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Scootaloo

(25,699 posts)
1. Well, if you're comitted to this line of thought...
Wed Jun 6, 2012, 01:49 AM
Jun 2012

At least explain to them that you can't help them, because they'd just start expecting handouts. remind them there's no free lunch. And assure them that if they had only made better life-choices, they wouldn't be in whatever mess they're in.

It's what they would say to you, after all.

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I Will Not Aid A Republican [View all] TheMastersNemesis Jun 2012 OP
Well, if you're comitted to this line of thought... Scootaloo Jun 2012 #1
I Agree TheMastersNemesis Jun 2012 #3
The truly insane thing about Republicans is Rittermeister Jun 2012 #4
It's called naked tribalism. Zalatix Jun 2012 #17
+1 GrantDem Jun 2012 #11
'Scuse me sir... Cave_Johnson Jun 2012 #2
Thats mighty progressive of you. DiverDave Jun 2012 #5
Ah yes, the ego speakith!! rrHeretic Jun 2012 #6
Thanks for insulting my entire family. N/T. Rittermeister Jun 2012 #12
You're welcome. rrHeretic Jun 2012 #14
Mea culpa (maybe) rrHeretic Jun 2012 #15
Dude step away from the , well whatever it is that DiverDave Jun 2012 #16
Bingo!!! +100,000!!! Zalatix Jun 2012 #18
good idea sweetapogee Jun 2012 #7
What about swing voters? Township75 Jun 2012 #8
don't be silly belcffub Jun 2012 #9
Split the ticket? rrHeretic Jun 2012 #10
Tell them to pull themselves up by their own bootstraps Bake Jun 2012 #13
You seem to be on a mission to devalue the lives of conservatives RZM Jun 2012 #19
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