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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:00 PM Original message |
Obama is so far to the left, its scary. |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just be reasonable and show him where he is wrong. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I always am, but he never is on this issue |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Well if he still likes Bush, you already know he is beyond reason. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:16 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. well, he admits Bush isn't exactly a great President |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Hey, at least he can admit that much. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. LOL! ugh... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #15 |
31. that's the saddest part |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
60. Your friend has been brainwashed |
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DeschutesRiver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
54. Buy him a copy of The Audacity of Hope |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. "he is a really cool guy and he is one of those people who still |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. LOL! I know its hard to believe... |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. I know where you are coming from |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
62. hey, I have a friend like that too. Woman friend, been one of my closest |
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Kierkegaard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I hate to cast aspersions on someone that I don't know, but |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. you have to trust me on this. |
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Kierkegaard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. You're right. It's hard to imagine, but certainly possible. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. The closer it gets to the election.. |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. My mom got like 5 Obama is Osama emails. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
8. He may be a "really cool guy" but |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. yeah, and I never saw these issues in the past |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. What is "scary" is the country being so far right and what the |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
11. I had about the same conversation today with my Republican grandfather |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. yeah we talked about that |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I makes me feel crazy ,too |
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cleveramerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Kucinich ,Sharpton, Gravel are left, Obama is centrist by comparison |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. I ask people like this why they are so against a safety net for |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. good point, I don't understand it either |
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24HRrnr (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #18 |
56. Nice of you |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
58. Some people cry about safety nets but... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
22. We should invite Kucinich to the debates to show people what a true "leftist" looks like. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Wonder if they'll have |
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Hawaii Hiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
24. The truth is, your friend is so far to the right, that I'd bet he labels any Democrat FAR LEFT |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
26. Let me get this straight: |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. LOL!...well I know he doesn't really believe the muslim thing |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. To still think that Barack Obama is a muslim... |
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barack the house (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
27. Sounds like he is more selling Obama to you. Obama is to the left as it should be. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. Agree to disagree |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. yeah I'll have to do that |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
29. Tell him for the sake of your friendship |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. yep good idea |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. your friend is an idiot n/t |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:10 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I second that.... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. honestly, I cannot be friends with people like that |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I quit hanging around... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. there comes a time, ingac |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
52. Indeed. It's like those who deny videos that prove there was no sniper fire at Tuzla. |
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crankychatter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. just direct him to DU-P, then he'll "get it" that Obama is a closet conservative |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. And just how far to the Right has bush/cheney gone? THAT's |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. That silly fucker doesn't know what "liberal" is.... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
39. phooey |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. Dad |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
45. I would enjoy a chance to clash with your friend politically. |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
46. He's either a sociopath, or in some sort of delusional state |
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adoraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. ouch... lol. well thats a little harsh. |
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loves_dulcinea (384 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
48. punch him in the mouth and call him a ninny |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
49. You can't talk to these types & nothing you say will change their minds. |
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Blondiegrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
50. Most Republicans think Obama is extremely liberal. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Heh. They think McCain is liberal too. Long-time conservatives are |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-29-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
51. "...still supports Bush... is a really cool guy" |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
57. What is far left? Polls show most Americans agree with what is being called far left |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
59. I wish he was as far left as that guy thinks he is. |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-30-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
61. Maybe we should try and get Nader+Barr invited to the Debates. |
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