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Blue_In_AK

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25. The quotes weren't there when you first replied.

Reply to HERVEPA (Reply #24)

Thu Nov 14, 2013, 05:36 PM

Nov 2013

Sorry if I sounded snarky. I'm just so sick of having to educate these low-info relatives who should know better.

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Can someone help me "refudiate" something? [View all] Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 OP

Please Don't Use the Word "Refudiate" Beach Rat Nov 2013 #1

It's now in New Oxford American Dictionary Brother Buzz Nov 2013 #5

Well, pardon me for making a joke. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #6

You can be forgiven, Beach Rat, because you're new. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #19

I misunderestimated your sense of humor! Beach Rat Nov 2013 #21

Welcome to DU wryter2000 Nov 2013 #28

You have a point there, so don't apologize. Quantess Nov 2013 #32

Conflating refute and repudiate. Refute is the word you're looking for. HERVEPA Nov 2013 #2

I think it's a joke. EOTE Nov 2013 #7

I was actually referring to our asshole full term and a half govenor Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #9

Argh. Didn't see the quotes around it. HERVEPA Nov 2013 #24

The quotes weren't there when you first replied. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #25

Oh. I feel better now. HERVEPA Nov 2013 #29

Refudiate as in Sarah Palin's made-up word? Zen Democrat Nov 2013 #3

To your question, apparently some providers are not sure they'll get big enough cut out of Obamacar Hoyt Nov 2013 #4

Thank you for that link, Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #15

Are you people really so dense Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #8

Some people don't know you, Blue. I got it! Luminous Animal Nov 2013 #11

Go back and edit your op, put "quotes" around the word and then they'll leave you be! nt MADem Nov 2013 #12

Good strategery! nt pinboy3niner Nov 2013 #17

people shouldn't be casting asparagus at such an obvious joke. morans... dionysus Nov 2013 #18

Har har!!!! MADem Nov 2013 #20

Some people are sarchasm challenged. hobbit709 Nov 2013 #31

Ask her first if you misunderestimated what she said. libdem4life Nov 2013 #10

Best answer yet. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #16

Here's the real story. They won't be an in-network provider.. sinkingfeeling Nov 2013 #13

Unfortunately the full article is behind a paywall but I found this: Luminous Animal Nov 2013 #14

On further consideration, Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #22

There was a thread in the Texas forum. Ilsa Nov 2013 #23

The Houston hospitals were always better. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #26

No, insurance companies before the ACA could cap health care payouts Warpy Nov 2013 #27

I'll Refudiate anyway. Raine1967 Nov 2013 #30

Thanks, Raine. Blue_In_AK Nov 2013 #33