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Response to TransitJohn (Reply #3)

Wrong! Canada is THE BEST. Schema Thing Jun 2013 #1
Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #2
America, love it or leave it? SCVDem Jun 2013 #61
What crap. former9thward Jun 2013 #86
mountaintop removal ring any bells? polluted rivers and lakes ring any bells? the sad state niyad Jun 2013 #98
Hyperbole much? former9thward Jun 2013 #105
Why should I leave? Schema Thing Jun 2013 #64
HA ! My Australia will kick your ass. BlueJazz Jun 2013 #34
Your a bunch of criminals! edhopper Jun 2013 #45
You also forgot fiberoptic to the home Internet. Paulie Jun 2013 #53
The National Broadband Network? I haven't got it yet... Violet_Crumble Jun 2013 #109
Hi: I'm in the States. I'm a dual citizen and live in the usa at the time. BlueJazz Jun 2013 #112
Australia is #1 marions ghost Jun 2013 #52
And we're the happiest* people! Violet_Crumble Jun 2013 #110
Pffffft. TransitJohn Jun 2013 #3
Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #4
Who said anything about hating my country? And why the personal attack? TransitJohn Jun 2013 #5
Lmao!! then dont personally attack me if you dont want to be "personally attacked". darkangel218 Jun 2013 #9
Okay, so you're trolling and I fell for it. TransitJohn Jun 2013 #10
Yup maddezmom Jun 2013 #14
IBTSD Paulie Jun 2013 #18
"IBTSD" quinnox Jun 2013 #24
Well, perhaps it's time to "Save the Post" GoneOffShore Jun 2013 #57
As someone who studies history... a la izquierda Jun 2013 #6
Same here. Nt newfie11 Jun 2013 #25
But, but, but Pinochet was good for business nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #26
My brother in law used that line on me. a la izquierda Jun 2013 #28
You welcome nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #29
It's been hard for... a la izquierda Jun 2013 #31
You will, my brother nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #36
Sister a la izquierda Jun 2013 #37
I meant my brother in Cleveland Oh nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #47
Duh... a la izquierda Jun 2013 #48
This cold has also greatly degraded nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #49
Did you start this thread simply to use it as an avenue to attack people? n/t demmiblue Jun 2013 #7
The OP is a troll and that's that. Occulus Jun 2013 #66
Concur. nt Bobbie Jo Jun 2013 #76
and a lush Electric Monk Jun 2013 #77
That's mean! RiffRandell Jun 2013 #97
As someone who just returned from Europe edhopper Jun 2013 #8
Why didnt you just stay there then?? darkangel218 Jun 2013 #11
I don't have the language edhopper Jun 2013 #15
'America, love it or leave it' right? sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #51
actually, I got told the same thing, when I commented some time back on how poorly so many niyad Jun 2013 #103
What hypocrisy? Hissyspit Jun 2013 #56
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jun 2013 #62
Oh boy do I EVER agree with you. nt newfie11 Jun 2013 #12
Is this Satire? Grey Jun 2013 #13
PWI Paulie Jun 2013 #16
I'm gobsmacked at the time - it's still early morning in the U.S.A.! Melinda Jun 2013 #20
trolling Kali Jun 2013 #30
+17.5! n/t zappaman Jun 2013 #100
Its not "chic" to say this, but I agree with you. jessie04 Jun 2013 #17
You say 'justice can take time' William Gladstone said 'justice delayed is justice denied'. Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #71
Whoa...easy....I agree with Gladstone 100 %. jessie04 Jun 2013 #80
It's not cool that the US has put itself in a position where it no longer has moral authority sabrina 1 Jun 2013 #107
thank you--I needed a really good laugh to start my day. niyad Jun 2013 #19
you might want to read this: niyad Jun 2013 #21
so, are you a proud amurikan? quinnox Jun 2013 #22
Immigrants tend to adopt the American myth fully nadinbrzezinski Jun 2013 #23
also, nice how you regurgitate the "ya better leave!" right wing meme if someone doesn't say they quinnox Jun 2013 #27
your transparency page is showing Kali Jun 2013 #32
seriously? did you ever hear of the alps? the outback? the fjiords? the cote d'azur? niyad Jun 2013 #33
the more I consider this OP, the more it looks like straight from free republic quinnox Jun 2013 #35
Totally. eom TransitJohn Jun 2013 #50
For many things this country IS the best, and for many things this country IS the worst. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #38
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jun 2013 #39
Are you drunk? Apophis Jun 2013 #40
"Patriotism is the most foolish of passions, and the passion of fools." Schopenhauer Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #41
Great quote! forestpath Jun 2013 #59
I like living here BUT. Jeff Daniels Monologue in the Newsroom .. can't say I disagree. auntAgonist Jun 2013 #42
you might also try reading this: niyad Jun 2013 #43
a huge part of 'the problem' is that some Americans are lead to believe Whisp Jun 2013 #44
Wrong. Spain. Chan790 Jun 2013 #46
Why do people in this country put such an emphasis on flying "The Flag"? GoneOffShore Jun 2013 #54
...and military stickers. n/t L0oniX Jun 2013 #69
"our rights and freedoms" marions ghost Jun 2013 #55
hilarious . KG Jun 2013 #58
"We can be happy to know the future belongs to us!" Propaganda lives. Melinda Jun 2013 #60
There's an awful lot of world out there, and quite a few amazing places DFW Jun 2013 #63
ugh. I find juist thinking in those terms not only idiotic but morally repugnant. cali Jun 2013 #65
Darkangel, sleep it off buddy LittleBlue Jun 2013 #67
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because... L0oniX Jun 2013 #68
Divide and conquer. Rex Jun 2013 #70
American exceptionalism is the Big Lie. kestrel91316 Jun 2013 #72
This reminds me of a song. Brickbat Jun 2013 #73
! maddezmom Jun 2013 #74
Then why the fuck do you still post here if it's such an unpatriotic place? Take your own advice and Guy Whitey Corngood Jun 2013 #75
"You will never find our valleys, hills and seashore in Switzerland. Or France. Or Germany." Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #78
Or run over by an actual police truck. Paulie Jun 2013 #83
I don't know what the FUCK you're talking about. Yosemite? tkmorris Jun 2013 #79
It's always nice to come home after a trip. ucrdem Jun 2013 #81
you cannot be a real progressive hfojvt Jun 2013 #84
Yeah, seriously. What do the French know about valleys or seashore, anyway? Electric Monk Jun 2013 #88
mostly how to surrender them hfojvt Jun 2013 #89
Ever hear of the French Underground? Or WW1? How many French died fighting in WW1 and 2? uppityperson Jun 2013 #94
The French Revolution. tblue Jun 2013 #111
Wonder if the OP has ever seen film footage of the Tour de France. There are bike man Jun 2013 #92
where dp you get the idea this person just got back from an airport? even if that were true, niyad Jun 2013 #108
One of the things the Right Wing did during Iraq.... Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2013 #82
Our democracy is not better. Our gun laws are fucking nuts. DevonRex Jun 2013 #85
We had incredible potential Arugula Latte Jun 2013 #87
There are not valleys, hills, seashore in Europe? No patriotism anywhere else? No flaggies? No right uppityperson Jun 2013 #90
Sorry, but even as an American I think Canada is better. roamer65 Jun 2013 #91
And we're allowed to criticize our country lunatica Jun 2013 #93
There is no doubt! JanMichael Jun 2013 #95
I could come up with a list of pros & cons for every country in the world. Inkfreak Jun 2013 #96
by the way, anybody know what "bad pitties" are? niyad Jun 2013 #99
I assume it refers to pit bulls. (nt) scarletwoman Jun 2013 #101
okayyyyy-- god and guns and flags and pitbulls--interesting combination there niyad Jun 2013 #102
Well, some of it is about recent topics on DU, and some is just garden-variety jingoism. scarletwoman Jun 2013 #106
I don't know if it's the best, but it's my country BainsBane Jun 2013 #104
As a non-white person, sagat Jun 2013 #113
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