Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: Anyone Here Hate Republicans And Cant Be Friends With Them? [View all]Proud Liberal Dem
(24,402 posts)22. I have a few friends whom are (or I suspect are) Republicans
I tend to skirt political conversations with them and, for the most part, so do they. I've adopted a new tactic on Facebook of using a list to only post/share political stuff with friends/family members whom clearly appear to be Democratic/Progressive, which most of them tend to be. It helps keep the arguing to a minimum.
Edit history
Please sign in to view edit histories.
38 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight:
NoneDon't highlight anything
5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
RecommendedHighlight replies with 5 or more recommendations
Yeah, that's where I am, too. I have a couple of Republican friends. They pretty much
Nay
Jun 2015
#14
SERIOUSLY? You ask for opinions and then attack when you don't like the response?
Sheepshank
Jun 2015
#20
I just spent a whole week with a Republican... she's a neighbor, and offered to help me
secondwind
Jun 2015
#13
Only my father in law, but he's a RINO. He supports LGBT rights, women's reproductive rights, is in
MillennialDem
Jun 2015
#26
An old-timer Republican is one thing, and today's Neo-Cons, Corporatists, and Tea Partyers are
Cal33
Jun 2015
#28
That's what straight white people say when they want to excuse their Republican pasts
Bluenorthwest
Jun 2015
#34
I have a few acquaintances that are Republican but I find it hard to become friends ...
BlueJazz
Jun 2015
#33