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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:02 AM Original message |
Dan Savage: Confidential to the White House; Fuck you, you pack of co-opting cowards. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'll bet he didn't get a pony |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. He didn't get a decent education on the law, either. |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
22. The president CAN by executive order ORDER that DADT will not be enforced until it can be overturned |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. How? How does an EO override the laws of Congress? |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:31 AM Response to Reply #38 |
165. As CIC in time of war, he can order a stop-loss, saying that we can't afford |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
150. Only if you agree that it was legal for Bush to order torture. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #13 |
24. Nonsense |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. Except that stop-loss specifically excludes 'homosexuality' |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #13 |
25. And you didn't take a decent reading comprehension course... |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
155. Your statements are factually wrong, no matter how many times you repeat them. |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:31 PM Response to Reply #155 |
158. yeah, that's why they're prosecuting bush/cheney. nt |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #13 |
40. You know, in every single thread where people want the President to issue an EO, |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. It doesn't "overwrite the law" it suspends enforcement |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Tell me how being CIC overrides Article I, Section 8? |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Nowhere in that article does it usurp the Presidents |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:43 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Okay--this is black letter law. Congress, not the President, decides the terms of service. |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 09:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
160. I believe you are wrong about the "no discretion to retain" part, completely wrong in fact |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #63 |
166. So how did Truman integrate the military? |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:47 AM Response to Reply #166 |
172. Was the military segregated via law passed by congress? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #57 |
169. I have a potted plant you may as well be addressing. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
128. Quit repeating that falsehood. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:13 PM Response to Reply #128 |
134. Except that stop-loss specifically excludes 'homosexuality', which debunks that report. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:22 PM Response to Reply #134 |
138. And you repeat what was already debunked in this thread below. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:32 PM Response to Reply #138 |
143. Nope--'homosexuality' is specifically excluded from stop-loss. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:39 AM Response to Reply #143 |
167. Bullshit. The stop loss never mentions homosexuals (What the military would call it. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:12 PM Response to Reply #128 |
151. The Palm Center retracted that claim after the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network debunked it. nt |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:49 AM Response to Reply #151 |
174. And where is this retraction? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:58 AM Response to Reply #151 |
186. Still waiting for the link to that retraction... |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
164. True, but since the law has already been OVERTURNED in court, |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #13 |
182. He can suspend enforcement |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:19 AM Response to Original message |
2. That's pretty much what I said |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
3. BTW here's what I think the appropriate response from the Whitehouse should be |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:25 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. What could be more powerful? How about deeds? |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I mean at this moment - Septembers numbers are rising, past 12 now |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Well under the immediate circumstances, then it's a good idea. |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Yep, the guy's big on words and so short on action as to be imperceptible! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:27 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. +1 |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:01 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. It would be great. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
23. We're long past |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
122. The teabagger parents would have a fit like they did last time he did a televised address to the |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:21 AM Response to Original message |
4. Dan is right on! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. what they could do and what they will do are two entirely different thing |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. 'Enough with the pretty words—particularly lifted ones.' |
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zenprole (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
9. Direct Action Gets The Goods |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:16 AM Response to Original message |
12. K&R&LOL! |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
15. K&R |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. Oh. Dear. Nt |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
17. Fuck you too, Mr. SAvage Asshole. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:03 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Thread hijack fail. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
47. Yeah, but they are dancing with glee |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. Yeah, what an asshole. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
117. Never mind |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:01 PM Response to Reply #117 |
130. quite. |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. k & r nt |
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Prism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:42 AM Response to Original message |
20. K&R - knew Savage would be pissed |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
21. I don't blame him for being pissed, either. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #21 |
26. They think they can |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
27. Listen up Obama, for a CHANGE. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
29. Dan is so right |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
30. Savage was charged with, and plead guilty to, election fraud in 2000 |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. That's some nerve saying that... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:47 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Which laws have Arne Duncan violated? |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #32 |
65. Getting rich off his scam...bribes and kickbacks... |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. Do you have ANY evidence to back that up? If not you just committed libel against a |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Dramatic much? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:22 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. Libel pertains to written defamation, as opposed to slander, which is |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:32 PM Response to Reply #78 |
85. I get it. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
89. I never claimed that anyone was perfect. But it is outrageous to accuse Democrats of felonies |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Yeah, and Michael Moore is fat! |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
83. As far as I know, he does not have a criminal record |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
68. 1. Provide a link |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. 1. There must be a problem with your Google. Here is a link: |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #74 |
86. Your link it to Dan's own column about this expose you |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:40 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. He admits that he did it and plead guilty |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:17 PM Response to Reply #92 |
108. Again. So fucking what? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:57 AM Response to Reply #108 |
180. It would seem that Mr. Savage doesn't have a lot of respect for the law |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #74 |
102. That "ignore the law" meme is tired, false, and needs to stop right fucking now! |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #102 |
121. the poli sci teacher who is the main author of that report |
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keepCAblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:04 PM Response to Reply #121 |
131. "...written by a team of military law experts..." |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:12 PM Response to Reply #131 |
133. Name one. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #121 |
136. "This site" doesn't have any credible law experts on it. Law experts usually have shit to do. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #136 |
144. Actually, most of us lawyers are reading the Phillips decision, right now......you might wanna take |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #144 |
168. Oh' your a lawyer now? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:01 AM Response to Reply #102 |
181. It would appear that the Palm Center's study has not been reviewed by |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:04 PM Response to Reply #181 |
188. I see. And you are as impartial as any human can be. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #30 |
82. Deleted message |
Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
94. So if he committed election fraud, it's ok for gay kids to commit suicide, right? |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:55 PM Response to Reply #94 |
99. No child should commit suicide |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:00 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. Bullshit! Anybody with a heartbeat should advocate for it. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:08 PM Response to Reply #100 |
105. Savage has written about his guilty plea: |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:13 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. Get a clue! I don't give a fuck about Savage's issues with Election fraud. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:48 AM Response to Reply #107 |
176. His election fraud is very relevant in this case, since he disregarded the law, and he is |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #176 |
187. No he's not. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
98. What does this have to do with children being hounded into early graves? n/t |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Mr. Savage's criminal past casts a shadow on his current activities |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. Bullshit. He's talking about kids killing themselves. Not electioneering. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:50 AM Response to Reply #103 |
177. He is advocating that the President disregard the law |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #177 |
185. No he's not. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:12 PM Response to Reply #101 |
119. Does his voter fraud incident mean that it's not bad for gay kids to kill themselves? |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #119 |
139. "Criminal past" He licked a fucking doorknob! |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #139 |
179. He pleaded guilty to election fraud, for voting in a caucus he was no legally eligible to do so |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #179 |
183. What a horrible man. Toss him in San Quentin and throw away the key. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 07:52 AM Response to Reply #119 |
178. His voters fraud incident means that we should take any advice he gives with a grain of salt, |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #178 |
184. Wrong. He dissed the President, and you cannot stand that. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. Dan Savage advises people to cheat on their spouses if they don't deliver the promised threesome. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:06 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. So, ipso facto |
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TriMera (885 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Yeah, I think I saw that around 1990 or so. n/t |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:23 PM Response to Reply #35 |
48. He brought the issue to the administration's character. n/t |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:31 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. I have no idea what that means. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. If you apologize for mischaracterizing my position on threesomes I might consider |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. No idea what you mean |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #34 |
50. That is a strong accusation you just made. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:47 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. My work Internet filter probably blocks it as sexually explicit material. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
73. Ok. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:30 PM Response to Reply #73 |
84. Please find the attached link to the documented evidence. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #84 |
93. I see nothing wrong with that advice. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:10 PM Response to Reply #93 |
106. I would imagine that some of the more feminist-minded members of this site |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. Don't imagine. Just ask them. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. There are certain people on this site who will never enter into a discussion in good faith. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:06 PM Response to Reply #106 |
118. Sexist bullshit. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:45 PM Response to Reply #118 |
125. Let's not fight. |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:25 PM Response to Reply #125 |
157. Let's not kid ourselves, either. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. Good for Dan. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
41. This is to those of you who wish to nit pick the statement instead of understanding the sentiment |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Some 'legal tidbit' happens to be the Constitution. Some of us support gay rights--done in a manner |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. You really don't get it, do you? |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:25 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. Stinky, I'm serious. Kindly post here what you have figured out, |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Your focus is far too narrow |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. Right--because figuring out how to get rid of bigotry enshrined in the US Code is too narrow a focus |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. You're being wilfully obtuse, so we're done. Have a last reply if you wish. |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:38 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Leadership |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
67. Did you miss the State of the Union? You know, the big speech in front of the joint session? |
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_ed_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Fierce advocacy... |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. OK.. that is reasonable... so WHEN? |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. "Gay rights just like civil rights in the 60's, are going to have to be rammed down their throats." |
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TriMera (885 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. You're trying to make this just about DADT. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 12:56 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Um, I'm not the one who brought up '15 years'. The prior |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. Legal challenges to anti-gay laws have been going on since the 1970's |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
71. Well that's going to work |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
76. The Presidents personal views of gay people affects his policy decisions. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
77. ROFL! Just seeing that headline has some heads exploding. |
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BakedAtAMileHigh (900 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
79. Dan Savage Supported the Invasion of Iraq |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Jeebus, I'd forgotten that... |
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VMI Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. So did the current VP and Sec of State. |
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superduperfarleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:43 PM Response to Reply #81 |
114. +1. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #81 |
147. +2 |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:35 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. An injury to one is a injury to all. |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:38 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. No--Truman's EO concerned a policy of segregation, not a law. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:52 PM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Truman took six years to desegregate the military. |
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Erose999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:34 PM Response to Reply #97 |
123. Obama may not have 6 years. Our majority in congress might not even have 1. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:49 PM Response to Reply #79 |
96. Oh' well then let the kids kill themselves! By all means! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:41 PM Response to Reply #79 |
112. So did Biden, is he immoral? Should he stick to telling people how to pee on loved ones? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
88. The reasoning is an intelligent as it is confidential. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
91. And look at the tactics on display on this thred. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:18 PM Response to Reply #91 |
120. Dan Savage Pees Sitting Down! Film at Elevens! |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
95. Valerie Jarrett was obviously paying tribute by saying "it gets better." |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:06 PM Response to Reply #95 |
104. Spin? Co-opting means using someone else's work without attribution. |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:24 PM Response to Reply #104 |
109. Do you think anyone at the Human Rights Campaign event didn't know the source? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:39 PM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Dan put this campaign together. He should know, ya think, |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:47 PM Response to Reply #111 |
115. It's a political lesson. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 02:48 PM Response to Reply #115 |
116. Baloney. n/t |
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msanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:58 PM Response to Reply #111 |
126. EFerrarri, you've hit upon a very interesting facet of Dan's character-- |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #126 |
137. LOL! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #126 |
159. This thread is bringing out the best in everyone, I see. n/t |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 09:09 PM Response to Reply #159 |
161. It's certainly bringing out all the usual suspects. n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:32 AM Response to Reply #159 |
173. If not everyone, certainly the usual suspects. nt |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:18 PM Response to Reply #109 |
190. I don't think the lack of credit is Dan Savage's objection. |
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sam kane (326 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
124. Don't make Savage mad, just ask Santorum! |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
127. To anyone wondering why GLBT posters here dont always speak out |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #127 |
135. Just read and remember the names. They come up again and again. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:31 PM Response to Reply #127 |
142. +1 |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #127 |
152. Yep, it's bullying, and it's high time we said it openly. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
129. In this thread, people attack Savage on everything but his statement. (nt) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
140. Dan Savage is a Libra! He can't be used as a credible source! |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:34 PM Response to Reply #140 |
145. Yeah, and he drives a gas-guzzling SUV! |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
141. who is dan savage, and why should we care what his dumb puma ass says? |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:35 PM Response to Reply #141 |
146. He started the "It Gets Better" campaign |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:41 PM Response to Reply #141 |
148. Deleted message |
dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 04:47 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. why, does this mean we aren't friends? i don't know how i can bear it. |
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girl_interrupted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:24 PM Response to Reply #149 |
153. Savage has a good point: Judge orders 'don't ask, don't tell' injunction |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:44 AM Response to Reply #149 |
171. Obviously. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 06:16 PM Response to Reply #141 |
156. Dan Savage is a Gay writer and a fierce advocate |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 10:37 PM Response to Reply #141 |
162. someone who cares about gay kids |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:44 PM Response to Reply #141 |
191. So "puma" is OK now? |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #191 |
193. he's not a DUer, last time i checked. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 08:14 PM Response to Reply #191 |
194. For some people, anything is OK. |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
154. What a mouth on him, huh? Nice rep for the reps. n/a |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #154 |
170. poor thing. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 12:11 PM Response to Reply #154 |
189. He does write for adults, so you can skip him next time. N/t |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-12-10 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
163. K&R! |
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Winston Wolf (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 03:08 AM Response to Original message |
175. Happily Kicked and Recommended. |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-13-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
192. K&R. Thank you, Dan. |
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