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DonCoquixote

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27. obscenties is a risk

Thu Dec 29, 2016, 07:15 PM

Dec 2016

but have you considered that the very reason they feel they can kick us around is because we try to be polite, and American has taught people that being polite means we FEAR them?

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The real point of LaydeeBug's beautiful post [View all] malaise Dec 2016 OP

Thank you so much. We really are stronger together. nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #1

That was how it must be done - they will not get away with dissing malaise Dec 2016 #5

NO. It may take getting in their face about it. calimary Dec 2016 #56

I no longer try malaise Dec 2016 #58

The *reason* there are 'mega-dittoes' is because they DON'T. WANT. TO. THINK. LaydeeBug Jan 2017 #64

Yep. calimary Jan 2017 #65

I like how Deplorables has become part of common parlance. DemocratSinceBirth Dec 2016 #2

Yep - and every thinking person malaise Dec 2016 #12

They are emboldened now. We have to tap that down LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #14

Goes to show ... lpbk2713 Dec 2016 #3

You shouldn't fugging care malaise Dec 2016 #6

This was taught to me in private school. If you know better, you say something LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #17

Our Grandparents were so much tougher than we are malaise Dec 2016 #18

Yep. You shared. You don't judge until you've walked in their shoes, or right LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #20

One of my paternal granny's regular lines was malaise Dec 2016 #23

And the point I made to her that I want to make again is if you are a man and you do Eliot Rosewater Dec 2016 #4

Cowards die a thousand deaths malaise Dec 2016 #8

I am actually trying to make a point of how horrible they are, not an excuse not Eliot Rosewater Dec 2016 #32

LOL malaise Dec 2016 #35

"Oh yeah, Bob, I know Eliot Rosewater Dec 2016 #36

Seriously that requires a level of stupid malaise Dec 2016 #44

couldn't have said it better. nt TheFrenchRazor Dec 2016 #43

THANK YOU bravenak Dec 2016 #60

Women get beaten up all the time. nt DLevine Dec 2016 #26

I noticed your need to use fear of and/or violence as a deterrent to doing the right thing LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #39

No, I thought I was just making a point of how violent and terrible they are. Eliot Rosewater Dec 2016 #40

They aren't violent and terrible when you cut them down to size LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #42

No, you are not at all, and if you were taking a tone with me I would deserve it, trust me Eliot Rosewater Dec 2016 #45

They. keep. doing. it. and. pretending. it's. par. for. the. course. nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #47

How many Germans in the 30s awoke_in_2003 Dec 2016 #51

it arrived full force on 11/9/2016 niyad Dec 2016 #61

wearing my pin or not, NOBODY gets to be an asshole around me. as I agreed in another OP niyad Dec 2016 #7

The pin has no meaning without action malaise Dec 2016 #10

I think I have to go back to wearing spike heels as well. niyad Dec 2016 #13

Hehehehehehhe malaise Dec 2016 #15

they come in handy sometimes!! niyad Dec 2016 #16

amen!!! LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #41

I am surrounded doggie breath Dec 2016 #9

What is a CPL? malaise Dec 2016 #11

License to carry a concealed weapon oberliner Dec 2016 #22

Thanks malaise Dec 2016 #24

CPL doggie breath Dec 2016 #25

Same here in Sanilac County snpsmom Dec 2016 #37

Agreed Gothmog Dec 2016 #19

Screaming obscenities at people is not the way to go oberliner Dec 2016 #21

obscenties is a risk DonCoquixote Dec 2016 #27

I agree that standing up to this person was good oberliner Dec 2016 #29

The obscenity was that asshole she screamed at NastyRiffraff Dec 2016 #48

I agree. cwydro Dec 2016 #53

Agreed JPPaverage Dec 2016 #28

An earlier incarnation in DU? oberliner Dec 2016 #30

It means I had a different username JPPaverage Dec 2016 #33

Interesting oberliner Dec 2016 #38

No no. JPPaverage Dec 2016 #46

I keep seeing these posts from folks who say they couldn't come back as themselves after the hack. cwydro Dec 2016 #54

hi bluzmann57, good to see you again, whatever incarnation!! niyad Dec 2016 #62

LOL malaise Dec 2016 #31

Thanks. JPPaverage Dec 2016 #34

65,844,610 for HRC + 7, 800,000 for 3rd parties v. 62, 900,000 for d.ump Marthe48 Dec 2016 #49

Recommendation #50 H2O Man Dec 2016 #50

I hope there's another store nearby TexasMommaWithAHat Dec 2016 #52

Plus they can no longer say the have the 'Moral Values' high ground...not with trump and his... Tikki Dec 2016 #55

+1,000 malaise Dec 2016 #57

We must stand for the next 4 years heaven05 Dec 2016 #59

Yes Solly Mack Dec 2016 #63