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TBF

(37,043 posts)
77. No -
Thu May 22, 2014, 04:06 PM
May 2014

I had an opinion and you along with others attacked with a right-wing response. You should expect to be questioned about that on a progressive website.

Your characterization of events and general bossiness is laughable.

Go push someone else around.

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Isidro Garcia GeorgeGist May 2014 #1
A face that deserves a baseball bat in the head and then a kick in the balls. Archae May 2014 #3
Looks like his head Helen Borg May 2014 #4
Thug rule? Or a nation of laws? Cruel & unusual punishment? Mob vigilanteism? Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #12
It is OK to feel that way AgingAmerican May 2014 #18
An excellent response. Thanks! n/t ms liberty May 2014 #27
You got it absolutely right! fujiyama May 2014 #34
Sure, but 1) It's bigotry about his face, 2) It's not the poster's family. Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #43
so we should have just been kinder when we spoke about Jeffery Dahmer? VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #52
Whatever. Progressives don't judge people on appearance. Be bigoted about appearance if you like. nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #53
He is not being judged by his appearance.....that is secondary to the fact that he kidnapped VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #54
The post reads "a face that deserves" a violent beating. nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #55
and he does..... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #57
You have just admitted you advocate violence against ugly people because they are ugly. Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #61
Second, it is not his child or anybody related to him. nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #56
No one ever said it was HIS child..... VanillaRhapsody May 2014 #58
You & other guy keep raising "what if she was your child". She isn't the child of anybody Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #62
+1000 Tom Ripley May 2014 #82
I think that guy deserves a trial by jury, and he has a face his mother would have a tough time MADem May 2014 #51
+1 Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #63
I'll help you. 840high May 2014 #31
Shades of Ariel Castro in Cleveland. Ms. Toad May 2014 #2
I just got done reading all the responses this far in this thread. Raine1967 May 2014 #21
You must also have a hyperactive (predictive) autocorrect on your computer. tblue37 May 2014 #26
OMG. You're correct. Raine1967 May 2014 #28
Thank you Ronald Reagan - TBF May 2014 #5
Not everything can be blamed on mental illness. gcomeau May 2014 #6
lol - the defense of RR on here is very telling. nt TBF May 2014 #9
That is not a defence of Ronald Reagan, and you are hijacking this thread muriel_volestrangler May 2014 #11
I am not AT ALL surprised by the folks TBF May 2014 #35
It's your repeated accusations of DUers being conservative that are out of bounds muriel_volestrangler May 2014 #49
In post #50 I spell the republican meme TBF May 2014 #67
And it's still offensive, even if you're saying it again and again muriel_volestrangler May 2014 #73
I'm sorry but we disagree. TBF May 2014 #74
The difference is that you're insulting us muriel_volestrangler May 2014 #75
No - TBF May 2014 #77
FYI Rex May 2014 #78
No - disagreeing with you is not 'right wing' muriel_volestrangler May 2014 #79
+1, Muriel. Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #69
It's not about RR, it's about facts and the truth. Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #13
A progressive recognizes that mental illness exists - TBF May 2014 #36
Your assertion he is ill, thus the ball is in your court. Progressives don't just make stuff up. Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #42
As I have said in several posts TBF May 2014 #45
Nope. I merely await the facts. You are the one jumping to conclusions. Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #50
This demand to blame everything on the individual TBF May 2014 #65
Your demand to never blame the individual is a Republican parody of progressives. nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #66
Read: I never assigned blame. You can't show a sentence of mine assigning blame for this crime. nt Bernardo de La Paz May 2014 #68
LOL. Sheldon Cooper May 2014 #47
Who the hell was defending RR? gcomeau May 2014 #15
BS. There are evil people. 840high May 2014 #32
I get that but I think there is a point TBF May 2014 #33
Yes, of course political decisions have long term repercussions for people fujiyama May 2014 #37
I'm sorry you didn't like my TBF May 2014 #44
"criticizing Reagan's policies is taboo" Veruca Salt May 2014 #46
I admit I'm not going to lose any sleep TBF May 2014 #48
If it helps at all. . . . Tansy_Gold May 2014 #59
Thanks - TBF May 2014 #70
Also totally off topic, TBF May 2014 #71
Actually I'd be really interested in hearing more about your experiences fujiyama May 2014 #80
i don't think this has anything to do with medical mental health issues,some people are just shits JI7 May 2014 #8
Amazing ears, absolutely amazing. Shrike47 May 2014 #7
Startling!At first I wondered if they weren't upside down.His head is tilted back too far. Judi Lynn May 2014 #14
Many medical and developmental conditions are associated with such ear malformation. nt tblue37 May 2014 #29
The details are heartbreaking. Brickbat May 2014 #10
Well, after enough abuse she had been mentally and emotionally Blue_Tires May 2014 #72
So many changes in anyone's life between 15 and 25. Unbelievable! Judi Lynn May 2014 #16
Those ears will serve him well in prison HipChick May 2014 #17
Justice would be being sentenced to prison, not being brutalized there. Comrade Grumpy May 2014 #19
When you say " prison justice", what are you referring to? kath May 2014 #22
Prison Justice? Earth_First May 2014 #24
Please self-delete. Ms. Toad May 2014 #25
yes, she needs to clarify. Jokes or comments about prison rape should absolutely be banned here. kath May 2014 #81
Rape/torture is not part of a prison sentence. nomorenomore08 May 2014 #84
These stories make me ill AgingAmerican May 2014 #20
She was kidnapped when Bush was President. AngryAmish May 2014 #23
wow excellent gopiscrap May 2014 #30
Sociopaths do not see themselves as mackerel May 2014 #38
Usually these sorts of stories end much worse fujiyama May 2014 #39
She stayed with him because he threatened to have her family deported, Liberty Belle May 2014 #40
She's going to need to be treated for PTSD. The UK article says she has a three year mackerel May 2014 #41
This guy needs his freedom taken get the red out May 2014 #60
What about the parents? Mean Gene May 2014 #64
It's hard to wrap my head around Rhymes With Orange May 2014 #76
He told her that her family Le Taz Hot May 2014 #83
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