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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 10:58 AM Original message |
Other candidates would be smart to defend Kerry, attack sex-smear politics |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Nope. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. who the hell is defending adultery? |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:04 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Defending adultery is exactly what it would be. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. And then when it happens to them, they can deal with it themselves. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Our candidate was smeared by the Osama ad and the scream frenzy |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Bingo! |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I personally posted a bunch of times trying to shut up the "scream" stuff. |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. "stood up to tyrany to put Kerry . . . in their place"? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Those who stood up to Hitler's tyranny (Communists, trade unionists, etc.) |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Oh, sorry, I completely misunderstood your post. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I have seen the memorial to the Reichstag members who voted against... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:39 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. The Niemoller quote is not about the Reichstag members |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. That was the SPD faction, they would all be covered under trade unionists |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
16. As a married woman, I'm anti-adultery. |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. You're very much mainstream. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. It bothers me that these sex scandals are always sex with a subordinate |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 01:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Okay, so to whom is a Senator subordinate to? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I am subordinate to no Senator or President! An intern OTOH is. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. So, that would annul what, about 20 percent of all marriages? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. That boss was engaging in unethical behavior |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. Deleted message |
JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Hey, you asked me about stuff. I'm just calling it as I see it. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
53. I don't know.. perhaps they could have sex with their WIFE? |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:23 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. So if a story came out accusing Dean of having an affair |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. We asked the other candidates to condemn the Osama ad |
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West Coast Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. The Osama ad has nothing to do with this |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:34 PM Original message |
It's not our problem |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
59. and the Osama ad helped who? n/t |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:10 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. unsubstatiated rumor and innuendo |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. Kerry DID denounce the Osama ad..this information is readily available |
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drfemoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 05:41 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. I just read it for the first time |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. Especially ones who claim the higher ground when it comes to |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. Except (important point) |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
5. These FALSE charges go to the issue of electibility |
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zanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. ANY candidate can be accused of having an affair. |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I would be genuinely surprised if the could pin it on |
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zanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Why? |
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CWebster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. call it gut instinct |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 01:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
32. It's more effective if the candidate has a reputation for womanizing |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
52. Which makes me wonder if the story is really derived by Rove. |
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ozone_man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. Kerry rushed to defend Dean against Osama ad. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. That would rock! |
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DuctapeFatwa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
10. Any woman who ever dated any of them is being hunted down |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:30 AM Response to Reply #10 |
19. This brings up an important point... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. Dean remarked that he wouldn't touch the issue with a 10-foot pole |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. well, I do have mixed feelings about it. |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. The way they defended Dean from the Osama ad? N/T |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. The candidates should together condemn these attacks |
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Padraig18 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. One problem with that strategy: |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
39. Not if the stand they take is the one Kucinich already took. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. That's why Kucinich is the shi... |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. Classiest, anyway, of all the candidates still running. |
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mrgorth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
21. Agreed. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
41. Not if it gives them an edge on ad hominem attacks to defend their losing |
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janx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
47. The best way to stop the sex smearing is to refuse to give |
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library_max (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 02:44 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. NOW you tell us! |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 04:52 PM Response to Reply #47 |
55. I wish it were that simple! |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
56. Kerry is a big boy |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
57. hear, hear! |
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stickdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-13-04 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
58. I agree. (nt) |
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