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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:35 AM Original message |
My grandmother broke my heart last night |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. There is a reason Obama, didn't get much support from the over 65 crowd |
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lester94111 (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:54 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. That is why the Republican is a dying breed. |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #20 |
58. My 93 year old grandmother is the same |
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carnie_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Even the over 65s weren't monolithic |
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Not the Only One (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
81. My 70 year old MIL considered supporting Obama |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
103. my 72 yr old REPUG father considered voting obama. dont know who he voted for BUT |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #1 |
40. May I just say a word on behalf of the "over 65 crowd"? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Yay! Good for you! |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #43 |
69. Oh, thank you! I truly do admire your dad and his commitment to his goal. |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
50. Dear class of '56, I'm class of '58 and blew off my 50th reunion for pretty |
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kittykitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #40 |
72. I am class of '56, too! My husband and I voted for Obama, & almost everyone |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #40 |
75. Thank you. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #40 |
100. Thank you! My parents (class of '57) voted Obama also. |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. Excuse me....!! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
80. Thx for saying it so well. There've been several "over 65" comments lately & it's starting to steam |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #49 |
89. I don't think |
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jimmybama (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
65. NOT MY MA |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #1 |
94. My 76 yo LIFELONG Republican mother voted for Obama |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
112. My small town parents supported and voted for Obama - |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. She's 94 and dying and set in her ways, so give her some slack |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. I remember that my pretty progressive Grandma (well, for a Republican) |
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ej510 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Is she sicilian? If she is then that would make her black just like justice Antonin Scalia. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
66. I was about to say that some Italians are a bit prejudiced because |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. I think it's telling that she never taught you racist beliefs even though she |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Yes, my grandparents did the same |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. I wish your daughters HAD been with you. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. That could be more her illness talking |
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kirby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Let her explain her hatred at the Pearly Gates... n/t |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. You handled it the right way considering that she is not long for this world. |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
9. She is a product of her upbringing |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
77. My Dad's the same way |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. She's 94. And quite often when people are that age they have |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. Exactly. |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:07 AM Response to Reply #10 |
110. I have heard other people say that their loved ones have done this same thing. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. Wow, I Feel Doubly Blessed |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
13. It's rooted deep in their psyche |
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azurnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Thanks your right |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 02:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
111. Exactly. |
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fourvahl (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
14. I feel sad for them |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
15. My mother-in-law went on a rant one day about "kids" under 30 should not be |
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murray hill farm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
16. The saddest thing, really.. |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. I have had shocking/sad experiences like this too |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
18. She is worn down |
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enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
19. scheming daemons, the same thing happened to my parents in their late 80's. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. My grandmother is in the hospital right now and she is scared of a black nurse because she is |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
22. You should talk to her about it, how is he more repugnant than the current guy who intends to > |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Frankly, at her age and in her condition.... I don't think that's on her mind |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
23. Thanks everyone for your responses...... |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. Just remember... |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. I have had elderly bigots on both sides of my family. They knew how I felt, I knew how they felt. |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. DEEP BREATH! DEEP BREATH! BREATHE! In and out.... in and out.... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. If she has never talked this way before, it's possible that there are biological reasons for this. |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
29. I am not for ignoring ignorance and bigotry, even among family members. Fortunately I had |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
30. Chimpanzee? Uh, don't people around here call President Bush "the chimp"? nt |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Nice observation, Mr. No Profile |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. No Profile? What does that mean? I have a journal - an often visited journal........nt |
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Kind of Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. Good gracious! I never realized how ALL of his expressions were chimp-like. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 01:47 AM Response to Reply #35 |
108. That picture is the funniest thing I've seen all month |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
31. Tell her that the Moors brought culture to her people |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
32. Eh. Whattayagonda? |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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zulchzulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
34. That's a problem with dealing with the "Old School" |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
38. Maybe she was referring to Bush? |
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southernyankeebelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
39. OMG |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
41. It's in your best interest to forgive her... |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. I'm not saying she should argue with her but it's the right thing to do to say how she felt about > |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. I think that's pretty sad... |
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budkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
44. My Italian grandmother was a closet racist too... |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
46. My mom died a few years ago at age 86 - she was still referring to "darkies" |
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Boudica the Lyoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. My Welsh Nana would be 106 |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
48. Where we all came from......... |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #48 |
71. genographic dna ancestry ... it's amazing! |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. Listen, and listen well. As we age our Higher Brain functions diminish IF we don't exercise them |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
53. My landlord, 70-ish year old italian man... |
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iris27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. I had a similar experience....nearly broke my jaw when it hit the floor... |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #53 |
83. "the black and white" |
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yourguide (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:21 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. a bit tone... |
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knixphan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
54. Mammals inherited the earth from the dinosaurs. |
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byronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #54 |
85. Excellent vision. I applaud you. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
55. Focus on the positive. I'm sure she... |
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2bfree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
59. Old people get like that sometimes. |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
62. For the record, if she's that old and sickly, she's going to say messed up things, period. |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
63. You should have calmly told your nana that he is a good man |
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nyc 4 Biden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
64. It must be hard... |
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chalky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
91. I don't know. Maybe it's because I'm from Texas, but I as I sit here reading this, I was thinking, |
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prostock69 (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
67. Some good news.....My father actually stood up for Obama |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
68. That is sad. On the positive side my 87 year old Grandmother voted for Barack! |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
70. Just be proud that you are the next generation. |
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mokawanis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
73. You handled it correctly |
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JJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
74. Maybe she was referring to Bush. |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
105. Yea, he really looks more like a chimp. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
76. Hang in there,SD. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
78. Cut a dying old lady some slack. A LOT of slack. Turn off the TV when you arrive. Change the subject |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
79. One more good story. My MIL and FIL, Louisiana- and West Virgina-born respectively, |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
82. I would have happily turned the TV off. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
84. A guy I know told of his grandpa, who never said anything about anything racial |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
86. I used to have an old Italian grandmother too |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
88. "but how are others of you dealing with stuff like this?" |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #88 |
98. So.... you'd break off contact with your only living grandparent, eh? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
90. She's 94 - how lucky you are to still have her in your life. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
92. It's how she was raised. Remember all her good points, forgive her |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
93. My grandfather was a bigot until... |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
95. Another "typical white Grandma" .... just like mine. |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
96. The majority of staff in nursing homes may well be black. |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
97. my 94 year old grandma has always had some racial tendencies |
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Mid_FL_voter (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
99. I just refuse to ignore those type of comments. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
101. Let's hope a lot of those attitudes will die off, but as for my |
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shaysings (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
102. Methinks it must be "healing" for you guys to bring these stories to DU??? |
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gristy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
104. My mom died two weeks ago |
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complain jane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
106. My brother in law is a cop in a very rural area |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
107. My mother, age 90 and in the hospital, still has her huge Obama poster up in her room. |
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democracy1st (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
109. Keep in mind her faculties maybe off |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
113. You aren't the only one |
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