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rhett o rick

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19. How cruel. You rationalize that it has nothing to do with the gay community.
Wed Jun 5, 2013, 11:52 PM
Jun 2013

So you tell yourself that she was being rude just to be rude. Whatever makes you sleep better.

Rationalization is your key to happiness.

I agree. The heckler was rude and disruptive. Her cause matters not. NYC_SKP Jun 2013 #1
Yes, you push the conservative point. The gay community should be quiet and take what's given them. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #13
Has nothing to do with the gay community. 7962 Jun 2013 #16
How cruel. You rationalize that it has nothing to do with the gay community. rhett o rick Jun 2013 #19
Are you suggesting that Michelle Obama was rude to that woman because she is homophobic? Number23 Jun 2013 #35
Code Pink: "long history of white women dictating how Black women should behave" NYC_SKP Jun 2013 #17
That's the kind of rationalization I expect from my conservative brother in law. Shame on you. nm rhett o rick Jun 2013 #20
+1 JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #37
OK CP DonCoquixote Jun 2013 #40
DING DING DING WE HAVE A WINNAH!!!! cliffordu Jun 2013 #21
Yes, shame on her for protesting in the wrong place. Maybe you should give her a schedule rhett o rick Jun 2013 #24
this has nothing to do with the gay community SemperEadem Jun 2013 #43
No conservative posts are permitted in this forum... onpatrol98 Jun 2013 #26
You've stated it perfectly well. The cause doesn't justify the method. NYC_SKP Jun 2013 #41
Negro(s) were hated Iliyah Jun 2013 #30
Amen Champ50 Jun 2013 #2
Welcome to DU my friend! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #5
Thank you hrmjustin!!! Champ50 Jun 2013 #9
Your welcome! DU is happy to have you! hrmjustin Jun 2013 #11
Do I think that this criticism of Michelle is racist? No Number23 Jun 2013 #3
Yep, redirection would be good. onpatrol98 Jun 2013 #10
Whoops. In my earlier post I said that the negative reaction in response to the woman's actions Number23 Jun 2013 #46
Excellent post k/r jaysunb Jun 2013 #4
I DO think it's an issue of race Scootaloo Jun 2013 #6
Excellent JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #38
Well said SemperEadem Jun 2013 #44
BEST post on this topic! KT2000 Jun 2013 #7
Thank you! emulatorloo Jun 2013 #8
thanks for your perspective, onpatrol98. Very good points.. Cha Jun 2013 #12
This is a really good post you've written Merlot Jun 2013 #14
The Heckler was rude BigD_95 Jun 2013 #15
What you said. cliffordu Jun 2013 #22
Who the heck brought race into this? 7962 Jun 2013 #18
There's an underlying thread of discussion that I figure that you're not aware of MrScorpio Jun 2013 #25
If the issues in that context had been reversed, we would likely have seen a different reaction.That patrice Jun 2013 #29
Thank you MrScorpio JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #39
Code Pink SemperEadem Jun 2013 #45
Thanks for your post nt MrScorpio Jun 2013 #23
With all the shit going on ith the world - this is a topic of discussion? wundermaus Jun 2013 #27
"the most powerful woman in the world"? Whose world? I didn't know Angela.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #28
If she had gone after legislative leadership, there would have been wild national CHEERING. patrice Jun 2013 #31
Exactly. What we've got now is people choosing up sides. It was a divisive move.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #33
Love the "long rant". In this forum, we know exactly what it means to be..... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2013 #32
K&R ReRe Jun 2013 #34
Thank you JustAnotherGen Jun 2013 #36
MRO was disrespectful to the heckler? SemperEadem Jun 2013 #42
Kick politicasista Jun 2013 #47
Great rant. freshwest Jun 2013 #48
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