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ananda

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5. They're bullies.

Reply to Kber (Original post)

Wed Oct 2, 2013, 03:18 PM

Oct 2013

The only reasonable and workable solution
is to stand your ground and not back down.

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OMG - this is Rich! [View all] Kber Oct 2013 OP

Excellent gopiscrap Oct 2013 #1

There was a right leaning reporter guy on AC 360 last night who said the same thing about 5 times Justice Oct 2013 #2

Really?! Kber Oct 2013 #4

Good to know! thanks Justice Cha Oct 2013 #53

Sorry Jenn, you brought the crying baby on the plane with you. JoePhilly Oct 2013 #3

Great analogy! Kber Oct 2013 #6

+1000. I like it. nt GoneFishin Oct 2013 #61

They're bullies. ananda Oct 2013 #5

You know what it is they are looking for? SomethingFishy Oct 2013 #7

Well - they are trying with the Violence against Women act (cant remember the exact name) Kber Oct 2013 #11

It's how they operate.. SomethingFishy Oct 2013 #14

I don't think there's any real rhyme or reason to it at all. Marr Oct 2013 #19

You wrote "right-wing talk radio version of governing" I think that's an excellent way to describe Kber Oct 2013 #22

Perfect. factsarenotfair Oct 2013 #27

RW Radio Brainwashing AC_Mem Oct 2013 #38

Ah, NLP. factsarenotfair Oct 2013 #46

Tantrums should never be rewarded. HappyMe Oct 2013 #8

Never Ever! Kber Oct 2013 #12

The unmitigated gall of a conservative using collective barganing as an example. Xipe Totec Oct 2013 #9

For extra fun, go read the comments Kber Oct 2013 #10

NO MFM008 Oct 2013 #13

egad. just read her piece. man, is she ever loathsome. contemptible. cali Oct 2013 #15

If only what she says were true caraher Oct 2013 #16

Exactly right! Kber Oct 2013 #17

Thom Hartmann thinks Obama should go the other direction and let the pain be felt. cui bono Oct 2013 #18

In the first hostage taking, seabeckind Oct 2013 #58

+1,000,000. Bullies on the playground or adult bullies drunk on power are the same. GoneFishin Oct 2013 #64

Based upon their line of reasoning avebury Oct 2013 #20

Eat shit, Jennifer Rubin. SunSeeker Oct 2013 #21

Your headline says everything that this woman deserves to have said to her RVN VET Oct 2013 #41

Her kids must be spoiled brats. Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Oct 2013 #23

With all due respect, Ms. Rubin Half-Century Man Oct 2013 #24

BAM!! Buddaman Oct 2013 #34

They deserve and should get squat Liberalynn Oct 2013 #25

All the evidence you need to prove the media sees this as just a big horse race Populist_Prole Oct 2013 #26

Could someone esplain this sentence to me? BobbyBoring Oct 2013 #28

you're absolutely right. BlancheSplanchnik Oct 2013 #29

That is one of the weakest arguments I've ever seen Jack Rabbit Oct 2013 #30

Yep! I've sat on negotiating committees and the Union analogy does't work Kber Oct 2013 #36

They were on the cable news this morning. tiredtoo Oct 2013 #31

i won't go read her blog. barbtries Oct 2013 #32

some excerpts Kber Oct 2013 #37

wow barbtries Oct 2013 #50

Sorry, honey. My kids learned early on that whining gets an automatic "NO!" kcass1954 Oct 2013 #33

Although I disagree on principle, I almost get it. reflection Oct 2013 #35

Yup. She's saying allow them to save face so they can back down gracefully. magical thyme Oct 2013 #44

My reply to the GOP Baby Brigade: amb123 Oct 2013 #39

Rubin should have been fired for her petty bullshit in the Brevik massacre Blue_Tires Oct 2013 #40

Nope, as a Mom of well-mannered grown children you never give them their demands SaveAmerica Oct 2013 #42

Leave the restaurant is what I always did. Kber Oct 2013 #51

The behavior that gets repeated is the behavior that gets rewarded. kelliekat44 Oct 2013 #43

Yeah, I'd throw them a bone: a public option! mountain grammy Oct 2013 #45

Jennifer Rubin sucks. nt ProudToBeBlueInRhody Oct 2013 #47

I wonder if she brought up the kids with that philosiphy gejohnston Oct 2013 #48

Yep! Kber Oct 2013 #52

GOPers and their masters must be losing their profits big time Iliyah Oct 2013 #49

thanks Kber for the good news of jennifer tool rubin Cha Oct 2013 #54

"give them something to stop the tantrum" - Here's the evidence that they're indeed having one... Triana Oct 2013 #55

Geez. That's telling! Kber Oct 2013 #56

Heard the same argument from a "democrat" seabeckind Oct 2013 #57

Harold Ford Kber Oct 2013 #59

You mean the guy that was literally the last poster boy for the DLC? Dragonfli Oct 2013 #63

Here ...give them this! L0oniX Oct 2013 #60

We'll give you time. It's all on our side. toby jo Oct 2013 #62