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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:50 PM Original message |
Censorship |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Because it's fucking ridiculous. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
17. You know what I find absolutely hilarious about this? |
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titoresque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:11 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. so what you're saying is that you're still |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Actually, I don't believe I made any emotional statement whatsoever. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. Deleted message |
texasleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Because people get shouted down by a group of angry people. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Because it is a slippery slope |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Slippery slopes are fallacious, though |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Not all slippery slopes are fallacious. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Yes, *all* slippery slope arguments are fallacious |
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blonndee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. Wrong. Not ALL slippery-slope arguments are fallacious. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Doesn't mean that it will, but it does mean |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. You nailed it, dogday, as per usual |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. There's a difference between asking and demanding. |
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bananas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. censorship is censorship, even when it's self-censorship nt |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because if you have to think about what you say, |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. So you never think about what you say? At all? (nt) |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Of course I do. I live in Bush's America |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Now see, that's one person to whom I'd speak without... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. So verbal diarrhea is acceptable? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Maybe I wasn't clear on this. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. Possibly not, but if not then I don't want to live in a free country. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Bring it home a little more... |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. I always think about what I say |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. You misrepresent the situation. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. It's not misrepresentation... |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:19 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I assume you're referring to that other post... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. I don't know. I consider a "plea" very different from an "order." |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Irrelevant. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Irrelevant requires a subject and predicate. What is irrelevant to what? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Your distinction is irrelevant. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Authority? |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. OK, they weren't simply expressing their opinion. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. I disagree |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I'm not surprised you disagree with me. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. As in the quote that I used |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. There is no requisite of authority in the definition. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. The way I see it |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. So you just don't understand what I wrote. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. It sounds to me |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. As I said, you don't understand what I wrote. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Ours too I guess. |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Sometimes knowing there is a difference of opinion is enough. - n/t |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
35. Being decent, treating people with dignity isn't popular? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
38. "Nice" people can be dicks too |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Exactly. I'm sick of all the passive aggression and faux "cilivity" |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. I disagree. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Of course it does! It's inherent in the word itself: class. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. "acting classy" |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Anybody can be self-righteous |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I don't think that THIS OP |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. Asking isn't, forcing is. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'll cuss any God-damned time I fucking want! |
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