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Mon May-25-09 10:47 AM
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| 2. I think he makes good points |
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All liberals aren't perfect. No brainer.
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| -Bill Maher on Obama-'Chocolate Jesus'; 'Limousine Liberal' Charity Events; Left's Speech Repression |
Fountain79 |
May-25-09 10:37 AM |
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Bill Maher absolutely nails it: |
Buzz Clik |
May-25-09 10:45 AM |
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I think he makes good points |
radiclib |
May-25-09 10:47 AM |
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He's nobody's stool pigeon |
47of74 |
May-25-09 10:52 AM |
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I agree with most of what he says about PC liberals. |
hangman86 |
May-25-09 10:54 AM |
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There is a difference between... |
Fountain79 |
May-25-09 11:03 AM |
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True. |
hangman86 |
May-25-09 02:14 PM |
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That's not always a choice people have. |
gtar100 |
May-27-09 02:36 AM |
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I find... |
kenfrequed |
May-25-09 11:39 AM |
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The difference |
rrneck |
May-25-09 11:00 AM |
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Bill is fed by corporate interests just like everybody else...... |
destes |
May-25-09 11:08 AM |
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He's on a fairly obscure network relative to cable TV. |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:04 PM |
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Not what you'd expect from a comedian. |
Seldona |
May-25-09 12:02 PM |
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Agreed ........... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 12:08 PM |
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To summarize: you're a religious nut who's outsmarted by Bill and therefore, you're pissed at him. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 03:28 PM |
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DutchLiberal, |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 04:21 PM |
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That's rich, coming from a close-minded whiner who cries foul over anything... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:29 PM |
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Gee, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:40 PM |
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You only have "that's my opinion" and you say *I* am not a critical thinker? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:43 PM |
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What's wrong? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:57 PM |
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What's wrong? You can't offer a rational explanation why he's not funny. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:59 PM |
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I simply agreed with someone |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:03 PM |
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I'm still waiting to see any argumentation. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:05 PM |
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"... argumentation ..." |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:10 PM |
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The only thing that doesn't exist is my so-called getting worked up. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:11 PM |
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Everything you've shown so far |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:12 PM |
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I kept it simple in order for you to understand. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:14 PM |
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But, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:20 PM |
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I accept opinions, not bullshit. That's where you're mistaken. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:22 PM |
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Back to making it personal? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:24 PM |
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You're doing that projecting thing again. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:28 PM |
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Does it lessen your anxiety |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:34 PM |
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Gee, why don't you look into the mirror, Mr/Mrs Projection? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:36 PM |
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GIRLS! GIRLS! YOU'RE BOTH PRETTY! |
IntravenousDemilo |
May-27-09 03:17 AM |
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this is just silly |
paulsby |
May-25-09 09:12 PM |
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Right- Sure thing,RL! |
Kajsa |
May-26-09 12:12 PM |
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You got me! |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 04:28 PM |
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---- |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 04:38 PM |
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The movie is only 'mean-spirited' toward the nuts. If you're offended by it... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:27 PM |
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So you regard people |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:41 PM |
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I regard the people in Bill's movie as nuts. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:45 PM |
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I do? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:58 PM |
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Oh, you don't feel attacked? You're just flaming for the sake of it? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:00 PM |
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You can't answer, can you? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:05 PM |
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I never answer to questions with a false premise, designed to fling mud. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:06 PM |
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Ha........ |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:11 PM |
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Nah, I won't wait. It would take too long for you to produce a thought... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:13 PM |
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Well, that's all right ...... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:19 PM |
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Just like I will defend your right to confuse bullshit with a well-founded opinion. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:21 PM |
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Calling names is a sign of weakness |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:30 PM |
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Then why don't you quit doing it? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:31 PM |
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Religulous was not mean spirited... |
SkyDaddy7 |
May-25-09 04:23 PM |
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My opinion is that it was mean-spirited, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 04:35 PM |
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You saw a different movie than I did apparently |
radiclib |
May-25-09 05:03 PM |
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Oh, so an opinion isn't good enough for you? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 05:43 PM |
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Usually, opinions are based on something. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:38 PM |
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HAHAHAHHA! |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:43 PM |
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What makes you think I'm interested in so-called PMs from your imaginary friends? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:47 PM |
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What makes you so uncomfortable |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:59 PM |
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What makes you so uncomfortable with actually discussing a topic? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:02 PM |
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No, dear....... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:06 PM |
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As I recall, the origins was me asking you why you despised critically thinking... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:08 PM |
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No, you're wrong ........ |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:16 PM |
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So after all this time you still can't give an example of his mean-spiritedness? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:18 PM |
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Why should I have to "give an example"? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:26 PM |
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Usually, when you trash somebody, you have a reason for it. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:29 PM |
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".. trash someone.."? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:36 PM |
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Why can't you handle being asked to provide a simple argument? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:38 PM |
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Organized religion is not 'nice' or tolerant of others. Why should Bill be? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:36 PM |
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If you find someone mocking others entertaining, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:39 PM |
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Bill is critically questioning core issues in society. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:41 PM |
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Yes, I can understand that you'd see it that way - |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:45 PM |
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Why don't you explain to this uninformed boy what exactly was so wrong about the movie? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:49 PM |
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That's right - |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:00 PM |
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You asked a meaningful question? Where? When? You're sure? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:04 PM |
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I'm not arguing, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:07 PM |
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You're right. Arguing implies using arguments. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:09 PM |
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It's not an argument ........... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:17 PM |
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Oh, that's right, you think spouting bullshit is the same as having an opinion... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:19 PM |
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Cornered, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:28 PM |
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Oh yes, you got me so caved, you don't want to know. I'm crying my eyes out. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:31 PM |
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Ah, well, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:37 PM |
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It seemed to me your only reason for living was to sling mud at message boards... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:39 PM |
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You're right - |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:56 PM |
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At least he can articulate an argument. I'm still waiting for yours... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:10 PM |
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I told you .......... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:14 PM |
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Maybe you should try a new talking point. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:15 PM |
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I'm fond of purity, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:21 PM |
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Then why don't you try that clear thinking you speak of? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:24 PM |
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Cornered and bereft ............ |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:32 PM |
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Maybe if you keep saying that over and over to yourself, you might convince yourself. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:33 PM |
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Oh come on. |
burning rain |
May-25-09 05:47 PM |
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No, I don't find either of them very funny ........ |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 05:48 PM |
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Fine by me! Just... remarkable. |
burning rain |
May-25-09 05:54 PM |
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I know ....... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 05:57 PM |
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S'alright. |
burning rain |
May-25-09 06:17 PM |
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I remember ......... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 06:19 PM |
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I'll have to go after some Hicks. |
burning rain |
May-25-09 06:30 PM |
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youtube |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 06:32 PM |
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Thanks! |
burning rain |
May-25-09 07:06 PM |
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To be perfectly honest... |
Fedja |
May-26-09 06:30 PM |
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Gotta disagree. I laugh a lot when he's on and thoroughly enjoyed Religulous |
gtar100 |
May-27-09 02:48 AM |
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Maher's continuous use of the word |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 12:46 PM |
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Thank you for proving Bill's point about politically correct whining 'liberals'. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 03:30 PM |
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"Whining liberals"? |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 04:17 PM |
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There is no way in hell that retard is anyway comparable to nigger... |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:08 PM |
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I and many others who are |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 06:12 PM |
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Says you... |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:15 PM |
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Same response here, |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 06:20 PM |
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There's a world of difference |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 06:23 PM |
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No. There in fact is no difference |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:26 PM |
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You do claim English |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 06:32 PM |
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There is a difference in reactions because you are reaching a larger audience. |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:42 PM |
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When someone gifts you with a dictionary, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:36 PM |
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Nuance indeed. |
Fedja |
May-26-09 06:41 PM |
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TLB, you might want to fix this typo (heh heh heh). |
tblue37 |
May-25-09 07:37 PM |
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Oh, dear ......... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:55 PM |
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Why the ad hominem? "You do claim English as your mother tongue, right?" |
IntravenousDemilo |
May-27-09 03:52 AM |
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Bill doesn't make fun of your son, or of any disabled person. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:31 PM |
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You're right, but |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 04:50 PM |
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Thank you, glad you could learn from me. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:32 PM |
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".. learn..."? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:37 PM |
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You do that. You 'talk' to your imaginary friend up in the sky. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:50 PM |
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You betcha, my lord and master .......... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:54 PM |
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So far you ain't doing a good job. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:55 PM |
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And yet, |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:02 PM |
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I'd do everything to keep you off the streets. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:12 PM |
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Why make it personal? |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:15 PM |
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Wait... Wasn't it personal from the first time you opened your mouth? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:17 PM |
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Calling a simple statement |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:23 PM |
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Oh no, baby, I could go on all night. But maybe you need a rest? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:27 PM |
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An answer - |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 08:33 PM |
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That was not the question. Oh my poor thing, are you so confused? |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:35 PM |
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Retard relative to intelligence means to have it withdrawn or diminished. |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:07 PM |
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That's not how they see it. |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 06:10 PM |
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That is honestly irrelevant... |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:13 PM |
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I did qualify it |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 06:18 PM |
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As a put down against a mentally disabled person or someone acting like a moron? |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:20 PM |
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Either one. |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 06:22 PM |
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But like I said before, I use it to qualify my friends as dumbasses |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:24 PM |
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To you, "retard" means "dumb," |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 06:28 PM |
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I'm slightly above average in intelligence but so are all my friends. |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:31 PM |
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You need a dictionary......... |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 06:33 PM |
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And you need to make sure you don't fall when you're climbing of your high horse. |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 08:41 PM |
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Here you go, |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 06:34 PM |
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You are sneaky... |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:40 PM |
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So #2 is irrelevant to you, right? |
Kajsa |
May-25-09 06:47 PM |
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No it isn't irrelevant to the word. But it's irrelevant to my usage... |
armyowalgreens |
May-25-09 06:49 PM |
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I see, |
Kajsa |
May-26-09 12:17 PM |
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Interestingly enough, "idiot" and "moron" were once the preferred |
tblue37 |
May-25-09 07:44 PM |
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I remember that the terms |
Tangerine LaBamba |
May-25-09 07:50 PM |
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It's simply honest, direct language getting replaced by soft, weak bullshit... |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 07:58 PM |
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Sure it is, |
Kajsa |
May-26-09 08:40 PM |
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I use the word "retarded" all the time, but NEVER to describe someone who is disabled. |
IntravenousDemilo |
May-27-09 03:34 AM |
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I love this guy! |
DeSwiss |
May-25-09 02:43 PM |
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He said it on his show last Friday: "Worship principles, not people!" |
DutchLiberal |
May-25-09 03:03 PM |
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Maher, Stewart and Maddow are all calling out the Dems when they need |
Lorien |
May-27-09 01:22 AM |
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Left vs. Right free speech repression |
LiberalLovinLug |
May-25-09 04:48 PM |
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Spot on. |
MrSlayer |
May-25-09 06:10 PM |
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The difference: I heard "oo-oo" not "booo" |
suzanner |
May-25-09 06:26 PM |
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Good interview. BM always makes the world seem so clear. |
applegrove |
May-25-09 09:27 PM |
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He's an asshole first and foremost, |
ecstatic |
May-26-09 04:42 PM |
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Bill Mahr wants liberals to lighten up, yet he takes himself quite seriously. |
rucky |
May-26-09 08:53 PM |
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I agree with his take on the current Democratic Party; it IS what the GOP once |
Lorien |
May-27-09 01:17 AM |
#157 |