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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:36 AM Original message |
I will NOT simply be ABH! |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Good one WillyBrandt! |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:43 AM Response to Original message |
2. You seem to be echoing my boring, ignored threads with exciting ones :-) |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Don't worry--You'll snap eventually |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:46 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I've snapped many a time on this forum. :-) Nite. (nt) |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
3. I think I realize what the whole anti-ABB thing is about. |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:50 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. That's right. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
49. THANK you. |
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tedoll78 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ouch. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
6. Would you vote for somebody that voted with Hitler, though? nt |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. If it meant defeating Hitler, then of course. The alternative is...? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. They supported Hitler's policies. |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Arghhhh!!!!! |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. So, in this hypothetical, you would vote for, say, Hermann Goering? |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Goering was a Nazi. I would have voted for the Social Democrats. |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. But you would have made sure that you voted for somebody who |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:55 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Do you know your German History? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Hey, this was YOUR brainchild. nt |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:59 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Let's turn your history on its head. |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:03 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Um, no... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Um, yes... |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Isn't that an eternal problem, though? |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Sorry, you've contradicted yourself. |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 10:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
60. Amendment: It SHOULD have been perfectly clear to everyone |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Yes it should have been |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:55 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. You know, I'm starting to see an analogy here between the situation |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
43. You couldn't have in 1932, they ran no candidate, |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:14 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Um--Hitler became CHANCELLOR, not President. His Party |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:44 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Hitler ran for any position. Wanted president, glad to take chancellor |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
42. The SPD did when they supported the grand coalition that made Kiesinger... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. Wow. You managed all the distortions about the election.. |
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4morewars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I beg to differ ... |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:10 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. You beg, but I'm not giving you anything. |
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4morewars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:42 AM Response to Reply #27 |
34. OK |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:21 AM Response to Reply #34 |
47. It's not a strawman. |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:59 AM Response to Reply #7 |
53. Hmmm. Don't be so sure. |
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zoeyfong (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 04:28 AM Response to Reply #7 |
56. Exactly. It's not like it's a choice between Hitler and Mother Theresa. |
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snoochie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
69. Thanks for pointing out the ridiculousness of that analogy n/t |
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MI Cherie (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
17. Sometimes voting ... |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm voting against Bush, for the nominee, and for an America |
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BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
23. Will WTF! |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:06 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I'm going nuts, Jim. I'm close to calling it quits on DU |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:10 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Dictionary time |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:13 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. I apologize for the English vernacular |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
41. Deleted message |
BootinUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:21 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Will, I want you to know |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Thank you! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
33. Will, don't go! |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:45 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Thanks, crunchyfrog |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. If I were you, I would just chill out |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You're right, you're right |
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zoeyfong (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 04:33 AM Response to Reply #26 |
57. Well I'm close to calling it quits on the democratic party. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 04:36 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. I also voted for Gore in 2000 and would do so gladly again to this day. |
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MurikanDemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 10:12 AM Response to Reply #26 |
62. Nader will be lucky if he gets 1% this time. Don't sweat it. |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
29. Nice one, you have a gift |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
31. I think you hit the nail |
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John_H (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
38. brilliant. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
40. NEWSFLASH: SPD ran no candidate in 1932! |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:11 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Two things |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
46. One thing |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 04:04 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Well then, do you really think the initial comparison is valid? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 04:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Long version short |
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WillyBrandt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 10:06 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Analogies don't always perfectly map |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
48. Cute. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 06:52 AM Response to Original message |
59. Thanks, again, Willy -- |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
63. Love it Willy! You are so clever! |
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MSchreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
64. The Social Democracy supports Bruening... |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
65. Exactly! Don't vote for Hitler, vote for Göring instead--he's much better |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
66. Apples and Oranges |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-21-04 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
67. There's no Goering in this Analogy |
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