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Else You Are Mad

(3,040 posts)
1. Don't they know...
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 08:22 AM
Apr 2016

the people need to shut up and praise their overlords that are paid for by corporations.

 

think

(11,641 posts)
8. Never bite the hand of those that steal from you. It makes you look petty and crude.
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:09 AM
Apr 2016

Those that have perfected theft have the right to show their disdain for the lowly peasants that vote for them....

Octafish

(55,745 posts)
3. Manufacturing Outrage
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 08:34 AM
Apr 2016

Shows their side knows there's not much sense in telling the truth about their side, so they have to invent reasons to tear down Bernie, who has not responded in kind.

Thank you for pointing out the hypocrisy, think.

VulgarPoet

(2,872 posts)
9. They're whipping their poutrage into such a fine froth that I actually can't tell it apart from the
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 09:28 AM
Apr 2016

froth in my coffee. (Which yes, was purchased from Starbucks.)

Wordslinger

(2 posts)
4. There must be something the folks who own the establishment do that deserves praise ...
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 08:39 AM
Apr 2016

The truth: In the very first official election held in the new United States of America, one had to be a white, Christian male who owned property to vote.

America was founded by the rich, for the rich and of the rich. And nothing has changed.

ScreamingMeemie

(68,918 posts)
5. Hey there! Welcome to DU...
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 08:48 AM
Apr 2016


It is unfortunate that we have not gotten very far in our first 200-odd years.

stillwaiting

(3,795 posts)
6. They HAVE to keep doing this. Keep the conversation on things like this which distracts
Thu Apr 14, 2016, 08:52 AM
Apr 2016

from the more important issues and histories of the two candidates.

And, from HRC's deplorable trustworthy and honesty perceptions.

And, from Bernie kicking the asses of the Republicans much, much more easily than HRC.

And, ......

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