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zeemike

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52. That reminds me of someone I know.

Reply to Sheldon Cooper (Reply #16)

Sun Jul 6, 2014, 08:12 PM

Jul 2014

they always post creepy gifs with short digs.

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Sorry but I want to scold you. [View all] zeemike Jul 2014 OP

Thank you... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #1

Yep, what she said. Small Accumulates Jul 2014 #2

Well I knew it would draw anger. zeemike Jul 2014 #3

Sure you would. theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #5

I do not think a figurative call to arms against creeping fascism should deserve such derision. Fred Sanders Jul 2014 #9

That's not the problem. Like she said, it's the condescension that's at issue. nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #68

Good luck doing it your way yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #10

Yes, let me know when you've scheduled that protest at the steps of the SC theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #12

I never said the OPs way is right yeoman6987 Jul 2014 #15

Thanks for the "heads up" Lifelong Protester Jul 2014 #4

Well I am not here to tell anyone what to do. zeemike Jul 2014 #13

I for one... liberalmuse Jul 2014 #6

Well this is not about women. zeemike Jul 2014 #55

All 5 justices in the majority decision were male. 3 of the 4 dissenting justices were female. nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #69

Don't you get it, the very real outcome of this discriminatory ruling against women boston bean Jul 2014 #72

It certainly isn't hurting the "larger cause" of fighting encroaching theocracy. nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #74

I think the Godwin reference has hidden truths about those who seek to influence the conversation Bluenorthwest Jul 2014 #109

Very true. n/t nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #112

+1000 smirkymonkey Jul 2014 #100

Post removed Post removed Jul 2014 #7

Self-Delete. liberalmuse Jul 2014 #14

*ahem* Texasgal Jul 2014 #8

You seem to treat them as if they were actually persons. zeemike Jul 2014 #20

HL made it personal Texasgal Jul 2014 #22

And look where playing nice got us theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #28

If Middle America is truly on the side of the theocrats - which is by no means a sure thing - then nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #70

You have your point, although it doesn't seem to be shared by many. randome Jul 2014 #11

Again though, punishing the wrong people. zeemike Jul 2014 #23

Yes but the SCOTUS is the SCOTUS. randome Jul 2014 #26

Well protest is more about media attention than shaping what the court does. zeemike Jul 2014 #64

LOL! Sheldon Cooper Jul 2014 #16

That reminds me of someone I know. zeemike Jul 2014 #52

Hobby Lobby seeks to benefit by a flawed SCOTUS decision. madamesilverspurs Jul 2014 #17

Civil rights activists shouldn't have sat at lunch counters boston bean Jul 2014 #27

Well I guess you missed the point of that one then. zeemike Jul 2014 #50

Yes ... chipping away at the rights of women ... LisaLynne Jul 2014 #18

Yep, tell those wimmin to sit down and we'll tell them how it's done theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #24

yup mercuryblues Jul 2014 #59

That... and we stopped asking for permission. theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #63

fer sure mercuryblues Jul 2014 #65

+1000 smirkymonkey Jul 2014 #101

There's more than one villain. jeff47 Jul 2014 #19

Well of course you are right. zeemike Jul 2014 #29

That's a really desperate attempt to exonerate Hobby Lobby. jeff47 Jul 2014 #77

O fuck that shit, I am not defending HL... zeemike Jul 2014 #80

The solution is to get better at writing. jeff47 Jul 2014 #82

Unpopular ideas will always be misunderstood. zeemike Jul 2014 #107

That's a rather lame cop-out. jeff47 Jul 2014 #108

Well pardon me for not coming up to the writing skills of Jonathon Swift. zeemike Jul 2014 #111

Corporations are not people...thats the sign and bottom line... Drew Richards Jul 2014 #21

Yep, that is the best one. zeemike Jul 2014 #30

Rather like the message on this sign... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #35

And yet, 90% of this forum use the personal relative pronoun "who" for corporations, Art_from_Ark Jul 2014 #96

Sorry, but I don't think you are sorry Curmudgeoness Jul 2014 #25

Oh yes they did. zeemike Jul 2014 #32

So you're not sorry for scolding us like we were children? theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #36

It sounds like you are calling HL the victim here. Curmudgeoness Jul 2014 #37

+1 theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #38

No they are the complainant...there is no victim in a civil case. zeemike Jul 2014 #61

Lemme raise a couple of points here. Jackpine Radical Jul 2014 #31

Yes, it was Hobby Lobby that initiated the lawsuit zeemike Jul 2014 #42

Disagree..."HL" SHOULD BE PUBLICLY SHAMED! KoKo Jul 2014 #49

I take it it's not me you're disagreeing with. Jackpine Radical Jul 2014 #51

"Stories like this don't come with only one villain." Well said. nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #73

This is part of HL's brand now. xfundy Jul 2014 #33

Hobby Lobby isn't responsible for being the tool used bring down the BC mandate in the ACA? herding cats Jul 2014 #34

Well elections is what this is about. zeemike Jul 2014 #47

I've no idea what your reply means. herding cats Jul 2014 #58

We shouldn't be bothering our pretty little heads with things like politics theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #66

Intentional or not, their posts here are condescending. herding cats Jul 2014 #76

+1000 smirkymonkey Jul 2014 #97

I think folks might be shooting at what they can aim. The court is not realistically addressed by TheKentuckian Jul 2014 #39

I Really Want to Write A Reply to You Which Would Get Hidden, However. dballance Jul 2014 #40

It is exactly for you that I wrote the warning. zeemike Jul 2014 #44

And it's exactly for YOU that I wrote the response. dballance Jul 2014 #45

Thank YOU! smirkymonkey Jul 2014 #98

Hold it. Is this what's called "mansplaining"? MohRokTah Jul 2014 #41

Actually I just heard that word for the first time yesterday. zeemike Jul 2014 #43

THIS is the very definition of "mansplaining" smirkymonkey Jul 2014 #99

Thanks, that was real helpful. LeftyMom Jul 2014 #46

SCOTUS isn't susceptible to public opinion BainsBane Jul 2014 #48

I personally think putting HL out of business along with massive protests Katashi_itto Jul 2014 #53

Well that is a great goal. zeemike Jul 2014 #56

Well chick-fil was one level, this is a real different level. Katashi_itto Jul 2014 #57

Many successful boycotts in our history... why would is this one specifically doomed? LanternWaste Jul 2014 #84

Well lets look at the first one and judge for yourself. zeemike Jul 2014 #86

And the others are dismissed due to their inconvenience to your premise. LanternWaste Jul 2014 #90

Well I guess you did not get that the scolding was tung in cheek. zeemike Jul 2014 #91

Hence, the successful boycotts did not negatively impact the liberal brand in these instances...? LanternWaste Jul 2014 #92

Well it did not negatively impact it because zeemike Jul 2014 #93

so a successful boycott always has a negative result for the boycotter? LOL. And you think you bettyellen Jul 2014 #95

The sandwich guy TOTALLY backed down and he said as much. MADem Jul 2014 #102

This message was self-deleted by its author taterguy Jul 2014 #54

Protesters couldn't get close enough to the Supreme Court to make a difference. MADem Jul 2014 #60

Protests are pass� GeorgeGist Jul 2014 #62

I clicked on this thread and could not believe it! Generic Brad Jul 2014 #67

I will accept a scolding but I think I disagree. Protesting at the SCOTUS will rhett o rick Jul 2014 #71

Well we shall see if it hurts their bottom line. zeemike Jul 2014 #79

I see your point. Make it a media event maybe to energize Democrats to GOTV. nm rhett o rick Jul 2014 #81

Exactly greatlaurel Jul 2014 #83

People's anger clouds their judgement Harmony Blue Jul 2014 #75

Really. You think the public is unfamiliar with birth control. jeff47 Jul 2014 #78

thank you- cannot believe how people pretend to not get it. bettyellen Jul 2014 #94

No it's not, it's exactly right. ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #85

Not at all unbearable. zeemike Jul 2014 #88

*sigh* ismnotwasm Jul 2014 #89

both HL and SCOTUS were wrong fishwax Jul 2014 #87

But, Hobby Lobby is not blameless. Neither is any corporation merrily Jul 2014 #103

I like the later, psychedelic beatles better Warren DeMontague Jul 2014 #104

Is that what they were saying? zeemike Jul 2014 #106

Chastisement received. defacto7 Jul 2014 #105

Go scold yourself. Tanuki Jul 2014 #110