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24. Roasted canard is delicious!

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Mon Jan 15, 2018, 08:59 AM

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This message was self-deleted by its author [View all] Ken Burch Jan 2018 OP

It came from the bush years when all the republican mouthpieces would go on the Sunday talk shraby Jan 2018 #1

I know about THAT kind of talking point. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #12

Not every critic is using talking points dsc Jan 2018 #2

I think some do that because they might find a particular phrase Ken Burch Jan 2018 #9

Long term observation of consistent republican behavior. Squinch Jan 2018 #3

Republican behavior, yes. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #10

Is "they're not capable of training people to pretend to be progressive" a new Squinch Jan 2018 #22

Also, your newly frequent peppering of posts with references to the Goddess is a bit shark-jumpy. Squinch Jan 2018 #25

My favorite is referring to a strawman as a "strawperson." betsuni Jan 2018 #26

Oh, Jesus. I missed that. It's sad when they stop even trying. Squinch Jan 2018 #28

Which "they" do you mean? Ken Burch Jan 2018 #33

I'm being gender-neutral. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #32

It's meant to be religiously inclusive is all. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #31

I have no doubt that you will try something else. Squinch Jan 2018 #46

I'm not the enemy, Squinch. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #47

Was it not Frank Luntz. Wellstone ruled Jan 2018 #4

Yes - Frank Luntz NewJeffCT Jan 2018 #41

Remember him being on Wellstone ruled Jan 2018 #43

As Shraby suggested, it's long been known.... KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2018 #5

I wasn't referring to that kind of "talking point"(thanks for the background on that, though) Ken Burch Jan 2018 #8

I misunderstood your context. KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2018 #21

Please correct me if I'm wrong. July Jan 2018 #15

I stand corrected - Thanks! KY_EnviroGuy Jan 2018 #20

Because there were tons of repetitive anti-Dem and anti-HRC talking points bettyellen Jan 2018 #6

I'm talking about the way it gets used on DU to try against people calling for change in the party. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #7

We dont have a postive program? What ignorant rat fucker said that? bettyellen Jan 2018 #11

It's actually a perception a lot of people have shared. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #13

Sorry, that's complete bullshit. You're smearing the Democratic party and... NurseJackie Jan 2018 #16

LOL- youre talking about your thoughts here- why hide that? bettyellen Jan 2018 #19

Is it me, or are we being treated to right wing taking points? Things that make you go "hmmmmm..." Squinch Jan 2018 #23

It's neither. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #48

Mine and a lot of other people. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #38

"What have you got to hold against me, anyway?" NurseJackie Jan 2018 #44

Youre always posting negative things about Dems- always- and often attributing them to others.... bettyellen Jan 2018 #45

You know why don't you just go and be the change you seek treestar Jan 2018 #29

I don't want to be "one of the leaders". Ken Burch Jan 2018 #30

"I'm talking about the way it gets used on DU" NCTraveler Jan 2018 #36

It's a post about a dynamic, not about individuals. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #39

Now you are arguing against your own talking point. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #40

I don't do "talking points". Ken Burch Jan 2018 #42

Thank you! There are people here who CONTINUE to defend those who spew that venom... NurseJackie Jan 2018 #17

LOL! NurseJackie Jan 2018 #14

The First Time I Heard the Expression Leith Jan 2018 #18

That's the first time you heard it. "talking-points" NCTraveler Jan 2018 #37

Roasted canard is delicious! betsuni Jan 2018 #24

If you hear the same thing more than once treestar Jan 2018 #27

Republicans, yes. Ken Burch Jan 2018 #35

Nov 12, 2003. nt. NCTraveler Jan 2018 #34