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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:15 AM Original message |
let me make a safe prediction: a good portion of DU will be outraged by Obama's SC nomination |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
1. if the foo shits . . . . |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm suggesting it will be a knee jerk reaction |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #3 |
19. and right you are. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. If the choice is against gay marriage, will the reaction be knee jerked? nt |
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friedgreentomatoes (304 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. If that is the case.. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. You may be right, but that does not answer my question. nt |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #55 |
75. There are many others that would care. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not that is a safe prediction! |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Anyone he picks would be better than anyone the Republicans pick. |
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CBR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. You are correct. It is unavoidable on DU. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. Based on what I have seen here, since Obama took office, I agree |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
7. Let me just say cali.. I would not be surprised |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, pretty safe. |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Yes |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. Yeah, pretty safe. |
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Towlie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
10. Hell, I predicted something like that three weeks ago. |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ding! Ding! We have a winner. No more phone calls, please. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
12. Bingo!: "It doesn't matter who he picks". |
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lamp_shade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
13. COUNT ON IT !!! |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. Well we know he won't pick the lesbians |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. we know that you will continue to be a one note one issue poster |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. ah the old "one note" canard |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:37 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. you wrote nothing substantive in the post I responded to. Why |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. you're backtracking cali |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #28 |
62. That is her m.o. Ruggerson |
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muffin1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I 'm with you 100%, ruggerson. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #27 |
33. What's interesting is that they will use every ad hom in the book to try to discredit |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Yes, because he's a homophobe. You nailed it. n/t |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. While the president who actually signed DOMA and DADT into law is cast as a hero. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. no, he's not a homophobe - but he doesn't have the political courage |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
35. So, he has to choose between pissing off the GLBT folks |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. You're arguing something completely different than what I'm attempting to convey to you |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I would have been surprised if Karlan's name didn't come up |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. OK so Karlan is your #1 choice |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:41 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Of course I would. But, let's see |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
46. No political courage?! You only wish. |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
45. Well that was quick. n/t |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
16. He'll be a homophobe or hate Latinos or be a corporate $ellout |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
44. Or all of the above...too. n/t |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
52. What is a purity troll? nt |
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GreenArrow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:56 AM Response to Reply #52 |
76. the opposite |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:29 AM Response to Reply #52 |
78. Anyone who diagrees with the cheerleaders, apparently. |
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JamesA1102 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
22. It seems no matter what he does there are those who will object to it |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. Additional Prediction |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
26. I predict callout threads, irrevence, and general uncivilized behavior will continue. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. My prediction: Many people who reply to this thread |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. Indeed, this is just pre-emptive dismissal of ANY criticism |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
30. I already predicted this ages ago. |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
31. Why would you assume that? Some of us DUers have honest objections to several |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
32. Why would you assume that? Some of us DUers have honest objections to several |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
34. That's about as risky as betting that the Sun will come up tomorrow morning |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
41. A very safe predicition |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
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vaberella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
43. Yup, even if he picked Sustein who I prefer. But a white male as Supreme Court--- |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
47. Deleted Message |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. So you think he is going to pick someone who is conservative and pro-corporate? |
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book_worm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
49. That a good portion of DU will oppose anything Obama does goes without saying |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. Belittle people if you like |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'll make a prediction, too. Obama could PICK a right-winger, and an equally large |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
54. And I'll make the safe prediction that you'll be one of the first responders to the outraged |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 07:43 AM Response to Reply #54 |
73. She will also tell someone to "grow the fuck up." n/t |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 09:26 AM Response to Reply #73 |
74. is it still using "the stoopid, it burns"? |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
77. This thread is a pre-emption of the outraged |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
57. I don't know a lot about any of the names mentioned, so I only have an opinion about one. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
59. cali, that can be said for any and all of his choices |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
60. Some people are already outraged! |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
61. I predict that it will also spawn many competing threads. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I think you are right, but |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. My next thread (in response to yours) will use identical wording. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:36 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. I will then swirl into a fit of poutrage and swan off to start a thread in |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:47 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Not willing to let it go... |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-26-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Oh yeah???? Well, welcome to my IGNORE LIST, buddy!!!!! |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
63. He needs to pick the right person. Period. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
65. And a good portion of DU will *adore* Obama's SC nomination, no matter what. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 10:49 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Pathetic |
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smoochpooch (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
66. I don't care who he picks, as long as he isn't compromising who he really wants. |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
68. This thread serves no purpose whatsoever |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-25-09 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
72. All of the people on his list seem like good pics except maybe Kagan |
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