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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:55 PM Original message |
Can you empathize for the other side? |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes but I still think they are wrong |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Your right it won't - but how many here will respond postively? |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. They are our fellow human beings. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. No, and I've tried. I'm surrounded by Reps in my red county. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yes, because they make our side look good. |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. ha, ha.. you are absolutely right! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. What "other side?" |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. We are lost if we cannot. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I would empathize if the other side stuck to the facts |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
23. +1 |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Well, yes. |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. No. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. no, but I won't lie about them or put false quotes in their mouths |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. If I believed what they believe, I'd be terrified too. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I agree with your assessment. nt |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
13. I only understand when others attempt to make themselves understood. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. To a point, easily or with difficulty depending on where in the other side I'm looking. (nt) |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. not if they are dealing lies. if they factually disagree, i can empathize |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. I can with those I know personally, with the people that I know |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
18. I do all the time |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
19. I've tried, but I just can't. |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Are you seriously comparing Iran to Nazi Germany |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. No. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
21. Why? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. I can empathize with the public whose fear and anger have been manipulated |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
25. I feel enough empathy to believe that they should go and get the psychiatric care that they need. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
26. yes, but I know the day I don't |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. That is my point. |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. precisely. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. My mom HATES unions, and I understand why. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
29. empathy is an easy one for me. nt |
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appamado amata padam (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
30. Pity, or sympathy, but |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. depends on what side we are talking about? i have plent of empathy on some issues |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. No, I have no empathy for sociopaths/psychopaths. I only feel sorry for them. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-20-09 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yes, That's why I want to shut down Faux news. The lies aren't helping my opponents in the long run |
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