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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:55 PM Original message |
Repeal of DADT: Is it ironic, or is it me? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. you can die for your country and not be able to legally purchase alcohol |
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glowing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. I really don't think you can equate the legal drinking age with civil rights of our citizens. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Lets not also forget that women have struggled |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Its coming... |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's a first step. But it's a HUGE first step. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Yep. The military was integrated before the rest of the country. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. My thought is that today is a day to celebrate our win. n/t |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. How many ways can DU think of to minimize the repeal of DADT? |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I'm hoping to maximize it |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Why ANY citizen should be cannon fodder for the Capitalists is beyond me |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. So now it is Obama's secret plot to lure gays into the military? |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. The connection you made is the precise reason fundies were so against a DADT repeal. nt |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Progress is the root word of Progressive. |
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bigmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. You could leave a little space for "Hooray" |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Not complaining |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. Step-by-step. This was an important step. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
13. One victory at a time |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. You can only eat the elephant one bite at a time. n/t |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. Take one battle at a time. |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. What I mean is |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. As you describe it |
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PhillySane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. So |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Good, then the first step has been taken. |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
24. It will lead there. Now that gay troops aren't forced to pretend they are something |
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