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Hiraeth

(4,805 posts)
38. Either way he looks at it: HALF of his membership will have to ~regain their sanity~ ...
Sat Apr 30, 2016, 02:42 PM
Apr 2016

won't it be funny when it ends up being the other half that has to do it

Hmmmmm Sherman A1 Apr 2016 #1
Incredibly condescending n/t Bjornsdotter Apr 2016 #5
I would have said "insulting," but never mind. "Half?" merrily Apr 2016 #27
lol SandersDem May 2016 #70
Math is hard! nt dorkzilla May 2016 #91
LOL! merrily May 2016 #92
If I wasn't born in a time there were calculators I'd be in big trouble dorkzilla May 2016 #93
And that's al that matters! merrily May 2016 #94
That phrase wasn't meant for us, it was meant for his family's employer n/t arcane1 Apr 2016 #8
Yup Holly_Hobby Apr 2016 #24
"his family's employer" --huh? TheDormouse Apr 2016 #42
Skinner's wife is Shelly Moskwa byyiminy Apr 2016 #53
A picture greater than a thousand words Lodestar May 2016 #79
puke greymouse May 2016 #88
Seems to be a theme merrily Apr 2016 #16
That first link is very scary. This is the USA. We don't tell people who to vote for. jillan Apr 2016 #31
But, they vass only merrily Apr 2016 #36
And that "voted together 93% of the time" bullshit. It is the 7% difference that matters. djean111 Apr 2016 #47
And Wall Street... Fawke Em May 2016 #73
I would have said insulting, but condescending works. But..."HALF?" merrily Apr 2016 #20
More like 85%? -none Apr 2016 #28
I don't think there is much of a connection between what I posted and the meal ticket. merrily Apr 2016 #37
Thanks, I hadn't voted in that one, lol. Kittycat Apr 2016 #43
Well, Sherman A1 Apr 2016 #49
I'm quite same now, which is why #ImNotWithHer onecaliberal Apr 2016 #26
Either way he looks at it: HALF of his membership will have to ~regain their sanity~ ... Hiraeth Apr 2016 #38
Bwhahahaha! Thank you! n/t truedelphi Apr 2016 #64
yw. Keep The Faith ! Hiraeth Apr 2016 #65
I agree, that tone ... Smh Rebkeh Apr 2016 #40
I fully expect to be thrown out if Bernie isn't the Democratic candidate greymouse May 2016 #89
If half of the members Bjornsdotter Apr 2016 #2
Thank you. I never lost my sanity, not for a single minute. ladyVet May 2016 #68
Good reminder, Autumn, thank you. merrily Apr 2016 #3
Yep rulez is rulez! Autumn Apr 2016 #11
I have no doubt that skinner would be comfortable R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2016 #4
It might bring parity to the site, but it wouldn't bring money to the site winter is coming Apr 2016 #67
Amazing that the ToS counts until it doesn't Scootaloo Apr 2016 #6
It's also amazing that a few who are flagged in Purgatory are Autumn Apr 2016 #13
Remember what we went through in I/P? R. Daneel Olivaw Apr 2016 #50
I predict that I will leave DU after the DNC Democratic Convention. Kip Humphrey Apr 2016 #7
A lot of us will. 840high Apr 2016 #33
I'm not here much now, anyway. Fawke Em May 2016 #74
Reddit greymouse May 2016 #90
Yup ... Autumn Colors May 2016 #86
"Regain their sanity" = stigmatizing language weaponizing mental illness as a put down HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #9
That's what I thought, reading it too. :( nt. polly7 Apr 2016 #12
People are in disbelief when I tell them of the email Skinner sent me HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #14
Well that's sad to hear, too. polly7 Apr 2016 #19
Like the phrase WillyT got banned for using because it offended other people? Autumn Apr 2016 #21
The TOS says we're not supposed to stereotype others but it's ok if it's a stigmatizing term HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #22
That's only because trauma bonding can't possibly happen among people who have been abused. Kalidurga May 2016 #81
I always run back to my abuser, claiming a momentary Kittycat Apr 2016 #44
Yes, well lots of people use stigmatizing language for a variety of reasons I suppose HereSince1628 Apr 2016 #45
... in_cog_ni_to Apr 2016 #10
+ a million SoapBox Apr 2016 #18
With you. djean111 Apr 2016 #48
HEY! It's gonna be a hoot! grasswire Apr 2016 #51
Yes, yes I do! in_cog_ni_to Apr 2016 #56
but wait!! grasswire Apr 2016 #57
And her jewelry...All I can hear when I see her now is--Gum! nt 2cannan Apr 2016 #66
Dear Skinner Plucketeer Apr 2016 #15
"prospect of banning HALF my members" SoapBox Apr 2016 #17
Something like 90% of the board supports Bernie, but most of us don't support third parties. w4rma Apr 2016 #29
So are you saying that second paragraph is a direct quote? (eom) Samantha Apr 2016 #41
Wow. Phlem Apr 2016 #23
I'm new here* but he's got a point, isn't this a board for the Democratic Party? Joob Apr 2016 #25
You know what we were talking about here before primary season? grasswire Apr 2016 #52
Do you think that the 3rd Party talk is their way to hold Hilary's wheel to the left? The Wielding Truth Apr 2016 #55
No, I don't. I think it's actual people giving up on the Democratic Party. Joob Apr 2016 #61
Bernie is the person to do that, but how many have the courage to step up and follow? The Wielding Truth Apr 2016 #63
Of course Skinner and other DUers supported Third Party recent Republican Charlie Crist Bluenorthwest Apr 2016 #30
Personally PowerToThePeople Apr 2016 #32
Just vote Democratic, down ticket, then. (nt) w4rma Apr 2016 #34
Yep. From US Senator down to dogcatcher! NewImproved Deal Apr 2016 #39
BINGO!!! LovingA2andMI May 2016 #69
"One flew East, and one flew West...." nt. villager Apr 2016 #35
Well, if we can't speak our mind, what's the point of sticking around? TIME TO PANIC Apr 2016 #46
OH then there is this, as I've seen posted numerous times... SoapBox Apr 2016 #54
maybe we should get a vote. nt grasswire Apr 2016 #58
Banning 85% us, won't be good for business. TIME TO PANIC Apr 2016 #59
Those who stick around and participate Autumn Colors May 2016 #87
This year to get my "star membership" I paid a whole... davidpdx May 2016 #96
I've seen a couple of these TOS alerts I think. And funny thing it's not jury job to police TOS Paulie Apr 2016 #60
I see plenty saying they won't vote for HRC TexasBushwhacker Apr 2016 #62
The Real Underground.... LovingA2andMI May 2016 #71
I'll still hang out in the Lounge. I save my banned advocacy for other places magical thyme May 2016 #72
I can assure Skinner that I am quite sane. Fawke Em May 2016 #75
That's ok. When Bernie wins the primary, the TOS will not affect anyone that I can silvershadow May 2016 #76
Regain their sanity TrueDemVA May 2016 #77
This All Day, LONG.... LovingA2andMI May 2016 #78
I'm sure it was just a typo robpopulace May 2016 #80
Nailed it Kalidurga May 2016 #82
Perfectly said TrueDemVA May 2016 #83
Bump, I asked Skinner/Admins a post primary question & it was answered. Kittycat May 2016 #84
Well.... Autumn Colors May 2016 #85
Might be a business opportunity goldent May 2016 #95
The answer was arrogant in my opinion davidpdx May 2016 #97
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