DevoHusker Posted July 2, 2021 Share Posted July 2, 2021 ci·vil·i·ty noun formal politeness and courtesy in behavior or speech. https://www.npr.org/2019/04/12/712277890/keeping-it-civil-how-to-talk-politics-without-letting-things-turn-ugly Some tips for those 4th of July gatherings. "In a deeply divided America, a casual political debate can easily spiral into a shouting match — even if both parties set out to keep things civil. So how can we talk about thorny issues with people who fundamentally disagree with us?" 1 1 2 Link to comment
JJ Husker Posted July 2, 2021 Share Posted July 2, 2021 So, to summarize, to keep political discourse civil, basically do the opposite of what transpires in the P&R forum on a daily basis. 4 1 Link to comment
TGHusker Posted July 2, 2021 Share Posted July 2, 2021 Good article even if you aren't talking politics. 1 Link to comment
DevoHusker Posted July 2, 2021 Author Share Posted July 2, 2021 5 minutes ago, JJ Husker said: So, to summarize, to keep political discourse civil, basically do the opposite of what transpires in the P&R forum on a daily basis. in the Upsidedown... 1 Link to comment
Cdog923 Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 **** you. /s. Have a good 4th. 2 1 Link to comment
DevoHusker Posted July 3, 2021 Author Share Posted July 3, 2021 17 minutes ago, Cdog923 said: **** you. /s. Have a good 4th. Back at ya d÷<&ce 3 Link to comment
knapplc Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 1 hour ago, DevoHusker said: Back at ya d÷<&ce Not sure why you censored "dance" but I suppose we can't be too careful in this woke PC world. 4 Link to comment
Moiraine Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 21 minutes ago, knapplc said: Not sure why you censored "dance" but I suppose we can't be too careful in this woke PC world. I thought he was calling him a dickce and I don't know what that means. 1 Link to comment
admo Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 1 hour ago, Moiraine said: I thought he was calling him a dickce and I don't know what that means. Dickface. It means you got d!(k on your face 1 Link to comment
RedDenver Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 7 minutes ago, admo said: Dickface. It means you got d!(k on your face Based on the number of characters in the original post, it's only half a d!(k (or half a face). 1 Link to comment
admo Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 10 minutes ago, RedDenver said: Based on the number of characters in the original post, it's only half a d!(k (or half a face). LOL... ok Matlock 1 Link to comment
Cdog923 Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 14 hours ago, knapplc said: Not sure why you censored "dance" but I suppose we can't be too careful in this woke PC world. He's apparently John Lithgow's character from Footloose. 1 1 Link to comment
teachercd Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 1 hour ago, Cdog923 said: He's apparently John Lithgow's character from Footloose. I love that movie but I still have no idea how it got green lit. "So, here me out, there is this kid who moves to a small town from Chicago and get this, he LOVES dancing" - "okay, and?" "And the town he moves to, get this, they have banned dancing!" -"Okay, and" "That is it, that is the movie, the kid fights for his right to dance, even though he is like 18 and a senior and leaving the town in about 4 months" 1 1 Link to comment
teachercd Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 On 7/2/2021 at 11:08 AM, JJ Husker said: So, to summarize, to keep political discourse civil, basically do the opposite of what transpires in the P&R forum on a daily basis. There is no chance that any of the hardcore posters in the PR actually talk to people in real life the way they post, it just can't happen. Or maybe it does and I am just the crazy one. I just can't imagine being out golfing and being like "f#&%, it cost me like 60 dollars to fill up me car yesterday" only for a dude in my group to be like "Here, check out this link, you commie!" 1 1 Link to comment
funhusker Posted July 3, 2021 Share Posted July 3, 2021 49 minutes ago, teachercd said: There is no chance that any of the hardcore posters in the PR actually talk to people in real life the way they post, it just can't happen. Or maybe it does and I am just the crazy one. I just can't imagine being out golfing and being like "f#&%, it cost me like 60 dollars to fill up me car yesterday" only for a dude in my group to be like "Here, check out this link, you commie!" If you golf, you make too much money! You should pay higher taxes! 1 Link to comment
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