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In reply to the discussion: NOBODY HERE HATES OBAMA [View all]6000eliot
(5,643 posts)341. Nobody is ever REALLY a racist either when they are confronted.
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I think there are a handful that actually hate...but there is boatload more
Sheepshank
Sep 2013
#353
You're thinking of "schadenfreude" - experiencing joy in the suffering of others.
Maedhros
Sep 2013
#363
And don't forget the "glint" he gets in his eyes whenever he talks about killing people
Number23
Sep 2013
#314
I'm sure the claims that he's a tyrannical warmongering tool of the plutocratic class who
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#3
When people accuse Obama of committing domestic terrorism, accuse him of ruining America,
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#77
But the OP is not talking about people like that. Of course every message board has its trolls.
totodeinhere
Sep 2013
#61
You can stop at your first sentence. That's what I (and I assume the OP) was
totodeinhere
Sep 2013
#310
Well obviously if they can do that they are clever enough not to get caught. And they're persistent.
totodeinhere
Sep 2013
#311
Not really, that thread is actually kind of funny in a "look at the crazy shit
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#117
And at the end of the day, Summer's hidden post STILL doesn't hide that thread from that poster
Number23
Sep 2013
#315
Kee-rist, how did I miss that POS!? I can't remember a time when we DIDN'T have an EBS!
Hekate
Sep 2013
#417
You mis-interpreted geek tragedy's post. He/she posted what was written on Free Republic .
lumpy
Sep 2013
#84
No misinterpretation there. Geek directly compared what whoever it was posted to a freeper
cui bono
Sep 2013
#105
Since you read freeperville, can you find a post that complains about him being too
Doctor_J
Sep 2013
#140
No, just ones that call for him to be thrown in prison, accusing him of being a terrorist, or a
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#144
How about over a hundred people practically orgasming over a thread titled
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#17
It's physically not possible to call everyone who criticizes Obama here a 'hater'
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#94
Thankfully people who post nasty anti-Obama crap are caught in the act but I have
lumpy
Sep 2013
#111
I didn't know that people have called you an Obama hater. It is easy to spot haters because
lumpy
Sep 2013
#146
The point of that thread was that it has gotten to the point where a legislator
totodeinhere
Sep 2013
#74
An interesting take on justice, are you saying Manning is in jail because he is hated
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#325
So, your take is that the Teabaggers get unfairly smeared as haters as well?
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#331
The fact that this incredibly stupid thread has more recs than EarlG's pic of the day
Number23
Sep 2013
#318
You're right, of course.. And, with those "Recs".. ya got a big fat list of those who
Cha
Sep 2013
#394
Name one. I promise I won't alert. Let's see the courage of your convictions on the page.
DisgustipatedinCA
Sep 2013
#27
Well then, when the courage of your convictions is worth more than a locked post, get back to me.
DisgustipatedinCA
Sep 2013
#35
No, their Jew-baiting did. Read the TS None of the Obama hate even got hidden. nt
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#151
when your clique of delicate flowers alerts on anything and everything it's hard to avoid.
KittyWampus
Sep 2013
#54
One way to help get rid of people like that is to ignore their posts although it is hard to resist.
lumpy
Sep 2013
#215
I guess many are now at the point in which we encourage other to violate the terms of DU...
LanternWaste
Sep 2013
#375
Speech such as you describe, warmonger, tyrannical, plutocrat, want to see poor people starve.
lumpy
Sep 2013
#37
You put your subject line in quotes, but I can't find where it's from. Can you point me to it?
cherokeeprogressive
Sep 2013
#38
There has been hate speech against Obama on DU. Tyranical warmonger, wants to see
lumpy
Sep 2013
#68
Possibly from the drawing of the soldier in the OP saying "How About a Nice Cup of Shut the Fuck Up"
Hekate
Sep 2013
#177
People who toss the word 'hate' around as if it was a nerf ball or some other fun
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#15
I have no idea what that means. Is it a defense of using the word 'hate' as if it had
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#25
When I read sh!t like that, I can't help it but imagine a frustrated 'rebel' wannabe who
Amonester
Sep 2013
#246
Sounds like strong political disagreement to me. I despise that sort of rhetoric
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#350
I came back to add that I never said there was no hate here at all. Your response
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#357
The Snowden-worship-posts by Tsarina and the skate punk got 100 recs, right quick
Kolesar
Sep 2013
#403
I guess those two losers would fall under the heading of 'occasional troll.'
Scurrilous
Sep 2013
#419
Your own trainwreck of a thread, you had one poster calling the President out for
msanthrope
Sep 2013
#73
Sorry, more like nobody here admits to hating Obama and everything he does.
KittyWampus
Sep 2013
#40
Just come clean--you think he's an evil babykiller and that of course you hate him. nt
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#192
There's a difference between "I disagree with him" and "he's a baby killer" nt
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#277
I have been accused both of being a hater and an Obama can do no wrong type
Bjorn Against
Sep 2013
#99
And isn't it interesting that the posters that typed that vile bigoted garbage
Puglover
Sep 2013
#201
It is interesting that Skinner did not respond to the questions and points raised to him.
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#328
It's easy to be just as angry with Obama as with Bush when your child comes home crying
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#199
why the question mark? Race to the Top and Common Core Standards suck and Obama and Duncan are
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#247
Would he have been mainstreamed in public school before Reagan? You finally hit the crux...
Hekate
Sep 2013
#306
All of our kids are suffering because our politicians have decided not to fund schools the way they
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#321
Does the POTUS have the checkbook? No. Congress has the power of the purse. ONLY Congress. Otherwise
Hekate
Sep 2013
#358
I disagree. This president and the democrats in power do not fight for funding. The presidnet
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#366
It is heartbreaking to watch them struggle. I had to tell him just this morning, just do your best.
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#380
We all hated George W. Bush. That's what kept most of us here during those dark years.
Autumn
Sep 2013
#281
even if there are a handful of such "haters" the term is daily, hourly used to smear MOST DUers
carolinayellowdog
Sep 2013
#292
Well, see, we don't believe people who say Obama is worse than Bush/Nixon/Satan
geek tragedy
Sep 2013
#126
Sorry I read that post 3 times and, while there was some truth in it, I saw no mention of the
Doctor_J
Sep 2013
#157
And many of us don't believe that DUers who are in favor of insurance mandates instead of HC,
Doctor_J
Sep 2013
#161
To support Union Busting is to be not 'to the right of Sanders' but to be directly placed
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#334
You just characterized a rejection of Union Busting as a rejection of anyone to the right
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#346
Your post says criticism of Union Busters is a rejection of all that is to the right of
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#354
Humbly submitted as an example of certain enthusiasts that may be present....
Spitfire of ATJ
Sep 2013
#227
exactly. I did vote for him twice. No hate here. Just disappointment.
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#258
Those words are contradictory of your views about how to deal with Tony Perkins
Bluenorthwest
Sep 2013
#337
if they don't hate him.. than explain to me why they disagree with him sometimes? Come on
Douglas Carpenter
Sep 2013
#304
tell me about it. Republican president or Democratic president. It doesn't matter. The truth is
liberal_at_heart
Sep 2013
#343
I disagree. Seems there are plenty of people here who hate Obama. Many of them are very good at
OregonBlue
Sep 2013
#348
Need discussion/debates of the issues of concern to be conducted in mature fashion..
2banon
Sep 2013
#386
The party who got medical benefits for my disabled brother (to answer your question)
Kolesar
Sep 2013
#406
While it is true that there are many many principled DUers who have expressed strong differences
grantcart
Sep 2013
#412