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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Nobody here criticises too harshly or makes disagreement feel uncomfortable!"
And if you don't believe me, you can
JUST HAVE A NICE CUP OF SHUT THE FUCK UP.
There. Did I capture the general tone around here?
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"Nobody here criticises too harshly or makes disagreement feel uncomfortable!" (Original Post)
BlancheSplanchnik
Sep 2013
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NYC_SKP
(68,644 posts)1. Hi Blanche!
It's been a fiery few days, hasn't it?
BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)4. hey SKP
Really! You're not kidding!
How can people be so certain while the pond is still muddy? There is so much more going on with statesmanship than people realize.
We had 8 yrs of sophistry and blundering idiots on a very twisted mission.... Criticism was easy. Now, the way up is horribly complex. It can't fit into neat "you're with us or against us" boxes"
CakeGrrl
(10,611 posts)2. So full of ironic truth
I think you captured it!
BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)9. yeah, I was trying to be succinct...
That did seem to describe it, looking from a few steps back.....
lonestarnot
(77,097 posts)3. Are you quoting Skittles?
BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)5. actually, I didnt note the name of the poster that inspired me.
Cha
(297,150 posts)6. They should have added..
because we're drinking a nice cup of Bullshit.
Bully post to deny hate. Stupid.
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)8. No, I think it's Kool Ade. But I prefer a cool cup of Chillax
Safetykitten
(5,162 posts)7. Yes, and this...
BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)10. LoL!!! very good!
Love her and that line!