Letter writer declined a coffee date with a friend who was bringing her “misogynistic and opinionated” friend.

DEAR ERIC: Recently I ran into a friend who invited me for coffee with another friend. I don’t care for the other friend because he is misogynistic and opinionated. I didn’t explain any of this and ...

If this comes up again, do I owe this person reasons why I don’t enjoy the other person’s company? I don’t want to ... nice.” If your friend has missed that aspect, you have the chance ...

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In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who isn't interested in getting coffee with another person.

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Dear Eric: I have a friend who I’ve been friends with for about 10 years. We both share views that lean left. In the past we’ve shared many dinners discussing the inequities of our country and ...