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Hmmm: At rumps SOTU Dems clap, some give standing ovation, At Obamas first SOTU he gets (Original Post) liberalnarb Jan 2018 OP
I'm not loving our side so much right now Phoenix61 Jan 2018 #1
They are all disgusting turds. Ohiogal Jan 2018 #2
Republicans are like the heels in wrestling. John Fante Jan 2018 #3
No question. liberalnarb Jan 2018 #4
not watching, but are they throwing him a bone? justgamma Jan 2018 #5

Phoenix61

(17,003 posts)
1. I'm not loving our side so much right now
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:58 PM
Jan 2018

Somewhere between heckling him and a standing ovation was a wonderful space, quiet disapproval.

John Fante

(3,479 posts)
3. Republicans are like the heels in wrestling.
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 10:59 PM
Jan 2018

They're not expected to play by the rules, show decorum, have morals, etc.

Democrats are held to a MUCH higher standard.

justgamma

(3,665 posts)
5. not watching, but are they throwing him a bone?
Tue Jan 30, 2018, 11:22 PM
Jan 2018

As in, if he says something we can agree on they clap? Sort of like training a dog or a seal. "Good boy." Maybe they think he can be trained?

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