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BlueMTexpat

(15,498 posts)
32. You did just fine, IMO.
Sun Jun 5, 2016, 09:30 AM
Jun 2016

If someone (usually an A**H***) is going to begin spouting RW lies, they should not be surprised when someone calls their bluff.

It sounds like the A**H*** started it. It's good to let such A**H***s know that their opinions will not go unchallenged.

They think that they can spout their crap without challenge. stopbush Jun 2016 #1
Thank you. Kath1 Jun 2016 #2
Exactly... Historic NY Jun 2016 #33
Agreed let him pound sand. You're probably going to dream about turning Bruce Lee on his butt too. fleabiscuit Jun 2016 #3
I always turn the conversation to public policy and away from scandal, but you BootinUp Jun 2016 #4
Yeah probably not such a hot idea at a grad party puffy socks Jun 2016 #5
No elbows. Kath1 Jun 2016 #9
Yeah I figured, I was just razzin' ya. puffy socks Jun 2016 #10
Heh. I know ALL about Catholic girls' schools NastyRiffraff Jun 2016 #47
Glad you survived that! Must have been hell! Kath1 Jun 2016 #51
Good for you, Kath1. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #6
Thank you so much! Kath1 Jun 2016 #11
Thank you. Kath1 Jun 2016 #18
Me too. I've sat through countless Thanksgiving dinners, work lunches, grocery lines. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #20
Right on. Kath1 Jun 2016 #37
Couldn't agree more SharonClark Jun 2016 #34
LOL Great job! SunSeeker Jun 2016 #36
Genius! spooky3 Jun 2016 #40
ITA. Apologize to the host for whatever you think spooky3 Jun 2016 #38
Did you mean to reply to me? Looks like your reply was to Kath1... SunSeeker Jun 2016 #46
Sorry--I was agreeing with your good comments, spooky3 Jun 2016 #48
Hang in there Kath. sheshe2 Jun 2016 #7
I do, sister! Kath1 Jun 2016 #12
You gotta do that sometimes. savalez Jun 2016 #8
Thank you. Kath1 Jun 2016 #13
Awww, Sweetie.. Don't be embarrassed.. You did nothing wrong.. and you're the Cha Jun 2016 #14
That means a lot. Thank YOU for thanking me! Kath1 Jun 2016 #16
I understand.. you were in a different situation, though.. like an enclosed area and you Cha Jun 2016 #19
Love that graphic. I'm glad I'm not the only one who noticed what a sweaty mess Trump was. SunSeeker Jun 2016 #21
"Roasting in hell".. perfect because, yeah.. Cha Jun 2016 #22
Cha when was that Trump event? answering questions? Her Sister Jun 2016 #29
Sorry, no idea.. it's a graphic that BNR made that I borrowed from Boot. Cha Jun 2016 #31
I spent more than 4 hours on the phone today DURHAM D Jun 2016 #15
That is excellent. Kath1 Jun 2016 #17
I would have done the same. gwheezie Jun 2016 #23
That's what I think. Kath1 Jun 2016 #39
What you need is a couple of funny and scathing Trump jokes to tell in situations like this. Walk away Jun 2016 #24
Thank you. Kath1 Jun 2016 #41
Remember, trying to control our responses is how they marginalize us. BobbyDrake Jun 2016 #25
time for us to quit taking the bullcrap for sure beachbum bob Jun 2016 #26
Thanks, Bob! Kath1 Jun 2016 #42
You shouldn't be embarrassed. sarae Jun 2016 #27
I didn't throw any F bombs or anything like that. Kath1 Jun 2016 #43
I don't take that shit anymore either Kath1. Loki Jun 2016 #28
Thank you. Kath1 Jun 2016 #44
Also our speaking out helps those that are quiet not fear speaking out Her Sister Jun 2016 #30
Right on. Kath1 Jun 2016 #45
You did just fine, IMO. BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #32
I'm just not into confrontation. Kath1 Jun 2016 #49
Some are so used to pontificating as if their BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #52
Maybe you should have worn a big cross and clutched it while saying SharonClark Jun 2016 #35
That is hilarious, Sharon. Kath1 Jun 2016 #50
Some people Coolest Ranger Jun 2016 #53
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