• protist
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    20 hours ago

    People are going non contact with people who are toxic, not just because of how they voted. Dude in the screenshot clearly has more going on than just how he voted that drove his daughters to go no contact. You can read his reaction and recognize that

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      20 hours ago

      Yes, I’m aware. I’m referring to OC’s comment and the response I got when I said something similar (that I was struggling to talk to my dad after the election but I didn’t want to disown him over it). The same hyperbole I’ve seen dozens of times here.

      It’s the political version of the awful relationship advice from reddit.

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          20 hours ago

          “My girlfriend cried the other day and I don’t know if I did something wrong or she’s upset about something else”

          BREAK UP WITH HER, HIRE FACEBOOK, DELETE THE GYM, AND HIT A LAWYER