Who talks like that? sm - Anon

Posted: Jan 8th, 2019 - 7:48 am In Reply to: All grasshoppers and no ants. Mainstream media response - is already out there, Democrats.

I've never heard anyone say "all grasshoppers and no ants." Is that some sort of Midwestern expression or biblical reference? What exactly does it mean?

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Do they fear a break with reality? - Sm (Views: 580, 2019-01-07, 11:35 pm)
- Facts and figures have already...sm - Anon (Views: 231, 2019-01-08, 6:56 am)
- All grasshoppers and no ants. Mainstream media response - is already out there, Democrats. (Views: 224, 2019-01-08, 7:08 am)
  - Standard Democrat response to anything Trump - says... (Views: 224, 2019-01-08, 7:11 am)
    - Resistance to the wall, including Republicans. - Not according to the media. sm (Views: 226, 2019-01-08, 8:05 am)
      - I appreciate source, but Cato is a libertarian think tank - Many of the folks at Cato are (Views: 213, 2019-01-08, 8:13 am)
        Again, the proof that there is no crisis can be - found on govt sites as well as sm (Views: 279, 2019-01-08, 8:16 am)
        The Cato Institute receives no government funding. - sm (Views: 187, 2019-01-08, 8:35 am)
        Cato has many articles about the global warming hoax - refuting Obama's "facts" but hey (Views: 233, 2019-01-08, 9:10 am)
        Cato was founded by one of the Koch brothers, both of - whom are pro illegal immigration (Views: 227, 2019-01-08, 8:48 am)
        More defection from facts available from many - sites including the govt. nm (Views: 241, 2019-01-08, 9:16 am)
    - CNN Lockhart wants Trump Oval office test in advance - so media can "decide what's true" (Views: 279, 2019-01-08, 8:54 am)
      - He's the one who let Obama use his house and was a - spokesman for the Clintons. (Views: 253, 2019-01-08, 12:20 pm)
    - It's time to start listening to law enforcement about the - border and not politicians. (Views: 188, 2019-01-08, 4:51 pm)
  - What about fact checks by his own administration? - He just ignores it. nm (Views: 226, 2019-01-08, 7:11 am)
    - He should definitely be very careful on what he says. - This will end up in a legal battle. (Views: 210, 2019-01-08, 7:18 am)
      - Like if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor? - What fraud. (Views: 263, 2019-01-08, 7:24 am)
        Useless deflection at this point. - nm (Views: 269, 2019-01-08, 7:25 am)
        A valid way to make a point, in my opinion. Too bad - the media never fact checked (Views: 241, 2019-01-08, 7:26 am)
        Point taken. Does not matter. This is 2019. - Trump is POTUS. When this ends up in court, sm (Views: 188, 2019-01-08, 7:28 am)
        That's why half the country doesn't trust the media. - nm (Views: 215, 2019-01-08, 7:29 am)
        Nor do they trust Trump. He could have probably - won more support if he (Views: 208, 2019-01-08, 7:36 am)
        Some journalists have always been liars, even back during the - days of William Randolph Hearst. (Views: 192, 2019-01-08, 7:47 am)
        FDR lied to Americans during his reelection. "I have said - this before, but I shall say it again (Views: 233, 2019-01-08, 8:01 am)
        Guess the truth hurts - No deflection, but rather fact. (Views: 228, 2019-01-08, 9:44 am)
        Dems are not the only ones with opinions. - See how that works? nm (Views: 185, 2019-01-08, 9:52 am)
        Walter Duranty of the NYT "There is no famine or is there - likely to be." His pro soviet stories (Views: 193, 2019-01-08, 7:43 am)
      - Depends on which court - and which president (Views: 184, 2019-01-08, 9:05 am)
    - You can say that again...sm - Old Anon (Views: 213, 2019-01-08, 7:31 am)
  - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez should give a comment on - the speech. Forrest Gump wing (Views: 222, 2019-01-08, 7:18 am)
    - Well, she does have the right...SM - Old Anon (Views: 193, 2019-01-08, 7:38 am)
      - The President has that same right. - nm (Views: 210, 2019-01-08, 7:45 am)
        I personally don't believe the Pres has the right - to lie to the American people, constantly. nm (Views: 205, 2019-01-08, 7:48 am)
        Then OBAMA should have been impeached - On the first day. Did nothing but lie (Views: 229, 2019-01-08, 9:47 am)
        And what year is this? 2019, right? Who is POTUS? - You guys can talk about sm (Views: 228, 2019-01-08, 9:58 am)
        Same old Democrat deny, deflection - Dems NEVER looking at their wrong (Views: 196, 2019-01-08, 10:27 am)
        No judge will care if the wall money ends up in court. - See how that works, right? nm (Views: 199, 2019-01-08, 10:38 am)
    - She just can't understand why so many people resist - the siren song of socialism, (Views: 244, 2019-01-08, 8:07 am)
  - Who talks like that? sm - Anon
    - And this is why we are losing our cultural cohesion - sm (Views: 291, 2019-01-08, 10:45 am)
      - I wonder how many of us...sm - Anon (Views: 213, 2019-01-08, 11:27 am)
        Aesop's fables have been transmitted through the ages since before Christ. - sm (Views: 228, 2019-01-09, 2:24 pm)
      - Thank you. I wasn't going to waste my time. - :) (Views: 213, 2019-01-08, 12:17 pm)
  - Hubbard described the media as chaos merchants. - nm (Views: 193, 2019-01-08, 8:19 am)
    - Who's Hubbard? - Anon (Views: 217, 2019-01-08, 11:40 am)
  - Who cares if the MSM airs his speech or not. With the - internet, they are not longer the (Views: 212, 2019-01-08, 8:51 am)