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In reply to the discussion: An alternative view from a “lackey butt-kissing shit” [View all]marble falls
(58,454 posts)89. I ws prepared for a rant and then for a looooooong rant. Well done and worth the read. I think.....
Sen Franken might be really wrong this time.
Those 100's of cameras bothered me on my last trip to Phoenix from Texas.
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I ws prepared for a rant and then for a looooooong rant. Well done and worth the read. I think.....
marble falls
Jul 2013
#89
The inanimate object was asking for it. You could tell by the way it looked at me.
phleshdef
Jul 2013
#69
Masturbate, Rub Face In Filth --- Interesting Set Of Options You Favor, Fella....
The Magistrate
Jul 2013
#28
If there are people who state that then it is wrong and counter productive, but
grantcart
Jul 2013
#21
Two wrongs don't make a right--and ironically, you complain about their name calling you ("hater)--
Moonwalk
Jul 2013
#35
No miss at all if others get the message. Thank you for being such a good example.
Moonwalk
Jul 2013
#132
That's a natural and very old cognitive habit that is used by either/any side to OPPRESS.
patrice
Jul 2013
#96
It's a shame that the President has put his most ardent supporters into a position where ...
dawg
Jul 2013
#22
some of which are war crimes, un constitutional and crimes against humanity..very sad indeed..nt
xiamiam
Jul 2013
#34
Unfortunately, many of our conservative defenders of an authoritarian government ...
bvar22
Jul 2013
#185
Sorry but your OP is way too long to address each point. I do find it interesting
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#29
We must fight apathy and complacency and be vigilant. It's not paranoia to recognize
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#81
If they're fishing through everyone's records for patterns, then everyone's under surveillance
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2013
#61
"ask them what they believe or represent" - so why didn't he ask WillyT, instead of posting the OP?
muriel_volestrangler
Jul 2013
#68
Based on your nuanced and insightful response, no one expects you to read any books at all. Ever.
11 Bravo
Jul 2013
#79
The lexicon and manners of those who wear Obama's name like a shield speak volumes
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2013
#169
I can't imagine someone who objects to this OP being too long reading Dostoevsky or Tolstoy
stevenleser
Jul 2013
#194
Your incredible effort on the OP is appreciated - well done, and thought-provoking.
NRaleighLiberal
Jul 2013
#59
Fascist propaganda against those with whom they disagree is prejudiced & over-simplified. You can
patrice
Jul 2013
#91
There is no such thing as an absolute right. Rights are relative; that's what makes them rights.
patrice
Jul 2013
#93
Yes, a ton of assumption, conclusion jumping (me too), and petty personal attacks here
BornLooser
Jul 2013
#103
Why are we assuming that everyone on either/any side of this is exactly what they
patrice
Jul 2013
#112
My argument (that YOU avoid adressing in your Ad Hominen attack) is Basic Logic
bvar22
Jul 2013
#206
Truly, some people are comfortable with their chains and the callouses they have grown
galileoreloaded
Jul 2013
#119
Good that you aren't announcing that you're leaving. I would have given you my normal salute
bluestate10
Jul 2013
#139
That was a lovely romp! Not only do I agree with your comments, I've said most of them as well,
MADem
Jul 2013
#153
Beats the vitriolic ones for sure...and the ones that have One Cryptic Sentence as the subject line!
MADem
Jul 2013
#204
If you think this is whining about DU then first please hit the alert button
grantcart
Jul 2013
#168
I found your reply hilarious and I don't apologize if you think it is condescending
grantcart
Jul 2013
#173
"Good luck with that whole "going to change the world by posting copies of lyrics" thing."
bobduca
Jul 2013
#175
Thanks, grant. I've dropped out of the NSA threads - too high strung, reactionary,
toby jo
Jul 2013
#176
Lol excellent point. I don't think anyone was rising to the level of an epitaph.
grantcart
Jul 2013
#180