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How much can we take - Jeff Tiedrich tweet (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jul 2020
OP
Yes, I have noticed that right-wingers assign different meanings to the English language.
alwaysinasnit
Jul 2020
#4
indyblue
(29 posts)1. When he said we'd be sick of all the winning I didn't think physically
gratuitous
(82,849 posts)2. Perhaps we should check in with this woman
Link to Vox commentary on New York Times article here.
Hes not hurting the people he needs to be hurting.
Think about that line for a second. Roll it over in your head. In essence, Minton is declaring that one aim of the Trump administration is to hurt people the right people. Making America great again, in her mind, involves inflicting pain.
Think about that line for a second. Roll it over in your head. In essence, Minton is declaring that one aim of the Trump administration is to hurt people the right people. Making America great again, in her mind, involves inflicting pain.
Italics in original. I wonder if Trump's supporters are glad that at last he's hurting the people he needs to be hurting?
Nevilledog
(51,107 posts)6. You know they are.
2naSalit
(86,634 posts)8. I wonder why you're wondering.
Pretty blatantly obvious to anyone who does not have scales upon their eyes.
lame54
(35,290 posts)3. Webster's is going to have to redefine the word
alwaysinasnit
(5,066 posts)4. Yes, I have noticed that right-wingers assign different meanings to the English language.
Laelth
(32,017 posts)5. In all fairness, Trump promised us we'd get sick of winning.
He was right. This is TOO MUCH WINNING.
-Laelth
FakeNoose
(32,639 posts)7. He asked us, "What have we got to lose?"
Now we know ... EVERYTHING!
Here's another one from Jeff Tiedrich:
keithbvadu2
(36,812 posts)9. Jeff, Please change that to 'paramilitary' thugs.
Jeff, Please change that to 'paramilitary' thugs.
Trump's secret police are not the military - yet.
CaptYossarian
(6,448 posts)10. Don't blame me. I voted with the majority.
What I'm sick of are these second-place victories.
It's an Electoral pre-school.
warmfeet
(3,321 posts)11. Anyone still supporting dolt45
is a direct threat to my life and the lives of my family.
Going forward, I will treat them this way.
This is not ideology, this is life and death.