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34. I can see what you mean. I just don't think the comparison really holds up.

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Wed Dec 18, 2013, 10:05 PM

Dec 2013

If nothing else, I wouldn't put an irrational prejudice on the same footing as something like a political affiliation.

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I am not particularly comfortable with this hollysmom Dec 2013 #24

Slandering an entire group of people who've done nothing wrong is a good way nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #26

I know, it is bad and I don't support him, but I am from the blacklist generation hollysmom Dec 2013 #32

I can see what you mean. I just don't think the comparison really holds up. nomorenomore08 Dec 2013 #34

valid point. hollysmom Dec 2013 #36

You too are far too civil for DU. Throw your backs into it!! nolabear Dec 2013 #42

we are not republicans, we can be reasonable. n/t hollysmom Dec 2013 #44

LOL! nolabear Dec 2013 #45

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This message was self-deleted by its author hollysmom Dec 2013 #31

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