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In reply to the discussion: Chelsea Clinton just tweeted about the birth of her son. [View all]moriah
(8,312 posts)83. I am about ready to skip DU until the 20th, but for all I know it's going to move again.
I am sickened at the posts, but don't want to alert even on something as trashy as this one because free speech and not being a sore winner and feeling like as a Hillary supporter I could have argued easily to unite behind Bernie but it's not going to come out right from me....
Still, I expected more class from someone who had been here as long as you have, than to attack a baby for being born to the parents they were. Chelsea might be fair game now, but leave the grandkids alone. Geez.
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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