Kingofalldems
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Mon Apr-18-11 01:26 PM
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| 28. Sure if the republicans posing as Democrats would come out |
| -Does DU need/want a debate section for respectful RWers? |
white_wolf |
Apr-18-11 01:08 PM |
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Absolutely! |
zaj |
Apr-18-11 01:10 PM |
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Those who wish to debate with pubs and libertarians |
musette_sf |
Apr-18-11 01:20 PM |
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No. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 01:10 PM |
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Seems that even with the DLCer Democrats, we argue pretty |
hlthe2b |
Apr-18-11 01:11 PM |
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Well one reason I bring this up is we did have a republican here |
white_wolf |
Apr-18-11 01:13 PM |
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Hmm... |
hlthe2b |
Apr-18-11 01:16 PM |
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No. Just, no. We get quite enough "debating" and debating is futile to start with. |
UTUSN |
Apr-18-11 01:12 PM |
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I, for one, am tired of accommodating them. They never reach out to us. |
anneboleyn |
Apr-18-11 02:44 PM |
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There are some that do. |
Wait Wut |
Apr-18-11 02:58 PM |
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No. |
Raksha |
Apr-18-11 01:12 PM |
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No. I have no desire to have somebody parrot what is said everyday on TV ''news". |
sinkingfeeling |
Apr-18-11 01:12 PM |
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I think it's vital! |
fredamae |
Apr-18-11 01:13 PM |
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Okay--the RRRWingers need to be moderated and the rest of us |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 01:32 PM |
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Ok, sounds fair :) |
fredamae |
Apr-18-11 03:17 PM |
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Peace? Sure--"peace." |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 03:55 PM |
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No, thanks |
musette_sf |
Apr-18-11 01:16 PM |
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I would go along with that |
Angry Dragon |
Apr-18-11 01:16 PM |
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"respectful" + "RWers" = oxymoron (nt) |
JaneQPublic |
Apr-18-11 01:17 PM |
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No, absolutely not. If I want to read their garbage, |
closeupready |
Apr-18-11 01:17 PM |
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Fuck no. Part of the reason for DU is to get away from right wingers. |
Solly Mack |
Apr-18-11 01:17 PM |
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hell to the yeah |
musette_sf |
Apr-18-11 01:21 PM |
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No...nt |
SidDithers |
Apr-18-11 01:17 PM |
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No - cuz there ain't none. It will be a koookoo bin |
jpak |
Apr-18-11 01:20 PM |
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No. n/t |
CC |
Apr-18-11 01:20 PM |
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Only if it's completely unmoderated |
leftstreet |
Apr-18-11 01:20 PM |
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+1. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 01:35 PM |
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I like the way you think |
SecularMotion |
Apr-18-11 01:55 PM |
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LOL |
mmonk |
Apr-18-11 02:39 PM |
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No, there are plenty of places to go to argue with the nitwits. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Apr-18-11 03:10 PM |
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Yes, it's a good idea |
Bragi |
Apr-18-11 01:21 PM |
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No |
Vanje |
Apr-18-11 01:22 PM |
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"respectful rightwingers" |
Lex |
Apr-18-11 01:24 PM |
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An oxymoron if you will. n/t |
Oilwellian |
Apr-18-11 11:22 PM |
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No. |
EstimatedProphet |
Apr-18-11 01:24 PM |
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I don't see what it would hurt |
no limit |
Apr-18-11 01:24 PM |
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DU burp. |
EstimatedProphet |
Apr-18-11 01:24 PM |
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Ming the Merciless. Brilliant. "Pathetic Earthlings!" |
anneboleyn |
Apr-18-11 02:46 PM |
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No. I know what they stand for and I am not interested.n/t |
Horse with no Name |
Apr-18-11 01:25 PM |
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Sure if the republicans posing as Democrats would come out |
Kingofalldems |
Apr-18-11 01:26 PM |
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No. They seldom stay respectful. If you want to |
Cleita |
Apr-18-11 01:27 PM |
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Sure. A separate section could be avoided by people who didn't want to participate. |
Jim__ |
Apr-18-11 01:27 PM |
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No. Why waste bandwidth? |
Uben |
Apr-18-11 01:27 PM |
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No. Plenty show up here (temporarily) and aren't welcome. |
pintobean |
Apr-18-11 01:29 PM |
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A lot of DUers with no institutional memory... |
kentuck |
Apr-18-11 01:29 PM |
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Agreed--it becomes hell for moderators, too |
Maeve |
Apr-18-11 02:52 PM |
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No. |
GodlessBiker |
Apr-18-11 01:32 PM |
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It failed once already... nope, shouldn't try again... |
JuniperLea |
Apr-18-11 01:32 PM |
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No n/t |
ismnotwasm |
Apr-18-11 01:33 PM |
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If you can find any respectful right wingers |
Drale |
Apr-18-11 01:34 PM |
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There's a shitload here now, respectful, no...... |
DainBramaged |
Apr-18-11 01:37 PM |
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ummm HELL NO! |
JCMach1 |
Apr-18-11 01:38 PM |
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In some other context, |
Newest Reality |
Apr-18-11 01:38 PM |
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No |
Cirque du So-What |
Apr-18-11 01:41 PM |
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Not just No, but Fuck No. (n/t) |
Iggo |
Apr-18-11 01:42 PM |
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This may be the only issue on which the warring factions of DU can agree. Congratulations. nt |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 01:45 PM |
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no. i have been on repug/dem boards and repugs dont debate respectfully |
seabeyond |
Apr-18-11 01:45 PM |
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No.Sets a dangerous precedent. |
glinda |
Apr-18-11 01:46 PM |
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We have it, its called the Gun Forum. They aren't that respectful.. |
whoneedstickets |
Apr-18-11 01:47 PM |
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The RWers and libertarians spew their views all day on talk radio |
JDPriestly |
Apr-18-11 01:51 PM |
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I would rather see a left vs. left debate - a la |
swilton |
Apr-18-11 01:51 PM |
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No |
fasttense |
Apr-18-11 01:54 PM |
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We should be open to discussion and debate... |
houstonintc |
Apr-18-11 01:55 PM |
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Might remind those who attack Obama endlessly what we're up against. nt |
JoePhilly |
Apr-18-11 01:57 PM |
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No. |
woofless |
Apr-18-11 01:57 PM |
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Sure. Why not? The budget debate is turning DU into an echo chamber. nt |
LLStarks |
Apr-18-11 01:58 PM |
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This thread is clearly demonstrating why the idea is not at all necessary. |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 02:00 PM |
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NO.. they already infect 99.9999999% of every "debate".. they should stay out of here |
SoCalDem |
Apr-18-11 02:25 PM |
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No - |
xxqqqzme |
Apr-18-11 02:35 PM |
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I believe your proposal has 2 chances.....None and None Whatsoever ! |
RagAss |
Apr-18-11 02:37 PM |
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I tried that on my blog |
ohheckyeah |
Apr-18-11 02:39 PM |
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I vote yes. |
Keefer |
Apr-18-11 02:39 PM |
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plenty of other places that are not here. eom |
yawnmaster |
Apr-18-11 02:41 PM |
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Better idea is to let these respectful RWers try to bring some civility |
NoGOPZone |
Apr-18-11 02:41 PM |
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If there's other forums where they can be debated, do it there. |
Forkboy |
Apr-18-11 02:42 PM |
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It would be funny though if a freeper showed up with a Mothra avatar and challenged you. |
Guy Whitey Corngood |
Apr-18-11 03:27 PM |
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Inconceivable! |
Forkboy |
Apr-18-11 03:30 PM |
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. |
Guy Whitey Corngood |
Apr-18-11 03:40 PM |
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I don't think so. |
yawnmaster |
Apr-18-11 02:42 PM |
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What would we really get out of it? Except for those that just want to debate for ... |
yawnmaster |
Apr-18-11 02:45 PM |
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"Respectful RWers"??? |
retread |
Apr-18-11 02:45 PM |
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an oxymoron, aye. |
anneboleyn |
Apr-18-11 02:47 PM |
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um.. no... it's hard enough keeping discussions with the "respectful" greens, |
ecstatic |
Apr-18-11 02:48 PM |
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I'm a respectful socialist. |
white_wolf |
Apr-18-11 03:59 PM |
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Other than GD? |
H2O Man |
Apr-18-11 02:49 PM |
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seriously |
Warren Stupidity |
Apr-18-11 02:50 PM |
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That was to be my response. |
tekisui |
Apr-18-11 03:01 PM |
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LOL! |
Zorra |
Apr-18-11 11:13 PM |
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Nope |
johnnie |
Apr-18-11 02:53 PM |
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No. DU is a refuge for Democrats, not a place for debate/dialog with RWers, |
elocs |
Apr-18-11 02:55 PM |
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It seems to me that this would be redundant since DUers are always |
CTyankee |
Apr-18-11 03:07 PM |
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There are boards for that. I don't think this is one. (nt) |
Recursion |
Apr-18-11 03:10 PM |
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No. They infiltrate EVERY CORNER of a discussion board |
Canuckistanian |
Apr-18-11 03:11 PM |
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Yes. It's kind of boring in the echo chamber. |
MrSlayer |
Apr-18-11 03:12 PM |
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1. So there's no spirited debate right here? 2. Can't a spirited |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 03:19 PM |
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There is some. But it's not quite the same. |
MrSlayer |
Apr-18-11 10:36 PM |
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This question gets asked periodically and the answer is always the same... |
cynatnite |
Apr-18-11 03:16 PM |
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No thanks |
maddezmom |
Apr-18-11 03:17 PM |
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Nope. n/t |
geardaddy |
Apr-18-11 03:18 PM |
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I should also add that at one time they were allowed here at DU in the early days... |
cynatnite |
Apr-18-11 03:18 PM |
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Probably not a good idea |
Ahpook |
Apr-18-11 03:20 PM |
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White_wolf, if there ARE any "more moderate ones" who might be convinced, they're much more likely |
highplainsdem |
Apr-18-11 03:28 PM |
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Chill out, DUers. I think it would be healthy & it would spread liberalism |
philly_bob |
Apr-18-11 03:47 PM |
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Because there is no other place on the internets for political debate--yes, DU |
blondeatlast |
Apr-18-11 03:57 PM |
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Not only no - but hell no..... we have enough warmongers here |
Baclava |
Apr-18-11 03:50 PM |
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no n/t |
shanti |
Apr-18-11 03:52 PM |
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Respectful RW? Nooooo. |
Shagbark Hickory |
Apr-18-11 03:52 PM |
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I think they may already be here? |
kentuck |
Apr-18-11 03:54 PM |
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No! n/t |
Wind Dancer |
Apr-18-11 03:55 PM |
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I enjoy debating them |
proud patriot |
Apr-18-11 04:00 PM |
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No |
MilesColtrane |
Apr-18-11 04:07 PM |
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Why not? If limited to the "respectful," it would be a pretty small section anyway. nt |
Thegonagle |
Apr-18-11 04:09 PM |
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I'd love to see it, but the GOP posters would most likely get... |
LanternWaste |
Apr-18-11 04:10 PM |
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Nader and Palestine and so forth |
murdoch |
Apr-18-11 04:39 PM |
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NO! |
mountainlion55 |
Apr-18-11 04:48 PM |
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count me out |
Generic Other |
Apr-18-11 10:55 PM |
#112 |
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Fuck no! I don't want no stinkin' pugs! Eva! Anywhere. |
lonestarnot |
Apr-18-11 11:15 PM |
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We already have disrespectful ones among us. |
JVS |
Apr-18-11 11:16 PM |
#115 |
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no. |
ddeclue |
Apr-18-11 11:22 PM |
#116 |
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