maddiejoan
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Fri Feb-15-08 12:40 PM
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| Why not go for broke then? |
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He should just campaign on the platform that "Gays can be cured by Jesus" and we should embrace them as they work for that change to happen!
He'd be rolling in votes then!
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| -Has there been an upsurge of McClurkin Threads at DU since Obama's wins of Feb 9-12? If so why? |
cloudythescribbler |
Feb-15-08 11:57 AM |
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Yes. In fact, I think we should rename the forum GD:McLurkin. I think |
K Gardner |
Feb-15-08 11:59 AM |
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There's two types of people talking about this. |
Bleachers7 |
Feb-15-08 12:03 PM |
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And you have proof of your theory? |
Beausoir |
Feb-15-08 12:07 PM |
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Yes |
Bleachers7 |
Feb-15-08 12:17 PM |
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If these were genuine attacks and not just political plays |
EmperorHasNoClothes |
Feb-15-08 12:18 PM |
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Exactly. It's all bullshit. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:23 PM |
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Seconded n/t |
loindelrio |
Feb-15-08 12:46 PM |
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It's the SELECTIVE Outrage. I will not disparage the hurt people feel over that incident |
cryingshame |
Feb-15-08 01:10 PM |
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While I'm not Senator Clinton's greatest supporter, I will disagree. |
94114_San_Francisco |
Feb-15-08 01:21 PM |
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I believe (could be wrong) it was FIVE days, and the event was already publicized |
cloudythescribbler |
Feb-15-08 01:30 PM |
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I will concede that point. |
EmperorHasNoClothes |
Feb-15-08 01:35 PM |
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I agree with everything you said. |
terrya |
Feb-16-08 10:47 AM |
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Ding! Ding! Ding! Stop calling folks, we have a winner. |
TexasObserver |
Feb-15-08 02:28 PM |
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As for proof of the recent upsurge, here's a sample of at least SOME: |
cloudythescribbler |
Feb-15-08 01:27 PM |
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We are not going to go away. We are not going to get over it. |
Beausoir |
Feb-15-08 12:00 PM |
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Yes, and who knows why? I'm glad to see a poll on this. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:01 PM |
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More urgent now...because she needs all the help she can get. n/t |
Kristi1696 |
Feb-15-08 12:03 PM |
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You may view GLBT bashing as politics as usual, but we do not. |
Beausoir |
Feb-15-08 12:06 PM |
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*cough*You might want to see who's on Hillary's payroll*cough* |
Kristi1696 |
Feb-15-08 12:08 PM |
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Another lame attempt to divert. We are talking about Obama's hiring a gay basher |
Beausoir |
Feb-15-08 12:12 PM |
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OK, so you'll never forget. What exactly do you plan to do about this? |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:13 PM |
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I voice my opposition to Obama's throwing the GLBT community under the bus...to everyone I can. |
Beausoir |
Feb-15-08 12:15 PM |
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And if he gets the nomination.....? |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:16 PM |
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Will I vote for him? Like Michele Obama said..I'll have to think about that. Think about his tone. |
Beausoir |
Feb-15-08 12:19 PM |
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Sit my queer ass at home |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 12:17 PM |
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+1 for McCain. Anybody else? |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:17 PM |
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NY State |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 12:18 PM |
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I live in SC, a state that will likely go red. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:20 PM |
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If I lived in SC |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 12:22 PM |
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I guess these secure red or blue states aren't so secure after all. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:24 PM |
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If Obama |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 12:30 PM |
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I see what you're saying. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:35 PM |
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Why not go for broke then? |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 12:40 PM |
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Because it's not necessary to make this issue |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:49 PM |
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Obama crossed that line |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 12:51 PM |
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Crossed what line? |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:52 PM |
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He brought religious anti-gay sentiment |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 12:57 PM |
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OK. We keep saying the same things here. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 01:02 PM |
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Guess so |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 01:04 PM |
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People do have different views, that's very true. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 01:07 PM |
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Well |
miceelf |
Feb-15-08 12:59 PM |
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When Hillary has one |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 01:02 PM |
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And YOUR girl gets a free pass? You out yourself as a Selective Outrage Hypocrite. BTW, I live in |
cryingshame |
Feb-15-08 01:13 PM |
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No, see |
miceelf |
Feb-15-08 01:22 PM |
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Here's the difference |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 02:26 PM |
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this is pure conjecture -- and unfounded in Obama's platform or overall record- |
cloudythescribbler |
Feb-15-08 04:29 PM |
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Why? |
maddiejoan |
Feb-15-08 04:37 PM |
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And What, If Any, Is Hillary Clinton's Position On... |
WillyT |
Feb-16-08 11:22 AM |
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Given that we can't go back in time, help me understand what you'd like to see going forward. |
calmblueocean |
Feb-15-08 12:23 PM |
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Okay, but |
miceelf |
Feb-15-08 12:57 PM |
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Interesting. I'm not surprised we hear nothing about this. Selective reasoning. |
K Gardner |
Feb-15-08 12:15 PM |
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didn't you get the memo |
darboy |
Feb-16-08 11:10 AM |
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Ah, thank you, I didn't know what the hell a mclurkin was. nt |
billyoc |
Feb-15-08 12:08 PM |
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I thnik Obama needs to have a GLBTQ town meeting to discuss this |
Stephanie |
Feb-15-08 12:16 PM |
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This is an interesting notion. Anyone else want to weigh in? |
calmblueocean |
Feb-15-08 12:25 PM |
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He will never do this. |
shaniqua6392 |
Feb-15-08 12:53 PM |
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Bingo!!! |
theHandpuppet |
Feb-16-08 10:57 AM |
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That might be a huge tactical mistake. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:26 PM |
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I don't think it would be a mistake |
Stephanie |
Feb-15-08 12:30 PM |
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Again, I'm coming from a strategy standpoint. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:33 PM |
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I think it would be a good idea |
Umbram |
Feb-15-08 12:40 PM |
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He would be ambushed. |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 01:03 PM |
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How about another forum for GLBT issues.... |
terrya |
Feb-15-08 12:44 PM |
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Sure, why not? |
Stephanie |
Feb-15-08 12:48 PM |
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For what strategic purpose? |
hiaasenrocks |
Feb-15-08 12:51 PM |
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Basically what you have here is a lot of people channeling their feelings..... |
Kristi1696 |
Feb-15-08 12:56 PM |
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The closer he gets to winning the nomination, and the Presidency, the more scruitiny he warrants. |
rug |
Feb-15-08 01:25 PM |
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This (so far only) attempt to explain the TIMING of the upsurge on DU is less than convincing ... |
cloudythescribbler |
Feb-15-08 01:33 PM |
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I see you have 23 ObamaBots voting in the poll so far... |
MethuenProgressive |
Feb-15-08 01:26 PM |
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I vote other. Most of the McClurkin threads are by ObamaBots crying about McClurkin threads, |
MethuenProgressive |
Feb-15-08 01:27 PM |
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No, I have posted above a list of quite a few McClurkin threads, and ... |
cloudythescribbler |
Feb-15-08 01:39 PM |
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Sorry to disappoint |
Chovexani |
Feb-15-08 04:46 PM |
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I'm myself bi, & have no desire to see issue(s) silenced; but this particular TIMING issue smells... |
cloudythescribbler |
Feb-16-08 10:43 AM |
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Hillary's internet operation includes spamming websites with their propaganda |
IndianaGreen |
Feb-16-08 10:45 AM |
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Do you have proof of that? |
seasonedblue |
Feb-16-08 10:49 AM |
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Riiiiiiight...... |
theHandpuppet |
Feb-16-08 11:02 AM |
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it's more urgent now because he could win the nomination... |
sueragingroz |
Feb-16-08 11:00 AM |
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I wouldn't worry |
darboy |
Feb-16-08 11:11 AM |
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No -- you just haven't been listening until recently. n/t |
Sapphocrat |
Feb-16-08 11:30 AM |
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