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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 06:51 PM Original message |
Do you have a republican friend? |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. I have conservative friends and a conservative father |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. My father is republican, as well. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. Yes, there is more to life than politics. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. No. I do know some Ron Paul people who are just very misinformed, however. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. I do it all the time |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have a Republican friend at work. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. My husband of 34 years is a Republican |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. Same here HockeyMom |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #16 |
37. Interesting |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. I applaud you a hundred times, HockeyMom! |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
38. Yes |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. You find common ground |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yes I have a extremely Republican friend |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. So does someone so full of hate have any redeeming values? |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. I don't know.....habit? |
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Spock_is_Skeptical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. I couldn't do it.... just couldn't. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Thats the problem - if you don't have those type of friends the label is seen rather than people |
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Spock_is_Skeptical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. well, I have to suck it up with nutballs at work and in my family |
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Island Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yes. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes, I do. |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. None brave enough to admit it. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Pass the fork |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. Nope. I can honestly say I do not have a Republican friend. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Me, too |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. Oh trust me, it drives me crazy. |
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mcctatas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. OMG.... |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Yes, yes |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
18. I've found my values are not much different from smart republican friends |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
19. many |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
23. Many... |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. What is that about? |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
25. If you mean a real friend, no. It would be impossible. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Exactly... |
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Seedersandleechers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. None |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
27. Too many |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. One couple... |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
33. Repub. relatives. NO Repub. friends, as that's something I have control over, unlike relatives. nt |
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That Is Quite Enough (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yes. I have lots. For the most part, they're good people. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not anymore. He got downright nasty over time as Bush's |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
36. Yes. We agree to disagree, and realize there's value in friendships that |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I applaud you, as I do my friend, |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Oh, we speak, discuss, debate...we just don't write one another off for a dissenting opinion. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. I've built a largely Republican-free life for myself. I'm very, very low-tolerance. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. OMG |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Jesus, me too. Especially when he launches into one of his |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
75. And a priceless one from my |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. Thanks...I'm glad someone appreciates my closed mind! |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. A closed mind |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. While there are other things besides politics and religion..... |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
45. I avoid them at all costs. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
47. one or two have survived the last eight years |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Hang in there (baby?) |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
51. I don't associate with scum. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Snap |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yes. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I know that a lot of people take this approach, but to me, |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Compartmentalizing. |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. Living in Texas |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Not true! |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. True |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Well, this is how I see it.... |
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Super Soaker Sniper (332 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. I have learned |
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insleeforprez (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
57. I dated one. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
59. I like this thread |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I truly hope you're right, renate. |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
64. my husband's entire family is conservative. |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
65. I have both Republican friends and relatives... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
67. No, life is too short to waste it with the stupid or greedy |
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dontforgetpoland (152 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
68. I just parted ways with a close Republican friend of 10 years. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Yeah, man |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-22-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
69. I have friends in Virginia. When I left there in '92, they were |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
71. Not anymore |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
72. I just found out |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
73. Anybody who's a proud and open Republican |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-23-08 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
74. I have one. |
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