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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:48 PM Original message |
My right-wing co-worker is at it again... |
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unpossibles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. I hate that argument. It was about States' Rights |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I hate that crap, too |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Exactly! |
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Kitty Herder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. You're stronger than me. |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
31. It wasn't easy. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Gen. Nathan B. Forrest, Sir, Is Helpful In This Connection |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. I'm adding that to my "rhetorical database" |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Before the Southern states could re-join the Union, |
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bkcc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. It was about slavery. |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes, there was window-dressing on both sides |
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bkcc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Rich white guys starting wars? Now I've heard everything! |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
38. LOL |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. You're right |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Does your organization have a HR Dept that's worth a damn? |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Oh come on! |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
33. Yeah, this isn't really a hostile work environment |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. To be fair, there were economic factors at work |
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SCantiGOP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. of course it was slavery |
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Prefer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
10. I have just been to Stone Mountain Georgia, so I can tell you first hand |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Mt. Losemore? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. tell him if he doesn't STFU you'll call 911 and have him committed. n/t |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. You are right. |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
34. No, he'd go running to Boortz, FR, & Rush |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-10-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. As long as |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. Well, he's not all that incorrect |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Emancipation Proclamation only freed slaves |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
17. Your co-worker is an asshole |
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David__77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
18. It incidentally involved slavery. |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Throw all of it into a boiling pot, and the ingredient that came out was slavery |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
20. If he can sit still and listen to the truth long enough, then tell him this: |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Thanks for that history lesson... |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Yep. Game, set, match |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Filing that one away, as well |
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NoGOPZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. You could try this |
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deadmessengers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
36. You know, I was thinking about doing that... |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. Where do you work? |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. It was a big issue. But not the whole of the argument. |
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GrpCaptMandrake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
29. Lincoln's own words |
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bonzotex (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
37. hilarious! |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. it was about Economics and states rights ..Nationalism/sectionalism |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-08-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
40. The first slaves landed in 1607 |
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