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The author was self-effacing enough to acknowledge his own less-than-optimal behavior and used it

Author: TyroneIrish (20705 Posts - Joined: Oct 8, 2020)

Posted at 4:35 pm on Jul 15, 2025

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as an example for others to follow and make their own lives more open and productive especially with others who have deep political differences...yet MAS...and you...choose to ridicule him for it. Wish I could help you, but that prospect is drifting further and further away.

Replies to: "The author was self-effacing enough to acknowledge his own less-than-optimal behavior and used it"

"Is It Time to Stop Snubbing Your Right-Wing Family?" Unintentionally hilarious NYT op-ed. [LINK] - MAS - 9:50am 7/15/25 (24) [View All]
- Well, we can certainly count on you to not snub those on the left. You’re so good at it. [NT] - jimbasil - 11:37am 7/15/25
  - Hypocrisy at its best. I love your posts. [NT] - Frankx - 11:45am 7/15/25
    - I guess I should have added your name to my post. Well done. [NT] - jimbasil - 12:22pm 7/15/25
      - Perfect. I appreciate it. [NT] - Frankx - 12:28pm 7/15/25
- The author's message sailed right over your head...read it again with greater attention to the - TyroneIrish - 10:26am 7/15/25
  - No, the only one who missed the point here is you. [NT] - jakers - 10:36am 7/15/25
    - Did you read the article? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 1:52pm 7/15/25
    - You stalk him like bed bugs on luggage. [NT] - Frank L - 11:14am 7/15/25
      - On the positive side, Jake presents numerous opportunities for showing how shallow and hypocritical - TyroneIrish - 3:21pm 7/15/25
        That goes without saying, but he follows you around like Pavlov’s dog here. Thought there was a rule - Frank L - 3:31pm 7/15/25
        I don't mind the following, so long as there's a willingness to engage in serious debate...thus far, - TyroneIrish - 4:29pm 7/15/25
      - Pot meet kettle. - PaND - 11:26am 7/15/25
    - The author found a way to establish common ground and mutual respect with his BIL through surfing… - TyroneIrish - 10:58am 7/15/25
      - Correct, he did! No one missed that part. - jakers - 11:05am 7/15/25
        Odd decision on MAS' part to label the article "Hilarious", when a serious message was being - TyroneIrish - 1:55pm 7/15/25
        My post literally stated why normal people would chuckle over this guy's epiphany. You can't read? [NT] - jakers - 2:52pm 7/15/25
        My post responded to the OP...you're free to head off in any direction you'd like...but don't expect - TyroneIrish - 3:23pm 7/15/25
        Surrender accepted. Glad you saw how foolish you looked (again). [NT] - jakers - 3:29pm 7/15/25
        The author was self-effacing enough to acknowledge his own less-than-optimal behavior and used it - TyroneIrish - 4:35pm 7/15/25
        Congrats to him for learning not to act like a psychotic cult member. - jakers - 4:42pm 7/15/25
        Very good...you sense what he said...now would you say that could apply to people in the MAGA crowd? [NT] - TyroneIrish - 8:41pm 7/15/25
        
        Intellect of a child. [NT] - iairishcheeks - 11:33am 7/15/25
- Surveys show libs 3x as likely to snub people over politics ... no surprise when you - MarkHarman - 10:09am 7/15/25
  - If the Giggler won, the snub would still be in place. The left looks to be offended everywhere 24/7. - ELP - 11:21am 7/15/25