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In reply to the discussion: Chelsea Clinton just tweeted about the birth of her son. [View all]calimary
(90,100 posts)12. Awwww... Happy baby! Happy Mom & Dad!
Happy Grandma & Grandpa!
John Derbyshire will be most unhappy today! To which I say - GOOD! Let's PARTY!!!
http://www.johnderbyshire.com/Opinions/USPolitics/chelsea1.html
Years ago, he wrote a column in the National Review, advocating the murder of Chelsea Clinton - simply because she WAS a Clinton and he argued that the Clinton lineage should be wiped off the face of the earth. He stunk up the joint so bad by doing that - that the National Review fired him.
Too vile and odiferous even for the National Review! That's really saying something!
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More or less "left" than assigning political motivations to a mere infant?
LanternWaste
Jun 2016
#107
Since we seem to love the idea of treating political families like royalty now
davidn3600
Jun 2016
#37
Glance up-thread. There are already several posts from Clinton fans assuming this baby will
Marr
Jun 2016
#96
Oh there were one or two jokes along those lines. Anyone taking them seriously needs
stevenleser
Jun 2016
#105
I am about ready to skip DU until the 20th, but for all I know it's going to move again.
moriah
Jun 2016
#83
I'd suggest simply using the child's name-- regardless that it would ruin your narrative.
LanternWaste
Jun 2016
#108