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23-02-2020, 09:13 PM
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My first wife had differing views on lots of things but I learnt to ignore them.
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23-02-2020, 09:26 PM
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My missus never had any interest in politics, nor have I, so we never argue about them, we prefer to leave it to those who are paid to sort the problems out, be they left or right, it never seems to make much difference either way in my experience of different governments here.
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23-02-2020, 09:35 PM
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Originally Posted by Jem ->
My missus never had any interest in politics, nor have I, so we never argue about them, we prefer to leave it to those who are paid to sort the problems out, be they left or right, it never seems to make much difference either way in my experience of different governments here.
... like any level-headed soul.
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29-04-2020, 04:30 AM
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A successful relationship consists (2)individuals respectful of each others' opinion whether or not they concur.
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29-04-2020, 08:20 AM
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I've voted differently to my hubby....I just don't tell him

As far as religion is concerned we are both non believers
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It's ok for two folks to have differing political leanings as a concept, the trouble can start when one or other starts taking in the rhetoric.
 
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