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In reply to the discussion: I/m so tired of reading criticism of Obama on DU [View all]VanillaRhapsody
(21,115 posts)8. I agree...but this site shouldn't be overwhelming the ..."Let's piss and moan
about Obama and all democrats and how they're killing this country" club...
and that is exactly what it has become....
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I agree...but this site shouldn't be overwhelming the ..."Let's piss and moan
VanillaRhapsody
Dec 2013
#8
Many of the anti-Obama, anti-NSA crowd aren't even American. I've noticed quite a few foreigners
okaawhatever
Dec 2013
#20
You'd have to be unAmerican to criticize a President! Or the military! Or our spying apparatus!
villager
Dec 2013
#47
Someone who is a citizen of another country is not considered un-American if they don't support the
okaawhatever
Dec 2013
#59
Maybe you should ask why all criticism of government overreach in a democracy seems "foreign" to you
villager
Dec 2013
#66
One viewing of Oliver Stone's "Untold History of the United States" ought to wake people up to
kelliekat44
Dec 2013
#116
I'm afraid that's simply not supported by evidence. It's pure wishful thinking.
Donald Ian Rankin
Dec 2013
#103
Check the polls. The people want more taxes on the hoarding class, end to costly trade agreements,
grahamhgreen
Dec 2013
#115
Yeah, the fuckers spying on us are heroes who deserve our protection from evil whistleblowers
whatchamacallit
Dec 2013
#70
You don’t think that Right Wing Libertarian Objectivism is a threat to our Constitution?
busterbrown
Dec 2013
#112
Now he is a hero of the caliber of Thomas Jefferson...haven't you heard?
VanillaRhapsody
Dec 2013
#13
If you think Snowden is a hero then you should think George W Bush is a greater hero.
Thinkingabout
Dec 2013
#128
He also revealed the phone call collecting back in 2005, it should make him a bigger hero
Thinkingabout
Dec 2013
#141
Again, the complaints were labeled as conspiracy theory and locked here on DU
Savannahmann
Dec 2013
#142
Perhaps there were many who did not listen when Bush said they was collecting phone call
Thinkingabout
Dec 2013
#148
+1000. If we lose our free press, our freedom and our privacy, the terrorists will have won. ...
spin
Dec 2013
#127
I love Amy Goodman, however, would change my mind in a heartbeat if I heard her
busterbrown
Dec 2013
#22
Not getting a bunch more teabagging republicans elected in the midterms would be a good start
VanillaRhapsody
Dec 2013
#28
You expressed something that I always wanted to say but didn’t quite know how to do..
busterbrown
Dec 2013
#84
Damn good question. I wish I had the answer. It may be too late to limit the power of the NSA. ...
spin
Dec 2013
#131
that's not the same as calling other democrats "toadies", "tools" and "stooges"
VanillaRhapsody
Dec 2013
#79
Easy peachy, use the trash...it is a nice button by the side of the thread.
nadinbrzezinski
Dec 2013
#54
for your own peace of mind I would recommend that you stay away from the debating clubs of DU
Douglas Carpenter
Dec 2013
#78
Hey, it's been about three whole weeks since I've seen some mindless BOG bashing.
Number23
Dec 2013
#126
no its safe place where those who wish to only think good thoughts about the President can feel at
Douglas Carpenter
Dec 2013
#136
Thanks again! It's apparent that you think your comments are criticizing the BOG and
Number23
Dec 2013
#140
Drastically cutting defense and intelligence operations to create more safety...
politichew
Dec 2013
#86
Everyone, here, it seems, has their little own pet peeves that he hasn't changed or changed
demosincebirth
Dec 2013
#90
I bet Im more sick of the defending the indefensible, excusing the unacceptable, meeting insane evil
TheKentuckian
Dec 2013
#98
I'm tired of GD being full of Meta posts and religious materials that are ostensibly forbidden in GD
Bluenorthwest
Dec 2013
#105