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Skittles

(152,964 posts)
16. once again
Thu Jul 11, 2013, 02:00 AM
Jul 2013

there's a HUGE difference between general criticism and disagreements and people who are OBSESSED with making ALL THINGS ROSY. AND YOU KNOW THAT.

If so, then it's CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #1
notice the acceptance of this type of "discussion" Sheepshank Jul 2013 #6
you mean like the name callers that call liberals racist libertariains? That is what the trash and liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #17
I want a Jimmy Carter Democrat back in office. Ed Suspicious Jul 2013 #2
Jimmy "de-regulation is good" Carter? Recursion Jul 2013 #51
How old are you? Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #55
the only thing worse than having to accept this level of discussion on DU is having to accept Douglas Carpenter Jul 2013 #3
jury decisions, recent degredation of dicussion becoming very clear Sheepshank Jul 2013 #5
I agree yurbud Jul 2013 #32
+1,000 n/t malaise Jul 2013 #53
do you understand that the reference of a neo liberal shithead is cali Jul 2013 #59
My guess is that for every one of those you read there are five... peace13 Jul 2013 #4
The admins have, so we better suck it up. n/t Scurrilous Jul 2013 #7
That's really bad. Traffic is going down, down, down. Amonester Jul 2013 #22
the bashing started in october last year? how do you figure? i'd like to see a comparison of HiPointDem Jul 2013 #42
if you look at the graphs at that link, traffic has been going down for 2 years steve2470 Jul 2013 #45
i couldn't see how to make them go back that far. but my feeling is that traffic has gone HiPointDem Jul 2013 #50
Am I the only one who didn't see that? leftstreet Jul 2013 #8
Yes, regarding supporting Hillary in 2016. DevonRex Jul 2013 #12
they find it so offensive they feel the need to make sure we all see it Skittles Jul 2013 #15
+1 This thread is now on the Greatest page magellan Jul 2013 #28
whenever I think they can't get any sillier, they find a way Skittles Jul 2013 #29
If you need a quick list to work from magellan Jul 2013 #34
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder RobertEarl Jul 2013 #9
It was not about Bush and you know it. It's in the Hillary support thread. DevonRex Jul 2013 #11
Bush was a neoliberal RobertEarl Jul 2013 #13
You're sidestepping one point of the OP CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #19
I am not going to whine about it RobertEarl Jul 2013 #21
"People have differing opinions. Liberals accept differing opinions more so than conservatives." pampango Jul 2013 #61
The thought of another right-wing corporate shithead occupying the White House physically sickens me Just Saying Jul 2013 #10
once again Skittles Jul 2013 #16
Someone who is "obsessed" with making "all things rosy" CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #18
Exactly Just Saying Jul 2013 #24
I live in Texas, around people who suck up to repukes NO MATTER WHAT Skittles Jul 2013 #26
You are rightfully angry at the Republicans in your state. SunSeeker Jul 2013 #39
I'm sorry Just Saying Jul 2013 #23
most people here want to discuss the issues YES Skittles Jul 2013 #27
that is exactly what the trash and ignore buttons are for. I use them when I get called liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #30
thank you for highlighting this disgusting level of discourse Pretzel_Warrior Jul 2013 #14
but...but...but... madamesilverspurs Jul 2013 #20
Okay.. Cha Jul 2013 #31
From the Terms Of Sevice page: Amonester Jul 2013 #25
I would love to post on a board that enforces that rule. Seriously. Any links? SunSeeker Jul 2013 #33
bring on the name calling. I can take it. liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #36
FUBAR, Cha Jul 2013 #35
Then elect one someone you find acceptable. RudynJack Jul 2013 #37
There's a reason why people like this will always be the fringe AllINeedIsCoffee Jul 2013 #38
"They need to realize that while they are useful at times, we don't need a steak knife unless steak liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #46
And yet all the good ideas come from that fringe. The followers and dullards in the middle Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #58
I totally agree with the sentiment. I'm sick of this Reaganite bullshit. MrSlayer Jul 2013 #40
someone has the bring wages back up. Obama hasn't done it, and Hillary won't do it either. liberal_at_heart Jul 2013 #43
Right, and it's so easy! brooklynite Jul 2013 #62
Wait for Clinton part 2 in 2016! blkmusclmachine Jul 2013 #41
if you hate it so much, why did you post it as an op? seems like you are promoting it. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #44
Have you been similarly offended by the Greenwald/Ellsberg/Snowden name-calling? /nt Marr Jul 2013 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author Democracyinkind Jul 2013 #48
Actually, I agree with the post Le Taz Hot Jul 2013 #49
I see Summer Hathaway Jul 2013 #52
You are so conveniently outraged by rhetoric, when woo me with science Jul 2013 #54
If Democrats don't support those things then Republicans win Fumesucker Jul 2013 #57
Lowering the bar of civility here, much like the claim that CakeGrrl Jul 2013 #56
Your gang already buried the bar trying to sell a corporate shithead as a helpless, Egalitarian Thug Jul 2013 #60
Locking Violet_Crumble Jul 2013 #63
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