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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:19 PM Original message |
Don't add my name to any list of orthodox left wing liberals |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
1. Retaliation thread? |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:25 PM Original message |
It explains a lot that you would take a post like grantcart's and accuse him of retaliation. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Its in response to a general attitude that many here express that there is |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:31 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Ah, like the traditional "Malloy truth checkers check in!" thing here? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. lol well if you think that there is no difference between a bunch of |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Who wants to "form a group"? Who wants to "make a list"? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
45. lol you have a serious problem with reading comprehension and application of logic |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #45 |
98. No, I think I saw it pretty clearly from the start. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:59 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. lol you really do have a problem with reading and logic |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:06 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. Attempting to insult me will get you nowhere. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #20 |
40. i bet you dollars to doughnuts if I, grantcart, and many other liberals "checked in" on that thread, |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
61. It happened... |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #61 |
137. Which poster from NJ? |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
146. exactly why I didn't post there. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
147. exactly why I didn't post there. |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
77. Sure... |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. Well I thought that another major difference was that conservatives |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. More inductive generalizations |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:53 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. and more reductions of absurdity |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #99 |
109. not even close to specific enough. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
82. Too right. Dr. House stepped in |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #82 |
196. And every bit of it was richly deserved. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
135. there was no lashing out in the op |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
120. I'm a flaming liberal leftie from way the heck back. I know what |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
144. that wasn't the purpose of my thread |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. I think the original thread was bad form. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #7 |
95. Amen. After being lectured that we don't march in lockstep whenever |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:10 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. Well put. (nt) |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #95 |
126. Hah |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:24 PM Response to Reply #126 |
168. Indeed, We were/are loons. Left wing icons were/are loons. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #126 |
175. You don't think the hard left has gained ANYTHING? That there's no difference |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. And if a progressive was in office, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:45 PM Response to Reply #176 |
178. Obama didn't run against someone more to the left. He ran against McCain. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:25 AM Response to Reply #178 |
192. If Obama had been truthful about the way he would govern, |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #192 |
202. The election was between Obama and McCain. Of course Obama would have had my vote. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #202 |
203. Well, enjoy your half a loaf. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #203 |
206. The gay community will benefit from HCR just as much as the straight community. |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 05:26 PM Response to Reply #206 |
207. I'm not talking about them benefiting from HCR. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #207 |
209. There will be high risk pools run by the government until the four years is over, |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 06:12 PM Response to Reply #126 |
208. Well if you are that far to the edge of anything, that will be the case |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
160. And I don't. n/t |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
197. I think it's bad for to come to THIS thread to say the original thread was in bad form. |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I don't see it as relatilation of that thread. He just has a different opinion. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
16. Don't bother |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. it's bad form to have a different opinion? |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
104. Never. Nor is the heresy of questioning this one. |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
188. Yes, sadly those days are gone |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
36. Deleted message |
ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
103. Exactly! Whoa! How the mighty have fallen? eom |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
162. You know it. |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm pretty sure nobody would make that mistake. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. so you have your list and your checking it twice? |
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Luminous Animal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #12 |
43. Yes, I have an informal list. I don't have unlimited time to read every post In GD. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. Rec. I don't like compartmentalization and categorization |
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berni_mccoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:26 PM Original message |
I stand with grantcart. |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. What if grantcart is sitting? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. we sit together, or we stand alone... or something. |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
159. ...sitting on the commode |
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R. P. McMurphy (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. k & r n/t |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Haha! Don't be one of those "orthodox" Democrats--join the "New Democrats!" Stand up for issues like |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. +1 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Deleted message |
rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. My point is that you're trying to label the traditional Dem platform as "orthodox" |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Anti War |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
51. Hmmph |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:16 PM Response to Reply #51 |
67. No it does not |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
86. Err.. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #86 |
114. The most contentious disagreement is the War in Afghanistan |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #114 |
125. Two points |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #37 |
55. here's how it works (in their minds); |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:10 PM Response to Reply #55 |
165. No, this is how it works. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:03 PM Response to Reply #165 |
173. i have yet to see anyone say anything remotely like that, however. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Bullshit. Get over yourself & stop projecting. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
47. Right so where did I project such positions as "agreement with torture" with |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. + 1 indeed |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. Yes, for them being called on carrying out the neocons' agenda=purity test |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
42. rudy, you just made a whole lot of crap up right there. no wonder you think everything is a DLC |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Deleted message |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:00 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. yes, you caught us, we're all following orders from karl rove!11!! |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
59. Sure... |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. IMITATING--not following orders. Let's be clear. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
88. +100. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
132. Well said. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
138. how is this responsive to the OP? Clue: It's not. Not remotely |
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ultracase24 (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
153. That would be a Republican |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
183. Well stated, rudy! |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. ttt |
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Beetwasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. I'm Making A List, Checking It Twice, Gonna Find Out Whose Naughty Or Nice |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. Oops |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. yeah...awesome |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think you're pretty safe. n/t |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. lol I appreciate the humor of the snark done with a light touch. Well done. |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
17. Too many on the left are just like the right, they let their ideology become their religion. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
44. And like a religion, use it to exclude the 'other'. |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
52. delete n/t |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
21. Very well said Grant! |
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T Wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. I think you are missing the point that many are trying to make - at least, the one that is in my |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Let's be grown ups and not see how obtuse we can be - can we? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #24 |
80. Progressive/Liberal IMO generally means a belief that everybody deserves a fair shot |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. +1 Good OP. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
30. Usually lists are associated with the right. |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
33. Pragmatism is the enemy of principle. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
35. liberalism is like pornography.... |
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brendan120678 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
39. Excellent post. |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
46. No list, but there have to be some points of agreement |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #46 |
54. Saying that we don't need lists is not the same as saying there aren't |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:14 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Various values of "one" |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. I think I signed up on that list. I got my card to carry. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
53. Did you support the Russian "effort" in Afghanistan? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. WTF? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
106. it's a perfect example of what grant is talking about, isn't it? |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:25 PM Response to Reply #106 |
121. I can't honestly comment in response |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. See this is the kind of bullshit straw man that is so typical of the right wing |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Are no Afghans fleeing our drones? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:46 PM Response to Reply #74 |
93. No, I still don't understand what the difference is. |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'll take your place, then. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
58. Kick and fucking rec... |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
63. Excellent Post |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
64. K & R |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
68. What you said took some guts, |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #68 |
71. +1 You said it better than I could |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
81. thanks and the irony is rather rich isn't it. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:42 PM Response to Reply #81 |
148. Exactly. n/t |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #68 |
127. that other thread... |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:51 AM Response to Reply #127 |
193. Interesting. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:59 PM Response to Reply #68 |
161. wrong place, sorry |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:48 AM Response to Reply #68 |
191. I see your "My +1 to you, sir" and raise you another +1 |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
69. retaliatory and calling out OP. Unrecommended. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
70. Nice... |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
72. Add me to the list of people |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:27 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Why can't there be a pro-life, war-hawk, supply side, anti-union Democrat then? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:29 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. There are already pro-life war hawks among us. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Really don't you think it is a little childish to |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:36 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. Um...yes? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:43 PM Response to Reply #83 |
92. lol sorry trying to keep up with the responses |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #78 |
96. Childish to twist words---I said there has to be a line somewhere. Would you accept Rush Limbaugh? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #96 |
112. how many strawmen are you going to toss out here? |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #112 |
150. A hypothetical differs from a strawman in that I did not accuse him of saying he would include Rush |
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freddie mertz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. Anti-union, anti-teachers too. |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #76 |
97. What about ALL the things I listed? If someone believed ALL of the above, would they still be Dems? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #97 |
111. No, but the probability of someone claiming to be a Democrat |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
79. I consider myself a left wing liberal |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Fuck yeah. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #87 |
100. Really, you've NEVER MET anyone who: |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:54 PM Response to Reply #100 |
130. clear example of an internet "liberal" completely out of touch with the real world |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:56 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. Dear internet "moderate corpo-dem" and Texan: |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:58 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Point remains, there are many Americans who don't want such things |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #133 |
136. Point remains, the poster said he/she had NEVER met someone who wanted those things. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:17 PM Response to Reply #100 |
182. I phrased that poorly. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:08 PM Response to Reply #182 |
189. OK...I'll totally go back to grudgingly admiring you... |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #87 |
110. "dislike for quackery and woo" |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:19 PM Response to Reply #87 |
117. Whoa! For the first time at DU, I'm honestly at a complete loss for words. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
90. "Demanding ideological purity is NOT a Progressive Value." Damn right. n/t |
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kenfrequed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:48 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. This is a trap |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:41 PM Response to Original message |
89. I am a leftie and I think ALL such lists suck. |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:09 PM Response to Reply #89 |
107. WHAT lists? I'm still trying to find the source of all this ire. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #107 |
113. there was a thread something like "check in if you're one of the remaining REAL liberals here" you |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:49 PM Response to Reply #113 |
128. No such call. There is one wondering how many left wing liberals are still here |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #107 |
119. A brief call for a show of solidarity among the deluge of rabid Con Choruses |
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Raineyb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #107 |
199. There was no list. THis OP is a bloody straw man to begin with. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
101. I'm probably further to the left than most of the people on this site, and I think those lists suck. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
115. Nobody asked to sign you up |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #115 |
118. apparently I wasn't on the invitation list. |
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Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
116. WTF? |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
122. Outside of the DU bubble, we on DU are all liberals. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
123. MEE TOO, |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
124. Agreed. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
129. I'm a show biz liberal, no less. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
134. Copycat thread. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:10 PM Response to Reply #134 |
140. Look at the Rec's!!! 10 for this sop, and over 300 for the original. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:52 PM Response to Reply #140 |
158. If you check the 'Just Recs' column on the Greatest Threads page.. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:12 PM Response to Reply #158 |
166. What is the other thread without the unrecs? |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
139. The Democratic Platform - the ultimate purity test |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #139 |
141. Deleted message |
ultracase24 (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
142. Pretty new here |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:18 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. +1 |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:09 PM Response to Reply #142 |
151. Welcome to DU, ultracase24! |
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ultracase24 (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:20 PM Response to Reply #151 |
155. thanks! |
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Flaneur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
145. Okay. Your name has not been added to the list. |
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rudy23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
149. Surely there's a happy medium between "purity test" & "sure, Buchanan can run as a Dem if he wants" |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
152. Actually there is a check list. it is called the party platform but for many it is just a suggestion |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
154. Agreed 1,000%, grantcart ... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:03 PM Response to Reply #154 |
164. yes, it's so much easier to just call yourself a liberal because you support every move obama makes. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:26 PM Response to Reply #164 |
174. Never said I support every move he makes ... |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:32 PM Response to Reply #174 |
184. You just rock Nance |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
156. Where do you draw the line Grantcart? |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:45 PM Response to Reply #156 |
169. +1 Zillion |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
157. The strawman... |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
163. You are missing one huge point |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #163 |
167. Thank you, thank you, thank you. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 07:58 PM Response to Reply #163 |
170. To the contrary it has been often stated here that there is, for example, |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:00 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. How is that working out for us? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:34 PM Response to Reply #163 |
195. +1000 |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
172. Get over yourself. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
177. I strongly doubt that anyone was planning on it, but thanks for sharing! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
179. This is a pretty big overreation to that thread, imo. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:03 AM Response to Reply #179 |
194. Obviously it is not in reaction to a particular thread but a larger pattern of expression |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #194 |
201. You mean like labling people as Obama haters |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #194 |
204. Which you still haven't shown any proof of. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
180. I appreciate you starting this thread. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
181. Okay. No problem. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:51 PM Response to Reply #181 |
198. lol |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
185. I'm tired of being labeled constantly |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
186. Me either! |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
187. I agree with with you |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
190. Too subtle. Not black-and-white enough. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
200. Kicked&Recommended! |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
205. heh, it's obvious to many of us what "list" you DO belong on. |
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