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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:50 AM Original message |
Let people grieve and vent |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. So true. K&R. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm not gay, Jewish, Catholic, or Quaker, but I am female and I'm offended...nt |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:56 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Of course. So am I. However |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. As long as posters don't screech "HOMOPHOBE" at nice progressive DUers |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Well, I was yelled at yesterday for joking around. I won't make the same mistake twice |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I'm tired of being attacked, that's for sure. Like just happened below. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Well, that is why I am going to be extra careful for now on. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Some People Sure Can Dish It Out ... |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. I have little confidence it will be over with in a week or two |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:00 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Yes it is unfortunate. They seem to be attacking me in this thread |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I noticed that |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. If a "nice progressiver DUer" says that Obama's choice shouldn't upset us so much... |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Now you're just making SHIT up. You have NO idea which progressive |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. What the fuck are you talking about? |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. And I'm saying that a really nice progressive, pro-GLBT poster was attacked |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I would have to see what you are referring to since you are now saying that it is a specific |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Whew. Thank you. |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. I just don't want to be tombstoned for simply giving my perspective. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I'm glad to hear your perspective. It's an important one, too. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. So you agree with the poster that GLBT rights aren't real civil rights? |
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elkston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I do think white gays face bigotry. But its not the kind of bigotry |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. WTF? Really? You think bigotry against us doesn't beat us down to feeling not human? |
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Orangeone (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. People get defensive |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. WHOOOOOSH! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. That's hilarious. Of course white privilege exists. And so does STRAIGHT PRIVILEGE. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Thank you! |
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Orangeone (395 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. That's true |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. To paraphrase: The bigotry I face is worse than that you face. |
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RandomKoolzip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
34. Wow. Seriously? No....I mean...like, SERIOUSLY?! Come on. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
41. You Miss a Major Point, Mr. Elkston |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. I'll take your statements one at a time. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 07:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
54. So why did the frat boys beat my girlfriend up when she was single? Somehow they new she was gay. |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #10 |
55. Stock "on passing" response. |
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KitchenWitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 08:19 PM Response to Reply #10 |
57. Wow, delusional much? |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #10 |
58. And exactly how do you explain away the fact that a man was recently |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
59. No WONDER black people who are gay have such a hard time... |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
60. dude, you have no conception |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. His post doesn't say that GLBT rights aren't real civil rights or that white gays |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Uhm, look at post 10. These are the type of people you AGREE with. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #17 |
33. LOOK. I responded to his message #5. That's it. nt |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. You think a person who thinks that gay people should "pass" as straight has an important... |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
35. ONCE AGAIN: I responded to his message #5. Nothing else. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
42. To Be Fair, Mr. Solon |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Is this an acceptable statement on DU? |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. You May See My View In No. 41 Above, Ma'am |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I appreciate your rebuttal, but I'm surprised that this post is allowed to stand. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Thank you so VERY much for your post. It means a lot to me. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. A Number Of People feel Some Hurt Over This Selection, Ma'am |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. The difference is that some people are hurt by posts here, and others of us are hurt by laws. |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. No, Ma'am, They Are Not |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I will say again that it appears that DU rules are being bent to allow homophobic posts to remain. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 07:25 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. AMEN! n/t |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Your "perspective" is against DU rules |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
53. Obama Can Never Lose My Support. |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
6. Condescending Post |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I am not going to tell anyone to get over any feeling of anger |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
27. Dupe |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
28. Agreed |
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yeswecanandwedid (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. That sounds about right. I'm not in their shoes, so I can't pretend to understand. nt |
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Hellataz (804 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-18-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
48. You are right, we don't understand and they have a right to vent |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
61. Well, it's very simple to me, |
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