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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:43 PM Original message |
Some DU polls are surprisingly informative |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. K and a big freaking capital-sized R. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Looks like the Jesus people aren't interested in racism anymore. nt |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
25. I'd say the Jesus people aren't "AS" interested in racism anymore. Plenty still are! |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. In my experience younger fundies are quite racially open |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. You must not know any Southern Baptists then |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I try not to. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Does that tell us that people opposing same sex marriage are bigots®? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. What, pray tell, is the difference between a lack of social acceptance and bigotry? n/t |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. A lot in some cases. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #12 |
22. social acceptance is one thing, enshrining in law blatant bigotry |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. Do you believe that all people are equal under the law? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Yes, but that's not the point. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Then why the fuck should we pander to THEM |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. You have to reach out to them because they won't reach out to you. Because they are assholes. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 05:01 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. And the results of all this reaching out.... |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Yes, but wouldn't you expect DU to diverge more from the general population? |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:58 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. DU is diverging from the general population. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Ask the general population about most things and you'll be disappointed |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I would have |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. And considering Kucinich got less than 1% but got about 40-50% on DU... |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
27. So segregationists in the 60s weren't bigots? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
34. I don't think gay people want to wait 20 years to get married. They've been waiting. nt |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
4. Pretty fucking telling, no? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. Very informative indeed. n/t |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yeah, really. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Kick, and off to the Greatest you go. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yep. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. Sad and not surprising. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. The polls, the OP, and the responses are all very informative |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
19. yup. k&r |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
24. I was thinking of this comparison when I was reading the other thread. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
26. Recs are informative as well: |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Yes, I'd noticed that. too The good ole' silent majority. |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. Revealing indeed. Nothing like denial. (n/t) |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
35. Sadly so. The closet of the Democrats I said existed. When push |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
36. Says it all. nt |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
37. hell, people that voted for Prop 8 aren't homophobes either. nt. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. Apples and oranges. |
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madmadmad (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. SAME FUCKING THING. APPLES AND APPLES, ORANGES MARRYING ORANGES. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. NO IT FUCKING ISN'T |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. So does that mean you believe someone could justify opposing interracial marriage... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Can we deal with reality? n/t |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 12:05 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. I am simply asking you to back up your post. |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. No you're establishing a hypothetical that doesn't exist anywhere in reality. n/t |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I am asking if you would back up an opinion, opinions aren't hypothetical. |
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Qibing Zero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #38 |
48. So? There are people who are okay with interracial marriage as long as there's no procreation |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 08:38 AM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Marriage IS a civil union. What else would you call something occuring in front of |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
40. K and R! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
47. YES is the correct answer to both questions. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
50. I think some of the interracial marriage polls are interesting |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. People don't want it outlawed, but many disapprove. (Of all races. too.) |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. good point nt |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
51. Intersting. Maybe I'm just not well informed, but what legit reason |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
53. Nice. |
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