DownNotOut
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Mon Dec-27-04 03:32 PM
Response to Reply #65 |
| 67. Not necessarily directed at you but... |
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keep in mind that the term 'elitist' does not always refer to someones knowledge or education level. In politics, I mostly infer it to be a reference to wealth.
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| -The left are condescending |
cally |
Dec-27-04 12:43 PM |
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We didn't lose. We failed theft prevention. |
aquart |
Dec-27-04 12:44 PM |
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It was close enough to steal |
cally |
Dec-27-04 12:46 PM |
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And in that, we lost |
Warpy |
Dec-27-04 12:57 PM |
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That is my thesis as well |
satori |
Dec-27-04 03:24 PM |
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I didn't know that |
forgethell |
Dec-27-04 01:15 PM |
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So who do you want to nominate in 2008? |
wuushew |
Dec-27-04 12:46 PM |
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I don't know...Not a Gore or a Kerry |
cally |
Dec-27-04 12:49 PM |
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i nominate gomer pyle... |
ret5hd |
Dec-27-04 12:47 PM |
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The current President can not serve more than two terms |
wuushew |
Dec-27-04 12:49 PM |
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So just because the Constitution says it? |
aundria75 |
Dec-27-04 01:34 PM |
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Maher on Southerners: |
BlueEyedSon |
Dec-27-04 12:49 PM |
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Amen. |
TahitiNut |
Dec-27-04 12:59 PM |
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excellent point |
Mike Niendorff |
Dec-27-04 03:52 PM |
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same goes for the Southern attitude to women |
FizzFuzz |
Dec-27-04 04:46 PM |
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I agree it is a shame. |
wildeyed |
Dec-27-04 01:06 PM |
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Thank god somebody (Maher) is addressing the actual problem... |
ChairOne |
Dec-27-04 01:26 PM |
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You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink |
Geek_Girl |
Dec-27-04 03:06 PM |
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My suggestion's utility doesn't require *literally every* horse to drink.. |
ChairOne |
Dec-27-04 03:26 PM |
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You are right about an education |
Wisc Badger |
Dec-27-04 03:54 PM |
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lol - sounds like at least one of Churchill's famous quotes applies... |
ChairOne |
Dec-27-04 04:37 PM |
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Edwards used the argument to get on the ticket. |
Done |
Dec-27-04 01:49 PM |
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Let's all us Democrats embrace creationism so we can win, ok? |
BlueEyedSon |
Dec-27-04 01:51 PM |
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Democrats need to get their message out. |
Done |
Dec-27-04 01:56 PM |
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But Southerners didn't like Edwards all that much |
Clark2008 |
Dec-27-04 04:01 PM |
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wow. that was outstanding!!! |
jonnyblitz |
Dec-27-04 01:59 PM |
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Maher is frequently great (not always though). |
BlueEyedSon |
Dec-27-04 05:58 PM |
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Great post! |
Kathy in Cambridge |
Dec-27-04 03:20 PM |
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Amen to that! |
TankLV |
Dec-27-04 09:18 PM |
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We lose because we traffic in ideas? |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 12:51 PM |
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I agree...but how do we do it? |
cally |
Dec-27-04 12:57 PM |
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We could nominate Bill Moyers. |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 01:02 PM |
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Not a chance!!!! |
Wisc Badger |
Dec-27-04 04:02 PM |
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Okey dokey -- you don't care for her. |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 04:19 PM |
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In that case I am with you |
Wisc Badger |
Dec-27-04 04:22 PM |
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Well, ok with Donna. |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 04:30 PM |
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Perhaps more cartoons. I watched a cartoon on CNN about how |
Career Prole |
Dec-27-04 01:18 PM |
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That's not a Southern problem |
Clark2008 |
Dec-27-04 04:03 PM |
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I live in a fairly liberal |
forgethell |
Dec-27-04 01:21 PM |
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Gee, |
Poppyseedman |
Dec-27-04 01:10 PM |
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Whoops. You made a mistake. |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 01:23 PM |
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You come across as condescending to me |
Wisc Badger |
Dec-27-04 04:00 PM |
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Let's say I snapped right back with: |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 04:27 PM |
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I have to respectfully disagree. |
pmbryant |
Dec-27-04 01:00 PM |
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good point |
sui generis |
Dec-27-04 01:10 PM |
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you're just a flip-flopper |
bobbobbins |
Dec-27-04 01:00 PM |
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Oscar Wilde said that "the arts should never aspire to become |
stopbush |
Dec-27-04 01:01 PM |
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You have some good insights. |
wildeyed |
Dec-27-04 01:01 PM |
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I think that you are right, Wildeyed! |
Maat |
Dec-27-04 01:14 PM |
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"she votes for some Christian ideal life in her head, |
wildeyed |
Dec-27-04 01:46 PM |
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Your are right on. |
Poppyseedman |
Dec-27-04 01:18 PM |
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Especially the young women? |
lastliberalintexas |
Dec-27-04 04:56 PM |
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That would be it! |
Clark2008 |
Dec-27-04 04:08 PM |
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It's not condescending |
sui generis |
Dec-27-04 01:05 PM |
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The people you are describing have no problem being condescending... |
JHB |
Dec-27-04 01:06 PM |
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I like your premise |
comsymp |
Dec-27-04 01:07 PM |
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ugh. I hate arguments like these... |
unpossibles |
Dec-27-04 01:11 PM |
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I agree with you, too, Unpossibles. |
Maat |
Dec-27-04 01:19 PM |
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It's the new normal |
sandnsea |
Dec-27-04 01:16 PM |
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I dunno. |
MsTryska |
Dec-27-04 01:18 PM |
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funny how my illiterate grandparents here in the North didn't mind |
bleedingheart |
Dec-27-04 01:20 PM |
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of course we sound |
gizmo1979 |
Dec-27-04 01:20 PM |
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A comment like that is what made me post this |
cally |
Dec-27-04 04:55 PM |
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What's the difference? |
gizmo1979 |
Dec-27-04 06:13 PM |
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Accually, the right are condescending |
MARALE |
Dec-27-04 01:28 PM |
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So fight fire with fire ? |
Boosterman |
Dec-27-04 01:51 PM |
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no...but they do win |
sonicx |
Dec-27-04 02:59 PM |
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I disagree |
Boosterman |
Dec-27-04 03:08 PM |
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In a way, yes |
MARALE |
Dec-27-04 03:39 PM |
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no diversity without equality |
Nestor-Machno |
Dec-27-04 01:32 PM |
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I won't apologize for intelligence & I seek intelligence in candidates. |
ModRepubinPA |
Dec-27-04 01:33 PM |
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i think the right is condescending |
lionesspriyanka |
Dec-27-04 01:41 PM |
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Hear, hear. |
Midlodemocrat |
Dec-27-04 03:01 PM |
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shouldn't that be "the left IS condescending"? |
Scout |
Dec-27-04 01:42 PM |
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No, you ain't. |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 01:52 PM |
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Condescending is.... |
Nobody |
Dec-27-04 02:29 PM |
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You have things alittle mixed up. First you say, "I think we lose because |
sonicx |
Dec-27-04 02:50 PM |
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What was Lincoln thinkin'? |
msmcghee |
Dec-27-04 02:50 PM |
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If people don't like new ideas |
rman |
Dec-27-04 03:03 PM |
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So when you're done being condescending to us all here at DU |
Cronus Protagonist |
Dec-27-04 03:07 PM |
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How was I condescending to DU? |
cally |
Dec-27-04 03:13 PM |
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Well, you said it yourself in your post |
Cronus Protagonist |
Dec-27-04 03:23 PM |
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You read what you want in my post |
cally |
Dec-27-04 03:34 PM |
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I was not offended. Not at all. |
Cronus Protagonist |
Dec-27-04 03:48 PM |
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Soooooo close |
That Name Taken |
Dec-27-04 03:07 PM |
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I understand what you are saying |
DownNotOut |
Dec-27-04 03:08 PM |
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But isn't the right condescending in their own way |
LittleClarkie |
Dec-27-04 03:27 PM |
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Not necessarily directed at you but... |
DownNotOut |
Dec-27-04 03:32 PM |
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The RNC is more successful with the sound bite than us. |
DainBramaged |
Dec-27-04 03:29 PM |
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Yes! |
fishingriver |
Dec-27-04 06:23 PM |
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That may be the reason why some rwers are rwers. |
Nadienne |
Dec-27-04 03:34 PM |
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Fascists always demonize the intelligencia...the educated... |
annabanana |
Dec-27-04 03:38 PM |
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Bingo, annabanana. |
Old Crusoe |
Dec-27-04 04:00 PM |
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I pretty much agree. |
Nadienne |
Dec-27-04 04:02 PM |
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People that refuse to learn or aren't interested in knowledge |
LibertyorDeath |
Dec-27-04 03:43 PM |
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we have a cult of willful ignorance in America, and always have. |
ulysses |
Dec-27-04 03:50 PM |
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Willful Ignorance |
lakelly |
Dec-27-04 03:56 PM |
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borrow away. |
ulysses |
Dec-27-04 04:05 PM |
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Anti Intellectual Americans |
lakelly |
Dec-27-04 04:27 PM |
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i mean really |
noiretblu |
Dec-27-04 04:07 PM |
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LOL - I'll bet it was. |
ulysses |
Dec-27-04 04:38 PM |
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I agree...I want an intellectual and curious candidate |
cally |
Dec-27-04 04:49 PM |
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bush is a graduate of yale and harvard |
noiretblu |
Dec-27-04 03:55 PM |
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and yet...uneducated, and dull..........................n/t |
annabanana |
Dec-27-04 03:58 PM |
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yes :), but he has the credentials |
noiretblu |
Dec-27-04 04:02 PM |
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that's why he had to move to Texas. |
ulysses |
Dec-27-04 04:06 PM |
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he's still all hat and no cattle |
noiretblu |
Dec-27-04 04:11 PM |
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I just had a brain dump on this idea. |
ulysses |
Dec-27-04 04:35 PM |
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The Left barely exists. |
durutti |
Dec-27-04 04:35 PM |
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we won where all the people are |
bpilgrim |
Dec-27-04 04:37 PM |
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"The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers" |
lastliberalintexas |
Dec-27-04 04:51 PM |
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Not exactally true.... |
lgardengate |
Dec-27-04 06:07 PM |
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Clinton |
cmkramer |
Dec-27-04 08:50 PM |
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I think it was because |
Nadienne |
Dec-27-04 09:30 PM |
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unless you are a minority |
JI7 |
Dec-27-04 09:29 PM |
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