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2016 Postmortem
In reply to the discussion: John Lewis to Rush, who suggested they wouldn't have needed Selma if they'd had guns. [View all]FarPoint
(13,262 posts)36. Rush savors the outage reaction...he thrives upon it, he needs outrage to survive.
I will not give him the energy.
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John Lewis to Rush, who suggested they wouldn't have needed Selma if they'd had guns. [View all]
AAO
Jan 2013
OP
He thrives on hate and division. He's a coward and bully, not worth the time. Good retort from Lewis
freshwest
Jan 2013
#14
He is paid the coinage his masters value. He is a miserable person for doing it.
freshwest
Jan 2013
#20
Rush savors the outage reaction...he thrives upon it, he needs outrage to survive.
FarPoint
Jan 2013
#36
John Lewis is a wise and compassionate person. The BFI is incapable of understanding his words.
freshwest
Jan 2013
#13
Rush only WISHES they'd used guns. The movement would have been crushed in it's cradle.
AAO
Jan 2013
#12
As if any truth of history has any effect on what Lush Slimeball and his minions believe and preach.
Dark n Stormy Knight
Jan 2013
#56
Rep. Lewis is a great man, who is patiently schooling a bigot / bully. Amazing that
AnotherMother4Peace
Jan 2013
#25
The GOP lacks in achievements so Rush has nothing to brag about. Rush and Hannity
Thinkingabout
Jan 2013
#30
Dr. King was so brave. Great accomplishments and upwards of 80!! phone death threats a day.
Sunlei
Jan 2013
#42
I know, but for some reason maggots just creep me out. I don't mind snakes, spiders, slugs, worms,
catbyte
Jan 2013
#62
It's truly heartbreaking and pathetic that Rush is incapable of making a living
proReality
Jan 2013
#61
Rush is an ignorant white trash bigot and a stone cold hater through and through
workinclasszero
Jan 2013
#64
Limpballs is prime example that the quest for civility is a never ending struggle against evil.
olegramps
Jan 2013
#69
I wonder how much of that will fly right over Rush's (and his listeners' heads)?
Proud Liberal Dem
Jan 2013
#70
As a strategy for change, non-violence places the focus on the moral and social cost and
JDPriestly
Jan 2013
#78
So why isn't John Lewis on radio and TV and Rush pushing is hate in the street?
sinkingfeeling
Jan 2013
#83