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Lick Putin's boots, get called a Putin boot licker. NuclearDem Jan 2015 #1
LOL Cha Jan 2015 #35
Being reasonable and not buying the Obama/neoliberal propaganda is not "bootlicking" nichomachus Jan 2015 #101
+1 Cosmic Kitten Jan 2015 #105
If only we had the boot lickers to deal with. Lancero Jan 2015 #144
I agree to a point mountain grammy Jan 2015 #2
Agreed. n/t tammywammy Jan 2015 #3
The F word is not used among the people I hang with and is really not needed. CK_John Jan 2015 #4
Same here. 840high Jan 2015 #13
You know what "vernacular" means, right? bvf Jan 2015 #41
I would argue that they are articulate in their use of "fuck". TexasProgresive Jan 2015 #60
I saw her use it just the other day Oilwellian Jan 2015 #96
I did too and it meant something. TexasProgresive Jan 2015 #97
I often find it is improperly conjugated jberryhill Jan 2015 #99
I think you missed my point. bvf Jan 2015 #108
I was commenting on those who TexasProgresive Jan 2015 #115
I absolutely agree with your stance in cases bvf Jan 2015 #139
I agree. It strikes me as so annoyingly goody two shoes to get Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #76
Considering there are two "f" words, fuck and fornicate, what makes one Cleita Jan 2015 #130
Are we going back to the aftermath of the Norman Invasion? teamster633 Jan 2015 #133
Great you get a beer! Cleita Jan 2015 #136
Now what work did the word fuck and other words considered Cleita Jan 2015 #137
Chaucer pretty well uses all the choice words and JEB Jan 2015 #146
Yep. A beer for both of us. Cleita Jan 2015 #148
Intriguing. bvf Jan 2015 #152
Geez, it's just a fucking word HERVEPA Jan 2015 #127
Oh for fuck's sake. What the fuck kinda fucking bullshit is this? nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jan 2015 #149
The substituting of arguments with epithets is my #1 gripe about DU. arcane1 Jan 2015 #5
+1 freshwest Jan 2015 #24
++ I agree, but it isn't only epithets that bug me, it's the inanity, ellenrr Jan 2015 #49
+1 bobGandolf Jan 2015 #84
well said & points hopemountain Jan 2015 #140
This message was self-deleted by its author Corruption Inc Jan 2015 #6
Silent white racism & privilege are very worthy things of discussion JonLP24 Jan 2015 #32
Yes, I have experienced that myself Jim Beard Jan 2015 #36
that's a nice way to handle it. KT2000 Jan 2015 #38
what does the number of posts have to do with rude treatment and jury? nt ellenrr Jan 2015 #50
A lot of people would rather call someone they disagree with a troll, or a plant, instead... Lancero Jan 2015 #141
this to me indicates a need for a moderated board. nt ellenrr Jan 2015 #150
+1 I have noticed that since I started posting again under a different name. bobGandolf Jan 2015 #85
i am thinking of posting under a male name. ellenrr Jan 2015 #151
Be interested in the results :) n/t bobGandolf Jan 2015 #154
i'll let ya know. nt ellenrr Jan 2015 #155
Welcome to DU, Jim Beard! calimary Jan 2015 #157
Well, I disagree on that. lovemydog Jan 2015 #44
WTF? Bobbie Jo Jan 2015 #83
Hmmmm, must have missed that. N/t bobGandolf Jan 2015 #86
Yeah, you must have. Bobbie Jo Jan 2015 #90
yes, curious, indeed hopemountain Jan 2015 #142
Other than "cracker", none of the others is name calling and are EXACTLY correct...more often than randys1 Jan 2015 #91
It would drive them nuts. bravenak Jan 2015 #92
I hope not - I really hope they let this one stand JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 #93
Yep. Some wonder why many DUers do not participate in the race threads... SMC22307 Jan 2015 #129
Drooling fanboi-- that's just a recent slur for my liking an Obama policy, Grumpy. Hekate Jan 2015 #7
You are not a very nice lady. bbbbpppppssssttttsssss Luminous Animal Jan 2015 #8
civility apologists are authoritarians jberryhill Jan 2015 #9
Now, what was he just saying?! Cha Jan 2015 #55
The usual authoritarian apologist stuff jberryhill Jan 2015 #66
They are also something else ProudToBeBlueInRhody Jan 2015 #100
Jeez, guy. Nuclear Unicorn Jan 2015 #10
120 DUers recc'd "Fuck you, Mr. President, you piece of shit used-car salesman."... SidDithers Jan 2015 #11
But apparently calling shills for a fascist enemy of the LGBT community a not-nice name NuclearDem Jan 2015 #12
Funny how that works, eh? nt Cali_Democrat Jan 2015 #14
Nailed it... SidDithers Jan 2015 #21
Kick and damn well F**king Rec! sheshe2 Jan 2015 #18
You might be thinking of the Cheney OP. lpbk2713 Jan 2015 #20
It was an ugly thread SidDithers Jan 2015 #22
Didn't realize there were so few recs. I guess it felt like more, Sad and uglyl. So ugly. sheshe2 Jan 2015 #29
self deleted treestar Jan 2015 #74
Yup. Much celebrated. First website I've been to that tolerates it to this degree. freshwest Jan 2015 #27
The law of gravity. lovemydog Jan 2015 #43
To be fair, that was a very LONG post; it wasn't just drive-by name-calling. arcane1 Jan 2015 #28
And President Obama is not even a member of the DU!!! Major Hogwash Jan 2015 #34
I tend to like "a shill for 3rd way" Katashi_itto Jan 2015 #47
I like "non-voting waffle maker"...nt SidDithers Jan 2015 #58
Well, let me know when we actually have a Democrat running and not a 3rd Wayer please Katashi_itto Jan 2015 #118
I Miss RobinA Jan 2015 #68
Fucking A! JustAnotherGen Jan 2015 #56
Sometimes the 'who' is more important than the 'what' pintobean Jan 2015 #70
Maybe 120 do. bobGandolf Jan 2015 #87
Yep, that was beyond disgusting... Spazito Jan 2015 #111
I will call people exactly what they are Skittles Jan 2015 #15
Grade school. former9thward Jan 2015 #16
no Skittles Jan 2015 #33
Major difference between calling Alittleliberal Jan 2015 #62
What about pintobean Jan 2015 #63
Start your own site tabasco Jan 2015 #106
I didn't say that. former9thward Jan 2015 #109
genius response ! nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #125
Pompous HERVEPA Jan 2015 #128
I would like to see people post here former9thward Jan 2015 #17
I VOTED FOR NADER I HATE EVERYONE NuclearDem Jan 2015 #25
That's what you get with anonymity + political debate. bvf Jan 2015 #45
true ++ ellenrr Jan 2015 #52
This message was self-deleted by its author RandiFan1290 Jan 2015 #46
Exactly! nt ellenrr Jan 2015 #81
I do post here as I would speak in real person to person. malokvale77 Jan 2015 #132
You sound grumpy. n/t PoliticAverse Jan 2015 #19
I remember the days RobertEarl Jan 2015 #23
You can be free to believe that, Billy. NuclearDem Jan 2015 #26
I'm with the OP on this RobertEarl Jan 2015 #119
I find that puerile terminology demonstrates lack of intellectual rigor branford Jan 2015 #30
I agree with you, but I wish I found it easy to ignore. Stupidity bugs me esp in something called ellenrr Jan 2015 #53
I agree with you, but . . . WhiteAndNerdy Jan 2015 #31
And that's the size of it... pipi_k Jan 2015 #79
Exactly!! nt WhiteAndNerdy Jan 2015 #94
I tend to agree with you, Comrade. Blue_In_AK Jan 2015 #37
Don't try to ask for maturity in dialogue JackInGreen Jan 2015 #39
Sometimes people just feel the need to cuss. But I still can't think of anything worse to be called world wide wally Jan 2015 #40
Yes we can. lovemydog Jan 2015 #42
At one time or another I've been called every name in the book in at least 8 languages. hobbit709 Jan 2015 #48
I agree, I don't know why so many- give a rats ass about what people think about them notadmblnd Jan 2015 #104
"You are not a very nice lady. bbbbpppppssssttttsssss" is this supposed to mean something?... ellenrr Jan 2015 #51
Pretty sure the poster was just making a joke. F4lconF16 Jan 2015 #69
well...humor is subjective. nt ellenrr Jan 2015 #82
Yea, but that would remove the only argument tactic from dissentient Jan 2015 #54
true, but there are always people who respond to them. Imo ignoring them ellenrr Jan 2015 #78
You might also notice... malokvale77 Jan 2015 #138
Agree, especially when name calling involves referring to a 3rd group HereSince1628 Jan 2015 #57
Good luck with this. cwydro Jan 2015 #59
Ya treat em like children, they'll act like children. Iggo Jan 2015 #61
Nice post, Hitler. Javaman Jan 2015 #64
As an argumental construct rock Jan 2015 #65
Are you calling people on DU childish? boston bean Jan 2015 #67
*sigh* Really? tkmorris Jan 2015 #71
sigh... Javaman Jan 2015 #98
Are you calling the OP a name-caller? Nye Bevan Jan 2015 #72
Apparently some folks have priorities. JTFrog Jan 2015 #145
No, you poopyhead. jeff47 Jan 2015 #73
Good luck with the endeavor... ileus Jan 2015 #75
What about Dimson - my all time favorite for Bush? nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #77
+1 treestar Jan 2015 #89
LOL....maybe we could be mature - except for HIM...nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #120
Do you like Pootie Poo? snooper2 Jan 2015 #80
I'm not a big fan of Russian authoritarians. And I find the name-calling juvenile. Comrade Grumpy Jan 2015 #95
Kim Jung-poo underpants Jan 2015 #103
Lets not forget about his father either... Lancero Jan 2015 #143
Some of it is fun treestar Jan 2015 #88
gun licker! Putin humper! underpants Jan 2015 #102
underpants! pintobean Jan 2015 #114
Why should anyone respect your pollyanna standard? tabasco Jan 2015 #107
thanks for the help with my ignore list carolinayellowdog Jan 2015 #116
HAHAHHA Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #122
I'll admit to using "Repukes". Terra Alta Jan 2015 #110
Good point - call them names not our own. think they call us Libtards. nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #123
I will call so called conservatives turd maggots till I die olddots Jan 2015 #112
you are a funny sob nt Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #124
Fuck that shit edhopper Jan 2015 #113
HAHAHAHAHA Laura PourMeADrink Jan 2015 #121
This message was self-deleted by its author otohara Jan 2015 #117
I like your kitty gif Kalidurga Jan 2015 #134
I agree malokvale77 Jan 2015 #126
Post removed Post removed Jan 2015 #131
I'm still going to call Steve King a douche nozzle. progressoid Jan 2015 #135
Can I call you Comrade Grumpy? JEB Jan 2015 #147
I'm new to this forum and I don't post much anymore Jim Beard Jan 2015 #153
This message was self-deleted by its author otohara Jan 2015 #156
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