Sun Nov 25, 2012, 08:13 PM

RB TexLa (16,198 posts)

An old white told me to go to hell today

I laughed and pointed at her Romney sticker. She got a mean look on her face and said "go to hell!" I laughed a little more and walked on to the grocery store.

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An old white told me to go to hell today (Original post)	RB TexLa	Nov 2012	OP
Why would you do that? Life going so well for you...	Honeycombe8	Nov 2012	#1
If you want to make the assumption I couldn't take down the 6' 4" piece of trash	RB TexLa	Nov 2012	#3
Maybe you can, maybe you can't. But it would be more amusing than you going after	Honeycombe8	Nov 2012	#21
Hey now... She is just one of "the Anglos"...	Lightbulb_on	Nov 2012	#99
I think Honeycombe8 made that assumption because people who harass the elderly	Bad_Ronald	Nov 2012	#24
I wasn't harrassing her. I was laughing at the sticker she walked up looked at me and I pointed	RB TexLa	Nov 2012	#28
AND YOU SIR	blueknight	Nov 2012	#42
Precisely	Sherman A1	Nov 2012	#101
You may want to self delete your OP. You certainly don't make yourself look good by what you wrote.	Kaleva	Nov 2012	#63
Good advice.	Vanje	Nov 2012	#80
Yes, I don't care for mean people regardless of their politics	Kaleva	Nov 2012	#84
GTFU	Lizzie Poppet	Nov 2012	#67
'An old white' what? n/t	leftstreet	Nov 2012	#2
You're my hero....	SomethingFishy	Nov 2012	#4
wish I could unrec this thread	liberal_at_heart	Nov 2012	#5
Me too!	x2 vancouverite	Nov 2012	#35
So, in other words, you went out of your way to provoke the "old white"?	Bad_Ronald	Nov 2012	#6
FAIL Thread	alcibiades_mystery	Nov 2012	#7
And FAIL jury	Cal Carpenter	Nov 2012	#65
I know, let's just ban anything we disagree with!	Taverner	Nov 2012	#129
Whoa	Cal Carpenter	Nov 2012	#130
wow.	Texasgal	Nov 2012	#8
I wouldn't do that. Truly.	MineralMan	Nov 2012	#9
+	struggle4progress	Nov 2012	#56
+++ 1,000 +++ n/t	RKP5637	Nov 2012	#61
Joe Btfsplk? Is that you?	Fumesucker	Nov 2012	#10
That band is pretty cool.	lovemydog	Nov 2012	#94
"White" is not a noun. nt	Chef Eric	Nov 2012	#11
what a truly despicable thing to do. I would expect nothing more from you.	cali	Nov 2012	#12
Good! We need a hero!	Tree-Hugger	Nov 2012	#13
This message was self-deleted by its author	darkangel218	Nov 2012	#14
I'd say it's time to grow up a bit.	Skidmore	Nov 2012	#15
I agree. I am an older white woman. n/t	RebelOne	Nov 2012	#20
that was very rude. these people are misguided and they need our help	leftyohiolib	Nov 2012	#16
That's what I think too. A lot of nice people get sucked into thinking R's are the way ...	RKP5637	Nov 2012	#64
After this election cycle, can't support your contention that a lot of them are "nice people."	ciking724	Nov 2012	#118
Yep! In retrospect I wrote that up too quickly without thinking it through ...	RKP5637	Nov 2012	#121
I always feel like this when I see a Rmoney sticker:	n2doc	Nov 2012	#17
This message was self-deleted by its author	leftyohiolib	Nov 2012	#25
I sooo want to make a yard sign out of that GIF and place it next to leftover RomneyRyan signs.	Hassin Bin Sober	Nov 2012	#31
What was the point of your action if she didn't start the encounter?	bluestate10	Nov 2012	#18
+1.	Honeycombe8	Nov 2012	#26
agree	Marrah_G	Nov 2012	#123
This. Never. Happened.	WinkyDink	Nov 2012	#19
You are very likely correct.	MineralMan	Nov 2012	#22
You stole my thought.	marmar	Nov 2012	#23
That was my first thought too. IF it did then it was	Raine	Nov 2012	#45
I call bullshit, I also call flamebait, and troll.	morningfog	Nov 2012	#27
I second the motion. All in favor?	Care Acutely	Nov 2012	#40
This message was self-deleted by its author	Cal Carpenter	Nov 2012	#41
Aye!	cordelia	Nov 2012	#85
Aye.	ret5hd	Nov 2012	#108
I continue to wonder why this poster is here.	Warren Stupidity	Nov 2012	#105
I might yank the chain a little if I see one of those stickers. There weren't too many	brewens	Nov 2012	#29
If this is true then you should find that woman and apologize	Botany	Nov 2012	#30
Pretty Pathetic	Illinoischick	Nov 2012	#32
dumbass	KG	Nov 2012	#33
...	Scootaloo	Nov 2012	#34
For all you know, her idiot husband put that sticker on the car	Warpy	Nov 2012	#36
+1	hrmjustin	Nov 2012	#38
Sounds strange but it might not actually be that far-fetched. n/t	AverageJoe90	Nov 2012	#53
Why did she tell you to go to hell?	hrmjustin	Nov 2012	#37
She read his posts on DU. nt	Union Scribe	Nov 2012	#87
...burn.	Chan790	Nov 2012	#90
LOL	quinnox	Nov 2012	#96
I don't think that sort of thing helps PO very much. Probably HARMS. Priorities??? nt	patrice	Nov 2012	#39
Sounds legit	Dash87	Nov 2012	#43
This old white busted their ass....	IowaGuy	Nov 2012	#44
Yeah, and this old white worked her butt off for 2 local progressive candidates AND has participated	patrice	Nov 2012	#55
That's what pisses me off too. All older white people are not RW. They all don't hate everyone.	RKP5637	Nov 2012	#71
A bouncey	zabet	Nov 2012	#46
Not even a creative one.	pecwae	Nov 2012	#104
This message was self-deleted by its author	eugene jones	Nov 2012	#47
Welcome to DU my fiend!	hrmjustin	Nov 2012	#51
This message was self-deleted by its author	eugene jones	Nov 2012	#52
You are most welcome here my friend!!!	hrmjustin	Nov 2012	#57
This message was self-deleted by its author	eugene jones	Nov 2012	#59
You will get used to it. I hope you have fun!	hrmjustin	Nov 2012	#60
THAT IS SO TRUE	Skittles	Nov 2012	#72
This message was self-deleted by its author	eugene jones	Nov 2012	#75
That happens quite often! I don't have the link now, but a couple of years ago someone	RKP5637	Nov 2012	#74
This message was self-deleted by its author	eugene jones	Nov 2012	#81
You gained more empathy from a trying life experience. Unfortunately, many people aren't	bluestate10	Nov 2012	#126
This message was self-deleted by its author	eugene jones	Nov 2012	#127
Twelve?	Neutrino_603	Nov 2012	#48
What does her race have to do with it?	Skip Intro	Nov 2012	#49
An old white?	gollygee	Nov 2012	#50
Old white what? Cat? Horse?	The Velveteen Ocelot	Nov 2012	#54
The more I think about this, the more I have to call bullshit on it.	gollygee	Nov 2012	#58
romney sticker?	JEFF9K	Nov 2012	#62
So you laugh at mocking "old whites". Aren't you cool... (sarcasm) (n/t)	richmwill	Nov 2012	#66
Well, aren't you just the badass.	Le Taz Hot	Nov 2012	#68
This message was self-deleted by its author	w8liftinglady	Nov 2012	#69
Hey, ya'll .... crickets!	MrMickeysMom	Nov 2012	#70
I'm wondering WHY you neglected to mention it was an "old white" WOMAN? Cool story though!	cherokeeprogressive	Nov 2012	#73
It's the young plaids that tell me things	jberryhill	Nov 2012	#76
Are you proud of that?	840high	Nov 2012	#77
Why was her skin color worth noting?	AlexSatan	Nov 2012	#78
There should be...	Chan790	Nov 2012	#91
They should be made fun of! Displaying	B Calm	Nov 2012	#79
This message was self-deleted by its author	eugene jones	Nov 2012	#82
Hell, I'm an old man. You should	B Calm	Nov 2012	#83
white what?	sigmasix	Nov 2012	#86
Do you really believe that shit...	butterfly77	Nov 2012	#106
You wouldn't have done that if it were Madea. :)	Catherine Vincent	Nov 2012	#88
There is not enough popcorn in the whole universe for this thread.	Systematic Chaos	Nov 2012	#89
what the fuck is "an old white" ?	JI7	Nov 2012	#92
Maybe a more pale version of an Old Yeller?	Systematic Chaos	Nov 2012	#93
lol?? lame?? nt	cecilfirefox	Nov 2012	#95
next time you see her, thank her for me	quinnox	Nov 2012	#97
I take it you don't drink with her either.	name not needed	Nov 2012	#98
I'm sure there's a past joke here...	Lightbulb_on	Nov 2012	#103
Check this meta thread	pintobean	Nov 2012	#114
Wow....	Lightbulb_on	Nov 2012	#124
How are you still here? You need more windshield fish. You've totally earned them. nt	Electric Monk	Nov 2012	#100
Nice story. But instead of antagonizing people, shouldn't we be trying to get them to join our	aaaaaa5a	Nov 2012	#102
I'm On The Side Of The "Old White".	Paladin	Nov 2012	#107
IMO	Mr Dixon	Nov 2012	#109
Well, at least you didn't key her car	BeyondGeography	Nov 2012	#110
So you were rude to an old lady. Bully for you!	CBGLuthier	Nov 2012	#111
Yeah, that happened.	Starry Messenger	Nov 2012	#112
It's the RB TexLa show!...	SidDithers	Nov 2012	#113
Cool story bro	Capt. Obvious	Nov 2012	#115
Would just like to say that to my mind	rosesaylavee	Nov 2012	#116
Cool racist, ageist story	slackmaster	Nov 2012	#117
The comments on this thread are what being liberal is all about	RepublicansRZombies	Nov 2012	#119
+1	Adsos Letter	Nov 2012	#132
Odd how DU has found a way to PPR most Lefty posters, but this one just seems to skate...	Romulox	Nov 2012	#120
Someone (more senior than I obviously) should send this to a "jury"	x2 vancouverite	Nov 2012	#128
What a heartwarming story. You are a wonderful, wonderful person.	Nye Bevan	Nov 2012	#122
I think he's just yanking people's chains	Art_from_Ark	Nov 2012	#134
I can hardly wait	Flying Squirrel	Nov 2012	#125
Make that two old whites	LanternWaste	Nov 2012	#131
LOL! I DON'T GO TO HELL WITH YOU!	flvegan	Nov 2012	#133

Response to RB TexLa (Original post)

Sun Nov 25, 2012, 08:16 PM

Honeycombe8 (18,006 posts)

1. Why would you do that? Life going so well for you...

that you feel like you have to go lookin' for trouble?

Next time, do that to a 6'4" tall burly redneck, instead of someone you're fairly sure you can take down in a fist fight, like women and children.

An old white told me to go to hell today

1. Why would you do that? Life going so well for you...

3. If you want to make the assumption I couldn't take down the 6' 4" piece of trash

21. Maybe you can, maybe you can't. But it would be more amusing than you going after

99. Hey now... She is just one of "the Anglos"...

24. I think Honeycombe8 made that assumption because people who harass the elderly

28. I wasn't harrassing her. I was laughing at the sticker she walked up looked at me and I pointed

42. AND YOU SIR

101. Precisely

63. You may want to self delete your OP. You certainly don't make yourself look good by what you wrote.

80. Good advice.

84. Yes, I don't care for mean people regardless of their politics

67. GTFU

2. 'An old white' what? n/t

4. You're my hero....

5. wish I could unrec this thread

35. Me too!

6. So, in other words, you went out of your way to provoke the "old white"?

7. FAIL Thread

65. And FAIL jury

129. I know, let's just ban anything we disagree with!

130. Whoa

8. wow.

9. I wouldn't do that. Truly.

56. +

61. +++ 1,000 +++ n/t

10. Joe Btfsplk? Is that you?

94. That band is pretty cool.

11. "White" is not a noun. nt

12. what a truly despicable thing to do. I would expect nothing more from you.

13. Good! We need a hero!

15. I'd say it's time to grow up a bit.

20. I agree. I am an older white woman. n/t

16. that was very rude. these people are misguided and they need our help

64. That's what I think too. A lot of nice people get sucked into thinking R's are the way ...

118. After this election cycle, can't support your contention that a lot of them are "nice people."

121. Yep! In retrospect I wrote that up too quickly without thinking it through ...

17. I always feel like this when I see a Rmoney sticker:

31. I sooo want to make a yard sign out of that GIF and place it next to leftover RomneyRyan signs.

18. What was the point of your action if she didn't start the encounter?

26. +1.

123. agree

19. This. Never. Happened.

22. You are very likely correct.

23. You stole my thought.

45. That was my first thought too. IF it did then it was

27. I call bullshit, I also call flamebait, and troll.

40. I second the motion. All in favor?

85. Aye!

108. Aye.

105. I continue to wonder why this poster is here.

29. I might yank the chain a little if I see one of those stickers. There weren't too many

30. If this is true then you should find that woman and apologize

32. Pretty Pathetic

33. dumbass

34. ...

36. For all you know, her idiot husband put that sticker on the car

38. +1

53. Sounds strange but it might not actually be that far-fetched. n/t

37. Why did she tell you to go to hell?

87. She read his posts on DU. nt

90. ...burn.

96. LOL

39. I don't think that sort of thing helps PO very much. Probably HARMS. Priorities??? nt

43. Sounds legit

44. This old white busted their ass....

55. Yeah, and this old white worked her butt off for 2 local progressive candidates AND has participated

71. That's what pisses me off too. All older white people are not RW. They all don't hate everyone.

46. A bouncey

104. Not even a creative one.

51. Welcome to DU my fiend!

57. You are most welcome here my friend!!!

60. You will get used to it. I hope you have fun!

72. THAT IS SO TRUE

74. That happens quite often! I don't have the link now, but a couple of years ago someone

126. You gained more empathy from a trying life experience. Unfortunately, many people aren't

48. Twelve?

49. What does her race have to do with it?

50. An old white?

54. Old white what? Cat? Horse?