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treestar

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22. Really?

Reply to Gravitycollapse (Reply #19)

Wed Mar 12, 2014, 10:26 PM

Mar 2014

You really are against our liking our own elected leaders?

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Dear Mr. President, [View all] lonestarnot Mar 2014 OP

He's the goddamn President of the United States, not a pop star. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #1

That is fucking right! lonestarnot Mar 2014 #2

I don't think you understand what I'm saying. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #3

Yes. Yes I do. Snort. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #7

That's why he's worthy of more respect. nt PhilSays Mar 2014 #4

You're absolutely right. And showing him respect is treating him like an elected official Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #6

So you think my post is treating Mr. President like a mindless teenage heart throb. Yeah like I lonestarnot Mar 2014 #10

Yes, your love letter is treating the President of the United States like a member of One Direction. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #12

And you have the right to your opinion which I also have the right to ignore as I have to be civil. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #16

So you think it is disrespectful of the office treestar Mar 2014 #13

I think it's disturbing to tell a sitting President he's your "favorite" and that you love him. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #17

Why is that disturbing? treestar Mar 2014 #20

"It is disturbing to have positive thoughts about anything?" Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #27

Apparently you find it disturbing that anyone would treestar Mar 2014 #35

As I've already state, it is the extent of the admiration, not that someone likes the President. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #39

Oh baloney. treestar Mar 2014 #44

Gravitycollapse has previously copped to being young and immature functioning_cog Mar 2014 #29

Yes, I was a freshman in college when I helped elect Obama to his first term... Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #31

You have a lot to learn and it won't come easily I assume. lumpy Mar 2014 #32

Of course, the easy dismissal is to say I " have a lot to learn." Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #33

Whoah treestar Mar 2014 #34

Are you saying everything Obama has failed to accomplish... Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #38

So you think it is disrespectful of the office treestar Mar 2014 #14

You did that very civilly twice. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #18

Something went wrong the first time treestar Mar 2014 #21

I know. DU had a brain fart for a moment. I experienced the same issue a few minutes ago. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #24

I think it is inappropriate for an informed citizen to so strongly admire their political leaders. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #19

Really? treestar Mar 2014 #22

Is that how you read my post? That's the problem. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #25

What extent? treestar Mar 2014 #36

Repeating the same bullshit strawman doesn't make it true. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #41

What is the straw man? treestar Mar 2014 #43

Nope still ignoring. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #23

The reality of a Presidential administration is NEVER as endearing as fantasy. Gravitycollapse Mar 2014 #26

Funny. I have never considered the reality of holding the office of President of the United States lonestarnot Mar 2014 #28

He's polling at 86% among Liberals. JaneyVee Mar 2014 #5

WTH is with that? lonestarnot Mar 2014 #8

No see 85% of them are lying to the pollsters treestar Mar 2014 #15

Alrighty Then... WillyT Mar 2014 #9

Yes. And I love Pink too! lonestarnot Mar 2014 #11

I do believe that is your favorite smiley functioning_cog Mar 2014 #30

Are you talking to me? What smiley? lonestarnot Mar 2014 #37

I thought I was replying to WillyT functioning_cog Mar 2014 #40

I thought you might be talking to someone else. Soright bobalouie. lonestarnot Mar 2014 #42