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Matariki

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38. Just get really really over the top and threaten her with FEMA camps....

Reply to coeur_de_lion (Original post)

Thu Nov 8, 2012, 02:27 PM

Nov 2012

with a big grin on your face of course.

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Somebody please talk me down from the ledge [View all] coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 OP

Just keep smiling!!!!! imanamerican63 Nov 2012 #1

Yes, Mme. Defarge Nov 2012 #6

So true. MatthewStLouis Nov 2012 #40

Me too! They were all posting pictures of moving vans beside the White House coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #43

My brother-in-law is an Obama hater. RebelOne Nov 2012 #49

You're OK... CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #2

Racism is fear. Whether they are all typical racists or not, they are irrationally fearful. freshwest Nov 2012 #3

I tried reasoning,extending an olive branch, soothing, and got a sarcastic response coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #16

I don't think it's fear. I think it really is hatred of "them." Or dislike. I'm from the deep south. Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #35

I'm glad it didn't take hold with you coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #37

Your family sounds like mine, coeur. I haven't spoken to my rightwingnut family members in a few wks Honeycombe8 Nov 2012 #51

I can't wait until this all dies down coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #52

While at home tonight Rain Mcloud Nov 2012 #4

Hey, not to discount your being upset by these people, but we all have 'em. I've worked in heavily codjh9 Nov 2012 #5

manage your expectations, and know your limitations. NYC_SKP Nov 2012 #7

I liked this lady (even knowing her politics) coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #21

I think it's OK. NYC_SKP Nov 2012 #25

LOL coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #30

Yes. silverweb Nov 2012 #8

To steal an idea from the philosopher Kant, if it was wrong for your employer coalition_unwilling Nov 2012 #9

Oh I wouldn't fire her coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #22

I feel your pain Awknid Nov 2012 #10

just know you are not alone Shankapotomus Nov 2012 #11

"Obama stole it" = more RW projection - because as we all know full well kestrel91316 Nov 2012 #12

that's gotta be it. coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #24

Methinks this will be the Big RW Meme for the next 4 Montauk6 Nov 2012 #53

I really think the number one issue for these people is the "browning of America" and the fact busterbrown Nov 2012 #13

yeah this part hurts the most coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #32

Election? What election? Buddaman Nov 2012 #14

Do your best to be a gracious winner Generic Brad Nov 2012 #15

I like that coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #26

Why would you think your family is racists because they didn't former-republican Nov 2012 #17

no I think they are racist because they are irrational coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #27

I hate to say this about your family and I hope it's not a site violation former-republican Nov 2012 #31

LOL sad but true coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #33

Just give them time , remember the old saying former-republican Nov 2012 #34

not so sure anymore about that coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #36

I'm afraid it's time to terminate her employment as soon as you find a replacement. Panasonic Nov 2012 #18

LOL coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #28

For the past two years, gkhouston Nov 2012 #19

I know!!! coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #29

I think you need to chill, TBF Nov 2012 #20

+1 Matariki Nov 2012 #39

You pissed off a bunch of conservatives. That's a good thing. Zorra Nov 2012 #23

Just get really really over the top and threaten her with FEMA camps.... Matariki Nov 2012 #38

that works too! lol - nt TBF Nov 2012 #41

The advantage of being on the winning side is that you can just smile MineralMan Nov 2012 #42

I'm smiling big coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #44

I'll be heading for California for Christmas. MineralMan Nov 2012 #45

Oh I dread any holiday get-togethers with my immediate fam this year coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #48

Promise them you'll watch Fox some of the time, if they promise to watch something else! reformist2 Nov 2012 #46

just keep saying mstinamotorcity2 Nov 2012 #47

Sometimes when I really like everything else about a Republican but their stupid politics coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #50