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Wed Aug-08-07 08:59 AM
Response to Reply #2 |
| -Why we (feminists) fight. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 08:50 AM |
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Aw. I thought this was gonna be an within-the-system vs revolutionary thread.... |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-08-07 08:51 AM |
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Might not be a bad idea lol. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 08:56 AM |
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I can count to 1. :) |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-08-07 08:59 AM |
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I can't stand you, more and more...each day. |
Breeze54 |
Aug-08-07 02:16 PM |
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I suggest you stop trying. |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-08-07 02:24 PM |
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Dude, don't f***ing mock women. |
quantessd |
Aug-09-07 03:08 AM |
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So very true. Thank you and recommended! eom |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Aug-08-07 08:59 AM |
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Thank you for posting this link |
lulu |
Aug-08-07 09:06 AM |
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Exactly. I would take it a step further and say that a lot of liberal men |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 09:35 AM |
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"Because, she's a little too old to fall off her bike but too young to get beat up by her boyfriend" |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 10:28 AM |
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Yeah I thought I might puke. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 12:09 PM |
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Believe me lulu, that world never existed |
JitterbugPerfume |
Aug-08-07 06:59 PM |
#154 |
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fight the good fight. |
aikoaiko |
Aug-08-07 09:13 AM |
#6 |
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thank you Katherine |
JitterbugPerfume |
Aug-08-07 09:31 AM |
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I don't fear the power of women. Therefore the general statement "Men fear the power of women" |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 10:04 AM |
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It's kind of like your generalization on another thread that a rich person..... |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 10:11 AM |
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Not relevant. And quote where I said that. In fact, I said exactly the opposite. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 10:16 AM |
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It's completely relevant |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 10:22 AM |
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This is the whole post. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 10:32 AM |
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And JE has the right |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 10:34 AM |
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"lets not sidetrack this thread and the Human Rights of Women into a primary debate" |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 10:39 AM |
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Oopsie! |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 10:49 AM |
#28 |
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no worries! |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 10:52 AM |
#29 |
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quit nit picking |
JitterbugPerfume |
Aug-08-07 11:47 AM |
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perhaps I should have said |
JitterbugPerfume |
Aug-08-07 11:51 AM |
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No. Lots of unintelligent people with nothing to contribute spend their time being pedantic... |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-08-07 12:21 PM |
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Aug-08-07 12:09 PM |
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Piss off because I'm not afraid of women? |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 12:47 PM |
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Methinks the gentleman doth protest too much. |
BlooInBloo |
Aug-08-07 09:18 PM |
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Aug-09-07 01:17 AM |
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Umm |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-09-07 07:28 AM |
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it is just a |
BoneDaddy |
Aug-08-07 10:51 PM |
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You're cool. So are are the men who are like you, BoneDaddy. |
quantessd |
Aug-10-07 12:08 AM |
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I have known many men who are jerks |
BoneDaddy |
Aug-10-07 10:00 AM |
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No men do not fear the power of women. You fear facing reality. |
Sapere aude |
Aug-08-07 12:18 PM |
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"Some men may fear the power of women but those are the ones who don't really matter." |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 12:55 PM |
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And do Justices Breyer and Stevens fear women? |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:05 PM |
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Stevens & Breyers are not in the majority on the court |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:09 PM |
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Ok. I misread your statement, confusing it with a later comment. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:19 PM |
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I think it's frightening that they have so much control over my reproductive freedom |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:21 PM |
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It doesn't follow that they fear women though. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:24 PM |
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They fear women having control over their lives and making their own decisions |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:26 PM |
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How do you know that? |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:32 PM |
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Let me know when women start bombing clinics and killing abortion doctors |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:39 PM |
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No one on the Supreme Court--not even the men!--has bombed an abortion clinic. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:45 PM |
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I didn't say that, now did I |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:46 PM |
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Opinions should have reasons to support them. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:58 PM |
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I'm waiting for your response to #101. |
quantessd |
Aug-09-07 03:25 AM |
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I already responded to 101.... |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-09-07 07:25 AM |
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Just like there isn't much else to say to someone acting like a brick wall |
wicket |
Aug-09-07 07:28 AM |
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Let it be on the record that |
quantessd |
Aug-09-07 11:56 PM |
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"No one on the Supreme Court--not even the men!--has bombed an abortion clinic." |
quantessd |
Aug-09-07 02:19 AM |
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"And, a hilarious moment to everyone else!" |
wicket |
Aug-09-07 07:29 AM |
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Hello. I think you and I should get to know one another. |
quantessd |
Aug-09-07 12:43 AM |
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The Freeper ones. |
otherlander |
Aug-11-07 10:51 AM |
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Fear, or loathing? |
lynnertic |
Aug-09-07 06:55 AM |
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Good point |
wicket |
Aug-09-07 07:21 AM |
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And wouldn't it be just as frightening if nine women with the views of Ann Coulter |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:27 PM |
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The currently reality is much more frightening |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:29 PM |
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So the idea of nine women who not only would want to overturn Roe but could quite easily |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:36 PM |
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I only deal in reality |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:39 PM |
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Critical thinking requires hypothetical thinking. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:43 PM |
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You're asking me to imagine 9 Ann Coulters on the Supreme Court |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:45 PM |
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The point is merely to imagine a situation such that |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:55 PM |
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Aug-09-07 03:42 AM |
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it's fearing women's POWER, not fearing an individual woman, get it right. n/t |
Scout |
Aug-08-07 08:56 PM |
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Start a discussion here about |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 01:09 PM |
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I said some men fear the power of women but most of us don't and to say |
Sapere aude |
Aug-08-07 01:22 PM |
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If you didn' t fear the power of women |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 02:00 PM |
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Man you sure have a vivid imagination. |
Sapere aude |
Aug-08-07 02:08 PM |
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I stand by what I said |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 02:19 PM |
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I agree. |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 02:20 PM |
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You have a vivid imagination also. |
Sapere aude |
Aug-08-07 02:23 PM |
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Are you pro-choice? |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:41 PM |
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Yes why do you ask? |
Sapere aude |
Aug-08-07 02:46 PM |
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Yeah, me too. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 02:49 PM |
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I really don't fear men either. I'm 61 years old and happily married. |
Sapere aude |
Aug-08-07 03:20 PM |
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The defensiveness says it all...n/t |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 02:24 PM |
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Too bad that white privilege isn't something you can just take off-- |
eridani |
Aug-09-07 12:19 AM |
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hahaha...dream on. Supreme Court anyone?...n/t |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 01:59 PM |
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I have had 67 years |
JitterbugPerfume |
Aug-08-07 07:04 PM |
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Yesterday I heard another story about abuse |
cally |
Aug-08-07 09:39 AM |
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I think the hatred stems from fear of women... |
femrap |
Aug-08-07 09:45 AM |
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I don't understand it either. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 12:10 PM |
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Thank you Katherine |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 10:00 AM |
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Amen!!!! |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 10:02 AM |
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There is something comforting about that victim stance |
treestar |
Aug-08-07 10:15 AM |
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If you look to the future without feminism |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 10:35 AM |
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treestar did not say anything about abandoning feminism |
hfojvt |
Aug-08-07 01:10 PM |
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you certainly can saw "we" when you are on the same side |
treestar |
Aug-08-07 01:14 PM |
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I don't. We need feminism. Since it is mainstream, that should make |
treestar |
Aug-08-07 01:10 PM |
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Agreed. |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 01:19 PM |
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Absolutely, no dwelling. But no apathy either. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 12:12 PM |
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The one who want to turn the clocks back ARE IN CHARGE! |
alarimer |
Aug-08-07 12:21 PM |
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True, but what chance do they have of winning, really? |
treestar |
Aug-08-07 01:17 PM |
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I wonder about how liberal of judges Clinton would appoint. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 03:30 PM |
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The difference between there and here, |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 10:30 AM |
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Hmm. |
Bornaginhooligan |
Aug-08-07 10:31 AM |
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That group of people who consistently show up |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 10:36 AM |
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Too many to count |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 10:39 AM |
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The "what about the men!" coalition |
thecatburgler |
Aug-08-07 10:57 AM |
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Why do they never |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 11:04 AM |
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Because most of their "issues" aren't |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 12:17 PM |
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"Exactly where we were before, since you weren't helping us anyway." |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 12:16 PM |
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But there are men who defend women's rights. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 04:35 PM |
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She's not talking about those few men. |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 04:42 PM |
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Yeah. I just think some of the rhetoric on this thread |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-08-07 04:49 PM |
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Amidst the battle cries of "You're irrational!" "Women are soooo emotional!" |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 12:13 PM |
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Awwwww That Was Really Cute. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 12:14 PM |
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Aug-08-07 12:19 PM |
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Why The Melodrama? I Wasn't Even Responding To You. I Thought Your OP Was Fine. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 12:22 PM |
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Actually no, |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 12:29 PM |
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Right. You've never actually seen anything you would |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 12:24 PM |
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You are SO right Thom |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 02:23 PM |
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Show Me Someone Who Is. Ready, Set, GO! |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:12 PM |
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We're not allowed to call people out and you KNOW it |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 04:15 PM |
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...and just fyi |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 04:24 PM |
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You Realize How Laughable It Is To Claim There Are 106,000 Of Us, Right? |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:37 PM |
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blah blah blah blah |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 04:41 PM |
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No One Called You Or Them Liars. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:43 PM |
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*snerk* |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 04:45 PM |
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so they aren't liars, but they are "guilty of having flawed, clouded or inaccurate perception" .... |
Scout |
Aug-08-07 09:11 PM |
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...and it is funny |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 04:44 PM |
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Please, Read A Response Before You Continue Replying. It'll Save Us Time. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:49 PM |
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According to OMC, there is plenty of anti-christian bigotry on DU. |
Kingshakabobo |
Aug-10-07 10:44 AM |
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Thank-you For This! |
Madspirit |
Aug-10-07 12:36 PM |
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How DARE I Defend Against Bigotry. I Mean, Like, HOW DARE I! |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-10-07 02:17 PM |
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Aug-08-07 04:44 PM |
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Yup! There's That Knee Jerk Of Flawed Perception Reaction I'm Talkin About! |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:47 PM |
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Sorry Thom ...You Are Right |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 04:49 PM |
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I Have Noticed |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 04:51 PM |
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So What Ever Happened To Providing Supporting Substance? You Dead In The Water Already? |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:51 PM |
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That's A Cop Out. Just Post The Quotes AND The Context. No Names Are Necessary. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:31 PM |
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Check your PM |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:27 PM |
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Here's a good example of sexism |
OzarkDem |
Aug-08-07 04:29 PM |
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Oh Absolutely. Even Now There Is Still Far Too Much Sexism In Our Society. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Aug-08-07 04:38 PM |
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I can't speak for DU |
OzarkDem |
Aug-08-07 04:40 PM |
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The Democratic Party is the party of women |
OzarkDem |
Aug-08-07 03:31 PM |
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But do you chew gum? |
Redneck Socialist |
Aug-08-07 10:30 AM |
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LOL! |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 10:55 AM |
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So I just read that link and...oy vey! |
thecatburgler |
Aug-08-07 11:08 AM |
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Isn't he a piece of work? |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 11:45 AM |
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Yes, because everything was so much better back then. |
ThomCat |
Aug-08-07 11:57 AM |
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Because you know, we didn't |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 12:06 PM |
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Check this statement out........ |
BlackVelvet04 |
Aug-08-07 06:35 PM |
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But military spending is Important, and Manly! |
thecatburgler |
Aug-08-07 09:20 PM |
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That's exactly it..... |
BlackVelvet04 |
Aug-08-07 09:29 PM |
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If these guys really had to live in a world with only each other I'd be happy. |
Sapere aude |
Aug-08-07 12:15 PM |
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They'd nuke us within a week. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 12:21 PM |
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They'd die of radiation sickness in the attempt |
Lilith Velkor |
Aug-08-07 01:35 PM |
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I shouldn't laugh |
supernova |
Aug-08-07 01:49 PM |
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k&r...Of Course...n/t |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 01:37 PM |
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"most keep these thoughts inside" |
cobalt1999 |
Aug-08-07 01:52 PM |
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No one told you what you are thinking. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 02:30 PM |
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Your OP made me cry! Literally! THANK YOU!!! |
Breeze54 |
Aug-08-07 02:12 PM |
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Howdy neighbor! |
wicket |
Aug-08-07 02:17 PM |
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Hi there, wicket! |
Breeze54 |
Aug-08-07 04:17 PM |
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:D |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 02:30 PM |
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K&R |
musette_sf |
Aug-08-07 03:48 PM |
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Ron Paul is an MD. OB-Gyn for many years in Lake Jackson, TX. |
Perragrande |
Aug-09-07 12:31 AM |
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oh yes, spent WAAAAY too much time |
musette_sf |
Aug-09-07 09:49 AM |
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What a despicable pig. |
quantessd |
Aug-08-07 04:19 PM |
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I still don't hate people, but I do hate ideas. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:13 PM |
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The Myth of Reverse Discrimination....n/t |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:17 PM |
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...because |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:18 PM |
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...because what is SO telling |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:20 PM |
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No, I'm equally offended by both. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:22 PM |
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Well now, that is funny |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:28 PM |
#141 |
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What did you read? Clearly something other than what I wrote. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:39 PM |
#147 |
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hahaha...whew...hahaha |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:50 PM |
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No, I'm off to fight bias. Period. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:57 PM |
#150 |
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Are you working from a definition of "discrimination" that is unfamiliar to the rest of us? |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:20 PM |
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YOU are claiming reverse discrimination |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:27 PM |
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There you go again. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:36 PM |
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I doubt that will happen. Based on his posts so far, I refuse to engage. nt |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 05:36 PM |
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Prudent. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:44 PM |
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Aug-08-07 09:14 PM |
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When given the opportunity to oppose bias and predjudice; both. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 09:58 PM |
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Maybe you can just feel confident that you are a good man and a good person? |
quantessd |
Aug-09-07 02:49 AM |
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I do. But apparently it's combative to assert that I'm not unique. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-09-07 10:39 AM |
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What is Amazing and SO Telling |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:23 PM |
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But . . . but . . . but . . . |
gollygee |
Aug-08-07 05:24 PM |
#139 |
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Kinda like white folks or Christians |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:30 PM |
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What is amazing and so telling... |
lumberjack_jeff |
Aug-08-07 05:31 PM |
#143 |
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Really...go google. ...n/t |
Madspirit |
Aug-08-07 05:33 PM |
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I think the question of equal rights |
BlackVelvet04 |
Aug-08-07 06:13 PM |
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EXACTLY - who the hell has the right to "grant" me "rights" ??? These rights should be |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 09:16 PM |
#159 |
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It makes my blood boil. |
BlackVelvet04 |
Aug-08-07 09:20 PM |
#161 |
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I wouldn't count on Clinton for much... |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-08-07 09:23 PM |
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At least it would be nice to see a woman in the white house |
BlackVelvet04 |
Aug-08-07 09:25 PM |
#164 |
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It really would. |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-09-07 07:51 AM |
#185 |
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Right on |
ismnotwasm |
Aug-08-07 06:46 PM |
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Aug-09-07 02:53 AM |
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And this is based on what? I know for myself that's not true. |
AnotherGreenWorld |
Aug-09-07 07:31 AM |
#184 |
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What'd we miss? |
Katherine Brengle |
Aug-10-07 12:38 PM |
#193 |
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Yeah, what did we miss? n/t |
Kingshakabobo |
Aug-11-07 10:29 AM |
#195 |