Good job on handling the EPIC spew......right out of the MLC handbook.
I like your take away from what she said....I really think you found some truths hiding in the pile of rubbish she was tossing. The irony being is that some of it actually tied into AJ's question from the other day.
As for the friend....big mistake. Get up from that one and don't do it again lol. Also, don't pursue or listen to OM gossip/rumor/anything.