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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:47 PM Original message |
Could Someone Please Explain To Me Why We Are Supposed To Be Gracious And... |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. cause it would show you are a mature human being for starters. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:50 PM Original message |
...who would not resort to snide innuendos in responses. |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
33. what is snidy about the truth?? |
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hokies4ever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:22 AM Response to Reply #33 |
54. You can't handle the truth |
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Boz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Typing kind of has a good start on that, At least shows dexterity. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. Be gracious once she & her supporters gracefully acknowledge defeat. |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Many of them here have done exactly that. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. And we're gracious to those ones |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. They should either join in on the head thwacking or excuse themselves from the room while we finish |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
38. yup. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:50 PM Response to Reply #2 |
45. "Whacking them in the head". Grow up. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. No gracious acknowledgment of defeat from you then, huh? |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. You've been watching too many gladiator movies, dude. |
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NewHampshireDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
3. No, but in the event that she does win the nomination |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
4. Because our candidate is about change. Not the old style take no prisoners politics |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. LOLOL |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. or perhaps it's something about Hillary that inspires such intense dislike |
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NewHampshireDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Talk about sounding like a troll |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I have said consistently that I would support HRC if she was the nominee |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. I'm gracious to any Clinton supporter who admits defeat. I'll be gracious to HRC when she does.... |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Because, although difficult, taking the high road is in itself its own reward. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's in our self interest to do so. We ain't doin' it for them, but for us. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. That may be one of the best posts describing GDP that I've ever seen. |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. As I suspected, the apology you posted earlier was a bunch of bullshit. |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. No dude, you totally didn't get it. I was saying that GDP is pack mentality at this point. |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Okay. I apologize. I thought you were praising TO for comparing Clinton supporters to animals. {EOM} |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Spot on. (nt) |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Discovery Channel, Animal Planet, and National Geographic RULE!! |
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The Night Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. COMPARING HUMAN BEINGS TO ANIMALS! YOU ARE CLASSY! |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. We can't win the GE without Clinton supporters |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Explain to me why they continue their fight, but we have to stop ours? |
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4themind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. She may not, but some of us want to start it on our own |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
17. I wouldn't recommend being gracious to anyone still hurling invectives |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
20. In order to lead. For the sake of change. |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. So... What Exactly Is Her Resposibility To The Democratic Party ??? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:14 AM Response to Reply #22 |
51. The same. n/t |
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searchingforlight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
23. Because our candidate is a uniter not George Bush |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. You're supposed to be gracious |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Thank you. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Why be gracious when you can be a "fighter", which is the most exalted a human can be! |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. For what it's worth JVS, after the game is over you get to quit scoring touchdowns. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. nothing is over yet |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
25. I take my cue from them... |
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Cosmocat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. You might want to take your cue from BO ... |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
27. She isn't responsible for YOUR divisive actions |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. Because we aren't the fucking enemies, |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:29 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. No, only some of you are. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
31. Because (1) you're supporting a candidate who's campaigning on unity, and (2)... |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
36. How about you just treat people the way you'd appreciate |
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Bensthename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
37. Because it is a good thing to continue to spend money on this campaign while McCain |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
39. No one expects you guys to be gracious |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
41. You have to drop your guard to make it easier to get kicked in the nads |
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gcomeau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
44. Because we're grown-ups. -nt |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-07-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
47. Because we're going to need every Democrat we can use for November |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
52. it won't be secret |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:27 AM Response to Original message |
55. I don't know about HRC and her supporters, |
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