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Hekate

(90,564 posts)
100. "Pace ourselves"?! Going at this full-tilt is what got us this victory. Shouting at town halls...
Sun Mar 26, 2017, 01:32 AM
Mar 2017

...and making GOP congressmen wet their pants got us here. Storming airports got the Muslim Ban overturned twice. Millions of women in the streets all at once ...

Pace ourselves my rosy Irish ass. Fuck that noise. We need to resist without cease.

Thank you for your concern though, worstexever.

Thank you for your concern! Cooley Hurd Mar 2017 #1
Ditto. McCamy Taylor Mar 2017 #4
Concern begets concern! MoonRiver Mar 2017 #39
which begets , dare I say it , infinite concern. nocalflea Mar 2017 #108
Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah malaise Mar 2017 #21
This OldHippieChick Mar 2017 #25
"Thank you for your concern"...? Gee, the last time I heard THAT here... regnaD kciN Mar 2017 #49
Maybe... Cooley Hurd Mar 2017 #64
I'm concerned MFM008 Mar 2017 #69
I found it hilarious and well-deserved. butdiduvote Mar 2017 #2
Your concern is noted. maxsolomon Mar 2017 #3
Concern Duly noted...My message to Trump.. HipChick Mar 2017 #5
Lighten up, Francis. stopbush Mar 2017 #6
Bunga Dittoes Achilleaze Mar 2017 #57
Right now, we're celebrating getting what we can get. MineralMan Mar 2017 #7
My thought exactly.Let us celebrate our victories when we can. nocalflea Mar 2017 #109
Take a chill pill. johnp3907 Mar 2017 #8
I'll Try To Tone It Down.... Grassy Knoll Mar 2017 #9
I think the refs could call a penalty on that move... worstexever Mar 2017 #12
LOL!!!! Grassy Knoll Mar 2017 #15
Oh MY ???....it says....FUCK TRUMP...??? Stuart G Mar 2017 #20
well here's the thing, worstexever Skittles Mar 2017 #10
/ / / / /THIS/ / / / / TheDebbieDee Mar 2017 #78
This, in spades! nt Atticus Mar 2017 #87
Why wouldn't we celebrate 24 million people keeping their health coverage? yardwork Mar 2017 #11
Right on roscoeroscoe Mar 2017 #82
+1000 smirkymonkey Mar 2017 #105
My son gets to keep the insurance that saved his life. blue neen Mar 2017 #13
We all now have a lovely bunch of concerns MrScorpio Mar 2017 #14
Oh dear me, "unattractive gloating" is it? However shall I live with the shame? Thank you... Hekate Mar 2017 #16
Yes...living with the same of..."unatractive gloating"...me too..... Stuart G Mar 2017 #17
Very comfortably malaise Mar 2017 #22
You want me to play nice with a group who characterizes the "inner city demographics" as "lazy" EarthFirst Mar 2017 #18
Let's see what the Bible tels us.... Turbineguy Mar 2017 #19
All this gloating has positively given me the vapors! DefenseLawyer Mar 2017 #23
Really? SammyWinstonJack Mar 2017 #24
There's an option to delete your own post. Control-Z Mar 2017 #26
Fuck that!!! We need to shame and ridicule those fucking trump humpers any chance we get! gopiscrap Mar 2017 #27
The longer we can keep that fucking smug look off of Ryan's face the better. Doreen Mar 2017 #28
you and me both gopiscrap Mar 2017 #35
+1000. I want to wash his mouth out w soap. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #42
Then use the bat. Doreen Mar 2017 #44
HaHaHa Alice11111 Mar 2017 #50
exactly gopiscrap Mar 2017 #55
I'm all for ridiculing Repubs to infinity. Shame's ok too. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #48
Aw. Iggo Mar 2017 #29
I bet you're a scream at parties. Squinch Mar 2017 #30
Well I feel like doing a victory dance in Trump's face MyNameGoesHere Mar 2017 #31
We just saved millions from losing insurance mvd Mar 2017 #32
Spoil of war GeorgeGist Mar 2017 #33
Other things that were unattractive: nolabear Mar 2017 #34
Thank you nolabear for reminding me of how long we have been in this fight for the soul of our country. nocalflea Mar 2017 #110
Depriving 24 million people of heath insurance was infinitely more unattractive. pnwmom Mar 2017 #36
101... out of MIRT range. demmiblue Mar 2017 #37
Overlooked in my opinion. Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #86
I noticed that immediately Hekate Mar 2017 #98
I see jubilation, no gloating. Guess it's all in what we choose to see, eh. nt Doremus Mar 2017 #38
Celebrate, come on! Then, get back to business quickly. Alice11111 Mar 2017 #40
Have a swell day Stinky The Clown Mar 2017 #41
As Joe Biden would say, what happened on Friday was a BIG FUCKING DEAL!! madinmaryland Mar 2017 #43
Unattractive? Really? Well, bless your heart. GoneOffShore Mar 2017 #45
Best day in a long time redstateblues Mar 2017 #46
A great evil was beaten back yesterday, and millions were saved from certain bankruptcy and death dalton99a Mar 2017 #47
I wasn't so happy since my Miami Heat repeated in 2013. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2017 #51
Indeed, Smithers Warren DeMontague Mar 2017 #52
Well, then you're really going the hate the way we'll act ... dawg Mar 2017 #53
Is that so? Kahuna7 Mar 2017 #54
Your concern is noted. krawhitham Mar 2017 #56
I see there are folks that disagree with my OP worstexever Mar 2017 #58
Pace ourselves? blue neen Mar 2017 #74
we Democrats have learned that taking the high road gets us nowhere Skittles Mar 2017 #75
NOBODY is saying the war is over NastyRiffraff Mar 2017 #93
"Pace ourselves"?! Going at this full-tilt is what got us this victory. Shouting at town halls... Hekate Mar 2017 #100
Resisting is what I've been doing, too. worstexever Mar 2017 #103
This is an odd post. DemocratSinceBirth Mar 2017 #59
A little... Snackshack Mar 2017 #60
The war against greed and hate is never ending. So when *can* we celebrate? unblock Mar 2017 #61
Snort! denbot Mar 2017 #62
Well then, ignore the gloating and plan ways to kick them in the teeth... JHB Mar 2017 #63
You'll live. (n/t) SMC22307 Mar 2017 #65
The ACA still has real problems and there's work left to do. worstexever Mar 2017 #66
Good point loyalsister Mar 2017 #67
Now, now. cwydro Mar 2017 #68
Too bad CGK Mar 2017 #70
Welcome to D.U., CGK. Judi Lynn Mar 2017 #72
Thank you CGK Mar 2017 #117
I'm in favor of doing anything to ridicule, humiliate and demoralize our enemy. NurseJackie Mar 2017 #71
"Health care bill FAILURE an 'epic collapse' by GOP" EleanorR Mar 2017 #73
. RandySF Mar 2017 #76
lol lol lol JHan Mar 2017 #77
Saving millions of lives is unattractive? liberalmuse Mar 2017 #79
I find concern over gloating over the AHCA withdrawal unattractive. The Velveteen Ocelot Mar 2017 #80
I find the nochalant smugness *45 and his merry band of thugs have shown towards the public. Afromania Mar 2017 #81
Party down...it's deserved go for blood. Lilly52 Mar 2017 #83
Really...well thank you for coming here and telling us your opinion...many of Demsrule86 Mar 2017 #84
Really? I had no idea this was a long battle and this wasn't all over! nini Mar 2017 #85
There have been literally hundreds of thousands (millions total) BumRushDaShow Mar 2017 #88
Let's not gloat when Trump fails to take away healthcare from millions of people. Doodley Mar 2017 #89
That's such an insulting word for being happy and grateful for our Cha Mar 2017 #90
Wow. Another poster who thinks we just aren't behaving well! Don't do this! Don't say that! PBBBBBT! WinkyDink Mar 2017 #91
Well maybe you need to shop around for marybourg Mar 2017 #92
I've been a DU member since: Thu Feb 7, 2008, 08:29 PM worstexever Mar 2017 #97
Respectfully disagree. H2O Man Mar 2017 #94
Hey, I'm going to ask the papers to tone down their headlines dalton99a Mar 2017 #95
Thanks for all the headlines. It looks real classy in French, too! Hekate Mar 2017 #101
I agree with worstexever, The EO Trump signed on day one is going to harm it. Did every one forget? PoliticalPie Mar 2017 #96
Well we would have been more solemn but its pretty hard when they are immitating the 3 stooges grantcart Mar 2017 #99
I don't BeyondGeography Mar 2017 #102
I love this thread flamingdem Mar 2017 #104
Well, any gloating isn't targetted at the voters, who would have gotten screwed by that giveaway. JCanete Mar 2017 #106
Snowflake Trump supporters are just going to have to suck it up. BlueStater Mar 2017 #107
Public officials shouldn't gloat TNLib Mar 2017 #111
Trump had his ass handed to him... lame54 Mar 2017 #112
So you don't think we should post things edhopper Mar 2017 #113
Not just unattrative but unhelpful... DuaneBidoux Mar 2017 #114
Then don't look. EricMaundry Mar 2017 #115
Unattractive...pfft. We are living in the new world now. cry baby Mar 2017 #116
Appreciate the concern Proud Liberal Dem Mar 2017 #118
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