butterfly77
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Wed Dec-07-11 07:03 PM
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this was Zuckerman's paper I detest the man,he whines as though he is going to be destitute with his billionare ass..
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| -Michele Bachmann confronted by boy who says: ‘My mommy’s gay but doesn’t need fixing’ |
Bozita |
Dec-06-11 01:39 PM |
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Michelle is hiding in the bushes, Elijah |
Blue Owl |
Dec-06-11 01:43 PM |
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It's not her, but her corndog eating husband she's trying to hide |
tavalon |
Dec-06-11 10:33 PM |
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There's just something unsavory about using children as spokespeople for adults. |
Ed Suspicious |
Dec-06-11 01:44 PM |
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Well I am rah rah about Elijah telling Bachmann this |
RamboLiberal |
Dec-06-11 02:33 PM |
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Are you saying than an 8 year old raised by a gay other would not |
karynnj |
Dec-06-11 04:26 PM |
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Happens more often than adults want to admit. |
JDPriestly |
Dec-07-11 03:23 PM |
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Maybe, he wasn't used. |
EC |
Dec-06-11 03:11 PM |
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Perhaps on matters that we know they don't understand |
AmericaIsGreat |
Dec-06-11 03:17 PM |
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+1 |
Beavker |
Dec-06-11 04:12 PM |
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I believe he was speaking for himself. |
girl gone mad |
Dec-06-11 04:34 PM |
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yeah, I was nine going door to door trick or treating |
newspeak |
Dec-07-11 09:46 AM |
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I'm not into it, either |
Missy Vixen |
Dec-06-11 05:05 PM |
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A four-year-old is not an eight-year-old, and |
Chorophyll |
Dec-06-11 06:41 PM |
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The mother had to prod him to say it in the first place, and then to say it again |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:00 AM |
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self delete |
Raster |
Dec-06-11 10:09 PM |
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Your opposition to the child's free speech rights and the parents' right to |
kestrel91316 |
Dec-07-11 12:28 PM |
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No, the point is that it had nothing to do with "free speech". |
Missy Vixen |
Dec-07-11 12:34 PM |
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You must have never watched Art Linkletter. |
LiberalFighter |
Dec-06-11 05:05 PM |
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........ |
Hotler |
Dec-06-11 06:46 PM |
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Show a little respect for your elders. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-07-11 05:31 AM |
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My seven year old says things on his own |
titaniumsalute |
Dec-06-11 05:07 PM |
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How do you know that the child did not express his own belief |
TexasProgresive |
Dec-06-11 06:19 PM |
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Someone had to inform him who Michelle Bachmann is and her platform, as well as drive the kid to |
Pisces |
Dec-06-11 06:30 PM |
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And what's wrong with informing your kids early and often? nt |
Chorophyll |
Dec-06-11 06:42 PM |
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There is nothing wrong with informing your children, I inform mine, what is wrong is coaching them |
Pisces |
Dec-06-11 06:59 PM |
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At age eight my kids were avid readers of the news and followed |
tblue37 |
Dec-06-11 07:32 PM |
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Okay--Before I had just read the article, not seen the video. I just |
tblue37 |
Dec-06-11 07:46 PM |
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Thank you, that is all I was stating. The video did not look good to me, but I support the sentiment |
Pisces |
Dec-06-11 08:01 PM |
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Because when you confront someone like her with real life.... |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Dec-06-11 08:04 PM |
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No, when parents make their kids confront politicians, the politicians |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:06 AM |
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There are multiple instances where people have confronted Bachmann.... |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Dec-07-11 09:59 AM |
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I agree entirely. The take in the article was not what I saw. I saw a little kid |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:04 AM |
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Right... |
kenfrequed |
Dec-07-11 08:40 AM |
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You don't need to remind anyone on this board of those things. I agree with the emotion |
Pisces |
Dec-07-11 09:08 AM |
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He probably has overheard his moms discussing this... |
badgerpup |
Dec-07-11 09:23 AM |
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You're wrong about so many of your statements |
justiceischeap |
Dec-07-11 06:51 AM |
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she has |
donquijoterocket |
Dec-07-11 09:33 AM |
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He could have the belief and still not have wanted to go up and say it to the woman while |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:02 AM |
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Maybe he wanted to say it. Children have ideas and opinions. |
Chorophyll |
Dec-06-11 06:40 PM |
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bullshit. This is REAL family values in action. |
Warren DeMontague |
Dec-06-11 07:01 PM |
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I agree |
loyalsister |
Dec-06-11 09:33 PM |
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I understand your point, regardless of politics |
DissedByBush |
Dec-06-11 10:17 PM |
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8 years is plenty old enough for a kid to have his own ideas |
Withywindle |
Dec-06-11 10:18 PM |
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I agree. It certainly looks like the kid was coached into saying it. |
Exilednight |
Dec-07-11 05:45 AM |
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Maybe he's proud of his gay mom. An 8 yr old isn't deaf, blind or dumb |
justiceischeap |
Dec-07-11 06:46 AM |
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Nothing unsavory about ANYONE speaking truth to power. What's unsavory |
kestrel91316 |
Dec-07-11 12:26 PM |
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But it is the child of a gay person or couple who is harmed most |
JDPriestly |
Dec-07-11 03:21 PM |
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You go, Elijah! |
sakabatou |
Dec-06-11 01:46 PM |
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I'm conflicted about this. If Elijah wanted to say it, fine. |
nolabear |
Dec-06-11 02:32 PM |
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Maybe |
lsewpershad |
Dec-06-11 03:08 PM |
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There is no fixing that kind of stupidy. |
madmax |
Dec-06-11 03:12 PM |
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There is no fixing what she's got |
npk |
Dec-06-11 06:56 PM |
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Totally agree that his mom doesn't need fixing though. |
AlbertCat |
Dec-06-11 03:25 PM |
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Bachmann's husband called this little boy's mother a "barbarian". |
Maraya1969 |
Dec-07-11 07:06 PM |
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I agree with several previous posts.... if the boy did this on his own and had asked his |
Yooperman |
Dec-06-11 03:26 PM |
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You know what they say about opinions |
Tempest |
Dec-06-11 04:47 PM |
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I disagree... |
Yooperman |
Dec-07-11 09:18 AM |
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Making your kid say something to a person in front of cameras won't help your message. |
SleeplessinSoCal |
Dec-06-11 03:49 PM |
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Did you read the article? |
LiberalFighter |
Dec-06-11 05:08 PM |
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Did you watch the video? The article misrepresents what happened. |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:08 AM |
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Or YOU'RE misrepresenting what happened. |
Zhade |
Dec-07-11 09:31 AM |
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Did you watch the video? |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 01:14 PM |
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Isn't New york daily news |
butterfly77 |
Dec-06-11 04:19 PM |
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No, the NY Post is Murdoch's paper |
NewJeffCT |
Dec-06-11 04:49 PM |
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NY Daily News publisher: mortimer zuckerman - repuke lite, a la mayor bloomberg. |
marasinghe |
Dec-06-11 08:22 PM |
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Oh,I didn't know... |
butterfly77 |
Dec-07-11 07:03 PM |
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I am in full support of shaming Bachmann, but I did not like the way this was done. |
Pisces |
Dec-06-11 04:48 PM |
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NO, he, himself wanted it to take place. It was HIS choice after his mother |
MarkCharles |
Dec-06-11 04:50 PM |
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Thank you |
Tsiyu |
Dec-06-11 05:04 PM |
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Not sure i believe that |
SnakeEyes |
Dec-06-11 05:58 PM |
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I'm not sure I believe it either. For the record, I'm gay and 68 years old and I despise Bachmann |
Fair Witness |
Dec-06-11 06:24 PM |
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That's great, but we as the viewing public did not see or hear that interaction, all that was seen |
Pisces |
Dec-06-11 06:28 PM |
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Funny that it was mom that had to prod the kid, then. Twice. And it was mom, |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:10 AM |
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Yes, because an eight-year-old can make a fully-informed decision like that |
Azathoth |
Dec-07-11 06:39 AM |
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Did you read the article? |
LiberalFighter |
Dec-06-11 05:08 PM |
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It reads better than it looks and a video is more powerful than the article. Unfortunately the video |
Pisces |
Dec-06-11 06:39 PM |
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I agree |
ProudToBeBlueInRhody |
Dec-06-11 07:00 PM |
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do you also think the RW will say "see? the gay agenda is working on kids!" |
alp227 |
Dec-06-11 09:08 PM |
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Children shouldn't be exploited and drug in to politics like this. |
harun |
Dec-06-11 04:56 PM |
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Did you read the article? |
LiberalFighter |
Dec-06-11 05:08 PM |
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Did you watch the video? |
B2G |
Dec-06-11 05:14 PM |
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I watched the video |
druidity33 |
Dec-06-11 06:24 PM |
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don't agree with your assessment, either. |
marasinghe |
Dec-06-11 08:38 PM |
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She tapped him on the back, and when he appeared to be starting to move |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:14 AM |
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Politics has stepped up and included this subject |
Thinkingabout |
Dec-06-11 07:12 PM |
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I think that may have happened in my hellhole town. |
GoCubsGo |
Dec-06-11 05:23 PM |
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I feel bad for the kid |
TheeHazelnut |
Dec-06-11 08:50 PM |
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Actually, an 8 year old kid can know quite a bit about it. |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Dec-07-11 12:20 AM |
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I'm glad the kid... |
T S Justly |
Dec-06-11 09:40 PM |
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Dunno. |
madamesilverspurs |
Dec-06-11 09:48 PM |
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I don't care if he was put up to it she was a bitch to him. Fuck her. |
Maraya1969 |
Dec-06-11 10:00 PM |
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And the horse she rode in on. |
Raster |
Dec-06-11 10:10 PM |
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A cute true story. My partner died when her granddaughter was about |
Maraya1969 |
Dec-06-11 10:12 PM |
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So a mother accused of being unfit to adopt children decides to prove the accusation |
Azathoth |
Dec-07-11 12:25 AM |
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So the kid speaking up about Bachmann's anti-gay views, validates those views? |
nomorenomore08 |
Dec-07-11 02:44 AM |
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The kid didn't "speak up" -- he was placed in the situation by his mother |
Azathoth |
Dec-07-11 03:20 AM |
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The woman was the one who had that filmed? Even worse. I hadn't realized that. |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 04:24 AM |
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Wow that is some campaign |
JJW |
Dec-07-11 02:27 AM |
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Some people just seem afraid to speak up about *anything* |
nomorenomore08 |
Dec-07-11 02:34 AM |
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I didn't see the cold stare and she said "Bye-bye" to the kid, not in a mean way. |
WildNovember |
Dec-07-11 03:55 AM |
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Perhaps the kid need to use the restroom |
JJW |
Dec-07-11 11:50 AM |
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Who was Bachmann again? |
ScottLand |
Dec-07-11 04:48 AM |
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I saw the video of this yesterday on Current... |
MrsBrady |
Dec-07-11 08:48 AM |
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Even more stunned than she usually looks? |
polichick |
Dec-07-11 11:03 AM |
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Before watching the video I was willing to give this kid the benefit of the doubt |
RFKHumphreyObama |
Dec-07-11 11:37 AM |
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I agree |
LiberalLovinLug |
Dec-07-11 03:21 PM |
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You cares what the freepers think? About this or anything. |
Moses2SandyKoufax |
Dec-07-11 05:42 PM |
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At the beginning of the clip, you can clearly see the mom |
Youth Uprising |
Dec-07-11 06:21 PM |
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Sorry, but I still can't object to this. |
nomorenomore08 |
Dec-08-11 06:57 AM |
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