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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:12 PM Original message |
Being gay and being black are different, and no sane gay says anyting different |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well-said. Well-said, indeed. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. divisive and simplistic. eom |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Can you point out what divisive and simplistic things I said? |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. here's a suggestion: refer to queers who can 'pass.' those |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. We aren't blacks |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. you don't know the history. is okay. sorry i posted. bye. eom |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. not "sane" i guess. but then, not "gay" either. lesbian. no |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. agreed: "But our enemy sure is. We shouldn't forget that."eom |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I don't find the OP divisive or simplistic |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. "until all ...protected...." exactly. so, why contrast? why |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
6. Very good analysis, dsc |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. 'they can rarely choose just to disappear -- i.e., to pass.' |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I didn't say everyone could pass |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I have no idea what your whole point is. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Have you read the threads here lately? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. See below, I have read them and am offended in kind. nt |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
30. Gay men frequently "pass" by marrying women. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #30 |
40. Possible. But generally impossible for people not to "suspect". nt |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
160. I pass all the time |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. You're wrong about that. No one |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. If they're allowed to be themselves, most COULDN'T pass. Nor would they HAVE to. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. I'm not defending the situation where gays feel a need |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Who said anything about "acting" gay? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:13 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Of course not. You can't pass and be openly gay |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
82. No, the "point" was trying to justify comparing one minority to another. |
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Ms. Toad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
161. It's actually quite easy for some of us |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #30 |
91. I was an artistic straight boy... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. In fifth grade, one of my daughter's |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:19 AM Response to Reply #93 |
103. The prejudice against gays comes down on a lot of people |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:26 AM Response to Reply #103 |
104. You're right. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. hahaha |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
13. Deleted message |
dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. her and others |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Deleted message |
dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. We are, on average, better off financially |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. And so??? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. It isn't a talking point, if it is true. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. "Gays who are white, have white priviledge." |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. I went to an average, probably below average, |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Big fucking deal, frankly. I'm financially better off than my hetero parents |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. It really helps having all this money when you can't visit your dying partner. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. I was infuriated when my aunt could not see her partner of 40 years |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. and many of them go without medical care at all |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. We never started this false argument that we have it "worse" |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Then why did you say homosexuals have it easier than blacks in your op? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:25 PM Response to Reply #56 |
72. You are distorting what he said. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:29 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. "Frankly I am willing to conceed that it is harder to be black." That's a DIRECT QUOTE. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. It's a direct quote taken out of context and |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Bullshit. Now you're trying to redefine words? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:33 AM Response to Reply #74 |
119. and if you look up the definitions of the words |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #119 |
138. So now you're trying to claim you didn't argue gays had it easier than blacks? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #138 |
149. They have it harder in some ways |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 04:48 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. Look, I'm not calling you names or yelling at you. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #150 |
152. I'm sorry too |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:00 PM Response to Reply #152 |
153. This place has made everyone crazy. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 03:14 AM Response to Reply #31 |
106. Deleted message |
mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Friend, I think you may have been passing too long. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. I am out everywhere but at work |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. Like I said: BOTH are unique. No sane person would say otherwise. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. dozens of times more likely to go to jail |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Prison vs suicide. How do you care to weigh the two? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. No I haven't |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:51 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. You certainly have. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #50 |
60. "Frankly I am willing to conceed that it is harder to be black" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
75. "I wouldn't presume to say which is harder." |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:36 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Because it's irrelevant. The op: "Frankly I am willing to conceed that it is harder to be black." |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. It's completely relevant, if you care to know |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. The op thinks being black is harder than being gay. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. I disagree. But I think he should be the judge of that, |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:54 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Well, if you don't think I know what "concede" means, why should "ridiculous" be any different? |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:01 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. Look, pnwmom, we should just agree to disagree. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I know I'm frazzled about the election coming up |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #90 |
96. I hope you and yours are well. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #96 |
99. Are you going to have to hold your nose and vote |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:50 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Yep, voting for every D is all I can do. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #101 |
159. At Least It Cancels Some Repuke, Republick, whatever's Vote |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:03 AM Response to Reply #81 |
107. Statistically, of course, |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:10 AM Response to Reply #107 |
108. Which are you, black or gay, to expound on which is "more difficult" |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:36 AM Response to Reply #108 |
113. I'm neither, |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 09:57 AM Response to Reply #113 |
126. Statistics also don't measure which group has it "harder". |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:25 PM Response to Reply #113 |
145. Really? Then why do you think you have the right to argue with them? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #145 |
158. if there's one argument i find particularly |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:13 AM Response to Reply #107 |
109. So it's harder to be a straight wealthy black female lawyer than a poor |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:14 AM Response to Reply #109 |
110. Everything is suddenly so absolute around here! nt |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #110 |
141. They are expert witnesses, Bluebear, because they say they are. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:34 AM Response to Reply #109 |
112. Can you read? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:37 AM Response to Reply #112 |
114. You read THIS and see what started all the commotion. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:47 AM Response to Reply #112 |
116. Like they have "gay statistics". What do you know about gay people? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:47 AM Response to Reply #116 |
120. If you read my post and subsequent ones |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:53 AM Response to Reply #112 |
121. Exactly, there definitely is something wrong when it's a competition |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #121 |
127. I haven't contradicted myself at all. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 09:43 AM Response to Reply #107 |
123. Please demonstrate how this is statistically so. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #123 |
128. Oh, for fuck's sake |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:12 AM Response to Reply #128 |
129. I don't blame you for running away from your own claim when asked to support it. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:29 AM Response to Reply #129 |
130. I'm not running away from anything. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #130 |
131. How about suicide rates? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #131 |
151. I certainly wasn't saying you could |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:25 PM Response to Reply #130 |
134. You have made it so easy to be ignored. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #128 |
143. "this has gotten so stupid and petty" Yes it has, even more so since you joined us. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #107 |
139. Wow, another expert on how "hard" blacks and gays have it. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Well said. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm neither gay or black but I know problems still exist- I hear and see things from bigots. |
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nofurylike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
23. btw, being anyone and anyone else is "different." bye now. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
25. Thanks for the thoughtful post |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. 'Someone has to say it - the NJ decision may have lost us the Senate' |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. The argument was actually presented within the thread if I remember correctly |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Many gay people here are feeling a little sensitive this week. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I definitely chose my words quickly and emotionally there |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. It's all good |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. :o) |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. The only thing that bugs me is when gay folks use black folks' struggles... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. No disagreement but can't help noting that there are MANY more gay |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
44. The biggest problem with your post |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. I don't see that assumption. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
70. The OP reads as though |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. Blacks are afforded equal rights by law. And homosexuals? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. 'transsexuals are better off than hispanics' |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:54 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. How long has this been going on? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Oh, glory... |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. So how long did it take to get thrown off the bus this time? |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #53 |
95. Couldn't have said it better |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:36 AM Response to Reply #95 |
98. Dammit, yes, how could I forget that? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #53 |
144. I *heart* you! |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #144 |
146. Right back atcha, WindRavenX. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:44 PM Response to Original message |
64. Sigh. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:04 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. How dare you bring logic to this discussion? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:20 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Who's gunna start the Gay people are better looking than straight people |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. I'll start that one if you start one about how straight people make lousy hairdressers... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. LOL. I already know this shit is going to start up again Monday if |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:46 PM Response to Reply #76 |
83. Of course it will. |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:04 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. I love how the straight white posters in this thread infer that they |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:18 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. I hear you. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:21 AM Response to Reply #89 |
94. I'm straight. But I had to live in a closet |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 09:47 AM Response to Reply #94 |
124. How did your family live in a closet? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:34 PM Response to Reply #124 |
135. When one of your parents is gay |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 04:42 PM Response to Reply #135 |
148. Sounds like you had a hint of the closet. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:50 PM Response to Reply #148 |
155. This sounds like a repeat of the "who has it worse" argument. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:57 PM Response to Reply #155 |
156. I can go my whole life without ever talking about my dad. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 06:20 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. You are an adult. I'm talking about children. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #94 |
125. I seriously fail to see how your family lived in a closet. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #125 |
136. Then you're seriously not thinking very hard. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #136 |
137. IMHO, that's not a closet, it's just dysfunctional. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #137 |
140. Why isn't it a closet? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. To my recollection, gay folks have, and do regularly draw a variety... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. I don't know what you're talking about. What happens to black |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. I stopped paying attention awhile ago..... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #85 |
97. The Katrina debacle was almost all about race |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:32 AM Response to Reply #85 |
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Make7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:46 AM Response to Reply #64 |
100. A former neighbor of mine was a homosexual black man. |
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beam me up scottie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:54 AM Response to Reply #100 |
102. Lucky son of a bitch. |
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Tyo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
87. And the difference is this.. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
111. All these bullshit posts are based on the fact that 95% of this board is ignorant of gay history. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:38 AM Response to Reply #111 |
115. You said it. nt |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:50 AM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Hey Bluebear! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:53 AM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Heya RMO |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:56 AM Response to Reply #111 |
122. A couple of things |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #122 |
154. Yes, unless you are one of those gays who was alive during the 70s. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #154 |
162. I went to Stonewall |
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Sapphocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #111 |
132. Just remember, RMO... |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #132 |
133. Wow. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #132 |
142. It's similar to the relativists |
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gully (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
147. Various people throughout history have had a "plight" |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
163. I never understood why saying the civil rights struggles were/are analogous... |
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soothsayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
164. I always say your parents rarely hate you for being a black child |
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