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2016 Postmortem

think

(11,641 posts) Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:41 PM Apr 2016

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If our friendship counts on my vote in the general lets depart amicably

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If our friendship counts on my vote in the general lets depart amicably (Original Post) think Apr 2016 OP

ok. nt BootinUp Apr 2016 #1

Agreed Silver_Witch Apr 2016 #2

Thank you for letting us know. nolawarlock Apr 2016 #3

. Dem2 Apr 2016 #4

It came out of hip hop culture ... nolawarlock Apr 2016 #7

Best wishes to you also. Whether you're new or a new old soul. Best wishes to you.... think Apr 2016 #6

I think there may be more than one in here. nolawarlock Apr 2016 #8

OK. think Apr 2016 #10

I don't have problems with my friends over politics. hrmjustin Apr 2016 #5

I wish you the best in all things. You're a good soul from what posts I've read. think Apr 2016 #9

Thank you. I hope you and others don't leave. hrmjustin Apr 2016 #11

A friendship that can be destroyed because of a vote was not a friendship to begin with. jillan Apr 2016 #12

Isn't that the truth! nt silvershadow Apr 2016 #14

I don't care who you vote for or even if you vote. Downwinder Apr 2016 #13

You are right about that Samantha Apr 2016 #15

Well said. Whom we vote for should not be what determines our friendship. n/t pampango Apr 2016 #16

"Friends are people who like us in spite of ourselves." --Solomon Sort DookDook Apr 2016 #17

BootinUp

(47,165 posts)

1. ok. nt

Reply to think (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:43 PM

Apr 2016

Silver_Witch

(1,820 posts)

2. Agreed

Reply to think (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:43 PM

Apr 2016

May we all part in Peace....and vote for the candidate that pleases us the most! Who we vote for is who each of us chooses....it is time to vote your heart....

nolawarlock

(1,729 posts)

3. Thank you for letting us know.

Reply to think (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:45 PM

Apr 2016

Dem2

(8,168 posts)

4. .

Reply to nolawarlock (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:46 PM

Apr 2016

I don't even know what the Felicia thing is all about, but that made me lol.

nolawarlock

(1,729 posts)

7. It came out of hip hop culture ...

Reply to Dem2 (Reply #4)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:52 PM

Apr 2016

. then adopted by gay culture and now it's just everyone's. It seems like it really exploded in the last few years. It's basically it's like saying "good riddance. Who are you anyway and why should I care?" and then it just became a meme.

think

(11,641 posts)

6. Best wishes to you also. Whether you're new or a new old soul. Best wishes to you....

Reply to nolawarlock (Reply #3)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:51 PM

Apr 2016

nolawarlock

(1,729 posts)

8. I think there may be more than one in here.

Reply to think (Reply #6)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:53 PM

Apr 2016

think

(11,641 posts)

10. OK.

Reply to nolawarlock (Reply #8)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:55 PM

Apr 2016

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

5. I don't have problems with my friends over politics.

Reply to think (Original post)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:50 PM

Apr 2016

My relations are a different story.

think

(11,641 posts)

9. I wish you the best in all things. You're a good soul from what posts I've read.

Reply to hrmjustin (Reply #5)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:54 PM

Apr 2016

hrmjustin

(71,265 posts)

11. Thank you. I hope you and others don't leave.

Reply to think (Reply #9)

Thu Apr 28, 2016, 11:55 PM

Apr 2016

jillan

(39,451 posts)

12. A friendship that can be destroyed because of a vote was not a friendship to begin with.

Reply to think (Original post)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 12:26 AM

Apr 2016

silvershadow

(10,336 posts)

14. Isn't that the truth! nt

Reply to jillan (Reply #12)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 02:37 AM

Apr 2016

Downwinder

(12,869 posts)

13. I don't care who you vote for or even if you vote.

Reply to think (Original post)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 12:32 AM

Apr 2016

That is your business and none of mine.

That is why we have secret ballots.

Samantha

(9,314 posts)

15. You are right about that

Reply to Downwinder (Reply #13)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 02:40 AM

Apr 2016

A person can keep his or her vote private. That is a civil right.

Sam

pampango

(24,692 posts)

16. Well said. Whom we vote for should not be what determines our friendship. n/t

Reply to think (Original post)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 06:56 AM

Apr 2016

DookDook

(166 posts)

17. "Friends are people who like us in spite of ourselves." --Solomon Sort

Reply to think (Original post)

Fri Apr 29, 2016, 09:14 AM

Apr 2016

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