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Mansplaining? Maybe, but I think it's more stupidity and bullshit.... TreasonousBastard Dec 2016 #1
I'm for real. I get this "you don't know what treason is" blah, blah, blah LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #2
Missed those threads (largely deliberately) but I see some Bernistas not being able... TreasonousBastard Dec 2016 #3
Your last sentence is the spot on truth... LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #11
OK, what's mansplaining?? Kilgore Dec 2016 #4
it is when a man patronises or condescends to a woman when trying to argue a point Grey Lemercier Dec 2016 #6
I thought that was called "being very rude" Kilgore Dec 2016 #62
Oh it is, but everything must be framed in a racism or sexism context now Amishman Dec 2016 #64
Unfortunately so Kilgore Dec 2016 #65
Yes, but... TlalocW Dec 2016 #5
lol. JHan Dec 2016 #7
Russia is our sworn enemy? oberliner Dec 2016 #8
Having been to Russia rumdude Dec 2016 #12
Oh, that setteles it then. You went there before and they were cordial LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #18
Who, exactly, swore them as our enemy? pintobean Dec 2016 #22
Oh...*another* "that settles it". The USA has no enemies. Ok. Gotcha. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #25
Answer the question. pintobean Dec 2016 #26
Do I need to "submit" to you...in the way that YOU demand? LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #27
Again, you made the claim. pintobean Dec 2016 #28
No, I answered your question....you just decided you didn't like my answer. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #31
"Sworn", in the sense "publicly affirmed or confirmed." Igel Dec 2016 #41
Are you mansplaining pintobean Dec 2016 #43
Thank you for setting someone straight LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #45
Meddling in our elections. sheshe2 Dec 2016 #52
There, there, little lady. Let me tell you how you're wrong & how Bernie could have saved us all. baldguy Dec 2016 #9
I know, right? lol nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #10
And that, for those wondering, is mansplaining mcar Dec 2016 #21
Where does a mansplainer get his water? sweetloukillbot Dec 2016 #29
Perfect! mcar Dec 2016 #56
"Well, actually"--Isn't that the name of a movie starring Hugh Grant? nt tblue37 Dec 2016 #58
Great melman Dec 2016 #50
Perfect reply. baldguy Dec 2016 #60
Heres some realitysplaining: Russia is NOT (and never was) our sworn enemy. jack_krass Dec 2016 #13
LOL! Did you forget the Cold War? Why it looks like reality eludes you LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #16
"Did you forget the Cold War?" jack_krass Dec 2016 #19
awesome. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #20
Heres some more realitysplain: Russia is NOT the USSR jack_krass Dec 2016 #44
YAWN LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #46
The USSR ended 25 years ago pintobean Dec 2016 #49
Afghanistan was the true graveyard of that empire. elehhhhna Dec 2016 #53
We didn't actually win anything radical noodle Dec 2016 #55
Christ on a trailer hitch Hekate Dec 2016 #38
Putin would rather disagree. Igel Dec 2016 #42
Happy to be on disagreeing sides with Putin. nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #48
If that was an act of war, then we would have attacked almost every country in the world. jfern Dec 2016 #14
You are conflating *AND* setting up a straw man LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #17
Come on, the US government hacks almost everyone. jfern Dec 2016 #39
We would never spy on our "sworn enemies" pintobean Dec 2016 #40
which has nothing to do with them hacking our election. Pretending that rewards them. nt LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #47
Things just keep getting sillier. pintobean Dec 2016 #15
"This Microaggression Will Not Stand, Man" Warren DeMontague Dec 2016 #30
More mansplainin', man. pintobean Dec 2016 #32
Well what else am I supposed to do with this big ol' mansplainer I got here Warren DeMontague Dec 2016 #34
OMF WTF is that thing? Looks like the giant robotic land-squid from my nightmares lol jack_krass Dec 2016 #36
It's a good looking woman. pintobean Dec 2016 #37
Just because people are telling you you're wrong, doesn't make it mansplaining mythology Dec 2016 #23
There's also the possibility that they're mansplaining LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #24
LOL! EL34x4 Dec 2016 #63
I've gotten it in here MFM008 Dec 2016 #33
They don't think it's *them*. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #35
i know MFM008 Dec 2016 #57
argh! logic trap! can't prove you wrong without proving you right! unblock Dec 2016 #51
I'm stunned by the brushing aside of the very real threat Russia represents Tatiana Dec 2016 #54
me too. I am stunned by their arrogance, hubris, whatever. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #61
The last sentence....girrrrrrrrrrrrl...that last sentence NAILS it. LaydeeBug Dec 2016 #66
They showed up in this thread, right on time. I feel like now is a good time to mention kcr Dec 2016 #59
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