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sinkingfeeling

(51,457 posts) Thu Aug 31, 2017, 05:50 PM Aug 2017

Somebody talk me down! Just got into a shouting match with an [View all]

aide to Rep. Womack in Rogers, Arkansas over DACA.
First time I've ever lost it on a call. The guy tried to tell me that there wouldn't be any deportations unless 'they do something wrong. I said, "Bullshit!".

I'm still shaking with anger.

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Somebody talk me down! Just got into a shouting match with an [View all] sinkingfeeling Aug 2017 OP

Well you are right of course, due to the history of 'do something wrong,' elleng Aug 2017 #1

surprise mercuryblues Aug 2017 #2

Don't put yourself through it; it's not worth the trouble. Glorfindel Aug 2017 #3

Take a deep breath, and then another. guillaumeb Aug 2017 #4

To those buttholes, "doing something wrong" is just being here. The Velveteen Ocelot Aug 2017 #5

It's the most frustrating thing when supporters of mean-spirited policies deny that those policies Doodley Aug 2017 #6

"Doing something wrong" is wide open for interpretation. lpbk2713 Aug 2017 #7

Something wrong? Like exist? (n/t) Iggo Aug 2017 #8

The "do something wrong" clause is already baked in since they came to the US procon Aug 2017 #9

Who the fuck is going to rebuild Houston? world wide wally Aug 2017 #10

To some, "Doing something wrong" includes the color of your skin, Thor_MN Aug 2017 #11

Thanks for calling and speaking up! MLAA Aug 2017 #12

Thanks for the call. TomSlick Aug 2017 #13