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2016 Postmortem

In reply to the discussion: Keep em' coming bros. [View all]
 

Armstead

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72. I have no problem with double standards
Mon May 16, 2016, 03:15 PM
May 2016

That's the nature of politics.



Except as I recall he did it with considerably less anger and more ease

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Keep em' coming bros. [View all] StayFrosty May 2016 OP
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Yup. Progressive misogynists. Hate em. apcalc May 2016 #4
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They know as much about it as wealthy old white women do... leeroysphitz May 2016 #9
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Well they aren't the first group in history to vote against their own best interests now are they? leeroysphitz May 2016 #23
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Glad to see you gave up throwing the word socialist around, but B Calm May 2016 #44
A poster for ya Armstead May 2016 #67
... puffy socks May 2016 #105
You sit around and call me a "bro" and think that Fawke Em May 2016 #64
My mother is 66 and she has declared herself to be Revolution or Bust. Biaviians May 2016 #83
Yep, hypocrisy Duckhunter935 May 2016 #103
The numbers are rolling in, We the people have spoken, more to come. Thinkingabout May 2016 #2
she should really do something about that dandruff problem whirlygigspin May 2016 #3
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #7
It was posted to taunt "bros" frylock May 2016 #37
I like to think of it as 'brushing the American people off' her shoulders. peace13 May 2016 #12
That's because context is lost on you leftynyc May 2016 #55
Not outrageously outraged -- just amused that an annoying grooming correction is... Armstead May 2016 #68
Funny how nobody here leftynyc May 2016 #71
I have no problem with double standards Armstead May 2016 #72
Bullshit leftynyc May 2016 #74
Whattttevvvvver....I still find it amusing Armstead May 2016 #75
Knock yourself out leftynyc May 2016 #76
Not a tizzy...Just amused. Armstead May 2016 #78
And he was doing it in response to her RW attacks Ned_Devine May 2016 #82
True, you have become a fan of the double standards lately- "tit for tat". bettyellen May 2016 #89
We all apply double standards...It's human nature unfortunately Armstead May 2016 #90
Progressives strive to overcome their predjudices instead of goading people with them. bettyellen May 2016 #91
It was a harmless goad in response to a dismissive goad Armstead May 2016 #92
Is this the third of fourth time you have made excuses for sexist bullshit? bettyellen May 2016 #95
Oh so now that's sexist too? Armstead May 2016 #96
The double standard IS sexist. Jeeze, you are long overdue for some eduction. bettyellen May 2016 #98
Actually most females I know say they appreciate me because I am not a dog Armstead May 2016 #99
Not the people, just their concerns. Bonobo May 2016 #110
Yes. A majority of We the People choose her: Democracy! Hortensis May 2016 #5
Excellent satire! Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #29
Are you making fun of the idea that the candidate who gets Hortensis May 2016 #47
Nope. Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #49
Well, how intriguing. Hortensis May 2016 #59
We the People (the ones who were allowed to vote) you mean azurnoir May 2016 #39
#1 B Calm May 2016 #60
Bingo -- Keep those pesky new Democrats out of our little primary Armstead May 2016 #70
by all means, vote in November in the General Election WhiteTara May 2016 #107
Nothing says feminism like war and fracking n/t eridani May 2016 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #11
You sound like a Republican. B Calm May 2016 #13
Socialism? lmao When you fail, fail HARD! pinebox May 2016 #32
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Which SOCIALIST programs do you want to do away with? B Calm May 2016 #53
You're confused pinebox May 2016 #56
All we are going to get from this poster is crickets. B Calm May 2016 #57
He's too busy trying to unify the party to respond. Contrary1 May 2016 #61
So, which of the above programs are libdem4life May 2016 #80
If your response was meant for me... Contrary1 May 2016 #88
He was a "traitor to his class..." Human101948 May 2016 #58
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #62
You still haven't answered which SOCIALIST programs do you want to do away with? B Calm May 2016 #65
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #111
and you are speaking like a Republican. B Calm May 2016 #119
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #121
Tell us which socialist programs you want to do away with rjsquirrel. Maybe the B Calm May 2016 #48
So you'll refuse your SOCIAL Security checks? eridani May 2016 #108
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #112
If you know when you are going to die, why not let us all in on the secret? eridani May 2016 #113
This message was self-deleted by its author rjsquirrel May 2016 #117
Gee--lots of people used to think they could make much more money with their own investments eridani May 2016 #118
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The smug jackasses sitting at the top like it that way. Of course. eridani May 2016 #122
She's old enough to understand that war is not the answer.... peace13 May 2016 #14
What do you hope to accomplish with an OP like this? demmiblue May 2016 #15
It's part of the right-wing plan of taking over the Democratic party. First you B Calm May 2016 #16
"Old time Democrats" like Hillary's super delegates. oasis May 2016 #31
The "correct the record" n/t arcane1 May 2016 #27
Unity. frylock May 2016 #38
Turning more people off to their candidate kaleckim May 2016 #45
Annoying people Armstead May 2016 #73
And assholes in the middle Vattel May 2016 #17
Bingo. This thread is over. n/t QC May 2016 #25
You do know that Hillary borrowed that gesture from Obama, right? djean111 May 2016 #18
Massive K & R. Thanks for posting. Surya Gayatri May 2016 #19
When it comes to LWolf May 2016 #20
Mirage. . . . pdsimdars May 2016 #21
I love the dandruff gif. aikoaiko May 2016 #22
Hillary is Head & Shoulders above the competition. frylock May 2016 #40
so do I mainly because it was lifted from President Obama azurnoir May 2016 #43
Is Bernie literally Satan? SpareribSP May 2016 #26
Hillary is our leader regardless of far Right and far Left nastiness. Trust Buster May 2016 #28
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Keep 'em coming Bots pinebox May 2016 #30
That gif is brill whatchamacallit May 2016 #33
ya it is! pinebox May 2016 #35
Lol! whatchamacallit May 2016 #36
LMAO! Fawke Em May 2016 #66
New member of David Brock's online troll army. n/t brentspeak May 2016 #34
Apparently, a million bucks doesn't buy good help these days. Lizzie Poppet May 2016 #52
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.. frylock May 2016 #41
Simple minded kaleckim May 2016 #42
Has school let out? nadinbrzezinski May 2016 #46
In a democracy, voters are supposed to scrutinize the candidates. Tierra_y_Libertad May 2016 #50
Keep em' coming Brock. QC May 2016 #54
Stuck in the middle (right) isn't a good place to be. Fawke Em May 2016 #63
I will stay frosty! Prism May 2016 #69
lol QC May 2016 #77
<--- I'm WITH HER :-) Maru Kitteh May 2016 #79
Keep nominating a corporatist right winger under federal investigation bunchofpenguins May 2016 #81
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A corrupt joke. Splinter Cell May 2016 #93
Super Bernie Bros. UltimateLurker May 2016 #94
I have a vagina. Calling me a Bernie Bro is sexist. jillan May 2016 #97
Bernie sis StayFrosty May 2016 #100
Didn't Obama do that shoulder thing? polly7 May 2016 #101
I'm with Hillary 100%!!!! beaglelover May 2016 #102
StayFrosty, you surely know how to stir the pot. kstewart33 May 2016 #104
You're not doing yourselves any good... dchill May 2016 #106
You seem tense. Warren DeMontague May 2016 #109
I think you wrote dense wrong. Sky Masterson May 2016 #114
This thread did give me Warren DeMontague May 2016 #115
Ha! Sky Masterson May 2016 #116
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