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Barack Obama

In reply to the discussion: WTF is wrong w people on DU? [View all]

freshwest

(53,661 posts)
9. Because I support Democrats I'm called names. The feeling is the same as RW or libertarian board.
Thu Jan 17, 2013, 02:06 AM
Jan 2013

That's what most members want DU to be. DU2 was much more open minded.

WTF is wrong w people on DU? [View all] NYC_SKP Jan 2013 OP
Don't make me post the article by Tim Wise, but it kinda ends like this: freshwest Jan 2013 #1
I have only been here for a ...short time sheshe2 Jan 2013 #2
Always guilty first. Same attitude I dealt with repubs, libertarian and conspiracy folks in 2008. freshwest Jan 2013 #3
Sorry you had to go through all that in 2008, freshwest. sheshe2 Jan 2013 #4
Oh, I wasn't talking about DU. I'm sure it was better in 2008. When I got here in 2010 it was... freshwest Jan 2013 #5
Some people here have become as intolerant and as closed minded as the Right Wingers gateley Jan 2013 #6
Because I support Democrats I'm called names. The feeling is the same as RW or libertarian board. freshwest Jan 2013 #9
Agree. It was almost a sanctuary for me. I wasn't afraid to post anything or ask any questions. gateley Jan 2013 #10
So, freshwest, we will open our arms and embrace life! sheshe2 Jan 2013 #7
He shows 'the love you give is equal to the love you get...' freshwest Jan 2013 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author freshwest Jan 2013 #11
Aaaah Geez, just look at the man... sheshe2 Jan 2013 #13
That boy hugging Obama reminds me of my son. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #15
My kid would love to meet Obama and give him a bearhug! Love Bo in the corner. Good job! freshwest Jan 2013 #17
My son included the story about how Obama got Bo since Malia was allergic to other dogs. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #18
Fine son you've got there. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #22
Thanks! Sniffle (tears of pride). nt SunSeeker Oct 2013 #30
All my love and hugs~ sheshe2 Oct 2013 #28
You're right, Sheshe freshwest Jan 2013 #12
Absolutely the best picture I have seen, of the President with children. sheshe2 Jan 2013 #14
That's my fave too. Pure joy indeed. SunSeeker Jan 2013 #16
Give and it shall be given unto you~ sheshe2 Oct 2013 #19
Thanks for kicking this one. I'm sad and upset, too. But now I'm crying, letting it out. freshwest Oct 2013 #20
Great pic! MADem Oct 2013 #26
I'd be lost w/o you. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #21
Thank you, Irish. very much. Let's band together to see each other through, if we can. freshwest Oct 2013 #23
We can; we shall; we must. IrishAyes Oct 2013 #24
Strong sentiment from a strong woman and much appreciated. freshwest Oct 2013 #25
there is nothing wrong Niceguy1 Oct 2013 #27
Hey you guys... Hekate Oct 2013 #29
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