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21. Wow, and, oh btw, you post any facts regarding Matt Taibbi if he bashes Hillary. They will ignore

Mon Apr 20, 2015, 04:24 AM

Apr 2015

it like the plague. Got their fingers in their ears and eyes closed shut TIGHT.

Can't refute facts so they try to distract.. so

".. but doesn’t feel that homosexuals should have federal job protections."

Thank goodness Obama is the President and not some 1/2 assed libertarian.

Mahalo pnwmom~

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Re: recent Rolling Stone piece, Matt Tiabbi's fake liberalism is a hit [View all] pnwmom Apr 2015 OP

. ucrdem Apr 2015 #1

he wants to repeal roe v wade ? JI7 Apr 2015 #2

According to the Reason.com piece I linked to. And he doesn't believe in job protections pnwmom Apr 2015 #4

actually I think he means dsc Apr 2015 #6

"doesn't feel that homosexuals should have federal job protections." However that is interpreted pnwmom Apr 2015 #7

No it isn't dsc Apr 2015 #10

He is quoted in the Reason article saying "I think Roe v. Wade should be overturned enough Apr 2015 #32

yeah blacks had a ton of freedom under local governments in the 60's dsc Apr 2015 #33

Really. (nt) enough Apr 2015 #34

+1 Can't believe knowing this horrible history, he's favoring states rights & R. v. W. overturn. appalachiablue Apr 2015 #36

This message was self-deleted by its author 1000words Apr 2015 #3

lulz Jesus Malverde Apr 2015 #12

Did you mean to start a new thread instead of replying to the existing one? PinkPotus Apr 2015 #5

Yes, I did. pnwmom Apr 2015 #8

How funny! Someone asked you if you meant to start you're own thread..! Cha Apr 2015 #22

I don't take him seriously. hrmjustin Apr 2015 #9

Matt said a bad about Our Saviour Hill? leveymg Apr 2015 #11

That's it? AuntPatsy Apr 2015 #13

I'm not angry with Tiabbi. I'm also not fooled by him. n/t pnwmom Apr 2015 #15

The OP has stated that MT "wants Roe v. Wade overturned because he's a staunch federalist" Cha Apr 2015 #23

Another one who is 'more libertarian than anything else' is Alex Jones. Who supports - LOL - freshwest Apr 2015 #14

Wonder if ol Matt Taibbi wants Rand Paul, too? Cha Apr 2015 #24

His positions indicate he might think he's the cat's howl, but he may just be looking for paycheck. freshwest Apr 2015 #26

I believe that was Glenn Greenwald who fucked up defending the white supremist. Matt Cha Apr 2015 #27

Thanks for that. A lot of Libertarians don't believe in liberty and freedom for all, ya know: freshwest Apr 2015 #28

Yeah, just for themselves.. they're the party of MEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEMEME Cha Apr 2015 #31

German-born Paypal and FB billionaire Peter Theil thinks the US started going downhill appalachiablue Apr 2015 #38

There are left wing libertarians betterdemsonly Apr 2015 #16

He's not one, since he favors overturning Roe vs. Wade and does not pnwmom Apr 2015 #17

"described his own politics variously as anarchist, anarchosyndicalist, and libertarian socialist" Cerridwen Apr 2015 #29

There are plenty of people on DU with Taibbi's opinions about social issues. DemocraticWing Apr 2015 #18

I hear ya, DW.. I don't have a candidate yet.. but, am pissed at all the refusals to face Cha Apr 2015 #25

Bull. Fucking. Shit. Marr Apr 2015 #39

I'm not saying centrists haven't made those arguments, but it's not an exclusively centrist one. DemocraticWing Apr 2015 #43

I always assumed Taiibi was gay. xfundy Apr 2015 #19

Yeah, but is he Blue-ish? Iggo Apr 2015 #20

Wow, and, oh btw, you post any facts regarding Matt Taibbi if he bashes Hillary. They will ignore Cha Apr 2015 #21

I'd love to compare gollygee Apr 2015 #30

I'm confused, what does he have to do with the UVA rape article? demmiblue Apr 2015 #35

He wrote both articles. n/t gollygee Apr 2015 #44

A journalist named Sabrina Rubin Erdely wrote the story. demmiblue Apr 2015 #45

Oh, you're right! gollygee Apr 2015 #46

"libertarian", not "Libertarian". Nice sleight of hand there. /nt Marr Apr 2015 #37

I didn't do it on purpose. OTOH, when people speak there is no way to indicate capital letters, pnwmom Apr 2015 #41

WOW, I Don't Know What To Say!!! ChiciB1 Apr 2015 #40

Well, hallelujah for the truth on this frazzled Apr 2015 #42