# Get a grip, Jonathan

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/get-a-grip-jonathan/728713>\
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**Created:** [August 24, 2015, 12:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/get-a-grip-jonathan/728713 "2015-08-24T12:54:39Z")\
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**Author:** ![Saint\_Cad](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/saint_cad/32/18907_2.png) [@Saint\_Cad](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Saint_Cad)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2015, 6:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/get-a-grip-jonathan/728713/61 "2015-08-25T18:00:53Z")

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The sad part is that Elvis is absolutely correct. Anyone who supports the Republican Party on SD should expect to be rightfully or wrongfully criticized for it. In response to the indignant “Don’t you criticize me!” I would consider what Elvis said as helpful advice.

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**Author:** ![FXMastermind](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fxmastermind/32/7289_2.png) [@FXMastermind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FXMastermind)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2015, 6:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/get-a-grip-jonathan/728713/62 "2015-08-25T18:08:10Z")

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Oh now you gone and done it

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**Author:** ![John\_Mace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/john_mace/32/185_2.png) [@John\_Mace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/John_Mace)\
**Post date:** [August 25, 2015, 6:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/get-a-grip-jonathan/728713/63 "2015-08-25T18:39:22Z")

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> [@Saint\_Cad](#):
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> The sad part is that Elvis is absolutely correct. Anyone who supports the Republican Party on SD should expect to be rightfully or wrongfully criticized for it.

Except that’s not what he was saying. Not that it matters, but that isn’t what he was saying. It was more: fall in line, or be ostracized.

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