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In reply to the discussion: To Those that say tyranny,tyranny- I say BULL. You are free/open writing here on a worldwide board [View all]Fumesucker
(45,851 posts)23. I see lots of errors in grammar, facts, logic and even spelling in M$M bullshit
Take David Brooks for an example, take him to another planet as far as I'm concerned.
http://crooksandliars.com/2008/06/03/memo-to-david-brooks-applebees-doesnt-have-a-salad-bar
In an earlier post, C&L and many other sites caught David Brooks say this:
C&Ler Mitzi left this in the comment section:
I called an Applebee's also and they told me that none of their restaurants have a salad bar. David, sometimes the jokes write themselves. What an idiot.
DAVID BROOKS, NEW YORK TIMES: Obamas problem is he doesnt seem like a guy who can go into an Applebees salad bar and people think he fits in naturally there. He has to change to be more like that Applebees guy and as hes done that hes become much more transactional. Much more, Im going to deliver this and this and this to you on policy.
C&Ler Mitzi left this in the comment section:
I called my Applebees today to make sure I was correct and they do not have a salad bar. Just goes to show how much these people who make these comments have no idea how regular people live their lives.
I called an Applebee's also and they told me that none of their restaurants have a salad bar. David, sometimes the jokes write themselves. What an idiot.
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To Those that say tyranny,tyranny- I say BULL. You are free/open writing here on a worldwide board [View all]
graham4anything
Jan 2013
OP
Ever watch a small kid get angry at a much larger one and the larger one just holds his head
Fumesucker
Jan 2013
#8
Just because a door handle falls off a refrigerator, doesn't mean you need a new refrig.
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#13
You might want to slow down a bit and organize your thoughts before you post
Fumesucker
Jan 2013
#15
the NRA has million dollar suits, who compose soundbytes, that are professionally parsed & edited
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#16
I see lots of errors in grammar, facts, logic and even spelling in M$M bullshit
Fumesucker
Jan 2013
#23
I have not much use for Brooks or most oped or talking heads, except for Al Sharpton (Hi Al!)
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#44
ok, point taken.Someone at CBS should have inserted the ONE Freakin' word in the Rather/Mapes memo
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#49
I side with those Jefferson didn't speak to/for.I don't necessarily side with white male Americans.
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#42
Voting for Nader as protest in 2000 got one Bush. It didn't have to be that way.
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#50
But our system is like that. The UK system is different, but we fought not to be them.
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#56
For the love of Pete, going on and on about what others have to say IS whining...
Bluenorthwest
Jan 2013
#55
wedge issue. And yes, drones are the most humane war item there is (ask Richard Clarke).
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#5
So what dance do you do when one of America's Drones murders school children overseas?
stultusporcos
Jan 2013
#7
that is different than those in war would have died by their own people anyhow
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#14
If the Constitution is just "bureaucratic procedure" when it comes to war why are guns any different
Fumesucker
Jan 2013
#30
To whom on DU are you addressing this? (P.S. Your paragraph/sentence structures? :-P )
WinkyDink
Jan 2013
#19
to anyone in the media or the Naderites who claims President Obama is tyranny and same as Bush.
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#21
To no one in particular. This OP is flamebait, as is most of what this person posts. nt
redgreenandblue
Jan 2013
#22
bull. That canard does not apply when THEY are the NRA type taking away others
graham4anything
Jan 2013
#53