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How to talk to a MAGA: [View all] applegrove 19 hrs ago OP
Bopping them over the head with a 2x4 is the only thing that will knock any sense into them NoRethugFriends 18 hrs ago #1
That whole scolding, guilt-tripping piece assumes that we are dealing with niyad 18 hrs ago #2
I can't fix stupid RainCaster 17 hrs ago #3
Using questions is essential to having a meaningful and successful conversation with anyone. But let's not forget... littlemissmartypants 17 hrs ago #4
And while nowhere near as bad as a psychopath, add to that 30% the number who are sociopaths. Arthur_Frain 3 hrs ago #25
A few distinctions exist between the two, but the main difference is whether one is littlemissmartypants 3 hrs ago #28
all that sounds very rational ... for patient people to try orleans 17 hrs ago #5
If the object is to have a discussion and not an - werdna 17 hrs ago #6
You are most welcome. applegrove 17 hrs ago #7
You can't have a discussion with MAGAts. They all follow too many logical fallacies in their verbal vomit AZLD4Candidate 17 hrs ago #8
If I may Seinan Sensei 16 hrs ago #10
PA-REACH, MY BROTHER! ColoringFool 12 hrs ago #15
The Mistaken Assumption Is That The Conversant Is..... ColoringFool 12 hrs ago #16
THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER!!!!!! AZLD4Candidate 11 hrs ago #18
Heh. ColoringFool 8 hrs ago #19
Talking to a MAGA is like teaching a dog to type SocialDemocrat61 16 hrs ago #9
I just say, ''You're an idiot.'' and walk away ... aggiesal 16 hrs ago #11
This strikes me as sagacious. Morbius 13 hrs ago #12
It Strikes Me As Stupid To The Max. ColoringFool 12 hrs ago #14
FT💩! THE ONLY ANSWER IS: DON'T! EVER! I'm TIRED Of Being.... ColoringFool 12 hrs ago #13
The problem with this, as I see it... kentuck 12 hrs ago #17
IOW...don't treat them like they treat us, right? Wounded Bear 8 hrs ago #20
I know a few MAGAs. This won't work on them progressoid 7 hrs ago #21
I don't pussyfoot around them anymore. La Coliniere 6 hrs ago #22
I ask questions orthoclad 6 hrs ago #23
The real answer to post 9 is Qutzupalotl 4 hrs ago #24
MAGATs see polite, thoughtful engagement as weakness DBoon 3 hrs ago #26
Sorry, I am not going to pretend psychopaths are good, decent people. Irish_Dem 3 hrs ago #27
My stomach clenches at this, but it's right. Scrivener7 2 hrs ago #29
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