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"You talk too much." might be one, unless perhaps in response to "I could do better than you."
Really, I don't know where to go with your example. It hits so many levels. The positive element is that she apologized. I'd be reading it based on prior experience. Is it getting better or worse? Trying or giving up? Do you talk bout it? In any case I understand your reaction. It's hard to deal with such a chop at the knees.
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There are a vast number of people who are uninformed and heavily propagandized, but fundamentally decent. The propaganda that inundates them is effective when unchallenged, but much of it goes only skin deep. If they can be brought to raise questions and apply their decent instincts and basic intelligence, many people quickly escape the confines of the doctrinal system and are willing to do something to help others who are really suffering and oppressed." -Manufacturing Consent: Noam Chomsky and the Media, p. 195
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