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In reply to the discussion: Has Anyone Else On DU Noticed This Lately? [View all]Historic NY
(37,463 posts)250. I thought we had TOS, but I guess not so much.
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Most of the clips I have seen posted lately are of him on Fox, tussling with "Megyn." nt
MADem
Jul 2013
#302
In a democracy, it is the peoples' responsibility to hold public servants accountable.
Tierra_y_Libertad
Jul 2013
#2
American Amnesia strikes again. LBJ was hounded out over the Vietnam War. "Hey, hey, LBJ!...
Hekate
Jul 2013
#200
The Commission on the Chicago Convention deemed the events "a police riot." And LBJ wasn't there.
WinkyDink
Jul 2013
#213
How bizarre and telling that you equate a relationship between politicians and the electorate
Bonobo
Jul 2013
#224
K&R and in before someone gives you a "principles over party" moral high horse sermon. nt
AllINeedIsCoffee
Jul 2013
#3
you weren't fast enough!! LOL...we'll let the RECs speak for themselves :0)
DonRedwood
Jul 2013
#121
3rd post in and somebody already beat you to it. These folks are as predictable
Number23
Jul 2013
#299
Anti-Democratic party posters have taken over a Democratic party-promoting site. nt
BumRushDaShow
Jul 2013
#5
Yeah sure, but did you want a black unicorn pony? You commie, racist, troll...
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#392
Anti-Democratic policy politicians have taken over the Democratic Party. nt
TransitJohn
Jul 2013
#233
There is also a handful of pot-stirring GOP operatives posing as "Progressives"
emulatorloo
Jul 2013
#96
Hadn't occured to me that BBI was still around, But now that I think about it. . .
emulatorloo
Jul 2013
#114
No, it's not that simple. I have disagreed with the President on half a dozen things. No one would
stevenleser
Jul 2013
#26
It's the repeated, continual criticism of Obama by certain people (who NEVER
kestrel91316
Jul 2013
#50
Most recently, I was tough on him twice. Once regarding Chained CPI, both on TV and on my Radio Show
stevenleser
Jul 2013
#158
You must have been pleased when Obama told the Congress to cut his powers back...
Hekate
Jul 2013
#215
Perhaps you are simply seeing the reaction of a nation disintegrating while the best our
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#13
Why on earth would anyone bother listening to a group that has been proven wrong
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#51
^Bingo - 2 party system is a good cop/bad cop routine on the middle/working class
markiv
Jul 2013
#242
Yep. It's just a show to keep us watching the shiny object while they sneak out the back. n/t
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#184
You're welcome. I just wish some of the people that view this as a team sport would
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#231
I didn't say that, those are your words. The Democrats own only half the blame.
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#226
And just what is a Democrat? As far as I know the only requirement is to check a box
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#358
That's pretty much it. I vote for Dems to OPPOSE the Repuke agenda with all of their energy
Doctor_J
Jul 2013
#356
Ideologues aren't "true Dems". They are nothing but ideologues with little capacity for dealing
KittyWampus
Jul 2013
#30
And then there are some who played conservative on a much and properly loathed right wing site
Fumesucker
Jul 2013
#138
du is lefty left, obama not so much-don't think that statement is controversial
dembotoz
Jul 2013
#27
That is idiotic. No political activists ever skip voting, particularly party activists
eridani
Jul 2013
#310
no it doesn't. it's an observation that I think many on this board agree with
Pretzel_Warrior
Jul 2013
#100
lol...this message would be their goal. Tell us it is no good anymore so we'd stop coming
DonRedwood
Jul 2013
#130
I agree completely. And they really are laughable until you start to weep at their shrill ignorance
Number23
Jul 2013
#301
No, what I see is a bunch of our electected Dems acting like far right idealogues - and next,
grahamhgreen
Jul 2013
#69
the more flagrantly regressive the WH acts, the more confused its defenders act nt
MisterP
Jul 2013
#137
I notice that some folks always post about the flaws they see in other DUers instead
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2013
#71
Like when you randomly smeared a guy as an anti-gay hipster because his profile
emulatorloo
Jul 2013
#191
Sorry but I am sick of the straight folks who suddenly jump forth shouting about
Bluenorthwest
Jul 2013
#208
I understand your frustration, but still don't understand you taking it out on that guy.
emulatorloo
Jul 2013
#345
Right on! They never discuss issues but only whine about all posts that dont
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#211
"We choose to do these things not because they are easy but because they are hard" -JFK
Fumesucker
Jul 2013
#391
So you are saying that the fourth amendment no longer applies? Which other amendments should
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#389
Sadly I believe you are serous with that question. If so, there is no use continuing this
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#395
Ah yes, the status quo is golden. Everything is fine. Climb back into your denial bubble.
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#399
I believe that making assumptions is needed to work your way to the truth.
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#404
I hope you are not insinuating that I dont want to protect this country. If so, I am disappointed.
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#407
What twaddle. And to be literal about it: The Left IS "the ground game" of the Democratic party,
WinkyDink
Jul 2013
#214
As you have failed to learn time after time, without us Democrats just lose.
Egalitarian Thug
Jul 2013
#221
Politicians working for the people rather than for the wealthy and powerful motivates turnout.
TheKentuckian
Jul 2013
#295
Thank you for thsi post, during the election I loved posting and mostly reading, we had our
Thinkingabout
Jul 2013
#77
I don't pretend to know the motivations of these people, but I laugh my ass off...
TreasonousBastard
Jul 2013
#84
Before Obama at least we were unified in hating Bush...now all that is history
Rowdyboy
Jul 2013
#93
Tell your barista to ease up. You sound like you have rich Democrat issues.
Safetykitten
Jul 2013
#108
57% Democrats, 41% Republicans AYE for the bill yesterday to restrict NSA surveillance
carolinayellowdog
Jul 2013
#127
thanks, so do deutsey, DrFate, bemildred, LoudSue, many more DUers from the class of 2001-2
carolinayellowdog
Jul 2013
#366
Apparently your life has not yet been destroyed by corporate capitalist forces.
limpyhobbler
Jul 2013
#133
Yep. I've noticed it to. That's why it's best not to sit back and take it. The best approach to this
Cali_Democrat
Jul 2013
#140
The NSA story is not a lie. Obama admitted they are collecting the metadata.
JDPriestly
Jul 2013
#165
Yes, which is exactly what we thought would happen when it was passed during Bush
DonRedwood
Jul 2013
#263
That's exactly what I've been doing for 19 years. I just can't do it anymore.
liberal_at_heart
Jul 2013
#190
well that's the chance I'll have to take. I have to fight for my son. I can't just sit back and
liberal_at_heart
Jul 2013
#220
I am an ex democrat waiting for a liberal democratic candadite I can vote for.
liberal_at_heart
Jul 2013
#185
I think some are forgetting "The Value" of the Democratic Party in their arguments
chowder66
Jul 2013
#186
there is absolutely no excuse for a single member not uniting against the surveillance state along
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#194
basic principles of western democracy that certainly unite all liberals
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#261
I am a dyed-in-the-wool Yellow Dog Democrat. But I prefer "USA! USA!" to "NSA! NSA!" I like all 10
WinkyDink
Jul 2013
#205
The dynamic has changed because there isn't an election in a couple of months.
D23MIURG23
Jul 2013
#218
No, that is just reality asserting itself. The Democrats are only barely different form the
pam4water
Jul 2013
#238
People seem to conveniently gloss over "underground" in the name of this site.
stranger81
Jul 2013
#274
Having said that, I should also say that I sure hope you don't decide to leave us,
stranger81
Jul 2013
#281
You have my admiration for putting yourself out there. I don't have the patience anymore...
Rowdyboy
Jul 2013
#277
If we can not criticize those in our own party when they do things wrong...
Agnosticsherbet
Jul 2013
#283
I voted for Obama. Then he proved most undeniably that he is not a Democrat
Fire Walk With Me
Jul 2013
#291
with cranks and nuts like Paulbot Democrat Sen Ron Wyden working people up - no wonder the fringe
Douglas Carpenter
Jul 2013
#305
Yes, I've noticed and commented many times. There is no question many trolls have come to roost
okaawhatever
Jul 2013
#306
It's a discussion board, not an echo chamber. What's the point if every poster is in agreement
Flatulo
Jul 2013
#314
It is discouraging that this, a site dedicated to promoting Democrats, has become anti Democratic
liberal N proud
Jul 2013
#329
I appreciate your reminder about Seventhson. Will never forget "The Great Reveal"
emulatorloo
Jul 2013
#347
'Don't bother with the Republican punching bag; we need to burn Obama's feet off in the fire.'
byronius
Jul 2013
#338
The truth is that voting Dem doesn't seem to do anything for us, or anyone, right now
Doctor_J
Jul 2013
#370
Oh the irony. This thread appears to me to be divisive. It definitely doesnt address
rhett o rick
Jul 2013
#376
Thanks for your post, also thanks for joining Democrats. I agree there are trolls here with
Thinkingabout
Jul 2013
#405