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I guess we memed them to death! (Original Post) kpete Jan 2016 OP
Guess their definition of "civil discourse".... daleanime Jan 2016 #1
No surprise. PatrickforO Jan 2016 #3
Yep. Anyone entering the sealed room of bean-eaters... JHB Jan 2016 #5
i liked this comment... tk2kewl Jan 2016 #2
In their case.... daleanime Jan 2016 #6
they are going to cease all posting but 2pooped2pop Jan 2016 #4
First comment I read, "Bye Felicia!" AwakeAtLast Jan 2016 #7
you WERE ranchers, you're now criminals spanone Jan 2016 #8

PatrickforO

(14,587 posts)
3. No surprise.
Mon Jan 11, 2016, 10:54 AM
Jan 2016

Right wing positions cannot be defended intellectually. They cannot be defended morally. And yet, the corporate propaganda machine has done its best to make wanting to help others an extreme political position. Isn't it fun how that message is beginning to break down?

JHB

(37,161 posts)
5. Yep. Anyone entering the sealed room of bean-eaters...
Mon Jan 11, 2016, 10:54 AM
Jan 2016

...and starts making faces, complaining about the smell, making comments like "Dear God, how can you live like this?" or trying to smash a window open to let in just a small trickle of precious oxygen is "uncivil".

 

tk2kewl

(18,133 posts)
2. i liked this comment...
Mon Jan 11, 2016, 10:51 AM
Jan 2016

"just how much criticism can you expect a rugged individualist/survival expert/salt-of-the-earth bootstraps working man to take before he collapses into a little ball and cries?"

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