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aspirant

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55. It's called Christianity

Sun Oct 4, 2015, 03:31 PM

Oct 2015

Last edited Sun Oct 4, 2015, 04:23 PM - Edit history (1)

and Judaism, roll with that.

So it isn't acceptable behavior in the religious realms either

Some mental disorders in the US do involve weapons

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Bernie Sanders thrills huge Boston crowd with call to fight racism and reform gun law [View all] sabrina 1 Oct 2015 OP

really unfortunate he voted against the Brady Bill still_one Oct 2015 #1

Not as unfortunate as Hillary's vote for the IWR. Autumn Oct 2015 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author BlueWaveDem Oct 2015 #4

Iraq had nothing to do with 9/11. Only Fox news idiots believe that shit. Autumn Oct 2015 #8

To protect us from what exactly? Another 9/11? Weapons of Mass Destruction? aikoaiko Oct 2015 #9

What is wrong with you? How was Iraq a threat to America? beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #10

I have never read any post on DU that shocks me more than that one does. Autumn Oct 2015 #15

That's a right wing talking point right out of Cheney's mouth. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #17

And it got redacted, just like a lot of Cheney's bullshit. cui bono Oct 2015 #93

Check their profile page. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #94

I did! cui bono Oct 2015 #96

Yep, we've been following the feces flinging all day. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #97

Well, they will... cui bono Oct 2015 #98

Wow. cui bono Oct 2015 #95

Bernieville, protecting pedophiles and the gun industry since 1993. frylock Oct 2015 #116

Wait, so Iraq really WAS responsible for 9/11? cui bono Oct 2015 #12

Hillary's vote helped slaughter a lot of kids. DisgustipatedinCA Oct 2015 #16

Hillary's vote helped slaughter a lot of kids, and women, and families, and that carnage continues. MindfulOne Oct 2015 #18

Hillary's vote and speech was to prove she was "as good" as any Republican. Spitfire of ATJ Oct 2015 #19

Hillary's vote was for the PNAC list of wars for profit and has made this country far less sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #23

How did Hillary's vote to slaughter 224,000 innocent brown people protect America? last1standing Oct 2015 #26

In my v iew, gun owners, not gun manufactuers, should be required ot insure their guns. JDPriestly Oct 2015 #29

Makes sense to me. LiberalArkie Oct 2015 #51

Huh? Rosa Luxemburg Oct 2015 #43

Really? To protect America from what? Tierra_y_Libertad Oct 2015 #49

Thank the gods he never voted for Cheney/Bush's disastrous murderous war in the ME. sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #6

Run with it! artislife Oct 2015 #11

heh... onehandle Oct 2015 #13

Like Hillary evolved on civil rights? Bernie always knew that lgbt rights are human rights! beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #20

Well, still one, here's the thing: PatrickforO Oct 2015 #52

Super unfortunate workinclasszero Oct 2015 #101

Why? Fawke Em Oct 2015 #108

Evolve from being pro-gun control to being pro-gun control? beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #110

The Brady Bill did not account for differences among states and that is why Bernie voted against it. senz Oct 2015 #106

The Brady Bill mandated federal background checks on firearm purchasers in the United States. still_one Oct 2015 #112

Bernie thought the states could handle background checks. senz Oct 2015 #113

I understand his reasoning, and I personally disagree. I also do not know if he still subscribes to still_one Oct 2015 #114

Pubic pressure could affect the gun control issue. senz Oct 2015 #115

i know what the NRA rates him as. In my view the NRA has become a right wing political organization still_one Oct 2015 #117

Could be, but another factor is their connection to gun manufacturers. senz Oct 2015 #118

that is a good pount, especially about Canada. I remember the movie and still_one Oct 2015 #119

Big yes for mental health aspirant Oct 2015 #3

Absolutely agree. The hoarding of money is something that absolutely needs sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #7

You can't be serious. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #14

Most bizarre reply evah! MindfulOne Oct 2015 #22

The Soviet Union was known for declaring people they didn't like mentally ill. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #24

OK, I agree that declaration of mental illness is not the way to go. MindfulOne Oct 2015 #28

You and I aren't even discussing the same thing. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #35

Wall Street Convicted Crooks , that is aspirant Oct 2015 #40

Letting convicted crooks, corporate people, aspirant Oct 2015 #36

"Insanity" is not a term used by psychology or psychiatry. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #38

Trying to wiggle out of yet another Right Wing personal attack. Not to worry, sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #42

Wow, the old 'Lefties are Commies' personal attack, right here on DU!! Haven't that sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #25

Oh spare me. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #32

What about the religious people aspirant Oct 2015 #37

From weaponized psychiatry to Sharia law! NuclearDem Oct 2015 #44

It's called Christianity aspirant Oct 2015 #55

You're all over the place. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #56

Just following your responses. aspirant Oct 2015 #59

So...what is your solution regarding mental illness? SoapBox Oct 2015 #39

Not talking about gun ownership. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #41

That isn't the topic of the OP, what you are doing is derailing a thread. IF you sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #61

I didn't bring up the topic of declaring Wall Street executives mentally ill. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #65

You didn't address it either, you launched into an attack using the Soviet Union sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #67

Unless that poster is your sockpuppet, I didn't address any comment about the USSR to you. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #71

Implications of sock puppetry now? Along with accusations of being a Commie? sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #76

I didn't accuse you of being a communist, Sabrina. Jesus tap dancing Christ. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #79

An old Soviet Union practice aspirant Oct 2015 #83

There are cases where mental illness could explain destructive Wall St. behavior Dragonfli Oct 2015 #84

Excellent post, thank you Dragonfli. I have wondered for a long time why throughout history sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #100

I think you would enjoy the documentary "The Corporation." It's a real eye-opener. senz Oct 2015 #109

Thank you, these will be valuable to me in my inexpert yet obsessive Dragonfli Oct 2015 #111

No, you addressed Soviet to me and Sabrina has no problem reading all posts aspirant Oct 2015 #78

Thank you aspirant. I will not every allow anyone to use that disgusting 'commie' meme sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #80

Wall Street Convicted anti-social Crooks aspirant Oct 2015 #68

No you spare ME, I am sick to death of your RIGHT WING personal attacks on me sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #45

Stop endorsing one of the most despicable abuses of medicine of the last century. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #47

Stop using right wing attacks on the Left here which causes many people to doubt your sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #50

Stop endorsing one of the worst abuses of medicine of the last century. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #54

So now you're endosing some of the "worst abuses" aspirant Oct 2015 #57

Yes, not wanting entire groups of people arbitrarily declared mentally ill NuclearDem Oct 2015 #58

Convicted Wall Street crooks are now aspirant Oct 2015 #63

Amazing, isn't it? sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #99

Stop trying to cover up your nasty personal attack. It's too late to sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #60

Stop endorsing one of the worst abuses of medicine of the last century. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #64

By a Soviet criminal government, aspirant Oct 2015 #66

The sunlight is upon you. 99Forever Oct 2015 #70

I'm not apologizing for jackshit. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #74

The only putrid practice in this subthread... 99Forever Oct 2015 #75

When someone calls for arbitrarily labeling entire groups of people as mentally ill NuclearDem Oct 2015 #77

Keep telling yourself that... 99Forever Oct 2015 #89

No. Don't. Stop. Please. No. NuclearDem Oct 2015 #90

Comparing past Soviet and Nazi "vile shit" aspirant Oct 2015 #82

Please stop saying greedy Wall Street crooks have "mental disorders". beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #27

You definitely have a point there, so what is their problem? Such excessive greed and sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #31

Greed and lack of empathy have always been human traits. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #34

Does these originate in the mind as learned behaviors aspirant Oct 2015 #46

There are lots of lousy human beings, but nothing like the kind that has sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #48

I have no problem calling out the criminals, just with associating them with the mentally ill. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #69

I want a classification for these people. They are not representative of sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #72

So what do you choose to call them, Socially Ill? aspirant Oct 2015 #73

Such socially ill people are sometimes classified as sociopaths Dragonfli Oct 2015 #87

It's possible their disaroders were treatable too, or maybe not. Are sociopaths treatable? sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #88

There is a term for such behavior Dragonfli Oct 2015 #85

Yes, sociopath. They are seen throughout history. My question is, why has no society, despite sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #102

How wonderful, aspirant Oct 2015 #103

True, shouldn't there be some kind of test for these positions of power? sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #107

They sneek by Sabrina, They are master liars, often charismatic with no lines they will not cross Dragonfli Oct 2015 #105

Yes to both. BlueWaveDem Oct 2015 #5

Of course he did, he never had to evolve on civil rights and he's pro-gun control! beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #21

Those kinds of lies will destroy their candidate. If I were her, I would reign them in now sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #30

Maybe that dark money will pay for some more ads about 3am phone calls. beam me up scottie Oct 2015 #33

Maybe it's not all bad. Hillary's Super Pac funded by dark money helped raise over sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #62

There really needs to be a jomin41 Oct 2015 #53

I agree with that. Candidates need to be asked about where they stand on our arms dealing sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #81

Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Oct 2015 #86

People Looking for Answers will Not Be Denied! In the Hundreds of Thousands! KoKo Oct 2015 #91

No, they wnn't. The resistance is futile, but interesting. sabrina 1 Oct 2015 #92

Holy shit...EPIC! ancianita Oct 2015 #104