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FernBell (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:43 AM Original message |
Rep. Meehan (D-MA) Targeting 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (seeks to overturn it) |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. getting happy reading these headlines today |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. Meehan's my Congresscritter |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. How Dare He Turn Back The Big Dawg's Second-Finest Hour!!! |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. Go Marty! n/t |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. One thing I'll say for Democrats -- They're Slow Learners |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Drugs Are Only 10% of All Medical Spending |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 02:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I agree. This gender stuff should not be top tier priority |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 07:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Gender issues ARE part of war |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Exactly. Not only |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Excellent reply! |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Blah, Blah, Blah... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
38. And when you ARE in power... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. No, he just doesn't want to do jack shit for US! |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #38 |
48. Make that... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #38 |
70. Deleted message |
ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #70 |
78. You're still refusing to get the point. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #70 |
84. That's right: Avoid the topic at hand. Divert, divert, divert. n/t |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. Oh yeah, the tired line of reasoning that we're the |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
87. It's not a non-issue for GLBT military. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. No, he won't stop us. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
37. This "gender stuff," eh? |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. You go girl!!!! |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
60. You're SO OBVIOUSLY a straight man |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #60 |
89. Seems a slightly homophobic one, as well. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:01 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. LOL! Yes, Just slightly. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #8 |
86. Minimum wage is more important than equal rights? |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Rethugs opposing it will look ridiculous so it might be quick. Plus the issues you mention |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. It's stunningly bad move politically... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. No, they were saying, "I have a list of things I want." |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
91. You give the party so little credit. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 02:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. It's 'only' a distraction, if YOU aren't affected! |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 05:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. 1%? |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
29. You caught me... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #29 |
40. You only wish we were .02%, Mr. Generous. n/t |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
47. Yeah, ask anyone in the service, especially anyone gay |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. And like statistics... |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
64. you're ignoring the generally accepted 10% figure |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 05:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. In case, you haven't noticed, we're at war. We are discharging ARABIC TRANSLATORS. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
31. I don't necessarily oppose this... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Bullshit. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
74. Just because somebody sets a trap for you... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
52. It isn't a question... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #31 |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 06:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. "Everything else is a distraction"... |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Lemme get this straight... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. That's a transparent piece of B.S. |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
82. holding a particular job? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
93. No. That's not what the poster is telling you. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. So you think that dems are only capable of |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #20 |
34. That is EXACTLY what I'm saying... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Deleted sub-thread |
Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. The reason you resent being told you don't care because you're not gay... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
54. Fringe group from hell? |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. That sums it up, LM. |
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Jeff In Milwaukee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. "From Hell to Breakfast" |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Nobody is telling you not to work on those other issues. |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Pet issue? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #71 |
95. Equal protection under the law is not a 'pet issue'. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
55. Deleted message |
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72. Deleted sub-thread |
Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. "Every fringe group from hell"?????? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. 'then learn how to read.' Uggh. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:41 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Read your own prior post |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
94. We're not a fringe group. We're human beings, like you. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #94 |
97. I think it's obvious that he doesn't want us to be equal under |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #97 |
98. I just wonder what's wrong with their mind. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #98 |
100. It feels like it's rooted in selfishness |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. Honey... |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
7. Strongly feel we should stick to our agenda - 6 in 06 - then get out of Iraq. |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. Fortunately for all of us |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Well, bully for you. I'll just go fuck off now. |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
59. So... |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Don't waste your breath, fc. |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Yes... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
96. You can do that. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. I have to admit to some ambivalence on this. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. There are an estimated 65,000 GLBT soldiers serving in our military currently. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I guess it is too serious to joke about. |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
46. Way too serious, yes. n/t |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
12. Here we go again |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. Right. If we wait long enough |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
99. No more waiting for us. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Yes, it's nice when they decide to wear their neon signs. |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
69. Me too! |
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rodeodance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
17. Dems can multitask. Yappa dappa DOOOOOOOOOOOO |
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ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. My advice to Martin T. Meehan |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
53. "trivial things like this" |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. Right, because equal rights is always a non-issue. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
68. We have gays and lesbians serving in the military right now |
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wickerwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:30 PM Response to Reply #30 |
76. Americans sent Dems to congress because Bush was weak on security |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
83. The struggle for equality is never trivial, nor is doing the right thing. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:21 AM Response to Reply #30 |
101. Equal protection under the law is not trivial. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #30 |
102. Right. Also, how dare all us uppity gays point out that |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
33. I agree, but.... |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
58. The fact that the army is losing more people than it's |
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foreigncorrespondent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Yep! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. No, I'm one of those people |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. I agree with you about when we should use the troops |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-18-06 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
85. YES! |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
103. Locking |
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