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KittyWampus
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:03 PM Original message |
Some On DU Think Bigots Should Be Shunned Or Treated In Kind- |
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BostonMa
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
1. fail |
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Maven
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. DOUBLE FAIL |
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polichick
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. There's quite a distance between shunned and elevated to a place of honor. |
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Fresh_Start
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. seconded |
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Bluebear
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. "Shunning is a form of violence" - No, Matt Shepard was a form of violence. |
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KittyWampus
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. they both are |
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Bluebear
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Do tell how not inviting Warren to speak would be "violent"? |
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Maven
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Fri Dec-19-08 12:33 AM Response to Reply #8 |
29. No, they're not even CLOSE, and you're completely off your fucking rocker. |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Fri Dec-19-08 11:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
46. Is Rick Warren dead? Because Matthew Shepard is. |
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w4rma
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. Be careful about letting people like that use you, then. They will do it if given the chance. (nt) |
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KittyWampus
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. A lot of DU'ers seem perfectly happy using bigotry as an excuse to engage in like behavior |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. How is it bigotry to despise Warren's *voluntary* beliefs? |
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KittyWampus
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. A willingness to try and find Common Ground and gradually enable bigots to open their minds |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. You didn't answer my question. |
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eridani
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Fri Dec-19-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
52. Or sending in the National Guard like at Little Rock |
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jberryhill
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Fri Dec-19-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
42. Voluntary? |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Fri Dec-19-08 10:56 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Was he born thinking gays are sinful? |
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jberryhill
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Fri Dec-19-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. No, no, no... I wasn't suggesting beliefs were inherent - they CAN change |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Fri Dec-19-08 11:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. That still amounts to a "wait and see" approach. |
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jberryhill
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Fri Dec-19-08 12:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Not "wait"... "work"... Expose to public scrutiny and discussion |
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Starbucks Anarchist
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Fri Dec-19-08 12:09 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. He already fired the first shot. |
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eridani
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Fri Dec-19-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. What came first, the Civil Rights Act, or Bob Jones' change of heart? n/t |
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Sebastian Doyle
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. FUCK bigotry. |
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Deleted message |
marylanddem
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
9. "Shunning" people with bad, hurtful, destructive behaviors or |
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Bluebear
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. HEAR, HEAR. |
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anigbrowl
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Fundie Xtians think so too... |
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thewiseguy
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. Another Obama apologist... |
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Toasterlad
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. Historic Fail |
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EFerrari
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
17. Reaching out to authoritarians usually results in getting your hand slapped. |
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scheming daemons
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Fri Dec-19-08 01:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Ghandi wouldn't agree with you. |
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LaydeeBug
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
18. Look, hon, *YOU* be the one to "reach out" to the KKK, cuz as far as *I'm* concerned |
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JohnnieGordon
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
19. If inclusiveness with bigots is so important, where's the avowed racist in the Inaugural lineup? |
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jgraz
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. Yes, we do. And we're right. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
21. Not all bigots are the same |
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Mass
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. I may have missed the threads. I saw a lot of people justly unhappy that Warren |
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Bodhi BloodWave
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Fri Dec-19-08 02:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. would you however be willing to work with Warren on fighting aids or poverty? |
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katandmoon
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Thu Dec-18-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. GMAFB |
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Warren DeMontague
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Thu Dec-18-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes. Not giving dude a pulpit sanctioned by the new President, in front of billions of people |
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davidpdx
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Fri Dec-19-08 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
28. I think the word "bigot" is tossed around like a 5 cent word |
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Fri Dec-19-08 01:04 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Deleted sub-thread |
lostnotforgotten
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Fri Dec-19-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
30. Bigots Should Be Outed Not Shunned - Expose Their Hypocrisy To The Light Of Day |
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Critters2
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Fri Dec-19-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
33. Putting up with people, and giving them a place of honor are two different things. nt |
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loyalsister
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Fri Dec-19-08 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
35. I know a guy who has an opinion on that |
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yowzayowzayowza
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Fri Dec-19-08 04:52 AM Response to Original message |
36. To teach or condem? |
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Solon
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Fri Dec-19-08 06:42 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. What the fuck is with this blame the victim shit? |
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yowzayowzayowza
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Fri Dec-19-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Nothing ventured, nothing gained. |
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Solon
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Fri Dec-19-08 09:47 AM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Just about what I expect out of you. n/t |
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Kahuna
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Fri Dec-19-08 06:48 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. I agree. Everything else that GLBT activists have tried has failed.. |
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yowzayowzayowza
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Fri Dec-19-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Obama is lookin for a tag-team judo partner. |
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last1standing
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Fri Dec-19-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. After you lose your job for being too 'straight acting' I want to see how strong you are. |
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SidneyCarton
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Fri Dec-19-08 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. K&R |
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snooper2
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Fri Dec-19-08 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
50. Robert Byrd |
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