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JaneyVee

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67. Huh? My edit was at 1:54 pm. Your next post wasn't until 1:56 pm. No idea what you're talking about.

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Wed Jun 5, 2013, 01:07 PM

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In a 2005 poll, 72% of DUers responding said they would heckle Laura Bush [View all] cali Jun 2013 OP

Are any of those posters still around? Don't get mad at DU, get mad at the individuals. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #1

I'm not mad at DU. And I have no idea if those who responded are still around cali Jun 2013 #2

So then who are you claiming is over-the-top hypocritical? JaneyVee Jun 2013 #3

Guess I was put on ignore. Oh well. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #61

You are put on ignore donnasgirl Jun 2013 #77

Then you don't have a point at all. Is this really the extent of political discourse here? BenzoDia Jun 2013 #105

I am still around. Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2013 #42

How did you vote on the question? The topic here is hypocrisy. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #49

No, they were Democratic liberals - Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2013 #62

Only one YES voter seems to be tombstoned. The rest appear to be active. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #66

Great post pmorlan1 Jun 2013 #76

word up frylock Jun 2013 #83

+1 burnodo Jun 2013 #103

I was part of the %28 AllTooEasy Jun 2013 #71

Interesting. enlightenment Jun 2013 #106

To me, she seemed like a fairly decent person. RebelOne Jun 2013 #4

I agree. Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2013 #45

Thanks for shining a light on it Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #5

False Equivalency... deathrind Jun 2013 #6

in a word: horseshit. cali Jun 2013 #8

DU Administrators seem to think only 6 members are required on Jury decision. William769 Jun 2013 #12

I don't recall Laura Bush starting a war ... Myrina Jun 2013 #22

A I don't remember Michelle Obama signing any legislation ... Bake Jun 2013 #26

Which war did Laura Bush start? cherokeeprogressive Jun 2013 #46

Who heckled Laura Bush? JaneyVee Jun 2013 #63

Well said. William769 Jun 2013 #7

thanks. just a little research turns up interesting things. cali Jun 2013 #9

because it is obviously the same people arely staircase Jun 2013 #35

Stupid is as stupid does. William769 Jun 2013 #39

so where can i find the list arely staircase Jun 2013 #43

Really, now we're calling DU'ers stupid? Ugh. This place is filled with so much "tolerance". JaneyVee Jun 2013 #50

"This place is filled with so much "tolerance"." William769 Jun 2013 #55

Where did I call anyone stupid? I'm being tolerant of your opinion. No need for insults. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #56

Where did I? William769 Jun 2013 #58

The topic was 'people'. Ugh. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #60

You say that now that you edited. William769 Jun 2013 #64

Huh? My edit was at 1:54 pm. Your next post wasn't until 1:56 pm. No idea what you're talking about. JaneyVee Jun 2013 #67

To be fair, 72% of 74 DUers responding to a poll 8 years ago said that. phleshdef Jun 2013 #10

I don't think the partisanship on DU has lessened in the intervening years cali Jun 2013 #13

but those same people are now being hypocritical? arely staircase Jun 2013 #36

72% of SEVENTY-FOUR people from 8 years ago?? Number23 Jun 2013 #99

Our first lady is more fragile than their first lady. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #11

Do we know if any of those posters followed through with their heckling of Laura Bush? JaneyVee Jun 2013 #16

Beats me. But, I would have applauded if they had. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #19

Fragile? The heckler sure didn't think so apples and oranges Jun 2013 #72

Well, an awful lot of people hear seem to think so. Tierra_y_Libertad Jun 2013 #97

You've got a hell of a point. +1 nt Poll_Blind Jun 2013 #14

You know what, had Laura Bush done what Michelle Obama did, I'd have tipped geek tragedy Jun 2013 #15

+1 nt arely staircase Jun 2013 #37

+1 n/t TheFutureWillCome Jun 2013 #84

K&R Brickbat Jun 2013 #17

I'm not being a hypocrite JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #18

What does being black or white or yellow or red have to do with this?? adigal Jun 2013 #25

Because JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #28

Well, I didn't say anything vicious, so that is beside the point adigal Jun 2013 #30

"Another example: drone strikes". I will ask the question I always ask. Name one? ieoeja Jun 2013 #70

Speak on it, My Sister! I'm just glad Ms. Sturtz didn't get in my face! Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #65

But 72% of 74 people said they'd do it!1 SEVENTY FOUR PEOPLE!!1one Number23 Jun 2013 #101

Post removed Post removed Jun 2013 #20

We don't worship the Obamas. onpatrol98 Jun 2013 #44

I Agree! lib87 Jun 2013 #93

While I was not one of those polled, Laura Bush is an admitted LIAR and Propagandist Bandit Jun 2013 #21

So? Texasgal Jun 2013 #23

+1 ieoeja Jun 2013 #73

You have a point but this was at a private event, not a public one. randome Jun 2013 #24

Well, frankly, I think Laura Bush is more deserving of scorn than Michelle Obama. BlueStater Jun 2013 #27

This is meta. graham4anything Jun 2013 #29

tron Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #31

This message was self-deleted by its author graham4anything Jun 2013 #32

We are capable of hypocrisy. Laura Bush probably had little to no direct influence on her husband. Jennicut Jun 2013 #33

Only 74 DUers took that poll. Internet polls of message boards aren't scientific at all. Cali_Democrat Jun 2013 #34

Let's be blunt. Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2013 #38

Or they got tombstoned because they were the type of people who would have heckled the shit out ... ieoeja Jun 2013 #74

What other DU poll results from six years before I became a member am I obligated to agree with? arely staircase Jun 2013 #40

You missed the point pmorlan1 Jun 2013 #82

who did that? arely staircase Jun 2013 #94

You can't compare the Bush years to Obama's Life Long Dem Jun 2013 #41

The heck you can't. Hell Hath No Fury Jun 2013 #47

And who's law is this? Life Long Dem Jun 2013 #53

53 people voted to heckle Barbara Bush? that 72% is misleading Sheepshank Jun 2013 #48

Even calling her boring makes her more exciting that I thought she was. onpatrol98 Jun 2013 #51

Ya know that poll was NOT on DU, so it is a misrepresentation.It is JERRY SPRINGER's. graham4anything Jun 2013 #52

there were several of us that loved laura.... madrchsod Jun 2013 #54

You are so right. The over the top hypocrisy, here, never seams to amaze me too. We call demosincebirth Jun 2013 #57

If you enter public life, expect hecklers... awoke_in_2003 Jun 2013 #59

Phelps and Westboro heckeled and demonstrated at about 10,000 LGBT events, many of Bluenorthwest Jun 2013 #68

Not buying it. The people who actually responded in comments mostly said No apples and oranges Jun 2013 #69

Thank you pmorlan1 Jun 2013 #75

Never "ceases" Capt. Obvious Jun 2013 #78

I have no problem with the heckling of any first lady or president for that matter... bowens43 Jun 2013 #79

Thanks cali. You can always be depended on for intellectual dishonesty. 53 people voted "yes", in Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #80

why honeypie. I'm just so hurt cali Jun 2013 #90

!!! Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #96

LOL, yes, because the DU membership all of the sudden changed their whole personality! n-t Logical Jun 2013 #102

and they would do the same to Ann Romney.. frylock Jun 2013 #81

Columba Bush actually has some personal acts that are worthy of protesting stevenleser Jun 2013 #85

I feel sick to my stomach now, thanks Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #87

This was a private event. If you're in favor of abolishing private property, you should say so. nt patrice Jun 2013 #86

There were 74 responses to that poll auburngrad82 Jun 2013 #88

Sorry, but no. Android3.14 Jun 2013 #89

difference between heckling someone at a public event and heckling them in a private home, HiPointDem Jun 2013 #91

Re stealing a private event: I've been around emo progs who admired stealing as a form of "justice". patrice Jun 2013 #92

Well Laura Bush is wrong in everything she says so its ok to heckle her. HeroInAHalfShell Jun 2013 #95

In a nutshell Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #98

LOL, Of course we would. The double standard is KING on the DU! n-t Logical Jun 2013 #100

How about a little dripping irony from CODEPINK re Michelle Obama and heckler ProSense Jun 2013 #104

Funny that polls posters on that discussion board were about 80% wouldn't . orpupilofnature57 Jun 2013 #107

Some posters also didn't believe in Federal gun control in 2006. blue neen Jun 2013 #108

Don't you know? It's only okay if they heckle a Republican. Apophis Jun 2013 #109