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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:13 PM Original message |
Poll question: Conspiracy Theory poll!!! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. The person who accuses the other of "conspiracy theory" is saying "I'm losing this argument." |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes, and it gives those doing the accusing a justification for dismissing the other's argument! |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Or it just might mean that the other person is living in la la land. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. It might And you're right. Watergate, and the Tuskeegee Experiments. Foolish liberal conspiracy |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. You go right ahead and believe in any theory you wish. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 07:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. No, it means they've lost and they lack the intelligence to argue maturely. |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
24. Sure. If someone doesn't automatically buy into anything |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. What a complete black and white ignorance of the process of critical thinking and weighing evidence |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 07:44 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. A very nice post. However you will forgive me if I don't agree |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. Yes, it does mean such people are either ignorant or stupid. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Your right! |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. You obviously work for the pharma companies. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. No, but I did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night. |
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123infinity (276 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. Conspiracy theories are not the same as scientific theories. They are just notions; |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Now now stop that. You cannot survive the flames on this |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
5. It depends a lot on the validity of the claim |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
6. Coincidence Theorists are very touchy about their crazy whacko makes-no-sense theories. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 08:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I always found that Bush-Dallas FBI Memo intriguing, Tom. |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Oswald didn’t do it |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 08:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Joan Mellen: ''Who was Lee Harvey Oswald?'' |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Come now. To assume such Hippie Craziness would be to assume that crooks sometimes plant false |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Three Letters |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. You mean like this? |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 08:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. LOL! This poll is not based on any particular DU thread! LOL n/t |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. (*_*) |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. This poll is nothing but a conspiracy to make me express an opinion. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 08:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Shh! n/t |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-08 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
22. I guess it depends: |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. "No matter what I show him" Are you sure about that? |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
26. Depends on the evidence, just like any debate. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-20-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I;m not saying anyone believes there is a conspiracy ... |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 08:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. By definition it is baseless if there is no evidence. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-08 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. It depends - sometimes people really do conspire |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. Here's more fuel for the conspiracy theory fire. |
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tismyself (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-21-08 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
35. Standing by option #2. |
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