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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:38 AM Original message |
Where in the heck did this "cult" meme originate anyway? |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, it is attacking his strength........guess someone's been on the phone |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. What!? You mean President Clinton started it!? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Ask the media |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Exactly. And who is famous for attacking people for their strenghts? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Google the articles and read them |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:56 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Wow. Talk about cherry picking. Or is it sour grapes? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Not just sour but totally pickled n/t |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:06 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I really don't give a damn what you consider seriously |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Why am I not surprised that you don't give a damn what people think? |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:15 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Where the hell did I say Hillary "deserves" the presidency? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. I shook the hand |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I met someone at an anti-war event a few years ago that was at Kent State. |
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Jawja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
60. Kinda like when I shook |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Yeah that Obama lovin' media |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. They didn't get it at the same time |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. For me, the conversion stories |
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Levgreee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. shut up, you have no idea what we as supporters of Obama think |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:42 AM Response to Reply #11 |
61. A little sensitive, aren't you? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. From the behavior of his supporters... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:18 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. and you look silly. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:23 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Well at least they aren't comparing his wins to Jesse Jackson anymore. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:28 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Who's the "they" you're lumping me in with, and... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:27 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yet another non sequitur. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. And then I come along and post his damn record |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Jim Jones? You're comparing this to Jim Jones? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:54 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. You asked about the reason for the "cult" meme. |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:56 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. "If you had lived through the 1970s, you would recognize the behavior." |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. And your problem is... what, exactly? n/t |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. His problem is he doesn't understand WTF you're talking about |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. Ahh...the condescension. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Yeah, the eye roll is so non-condescending |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I fight fire with fire. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:24 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I noticed it |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. You've been drinking: |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:37 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. That's so original |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:41 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. "Not everybody who doesn't ascribe to the Obama program is a "hater" or a racist." |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Back at ya |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:01 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I DID live through the 70's. This is NOTHING like Jim Jones. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:04 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. It's not entertaining at all. |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
40. I lived through the 70's and think it's bullshit |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:13 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I don't agree with you. |
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HeeBGBz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #41 |
46. How about coffee and a bagel? |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:02 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Beyond stretched |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. sniffa, if you have a problem with me... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:44 AM Response to Original message |
23. It's hardly a meme -it's a set of characteristics and a set of processes |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:46 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. . |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You're going to get one of two responses |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:51 AM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Who did you support? pray tell? Hope it wasn't Edwards..... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:05 AM Response to Reply #27 |
37. Never really had a dog in this fight |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
54. Why do you think Edwards had "the best chance" for November? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:03 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. I hear you, depakid. |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Been seeing some of the attributes for a while now |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:29 AM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Oz, as in Australia? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:13 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. PM Kevin Rudd & Deputy Julia Gillard.... |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:16 AM Response to Original message |
42. I think it comes from the media creation that is Obama |
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Madam Mossfern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
43. Hillary supporters act the same way |
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MagsDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:30 AM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Well from where i sit, it doesn't seem very reasoned to... |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
51. This guy was scary too! Guess that was the 60s Cult. Totally acceptable. |
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Meshuga (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
52. It's used to insult those who disagree with them |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
57. It's the politics of fear at work |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:14 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. ding ding ding! |
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