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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:24 PM Original message |
Is Andrew Sullivan lying or did Bill Clinton really run anti-gay ads on fundie radio stations in 96? |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know about that, but he did |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. link? |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. It's in Bob Shrum's book, although that's not where I heard about it |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. obscure, obscure |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Personally, I heard it directly from someone who worked for Kerry's Senate staff |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
45. It was in Newsweek. It is true and sounds oh so much like Bill Clinton's cynical politics. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #27 |
52. NY Times is obscure too, huh? |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #27 |
64. grass, the story was also in Newsweek's recap of the campaign after the election. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Bob Shrum also said Edwards was incredibly uncormfortable around gay people. |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. delete this |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
47. Ok. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Kenny, glasswire appears to be asking about 2004, not 1996. |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
57. See my post below #55, there's a link in it |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. if he did, they should be readily available. where are they? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Yeah -- I'd like to hear them |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Transcript of one of the homophobic ads: |
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galaxy21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. The problem with the Clinton's is they claim to be against racism and homphobia.... |
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claudew (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. Right Here |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
4. DOMA maybe? |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Yeah... that's what the ad is reportedly about. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. by the way, since when does a president run ads? |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. He was promoting DOMA. n/t |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. During a re-election campaign? (nt) |
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SunsetDreams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. your kidding right? |
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Hepburn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. 1996....when he was running for RE-ELECTION... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. When attempting to be re-elected? |
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Redbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here is the NY Times notice: |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Dole campaign seems to have gotten it right here... |
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cosmicsheep (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
7. I sort of doubt he is lying |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. and what should we expect from Sullivan.... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Let's see...endorsed Kerry, endorsed the Dems in '06, called Bush "shallow, monstrous and weak"... |
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cosmicsheep (131 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. What is his "track record" |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. He is a gay conservative libertarian and an ex-Republican. After 9/11 he was a total pro-Bush tool, |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
60. If you're going to judge Sullivan on being a former Republicon, then shouldn't you hold Hillary |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
14. don't know, but don't forget his comments about Dean and how |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. Well, he told John Kerry to SUPPORT the gay marriage ban amendment in 2004. |
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malik flavors (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Bill "don't ask, don't tell" Clinton? No, he'd never be accused of homophobia... |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. He's the only president ever to sign not one but TWO anti-gay bills into law |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
30. I don't think this is about Andrew. Here's my Yahoo! search: |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Sorry sfexpat... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Oh, not at all! You're doing something I couldn't figure out how to do. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I certainly think so. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. I found this in the NY Times |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. I saw this linked elsewhere. That's beside the point. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. It was just odd to see an old article. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Of course... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I posted that link when I was first trying to sort this out. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Not at all. I was posting while you were posting. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. Imnsho, we really need to take a different tack. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
35. I have lost a lot of respect over the years for Pres. Clinton - Just one more to add to the list.... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
37. He's not lying, unfortunately. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
38. Well Sullivan is a known liar, but that doesn't mean much. |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. So are the Clintons. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #38 |
61. What do you mean, endarkment? |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. He pretends to be against the war. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. That's fair. n/t |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
43. I am sad, but not surprised, that you have chosen to do this. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. I don't like double-standards. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. It can only help us to know the lay of the land. |
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kdpeters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
44. It's true. I remember it being a story in the gay press at the time. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
51. Bill Clinton honored 'The United Daughters of the Confederacy' in 94 |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. How can people romanticize the confederacy? Weren't they terrorists? |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
55. Here's some interesting info |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-21-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
59. thanks for the interesting post...and discussion |
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