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Support Thread for Kathy Griffin [View all] lindysalsagal Jun 2017 OP
Count me in UTUSN Jun 2017 #1
+1 n/t jaysunb Jun 2017 #3
+1 too! TheBlackAdder Jun 2017 #60
This message was self-deleted by its author gfwzig Jun 2017 #98
Joan Walsh, Captain Renault, & Ricky Gervais - said this about Kathy & the DRUMPF family: UTUSN Jun 2017 #120
I completely agree cilla4progress Jun 2017 #2
I'm sick of this shit! Malia was younger than Barron and Sasha even younger. Snowflake Trumps. TheBlackAdder Jun 2017 #73
Jesus christ , every word of this +++++++++++++++ JHan Jun 2017 #103
I admit I've never been a fan, until I watched that press conference Siwsan Jun 2017 #4
I was on her side right up until that thing yesterday with Lisa Bloom NightWatcher Jun 2017 #5
Yep. I really wish she hadn't done that press conference with Bloom. It looked bizarre after her anneboleyn Jun 2017 #63
But her apology was essentially not accepted, and the hits kept coming. LisaM Jun 2017 #69
She has lost many future jobs, her life has been threatened many times. She has the right to The Wielding Truth Jun 2017 #134
It was stupid. cwydro Jun 2017 #88
I have some empathy for her but she gave her enemies a cudgel DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #6
hey, dont give them a cudgel, and they will just make one up. mopinko Jun 2017 #16
I have one test. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #24
I'm with you on this. An unnecessary distraction. nocalflea Jun 2017 #72
Good test. cwydro Jun 2017 #89
I agree TomSlick Jun 2017 #109
I feel bad if she ruined her career in a moment of insanity. DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #153
I agree. cwydro Jun 2017 #159
yep, everything else is bullshit. grantcart Jun 2017 #171
We are full of righteous anger here but it will take more than righteous anger to bring down ... DemocratSinceBirth Jun 2017 #176
trumps grab them by the pussy and blood coming out JI7 Jun 2017 #7
Or his exhortation to his wannabe brownshirts benfranklin1776 Jun 2017 #56
Trump and his minions have legitimized racism and hatred. zanana1 Jun 2017 #161
K+Rnt m-lekktor Jun 2017 #8
I'm in. XRubicon Jun 2017 #9
Not me. We had the high ground. She gave most of it away. CanonRay Jun 2017 #10
We still have the high ground. Kathy, all by herself, took the low road. Kaleva Jun 2017 #54
The bigger problem I have with her is she's distracting from RussiaGate flibbitygiblets Jun 2017 #97
I don't think she is. Not where it really counts. Kaleva Jun 2017 #105
Wait...Kathy Griffin was the sole Bettie Jun 2017 #75
It was on a par with the Obama death "jokes" that were all the rage previously Gore1FL Jun 2017 #90
garbage. we don't have the high ground because of griffin and we certainot Jun 2017 #156
I love her! NurseJackie Jun 2017 #11
+1 LiberalLoner Jun 2017 #12
I support her. That half wit asshole in Alaska put a bullseye on a senator who ended up shot onecaliberal Jun 2017 #13
I can't get behind some holding up.a likeness off a severed head. CentralMass Jun 2017 #14
Concur TomSlick Jun 2017 #110
I support her right to make the image and her right to be free of death/violence threats. aikoaiko Jun 2017 #15
Cheers. I have no issues with her, AT ALL The Polack MSgt Jun 2017 #17
count me in as well samnsara Jun 2017 #18
remember when she went to alaska and knocked on sarah palins door? samnsara Jun 2017 #19
I'm reminding every Kathy Basher proud patriot Jun 2017 #20
I hope the next occupant of the WH... NCTraveler Jun 2017 #21
Yeah, that'd be classy. cwydro Jun 2017 #86
Wouldn't it? Nt. NCTraveler Jun 2017 #87
I hope the next occupant... Pacifist Patriot Jun 2017 #154
No, actually it should be elegant and a lot more tasteful. calimary Jun 2017 #179
I support her orangecrush Jun 2017 #22
This makes sense to me. ProudLib72 Jun 2017 #23
She's a brave one, MontanaMama Jun 2017 #25
Hear, hear! smirkymonkey Jun 2017 #107
I did not agree with what she did... liberalmuse Jun 2017 #26
This time the shoe is on the other foot and the Right doesn't like it bucolic_frolic Jun 2017 #27
Her heart is in the right place. liberalmuse Jun 2017 #28
My thoughts exactly SnowCritter Jun 2017 #106
She is a comedienne. She exercised her right secondwind Jun 2017 #29
Yep ornotna Jun 2017 #30
Yea but Separation Jun 2017 #112
Not the entire world ornotna Jun 2017 #115
Love you Kathy Laura PourMeADrink Jun 2017 #31
Nope pintobean Jun 2017 #32
So who was punished for the the hanging of Obama from a tree? Auntie Bush Jun 2017 #33
Exactly ornotna Jun 2017 #36
I stand by Kathy. n/t Different Drummer Jun 2017 #34
Big Kathy Griffin fan here. Mr.Bill Jun 2017 #35
Got my support for sure. kairos12 Jun 2017 #37
what got me was brettdale Jun 2017 #38
I think it's disgusting that the Trumps are using Barron to attack her DesertRat Jun 2017 #53
Exactly. Disgusting too taxpayers' $ wasted on Secret Service to persecute her & feed T's paranoia stuffmatters Jun 2017 #108
In 100%, might want to throw some love her way Amimnoch Jun 2017 #39
here's one way to support her - all the talk radio blowhards are attacking her and certainot Jun 2017 #158
Gladly joining in. That Guy 888 Jun 2017 #40
Go Kathy! volstork Jun 2017 #41
Count me in. She should never have apologized. Squinch Jun 2017 #42
Kathy Came to the Small City We Lived In Ccarmona Jun 2017 #43
She's a survivor BallardWA Jun 2017 #44
A bloody Trump head would make a great piata. hunter Jun 2017 #45
Rec in support Stinky The Clown Jun 2017 #46
Kathy: keep moving forward. You are a treasure. NCjack Jun 2017 #47
K&R denbot Jun 2017 #48
I'm a fan DesertRat Jun 2017 #49
I'll support her, and accept her apology. She went too far, but her apol. sounded sincere. Honeycombe8 Jun 2017 #50
I couldn't get worked up over it eleny Jun 2017 #51
Love you Kathy. Been following you for years. He used you to take the heat off himself. Fla Dem Jun 2017 #52
every talk radio blowhard is attacking her certainot Jun 2017 #157
I'm in rock Jun 2017 #55
Hang in there, Kathy. diddlysquat Jun 2017 #57
Well Al Franken won't be joining this thread NobodyHere Jun 2017 #58
She certainly has the right, but also has to deal with the results. 7962 Jun 2017 #137
Another spineless Democrat in office. What a shock! Oneironaut Jun 2017 #149
K&R... spanone Jun 2017 #59
He didn't 'have it coming.' It was totally wrong and ghastly. Chemisse Jun 2017 #61
+1. I'm glad to see goupthink hasn't completely taken over DU. Old Crow Jun 2017 #67
K&R TeamPooka Jun 2017 #62
Sadly, I disagree Wiseman32218 Jun 2017 #64
I agree with you. Old Crow Jun 2017 #65
Thanks, We need to be aggressive but smart. Wiseman32218 Jun 2017 #71
What about celebrating legislation that will cause people to die? n/t rzemanfl Jun 2017 #82
I agree mainstreetonce Jun 2017 #152
I barley liked her before, now I respect here A LOT !!! Do it for real Kathy !!! vkkv Jun 2017 #66
I'm with Kathy G. forgotmylogin Jun 2017 #68
I support Kathy. She proved that she's both human and humble. Humans make mistakes... keopeli Jun 2017 #70
Forgiveness is a virtue. Nt retrowire Jun 2017 #74
I think it utterly failed as humor but death threats are horrific. nolabear Jun 2017 #76
While I despise everything about Donald Trump walkingman Jun 2017 #77
K&R SalviaBlue Jun 2017 #78
As a comedian, she's not my favorite and I never really appreciated her humor, but....... George II Jun 2017 #79
With Kathy to the moon & back BigBearJohn Jun 2017 #80
She was sincere in her apology and took the pic down. Now the right wing jerks are using this skylucy Jun 2017 #81
Donald never apologizes for his shit. Pauldg47 Jun 2017 #142
Fuck THAT! She made a really fucking stupid comment which has nothing madinmaryland Jun 2017 #83
You said it very well. cwydro Jun 2017 #91
And, this thread is sickening to see the support of beheadings. WE ARE BETTER THAN THAT. madinmaryland Jun 2017 #92
Yep, and one poster thinking it would be great for Griffin to smear blood on Trump's portrait cwydro Jun 2017 #96
You're right. Its a shame to see how easily so many can sink to such a level. 7962 Jun 2017 #138
Also +1000. Anxiety is no excuse for sinking to this level. Hortensis Jun 2017 #166
Agree doodsaq Jun 2017 #126
+1000. Hortensis Jun 2017 #165
Exactly Shaddox Jun 2017 #93
+1 Old Crow Jun 2017 #95
Yep. Dr. Strange Jun 2017 #119
I'm with you. I already thought she was unfunny. But this stunt 50 Shades Of Blue Jun 2017 #141
Agree, the response to this was predictable, dumb move that gave the right something to rally around MrPurple Jun 2017 #169
Holy crap! I took a nap, and 85 recs!!!!! lindysalsagal Jun 2017 #84
She apologized and that is enough KT2000 Jun 2017 #85
A Facebook friend who is a lawyer said today joet67 Jun 2017 #94
... SunSeeker Jun 2017 #117
She should be forced to date Ted Nugent as punishment Jersey Devil Jun 2017 #99
It was funny and she didn't need to apologize. rgbecker Jun 2017 #100
She actually never should have apologized Nwgirl503 Jun 2017 #101
I've never been a great KG fan. I find her mildly amusing once a year on Stonepounder Jun 2017 #102
Knr joeybee12 Jun 2017 #104
repugs are experts at faking outrage! gfwzig Jun 2017 #111
Have always liked her and I refuse to like someone's career going down because of effing Trump. kerry-is-my-prez Jun 2017 #113
kick...n/t bluecollar2 Jun 2017 #114
In many countries, this would not have been a joke. jack69 Jun 2017 #116
I'm with Kathy on this! Equate it to the Dixie Chicks treatment by MojoWrkn Jun 2017 #118
The Dixie Chicks never used a severed head, they simply made comments. 7962 Jun 2017 #139
that was not a real head. unlike Duterte and the death he causes and which Trump supports JI7 Jun 2017 #145
Changing the subject. Doesnt mean anything 7962 Jun 2017 #151
who gives a shit what they say. one can still see a difference JI7 Jun 2017 #155
Maybe so, but the point is still the same; 7962 Jun 2017 #164
they are Bigots. the differrnce does matter JI7 Jun 2017 #170
To them, everyone here is. Perception is reality. 7962 Jun 2017 #182
Stay Strong, Kathy! DoctorJoJo Jun 2017 #121
She had a bad few hours - Generic Brad Jun 2017 #122
Sick of the Faux Outrage! Lifelong Protester Jun 2017 #123
Hang tough Kathy. Greybnk48 Jun 2017 #124
Uh, no. doodsaq Jun 2017 #125
I hope you have condemnation left over for Tyler Shields. blogslut Jun 2017 #129
do you ever say Ted Nugent hurts the conservative cause Skittles Jun 2017 #135
Thnking good thoughts for you. LakeArenal Jun 2017 #127
Isn't this just "locker room" humor?? Lifelong Protester Jun 2017 #128
+++ LOL Lib Jun 2017 #131
++++ trailmonkee Jun 2017 #132
exactly. she should use this line JI7 Jun 2017 #146
Whose idea was it? moondust Jun 2017 #130
I appreciate everything you have done Kathy. You've been treated unfairly but you are in good Maraya1969 Jun 2017 #133
Kathy is Salome Shoonra Jun 2017 #136
I will say it was blown way out of proportion mvd Jun 2017 #140
Have always liked Kathy Griffin. joshdawg Jun 2017 #143
I need the support of fellow liberals right now. I feel lousy. BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2017 #144
She only acted out what millions feel like doing (symbolically speaking) world wide wally Jun 2017 #147
I came across Jamaal510 Jun 2017 #148
k&r The Wizard Jun 2017 #150
K&R HAB911 Jun 2017 #160
Kathy told the truth bdamomma Jun 2017 #162
K&R. All you Kathy trashers, back the fuck off. (nt) Paladin Jun 2017 #163
Go Kathy! maveric Jun 2017 #167
Go Kathy! Show the world what a bully and jerk trump really is. mdbl Jun 2017 #168
I've always found her a bit annoying, but she screwed up by appologizing benpollard Jun 2017 #172
Not a wise decision by her but such a bloody double standard! LiberalLovinLug Jun 2017 #173
ka nd r niyad Jun 2017 #174
Worse? I think so... fleabiscuit Jun 2017 #175
Thanks for the thread- big fan TBA Jun 2017 #177
Not a fan, story over. northoftheborder Jun 2017 #178
If this were a little known performance artist making an artistic/political statement... AntiFascist Jun 2017 #180
I don't think liberals are hating on her, so much as agreeing that it was stupid & counterproductive MrPurple Jun 2017 #181
Within a year (maybe less) that Griffin photo will be selling tons of T-shirts ! Shoonra Jun 2017 #183
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