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herding cats

(19,568 posts)
54. ugh. No, thank you.
Fri Mar 16, 2018, 06:03 PM
Mar 2018

Last edited Fri Mar 16, 2018, 06:36 PM - Edit history (1)

People who voted for Trump are at best a bunch of racist enablers. They're also selfish, shallow and a large chunk of them are bigots.

How about they change to be included in our party, rather than we change to be more inclusive of them.

DU doesn't really have any rules. Just guidelines. MineralMan Mar 2018 #1
I mean a new thing like we use for alerts. Whatever you want to call it. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #4
Believe you're thinking of the "TOS"; Terms of Service Fla Dem Mar 2018 #8
I tend to do that already, a major cause of Hortensis Mar 2018 #60
You're the second person to talk about... LAS14 Mar 2018 #72
In conflict with existing rules zipplewrath Mar 2018 #2
How does refreaining from saying "All Trump voters....." LAS14 Mar 2018 #5
You will support all democrats zipplewrath Mar 2018 #6
No. "You will support all democrats," is not labeling... LAS14 Mar 2018 #11
I need to check with my handler and get back to you. dameatball Mar 2018 #3
Da, me too. n/t rzemanfl Mar 2018 #53
I don't understand how never using "all of nothing" language would help fight infiltrators muriel_volestrangler Mar 2018 #7
Do we really think infiltrators are just as likely... LAS14 Mar 2018 #9
Yes, 'both sides...' can be very pernicious muriel_volestrangler Mar 2018 #50
Me too. But it's a far cry from that crowd to all people who voted Republican. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #70
both siderism is huge w trolls. Like saying its bigotry to call out bigots. bettyellen Mar 2018 #76
I kinda like this idea Amishman Mar 2018 #10
How about no? Adrahil Mar 2018 #12
You really are pulling out all the stops to protect Trump supporters, aren't you? EffieBlack Mar 2018 #13
I'm not trying to protect Trump voters. I'm trying to protect our democracy. LAS14 Mar 2018 #14
Riiight ... and changing the rules for discussion on DU will protect our democracy? EffieBlack Mar 2018 #15
When "the ones who did" is "the ones who voted for Trump," then... LAS14 Mar 2018 #18
Oh, please - you've been falling all over yourself defending them EffieBlack Mar 2018 #21
Looks like you've figured it out, too! NurseJackie Mar 2018 #28
Yup. EffieBlack Mar 2018 #37
Sorry. Trump voters cheered... sheshe2 Mar 2018 #47
Yes, SOME Trump voters cheered. I'm not... LAS14 Mar 2018 #55
Sorry. sheshe2 Mar 2018 #63
They're Birthers & Lock Her Up Says It All Me. Mar 2018 #62
You are correct, me. sheshe2 Mar 2018 #64
What A Nice Thing To Say Me. Mar 2018 #66
You are my sister... sheshe2 Mar 2018 #67
Oh My Me. Mar 2018 #71
See my response #73. LAS14 Mar 2018 #74
Everyone knows they're not ALL birthers. So I don't see how... LAS14 Mar 2018 #73
That Is A Totally Preposterous Response Me. Mar 2018 #77
"They'" some of them. "They" does not equal all of them. Don't you get that????? LAS14 Mar 2018 #78
Clearer Thinking Is What Is Needed To Save This Country Me. Mar 2018 #79
OK. What do you think I said that this is an answer to? LAS14 Mar 2018 #82
So Which Members Of His Base Do You THink Aren't Me. Mar 2018 #85
In the post you're replying to, I identified "the group" as Trump Voters. LAS14 Mar 2018 #86
You're Trying Really Hard Me. Mar 2018 #87
'There are good people on both sides'. -nt poboy2 Mar 2018 #16
Trump voters/supporters are the dumbasses we can credit for oasis Mar 2018 #17
I thought we weren't supposed to be advocating executing anyone, MGKrebs Mar 2018 #19
OMG I totally lost track of time! Is it HUG-A-DEPLORABLE DAY again already? NurseJackie Mar 2018 #20
Cute, but no. It's "remember that deplorables fill only one of two baskets" day. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #22
### NurseJackie Mar 2018 #26
As I recall, you were a big Hillary fan. Are you denying that she was making... LAS14 Mar 2018 #29
Oh, good lord! NurseJackie Mar 2018 #33
Sorry, I'm not getting your response.... LAS14 Mar 2018 #36
Then we're even. NurseJackie Mar 2018 #38
And, God forbid that someone who lines up with and votes with deplorable to elect the king of the de EffieBlack Mar 2018 #31
No... way too subjective Demsrule86 Mar 2018 #23
I am not sure it could be enforced as a rule genxlib Mar 2018 #24
All Trump voters are bigots ismnotwasm Mar 2018 #25
+100 n/t billh58 Mar 2018 #30
If I was ever on a jury for a breaker of that rule, I'd let 'em skake. 50 Shades Of Blue Mar 2018 #27
This takes me back to the Bernie-Hillary supporter wars when posts were getting alerted and hidden EffieBlack Mar 2018 #35
Nailed it! Thank you for telling-it-like-it-is!!!! (You rock!) NurseJackie Mar 2018 #40
So do you! EffieBlack Mar 2018 #42
No Glamrock Mar 2018 #32
How do you feel about all the other terms of service we are bound by? nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #34
Not really down with em except for being remotely civil. Glamrock Mar 2018 #39
no because ALL trump voters are dumb ass shit stains gopiscrap Mar 2018 #41
Oh, great, now you've done it. How are we EVER going to get them to vote Democratic if you're so mea EffieBlack Mar 2018 #43
yeah I know because it's so easy to reason with them! Sarcasm intended!!! gopiscrap Mar 2018 #45
Good luck with that. First, we can't say what we think about a certain senator lunamagica Mar 2018 #44
Bingo! EffieBlack Mar 2018 #46
Woah. sheshe2 Mar 2018 #48
And Meanwhile, Hillary, Pelosi and DiFi are fair game from dawn to dusk then all night long EffieBlack Mar 2018 #52
" Makes you wonder what's lies beneath." NurseJackie Mar 2018 #58
no thank you DrDan Mar 2018 #49
This sounds an awful lot like moving to the political center to appear reasonable bucolic_frolic Mar 2018 #51
ugh. No, thank you. herding cats Mar 2018 #54
Hard no...nt SidDithers Mar 2018 #56
herr drumpf's supporters do not belong on DU. Period. greatauntoftriplets Mar 2018 #57
Did you read most post as wanting to invite Trump supporters to DU????? LAS14 Mar 2018 #69
no thanks. Mosby Mar 2018 #59
I assume all Trump voters are bigots. nt LexVegas Mar 2018 #61
While a rule like this would be unenforceable, I do respect the sentiment. MGKrebs Mar 2018 #65
Trolls usually use strict forum rules as a weapon fescuerescue Mar 2018 #68
Please don't tell me (us) lillypaddle Mar 2018 #75
No Lunabell Mar 2018 #80
I was getting flagged often. I added folks seemingly prone to flagging and haven't been for months. TheBlackAdder Mar 2018 #81
What is a jury blacklist? nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #84
Under My Account, there is a tab called Jury Blacklist, you add 15 people you don't want on a jury. TheBlackAdder Mar 2018 #88
Ah. How commonsensical. Thanks. nt LAS14 Mar 2018 #89
Some things are inherently wrong meadowlander Mar 2018 #83
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