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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:31 PM Original message |
Is there (Should there be) a Progressive Purity Test? |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
1. I don't think the chick in the commercials is a virgin. |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. Suggesting that a particular point of view... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes. |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just one: Don't be a hypocrite. |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. That would be my test too. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. Guess you may need one amongst yourselves |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is the kind of thing that leads to bullying. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. ? |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
22. When there is a purity test you either agree to you are the enemy. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. No And Yes |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not on DU there isn't, and shouldn't be. |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 02:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. at times it reminds me of the fundies .... |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. Neo-liberalism is the throw down. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. There will never be agreement. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:49 PM Response to Reply #11 |
26. No matter how right-wing that viewpoint might be. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
12. I prefer sticking to the original and actual definition of a progressive... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. We are all progressives now.... |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes: progressives should be excommunicated if they ... |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. I don't know. |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. LOL |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. Absolutely |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. Some seem to have a purity test for people to pass |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. I think the purity test should be opposing a purity test. n/t |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. NO. And you should be ashamed of yourself for asking. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yes. Because I'm the only true progressive. n/t |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. And if you don't meet it you can not vote democratic but must vote republican! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. "Man is the only animal that has discovered the One True God...several of them." Mark Twain |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Are you suggesting there is no such things as progressive principles? |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 05:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I'm suggesting that someone calling themselves "progressive" doesn't make it so. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:41 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Thank you. I thought you were suggesting quite the opposite. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
28. It appears you were wrong |
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Riftaxe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
29. Your going in the wrong order! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
31. No. nt |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
32. Decreasing income inequality from its current staggering level. n/t |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. Yeah, if you're a corporate taintlicker then the hell with you. |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-18-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. on foreign policy, economics, and jobs, yes. cultural issues...not so much. |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
37. Who administers this Purity Test, and what's the penalty for failure? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
38. There isn't, and there probably shouldn't be. (nt) |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-19-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
39. I reject the "purity test" framing. |
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