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Robert Murphy (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:20 PM Original message |
When and How Did the Right Succeed in Making 'Liberal' a Pejorative Term? |
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Sal316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
1. Seems to me it was right around 1994... |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
2. i seem to remember the mid-90's was when |
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MojoKrunch (513 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Reagan, back in the 80's . |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 12:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. I agree |
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Landlord (40 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 08:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Me 2 |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. It was a war of images & policies, and Liberals lost. |
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Goldenboy (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-03 07:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Need to take back the context |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-03 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
6. Liberal became a dirty word in the 60s!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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ldoolin (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-03 11:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. That's true, but... |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-03 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. Here's the Gingrich memo link |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-03 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. Repetition |
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Pinko Commie (91 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-03 04:46 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. ...But not just repetition. |
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BlackCap (5 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-26-03 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's the Propaganda |
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ldoolin (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-03 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
11. The right wing has been... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-27-03 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
13. I first noticed it in the 1980s |
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KensPen (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:08 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. reclaim the word |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Welcome to DU, KensPen! |
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KensPen (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 11:32 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. thanks |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
17. It was when Dukakis wouldn't fight back |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-28-03 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
18. Let's do to them what they did to us! |
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demindepublican (9 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-07-03 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. http://www.huppi.com/kangaroo/tenets.htm |
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AlexanderBarca (46 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-14-03 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
20. This one's better :-p |
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eblack101 (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-15-03 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. It's "Tax and Spend", Stupid! |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-26-04 11:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
34. I completely agree!!! |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-15-03 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
22. I would say, around 1964 . When the racists, en masse, left the |
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Davo Dinkum (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-22-03 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
23. The timidity of the left. |
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dave46 (42 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-23-03 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
25. The term |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
27. When we started disowning it. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
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amber dog democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
29. Happened during the Reagan years |
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chrisfaithalin (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-24-03 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. What about conservative? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-19-04 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
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IowaBiker (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-23-04 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
32. Civil Rights Era is when it started |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-24-04 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
33. Anti-American |
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