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k_jerome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:47 AM Original message |
what can you guys tell me about this term "Democrat Party"... |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's a derogatory term the Republics like to use |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
2. Candy Crowley? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
3. here |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. "Senator Joe Lieberman...has used the term as well." |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I saw that |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Definitive .. thanks! |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. Apparently It's Been Used On And Off For Many Years |
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ThomCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. I've only heard it in recent years |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
6. It really took off... |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:55 AM Response to Original message |
7. It either comes from Lee Atwater or Frank Luntz I think |
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ashling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. They've been doing it as long as |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. According to the New Yorker |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Excellent link ... thanks! |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. Current incarnation is probably traceable to Newt, but... |
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lutefisk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. A WH reporter really needs to correct Bush when he uses it |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. The first time I noticed it -- the middle 1970s |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
16. A silly red herring .... |
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potone (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
18. Why don't we give them a taste of their own medicine? |
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Kire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:33 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. More like Republican't |
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Chipper Chat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Or "ReFLUBrican party" |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. I think the Repubic Party would work very nicely. nt |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
20. It's a grammatical error used by ignorant people (Republicans) |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
22. JOSEPH McCARTHY!!! |
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gardenista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Grrrrrr.... and Joseph Lie-berman! |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:22 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Indeed |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 05:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I cant think of anything worse to call them than... |
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bluedogyellowdog (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 06:34 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Excellent idea! |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-19-06 02:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. "Repubs" ... |
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