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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:25 AM Original message |
Is Jane Hamsher's irrational hatred of the President and his supporters racially motivated? |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
1. LOL - this sounds like a FOX news question. |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Sadly you could have tried to insult me even worse |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
50. +1 |
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Hand_With_Eyes (197 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
72. Hense the problem with many hardcore Obama supporters |
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themaguffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. yeah it does. regardless of her comments this thread is irrational and need not be |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
3. she's usually rational |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:40 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. She wrote here comments in a blog and had more than enough time |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
51. Hear, hear!!!! |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 02:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
60. I suppose Hamsher is "rational" in that she's doing what personally profits her. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
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pmorlan1 (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
6. Silly |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I guess you will look past the horrible messenger because |
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Cherchez la Femme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
85. You're actually accusing a DU'er of being racist? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yes! Next question? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yes |
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bornskeptic (951 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
11. Nobody but a racist would ever post a picture like the one in the link, |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Never underestimate the powers of racism and hatred |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Explain it to me. What does that picture mean? nt |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #17 |
55. I couldn't figure it out either |
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zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #55 |
70. Here's what I think she was saying |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
13. She has issues, IMO. -nt |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
39. +1 |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
14. she's a mini-sarah palin |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I think she's much more on par with Orly Taitz. Some real race/anger issues... |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
15. I don't know alot about Hamsher.... |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #15 |
30. She was indeed. Like many of Hillary's disappointed supporters eg..Geraldine Ferraro, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Attacking my opinion as "over the top hatred" is support for the Jane |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Well I'm not going to argue that. |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Big fish or small fish- they all make for good eating |
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Puglover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:13 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. True. We all have our flash points. nt |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
18. I don't see any other explanation as to why she was for Hillary (who was more conservative than |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:01 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. If it quacks like a duck, walks like a duck... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Yup... |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 04:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
63. I agree with this. As far left as she is, I don't see how she is for Clinton. |
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wndycty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
25. At one point a Firedog Lake blogger did talk about education Black folks about Obama. . . |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:07 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Not surprising, not surprising at all |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. I think I remember that. |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:35 AM Response to Reply #25 |
59. I remember that well |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
67. Link please? n/t |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
27. A couple questions: |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Answers |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Lieberman's shameless race baiting flyer (and a few words) |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 12:24 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. The article you provided a link to |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #36 |
56. People can reads the links if they want and form their own opinion... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #29 |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Hmmm |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Don't get me wrong - I didn't call you a RW asshat. |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Satire is suppose to offend by clever ridicule not the use of racist imagery |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
33. I have no need to know |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Con men usually make sense |
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creon (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #34 |
48. On the surface |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
35. Probably not. But she is a freakin' ultra radical and her comments are nutty. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 09:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
57. To the contrary, unnamed sources suggest she has ties to the Klan |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. Not so closet. n/t |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. Hamsher is a racist, period. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 01:34 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. de Rothschild - a prime example. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Maybe it's not race but gender. Perhaps she supported Hillary because she is a woman |
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VeryConfused (725 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I am pretty sure being a sexist is as bad as being a racists |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Then she should quit claiming to champion a political movement if it's only about gender. |
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totodeinhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. I am not defending her in general. I am just saying that we don't have enough to go on |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
54. Divide and conquer .... a black man versus a white woman. |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
46. Yes. |
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Stoic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
49. Haha, Not surprised you went there. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #49 |
68. The transparency of their true motivation (a hatred of Liberals), |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-15-11 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
53. It probably is.. |
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demgrrrll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
61. Who knows. I think she is an attention seeker |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
62. You're Onto Something |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 06:45 AM Response to Original message |
64. She is a Republican |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. LOL....far from it. I suspect were she a Republican she would be liked much more here in GD:P. n/t |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
65. What a truly ridiculous statement. She is a Liberal who disagrees with Conservative. |
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Azathoth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-16-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
69. She is a PUMA looking to make money |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 04:51 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Wish I could rec your post. |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. + |
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young but wise (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:55 AM Response to Reply #69 |
93. The end. |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
74. Discredit the messenger |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. Can you quantify "a lot of people"? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
76. Loaded question that starts with the assumptions she hates Obama and his supporters |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-11 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
79. lmao |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
80. Ahhhh, here we go again............. |
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PragmaticLiberal (169 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. So if Senator Obama was more experienced, you would have been on board with his candidacy? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. I would have still have preferred Hillary, |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:15 PM Response to Reply #80 |
86. I love when privileged types dismiss claims of racism |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:26 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. What precisely are "privileged types"? |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. You mean like these lovely ladies? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:31 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. Gerry Ferraro was a fighter for civil rights. |
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Tarheel_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. She was a lot more than that, and I agree, I hope she found peace. |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
84. Some of it is, unconscious, and unintentional. Some of it is deliberate and blatantly obvious! n/t |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 02:20 AM Response to Original message |
91. Possibly. I don't know. Is people's hatred of Hamsher motivated by her gender? |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:40 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Forky, how are you? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. I'm done with all of that, and doing well in that department at least. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 05:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Oh boy, I hope that it's nothing major!!! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Nothing wrong with trying to get medical payments reimbursed. |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. OK, good vibes and thanks for the advice!!! |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. Not here. I have a problem with anyone trying to divide and conquer Dems. -nt |
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Union Scribe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
92. You're really building a portfolio here aren't you? |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. This one's a peach. |
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provis99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-11 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
97. so says the resident liberal hater. |
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