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alcibiades_mystery

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7. We have given them a free pass for 15 years

Reply to Odin2005 (Original post)

Sun Dec 16, 2012, 11:42 PM

Dec 2012

They won a few elections, and we shrunk from them. This emboldened them -- made them into the paper tiger bullies we see on this board and across the country. There is no debating with them. There is only building coalitions to smash their positions and impose the public good on them, whether they like it or not. Like any bullies who have been given a free pass, they strut about now arrogantly. It's time to show them that their free pass has well and truly been revoked.

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My Birther cousin is spouting gun-nut shit on Facebook. [View all] Odin2005 Dec 2012 OP

Block him or unfriend him? So hard to choose....eom mn9driver Dec 2012 #1

Unsubscribe from his posts name not needed Dec 2012 #5

Time to flip the Unfriend Switch. The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2012 #2

Post that until he can show some respect, he's de-friended. Hoyt Dec 2012 #3

no, they don't have any shame and that is the problem Skittles Dec 2012 #4

You know,I almost think it's time for sane people sufrommich Dec 2012 #6

Exactly correct alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #8

We have given them a free pass for 15 years alcibiades_mystery Dec 2012 #7

Mute his posts. Go to Facebook... onehandle Dec 2012 #9

Likewise, the News Feed is revealing who the gun nuts are. They are defensive too. Coyotl Dec 2012 #10

nothing goes together... HuskyOffset Dec 2012 #12

Does your cousin have any children? Terra Alta Dec 2012 #11