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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:45 PM Original message |
Obama on DADT Repeal: "It is time to allow gay and lesbian Americans to serve their country openly" |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm thinking of a great big Rose Garden signing ceremony |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Harry Reid owes Dan Choi a ring/pin back and that will be very emotional |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. lol we just had the same thought.... |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. A beautiful statement!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. LOL! Proof that DUers and Free Republic are sometimes identical twins! |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. When folks run out of rational arguments, they start cracking bad jokes. nt |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Yup yup!! n/t |
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4lbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. I've noticed that some of the biggest complaints and backhanded compliments regarding today's |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. Have you been reading some OTHER DU? |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Perhaps a little empathy is in order. (It probably hurts to be that stupid.) |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. What is wrong with you? |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Obama hates gay folks. Been reading that here on DU for months |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Ah, you forgot the sarcasm smilie then! |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. There are a LOT of DUers who've had a free pass on it for months |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
36. For Months!! I've heard on DU he actually never wants DADT to be repealed. n/t |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #36 |
43. Yeah - he calls himself a "fierce advocate" to dupe gay donors |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:54 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Sarcasm smilie needed... |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Guilty as charged |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. That poster's one of the good guys... |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I know that now but I was probably one of many who hit the alert button. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Don't blame you for alerting... |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
47. "One of the good guys"? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. The bad guys are the ones that don't support the repeal of DADT... |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Sorry, but I don't believe you |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Lol - now ALL Americans can fight Americas illegal wars of imperialist aggression |
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namahage (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. You are being sarcastic, yes? |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Who Is A Homophobe? |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Obama is. Don't you read DU? |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
39. There's at least a post a day on this. Have you heard he doesn't want DADT repealed? |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Say what? |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Just what I was thinking. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. According to a good deal of DU, yes he does |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
45. Ouch. Hard to argue with that. |
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namahage (678 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. Yup. Just like the Matthew Shepherd Act he signed. |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. You forget Obama's unrelenting and vociferous criticism of states that have Marriage Equality! |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:13 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. How about the "fierce advocate" line used here on DU as a sarcastic insult repeatedly |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Sorry but you're wrong. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Only repeating what I've heard on DU constantly for months |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. That is as bad as repeating what is said on Fox News ;p |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Yeah, well, I've been sick of hearing it - will those people leave now? |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
6. Would love to post some pics of Choi and Fehrenbach in full uniform... |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
24. Dan Choi would have to be out of the hospital first for that to happen. n/t |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. ah, good point. nt |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. He is out of the hospital. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Good statement. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. Now THAT is the Obama that sounds just like the one that delivered Kerry's Keynote address |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. Obama deserves a lot of credit for making this happen. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. He couldn't really suspend it. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
50. This thread tells so many stories |
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