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vixengrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:09 PM Original message |
This has been asked before I know--But how are Liberals elitist? |
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RobofSWVA (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. it's a bad generalization |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. know them by their spelling |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. vere funy |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
2. We aren't. elitism and aristocracy are conservative traits. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. They ARE projecting. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. they dare to have intelligence |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. They're seen as those guys from the northeast |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Absolutely right. Schweitzer is the real thing. |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Gore suffered from the egghead = liberal = tree hugger = Dem too over his book on |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:02 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. that's a good point. I can see how opposing Walmart could be misinterpreted. |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. Stick with the real issue of low pay for workers and no health care |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:39 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Yeah, whatever. He still managed to win the election. |
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heidler1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #39 |
47. The point is what the voters thought. I voted for Gore and saw merit in his view |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. They mean that thought and reason are only for upper classes |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
6. condescending and/or telling others the right way to do things = elitist to GOP & |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
7. Jeez, they're the ones that hunt quails... |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Caged quails! |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
8. we place too much value on INTELLIGENCE and SMART IDEAS |
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Efilroft Sul (827 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
44. In short, we have elite views toward knowledge and education. |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's an intentional and inaccurate smear. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
10. As an avid conservative, I'm fucking sick of Country Club Democrats. |
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vixengrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Hear, Hear! You're on to something, you are! |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. lol! |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Excellent! eom |
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drm604 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. Telly, you sir are a genius. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. I actually met self described liberals who I found to be elitists |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Phil Ochs said it best |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. the banning of TRANS FATS is being done by a REPUBLICAN |
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ShaneGR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
13. Buy American please... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Many of those "Asian" cars come from an American factory. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. But what about when the car with the foreign name plate |
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Dastard Stepchild (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-10-06 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. I thought this was in reference to the liberal... |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
24. I think the crux of the wingnut rantings against "limousine liberals" is |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
25. it's not an accident or earned--it's marketing. GOP needed a way to separate us from regular people |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. That's right. Marketing magic because we ARE regular people. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
28. The "Liberal Elitists" BS is an exaggerated sterotype of upper-middle class, highly educated... |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
29. You are right on - the "elitist" thing is just a bigoted way of saying "intellectual" |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
31. They're not. It's a Doublethink slogan for Dittoheads |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
33. They're just trying to distract people from noticing that so many |
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Bitwit1234 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
34. Trying to pretend republicans are with the middle class |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
35. we are educated and have brains - just look at the blue areas |
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Printer70 (990 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
36. Kerry won a majority of the richest counties in America |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:57 AM Response to Original message |
37. sadly, I find a certain amount of truth in it |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 02:49 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. They exist in my family...... |
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personman (959 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
41. Liberals support authoritarian government and capitalism. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
43. They aren't. In the same breath Pukkkes complain about our love of minorities |
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RedStateShame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-11-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
46. Elitist - won't suffer fools lightly |
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