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Wed May-21-08 12:01 PM
Response to Reply #62 |
| 64. I just changed a couple of words, from this thread... |
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http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.ph... The sad part of it is that the thread wasn't locked, nor was the OP tombstoned for this obviously homophobic thread.
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| -I understand that we've had a few issues come up here in the GLBT forum. A couple things... |
Skinner |
May-20-08 08:53 PM |
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Skinner, from one member of DU and there opinion.. You guys do an awesome... |
LakeSamish706 |
May-20-08 09:00 PM |
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Not sure what happened with Lithos |
panader0 |
May-20-08 09:01 PM |
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That would be 'zero'. n/t |
Dr_eldritch |
May-20-08 11:35 PM |
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Let's double their pay! nt |
tbyg52 |
May-21-08 05:47 PM |
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Oh, I doubt you've been called worse than this! |
WillBowden |
May-20-08 09:02 PM |
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Thanks, |
mitchtv |
May-20-08 09:27 PM |
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Skinner, LGBT people are telling you there's a problem at DU. |
94114_San_Francisco |
May-20-08 10:06 PM |
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It's been obvious for a very long time that there's a very serious problem |
ThomCat |
May-20-08 11:45 PM |
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Thank you |
TechBear_Seattle |
May-21-08 08:22 AM |
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Very well said, 94114. Not to pile on Skinner, except that he asked for it here... |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 08:48 AM |
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I hope you ask yourself why there is this level of anger among DU's GLBT community |
LeftCoast |
May-20-08 10:11 PM |
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I want to associate myself with posts 5 and 6 |
dsc |
May-20-08 10:17 PM |
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Thank you for this |
Horse with no Name |
May-21-08 12:49 AM |
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Unfortunately Skinner my experience here is not what you allude to either |
FreeState |
May-20-08 10:20 PM |
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Did you even read Lithos' thread? Or even better, his responses? |
Solon |
May-20-08 10:27 PM |
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Maybe It Depends On How The Word Is Used? |
queerart |
May-20-08 10:44 PM |
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Even worse, most of the posts in the original 2 threads and the 3rd started by dsc... |
Solon |
May-20-08 10:49 PM |
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I Can't Help But Smile...... |
queerart |
May-20-08 10:55 PM |
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Oh, Lithos violated the rules of DU! |
Solon |
May-20-08 11:21 PM |
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i'm with posts 5 and 6 as well -- |
xchrom |
May-20-08 10:34 PM |
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There are a lot of good people on this thread and the other begging to be heard. |
LeftyMom |
May-20-08 10:41 PM |
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hmmmm |
indigo32 |
May-20-08 11:31 PM |
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Allow me to explain why you are wrong. |
Toasterlad |
May-20-08 11:30 PM |
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A little empathy would go a long way, Skinner. |
Chovexani |
May-20-08 11:33 PM |
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"I'm not fighting anymore, Skinner. You win." |
ThomCat |
May-20-08 11:51 PM |
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This is my gurl. K&R if I could this post!! |
goldcanyonaz |
May-21-08 01:06 AM |
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You are awesome. |
AspieGrrl |
May-21-08 06:14 AM |
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This post deserves a standing ovation |
Der Blaue Engel |
May-21-08 10:18 AM |
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This post absolutely breaks my heart. |
racaulk |
May-22-08 09:13 AM |
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That's a lot of words to say "Shut up and stop raising a stink." |
ThomCat |
May-20-08 11:48 PM |
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Ditto the posts on here #5, #6, and others |
dbackjon |
May-20-08 11:57 PM |
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Skinner's mom goes to college... |
crimsonblue |
May-20-08 11:59 PM |
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skinner |
undergroundpanther |
May-21-08 12:17 AM |
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I agree. |
ccharles000 |
May-21-08 06:16 AM |
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Fat phobic? |
John Kerry VonErich |
May-22-08 10:11 AM |
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No Skinner, we really can't move on. |
MuseRider |
May-21-08 12:11 AM |
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equality is a CORE |
undergroundpanther |
May-21-08 12:22 AM |
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I would say that it |
MuseRider |
May-21-08 12:29 AM |
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It is still a core democratic principle |
Bluenorthwest |
May-21-08 09:29 AM |
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Fine. If you say we can pretty much speak our minds in this thread |
Jamastiene |
May-21-08 02:04 AM |
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We have felt attacked |
jumptheshadow |
May-21-08 05:46 AM |
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I'm with 5 and 6 too ... |
meegbear |
May-21-08 06:44 AM |
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I'm logging in briefly, because this is an important thread. The treatment of the GLBT posters here |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-21-08 07:38 AM |
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Your last 3 paragraphs are the |
MuseRider |
May-21-08 08:51 AM |
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Thank you, MuseRider. You are one of my all time favorite posters, |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-21-08 08:23 PM |
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This is starting to look like a purge of GLBT members |
TechBear_Seattle |
May-21-08 08:40 AM |
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Oh, you big drama queen, you. |
baby_mouse |
May-21-08 02:51 PM |
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Obscure hetero checking in to add his two cents (i.e a show of solidarity, FWIW): |
RandomKoolzip |
May-21-08 08:58 AM |
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me too |
AZDemDist6 |
May-21-08 01:44 PM |
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Move On or Move Out |
foxeyes2 |
May-21-08 09:02 AM |
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Where is the corresponding post to be pinned at the top of GD |
Book Lover |
May-21-08 09:02 AM |
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A pinned thread stating that homophobia is not allowed in any form, would be nice. |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 09:19 AM |
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There was one in 2004, but no follow-through. |
LeftyMom |
May-21-08 12:37 PM |
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Yes. That thread is exactly what I was thinking of |
Book Lover |
May-21-08 12:40 PM |
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WOW! Thanks for posting that. I wish they still stood by those rules. |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 12:58 PM |
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You should post that as its own thread. |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 01:00 PM |
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I've just read this whole thread, and I'm curious why you have not responded once. |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 09:07 AM |
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He probably isn't going to respond. |
oktoberain |
May-21-08 09:57 AM |
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That lack of response says volumes, doesn't it? n/t |
racaulk |
May-21-08 02:24 PM |
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What I want to know is why post it in GLBT and not where the problem is stemming from |
FreeState |
May-21-08 04:35 PM |
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***Ding ding ding! We have a winner!*** |
racaulk |
May-22-08 12:14 PM |
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Thanks for talking down to me. |
xmas74 |
May-21-08 09:18 AM |
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Since now I don't have to send this back channel in an alert |
Dinkeldog |
May-21-08 09:38 AM |
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Question from the outskirts of the trans community... |
LeftHander |
May-21-08 09:51 AM |
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Wedges, obviously. We are NOTHING BUT wedges, it seems. NT |
baby_mouse |
May-21-08 02:46 PM |
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If alerting was enough, there would have been no need for those threads. |
DarkTirade |
May-21-08 10:08 AM |
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"If you want to complain about someone, complain about me." |
Der Blaue Engel |
May-21-08 10:37 AM |
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Talking down your nose |
Bluenorthwest |
May-21-08 10:51 AM |
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"Jews are going to cost us the election." Yep you're right. That wouldn't be tolerated here. |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 11:04 AM |
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Or "I'm personally against interracial marriage" |
ronnykmarshall |
May-21-08 11:20 AM |
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Or "I don't care what black people do as long as they don't do it in public" |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 11:26 AM |
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I think Bush is BLACK! |
ronnykmarshall |
May-21-08 11:34 AM |
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Thanks you two |
Bluenorthwest |
May-21-08 11:43 AM |
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And one more thing |
Bluenorthwest |
May-21-08 12:00 PM |
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"Why is it that only black people end up in the hospital with gerbils up their..." |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 11:45 AM |
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Desegregating the Armed forces was foolish! n/t |
Solon |
May-21-08 11:50 AM |
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It was a social experiment! |
Dinkeldog |
May-21-08 11:56 AM |
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I just changed a couple of words, from this thread... |
Solon |
May-21-08 12:01 PM |
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See! This is EXACTLY what the BEST-OF threads are for, to point this sort of thing out. |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 01:45 PM |
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Good lord |
MuseRider |
May-21-08 01:49 PM |
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Yep, It was never locked. Just allowed to stink up the place and finally get archived. |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 02:03 PM |
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So now it sits |
MuseRider |
May-21-08 02:05 PM |
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Fucking CHRIST. |
baby_mouse |
May-21-08 03:26 PM |
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Now Blacks and whites can marry Watermelon and corn sales will go up... |
FreeState |
May-21-08 01:17 PM |
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I loved that you think our concerns are less than the concerns of vegetarians |
lionesspriyanka |
May-21-08 12:23 PM |
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OK, couple of things... some have already been said, but you need to hear them again |
Book Lover |
May-21-08 12:31 PM |
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Isn't being condescended to by straights |
Tyo |
May-21-08 12:51 PM |
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May I? |
MuseRider |
May-21-08 01:37 PM |
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Hi MuseRider |
Tyo |
May-21-08 05:00 PM |
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Thank you for letting me stand with you. |
MuseRider |
May-21-08 06:09 PM |
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Well, I haven't been paying too much attention |
mitchtv |
May-21-08 01:20 PM |
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My only issue is uneven enforcement of the rules |
MonkeyFunk |
May-21-08 01:35 PM |
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Skinner... |
baby_mouse |
May-21-08 02:23 PM |
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Oh, yeah, and, uh...... (whispers...) T. O. N. E. D. E. A. F. |
baby_mouse |
May-21-08 02:30 PM |
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Remember when you yourself used the word "faggy" inappropriately? |
PelosiFan |
May-21-08 02:55 PM |
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It Only Gets More Bizarre......... |
queerart |
May-21-08 05:38 PM |
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OMG |
LeftCoast |
May-21-08 06:52 PM |
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Um. |
Fran Kubelik |
May-21-08 02:57 PM |
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it's like this in the feminist forum too |
undergroundpanther |
May-21-08 05:27 PM |
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Translation of your last paragraph: "We've given you a little time to vent. Now get over it." |
racaulk |
May-21-08 02:57 PM |
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Out of a sense of fairness |
jumptheshadow |
May-21-08 03:28 PM |
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It'd be helpful if a mod or admin would even TRY to communicate with the members |
RandomKoolzip |
May-21-08 05:08 PM |
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Skinner?...*crickets* |
undergroundpanther |
May-21-08 05:34 PM |
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more like a "let them throw tantrums like children" while i ignore them like the adult i am. |
lionesspriyanka |
May-21-08 05:34 PM |
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Oh really? |
undergroundpanther |
May-21-08 05:43 PM |
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Please tell me you're not going to ignore this thread. We need dialog not a proclamation. |
94114_San_Francisco |
May-21-08 05:27 PM |
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I'll add a fifth option |
Dinkeldog |
May-21-08 05:42 PM |
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As a matter of fact, we are reviewing every single post.... |
Skinner |
May-21-08 05:59 PM |
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Thank you |
MNBrewer |
May-21-08 06:12 PM |
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I hope you'll review this thread, too. |
94114_San_Francisco |
May-21-08 06:16 PM |
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whining, faux outrage, thin skinned. |
IndianaJones |
May-21-08 07:04 PM |
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i live for faux outrage! |
lionesspriyanka |
May-22-08 11:14 AM |
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What caused the boil-over? |
Mimosa |
May-21-08 08:43 PM |
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The Best of DU Glbt.... Larry Craig, McClurkin and more... |
bliss_eternal |
May-21-08 09:53 PM |
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Here's another of the "everyone we hate is gay" variety |
LeftCoast |
May-21-08 10:22 PM |
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Thank you, Skinner. |
damkira |
May-21-08 10:42 PM |
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And you speak for the "gay community" how? |
BleedingHeartPatriot |
May-21-08 11:06 PM |
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By trolling trans threads with bigoted garbage. |
Chovexani |
May-21-08 11:43 PM |
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"couple of loud-mouth malcontents" |
ThomCat |
May-21-08 11:14 PM |
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It's been way more than a "couple" |
MNBrewer |
May-21-08 11:22 PM |
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There appear to be at least forty "malcontents" in this thread alone |
hulklogan |
May-21-08 11:30 PM |
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Stop giving the Democratic Party a "wedgie"!!! hehe |
MNBrewer |
May-21-08 11:34 PM |
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LEAVE HIM ALONE!!!!1111eleventy |
Chovexani |
May-21-08 11:41 PM |
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Pardon me, but if it weren't for "malcontents" |
Book Lover |
May-21-08 11:50 PM |
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Well, if the rules start getting enforced, then her posts would get deleted |
LostinVA |
May-22-08 06:51 AM |
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Isn't she the one |
gaspee |
May-22-08 12:02 PM |
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Yep, that's the one. |
racaulk |
May-22-08 12:09 PM |
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Exactly! |
racaulk |
May-22-08 12:10 PM |
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Malcontents...? |
bliss_eternal |
May-21-08 11:59 PM |
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... |
baby_mouse |
May-22-08 02:01 AM |
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I see that your apologies for your anti-trans comments were hollow. |
PelosiFan |
May-22-08 06:33 AM |
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Another "non-contributor" speaks. |
Tyler Durden |
May-22-08 08:02 AM |
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Don't you have some transgendered people to insult? |
racaulk |
May-22-08 08:31 AM |
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actually i think its you who doesnt represent us. |
lionesspriyanka |
May-22-08 10:06 AM |
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A "few issues"? Good god. You can't possibly be this clueless, Skinner. |
Beausoir |
May-21-08 11:26 PM |
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kick |
xchrom |
May-21-08 11:42 PM |
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The time is FAR past for the board to stand up for EQUALITY. |
Tyler Durden |
May-22-08 08:11 AM |
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Yes! |
Bluenorthwest |
May-22-08 08:53 AM |
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Seems like to me |
gaspee |
May-22-08 12:05 PM |
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DU makes me uncomfortable these days |
gaspee |
May-22-08 12:08 PM |
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In the words of another DUer |
Bluenorthwest |
May-22-08 12:21 PM |
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historically that's not exactly accurate -- homosexuality as we now |
xchrom |
May-22-08 02:19 PM |
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I have posted a follow-up OP here: |
Skinner |
May-22-08 03:43 PM |
#142 |
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