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arcane1

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11. You prescribed the perfect approach

Reply to PCIntern (Original post)

Fri Dec 23, 2011, 08:07 PM

Dec 2011

If one goes full-on liberal with teabaggers, you'll get nowhere, they will tune you out immediately. You need to start by making common ground, however fragile, and talk about THAT!

Well done!

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i have two vocal teabaggers in my practice - husband and wife: [View all] PCIntern Dec 2011 OP

Evidently she thinks you are "one of them." Oh, PC. You poor thing, the suppression must monmouth Dec 2011 #1

Ain't easy...lemme tell you... PCIntern Dec 2011 #4

Did the wife's "emergency" require electroshock therapy? Are you a psychiatrist? aint_no_life_nowhere Dec 2011 #2

No, just a dentist... PCIntern Dec 2011 #13

Good for you! I wish everyone responded to these people in this honest way Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #3

They're in 'sales'... PCIntern Dec 2011 #5

It is. They're so brainwashed. nt Sarah Ibarruri Dec 2011 #12

Ironically Orly Taitz is a practicing dentist. Maybe they could go to Orange County for their root grantcart Dec 2011 #6

I personally disavow her despite her profession and her religion PCIntern Dec 2011 #7

I found that she was listed on numerous dental plans and I call the head office and got her removed. grantcart Dec 2011 #9

Gee, don't tell any of MY patients how to do that... PCIntern Dec 2011 #10

I can't believe people still think this shit about Obama. What a pair of maroons! BoWanZi Dec 2011 #8

You prescribed the perfect approach arcane1 Dec 2011 #11

She wasn't dumbfounded gratuitous Dec 2011 #14