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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:59 AM Original message |
there are degrees of homophobia and racism |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
1. I expect Obama to be more sensitive to issues of discrimination because he has |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. THAT is an unrealistic expectation. n/t |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:42 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. curious as to why you feel that way |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. That has been my observation. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. I might be wrong |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. How very, very interesting. At least you come out and admit it |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I know I give a lot of thought to what women and minorities face in America |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. That's nice. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. thank you |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
49. Well, I was hoping the person I responded to in this post would respond back |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. It really is an unrealistic expectation |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. the fact that this is getting un-recd in a putatively progressive forum |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Obama holds the same exact position he did when he ran for President. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. I did call him one back then too |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Did you call Hillary a homophobe "back then" too? She has always been against gay marriage. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. yes though it was when asked not directly |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 02:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
37. dsc, you were a big Howard Dean supporter in 02/03 and I don't ever recall you calling him one. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 08:14 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. at the time there were virtually no politicians who supported marriage |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. There was lots of discussion expressing displeasure at both candidates stance on marriage equality |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Really? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. If "the President has done nothing to stand in the way of marriage equality" |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Did he object to the ruling? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. He reiterated his opposition to marriage equality |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yes, |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 03:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. There is a difference |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Obama's against Prop 8. n/t |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Not only did I call him out for it, and for the McClurkin slanders |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. We saw a lot of homophia on this board back in 2004 |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Well, I think that we can support full equality for gays including marriage rights, |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #17 |
41. there is no, non homophobic reason to support a lesser standard for gays on this issue |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. I have said this before about Obama and marriage equality |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. He won't flip |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 12:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
48. I'm bookmarking your comment- I'm another person who believes |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
14. I disagree that Obama's homophobia is the point |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Ah but what did King think of those who act as Goldwater did? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 02:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. he called Goldwater's philosophy "morally indefensible" |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 02:29 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. The irony is that by today's standards, Goldwater would be to the left of most Republicans and |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. No he wouldn't |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 10:50 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. So you are telling me that Goldwater would be to the right of today's Republicans? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. No but you claimed he would be to the left of many Democrats |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yes, he would be to the left of DINOS like Ben Nelson and Blanche Lincoln. n/t |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. No he wouldn't |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. Then the top 3 Dem nominees were "homophobes" by your logic. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. I guess the mention of Clinton in the post wasn't seen by you |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. As long as you apply the term equally, I have no problem with your post. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-05-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. sorry I was so snippy |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
36. A word for you: "genderist". |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-06-10 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
40. There are patriots on both sides of the gay civil rights issue. |
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