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whatchamacallit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:29 AM
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I don't get the Hillary = substance thing
Sure she's been in the game for a while, but if that's the measure, Strom Thurmond was the most substantive politician on the planet.
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maddiejoan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:32 AM
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1. watch this
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REDFISHBLUEFISH Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:32 AM
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2. Yeah that would do it!
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paulk Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:34 AM
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3. um....
you need to learn more about logical fallacies if you want to be taken seriously.
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whatchamacallit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:44 AM
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5. I'm just sayin...
when you consider how little legislative difference there is between H and B, and how much H got wrong, or acquiesced to out of expediency, the Hillary auto-substance meme rings false.
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ClericJohnPreston Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:35 AM
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4. Because you are an Obamaton......
how would you understand what substance is. You have never heard it yet.
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whatchamacallit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:46 AM
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7. You're right, I haven't heard it yet, which is my point. n/t
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alcibiades_mystery Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Feb-06-08 11:44 AM
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6. Repeat it oftem enough, and it will start to make sense
Like this:

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See how that very substantial argument works?
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