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Yoda Yada (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:39 PM Original message |
MISNOMER: The Patriot Act |
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Wilms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. I here you, but I was ok with "Patriot Act" because it's just an act. n/t |
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Yoda Yada (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. How did you feel about the Clear Skies initiative? n/t |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. The same way I felt about the "Healthy Forests" Act. nt |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
2. Lakoff calls that the "Orwellian language" of the RW. |
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Yoda Yada (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. ...and it IS Orwellian, but... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I never said we "should blindly accept" anything. In fact, I agree... |
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Yoda Yada (474 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I didn't mean to sound accusatory... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Understood. And language and framing isn't really small. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. I never discuss it without calling it by its real name |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Technically it is the U.S.A. P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Great minds think alike... |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
12. I prefer to call it |
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