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Atman

(31,464 posts) Thu Jun 23, 2016, 07:36 AM Jun 2016

Repubs say the sit-in is "disrespectful." [View all]

But defaulting on the U.S. debt and shutting down the government is perfectly fine.

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Repubs say the sit-in is "disrespectful." [View all] Atman Jun 2016 OP

Good. Keep acting like the dicks you are, repukes. cali Jun 2016 #1

These Repukes never fail to show you what assholes they are ... with that pig vomit tRump leading the way. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #35

Going on vacation before trying to solve the problem is disrespectful. Vinca Jun 2016 #2

Yes, all confrontation between rivals descends into the rhetoric of chauvinism HereSince1628 Jun 2016 #3

What do they think president trump would do to them? greymattermom Jun 2016 #4

Disrespectful was when Issa turned the mic off for Rep. Elijah Cummings csziggy Jun 2016 #5

"Disrespectful" is watching 30,000 people being slaughtered every year & doing nothing to stop it. baldguy Jun 2016 #6

To which I say: Go fuck yourselves JNelson6563 Jun 2016 #7

I'd forgotten about that! KansDem Jun 2016 #33

What's the GOP afraid of? bucolic_frolic Jun 2016 #8

Their own behavior BlueMTexpat Jun 2016 #9

Heh. Orrex Jun 2016 #10

Not doing the job for which you were elected TNNurse Jun 2016 #11

But they didn't think it was disrespectful to your out "You lie!" at the SOTU address? Nitram Jun 2016 #12

Man, that STILL pisses me off. narnian60 Jun 2016 #31

Me too. InAbLuEsTaTe Jun 2016 #36

Nah,,, Cryptoad Jun 2016 #13

This message was self-deleted by its author sarge43 Jun 2016 #14

The list is long repubs.... Equinox Moon Jun 2016 #15

The GOP is the party of disrespect and death! mountain grammy Jun 2016 #16

The repubs deserve no respect. Jester Messiah Jun 2016 #17

This is applied thoughts and prayers, every lawmaker who says that after one of these shootings ck4829 Jun 2016 #18

Hypocritical a-holes mcar Jun 2016 #19

jackasses Cosmocat Jun 2016 #20

Me neither mcar Jun 2016 #21

Disrespectful.... blackspade Jun 2016 #22

They're clueless as ever Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2016 #23

Their saying that... ReRe Jun 2016 #24

+1 n/t ejbr Jun 2016 #32

But, 49 dead in a nightclub is a-ok? NewJeffCT Jun 2016 #25

Sometimes disrespect is required!!! Silver_Witch Jun 2016 #26

Respect is earned not given.. sendero Jun 2016 #27

Shutting down the whole federal government Else You Are Mad Jun 2016 #28

I remember them cheering the Brooks Brothers Riot in Miami. kairos12 Jun 2016 #29

They WERE the Brooks Brothers riot. Atman Jun 2016 #30

People are dying ejbr Jun 2016 #34

They wanted to say "uppity", but that poll-tested poorly. 11 Bravo Jun 2016 #37

I hope they're enjoying their much-needed vacation. Atman Jun 2016 #38

Such is the case when people are demonstrating against them, being the "Establishment". Xyzse Jun 2016 #39

NOT HOLDING SC NOM HEARINGS IS DISRESPECTFUL!!! AwakeAtLast Jun 2016 #40

"Liar!" Greybnk48 Jun 2016 #41

They are in no position to call anybody disrespectful. smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #42

congress doesn't respect the President enough to allow him a supreme court justice vote spanone Jun 2016 #43

Well, yeah - raven mad Jun 2016 #44