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Thu Jun-07-07 10:43 AM
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| 90. You won't sell me on this loony. Don't waste your time. |
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Just a reminder--he ain't a Democrat and this is Democratic Undergroung.
And as a woman, that anti-abortion stance (0% from NARAl) is a deal-breaker for me, even if I'm past childbearing age.
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| -Ron Paul believes there is a war on Christmas, denies there is a seperation of church and state |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 06:25 PM |
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And yet many here at DU sing his praises |
GreenPartyVoter |
Jun-06-07 06:27 PM |
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I know that is why I felt I had to post this |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 06:31 PM |
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We already KNOW how crazy Ron Paul is |
jmowreader |
Jun-07-07 02:37 AM |
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Cue the Paulist cheerleaders. I'm with you; Paul isn't just a Libertarian, |
blondeatlast |
Jun-06-07 06:29 PM |
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Thank you. |
Bluebear |
Jun-07-07 01:06 AM |
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I heard him on a talk show the other day |
tbyg52 |
Jun-07-07 06:11 AM |
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No, if he were a normal, pro-choice, pro gay rights & separation of church & state libertarian |
impeachdubya |
Jun-07-07 12:03 PM |
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Another moran who needs people to tell him "Merry Christmas" because |
muntrv |
Jun-06-07 06:34 PM |
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He needs people to tell him "Happy Holidays" so he can get batshit |
blondeatlast |
Jun-06-07 06:43 PM |
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You both are |
zidzi |
Jun-06-07 09:00 PM |
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Actually |
StudentsMustUniteNow |
Jun-06-07 06:40 PM |
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I notice you did not quote the Constitution |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 06:46 PM |
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They've cherry-picked the Bible, now it's time to do the same on the Constitution. |
blondeatlast |
Jun-06-07 06:49 PM |
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They are not even cherry picking, they are just making things up |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 07:22 PM |
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True that. nt |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 08:04 AM |
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Most Americans have very low religious literacy |
ikojo |
Jun-07-07 06:17 AM |
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The Declaration of Independence is not just a historical document |
StudentsMustUniteNow |
Jun-06-07 07:34 PM |
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It doesn't matter what it is the basis of, it is not the Constitution |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 07:48 PM |
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It's not "just a historical document" |
StudentsMustUniteNow |
Jun-06-07 08:40 PM |
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You were the one that quoted the Declaration of Independence as if it were part of the Constitution |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 09:55 PM |
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Huh? "legally binding document " |
FreeMeFromInsanity |
Jun-07-07 12:35 AM |
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The Declaration shows the spirit in which the Constitution was written |
treestar |
Jun-07-07 11:06 AM |
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Oh okay, since you've declared yourself to be an expert |
Downtown Hound |
Jun-07-07 03:50 AM |
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Oh really? |
IAmJacksSmirkingRevenge |
Jun-07-07 08:09 AM |
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So where, PRECISELY, is the "faith" in the Constitution? |
impeachdubya |
Jun-07-07 12:04 PM |
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Fine, The Declaration of Independence |
qdemn7 |
Jun-06-07 08:45 PM |
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Where did I write that there was a right to not be offended? |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 08:52 PM |
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I feel like |
Gelliebeans |
Jun-07-07 03:54 AM |
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You're obviously one of "those" types. |
impeachdubya |
Jun-07-07 12:28 PM |
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My sentiments are well expressed by your phrasing |
truedelphi |
Jun-07-07 01:32 AM |
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"some die hard extreme liberals I know" |
impeachdubya |
Jun-07-07 12:23 PM |
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What the Sam Hell High Holy Philadelphia F*** are you talking about? |
impeachdubya |
Jun-07-07 12:21 PM |
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You should google James Madison and the Separation of Church and State |
Marnieworld |
Jun-07-07 02:26 PM |
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The only reference to God... |
krispos42 |
Jun-07-07 04:16 AM |
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The Declaration of Independence is not the Constitution. |
Marr |
Jun-06-07 07:25 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Jun-07-07 12:38 AM |
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"The faith...is therefore implied in the Constitution" |
Hong Kong Cavalier |
Jun-07-07 11:29 AM |
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The Declaration of Independence is nothing more than a position paper amid the havoc of war |
PurityOfEssence |
Jun-07-07 12:01 PM |
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The appeal of Ron Paul |
CrazyForKucinich |
Jun-06-07 06:51 PM |
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Have you ever looked at Ron Paul's positions on corporate power? |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 06:56 PM |
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Paul is getting some positive response |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-06-07 07:17 PM |
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But he also opposes corporatism & corporate welfare |
MindPilot |
Jun-06-07 07:28 PM |
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Maybe he doesn't support corporate welfare, but he does support the right of corporations to kill |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 07:43 PM |
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I'm not supporting him, |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-06-07 07:46 PM |
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I think Paul's point is that... |
info being |
Jun-07-07 10:45 AM |
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I completely agree with your take... |
info being |
Jun-07-07 10:43 AM |
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No he doesn't want to fuck up the world, he just wants to fuck up our country. nt |
Javaman |
Jun-07-07 11:16 AM |
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A bit of a tangent, but I have NEVER got the outrage over "Happy Holidays" |
nonconformist |
Jun-06-07 07:11 PM |
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Holiday comes from Holy Day and the holy days we celebrate in the west are Christian. n/t |
pingzing58 |
Jun-06-07 10:56 PM |
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Unless you're not a Christian |
Chulanowa |
Jun-07-07 03:32 AM |
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I would almost agree. I would replace "myth" with "tradition". |
LanternWaste |
Jun-07-07 12:43 PM |
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By "myth", I was referring to this bogus War on Christmas crap. |
nonconformist |
Jun-07-07 01:26 PM |
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He can be so lucid about the war, but he's still a bigot. |
jazzjunkysue |
Jun-06-07 07:16 PM |
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On Ed Schultz, Ed couldn't get him to answer the question about abortion |
zbdent |
Jun-06-07 07:22 PM |
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I thought I heard him say he was absolutely pro life on C-SPAN |
chknltl |
Jun-07-07 02:19 AM |
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That has been his voting record (he gets a 0% from NARAL.) nt |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 08:06 AM |
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If Paul can pull a Perot 3rd party and split the GOP vote come Nov 08 |
Wiley50 |
Jun-06-07 07:35 PM |
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I would love to see him do that! |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-06-07 07:47 PM |
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and we would have 8 more years of how fill-in-the-blank Dem |
zbdent |
Jun-07-07 08:25 AM |
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So what? |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-08-07 02:00 PM |
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Sadly it seems more Democrats are supporting him than Republicans right now |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 07:50 PM |
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I'm not seeing that |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-06-07 08:00 PM |
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You don't even have to leave DU, sadly he has quite a bit of support among many here |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-06-07 08:17 PM |
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I appreciate the threads, but |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-06-07 08:29 PM |
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I think he'll pull more Dems than Reps votes--many of the DU threads |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 08:38 AM |
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Perot took votes equally from Clinton and Bush |
Hippo_Tron |
Jun-07-07 02:31 PM |
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So do the ultra catholic supreme court justices approved by the dems. |
gulfcoastliberal |
Jun-06-07 07:49 PM |
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I don't believe the Democrats running for President approved Scalia |
Hippo_Tron |
Jun-07-07 02:34 PM |
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If anyone here supports Ron Paul they need to be shown the door. |
ourbluenation |
Jun-06-07 08:20 PM |
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Keep the nation divided |
FreeMeFromInsanity |
Jun-07-07 12:48 AM |
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that's a stretch. this is the democratic underground. go sell ron paul somewhere else. n/t |
ourbluenation |
Jun-07-07 10:03 AM |
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sorry, I was just about to post a reasoned analysis... |
info being |
Jun-07-07 10:26 AM |
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He's a nut |
Marie26 |
Jun-06-07 08:34 PM |
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Use him |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-06-07 08:45 PM |
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Oh how I hate this "War on Xmas" bullshit. |
EOO |
Jun-06-07 08:53 PM |
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try and reflect on those who do feel persecuted |
mediawatch |
Jun-07-07 07:15 AM |
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Thought I wouldn't have to see all this for another few months, lol. |
spoony |
Jun-07-07 08:09 AM |
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start early |
mediawatch |
Jun-07-07 08:40 AM |
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I have to admit that I found him interesting |
diamidue |
Jun-06-07 08:57 PM |
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he was against FEMA wow cool(FEMA blocked aid for Katrina and EPA lied about the air at ground zero) |
CGowen |
Jun-07-07 03:14 AM |
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Reality Check |
Crisco |
Jun-06-07 08:58 PM |
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heh heh, and to think he's possibly the best i have to vote for in my primary... |
NuttyFluffers |
Jun-06-07 09:36 PM |
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California has a closed primary |
trashcanistanista |
Jun-08-07 01:48 PM |
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He's nothing but good for Democrats |
TheFarseer |
Jun-06-07 11:26 PM |
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He's a trip -- and thanks for revealing his bit of crazy. |
AtomicKitten |
Jun-07-07 12:50 AM |
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I can't believe a Congressman thinks |
Onceuponalife |
Jun-07-07 01:01 AM |
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We see the face of what's wrong with libertarianism |
GeneCosta |
Jun-07-07 02:29 AM |
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Well said... |
aaronbees |
Jun-07-07 03:11 AM |
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You don't support his ideas when it comes to.... |
info being |
Jun-07-07 10:33 AM |
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Its too bad we have to choose between two imperfect sides |
info being |
Jun-07-07 10:31 AM |
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I believe the issue with Ron Paul |
nathan hale |
Jun-07-07 03:49 AM |
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I like Ron Paul |
krispos42 |
Jun-07-07 04:07 AM |
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"he largely is a Democratic voice on the podium." |
tjwash |
Jun-07-07 10:26 AM |
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*snort* LOL |
krispos42 |
Jun-07-07 11:59 AM |
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These are the money quotes they'll use to tear him down. |
Bucky |
Jun-08-07 02:03 PM |
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Nuts! |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-07-07 04:25 AM |
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OK, he's not a nut case.... |
silverback |
Jun-07-07 05:48 AM |
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He's not too smart. |
Iris |
Jun-07-07 06:01 AM |
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I've said it before and I'll say it one more again! |
Hubert Flottz |
Jun-07-07 06:14 AM |
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Even a broken clock is right twice a day. |
Bosso 63 |
Jun-07-07 06:32 AM |
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I've never been impressed with him. |
Maestro |
Jun-07-07 08:06 AM |
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I do find his use of the word 'Yuletide' to be amusing though... |
DarkTirade |
Jun-07-07 08:07 AM |
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The only way that you are going to make that arguement of separation |
The Backlash Cometh |
Jun-07-07 08:09 AM |
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Paul's 'popularity' is based soley on one, single issue...Iraq |
Norquist Nemesis |
Jun-07-07 08:52 AM |
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But what scares me is that he's seemed to garner a tremendous amount of support |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 10:46 AM |
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I think what people are drawn to is that he speaks truth and honesty |
info being |
Jun-07-07 11:02 AM |
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You want truth and honesty? Here ya go... |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 11:16 AM |
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You're so blinded by Party loyalty that you can't see my point |
info being |
Jun-07-07 12:41 PM |
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Well, I'm not in the least blinded by party loyalty... |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-07-07 01:53 PM |
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He's a pure Libertarian |
info being |
Jun-07-07 03:04 PM |
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I take your point. Go back to Daddy Bush's first Iraq war |
truedelphi |
Jun-08-07 01:34 PM |
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What I find humorous about these nut bags |
Nunyabiz |
Jun-07-07 09:07 AM |
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Even more fun is the "war on Easter". Another pagan holiday, centered around fertility (eggs) and |
impeachdubya |
Jun-07-07 12:16 PM |
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It's even named for a pagan goddess - Eostre |
geardaddy |
Jun-07-07 03:52 PM |
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If Christians can't win ... |
Everybody |
Jun-07-07 09:47 AM |
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Ron Paul's greatest hits... |
tjwash |
Jun-07-07 10:24 AM |
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This needs it's own thread, I would happily recommend it. |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 10:48 AM |
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I'd still take him over Hillary |
info being |
Jun-07-07 10:24 AM |
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Protecting personal liberty? His voting record says quite the opposite; anti-gay and anti-woman. |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 10:30 AM |
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There's a lot more to personal liberty than abortion |
info being |
Jun-07-07 10:40 AM |
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You won't sell me on this loony. Don't waste your time. |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 10:43 AM |
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Then you need to be at Freeperland. He's a complete racist, sexist, anti-choice |
jobycom |
Jun-07-07 10:52 AM |
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I agree with you on those points |
info being |
Jun-07-07 11:01 AM |
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Fair enough. :) |
jobycom |
Jun-07-07 11:25 AM |
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You should know the snake before you put it in your pocket |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Jun-07-07 11:41 AM |
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I don't see much there that scares me |
info being |
Jun-07-07 12:46 PM |
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Well... |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Jun-07-07 01:59 PM |
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There's a lot there and elsewhere that scares me... |
LeftishBrit |
Jun-07-07 02:00 PM |
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I think you took a wrong turn. I don't like Hillary, but she does have the D after her name. |
blondeatlast |
Jun-07-07 02:28 PM |
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Not too many deal-breakers for me in the land of politics... |
LanternWaste |
Jun-08-07 03:06 PM |
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Are you mistaking deserved praise for an anti-war stance... |
Orsino |
Jun-07-07 10:36 AM |
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Ah, more "libertarianism" from this fraud. |
Unvanguard |
Jun-07-07 12:26 PM |
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Ron Paul is a kernel of corn |
IChing |
Jun-07-07 12:28 PM |
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Well, fuck Ron Paul. I thought he was OK until I read this. Thanks |
BornagainDUer |
Jun-07-07 02:41 PM |
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I find it interesting that so few of us have been exposed to Libertarian thought |
info being |
Jun-07-07 03:06 PM |
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Thanks for the reminder n/t |
Synnical |
Jun-07-07 09:00 PM |
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Written by Paul on December 30, 2003 |
brentspeak |
Jun-07-07 09:12 PM |
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3 1/2 years is not very long ago |
MN Against Bush |
Jun-07-07 11:01 PM |
#131 |