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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:16 PM Original message |
Poll question: Would You Let Your Son Join a Club That Prohibits African-Americans If the Club Was Really Fun? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. gee I wonder what you are diving at here |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Just Answer the Question, Claire. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. I voted yes. "Excludes" is a broad category of actions or inactions. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Changed to Prohibited, Since Apparenty, Exclusion Can Be Hunky-Dorey To Some. |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:26 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. As soon |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
4. What sort of club? |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:27 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. The Aspen Slalom Club |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. A Really Fun Club With Lots of Outdoor Activities, Fresh Air, And Sunshine. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Like the Boy Scouts of America does to gays? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:32 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Why, Yes...I Believe That Would Be an Apt Comparison. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. or Atheists |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. or atheists. |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
61. I've always wondered about the American boy scouts. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #61 |
136. Don't confuse the boy and girl scouts in the US - the boy scouts |
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satya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
103. And that is why our son is not a boy scout. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 06:51 PM Response to Reply #103 |
117. Thanks. It could be a truly great organization, but it was taken over by haters. |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
105. Ding, ding, ding!! |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
10. Why would this be anything other than "NO" |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. + 500000 nt. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #10 |
43. as with anything, there are exceptions. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #43 |
52. Name one |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
94. an American Indian club for American Indians studying their history & culture |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. Why Would Either Of Those Groups Need To Exclude Others? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. and if the purpose of the organization is not to share with others, but |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. If You Want to Have a Club Devoted to a Particular Event or Shared Experience, Knock Yourself Out. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 03:54 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. +1 |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #97 |
113. So there are no Swiss Blacks? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. Can you give us an example? Please? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #43 |
79. Ruby, you have all of our attention |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #79 |
110. Why are you asking me? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Because my eyesight is terrible and I feel really dopey now! |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. Not a problem -- I was just confused! |
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Parker CA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
83. What, in your mind, would a reasonable exception be? I'm truly curious. nt. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
122. lol |
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ampad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
107. Thank you EOM |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
11. I see Congressdouchebag Joe "the lying racist shitbag" Wilson is a registered member here. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. See Post #2. That Poster Had an Issue With the Original Terminology |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. interesting observation |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
13. As long as all the members are atheist, certainly.... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not a snowball's chance in hell. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. If our local hypothetical club was run the way our local Scout pack is run, |
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WhollyHeretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. Of course. What's wrong with supporting racism for the chance to go camping? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
19. No and I was a pack leader (in another country) once |
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yost69 (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
87. Wow. Learn something new every day. When I was in boy scouts there was no merit badge for |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
99. Why Would There Be? Neither Are Allowed to Join. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #87 |
100. Dupe |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. No. But he could join a club that prohibited whites. nt |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
124. really? do you know one? |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. Nope. No organizations that exist specifically for only one race. None. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #130 |
147. That's right, I did...your original statement was much different than your reply |
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Morning Dew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 11:58 AM Response to Reply #130 |
159. the Klan, maybe. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
21. wow only 6 to 25 at this point |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:33 AM Response to Reply #21 |
71. That's not the question, though |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I Think You Missed a Few Nits, Captain Clueless. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 11:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Should Parents Be Able To Bar Their Children's Participation In A School LGBT Support Group? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 11:25 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. It's Amazing How You Turned "Not Supporting Bigotry" Into "Nazi Parenting" |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #80 |
89. Oh do teach me about parenting... |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Um...There's a Difference Between Being Ignorant and Being Socially Responsible. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. You can raise your child to think for himself without endorsing racism, you know. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Glad To Help. You Were Clearly Confused About the Issue. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #93 |
121. Where did he endorse racism? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
131. Joining a Racist Organization, Funding It With Your Dollars, and Supporting It With Your Presence |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #131 |
144. Deleted message |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:02 PM Response to Reply #144 |
148. The Funny Thing About Being Wrong Is That You Invariably Run Out of Arguments |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #148 |
154. Looking through your posts, you seem to have run out of arguments long ago. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:02 PM Response to Reply #80 |
120. Its amazing how when given an honest answer you dont like, you call someone a nazi. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #120 |
132. Any Parent "Powerless" to Forbid His Son From Doing Something Hateful Is a Shitty Parent. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #132 |
143. YOU are the one that needs to make the return trip from Imaginationland |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:05 PM Response to Reply #143 |
149. And I Made It Clear That This Poll Was NOT About Adults. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-18-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #149 |
164. You have made it clear that you disparage anyone that disagrees with you |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. This is why I like DU |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Actually, you have no idea of who walks the walk |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Really? |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. I didn't allow my sons to join the scouts because they discriminate against gays and atheists, |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Depends upon type of club. Scottish Heritage or Red Head club then yes - |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. But, |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
38. I already addressed that in my original statement - |
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slampoet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
26. Do they rape cows too? that can be fun. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 06:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Whew! I thought I was the only one. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. You mean Sons of Knute? |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
30. The Bob club We check. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. I met a 12 year old who looked into the BSA and then quit. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:32 PM Response to Reply #32 |
90. Children Should Be Forbidden From Figuring Things Out |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:36 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Sad to say, I've run into at least 2 such families. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Yes, Because If You Don't Let Your Son Join a Racist Organization, They'll Never Know Racism Is Bad. |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:24 PM Response to Reply #95 |
142. I was referring to homophobic parents. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:07 PM Response to Reply #142 |
150. The Poster You Were Responding To Was NOT Referring Only To Homophobic Parents. |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
33. No absolutely not! nt |
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Ulysses_The_Red (29 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 05:02 AM Response to Original message |
34. I think it would be one of those... |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 05:23 AM Response to Original message |
35. Depends on my son's age. If he's elementary school age, "No" and explain to him, why. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
36. Who voted yes? |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #36 |
45. I didn't vote at all, but perhaps someone who feels this poll isn't exactly kosher? |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:05 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Bigotry is bigotry. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. I voted yes, and commented above, because my son is in the Scouts and I assumed that's what the OP |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Enjoy your stay. n/t |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:36 AM Response to Reply #36 |
72. People with adult sons? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
39. Abso-fucking-lutely NOT! |
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surrealAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #39 |
75. I imagine the poll results would be far different if ... |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:51 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Without a Doubt. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
41. yes, if the club was called |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
44. Well how fun is it? I mean Disneyland fun? Or Magic Mountain Fun? Or Knotts Berry Farm? |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
47. I'd like to know who the people are who voted yes just so I can stay the hell away from you. nt |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
48. Nope... |
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rocktivity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
49. Circular reasoning |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
51. I already answered this here. |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
54. I wouldn't join a club like that |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
55. The Interesting Thing Is The People Who Voted "Yes" WITHOUT a No-Hatred Condition. |
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JANdad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. OK...I voted yes just to piss you off with your stupid push-poll... |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #57 |
67. Why Would That Piss Me Off? |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
126. you seem to be the one that is pissed off |
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Zywiec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Since you are apparently making the comparison to the BSA |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Yeah, It's My Imagination That the BSA Won't Allow Gays. |
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wolfgangmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #58 |
68. I see nothing wrong with their mission statement ... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #58 |
115. What does "eligible" mean? nt |
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yost69 (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:27 PM Response to Reply #55 |
88. But I bet it would be ok to join a black only group right? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:01 PM Response to Reply #88 |
101. Find Me One That Is Discriminatory, And We'll Discuss. |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
56. yes, but you know...how dare we compare prejudice to prejudice. |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
59. Awesome poll. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
60. No way. I don't want my children associating with avowed racists. n/t |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
62. no, but my daughter is in brownies. is the OP suggesting that that's just as bad? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #62 |
70. AFAIK, The Brownies Don't Have Any Exclusionary Policies, Other Than You Have to Be a Girl |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. cool. you had me worried. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #70 |
125. So being exculsionary is ok |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. Of Course. See How I'm Excluding You From Further Consideration? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:36 PM Response to Reply #133 |
145. As you have shown that having a rational discussion is out of the question. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:09 PM Response to Reply #145 |
151. Ah, Yes. Just As I Thought. No Argument. |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #151 |
155. So stop looking at yourself in the mirror and the ignorance wont be so obvious. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
116. Girl Scouts has a non-discrimination policy, which is clearly stated. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #116 |
138. Exactly. Similar name, very different outlooks. nt |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
63. Hmm. That hypothetical club sounds like the GOP -- minus the "really fun" part. |
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imdjh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
64. I just think it's funny that people send their sons to the pope and the lds for moral training. nt |
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Kid Dynamite (307 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
69. You're talking about the US Senate right? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #69 |
85. (snarfle) |
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Better Today (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
77. Without some reasonable specifics like child's age/maturity, are there other similar opportunities, |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
81. No. |
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Alenne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
82. No and I wouldn't let my child join the Boy Scouts either. nt |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
84. My son wanted to join the Boy Scouts and I said no. n/t |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:04 PM Response to Reply #84 |
102. We did too, but we started our own group for kids of gay & atheist (& straight &religious) parents. |
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NaturalHigh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
86. I don't know what club you're talking about... |
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One_Life_To_Give (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
92. If it was just for a $50million liability policy |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
106. 10% yes = 10% DU posters this AM are RW trolls. |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Probably Not Racists, Though. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #109 |
119. perhaps that 10% is something else |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #119 |
139. So...Unless You Get a "Story", You're a Racist. |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #139 |
157. or you skew the poll |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #139 |
158. see, I just voted (I'm #23) |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #139 |
160. I read the replies of the thread |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-19-09 10:10 AM Response to Reply #139 |
165. kick |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #106 |
127. ding, ding, ding! |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
118. You mean, like the "good ol boys club" ? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
123. Would you let your son vote in a poll that is obviously flamebait? |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #123 |
135. It's Funny How Anything the Bigots Don't Like Is Flamebait. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
128. threads about race |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
129. At a certain age I would let him make up his own mind... |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #129 |
137. Care To Elaborate On the Difference? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. There are very few "white's only" organizations that aren't hate groups in this day and age |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:23 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. There Are Very Few Hate Groups That Don't Exclude People Due to Bigotry. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #141 |
146. And you haven't really answered mine either |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:10 PM Response to Reply #146 |
152. I'm Sorry That You Don't Consider Deliberately Excluding Gays a Form of Hate. |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #152 |
153. The Boy Scouts aren't the Westboro Baptist Church, the KKK, or the Aryan Nations |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-16-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
134. He's not a boy scout, either, for similar reasons. nt |
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litlady (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
156. I don't believe it COULD be fun if the people there dislike members of a specific group. |
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akwapez (342 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
161. Thank you for this thread |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
162. Yes |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-17-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
163. Looks like I can't vote... but... |
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