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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:29 PM Original message |
So what do we tell the 13 year old gay kid? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
1. we tell him or her that s/he sucks |
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funkybug (59 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Not the right msg |
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galileoreloaded (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
124. Lets worry about keeping the 13 YO fed. n/t |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #124 |
163. Why so the kid can just blow his or her brains out? 1/3 of juvenile suicides are LGBT. |
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David Dunham (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sadly, not for the foreseeable future can she or he expect true equality |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. What was Obama told about being President when he was 13? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. not just 34 years ago, but i would say 4-8 years ago also |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. you tell them that Obama could not have been elected not too long ago |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Obama, as a child, could think about growing up and getting married |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. yes, but if his mother and father wanted to marry at one time they couldn't |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. And strangely enough, Obama didn't learn the lesson of that. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Obama opposed Proposition 8 |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:52 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Modestly. And also articulated his opposition to marriage, which boosted Yes on 8. |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. it's disappointing but it's politics, i do think Obama will improve |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's something to hope for. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 05:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
178. not so. not in MA and not in CT |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Something about camps and shock therapy, I suppose. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. unfortunately few 13 yr old gay kids even have FAMILY they can share with let alone dreams of a |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. Sadly true. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. "when the bigots talk about the "children", gay children are never part of their conversation" |
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indigo32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
183. exactly -NT |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. Conservative parents would force him into "reparative" therapy |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:03 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. My dad thought that was a good idea with my brother. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. We tell her or him that one ballot measure lost but that the vote |
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ellius101 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think you should email this question to Jack Cafferty at CNN |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. be my guest |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. We lie. We tell him his equality is important to a lot of people, and they don't think he's |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
19. We cool it, |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Women didn't get the vote by "cooling it" |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
89. And we don't WANT to be California anymore. I even took "Go West" off heavy Ipod rotation. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
20. Deleted message |
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22. Deleted message |
mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. how about- rome wasn't built in a day? |
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elleng (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. GOOD mopinko!!!! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. You've got to be shitting me. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #41 |
94. Seriously |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #94 |
106. It's like you never left. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #106 |
120. Well, at least things picked up right where they were left off |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #94 |
112. Hope your clothing can handle treadmarks |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. We hardly ever get out from under the bus. In fact, we like it down here! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #116 |
117. A lot of good progressives have ended up under there lately. n/t |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #117 |
121. That's because this is the best place to party! |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #117 |
148. You can say that again. n/t |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:29 AM Response to Reply #116 |
172. Ah... I think i'll pass. How's the transmission looking? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #112 |
123. We can see how well this new Columbia fleece jacket (courtesy of John Hancock) can handle it |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:25 PM Response to Reply #94 |
147. Nothing has changed. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. I know |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
69. FANTASTIC show of support. He must be your friend. Not like those filthy queers. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:12 PM Response to Reply #69 |
135. Deleted message |
yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #135 |
141. Thank you! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. and just because you don't care about something |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. did i say i didn't care? i do. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I know that this will come as a complete surprise to you, but the OP was not about you. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. explain to me how the OP is in any way, shape or form "flamebait" |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Psst. Google "narcissistic personality disorder." Just a suggestion. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. I'm beginning to suspect that |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Damn. I had the gender wrong. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:44 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. See if she has a button you can buy |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. I love it! I want one desperately. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #82 |
86. "Have you shit on your friends today?" |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. And the old chestnut - "Sit down and shut up until we feel like bothering with you." |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:51 PM Response to Reply #86 |
93. that one alone pays the mortgage |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
101. Well, that makes sense. Just go read any thread about "gifted" people where that poster replies. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:03 AM Response to Reply #66 |
179. it's a term defined by the DSM, the manual that once classified homosexuality a disorder |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
65. In other words. HEY!! You queers!!! STFU and sit down!!!! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #65 |
98. I recommend this post |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #65 |
105. Yup. And it's crazy - it's not like we're going to do that. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Actually, Barack is one. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
136. Psssssst........ |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:17 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. I voted for him, and I'm giving him a chance. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #54 |
72. I see one person "treating people like shit." And one person praising it. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #54 |
96. Perspective? You'd rather feel good at the expense of discussing this issue. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
150. How is asking a question shitting on people? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:39 PM Response to Reply #150 |
158. Yeah, but they were bridge-burny kinds of questions. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Let me understand. Human rights are a reward for being polite. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Silly! "Pick your battles!" |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. that's not what i said, either. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Revision. Now I think I get it. Human rights are to be denied to those who "shit on their friends" |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Who has been "shitting on their friends" since Tuesday? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:40 PM Response to Reply #62 |
77. According to melt-down over there, human rights are a reward for being cool and polite. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
71. Our friends aren't being shit on. Enemies of civil rights are being shit on. NT |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #58 |
111. Where did you get the idea that you GIVE us our rights? |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #111 |
118. Now don't be rude or we'll never get rights! We gotta ask real nice. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #58 |
137. Lemme get this shit off my face |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #58 |
151. Rights are not won. Rights are bestowed by the government. |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:40 PM Response to Reply #58 |
182. Human rights are "won"? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #182 |
188. --- |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. Are you kidding? Seriously? The GLBT community should just |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. Thank you. Thank you very much! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #50 |
70. that's not what i said, either. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Hey, genius. Know thy enemy. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #73 |
102. Definitely top three |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. Man. I LOVE you. And not in that whole sexual lesbian flvegan fantasy way. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #108 |
115. I love you too, but not in that - you know, that gay way. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. We don't live that far from each other. We should get together |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:02 PM Response to Reply #122 |
125. Great idea! Let's meet for lunch some weekend! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:09 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. She'll make you pick up her wine tab |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #122 |
131. You need to come up to NJ |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #108 |
130. I love you, too |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. YOU are the only person "flaming" anybody in this thread. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:01 PM Response to Reply #70 |
119. Our friends don't criticize us for discussing this topic. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #70 |
152. McClurkin. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:36 PM Response to Reply #70 |
154. Fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuck fuckity fuck fuck fuck. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:37 PM Response to Reply #154 |
155. who are you arguing with? nt. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
113. Thank you, my ally! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #113 |
126. I do get it. I've gotten it for years. And the ignorance makes me sick to my stomach. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
52. I'll pick my battles. Be assured, after Prop 8 I'll be very picky. NT |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #52 |
157. VERY picky, indeed. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
97. "everyone who doesn't agree with you 100% of the time is not your mortal enemy" |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. Now, there you go burning bridges and stuff. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. quite an ironic sig pic. nt. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. I don't know if it's satire or worn proudly. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. Some have said President Lincoln was gay. |
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RadiationTherapy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:13 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. People have been asking about you in El Loungo. nt |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
142. good one |
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Independent_Voice (222 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
25. Tell him/her this: "Eventually, they will die off." |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #25 |
127. That's actually a very, very good point. |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
27. I would tell them you love them. Like I told my gay daughter when she was 13. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. you're a good dad |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Thank you. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
28. I don't know what to say. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
38. He can't use the term married for his partner |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Fantastic contribution. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #45 |
55. I'm to the point where I don't know why I even bother. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I realize that its a small minority of jerks. Most DUers don't agree with the gay bashing. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I'm just getting tired. I am SO glad that my three kids |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #61 |
79. It is wonderful to see how easily the younger generation gets it. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
88. Interestingly, my husband and I were discussing this very issue this |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #88 |
99. I have nothing to add. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
129. You're not. They are a breath of fresh air. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:38 PM Response to Reply #129 |
156. I would like to add my thanks to yours. Thank you, huge majority of DU, for being supporters! |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #59 |
145. They are in fact |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #55 |
109. And we all know how THAT election turned out |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Nor can he and his partner see each other if incapacitated in the hospital in most states. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:33 PM Response to Reply #51 |
64. More than a thousand. More than a thousand rights associated with marriage. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
53. Plus, he can't have the more than 1,000 rights given to married people, even if he has a partner. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:10 PM Response to Original message |
39. how about girls? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:08 PM Response to Reply #39 |
132. It's a valid point. That said, please move past the primaries already. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #132 |
140. it's nothing to do with the primaries |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. We tell him or her hate is hate |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
43. I don't know. nt. |
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Stop Cornyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
46. Tell them Thomas Jefferson was right: "A little patience, and we shall see the reign of witches pass |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. Stay away from the Catholic Church and the LDS Church. nm |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
68. Well, I'm a Catholic and I think I'm probably one of the most vocal |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #68 |
87. Shout out to Catholics! My partner is Catholic and so are her parents. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. LOL. We used to say my mom was going to be the next Pope. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:35 AM Response to Reply #68 |
173. Sorry if i offend, but i don't like it when the churches interfer with legislation. nm |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #48 |
114. Don't compare Catholics with the LDS |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #114 |
186. I did not compare. However, there are a lot of similarities. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
74. whatever. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:43 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Right. It's the fault of the people who don't want to have their |
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ellius101 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
81. Mopinko, you're right... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:45 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Thank you, ellius101. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. ** fist bump ** |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:50 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Holy Crap!!! You're a terrorist? I KNEW IT!!!!! |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:52 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. Well he IS queer. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #95 |
104. He is???? I wish you had told me. Now I need hand sanitizer. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #104 |
110. Wait. He might not be - he might be straight but a fan of human rights. |
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ellius101 (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:56 PM Response to Reply #95 |
107. Being a terrorist.... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #107 |
128. Have a good evening. You're one of my new best friends! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #92 |
100. I'm the bastard son of Bill Ayres |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #100 |
161. ... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:52 PM Response to Reply #92 |
162. ... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #81 |
134. Thank you for that. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #81 |
153. you know, it's like when your siblings are fighting. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #153 |
159. I repeat |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #159 |
165. if that is a sincere question, i will answer it in the morning. nt |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #165 |
166. It was sincere the first time I typed it |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:23 AM Response to Reply #166 |
168. me too. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 05:30 AM Response to Reply #153 |
177. I'll say it on this thread as well... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:34 PM Response to Reply #177 |
189. 'we need to be tolerant of people who believe that marriage should be between a man and a woman' |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
138. tell them - anyone gives you shit about being gay? tell them to fuck off after you hit them with a |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
143. You live in an uncivilized country that is not as evolved as much as so many other |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
144. NEVER GIVE UP |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
146. It's true, Americans do make a big deal out of sex... |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
160. According to some here we tell them "shut up and stop complaining about the weight of the bus" |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-09-08 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
164. We tell him that there is absolutely NOTHING WRONG with him, but that there are people who believe |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
167. I think we have to tell them the truth: They're facing a lot of prejudice. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
169. Tell him to limit discussion of this issue to the Prop 8 Forum |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:36 AM Response to Reply #169 |
170. LOL! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:59 AM Response to Reply #169 |
171. lol |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:47 AM Response to Reply #169 |
175. -- |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
174. It sucks so hard. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
176. we tell them to hold on, and don't give up. I have a anti-suicide video on youtube for that, |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
180. Well tell them that they can be anything |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
181. the other side would argue that a 13-year-old can't possibly know . . . |
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indigo32 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
184. this is the sad thing about this |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
185. Letter from a Vermont Mother |
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carlyhippy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #185 |
187. OMG that is such a sad letter |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
190. from what I've seen lately, tell him/her to STFU and get in the back of the bus. nt. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
191. Gay is the new black! |
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