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Kick and rec! zappaman Feb 2016 #1
KNR Lucinda Feb 2016 #2
I'm sick of walking on egg shells over this Armstead Feb 2016 #3
You have never actually walked on those eggshells bravenak Feb 2016 #6
No I never have...and you've never walked on mine. Armstead Feb 2016 #7
True bravenak Feb 2016 #8
I NEED the people who matter in in my personal life. That's it. Armstead Feb 2016 #9
He needs black votes bravenak Feb 2016 #11
Read the post not just the headline Armstead Feb 2016 #14
The divisions are already there bravenak Feb 2016 #16
Whatever....No single campaign is going to undo 300 years of racism Armstead Feb 2016 #17
Of course not but to pretend they do not exist is futile bravenak Feb 2016 #19
Never pretended that. Armstead Feb 2016 #20
You think political campaigns are not the place for that bravenak Feb 2016 #21
For specific issues yes... Armstead Feb 2016 #26
No need for passive aggressivism bravenak Feb 2016 #27
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #96
Hahahaha! bravenak Feb 2016 #99
I am going to break my rule about posting in GDP....sure looks like you found someone randys1 Feb 2016 #139
They always say it to me bravenak Feb 2016 #145
And this is not the first time that sentiment has been expressed. eom 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #173
That post was sheer crap. I'm glad they're gone Arazi Feb 2016 #183
Yep. R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #12
This is America, bravenak. R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #10
His lack of energy on my issues is my issue bravenak Feb 2016 #13
Could you define his lack of energy WRT your issues? R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #15
His fix for racism always involves money bravenak Feb 2016 #18
His site policy is pretty clear on a number of issues. R. Daneel Olivaw Feb 2016 #24
Goodnight bravenak Feb 2016 #25
Post removed Post removed Feb 2016 #55
Vote against your own best interests then AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #54
You have no idea what my best interests are bravenak Feb 2016 #56
Yes I do AgingAmerican Feb 2016 #63
Heh bravenak Feb 2016 #64
Amazing isn't it? nt SunSeeker Feb 2016 #70
Mind blowing really bravenak Feb 2016 #73
I don't know how you stay calm dealing with these people. I really don't Number23 Feb 2016 #142
Experience bravenak Feb 2016 #144
Like I just said in another post, I'm sure it's a coincidence of the first order that the folks Number23 Feb 2016 #146
At first it pissed me off. bravenak Feb 2016 #148
Correction ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #174
Oh yeah, I forgot about that! Msanthrope was the one that used to ride his ass like a big wheel Number23 Feb 2016 #180
Please post video lovemydog Feb 2016 #91
Hey! MrWendel Feb 2016 #129
The King of Splain. Listen and obey, for he knows all, sees all. He is a river unto his people. betsuni Feb 2016 #132
King of Splain!!!! Number23 Feb 2016 #143
OK, I'm curious gollygee Feb 2016 #168
Don't take the bait, Bravenak UtahLib Feb 2016 #67
I won't, thank you. bravenak Feb 2016 #71
Post removed Post removed Feb 2016 #103
Hi. bravenak Feb 2016 #105
Message auto-removed Name removed Feb 2016 #111
Okay bravenak Feb 2016 #113
Number23 called it ... 1StrongBlackMan Feb 2016 #175
See that shit? bravenak Feb 2016 #184
No need to walk on eggshells. lovemydog Feb 2016 #77
You kinda say what you want you know that right?! uponit7771 Feb 2016 #170
"Don't you fucking tell me what I should do!" Bonobo Feb 2016 #4
Exactly bravenak Feb 2016 #5
stop using the term "'splaining" period. It is a seriously offensive term and bbgrunt Feb 2016 #22
No bravenak Feb 2016 #23
I will risk the hide, I need a break gwheezie Feb 2016 #29
Lolololol! bravenak Feb 2016 #31
Heh betsuni Feb 2016 #49
I just had pop coming out my nose seriously rbrnmw Feb 2016 #79
roflmao lovemydog Feb 2016 #86
This... MrWendel Feb 2016 #130
You are wonderful, gwheezie! brer cat Feb 2016 #136
Where is Redd Foxx when we need him...we meaning us white folks...I think we need randys1 Feb 2016 #140
Oh dear that really is funny gwheezie Feb 2016 #28
the irony of it all Chitown Kev Feb 2016 #30
Kev, nice to read you gwheezie Feb 2016 #32
I love it bravenak Feb 2016 #33
Kev, did you catch the Baldwin quote in Blow's piece? I know you are a huge Baldwin fan Number23 Feb 2016 #39
Yes Chitown Kev Feb 2016 #94
Just stop. I am a fierce sanders supporter and your comment is completely inappropriate JonLeibowitz Feb 2016 #34
Agreed. "splaining" has turned into such cliche idiocy that its now impotent when making an point. phleshdef Feb 2016 #42
The rain in Spain falls mainly lovemydog Feb 2016 #83
Oh L O R D randys1 Feb 2016 #141
Stop doing it and people will stop talking about it. Nt gollygee Feb 2016 #169
K&R betsuni Feb 2016 #35
Hey! bravenak Feb 2016 #36
You have so many hearts, I have heart envy. betsuni Feb 2016 #44
Damn. I have BBQ envy bravenak Feb 2016 #47
Chicken wings are my favorite animal. betsuni Feb 2016 #53
Blow has been nailing some asses to the wall lately Number23 Feb 2016 #37
That was the thing that hooked me too bravenak Feb 2016 #41
Reminds me of lovemydog Feb 2016 #59
OK. Whatever your race or ethnicity, look at all the candidates and make up your own mind. PatrickforO Feb 2016 #38
Good idea bravenak Feb 2016 #40
Yes! lovemydog Feb 2016 #87
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Feb 2016 #43
Try commenting on the subject of the OP rather than attacking and baiting the poster. nt UtahLib Feb 2016 #45
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Feb 2016 #46
We both know that discussion is not your objective. UtahLib Feb 2016 #52
I have no influence bravenak Feb 2016 #48
But you do have an extraordinary amount of hearts. gwheezie Feb 2016 #50
I hope that's not it. Would be a shame bravenak Feb 2016 #51
+ a million. I just saw a bravenak OP with only 235 posts in it! Number23 Feb 2016 #60
This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Feb 2016 #72
Rec's have only mattered here among those who troll for them Number23 Feb 2016 #75
My lack of recs is annoying bravenak Feb 2016 #108
This white woman recced too! mcar Feb 2016 #152
Strange fruit? lovemydog Feb 2016 #92
999 too many... Bobbie Jo Feb 2016 #172
Are you in charge here? mcar Feb 2016 #150
No its not uponit7771 Feb 2016 #171
Charles Blow must have been reading DU. Beacool Feb 2016 #57
Oh. bravenak Feb 2016 #58
I'm not even AA and I cringe at the condescension of some posters. Beacool Feb 2016 #66
He hopes not... bravenak Feb 2016 #68
Excellent opinion piece. lovemydog Feb 2016 #61
Blow is my guy. bravenak Feb 2016 #62
Yeah. I first heard about him lovemydog Feb 2016 #65
Is that like Boomersplaining to Millennials? Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #69
The racial divide makes it uglier bravenak Feb 2016 #74
I believe Roger Daltrey had something to say on the matter Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #76
Who? bravenak Feb 2016 #80
LOL SunSeeker Feb 2016 #82
I guess I better look it up bravenak Feb 2016 #84
Perfectly executed. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #85
LOL, well played! Chitown Kev Feb 2016 #98
Boomer splained the super bowl pretty well. lovemydog Feb 2016 #97
Thanks. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #100
DEAR SEN.SANDERS SUPPORTERS JUST PT HER ON IGNORE PLZ Truprogressive85 Feb 2016 #78
You should take that advice yrself bravenak Feb 2016 #88
And talk to the hand. lovemydog Feb 2016 #101
Actually... MrWendel Feb 2016 #131
Welcome to DU. nt msanthrope Feb 2016 #134
Charles Blow nails it, again. SunSeeker Feb 2016 #81
Hillary's craptastically uninspiring campaign is hardly some guarantee against a GOP president. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #89
I am quite inspired by Hillary. nt SunSeeker Feb 2016 #93
And I'm not. Warren DeMontague Feb 2016 #95
Reality is setting in bravenak Feb 2016 #90
I call bullshit. You have a reason against Bernie and this ain't it. nt thereismore Feb 2016 #102
I do not like anybody really bravenak Feb 2016 #104
So the reason you don't give him an inch is what? That people like him? thereismore Feb 2016 #107
Nobody gives me an inch why should he get one? bravenak Feb 2016 #110
It apparently offends some when it's suggested lovemydog Feb 2016 #109
Its funny bravenak Feb 2016 #114
Indeed. lovemydog Feb 2016 #116
Like I'm a demon bravenak Feb 2016 #117
'Do not speak with that poster!' lovemydog Feb 2016 #123
Thats it exactly! bravenak Feb 2016 #127
Please 'splain. lovemydog Feb 2016 #106
The level of intellectual laziness represented in the phrase "Bernie-splain" Bonobo Feb 2016 #112
But for some reason it gets people to listen for a sec bravenak Feb 2016 #115
It's catchy! So is this: Bonobo Feb 2016 #118
Ok. I love that and you for that bravenak Feb 2016 #120
I hope the song is stuck in your head now. nt Bonobo Feb 2016 #122
My husbands too! I'm not in the alone! He must suffer too. bravenak Feb 2016 #125
Ha ha ha! Bonobo Feb 2016 #126
He still says that make me a sammich thingy bravenak Feb 2016 #128
I don't think it's a waste of time Bonobo. lovemydog Feb 2016 #119
Maybe it is. Bonobo Feb 2016 #121
No worries. lovemydog Feb 2016 #124
Charles blows. mhatrw Feb 2016 #133
Post removed Post removed Feb 2016 #138
Jury response to Betsuni's post #138 JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2016 #155
Too bad bravenak Feb 2016 #158
I thought it was funny! lol nt m-lekktor Feb 2016 #164
Me too bravenak Feb 2016 #165
Too late to the party to comment on Betsuni's post (#138) - Now its hidden, The Polack MSgt Feb 2016 #176
Strangely enough a Bernie fan chastised... The Polack MSgt Feb 2016 #178
That was excellent. K&R n/t femmedem Feb 2016 #135
Brilliant! (Kick & Rec) NurseJackie Feb 2016 #137
He must have read DU. PragmaticLiberal Feb 2016 #147
An excellent read mcar Feb 2016 #149
I don't need anything "splained" to me jham123 Feb 2016 #151
This is not about Hillary bravenak Feb 2016 #159
as far as recs DonCoquixote Feb 2016 #153
Yeah. You pretty much have it right bravenak Feb 2016 #157
I say it is something worse DonCoquixote Feb 2016 #163
I won't try to "Bernie-splain" to anyone, but ... JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2016 #154
We do not owe an explanation bravenak Feb 2016 #160
It was a question. I never claimed anyone owed anything to anyone. JustABozoOnThisBus Feb 2016 #166
Oh. Well it has been explained in the AA group many times bravenak Feb 2016 #167
Lol, "Bernie-Splaining" vdogg Feb 2016 #156
KNR ericson00 Feb 2016 #161
Hey!!!! bravenak Feb 2016 #162
"Bernie-splaining"... SidDithers Feb 2016 #177
K&R workinclasszero Feb 2016 #179
Good editorial Gothmog Feb 2016 #181
Instead of memes I need facts malletgirl02 Feb 2016 #182
We dont feel like explaining Hillary bravenak Feb 2016 #185
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