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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:09 PM Original message |
I sincerely wish that DU would disallow all South-bashing threads |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
1. Appreciate that as a southerner |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. As a native Southerner, I think such a ban would be wrong. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
48. A native Southerner, my ass. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. I'm a native Southerner... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. I find that sad. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #62 |
97. Amen. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #62 |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:47 PM Response to Reply #58 |
124. Same here. He is dead on. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
61. You respond rather testily to my post. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Similar to yourself... |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #70 |
82. I agree. And to discount history (and culture) is to live with blinders. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
74. Slavery did not originate in the South and neither did "aristocratic |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:23 PM Response to Reply #61 |
99. Actually, it originated on Carribean islands, with sugar plantations. |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
129. Plantation Mentality didn't originate in the South but in England |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. A sensitive issue |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. You say this as though racism is limited to the south and to "red states." |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:25 PM Original message |
I was speaking in terms of posts on this board |
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wrathofkahn (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. AMEN!! |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Oh, man, Maddy. That froggy with Novak's dentures just |
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greblc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
132. I'm from MN ,I recently traveled to St.Louis for the first time... |
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MildyRules (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Then we should bring up the fact that racism is alive in well in |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. I have, but usually nothing ever comes from it |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Constructive criticism of any region is ok with me. But what I'm talking |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. I agree that ignorant 'hicks' can come from any state |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
44. backward not back wards. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. Excuse the misspelling |
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lizlib (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
5. I live in the south |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. that is BS |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
50. Oklahoma isn't southern. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
95. When did "Indian Territory" become "the South?" |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:53 PM Response to Reply #95 |
125. Indians fought for the south and then white people drove them out. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 07:11 AM Response to Reply #125 |
133. Well that's a simplistic explanation. |
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MildyRules (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. Of course they choose to ignore facts which |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. I Fear That's A Statistic In Search Of A Meaning |
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MildyRules (739 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. And if this is so true; |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. You Did It Again |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #43 |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. Sigh |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:49 PM Response to Reply #53 |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:50 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Wishful Thinking |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah it cuts both ways and it would be nice to sheath the regionalism |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
9. What irks me is posts made by bigots who have chosen not to educate... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
75. You and me both! |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #9 |
89. How much more education do I need? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. You left. I'm still here. |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #94 |
104. I din't run away |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. I chose to stay in the South and work to move it forward. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:02 PM Response to Reply #108 |
117. Are you black??? n/t |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
10. As long as NASCAR bashing is still permitted |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Proves my point. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Did I say it was? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Do you know the history of NASCAR? |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. TONS of NASCAR fans in New Hampshire....I've seen them |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. And in California. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. even on DU |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. They have a NASCAR track in Loudon, New Hampshire |
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wellstone_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Massive fan base near Durham NH track too |
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wrathofkahn (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Yep. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. LOL. |
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wrathofkahn (120 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Heh. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
86. Let's swat that fly NASCAR... |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. We will ban south issues when you hillbillies start living right |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Pffft. You live in Ohio. 'Nuff said. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. I remember just after Katrina hit |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. And, besides not having electricity, that's precisely why I stayed away |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. To be fair, they were in the minority |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. I don't mind joking about a lot of things... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
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wellstone_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
45. "elitists?" |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
79. I am NOT painting with a broad brush. |
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GaDemo (121 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:40 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. I'm a Georgian |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Celebrating Katrina's destruction of "red states." |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:52 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. See, I think it's the terminology that's the problem |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. let people be free, no more rules |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
85. It goes like this: |
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sweetheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #85 |
106. so if we must have a rule |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #106 |
115. EXACTLY! |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. As a resident of a southern state... |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. What happened to Freedom of Speech? (n/t) |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Doesn't apply on a private message board. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:40 PM Original message |
If people want to act like idiots, we can't prevent it. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:45 PM Original message |
Well, I'll still talk about what is obvious.... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
100. Gosh, there are 2 cultures in the US: North & South |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. What should we feel? Not anger, but Sympathy... Hope? |
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bhunt70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
47. as a virginian I get a little defensive about it. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
51. We don't permit "South Bashing" |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
65. There's only one problem with that. |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. As I said... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
76. The regional stereotyping can be turned into something useful. |
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Czolgosz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:41 PM Response to Reply #65 |
113. I'm a Southerner who's not smart enough to know why I should be offended |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #51 |
88. Indeed, as long as "noting differences" doesn't turn into |
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Zapatero (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
56. Boosh Gives the South a |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
68. Welcome to DU |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Can we ask about why the "Southern Strategy" was effective... |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. The only thing that gets my goat are people throwing around stereotypes |
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junkiebrewster (371 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
60. thank you |
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LannyDeVaney (10 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
66. I have lived my entire life in Alabama.. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:30 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. Also from Alabama... |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
69. I tend to tombstone them myself. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
73. Yep. Southern bashing is no different than misogyny or racism. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #73 |
98. "Damn Yankees" could be |
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Gidney N Cloyd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
77. What? Is it over? |
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mattclearing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
78. I hate New Jersey. |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Well that's just reality. |
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ProgressiveMuslim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:07 PM Response to Reply #78 |
118. And Jersey hates DC! |
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txaslftist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
80. I wonder how fast you'd get tombstoned for trashing California? |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. Has anyone EVER been tombstoned for trashing the Golden State? |
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wellstone_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. its was trashed constantly during the recall and terminator |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
84. It's especially annoying for SOUTH Floridians - |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #84 |
101. Go Maine! |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
90. I don't have to "bash" the Southerners.... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
91. I'm a northerner born and bred-- |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:42 PM Response to Reply #91 |
105. Houston took in about 150,00 evacuees from Katrina. |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #105 |
109. Very good for Houston. |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #105 |
127. Funny you mention that. |
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Bethany Rockafella (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
92. Well I'm from the south and I'll bash the south as I see fit. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:34 PM Response to Reply #92 |
102. YOU'RE SO BRAVE!!!!! |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
93. This is a two way street. |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #93 |
121. BINGO!!! n/t |
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newsguyatl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
96. as a native and current southerner |
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YouthInAsia (806 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
107. I dont understand getting upset about a state or ANY geographical place |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
110. I'm a born and bred southerner |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
111. There are a couple of ways to deal with those threads |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
112. If you're not "racist, backwards, ignorant or you name it" why are you |
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AirAmFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
114. If the Klan hood fits, why shouldn't the South have to wear it here? |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 06:53 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. so comforting to know that there are no racists elsewhere. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:56 PM Response to Reply #114 |
126. FYI the KKK was started in IN. n/t |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 07:14 AM Response to Reply #114 |
134. You just proved how little you know about local and state politics in... |
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Batgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
119. I feel so fortunate being from one of those "low self esteem" states |
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chaska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
120. You know, you may just have a point there, OP. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
122. Disagree strongly. Lifelong southerner. We must talk about the |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
123. Alert on the offensive post in question and state your reason kindly |
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really annoyed (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
128. Good, no more North bashing either |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 07:15 AM Response to Reply #128 |
135. Another person ignorant of history. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
130. i agree & it's especially inappropriate now |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-07-05 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
131. Someone call the wahmbulance. |
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YellowRubberDuckie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-08-05 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
136. I wish that ALL religion bashing threads would be banned... |
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