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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:09 AM Original message |
Minorities backed gay marriage ban |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. DU has been aurguing this in many threads but there it is.... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's very sad. |
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Morrisons Ghost (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. This is a cultural thing! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. Shhhh!!! You're not supposed to talk about this!!! |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
5. its disgusting. nt. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. It's an issue of religion |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. African Americans are slightly less conservative than white fundamentalists on such issues. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Moderates who go to church regularly |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. what I am saying is that the minorities that voted for this do not attend moderate churches... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. It depends on how you define moderate churches |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. what? they voted for a candidate that opposed prop 8! and then voted for prop 8. lmao .nt. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They were told that Obama was for Prop 8 |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. they are told in their moderate churches that homosexuality is a sin. why defend bigots? nt. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. If their bigotry is the result of ignorance and they can be taught better |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:07 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. do you feel the same for white fundamentalists? nt. |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. The hard core ones are too far gone, but yes I feel the same way about a lot of |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. these minorities are the hard core ones. Obama himself opposes gay marriage |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:13 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I don't believe 70% of black people are hard core fundies |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I am saying that he comes from a so-called moderate church, opposes gay marriage... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Yes they are bigots |
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Morrisons Ghost (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The problem is |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. No I understand that a lot of African Americans don't see parallels with the civil rights movement |
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Morrisons Ghost (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I'm not so sure |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. I'm not positive about it |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. the pro 8 people told them Obama supported it |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. their fundamentalist churches have been telling them it is a sin and immoral for decades. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #16 |
34. I was told that, too. Did I choose to believe it? No. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. its not an excuse. nt. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:36 AM Response to Reply #15 |
29. Baloney. They're not stupid. They're just ridiculous. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #6 |
48. Maybe we should work on getting people to stop listening to their churches? |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. They are gay Christians so obviously yes. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. yeah they did |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
21. Random, anonymous sex may be fun but it's a poor substitute for a meaningful relationship. |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Often they don't know about those brothers and sisters and sons |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
23. Very, very sad. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
26. Remember that the exit poll may be wrong. |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
30. big tent democratic party |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. and obama is against gay marriage also, sadly. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:00 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. but he opposed prop 8. nt. |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #36 |
47. That doesn't matter. He opposes gay marriage. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
37. honestly: could you not have posted this in the other 200 open threads |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. No I could not. |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
38. Every minority wants a minority they can hate. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #38 |
44. That's not a helpful comment. |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
41. So let me get one thing straight here. (Pardon the pun.) |
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RedCappedBandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #41 |
49. Yep. nt |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
42. So how many threads today shitting on BLACK PEOPLE?? Just gotta blame THE BLACKS. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #42 |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. You know, I've started several threads trying to discuss this calmly and you ignore them. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #45 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. The facts are what they are. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-07-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. The fact is the media is hyping this exaggeration of what a small number |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Since when should anyone's rights be put to a vote? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. You're responding to something I didn't say and don't believe. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Maybe I'm being less than clear about what I'm trying to get at |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Tell it to the Israelis. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. The black population in CA is now only 7%. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-10-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
59. Well maybe DUers will give blacks a break, and focus on another group. sheesh. |
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