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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:06 PM Original message |
Excuse me, but the Democratic Party has always included bigots in the Big Tent. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. The difference is that |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Check out George Wallace, John Stennis, Talmadge, Huey Long |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Were any of them elected President? |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No but they did control The Senate for a half century |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. And this is now 2008. NT |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yes and Bigotry still exists |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. You are correct Obama is a perfect example of the the BIGOTRY that exists today. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Our party doesn't represent the likes of |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Those are not flattering comparisons. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. No its not.. |
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cindyw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Don't make the mistake of ignoring the entire 60's revolution |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Dixiecrats controlled the Senate chairmanships until 1980 |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. The days of the Southern Democratic racists are over. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. So you really are using the Dixiecrats to excuse Obama. |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I am not excusing anyone. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Well Obama lost my vote over that |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I understand but I think his legislative record should not |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. "one time instance" |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. McClurkin was only one in a group of |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. If he had pulled the plug on McGlurkin How do you think |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I think Obama |
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elizm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Sorry. I'm from South Carolina and I am NOT a Republican. |
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cindyw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. That one below was for you. |
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cindyw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:52 PM Response to Reply #5 |
24. I said bigotted south. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
21. Hillary is a diva |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. What the hell are you talking about? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-03-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Viva la Diva!!! |
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