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33. Touche' GirRDun!

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Sun Nov 11, 2012, 06:07 PM

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They are still mourning [View all] GitRDun Nov 2012 OP

I think you were very tactful. Siwsan Nov 2012 #1

One of my favorite bumperstickers is: Mira Nov 2012 #12

Good response ffr Nov 2012 #2

Completely Agree GitRDun Nov 2012 #4

People said that about my generation. drm604 Nov 2012 #23

I am 50, definitely in the battle for change GitRDun Nov 2012 #25

I thought your answer was excellent Frances Nov 2012 #3

I do, too. Many of these people DO need to be confronted. calimary Nov 2012 #30

I am glad you chose to confront randr Nov 2012 #5

You just hit the nail DIRECTLY on the head. Each time we allow these "alternate" facts and... Raster Nov 2012 #6

The <spit> insert cracked me up! GitRDun Nov 2012 #8

And I mean it. In fact, I generally do spit whenever I say the name. I have to do something... Raster Nov 2012 #9

Reinstate the fairness doctrine ItsTheMediaStupid Nov 2012 #19

I agree. FYI: Some of the right-wing programming, including Limpalls, is provided... Raster Nov 2012 #24

Funny the "Fair and Balanced" channel wouldn't support the Fairness Doctrine. Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #27

+1,000,000! These statements CANNOT be allowed to stand. They MUST be challenged. calimary Nov 2012 #34

I LOVE your response. nt EmilyAnne Nov 2012 #7

Loved your response Carolina Nov 2012 #10

I call it throwing seeds under the snow Mira Nov 2012 #11

Lovely analogy. Raster Nov 2012 #14

I was discussing going to the beach for a tan this summer and some guy said,... Spitfire of ATJ Nov 2012 #13

"He declared how horrible it was that the country is going in such an awful direction." Liberalagogo Nov 2012 #15

I decided a long time ago that I was too old and life was...... Bonhomme Richard Nov 2012 #16

Three words for you ejbr Nov 2012 #17

Great reply brush Nov 2012 #18

i totally agree with you!!!!!!! going along to get along is NOT positive BlancheSplanchnik Nov 2012 #20

Wow what a great response! Tumbulu Nov 2012 #21

Thanks GitRDun Nov 2012 #22

Agreed! Why is it that the righties just assume everyone else agrees with them? If we don't speak up Dark n Stormy Knight Nov 2012 #26

Exactly kydo Nov 2012 #28

Good for you. MuttLikeMe Nov 2012 #29

Welcome to DU, MuttLikeMe! calimary Nov 2012 #35

Post of the Day! Tarheel_Dem Nov 2012 #31

Absolutely bongbong Nov 2012 #32

Touche' GirRDun! Cha Nov 2012 #33

Good for you. OnionPatch Nov 2012 #36

I don't let them get away with their bullshit either Skittles Nov 2012 #37

If someone is going to pick a political fight at his daughter's wedding reception....he deserves a yellowcanine Nov 2012 #38

I agree...i'm trying the same jenlucu Nov 2012 #39