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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:09 PM Original message |
Patronizing and Condescending |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. Go with the flow, it'll just be that much easier. |
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Da Fusa (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I have friends who went to rehab that came out sounding like that e-mail |
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Da Fusa (45 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think a punch in the mouth is in order for whomever gave him your e-mail address |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
3. sounds like a good piece of comedy |
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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Should I confront |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I finally gave up seeing my relatives. |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
48. I have a brother I cut out of my life as well... |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Try this: |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. That's excellent! (nt) |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
46. If you want to engage them and have a little fun at their expense, |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. Swimming upstream....... |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. From the "Rape Is Kinda Fun If You Just Relax and Enjoy It" School of Political Philosophy. |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. SNAP! |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
9. What's with the "northeastern corridor" crap? Obama lives in CHICAGO. |
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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. If Obama loses |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. It's not limited to the South, alas |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. No, I can't imagine it. Nor would I stick around in that kind of place. |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. I'm in San Francisco, so when you escape |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
55. Rural Georgia? They have nearly as many gun shops and strip joints as they |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
10. Tell them you're shocked that they don't love the USA enough to stand up for it. |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I think I found the guy who wrote that-> |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
14. I like the capital H He for Kerry :-) |
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SocratesInSpirit (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. So basically they're saying |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. If swimming upstream weren't a sound evolutionary tactic |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. Read between the lines and you'll see the anxiety and fear lying behind this message. |
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Cerridwen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
19. If we'd only let ourselves be assimilated - resistence is futile - n/t |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. As a very wise woman once told me, "The strong go crazy, the weak go along". |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
22. We Are Swimming Upstream to Avoid Going Down the Toilet! |
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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. No.... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I Was Addressing the Nature of the "Flow" |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. They fear "liberalism" not you |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. time to quote the Bible |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why is it that right-wingers seem incapable of writing a rant with a logical flow? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
51. Because reaching a logical conclusion would |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Tell them, "You win!" then send them the "I'm voting Republican" video |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. Tell them the truth in a different way |
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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. You are right |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
30. America itself was founded by people who "swam upstream" |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yeah, really-- Jesus should've just swam downstream, too. |
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Mandate My Ass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. The same people who authored and approve of this email |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Like I said: |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Just stop ranting to them or around them |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm sick of southerners thinking as if the Presidency is their right |
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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Let's trade |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. I really find it funny.... |
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propel (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. What would you do ?? |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. I would say "You don't need to worry about me." |
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tannybogus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
56. My relatives don't dare condescend to me. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. My mother does have this condescending attitude towards me. |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
42. Tell THAT to those who lost loved ones in this goddamned war. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
43. I don't even understand it - it's too much gobbledygook. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. Is the family friend a rich Republican? |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
45. Sounds like "How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb" |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. Vote Republican -- it's easier than thinking |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
53. only dead fish go with the flow! n/t |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-16-08 04:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Lol! True |
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