Current Events > Democrats: Let's misrepresent other people's views

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Squall28 03/10/20 12:21:21 PM #1:	Others: That's not what we're saying. Democrats: Yes it is dummy! Loses another election --- If you're going through hell, keep going. -Winston Churchill <cite>Squall28 posted [p:935482881] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Others: That's not what we're saying. Democrats: Yes it is dummy! Loses another election </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MeltyAlert 03/10/20 12:22:01 PM #2:	10/10 topic --- Calm down, man. It's just a dying websight. No need to have a melty over CE. <cite>MeltyAlert posted [p:935482910] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>10/10 topic </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 03/10/20 12:23:28 PM #3:	Democracy is pretty much finished anyway. When you end up with Trump vs Biden, you know its over --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade https://imgur.com/MYYEIx5 https://imgur.com/WGE12ef <cite>solosnake posted [p:935482961] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Democracy is pretty much finished anyway. When you end up with Trump vs Biden, you know its over </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 03/10/20 12:24:49 PM #4:	I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://imgur.com/FKDXbHs <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:935483029] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Phantom_Nook 03/10/20 12:26:40 PM #5:	Were_Wyrm posted... I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg wat --- Posted with GameRaven 3.5.2 <cite>Phantom_Nook posted [p:935483106] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Were_Wyrm posted...</cite> <quote>I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg </quote> wat</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HBOSS 03/10/20 12:29:49 PM #6:	the people have spoken. they want the government to work hard. so these 2 party system fights each other. same coin different sides, same elected officals that shuts down government every year. same elected officials that publicly attack each other when they can to look better for their voters. think whats happening now. if the sides were switched, would anything be changed? --- You don't stop playing because you grow old, You grow old because you stop playing <cite>HBOSS posted [p:935483235] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>the people have spoken. they want the government to work hard. so these 2 party system fights each other. same coin different sides, same elected officals that shuts down government every year. same elected officials that publicly attack each other when they can to look better for their voters. think whats happening now. if the sides were switched, would anything be changed? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SquantoZ 03/10/20 12:30:54 PM #7:	Were_Wyrm posted... I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg Holy context, Batman! --- "Context Matters" <cite>SquantoZ posted [p:935483278] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Were_Wyrm posted... </cite> <quote>I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg</quote> Holy context, Batman! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 03/10/20 12:31:20 PM #8:	Both sides do this. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:935483290] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Both sides do this. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MC_BatCommander 03/10/20 12:36:43 PM #9:	Veggeta X posted... Both sides do this. Yeah but it's okay when tc's side does it --- The Legend is True! <cite>MC_BatCommander posted [p:935483524] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Veggeta X posted... </cite> <quote>Both sides do this.</quote> Yeah but it's okay when tc's side does it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lost_All_Senses 03/10/20 12:37:49 PM #10:	Veggeta X posted... Both sides do this. 90% of shit said about either side applies to both sides. --- Name checks out "Stupidity is a spectrum, and we're all on it" - OfDustandBone <cite>Lost_All_Senses posted [p:935483559] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Veggeta X posted... </cite> <quote>Both sides do this.</quote> 90% of shit said about either side applies to both sides. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_Rinku_ 03/10/20 12:39:09 PM #11:	Were_Wyrm posted... I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg "DAE both sides are bad I'm such a cool, logical centrist" <cite>_Rinku_ posted [p:935483615] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Were_Wyrm posted... </cite> <quote>I'll need to get this updated for 2020 https://i.imgur.com/qZwHBel.jpg</quote>"DAE both sides are bad I'm such a cool, logical centrist" </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pogo_Marimo 03/10/20 12:41:42 PM #12:	Centrism is the Fedora-tipping of politics. --- I presume my time here in my darkblack dragondark steel-obliterating solitude has come to its end as well. http://www.last.fm/user/Pogo92 <cite>Pogo_Marimo posted [p:935483732] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Centrism is the Fedora-tipping of politics. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Bananana 03/10/20 12:42:31 PM #13:	Boy the first two posts ITT are of legendarily bad quality --- http://error1355.com/ce/Bananana.html <cite>Bananana posted [p:935483769] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Boy the first two posts ITT are of legendarily bad quality </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pogo_Marimo 03/10/20 12:42:47 PM #14:	Also, I like how this topic implies that Republicans don't also constantly misrepresent or lie about their opponent for political gain. --- I presume my time here in my darkblack dragondark steel-obliterating solitude has come to its end as well. http://www.last.fm/user/Pogo92 <cite>Pogo_Marimo posted [p:935483784] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Also, I like how this topic implies that Republicans don't also constantly misrepresent or lie about their opponent for political gain. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Malfunction 03/10/20 12:42:51 PM #15:	I don't think that's a centrist meme <cite>Malfunction posted [p:935483789] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>I don't think that's a centrist meme </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
solosnake 03/10/20 12:43:37 PM #16:	Pogo_Marimo posted... Centrism is the Fedora-tipping of politics. Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party. --- "We would have no NBA possibly if they got rid of all the flopping." ~ Dwyane Wade https://imgur.com/MYYEIx5 https://imgur.com/WGE12ef <cite>solosnake posted [p:935483825] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Pogo_Marimo posted... </cite> <quote>Centrism is the Fedora-tipping of politics.</quote>Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FoldingProjects 03/10/20 12:44:06 PM #17:	Lmao true --- http://error1355.com/ce/FoldingProjects.html <cite>FoldingProjects posted [p:935483840] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Lmao true </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ivynn 03/10/20 12:47:29 PM #18:	Politics in a nutshell --- https://imgur.com/vDci4hD <cite>Ivynn posted [p:935483965] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Politics in a nutshell </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BakonBitz 03/10/20 12:50:02 PM #19:	solosnake posted... Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party. This, honestly. We probably could've had some good Presidents if it weren't for the party system. --- Game collection: http://www.backloggery.com/bakonbitz Gaming channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwVQm69J7bGScbv3_50C0dA <cite>BakonBitz posted [p:935484077] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>solosnake posted... </cite> <quote>Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party.</quote>This, honestly. We probably could've had some good Presidents if it weren't for the party system. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IShall_Run_Amok 03/10/20 1:10:31 PM #20:	Pogo_Marimo posted... Also, I like how this topic implies that Republicans don't also constantly misrepresent or lie about their opponent for political gain. Its the reason they are able to succeed, in fact. TC has absolutely no case. --- Your eyes are the kind that make me feel gay. The gaze that you lay knocks me into a daze. A look sent my way makes me shout hip hooray. <cite>IShall_Run_Amok posted [p:935485021] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Pogo_Marimo posted... </cite> <quote>Also, I like how this topic implies that Republicans don't also constantly misrepresent or lie about their opponent for political gain.</quote>Its the reason they are able to succeed, in fact. TC has absolutely no case. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pogo_Marimo 03/10/20 1:13:14 PM #21:	solosnake posted... Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party. If you think there is "0 reason for party politics to exist" then you literally have no idea how politics have worked for 300 years --- I presume my time here in my darkblack dragondark steel-obliterating solitude has come to its end as well. http://www.last.fm/user/Pogo92 <cite>Pogo_Marimo posted [p:935485157] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>solosnake posted... </cite> <quote>Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party.</quote>If you think there is "0 reason for party politics to exist" then you literally have no idea how politics have worked for 300 years </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 03/10/20 1:18:43 PM #22:	Parties allow like-minded people to coordinate rather than a free for all where 4 left-wing candidates lose to the sole conservative who gets 35 percent of the vote. --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:935485388] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Parties allow like-minded people to coordinate rather than a free for all where 4 left-wing candidates lose to the sole conservative who gets 35 percent of the vote.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CyricZ 03/10/20 1:19:55 PM #23:	Gamers give up --- CyricZ <cite>CyricZ posted [p:935485433] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Gamers give up </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Balrog0 03/10/20 1:26:02 PM #24:	Antifar posted... Parties allow like-minded people to coordinate rather than a free for all where 4 left-wing candidates lose to the sole conservative who gets 35 percent of the vote. You'd like to think so at least --- But to you who are listening I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who mistreat you. <cite>Balrog0 posted [p:935485686] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Antifar posted... </cite> <quote>Parties allow like-minded people to coordinate rather than a free for all where 4 left-wing candidates lose to the sole conservative who gets 35 percent of the vote.</quote> You'd like to think so at least </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheMikh 03/10/20 1:27:46 PM #25:	solosnake posted... Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party. people should be voting on issues, not for candidates that claim to represent their interests with respect to these issues i'd also go so far as to say people should only vote on things that directly affect themselves --- https://imgur.com/A0TAfek <cite>TheMikh posted [p:935485763] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>solosnake posted... </cite> <quote>Has nothing to do with centrism. There is 0 reason for party politics to even exist. People should vote based on the candidate, not the color of their party.</quote>people should be voting on issues, not for candidates that claim to represent their interests with respect to these issues i'd also go so far as to say people should only vote on things that directly affect themselves </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Keith_Valentine 03/10/20 1:28:57 PM #26:	Omg tc, you slayed em. Rekt rekt rekt <cite>Keith_Valentine posted [p:935485820] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Omg tc, you slayed em. Rekt rekt rekt </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GallisOTK 03/10/20 1:43:09 PM #27:	What a horribly low-effort trolling attempt --- "WHAT THE HELL'S GOIN' ON OUT HERE!?" ~ Vince Lombardi https://imgur.com/rDu2AJS <cite>GallisOTK posted [p:935486443] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>What a horribly low-effort trolling attempt</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ASithLord7 03/10/20 1:45:22 PM #28:	TheMikh posted... i'd also go so far as to say people should only vote on things that directly affect themselves We know, because youre the prime example of menlightened centrist who doesnt give a crap about anyone else and is out for himself only --- https://imgur.com/VZeCB RebelElite791 <cite>ASithLord7 posted [p:935486530] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>TheMikh posted... </cite> <quote>i'd also go so far as to say people should only vote on things that directly affect themselves</quote>We know, because youre the prime example of menlightened centrist who doesnt give a crap about anyone else and is out for himself only </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
RX725 03/10/20 1:54:43 PM #29:	I am surprised they are allowing this topic to exists, we all know how the mods are here. <cite>RX725 posted [p:935486936] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>I am surprised they are allowing this topic to exists, we all know how the mods are here. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 03/10/20 1:58:41 PM #30:	RX725 posted... I am surprised they are allowing this topic to exists, we all know how the mods are here. A lot of alts today that leans left. Wonder who you all are. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:935487138] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>RX725 posted... </cite> <quote>I am surprised they are allowing this topic to exists, we all know how the mods are here.</quote>A lot of alts today that leans left. Wonder who you all are. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 03/10/20 2:08:51 PM #31:	Pogo_Marimo posted... Also, I like how this topic implies that Republicans don't also constantly misrepresent or lie about their opponent for political gain. I'm not a Republican. I don't imply things for them. --- If you're going through hell, keep going. -Winston Churchill <cite>Squall28 posted [p:935487585] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Pogo_Marimo posted... </cite> <quote>Also, I like how this topic implies that Republicans don't also constantly misrepresent or lie about their opponent for political gain.</quote> I'm not a Republican. I don't imply things for them. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Veggeta X 03/10/20 2:11:00 PM #32:	No you only imply things for Democrats. --- Don't like it? Don't watch it. It's that simple Dictator of Nice Guys <cite>Veggeta X posted [p:935487685] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>No you only imply things for Democrats. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pogo_Marimo 03/10/20 2:13:30 PM #33:	TheMikh posted... people should be voting on issues, not for candidates that claim to represent their interests with respect to these issues i'd also go so far as to say people should only vote on things that directly affect themselves The average voter has nowhere near the expertise, time, or access to resources to educate themselves on most of the issues that need to be voted on. This is literally the basic, fundamental reason that representation exists. Representatives are supposed to be intelligent people capable of representing their constituents interests on a variety of subjects with the assistance of lobbyists and assistants to inform them on the specifics. --- I presume my time here in my darkblack dragondark steel-obliterating solitude has come to its end as well. http://www.last.fm/user/Pogo92 <cite>Pogo_Marimo posted [p:935487794] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>TheMikh posted... </cite> <quote>people should be voting on issues, not for candidates that claim to represent their interests with respect to these issues i'd also go so far as to say people should only vote on things that directly affect themselves</quote>The average voter has nowhere near the expertise, time, or access to resources to educate themselves on most of the issues that need to be voted on. This is literally the basic, fundamental reason that representation exists. Representatives are supposed to be intelligent people capable of representing their constituents interests on a variety of subjects with the assistance of lobbyists and assistants to inform them on the specifics. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Squall28 03/10/20 2:22:26 PM #34:	Pogo_Marimo posted... Representatives are supposed to be intelligent people capable of representing their constituents interests on a variety of subjects That didn't go as planned. --- If you're going through hell, keep going. -Winston Churchill <cite>Squall28 posted [p:935488189] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Pogo_Marimo posted... </cite> <quote>Representatives are supposed to be intelligent people capable of representing their constituents interests on a variety of subjects</quote> That didn't go as planned. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pogo_Marimo 03/10/20 2:24:42 PM #35:	Squall28 posted... That didn't go as planned. Well, voters are suppose to have a good sense of which candidate will best represent their interests. If you think our Democracy is broken with the general crapshoot in quality we get from our Reps., just wait until voters can fuck up our country directly through Direct Democracy. We'd be bankrupt in a decade. --- I presume my time here in my darkblack dragondark steel-obliterating solitude has come to its end as well. http://www.last.fm/user/Pogo92 <cite>Pogo_Marimo posted [p:935488271] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Squall28 posted... </cite> <quote>That didn't go as planned.</quote>Well, voters are suppose to have a good sense of which candidate will best represent their interests. If you think our Democracy is broken with the general crapshoot in quality we get from our Reps., just wait until voters can fuck up our country directly through Direct Democracy. We'd be bankrupt in a decade. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheMikh 03/10/20 2:39:31 PM #36:	Pogo_Marimo posted... The average voter has nowhere near the expertise, time, or access to resources to educate themselves on most of the issues that need to be voted on. This is literally the basic, fundamental reason that representation exists. Representatives are supposed to be intelligent people capable of representing their constituents interests on a variety of subjects with the assistance of lobbyists and assistants to inform them on the specifics. if people do not know what directly affects them, should they be voting on matters - or representatives with a position on such matters - they do not understand in the first place, when it's going to affect other people --- https://imgur.com/A0TAfek <cite>TheMikh posted [p:935488954] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Pogo_Marimo posted... </cite> <quote>The average voter has nowhere near the expertise, time, or access to resources to educate themselves on most of the issues that need to be voted on. This is literally the basic, fundamental reason that representation exists. Representatives are supposed to be intelligent people capable of representing their constituents interests on a variety of subjects with the assistance of lobbyists and assistants to inform them on the specifics.</quote>if people do not know what directly affects them, should they be voting on matters - or representatives with a position on such matters - they do not understand in the first place, when it's going to affect other people </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pogo_Marimo 03/10/20 2:42:54 PM #37:	TheMikh posted... if people do not know what directly affects them, should they be voting on matters - or representatives with a position on such matters - they do not understand in the first place, when it's going to affect other people How do you define what does or doesn't "affect" someone? Do you realize that every single government initiative comes out of a single budget? The allotment of funds to something that doesn't theoretically directly affect them is still depriving them of potential funds for something that would affect them. Everything is connected. Life is complex. Governments even more so. --- I presume my time here in my darkblack dragondark steel-obliterating solitude has come to its end as well. http://www.last.fm/user/Pogo92 <cite>Pogo_Marimo posted [p:935489088] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>TheMikh posted... </cite> <quote>if people do not know what directly affects them, should they be voting on matters - or representatives with a position on such matters - they do not understand in the first place, when it's going to affect other people</quote>How do you define what does or doesn't "affect" someone? Do you realize that every single government initiative comes out of a single budget? The allotment of funds to something that doesn't theoretically directly affect them is still depriving them of potential funds for something that would affect them. Everything is connected. Life is complex. Governments even more so. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheMikh 03/10/20 8:45:47 PM #38:	Pogo_Marimo posted... How do you define what does or doesn't "affect" someone? that which directly affects the person of individuals or their immediate families, their communities, or their livelihood Do you realize that every single government initiative comes out of a single budget? The allotment of funds to something that doesn't theoretically directly affect them is still depriving them of potential funds for something that would affect them. Everything is connected. Life is complex. Governments even more so. perhaps the full scope of all the problems affecting all individuals are far too complicated for a small group of people to manage the funding and logistics of on everyone's behalf, and simultaneously, there is a temptation to siphon from that pool which this small group of people and their cronies gladly indulge in while abusing other privileges of authority life is complex and everything is connected, but that does not mean that a model with a central point of failure and fault is the only model of governance --- https://imgur.com/A0TAfek <cite>TheMikh posted [p:935505092] in Democrats:... [t:78462884]...</cite> <quote>Pogo_Marimo posted... </cite> <quote>How do you define what does or doesn't "affect" someone?</quote>that which directly affects the person of individuals or their immediate families, their communities, or their livelihood <quote>Do you realize that every single government initiative comes out of a single budget? The allotment of funds to something that doesn't theoretically directly affect them is still depriving them of potential funds for something that would affect them. Everything is connected. Life is complex. Governments even more so.</quote>perhaps the full scope of all the problems affecting all individuals are far too complicated for a small group of people to manage the funding and logistics of on everyone's behalf, and simultaneously, there is a temptation to siphon from that pool which this small group of people and their cronies gladly indulge in while abusing other privileges of authority life is complex and everything is connected, but that does not mean that a model with a central point of failure and fault is the only model of governance </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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