Those who continually attack Steve Irwin, upon his death, are:

[Haole Girl]

Poll question: Those who continually attack Steve Irwin, upon his death, are:

[idgiehkt]

1. where is "all of the above"?

cause I can't narrow it down...

[Haole Girl]

3. Too bad there aren't 50+ lines for the polls, huh?

;-)

[Richard Steele]

9. Yes indeed. I think these folks are a mix of all the options...

...And 50 lines might just cover all the variations.

[Haole Girl]

10. lol

:rofl:

[Kajsa]

2. KC2, Thanks for posting this.

I'm having the same problem.

I voted for one- cruel
but wanted to vote for -all the above.

:hi:

[Haole Girl]

5. You're welcome

I almost didn't do it, because I suspect this too will turn into Irwin bashing. But, seriously, I don't get it!

:shrug:

[CBGLuthier]

4. jealous of the rich and successful

Little bit of that going on too.

[idgiehkt]

6. interesting.

this is from an article that I posted in GD yesterday, I didn't cut and paste this part but it's striking:
"But there's also so much in the mediascape that we're inundated with now that everyone expects to be famous--or at least reach some sort of greatness--and snark is a slick way to disguise a seething resentful rage toward what feels unattainable. You can be snarky about it for comfort."
http://www.blackbookmag.com/Public/Index.asp?page_ID=19&content_id=562&AQ_Archive_Date=3/14/2007

[Haole Girl]

8. You see, that's just really odd to me...

...when others can't just be happy for a person's success. Just odd...

[u4ic]

7. Somewhere between cruel

and mentally deranged...

[Haole Girl]

12. That's how it would seem to me, too!

:hi:

[Deep13]

11. ...not for me to judge.

People can think what they want.

[mvd]

13. Locking

Please don't broad-brush a group of DUers.

mvd
DU Moderator