Born_A_Truman
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Mon Jun-14-10 08:26 PM
Response to Reply #1 |
| -If Skinner or some Admin doesnt' make a statement or a decision soon, I may be gone |
demtenjeep |
Jun-14-10 12:20 PM |
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The Afghan mineral deposit story has me questioning if logical discourse is possible |
HughMoran |
Jun-14-10 12:29 PM |
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I'm just agog at that ... |
RoyGBiv |
Jun-14-10 12:31 PM |
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agog is a good word choice, though dumbfounded or flabbergasted hits closer to the mark |
HughMoran |
Jun-14-10 12:39 PM |
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I hear you! |
Born_A_Truman |
Jun-14-10 08:26 PM |
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Yep, there are DUers more opposed to Obama than any Freeper ever was |
WeDidIt |
Jun-14-10 08:43 PM |
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Well, we never had a Dem as President with DU. It was all Bush. |
Jennicut |
Jun-14-10 09:37 PM |
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It's worse today than I've seen in months |
HughMoran |
Jun-14-10 10:04 PM |
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there is even a post the mirrors what republican boards call him |
demtenjeep |
Jun-14-10 10:16 PM |
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Yea, I've pretty much had enough too. I normally don't go to |
Lindsey |
Jun-14-10 11:11 PM |
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Maybe suggest this group's rules and expectations for all of DU? |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 12:57 AM |
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Physician, heal thyself. nt |
Robb |
Jun-15-10 07:27 AM |
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We disagree on a lot, but I mean it. Open it up to general discussion. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 01:23 PM |
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Self defeatism is so easy. |
Jennicut |
Jun-15-10 08:52 AM |
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That's over-the-top if describing the people in GD. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 01:27 PM |
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It is not describing, it was an actual conversation had this morning. |
Jennicut |
Jun-15-10 04:34 PM |
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The only idea I have about what you said is that you over-generalize to extreme |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 04:56 PM |
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+1 - Here's hoping the admins read this. |
Nicholas D Wolfwood |
Jun-15-10 08:42 AM |
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They aren't just reading, but listening is my best guess. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 01:27 PM |
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Are you guys wanting complete agreement with all policies? |
madfloridian |
Jun-15-10 09:11 AM |
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No, of course not. |
Jennicut |
Jun-15-10 09:14 AM |
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Constructive criticism is always welcome |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Jun-15-10 09:16 AM |
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Or = gop or whatever else |
Cha |
Jun-15-10 01:05 PM |
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It's black or white, is that it? No. But we're being placed into tight-fitting boxes |
berni_mccoy |
Jun-15-10 10:00 AM |
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No, Nor are we completely against everything he does no matter what it is. |
Political Tiger |
Jun-15-10 10:33 AM |
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I just do not want everything that he or anyone else does that |
CBR |
Jun-15-10 01:13 PM |
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You're right. People do jump to that rather quickly. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 03:44 PM |
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I think the persuasion has to be at the front-end so individuals |
CBR |
Jun-15-10 04:28 PM |
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There is more to it than getting angry on message boards but |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 04:36 PM |
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Straw man |
treestar |
Jun-15-10 04:29 PM |
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People here don't think the same as you. This is not a Big D board. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 04:58 PM |
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Let's hope someone will hear us |
goclark |
Jun-15-10 12:36 PM |
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The people being TS'd are all the people you complain about and more. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 01:31 PM |
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Funny that you mention hiding in caves |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Jun-15-10 01:39 PM |
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Excellent points, SemiCharmedQuark.. |
Cha |
Jun-15-10 01:47 PM |
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Listen, all the cave talk nonsense needs to stop. We are one community. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 02:05 PM |
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Nothing wrong at all with Constructive Criticism.. |
Cha |
Jun-15-10 02:55 PM |
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People's reality differs. And your pool of knowledge is different. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 03:36 PM |
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There are a significant number of people who post here attacking Obama |
grantcart |
Jun-15-10 05:12 PM |
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And the fact that they are so annoyed/threatened/peeved about the BOG |
Number23 |
Jun-15-10 05:44 PM |
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Both "sides" have a problem. It's shared. At best both could try to come together. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 05:56 PM |
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And that my friends, is the Alpha and Omega of this entire issue |
Number23 |
Jun-15-10 04:47 PM |
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Yes, Ma'am. |
Bobbie Jo |
Jun-15-10 05:17 PM |
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This isn't a "cave" and no one is hiding. |
Cha |
Jun-15-10 01:45 PM |
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Read the post I responded to, Cha. Cave was used rather early. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 02:06 PM |
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Oh my, sweetie, Robb must have gotten under your skin to make you come down here amongst us |
berni_mccoy |
Jun-15-10 01:57 PM |
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What are you talking about? That I am angry at grave dancing people I like? |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 02:08 PM |
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I didn't bring the TS thread here, you did. What constructive discussion have you offered dear? |
berni_mccoy |
Jun-15-10 02:11 PM |
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I'll log off now. Go read H20man's op on the front page. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 02:12 PM |
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Oh, I've read it. And he's read mine as well. |
berni_mccoy |
Jun-15-10 02:13 PM |
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People like BM are driving folks away from your position. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 02:10 PM |
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I'm sorry, but your idea of "reconciliation and kindness" falls short. |
quiet.american |
Jun-15-10 02:44 PM |
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Sets and subsets. I don't doubt there are liberals among your group. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 02:46 PM |
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Fair enough on that point; my view is there's still a line between "feet to the fire" activism -- |
quiet.american |
Jun-15-10 03:39 PM |
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A lot of good thought in this response. Thank you. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 03:42 PM |
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Thanks for that, Mithreal. I appreciate your reading it through. nt |
quiet.american |
Jun-15-10 03:46 PM |
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Brilliant QA~ |
Cha |
Jun-15-10 04:46 PM |
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Fabulous post from a fabulous poster. You are a treasure here. |
Number23 |
Jun-15-10 05:34 PM |
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Not to mention he's being completely hypocritical and emotional. He brought the TS thread discussion |
berni_mccoy |
Jun-15-10 02:49 PM |
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Won't stop will you? Anyone can read what I wrote and know |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 03:37 PM |
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Very well said.. |
Cha |
Jun-15-10 02:56 PM |
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Well that was rude |
WeDidIt |
Jun-15-10 03:25 PM |
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Misread my intentions, but they were meant to be constructive. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 03:33 PM |
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You could start by acting well |
WeDidIt |
Jun-15-10 03:36 PM |
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What are you talking about? How am I doing that? Please elaborate? |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 03:39 PM |
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You'd be well advised not to come to a forum and call out one of its well respected members. |
Nicholas D Wolfwood |
Jun-15-10 03:40 PM |
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Is this directed at someone in particular? |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 03:41 PM |
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Really? Are you trying to insult our intelligence by playing dumb? |
Nicholas D Wolfwood |
Jun-15-10 04:04 PM |
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All right, I get it. I am unwelcome. I'd just like to add. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 04:25 PM |
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I don't see you as a victim..I hope you don't see |
Cha |
Jun-15-10 04:41 PM |
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I'm not a victim. But I do sense hostility. Not from you. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 04:54 PM |
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Really? |
Bobbie Jo |
Jun-15-10 04:07 PM |
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Read post #29 and consider. |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 04:28 PM |
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You act like no one has read that site. |
Bobbie Jo |
Jun-15-10 04:42 PM |
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Bobbie, you must be clearer if I would have a discussion with you |
Mithreal |
Jun-15-10 04:55 PM |
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You refer me to post #29 |
Bobbie Jo |
Jun-15-10 05:06 PM |
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We are locking this |
Grateful for Hope |
Jun-15-10 07:14 PM |
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