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In reply to the discussion: I am afraid that my patience has worn awfully thin. The outrage---the no-holds-barred "pissed [View all]Scrivener7
(51,123 posts)75. I do. I work hard to get Democrats elected. That's how this works.
And you haven't answered my question:
Why do you and others keep denigrating those who are asking to see some action? Why keep trying to shut them down?
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I am afraid that my patience has worn awfully thin. The outrage---the no-holds-barred "pissed [View all]
Atticus
Oct 2021
OP
It is later than most realize. The fascists are winning in this era of profound apathy.
olegramps
Oct 2021
#46
I'm tired of playing 'nice' to the willfully ignorant and intentionally rude and mean...
Wounded Bear
Oct 2021
#8
Absolutely!! Why are we (Democrats) ALWAYS willing to play nice. IT GETS us NOWHERE.
usaf-vet
Oct 2021
#49
I suspect that some strategists are warning the WH of civil war if attempts are made..
Grasswire2
Oct 2021
#67
+1, Spain's left in 1938 didn't think "whatever it takes" and look what happened to them ..
uponit7771
Oct 2021
#38
It is an all hands on deck moment. Never know it watching infotainment. Time to act.
Evolve Dammit
Oct 2021
#16
We all knew Trump was guilty as hell in Impeachment !, and we all knew he was guilty as hell in
world wide wally
Oct 2021
#19
Agreed. Enough of them shredding our country. Indict, try, convict. You think they wouldn't??
Evolve Dammit
Oct 2021
#24
THANK YOU !!! Putin's Whore has done more damage than Osama Bin Laden and we should be treating
uponit7771
Oct 2021
#37
Or, as in this case, some behavior is so criminal and outrageous that outrage
Scrivener7
Oct 2021
#59
so... back at ya: in your opinion "climate change is the biggest threat of all"
orleans
Oct 2021
#89
Someone asks this silly question every time this subject is raised. Are you thinking
Scrivener7
Oct 2021
#60
I'm not trying to shut them down. I'm trying to encourage them to take greater actions
Kaleva
Oct 2021
#79
Yes, I saw above where you tell us we should not express our wish to see action unless
Scrivener7
Oct 2021
#81
You don't need to explain it another way. It isn't that you are not understood.
Scrivener7
Oct 2021
#83
You're simply trying to shut up people who are expressing a wish to see some action. Just be
Scrivener7
Oct 2021
#85