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7. Ooooh, just you wait!

Reply to merkins (Original post)

Wed Feb 8, 2012, 05:50 PM

Feb 2012

It's about time for another one of those tiresome Gallup polls that show liberal Democrats support the Obama administration by eleventy-nine percent. That'll shut up you Billy Buzzkills! Everyone likes torture, and drone attacks, and extra-legal executions. Everyone that is but some dumb, smelly, dirty fucking hippies.

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Repulsive Progressive Hypocrisy [View all] merkins Feb 2012 OP

Are you trying to pretend that BO is Progressive? I oppose the Vincardog Feb 2012 #1

The author confuses [in the first sentence no less] GeorgeGist Feb 2012 #2

And apparently you are inferring that we can't be both because Arkana Feb 2012 #3

I don't know about the eating part but plenty of very youg children have been killed Bandit Feb 2012 #13

I hear Obama also kicks puppies competitively for distance and accuracy! JoePhilly Feb 2012 #16

That is BS! He only drone attacks civilians and causes large amounts of Children to die. Dragonfli Feb 2012 #25

Everybody has to have a hobby. renie408 Feb 2012 #26

The one right before that landed on top of Willard Romney's car. /nt Saving Hawaii Feb 2012 #28

Jeez, poor Seamus just can't get a break...n/t renie408 Feb 2012 #30

Can the author name such 'hypocrites' or is this a strawman article. FarLeftFist Feb 2012 #4

you must not be familiar with Glenn Greenwald Enrique Feb 2012 #10

Two problems with such rhetoric kctim Feb 2012 #5

Must be a slow news day over at Salon. FarLeftFist Feb 2012 #6

Ooooh, just you wait! gratuitous Feb 2012 #7

I opposed all of the policies instituted by Bush and listed in this article. I still oppose all of sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #8

You act surprised abowsh Feb 2012 #11

Glenn Greenwald is an American national treasure. stockholmer Feb 2012 #9

Kick. Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #12

Obama:"If we have actionable intelligence about high value terrorist targets denem Feb 2012 #14

I missed the part where he said that he'd take out rescue workers and innocents Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #17

Everybody knew what he meant it's not his fault you didn't listen close enough to what he didn't say Dragonfli Feb 2012 #31

Obama Bad Obama Bad Obama Bad JoePhilly Feb 2012 #15

Yes, the reason why I protested similar actions by the Bush admin was that Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #18

I made no statement about what YOU did or did not protest. JoePhilly Feb 2012 #20

Never said that Obama is just like Bush.And you're right! Killing innocents is A-okay! Luminous Animal Feb 2012 #33

I protested them so Obama would look bad later!!! I was way smarter than Joe, he didn't Dragonfli Feb 2012 #24

LOL Aerows Feb 2012 #19

The counterarguments seem to boil down to . . . gratuitous Feb 2012 #21

Thank you. nt woo me with science Feb 2012 #27

Pretty Much /nt Dragonfli Feb 2012 #32

K & R pmorlan1 Feb 2012 #22

Repulsive ProSense Feb 2012 #23

that was years ago, the wars are over, he can stand in the glow of satisfaction of being right now Demonaut Feb 2012 #29

And we all know that Greenwald originally believed that Iraq was a theat. He deserves even sabrina 1 Feb 2012 #35

I'm voting for Obama in 2012 Zalatix Feb 2012 #34

Worse than that. We're getting into new wars, and a lot of liberals seem to like it. leveymg Feb 2012 #36

K & R woo me with science Feb 2012 #37

We Were Called Repulsive Today on David Sirota's Radio otohara Feb 2012 #38