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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:07 AM Original message |
Obama is a homophobe! Oh, the horror! Gay man tapped for Sec. of the Navy? Maybe? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Why do I hear a certain Village People tune playing when I read that? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. My father was in the Navy and he is a gay man. Kinda interesting... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #3 |
18. My father was too. (Navy...not gay). His bunkmate was gay. |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Was the Navy using this song in recruitment ads? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:31 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Yes. Yes it was. Of course back then the rumor that they were gay was denied by record companies. |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Really? One of them was straight? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Victor Willis, the original VP cop. |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. He left, and the hits stopped coming |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. dupe |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. Obama is definitely a homophobe-enabler |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:14 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Sadly that appears to be the case. n/t |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Thank you. And what does this article actually say? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Yup -- the Joints are more inclusive |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. by the same token, he's a GLBT rights "enabler" |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
46. Then please explain why Rick Warren is giving the invocation n/t |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
59. crass and wrong political calculation and it is enabling a homophobe |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Barack Obama |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. fine. fight to defeat Obama in 2012 then. |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. First of all |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. Deleted message |
LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. "I have very little empathy for white gay people" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. They post this shit in almost EVERY gay thread |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:25 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I have no empathy for you. |
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bigscott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:26 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. are you fucking kidding me? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:28 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I will say MANY Obama Primary supporters are outraged by this |
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spiritual_gunfighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #20 |
68. I was an Obama primary supporter |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I think he made a mistake here, yes. But I expected more of an eyeball roll. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. After YOU post broadbrush racist and phobic things, you tell US to "chill" |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Criticize Obama if he fails to close Gitmo, or he doesn't end the War, ... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:50 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Sorry civil rights are "small stuff" to you -- aren't you glad Dr. King didn't think that? |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Its not the same level of "civil rights" and you know it. (eom) |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Well, I DO know it's the "same-level of civil rigfhts" -- telling that you don't |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #34 |
44. So some people are more human than others? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. GLBT rights are apparently inferior to others' civil rights |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Well, it used to be a Democratic site. |
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Cheap_Trick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #48 |
64. So if we don't immediately declare our undying hatred of Obama for this, we're cultists? |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. That's what I thought. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. It's too much Kool-Aid. n/t |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:25 AM Response to Reply #34 |
53. It would help if you knew what you were talking about |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
62. You've got to be fucking kidding me! THAT statement says it all - You're an ASSHOLE - that's no |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:51 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. Don't F*CKING tell us what to be concerned about |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. "Its not the same level of "civil rights" and you know it" |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. The rules don't seem to apply to this poster. n/t |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #43 |
54. They should apply as DU supports gay rights. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Some people think that civil rights is only for one protected group |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #30 |
63. So you're a RACIST AND a HOMOPHOBIC BIGOT! |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. . |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. "I have very little empathy for white gay people" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #12 |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
38. He's posted nothing but homophobic bullshit since he first slithered into DU, |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. "Its not the same level of "civil rights" and you know it" |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #42 |
56. Proudly showing a complete ignorance of gay rights |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:30 AM Response to Reply #42 |
57. Proudly showing a complete ignorance of gay rights |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
47. lol wut? |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #12 |
55. "We fought for years just for BASIC FUCKING rights that you take for granted." |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
71. Didn't Dr. King say |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #12 |
58. I'm a nonwhite straight guy, and I think you're full of shit. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Thanks, Pevkins |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #12 |
61. All I can say is you should be SO ashamed of yourself. |
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Unsane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
67. you're a one trick pony |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. Deleted message |
Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Why am I being called an asshole? |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #9 |
51. I don't believe he is either. The choice of Warren still should be criticized. |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Cognitive dissonance. It is a bitch. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Did you vote for him? |
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Upton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. There are some members of DU |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
7. ahem |
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Alter Ego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
33. Is it wrong that I didn't know that there was still a Secretary of the Navy? |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #33 |
65. Each branch still has a Secretary |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
72. Jim Webb was once the SON. |
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Ioo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
70. So everyone ignore the Rick Warren thing, because he is hiring a gay.. |
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