Looking at all these protests I am struck by the thought that there are few more

[Burney]

pathetic sights on this earth than an angry liberal

[Sir C]

pathetic sights on this earth than an angry liberal

The hysterical shrieking ones are best

[Burney]

The hysterical shrieking ones are best

Absolute f@cking state of this one

https://twitter.com/Crisprtek/status/796597718751838208

[Sir C]

Absolute f@cking state of this one

https://twitter.com/Crisprtek/status/796597718751838208

My word.

Dip a toe into #notmypresident

Just a toe, mind.

[Brentwood]

Absolute f@cking state of this one

https://twitter.com/Crisprtek/status/796597718751838208

"We are strong. You don't know how strong we are"

Said by a man reduced to tears, wailing like a mad man on the streets

[Burney]

"We are strong. You don't know how strong we are"

Said by a man reduced to tears, wailing like a mad man on the streets

You do wonder if it's occurred to these people that they might be taken a bit more seriously if they didn't keep crying every time they didn't get their way. Seriously, crying because something you don't like has happened is what children do, not grown adults.

[World's End Stella]

pathetic sights on this earth than an angry liberal

I'm unconvinced, Charles, that the only people upset about Trump being elected are angry liberals. I would have thought that being sane would be enough.

[Burney]

I'm unconvinced, Charles, that the only people upset about Trump being elected are angry liberals. I would have thought that being sane would be enough.

I see nothing particularly sane or insane about either choice. You could either vote for more of the same old crap if that suited you or you could vote to shake up the snow globe a bit and see what happens.

[World's End Stella]

I see nothing particularly sane or insane about either choice. You could either vote for more of the same old crap if that suited you or you could vote to shake up the snow globe a bit and see what happens.

You could justify the election of Jeremy Corbyn to Prime Minister with precisely the same logic. Were it to happen, I very much doubt that you would have held that view.

[Sir C]

You could justify the election of Jeremy Corbyn to Prime Minister with precisely the same logic. Were it to happen, I very much doubt that you would have held that view.

You are missing the point, somewhat. If Corbyn was elected and people reacted by weeping hysterically (or claiming to), they would be just as mockable as the angry lefties in question.

One expects a little dignity from one's fellow citizens, as well as, perhaps, a touch of respect for the democratic process.