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In reply to the discussion: Is He Dead Yet is causing a firestorm. The Democratic Party [View all]
MineralMan
(151,232 posts)39. Predictable. That's why I have avoided that slogan entirely.
I think it is a mistake, to be very frank. But, my response is simply not to use it. I'm not about banning any sort of speech. I'm in control of my own speech, but don't wish to be in control of the speech of others.
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'Is he dead yet?' Trump buttons get Democratic booth kicked from fair, OH cops say
LetMyPeopleVote
Oct 2025
#5
It's catching fire. Next it will be on the National News and the View. nt
leftyladyfrommo
Oct 2025
#7
Wrong. It's a multi pronged approach of which this is but one prong. It's not for the timid though. Be strong.
Blues Heron
Oct 2025
#71
Republicans might see "Is He Dead Yet" as trademark infringement! "We own death!"--GOP
RedWhiteBlueIsRacist
Oct 2025
#11
asshole sheriffs tossing out free speech because people despise his lord and master the rapist traitor
Blues Heron
Oct 2025
#12
More like the Streisand effect, the more people that hear the phrase, the better. There is no bad publicity
Blues Heron
Oct 2025
#32
It's a perfectly legitimate question to ask about a 79-year-old man who looks like death warmed over.
sop
Oct 2025
#20
It's a stupid move. Democrats need to be focused on the real issues and convincing the people in the middle...
Ol Janx Spirit
Oct 2025
#22
100 percent good if it gets under their skin especially after the dead Nazi guy Charles
Blues Heron
Oct 2025
#42
How does it give us nothing, it's a major moral booster. We're all looking forward to that happy day, soon hopefully
Blues Heron
Oct 2025
#70
No, they will attack us anyway. This a legit question- his swelling is very serious, he could croak any minute!
Blues Heron
Oct 2025
#38
In fairness, this was not sanctioned by the county Democratic Party - this was done by a volunteer who went rouge
Midwestern Democrat
Oct 2025
#59
Political bracelet on child's wrist: BAD!!1! Zip-ties on child's wrists: Good!!
Beartracks
Oct 2025
#27