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In reply to the discussion: Dems call freshman's impeachment remarks 'inappropriate' [View all]Blue_true
(31,261 posts)28. Completely agree. I drop F bombs, but never MF, give me the creeps.
If I were in government or when I am talking face to face with people, I never swear. Online is a little different.
She has to realize that everytime she opens her mouth now, a camera or a microphone will be near, or there will be a person that runs to the Press with what she said.
Be tough, be thorough, but don't distract from that with poorly chosen speech.
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Unfortunately, a lot of people suddenly have the F word as part of their basic vocabulary.
LisaM
Jan 2019
#1
Putting kids in cages is inappropriate. Ignoring the Atomwaffen Division is inappropriate.
ck4829
Jan 2019
#2
The "whataboutism" is saying "what about kids in cages" in response to someone saying MF-er
oberliner
Jan 2019
#36
The media certainly mobilized to get Democrats on the record about swear words, didn't they?
gratuitous
Jan 2019
#24
They are inappropriate. Ironically some are justifying it by using Trump as the standard for
still_one
Jan 2019
#3
No such thing as a "private meeting" when you're a U.S. Congresswoman in a roomful of people
EffieBlack
Jan 2019
#8
You think The Hill is the only publication quoting Democrats about this? Really?
DonViejo
Jan 2019
#15
You're just hell bent on insisting anyone that doesn't agree with you or, has the audacity to
DonViejo
Jan 2019
#25
You either don't know much about this site or, don't want to know about it, e.g.
DonViejo
Jan 2019
#29
You posted the article without comment, so most will assume you agree with the Hill's spin
emulatorloo
Jan 2019
#32
Yawn. I hardly ever post news articles with my own comment included...I post articles...
DonViejo
Jan 2019
#33
Gezzus, get over it already! What's next Al Franken type forced resignation by
RestoreAmerica2020
Jan 2019
#37
She broke through the media's normalization of Trump. She's speaking for millions of Americans.
jalan48
Jan 2019
#41
Gee, I heard Speaker Pelosi comment on this. Sounded QUITE different from The Hill
Stinky The Clown
Jan 2019
#45