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blurp (769 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:53 AM Original message |
Right-winger Orson Scott Card actually sounds like a human re: immigrants |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Didn't he write "Ender's Game?" |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. He calls himself a Tony Blair Democrat |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. I wonder if his |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
4. I guess the world is coming to an end after all |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
5. Have read before that Card was ultra-conservative, but this passage on |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. As of a couple of years ago he was dem. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hi, igil. Thanks for that info. I didn't know his political leanings |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Wonder no more ... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I loved the |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Yes. Hi there, MuseRider. The short stories are very good. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I really enjoyed them. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. O yeah -- the casting. I don't know how they'd find somebody to |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. WAS? |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. IS. I carried over the 'was' from the other sentence and forgot to |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
6. He's a vicious homophobe, but I suppose he may not be pure evil. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. trust me, he's pure evil |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. Rove was echoing these sentiments yesterday.. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Notice how there's no criticism of the policies that create this dynamic. |
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Drewskie (465 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. Decent sci-fi writer... though he's no Asimov or Clarke |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sounds like very good words to me. Why is he considered right-wing? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. because he is openly rightwing and anti-gay, anti-woman |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I think you might have read Ender's Game too fast (or something) |
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