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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:53 AM Original message |
"Barry"?? the new clinton supporter meme? I don't get it. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Cynical attempt to smear his relationship with Mr. Manilow, no doubt..... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
98. Brwawawa... I got a name |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. He went by Barry when he was at the Punahou School in Hawaii. See link for photo/story |
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democrattotheend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
29. But he goes by Barack now. So why call him Barry? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Deleted sub-thread |
Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. It's probably a Rushism. A lot of the material here seems to come from Rush these days. (NT) |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
144. So should we start calling Hillary "Hillary CLIT-ON"? That was a limbaughism, too. n/t |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:17 AM Response to Reply #29 |
65. Because it's condescending and disrespectful. People who do that think it makes them sound |
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Audio_Al (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #65 |
79. I don't know about that. You are making judgments. We have a lot of people in our family |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #79 |
136. But it's not a family situation, or even friends. It's strangers deciding to call a grown man |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
131. Dog whistle originally only used by overt freeper-types. Now used by covert freeper-types. |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #29 |
147. For the same reason Republican a**holes call the Democratic Party |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
3. That was what they called Barack as a young boy. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
4. It was the name he went by in High School |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. subtle emasculation |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. ahhhh..well, I wondered why it suddenly started happening: emasculation fits their tiny minds |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Yep. You got it. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Hey welcome, and nice BS post. I call him Barry because I think |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Bull fucking shit. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #27 |
48. "Barry" is a kiddie name? |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #48 |
93. If it's a name he stopped using 25 years ago, yes. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #48 |
102. And it's HC favorite ~ Barry Goldwater |
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ronnykmarshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
123. That's the fact! |
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BigDDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #27 |
72. Hi Ralphie |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. i just call em like i see em |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
33. Are you blind with hate? He was called that when was a kid. Are you sure his mom didn't call him |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
37. He was in |
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hisownpetard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #22 |
49. Dumbest post of the month (except for the others you've posted). |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. "Changing his name when it suits his purpose"? He was a KID when |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
101. Oh, I GET it now. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #101 |
115. Yes--he was clearly planning to throw people off the trail of his |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
62. Kind of how the right wingers who project thier own faults onto Democrats |
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calmblueocean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
76. you've gotta be kidding |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
94. Yeah, because changing from Barry to Barack is a killer political move! |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #94 |
117. lol |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
139. Changing his name to suit his purpose? Good grief. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #22 |
155. He didn't change his name.. |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
151. Only so coming from a woman, really. |
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jaxx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. That's how the wingers refer to him. |
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burythehatchet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. the winger's on this board do as well. I almost called one of the douchebags on it and |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. BO Barry Osama Hussein name calling infantile diaper wetting idiocy |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. They want to call him n*gg**, but they can't. They want to call him "boy" because that's the next.. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That about sums it up. (The term for that is "dogwhistling", btw.) |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #11 |
40. Thanks for the word, I'm Googling more about it. n/t |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Ah, thanks again. Added a hyphen and found the Wiki page: |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #41 |
58. wow |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #41 |
66. Thanks |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #41 |
149. :) |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Not all but there sure is a small contingent of Hillary supporters on DU and in the real world. . . |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Yep....I'm not joking: Just about every Hillary supporter I've seen who cracked up on here... |
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Audio_Al (536 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #20 |
92. Poll_Blind, Herman Munster was a disruptor and was tombstoned. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #92 |
112. Yes, I know that. He'd also been a member here for more than a few years. My... |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #12 |
105. I don't think it is racist |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. pretty effed up, alright. Who knew they'd start acting like republicans? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. Oh, please!!! |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. so inconsequential that you side brings it up constantly? |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #17 |
36. seriously - you should compare his public service and experience |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
86. Agreed. Well said. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. What is effed up is your post. n/t |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. Yep, you lowered the dog whistle a few octaves right there. n/t |
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ampad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #8 |
71. It is effed up |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
141. BO's MOTHER called him Barry - she was secretly calling him a racist code word? |
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bhikkhu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #141 |
152. Not so much racist as sexist |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. Mostly, it's just simple childish behavior by Clintonites |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
15. Like most "skinny kids with funny names," Obama went by a more conventional name in HS |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
110. I wish I could rec this reply...you've nailed it, in a nutshell. Thanks. n/t |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
16. thanks for the answers: I now see its a way to call him "BOY" while pretending not to be racist |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
18. Hillary went by "Goldwater Girl" |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's dimunitive and inappropriate. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
26. That's what they call him on Free Republic. That or Barry Hussein or just Hussein Obama. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. legit question: why has clinton camp adopted SO MANY freerepublic memes and tactics? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
43. That's where they came here from |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. That's not fair, Jed. n/t |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. If you're spreading freeper memes here, you're a freeper in my book. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:15 AM Response to Reply #60 |
64. Whether you said what you meant is something I don't know. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I don't care how long someone has been here. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Right. Us freepers have been lying in wait here since 2003 |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Are you really going to keep fighting to defend your right |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #77 |
96. First, I've never been to fr except to follow a link from here. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #96 |
103. I was attacking the use of "Barry" and other RW memes, |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
51. What say you about "Billary"? |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #51 |
80. I don't use it. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #28 |
54. Really? The Clinton camp? Really? |
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maximusveritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:31 AM Original message |
I think it first started at Wonkette |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:48 AM Response to Reply #26 |
87. Do you whine that much when Hillary is called names here? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. please recc'd this thread, to make sure they don't get away with this crap. |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Since everyone has addressed this issue, I'll do as you suggested and |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #46 |
53. "...disrespect our Democratic candidate." |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #46 |
63. Would you agree with me |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
32. I think it was his prep school nickname. n/t |
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billyoc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
38. I don't get it either, but I still go by Billy at age 45. And what about Harry Truman? |
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whistler162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #38 |
81. Actually from wikipedia it might have been ...... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
148. I think it's best to call someone the name they use and prefer. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
156. Did he choose to use "Harold"? |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
39. just call Hillary |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
42. Infantilizing a minority member--ancient racist tactic. |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #42 |
59. That's exactly what it is. n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #42 |
100. You're absolutely correct. It's a typical racist dog-whistle. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
154. Even without the racism, it's definitely intended to be demeaning and dismissive. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. This "outrage"? From the "Hiltler", "Hillaroid", "Shillary" mob? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #44 |
75. ! |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #75 |
88. Tell that to all the adults in this world that are named Barry. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #88 |
107. Are all those guys using it as a shortened version of "Barack"? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #88 |
118. When Obama was a kid, he was called Barry |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #88 |
138. Barry White. Barry Bonds. Barry Manilow. Barry Goldwater. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #44 |
129. You forgot "BITCH." |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #129 |
143. I left out "whore" too. And the DUbama's cry about "Barry"? The name his own mother called him? |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #129 |
153. what's interesting is that the ONLY people in this thread using those words are |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
45. Who knows and who cares? Any asswipe |
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RichardRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
47. Attempt to infantilize him... |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
50. I think it should click with Indiana voters |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
68. And that rhymes with P |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #68 |
97. Oh no!! |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
55. I guess his real name just isn't 'Murkin enough for the Archie Bunker crowd. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
56. They use it because it sounds way cooler than "boy" |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #56 |
84. It's one more instance of the Hillary camp channeling Bush |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
61. because they want to call him boy. |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. not again, at least |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
70. It's to show disrespect, to diminish |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
74. Subliminal suggestion that they will "bury" him. |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
78. It's diminutive |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
82. I am a Hillary supporter, and I wish people would NOT do this. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:53 AM Response to Reply #82 |
95. I agree |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. I think that (if true) Bill would quickly be sent out as an at-large goodwill ambassador |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #108 |
113. One problem |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #113 |
137. We only hear about the gaffes Bill makes |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #82 |
109. I agree with you. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
83. It's easy...look at the tone of the post and the OP |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #83 |
90. Be careful |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #90 |
106. LEXICONGATE!!! |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #90 |
157. You forgot one G... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
85. It WAS his chosen nickname. HE obviously never thought it was "emasculating". It is NOT, however, |
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NatBurner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #85 |
114. barrygate: it put's the "B" in subtle |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
89. Barry was his nickname when he was a kid.. (It's like repubs calling us DemocRAT party) |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #89 |
122. We, daily, see Obama supporters using Freeper terms |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
91. I've used Barry on and off for the past few weeks. |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:55 AM Response to Reply #91 |
99. I'd expect nothing less from someone that thinks "Fatass" is also a clever dig. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #91 |
104. I'll you it too ~ Hillary is a Barry Girl |
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DemVet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #104 |
111. I'm more moderate.... |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
116. Although I've never referred to him as Barry, this is |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
119. Randi Rhodes got in trouble for using Hillary's HS nickname. |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:31 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Are you inferring that "fucking whore" was Senator Clinton's |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. No, they are implying |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #121 |
124. Well, thank you for that distinction. I'll remember that. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #120 |
125. I'm not inferring that whatsoever. |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #125 |
130. I believe that's what you were implying . |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
126. Sure beats BITCH, doesn't it? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #126 |
128. Upthread, one of your own still thinks Obama is a muslim. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. really? you have a link to me calling hillary that? |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:45 PM Response to Reply #126 |
140. "bitch" and "whore" and "dumb white fuck" all Okey Dokey! with the BO DU mob. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
127. He's a Jewish Muslim with a crazy-ass Minister. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
133. It's not new at all. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #133 |
134. and so transparently obvious to the rest of us. |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #134 |
135. To say that they think they're clever... |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
142. He was once called Barry, mostly because the middle name got no traction. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
145. It's their concept of clever. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
146. They've been calling him that over at FR for a long time |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
150. I call him Barack because that's his name |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-24-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
158. Its not new, its matronizing and old. nt |
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