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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:57 PM Original message |
Why is everybody taking this time of sorrow and turning it into a soapbox |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. What is to criticize? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Ayup. nm |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. Yeppers... nt |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. maybe because shrub is shamelessly using it as a soapbox himself? |
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Decruiter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. to steal from dicksteele.....Ayup, & nuf said. n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Let's keep the focus on Katrina victims that are still dead, too |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. And the 650,000+ dead Iraqi civilians (conservative estimate) that |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. And Red Lake , about which he said squat. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sorrow Is a Private Matter, Treason Is a Public Crime |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Very well said. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Indeed. nt |
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Anywho6 (458 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Thank you, Miss Chybil! |
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TornadoTN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because his presence and speech was merely a cheap political stunt |
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Sapere aude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think that it is such a shocking event that we can't comprehend that it was a random occurrence. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. he is just so lame, and we know he is so insincere. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
11. Funerals are not the place for politics. |
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Miss Chybil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Exactly my point. Thank you. nt |
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marylanddem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I DO respect those who died BUT |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. This is not a funeral, this is a message board. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. It's disrespectful |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Sorry you are concerned and troubled by it. |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Yes, but why did he go there? Was he invited? If so, OK. Otherwise, its politicking. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Because he is the president |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Where was he for Red Lake and Katrina? |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Do you mean that funeral or any funeral? Remember, I said if invited, its OK. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's hard not to reflect on the fact that this man took us into an illegal and immoral war, |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
21. On a political board, politics comes up a lot. |
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ends_dont_justify (367 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
24. First comes sorrow, then comes anger |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
27. Since we are not personally involved, we see it in societal terms |
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ElizabethDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. I feel the same way |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
29. because within 1 hour Bush spokesman said ppl have right |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
32. I find it disrespectful to halt my daily life to intrude on the suffering and tragedy of strangers. |
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Pab Sungenis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-17-07 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
33. The shooting is not Bush's fault. |
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