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Sadly, I think my sig line is in jeopardy of becoming a (Original Post) Ninga Mar 2013 OP
I'm assuming Cirque du So-What Mar 2013 #1
Nothing can be ruled out....but I do not assume. Ninga Mar 2013 #2
First voted D in 1965 and haven't looked back...and loyal to the core, which is more Ninga Mar 2013 #3
Oops! My reading comprehension isn't what it used to be Cirque du So-What Mar 2013 #4
That's ok... I myself find that it sometime take a few reads to "comprehend" Ninga Mar 2013 #7
Yes, it's come to the point of Cleita Mar 2013 #5
Sadly, MLK,jr's prophetic statement is now my new sigline. Ninga Mar 2013 #6
Every day, I look around Fla_Democrat Mar 2013 #8
Good one because comedy is born in pain. Cleita Mar 2013 #9
Ditto. Ninga Mar 2013 #10

Cirque du So-What

(25,939 posts)
1. I'm assuming
Fri Mar 22, 2013, 10:21 AM
Mar 2013

that it is in reference to the Ninga district of Burundi and is related to genocide ca 1993? If so, it is indeed tragic that those atrocities are fading into distant memory.

Ninga

(8,275 posts)
3. First voted D in 1965 and haven't looked back...and loyal to the core, which is more
Fri Mar 22, 2013, 10:47 AM
Mar 2013

than I can say about many elected D's.

Cirque du So-What

(25,939 posts)
4. Oops! My reading comprehension isn't what it used to be
Fri Mar 22, 2013, 10:52 AM
Mar 2013

You said sigline - not username.

Yes, I agree that many Democrats in office most definitely don't vote like Democrats any more. It's sometimes an exercise in futility in getting the good ones past the primaries, and I blame the party organization for occurrences when a corporate D gets preference over the will of the people.

Cleita

(75,480 posts)
5. Yes, it's come to the point of
Fri Mar 22, 2013, 10:55 AM
Mar 2013

which Republican do I vote for, the one who runs as a Republican, or the one who runs as a Democrat?

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