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Oh, you smart lawyer-types.

Re: Oh, you smart lawyer-types.

  • Please be less smart. TIA.
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  • OMG.

    So, I should just play dumb so she doesn't feel intimidated?  Nice.

  • I giggled at this post this morning.  Reason, logic and thought-out coherent arguments, not welcome here!
  • imageEastSideFluffy:

    OMG.

    So, I should just play dumb so she doesn't feel intimidated?  Nice.

    Remember when it was just the football players who felt this way?

    Good times. 

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  • She thought that board was Mensa before the election. Really? REALLY?
  • Hmm... I remember that poster and always thought she made good contributions.
  • That actually makes me sad.  I wish women had more confidence in themselves.  If she feels as though she is out of her league, all she has to do is start paying closer attention to the news.  As I said in my response to her, it's really a matter of motivation, rather than book smarts.

  • imageis_it_over_yet?:

    That actually makes me sad.  I wish women had more confidence in themselves.  If she feels as though she is out of her league, all she has to do is start paying closer attention to the news.  As I said in my response to her, it's really a matter of motivation, rather than book smarts.

    Your response was awesome. Thank you.

  • I guess a jess a dum ol woman since I don't have a fancy pants lawyer degree. ?How could I ever keep up? ?Oh, wait, yeah, it's because even without that degree, I still know how to read and think.

    Honestly, I was surprised lawyers were called out. ?I don't usually think about the profession of who's posting. ?I certainly wouldn't limit the smart comments to just them.?

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  • imageSibil:

    I guess a jess a dum ol woman since I don't have a fancy pants lawyer degree.  How could I ever keep up?  Oh, wait, yeah, it's because even without that degree, I still know how to read and think.

    Honestly, I was surprised lawyers were called out.  I don't usually think about the profession of who's posting.  I certainly wouldn't limit the smart comments to just them. 

    I tend to check someone's profession in their bio only when they post something incredibly stupid.  It's as though I have to know what background would compel someone to say something so ridiculous.

  • I'm guessing that poster is a fan of Joe the Plumber.
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  • Edited 'cause I'm dumb.
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  • imagegtown_bride:
    I'm guessing that poster is a fan of Joe the Plumber.

    LMAO!

  • I have never been intimidated by anyone on this board or E08, and I dont even have a college degree. (Although I am working on it!) It is a choice to be uninformed, you dont need to go to law school to be able to watch CNN.
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