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my2sense

(2,645 posts)
10. There are many of us
Thu Nov 8, 2012, 07:01 PM
Nov 2012

blue dots in red states working hard to turn our states blue. This type of nonsense is offensive.

They grow some good stuff in and around Kentucky Motown_Johnny Nov 2012 #1
The best stuff I ever smoked, Le Taz Hot Nov 2012 #59
really? that's your first comment on that? orleans Nov 2012 #83
This kind of divisive junk gets so tired. Butterbean Nov 2012 #2
Don't read it then. Scuba Nov 2012 #21
Such kind, helpful advice. Thanks ever so much. Butterbean Nov 2012 #36
Yep otohara Nov 2012 #22
I think it made a pretty good point. DonRedwood Nov 2012 #30
"Us" and "them," exactly...your post illustrated my point beautifully. Butterbean Nov 2012 #37
You're free to move. A lot of us have for just this reason. n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #51
Are you FREAKING kidding me?? How very one percenter of you to say. Butterbean Nov 2012 #61
Another in the outrage category. Do you imagine that I didn't have to make sacrifices to Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #65
Excellent RW talking points there. Pull myself up by my bootstraps, eh? Butterbean Nov 2012 #68
Where did I say that? Nowhere, that's where. Quit trying to pretend that it can't be done and that Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #70
Oh my gosh I am LMAO here. Are you sure you're at the right site? Butterbean Nov 2012 #72
Chill, dude. truebluegreen Nov 2012 #74
Well Jesus, if he even existed, was a hard-core liberal. Further, I'm not throwing anything at you Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #75
I agree. sibelian Nov 2012 #67
We'll pay for you to move away. It would help avoid a pogrom as well. Sirveri Nov 2012 #78
I don't live in the South. sibelian Nov 2012 #79
I happily would pay to help refugees. Sirveri Nov 2012 #80
Some days, I wish we could! CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #3
Yes, it's so funny, that idea of throwing half the country under the bus. Bucky Nov 2012 #8
I know you're upset about this, Bucky... CaliforniaPeggy Nov 2012 #38
That doesn't make it better and you know that. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #58
Yanno, there's a lot of great, enlightened people in the "red" states too. myrna minx Nov 2012 #4
May I just say to everyone who jokes about splitting up the country: Fuck You. Bucky Nov 2012 #5
+1, with you, Bucky. Besides, I just saw one election map that showed Texas as purple. We ALL txwhitedove Nov 2012 #46
Ouch! malaise Nov 2012 #6
what about blue parishes and counties dvakman Nov 2012 #7
we need to remember that all the swing states are purple ThomThom Nov 2012 #24
Good thing to post if you want to encourage a DU circular firing squad. klook Nov 2012 #9
There are many of us my2sense Nov 2012 #10
As I pointed out to the first person who posted this Sekhmets Daughter Nov 2012 #11
I live in Arizona... Wait Wut Nov 2012 #12
Agreed. People are taking this too seriously. CakeGrrl Nov 2012 #19
agreed. i live in once blue alaska. that op is a hoot roguevalley Nov 2012 #29
Another good point. n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #57
Grow up people freemay20 Nov 2012 #13
Thanks for informing us that this was humorous. nt Bicoastal Nov 2012 #14
I'm thinking the people you told to "tweek" (It's TWEAK btw) their humor sensor are wondering where cherokeeprogressive Nov 2012 #15
Make some sense freemay20 Nov 2012 #18
Ooh, did I touch a nerve? Sting your funny bone maybe? cherokeeprogressive Nov 2012 #20
Absolutely right. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #60
It might be funny if we hadn't seen this sentiment expressed over and over again here. Blue_In_AK Nov 2012 #47
have you posted many other things like this? I'm surprised by your tone? trailmonkee Nov 2012 #82
This gem goes around every election. nadinbrzezinski Nov 2012 #16
It gets updated every coupld of years DFW Nov 2012 #52
Oh goody... txdemsftw Nov 2012 #17
Fuck this divisive shit. Fawke Em Nov 2012 #23
As well as being needlessly divisive and insulting, that's a vast oversimplification Fumesucker Nov 2012 #25
Thanks for sharing. Nice contrast.. RedCappedBandit Nov 2012 #32
i find this so interesting fizzgig Nov 2012 #45
This message was self-deleted by its author Indpndnt Nov 2012 #49
Great post, Fumesucker. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #56
That's hilarious. Apparently the humor gene is not passed down to a lot of liberals. progressivebydesign Nov 2012 #26
The exact same knock-knock joke, told by a thousand different people, tends to lose its humor. n/t cherokeeprogressive Nov 2012 #28
Would be nice. nt RedCappedBandit Nov 2012 #27
Yeah, maybe tired, but everybody needs to lighten the fuck up. BigDemVoter Nov 2012 #31
Even longer when you live in the belly of the red beast Fumesucker Nov 2012 #33
Oh boy, so do I. . . in the belly of the UGLY red beast. . . BigDemVoter Nov 2012 #40
It doesn't particularly bother me personally but I know it steams more than a few DUers Fumesucker Nov 2012 #41
I follow you. . . BigDemVoter Nov 2012 #62
So we have to listen to them and now we have to listen to it from you, too? Indpndnt Nov 2012 #50
Lots of poo-poo-ing on this thread... bunnies Nov 2012 #34
Its been Dems problem... Rockyj Nov 2012 #35
Can we have an amnesty program? KatyaR Nov 2012 #39
made me laugh dooner Nov 2012 #42
it was close but... yashoo Nov 2012 #43
Not this shit again... Blue_In_AK Nov 2012 #44
I get Vanderbilt, NC State, the Research Triangle and the new mood. Fawke Em Nov 2012 #48
We may have to make a trade for Florida. I suggest that we invade Utah, take it, then trade it back bluestate10 Nov 2012 #53
In all the inevitable swooning and outrage this joke provokes every time it's posted, Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #54
And you have yet to address the fact that yours is a moronically simplistic view of politics in USA Fumesucker Nov 2012 #63
I guess this one falls under the outrage category. Still waiting for an answer... n/t Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #64
Answer to what? I don't see any question marks in your post I was replying to Fumesucker Nov 2012 #66
"why the red-state-liberals insist on remaining where they are not wanted, nor appreciated." Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #69
There's lots of reasons, family obligations and connections, money, money, money. Fumesucker Nov 2012 #71
We get Disneyland and they get Disney World. (But we still invent all the new rides.) Kablooie Nov 2012 #55
Maximum good, and minimum bad. Sign me up. nt Zorra Nov 2012 #73
You get Citizens United. We get Citizens Enlightened. Eddie Haskell Nov 2012 #76
This divisive shit wasn't funny the first time, and it sure as hell isn't cordelia Nov 2012 #77
i don't like this... reminds me of all that weird stuff i see from crazy righties trailmonkee Nov 2012 #81
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