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jpak
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:36 PM Original message |
If you didn't understand the cheering tonight, then you don't understand young America |
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Codeine
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Most of the young people I know have more sense than that. nt |
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ecstatic
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Maybe it's an Arizona thing? |
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RainDog
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. This is not the first time such an event has occurred and not the first time people have clapped |
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blueamy66
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:00 AM Response to Reply #2 |
42. What kind of AZ thing? |
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Fuzz
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I hope so. My kids are being raised to at least. |
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Celeborn Skywalker
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
31. It's not a respect or disrepect issue. |
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jpak
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. ugh - they meant no disrespect, they gave voice to their emotions in THEIR honest way |
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roguevalley
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. actually, it was a memorial, a wake, a celebration. People clap and |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Been to a few Native, Irish wakes I take it? |
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roguevalley
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
45. yeah. the mourning is less important than telling the family and |
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jpak
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Wakes and memorial services are emotional gatherings |
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roguevalley
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
46. all the hooplah over the hooplah reminds me of the celebration |
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stevenleser
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
43. People of different cultures deal with funerals and death differently. Its arrogant to assume yours |
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Cerridwen
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. Or the west. |
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Codeine
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. This born in California/raised in Wyoming boy knows better. nt |
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Cerridwen
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. California ain't west, son. It's a nation unto itself. |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I know what you speak off |
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Cerridwen
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Depends on the wedding. |
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SpiralHawk
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. Ms. SpiralHawk insisted on 'La Bamba" for her funeral service |
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Cerridwen
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I also selected a wide spectrum of songs. |
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jpak
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:23 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. :) |
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Cerridwen
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Wed Jan-12-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Thank you. n/t |
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Dappleganger
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. This old lady loves cheering too. |
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spanone
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. from one old fart to another.....recommended |
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madokie
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. I get it |
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progressivebydesign
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
12. I raised my daughters with the ability to know what's offensive. |
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Dappleganger
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. That's nice. I raised our kids to roll with the punches... |
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RichGirl
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. Me too! |
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RainDog
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. hopefully they were also raised to understand the difference |
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Luminous Animal
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
29. A memorial service is NOT a funeral. |
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Celeborn Skywalker
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. It's cultural. |
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phleshdef
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. Its Tuscon's tragedy. If the people there want to cheer the memory of the victims and the survivors. |
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Luminous Animal
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Clapping does not merely signal cheering, it signals affirmation. |
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uppityperson
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. +1, thank you. |
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RainDog
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:00 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. honestly, this controversy is the silliest thing I've seen here lately |
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Luminous Animal
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. At my 17 year old cousin's funeral (oh so many years ago) there was laughter and tears |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Off to the greatest with you |
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WCGreen
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Wed Jan-12-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. That was my take as well.... |
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southernyankeebelle
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
24. I am an old lady and I want you to know I LOVE THE YOUNG PEOPLE. THEY ARE THE FUTURE. |
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jillan
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
28. My daughter told me she laughed, applauded and balled her eyes out while watching Obama's speech. |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu Jan-13-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. The word is "bawled her eyes out:.", |
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snooper2
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. It's also used as a compliment, as shown by Liza Minnelli |
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Clio the Leo
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. Dorwin's Stoddard's daughters smiled as they talked about their father's "homecoming." |
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EFerrari
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. If you're watching a memorial and reviewing behavior, you're doing it wrong. nt |
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pacalo
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Wed Jan-12-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yes, indeed! |
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Manifestor_of_Light
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Thu Jan-13-11 05:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. David Gergen is being a jerk. |
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pacalo
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Sour grapes. It was uplifting & the atmosphere was like putting arms around the victims |
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stevenleser
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Happy to agree with you here. n/t |
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AspenRose
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Right on! |
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PBS Poll-435
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
49. With so much good news coming out regarding the survivors and their recovery, |
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