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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:01 PM Original message |
Have you ever noticed how Pugs use emotion rather than reason |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. Constantly, then they project it onto us. |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 10:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
45. And we continue to take it and take it and take it *LOL*. |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because the facts are not on their side. |
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Snotcicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. What is really scary is when you push them into speaking in tongues n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. hate fear anger n/t |
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Anakin Skywalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. They Use Emotions to Defend Their Views |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. You can't reason with a bully and you cant reason with a Pug |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Emotional Manipulation is the name of the Repuglican game. |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. They are anti-rationalists |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I guess you're saying "what you believe becomes reality (for you)" |
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kittenpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Arguing with a republican is like wrestling a pig... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's a primal thing |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. O God, that's priceless! I'm gonna steal it. |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. LOL! |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Bwahahaha! |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yes! I have noticed this |
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checks-n-balances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 06:26 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. They're bullies, but beyond that, they're EMOTIONALLY ABUSIVE |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Your last sentence is the really scary one |
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Pushed To The Left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. I couldn't agree more! |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-04-05 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. They used to say liberals did that. That'w why we were "bleeding hearts" |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 03:32 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I say they call us that because we have compassion and they dont |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 07:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
22. They still say that about liberals |
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Shadowen (742 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 03:46 AM Response to Original message |
18. A lot of so-called "Creation Science" is the same way. |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 03:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I would respond, "I don't want to think I'm gonna die someday -- but |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:59 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Theory of Evolution - Proven |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
20. Well, they have to do something |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 07:50 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. "Bleeding hearts" |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 04:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. Good analogy! "Pound the Moral Rules" (the ones THEY made up) |
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tinonedown (329 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
25. Too broad a brush |
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MadisonProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
27. It's pretty obvious |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
28. but not as often as they use ... |
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Donailin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
29. I notice it all the time |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
52. "because it's always been that way." OBVIOUS fallacious argument |
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Rush1184 (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. They are reactionary and over controlled by fear. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
31. I like Ed |
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Paradise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. Take note of their latest reply-mantra, to us: |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. Nothing more than MANIPULATION - with with EMOTION not logic |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. It wasn't for nothing |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Wow. You are quite the writer. Thanks for your thoughtful contribution. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Good of you |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
35. With the population aging, we'd better all learn to communicate this way. |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. We are always |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
37. Precisely. Hitler said, point blank, that you should *always* use emotion |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:25 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. now... HOW do we convince our Democratic leadership of THAT!??? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
40. They're all fucking traitorous pieces of shit. |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Know thy enemy. You're obviously not a chess player. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Oh, I play chess, and I'm a pretty good strategist in general. |
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BigBearJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. on that we certainly agree 100% |
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2diagnosis (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
41. Randi Rhodes always let's her callers talk, so does |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
44. all the time |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-05-05 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. Me: So why did we invade & occupy Iraq? |
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kodi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
47. lower brain functions, reptilian in nature, and driven by fear |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-06-05 05:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Using emotively loaded language that appeals to fear is one of their favs |
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