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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:37 PM Original message |
Convince me I should continue to support a woman's right to choose. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because you're better than them. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
65. "Them" = You mean the people who don't work for my rights? n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. I went bonkers when I read the thread title, then noticed the author |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'll rec that. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. As did I |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
4. Do you really want to put it in these Machiavellian terms? n/t |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. ugh -- that makes no sense. care to explain? |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
5. I keep asking myself that same question |
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NorthernSpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 07:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
30. why don't you just do whatever you want? |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
7. Later. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
8. Your supporters are out there in the prochoice community! |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
9. you have the right to choose but don't stop somebody else's rights |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:59 AM Response to Reply #9 |
64. How would I be stopping somebody else's rights? |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
10. I would appreciate your take on Clinton's position. Link attached. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
66. I'd be happy to, in another thread. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R. |
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lisa58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
12. I wish I had a good answer for you.... |
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HeraldSquare212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, costitutionally, the right to privacy underpins both |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. Does it really have to be all or nothing? |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. I think the issue become a matter of this (for me)... |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #28 |
92. I have the same commitment for both. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
71. Wouldn't you say then... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't vote for myself. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
101. Well... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #101 |
130. I would say that children in poverty are "the most vulnerable among us". |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:21 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. I agree with you on every point. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Thanks, I agree with you as well that your civil rights are as important as all others. |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't think GBLT issues are coming up in this campaign enough |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:15 AM Response to Reply #16 |
70. Love your post -- right on! |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. On bended knee, m'lady, I offer you my sword. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. The Democratic party is a big place. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. Because you believe every woman has the |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Self-kick. |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
21. Wow - do I know how you feel. |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. because I too, have been in the street for all of our causes - and your |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. you hit the nail on the head. |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
24. I suppose |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
25. My guess... |
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izzybeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Same dilemma african-american feminists face within the women's movement. |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
29. By opposing or not supporting a woman's right to choose (abortion) |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
61. Help me make sure I understand the first part of your reply: |
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avrdream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. Excellent point. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:06 AM Response to Reply #31 |
67. Thanks, avr. :) |
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printpolitico (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
32. right to choose |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. You wrote your post with care. Your heart is in the right place, but IMHO you are wrong. |
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printpolitico (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. equal right now. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I'm at work, and cannot continue this dialogue beyond this. |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:13 AM Response to Reply #32 |
91. So by your logic: |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #32 |
94. I used to think that civil unions was all that I needed to support until... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #94 |
107. Not only that, but they don't work |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. Civil rights are civil rights. Period. |
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Johnny__Motown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
34. It is consistent with Supreme Court Decisions, so when the court decides in your favor..... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
68. Let me know if I understand what you're saying. |
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RazBerryBeret (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
37. EVEN if you think abortion is a sin... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
111. It's difficult for me to answer any of your questions. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
39. Kickety-kick. |
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GoldieAZ49 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. A right to choose everything |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Great post. n/t |
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LadyVT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. This is why... |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
43. Why, you ask? here is why |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Spoken like an advocate for the Pequeninos! |
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Firespirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
44. If your heart is not in it, you SHOULDN'T defend a cause -- any cause. |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
45. Can't help you here; I would rather see the removal of all marriage "rights" |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Marriage is most assuredly NOT a religious ceremony, even if many also do the religious part |
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PetraPooh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. My point is that it should be a solid, well defined contract, not an "I do" affair |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:48 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. It IS a solid, well-defined legal contract |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #56 |
83. Child support has nothing to do with marriage. Non married people file and get it all the time. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #83 |
132. Now that is ridiculous. Marriage is first and formost a contract-- |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #132 |
148. I think we are confusing a couple of things here, first a relevant court decision... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. So, how is it that people are able to collect alimony? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 02:06 AM Response to Reply #150 |
153. None of that requires a contract. In fact, none of those things are ever signed |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #56 |
87. Marriage is a civil contract, NOT a religious contract |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:14 AM Response to Reply #48 |
59. Replied wrong post...please ignore. n/t |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
46. Well, a couple of things... |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:03 PM Response to Reply #46 |
95. Dude, you are so off base |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #95 |
104. This should really be its own post. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #104 |
114. No, it shouldn't |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #114 |
119. Does your mom know you're online? |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. This thread is proving invaluable to determining who should be on my ignore list. Bye! |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. I weep in sorrow. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #95 |
113. No, YOU are off base. I was asked a question and I responded with my thoughts |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #95 |
116. Actually, you have earned my second ever DU ignore. Bye |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-14-08 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
49. I recall a question on DU maybe three years ago... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
50. Because I will continue to fight for your right to equality in this country, |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
51. Because all inequality is as irrational as 2+2=5 |
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LordJFT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
52. Bill Richardson does not support gay marriage |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
53. You care about an issue or you don't. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
55. I for one probably don't know how best to help you get your |
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Tektonik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
57. Kick for human rights |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #57 |
85. Or can we all be Vermonters? |
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complain jane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
58. Awesome post, Sapphocrat n/t |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
60. Because good people do for the sake of doing... |
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AGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
62. k and r |
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nonconformist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
63. Nailed. nt |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:10 AM Response to Original message |
69. You go girl! I Am right with you!! |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
72. You should vote for what is in your own best interest, and what you perceive is best for the country |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
73. Just another kick, because I think this is one of the best threads... |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
74. Well, I don;t know what to say, because I do have sympathy for you |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:02 AM Response to Original message |
75. You want us to vote for unviable candidates? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:51 AM Response to Reply #75 |
80. What makes a candidate "unviable"? |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #80 |
135. #1 is electability, because that goes to temperament. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #135 |
145. Temperament? |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
76. One of the smartest and most eloquent threads here in a LONG time... |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 04:51 AM Response to Original message |
77. I just don't understand. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:49 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I'd be more than happy to talk with you about this... |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:42 AM Response to Reply #79 |
84. Well, ok, but it will be difficult for me to be very persuasive. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
100. Let me try it from this angle, but I'm sure you know all of this. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #100 |
139. So, you're saying... |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #139 |
151. I agree, what we have been doing isn't working at all. |
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Iceburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. Why the McClurkin incident is so regugnant... an analogy |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #77 |
88. His "basic rights" and "tolerate" actually bother me more than Donnie Boy |
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miceelf (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #77 |
141. Not that it excuses anything |
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paperbag_ princess (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
78. because you want to retain control over your own body |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #78 |
112. I know you see my larger point... |
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paperbag_ princess (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 07:21 AM Response to Reply #112 |
136. I intentionally blurred the lines |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:53 AM Response to Original message |
81. One last kick for the morning crew. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
86. recommend |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
89. Because I, as a straight woman, worry about yours. |
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electron_blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
90. Sounds like you're trying to get even. |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
93. I don't blame you for being less enthusiastic about defending it, at all, at all |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
96. Thanks for the brilliance |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
97. Pure flamebait. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. I'm very sorry... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:29 PM Response to Reply #97 |
109. Obviously, you don't understand the OP -- however, you're username is very apt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #109 |
123. Deleted message |
Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. I don't think your posts are very productive at all. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #124 |
137. Damn -- I missed what his post said |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #137 |
138. Just that... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #138 |
147. Well, if it makes you feel any better |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #97 |
125. Sapphocrat is a long time, respected contributor to this forum |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
98. That is a really good point. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
99. In a perfect world, we can impose a purity test on those we elect. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. It's a more general question than who I should vote for, or not vote for. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #106 |
118. You know what, I'm gonna catch some crap for this. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
102. ... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
105. I don't discuss wedge issues during presidential campaigns |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. Are you saying... |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. Abortion rights |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #110 |
115. Oh, OK, just wanted to clarify. |
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sueragingroz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
117. From one pre-menopausal dyke to another.... you go grrl! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
121. Read Garrett Hardin's Tragedy of the Commons |
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1awake (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
126. I can't say that for many years |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:26 PM Response to Original message |
127. that's amazingly petty logic, isn't it? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #127 |
128. Tell me why. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-15-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #128 |
129. you already know |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:41 AM Response to Reply #129 |
134. Yes, but... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #134 |
156. every time i've connected those particular dots, it's a non-starter |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. A non-starter for, I'd guess, two reasons. |
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miceelf (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
140. Wow |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #140 |
142. I've been told LGBT equality... |
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miceelf (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #142 |
146. Well |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
143. Your stated issue is not part of the Dem. Party Platform. Right to choose IS. Big difference. nt |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. So then LGBT equality doesn't count... |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #144 |
154. Did I say that? Of course not. Thing is, Dems can reasonably disagree on the issue, and still |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. See, this is one of the many reasons I'm glad to not be a Democrat... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #155 |
159. And that's one of the reasons I'm rethinking my status as a Democrat |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 12:47 AM Response to Reply #159 |
163. Being in an open primary state, I was never under any pressure to join... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #154 |
157. Just trying to clarify what you're saying. |
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Pathwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
149. I can give you one compelling reason, Sapphocrat: |
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Hill_YesWeWill (652 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-16-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
152. What?! As on Obama supporter: LGBT equality totally matters! |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
160. if you dont support choice, then your supporting human slavery. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. OK... |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #161 |
172. on the fence |
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Der Blaue Engel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-17-08 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
162. I'm for civil rights for ALL Americans |
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HelenWheels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
164. because without pro-choice women return to being chattel |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-18-08 05:54 PM Response to Reply #164 |
165. But I'm unable to choose the course of my life, right now. |
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DDQ (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:19 AM Response to Reply #165 |
166. Thank you Sapphocrat. I had this same discussion at work about abortion rights |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
167. I stopped caring about the abortion issue.. |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
168. less republians will be bornt |
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GumboYaYa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
169. Because the notion that society controls a woman's body is just one symptom of the disease of |
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MS68 (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
170. Pro-choice and pro-gay rights is an absolute must in a |
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robbedvoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-19-08 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
171. because your civil rights are as important as mine - at least I consider them so |
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