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guillaumeb

(42,649 posts)
74. Resist is a good slogan. Short, and dramatic.
Sun Feb 3, 2019, 03:06 PM
Feb 2019

And in some situations, it is appropriate.

But not in a government with multiple parties.

No offense, but when I read this, it infuriated me. 50 Shades Of Blue Jan 2019 #1
I think Coons is interested in building bridges, not walls. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #2
I have zero interest with any bridge that connects MineralMan Jan 2019 #5
A bizarre viewpoint. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #6
Not bizarre at all, given the current obstructionism among Republicans. MineralMan Jan 2019 #7
My observation remains. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #8
Oh, bother. MineralMan Jan 2019 #9
I am still focused on your position, guillaumeb Jan 2019 #10
.. MineralMan Jan 2019 #11
Much better. eom guillaumeb Jan 2019 #12
"your view is fine for a discussion board, but useless in practice" trotsky Jan 2019 #13
Savaging me is impossible. MineralMan Jan 2019 #14
Certainly not when someone like guillaumeb is trying. trotsky Jan 2019 #15
Yes, and I do appreciate that. MineralMan Jan 2019 #16
Yes, the "savaging" accusation. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #19
Yes, that one. trotsky Feb 2019 #32
"Savaging you"? guillaumeb Jan 2019 #18
I didn't claim that. MineralMan Jan 2019 #21
Here: guillaumeb Jan 2019 #22
Oh, wow! MineralMan Jan 2019 #23
Yes, the position is fine here. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #17
Then why do you berate others for doing exactly what you do? trotsky Feb 2019 #31
Yes, your approach to dialogue. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #37
So G? Bretton Garcia Feb 2019 #55
And what do you infer from that? guillaumeb Feb 2019 #57
This message was self-deleted by its author Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #64
My thought is that we live our lives as example WhiteTara Feb 2019 #80
I do not pray here. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #82
Sounds dualistic WhiteTara Feb 2019 #83
Bridges and walls? guillaumeb Feb 2019 #89
"Bridges or walls" Act_of_Reparation Feb 2019 #84
A wall made of sandwiches? guillaumeb Feb 2019 #90
That's rigid binary thinking. trotsky Feb 2019 #85
Some use analogies for enlightenment Major Nikon Feb 2019 #86
Remember, this is the same guy who expects sympathy on DU for a TRUMP SUPPORTER... trotsky Feb 2019 #87
Yeah, wants to "build bridges" to religious wingnuts who are the farthest to the right... Major Nikon Feb 2019 #88
Only you can control your behavior, gil. trotsky Feb 2019 #81
Gil didn't answer this, but I think it's a good question, so I'll answer. marylandblue Feb 2019 #35
I like tacos. Act_of_Reparation Feb 2019 #30
This is very important: guillaumeb Feb 2019 #36
I spent a number of years in San Diego... Act_of_Reparation Feb 2019 #46
I first tried mahi tuna tacos in LA. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #48
It's nauseating horseshit. Voltaire2 Jan 2019 #3
+ 1 3Hotdogs Jan 2019 #4
Compromise is a deadly sin? guillaumeb Jan 2019 #20
Obama spent 8 years desperately trying to Voltaire2 Jan 2019 #24
Yes, he did. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #25
Stop. Voltaire2 Jan 2019 #26
Okay, tell them to stop. guillaumeb Jan 2019 #27
Who Pelosi? She doesn't need my advice. Voltaire2 Jan 2019 #28
What just got done, Guy? The shutdown ended, and Trump's MineralMan Feb 2019 #33
Your reasoning is flawed. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #38
You have convinced yourself of that. MineralMan Feb 2019 #39
Explanation is truly pointless in the face of guillaumeb Feb 2019 #40
LOL! MineralMan Feb 2019 #41
Yes, you do. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #42
Giving cover to Trump is nauseating horseshit muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #29
I didn't see anything in the article where Coons compromised with Trump marylandblue Feb 2019 #34
Having a personal connection with Trump is compromising with him muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #45
You must have seen a different ad than me, because marylandblue Feb 2019 #49
Trump as a "reasonable person"? guillaumeb Feb 2019 #43
OK, since it takes up more than 4 paragraphs, I'll give it as sections. muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #44
It says nothing about Trump being a reasonable person, guillaumeb Feb 2019 #47
"remind himself that Trump is a child of God." marylandblue Feb 2019 #50
Why was Coons at a Trump signing ceremony? muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #51
No it's totally different. marylandblue Feb 2019 #52
Not when he turns up to support Trump's photo ops, it isn't muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #53
It was a bipartisan anti-human trafficking bill marylandblue Feb 2019 #54
The legislation that drove sex workers Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #56
So your contention is that online sex workers are necessarily free from pimps? guillaumeb Feb 2019 #59
No. That driving the sex trade offline Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #60
Again, a contention with no proof. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #61
Seriously? Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #62
And the various stories about online pimps? guillaumeb Feb 2019 #63
Bring the evidence that this bill has Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #65
Pimps know about the internet. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #66
Bring the evidence that this law has reduced Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #67
Not necesary. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #68
As usual. Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #70
He was with trump at a signing of FOTSA? Lordquinton Feb 2019 #69
The particular event used to gin up the moral outrage was the raid on "backpage". Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #71
A prime example of using religion to oppress people Lordquinton Feb 2019 #77
I believe you are talking about FOSTA or SESTA, which is a different bill marylandblue Feb 2019 #78
See my current signature for what turning up to his photo-ops is like muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #76
It is not normalizing Trump. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #58
resist. Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #72
Resist is a good slogan. Short, and dramatic. guillaumeb Feb 2019 #74
Going to a photo-op for him is normalizing him muriel_volestrangler Feb 2019 #73
lock him up. Voltaire2 Feb 2019 #75
I looked at Coons Facebook page, he has a lot of criticism for Trump marylandblue Feb 2019 #79
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