Sites are now issuing "survival guides" for the forthcoming holiday.
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, which means its time to start preparing for forced interactions with family members that you never see and probably don't like — and leftists are in a panic at the mere thought of having to spend one meal in the same room as relatives who might have voted for Donald Trump.
Last year at this time, the Obama Administration was issuing memo after memo to Democrats, explaining to everyone from Millennials to union members, how to lecture on the topic of — err . . . make the case for — universal health care, while you had a captive audience gathered around the Thanksgiving turkey. The "talking points" ran the gamut from "obnoxiously out of touch" to "downright insulting to people who actually pay taxes."
But this year, the same crowd is issuing survival guides for social justice warriors whose extended dinner table treatises failed to convince their blood relatives to select Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump.
Because, apparently, it's simply not enough to just suck it up and stay silent on the subject of politics when in potentially mixed company, so that everyone enjoys a national holiday devoted to eating, shopping and football, like true Americans or, in the alternative, just cook your own turkey TV dinner in the microwave before sitting down to a solo Samantha Bee marathon.
Anyway, Salon.com and AlterNet are leading the pack offering these tips for dealing with your potentially racist, most definitely wrong, Trump-supporting elders: --->Read the rest from Emily Zanotti HERE.
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My aunt puts a sign over the door - No Politics. They're all Democrats and our side is Republican.
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