I tend to find it best to ignore them and have a constructive conversation with the sensible people in the room.

"I'm sure that John and I will have a very constructive conversation."

He said the development corporation "has not been very willing to engage in a constructive conversation on this issue."

We had lots of constructive conversations with people.

They used to suppress their views and drink behind closed doors because they didn't know how to have a constructive conversation.

We have a real constructive conversation going on about what adjustments we want to do.

"We have a constructive conversation, and this has not gotten in the way," he said.

I tried to defuse the tension by getting into a constructive conversation.

And that could provide the occasion for a constructive national conversation.

How do you think we could foster a more constructive political conversation in this country?