last1standing
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Fri Dec-19-08 01:19 PM
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And you should be outraged by that. This is turning into a clusterfuck of an administration and all the fanboys at DU want us to shut up and get back to ogling at dreamy Obama and his wonderful family.
They don't give a fuck that this guy is promoting those who have ripped families apart.
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| -Republicans before Gays in the Obama administration. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:05 PM |
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Yeah.... Clinton, at least, had a midget....... |
scheming daemons |
Dec-19-08 01:09 PM |
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... |
GarbagemanLB |
Dec-19-08 01:11 PM |
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but we get to be in the parade! |
Neecy |
Dec-19-08 01:06 PM |
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they let us sing showtunes for them!!!11 |
jonnyblitz |
Dec-19-08 01:07 PM |
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maybe we can do their hair, too! |
Neecy |
Dec-19-08 01:08 PM |
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We're still good enough to be the entertainment. Great. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:07 PM |
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I'm urging any that care to get the band to pull out of the parade |
crappyjazz |
Dec-19-08 01:08 PM |
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Thank you. I'll write them now. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:09 PM |
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excellent |
Neecy |
Dec-19-08 01:10 PM |
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Replace sexual orientation with race and you can see the emptiness of the Obama position. |
T Wolf |
Dec-19-08 01:14 PM |
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Pull out? They should play a FUNERAL DIRGE as they pass in review. |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 01:15 PM |
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I would normally agree.... |
Neecy |
Dec-19-08 01:24 PM |
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Well, we'll have to agree to differ. I think they have an opportunity to make a point. |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 01:43 PM |
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But will they do that? |
Neecy |
Dec-19-08 01:50 PM |
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If they were going to pull it off, they'd have to keep it to themselves |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 02:49 PM |
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I've got a different idea |
zipplewrath |
Dec-19-08 01:32 PM |
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Maybe if Obama switched parties, he would reach across that aisle back to us? |
T Wolf |
Dec-19-08 01:10 PM |
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Yeah, can you imagine McCain doing the Reep equivalent.. |
ananda |
Dec-19-08 01:15 PM |
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Nancy Sutley is openly gay and she was chosen to lead Obama's Environmental Council. n/t |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:11 PM |
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And it's not a cabinet level position. We've been through that. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:12 PM |
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I know. But she was chosen to be in his admin. That's more than just offering nice words |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:14 PM |
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So repubs are better than gays to Obama. He's made that clear. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:16 PM |
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Your words: "The GLBT community gets nice words as we're shoved to the sidelines." |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:17 PM |
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To a lesser position. It's not the same and you know it. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:20 PM |
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Your OP implies all he offered to gay people is nice words. That's false and you know it. |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:22 PM |
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So you think that the repub LaHood was better than any gay person could be? |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:24 PM |
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In his mind, yes. Just like he apparently thought the gay woman Nancy Sutley was better |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:30 PM |
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So we're good enough for the lesser positions but repubs rank higher. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:32 PM |
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Please. Get real. It has nothing to do with that. How many disabled people has he chosen for his |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:38 PM |
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You have laws protecting you. We Don't. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:47 PM |
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Huh? He hasn't chosen any disabled people in his administration so he obviously |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:48 PM |
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We need representation because we are completely left out at the moment. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:54 PM |
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You changed your argument. Your logic was that because Obama didn't offer |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:03 PM |
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No, you changed the focus. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:06 PM |
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No I didn't. I compared apples to apples. I want senior level representation, too, |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:11 PM |
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You're a fan. You can think whatever you like about me because I don't respect your opinions. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:15 PM |
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Then you're an idiot who tried to change the subject. |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:17 PM |
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And you're trash. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:18 PM |
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Get lost. You can't defend your position so you change your argument and then personally attack me. |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:22 PM |
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You started the personal attacks so fuck off. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:24 PM |
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I'M trash? I started the personal attacks? I challenge you to point that out and if not, I |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:26 PM |
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you just called a disabled person "trash" |
CreekDog |
Dec-19-08 02:34 PM |
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Thank you for noticing that. |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:36 PM |
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I don't know if i trust that person to stand up for anybody if he so quickly calls you "trash" |
CreekDog |
Dec-19-08 02:56 PM |
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Thank you for following our discussion... |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 03:00 PM |
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A couple of days ago you were posting that Obama had appointed several gay people to his cabinet. |
yardwork |
Dec-19-08 02:10 PM |
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That's a lie. I posted that Obama had appointed ONE gay person to his cabinet and was |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:14 PM |
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Maybe so. I know that several DUers have been repeatedly posting that there are "lots" |
yardwork |
Dec-19-08 02:32 PM |
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Thank you. It WASN'T me. n/t |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:35 PM |
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Don't blame me, I supported Hillary. |
Lirwin2 |
Dec-19-08 02:11 PM |
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Does "best person" mean competent and effective? Great, but not if the goals pursued |
T Wolf |
Dec-19-08 01:17 PM |
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So Obama's goals are not good? You're comparing him to Bush?? |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:21 PM |
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No. What I am saying is that competence in the pursuit of a "bad" goal is not a good thing. |
T Wolf |
Dec-19-08 01:55 PM |
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So Obama's goals are not good? What goals are you talking about? |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:08 PM |
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Continuing the war on the ME for another year, or two, or more; NOT going after the bushies for |
T Wolf |
Dec-19-08 02:28 PM |
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He said he's going to bring the troops home in 16 months. |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:34 PM |
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That mother's daughter still "will die" a year after Obama takes office. But she should be |
T Wolf |
Dec-19-08 02:46 PM |
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So now you're blaming him for not bringing them home sooner than he promised? If it was |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:49 PM |
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Not a cabinet post n/t |
IWantAnyDem |
Dec-19-08 01:13 PM |
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Not the point. The OP was talking about Obama's administration. n/t |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:16 PM |
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Well, her boss doesn't think she should have the right to be married. |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 01:17 PM |
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And we all knew that all along, didn't we? We also know his position on other gay rights. |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:19 PM |
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Yep. He said it often enough. He doesn't support gay marriage. |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 01:35 PM |
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I wasn't aware Obama is a member of DU! |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:39 PM |
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I didn't say he was. |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 01:45 PM |
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"Funny, that rule apparently isn't enforced." How is it not being enforced??? |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 01:46 PM |
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There are people on this forum who plainly do not support gay marriage. |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 02:08 PM |
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Can you name someone here who doesn't support gay marriage? |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:16 PM |
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Why yes, I could, but that would be a "call out" and that's against DU rules. |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 02:30 PM |
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OK, but just know I'm not one of them. |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:41 PM |
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Hello, MADem?!?! WTH did you mean by the DU rules not being enforced? |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:05 PM |
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I just told you. You've replied twice to the same post. NT |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 02:09 PM |
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Obama's Environmental Council..... |
bvar22 |
Dec-19-08 03:01 PM |
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He made no secret of his anti-gay marriage view. The thing was, too many people wanted to "BELIEVE." |
MADem |
Dec-19-08 01:11 PM |
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4% GLB among voters and 32% Republicans. What would you expect? n/t |
jody |
Dec-19-08 01:12 PM |
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You have an ally here! |
ananda |
Dec-19-08 01:16 PM |
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Thank you. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:19 PM |
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Stop hating yourself. If I were president, "gay" or "staright" would not enter my thinking |
thereismore |
Dec-19-08 01:22 PM |
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Dec-19-08 01:25 PM |
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Who would you have preferred be appointed? nt |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 01:31 PM |
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Bullshit argument, like always. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:33 PM |
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Okay. So who would have been better? |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 01:37 PM |
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Once again, I hired Obama to do that and he failed. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 01:48 PM |
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If you voted for Obama because you thought that |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 02:02 PM |
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Just like your avatar, you talk in nothing but circles. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:03 PM |
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Huh? Why do you refuse to answer this simple question? |
Dawgs |
Dec-19-08 02:07 PM |
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Aww...Did Occam call in his posse? |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:10 PM |
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No, just responding to an idiot. |
Dawgs |
Dec-19-08 02:47 PM |
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Fuck you. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:52 PM |
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Aww...Did Occam call in his posse? |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:10 PM |
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No, you're dodging the question. |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 02:10 PM |
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Because it's a bullshit question like I said from the beginning. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:14 PM |
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So it's "bullshit" to ask you to back up the claim that Obama has turned down more-qualified gays? |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 02:16 PM |
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I didn't say he turned them down. He never gave them a chance to compete. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:17 PM |
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All right. What evidence do you have for that? |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 02:21 PM |
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If he did then you're suggesting he found absolutely no qualified gay candidates. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:26 PM |
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So it isn't possible that the most-qualified person for Sec. of Labor is straight? |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 02:46 PM |
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So it isn't possible that the most qualified person was gay? |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:49 PM |
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That is also possible. It is indeed possible that |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 02:57 PM |
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I never said Obama is a homophobe. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 03:03 PM |
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There are lots of qualified gay people out there |
Politicub |
Dec-19-08 02:25 PM |
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Sure there are. But there can only be one deemed most qualified. |
Occam Bandage |
Dec-19-08 02:48 PM |
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I disagree with you that someone is "most qualified" based on |
Politicub |
Dec-19-08 03:50 PM |
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He did the same to me, then accused me of being a "fan," then got more and |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 02:29 PM |
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Excellent point! I'm just amazed and the irrational arguments some of my |
Ozma |
Dec-19-08 02:29 PM |
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Oh boy. |
Jennicut |
Dec-19-08 01:37 PM |
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*snort* I brought some butter and a 2 liter bottle of Orange Crush. |
JenniferZ |
Dec-19-08 02:13 PM |
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LOL. I love orange soda, inf fact I am drinking some now. Has to be diet though |
Jennicut |
Dec-19-08 02:20 PM |
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I don't do well with sugar, either. So sugar free it is! |
JenniferZ |
Dec-19-08 02:30 PM |
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Oh well. I posted something about ways to be constructive about the Warren thing |
Jennicut |
Dec-19-08 02:45 PM |
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Now I'll go find that post. Thanks. :) |
JenniferZ |
Dec-19-08 03:04 PM |
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I guess you'll be voting the Palin/Santorum ticket, then. Good luck with that. |
apocalypsehow |
Dec-19-08 02:47 PM |
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Maybe when you're suffering as much as we are you'll get the point. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:54 PM |
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OK then. Just make sure to change your registration. We don't want you to fuck up the polls. |
anonymous171 |
Dec-19-08 02:51 PM |
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I don't take orders from the likes of you. |
last1standing |
Dec-19-08 02:53 PM |
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After reading this thread (and taking part in it), I can see how people would come to the |
jenmito |
Dec-19-08 03:21 PM |
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Did anyone ever think of this Warren dude.... |
Faye |
Dec-19-08 03:51 PM |
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