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Igel

(35,191 posts)
25. Don't see a difference here.
Tue Jul 10, 2012, 01:14 PM
Jul 2012

Many wealthy--not all, by any means--are jackasses whatever their politics.

Like the wealthy that donate to Obama don't think that most Americans are dolts. Just hang out in Malibu for a while, or try going to some snooty places frequented by the rich. There are a lot of right asses, but there are also quite a few left behinds.

No brainer...Yes. russspeakeasy Jul 2012 #1
Nothing stops Mitt from condemning that donor's comments ... nothing but common decency. JoePhilly Jul 2012 #2
He does answer to them liberal N proud Jul 2012 #3
Hell, yes. The Velveteen Ocelot Jul 2012 #4
As if the GOP gives a crap about fairness. madaboutharry Jul 2012 #5
Boo fucking hoo. Yes, judge him for their comments unless he denounces them. morningfog Jul 2012 #6
I don't like to 'judge,' but elleng Jul 2012 #7
Birds of a feather... procon Jul 2012 #8
And it was McCain's responsibility to stop her but he didn't. He's a coward Liberal_Stalwart71 Jul 2012 #19
This is the crowd he wants to be associated with flobee1 Jul 2012 #9
Are you joking? Did you read the quotes from that arrogant entitled pos? bluerum Jul 2012 #10
I said in my OP yes ...it was fair SoutherDem Jul 2012 #13
I think that is kowtow. No bovines involved. Mandarin or something like that. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #16
Still, you have to admit. Igel Jul 2012 #24
I know from personal experience it is impossible to tow a cow against her wishes. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #29
Of course it's fair Cary Jul 2012 #11
You can tell a lot about a man by the company he keeps. 333maxwell Jul 2012 #12
Yes! And welcome to DU! babylonsister Jul 2012 #14
Hello bigwillq Jul 2012 #17
Yes it is. He is free to denounce their elitist comments - or not. So yes. yellowcanine Jul 2012 #15
I would like to say no, but I think that the mindset of his wealthy supporters is the same as his IndyJones Jul 2012 #18
Don't see a difference here. Igel Jul 2012 #25
Heck yeah. avebury Jul 2012 #20
His lords and masters my ass, he's one of THEM. nt DCKit Jul 2012 #28
Why not? Proud Liberal Dem Jul 2012 #21
When did fair have anything to do with US politics? bemildred Jul 2012 #22
Absolutely. HopeHoops Jul 2012 #23
There's no "fair" in politics... Wounded Bear Jul 2012 #26
Here is something my momma use to say at nauseum. southernyankeebelle Jul 2012 #27
Fire for effect! shanen Jul 2012 #30
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