DevonRex
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Sat Dec-10-11 09:37 PM
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| 79. This is a righteous rant. Best on DU2 in months. |
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Maybe since 2008. Thank you so much.
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| -"if you are a Democratic President, Black people in this country have your back." |
Pirate Smile |
Dec-09-11 12:25 PM |
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What a coincidence! See what I said here: |
Solomon |
Dec-09-11 12:32 PM |
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Yeah - Swede posted it as its own thread. |
Pirate Smile |
Dec-09-11 01:44 PM |
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Name removed |
Dec-09-11 03:28 PM |
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Solomon, man you are becoming my freaking HERO around here |
Number23 |
Dec-09-11 02:06 PM |
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Kind of you to say. I don't post nearly as much as I used to. |
Solomon |
Dec-09-11 03:23 PM |
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Love that Fuller quote |
Number23 |
Dec-09-11 05:10 PM |
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Hear hear to the nth power! |
Empowerer |
Dec-10-11 11:14 AM |
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Black liberal chiming in, miffed that we all stood behind Clinton and every single |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-09-11 12:39 PM |
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A lot of liberals complained about Clinton. |
tblue |
Dec-09-11 12:49 PM |
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Where did I assert racism? Either you're living I the Twighlight Zone, or you've forgotten the prima |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-09-11 12:59 PM |
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Obama's not a liberal. |
tblue |
Dec-09-11 04:27 PM |
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Reading comprehension is essential! I DID NOT say or imply that Obama is liberal!! |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-09-11 06:01 PM |
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Did I say you said he was a liberal? |
tblue |
Dec-10-11 01:27 PM |
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Re-read what you wrote, my friend. We're on the same side, but I think you are angry |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-10-11 04:49 PM |
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I stand by what I said. Maybe you should re-read it and |
tblue |
Dec-10-11 06:21 PM |
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That article in no way says that white liberals have abandoned Obama because of race. |
Pirate Smile |
Dec-09-11 01:17 PM |
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So mindless support is now an admirable trait? |
tavalon |
Dec-10-11 07:18 AM |
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What you insultingly call "mindless", the article says is the result of knowing how long it takes to |
Pirate Smile |
Dec-10-11 09:31 AM |
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But they enthusiastically campaigned for and supported Clinton |
treestar |
Dec-09-11 03:31 PM |
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I can't even remember back that far. |
tblue |
Dec-09-11 04:29 PM |
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Well we are responding to subthread about it |
treestar |
Dec-10-11 11:52 AM |
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Thank you |
tavalon |
Dec-10-11 07:14 AM |
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+1 |
Empowerer |
Dec-10-11 11:14 AM |
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I guess non-black liberals don't want the results for us that Obama has offered blacks. |
Lionessa |
Dec-10-11 12:21 PM |
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I guess if you don’t call potential voters, |
Cigar11 |
Dec-09-11 12:40 PM |
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My only regret is that I can only rec this once. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-09-11 12:41 PM |
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Co-sign the first two comments |
CoffinEd |
Dec-09-11 12:43 PM |
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I am just as black as Obama, but you lost me at 'yellow pony.' |
tblue |
Dec-09-11 12:47 PM |
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"I am just as black as Obama". So is Herman Cain. |
Tarheel_Dem |
Dec-09-11 12:51 PM |
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While I understand your point of view, you act as though there is but one branch of government |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-09-11 12:56 PM |
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The President wanted to do more things to help but they required Congressional action & |
Pirate Smile |
Dec-09-11 01:01 PM |
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Speaking from firsthand experience, you know I agree with you. You can't begin to |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Dec-09-11 01:06 PM |
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Damn. Exactly what about the phrase "yellow pony" gets you so riled up? |
Number23 |
Dec-09-11 02:08 PM |
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"half measures" sums it up for me. |
russspeakeasy |
Dec-09-11 04:40 PM |
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Thank you |
Blasphemer |
Dec-11-11 04:46 PM |
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"That makes them the grown-ups of the American left" |
Number23 |
Dec-09-11 01:59 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Dec-10-11 12:27 PM |
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Republicans don't get it |
treestar |
Dec-09-11 03:29 PM |
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white liberals should emulate hispanics |
Enrique |
Dec-09-11 03:29 PM |
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Deportations provided for under the law |
treestar |
Dec-09-11 03:33 PM |
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are you aware of what happened with the deportations? |
Enrique |
Dec-09-11 03:45 PM |
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Didn't you get the memo? |
Vattel |
Dec-09-11 05:55 PM |
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From my perspective it seems to be the other way around. |
PragmaticLiberal |
Dec-10-11 08:09 AM |
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In reality, of course, there's plenty of both. |
Vattel |
Dec-10-11 10:13 AM |
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Yes, I am |
treestar |
Dec-09-11 09:49 PM |
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And if you're a greedy, rich, prick the Republicans have YOUR back. |
11 Bravo |
Dec-09-11 05:05 PM |
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Pop sociology is so lame. Just read this crap: |
Vattel |
Dec-09-11 06:10 PM |
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I love the topic because it initiates discussion. |
babylonsister |
Dec-09-11 11:07 PM |
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Very much agree. |
great white snark |
Dec-10-11 07:50 AM |
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But armchair sociology of this sort isn't very intelligent. |
Vattel |
Dec-10-11 10:03 AM |
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there's another factor- liberals are almost completely unaware of the power of RW talk radio to |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 09:04 AM |
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PS only the herman cains and clarence thomases listen to limbaugh |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 09:08 AM |
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I'm white, Obama is as much white as black and I don't like him... |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 10:02 AM |
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you must be new to politics, or an uncompromising principled godlike creature |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 10:34 AM |
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democrats and republicans are children of a common wall street mother -nt |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 10:50 AM |
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Yep. Sad. |
tblue |
Dec-10-11 01:30 PM |
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like i said, maybe you haven't been paying attention |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 01:36 PM |
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There is no compromise on torture. not now not ever. Period. Your personal attack not withstanding. |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 02:31 PM |
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you overestimate the ability of obama, or any progressive president to do anything as long |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 03:07 PM |
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Can you provide proof that torture is making us safer? Most studies claim the opposite |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 03:55 PM |
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obama the appeaser? that's their line. |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 04:53 PM |
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I offer specifics for my discontent - you offer blame and scolding without |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 05:10 PM |
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the left as a whole cannot say it is getting obama's back, and until it fixes the radio that's the |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 05:42 PM |
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I never suggested not voting. I said you should vote for the |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 05:48 PM |
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you sound like your purpose is to suppress the vote |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 04:55 PM |
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You sound like you changed the topic from racism and Obama, to attacking me. Why? |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 05:15 PM |
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i said this early on: |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 05:57 PM |
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Could be or could just be blinding cluelessnes |
Number23 |
Dec-10-11 05:30 PM |
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Telling of what exactly, why stop there? So much paranoia - why is it |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 05:39 PM |
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I genuinely, and please believe me when I tell you that it is VERY genuine |
Number23 |
Dec-10-11 06:04 PM |
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I see you replied to my post because you don't care - lol! This thread is about racism... |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 06:15 PM |
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No one is baiting you. You are not interesting or special |
Number23 |
Dec-10-11 06:34 PM |
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thanks. that graph indicates a huge 30% difference and |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 08:51 PM |
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That's actually an interesting point |
Number23 |
Dec-10-11 09:27 PM |
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the left's media is diverse and unfocused- 1000 coordinated radio stations |
certainot |
Dec-10-11 11:15 PM |
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You expect any politician to "represent" you? |
treestar |
Dec-10-11 02:38 PM |
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Last time I checked we were in a represetative democracy |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 03:41 PM |
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Well, if you're gonna be PICKY... |
tblue |
Dec-10-11 06:31 PM |
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Thanks - the insanity of it all gets to me. People are being bullied here and |
scentopine |
Dec-10-11 07:04 PM |
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Yes, it's the incessant BULLYING that rips it |
tblue |
Dec-10-11 07:43 PM |
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This is a righteous rant. Best on DU2 in months. |
DevonRex |
Dec-10-11 09:37 PM |
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