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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:14 PM Original message |
Grayson was not out of line in using the word "holocaust" |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's true. |
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JBoris (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sorry, but the last thing the HCR debate needs is BOTH sides alluding to Nazism |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Agree. There are so many apt words that could have been used without bringing distracting images |
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BBG (123 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. Disagree. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. You're right. It's EXACTLY THE SAME as the holocaust. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. "A" holocaust is not "the" holocaust. |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. He did say "the" holocaust |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Excuse me? What word did he use as an adjective? |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. As always, Tansy, you are correct |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Delete, dupe |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. Yep. |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's a generic word----what the hell is the big deal?PC madness. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Saying PC madness on DU is LOL funny. n/t |
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virgogal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's me-----a laugh a minute! |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
7. A Vietnam War - Every Year |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I have to agree. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
11. I agree completely |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm uncomfortable with it. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's no worse than "A noun, a verb and 9/11" Guiliani. |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
16. It doesn't apply to just the "Final Solution" |
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ipaint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. I agree. People have been dying for at least 2 decades by the thousands |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
21. I respectfully disagree. It conjures up 'Nazi' and we don't need to go that far. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. Yup. |
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stuball111 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. And don't forget, 15 Million died in "The Holocaust" in WW2 |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 10:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sorry, I don't agree. He's got the facts to back him and this kind of hyperbole isn't necessary... |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-30-09 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
26. FYI: Alan Grayson is Jewish - he's entitled to use that word any way he sees fit in my book. |
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