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daaron

(763 posts)
95. All I know is you have offered nothing except insults.
Thu Jun 28, 2012, 10:35 AM
Jun 2012

Which means you got nothing. I'm done with your condescension.

sudo !!

I can chalk it up to inexperience that you don't know this but each generation blames the ones upaloopa Jun 2012 #1
+1. bemildred Jun 2012 #2
This 61 year old would like to take some credit for helping end the Vietnam fiasco OffWithTheirHeads Jun 2012 #3
Just wanted to add to what you said. upaloopa Jun 2012 #5
Exactly! Don't even try to tell me that I didn't do enough! OffWithTheirHeads Jun 2012 #6
Its time for the youth to hit the streets like we did marlakay Jun 2012 #93
I do not say all Boomers are bad DonCoquixote Jun 2012 #14
And we fought ohheckyeah Jun 2012 #23
I love it when they say "We work hard", yea sitting in a climate controlled cube LiberalArkie Jun 2012 #32
+1!!!!!! Lifelong Protester Jun 2012 #97
And every generation has both the good and the bad in it. Jennicut Jun 2012 #7
I fully admit that I'm not being rational here jeff47 Jun 2012 #16
You said it well. Thank you. Paulie Jun 2012 #36
I tried to stay out of this . . . Le Taz Hot Jun 2012 #47
German-Americans and Italian-Americans *were* rounded up and put into camps. ieoeja Jun 2012 #54
Thanks for taking the time to respond. I wish you had read more carefully jeff47 Jun 2012 #61
Don't feel bad jeff47 --> daaron Jun 2012 #73
Well bless your heart . . . Le Taz Hot Jun 2012 #88
This message was self-deleted by its author GCP Jun 2012 #79
and each new generation is dumb enough to buy into it. but where is that message HiPointDem Jun 2012 #24
It's an excellent rant, true. malthaussen Jun 2012 #4
Wealth & power trump all, kiddo SoCalDem Jun 2012 #8
BRAVO! BRAVO! Raster Jun 2012 #10
This Gen-Xer would like to apologize for what that asshat said to you MattBaggins Jun 2012 #9
I'm a Gen-Xer too and completely agree with what you said. Nicely done. nt TBF Jun 2012 #11
McCullough asked for it and he got destroyed. pa28 Jun 2012 #12
Sadly, too many of you DO think you are extremely special joeglow3 Jun 2012 #13
Your post would be exactly the same 20 years ago. jeff47 Jun 2012 #18
We never were able to make money on consulting 20, 40, 60 years ago. joeglow3 Jun 2012 #34
This message was self-deleted by its author Scootaloo Jun 2012 #27
I have seen more of a work ethic in milennials than I have in my own generation Taverner Jun 2012 #65
That millenials have to do slave labor as "interns" is viewed as a positive thing JDPriestly Jun 2012 #80
Humans are imperfect, ALL of us. turtlerescue1 Jun 2012 #15
Beautiful GCP Jun 2012 #81
This Millennial is in complete agreement. Odin2005 Jun 2012 #17
do you really "expect a just and reasonable society" CleanLucre Jun 2012 #19
You cannot create a just society unless you first expect it. Odin2005 Jun 2012 #20
okay but you don't expect it CleanLucre Jun 2012 #22
No, that would make him a Boomer Scootaloo Jun 2012 #26
LOL Odin2005 Jun 2012 #30
You must be kidding. The Boomers certainly DID go out and make a fairer, more just society! whathehell Jun 2012 #37
reality CleanLucre Jun 2012 #39
Yes, I'd say so.. whathehell Jun 2012 #40
You must be delusional. Scootaloo Jun 2012 #59
Delusions are clearly your territory, dear whathehell Jun 2012 #86
A-FUCKING-MEN! Odin2005 Jun 2012 #91
Bwahahahaha! whathehell Jun 2012 #94
I am not "bigotted" against Boomers. Odin2005 Jun 2012 #100
If you say so... whathehell Jun 2012 #101
haha CleanLucre Jun 2012 #38
I think the blame is on everyone's shoulders - well, except for the milennials Taverner Jun 2012 #64
No you have to take it. Taverner Jun 2012 #63
Don't bother, he can't comprehend Scootaloo Jun 2012 #66
your post CleanLucre Jun 2012 #70
one way or another CleanLucre Jun 2012 #71
Welcome to dirty hippisum. Expect to tsuki Jun 2012 #25
great thread CleanLucre Jun 2012 #21
There were a good deal of boomers who did very well Taverner Jun 2012 #68
right CleanLucre Jun 2012 #72
Yep - which is why I am interested in the collective will Taverner Jun 2012 #83
epic CleanLucre Jun 2012 #84
We Millennials are a collectivistic generation, like the Greatest Generation. Odin2005 Jun 2012 #92
Hopes for the millennials Mponti Jun 2012 #28
The millennials gave us occupy. That alone gets puts them in a high place. Taverner Jun 2012 #69
As a Boomer I'd like to reiterate my support for every generation lunatica Jun 2012 #29
Totally unimpressive..... Uben Jun 2012 #31
Wow. This thread really proves the author's point. daaron Jun 2012 #33
"virulent"? CleanLucre Jun 2012 #42
Yeah, pretty much, "virulent". daaron Jun 2012 #44
yeah that's true CleanLucre Jun 2012 #45
Wow. Yeah, there's no patronizing in this this thread. daaron Jun 2012 #48
There may be some CleanLucre Jun 2012 #50
Wow. Double down, there Boomer Baby. daaron Jun 2012 #60
you don't know CleanLucre Jun 2012 #89
All I know is you have offered nothing except insults. daaron Jun 2012 #95
then read my posts CleanLucre Jun 2012 #96
sudo !! nt daaron Jun 2012 #98
VIRULENT!!!!11 CleanLucre Jun 2012 #99
heh heh. whathehell Jun 2012 #87
And the responses to the "virulent" posts being mainly petulant proves....? LanternWaste Jun 2012 #67
+1 CleanLucre Jun 2012 #90
Reagan DOUBLED our SS withholding so that we were PRE-PAYING SoCalDem Jun 2012 #49
lots of people don't know this!! CleanLucre Jun 2012 #51
I felt the same way 41 years ago when I was getting out of High School. Ganja Ninja Jun 2012 #35
I move to table this divisive stuff until after the election. Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2012 #41
KICK NT Phhhtttt Jun 2012 #43
Don't trust anyone over 30 RobertEarl Jun 2012 #46
boomers aren't the generation that gave the world nuclear weapons BOG PERSON Jun 2012 #76
I must be an anomaly Blue_Tires Jun 2012 #52
I'm sorry, but no one had it tougher than the Boomers, hughee99 Jun 2012 #53
I think the generation that fought Hitler and survived the depression would beg to differ with you Taverner Jun 2012 #62
I wouldn't say I agree with them, hughee99 Jun 2012 #75
Well, at least Gen X is beginning to enjoy some intergenerational flack. stubtoe Jun 2012 #55
"The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune." turtlerescue1 Jun 2012 #56
boo fuckin hoo datasuspect Jun 2012 #57
I had the impression he was speaking to all generations, not just the graduates. Uncle Joe Jun 2012 #58
Older generations vs younger generations? Divide and conquer is working well, I'd say.... YoungDemCA Jun 2012 #74
Being special has to be earned bluestateguy Jun 2012 #77
In the early seventies the first time Greenhouse effect turtlerescue1 Jun 2012 #78
To be fair, let's remember that this speech was given in Wellesley, Mass. frazzled Jun 2012 #82
Pretty whiny screed if you ask me. tritsofme Jun 2012 #85
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