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| -A few words about the discussion of gay rights and related issues. |
Skinner |
Nov-04-04 09:30 PM |
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Thank you. |
seaj11 |
Nov-04-04 09:34 PM |
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Thanks....much needed on here.. |
Dob Bole |
Nov-05-04 04:40 PM |
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I'm really glad you posted this. |
DrWeird |
Nov-04-04 09:36 PM |
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Agreed with much of what was written.. |
TheEvilThatMenDo |
Nov-04-04 09:36 PM |
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I believe that is key. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 06:34 AM |
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Thank You. |
TeacherCreature |
Nov-04-04 09:37 PM |
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Amen, it was getting very odd this afternoon and disturbing |
wellstone_democrat |
Nov-04-04 11:18 PM |
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Thank you... |
arcos |
Nov-04-04 09:38 PM |
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Thank you so very much |
plastic_turkeys |
Nov-04-04 09:40 PM |
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Must support gay marriage |
JPJones |
Nov-04-04 09:40 PM |
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John Kerry is a politician. |
Skinner |
Nov-04-04 09:43 PM |
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It is impossible to know what his true feelings really are |
Sterling |
Nov-04-04 09:47 PM |
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It would be a great thing. |
Skinner |
Nov-04-04 09:50 PM |
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I really hope we can get the amount of "lets sellout the gay" |
Sterling |
Nov-04-04 10:28 PM |
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I am with you Sterling. I also will take a hardstand against that. |
umtalal |
Nov-05-04 09:10 AM |
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No it is not impossible, he told us in the 3rd debate |
NewYorkerfromMass |
Nov-04-04 11:26 PM |
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get the government out of marriage |
RegexReader |
Nov-06-04 08:04 AM |
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But |
HFishbine |
Nov-05-04 11:25 AM |
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I have real problems with this. |
djg21 |
Nov-05-04 09:47 AM |
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This website is not an arm of the Democratic Party. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 10:50 AM |
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is this related to bush's mandate? |
kodi |
Nov-04-04 09:42 PM |
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AGree 100% |
RinaJ |
Nov-04-04 09:46 PM |
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Thank you |
Amaya |
Nov-04-04 09:48 PM |
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Right on! Thanks! |
phish420 |
Nov-04-04 09:48 PM |
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Thank You! |
really annoyed |
Nov-04-04 09:53 PM |
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Jesus is alleged to have said |
msongs |
Nov-04-04 09:53 PM |
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What would Rush do then? n/t |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-05-04 06:08 AM |
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Thanks, Skinner. It needed to be said. |
cat_girl25 |
Nov-04-04 09:53 PM |
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Can I hear a BIG AMEN! |
DuaneBidoux |
Nov-04-04 09:58 PM |
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Thank you, but I still want "Hide Threads" back! nt |
blondeatlast |
Nov-04-04 09:59 PM |
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I disagree with some of what you say... |
Jack_DeLeon |
Nov-04-04 09:59 PM |
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Sooooo.......we should start our posts with, "I personally support gay |
Mike L |
Nov-04-04 10:27 PM |
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I know some people are going to think this is dumb, but... |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 06:43 AM |
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Very nice, Skinner. |
madfloridian |
Nov-04-04 10:27 PM |
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Very good. |
Eloriel |
Nov-04-04 10:45 PM |
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I am 100% in support of gay rights |
Walt Starr |
Nov-04-04 11:07 PM |
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Exactly Walt |
wabeewoman |
Nov-05-04 11:35 AM |
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Many thanks |
Riverman |
Nov-04-04 11:15 PM |
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Thank You Very Much Skinner. |
TriMetFan |
Nov-04-04 11:26 PM |
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I suppose you put lots of effort into this |
jarab |
Nov-04-04 11:33 PM |
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I don't think the gay marriage issue cost us the election |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-05-04 06:11 AM |
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Jarab, you're not going to get banned. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 06:53 AM |
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Well, I don't support (civil) "marriages" at all. Period. |
TahitiNut |
Nov-05-04 08:09 AM |
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I agree, however . . . |
djg21 |
Nov-05-04 09:55 AM |
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Oy vey. |
freetobegay |
Nov-05-04 09:48 AM |
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Thanks, Skinner. |
alwynsw |
Nov-05-04 12:01 AM |
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I feel for you. Good luck with the fighting behind line. |
TriMetFan |
Nov-05-04 12:09 AM |
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Thank you so much! |
alwynsw |
Nov-05-04 12:14 AM |
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you fight where it is most important |
Kipepeo |
Nov-05-04 11:49 AM |
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Thank you, Skinner. |
Sapphocrat |
Nov-05-04 12:13 AM |
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Thank you, Skinner. |
94114_San_Francisco |
Nov-05-04 12:34 AM |
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Thank you, Skinner |
incapsulated |
Nov-05-04 03:51 AM |
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Thank you, Skinner |
theHandpuppet |
Nov-05-04 04:45 AM |
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I will |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-05-04 06:17 AM |
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Right On Skinner !!! |
WillyT |
Nov-05-04 04:49 AM |
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I agree with you 100% |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-05-04 06:14 AM |
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did I miss it? |
iverglas |
Nov-05-04 06:51 AM |
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I'm a strong supporter of a woman's right to choose. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 07:11 AM |
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it's too bad |
iverglas |
Nov-05-04 07:38 AM |
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I'm trying to be as honest and fair as possible here. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 08:11 AM |
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any time this stops being fun |
iverglas |
Nov-05-04 09:06 AM |
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I think you made a mistake in terminology... |
progdonkey |
Nov-05-04 09:53 AM |
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heh |
iverglas |
Nov-05-04 10:16 AM |
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The Problem is that pro-choicers have given in by using |
OrwellwasRight |
Nov-05-04 11:03 AM |
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'zactly |
iverglas |
Nov-05-04 01:29 PM |
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Bingo |
Djinn |
Nov-07-04 04:25 PM |
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I agree with that as well |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-05-04 07:44 AM |
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They are both killings... |
Jack_DeLeon |
Nov-05-04 11:47 AM |
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They are both killings |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-05-04 01:16 PM |
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I'm one but it's NOT hypocrisy |
Djinn |
Nov-07-04 04:33 PM |
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Not necessarily |
OrwellwasRight |
Nov-05-04 12:35 PM |
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Clarification |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-05-04 01:20 PM |
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Agreed. n/t |
OrwellwasRight |
Nov-05-04 01:26 PM |
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How can you be staunchly anti-death penalty but not prolife? |
Justice |
Nov-05-04 03:55 PM |
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Because I think it is up to the woman |
Midlodemocrat |
Nov-06-04 12:31 AM |
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one is a individual |
Djinn |
Nov-07-04 04:35 PM |
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Thank you, thank you, thank you iverglas! |
Love Bug |
Nov-05-04 07:24 AM |
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Thank you iverglas |
VelmaD |
Nov-05-04 10:44 AM |
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Thanks, Skinner. |
arwalden |
Nov-05-04 07:16 AM |
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Thank you, Skinner. |
terrya |
Nov-05-04 07:17 AM |
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Sadly, it's the Blame Game. |
Beware the Beast Man |
Nov-05-04 08:44 AM |
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Remember 63% were FOR either marriage or civil unions. They were |
54anickel |
Nov-05-04 07:21 AM |
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Well, I didn't see this post before I posted a thread about this |
unfrigginreal |
Nov-05-04 07:44 AM |
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I don't see anything wrong with that. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 08:16 AM |
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Thanks, Skinner. Let's draw a line in the sand here. |
Wat_Tyler |
Nov-05-04 08:10 AM |
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Well put!!!!! n/t |
skryabushka |
Nov-05-04 08:13 AM |
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Skinner, you hit the nail right on the head |
welshTerrier2 |
Nov-05-04 08:59 AM |
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Skinner: we should title this thread as what the dem. party should do next |
umtalal |
Nov-05-04 09:04 AM |
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This is an oversmplified view. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 09:19 AM |
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Well then basing it on your post. Let us start a brainstorming thread. |
umtalal |
Nov-05-04 09:31 AM |
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Absolutely. Bill Clinton did it and he was pro-choice. |
Kerryfan |
Nov-05-04 10:25 AM |
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Well, I live in the South, and I think I know the answer. |
Mike L |
Nov-05-04 12:38 PM |
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THANKS SKINNER |
Skittles |
Nov-05-04 09:11 AM |
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AMEN! |
molly |
Nov-05-04 09:20 AM |
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THANK YOU SKINNER!!!!! |
ET Awful |
Nov-05-04 09:20 AM |
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thank you |
amazona |
Nov-05-04 09:22 AM |
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My feeling is that this rule is poorly done. |
Romberry |
Nov-05-04 09:30 AM |
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Anything less is Jim Crow |
publichealthnut1 |
Nov-05-04 09:51 AM |
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For some reason "marriage" just seems |
jjanpundt |
Nov-05-04 10:16 AM |
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Romberry, I think you misunderstand. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 10:55 AM |
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That's almost worse |
HFishbine |
Nov-05-04 11:23 AM |
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You're fine. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 11:57 AM |
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Have you been able to put a dent in that brick wall yet Skinner? |
freetobegay |
Nov-05-04 12:01 PM |
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Well, there you go then |
HFishbine |
Nov-05-04 12:07 PM |
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Again, it's not a new rule. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 12:14 PM |
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historically |
Djinn |
Nov-07-04 04:39 PM |
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What about people who only support civil unions? |
Endangered Specie |
Nov-05-04 09:35 AM |
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I'm from the south and voted against the protect marriage amendment |
The Flaming Red Head |
Nov-05-04 09:44 AM |
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While we are on the subject of sensitive issues... |
Endangered Specie |
Nov-05-04 09:45 AM |
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We may change our approach to this issue. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 11:13 AM |
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Thank you for your consideration. |
Endangered Specie |
Nov-05-04 12:42 PM |
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Gay Gratitude = Heartfelt Gratitude; Empathy Required |
publichealthnut1 |
Nov-05-04 09:49 AM |
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I thank you for your words |
freetobegay |
Nov-05-04 09:55 AM |
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Please do not take names. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 12:18 PM |
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Never mind |
theboss |
Nov-05-04 10:13 AM |
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great post, and badly needed . . . thank you! . . . n/t |
OneBlueSky |
Nov-05-04 10:35 AM |
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Thank you Skinner. n/t |
Redneck Socialist |
Nov-05-04 10:49 AM |
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Thank you! |
helnwhls |
Nov-05-04 10:51 AM |
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Thanks! nt |
Dian2004 |
Nov-05-04 10:51 AM |
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Thread I Started In The Meeting Room, Please Copy,and Distribute |
norml |
Nov-05-04 11:01 AM |
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well said |
realcountrymusic |
Nov-05-04 11:02 AM |
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This is a first and ought to be reconsidered |
HFishbine |
Nov-05-04 11:11 AM |
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Actually, our rules have always forbidden anti-gay bigotry. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 11:18 AM |
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Careful, don't put words in my mouth |
HFishbine |
Nov-05-04 11:44 AM |
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I fully understand why national candidates have to fudge this issue. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 11:50 AM |
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Argggh |
HFishbine |
Nov-05-04 11:59 AM |
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So as a 'goal' |
Freddie Stubbs |
Nov-05-04 12:00 PM |
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Nothing homophobic about that point of view, IMO. |
Skinner |
Nov-05-04 12:09 PM |
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Nov-05-04 11:13 AM |
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Thank You Skinner |
Kipepeo |
Nov-05-04 11:42 AM |
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Nov-05-04 11:59 AM |
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We have to look at the meat of the issue. |
votefordan |
Nov-05-04 12:01 PM |
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Thank You Skinner Bigotry Is A Distraction And Doesn't Need To Be Here |
americanwomanone |
Nov-05-04 12:11 PM |
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It would be more beneficial for all of us if we focused on the |
Ewan I Bushwackers |
Nov-05-04 12:22 PM |
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Shouldn't this post be pegged to the top? |
UdoKier |
Nov-05-04 01:25 PM |
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Is it possible to discuss this issue in strategy terms without seeming .. |
kentuck |
Nov-05-04 01:58 PM |
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I would like to point out that gays/lesbians often fear for their |
Ewan I Bushwackers |
Nov-05-04 03:00 PM |
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I agree....it is not trivial.... |
kentuck |
Nov-05-04 03:43 PM |
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Maybe my memory is fuzzy.... |
Ewan I Bushwackers |
Nov-05-04 04:03 PM |
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Way to go! |
twenty2strings |
Nov-05-04 04:01 PM |
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BRAVO!! BRAVO!! |
Trahurn |
Nov-05-04 04:33 PM |
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Thank You |
KennedyGuy |
Nov-05-04 04:36 PM |
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Thank you |
arewenotdemo |
Nov-06-04 08:28 AM |
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Thank you, Skinner. |
Rockholm |
Nov-07-04 04:38 PM |
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cannot argue with the idea of equal rights for all |
Zuni |
Nov-07-04 04:52 PM |
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Well said, Skinner. |
DemoTex |
Nov-07-04 04:58 PM |
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Number One, I don't think that Kerry lost the election |
yardwork |
Nov-07-04 05:32 PM |
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