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Maraya1969

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67. What if you told the head nurse that you don't trust someone to take care of you when you know
Thu Mar 19, 2015, 09:43 AM
Mar 2015

that they easily believe all sorts of falsehoods. If she is that incompetent at interpreting politics she must be incompetent in other areas.

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Tell her that her union endorsed President Obama./NT DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2015 #1
How do you know she is unionized? whathehell Mar 2015 #18
Not sure why you assume a nurse or any hospital worker is unionized TNNurse Mar 2015 #28
Maybe it's where the poster lives. I would make the assumption that a nurse working in a hospital dflprincess Mar 2015 #65
Why don't I ever get into unwanted political discussions B2G Mar 2015 #2
Just lucky I guess...nt abakan Mar 2015 #3
I know why people leave me alone. hunter Mar 2015 #7
Lolol. nt B2G Mar 2015 #8
They are usually very sorry after they start political conversations with me malaise Mar 2015 #20
I wish I could do that. BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2015 #24
Just focus on a few important details malaise Mar 2015 #30
:) BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2015 #61
THANK YOU Skittles Mar 2015 #43
I never start it Skittles - but make the mistake and trouble me malaise Mar 2015 #45
I think silence equals agreement Skittles Mar 2015 #9
Ordinarily I would have taken her on but... abakan Mar 2015 #21
aside from her being an idiot... BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2015 #26
aw I was talking to B2G Skittles Mar 2015 #44
I have a rule I never rat on working people to their supervisor or whatever, i figure everybody NoJusticeNoPeace Mar 2015 #52
Repubics like to ambush The Wizard Mar 2015 #60
I understand totally. Mr.Bill Mar 2015 #64
Hehehehhe - love that malaise Mar 2015 #31
The owls aren't always what they seem. blm Mar 2015 #68
If you want unwanted political "discussions" awoke_in_2003 Mar 2015 #63
Excellent rebuttal abakan! Short, quick, to the point. Dont call me Shirley Mar 2015 #4
That was very unprofessional of her. GoCubsGo Mar 2015 #5
You have no idea the state of nursing this day and age. Your mother would probably have Tuesday Afternoon Mar 2015 #11
And that's across the planet malaise Mar 2015 #47
They're overworked and underpaid everywhere, I guess. GoCubsGo Mar 2015 #49
This message was self-deleted by its author GoCubsGo Mar 2015 #48
You have to feel sorry for her because the majority of nurses love Obamacare. jillan Mar 2015 #6
I was in the waiting room of my oncologist last summer, Staph Mar 2015 #10
Good for you. Feel better. nt valerief Mar 2015 #12
I do hope you are feeling better, Grey Mar 2015 #13
I am a nurse and that is stunningly innapproriate ismnotwasm Mar 2015 #14
You don't discuss politics, religion, a lot of other things that people have strong opinions about uppityperson Mar 2015 #42
And on top of all that - raven mad Mar 2015 #50
Hospitals and clinics usually have Faux Snooze tuned in on their lobby TVs. lpbk2713 Mar 2015 #15
I was trying to sleep, it was the middle of the night.nt abakan Mar 2015 #17
It is NEVER appropriate for someone such as a nurse to bring up politics. Period. SheilaT Mar 2015 #16
television everywhere dolphinsandtuna Mar 2015 #25
I do that all the time. In some places, when there's only SheilaT Mar 2015 #53
That Orwell guy The Wizard Mar 2015 #59
Used to be the big three were off limits...religion, politics, and sex. Lars39 Mar 2015 #46
After you stated your views she probably thought you should just learn to pull yourself kairos12 Mar 2015 #19
I have Obama care but maindawg Mar 2015 #22
one ;plus riversedge Mar 2015 #37
Glad you took the opportunity to complain to someone in authority. AtomicKitten Mar 2015 #23
Shortly after the last presidential election, I had to spend a few days in the hospital. drm604 Mar 2015 #27
Thank goodness for that nurse manager Warpy Mar 2015 #29
abakan Diclotican Mar 2015 #32
When a clueless repub starts with me safeinOhio Mar 2015 #33
Bwahaha!!! Catherine Vincent Mar 2015 #39
LOL, I am totally stealing this idea! DawgHouse Mar 2015 #62
Thank You for Taking Care of Her Leith Mar 2015 #34
I was in the hospital for a week in '08. iscooterliberally Mar 2015 #35
I am actually shoched that a nurse riversedge Mar 2015 #36
+1. EVERYONE should "leave it at the door" when dealing with the public 7962 Mar 2015 #38
I agree with everyone here Catherine Vincent Mar 2015 #40
Cool story, bro. TheManInTheMac Mar 2015 #41
Great karma to you for healing! raven mad Mar 2015 #51
While most nurses that I know support ObamaCare, I know a few that don't. kydo Mar 2015 #54
Even though hospitals profit from ACA, I'm sure they blame every crass action on Obama. Hoyt Mar 2015 #55
I had a gynecologist act like this -- she even had a ragey anti-Obama poster in her exam Nay Mar 2015 #56
The moment you saw that poster android fan Mar 2015 #70
I would have done the same thing you did VA_Jill Mar 2015 #57
You should call the hospital administration and report her. KatyaR Mar 2015 #58
In this century.... GTurck Mar 2015 #66
What if you told the head nurse that you don't trust someone to take care of you when you know Maraya1969 Mar 2015 #67
Hope you're healing well from your hospital stay, abakan~ and, fyi, it's 16.4 people who have Ocare Cha Mar 2015 #69
Thanks Cha... abakan Mar 2015 #72
Yes, you poor thing..you were in a hospital.. not a fox "news" regurgitation ward! Cha Mar 2015 #73
k&r... spanone Mar 2015 #71
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