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TheKentuckian

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144. What was nasty? Maybe the headline seems harsh but in context that is what is real.

Wed May 20, 2015, 06:36 AM

May 2015

Some complaints seem mostly an issue of failure to get the full benefit of class privilege, I'd love for such a thing to be my daughter's biggest cross to bear because she will have to deal with the same shit plausibly with an added side of shit from a few black folks too without the benefits that come from overlooking the golf course in a posh upscale neighborhood.

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This I do know. [View all] sheshe2 May 2015 OP

Nice Op.. AuntPatsy May 2015 #1

Thank you AuntPatsy! sheshe2 May 2015 #7

+ 10000000 from another member of the"most loathed group on DU." Hoyt May 2015 #2

Told you the other day. sheshe2 May 2015 #4

What is the most loathed group on DU? redstateblues May 2015 #28

Our sitting Democratic President. sheshe2 May 2015 #45

I'm hung up on him too fadedrose May 2015 #84

+ 1 from another member of the group so many love to hate. greatauntoftriplets May 2015 #3

GAOT~ sheshe2 May 2015 #5

Luv ya, too, sheshe. greatauntoftriplets May 2015 #6

There are about 3 or 4 people pushing this stupid and false narrative of "trickle down" Bonobo May 2015 #8

Take a breath. sheshe2 May 2015 #10

Don't bother with this! n/t freshwest May 2015 #23

Sigh~ sheshe2 May 2015 #125

Can you link such a DU post? Who on DU is saying this 99th_Monkey May 2015 #24

DO NOT PLAY GAMES WITH ME. sheshe2 May 2015 #32

Your own advice: "Take a breath." nt Bonobo May 2015 #34

yup. nt seabeyond May 2015 #35

you~ sheshe2 May 2015 #43

LOL! SMC22307 May 2015 #40

Nobody, that I've seen, is saying this MannyGoldstein May 2015 #38

Well ... YOU once posted the following line (before seld deleting it) ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #67

Unlikely MannyGoldstein May 2015 #68

Oh boy! ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #95

*You* make BS accusations and *I* should just stop MannyGoldstein May 2015 #98

Okay. n/t 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #101

+1. and since i do not see lesson learned, i will simply remember to hit bookmark, hence forth. seabeyond May 2015 #99

he also used the word minor. that social is a minor issue. but, he wont own that either. seabeyond May 2015 #71

Link or slink. MannyGoldstein May 2015 #72

i have the conviction, i can own what i put on du.... ;) . seabeyond May 2015 #74

So you have nothing. MannyGoldstein May 2015 #75

i do have my integrity. seabeyond May 2015 #76

Making nasty accusations without proof MannyGoldstein May 2015 #77

you have a star. put your name, 'minor issue' key word in message text, GD, a month ago. the post seabeyond May 2015 #79

I even checked back to March 1st MannyGoldstein May 2015 #81

Lie. Marr May 2015 #85

this is not a conversation. only a post of insults. really, .... the same names. repeatedly. seabeyond May 2015 #88

That's an odd comment for you to make, considering just one post above mine you're making Marr May 2015 #94

owning ones words is not an insult. i stand by what i say. i do not have a probably owning seabeyond May 2015 #96

You aren't 'owning your words', you just made an accusation you can't back up... Marr May 2015 #104

because i cannot search and find does not mean it was not said. hence, depending on seabeyond May 2015 #105

Then use google. Marr May 2015 #107

That poster is not here for honest reasons and it is very well known. Just leave their comments. NCTraveler May 2015 #90

ya. i do not even play in his threads anymore. i have read him on DI. i mean. he tells us seabeyond May 2015 #92

sheeeit, he tells us what he thinks about us in the mens room. nt seabeyond May 2015 #93

Thanks~ sheshe2 May 2015 #119

This... SMC22307 May 2015 #11

issues is becoming increasingly hallucinatory and feverish. seabeyond May 2015 #15

Only in seabeyond's world would you think point proven. SMC22307 May 2015 #19

You may not be here 24/7 yet it is here 24/7. sheshe2 May 2015 #37

Cough up the proof requested in #24. SMC22307 May 2015 #44

Do your own search. I work too. nt sheshe2 May 2015 #47

Translated: You got nothing. SMC22307 May 2015 #50

Trust me.... sheshe2 May 2015 #53

Funny you should mention tag teams, very funny. nt sheshe2 May 2015 #120

i dont know who you are. i have never read or paid attention to you until late saturday night when seabeyond May 2015 #83

. Bobbie Jo May 2015 #89

omg, i know. i am laughing out loud. ya. meh.... lol. nt seabeyond May 2015 #91

They sure are focused on you, and not in a good way, sea. sheshe2 May 2015 #122

LOL. +1 n/t 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #20

omg~ sheshe2 May 2015 #25

I thought it was your arthritis acting up? SMC22307 May 2015 #26

ha ha, woman seabeyond May 2015 #36

sea!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! sheshe2 May 2015 #39

no there is a rift hfojvt May 2015 #48

Once you open the door to wealth, there IS a tendency to want to close it. True. Bonobo May 2015 #51

it isn't just rich people though hfojvt May 2015 #60

Weirdly, they've now segued into 'if you care about economic issues... Marr May 2015 #108

no one. has EVER said that. fuck.... seabeyond May 2015 #110

Oh, some of have most certainly implied it. Marr May 2015 #114

implied.... lol... lmfao. ya. uh hu seabeyond May 2015 #117

What is insanely and dishonest is ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #18

Lol~ Boom! sheshe2 May 2015 #27

It's an attempt to paint Hillary as the more socially progressive of the two candidates. Maedhros May 2015 #31

Beneath the surface is an implicit claim that he is just another "white male". Bonobo May 2015 #33

It's not that far beneath the surface. n/t lumberjack_jeff May 2015 #127

Economic populists can (and have) shoved social issues under the bus. joshcryer May 2015 #49

Is access to abortion social or economic? Bonobo May 2015 #52

This is where we get into the "which is which" debate. joshcryer May 2015 #55

I disagree. Bonobo May 2015 #56

The rich don't play by the rules. joshcryer May 2015 #57

It is a false dichotomy. Bonobo May 2015 #59

I consider it a failed attack. joshcryer May 2015 #61

It is not just about abortion. sheshe2 May 2015 #62

I'm sure Bernie and all of DU agrees with that. nt Bonobo May 2015 #63

DUrec. PowerToThePeople May 2015 #103

Another BOGGER rec treestar May 2015 #9

Don't ever give up. We need you, lots of nasties here sometimes but I consider the source. Thinkingabout May 2015 #12

K & R. n/t FSogol May 2015 #13

I will not sit down and I will not shut up. and you need us, more than we need you.... cause when seabeyond May 2015 #14

sea. sheshe2 May 2015 #41

the TPP is the *essence* of sitting down and shutting up MisterP May 2015 #16

Apple Sauce! ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #21

I see you. n/t 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #17

... sheshe2 May 2015 #42

You're one of the best. BOGger rec. Hekate May 2015 #22

HeKate~ I sheshe2 May 2015 #121

BOG'r Rec. Raine1967 May 2015 #29

Freshwest (another BOGger, oh noeeeeess!!1) is the one that I first saw use the phrase "trickle Number23 May 2015 #64

Good OP Gothmog May 2015 #30

Nice cross you nailed yourself to. DisgustipatedinCA May 2015 #46

I do believe you should read DU. sheshe2 May 2015 #54

Dayum. SMC22307 May 2015 #58

Good for you, she.. there's so much Light to be basking in! Cha May 2015 #65

Love this pic! See the love there! n/t freshwest May 2015 #69

Thanks for that wonderful picture, Cha! sheshe2 May 2015 #109

And, now the President is on Twitter.. "Dad, husband, and the 44th President of the United States".. Cha May 2015 #123

Gotta love him! sheshe2 May 2015 #126

Gotta love him, indeed! Cha May 2015 #128

I don't understand how it's so difficult to grasp that social justice and economic cali May 2015 #66

you can have economic without social. you have been given absolute easy to understand examples. why seabeyond May 2015 #73

Is that poor baby being screwed out of the full benefit of her class privilege because some of TheKentuckian May 2015 #131

pretty damn nasty. be proud seabeyond May 2015 #132

What was nasty? Maybe the headline seems harsh but in context that is what is real. TheKentuckian May 2015 #144

Birthday parties? Seriously? Now we're supposed to stress about birthday parties? NaturalHigh May 2015 #135

you people are unbelievable. this is like so fuckin' offensive on a fuckin progressive board. seabeyond May 2015 #137

check out the subthread. how dare a black man do well financially, and still have the audacity seabeyond May 2015 #138

K&R MineralMan May 2015 #70

Good on you sheshe CanonRay May 2015 #78

Beautiful she! mcar May 2015 #80

"You know that! Stop pushing it." NaturalHigh May 2015 #82

and here you are again. yet next, you will be saying, why dont you see i am your friend. seabeyond May 2015 #86

Well hey there, Seabeyond... NaturalHigh May 2015 #113

Meh Bobbie Jo May 2015 #116

"Seriously?" NaturalHigh May 2015 #118

No, you missed the point. sheshe2 May 2015 #97

No, I'm pretty sure I got the point. NaturalHigh May 2015 #115

and no one wants you silenced but you are advised that equality does not excuse economic injustice TheKentuckian May 2015 #134

They go hand in hand. sheshe2 May 2015 #136

Fuckin A! TheKentuckian May 2015 #142

And just to let you know, the alerter on this post got smacked GoneOffShore May 2015 #140

I know they do but I appreciate the heads up. What a lackluster and sad effort. TheKentuckian May 2015 #143

I think I am in good standing with the group you mentioned. NCTraveler May 2015 #87

I'm right there beside you madokie May 2015 #100

Damn Good Post! JustAnotherGen May 2015 #102

Upon Re-reading ... 1StrongBlackMan May 2015 #106

Lol~ sheshe2 May 2015 #124

I've been moving to more non political posts and particularly OPs on DU Fumesucker May 2015 #129

Well said. GoneOffShore May 2015 #141

Without a doubt, Photo Group IS the best group of people on DU. Blue_In_AK May 2015 #147

K & R Scurrilous May 2015 #111

Great post! MaggieD May 2015 #112

The pushback against the ideology that pretends it is fine to ignore or even oppose economic justice TheKentuckian May 2015 #130

kick Liberal_in_LA May 2015 #133

"your life can change on a dime" NaturalHigh May 2015 #139

The future for all children is all that matters. For the sake of them we cannot lose hope. raouldukelives May 2015 #145

People keep saying BOGGERs want GD to look like the BOG. ucrdem May 2015 #146