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| -Why is homophobia so hard for some to see? |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:05 AM |
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Here's a simple concept for you |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 03:12 AM |
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FreedomAngel |
Syrinx |
Mar-06-06 03:16 AM |
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You can't say anything unless you've walked in the other person's shoes. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:17 AM |
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So by the concept you're going you're rascists then |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 01:59 PM |
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That makes no sense. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 02:11 PM |
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I'm not interested in "walking" in a freepers "shoes"... |
T Town Jake |
Mar-07-06 12:55 AM |
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You plan on denying them rights? |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-07-06 01:26 AM |
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Nope: just curious about your own limits on this... |
T Town Jake |
Mar-07-06 01:42 AM |
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as has your non-avoidance of the real issue... |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-07-06 01:47 AM |
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Which is a cute, if smarmy, way of saying: |
T Town Jake |
Mar-07-06 01:52 AM |
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yeah... |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-07-06 01:53 AM |
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Ah, and the penultimate logical fallacy of... |
T Town Jake |
Mar-07-06 01:59 AM |
#108 |
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And you, with the condesending and name-calling... |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-07-06 02:05 AM |
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I understand...really I do... |
T Town Jake |
Mar-07-06 02:18 AM |
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O'Reilly & Olbermann |
Erika |
Mar-06-06 03:19 AM |
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Name removed |
Mar-06-06 02:00 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Mar-06-06 02:01 PM |
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Think there is a distinction between the viewing public |
bigbrother05 |
Mar-06-06 03:31 AM |
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Apparently there's not that much of a distinction. |
crispini |
Mar-06-06 09:19 AM |
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All members are sent "screener" versions of the BP nominees, |
blondeatlast |
Mar-06-06 03:58 PM |
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That doesn't even qualify as a rumor. |
Inland |
Mar-07-06 06:33 AM |
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Well here it is... |
SaveElmer |
Mar-06-06 02:56 PM |
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Or read the book and thought it sucked. |
Inland |
Mar-06-06 11:39 PM |
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you said: I love men and don't have any plan of changing |
fishwax |
Mar-07-06 01:23 AM |
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And you shouldn't say anything until you've seen the film you comment on. |
David Zephyr |
Mar-08-06 08:55 PM |
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if a tree falls in the forest, does it make a noise? |
Syrinx |
Mar-06-06 03:14 AM |
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'diversity training film' |
Bluebear |
Mar-06-06 03:15 AM |
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That is how I felt. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:19 AM |
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I didn't even see it... |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 04:15 AM |
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I can't speak to your reality...but you really should see it. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 04:27 AM |
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Did you see crash? Did you think that about Crash? |
iconoclastNYC |
Mar-06-06 04:01 PM |
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I may be L.A.-phobic |
KurtNYC |
Mar-07-06 01:47 PM |
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We are slowly moving acceptance levels up, very slowly |
Erika |
Mar-06-06 03:17 AM |
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Right |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 03:18 AM |
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Munich was nominated for a couple. |
Che_Nuevara |
Mar-06-06 04:01 AM |
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So you agree that BBM lost for political reasons? |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 04:05 AM |
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I wouldn't say that's necessarily racist |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-06-06 03:17 AM |
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"I wouldn't say that's necessarily racist" |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:23 AM |
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it might, depends on what else they say |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-06-06 03:31 AM |
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Interesting. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:46 AM |
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I get |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-06-06 03:58 AM |
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Glad we are on the same wavelength now. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 04:11 AM |
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Homophobia is an illness, not a choice! |
Filibuster |
Mar-06-06 06:32 PM |
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Homophobia, like any other vile prejudice |
BuffyTheFundieSlayer |
Mar-07-06 02:36 AM |
#112 |
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yes, I think you have it right |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-07-06 09:02 AM |
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You provide a very accurate description |
BuffyTheFundieSlayer |
Mar-07-06 07:21 PM |
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right on |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-08-06 06:17 AM |
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Exactly |
markam |
Mar-09-06 11:31 AM |
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Brokeback mountain made |
burrowowl |
Mar-06-06 03:22 AM |
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I was shocked |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-06-06 03:34 AM |
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And that changed him too |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 02:03 PM |
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The same reason some here want to say rap should not exist |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:30 AM |
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Bravo. |
Bluebear |
Mar-06-06 03:32 AM |
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... |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:34 AM |
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So let me get this straight |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 03:34 AM |
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Whaaaat? |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:36 AM |
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For the record-- |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:46 AM |
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You deny hate crimes against gays. That means you're a homophobe. |
readmoreoften |
Mar-07-06 03:37 AM |
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Hi friend!! |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:36 AM |
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Hi You! |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:42 AM |
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I remember when "Theme from Shaft" won for best song. |
Bluebear |
Mar-06-06 03:45 AM |
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You fucking nailed it! |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:48 AM |
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You didn't read long enough-- |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:56 AM |
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Like yelling at the screen is a bad thing. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:59 AM |
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The Oscars are about movies not politics! |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 02:04 PM |
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We actually discussed Shaft some this evening... |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:51 AM |
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Gay people aren't protrayed on tv? |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 02:05 PM |
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(sigh)... |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 02:25 PM |
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dupe post |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 02:28 PM |
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Eminem won a few years ago for "Lose Yourself" |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-06-06 03:46 AM |
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I remember that-- |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 03:54 AM |
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yeah I wasn't online then either |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-06-06 04:04 AM |
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is it ok with you if I don't like rap music? |
Lerkfish |
Mar-06-06 02:50 PM |
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You don't need my permission or approval. |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 06:01 PM |
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Well said, expresses the source of anger perfectly. |
Harvey Korman |
Mar-06-06 04:18 PM |
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Hey Harvey-- |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 06:10 PM |
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Thank you so much for this post. Your final paragraph is a gem.... |
cboy4 |
Mar-06-06 05:03 PM |
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Hi cboy-- |
bliss_eternal |
Mar-06-06 06:14 PM |
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Screw the Osars.....'tis all a matter of opinion and who has the |
0007 |
Mar-06-06 04:25 AM |
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I saw all five of those movies |
Skittles |
Mar-06-06 04:50 AM |
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Same reason too many can't see racism. |
donheld |
Mar-06-06 04:55 AM |
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what has that got to do with homophobia? |
rman |
Mar-06-06 05:12 AM |
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It doesn't exist on the left? n/t |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 05:20 AM |
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There's plenty of homophobia on the left, |
QC |
Mar-06-06 08:21 AM |
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not many on the left think homosexuality is evil, |
rman |
Mar-06-06 11:57 AM |
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Do you understand what homophobia is? |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 02:23 PM |
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i have never come across it, so i can't testify to it |
rman |
Mar-06-06 03:44 PM |
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Then consider yourself lucky. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:47 PM |
#79 |
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Blind prejudice, is just as bad as right out prejudice |
William769 |
Mar-06-06 06:10 AM |
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IMO only, the movie would have had much more of an impact |
mtnester |
Mar-06-06 07:15 AM |
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There are very, very few openly gay actors in Hollywood, |
QC |
Mar-06-06 09:08 AM |
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Crash was an obvious "message" movie |
alarimer |
Mar-06-06 08:13 AM |
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Where's your proof? |
FreedomAngel82 |
Mar-06-06 02:09 PM |
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What's wrong with you. I've read your posts, and you're very snotty |
cboy4 |
Mar-06-06 03:50 PM |
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My own answer to this question |
Burning Water |
Mar-06-06 08:14 AM |
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Using your example... |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 01:57 PM |
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I disagree. |
Burning Water |
Mar-06-06 02:56 PM |
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Agree to disagree...on this point. :) |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:01 PM |
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I guess we'll have to agree |
Burning Water |
Mar-06-06 03:35 PM |
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I saw both. I could see both as best picture, but only one could win. |
DarienComp |
Mar-06-06 08:37 AM |
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See post #51, upthread. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 01:42 PM |
#56 |
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Identify a prejudice of your own--say, a prejudice against people who |
Peace Patriot |
Mar-06-06 09:24 AM |
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take a peek at the Supreme Court decision today |
Snivi Yllom |
Mar-06-06 09:28 AM |
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This was the correct decision... |
SaveElmer |
Mar-06-06 03:56 PM |
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Um, no they wouldn't have. |
Harvey Korman |
Mar-06-06 04:28 PM |
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No... |
SaveElmer |
Mar-06-06 05:09 PM |
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Honestly, it's the argument |
semillama |
Mar-06-06 12:14 PM |
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Hey, you can't please all the people all the time. |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-06-06 02:26 PM |
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nice broad brush, there. |
Lerkfish |
Mar-06-06 02:46 PM |
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That's not what I said. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 03:05 PM |
#76 |
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you said "Why is homophobia so hard for some to see?" |
Lerkfish |
Mar-06-06 04:31 PM |
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You misinterpreted. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-06-06 05:10 PM |
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I didn't see Brokeback Mountain |
Mz Pip |
Mar-06-06 03:01 PM |
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how do you know how many films academy members saw? |
onenote |
Mar-06-06 05:28 PM |
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People tend not to see what does not affect them. |
QC |
Mar-06-06 06:20 PM |
#94 |
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Entitlement factor |
bloodyohio |
Mar-06-06 07:23 PM |
#96 |
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Maybe I'm a homophobe? |
Mr Bungle 34 |
Mar-06-06 07:35 PM |
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MHO,we'll know acceptance of both race/gay relationships |
indie_voter |
Mar-06-06 07:47 PM |
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I'm straight and I saw all the Best Picture nominees... |
blueblitzkrieg |
Mar-07-06 01:40 AM |
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thanks for an enlightened, intelligent post |
ruggerson |
Mar-07-06 09:07 AM |
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"Diversity training film" could also be applied to Brokeback. |
sleipnir |
Mar-07-06 02:08 AM |
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If you're hoping a movie will help acceptance, you've lost. |
tomreedtoon |
Mar-07-06 03:18 AM |
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Well, it truly wasn't a 'gay romance' |
Bluebear |
Mar-07-06 03:21 AM |
#114 |
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Seeing love story's between men is pretty mainstream here now |
mogster |
Mar-07-06 04:05 AM |
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Where did you get this factoid from? |
Inland |
Mar-07-06 06:25 AM |
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There is another thread in GDP in which Tony Curtis admitted... |
Maddy McCall |
Mar-07-06 06:52 AM |
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Did he vote for best picture? And for which one? |
Inland |
Mar-07-06 06:54 AM |
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Don't know. |
Maddy McCall |
Mar-07-06 06:57 AM |
#121 |
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See this thread inland |
Bluebear |
Mar-08-06 03:59 PM |
#131 |
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Because people are in denial... |
Punkingal |
Mar-07-06 07:09 AM |
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I think the people it is most difficult for them to see.... |
kentuck |
Mar-07-06 09:36 AM |
#125 |
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I don't think homophobia was among the criteria for choosing BP |
AtomicKitten |
Mar-07-06 01:54 PM |
#127 |
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Honestly, I don't think Brokeback deserved best film. |
DarkTirade |
Mar-07-06 02:32 PM |
#128 |
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No film "deserved" the Oscar |
wiley |
Mar-08-06 05:15 PM |
#132 |
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Ooookay... that was rather disjointed. |
DarkTirade |
Mar-08-06 08:31 PM |
#134 |
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Sorry Dude! |
wiley |
Mar-09-06 02:04 AM |
#137 |
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'sokay, I've done that before. :) |
DarkTirade |
Mar-09-06 02:50 AM |
#138 |
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I am not sure what your point is. |
Behind the Aegis |
Mar-09-06 03:56 AM |
#139 |
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We are in agreement |
wiley |
Mar-09-06 01:01 PM |
#143 |
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A quick point on not seeing the film. |
rinsd |
Mar-08-06 05:34 PM |
#133 |
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It is NOT just one person |
ruggerson |
Mar-08-06 08:45 PM |
#135 |
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You read articles citing rumor and that makes it rampant? |
rinsd |
Mar-09-06 11:20 AM |
#140 |
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and exactly how did Ang Lee win for best director? |
onenote |
Mar-09-06 01:42 PM |
#144 |
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But you can't change it by throwing sticks and stones |
Jim4Wes |
Mar-09-06 11:40 AM |
#142 |
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I'm gay, and I haven't seen Brokeback Mountain.... |
election_2004 |
Mar-09-06 06:12 PM |
#145 |
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