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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 02:47 PM Original message |
CNN Scaring Christians and Minorities about Healthcare Reform |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. The study they cite is a HOAX. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. What the hell are you going off about now? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. All I want |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:27 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. What's to explain? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:30 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. oooh. Correlation. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You obviously have no idea what you're even complaining about. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You haven't expalined what is scientific. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Wow. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I'd rather be a science freak than a hypocrite |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Fascinating, isn't it? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That's all I wanted from you. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Who said trotsky was "one of the experts on scientific method" ? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I had you off when you were fun. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. You never once established what exactly your problem was. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. I did make it clear. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. What you type clearly shows what you do not understand. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. This thread is hilarious! |
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populistdriven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
25. wow! my du only showed ONE reply and i find a couple dozen! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
64. We should thank you. |
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cosmik debris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
37. And after marinating over night, it's even better! n/t |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-21-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
78. No Eagle Scouts in the Skeptics club. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 09:59 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. And now, with nothing left, |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:18 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I'll facilitate my own |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Like watching slime mold. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. So it's a hoax because you don't know what scientific methods were used? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You noticed. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #22 |
31. Oh wow. Where to begin... |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:12 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Causes schmauses |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. You should stop. You're making a fool of yourself. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. You nailed it, varkam. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. No study shows "all". |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:43 AM Response to Reply #41 |
45. What in the hell are you babbling about? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. If you love our little discussions. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Awww, are you going to take your ball and go home now? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:48 AM Response to Reply #48 |
51. . |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:52 AM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Well, I guess that answers that. eom |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
66. Actually, it wasn't this thread that did it, |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 06:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. I think Why Syzygy's point is that some of you are using "science" criteria inconsistently |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 07:00 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. That's right. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 07:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. But no one is SAYING that correlation means causation. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 08:46 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. There's no objection to it, because no one's claiming a causal connection. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:09 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. "no one's claiming a causal connection" -- huh? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. That's what I indicated. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Would you kindly point out for me... |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:35 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Oh, come on Varkam, you can read as well as I can |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. C'mon, HR, you're smarter than that. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. No it wasn't. |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. I think we need a consensus about correlation -- that's the underlying issue |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:50 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. The problem is... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #52 |
65. "OMGZ!!! You guyz!!! Dis proofs IT!!" |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:04 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. "I think we have to take her at face value that this is indeed her objection." |
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HamdenRice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:30 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. I think the study has lots of problems, but I wouldn't call it a hoax |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:55 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I admit |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. The adjustment for age is certainly needed. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. The thing about correlation is that it's relative. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I'm getting a sense of Deja Vu. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I posted the HEADLINES |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:51 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I can't lay it at the door of the media when what you're complaining about are the headlines? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. . |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #43 |
56. You don't find it odd? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #56 |
60. I find it odd |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 11:05 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. I don't, not without more information. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #56 |
68. False analogy. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:02 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. You may have other goals, certainly. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
57. You do know the difference between correlation and causation, right? Right? |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:31 AM Response to Reply #57 |
69. Checkmate. |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Shocker - you completely dodged the substance of my post. Please try again. eom |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 02:50 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. . |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:01 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Well that's better, but you're still not quite there yet. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 10:27 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. I have my moments of indecision. nt |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-22-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. How fortunate for me. eom |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 06:22 AM Response to Reply #27 |
67. For the Record ... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Stay tuned, we'll have more on this breaking story as she makes it up! |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. You have some good points |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. I wish I could say the same thing about you. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Wow. That must be why your floatie is green. All that envy. My my. nt |
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varkam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Well, they do say ignorance is bliss. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-20-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Gosh, yes, I am so jealous. |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. I don't think the study was a hoax. |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Like the BMJ, |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 05:25 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. If we could read the whole article, we might see how they adjusted for race and age. |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. Two questions |
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Why Syzygy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-18-09 11:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm still waiting for someone to |
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salvorhardin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-19-09 08:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. You didn't answer my questions |
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