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Fri Apr-13-07 08:46 AM
Response to Reply #14 |
| 19. Because they don't use it around you |
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Doesn't mean they don't use it when you're not in their company!
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| -Which Conservatives should we allow on the air? |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 08:34 AM |
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The ones who comport themselves like responsible citizens. |
ClassWarrior |
Apr-13-07 08:36 AM |
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Who gets to make that determination? |
atreides1 |
Apr-13-07 08:44 AM |
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Why do you ask? Is it really so hard for you to figure out... |
ClassWarrior |
Apr-13-07 08:52 AM |
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Um, no offense but I don't want you or any one person |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-13-07 09:54 AM |
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Society is a "mob," and standards and mores are a "witch hunt?"... |
ClassWarrior |
Apr-13-07 10:04 AM |
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Why should it be frightening? |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:27 AM |
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Considering how you have twisted my words, it's no wonder... |
ClassWarrior |
Apr-13-07 10:35 AM |
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Who's twisting words? |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:42 AM |
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Imus did all this? |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-13-07 11:24 AM |
#89 |
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I'm sorry to hear you might have a spot on your lung, |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 11:39 AM |
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I totally agree. |
Frogger |
Apr-15-07 10:20 AM |
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Do you think it is mob mentality to punish a child for wrong doing? |
Toots |
Apr-15-07 10:29 AM |
#129 |
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Right now, it seems to be Al Sharpton. n/t |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 11:12 AM |
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I think blatantly racist/misogynistic remarks make the determination |
ProgressiveAmPatriot |
Apr-13-07 11:42 AM |
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He feasibly could, if only all his advertisers didn't want |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 12:00 PM |
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They're all liars |
MessiahRp |
Apr-13-07 08:36 AM |
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The problem is, |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:32 AM |
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Ed Shultz. That's it. |
Deep13 |
Apr-13-07 08:37 AM |
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.. |
Blue State Native |
Apr-13-07 08:37 AM |
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The ones who don't use public airways for hate speech. duh n/t |
terip64 |
Apr-13-07 08:37 AM |
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Isn't espousing conservatism by definition hate speech? |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 08:38 AM |
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I have some 'conservative' acquaintences who don't use hate speech, |
terip64 |
Apr-13-07 08:42 AM |
#14 |
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Because they don't use it around you |
atreides1 |
Apr-13-07 08:46 AM |
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You're right. They probably don't use it at work or in mixed company. |
terip64 |
Apr-13-07 08:57 AM |
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If they're not advocating torture and genocide, |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:46 AM |
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Um, no |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 08:48 AM |
#21 |
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Free speech for those who use it truthfully and honestly |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 08:49 AM |
#23 |
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"Lies, distortions, and deceptions" |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 08:53 AM |
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who said anything about absolute truth? |
unpossibles |
Apr-13-07 09:00 AM |
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An example of "shades of gray:" |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 09:08 AM |
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I think you are over-simplifying the stem cell situation too, honestly |
unpossibles |
Apr-13-07 09:43 AM |
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You've posted some things that I didn't know. Thank you. |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 09:52 AM |
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it's all good and honestly I prefer communication with anyone |
unpossibles |
Apr-13-07 10:15 AM |
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No grey areas, |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 11:28 AM |
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Censorship, this is a word often misunderstood... |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 11:10 AM |
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*ding*ding*ding* |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:57 AM |
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The "c" word is offensive, |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:37 AM |
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self-delete dupe n/t |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:38 AM |
#78 |
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They're all allowed on the air, Imus included. |
mainegreen |
Apr-13-07 08:38 AM |
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We got him fired; we are now going to get Beck and Limbaugh fired |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 08:39 AM |
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The goal isn't to get someone fired. The goal is to hold... |
ClassWarrior |
Apr-13-07 08:42 AM |
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Exactly. Reasonable and responsible broadcasters have nothing to fear |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 08:51 AM |
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If Ben Stein or William Buckley Jr. had radio shows, I wouldn't want them off the public airwaves |
cryingshame |
Apr-13-07 11:37 AM |
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Wow, that's the pantheon of American fascism... |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 12:30 PM |
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Well, yeah. n/t. |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 12:14 PM |
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To hold responsible and accountable by government |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 12:46 PM |
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Big difference |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 08:46 AM |
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Because there's a chance he'll be back. |
mainegreen |
Apr-13-07 08:52 AM |
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It's not the government banning them for now, |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 11:52 AM |
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Maybe George Will |
davhill |
Apr-13-07 08:39 AM |
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Well, at least he knows who Vercingetorix was |
Nikki Stone1 |
Apr-13-07 09:22 AM |
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As a political commentator, Will makes one hell of a |
MN ChimpH8R |
Apr-13-07 09:14 PM |
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Make a list of the ones that aren't liars, bigots or hypocrites for our |
Sentinel Chicken |
Apr-13-07 08:39 AM |
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THat's why I started this post |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 09:10 AM |
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I'd say Lou Dobbs maybe |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Apr-13-07 08:39 AM |
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"the power to get rid of voices we don't like" |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 08:40 AM |
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The bill of rights only protects from Government intrustion on free speech |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 08:43 AM |
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What a wonderful world that would be! |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 08:50 AM |
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fighting intolerance with intolerance... |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 08:54 AM |
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That's right |
joe_sixpack |
Apr-13-07 09:20 AM |
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Exactly - so long as the Government doesn't do it |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 09:20 AM |
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It's only Constitutional |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 01:21 PM |
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"Power to the People", |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 01:30 PM |
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You have it backwards... |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 01:08 PM |
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Great! When they stop marginalizing liberals I'll start fighting ... |
Sentinel Chicken |
Apr-13-07 08:46 AM |
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Bill of rights doesn't apply here |
Touchdown |
Apr-13-07 08:50 AM |
#24 |
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what you REALLY need... |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 08:59 AM |
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Great suggestion, |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 09:01 AM |
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I do. And I use them. |
Touchdown |
Apr-13-07 10:25 AM |
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and you apparently missed the point of civics. |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 11:03 AM |
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No, I didn't, but you apparently did. |
Touchdown |
Apr-13-07 11:31 AM |
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if they pay for the time they have a right to use it as they see fit within the law... |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 02:30 PM |
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We're not talking about paying for time |
Touchdown |
Apr-13-07 02:51 PM |
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imus had a job- he didn't own the microphone, or pay for the airtime. |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 04:21 PM |
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Then our conversation should've been a short one. |
Touchdown |
Apr-13-07 04:31 PM |
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the main thing is- the opposing voice has as much right to the airwaves as our side. |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 04:33 PM |
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Of course they do. |
Touchdown |
Apr-14-07 04:45 PM |
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i'd certainly agree. i'd also agree that bill clinton bears a big part of the responsibility. |
QuestionAll |
Apr-14-07 05:07 PM |
#124 |
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Every issue has shades of gray |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 08:59 AM |
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The reinstatement of the fairness doctrine would do the trick |
BOSSHOG |
Apr-13-07 08:41 AM |
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I agree. Let them all on - along with an opposing point of view. ( n/t ) |
Make7 |
Apr-13-07 09:27 AM |
#49 |
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I liked William F Buckley..Pompous and funny (emphasis on pompous). |
formerrepuke |
Apr-13-07 08:48 AM |
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exactly! not all conservatives are offensive, insulting filth-slingers. |
cryingshame |
Apr-13-07 11:38 AM |
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the ones who are not lying racist sexist America-hating scumbags |
unpossibles |
Apr-13-07 08:52 AM |
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It's Not The Politics, It's The Verbage |
KharmaTrain |
Apr-13-07 08:55 AM |
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It's not about "allowing" or "disallowing" someone on the air... |
youthere |
Apr-13-07 09:02 AM |
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Ummm....anyone of them who want to be on the air? |
Sammy Pepys |
Apr-13-07 09:04 AM |
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We've tried letting them take their views public |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 09:12 AM |
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So you want to ban people from the airwaves because of their political views? |
Sammy Pepys |
Apr-13-07 09:16 AM |
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Is that the best response you have? |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 09:19 AM |
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Again, I have to ask |
Sadie4629 |
Apr-13-07 09:25 AM |
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If you assert, as Limbaugh and Coulter have, that we found WMDs |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 10:05 AM |
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You are twisting the issue and I think you are doing it on purpose. The issue isn't their positions |
cryingshame |
Apr-13-07 11:39 AM |
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Can I get some assurance that you're serious? |
Sammy Pepys |
Apr-13-07 09:42 AM |
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You'll only bury good faith arguments? |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 10:05 AM |
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No, I don't waste my time with bad faith ones.... |
Sammy Pepys |
Apr-13-07 10:16 AM |
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THe other point you neglect to put in |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 10:27 AM |
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Well, when you go fishing... |
Sammy Pepys |
Apr-13-07 10:43 AM |
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it's not entirely |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 11:02 AM |
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How so? |
Sammy Pepys |
Apr-13-07 11:10 AM |
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Ulterior motives? |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 01:39 PM |
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I'm not chargng you with having them... |
Sammy Pepys |
Apr-13-07 02:07 PM |
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Last week it was "nappy-headed hos", |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 01:45 PM |
#111 |
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The market rules |
gollygee |
Apr-13-07 09:17 AM |
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Yes |
sleebarker |
Apr-13-07 09:29 AM |
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That brings to mind |
joe_sixpack |
Apr-13-07 09:31 AM |
#52 |
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That's exactly what it was |
gollygee |
Apr-13-07 09:32 AM |
#53 |
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Exactly!! |
GTRMAN |
Apr-13-07 09:58 AM |
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Yep |
sleebarker |
Apr-13-07 10:08 AM |
#64 |
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Sadly, depending on the way you look at it, it does... |
joe_sixpack |
Apr-13-07 01:50 PM |
#113 |
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Who decides what I listen to? |
dogday |
Apr-13-07 09:28 AM |
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You can get rid of ALL of them by noon today. |
greendog |
Apr-13-07 09:33 AM |
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Hmmmm. Battlestar Galactaca? |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 10:06 AM |
#63 |
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Well, I suppose I could buy a TV to watch the Simpsons... |
greendog |
Apr-13-07 10:35 AM |
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I could always listen to william buckley. |
NCevilDUer |
Apr-13-07 10:16 AM |
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I thought this was a poll at first... |
Casper Alabaster |
Apr-13-07 10:19 AM |
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A man after my own heart. |
bryant69 |
Apr-13-07 10:29 AM |
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"...they can't be on the air in a free society." |
QuestionAll |
Apr-13-07 08:53 PM |
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All of them |
WilliamPitt |
Apr-13-07 10:27 AM |
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The question isn't what conservatives are allowed on the air |
mmonk |
Apr-13-07 11:15 AM |
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IIRC, the Capitalist owners get to decide whom to hire and fire. |
WinkyDink |
Apr-13-07 11:42 AM |
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I'm glad I have satellite radio! |
Zywiec |
Apr-13-07 11:42 AM |
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Hannity and O'Reilly are in the clear. |
hnmnf |
Apr-13-07 11:48 AM |
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Conservatives are people who love America. |
baldguy |
Apr-13-07 12:20 PM |
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Andrew Sullivan |
terrya |
Apr-13-07 01:24 PM |
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Agreed. |
bliss_eternal |
Apr-14-07 05:59 PM |
#127 |
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Where was I when you guys were passing out |
StinkyMcPinknose |
Apr-13-07 01:47 PM |
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at the very least, some degree of factual accuracy should be required--but we can be more generous |
yurbud |
Apr-13-07 01:52 PM |
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How about people who repeatedly lie and use hate speech? |
depakid |
Apr-14-07 05:13 PM |
#125 |
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The ones that don't need to stand on minority shoulders... |
bliss_eternal |
Apr-14-07 05:55 PM |
#126 |
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