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2016 Postmortem

Onlooker

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19. It must be easy to lose it in the swing states at this point ...

Reply to funkhowser1 (Original post)

Thu Nov 1, 2012, 07:19 PM

Nov 2012

... those of us who live in blue states (or probably hopelessly red states) are not being tested that way people in the swing states are being tested. May I suggest that if you answer the phone again, avoid the "c-" word which is sexist, and call the person at the other end "Fuckhead" or something like that.

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I've had enough ... [View all] funkhowser1 Nov 2012 OP

In NC with no landline - not a single call on either of our cells! NRaleighLiberal Nov 2012 #1

Sometimes a person just loses it. yellerpup Nov 2012 #2

landline unplugged trixie Nov 2012 #3

Woman coming to my door in Naples HockeyMom Nov 2012 #4

Sorry, you need to leave out the c-word. Getting mad is fine. Yelling at her, fine. CTyankee Nov 2012 #5

C-word? What does it mean? LukeFL Nov 2012 #13

a derogatory term about a woman. Figure it out... CTyankee Nov 2012 #17

It's okay to be tired... Buster99 Nov 2012 #6

I am so sorry you have this inconvenience and worry. But plenty of Americans have CTyankee Nov 2012 #21

No sympathy from me...no-one should use the C-word... CorBlimeyGuvnor Nov 2012 #7

Yup. No excuses. It's just wrong. CTyankee Nov 2012 #8

No BS, not a troll ... funkhowser1 Nov 2012 #12

Apologies...but still no excuse for the language.. nt CorBlimeyGuvnor Nov 2012 #14

It's ok-- I am sure you didn't mean to LukeFL Nov 2012 #15

sorry, no excuses. It is what it is. Tak responsibility. Stop with the "Oh, I was so CTyankee Nov 2012 #18

You listened too long, I guess. LiberalAndProud Nov 2012 #9

There's some rich eastern european immigrant on my TV every day, pnwmom Nov 2012 #10

I hate that ad! redwitch Nov 2012 #11

Same ad is playing in FL funkhowser1 Nov 2012 #22

I hit the "reply" button on somebody a few weeks ago PlanetBev Nov 2012 #16

It must be easy to lose it in the swing states at this point ... Onlooker Nov 2012 #19

Don't beat yourself up. Sophiegirl Nov 2012 #20