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Showing Original Post only (View all)I despised Breitbart in life; but four kids, ages 12, 10, 6, and 4 are missing their Dad tonight. [View all]
For their sake alone, I just can't hop on board the grave-pissing train.
He's gone ... he'll spew no more hate, no more falsehoods, and I'll sleep well tonight. But I'll think of those children, and I won't be celebrating.
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I despised Breitbart in life; but four kids, ages 12, 10, 6, and 4 are missing their Dad tonight. [View all]
11 Bravo
Mar 2012
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Breitbart dedicated his life to taking away the safety net for other families in similar situations.
Warren Stupidity
Mar 2012
#2
think of how many kids that don't have a warm home to sleep in now that ACORN is gone..
frylock
Mar 2012
#3
oh, c'mon, his kids aren't responsible for what he did. Leave them out of this.
CTyankee
Mar 2012
#12
Wow, I remenber when Bean used to like to get his freak on in an orgone box
Tom Ripley
Mar 2012
#137
Having had a dad like that, I can state with confidence that 12 is too old not to know better
saras
Mar 2012
#10
I'll lord my liberal moral superiority over anyone I feel like lording it over.
phleshdef
Mar 2012
#82
You could continue the outrage, or you could read the 2nd part of what I wrote. (nt)
jeff47
Mar 2012
#76
Right on. Ted Kennedy was a true liberal who wouldn't indulge such vile hatred.
phleshdef
Mar 2012
#84
And your post is a shining example of the left-right FALSE equivalence.
Hassin Bin Sober
Mar 2012
#96
I have been an elementary school teacher for over 35 years, sir. In that time ...
11 Bravo
Mar 2012
#46
children who have a parent who is difficult to love or respect, sometimes have an even harder time
Bluerthanblue
Mar 2012
#122
Thank you. I can't help thinking when I think of Breitbart, who spent so much of his
sabrina 1
Mar 2012
#99
Assuming Happy Normalcy, Ma'am, As You Are Doing, Is Both Annoying And Foolish
The Magistrate
Mar 2012
#101
The kids are the reason that while I do not mourn him, nor do I celebrate his passing.
11 Bravo
Mar 2012
#57
I completely agree. Nowhere on this thread have I questioned anyone's motivation ...
11 Bravo
Mar 2012
#68
You made this thread to accuse us all of an assumption and then turned DIRECTLY around to
Occulus
Mar 2012
#81
"could give a flying fuck that you, in your infinite wisdom, have decided"
Hassin Bin Sober
Mar 2012
#93
I feel sorry that his kids had to have a father that was nasty, vile and cruel.
Jennicut
Mar 2012
#40
Wait, are you saying it was better to have AB for a father than no father at all?
cleanhippie
Mar 2012
#47
I was explaining why, while I do not mourn him, nor do I celebrate his passing.
11 Bravo
Mar 2012
#54
I would rather have fought Breibart until hell froze over than see a person die so young. nt
bluestate10
Mar 2012
#61
Breitbart went after OWS participants, many of whom have children in need in help.
Liberal_Stalwart71
Mar 2012
#74
I guess those drinks he needed were a bit more important than him being with his family
johnnie
Mar 2012
#89
Sorry but you are wrong. He will be spewing more hate and more falsehoods. See below ...
Tx4obama
Mar 2012
#95
And think of how many mothers & fathers he railroaded....I'm sure his family will be well off.
FLAprogressive
Mar 2012
#103