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In reply to the discussion: I've been having a lengthy argument on facebook with a former neighbor [View all]patrice
(47,992 posts)30. Orwellian, the new handi-dandy all-purpose intellectual buzzzzzzzzzzzzzz word. nt
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I've been having a lengthy argument on facebook with a former neighbor [View all]
coeur_de_lion
Feb 2013
OP
Why do you stress yourself out with people like this. You can't reason with stupid.
southernyankeebelle
Feb 2013
#7
Keep her around and keep inviting her over for coffee/tea while having political discussions.
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#9
Really? The neighbor sounds two steps from irrational. Having a person like that over
bluestate10
Feb 2013
#10
Yeah but unfriending could lead to all types of awkwardness when you see the person again.
JaneyVee
Feb 2013
#12
I look at it like this: I talked/felt like that in the Bush administration years
Hekate
Feb 2013
#16
Orwellian, the new handi-dandy all-purpose intellectual buzzzzzzzzzzzzzz word. nt
patrice
Feb 2013
#30
There was a time in life when I thought people in many ways were pretty much the
RKP5637
Feb 2013
#31