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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:41 PM Original message |
We need to replace 'elitist' with 'intelligent'... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bush and his family are elitists |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Exactly. So is the likes of David Brooks and the unwitting, self-satirical punditry. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Bush cannot be an elitist. He does not think. nt |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Being an elitist take no talent |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. Like my tee-shirt says- I think, therefore I am an elitist. I am going |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Definitions... |
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Captain Angry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. I just want to know how a wealthy educated senator can call another wealthy educated senator elite. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. But they do... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
3. Just say "smart (as avoiding Applebee's) is "smart." The OPPOSITION is as |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. They're blurring the lines between "elite" and "elitist". |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Ya |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. The abilities of Gore and Kerry were obvious... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. No |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I agree with you... |
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Hydra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. That's the excuse they used |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I agree with you... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
38. Somebody who is elite is qualified to |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Great post. n/t |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Really good point... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. I have a tee-shirt that says, "I think...therefore I am an elitist." |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. "I think, therefore I am an elitist" ... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Mine is homemade. Easy with liquid embroidery paint. nt |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Maybe some of us can copy... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Please, let's turn it back on them. Our problem is that we always try to |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. We do need to call them on their... |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 05:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I am in a very Republicon area. They have all drank the Kool-Aid. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Many elderly people were taken in and used... |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. We need to emphisize that elitist means a person of wealth and an attitude of.. |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Naw, I'd rather defiantly redefine the term. In your face, republicons. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
18. That's a point that should be made. n/t |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. I dunno. Republicans used "intelligent" against Adlai Stevenson. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. And how is it that we Democrats allow that to stand? |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. This is a replay of what the Republicans did to the word liberal. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. and replace "Republican" with "child-eating cannibal" |
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LucyParsons (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. AND MCCAIN ISN'T??????? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. We should just put images like this everywhere: |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 12:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thank you for the smile... |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. Bring back the word 'stupid' too. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. EXCELLENT... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. nothing to do with that |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Thank you for your VERY thoughtful... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. thanks YvonneCa |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. You are most... |
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KSCFAN (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
44. Why elitist is bad. |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-04-08 09:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. See definition... |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-05-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
46. Kicking for a new... |
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