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Chan790

(20,176 posts)
48. It was a direct answer...just one you don't like.
Fri May 27, 2016, 12:17 PM
May 2016

No, we probably can't coexist. (Not within the same party anyways.)
Yes, it's desirable.
Yes, it's pretty necessary...which makes the fact it's probably impossible unfortunate.

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It's entirely possible. Iggo May 2016 #1
Mandatory unless a Drumpf presidency is OK with anybody. Jackie Wilson Said May 2016 #2
Hard to coexist with religious or political whackos who want to kill you just because you exist. Throd May 2016 #3
Even harder to make them magically vanish jberryhill May 2016 #4
Between human being and fish? muriel_volestrangler May 2016 #5
Good lawd... unrec. demmiblue May 2016 #6
Thank you for the invaluable feedback Cary May 2016 #10
Do you feel like specifying what groups (or species) you're talking about muriel_volestrangler May 2016 #12
I said nothing of the sort. Cary May 2016 #13
That's the problem - you've said too little muriel_volestrangler May 2016 #14
I was intentionally vague Cary May 2016 #15
Intentional vagueness makes no sense pinboy3niner May 2016 #18
Who appointed you to be the judge? Cary May 2016 #20
I blame others for a lack of clarity on my part as well... LanternWaste May 2016 #50
No, not possible angrychair May 2016 #7
Our species isn't that old, as species go Cary May 2016 #8
I agree angrychair May 2016 #11
Possible TrappedInUtah May 2016 #9
Would this be peaceful or unpeaceful coexistence? nt bemildred May 2016 #16
I don't know. Cary May 2016 #21
No idea, it just seemed relevant. nt bemildred May 2016 #23
It's a perfectly good question Cary May 2016 #25
Ah, private quarrel. nt bemildred May 2016 #26
I am having a private quarrel? Or I am avoiding one? Cary May 2016 #28
Well, if your only weapons are verbal it can be any Hortensis May 2016 #30
No, it's always a fight and a struggle Quantess May 2016 #17
Wasn't coexistence part of our own evutionary adaptation? Cary May 2016 #22
Yes, but look how far we've come. Quantess May 2016 #24
Species go extinct Cary May 2016 #29
It's quite a bit like getting old Fumesucker May 2016 #19
You don't suddenly get old or die Cary May 2016 #27
I've seen people die very suddenly Fumesucker May 2016 #37
I stand corrected on the dying. Cary May 2016 #41
It depends. Deadshot May 2016 #31
Have you ever seen a group that is to your eyes homogenous, Cary May 2016 #32
Of course. Deadshot May 2016 #36
I'm reminded of an Emo Philips joke Fumesucker May 2016 #38
Ah yes, that was along the lines of what I was reminded of as well Cary May 2016 #39
Of course it's possible--well wait a minute ismnotwasm May 2016 #33
No ryan_cats May 2016 #34
I was taught that our Founding Fathers set up a system to accomodate that. Cary May 2016 #40
By its definition, no. LanternWaste May 2016 #51
I used the word "essentially" with precision Cary May 2016 #56
No society can exist without coexistence. rug May 2016 #35
True Cary May 2016 #43
Yes. Yes. And Yes! Dont call me Shirley May 2016 #42
Probably not. Yes. Yes. Chan790 May 2016 #44
"Neoliberal," as opposed to non-"Neoliberal?" Cary May 2016 #45
You are aware that neolibs are just neocons that are inside the Democratic party, right? Chan790 May 2016 #46
You're entitled to your opinion Cary May 2016 #47
It was a direct answer...just one you don't like. Chan790 May 2016 #48
Not exactly Cary May 2016 #49
Er... no, actually Scootaloo May 2016 #54
You're correct, and that's why I was trying to steer the conversation back Cary May 2016 #57
Co-existence IMHO requires a degree of mutual respect.... JPnoodleman May 2016 #52
seems the trend lately DustyJoe May 2016 #53
Nice job, 54 replies to a complete vague frankieallen May 2016 #55
Oh good, "franikeallen" with 100 posts Cary May 2016 #58
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