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Khephra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 11:50 AM Original message |
Dean questioned about flag comment |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. are there any white, working class Southerners |
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veganwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 11:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. i would think so. |
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dave29 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. no - you made that assumption |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. Yes but not according to Dean. nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Tell it to Dean. nt |
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Mississippi Liberal (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-03 10:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
67. Every white, working class Southerner actively opposed to |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-03 01:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. thanks for that perspective |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. So working class white southerners all have Confederate flags on their tru |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. He was asked what he meant and he explained |
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Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Wooing Southern working class repubs is a "faux paus"? |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. No,using a pickup truckwith a Confederate flag as a metaphor for working |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Because he HASN'T made a mistake, BIll, that's why |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:36 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Exactly, Eloriel |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:55 PM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Use a devisive stereotype and you get devisiveness |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 01:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Where was the stereotype? |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. He did say that they couldn't afford health insurance. |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. You're reaching |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 04:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. and you are reaching mightily to defend this |
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Sideways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 04:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. This Might Be The Stupidest Thing I've Ever Read On DU |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 05:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. thanks for showing how Dean's stupid remark can spiral downward |
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Oreegone (726 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 05:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. What the hell is the big deal |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 01:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. You're out of touch, Buckhead is more like Beverly Hills than hillbillys |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 07:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. So, would you describe yourself, billbuckhead, as a limousine liberal?(nt) |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. That's not what he said |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:36 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. How about |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:39 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Sure, but good ole boys are everywhere. |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:46 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Why didn't he just say what he meant, instead of relying on. . . . |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:23 PM Response to Reply #11 |
41. good pointy ramsey |
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dansolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-03 01:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
64. It was also an allusion to the GOP "Southern Strategy" |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. Stereotyping will get you in trouble by everyone. |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Oh, like there aren't millions (literally) of white male Southerners |
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tnlefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. All I know is that I see LOTS of vehicles, not just pickups, driven by |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Not that Dean is like RFK |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:05 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. RFK probably wouldn't have said "I want to be the candidate for racists" |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. And that's why I say Dean is no RFK |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. There you go, again |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. I see pickup trucks with confederate flags in my neighborhood |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 01:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. "I'm none to impressed with the politics of those people" |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 01:48 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Yeah. I reach out to racists on the issue of race, and when |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:17 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You still insist on labeling all Confederate Flag supporters as racist. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:22 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. What the Democrats have been doing has worked.... |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. There's a difference between being critical of the flag... |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 04:09 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Honestly, what percentage of people with confed flag stickers |
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unfrigginreal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 07:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Now who's doing the stereotyping? |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 07:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. 50% to |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-03 09:22 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. You really think that 50-60 percent of people with confederate flags |
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kicknitup (20 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-05-03 10:03 AM Response to Reply #32 |
66. I Disagree |
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ima_sinnic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. oh give it a rest |
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Mississippi Liberal (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Oh for Pete's Sake! |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. yeah, we just surrender the south |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. The "gotchas" never seem to get him |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Jon Nichols tells it like it is - again. |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. I would suppose Gephardt and Edwards have both won election... |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. It's nonsense to make a big deal out of this... |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
31. Who questioned him? |
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nickgutierrez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 01:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. There are serious questions that need to be raised |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. There are few Confederate flags on trucks down here let alone millions |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
44. Sorry, but Howard Dean doesn't know his history |
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helleborient (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 03:12 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Why didn't you or other Democrats question him when he said it last... |
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billbuckhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 03:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. It's big issue because it makes him even more unelectable |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 04:05 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Actually, I HAVE pointed this out before |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 07:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. FDR received ~65% of the black vote in 1940. |
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Chomskyite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 09:04 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. Disingenuous, as Rush would say |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
57. Dean's an idiot |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
58. I thought he held up well |
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jeanmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
61. Attempt at Queen Latifah moment |
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Chomskyite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-04-03 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
62. It's a tactical mistake |
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