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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 06:55 PM Original message |
Re: Obama's letter to LGBT's. "Just as important...neither will I close my ears to the voices..." |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't see it the way that way. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Yes, the hateful have a right to free speech. But why does Obama have to make that point? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. That was my point exactly... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 10:12 AM Response to Reply #20 |
107. I just added them to my ignore list. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. I don't think that you should feel any differently. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #22 |
69. I am naive perhaps but I see the letter as one that |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
63. How do you change minds if you do not engage them? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. What if he had used those words in a letter to the NAACP or a prominent |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
3. sounds to me like he plans to listen first so he can address their concerns as he explains |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. We already know why people are against gay people. The Bible tells them so, they claim. |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. LOL -- yeah, and then he can listen to the KKK |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think the voices balance out, frankly. It's hooey. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Good Lord. He wants to convince homophobes, not appease them. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Then Obama needs to start talking to the KKK as well... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Not even close. The KKK is a hate group. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Giving someone who says gays are out to kill our children a mic... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:25 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. Letting a confused closeted homophobe speak for 30 minutes... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Research the ex-gay movement -- it kills people |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. And he's part of an organization that preaches this sort of thing... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
64. Who has McClurkin killed? Nobody. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #64 |
77. Once again, research the ex-gay movement and gay teen suicide, then get back to me |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. Oh please, the only reason he wouldn't ask for their support |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #49 |
65. Homophobia? Easy for you to say when you're anonymous. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Yes, I am gay...sorry that I like the Red Sox, too... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Deleted message |
joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Trying to justify bigotry against gays and lesbians is homophobia... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. I never justified bigotry, and you know it. Your spinning and lying grows tiresome. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:26 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Let's see...not trying to engage racists is understanding... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
115. You had me until you told me you like the Sox, Damn you!!! Seriously though... |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Barack Obama deserves the Nobel Peace Prize |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Well, he'll repeal all of DOMA, which Hillary won't. So who's friendlier to LGBT rights? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. LOL - yeah, he'll repeal DOMA, right |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Personally, I don't think Hiilary will, either. |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Agreed...neither will get the votes in the Senate or House... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Aaaaaah! I knew it was too good to believe. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. Here we go again |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
41. It's a dead horse to YOU, because you don't give a shit, as you have shown many times. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #41 |
97. Have I, now? |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
15. He's a joke on this issue |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. His patronizing purple prose is beginning to get on my nerves, big time. n/t |
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maddiejoan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
23. Right here |
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1awake (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not to sure |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
43. Thanks, that is respectful. Peace back at you. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. A new low, even for you. |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Wanting to change bigots' minds is not a bad thing |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Where does he say their VIEWS are equally important? |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Where does he say he wants to change bigots' minds? |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. "those who still need to be convinced. That is the work we must do..." |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. He says he will listen to bigots, not try to change their minds |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. What does "convince" mean? |
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hulklogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #39 |
44. If you believe that Senator Obama is 100% committed to full equality in his first 100 days |
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Mark Twain Girl (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. Why on earth was there a need to say that he will give an ear to bigots? |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
28. "of those who still need to be convinced." OMG OBAMA THINKS BIGOTS SHOULD BE CONVINCED |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Any bigot who thinks BHO is trying to convince them otherwise... |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:30 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Wow, you call yourself a christian but don't believe in redemption on this issue. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. Ummm... where the hell did I call myself a Christian? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #36 |
52. Then go to talk to racists and anti-semites...listen to their voices... |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
79. I have observed that bigots can't be convinced. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
92. If we had waited to "convince" those people in Selma |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
31. Fence sitting is always unattractive... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. Thank you. I was so hopeful when I read the letter posted here until I reached that paragraph. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Hate groups should have no voice, imho |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. 'Encouraging people to hate one another isn't worthy of protection.' BRAVA! |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #45 |
62. No you wern't . |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #62 |
70. I should have known Little Miss Merry Sunshine would chime in... |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Well, she's 100% correct. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. In your opinion... |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #62 |
91. The OP is just another transparent way to introduce a new McClurkin thread every day. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
34. voices of those who still need to be convinced? Bigots? |
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RunningFromCongress (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
37. EVERY voice is as important as the next. Welcome to equality. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. Equality for Nazis! Equality for KKK! EVRY voice is as important as the next! |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. False analogy |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. How fortunate that the majority of gays have you for their voice! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Then act to convince ant-semites and racists of them being wrong... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. So, Hitler's voice is important too... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. Because I don't think that's intended to be about appeasement |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Beautiful post. Thanks. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:08 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Thank *you*! nt |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #57 |
84. Great post, JerseygirlCT! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Thanks! nt |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
59. SHUN EVERYONE WITH DIFFERING OPINIONS! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
71. Bigotry is not an opinion.... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #71 |
83. Who said anything about justifying? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. Is repealing civil rights for Blacks also just a differing opinion that needs to be entertained? |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. What the hell are you talking about? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
96. Yes, I shun bigots, racists and homophobes. Sorry about that. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
61. I don't necessarily think it's about appeasing... |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
66. Did you read the whole letter or did you just... |
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1awake (852 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. bigoted.... get a grip. n/t |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. I believe I have used the word correctly |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #66 |
78. Let's engage the racists! n/t |
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dcindian (881 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Sure I am up for that. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
94. No, I just picked out a paragraph out of context to justify my vote for Edwards. (oh brother) |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #94 |
110. say what you want to about Obama, but he is the only presidential candidate in history |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
85. Who would want to close their ears to the beatitudes of Those Who Need To Be Convinced. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
89. Exactly |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
90. So why isn't Clinton for gay marriage? Is it due to her beliefs |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
93. Oh...recommended. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. So, no record left of someone calling me "mentally ill" I see lol |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
98. Great letter. I still say Barack Obama will do us well |
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Mr. Mule (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-28-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
99. Not again... |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:04 AM Response to Original message |
100. Obama's pandering to the homophobic bigots is DISGUSTING... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
101. this ranks right up there with that ''set of basic rights'' |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Did Obama ACTUALLY say that? "Live their lives in a way that DOESN'T CAUSE DISCRIMINATION"? |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 01:43 AM Response to Reply #101 |
103. that quote |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 03:30 AM Response to Reply #103 |
105. I'd never read that quote before. Obama only cares about minorities if he is in the minority... |
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Hillary_Hillary (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
104. I don't buy it.. He's already shown his true colors wrt GLBT. |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-29-08 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
106. ... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
108. Here's something you might enjoy |
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angie_love (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #108 |
109. Say what you want to about Obama, but he is the only presidential candidate in history |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #109 |
122. First of all, I doubt you even read the piece. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
111. Long story, one I hope you find worthwhile... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #111 |
112. Apples and Oranges... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. He didnt challenge the Prejudice... |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #113 |
114. You can challenge someone's beliefs without insulting them... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. But just think for a moment about how it would be if someone who has the relationship that he has |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. You seem to put a lot of faith in a politician... |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Voting for and supporting someone for office, or for that matter, hiring someone for a job is... |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
119. I wonder if you caught Dan Savage reporting on the Obama campaign on Real Time last night. |
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stevenleser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Which is what I thought he would do as I mentioned to Solon just a bit upthread |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Problem is he uses that bullshit "Love the sinner" framing that is really damn... |
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