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litlady (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 06:42 AM Original message |
Star Trek Fans? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
1. Dreaming of not just a world, but many worlds, without poverty? |
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lazyriver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
2. Not a Trekkie, but certainly a fan. I also notice how many |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
3. Major "Nexter" Here |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. I've noticed a lot of RW sci-fi fans |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. There's also a disproportionate amount of asshole Libertarian types among geeks |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:01 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. GMTA, as usual. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Were I capable of being that much of an asshole, I'd probably be one of 'em. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #7 |
36. Plus, weed's cheap in a Libertarian country |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
16. Hey, some people take Heinlein too seriously. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Hell, Heinlein himself didn't take Heinlein too seriously. |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
35. Plenty of RW sci-fi writers for that matter. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. And his new buddy, John Ringo |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. JOHN RINGO NOOOOO! |
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elshiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:14 PM Response to Reply #4 |
39. Joss Whedon is an atheist and so is Captain Malcolm Reynolds. |
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Frank Cannon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:31 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. Like I said... |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
5. I have been a Trek TOS fan since I |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
6. Roddenberry was a genius! |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Roddenberry was also an atheist, socialist and secular humanist |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Interesting quote...profound statement. |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. Lots of anti-war live-and-let-live Libertarian types among them. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
9. Also, the Federation is a utopian socialist economy... |
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litlady (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. I forgot that one, was going to include "no money" as something UFP had that Repubs didn't! nt |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
10. Live long,and prosper. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. There is a sizable number of maladjusted Libertarian assholes among fannish folk. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Ironically, most of those guys look at porn on the internet... |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:10 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. lollerskates. |
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DarkTirade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. There are two libertarians involved in the sci-fi club on campus here |
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FKA MNChimpH8R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Ding, ding, ding, we have a wiener. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. hehe, I used to work at one |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. I very much enjoyed Misia's reply to them |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. lol |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
22. I was a trekkie in the 90's |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:30 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I'll drink to that. |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. The difference is |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm a fan |
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onlyadream (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. Count me in... |
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litlady (360 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. What about DS9? |
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onlyadream (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-31-08 06:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. DS9 never did it for me... |
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buzzycrumbhunger (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. Always loved TOS |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
33. My BIL is a RW conservative evangelical and loves trek and stargate, but he doesn't |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. I can understand RWers being into Stargate |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
34. The radical right wing agenda of Star Trek is both overt and omni-present |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
38. I've seen all the movies |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-30-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. I've been a Trekkie for years. |
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