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In reply to the discussion: David Hogg Masterfully Trolls The Gillette Commercial MAGAts [View all]NurseJackie
(42,862 posts)12. Yes. He was behaving like a pompous brat.
https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/remysmidt/david-hogg-called-nancy-pelosi-old
So rude! He's acting like a disrespectful punk who's full of himself and thinks he can say or do anything he wants.
It really serves no good purpose for him to be lashing-out at people who are on his side. He's making enemies of the people he NEEDS to be on his side.
He noted Paul Ryans age when he became the speaker of the House (at 45, he was elected the youngest-ever speaker), and added, Older Democrats just wont move the fuck off the plate and let us take control. Nancy Pelosi is old.
So rude! He's acting like a disrespectful punk who's full of himself and thinks he can say or do anything he wants.
It really serves no good purpose for him to be lashing-out at people who are on his side. He's making enemies of the people he NEEDS to be on his side.
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That such vitriol is being thrown at a school shooting survivor is impressive.
DRoseDARs
Jan 2019
#26
You've spent this entire thread ranting and raging about it. Not sure if it's silly or sad. nt
DRoseDARs
Jan 2019
#33
I thought it was long-understood that Pelosi doesn't need a White Knight to defend her honor.
DRoseDARs
Jan 2019
#35
I understand you don't like his remark...but maybe you could think about not being so
UniteFightBack
Jan 2019
#50
A pass? Fuck no! If he wants people to take him seriously, he needs to man-up...
NurseJackie
Jan 2019
#28
He's a punk? Is he as punky as the smirking catholic kid? Goodness gracious. nt
UniteFightBack
Jan 2019
#47
False equivalencies reveal that you're arguing from a position of weakness.
NurseJackie
Jan 2019
#51
I was just asking because I would consider the Catholic kid a punk but I would never associate
UniteFightBack
Jan 2019
#53
I have a quick question...are you able to 'compartmentalize' his comment? That is what I do...
UniteFightBack
Jan 2019
#52
As progressives we should have higher expectations from our activists. We...
NurseJackie
Jan 2019
#54
Just be careful that your standards aren't too high. We are talking about people after all...and
UniteFightBack
Jan 2019
#55