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In reply to the discussion: I'm a liberal progressive, & a newbie, so I didn't know 'til I got to DU that I am supposed to hate [View all]Buzz Clik
(38,437 posts)34. Keep in mind that not everyone posting here is a fellow "liberal progressive"
We are awash with trolls from rightwing cesspools who take great delight in fucking with us while being protected by DU rules.
And, also keep in mind that DUers are not a representative pool of liberal progressives. There are some good minds here, but we have no shortage of idiots who stand for nothing and haven't a clue.
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I'm a liberal progressive, & a newbie, so I didn't know 'til I got to DU that I am supposed to hate [View all]
Sarcastica
Mar 2015
OP
Yeah, silly me. He's mostly been under my radar. I didn't see "Breaking Bad" either.
immoderate
Mar 2015
#65
Well said. Please ignore the "no true scotsman" responses. They're not worth much. nt
stevenleser
Mar 2015
#2
Lmao, obviously the "no true Scotsman" statement hit too close to home for you
stevenleser
Mar 2015
#94
You are, honestly, not "supposed" to hate anyone. That's a wee bit of hyperbole or something.
djean111
Mar 2015
#13
So far this Party has nominated for President or Vice President 3 Iraq War Yes voters and not one
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2015
#47
All very good points. I had not figured that out. Does kind of sound like a gender, Clinton-
libdem4life
Mar 2015
#64
If opposing a person's candidacy for President is hate then what is love?
TheKentuckian
Mar 2015
#30
Really? You mean there was not an OP saying she's vomit-inducing? With 179 Recs?
Hekate
Mar 2015
#51
If you want to see some unintended comedy and someone making themselves look bad
stevenleser
Mar 2015
#95
Keep in mind that not everyone posting here is a fellow "liberal progressive"
Buzz Clik
Mar 2015
#34
HRC will be the nominee. Keep in mind that there's an entire segment of the population...
MadDAsHell
Mar 2015
#37
I don't hate Hillary. I just don't want her as president and won't vote for her.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Mar 2015
#58
Remember this is board where Dennis Kucinich could win a preference poll handily. Just for....
Tarheel_Dem
Mar 2015
#59
I wouldn't take a bunch of squeaky (and I mean super squeaky in some cases) wheels
ScreamingMeemie
Mar 2015
#63
You're not "supposed to" hate Hillary or anyone else. On the other hand, there's lots of us here ..
Scuba
Mar 2015
#97