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31. If a person is a racist, a misogynist, a sexist, a hompohobe he or she is deplorable.

Reply to MichMary (Reply #30)

Wed Dec 7, 2016, 12:12 PM

Dec 2016

And if a person votes for a racist, a misogynist, a sexist, a hompohobe he or she is deplorable too.

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Yes. They are Deplorable. [View all] DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 OP

'you're deplorable, but you can redeem yourself by voting for us' great message for 2020 NRQ891 Dec 2016 #1

I don't see a nexus DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #2

you really don't get what I said, at all NRQ891 Dec 2016 #3

I get it. That's your problem. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #4

Godwin's Law invoked NRQ891 Dec 2016 #6

This is fun. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #7

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Can we role play where you are a member of the SS and I am a Jewish resister in the Warsaw Ghetto? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #9

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I must have struck a nerve DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #12

yes, a very bored one nt NRQ891 Dec 2016 #13

The more gentlemanly thing to do is wave the white flag of surrender and move on. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #14

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As I said there are more gentlemanly ways of surrender. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #16

Looks like someone is a widdle angwy for rightly being tagged Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #17

"They" are unreachable. And, yes, largely deplorable. NRaleighLiberal Dec 2016 #18

Hell yeah. One of the best responses to this crazy line of reasoning I have seen! hueymahl Dec 2016 #24

How do you adjust your message DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #29

Great question hueymahl Dec 2016 #37

It's not as if we got our clocks cleaned... DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #39

I am stunned by the callousness of the Republican leaders hueymahl Dec 2016 #40

Apparently Nancy Pelosi hasn't figured that one out yet. SlimJimmy Dec 2016 #48

If we could only deport tens of millions of "deplorables," we could win without saying anything! Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #51

Do we deport the secular progressives or the traditionalists? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #80

Again, sarcasm and irony are dead in DU... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #82

Res ipsa loquitur DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #83

Well OK, I guess. NT Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #91

How many times a week do you watch the Factor? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #94

Begs the question. Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #95

"Begs the question" how your are so familiar with Bill O'Reilly's oeuvre. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #96

Like experts on the NRA here. Don't read their shit either. Any more questions? Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #97

Wayne LaPierre or Bill O'Reilly? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #98

Hey, you're the one who studies and keeps up with them. I prefer Eleanor. Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #111

Charlton Heston or George Clooney? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #112

Please give an example of this "substance" you speak of. Laffy Kat Dec 2016 #76

They're also shitheads, IMO. greatauntoftriplets Dec 2016 #5

"Deplorable", "shitheads"; and those are their GOOD qualities! 11 Bravo Dec 2016 #11

You are talking about current or future Immigration law? astral Dec 2016 #19

Mercy is part and parcel of justice. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #20

+1 hamsterjill Dec 2016 #22

Amen uponit7771 Dec 2016 #25

I'm afraid a lot of people did vote Republican as a demand for border security Dems to Win Dec 2016 #32

FIXED DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #44

I love my home in Montana but Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #46

It would be insane to have open borders but I can't believe posters on this site are deomonizing ... DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #49

I'm not demonizing undoc workers, I'm blaming the fed govt for failing to vigorously enforce labor Dems to Win Dec 2016 #67

Enforce the borders and provide a path to citizenship for law abiding and gainfully employed... DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #73

Prop 187 passed 59 to 41 Dems to Win Dec 2016 #53

It was Pete Wilson's baby. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #55

And Pete Wilson's bastard son is now president elect Trump, riding the same sentiment as prop 187 Dems to Win Dec 2016 #74

You do realize we have the lower levels of illegal immigration now than we did in 1994, right? Humanist_Activist Dec 2016 #100

10 million undocumented immigrants in the US today Dems to Win Dec 2016 #104

The fact of the matter is that, in most cases, it wasn't illegal immigrants that took their jobs... Humanist_Activist Dec 2016 #105

The fact of the matter is, people see busloads of Spanish-speaking workers Dems to Win Dec 2016 #106

What do you expect them to do? The Democrats talk about penalizing employers... Humanist_Activist Dec 2016 #108

Enforcement is 'up,' but not near the order of magnitude to SOLVE the problem Dems to Win Dec 2016 #109

It sounds to me like you brother aided in violating immigration, hence the importance of... Humanist_Activist Dec 2016 #110

I watched that program. hamsterjill Dec 2016 #21

I doubt he sends the Dreamers back. They are sympathetic figures. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #23

We'll soon see what the GOP thinks about figures, DPutin gives a shit about himself uponit7771 Dec 2016 #26

I think there will be a great uproar if he tries. hamsterjill Dec 2016 #27

Trump is a bad guy but he's not stupid. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #28

That might have been the moment MichMary Dec 2016 #30

If a person is a racist, a misogynist, a sexist, a hompohobe he or she is deplorable. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #31

There's a difference between MichMary Dec 2016 #34

That's a fair point. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #36

NONSENSE. No one would have talked about the ugly fascists in the room MADem Dec 2016 #85

My SO thinks that was the moment she lost the election Dems to Win Dec 2016 #33

People who were never going to vote for Hillary, period. And yes, they are Deplorable SammyWinstonJack Dec 2016 #35

And there were a lot of people on the fence MichMary Dec 2016 #38

Then they helped Trump win and they ARE deplorable. Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #57

"You can grab them by the pussy, do anything you want" Maru Kitteh Dec 2016 #56

Thank you Generator Dec 2016 #77

Even if it is true you don't say it because it makes those people mad and more likely to actually... PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #103

You've probably noticed I've been quiet JustAnotherGen Dec 2016 #41

Political parties reach out; culture warriors at this site do culture war, so they can't lead. Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #54

Reach out to anti-semites, sexists, racists, homophobes, misogynists, and xenophobes ? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #58

Interesting reference eh? JustAnotherGen Dec 2016 #75

A political party reaches out for support; sometimes you can't condition that with purity tests... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #81

Purity tests? Eschewing racists is somehow being too "pure?" Come on. MADem Dec 2016 #86

Responses: Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #87

Here ya go: My opinions only, mind you-people who don't like don't have to buy... MADem Dec 2016 #88

I appreciate your responses, and agree with most of your outlook... Eleanors38 Dec 2016 #90

I think many (not all) white people are racist and most have been raised with "privilege." MADem Dec 2016 #92

Coasting means people who live on the coasts. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #89

I wonder how they'd manage without them, and their cash? nt MADem Dec 2016 #93

faces enid602 Dec 2016 #42

some of those "Deplorables" also voted for Obama twice. So maybe it was partly the candidate KittyWampus Dec 2016 #43

Even some racists will vote for a black guy if there is something in it for them. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #45

or maybe it wasn't necessarily racism. You have nothing to prove your point. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #59

I have nothing to prove that Trump was a racist? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #62

I was referencing the voters who voted for Obama twice and Trump once. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #64

Hillary got 93% of them. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #69

DSB. While I'm Essentially On Board. . . ProfessorGAC Dec 2016 #99

The Democrat running this time had sky high job approval and favorability numbers just 3 of 4 years StevieM Dec 2016 #47

They also did the same to Obama. And yet enough people voted for him. Twice. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #60

But it didn't go without saying that he could, or that any Democrat can. There are lots of factors StevieM Dec 2016 #68

No right wing coup Generator Dec 2016 #78

Obama caught them by suprise the first time, was the incumbant the second. haele Dec 2016 #84

Actually the democrat running also had high negative numbers and a history of bad campaigning PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #102

Or maybe it was simply effective commercial branding appealing to lowest common denominators LanternWaste Dec 2016 #52

Then that just means Clinton's commercial branding sucked, while Obama's was better. KittyWampus Dec 2016 #61

Or maybe they loved Trump's hate? DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #63

Or maybe Clinton never managed to get her message out to the people in the Rust Belt KittyWampus Dec 2016 #66

Let's stipulate Clinton was a flawed candidate. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #70

good for you on having your percieved moral high ground. That doesn't win us any future elections KittyWampus Dec 2016 #71

Not perception. Reality. I am a more moral person DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #72

Apparently many here would prefered Obama lost rather than get those votes. n/t PoliticAverse Dec 2016 #101

I agree, still stupid to say these thing out loud by a presidential candidate MadBadger Dec 2016 #50

Trump supporters are racist ignorant deplorables Gothmog Dec 2016 #65

And ugly, toothless, and fat. You forgot those. SlimJimmy Dec 2016 #107

I'd really love to say what I think should be done with them...but I would get banned. N/t roamer65 Dec 2016 #79