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In reply to the discussion: 'Nance Greggs Fan Club' [View all]bigtree
(94,596 posts)136. talk about condescending
"much of DU isn't particularly literate," etc.
Such a bold and presumptuous contempt for the folks you're interacting with, it's no surprise to find you so put off by so many DUers posting about their ability to relate to Nance's writing - and relating to each other, as well.
A well-read fool is the most pestilent of blockheads; his learning is a flail which he knows not how to handle, and with which he breaks his neighbor's shins as well as his own. Keep a fellow of this description at arm's length, as you value the integrity of your bones. -Stanisław Leszczyński
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Nance's OP on "Do Not Be Fooled!!" doesn't necessarily mean she's for Hillary.. as she
Cha
Feb 2015
#80
How sad that you think that "pissing off" people is an admirable goal. Esp pissing off fellow
rhett o rick
Feb 2015
#63
"she pisses off all the right people." Apparently so badly that they create OPs under the delusion
Number23
Feb 2015
#106
A post from Nance is like reaching into my pocket and finding some unexpected money.
NBachers
Feb 2015
#98
Nance is great, but she used to post more here. The nastiness nearly drove her
tblue37
Feb 2015
#115
Haha! "thin skinned"! Just because she comes back and answers her detractors? Glenn Greenwald
Cha
Feb 2015
#156