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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:22 PM Original message |
Poll question: Does Displaying the Confederate Flag Make One a Racist? |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. Depends. Is one Stonewall Jackson? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:40 AM Response to Reply #1 |
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UL_Approved (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. The Confederacy represented continued slavery |
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othermeans (858 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
253. Not exactly. Davis and R.E. Lee discussed freeing the slaves in |
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Florida_Geek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. One of the ONLY Democrats I work with |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
267. It can mean "states rights" but usually it mean slavery so I don't |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. A better question would be:"Is the Confed. Flag a symbol of racism?" |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Why not? |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. That is sort of naive don't you think? |
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MemphisTiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:29 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Exactly, tell these hicks who wave the "stars and bars" |
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GarySeven (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
132. The flag you refer to is NOT the "stars and bars" |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:37 AM Response to Reply #132 |
288. There are all kinds of stains on the American flag, but we ALL bear them. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #288 |
292. Well said |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 12:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Exactly! |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
6. The test is- would you feel comfortable displaying it in front of... |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Bingo |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
71. No, not sorta like porn |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #71 |
246. No, you misunderstand. |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:08 PM Response to Reply #71 |
269. Frued....party of one |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. No, but it might be a clue. |
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UVASAM1 (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
9. didnt |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. A powerful reason to oppose Howard Dean |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. The idea everyone missed is that someday they will REMOVE them. |
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dogman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. It was like his scream, taken out of context to destroy his image. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Nice to hear from a Clarkie. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. I am a Clarkie too- and I always liked Dean a lot. |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
57. Bullcrap - Dean got a standing O from a diverse audience |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
101. Do you know which Dem candidate paid for these demonstrations? |
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KnowerOfLogic (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:32 PM Response to Reply #12 |
116. Jeezus H. Christ; he didn't mean appeal to their *racism*, he meant |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:13 AM Response to Reply #116 |
230. Right! I watched that speech on C-SPAN and applauded |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:42 AM Response to Reply #116 |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
280. Howard Dean NEVER |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. He got MAJOR flak for that statement. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Yes.His point was the Repubs have used racism to get stupid white males |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Exactly |
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American Tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
44. Oh come on, I think everybody here knows what he really meant by that |
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UVASAM1 (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. i agree |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:07 PM Response to Reply #51 |
104. I just posted an article about this in GD politics. |
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Kitka (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:40 PM Response to Reply #9 |
117. I missed the part where Dean said he had such a sticker on |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
120. Here is my post in GD Politics. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. What,no option for "Usually"? |
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KenCarson (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
14. it would depend on context |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Don't know, stands for rebellion and treason to me |
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Zep (88 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. Don't know, stands for rebellion and treason to me !!??? |
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zmdem (546 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Stands for freedom |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:20 AM Response to Reply #33 |
144. Yeah, all they wanted was the independence and |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 05:04 PM Response to Reply #144 |
260. If all they wanted was to keep their slaves, then |
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HarrietBrown (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:01 PM Response to Reply #260 |
279. They would not necessarily have stayed under those conditions. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 12:34 AM Response to Reply #33 |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. So, when people at DU talk about secession of the Blue States... |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
72. Ah, well, the issue |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
94. Well yes, now that you ask |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:00 AM Response to Reply #94 |
126. So, have you reported us to Homeland Security yet? |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #126 |
245. I'm giving you fire eaters a pass for now |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:27 PM Response to Reply #39 |
96. We're at least speaking about our own times |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
59. So does the Stars and Stripes! |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 04:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
259. So does your (our) Bear Flag |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. No, but definitely ignorant |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
306. YES! |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Probably. And it also makes |
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Harlan James (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. Pretty much, but there is this one exception. |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 04:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Ted Nugent! |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. Hell YEAH. eom |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. A lot of the rednecks I know don't think of it that way but almost every |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
294. This has got to be the funniest thing I have ever read. |
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cattleman22 (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 12:32 PM Response to Reply #294 |
316. Why do you think that was funny. I have seen exactly that. n/t |
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Wild Rabbit (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
27. Depends on the situation and the circumstances. NT |
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rogue emissary (380 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
28. Honestly, what's there to be proud about. |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. A suspected racist but not necessarily one |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
31. Most people who display them run around saying "nigger nigger nigger" |
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zmdem (546 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Most people who display them say "liberty" |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Why would someone display it if you know it offends people? |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:06 PM Response to Reply #40 |
74. Not to defend the Confederate flag, but |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:37 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. "Tolerate" in the sense of not censoring, fine. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:44 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Guess one could say the same about the american flag then |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:49 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. The US Flag *currently* represents OUR country |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:07 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. context |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:19 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. "judged on how they treat people, not on what flag they have" |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:08 PM Response to Reply #93 |
105. perhaps, but |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 02:25 AM Response to Reply #93 |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
54. Well- I heard the "N-word" nearly every day of my life-for 30 years. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #54 |
79. Thanks Fate...I knew coming from the deep south you could |
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Ms_Mary (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:47 AM Response to Reply #54 |
210. I've gotten that too and they find out exactly how I feel in a hurry. |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:29 AM Response to Reply #54 |
239. I grew up in Texas and I concur with your observation... |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 05:08 PM Response to Reply #54 |
261. I live in the south |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
273. Actually |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #35 |
295. I would get my ears checked ... seriously. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Of all the people who I know who have conderate flags... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
58. Then you were "not in the club" then. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:33 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. Oh I dont doubt that some people displayed them for racist reasons... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Not all of them, but 99.99999% of them are subconciously or overtly so. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:01 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. That has not been my experience... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:21 PM Response to Reply #73 |
109. Well, your brain is steering you wrong on this one. |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. No, but it makes it more likely. |
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mandyky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
36. None of the above - Not necessarily |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. It depends. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. No. |
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AirAmFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. Does displaying the SWASTIKA flag make one a NAZI? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Most southerns who fly it... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. I don't get what they're rebelling against |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. ... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
65. That's interesting -- I appreciate your answers |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Ill take another stab at some of your questions... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:18 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. Wow. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:28 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Im not saying I approve of those sentiments... |
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GarySeven (898 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:01 AM Response to Reply #48 |
133. What are we rebelling against???? |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:01 AM Response to Reply #133 |
141. But in the South, for a white man to rebel would be to openly support |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:43 AM Response to Reply #133 |
249. Adolescent Mentality |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
60. But if they had Christmas party where black people were coming over.... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Actually, one could argue that it is being nice |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
107. Not politeness- shame. Deep down they know better. |
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AirAmFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:48 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. Oh, I see, they're declaring N..R-FREE ZONES by flying their racist |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:04 PM Response to Reply #67 |
102. Yes. That is my experience. It's the truth. |
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forgethell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:14 PM Response to Reply #42 |
78. The difference, it seems to me, |
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AirAmFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:32 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. "Admirable"? Swastika? Huh? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
45. Racist maybe, insensitive definitely |
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ScaRBama (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
47. A flag doesn't make you a racist.... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:12 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Im glad someone pointed this out. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. It's racially offensive |
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ScaRBama (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
77. I've never had a confederate flag ....... |
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hollowdweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:00 PM Response to Reply #47 |
90. Most of the Rebs were just used by the Big Rich Plantation owners to fight |
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cattleman22 (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 10:47 AM Response to Reply #90 |
313. Sort of |
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itzamirakul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
55. Sooner or later a dittohead had to |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
56. racist or ignorant or both |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:14 PM Response to Reply #56 |
92. "ditto" |
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LDS Jock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
61. I voted NO |
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mikh (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
63. Nice debate... |
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ScaRBama (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:43 PM Response to Reply #63 |
85. Yes racism runs deep and it's not all about..... |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
68. Flies in my yard 365.... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Yes, it's your right |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
98. No i am not... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:44 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. The symbols you regard as heritage represent the murder and |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:46 PM Response to Reply #99 |
115. Yup.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:09 AM Response to Reply #115 |
128. Good luck with your fantasy world of the Great CONfederacy |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:18 AM Response to Reply #128 |
134. heh. So much for tolerance of diverse opinions.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:46 AM Response to Reply #134 |
138. Got your asbestos suit ready? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:11 AM Response to Reply #138 |
143. Asbestos suit? What'd I tell you about burning people??? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:48 AM Response to Reply #143 |
147. Deleted message |
DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 04:30 AM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Heh. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:18 AM Response to Reply #148 |
158. Good! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:24 AM Response to Reply #158 |
163. You don't support free speech.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:32 AM Response to Reply #163 |
168. You keep beating that dead horse don't you honey chile... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:34 AM Response to Reply #168 |
170. You're mistaking support for first amendment rights... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:40 AM Response to Reply #170 |
178. Hey Eienstein |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:42 AM Response to Reply #178 |
179. I don't have a PhD. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:56 AM Response to Reply #179 |
185. Really? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:04 AM Response to Reply #185 |
190. It's the weekend.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:15 AM Response to Reply #190 |
194. You've got yo' lawyer's tricks in a big brown bag |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:22 AM Response to Reply #194 |
197. the First Amendment covers speech.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:37 AM Response to Reply #197 |
204. ".. but frankly, that doesn't matter." Tell that to Dr. King's widow. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:39 AM Response to Reply #204 |
206. there's no way in hell.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:52 AM Response to Reply #206 |
215. Maybe one day African Americans will forgive people like you |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:55 AM Response to Reply #215 |
218. Frankly... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:03 AM Response to Reply #218 |
224. You should, especially since you have direct access to the legal system. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:08 AM Response to Reply #224 |
226. Hate to tell you this.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:14 AM Response to Reply #226 |
231. Why would you use stealing a car as an example? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #231 |
233. Probably because... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:41 AM Response to Reply #204 |
207. BTW....The shooting of MLK.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:51 AM Response to Reply #207 |
214. I wonder if the assassin had a rebel flag at home? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:53 AM Response to Reply #214 |
217. I wouldn't know. I never met the man. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:00 AM Response to Reply #217 |
223. But you said burning flags lead to burning people. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:06 AM Response to Reply #223 |
225. you have documented causation on that? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:12 AM Response to Reply #225 |
228. Must you reduce the suffering of millions in such a nasty way? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:14 AM Response to Reply #228 |
232. Typical...you make accusations, I ask for documentation.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:25 AM Response to Reply #232 |
237. Apparently your linear thinking has you completely off track. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:31 AM Response to Reply #237 |
240. So... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:38 AM Response to Reply #240 |
242. OK, see you later |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 05:05 AM Response to Reply #147 |
151. "You also attacked me before about guns " |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:13 AM Response to Reply #151 |
156. Why would I push for gun control??? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:15 AM Response to Reply #156 |
157. You said I attacked you on gun control. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:26 AM Response to Reply #157 |
165. I want to see people ALIVE! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:27 AM Response to Reply #165 |
166. I dunno.... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:36 AM Response to Reply #166 |
173. Deleted message |
DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:38 AM Response to Reply #173 |
175. I have a lot of machineguns. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:30 AM Response to Reply #165 |
167. While you're wanting to see people alive.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:39 AM Response to Reply #167 |
176. You keep saying I don't support this or that... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:40 AM Response to Reply #176 |
177. So you're saying your right to not be offended.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:53 AM Response to Reply #177 |
184. I'll 'cite' this again: |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:02 AM Response to Reply #184 |
189. Would you care to explain then... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:12 AM Response to Reply #189 |
193. HAHAHA! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:20 AM Response to Reply #193 |
196. I've never been to a KKK or Nazi rally... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:32 AM Response to Reply #196 |
201. Why haven't you gone to protect their free speech? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:35 AM Response to Reply #201 |
203. Fortunately... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:48 AM Response to Reply #203 |
212. This speaks volumes |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 05:15 PM Response to Reply #128 |
263. God must be with you |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:06 PM Response to Reply #128 |
264. But you must understand that so many contemporary southerners... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:40 PM Response to Reply #264 |
271. Right on brother! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:41 PM Response to Reply #271 |
277. Yes, I have never understood what was particularly rebellious about... |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:11 PM Response to Reply #264 |
281. And tell me |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #281 |
283. Uh...I said in my post that I am a southerner, so I am well aware... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:28 AM Response to Reply #283 |
287. It's one of my favorite subjects |
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GodHelpUsAll2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:44 PM Response to Reply #283 |
311. Uh........ |
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William Bloode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #99 |
250. Let me tell you something brutha..... |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:46 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. You're not sorry that you're offending people |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:13 PM Response to Reply #68 |
108. I'll bet you dont wear it to your local Democratic party meetings. |
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MrBenchley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
70. Of course... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
76. I suspect that many Southerners fly it because the North tells them not to |
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laura888 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 07:17 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. very sad |
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msmcghee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
86. Flags are symbols used to send messages to others . . . |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:44 AM Response to Reply #86 |
124. You are confusing flags |
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lateo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
89. Hate not heritage... |
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WoodrowFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:32 AM Response to Reply #89 |
307. its heritage IS hate (NT) |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
95. For many African Americans the confederate flag is as offensive as a Nazi |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 09:33 PM Response to Reply #95 |
97. Crystal clear |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:27 PM Response to Reply #95 |
112. Right on, Swamp Rat! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:20 AM Response to Reply #95 |
135. Try some Voltaire: |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:21 AM Response to Reply #135 |
145. Bull fucking shit! Not if you are African American and you want to wave |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 04:32 AM Response to Reply #145 |
149. OK, so now that we've ascertained that you piss on the First Amendment... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:07 AM Response to Reply #149 |
153. Deleted message |
DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:12 AM Response to Reply #153 |
154. How do you figure I "piss on black people"? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:23 AM Response to Reply #154 |
162. You are defending HATE speech. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:25 AM Response to Reply #162 |
164. Once again... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:35 AM Response to Reply #164 |
171. ¡Exatamente! Sua culpa. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:36 AM Response to Reply #171 |
174. Here's the link that quote came from: |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:47 AM Response to Reply #174 |
182. I am a member of the ACLU |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:50 AM Response to Reply #182 |
183. Well, then I'd suggest you go back and reread their position pieces... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:02 AM Response to Reply #183 |
188. Ever been to Dachau? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:07 AM Response to Reply #188 |
191. Actually, yeah, I've been to Dachau, Auchwicz, and Nurenburg. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:26 AM Response to Reply #191 |
199. OK. I'm glad you have been there, but it makes me wonder why you say some |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:33 AM Response to Reply #199 |
202. You say: |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:43 AM Response to Reply #202 |
208. I read the Patriot Act, though the legalese was difficult. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:46 AM Response to Reply #208 |
209. why should I let the ACLU bit go??? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:56 AM Response to Reply #209 |
219. Perfectly? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:58 AM Response to Reply #219 |
221. Yes, PERFECTLY.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:09 AM Response to Reply #221 |
227. Shame on you. Didn't they have an ethics class at your law school? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:13 AM Response to Reply #227 |
229. I already do pro bono work... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #229 |
234. It's ALL my fault! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:21 AM Response to Reply #234 |
236. Nope... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:29 AM Response to Reply #236 |
238. Well GOOD! Then you can represent some black folks on death row. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:33 AM Response to Reply #238 |
241. Ummm....because... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:42 AM Response to Reply #241 |
243. Excuses excuses. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:48 AM Response to Reply #208 |
213. BTW... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:58 AM Response to Reply #213 |
220. What a jaded view of justice. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:59 AM Response to Reply #220 |
222. Heh... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:19 AM Response to Reply #220 |
235. BTW.... |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:21 AM Response to Reply #153 |
160. Here ya go: |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 04:34 AM Response to Reply #145 |
150. BTW.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 05:59 AM Response to Reply #150 |
152. Btw Einstein, |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:12 AM Response to Reply #152 |
155. I've never beaten my wife. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:20 AM Response to Reply #155 |
159. HAHAHAHAHAHA! |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:21 AM Response to Reply #159 |
161. Not likely... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:33 AM Response to Reply #161 |
169. Why do you bring your wife into this anyway? |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:35 AM Response to Reply #169 |
172. YOU brought my wife into this.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:43 AM Response to Reply #172 |
180. Ah, I thought you'd see how I'm not falling for the tired, overly used |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:46 AM Response to Reply #180 |
181. Hey....if somebody says something directed at me... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:58 AM Response to Reply #181 |
186. Well, you went after me first so I defended myself as well as all the |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:00 AM Response to Reply #186 |
187. I "went after" you?!?!?!? |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:10 AM Response to Reply #187 |
192. Leave your wife outta this. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:23 AM Response to Reply #192 |
198. You say: "WE SHALL OVERCOME!!!"... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:28 AM Response to Reply #198 |
200. See, you prove my point again. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:38 AM Response to Reply #200 |
205. Are you or are you not.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:47 AM Response to Reply #205 |
211. I'm not on the witness stand. You are. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:53 AM Response to Reply #211 |
216. What gives you the right to "try" me? |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
103. Not if the person displaying it is Black. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
106. From Gary Bledsoe, Texas NAACP--back in 2000 |
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Sympleesmshn (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
110. Consider this |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
111. or "does being a racist make one display the confederate flag?" |
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Fifth of Five (241 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
113. I have lived in the South all my life, |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
114. lets be real, placebo..is this picture racist? you know the one..this one- |
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knight_of_the_star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
118. Nope, just makes them in denial |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-11-04 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
119. No fukcing Yankess didn't grow up with so you don't understand it |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
121. I just don't understand WHY I would see one 100 miles north of the Ohio... |
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KenCarson (170 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:27 AM Response to Reply #121 |
122. can we make that DFC for short? |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:41 AM Response to Reply #122 |
123. Ja, Shore...n/t |
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cattleman22 (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 10:49 AM Response to Reply #121 |
314. I agree |
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rebelskypirate (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:48 AM Response to Original message |
125. "Offended", Labels, and Hate, IMO |
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Slickriddles (157 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
127. The real question - does flying the "Stars and Stripes" |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:50 AM Response to Reply #127 |
131. Red herring |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #127 |
258. Just as the "Battle Flag" stands today for a backward-looking and racist |
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trotcop (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
129. It just makes you a hillbilly |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:49 AM Response to Reply #129 |
139. Irony can be so ironic |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:58 PM Response to Reply #139 |
252. Damn- I did not know that- neat info. |
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Bush was AWOL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
130. Yes. |
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DoNotRefill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:22 AM Response to Reply #130 |
137. Rrrrrr? |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:57 AM Response to Reply #130 |
140. They are moving on |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
136. it all depends |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
142. If you think it isn't racist you're a fucking idiot or in denial. nt |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
146. Ignorant at best |
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bklyncowgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
195. Not 100% true, but it sure gives, shall we say, a certain impression. |
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ernstbass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
244. I've seen bumper stickers that say "Heritage not Hatred" |
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VioletLake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:35 PM Response to Reply #244 |
254. more like |
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ScaRBama (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
247. The true nature of the beast.... |
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amazona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
248. i am from the south and i think so |
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Astrochimp (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
251. Is my Father who flys the USMC and Raider battle flag, a racist? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
255. Does flying the swastika make you anti-semetic? |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
256. Attitudes like that make us look more close-minded than the Republicans |
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VioletLake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #256 |
257. More close-minded than the Republicans? |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:27 AM Response to Reply #257 |
286. You laugh? |
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VioletLake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 08:17 AM Response to Reply #286 |
302. Yes, I laugh - out loud. |
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SheepyMcSheepster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
262. people do not always agree on what a symbol symbolizes. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
265. pretty surely it does. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
266. The South needs to stop fighting the Civil War. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
268. Many of those flag wavers get irritated when blacks bring up slavery |
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Ripley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
270. Does DU really need to air this rerun over and over ad naseum? |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
272. OH. MY. GOD. |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:13 PM Response to Reply #272 |
274. You didn't think it would become divisive when you started the thread? |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:24 PM Response to Reply #274 |
275. You just never stop launching personal attacks on me, Wonk. |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:29 PM Response to Reply #275 |
276. Where's the personal attack in post #142 or #274? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 08:45 PM Response to Reply #275 |
278. You started a flamebait thread.... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 02:56 AM Response to Reply #278 |
300. Cheer up, Brian. |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 02:28 AM Response to Reply #275 |
298. Hmmm, look what the cat dragged in... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 02:54 AM Response to Reply #298 |
299. Have you seen this thread? |
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Redleg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-12-04 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
282. Not necessarily but it does have significant slavery overtones. |
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m berst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
291. almost 300 posts |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:50 AM Response to Reply #291 |
293. Me too |
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m berst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 01:59 AM Response to Reply #293 |
296. "We're getting a lot of fish in one barrel though." |
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Old Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 05:07 AM Response to Original message |
301. What an amazing topic. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #301 |
305. Well said |
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Old Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:32 PM Response to Reply #305 |
309. You are so right! |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 08:49 AM Response to Original message |
303. Does NOT displaying it NOT make you a racist? |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
304. out of a strictly historical setting, yes |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
308. It depends on the person and to context - it could just make you ignorant |
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Sparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
310. Well well, we have a Swamp Rat and a Magic Rat on DU. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-13-04 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
312. You know how you make a symbol worthless for presenting a message? Coopt |
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cattleman22 (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-14-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
315. It means the person is racially insensitive at the minimum |
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