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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:06 PM Original message |
Trailer/white trash are derogatory |
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onebigbadwulf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. I would have to disagree |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. onebigbadwulf i have to say correct |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm sorry I didn't make myself clear |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. 90% is too high |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 10:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
63. George W Bush may be rich... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. BS...the repukes call dems all ghetto welfare recipients... |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Huh? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Do you really want the Republicans to be your moral compass? |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Oh - and I want to be like them |
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argyl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 07:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. When the Repubs use such insults they play to their bigot base |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. I spent several years living in trailors |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 10:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
62. Similar Here |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. You are 100% correct |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. We moved to a mobile home just recently. |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:19 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. good for you!!!! |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 05:21 PM Response to Reply #32 |
48. Exactly the words we spoke. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. I agree |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. many people have. |
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Nobody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. What a wonderful idea! |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 06:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. you are to be commended for your frugality! |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. Democrats/ progressives should display more tolerance. |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. I have used that term rhetorically to describe George Busn and Laura |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. The Bushes are New England old money. |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:47 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. I am failing to understand your point |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. OK, let's use a more graphic example. |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:24 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I am not arugueing with you |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 05:01 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. I'm not trying to jump on you either. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 10:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
64. Hate to Quibble But .. |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Wouldn't a similarly effective way of stating this be - |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:26 PM Response to Reply #16 |
34. right |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. great phrase--also, I think you are describing "noblesse oblige" |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 09:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
59. when I was first married I lived in a trailer |
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bearfartinthewoods (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 05:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
46. people used to call BC and Hillary trailer trash too. |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. They're meant to be derogatory |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. Dems shoot themselves in the foot, over and over, using these insulting |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 08:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
57. Give me some examples |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
17. Same with "Old Hag" to describe women! |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. the only problem I have with this is |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 05:22 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. So, I'm an Old Hag, Marianne, so I guess you can dismiss me, too... |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 08:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. heh |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 09:01 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. Actually, it originally referred to Pagans |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 05:17 PM Response to Reply #17 |
47. I don't think all elderly women are OLD HAGS |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. I agree. |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Hmm... it hadn't occured to me that "soccer mom" could be |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. How about "Old Hag"?? |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. My sister's trailer is three times the size of my Manhattan apartment |
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roughsatori (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
22. People who use that phrase DISGUST me and have more in common |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. You know what's really funny, roughsatori? |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
23. All stereotypes are offensive |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I don't regard it as a "sterotype" |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:16 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Marianne |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. I love your answer |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Thank you, Marianne, for reconsidering.... |
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Leftist78 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 07:50 PM Response to Reply #26 |
55. I grew up in one of those |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. agreed! and democrats live in trailers too. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
31. They Are Derogatory and Class Based. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. my first home was a trailer |
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terrisel (168 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
42. I agree . Let's try to find a more accurate expressive term |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 04:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Camelhump Christians... gotta love it |
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HamstersFromHell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 11:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. Might I suggest... |
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arewethereyet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. sorry you feel shame for that |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
53. Actually |
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Leftist78 (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
54. I grew up in a trailer as well |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
60. first married I lived in a trailer |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
61. I agree with you completely. |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-22-03 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
66. trailer/white trash |
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