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In reply to the discussion: What is a "no more war asshole"? [View all]MichiganVote
(21,086 posts)2. Oh hell, some of those people are so out of touch with what's going on its pathetic.
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I've ben told below that GOP delegates didn't voice any opposition to war at their convention.
stone space
Jul 2016
#25
No. I absolutely believe we should be able to express our disagreements...
AgadorSparticus
Jul 2016
#32
Oh hell, some of those people are so out of touch with what's going on its pathetic.
MichiganVote
Jul 2016
#2
Yes, I'm sure "We're going to stand by and not prevent you from being killed" will win hearts.
BobbyDrake
Jul 2016
#103
There's nothing wrong with screaming "no more war" at any political convention.
stone space
Jul 2016
#11
That whole ... theory or whatever it is, the paranoia around those three words- is inane.
Warren DeMontague
Jul 2016
#65
Moderate, centrist Democrats (Bill Clinton, Pres Obama, soon Hillary) WIN elections
Grey Lemercier
Jul 2016
#24
"No more war assholes" may not be a majority, but it's good for our voices to be heard. (nt)
stone space
Jul 2016
#34
really? Is that why under the centrists we now have a REpuke house and senate?
Cobalt Violet
Jul 2016
#47
Presidents. House and Senate candidates obviously have to be tailored to the state and district.
Grey Lemercier
Jul 2016
#59
" House and Senate candidates obviously have to be tailored to the state and district."
pangaia
Jul 2016
#79
Moderate, centrist Democrats (Bill Clinton, Pres Obama, soon Hillary) WIN elections
PassingFair
Jul 2016
#116
Try not to confuse the reaction of a few people with the Majority DU viewpoint
emulatorloo
Jul 2016
#27
I don't think I've answered it, but I'll wear the label proudly, if necessary.
stone space
Jul 2016
#31
Yes, I saw yui's post--and I've also lost friends that way, including my best friend
pinboy3niner
Jul 2016
#43
I knew the VA was not up to snuff for out vets on many things...but I didn't think they
avaistheone1
Jul 2016
#46
I've come to the conclusion that this is just a simple case of out-and-out trolling.
stone space
Jul 2016
#42
The OP is anti war and is speaking of a post that referred to peace seekers as 'no more war
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2016
#91
Au contraire. "Not bombing ISIS" has been attempted. January to September of 2014.
DetlefK
Jul 2016
#113
Because being a crude heckler makes you an asshole and doesn't change people's minds?
Odin2005
Jul 2016
#88
If someone makes a generalization and you think it applies to you, that's on you.
BobbyDrake
Jul 2016
#104
Would those who deride "no more war assholes" be willing for their kids to be drafted?
raccoon
Jul 2016
#107
I'd imagine it refers to someone who criticizes a problem, yet offers no solution...
LanternWaste
Jul 2016
#123