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Rude Pundit Appreciation Thread [View all] Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 OP
He ain't called the Rude Pundit for no reason. MohRokTah Jun 2014 #1
Exactly... MrMickeysMom Jun 2014 #154
fuck yeah! mike_c Jun 2014 #2
Always A Treat To Read The Rude One, Sir The Magistrate Jun 2014 #3
Happy to K&R. No one can claim "false advertising" when they choose bullwinkle428 Jun 2014 #4
You'd think at an "Underground" those wouldn't be issues. But I guess we're a "tea party"... villager Jun 2014 #5
Yup yup.... opiate69 Jun 2014 #20
Rudeness is fine; homophobic and sexist slurs (such as the c-word) are not. Nye Bevan Jun 2014 #6
I think Ann Coulter will survive. yurbud Jun 2014 #22
Shit... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #27
sorry, nothing seems to stop her. She is like the Terminator of right wing bile. yurbud Jun 2014 #58
If he used the n word in regards to Clarence Thomas dsc Jun 2014 #50
I mostly agree. the "c word" is the only insult that comes close to having that impact yurbud Jun 2014 #57
Interesting... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #61
I think the N words power was not that it was used indiscriminatly but the context like yurbud Jun 2014 #72
True... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #77
Which is exactly how the C-word is used Ms. Toad Jun 2014 #82
I'm a woman. mmm413 Jun 2014 #130
Thank you! Right on! scarletwoman Jun 2014 #135
I made no comment whatsoever on Rude Pundit's use of the word. Ms. Toad Jun 2014 #143
Seriously? Ms. Toad Jun 2014 #81
I'm talking more about casual use... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #87
The same as I'm talking about - Ms. Toad Jun 2014 #118
Just out of curiousity....what part of the country do you live in? Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #123
It is the continuing oppression. redqueen Jun 2014 #92
Power differentials exist everywhere Gore1FL Jun 2014 #101
Men as a class are nor oppressed by women as a class. redqueen Jun 2014 #104
Yes....but Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #125
Not generally, no. Gore1FL Jun 2014 #132
He has used the N word, the S word for Latinos and the K word for Jews stevenleser Jun 2014 #131
This isn't the same dsc Jun 2014 #157
If you are trying to make the point I think you are trying to make, you're splitting hairs stevenleser Jun 2014 #158
Because racism is wrong. Dr. Strange Jun 2014 #144
Exactly. KitSileya Jun 2014 #145
Thanks for the link Capt. Obvious Jun 2014 #24
Coulter being called "the c-word" is nowhere near as bad as her behavior that precipitated it Orrex Jun 2014 #28
Yes, actually, I do endorse that line of attack. The_Commonist Jun 2014 #60
But the word police have already won. zeemike Jun 2014 #85
I fall on the Lenny Bruce side of this discussion, lovemydog Jun 2014 #128
I agree deutsey Jun 2014 #150
Certainly someone with such a dark soul could be called any names I can think of. AAO Jun 2014 #63
Yes. Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2014 #65
I've enjoyed his articles for many years. liberalmuse Jun 2014 #73
+1 redqueen Jun 2014 #91
In context, yes. Completely. mwooldri Jun 2014 #120
If you are offended, then trash the threads. Plez dont try to censor what we read. nm rhett o rick Jun 2014 #137
It's a long time and a rare occasion, but Coulter I think was the first woman I referred to C word 2banon Jun 2014 #141
I wholeheartedly endorse it. cheapdate Jun 2014 #166
Thank you for referring to it as the "c-word" as opposed to using the actual word. Nye Bevan Jun 2014 #171
I'm not offended by words in themselves, but rather by how they're used cheapdate Jun 2014 #172
Love me my Rudie malaise Jun 2014 #7
Sometimes thing are so horrific, like Bush' disgusting forway into Iraq... joeybee12 Jun 2014 #8
k&r... spanone Jun 2014 #9
Love his Rudeness underpants Jun 2014 #10
k&r Sedona Jun 2014 #11
Love the Rude One. Gemini Cat Jun 2014 #12
Yes Indeed n/t Still Sensible Jun 2014 #13
K&R jwirr Jun 2014 #14
K&R! JaneyVee Jun 2014 #15
Wish I could rec twice! Aldo Leopold Jun 2014 #16
Sometimes a bit of fowl language is necessary........... wandy Jun 2014 #17
RIGHT ON. byronius Jun 2014 #18
The man is ELOQUENT in his own way! And when is the truth "tasteless and over the top"? zwyziec Jun 2014 #19
K & R for the Rude one! n/t LeftofObama Jun 2014 #21
yep, what you said. 2banon Jun 2014 #23
HE USES THE C WORD Capt. Obvious Jun 2014 #25
Sometimes the truth ain't pretty Blue Owl Jun 2014 #26
he was one of the few along with Bartcop that spoke out during the regime roguevalley Jun 2014 #29
I loves me some Rude! The man is a wordsmith. Some of his words are naughty. 11 Bravo Jun 2014 #30
He rudely represents me!! arthritisR_US Jun 2014 #31
Rude is good angrychair Jun 2014 #32
Agreed - all that and he's right just about 99% of the time. rosesaylavee Jun 2014 #33
Some times... Bad is Bad. bluesbassman Jun 2014 #34
Damn Fuckin' Straight mindwalker_i Jun 2014 #35
I've been know to wax course.... Aviation Pro Jun 2014 #36
Reminds me of "A Christmas Story" (No, really) Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #40
Kinda didn't want to be the 70th rec for this thread... truebrit71 Jun 2014 #37
Oh, yeah! ChazInAz Jun 2014 #38
He is the best! Curtis Jun 2014 #39
Two cheers from me nxylas Jun 2014 #41
This. Any occasional small issue I might have with his choice of language is well balanced nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #107
I like that guy MaggieD Jun 2014 #42
I've never shared Rude Pundit on Facebook... Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #43
He's also brilliant and one of the first media pundits who considered Women's Issues important. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2014 #44
The Rude One is priceless. mnhtnbb Jun 2014 #45
. NRaleighLiberal Jun 2014 #46
k&r. tosh Jun 2014 #47
K/R Jack Rabbit Jun 2014 #48
... Aristus Jun 2014 #49
K & R !!! WillyT Jun 2014 #51
He is the reason I know what a blumpkin is. QC Jun 2014 #52
the rude one - he is the best rurallib Jun 2014 #53
He is indeed. Old and In the Way Jun 2014 #54
i agree samsingh Jun 2014 #55
K & R mac56 Jun 2014 #56
+ 1 Botany Jun 2014 #88
Rude On! yankeepants Jun 2014 #59
yup! shanti Jun 2014 #62
Kicked and recommended! Enthusiast Jun 2014 #64
The Rude One is the best. GoCubsGo Jun 2014 #66
He is as he's always been azurnoir Jun 2014 #67
You know, George Carlin is well respected here... Dr Hobbitstein Jun 2014 #68
Good (and pertinent) quote from George Carlin Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #80
I delight in the tasteless and obscene libodem Jun 2014 #69
Ordinarily I'd agree. But the Cheney one crossed a line. Fearless Jun 2014 #70
Apparently some here can't differentiate between rudeness/vulgarity and bigotry. redqueen Jun 2014 #95
K&R. Long may The Rude One wave. (nt) Paladin Jun 2014 #71
He can rip away the veils that politeness helps keep in place. riqster Jun 2014 #74
Love His Rudeness. n/t geardaddy Jun 2014 #75
It's really quite simple. Puglover Jun 2014 #76
+1 leftynyc Jun 2014 #93
If the small minded pearl clutchers whatchamacallit Jun 2014 #78
K&R !! SalviaBlue Jun 2014 #79
Nobody does it better... angel823 Jun 2014 #83
That he got hidden today leftynyc Jun 2014 #84
His last piece on Liz and Dick Cheney was spot on because "The Rude One," like .... Botany Jun 2014 #86
Anyone who doesn't like the Rude One can suck my... KamaAina Jun 2014 #89
K&fuckingR.... daleanime Jun 2014 #90
Prime Time TV ProgressiveJarhead Jun 2014 #94
I don't talk like TRP. I don't write like TRP. But I agree with TRP in his descriptions of this WinkyDink Jun 2014 #96
I have been reading Unknown Beatle Jun 2014 #97
Kids! Don't Try This At Home! Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #99
Yeah... Unknown Beatle Jun 2014 #100
So you still quality for the Rude Olympics (nt) Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #112
Really? Unknown Beatle Jun 2014 #114
The dude is rude. GeorgeGist Jun 2014 #98
+1 nomorenomore08 Jun 2014 #109
I love the Rude One Stargazer09 Jun 2014 #102
I endorse every word he's written so far, with apologies to no one. DisgustipatedinCA Jun 2014 #103
Relish rebe303 Jun 2014 #105
Love reading his blog every day n/t lordsummerisle Jun 2014 #106
Add me to the list that reads his column every weekday, and is sad on weekends when there is none Moliere Jun 2014 #108
I'd love see a cussing contest between Rude and the Dickbot, then shut him off. rickyhall Jun 2014 #110
It's a sad day when PDittie Jun 2014 #111
yep, me too! Borchkins Jun 2014 #113
K&R riderinthestorm Jun 2014 #115
Appreciation so noted!! ..... So, what's up with the... Beartracks Jun 2014 #116
He's a FB friend, Seedersandleechers Jun 2014 #117
he dances with me on the heads of pins. NuttyFluffers Jun 2014 #119
Appreciation Richard D Jun 2014 #121
Completely agree. K&R. NYC Liberal Jun 2014 #122
It's a poor game when one can't express thoughts cogently without resort to juvenile profanity. randome Jun 2014 #124
Of course you do. Hissyspit Jun 2014 #142
LOL !!! WillyT Jun 2014 #161
K & R! Marie Marie Jun 2014 #126
And he is vile to all the 'right' people! Love the Rude One, always have, always will. sabrina 1 Jun 2014 #127
I think mmm413 Jun 2014 #129
Fuckin' A GusBob Jun 2014 #133
Rude, crude and lewd all the way Warpy Jun 2014 #134
I think he's great and I love his writing style. polly7 Jun 2014 #136
I support the Rude Pundit. pacalo Jun 2014 #138
I don't know... davidthegnome Jun 2014 #139
he is all of those things awoke_in_2003 Jun 2014 #140
It's like the Jar of Branston Pickle on my shelf JackInGreen Jun 2014 #146
He's mild compared to my thoughts. Spitfire of ATJ Jun 2014 #147
Mr T had some words about the Rude One: unhappycamper Jun 2014 #148
Apparently some think "Underground" means "Garden Party" Android3.14 Jun 2014 #149
+ 1000 doxydad Jun 2014 #151
K&R N_E_1 for Tennis Jun 2014 #152
yep. barbtries Jun 2014 #153
He says exactly what I want to say.. sendero Jun 2014 #155
enjoy this now... doxydad Jun 2014 #156
The Rude Pundit completes me. n/t Greybnk48 Jun 2014 #159
He cracks me up. world wide wally Jun 2014 #160
stupid to hide his article warrior1 Jun 2014 #162
He's hilarious. navarth Jun 2014 #163
TRP always starts his threads "The Rude Pundit:" If people can't handle the content, don't click! TheBlackAdder Jun 2014 #164
Go Rudey Go! LiberalLovinLug Jun 2014 #165
Too late...You thought it. Jeff In Milwaukee Jun 2014 #170
It's the ProSense Jun 2014 #167
We need a Polite Amateur counterpart! Helen Borg Jun 2014 #168
+1 the Rude Dude is awesome. LiberalLoner Jun 2014 #169
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