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In reply to the discussion: LOL !!! - I Want One... [View all]DemocratSinceBirth
(99,716 posts)28. That's a difference without a distinction.
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WillyT
Aug 2015
#136
I don't have 'compadres' I speak only for me. The very fact that you would make such a statement
sabrina 1
Aug 2015
#138
Nope. Because they imply that "hope" somehow belongs to only one candidate, which is ridiculous.
merrily
Aug 2015
#19
Yep. Because the seminal poster made a mockery of the campaign mantra of the first black president.
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2015
#22
It was not seminal. It was copyright infringement and Fairey did not remain a fan of Obama anyway.
merrily
Aug 2015
#24
The image shown in the OP does not say "hope and change." Of those words, it says only "hope."
merrily
Aug 2015
#27
It's impossible to argue the word "hope" belongs to anyone, not any one person, not any one
merrily
Aug 2015
#29
You claimed "hope" was the mantra of the first African American President & had been misused.
merrily
Aug 2015
#34
Both the on topic comments and the off topic comments in your post are as short on facts as
merrily
Aug 2015
#147
IMHO it has everything to do with it. I am allowed to disagree with you.
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2015
#31
You most certainly are. And I am allowed to disagree with you. And I stated my point...
Armstead
Aug 2015
#32
See Reply 38. Something obviously intended as mild humor and not aimed at Obama
merrily
Aug 2015
#44
Whether or not the intention is racist, it can only be viewed as a cheap slam at Obama.
potone
Aug 2015
#87
I read the criticism as being against politicians in general, maybe Hillary's brand new
merrily
Aug 2015
#54
"Cowardly"? What is cowardly about her comment? You may not agree with it but characterizing it...
George II
Aug 2015
#123
You're right, and you've said a lot. I've been told these sentiments don't exist but they do
uponit7771
Aug 2015
#62
Barack Obama is the culmination of Abraham Lincoln and Lyndon Johnson's work.
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2015
#127
Thanks to Obama I get Medicaid which was previously unavailable to single indigent adults
DemocratSinceBirth
Aug 2015
#134
I doubt that being an accepted message from BS. After all, he is running on the same basis, that is,
freshwest
Aug 2015
#141
And this time you are supporting the 2007 candidate of "harworking people, white people"
eridani
Aug 2015
#150
BLM is doing it wrong. Which is why we should only take to White people about this.
ieoeja
Aug 2015
#81
From the interview, the direction the talk was talking is that it is a white problem.
freshwest
Aug 2015
#148
Because Bernie did that image? He worked for Obama's election and he won't even mock Hillary.
merrily
Aug 2015
#15
Baseless winger criticism is a waste of time, that's what most of the Hillary and Obama criticism is
uponit7771
Aug 2015
#66
I don't see it as crap, but if it were, he is certainly not alone in being on a roll of crap posts.
merrily
Aug 2015
#49
This poster must be effective, given the level of vitriol directed against it. nt
Romulox
Aug 2015
#51
Effective at illustrating a meme that at the root of the "Bern" is Obama hatred... yeap
uponit7771
Aug 2015
#67
Nope, hanging it on context... the anti Obama one that's a constant undertone in the "Bern"
uponit7771
Aug 2015
#73
Yeah you're right the animus towards Obama is all in folks minds. POSUCS post don't get > 200 recs..
uponit7771
Aug 2015
#145
I'm thinking it's people feeling anti establishment and throwing the baby out with the bath water
uponit7771
Aug 2015
#143
How 'bout Obama passing the indefinite detention of US citizens w/o a trial?
OnyxCollie
Aug 2015
#82
Yeap, I've been saying for weeks that at the root of the Bernie camp is anti Obama and anti...
uponit7771
Aug 2015
#61