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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 06:56 PM Original message |
In your opinion, is DU left, right , or center ? |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'd say it leans left |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. It is left of the mainline Democratic center |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. Agreed |
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Poppyseedman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. On a scale of 1 to 10 |
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Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
92. I'd say a two, but |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. DU is Right and the others are Wrong! |
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Crewleader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #5 |
69. I'm with you Hubert..... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Hey Crew! |
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Crewleader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 10:42 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. January 20th, 2001 |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 06:02 AM Response to Reply #69 |
93. If you're with me Crew, I must be on the right track! |
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Crewleader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 08:45 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. Thanks Hubert.....you made me smile. |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
83. simply put. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-18-06 06:15 AM Response to Reply #83 |
94. I try to keep it simple so that the Freepers who slip in can dig it. |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. Volatile |
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eviltwin2525 (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
7. Are you kidding? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I hardly think I live a sheltered life. Having lived in other countries... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. More like all over the map |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. I have to agree, I am considered very left myself, but in an international |
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benburch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. Your idea of left is very right... |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. Stick around for 3 years and you'll see that its not "WAAAY Left". |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. Center-left for the Dem Party. Center for the political spectrum. /nt |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
22. I'd agree with this. n/t |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
10. Left of center. (Thank goodness!) n/t |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. Left. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
12. Left of reality. nt |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
53. Yeah |
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zoeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. Apparently we are left of |
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kiahzero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. Um... what? |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. DU tends to be left of me... |
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ovidsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. It's all relative |
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Placebo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. DU is pretty far left. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. So, if everyone thinks DU is so "left of themselves", then why come here? |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #18 |
39. because its "Democratic" Underground |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
59. Interesting. Fair enough. /nt |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
56. Cause for me |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. On a football field, I'd place it on the 30. The down markers move left or |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I put it at the 40 ... and the Bushoilinis at the other 15. |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. My opinion is that ANY Democrat could win if we had an honest media and |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. My opinion is that ANY Democrat could win if we had an honest media and |
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MoseyWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm seeing it as |
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Gatchaman (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. This place is pretty left wing |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. Very left by the standards of politicians today. nt |
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catmother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
25. left. but not "whacko left" as people like O'reilly call us. although |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. It is left. |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
27. You know what I say? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. Center. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #28 |
36. Where did they go? |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:41 AM Response to Reply #36 |
75. 3 of my old friends have died. |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. They didn't leave willingly! |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:35 AM Response to Reply #44 |
73. Yes, some were. As DU has become bigger, |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'd like to see DU move further left. |
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SensibleAmerican (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. Left |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
33. It's all over the place *LOL*,...are you kidding? |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yes. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
35. Center left. Slightly to the left of the Democratic Party. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
37. It leans pretty far to the left imo... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. Deleted message |
WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:14 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Interesting first post! Welcome to DU! I hope it's not too |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. left |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
42. by and large it is the very left leaning but not only democratic but |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. only in the USA would this place be considered left. nt |
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texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
45. far left |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. that's only because |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
49. FAR left |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. which county?. . . . . . n/t |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Ops |
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Minstrel Boy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
50. Much more moderate-centrist than when I joined, |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. left of the American center |
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Buck Laser (566 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
54. I'll go with center left, but amazingly tolerant |
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lynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
55. EXTREME LEFT - |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #55 |
67. i don't think so. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
57. I'd say it's refreshingly left. With a twist of lime. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
58. Extremely left in general |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
62. well...........kinda seems "all over the place" some days, and other days |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
63. For all those that answered "extreme left or far left" ..? |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 08:47 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. I'm kinda',...um,...numb by many of the responses. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:48 AM Response to Reply #63 |
79. Unlike real life, I never get into arguments here... |
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MODemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
65. DU leans left in my opinion |
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Freedom_Aflaim (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
66. Relative to what? |
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Cvortex_10 (61 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
72. Left of the democratic moderates |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
74. left to center spectrum |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
76. Yes. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:47 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. ditto |
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bryant69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
77. It's distrubing that there could even be a question |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
80. We are the center.. |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
81. I think it is a mixture and representative of society... |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
82. It did become more centrist IMO, although there are viewpoints |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
84. I'd say center |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
85. Extreme left |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
86. Ranging from far left to center-left |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
87. DU - Still #1 For Progressive Democrats |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
88. A mix of left and center n/t |
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The Anti-Neo Con (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
89. To me, just slightly left of center. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
90. Center left from my standpoint |
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welshTerrier2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-17-06 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
91. it's all in the definitions |
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