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2016 Postmortem

JoePhilly

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25. Well, the name suggests that they supported Republicans, like Bush and Cheney, no?

Reply to dsc (Reply #24)

Mon Jan 7, 2013, 06:25 PM

Jan 2013

And Bush and Cheney defended DADT and DOMA.

The point that I, and now many others in this thread are making, is that LCRs lack any credibility in the discussion of Hagel.

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Log Cabin Republicans Criticize Chuck Hagel's Gay Rights Record In Full-Page Ad [View all] UCmeNdc Jan 2013 OP

In 1999, didn't ALL Republicans vote for DADT???? JoePhilly Jan 2013 #1

It was 1993 and not all voted for it dsc Jan 2013 #8

And did the Log Cabin Republicans not support those same Republicans? JoePhilly Jan 2013 #23

I don't know if they supported them or not dsc Jan 2013 #24

Well, the name suggests that they supported Republicans, like Bush and Cheney, no? JoePhilly Jan 2013 #25

I don't think they endorsed Bush either time dsc Jan 2013 #26

Supported Bush in 2000, supported McCain in 2008, supported Mitt in 2012. JoePhilly Jan 2013 #29

DADT was actually an improvement over the ban that was current at the time. tblue Jan 2013 #28

I don't understand why the LCRs are complaining The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2013 #2

This is nothing but a Smoke screen. Wellstone ruled Jan 2013 #3

The LCRs can't be taken seriously since THEY'RE members of a party that has discrimination jenmito Jan 2013 #4

I'm confused. Myrina Jan 2013 #5

they have a cheney in their membership now Voice for Peace Jan 2013 #10

Gay republicans... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2013 #6

. Guy Whitey Corngood Jan 2013 #7

I'm glad someone got it. nt awoke_in_2003 Jan 2013 #12

I can't think of a better metaphor. nt Guy Whitey Corngood Jan 2013 #15

bwhahaha Cali_Democrat Jan 2013 #14

Remind this young kid who he is sakabatou Jan 2013 #17

Dave Chappelle... awoke_in_2003 Jan 2013 #18

XD sakabatou Jan 2013 #19

Hahahahahahahahahaha! graywarrior Jan 2013 #20

hasn't the daughter of Dick Cheney taken up with the LCR? Voice for Peace Jan 2013 #9

Interesting Proud Liberal Dem Jan 2013 #11

Has there ever been a bigger joke of a political movement? Take a look at your own party's platform Tarheel_Dem Jan 2013 #13

Not since Chickens for Colonel Sanders.. Cha Jan 2013 #22

Exactly Cha. They have absolutely no credibility, convictions, or dignity in my book. Tarheel_Dem Jan 2013 #27

Is this the same LCR that ENDORSED ROMNEY??????? RomneyLies Jan 2013 #16

They have got to be f****** Kidding! Cha Jan 2013 #21

Must have been quite a payoff NightOwwl Jan 2013 #30