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In reply to the discussion: How to Talk to a Far-Right-Winger [View all]NCTraveler
(30,481 posts)18. How to talk to a right winger on du.
"Don't worry, Sanders will enter the primary. We know you are being honest about your hatred of all things Hillary."
"I know you aren't aware of the primaries, but I promise you Hillary won't run unopposed."
"Email gate..... Well, bless your little heart."
"You're an anti-Hillary Democrat attacking from the left yet stand for no one. Isn't that special."
We should be nice to them. They are terrified of going eight years of Obama and eight years of Hillary.
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I consider myself far left, and I can think of at least 4 or 5 others on DU
A Simple Game
Mar 2015
#20
I have always considered myself fairly far left. I've got RWNJs in my family.
deafskeptic
Mar 2015
#40
It's great advice - I don't. I just walk away. Their belief system is teflon.
NRaleighLiberal
Mar 2015
#5
that is good advice, but my patience has worn too thin - the Bush years did me in...
NRaleighLiberal
Mar 2015
#14
That's a fact and the only reason we still have a relationship with family.
mountain grammy
Mar 2015
#27
I've found that one specific angle can actually work when arguing with a right-winger.
Marr
Mar 2015
#31
the irony to this... the Bible actually gives good advice about this =
Tuesday Afternoon
Mar 2015
#37