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johnnyfins

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37. Always loved this gem...

Thu Sep 9, 2021, 01:57 PM

Sep 2021

“There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”

Isaac Asimov

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The Rude Pundit: Don't Tell Me Not to Mock People Who Hate My Guts [View all] babylonsister Sep 2021 OP

There's a lot of space between lacking empathy and mocking the dying. SYFROYH Sep 2021 #1

Do you interact with these people? gab13by13 Sep 2021 #2

I live in South Georgia. I understand. SYFROYH Sep 2021 #3

Sorry, they can all get fucked as far as I am concerned. Tommymac Sep 2021 #28

Nothing will change their mind except Mortos Sep 2021 #43

You don't think their mocking is having an effect? CrackityJones75 Sep 2021 #52

As I have often said: They declared war on us... Wounded Bear Sep 2021 #15

So true. Kev80 Sep 2021 #34

To each their own, right? nt. druidity33 Sep 2021 #13

Not when you're trying.... SergeStorms Sep 2021 #21

Agree 100% Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 2021 #27

Amen, Professor! SergeStorms Sep 2021 #33

Back at ya, Serge! Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 2021 #36

Huh? druidity33 Sep 2021 #35

And I'm supposed to know that... SergeStorms Sep 2021 #38

Well shoot... druidity33 Sep 2021 #41

Got it. SergeStorms Sep 2021 #42

My empathy is for those who have Equomba Sep 2021 #46

Sure, I understand. I have empathy for them too. SYFROYH Sep 2021 #47

Sure, I understand. I have empathy for them too. SYFROYH Sep 2021 #48

You know, I was going to edit out the Capiche? Equomba Sep 2021 #49

There's No "H" ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #50

Hey, if it's good enough for Cartman, then good enough for me! Equomba Sep 2021 #53

I've Never Been South Of Naples ProfessorGAC Sep 2021 #54

K&R 2naSalit Sep 2021 #4

We're past hesitancy. Harker Sep 2021 #5

Hard to have empathy for people who are trying to kill you. Irish_Dem Sep 2021 #6

That's what I was trying to say, thank you. gab13by13 Sep 2021 #7

You can blah, blah, all fucking day trying to fluff that sympathy cock into a full-blown erection. Botany Sep 2021 #8

"Fuck your feelings" wasn't a one-way street? czarjak Sep 2021 #9

How can it ever be? nt Wounded Bear Sep 2021 #16

It's called shame-shaming Farmer-Rick Sep 2021 #10

Nope, it doesn't matter gab13by13 Sep 2021 #22

Oh I agree Farmer-Rick Sep 2021 #25

Yup. It's what you said. Joinfortmill Sep 2021 #11

Anyone taking medical advice The Wizard Sep 2021 #12

Here's a new one on me. 2Gingersnaps Sep 2021 #14

I ran into this reading an article yesterday... Hugin Sep 2021 #17

It's true, though. The odds of getting a breakthrough are 1 in 5000 on average. maxsolomon Sep 2021 #30

Yep... Hugin Sep 2021 #39

I agree with the article Jimbo S Sep 2021 #51

Preach, Bro! lillypaddle Sep 2021 #18

Spot on, RP. niyad Sep 2021 #19

I agree.. Texaswitchy Sep 2021 #20

Fuck, some of them drank Clorox. gab13by13 Sep 2021 #23

I used to be a nicer person. Texaswitchy Sep 2021 #24

what gets me is... Javaman Sep 2021 #26

Infantile minds in adult bodies. Tommymac Sep 2021 #29

Same here Rudie! malaise Sep 2021 #31

sorryantivaxxer.com you can go on there and read The Unmitigated Gall Sep 2021 #32

Always loved this gem... johnnyfins Sep 2021 #37

The Atlantic posted something on FB along the lines of "quit mocking the dying".... Missn-Hitch Sep 2021 #40

There's something weirdly S&M about all this... ymetca Sep 2021 #44

I LOVE His Rudeness. Just LOVE his stuff!!! calimary Sep 2021 #45