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The Magistrate

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1. Oh, Your Pride Is Just Hurt, Sir...

Thu Sep 4, 2014, 05:00 PM

Sep 2014

Seriously: this is what one 'team Putin' stalwart delivered himself of not so long ago....

"It is a personal hatred of Russia on the part of some . . .

Russian laws have insulted their life style, so they demand we fight a third World War to assuage their wounded pride.

I, for one, am not ready to get on that particular bandwagon.
A. L."

http://www.democraticunderground.com/1014881926#post185

A flat statement that laws establishing persecution of gay people are no more than 'insult to their life-style', and that gay people are pressing for WWIII to 'assuage their wounded pride'....

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Crimean Leader Promises Brutal Crackdown on LGBT Organizers [View all] William769 Sep 2014 OP

Oh, Your Pride Is Just Hurt, Sir... The Magistrate Sep 2014 #1

Jesus Fucking Christ! William769 Sep 2014 #2

It Certainly Floored Me, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2014 #5

Yeah, with allies like that, who needs Focus on the Family... stevenleser Sep 2014 #63

WTF? conservaphobe Sep 2014 #6

Doubled Down On It When Called, Sir, Thought It a Useful Contribution.... The Magistrate Sep 2014 #8

I believe that the poster in question hifiguy Sep 2014 #25

He's still here. greatauntoftriplets Sep 2014 #26

That is a damn shame. hifiguy Sep 2014 #29

I second that motion theHandpuppet Sep 2014 #34

Best interpretation is they will throw anyone under the bus to oppose the US whenever possible stevenleser Sep 2014 #68

That They Certainly Will Do, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2014 #70

As far as I'm concerned... MohRokTah Sep 2014 #19

WTF!!! I'm glad a jury didn't hide that; it needs to be a glaring reminder that Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2014 #20

Oh WTF is that? NuclearDem Sep 2014 #22

Geez. Hong Kong Cavalier Sep 2014 #30

Thank you for your support, sir. yardwork Sep 2014 #31

"Team Putin" has some real denier of human rights in their DU Brigade.. anyone surprised?.. Cha Sep 2014 #33

Hardly That One's First On That Line, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2014 #39

It's Ms.. but, anyway, TM.. that one has drunk the Putin Koolaid and asked for more please.. Cha Sep 2014 #40

FWIW, that poster has already been banned 4 times at DU... SidDithers Sep 2014 #56

The Rest Of That Post She Cites, Sir, Is Really Something.... The Magistrate Sep 2014 #58

Indeed... SidDithers Sep 2014 #59

While I may understand the impulse to be "anti-American" (I'm no great patriot myself) nomorenomore08 Sep 2014 #43

Holy Crap. nt msanthrope Sep 2014 #44

Indeed, Ma'am The Magistrate Sep 2014 #50

Why is that guy still here? MADem Sep 2014 #51

It Is A Good Question, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2014 #52

Hmmm. I suspect the jury didn't read carefully and regarded the comment as MADem Sep 2014 #54

The General Tone Of Dismaissal, and 'Lifestyle', Sir, Is The Tell The Magistrate Sep 2014 #55

Has anyone asked the admins to take a look? nt MADem Sep 2014 #61

I Have Not, Sir The Magistrate Sep 2014 #65

See my post #56 upthread... SidDithers Sep 2014 #57

Have you sent this to the admins? MADem Sep 2014 #62

I think it's been brought up in MIRT a few times... SidDithers Sep 2014 #67

Wow. zappaman Sep 2014 #60

Aksyonov told Russian news... sheshe2 Sep 2014 #3

I'll give him 3 minutes and I guarantee you, it won't be William769 Sep 2014 #10

Oh I do William! sheshe2 Sep 2014 #14

Reporting for duty, sir! nt Nuclear Unicorn Sep 2014 #21

It HAS been done. hifiguy Sep 2014 #28

This thread has now been sufficiently bronied. NuclearDem Sep 2014 #53

........... MADem Sep 2014 #64

I am not normally that type of person, but when push comes to shove... William769 Sep 2014 #66

If it's not in the RT, it can't be true... joeybee12 Sep 2014 #4

And people buy into that piece of shit organization. William769 Sep 2014 #7

This place scares me at times...nt joeybee12 Sep 2014 #9

No comment. William769 Sep 2014 #12

Indeed. They don't seem to realize that buying into Putin's propaganda is no better than nomorenomore08 Sep 2014 #45

Hey if Crimea wants to be Russian they have to get with the program. pampango Sep 2014 #11

I'm sure some writer out there Blue_Tires Sep 2014 #13

They indirectly already have. William769 Sep 2014 #15

Civil Rights in Russia leave a lot to be desired Memo Rodriguez Sep 2014 #16

They were right there with us until pooty poot showed up. William769 Sep 2014 #17

And there are DUers who have openly supported this happening. MohRokTah Sep 2014 #18

Just absolutely sickening. NuclearDem Sep 2014 #23

Careful, or you'll be labeled a "DLC gay hugging corporatist" by DU's Putin defense team. Tarheel_Dem Sep 2014 #24

To late, already happened. William769 Sep 2014 #36

Because Putin is so leftist BainsBane Sep 2014 #49

The Fascists are Russian, not Ukrainian. MNBrewer Sep 2014 #27

Always been the case. joshcryer Sep 2014 #32

I understand that. William769 Sep 2014 #37

"...Employing the same language homophobic politicians in the U.S..." "..traditional values.." blah Cha Sep 2014 #35

Agreed. William769 Sep 2014 #38

Sounds like our rightwing Evangelicals have been in Russia recently, spreading their hate and blkmusclmachine Sep 2014 #41

Sorry I disagrre with this. William769 Sep 2014 #42

expect the Putin cheerleaders to run in DonCoquixote Sep 2014 #46

All that's missing is the old "(********) is a decadent Western phenomenon of the bourgeois".... Spitfire of ATJ Sep 2014 #47

I am shocked! Behind the Aegis Sep 2014 #48

Strange... R3druM Sep 2014 #69

If You Do Not Mind, Sir The Magistrate Oct 2014 #71