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Phoenix61

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1. Pretend you didn't see it and talk sports

Reply to CanonRay (Original post)

Thu Jun 27, 2019, 09:53 AM

Jun 2019

like you usually do. There is nothing to be gained by pushing the point and a lot to be lost. Cognitive dissonance is common with Trumpsters so I doubt you’ll be able to change his mind.

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I have to vent. I have a big problem. [View all] CanonRay Jun 2019 OP

Pretend you didn't see it and talk sports Phoenix61 Jun 2019 #1

Agree! get the red out Jun 2019 #5

Find out why. And how HE squares it with how you've viewed the larger picture of his values. JudyM Jun 2019 #2

You have us to vent to. woodsprite Jun 2019 #3

Is there a reason you can't ask him about it and listen to what he says? It sounds like you love WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2019 #4

Yes, so far that is all I know. CanonRay Jun 2019 #7

Then I encourage you to step back from the brink. WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2019 #8

Thanks! CanonRay Jun 2019 #12

Before you disown him... brooklynite Jun 2019 #6

Don't let Donald Fucking Trump come between you and your brother. LuvNewcastle Jun 2019 #9

Agreed and well-said Bayard Jun 2019 #13

BOTH of your need to agree on credible information sources you BOTH can get behind !!! uponit7771 Jun 2019 #10

It is possible his apparent treestar Jun 2019 #11

My sister's husband is a Trump fan. MineralMan Jun 2019 #14