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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 08:48 PM Original message |
To all who are so upset about Rangel and his draft proposal |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ah, I see. It's all a big joke then. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Absolutely not a joke n/t |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Are people mad at Rangel? I cannot imagine why |
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dorktv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Unless someone thinks Bill=passed, I cannot not see how pointing out |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
34. This is not to be snarky. But rather, to say how someone might take this |
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dorktv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 01:22 AM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I suppose if someone does not pay any attention they would think that. |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 02:02 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. The idea is to get people to look deeper |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 02:42 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. In the abstract, getting people to look deeper is a worthy goal. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
41. For one thing, most average Americans will only hear the media spin. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
49. it is that duplicitous manipulative mendacity part |
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dorktv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. I do not think a lot of people understand his point or just do not care |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Because the road to hell is paved with good intentions. |
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dorktv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 01:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
44. Afghanistan, Korea, WWII, Persian Gulf...well maybe not that last one. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. it did NONE of those things and I condemned it nonetheless.... |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:07 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. The whole intent is about awareness |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
28. Yeah we all got what the intent was. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's not about wanting the Draft - it's about exposing Hypocrites |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. That it has done. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And is expounded upon |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. You've gotta be kidding me. The nonmilitary national service is worse. |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Freedom is not always won with words... |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. When did we become advocates of the Starship Troopers world?.... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Indeed I had the same thought about the 180 turn we've seen |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Except the United States started every war except WWII |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:09 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. That is a bit of an overreach. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Everyone pre-United Nations |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. We did not start WWI. |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. We declared war on Germany did we not? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Yes sure but we did not start the war. nt. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 02:40 AM Response to Reply #17 |
46. Yeah, liberty is all about forced participation, lol n/t |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. I'm a strong advocate of a National Service Program for exactly the reasons cited. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Go sign up. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. Hypocrites: as in saying one thing and doing another. |
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bluedogyellowdog (338 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
7. It would be in completely poor taste |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Beats me. |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. I agree with this poster - I love this country very much.... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Good for you jhrobbins and welcome to DU! |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. Volunteering in programs for charity is a noble thing. |
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jhrobbins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. It's a shame that people are too lazy or jaded or smug... |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. I'm fine with encouraging more charity, but... |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. So you want a dialogue....let's have one |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. The only thing I can say is this is a call to action |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. XO, I could really care less about the subtitles of this movie; |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
29. People already are on board. The election results proved it. No need for MORE scare tactics. |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-23-06 02:46 AM Response to Reply #29 |
48. I agree |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
33. I can't get over the DUers who were surprised by this |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:46 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I know.. |
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Kagemusha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Two years ago Tom DeLay made anything Rangel proposed irrelevant |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
36. Drafting a bill you have no intention voting on is a waste of time |
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