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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:27 AM Original message |
Why are we so nasty? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. We are about to allow Corporate Congress to give away our children's future. |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:30 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. So does that mean that we have to be nasty to each other? I don't get your |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I'm going through one of the most stressful times in my life. And although |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I find the behavior of "playing DU nanny" equally distasteful. And not productive in |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. And your posts are? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
32. I didn't start the thread ... starting an entire thread on "being nice" is just, IMO, destructive as |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Who's "playing DU nanny?" |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Why not "set the example" than getting all "thou shalt" on us? eom |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #30 |
47. So, you're saying that |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Stop yelling at Tommy, Angelica. |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
25. I wholly disagree with you |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. Everyone is under a lot of stress right now. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Yeah, and ORDERING us to "be nice" is so productive? |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #33 |
49. No one ORDERED anything. |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #33 |
51. I didn't see anybody "ordering" anybody to do anything. |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. This is a prime example of the nastiness, |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:24 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. Right, I started the thread. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. We've been mortgaging our children's future for 30 years and the mortgage is FORECLOSED! |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. Who the hell you callin nasty? |
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LeftyFingerPop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. Nice post...thank you... |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. IMHO, 2 things are causing this. The economy/bailout bill and the election |
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1awake (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. People are under stress, |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I know....it's the old have a crappy day at work and come home and take |
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1awake (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. agreed, |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:42 AM Response to Original message |
9. I like stuff nasty. |
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natrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
11. at least it's about important topics, visit car interest forums and the internet comandos are silly |
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AirmensMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:45 AM Response to Original message |
12. "I'd like to think that everyone |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. Rough times bring out the assholes |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
15. Because we've been receiving nothing but nasty for the past eight years |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:54 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Yeah, like we're not "real leftists" if we don't oppose the bailout |
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Tallison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:03 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. This leftist is grateful for some long-overdue intervention |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. It's long been that way here. |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
21. Frustration. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
22. Name a message board on the internet that isn't sometimes. |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I don't go to those for just that reason. But it's not just subtleties, it's |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Progressives are people too. |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
38. I disagree with Zappa..... |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Homo Sapians aren't a "nice" species. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:13 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. No kidding. I used to moderate a diabetes forum on a much bigger medical board. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Speaking for myself.. |
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patomime (274 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
28. ...."For the most part, we don't know what people - |
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justaregularperson (153 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
55. Some have been particularly nasty to people with low post counts |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
34. Jerkoff. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
35. because suffering doesn't enoble, suffering spoils the personality |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I have to disagree..... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
36. No, it hasn't always been this nasty. |
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LiberalHeart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
37. Try this again, but tell us to be nasty, ugly, vindictive, foul-mouthed, etc. ..... |
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MooseGoose (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
39. Anonimity plays a part... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:27 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Why is it a nice post to act "haughty" ... I just don't get it. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Care to point out where the OP is demanding a behavioral standard? |
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MooseGoose (55 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Makes sense that if you're reading the OP as haughty... |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
44. I can handle most of it, but |
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ColoradoMagician (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
45. Don't be sad, think like Obama. |
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prayin4rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
50. I agree... if I get told that I am stupid, |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. We are bitter. I, personally, am clinging to my guns & religion. |
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madmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-29-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
56. Lives of not so quiet desperation |
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OakCliffDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-30-08 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
57. I got no problem being nasty toward Republicans |
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