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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:26 PM Original message |
Can I find common ground with Democrats? |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
1. welcome to DU... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Welcome to DU, fedup... |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. You don't need a reason to leave the dark side. |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:51 PM Response to Reply #3 |
18. Boy, that's a warm welcome! |
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CJCRANE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
77. It's happened before. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:10 AM Response to Reply #77 |
219. Even if he is doing that, so what, so long as he's respectful in this vein? |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
182. How about taking the questions at face value and reserving judgment? |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #182 |
188. I'm a he |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #188 |
190. Welcome to DU! |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #190 |
192. Thank you |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:54 PM Response to Reply #182 |
247. No kidding. I think many people here have those exact same questions. |
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FreepFryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Actually I'm more interested to learn why you've left the GOP. Might help us bring others over. (nt) |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
26. My beliefs |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
69. My opinion on some of your issues |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. I don't understand |
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Winterblues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #76 |
104. Then Welcome and maybe together we can make America great once again. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #76 |
133. We don't care what you eat... |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #76 |
152. Tofu and guns? |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #76 |
160. Take away the guns? |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #76 |
199. tofu is something you and i can definitely agree on. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #76 |
202. I'm pro-gun. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:34 AM Response to Reply #202 |
207. Same here. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:58 PM Response to Reply #76 |
238. Tofu is gross and just don't point your gun in my direction and we are cool :) |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
81. Thanks for the considered explanation for your current discomfort with the GOP. |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #26 |
85. You sound like a disaffected Ron Paul supporter |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. He's insane |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:26 PM Response to Reply #93 |
167. Now you're talkin'! |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #93 |
169. Funny, because.. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #169 |
181. Partially |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:37 AM Response to Reply #181 |
230. To me a strong military doesn't mean a whole lot.. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #230 |
232. Thas is one of my arguements. |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
99. A couple of observations: |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Fully agree |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #102 |
132. How about this... |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
118. All Right, let's see...... |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
141. IMO |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #141 |
146. I was more Thompson |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:04 PM Response to Reply #146 |
161. Pro-Big business=Republican. Pro-small business=Democratic |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #26 |
144. You're not too far from me. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:46 PM Response to Reply #26 |
198. Have you considered the Libertarian Party? |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
201. Welcome and a response: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
215. You feel you were betrayed by this president . . . ??? |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #215 |
218. Yes, Bush betrayed our party. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #218 |
236. What you are saying is encouraging . . . |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #236 |
239. Just remember, there will be some things we disagree on |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #239 |
245. First, thank you for being so honest and open . . . |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #245 |
246. I'm glad your taking the time to answer my questions |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #246 |
257. Well . . . Clinton delivered NAFTA -- |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
253. Excellent. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. Answers |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
57. healthcare |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
6. "Sleeping on the Democratic Couch – Advice for Republican Refugees" |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
200. that was a GREAT thread--i loved that post! |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:13 AM Response to Reply #200 |
210. I found it rather offensive |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:58 AM Response to Reply #210 |
217. oh god--was i even talking to you? i replied to someone about |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:50 AM Response to Reply #210 |
220. I'm not surprised in the least. Turnabout is never fair play to conservatives. |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:41 AM Response to Reply #220 |
222. beautifully said. thank you. n/t |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:52 AM Response to Reply #220 |
231. I hope you feel better |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #231 |
240. the only problems we have with Pelosi |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #231 |
241. I'll feel better when the modern GOP is melted back into the plowshares from whence it came.. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:26 PM Response to Reply #241 |
244. Wow, your worse than a neocon. |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #244 |
249. Projection, Thy Name is Republican. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #249 |
251. Sorry, I'm not taking the bait |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #251 |
254. Since you were busy for decades swallowing the bait - hook, line and sinker - from your own side... |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #254 |
255. Are you the most bitter person in the world? |
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ReadTomPaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #255 |
256. You claim "mistakes were made" - but they weren't mistakes, Fed - they were *choices* |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:31 AM Response to Reply #6 |
221. let's revive it: |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Interesting questions. |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'll try to answer generically as I haven't decided on my vote yet. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. regarding #1 |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Hold on. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. no! no! no! That's not what I meant. |
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winter999 (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. The value of a human life is directly proportional to |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:29 AM Response to Reply #25 |
223. Ben's dead, Charlie's alive. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Yes, remove troop |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. We cannot pay for 1/4 the programs repub candidates want if we're continuing to spend |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Hence, why I'm here |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:46 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. Part of the problem with closing all the foreign bases is that |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. N Korea will not attack S Korea |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #72 |
88. So you're in favor of cutting defense spending? |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:28 PM Response to Reply #88 |
92. No, but.. |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #92 |
106. Well, like I said, those bases aren't there to provide "police protection" |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. I believe our candidates should both answer as follows: |
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theoldman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Let me try to answer a few of your questions. |
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MissB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
11. You really should just go read Clinton's website and Obama's website. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #11 |
37. Is that how you find info on GOP candidates? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Do you look at their voting record or "how they feel"? Tell us more about you. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
53. Refer to "My beliefs" above. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Do you look at their voting record or "how they feel"? |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #56 |
60. Both |
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radfringe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
13. if you want to know specifics about a candidates platform |
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Elidor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Social Security is not an entitlement program, buster. |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:49 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. It looks to me as if the OP is asking "Why should I support any of these horrible things?" |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Yes it is |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. you mean "a" legal dictionary defines it as such. |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Read the updated post |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Frankly, I don't really care. The word "entitlement" does not offend me. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. are you all kidding me? |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. No. |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. oh...i thought i was responding to the comments directly previous |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
137. He's here to learn, so chill, ... |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
168. " Entitlement" is not a bad word. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm glad you saw the light. |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. welcome to DU |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. Here's the only reason you should need to come over to our side: |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
23. Admitting you have a problem is the first step toward solving it |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. lol Thanks for the welcome |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. I think you'll find that |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. I believe thay if Dem candidates came out |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
84. Thing is, nobody really KNOWS what "2nd amendment rights" really are. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #54 |
162. What are our our 2nd amendment rights? |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:28 PM Response to Reply #40 |
46. on the second amendment - |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. I'm a 2A person too, though a lifelong Democrat |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:48 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. you'd have many more if dems supported the 2nd |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Does the question, "Which Democrat has taken away your gun?" have no resonance? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #63 |
94. The California Department of Justice ordered several thousand people to surrender rifles |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:53 PM Response to Reply #94 |
109. Is that the biggest problem facing this country - an unenforced confiscation in one state |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. The point is that it is an attempted real gun confiscation that really happened |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #114 |
123. But not very many Democrats. We can't control all of them. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #123 |
131. I understand - those urban legislators need a better tool set to work with |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #94 |
176. Ok, that's one real weak example. ANY others? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:33 PM Response to Reply #176 |
194. The other one that comes to mind is what happened in Illinois |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #63 |
145. oh-o |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:17 PM Response to Reply #63 |
166. The "assault weapon" bait-and-switch is the major issue... |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #63 |
171. Didn't the Bush admin. have Blackwater confiscating guns in New Orleans? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #171 |
177. It was mostly California Highway Patrol, some Oklahoma Guard, and the DEA... |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
70. it's inaccurate and dishonest |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #70 |
82. You mean Dems haven't proposed anti-gun legislation? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #82 |
96. Yes, and some single-issue extremists like Carolyn McCarthy are pushing for a new AWB |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:38 PM Response to Reply #82 |
97. I think you'll find "seem to recall" |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #97 |
100. I appreciate the info |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #100 |
112. well, it's great you've "seen the light" |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #82 |
105. I don't understand why you're more worried about somone taking your guns - which hasn't happened |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. Please go to www.thomas.gov and look up a bill called HR1022 |
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flamin lib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:39 PM Original message |
Dems? Exactly who was it that came up with the Assault Weapon |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:52 PM Response to Reply #82 |
147. Here's an interesting review of the gun control issue |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #147 |
151. I never gave my opinion on same sex marriage |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #151 |
172. I never said "you," I used the third person |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:03 AM Response to Reply #151 |
204. Good. Welcome aboard, friend. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #204 |
212. The people who are staunch anti advocates of those issues |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:24 PM Response to Reply #147 |
174. That article missed the most salient point, I think. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #82 |
163. Who was in power and pushed throught the PATRIOT Act? |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #163 |
180. Again, I think someone missed why I'm here |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #180 |
187. No, I read why you say you are here. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #187 |
189. I hear you |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:55 PM Response to Reply #82 |
173. So just when will the NRA rally their flock to march on DC to save the Constitution from the Bush Ad |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #173 |
183. The NRA is as incompetent as our president |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
73. It's simply a lie that "Democrats will take your guns away." A right-wing lie. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. It might be truthful to say that some Dems would like to take away guns |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #78 |
83. The whole thing is a myth invented by the Republicans to get votes. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #83 |
90. Yeah, but... we don't have to just let them do that. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #90 |
98. You're absolutely correct |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Democrats do assure the voters that they won't mess with the second amendment |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. Well, yeah. We need to break up the corporate media trusts. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:48 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. Me too, unfortunately. I'm even more skeptical that McCain would. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:56 PM Response to Reply #107 |
115. Well Duh! The corporate media that's built up the Republican "Maverick?" |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #101 |
164. But it was an accident with Cheney and Kerry didn't really mean it wahhh |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #101 |
178. The gun issue is about lawfully owned handguns and "assault weapons," not Mauser-style hunting guns. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #178 |
186. You understand |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:11 PM Response to Reply #186 |
235. I want the right of habeus corpus. I want the right not to be arrested for being a "terrorist" |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #235 |
237. No, that right was taken away by neocons |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #237 |
242. Maybe it's against what "real" Republicans believe but they're few on the ground. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:36 PM Response to Reply #101 |
195. In fairness to Senator Kerry, Mike Huckabee got laughed at a lot worse for his "hunting" trip |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #98 |
110. The two Dem candidates we have aren't exactly tone-deaf. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:55 PM Response to Reply #110 |
113. The media would ignore it and the NRA would still make shit up. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:57 PM Response to Reply #113 |
117. Where was this? Just curious. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Eastern North Carolina, near the military bases. |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:18 PM Response to Reply #59 |
129. I'm a gun owning liberal.... |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
153. Lots of Democrats do support the Second. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:00 AM Response to Reply #59 |
203. I agree. I think it's our party's dumbest platform. I'd do away with it tomorrow. /nt |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. some answers for you - what do you think: |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Thank you |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. I don't personally know Senator Obama, but... |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:55 PM Response to Reply #42 |
65. now that actually scares me! |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
68. We don't need to get rid of Medicare... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #42 |
75. Why would you want to get rid of Medicare and Medicaid? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:21 AM Response to Reply #75 |
234. Selfish? One of those, "I've got mine, so go screw yourself" types? |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
179. Re: health care, note that $50-$65 billion is less than 1/3 the annual cost of the Iraq War. (n/t) |
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ReformedChris (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
30. Welcome, and it took me years to wipe away the conservative indoctrination that I was subjected to.. |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
31. I do not accept... |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
36. Welcome to DU, fedupconservative. I'm sure your questions |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
41. My best answers to your reasonable questions. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Of course we can get out of other countries |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Well, my "can't" was figurative. |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
79. The president would be assassinated before he could give such an order. |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
149. Nice |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. future obligations |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Those numbers don't come as much of a surprise. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:58 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Thanks for being frank |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. If I can't be Frank, I'll always try for Ernest. n/t |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
45. My answers |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
48. Here's Some Potential Answers |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
52. RE "Future SS Entitlements" |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:51 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Agreed fully. But the debts we've incurred by robbing Peter to pay Paul... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
64. Here's an idea for you. Now that you've gotten some replies, take a break, go look through |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #64 |
89. Good idea |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
67. Welcome to DU! |
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bpeale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
71. BTW, welcome to democraticunderground |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 02:14 PM Response to Reply #71 |
243. Yeah, did he pick a good time to post in GD or what? |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
80. From the way you pose your questions, maybe you ain't ready yet. |
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davepc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
86. Stay home on election day. Tell all your GOP friends to do the same. |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
87. Let me warn you that healthy dialogue is not currently DU's forte, unfortunately. |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
91. How about some honest answers? |
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Aristus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
95. Welcome to DU, fedup! I'm in a weird situation here, myself. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
108. Well, my vote just put you on the Greatest page because |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
116. Why do you not talk about military spending? Why do you call SS an entitlement? |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. I'm not FedupConservative |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #119 |
122. Individual miles may vary as far as "a lot" goes. I live in Mississippi. Most are hardcore Repubs. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #122 |
125. Big difference |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #125 |
130. well the first thing to know is |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #130 |
135. Reagan was no fiscal conservative |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:40 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. yes |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #119 |
124. The questions in the OP seem to me right out of the right wing talking point play book. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #124 |
128. Get it out of your system |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
121. There is really little difference between Hillary & Obama & the rethuglicans. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #121 |
136. Certainly McCain is closest to Hillary and Obama |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #136 |
139. Yep. My husband who is a dem and was for Edwards, may vote for McCain. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:56 PM Response to Reply #139 |
148. Wow- makes my head spin. I hope he takes a second look at |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #148 |
197. I heard someone being interviewed on the news say that there are 3 Dems in the 08 race: |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
126. Welcome! |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:24 PM Response to Reply #126 |
134. Thaks for your candid response |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
127. We are now spending twice as much as countries with universal health care |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
138. not to be combative...ok, maybe to be a little combative. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
142. Where have you been for the last seven years as the Repigs have been getting us into this mess? |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:46 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Does it matter where I've been? |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #143 |
154. I just don't care for when some of the people who got us into this mess now want dates certain... |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #143 |
157. where you've been might speak to |
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Justpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
150. I hope so. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #150 |
159. Thanks |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
155. Personally as far as SS and entitlements go, |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
156. I dunno. You a Scotch drinker? |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
158. Here's a good website to research the candidates |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
165. How does what you've heard compare to your answers to these questions?... |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #165 |
191. I'd say pretty positive |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
170. On the health care issue.......... |
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Zodiak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
175. Welcome to DU...and to this neck of the political woods |
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benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
184. Health care, the gun issue, etc.... |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #184 |
193. I agree with you |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:21 AM Response to Reply #193 |
205. ben's point about the Bradys is also very important |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
185. Ewwwwweeee No! |
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rainman99 (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-07-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
196. I thought I was a repub until 2003, myself. |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
206. Great thread and welcome to DU |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
208. You're worried about Medicare, SS and pensions |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:23 AM Response to Reply #208 |
213. Have you read any of my posts? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:39 AM Response to Reply #213 |
225. I responded directly to your OP. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
209. I'm sure you can. Over the last 30 or more years the two parties have morphed into one. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:25 AM Response to Reply #209 |
214. Wow, great post. I fully agree. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
211. Let me recommend that you think in terms of extending MEDICARE to everyone --- |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 01:35 AM Response to Reply #211 |
216. Basically, America is spending more on health care than Switzerland which has the most luxurious |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
224. Welcome, and yes there are plenty of things we agree on. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 04:40 AM Response to Reply #224 |
226. That's what I'm talking about!!!! |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 05:33 AM Response to Reply #226 |
227. The Dems are doing a better job of getting their message out now. |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #227 |
233. I agree teachers are underpaid |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
228. Are you ready to renounce the "ownership society" and affrim the common good society? |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #228 |
252. Best post I've seen in this thread |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #228 |
258. Let's all meet here again in about 10 days and see how this is going --- !!! |
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sheelz (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
229. I don't know if i can do all that here |
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ItNerd4life (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
248. You've already encountered the variety of people in this party |
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fedupconservative (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-08-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #248 |
250. Actually, you sound more like me than my party |
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