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inanna

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2. The "break" in my family

Reply to Freelancer (Original post)

Sun Dec 25, 2016, 09:49 PM

Dec 2016

isn't just because of the election, though it does play a role.

Dad is a die hard Conservative, who likes Trump. And he loves to gloat about how Trump "won".

But we're also Canadian, so though it certainly does matter, emotions are probably not nearly as raw as with our American "cousins" this year.

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How many made the break with family this Christmas because of the election? [View all] Freelancer Dec 2016 OP

Not me. They're here for a THIRD night. underpants Dec 2016 #1

I FEEL your pain, I really do. VOX Dec 2016 #13

The "break" in my family inanna Dec 2016 #2

Sounds eerily familiar... teezy Dec 2016 #3

I think I might know you...lol inanna Dec 2016 #4

Politics talk not allowed treestar Dec 2016 #5

We have the no politics or religion rule with the wife's side of the family, all wingers, the wife sarcasmo Dec 2016 #6

my dad texted my this morning sarah FAILIN Dec 2016 #7

I don't throw away love pintobean Dec 2016 #8

Nope. Never. Warts and all we're family Arazi Dec 2016 #9

I had no family to "break" from teezy Dec 2016 #10

No, luckily no fascists in my family samir.g Dec 2016 #11

Certainly Not On the Road Dec 2016 #12

I would NEVER throw my family away over politics, issues come and go Raine Dec 2016 #14

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