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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:29 PM Original message |
So how did Father Michael Pfleger mock Hillary Clinton, exactly? |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. A recommend but no explanation? |
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FARAFIELD
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Thu May-29-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. CLASSIC |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thanks for the link |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Just getting started but why does the priest want whites to give up their money instead of |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
40. The average 60 YO with a 401k has less than $50K in it. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:09 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Exactly. So if I give up my puny retirement (and it's puny), how does that help African Americans? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #44 |
60. Actually, you're right about the 401ks. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:41 PM Response to Reply #60 |
76. But there is no "overall" when you are talking about individuals |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #76 |
89. Okay fair enough, but why tar Obama with him? |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #89 |
93. Why would a brilliant Harvard educated Constitutional scholar hang at this church? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #93 |
96. Maybe because he heard a lot more besides the soundbites snipped by FOX News? |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 10:49 PM Response to Reply #96 |
107. Even if that's all he heard, shouldn't that be enough for him to turn tail and run? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #107 |
109. Quite frankly, no. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 11:03 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. So if I find this priest's mocking of Clinton offensive, I am a racist? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #112 |
121. You're assuming that all white women who support Clinton find it offensive |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #121 |
183. The polls bear me out on this one. |
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GCP
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Fri May-30-08 09:07 PM Response to Reply #121 |
201. This white woman HRC supporter is insulted |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:44 AM Response to Reply #201 |
213. I guess that makes two of us :) |
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Fla Dem
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Sat May-31-08 10:59 AM Response to Reply #213 |
220. Make it 3 n/t |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 11:03 AM Response to Reply #220 |
221. :) |
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blonndee
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Fri May-30-08 12:01 AM Response to Reply #112 |
128. Did you find this mocking of a Democratic candidate and his supporters offensive? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 11:42 AM Response to Reply #128 |
153. Of course not, silly. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #153 |
186. See, this is what I mean, catburgler. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 03:34 PM Response to Reply #128 |
184. That wasn't the question. |
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Mudoria
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Fri May-30-08 05:11 PM Response to Reply #93 |
198. And why is he brilliant? |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #198 |
206. I assume that's about Harvard |
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Girlieman
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Sat May-31-08 08:34 AM Response to Reply #93 |
218. Why would a brilliant Harvard educated Constitutional scholar hang at ANY church? |
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Chisox08
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Fri May-30-08 12:17 AM Response to Reply #7 |
138. He was talking about those multimillionaires who were born into wealth |
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iamthebandfanman
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Fri May-30-08 04:10 PM Response to Reply #138 |
193. i dont see whats so hard to understand |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:18 AM Response to Reply #193 |
209. No he didn't. He may, however, have hit himself right on the nose. |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:12 AM Response to Reply #138 |
207. No, he was talking about all of us, not just multimillionaires |
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undeterred
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Fri May-30-08 09:40 PM Response to Reply #2 |
203. I just watched it |
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trueblue2007
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Thu May-29-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Father Michael Pfleger is a racist pig |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Actually, why does no one call Pfleger on his caricature of inner city African American speech? |
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spoony
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Fri May-30-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #10 |
144. Spot on! |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #144 |
208. It seems you're the only one that agrees with me |
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trueblue2007
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Thu May-29-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. look at this creepy priest |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. He's got the patter down. |
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anigbrowl
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Thu May-29-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. I don't find it racist. I guess I'm one of those self-hating white people or something. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. It most certainly is--for the top 5%. |
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NotThisTime
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Thu May-29-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I happen to agree with you.... entitlement does something to a person |
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MadBadger
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Thu May-29-08 09:01 PM Response to Reply #17 |
37. He was right about her sense of entitlement, but not the reason for her entitlement |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Even before the delegates were sewn up--way back in Jan and Feb--Obama's folks wanted Clinton to |
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Beacool
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Thu May-29-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
126. Hmmmm, "inexperienced jerk"............... |
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FlaGranny
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Fri May-30-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #17 |
132. I actually laughed out loud. |
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Phx_Dem
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Thu May-29-08 08:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
24. How is a white man |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:54 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. A white man pretending to be an African American preacher seems like minstrelsy to me |
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Phx_Dem
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Thu May-29-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Uh huh |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Yep. Listen to the speech patterns and the cadence. |
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Phx_Dem
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Thu May-29-08 09:13 PM Response to Reply #41 |
48. I'm not going get into an argument with you |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. No need to get into an argument. I studied about minstrelsy as a political weapon in college |
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Phx_Dem
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Thu May-29-08 09:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. Okay. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. Peace back. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 09:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
73. Then you should get on Bill and Hillary for doing it too. |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:24 AM Response to Reply #73 |
211. Not with this kind of complete caricature, I'm sure. This preacher was embarassing to watch. |
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Fri May-30-08 01:26 AM Response to Reply #51 |
147. So a white guy used mistrelsy as a political weapon... against whites? How's that work? |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 08:49 PM Response to Reply #147 |
200. Thanks for missing the point. |
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The Magistrate
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Thu May-29-08 09:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
42. He Is Very Well Known Locally, Ma'am, And Very Popular |
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SeaLyons
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Fri May-30-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
159. so what caused his tirade? |
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elehhhhna
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Fri May-30-08 02:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
174. thank you for posting that, Mag. You said it better than I could have... |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:20 AM Response to Reply #174 |
210. But in this one video, he has undone so much good that he may have done. |
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elehhhhna
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Sat May-31-08 08:29 AM Response to Reply #210 |
216. sometimes the truth hurts. i'm sorry. |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 10:47 AM Response to Reply #216 |
219. What truth is that? |
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Chisox08
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Fri May-30-08 12:26 AM Response to Reply #27 |
139. Father Phleger isn't pretending to be anything |
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iamthebandfanman
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Fri May-30-08 04:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
192. ohh, so now hes a white guy pretending to be black man. |
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Elspeth
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Sat May-31-08 04:47 AM Response to Reply #192 |
214. No, you missed the point as usual |
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Sat May-31-08 01:09 PM Response to Reply #27 |
224. So what is Eminem, &, Elvis did the blues it's more impresonation is the highest form of flattery... |
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psychmommy
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Thu May-29-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
52. he is speaking of privilege not prejudice. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #52 |
57. Tell white single mothers living on food stamps how privileged they are compared to Obama, who |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 09:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
75. Tell the welfare caseworkers who treat those women better than their black counterparts. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:43 PM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Once again, why should these women feel privileged compared to Obama? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #77 |
94. I don't think they should. Not at all. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #94 |
118. Your answer is not really related to my question. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Thu May-29-08 11:32 PM Response to Reply #118 |
122. "Obama's color is proving to be less of a handicap than Clinton's female gender." |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #122 |
157. I stand by my statement. And the statement that privilege is multifaceted. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 01:58 PM Response to Reply #157 |
161. Says someone who mocks Obama for his father leaving. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #161 |
164. No one mocked Obama or his father. Just stated a fact. |
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psychmommy
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Thu May-29-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #57 |
79. whatever. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Privilege is not just about color: it is about gender and social class, too. |
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Fri May-30-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #82 |
149. had hillary conducted a 1/2way decent campaign |
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Thu May-29-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
101. would that be white single mothers living on food stamps |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 11:19 PM Response to Reply #101 |
120. So the daddy bailed, eh? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 11:36 AM Response to Reply #120 |
152. Tell us about your family, Elspeth. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #152 |
155. Obama's daddy left. Mine didn't. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 01:56 PM Response to Reply #155 |
160. Obviously, he didn't raise you very well. nt |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #160 |
162. Back to personal insults. This means you don't have an argument. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. So says the woman who is mocking Obama for his father leaving him. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #163 |
165. You misinterpret a response and then you insult people. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #165 |
166. I didn't misinterpret a goddamn thing. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. Yes, you did. Now you accuse me of being a troll and say I will be tombstoned. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #167 |
168. What the fuck is your argument? |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. The argument is that privilege is multifaceted. Different types of privilege intersect. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 02:33 PM Response to Reply #170 |
172. You're right. Privileges intersect. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. Then why are you calling me a "troll" and a "white supremacist" when you agree with my argument? |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #173 |
176. I didn't call you a white supremacist, I merely asked if you had them in your family. |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #176 |
179. OK.....(response in text) |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 03:35 PM Response to Reply #179 |
185. You know, the "white single mother on food stamps" thing has more impact |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 04:01 PM Response to Reply #185 |
190. I didn't add "from Appalachia" because I was making a point, not a snark. |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 04:25 PM Response to Reply #190 |
196. You do realize that Hillary Clinton had about 60% of the black community supporting her last year |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 07:39 PM Response to Reply #196 |
199. That was before Obama became a serious candidate |
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Elspeth
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Fri May-30-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #185 |
191. Response below |
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ElsewheresDaughter
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Thu May-29-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #24 |
83. maybe this will make it clearer for you |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Wow. I didn't think of this. |
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Beacool
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Fri May-30-08 12:06 AM Response to Reply #83 |
129. Hear, hear!!!!!!!!!! |
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mrreowwr_kittty
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Fri May-30-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #83 |
154. ElsewheresDaughter: "Whites can be racist too." |
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JVS
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Sat May-31-08 08:30 AM Response to Reply #154 |
217. You learn something new at DU each day. |
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Thu May-29-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
99. LOL |
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Fri May-30-08 02:29 PM Response to Reply #3 |
171. Pfleger is a jackass clown with an inflated ego. |
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grannylib
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Thu May-29-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
5. I just saw a clip of it, and this is a rough paraphrase: |
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Thu May-29-08 08:41 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Had Obama Heard of Him |
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Thu May-29-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Obama steered $225,000 in grants to his church. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Ah.... |
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Jersey Devil
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Thu May-29-08 08:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. He's a Catholic priest from Chicago |
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Thu May-29-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Which ones? |
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Jersey Devil
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Thu May-29-08 09:11 PM Original message |
How the hell would I know? |
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rug
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Thu May-29-08 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
47. Maybe because you said he probably did.. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. LOL. Yeah, opinion=fact in this place |
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Jersey Devil
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Thu May-29-08 09:20 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Well, I do know that Catholic churches get grants of all kinds |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. But a general knowledge isn't specific evidence, unfortunately |
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Jersey Devil
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Thu May-29-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #61 |
71. Here's a start (edited) |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. So Catholic Charities USA sends grant money to local chapters... |
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Jersey Devil
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Thu May-29-08 10:12 PM Response to Reply #78 |
102. They give AND get grants |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 10:41 PM Response to Reply #102 |
104. Ok, thanks |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. What was the grant money for? |
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NashVegas
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Thu May-29-08 08:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. So Basically He's Not Saying Anything That Hasn't Been Said |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. LOL! |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:43 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. So the priest got his 15 minutes, eh? |
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DURHAM D
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Thu May-29-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Obama has previously, publicly referred to him as a spiritual guide. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Link? |
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DURHAM D
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Thu May-29-08 08:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Just google it - earlier today it was on Obama's campaign website. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 08:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Then I won't be able to find it |
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Straight Shooter
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Thu May-29-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
56. Yet another spiritual guide? |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. Why does a thinking person need a spiritual guide anyway? |
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Straight Shooter
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Thu May-29-08 09:29 PM Response to Reply #66 |
72. I don't know the answer, but that's a very good question. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 09:49 PM Response to Reply #72 |
84. It seems so odd to me. |
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Straight Shooter
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Thu May-29-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #84 |
98. I take it you're a pragmatist. |
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Elspeth
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Thu May-29-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #98 |
105. Very much so. |
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Straight Shooter
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Thu May-29-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #105 |
113. Boring? |
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Thu May-29-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. Thanks much. :) |
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Thu May-29-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. Oh there is some crap |
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Thu May-29-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. So it's kind of a fuzzy link. More Clown News Network fodder |
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Thu May-29-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Yes, it is really fuzzy.. |
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Thu May-29-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #50 |
70. Why does anybody need a spiritual advisor? |
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Thu May-29-08 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
13. One word: Entitlement. |
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Thu May-29-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Why was he riffing instead of preaching tolerance? |
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Thu May-29-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. He was speaking truth to power. |
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Thu May-29-08 08:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. "her station in this race"? |
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Thu May-29-08 09:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. It means her current "place" or "position" in the race. |
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Thu May-29-08 09:02 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Thanks for explaining the term as you use it. |
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Fri May-30-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #38 |
137. That's your problem. |
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Fri May-30-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #18 |
131. Please, Hillary is infinitely more qualified than Obama. n/t |
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Thu May-29-08 09:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
45. Tolerance toward what? White entitlement? nt |
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Thu May-29-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #45 |
63. No, tolerance towards all God's creatures. |
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Thu May-29-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Even if they're entitled racist assholes? |
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Thu May-29-08 09:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
80. So you are not tolerant at all, are you? We're all assholes to you, huh? |
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Thu May-29-08 10:05 PM Response to Reply #80 |
97. Are you an entitled white racist? Then yes. nt |
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Thu May-29-08 10:39 PM Response to Reply #97 |
103. But the priest wasn't just asking for the money of racists |
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Thu May-29-08 10:59 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. Um no, it was clear to me that he was only talking about those white people |
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Sat May-31-08 12:15 AM Response to Reply #111 |
205. So if I am white and my family never owned slaves and I don't talk about it, then |
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Thu May-29-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
43. "This black man, hi, I'm Barak Obama" |
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Thu May-29-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. A steady 20-year diet of this kind of pandering had to have an effect on Obama. |
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Thu May-29-08 09:21 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. What proof do you have that any of this has affected Obama? |
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Thu May-29-08 09:31 PM Response to Reply #62 |
74. Obama has been attending this church for 20 years and counts its head as a spiritual advisor |
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Thu May-29-08 09:51 PM Response to Reply #74 |
87. So, you think that anyone who associates with someone who agrees with something someone else said |
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Thu May-29-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
65. So do you also think that a steady diet of "The Fellowship" had an impact on Hillary Clinton? |
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Thu May-29-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
100. Why are you messing with white elites, the topic is black racists, |
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Thu May-29-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #100 |
123. I hear ya, sfexpat2000! |
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Thu May-29-08 09:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
67. Oh, don't get me wrong... |
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Thu May-29-08 10:57 PM Response to Reply #67 |
108. Yeah his 15 minutes. |
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Thu May-29-08 09:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. if you suppress your faux outrage you'd see how wonderful it is actually |
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Thu May-29-08 09:22 PM Response to Reply #55 |
64. Thank you AtomicKitten |
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Thu May-29-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. cheers |
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Thu May-29-08 09:50 PM Response to Reply #55 |
86. I'll bet this priest is anti-choice |
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Thu May-29-08 09:57 PM Response to Reply #86 |
91. of course he is |
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Thu May-29-08 10:00 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. I'd like to see what his thinking actually is on that. |
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Thu May-29-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #86 |
117. What? A Catholic priest anti-choice? |
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Thu May-29-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. So this priest is against me having the right over my own body, but wants me to give my retirement |
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Fri May-30-08 10:21 AM Response to Reply #119 |
151. Not just this priest. That was the point of my post. |
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Fri May-30-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #151 |
156. Not true. I know at least one Jesuit who is for abortion rights. |
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Fri May-30-08 04:21 PM Response to Reply #156 |
195. That's amazing. |
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Sat May-31-08 12:11 AM Response to Reply #195 |
204. The Jesuits are a different breed |
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Thu May-29-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
90. I wonder when Barack Obama is going to apologize for Unity Church members who... |
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Thu May-29-08 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
23. What he said... |
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Thu May-29-08 08:59 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Well, you and I agree on both things |
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Thu May-29-08 09:53 PM Response to Reply #23 |
88. I agree. |
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Thu May-29-08 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
81. Video |
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Thu May-29-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #81 |
95. pretty funny if you ask me. people need to lighten the fuck up and not get upset about EVER THING!!! |
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Thu May-29-08 10:42 PM Response to Reply #95 |
106. Then what would happen to GD-P? It would disappear! |
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Thu May-29-08 10:58 PM Response to Reply #81 |
110. Thanks for the link and the overview--which pretty much sums up what I saw |
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Thu May-29-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
114. Find it somewhere, don't miss it!!!! |
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Thu May-29-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
116. Speaking of the Catholic Church and women |
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Thu May-29-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #116 |
124. This is relevant because... |
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Fri May-30-08 01:48 PM Response to Reply #124 |
158. Relevant because a woman of any color cannot be a priest and faces excommunication |
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Fri May-30-08 02:40 PM Response to Reply #158 |
175. Exactly. I'd like to see the sermons where he mocks the Pope |
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Fri May-30-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #175 |
180. You and me both. |
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Thu May-29-08 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
125. Well, well, well, what a surprise!!! |
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Fri May-30-08 12:45 AM Response to Reply #125 |
140. Yeah, they should be more decorous. Like this guy: |
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Thu May-29-08 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
127. I don't know but I laughed and I shouldn't really have.... |
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Fri May-30-08 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
130. I fucking dare HRC and her supporters to start on the Catholic Church. |
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Fri May-30-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #130 |
133. He is not the Catholic church, just one jerk of a priest. |
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Fri May-30-08 12:12 AM Response to Reply #130 |
134. yeah, they'd all be lumped in with Hagee then....... |
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Fri May-30-08 12:13 AM Response to Reply #130 |
136. Why not? They've already alienated so many, let them add "Catholics" |
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Fri May-30-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #136 |
142. She wins the Catholic vote hands down. |
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Fri May-30-08 01:12 AM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Whatev. She will be THANKFUL to get that seat back. |
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Fri May-30-08 01:24 AM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Oh please.............. |
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Fri May-30-08 03:44 PM Response to Reply #130 |
187. Like that idiot pastor speaks for Catholics |
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Fri May-30-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
135. I thought his comments were wrong, and I'm glad he apologized |
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Fri May-30-08 02:47 PM Response to Reply #135 |
177. He didn't apologize. His apology only counts "if" you were offended. |
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Fri May-30-08 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
141. Wait a minute - aren't you supposed to be preaching about God and love in house of worship? |
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Fri May-30-08 02:49 PM Response to Reply #141 |
178. Exactly. I'd really like to know what text he was preaching. |
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Fri May-30-08 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
146. ALL YOUR VOTES ARE BELONG TO HILLARY |
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Fri May-30-08 01:28 AM Response to Reply #146 |
148. You have no idea what you're parodying do you? n/t |
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Fri May-30-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #148 |
169. What IS this from, anyway? |
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Fri May-30-08 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
150. That was hilarious!! |
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Fri May-30-08 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
181. It was more like an impersonation than a mockery. He looked and sounded just like her. |
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Fri May-30-08 03:13 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. More of that party unity we keep hearing so much about. nt |
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Sat May-31-08 04:27 AM Response to Reply #182 |
212. Yeah, And now Obama folks are saying they'll leave the party if Obama isn't nominated |
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Fri May-30-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
188. HERE>>>> |
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Fri May-30-08 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
189. Here>>>>>>> |
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Fri May-30-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
194. On privilege... |
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Fri May-30-08 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
197. Finally saw a clip of his sermon on MSNBC |
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Fri May-30-08 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
202. I just watched the video and it's OVER for Obama once the public sees this. PERIOD. |
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Sat May-31-08 04:55 AM Response to Original message |
215. Over for Obama? - surely you jest... |
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Sat May-31-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
222. It was mocking it should be denoucned but in honesty I found it hillarious. |
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Sat May-31-08 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
223. If he was trying to be a comedian, he shouldn't give up his day job. |
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Sat May-31-08 03:40 PM Response to Reply #223 |
225. LOL!! |
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Sun Jun-01-08 06:17 AM Response to Original message |
226. In a word: deliciously. |
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