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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 04:58 PM Original message |
The total illogic of the "Personal Responsibility" meme of the right wing. |
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byebyegop (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. French diet is actually kind of poor. Very high in fat content. |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. That's a pretty surface statement. |
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byebyegop (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Yes I have been to France and... |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Actaully, the three secrets to French cusine are |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. They don't dump as much shit in it like hormones either. |
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byebyegop (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. That would be the red wine factor I think. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Could well be. |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. The 'personal accountabilty' is for us. Not them. |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Meanie. n/t |
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onethatcares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
5. it would boil down to doing your own surgery. |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. sutures aren't that difficult. It's the self transplanting that's a challenge. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Back in my rock and roll days, my band sometimes hung out with another band that was full of |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's all projection: RW nutcases don't take personal responsibility for anything they do. |
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justgamma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Isn't it amazing that |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. If I had the ability to rec a post |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Maybe it's because: Once that shit happens, |
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bob4460 (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Very well put!! n/t |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. I wonder about this endlessly. What is the problem that they don't see this? |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Yes! Nobody, and I mean *nobody* could love all the HMO-PPO bureaucracy + pre-existing crap... |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:23 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. And all Republicans LOVE their HMOs; for them, approvals are made in mere seconds! |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
10. I think the fantasy of the rugged individualist is one of the most dangerous fantasies out there |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. It's magical thinking on skates. |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
12. Personal responsibility is just the latest code word racism |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Not to mention the importance of family |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Actually, in the argument I described in the OP you are right. It ended up being racist. |
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juno jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. This is a very good conversation here. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. Some of it comes from that old Horatio Alger BS. |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
24. The funniest part is the fact that... |
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bamacrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. Makes total sense, hell they drink and smoke more than we do yet they live longer. Hmm wonder why |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Getting mad at a "dog" because it doesn't breathe under water is frustrating and it pisses the "dog" |
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