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kimbutgar

(27,132 posts)
4. My husband wanted to go on a trip with them next month and I told him no I'd rather skip going on a trip
Sat Feb 28, 2026, 05:38 PM
Saturday

All together. He’s close to his sister and wanted to spend time with her ( which I understand) but not him. I can’t talk politics and basically have to stay silent….I don’t think so!

He backed off on his idea finally!

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I have a brother in law who lives in Arizona who is maga kimbutgar Saturday #1
I will never understand this Easterncedar Saturday #2
Good for you! Less time you might feel obligated to spend conversing with a racist asshole. hatrack Saturday #3
My husband wanted to go on a trip with them next month and I told him no I'd rather skip going on a trip kimbutgar Saturday #4
Ohhh, boy. Sorry you had that happen. electric_blue68 Saturday #11
And women senseandsensibility Saturday #5
This. QueerDuck Saturday #9
Seeking power, or generally smart, and "uncomplient" according to their "standards". electric_blue68 Saturday #12
I think this is as strong or stronger hatred because almost all men have a woman in their household growing up. efhmc Sunday #18
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depressingly so. mdbl Saturday #7
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The national agenda Cirsium Saturday #13
Here's a long comment from a native Mississippian AverageOldGuy Saturday #14
25% on straight racism and 35% on adding in sexism, generational ignorance, Christo Facsism, the Botany Saturday #15
White Supremacy is in Amerikkka's DNA JustAnotherGen Saturday #16
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