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60. No one expects anything resembling signs of intelligence coming from the republicons

Sun Aug 24, 2014, 08:23 AM

Aug 2014

in the US House of Representatives. They disgrace themselves over and over again. Can't wait until they're on the junk pile of history.

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Anti-trans trolling spree forces Wikipedia to ban U.S. House staffers for third time [View all] DonViejo Aug 2014 OP

k&r for exposure. n/t Laelth Aug 2014 #1

Gee, I guess they are having 'fun' on vacation n2doc Aug 2014 #2

This message was self-deleted by its author BaggersRDumb Aug 2014 #26

Is there really no way they can trace this to a particular staffer or congresscritter's office? stranger81 Aug 2014 #3

It's a group account most likely, so whoever is at the keyboard can do this. We're paying them, too. freshwest Aug 2014 #11

That's a republican for ya, Dont call me Shirley Aug 2014 #13

Lie cheat and steal or dish out misinformation bjobotts Aug 2014 #18

wikipedia likely can't dsc Aug 2014 #40

These are the same IT guys who set it up hughee99 Aug 2014 #61

Awesome job with that "re-branding", Repukes! bullwinkle428 Aug 2014 #4

Vote them out or get more of the same. And worse. We know how many people they hate. EOM. freshwest Aug 2014 #5

Great idea...except..... Sheepshank Aug 2014 #6

Many people aren't part of the groups who will be hurt. I'm finding more and more that some freshwest Aug 2014 #10

Thanks so much for that clarity and insight. It's spot on. Sheepshank Aug 2014 #20

Well, let's get our 'hurt group status on'! Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #27

One thing your post left out: riqster Aug 2014 #33

In the eye of the beholder, at least on blogs. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #35

I'd say there is a bit of kettle and pot here. riqster Aug 2014 #36

My thesis is just as much based on logic and demonstrated results Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #37

So it's the responsibility of the party to inspire us? What rot. riqster Aug 2014 #38

Hear, hear! LongTomH Aug 2014 #39

It's the responsibility of EACH candidate Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #47

You are ignoring the damage done. riqster Aug 2014 #50

And I consider that all of those bad things happen Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #51

Consider that "in part" in a bit more depth. riqster Aug 2014 #53

You can't blame the gerrymander entirely. Look at the red vs blue in the state. Erich Bloodaxe BSN Aug 2014 #54

This message was self-deleted by its author imthevicar Aug 2014 #46

Riqster, agreed. No, we 'shan't "bow down before them."' Our lives matter. freshwest Aug 2014 #55

Our lives matter indeed. riqster Aug 2014 #56

Both beautiful! Thanks, riqster! freshwest Aug 2014 #57

I have seen this accusation thrown about quite a bit by the conservative contingent on DU. A Simple Game Aug 2014 #66

First of all, take the "conservative" name-calling and shove it. riqster Aug 2014 #67

Gosh, my apologies, great examples. A Simple Game Aug 2014 #70

This message was self-deleted by its author riqster Aug 2014 #69

at first i read white house and was super confused. La Lioness Priyanka Aug 2014 #7

sih -- i guess these ignorant fuck wads will be back. xchrom Aug 2014 #8

If it happened this week, it probably is one or more staffers or employees Lurks Often Aug 2014 #9

Well, Hell... ReRe Aug 2014 #12

It MAY have been an anti-trans feminist, or a false flag MRA FrodosPet Aug 2014 #42

What an absolute sicko! ReRe Aug 2014 #44

It is a delicate subject here FrodosPet Aug 2014 #45

Ayatollah Khomeini was more open to Transgender then the GOP happyslug Aug 2014 #14

Probably not GOP FrodosPet Aug 2014 #43

Makes me wonder what other "historical facts" they edit to their liking world wide wally Aug 2014 #15

Isn't it funny how this always seems to be the House KamaAina Aug 2014 #16

It's all in the gavels... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #21

Are you implying that Boner is drunk on the floor? KamaAina Aug 2014 #22

I think he's dealing with a reoccurring nightmare.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #25

DUzy! KamaAina Aug 2014 #29

Hmmm....kind of puts the ILLEGAL ivory trade into perspective. Raster Aug 2014 #30

No, that's when you see an old piano in thrift store. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2014 #31

This really ticks me off...the reporting makes you think wikipedia personnel are freaking Drew Richards Aug 2014 #17

One thing: It's known where the vandals posted from, but not whose fingers did the typing. freshwest Aug 2014 #24

This is so very important. The volunteer and paid forces of the RW propaganda army are legion. Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2014 #52

THIS time, the pukes are (probably) innocent FrodosPet Aug 2014 #59

I agree. I was just talking about the spamming and other techniques Freshwest mentioned. Dark n Stormy Knight Aug 2014 #63

Propaganda by any means possible. EEO Aug 2014 #19

what a bunch of despicable fucks. mean people. sick fucks. spanone Aug 2014 #23

Wow shenmue Aug 2014 #28

House staffers don't have enough work to do? IronLionZion Aug 2014 #32

Hey, their other predictions, Crash2Parties Aug 2014 #41

Glad that is how they spend their time etherealtruth Aug 2014 #34

Beavis (R-UT) and Butthead (R-TX) go to Congress. nt Zorra Aug 2014 #48

The Junior Nutbags are learning well from their mentors. Buns_of_Fire Aug 2014 #49

Not certain, but this was probably from a Dem staffer FrodosPet Aug 2014 #58

No one expects anything resembling signs of intelligence coming from the republicons Cha Aug 2014 #60

And no one wants to believe that a trans-exclusionary feminist is doing it FrodosPet Aug 2014 #62

These are the newly elected Teabaggers in action lunatica Aug 2014 #64

Does anyone read the linked articles anymore? FrodosPet Aug 2014 #65

It's a sad commentary. lpbk2713 Aug 2014 #68