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safeinOhio

(37,721 posts) Sun May 24, 2020, 08:59 AM May 2020

Bring back the word "Tea-bagger". [View all]

If someone I hardly knows brings up their right-wing ideas, my first question is "so, are you a Tea-bagger". When they start to correct me, I tell them Oh, I didn't know that".

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Bring back the word "Tea-bagger". [View all] safeinOhio May 2020 OP

I try to always use that. MuseRider May 2020 #1

Yes safeinOhio May 2020 #2

I am not crazy about the idea MuseRider May 2020 #3

""Tea-bagger"" mitch96 May 2020 #4

That's exactly what it is, and why we had such fun with it here on DU. The Velveteen Ocelot May 2020 #7

I've been referring to them as BarbaRosa May 2020 #5

Hey, safeinOhio - how are you feeling? jls4561 May 2020 #6

Way better, Thank you. safeinOhio May 2020 #8

Glad to hear you're making progress. Keep it up! jls4561 May 2020 #9