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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:59 AM Original message |
Reprise: In light of "The Dem Left as Bad as Far Right" |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
1. big k&r |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
2. the violent tactics and extremist rhetoric of the 60s New Left... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:32 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. "Extremist rhetoric"? Such as? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Such as ..."Cut out the insurance companies". |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Were you paying attention? |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Show me Feingold's or Schawkowsky's .... |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Feingold and Schawkowsky are hardly the left - I'm referring to the "progressive" movement |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Is there anyone who meets YOUR definition of "left" |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:06 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. not much, no. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:08 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. "Oh, I can use "progressive" in any way I please." |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. So you won't mind if we use the word "Fascist," then? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
40. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #5 |
8. So, b/c a small handful of college dropouts did some stupid things 40 yrs ago |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. "New Dem" boogie-man.... |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Straw-man, you mean. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. 99% of that violence was newspaper hype |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. We want to cut the PROFIT out of necessary human services... |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. You just contradicted yourself |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. and how much of the so-called tactics of the 60s new left |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. good example of the paranoia so prevalant in the movement |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. You're kidding, I hope. |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Don't bother.... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. Define your terms, or we just get these circular arguments |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. He can't define 'em...but he knows "the descendants of the New Left" when he sees 'em... |
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JHB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Why don't you leave others to define what they're talking about... |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Because I can't stand the CRICKETS. |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Personally I think the behavior is attention-seeking |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Who knows? |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Thanks, and back at ya |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. That's funny. Every phrase. LOL! |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
38. Oy vey. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
39. come on, that ridiculous. you think the weather underground types define the left? that's hogwash. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-01-09 07:42 AM Response to Reply #39 |
48. to be fair, they were part of the "far" or "radical" or "extreme" left... |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. If you weren't involved in the '60s movements, you should keep quiet |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:41 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Thank you nicho.. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. Agree...the distortions about 60's early 70's are coporatis propaganda.. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
24. the bizarre and wyld cultural attack on the imagined |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. 100% correct.. so |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. everyone should go spend time at the viet nam war memorial |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
46. What a sad place that is... the names...so many names...and |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Anyone awake & paying attention would know that "conventional wisdom" is wrong 90% of the time. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #24 |
32. My brother and I used to go with Mom to big actions and set fire to |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. K&R (Read Herbert Marcuse, One-Dimensional Man, 1964) |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Thanks...I'll look that one up... |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
47. From Wiki.."One Dimensional Man"...a snip: |
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EOTE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
29. Damn that's good. K&R. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-30-09 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
43. right on! |
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