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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAnyone else noticing
a trend I'm seeing. Right wing friends post something pro Trump on social media, and when I respond and disagree, I'm suddenly the one who makes the internet too political! OK to post a right wing talking point, but not OK to respond
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Anyone else noticing (Original Post)
snowybirdie
Oct 2017
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Irish_Dem
(47,048 posts)1. They are control freaks and cannot defend their positions.
So just shut down any disagreements.
Like we should not argue with a general.
defacto7
(13,485 posts)2. They're all 4 star generals.
Wounded Bear
(58,652 posts)3. I've seen it on the other board I frequent...
I was shut down for being too "political" when I responded to a RW rant about how George Soros is the most evil man in the world and subverting shit all over the world.
But the Koch Bros somehow didn't come up.
we can do it
(12,184 posts)4. Its not new to me😑
LuckyCharms
(17,425 posts)5. It's always been like that to me.
I did myself a favor and stopped arguing with them. They're insane.
bathroommonkey76
(3,827 posts)6. Bring in a priest
to exorcise them from your thoughts - They don't deserve to exist in your progressive world.