 Honk (or at least K&R) if you think there *is* something "cultish" about the Obama campaign |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 11:49 AM |
#0 |
 
I don't care for either of them |
Mojorabbit |
Feb-08-08 11:51 AM |
#1 |
 
Hope Springs Eternal? |
H8fascistcons |
Feb-08-08 09:38 PM |
#210 |
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The good news if either of them gets the White House |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 10:35 PM |
#220 |
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I'm having a very hard time deciding who to support at this point. |
AndyA |
Feb-08-08 11:53 AM |
#2 |
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I chose hillary because her campaign is about what she can do for us |
adapa |
Feb-08-08 12:33 PM |
#53 |
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Agree. |
emilyg |
Feb-08-08 12:54 PM |
#75 |
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Me Too |
we can do it |
Feb-09-08 08:42 AM |
#301 |
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k&r - |
we can do it |
Feb-09-08 08:52 AM |
#302 |
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Unfortunately this is just as true of Clinton supporters, as well as tons of people, everywhere. |
Voice for Peace |
Feb-08-08 06:07 PM |
#149 |
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Isn' that the truth. My curse in life is that god gave me a mind and a conscience. Crititacal |
IsItJustMe |
Feb-08-08 10:36 PM |
#221 |
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Whats going to change if The Clintons get elected? Hell she voted for the Patriot Act. |
bagrman |
Feb-08-08 08:10 PM |
#193 |
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Frankly, they're very similar on the policies |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 10:54 PM |
#226 |
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After 5 minutes there I clearly saw that Correntewire is a bullshit |
NCevilDUer |
Feb-08-08 11:39 PM |
#246 |
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Whereas your statements are supported by...? |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:14 AM |
#255 |
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Oh, and, are you like the other Obamaites who have decided... |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:18 AM |
#257 |
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That's not talking, it's blathering. |
NCevilDUer |
Feb-09-08 12:36 AM |
#263 |
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Wow, you can size up content... |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 01:07 AM |
#268 |
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Whats going to change if The Clintons get elected? Hell she voted for the Patriot Act. |
nicc |
Feb-09-08 09:45 AM |
#305 |
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Neither one is quailified then to be Prez. |
bagrman |
Feb-09-08 11:35 AM |
#341 |
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I find this characterization very offensive, as well as counterproductive |
dansolo |
Feb-08-08 09:46 PM |
#212 |
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Are you enjoying the nuturing that Obama fans are coddling... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 10:46 PM |
#224 |
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if these are people |
griffi94 |
Feb-08-08 11:12 PM |
#233 |
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You certainly are sure of what "people" believe about Obama. |
mwb970 |
Feb-09-08 10:27 AM |
#322 |
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That's ridiculous. |
GMFORD |
Feb-09-08 11:49 AM |
#344 |
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Another Edwards Supporter-Turned-Hate Spewer. Unfortunate. Guess you |
K Gardner |
Feb-08-08 11:53 AM |
#3 |
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I guess you missed all the evidence that the adoration is out of control n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 11:55 AM |
#8 |
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Out of Control = People Voting and Getting Involved in Politics. |
K Gardner |
Feb-08-08 12:08 PM |
#33 |
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Um, no. |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:43 PM |
#63 |
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Out of Control = People Thinking Pulling A Lever Is Politics |
stickernation |
Feb-09-08 07:37 AM |
#291 |
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Since ZB is advising Obama, people need to read about ZB, who |
DemBones DemBones |
Feb-10-08 06:59 AM |
#373 |
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started a thread ! |
stickernation |
Feb-10-08 02:19 PM |
#378 |
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Good deal! Got a link? I'm not seeing it. . . |
DemBones DemBones |
Feb-10-08 11:00 PM |
#382 |
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cool ! |
stickernation |
Feb-10-08 11:24 PM |
#384 |
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I'm leaning to Obama.... |
RazBerryBeret |
Feb-08-08 09:36 PM |
#209 |
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Perhaps you should re-read the OP |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 10:03 PM |
#216 |
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Pssst....he IS evidence. |
Jim Sagle |
Feb-08-08 11:38 PM |
#245 |
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Nothing new about it. |
cali |
Feb-08-08 11:55 AM |
#9 |
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Criticism = hate (at least that's how cultists see it) n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:04 PM |
#28 |
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Not at all. |
cali |
Feb-08-08 12:08 PM |
#32 |
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Thank you for your unity! n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:44 PM |
#65 |
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I didn't like the McClurkin thing, either |
Politicub |
Feb-08-08 07:55 PM |
#188 |
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Oh look |
ClericJohnPreston |
Feb-08-08 08:13 PM |
#194 |
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ROFLMAO!! |
Donnachaidh |
Feb-08-08 09:31 PM |
#207 |
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lol yeah! Remember the thread claiming Edwards was a war profiteer? |
jackson_dem |
Feb-09-08 12:54 AM |
#266 |
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just sayin'... |
desertflamingo |
Feb-08-08 11:45 PM |
#249 |
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Oh, "cupcake" eh ? |
stickernation |
Feb-09-08 07:50 AM |
#294 |
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Self-delete |
VarnettaTuckpocket |
Feb-08-08 12:10 PM |
#36 |
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Best post of the day!!! You nailed that definition!!! NT |
MADem |
Feb-08-08 05:59 PM |
#145 |
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LOL: "hate spewer" |
Skittles |
Feb-08-08 10:18 PM |
#218 |
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And what a typical cult reaction! |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 10:56 PM |
#227 |
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it is getting quite disturbing |
Skittles |
Feb-08-08 11:32 PM |
#242 |
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Kick and recommend for the Cult n/t |
CyberPieHole |
Feb-08-08 11:54 AM |
#4 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Feb-08-08 11:58 AM |
#16 |
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We Clinton supporters are ashamed |
murielm99 |
Feb-08-08 06:45 PM |
#156 |
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PURPLE NIKES AND KOOL AID FOR ALL! |
REDFISHBLUEFISH |
Feb-08-08 07:17 PM |
#168 |
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If he wins the nominations will you be casting your vote for McCain? |
graywarrior |
Feb-08-08 11:54 AM |
#5 |
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Did you read the OP? Even the last paragraph? Try again. Slowly now. |
robbedvoter |
Feb-08-08 11:56 AM |
#10 |
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Except that... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:02 PM |
# |
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Please delineate clearly |
thoughtanarchist |
Feb-08-08 11:54 AM |
#6 |
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Wow, a really great question! |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:31 PM |
#51 |
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By your standard... |
thoughtanarchist |
Feb-08-08 01:43 PM |
#91 |
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Perhaps, you could say that all campaigns... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 03:38 PM |
#114 |
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The My LIttle Pony fan is a bit of a spelling moron, too! Doesn't say much for the QUALITY of |
MADem |
Feb-08-08 06:04 PM |
#147 |
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So you feel comfortable making that sweeping generalization based on a single DU post? |
thoughtanarchist |
Feb-08-08 07:20 PM |
#171 |
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There are countless examples throughout DU and DailyKos... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:50 PM |
#182 |
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I'm going with whomever the nominee is, and I do not speak down to fellow democrats. |
thoughtanarchist |
Feb-08-08 08:18 PM |
#195 |
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Another cup of STFU for someone who wants the Obama campaign to do better |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 08:40 PM |
#197 |
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Claiming that you want to "strengthen" the Obama campaign by insulting his supporters... |
thoughtanarchist |
Feb-08-08 09:58 PM |
#215 |
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So sorry to see you go |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 11:03 PM |
#230 |
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I think it's the Barney show.... |
susankh4 |
Feb-08-08 08:38 PM |
#196 |
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Hillary would definitely feel obligated to make Obama her VP |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 08:41 PM |
#198 |
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I know that is the current media meme... |
susankh4 |
Feb-10-08 07:27 PM |
#380 |
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In other words: Amway..... |
Aviation Pro |
Feb-08-08 05:43 PM |
#140 |
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Look at some of the movements of the past. |
murielm99 |
Feb-08-08 06:53 PM |
#163 |
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Yes, exactly! |
sandyd921 |
Feb-08-08 10:40 PM |
#222 |
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yes people are looking for simple answers |
griffi94 |
Feb-08-08 11:35 PM |
#243 |
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This is on the money... IMO |
susankh4 |
Feb-09-08 07:43 AM |
#292 |
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good lord |
griffi94 |
Feb-08-08 11:23 PM |
#238 |
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precisely why |
stickernation |
Feb-09-08 07:57 AM |
#295 |
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I agree that the Obama Campaign is like a cult |
JKaiser |
Feb-08-08 11:55 AM |
#7 |
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It's ridiculous to criticize a politician for getting people TOO excited about them. |
rudy23 |
Feb-08-08 11:56 AM |
#11 |
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I wish we could recommend individual posts |
Seen the light |
Feb-08-08 11:58 AM |
#14 |
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Last line... SPOT ON !! And yes, this is exactly what HRC supporters are afraid of. We want to |
K Gardner |
Feb-08-08 12:09 PM |
#35 |
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The status quo is the pretending away of the Repubs' sins |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:51 PM |
#72 |
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Excitement is one thing. |
Tennessee Gal |
Feb-08-08 12:10 PM |
#37 |
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Creepy! |
Blue State Native |
Feb-08-08 05:09 PM |
#131 |
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That's fucking SICK, frankly. What....HUBRIS!!! nt |
MADem |
Feb-08-08 06:06 PM |
#148 |
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Piph on his epiphanies. |
Jim Sagle |
Feb-08-08 11:41 PM |
#247 |
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Get that light away from me. |
emilyg |
Feb-09-08 12:29 AM |
#261 |
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Link? |
Cooley Hurd |
Feb-09-08 11:52 AM |
#348 |
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Political fervor is just dandy but when you have some supporters |
Democrat 4 Ever |
Feb-08-08 12:23 PM |
#48 |
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Wow, combining the Cocaine meme, and the Jonestown meme! Gold Rovian star for you! |
rudy23 |
Feb-08-08 01:02 PM |
#78 |
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Do you criticize L. Ron Hubbard or Jim Jones for getting people too excited? |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:47 PM |
#69 |
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No, I wouldn't criticize them for getting people excited, I'd criticize their beliefs and methods in |
rudy23 |
Feb-08-08 01:01 PM |
#77 |
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I am criticizing their beliefs and methods |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 08:00 PM |
#191 |
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Tom Brady and Bill Belichek *were* gluttinous. |
stickernation |
Feb-09-08 08:00 AM |
#296 |
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I think there are people in both camps that have "personalized" the contest. |
cobalt1999 |
Feb-08-08 11:56 AM |
#12 |
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The cultish behavior is what it is. |
MethuenProgressive |
Feb-08-08 11:57 AM |
#13 |
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k & r |
Tennessee Gal |
Feb-08-08 11:58 AM |
#15 |
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Not sure about the "cult" meme, but the rote repetition of certain phrases is disturbing |
HughMoran |
Feb-08-08 11:58 AM |
#17 |
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I'm an Obama supporter and I don't like them either |
Laurab |
Feb-08-08 12:24 PM |
#49 |
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You are very sensible |
HughMoran |
Feb-08-08 12:36 PM |
#56 |
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Hey, I think that's the first time anyone's ever called me THAT! |
Laurab |
Feb-08-08 03:38 PM |
#112 |
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i agree with you completely |
renegade000 |
Feb-08-08 01:36 PM |
#90 |
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Thank you for at least listening |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 08:05 PM |
#192 |
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master of puppets rocking on my mp3 player. |
stickernation |
Feb-09-08 08:03 AM |
#298 |
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I didn't before but after viewing threads by some seasoned DUers I 'm starting to believe it |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Feb-08-08 11:59 AM |
#18 |
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Don't forget..he wants to "Create a Kingdom on Earth" |
durrrty libby |
Feb-08-08 11:59 AM |
#19 |
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cheesy, mind-numbing chants |
Straight Shooter |
Feb-08-08 11:59 AM |
#20 |
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What do you expect |
gaspee |
Feb-08-08 12:49 PM |
#70 |
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The crying is just creepy. nt |
mycritters2 |
Feb-08-08 01:44 PM |
#93 |
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I don't think the crying is creepy |
fortyfeetunder |
Feb-09-08 12:05 AM |
#253 |
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Why is crying at a political speech "just creepy"? |
mwb970 |
Feb-09-08 10:38 AM |
#328 |
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Three questions |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 11:22 AM |
#336 |
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I think I'll pass on replying to this post, sorry. |
mwb970 |
Feb-10-08 08:27 AM |
#374 |
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Sorry for answering people's questions and comments |
lwcon |
Feb-10-08 11:09 AM |
#375 |
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I've seen many chanting posts here "HOPE IS CHANGE, CHANGE IS HOPE" |
robbedvoter |
Feb-08-08 12:00 PM |
#21 |
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the chanting posts are bizarre and are eye- rolling worthy for sure. |
jonnyblitz |
Feb-08-08 12:36 PM |
#55 |
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I Think There Is Something Very Childish About Calling |
lligrd |
Feb-08-08 12:00 PM |
#22 |
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What if is like a cult. Is it still childish then? n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:03 PM |
#27 |
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From cult to "cultish." Getting weaker and weaker. nt |
thereismore |
Feb-08-08 12:00 PM |
#23 |
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Actually "cult inducing programs" |
burythehatchet |
Feb-08-08 12:02 PM |
#25 |
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I'm sorry |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 01:00 PM |
#76 |
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Cult related program activities n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Feb-08-08 09:50 PM |
#213 |
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Sorry to harsh the mellow, Obama fans |
burythehatchet |
Feb-08-08 12:02 PM |
#24 |
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HONK! K&R! |
Lirwin2 |
Feb-08-08 12:02 PM |
#26 |
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It has its similarities to the Dean campaign |
NoPasaran |
Feb-08-08 12:06 PM |
#29 |
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Oh yeah |
gaspee |
Feb-08-08 12:52 PM |
#73 |
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Dean Bobbleheads |
Crisco |
Feb-08-08 12:53 PM |
#74 |
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I think there were some major differences. |
murielm99 |
Feb-08-08 11:46 PM |
#250 |
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excellent post |
amborin |
Feb-09-08 04:41 AM |
#285 |
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Honk! n/t |
calico1 |
Feb-08-08 12:06 PM |
#30 |
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I'd rather be called a cultist than a repuke neo-con, which is what I get |
incapsulated |
Feb-08-08 12:07 PM |
#31 |
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I have gotten that also over and over--Thread stopper as any sembance of a discussion |
rodeodance |
Feb-08-08 12:47 PM |
#68 |
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Branch Obamians. nt. |
IndianaJones |
Feb-08-08 12:08 PM |
#34 |
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'Heaven's Gate' came to my mind. nt |
VotesForWomen |
Feb-08-08 03:14 PM |
#108 |
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Was this bullshit really necessary? |
Hepburn |
Feb-08-08 12:11 PM |
#38 |
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I've seen posts titled "Why do you fear hope?" multiple times here |
VarnettaTuckpocket |
Feb-08-08 12:12 PM |
#39 |
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Because only Obama fans believe in hope or change or anything good |
incapsulated |
Feb-08-08 12:13 PM |
#41 |
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Actually, this is a fair point |
Mark Twain Girl |
Feb-08-08 12:44 PM |
#64 |
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Exactly. I didn't feel any hostility toward Obama supporters before |
incapsulated |
Feb-08-08 02:02 PM |
#99 |
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"As if he *is* hope itself." Yes, that's it exactly. |
Mark Twain Girl |
Feb-08-08 02:51 PM |
#105 |
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Bingo, again! n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 03:44 PM |
#116 |
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Doesn't this all sound eerily familiar? |
waiting for hope |
Feb-09-08 12:46 AM |
#265 |
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Bingo. n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 03:43 PM |
#115 |
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One Barack-lover said, "If you don't support Obama, you strike at the heart of America." |
Straight Shooter |
Feb-08-08 12:15 PM |
#44 |
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My favorite one from this week... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 01:19 PM |
#81 |
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That was the best. /nt |
smalll |
Feb-08-08 10:49 PM |
#225 |
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That phrase is something I do NOT like |
LostinVA |
Feb-08-08 12:17 PM |
#45 |
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Wasn't that thread pathetic? |
seasonedblue |
Feb-08-08 12:32 PM |
#52 |
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"O-vomit" LOL |
Blue State Native |
Feb-08-08 05:16 PM |
#132 |
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That post inspired me--- |
okasha |
Feb-08-08 09:13 PM |
#205 |
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"O-mericans" = "It's morning in O-merica." |
Straight Shooter |
Feb-08-08 12:43 PM |
#62 |
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Then why not... |
ExPatLeftist |
Feb-09-08 10:37 AM |
#327 |
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It's time for Obama's Moonie-like minions to do some soul searching. (eom) |
oasis |
Feb-08-08 12:13 PM |
#40 |
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k&r |
joeybee12 |
Feb-08-08 12:15 PM |
#42 |
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Cult to Cultish to Cult-related program activities. |
Occam Bandage |
Feb-08-08 12:15 PM |
#43 |
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A look at the signs of a cult were posted on the thread below |
intaglio |
Feb-08-08 12:17 PM |
#46 |
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I find a few of your checks and passes to be wrong IMO |
madmom |
Feb-08-08 12:37 PM |
#57 |
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To quote the followers of a guy who "likes Barry"... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 01:22 PM |
#83 |
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This is Bush far more that Hil or Obama. |
Deny and Shred |
Feb-08-08 02:17 PM |
#103 |
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Let's try this another way |
dmallind |
Feb-08-08 12:23 PM |
#47 |
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I'd remind Obama follower Stevie Wonder that he once said |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 01:28 PM |
#86 |
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I attended "Obama Camp" Tuesday evening (caucus) |
F.Gordon |
Feb-08-08 12:30 PM |
#50 |
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Too funny! n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 12:39 PM |
#59 |
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LOL ... now THAT's funny! |
SaveOurDemocracy |
Feb-08-08 12:43 PM |
#61 |
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Heh, great post and I hear you. But to be fair, it would be easy to turn this around |
ProgressIn2008 |
Feb-08-08 12:33 PM |
#54 |
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good post...obama's main focus has been obama himself |
amborin |
Feb-09-08 04:34 AM |
#283 |
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excellent post |
amborin |
Feb-09-08 04:34 AM |
#284 |
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I've been saying it |
gaspee |
Feb-08-08 12:38 PM |
#58 |
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Me, too. |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 03:49 PM |
#118 |
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Me too. Still voting for Edwards. |
Blue State Native |
Feb-08-08 05:18 PM |
#134 |
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I brake for no one, but I'll honk for this thread. |
Jamastiene |
Feb-08-08 12:39 PM |
#60 |
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Great topic. We've certainly never discussed this topic before! |
Tatiana |
Feb-08-08 12:45 PM |
#66 |
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Thank you for the helpful round-up |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 01:32 PM |
#89 |
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Do you think this thread brings anything positive to the DU community? |
Tatiana |
Feb-08-08 02:10 PM |
#101 |
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Yes. It's an intervention. |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 03:58 PM |
#120 |
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Unwarranted. |
Tatiana |
Feb-08-08 05:09 PM |
#130 |
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Thanks for being the court-appointed shamer |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 05:52 PM |
#142 |
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Welcome to Sen. Clinton' camp. YES SHE CAN, YES WE CAN~ |
rodeodance |
Feb-08-08 12:45 PM |
#67 |
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I am a cultist. |
madfloridian |
Feb-08-08 12:50 PM |
#71 |
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Ha! Great post. |
Blondiegrrl |
Feb-08-08 09:40 PM |
#211 |
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No, that's not being cultish |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 11:15 PM |
#235 |
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OK... |
ExPatLeftist |
Feb-09-08 10:56 AM |
#333 |
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All campaigns have a cult element. |
JackRiddler |
Feb-08-08 01:08 PM |
#79 |
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Kick & R |
in_cog_ni_to |
Feb-08-08 01:10 PM |
#80 |
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I think you might be confusing cultish with |
tomg |
Feb-08-08 01:21 PM |
#82 |
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The "cult" discussion has recently broken wide |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 01:54 PM |
#97 |
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Thanks for a reasonable and careful |
tomg |
Feb-08-08 03:50 PM |
#119 |
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Thank you for a thoughtful reply as well |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 04:08 PM |
#121 |
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I don't know about the cult thing....... |
BooScout |
Feb-08-08 01:24 PM |
#84 |
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E-honk!. I have yet to meet an "informed" Obama supporter /nt |
Iceburg |
Feb-08-08 01:25 PM |
#85 |
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I have |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 04:12 PM |
#122 |
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HONK**HONK**HONK! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Feb-08-08 01:29 PM |
#87 |
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K and R |
femrap |
Feb-08-08 01:31 PM |
#88 |
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It's the glazy-eyed thing that bothers me. |
mycritters2 |
Feb-08-08 01:43 PM |
#92 |
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I'm not sure... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 04:14 PM |
#123 |
|
........... |
judaspriestess |
Feb-08-08 07:45 PM |
#178 |
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In South Carolina, Obama said this: |
Tennessee Gal |
Feb-08-08 01:46 PM |
#94 |
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In Hollywood, Obama said this: |
Maddy McCall |
Feb-08-08 01:54 PM |
#96 |
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I wonder what happens if you don't? |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 05:00 PM |
#124 |
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Kick for "fanaticism" (nt) |
94114_San_Francisco |
Feb-08-08 01:48 PM |
#95 |
|
...... |
BlackVelvet04 |
Feb-08-08 01:55 PM |
#98 |
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"Hi, I’m part of a nationwide youth movement called Hillary Speaks for Me..." |
ProSense |
Feb-08-08 02:05 PM |
#100 |
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Speak of the Devil ... |
11 Bravo |
Feb-09-08 12:03 PM |
#352 |
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When you point a finger at someone 3 fingers point back at you |
GoPsUx |
Feb-08-08 02:12 PM |
#102 |
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Was "I know you are but what am I" taken? |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 05:03 PM |
#125 |
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YOU WIN! |
ResetButton |
Feb-08-08 02:22 PM |
#104 |
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You could (and do) conclude that |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 03:26 PM |
#109 |
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All you have to do is read this forum to see the 'cult' thing applies equally to both sides |
ResetButton |
Feb-08-08 03:48 PM |
#117 |
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both have become 'culty' imo |
HuffleClaw |
Feb-08-08 03:10 PM |
#106 |
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I must say as a longtime Edwards supporter... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 03:30 PM |
#110 |
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Iwcon...BS |
Henryman |
Feb-09-08 12:34 PM |
#357 |
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i've noticed it for quite some time. their enthusiasm seems disproportional, shall we say. nt |
VotesForWomen |
Feb-08-08 03:11 PM |
#107 |
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why are non Obama supporters constantly getting trashed |
judaspriestess |
Feb-08-08 03:30 PM |
#111 |
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... |
Blue State Native |
Feb-08-08 05:23 PM |
#137 |
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K&R |
ieoeja |
Feb-08-08 03:38 PM |
#113 |
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And don't vote for Hillary either |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 05:06 PM |
#127 |
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Maybe she fails to inspire? I dunno. What do you think her problem is? n/t |
ieoeja |
Feb-08-08 05:22 PM |
#136 |
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BWAAAAAAHAAAAA. . . . . |
Lena inRI |
Feb-08-08 07:15 PM |
#167 |
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What a sad OP. |
Just-plain-Kathy |
Feb-08-08 05:05 PM |
#126 |
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K&R |
Blue State Native |
Feb-08-08 05:06 PM |
#128 |
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I studied "cults" and agree that Obama & supporters are cultish - I don't like either Hil or Obama. |
kerry-is-my-prez |
Feb-08-08 05:08 PM |
#129 |
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*HONK* + K&R |
Seabiscuit |
Feb-08-08 05:17 PM |
#133 |
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only cultists use the "honk" cliche...um..ou sound a bit glassy eyed your self.. |
asSEENonTV |
Feb-08-08 05:19 PM |
#135 |
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When you call hypocrisy... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 05:55 PM |
#143 |
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K&R! |
Toonces27 |
Feb-08-08 05:33 PM |
#138 |
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Frankly, it is beginning to seem a bit cultish, but I support him anyway. nt |
sofedupwithbush |
Feb-08-08 05:37 PM |
#139 |
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I WILL DO WHAT BAR-ACK SAY’S |
FATCATs |
Feb-08-08 05:44 PM |
#141 |
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To paraphrase Shakespeare, the supporters doth protest too much. |
MADem |
Feb-08-08 05:56 PM |
#144 |
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There is Something Cultish About Most Successful Dark-Horse Candidacies |
ribofunk |
Feb-08-08 06:03 PM |
#146 |
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OPRAH PUSHED "THE SECRET" TOO |
Mr.Fitzgibbons |
Feb-08-08 06:24 PM |
#150 |
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If you say something enough.... |
Henryman |
Feb-08-08 06:37 PM |
#151 |
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Look at some of the examples that I and others have cited... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 06:38 PM |
#152 |
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Your "cult-like behavior" is propaganda and it's ignorant. n/t |
Henryman |
Feb-08-08 06:52 PM |
#162 |
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Don't get distracted |
sniffa |
Feb-08-08 06:39 PM |
#153 |
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I think Obama himself needs |
murielm99 |
Feb-08-08 06:41 PM |
#154 |
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honk and one more K&R |
flordehinojos |
Feb-08-08 06:41 PM |
#155 |
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A C-SPAN caller phoned to say she supports Obama because the Bible tells her to. |
Depressed Since 2000 |
Feb-08-08 06:46 PM |
#157 |
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You have seen this brochure, right? |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 08:44 PM |
#199 |
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Thank you for the link. No I had not seen the "Obama Christianity" brochure. |
Depressed Since 2000 |
Feb-09-08 07:26 PM |
#367 |
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Yup |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:05 PM |
#369 |
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I don't know what K & R means, but I agree with your post. |
Yossariant |
Feb-08-08 06:47 PM |
#158 |
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K & R = Kick and Recommend |
MyPetRock |
Feb-08-08 06:51 PM |
#161 |
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Thanks! I just 'got it' and recommended my first thread. |
Yossariant |
Feb-08-08 07:07 PM |
#165 |
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Great! |
MyPetRock |
Feb-08-08 07:10 PM |
#166 |
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"K&R" threw me at first, too |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:20 PM |
#170 |
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Kick...Kick...Kick.... |
Gloria |
Feb-08-08 06:48 PM |
#159 |
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kickin |
Josiah1982 |
Feb-08-08 06:49 PM |
#160 |
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Yeah... let's just feed the media frenzy. Sheesh. THINK ... |
DrZeeLit |
Feb-08-08 07:05 PM |
#164 |
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Sorry, no |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:17 PM |
#169 |
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There is a major rush to find "our guy" or "gal" and get on with the business of... |
puebloknot |
Feb-08-08 07:34 PM |
#173 |
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Thank you |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:40 PM |
#176 |
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My biggest concern about *any* candidate now is their willingness... |
puebloknot |
Feb-08-08 07:29 PM |
#172 |
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I hear you, big time |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:38 PM |
#174 |
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Bookmarking for consumption after dinner. |
puebloknot |
Feb-08-08 07:45 PM |
#180 |
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Amen, brother or sister! n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:54 PM |
#186 |
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I'm Judy, and I live in Santa Fe. "PuebloKnot" is a name a friend here at DU chose... |
puebloknot |
Feb-08-08 09:12 PM |
#203 |
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Nice to meet you, Judy |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 09:17 PM |
#206 |
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The "proposed" strike was quite some time ago. |
puebloknot |
Feb-09-08 01:14 AM |
#270 |
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excellent points |
amborin |
Feb-09-08 05:04 AM |
#286 |
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So cultish we've go a song |
izzybeans |
Feb-08-08 07:39 PM |
#175 |
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As I noted in your separate thread on this... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:43 PM |
#177 |
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Look in the mirror. |
izzybeans |
Feb-08-08 07:45 PM |
#179 |
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Oh, absolutely |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 07:52 PM |
#183 |
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I didn't say anything about Hillary. |
izzybeans |
Feb-08-08 07:53 PM |
#185 |
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Thank you for your unity! n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 08:48 PM |
#201 |
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K and R ! |
saracat |
Feb-08-08 07:46 PM |
#181 |
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Honk! |
Tennessee Gal |
Feb-08-08 07:53 PM |
#184 |
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*honk* - and this screaming/yelling at other Dems |
Riley133 |
Feb-08-08 07:54 PM |
#187 |
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Awesome post. As a fellow Edwards supporter, I concur. nt |
nonconformist |
Feb-08-08 07:55 PM |
#189 |
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I rarely have my TV on, as any sound from it either frightens |
Progs Rock |
Feb-08-08 08:00 PM |
#190 |
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It took 190 posts... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 08:46 PM |
#200 |
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Thanks on her behalf. |
Progs Rock |
Feb-09-08 07:31 AM |
#290 |
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LOL! So Obama won over your cat! LOL! |
Tennessee Gal |
Feb-08-08 08:51 PM |
#202 |
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Yep! She always runs away at a stranger's voice, in person, or from the TV |
Progs Rock |
Feb-09-08 07:28 AM |
#289 |
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Must say, I appreciate your trying to discuss the issue further because . . . |
defendandprotect |
Feb-08-08 09:12 PM |
#204 |
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I can't knock anyone for having qualms about either or both candidates... |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 09:33 PM |
#208 |
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Evidently, there are many here unwilling or unable to acknowledge what the DLC is and |
defendandprotect |
Feb-09-08 11:32 AM |
#339 |
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No one likes a heretic. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Feb-08-08 09:50 PM |
#214 |
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Well, I didn't expect the Spanish Inquisition! |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 10:23 PM |
#219 |
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LOL! You've earned the comfy chair! |
lumberjack_jeff |
Feb-08-08 11:27 PM |
#239 |
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Yes I can! |
sandyd921 |
Feb-08-08 10:08 PM |
#217 |
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Very nicely done. |
smalll |
Feb-08-08 10:45 PM |
#223 |
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preach |
mamameow |
Feb-08-08 11:01 PM |
#228 |
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Beep-beep! |
Sapphocrat |
Feb-08-08 11:02 PM |
#229 |
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Thanks for stopping by |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 11:07 PM |
#231 |
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It's right after the... |
Sapphocrat |
Feb-08-08 11:14 PM |
#234 |
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Aw, just three minutes! |
lwcon |
Feb-08-08 11:18 PM |
#237 |
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I know what your problem is |
BuffyTheFundieSlayer |
Feb-08-08 11:10 PM |
#232 |
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lavender liberal... i like that n/t |
sueragingroz |
Feb-09-08 12:37 AM |
#264 |
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I haven't posted in a while |
sueragingroz |
Feb-08-08 11:16 PM |
#236 |
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Well thought out post, thank you |
Catchawave |
Feb-08-08 11:29 PM |
#241 |
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they don't translate into votes necessarily either n/t |
sueragingroz |
Feb-09-08 12:29 AM |
#260 |
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Thanks for these. |
robbedvoter |
Feb-08-08 11:43 PM |
#248 |
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But of course it will be all our fault for noticing |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:11 AM |
#254 |
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You are right but once this goes mainstream it won't just be about Obama supporters anymore |
sueragingroz |
Feb-09-08 12:15 AM |
#256 |
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Thank you for your kind words! |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:24 AM |
#259 |
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I found another link... |
sueragingroz |
Feb-09-08 12:30 AM |
#262 |
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I like her conclusion |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:41 AM |
#329 |
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kick |
AX10 |
Feb-08-08 11:28 PM |
#240 |
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k & r |
krabigirl |
Feb-08-08 11:37 PM |
#244 |
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K & R... |
TankLV |
Feb-08-08 11:56 PM |
#251 |
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Yep, it's looking like a cult-brought to you by the cult of Oprah! |
TheGoldenRule |
Feb-09-08 12:03 AM |
#252 |
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Ya think? I am waiting for the little hats and handbook for them to carry. |
Neshanic |
Feb-09-08 12:21 AM |
#258 |
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How can anyone who supported Edwards be for Hillary? |
zulchzulu |
Feb-09-08 01:00 AM |
#267 |
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Well, you've run rings around me logically n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 01:08 AM |
#269 |
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While Obama's message and method may not resonate with you personally... |
jefferson_dem |
Feb-09-08 01:26 AM |
#271 |
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Beep beep! :-) nt |
iris5426 |
Feb-09-08 01:33 AM |
#272 |
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Toot, toot! |
avrdream |
Feb-09-08 01:38 AM |
#273 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Feb-09-08 01:42 AM |
#274 |
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The two candidates are awfully similar on policy? |
grassfed |
Feb-09-08 01:47 AM |
#275 |
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How many bills has OBama sponsored to cut off funding for the war? |
dicknbush |
Feb-09-08 01:56 AM |
#276 |
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Hillary YES on bankruptcy bill |
grassfed |
Feb-09-08 02:13 AM |
#277 |
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after introducing an amendment that kept W from ever signing it |
robbedvoter |
Feb-09-08 08:08 AM |
#299 |
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This gives me a good list of people to ignore. |
Political Heretic |
Feb-09-08 02:18 AM |
#278 |
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It started to become very bad with Kennedy and the Camelot stuff. I was sad for Caroline K |
LulaMay |
Feb-09-08 02:27 AM |
#279 |
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THIS is the stuff making people uncomfortable, comparing himself to JFK |
LulaMay |
Feb-09-08 02:40 AM |
#280 |
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What happens if... |
noac7 |
Feb-09-08 02:58 AM |
#281 |
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I don't know that it's a "cult" but I see a lot of hero-worship |
Qanisqineq |
Feb-09-08 03:06 AM |
#282 |
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excellent post |
amborin |
Feb-09-08 05:08 AM |
#287 |
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Sorry, staying with Obama. |
CadenBlaker |
Feb-09-08 05:30 AM |
#288 |
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I left his camp when he said: |
shaniqua6392 |
Feb-09-08 07:46 AM |
#293 |
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The "glazy-eyes"? Result of 7+ yrs. of BushCabal years... |
DogPoundPup |
Feb-09-08 08:01 AM |
#297 |
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Let's ask Obama, shall we? |
robbedvoter |
Feb-09-08 08:14 AM |
#300 |
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K & R and Thank You. |
cubs4life |
Feb-09-08 08:55 AM |
#303 |
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Keep hate alive! |
chascarrillo |
Feb-09-08 09:18 AM |
#304 |
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They'll claim that impugning and belittling enthusiastic support for this Democrat is not hateful... |
jefferson_dem |
Feb-09-08 09:49 AM |
#306 |
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Oh, yes Aristotle's rhetorical tactic of |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 09:56 AM |
#309 |
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It was a self-serving post. You pleaded everyone to K&R your own post. |
chascarrillo |
Feb-09-08 09:59 AM |
#311 |
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I'm sorry |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:17 AM |
#319 |
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Your "concern" is duly noted. |
jefferson_dem |
Feb-09-08 10:00 AM |
#312 |
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Duly noted with quotes on the "concern," eh? |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:33 AM |
#325 |
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A good way to keep hate alive |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 09:52 AM |
#307 |
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I must have missed the "legitimate conerns" in your post. |
chascarrillo |
Feb-09-08 09:55 AM |
#308 |
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You don't see the constructive concern here? |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:06 AM |
#313 |
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A`self=serving post is not constructive. |
chascarrillo |
Feb-09-08 10:13 AM |
#317 |
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If that's all you're hearing |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:35 AM |
#326 |
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Meanwhile, Hilly "is unafraid of eeueweeeu yucky power." |
dailykoff |
Feb-09-08 09:56 AM |
#310 |
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Que? n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:06 AM |
#315 |
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Sweet links! |
PerpetuallyDazed |
Feb-09-08 10:06 AM |
#314 |
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C'est moi, so thanks! n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:07 AM |
#316 |
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At first I could not understand the mind numbing support for this candidate |
Bitwit1234 |
Feb-09-08 10:16 AM |
#318 |
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I'm still voting for Edwards! |
PerpetuallyDazed |
Feb-09-08 10:23 AM |
#321 |
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I don't agree with all of your premises |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 10:28 AM |
#324 |
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No Cool Aid Here Either. |
soundguy |
Feb-09-08 10:45 AM |
#330 |
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There's certainly a religious fervor akin to Elmer Gantry |
desi |
Feb-09-08 10:18 AM |
#320 |
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I forgot to HONK!! |
desi |
Feb-09-08 10:27 AM |
#323 |
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Here's a definition of a cult that may be applicable: |
Orsino |
Feb-09-08 10:49 AM |
#331 |
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No one cares who your voting for. |
Teaser |
Feb-09-08 10:52 AM |
#332 |
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You're right |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 11:43 AM |
#342 |
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That I'm right wasn't in question. |
Teaser |
Feb-09-08 11:21 PM |
#370 |
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As an American citizen I'm looking for an employee, not a leader. |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
Feb-09-08 11:05 AM |
#334 |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Feb-09-08 11:08 AM |
#335 |
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There you have it folks!!! "From the Left" for the win!!! |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 11:35 AM |
#340 |
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Wish I could do an anti-kick. |
backscatter712 |
Feb-09-08 11:24 AM |
#337 |
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Oh my, think of the kiddies! You know their feelings are what's important |
acmavm |
Feb-09-08 11:28 AM |
#338 |
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This is actually a useful thread |
BlueDogDemocratNH |
Feb-09-08 11:48 AM |
#343 |
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Unity rulez!! |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 11:51 AM |
#345 |
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Vote for the candidate who best |
peacock |
Feb-09-08 11:51 AM |
#346 |
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K&R |
1corona4u |
Feb-09-08 11:52 AM |
#347 |
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147 cult-like recs - and counting... |
ResetButton |
Feb-09-08 11:55 AM |
#349 |
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Are there special Unity recs that pro-Obama posts get? n/t |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:00 PM |
#351 |
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Unity my ass, this is pure group-think. Congratulations Iwcon, how's it feel to be a cult leader? |
ResetButton |
Feb-09-08 12:18 PM |
#355 |
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Don't worry about my cult |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:41 PM |
#359 |
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Done counting |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:30 PM |
#356 |
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Run a better campaign? What, a better campaign = not inspiring a huge devoted movement? |
ResetButton |
Feb-09-08 12:46 PM |
#360 |
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She's been my candidate less than two weeks |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:57 PM |
#361 |
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K&R |
indigoblue |
Feb-09-08 11:58 AM |
#350 |
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Again, I have to wonder -- are the fanbase going to hold Obama accountable for anything? |
ProgressIn2008 |
Feb-09-08 12:07 PM |
#353 |
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Yep |
Riley133 |
Feb-09-08 01:56 PM |
#364 |
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Let's stop the negative attacks |
CAcyclist |
Feb-09-08 12:08 PM |
#354 |
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Critic of Obama = Rove plant or dupe |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 12:35 PM |
#358 |
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Hillary fans, I'm sorry your candidate lacks charisma. |
Oregonian |
Feb-09-08 01:03 PM |
#362 |
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A HONK from me. |
emmadoggy |
Feb-09-08 01:10 PM |
#363 |
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Honk! Beep! Bleat! nt |
libbygurl |
Feb-09-08 04:14 PM |
#365 |
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Honk if you think the OP is baiting you |
CaptJasHook |
Feb-09-08 05:45 PM |
#366 |
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My goal was to address all the denials, which have pervaded DU for days... |
lwcon |
Feb-09-08 09:36 PM |
#368 |
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I'm sorry it's too late to R this thread but I'll gladly K it. |
DemBones DemBones |
Feb-10-08 06:42 AM |
#371 |
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Excellent - your last sentence says it all. n/t |
Riley133 |
Feb-10-08 02:46 PM |
#379 |
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Just put you in a nice hidingplace don't want toread it don't want to hear it. bye. |
cooolandrew |
Feb-10-08 06:47 AM |
#372 |
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Excellent example of what the thread is about. n/t |
QC |
Feb-10-08 11:35 AM |
#377 |
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it is isn't it? |
DemEtienne |
Feb-10-08 07:38 PM |
#381 |
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Many Obama supporters creep me out N/T |
sykalla |
Feb-10-08 11:23 AM |
#376 |
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It's a fad.. |
Egalia |
Feb-10-08 11:05 PM |
#383 |
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