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LAGC

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1. Penn is such a dick.

Reply to HughBeaumont (Original post)

Wed Apr 18, 2012, 06:10 AM

Apr 2012

His only redeeming quality is he is an atheist, but then again so was Ayn Rand.

The rest of his views are pretty reprehensible, but he does play to a certain audience.

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Libertarian (image seen on FB lately . . . )?? [View all] HughBeaumont Apr 2012 OP

Penn is such a dick. LAGC Apr 2012 #1

At first glance I thought it was Grover Norquist Capt. Obvious Apr 2012 #4

He really can be a jerk Papagoose Apr 2012 #8

his soul is shit. period. roguevalley Apr 2012 #39

The joke's on him get the red out Apr 2012 #12

Then stay off the roads that *I* pay for, you asshole. Ikonoklast Apr 2012 #2

What if we're NOT compassionate? tclambert Apr 2012 #3

To this point . . . HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #10

But having the govt give money to rich people is not only OK - it's mandatory. baldguy Apr 2012 #5

The only "Soshulism" I'm seeing is our largesse flowing to the TOP, not the bottom. HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #11

Yep. Like the OWS protest sign says: Lizzie Poppet Apr 2012 #20

That's the ultimate irony Blue_Tires Apr 2012 #21

Um - we give the poor jail at gun point. xchrom Apr 2012 #6

While we give the rich welfare at gunpoint . . . . not jail. HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #9

One of Penn's problems is that he thinks other rich people are like him tech_smythe Apr 2012 #7

I agree and Welcome to DU OriginalGeek Apr 2012 #29

I saw this a while ago, and what struck me about it... OneGrassRoot Apr 2012 #13

Fear mongering bullshit!!! sadbear Apr 2012 #14

This sounds exactly like my nephew,who, by the way, is also in the military! My madmom Apr 2012 #15

Libertarians and Ayn Rand have always said that treestar Apr 2012 #16

Says the carny Tom Ripley Apr 2012 #17

And just like a Carnival, Libertarians have "marks"-a-plenty. HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #19

Excellent. ellisonz Apr 2012 #22

*laugh* laundry_queen Apr 2012 #23

No doubt you've heard these, then . . . HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #25

LOL that's the truth. nt laundry_queen Apr 2012 #37

. baldguy Apr 2012 #27

LOL! horseshoecrab Apr 2012 #32

I think Finding Nemo would be over in a hurry if that middle panel was part of it. HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #41

WTF!!?!?? tk2kewl Apr 2012 #18

What a big dumb baby... ellisonz Apr 2012 #24

These idiots support the drug war and outlawing abortion and contraception. They support fascism. Warren DeMontague Apr 2012 #26

Nobody is forcing these backards libertarians to live in a modern thoughtful society high density Apr 2012 #28

Gunpoint? Luminous Animal Apr 2012 #30

Well, at least he is an atheist and a libertarian RebelOne Apr 2012 #31

wow... horseshoecrab Apr 2012 #33

He is very inconsistent in his beliefs. YellowRubberDuckie Apr 2012 #34

Wait, where do the guns come into this? Lucy Goosey Apr 2012 #35

Fearful Americans bring guns and war into everything. HughBeaumont Apr 2012 #42

some self satisfied libertarian. He can't even buy himself a well fitting suit! CTyankee Apr 2012 #36

Ahh. He's one of those "I got mine, fuck everyone else." Douchebag. madinmaryland Apr 2012 #38

Penn the enema nozzle. Teller seems to be quiet. GoneOffShore Apr 2012 #40