Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Latest Breaking News

(6,554 posts)

6. This reminds me of what George Carlin called "NIMBY".

Mon Jun 1, 2026, 11:50 AM

Monday

(Not in my backyard). I have little sympathy for people who voted for this cretin and are now facing the consequences.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

1 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

14 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Georgia town's novel strategy to fight ICE jail plan impresses legal experts [View all] groundloop Sunday OP

Outstanding! Bayard Sunday #1

It's a very red city & county. Mike Collins is their House Rep too Callie1979 Monday #11

concentration camps rustbeltvoice Sunday #4

MS Now has some amazing reporting about this. Raine1967 Monday #5

This reminds me of what George Carlin called "NIMBY". zanana1 Monday #6

You're not alone in that, my friend. calimary Monday #13

Great news, hoping it works blue_jay Monday #7

But then the people who own the detention centers.... Blumancru Yesterday #14

Just change the zoning ordinance Deminpenn Monday #9