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Originally Posted by BlueStreak
Whines? Remember all the dire predictions of "death panels", "FEMA death camps", secret Islamo-Communist, anti-Colonial fascist Black Panther plots to destroy America and exterminate white people? The "double-dip" that was supposed to come any minute now and leave us all utterly destitute and cannibalizing our own children to survive?
I'd say some folks do a whole lot more than whine when they don't get their way. I'd say some people straight up lose their friggin' minds when they lose an election..........
Dave |
... or a grand jury ruling that displeases them.
I would characterize a lot of what you describe as propaganda rather than whining (perhaps a distinction without a difference). Here's the all-time queen of political whining though, IMO (Patsy Schroeder, D-CO). I'd stick pencils in my ears not to have to listen to her high-pitched whining:
When one is out of power, they whine. I think it's one of the fundamental rules of politics.