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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:11 PM Original message |
There was a time when the stupid and the ignorant knew their places. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. It all goes back to Rousseau and his bullshit glorification of |
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3waygeek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 04:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. It goes all the way back to the book of Genesis... |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Teachers live off tax payers? |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Where I live, our schools are funded by local property and income taxes and state & federal money. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. So do cops, firemen, city workers, librarians etc........ |
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bulloney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. My point is, if you're going to go on some anti-social spending rampage |
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athenasatanjesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Obviously Teachers Earn their money |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. We don't 'Live off taxpayers.' |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Medical research is sponsored mainly by the NIH - tax payer funded |
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never cry wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 08:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. teachers DO live off taxpayer money |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. That must have been back when a man's word was his bond |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
6. I just don't want them to run for office. |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. +1. Comedic value aside, it's shocking that people as |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. But the problem is that they are. |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:55 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. True, the puppet masters manipulate the ignorant candidates (who |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Election and campaign finance reform, however, we have |
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alsame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I doubt campaign finance reform will happen - most of the |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I have to agree that most likely you are right. n/t |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. It's the greedy leading the stupid to work against their own interests (and ours). |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
9. You can thank Bill Clinton and- |
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ladywnch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. they still know their place.....with rethugs and tea baggers. n/t |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. It's different if you're ignorant and you know you're ignorant. |
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DonCoquixote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Sadly |
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red red red (166 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. Well, look at society... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. "I think the over-saturation of RW talk shows is a big factor in this. " |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. And it goes without saying that this furnishes the idiots with leaders. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-07-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Interestingly enough, many of the tactics that the hosts use are on display right here every day! |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
27. They still do - it is called FOX now. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-08-10 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
28. Definitely. |
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