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Josh Marshall sums up the last couple of days succinctly (Original Post) Va Lefty May 2018 OP
K&R mcar May 2018 #1
Kicked MontanaMama May 2018 #2
K&R Gothmog May 2018 #3
The "if I can't say this, then you can't say that" routine has gotten really old, really fast. LanternWaste May 2018 #4
K & R...nt Wounded Bear May 2018 #5
Ivanka is quite obviously a feckless... debsy May 2018 #6
Thank you. Honeycombe8 May 2018 #7
NOt even close.. Thanks, Josh Marshall Cha Jun 2018 #8
K&R smirkymonkey Jun 2018 #9
 

LanternWaste

(37,748 posts)
4. The "if I can't say this, then you can't say that" routine has gotten really old, really fast.
Thu May 31, 2018, 04:29 PM
May 2018

The "if I can't say this, then you can't say that" routine has gotten really old, really fast. The only new concept being added to the stupid-sauce over the week is the "I thought DU was better than that" self-righteousness.

debsy

(530 posts)
6. Ivanka is quite obviously a feckless...
Thu May 31, 2018, 06:42 PM
May 2018

c*nt and Sam was absolutely right to call her out. I do like Sally Field's response and - on second thought - might refer to Ivanka as a useless, slimy, 3-day old, rotten piece of hot chum instead. If the shoe fits...

Honeycombe8

(37,648 posts)
7. Thank you.
Thu May 31, 2018, 07:01 PM
May 2018

Although, using the c word is NEVER okay, in my book. Women have been fighting the use of that word since forever. It's a vile word often used in a derogatory way to describe any woman you don't like. It has no place in public discourse.

However, in no world the dehumanization of blacks, or any other minority, acceptable. ESPECIALLY the comparison that Roseanne used, which is a whistle to the white supremacist crowd and hearkens back to the beginning of the KKK.

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