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Beacool

(30,518 posts)
28. Meh, don't let them bring you down.
Mon Jul 13, 2015, 01:59 PM
Jul 2015

My solution is to dismiss the nastiness and not come to this site too often. That way I avoid getting too riled up and ticked off by the perpetual negativity.

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K&R! hrmjustin Jul 2015 #1
Shouldn't this be in the General Discussion: SamKnause Jul 2015 #2
Line breaks - was that a poem? shenmue Jul 2015 #3
I always post double spaced because it is easy to read. SamKnause Jul 2015 #5
no heaven05 Jul 2015 #20
Makes me want to read it like a haiku. Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #61
Just funnin' Plucketeer Jul 2015 #103
That's good, but... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #104
T'wasn't meant to be a Haiku Plucketeer Jul 2015 #105
Bernie haiku wordpix Jul 2015 #110
lol, it reads like one, doesn't it? lmao wordpix Jul 2015 #109
True. But her statements on these issues show that the Democratic Party is beginning JDPriestly Jul 2015 #8
She should be ashamed for parroting SamKnause Jul 2015 #11
yes because all of the is 100% Bernie no one else has a right to those opinions FreeState Jul 2015 #25
Bernie is copying FDR and Dem's: He wasn't even member of the party! lewebley3 Jul 2015 #37
Who cares about the party label. JDPriestly Jul 2015 #66
"Who cares about party labels"....It's called DEMOCRATIC Underground. JaneyVee Jul 2015 #71
Very true. I''m not the one who wanted to exclude Bernie. JDPriestly Jul 2015 #82
You do, Hillary is a Dem she get ideas from the Dem pary! Not Bernie lewebley3 Jul 2015 #73
"Team player" What does that mean? JDPriestly Jul 2015 #86
Hillary, has worked in the Dem party system: She can be counted on to be a Dem lewebley3 Jul 2015 #91
Here is where we disagree. JDPriestly Jul 2015 #97
You are not Dem: That is why you don't understand party loyalty lewebley3 Jul 2015 #100
Hillary Clinton voted for the Iraq War! JDPriestly Jul 2015 #101
Hillary Clinton, voted to support her President: Bush choice war! lewebley3 Jul 2015 #102
Jim webb CTBlueboy Jul 2015 #78
Jim Webb mostly a GOP person most of his life lewebley3 Jul 2015 #81
hmm CTBlueboy Jul 2015 #88
Can you find me the first time Bernie mentioned the 1%? JaneyVee Jul 2015 #62
1981, the video is from 1989. SamKnause Jul 2015 #68
1-That's 1989. 2-Can you give a time in the video? JaneyVee Jul 2015 #69
1. He has campaigned on the same message since 1981. SamKnause Jul 2015 #72
That was my point. He's not the first one to talk about it, so... JaneyVee Jul 2015 #76
And Bernie's support for Eisenhower's policys is good too. LuvLoogie Jul 2015 #43
Bernie: has earned my mistrust: He can not keep is promises! lewebley3 Jul 2015 #27
No, it is a recent news story and listed such. n/t pnwmom Jul 2015 #34
Yes, it should be in GD-P. Apparently, you hurt someone's feelings with that suggestion arcane1 Jul 2015 #53
Thanks for letting me know. SamKnause Jul 2015 #56
This is LBN. murielm99 Jul 2015 #83
She's learning a lot from Bernie. L0oniX Jul 2015 #4
Sad her supporters are being sucked SamKnause Jul 2015 #6
Says who? Hillary supporters didn't just join the Dem's lewebley3 Jul 2015 #30
correction Man from Pickens Jul 2015 #35
If Hillary were in self-service: She would be a much richer person! lewebley3 Jul 2015 #44
Good point. Well put. ucrdem Jul 2015 #47
Bernie has not been on the national stage, or worked for the party! lewebley3 Jul 2015 #39
~ L0oniX Jul 2015 #92
Lovely sentiment. Why didn't these deeply held beliefs inform her previous actions? jeff47 Jul 2015 #7
The majority of politicians will say or do SamKnause Jul 2015 #9
Hence my belief that campaign speeches are worth the air they are carried upon. jeff47 Jul 2015 #14
She's "evolving." Bernie's "evolving" her. Love it. JDPriestly Jul 2015 #10
She did. Try paying attention. JaneyVee Jul 2015 #45
Perhaps a better way of phrasing it is "words are cheap". jeff47 Jul 2015 #52
Has Bernie ever passed a bill besides just talking? JaneyVee Jul 2015 #54
Yep! jeff47 Jul 2015 #57
She has, you can find them all online. If you're really... JaneyVee Jul 2015 #59
Nice Post Keep-Left Jul 2015 #58
"Boom goes the dynamite" lark Jul 2015 #12
More Hillary bashing by the Sanders crowd. uwep Jul 2015 #13
the HRC group heaven05 Jul 2015 #22
"My belief is that we have trolls that are doing their best to get Sanders nominated because they kath Jul 2015 #60
OMG. Really? Phlem Jul 2015 #112
Uwep. Post #13. kath Jul 2015 #113
Give me a fucking break. Phlem Jul 2015 #116
Up until now leftynyc Jul 2015 #15
It doesn't bother me... brooklynite Jul 2015 #16
It bothers me because leftynyc Jul 2015 #19
Yeah, they really are making this place suck. JaneyVee Jul 2015 #50
Put some of them on ignore. murielm99 Jul 2015 #89
I take comfort in that BlueMTexpat Jul 2015 #107
You're probably right LiberalLovinLug Jul 2015 #111
Meh, don't let them bring you down. Beacool Jul 2015 #28
They only make me angry leftynyc Jul 2015 #32
Some of the comments make me angry too. Beacool Jul 2015 #51
Sigh - no kidding. You'd think they were responsible for everything bad from the day calimary Jul 2015 #93
Look at it this way: murielm99 Jul 2015 #87
K&R. lunamagica Jul 2015 #17
Campaign Rhetoric is Merely Talk. For Actual Policies Once in Office, Follow the Money! panfluteman Jul 2015 #18
Careful, don't say nothin' bad about my baby! erronis Jul 2015 #21
she won't heaven05 Jul 2015 #23
well said Locrian Jul 2015 #26
K & R SunSeeker Jul 2015 #24
Strategy. bvf Jul 2015 #29
You forgot ybbor Jul 2015 #36
exactly retrowire Jul 2015 #48
That is what blind partisanship does to you. Le Taz Hot Jul 2015 #98
You tell them, Hillary! McCamy Taylor Jul 2015 #31
Uh, Oh ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #33
Began to offer silenttigersong Jul 2015 #42
Liberal Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #55
Oh hey silenttigersong Jul 2015 #70
lol yup. closeupready Jul 2015 #74
Why would that upset "DU's team Clinton"? n/t 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2015 #75
May be I don't understand this very well sadoldgirl Jul 2015 #38
No, you are correct. SamKnause Jul 2015 #41
I was complaining about that the other day d_legendary1 Jul 2015 #117
K&R, one point about the dateline tho . . . ucrdem Jul 2015 #40
K&R Beacool Jul 2015 #46
LOL! nt onehandle Jul 2015 #65
A fellow Trekkie? Beacool Jul 2015 #77
Give them hell, Hillary!!!! Keep-Left Jul 2015 #49
Stiglitz approves SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2015 #63
IOW: Every employee should own stock in the company they work for.... Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #64
ERRRR, until the company runs into trouble and Gloria Jul 2015 #114
"That has happened many times...." Spitfire of ATJ Jul 2015 #115
No surprise. ibewlu606 Jul 2015 #67
You mean what you and your friends have decided she is BainsBane Jul 2015 #80
Given that you are so much smarter than I am BainsBane Jul 2015 #84
Are you saying Clinton supporters are ignorant? hrmjustin Jul 2015 #90
I really hope she is sincere dballance Jul 2015 #79
Hillary made some really strong economic proposals Gothmog Jul 2015 #85
I wish she would stop pretending to believe in Sanders' beliefs Doctor_J Jul 2015 #94
Kick & highly recommended! William769 Jul 2015 #95
Mahalo onehandle! Cha Jul 2015 #96
Interesting. I like the idea of turning Wall St into worker owned co-op's. raouldukelives Jul 2015 #99
what? She didn't mention Jebbie's top competitor, Trump? wordpix Jul 2015 #106
She did later on Monday... onehandle Jul 2015 #108
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