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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:18 PM Original message |
I am not moved one way or the other by the recent "Reagan made racist statements" headlines. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. He Opened His Campaign In Philadelphia, Mississippi |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Yes. And his declaration that he believes in State's Rights |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. Brace yourself for a bunch of replies from folks that didn't read your entire post. |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. That always blows me away. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Well, Tom, you've always been one of the voices of reason here... |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thank you so much, A V. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I brace myself every single time I post, my friend... |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. Just piling bad on awful. |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think it's more than nuance. His presidency and his racism are deeply connected. |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. True. I guess what I'm trying to say is... |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. Even my Grandfather used to say (When I was a child in 1981)..... |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. The world looks for a shell, not substance... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Reagan's racism is key to understanding his politics |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. Don't you UNDERSTAND why this is GREAT NEWS? |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. He also laid a wreath on Nazi graves in Bittburgh |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes, but it inspired the Ramones to immortalize that moment in song... |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Yes, I do, I'm simply reacting personally. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Hell, Ronnie was always "that way" after he switched from D to R. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. I never thought of Reagan as being anything other than a racist and bigoted asshole.(eom) |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. Excellent post, Amerigo Vespucci... |
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ChipperbackDemocrat (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. We knew what it was about....But... |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. If only it could be so, ChipperbackDemocrat... |
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ChipperbackDemocrat (331 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Thanks Cyber :) |
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msedano (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
21. california, short-handled hoe joke |
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CyberPieHole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Reagan's quip made my skin crawl, msedano... |
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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. There aren't a lot of lettuce pickers on Wall Street... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
25. Reagan was a disgusting piece of garbage |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. yes he turned into the delusional old fuck |
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