Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(72,300 posts)

1. Obviously.

Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:06 AM

Apr 2016

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

29 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

If I call someone an ass hat [View all] My Good Babushka Apr 2016 OP

Obviously. In_The_Wind Apr 2016 #1

indeed... yuiyoshida Apr 2016 #2

It only takes three asshats. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Apr 2016 #3

That must be common then yuiyoshida Apr 2016 #4

I'd hate to see an ass hat rack. nt Javaman Apr 2016 #6

Is "hat" a gendered term? Brickbat Apr 2016 #5

Neither hat nor whore are gendered terms. nt. My Good Babushka Apr 2016 #7

Says you. Brickbat Apr 2016 #8

I don't think it is. Others think it is. My Good Babushka Apr 2016 #9

Joanna Weiss Orrex Apr 2016 #11

It's certainly used in that way. Brickbat Apr 2016 #14

Dare we consider that its use might depend on context? Orrex Apr 2016 #15

Some of the burden is on the reader or listener Orrex Apr 2016 #19

Fortunately, names are generally fairly straightforward. Brickbat Apr 2016 #20

I used a name as a silly example, but there are many others Orrex Apr 2016 #21

Lovely Orrex Apr 2016 #24

Fair enough. Brickbat Apr 2016 #25

He should have asked My Good Babushka Apr 2016 #12

It can be said that some are feigning outrage My Good Babushka Apr 2016 #17

It can, indeed, be said. Brickbat Apr 2016 #18

I prefer the term Corporate Stooge. n/t OnlinePoker Apr 2016 #22

Clearly not obvious to many at DU. Recommended. guillaumeb Apr 2016 #26

some like to feign ignorance almost as much as they feign outrage 2pooped2pop Apr 2016 #27

This thread needs pictures sarisataka Apr 2016 #28