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In reply to the discussion: One astonishing picture of Hillary Clinton shows who and what we've become [View all]Warren DeMontague
(80,708 posts)121. like I said, it scratches a particularly predictable itch, around here
anything about technology, the 'culture in crisis' and "these damn kids today" will be guaranteed to get similar results.
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One astonishing picture of Hillary Clinton shows who and what we've become [View all]
NWCorona
Sep 2016
OP
There's a lot of social norms that have gone out the window because of phones unfortunately
NWCorona
Sep 2016
#3
Dollars to donuts, you know what probably 'facilitated' the events in the photo here?
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#93
like I said, it scratches a particularly predictable itch, around here
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#121
I think you are correct--it's faster than going individually from one to the other.
MADem
Sep 2016
#122
Agree. Of course like I told my mom on the phone tonight afterwards, I doubt my own objectivity
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#130
Call me crazy, but I suspect this wasn't a case of a roomful of people deciding simultaneously to
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#33
but it scratches a particular itch some people have here, around how society is careening to hell in
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#39
I can't imagine the conceit to that compels one to believe they have all relevant knowledge
LanternWaste
Sep 2016
#98
Indeed, Clinton specifically said “Anyone who wants a selfie turn around right now.”
jberryhill
Sep 2016
#107
Dozens of free ads that hundreds, if not thousands, of people will see. Looks like HRC knows how
Brickbat
Sep 2016
#13
Almost all of my students wanted selfies with me at the end of last semester--and then one of them
tblue37
Sep 2016
#85
I wonder if it would be better if they were kicking the crap out of a protester at a Trump rally
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#30
you are bringing logic into a good old fashioned DU generational grump-fest
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#31
Um how do you expect 100 or more selfie people to preserve a photo for 40 years?
JanMichael
Sep 2016
#43
How? Technically how? Just a question. nt (and get off my lawn punk - you have 16 yrs on me)
JanMichael
Sep 2016
#69
Eventually the sun will explode, protons will decay, the entire fabric of space-time will rend
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#127
I have pics of my granddaughter with both Michelle and Obama. It was from this summer, and
tblue37
Sep 2016
#86
OH MY GOD THIS IS AWFUL WONT SOMEONE DO SOMETHING THINK OF THE CHILDREN
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#29
The pig-ignorance is strong here... and it's not coming from the selfies-takers. nt
DRoseDARs
Sep 2016
#37
She probably told them to turn around and get a selfie, then share it far and wide.
GreenEyedLefty
Sep 2016
#38
what generation is that? I see a lot of women who look to be in their 30s or 40s.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#47
It's vitally important that everyone here lose their shit over this picture.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#49
I'm not good with age, either--but college students look like children, to me, at this point.
Warren DeMontague
Sep 2016
#59
Let me lay it out for you grumpsters: A picture of me + Hillary together = Stronger Together.
NBachers
Sep 2016
#53
Fascinating how wrongheaded this article and various assumptions about this picture are.
stevenleser
Sep 2016
#73
It is more than that also. This is history, and showing that they were there at the same
still_one
Sep 2016
#128
You used to have to find a willing random stranger to take a pic of you with your own camera.
Iggo
Sep 2016
#120
Not necessarily. This is history, and they want to record that they were in the same room with
still_one
Sep 2016
#126