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In reply to the discussion: Why do Bernie supporter like to use such impolite and ugly language? [View all]asuhornets
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Why do Bernie supporter like to use such impolite and ugly language? [View all]
hill2016
Apr 2016
OP
A dumb OP--I'll play. "Perhaps they didn't feel like beating the shit out of a black protester!"
TheBlackAdder
Apr 2016
#45
No fucking idea. Sorry you're still such a sheltered creature you've never encountered "vulgarity"
riderinthestorm
Apr 2016
#3
"I was brought up to only use civil discourse", followed by a harangue?
riderinthestorm
Apr 2016
#12
Their shock and horror at the phrase "corporate whore" belies your defense nt
riderinthestorm
Apr 2016
#18
lol... podium bird tell you that most of Sanders money comes from the 50k earners?
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#10
This is the way people act when they lose power and affluence to the "others", they're officially...
uponit7771
Apr 2016
#8
"Strident". Well if we used THAT word, we would be called "sexist". See the problem here?
Bonobo
Apr 2016
#17
I can't wait for the General Election when all manner of bad language will be used against GOP
Armstead
Apr 2016
#19
You've got more than 40 hrs per week to disparage those who make min wage or less
Electric Monk
Apr 2016
#27
Sometimes civil language just doesn't get your point across. If YOU are not angry about
jmg257
Apr 2016
#29
Sure got everyone's attention didn't it? I think it got his point across quite effectively.
jmg257
Apr 2016
#62
Oh, it's up to 48,000 now? NYPD puts the attendance at 11,000 not 27,000 (or 48,000)
NurseJackie
Apr 2016
#74
I was brought up to fiercly defend what I believe in. You have a problem with...
ChisolmTrailDem
Apr 2016
#32
I find right wing talking points and values to be much more offensive than mere words.
beam me up scottie
Apr 2016
#36
At least we're not old and stuck up? - see how those not so subtle digs feel?
MillennialDem
Apr 2016
#89
Actually, boorishness and hostility are copouts of the weak- civility is a sign of TRUE strength
EffieBlack
Apr 2016
#91
Doing the right thing needn't come to an end if Sanders isn't nominated.
DisgustipatedinCA
Apr 2016
#56
Because we're fuckheads. Is that what you want to hear? I'll wear it, don't care.
DisgustipatedinCA
Apr 2016
#54
Yes, they are angry about the status quo. How loud do they have to speak up
Betty Karlson
Apr 2016
#63
This whole morally superior thing is really asking for trouble, will not end well.
betsuni
Apr 2016
#79
1. We're pissed off and 2. We're generally young and like to swear in general. Video game culture
MillennialDem
Apr 2016
#88