DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am part of a group of six college friends from 50 years ago. We stay in touch by texting often, and ...

Dear Miss Manners: I am part of a group of six college friends from 50 years ago. We stay in touch by texting often, and ...

In today's Miss Manners column, advice columnist Judith Martin responds to receiving a hurtful text from friend of 50 years.

In response, I received what I would describe as a cross-text — a mean-spirited and unflattering statement about my husband and me. (Everyone in the group also knows my husband from school.) ...