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In reply to the discussion: Democrats with death wishes or trolls? [View all]patrice
(47,992 posts)130. In Occupy GAs, newer speakers were placed to the front of the speaking cue; WHY do you suppose they
did that?
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yea, some folks get angry when they think they might be getting sold out or sold up the river
quinnox
Dec 2012
#1
If you are going to accuse others of hatred you should at least link to the thread.
R. Daneel Olivaw
Dec 2012
#95
Criticism equals criticism. You can ignore it, listen to it, learn from it
R. Daneel Olivaw
Dec 2012
#37
That is an answer. It is an answer that you do not want, but it is a answer. A logical one.
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#44
So you demand that others agree with you and use insults when you don't get your way. So what?
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#53
Even the Republican Presidents from Nixon through Bush-43 didn't offer to cut SS.
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#46
I just don't understand how people here and among the Democratic members of Congress
amandabeech
Dec 2012
#110
Paulson also threatened martial law if the House didn't vote for the bank bail outs
BlueCaliDem
Dec 2012
#114
The fact that any Dem is even talking about anything to do with SS, Medicare and Medicaid...
L0oniX
Dec 2012
#15
You're obviously using the wrong insult. When someone has been here for a while, you're supposed to
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#49
Let's see. A trollfinder with 1,000 some posts and a "troll" with over 15,000 posts. Hmmmm!
JDPriestly
Dec 2012
#62
thank you for speaking up and calling the trolls and the false Democrats in this forum.
MindandSoul
Dec 2012
#18
Well... the reason why you heard little criticism of Obama's policies is because
Luminous Animal
Dec 2012
#22
Going off the cliff means we go back to laws that were policy for years and did us well.
JDPriestly
Dec 2012
#65
The squeaky wheel gets the grease. If we don't squeak, everything must be okay.
RickFromMN
Dec 2012
#24
k&r. op draws a nice distinction between constructive criticism and cynical anti-obama-ism.
unblock
Dec 2012
#28
oh good grief, another "I'll decide when and over what BHO can be criticized!"
stupidicus
Dec 2012
#35
Well, if Obama's actions show that he's in favor of that, I guess we will have to be so as well.
AnotherMcIntosh
Dec 2012
#51
Welcome to DU. On this website, we do not all have to agree with the president all the time.
JDPriestly
Dec 2012
#52
It's nice. The new people feel right at home and are comfortable to not hold back
HereSince1628
Dec 2012
#55
Yes. It doesn't make sense to walk into the room, stay 15 minutes and then start telling everyone
JDPriestly
Dec 2012
#109
You know, I'd credit that if I hadn't just recently seen the exact reciprocal of it coming from
patrice
Dec 2012
#128
Why is newness necessarily a subterfuge? Are you claiming power privilege based on seniority?
patrice
Dec 2012
#129
I do not agree with other posters from time to time, but I have only tried to report someone
JDPriestly
Dec 2012
#137
In Occupy GAs, newer speakers were placed to the front of the speaking cue; WHY do you suppose they
patrice
Dec 2012
#130
wow. The functions of all GA practices and procedures were to enhance horizontal EMPOWERMENT, the
patrice
Dec 2012
#141
Isn't one of the things we are fighting the privileges accrued to seniority?nt
patrice
Dec 2012
#131
Bullshit. The details of what the chained CPI will do have been out for weeks.
Egalitarian Thug
Dec 2012
#79
Some of us wouldn't have a problem if THIS was a/the priority, but that's not what is
patrice
Dec 2012
#127
It's not about hatred. It's about what likely works v. what likely does NOT & THAT has to do with
patrice
Dec 2012
#132
The progressives who get upset when Obama is being....well progressive... are the trolls, but those
Puregonzo1188
Dec 2012
#124
All of the facts don't matter, ONLY feelings, therefore, all "truths" are equally true & what you
patrice
Dec 2012
#126
It is the responsiblity of the citizens of a democracy to hold public servants accountable.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Dec 2012
#133