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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:36 AM Original message |
Can we please refrain from saying "What, you think you know more than Obama?" |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. Ah, the ironic 'Let's stifle certain comments' because they stifle discussion' post. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Now let me stifle your concern about stifleing certain comments' |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
31. To ask for verbal blockades to be removed is not an ironic suggestion. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. wow, you have a great way with words -- "verbal blockade" nt |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. the "I trust him" bothers me less than "What, don't you trust him?" |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Respectfully disagree. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. point taken. Changed ban to refrain from - didn't mean it literally |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. it's a poor idea to suggest banning any particular sentiment |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. point well taken. I have changed it to refrain from. But, it's not |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:53 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. there's nothing new about sniping on DU |
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Skwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. History is full of examples where citizens failed to question those in charge. |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
6. Ironic that you complain about stifling dissent with a suggestion for a "ban" nt |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. exactly. you are right. poor choice of words on my part |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Then Clinton supporters would have nothing to say. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
9. Nah, then they'll just post that "Chill the fuck out" picture even more |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:51 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. lol. Am I just having one of those "remember when" moments? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No, it wasn't always like this, and yes, Waxman really melts my butter. |
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Justyce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. I think differing opinions were banned |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I remember those days fondly....... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. It sucks being told to shut up or go away. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. You are so right. And it just seems to escalate and get worse and |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I know some republicans too- we are fine unless the convo turns to politics. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. thanks. Hey, congratulations on the Clinton post ! I know she |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Thanks- I would have been fine with her staying in the Senate too. |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
19. Am finding DU too chaotic since November 10th or so............its almost as if |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
20. Some people wouldn't mind posting all the rumors as long as they were met with "yay" |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. You think so? Maybe people just want to express their own opinions. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Did I state that people shouldn't be allowed to express their opinions? n/t |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
27. I trust Obama's Judgement. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
28. It is an example of the argument from authority fallacy. |
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Laura PourMeADrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. yes. yes. |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
29. There were plenty of people who didn't want Bush questioned too ... |
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