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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:27 PM Original message |
No, there is not hate coming from both sides (or why some Obama defenders are wrong) |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. Regardless of who wears the Sheriff's Hat, "self-righteousness" looks poorly on all peoples. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Self-righteousness is PERFECTLY justified in this case, I've seen some vile shit on this board... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:39 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. With humbleness and profound respect for all, IMO, Self-Righteousness is "hate" justified. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. He doesn't have to give bigotry a public platform |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. He's not, what if we do a background check on all who support other candidates? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. So you have to be Omniscience in order to call out bigotry? Bullshit! Stop with the excuses! |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
31. while i mostly agree with you, |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'm Self-Righteous against the Phelps Clan, the KKK, Aryan Nations, etc. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. So you are comparing some of your fellow DUers to those scum? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Hell yes I am, anyone who excuses bigotry as if it were acceptable is a bigot as well... |
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mark414 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. wow you're crazy |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Look back on the posts of the past 3 days on this board of hatred against GBLT people and you... |
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DemFemme (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. I hope you're not referring to me re: comparing homosexuality to alcoholism. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. I was referring to you, and you still excuse bigotry, regardless of your intentions. n/t |
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DemFemme (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. How dishonest of you to say that when I have explicitly stated otherwise more than once. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-25-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #49 |
66. Show me links to posts you made condemning either McCloset or... |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. you are so correct. There is hate from both sides. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Fighting bigotry is rarely polite or civil |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. You don't have room to talk calling Homosexuality a "preference" and calling this a "Gay Issue".... |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
57. ah, so that's who that iggy is |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Glad to see you finally admit it. n/t |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
58. Define this "hate" you see coming from the GLBT side |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. *crickets* |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I expect as much |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. when christians come after you with baseball bats and barbed wire, you will "see the light" nt |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. You're extrapolating ONE supporter (one who BTW doesn't promote violence) to the candidate. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. There are other acts on the same stage who have said similarly bigoted things |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. All four singers on the tour are open homophobes |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. or that the entire concept of "ex-gayness" |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Just today I spoke to a fellow teacher about a student of hers |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Sing it, brother |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thanks for posting this |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. This reminds me, on a VERY small scale of the time Women were denied ... |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Was Tiger Woods directly connected to the club? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. What about the other candidates? Do you really wish to start a campaign supporters |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. I don't give a shit about the other campaigns... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. OK, that's all I can do ... point out that I'm not "feeling the objectivity" nor the "lack of hate." |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Hate to copy and paste from my own posts, but here goes... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. OK, last comment: How do you truly know in your heart that you can NOT reach misguided people? |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. When the Mary Mary Duet(also on Obama tour) compares being a Homosexual to being a Murderer... |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
19. So true. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
29. There are thousands of Gospel singers out there |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. We must fess up to the fact that these defenders don't care about GBLT people... |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #4 |
60. agreed |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
5. Well said. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Second recommendation. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. Hate and reactionary negative stereotyping is always wrong... |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I agree |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
17. Recommended, thank you! |
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Ethelk2044 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. I do not see anything about Reverend Harold Mayberry. I wonder why |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. I don't support Hillary |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:53 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Excellent point. We could, hyper-focus on ... |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm trying to stay out of controversial subjects here because I'm too thin skinned. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. And that is the question that every Obama supporter should be asking... |
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suziedemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. It's almost like touring with a religious group that includes a Holocaust denier. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
45. Yes, well said. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Exactly |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 08:29 PM Response to Original message |
48. Obama is not anti-gay |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:01 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. It's moot to you, niceypoo. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
52. Very well stated, and your post reveals the limits of "unity" as a governing philosophy |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
55. Yes yes yes yes yes! And thank you for posting this. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
56. outstanding thread |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
65. thanks sniffa |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
59. Proud to Kick and Rec.! |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
62. excellent. nt. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-24-07 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
63. Excellent post, ruggerson! |
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