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In reply to the discussion: If yo have a work associate or a friend, who states they" hate "Obama.... [View all]LeftyMom
(49,212 posts)15. You need to get past personalities and talk to people about issues. nt
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If yo have a work associate or a friend, who states they" hate "Obama.... [View all]
busterbrown
Mar 2014
OP
Toxic, willingly brainwashed and to be avoided for sure!! Although I will not argue
lunasun
Mar 2014
#1
My point is that when someone says they hate Obama...Its code for hating all things relating to
busterbrown
Mar 2014
#16
Agree with everything you say..except for the fact one should never forget the physical harm
busterbrown
Mar 2014
#20
My mother-in-law has your attitude, only in reverse. She cannot be friends with those
kelly1mm
Mar 2014
#52
If you really wanna toy with them, talk about Obama's third term as ominously as you can.
Democracyinkind
Mar 2014
#27
There is a big beautiful world beyond the realm of politics. You should visit it.
Throd
Mar 2014
#14
Truer words have never been posted on an internet discussion board. n/t
cherokeeprogressive
Mar 2014
#19
yep . . . that is true . . . some of it is not so beautiful, but still should be visited
DrDan
Mar 2014
#70
Some of us have to contend with this from members of our own families . . .
markpkessinger
Mar 2014
#17
Why am I self righteous? Because I don’t want have friendly engagements with people who
busterbrown
Mar 2014
#25
"respond as though this person is physically damaging someone .....You love.... "
Starry Messenger
Mar 2014
#26
Well, the statement from the OP that sticks out to me is - "Perhaps you should respond as
quinnox
Mar 2014
#41
When I express my support for Obama, most of my conservative associates "unfriend" me...
cheezmaka
Mar 2014
#37
I don't understand all the hatred for Obama but I do understand why some may be ...
spin
Mar 2014
#50
True. If I were free to do what I desire, I'd probably beat up quite a few at my office.
Sarah Ibarruri
Mar 2014
#53
Thats because their racism overwhelms every part of potential rational thinking..
busterbrown
Mar 2014
#75
Yeah Texas is full of them. You run into them at grocery stores and picking up the mail.
Rex
Mar 2014
#58
Are you able to see the facts which point out how your “Obama hating Friends” are ..
busterbrown
Mar 2014
#69