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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:07 PM Original message |
I think it's great that we got bin Laden....But this is not Fox News or Free Republic either... |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks for the clear-headed and much-needed post. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wait |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I am suggesting that people using this as an excuse for more liberal-bashing are.... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. "I'm a liberal and I am happy that bin Laden is dead." |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Of course you'd say that |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. Hmmmm? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:28 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I have, until the anti-liberal threads and posts kept proliferating like rabbits |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. "until the anti-liberal threads " |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Everyone here is technically a liberal, but some are conservative, which is against the mission. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:15 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. I'm not going to engage in another circular argunent you |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. I'm a liberal and don't care if he's dead. But happy the war may be buried with him. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. I agree with you |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. What is liberal bashing though? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. Your Number Two is what I am talking about |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 07:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
66. I am not a liberal or progressive, and |
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Poboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. It is a day for chest beating and high fives....and kicking some ass! |
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quinnox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. crystallized it |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
4. I referred to it in another thread as "letting out the cork" |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
6. I just wish the truthers could put a big T next to their ID.. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. To me... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. Deleted message |
JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
44. Is patricia some kind of French name? |
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Lisa D (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yet, you seem to be doing the same thing |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I am not talking about the specific differences in reaction to the event... |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've never understood taking an issue with an OP and not dealing with it in that thread. |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thank you for noticing, too. And supporting DU as a place to let it all hang out. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
15. You mean liberals and progressives have not been "boosterish" over this event? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
24. I agree with you....People's responses are personal |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I see your point, but also think your OP is engaged in the same thing by suggesting... |
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AlabamaLibrul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. I don't think that's the scope of the thread and here's why: |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
50. No....But some people are attempting to portray that |
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Bragi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. I'm used to being villified as a progressive |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #16 |
60. In America it is impossible NOT to be vilified if one is overtly progressive and consistently so |
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Distant Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Obama's clear-headed leadership got results Bush couldn't. But remember: Bin Laden was OUR GUY ONCE |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. really, since both figures might be said to answer to Langley , it's more of a workplace shooting nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. Most liberals recognize this for what it is: the long-overdue taking down of a homicidal maniac |
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Lisa D (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. +1000 |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. exactly. n/t |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
32. Perhaps. But criticism or skepticism does not automatically put people into those boxes |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Anyone who is bashing liberals and progressives in general |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. I agree with that |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
40. Perilously close to calling out DUers, Warren - and |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I will live with the peril. |
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enlightenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 02:13 PM Response to Reply #43 |
59. Somehow, I knew you would. nt |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
19. or better yet - simply ignore that thread |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. If it was "that thread" I'd agree with you |
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chill_wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
20. How unammerikin.You're either with us or agin' us, don't you know? |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
30. I agree with you. They can also just ignore those posts. Or unrec them. |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
33. spot on. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
35. How about if those not rejoicing don't tell those who are rejoicing that they're not liberals? |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Amen to that... |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Yep. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. That's a fair point.....But my own reaction is based on how much liberal-bashing there is |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
42. the progressives are such victims |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. You just proved my point /nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:18 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. As if on cue. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
61. This is a progressive site. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
52. I've seen people here who cannot hide their disappointment OBL was found and killed |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Maybe .01 percent feel that way here |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. I haven't seen it yet. But there are a lot of threads. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Maybe .2 or something....But it's very from the majority and |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
64. That's a very serious accusation. Can you provide a link? |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I sure can but that would be against the house rules. |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. You made the statement. The burden of proof is on you. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 08:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. There's nothing against PMing links to each other. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
53. DU is a neolib version of Free Republic at times. |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
57. Thank you for putting into words what many of us have been thinking. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. That's ultimately what is bothering me |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
68. hahah |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
69. hahah |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
71. Apparently any situation is an excuse to bash liberals. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-11 08:39 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Lol great line about the Oxys... |
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