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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-08-09 11:48 PM Original message |
Has it occurred to anyone yet that the term "truther" is no better than |
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szatmar666 (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. it lumps together scientists & engineers who ask legit questions |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I think it's really damaging and seriously question the motives of anyone who uses |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Talk to the people in the 9/11 Truth Movement who self-apply. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 01:43 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. It isn't sudden. I just don't argue about things I don't know about. |
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szatmar666 (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. discussing thermite is relevant |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. What I mean here is I don't have to be an expert in this science to |
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szatmar666 (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. of course it's about more, just read TITLE 14 of the house bill |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Please don't get me wrong, but I didn't follow your segue there. |
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szatmar666 (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. just as a quick summary |
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jakeXT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. Well then I hope he's better than Jesus |
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szatmar666 (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. LOL! this is funny, I mixed up my threads! sorry ;) |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Oh, that's a relief. I knew I wasn't THAT out of it!! |
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jakeXT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 02:52 AM Response to Original message |
5. It would undermine the "good war" |
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szatmar666 (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. the war is propping up the Bush economy |
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jakeXT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. If Obama wanted to stimulate the MIC he could have kept the F22 alive |
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szatmar666 (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I responded to this here |
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LARED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. I think a more interesting question is why the term |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. It is almost always used in a derogatory fashion here. All words start as something... |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. I think "truther" is indeed slanderous. But that isn't the skeptics fault. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. It is human, indeed. That does not make it agreeable to me. |
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Democracyinkind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Well, you've got a point there. nt |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. Um... take up your argument with those who self identify as truthers. n/t |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
16. So you want discussion and not random abuse thrown around? |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. I want discussion with people who aren't just here to disrupt. But you knew |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. If you think there are disruptors here, you are supposed to alert the moderators. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 09:00 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. It's pretty clear who they are. |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. Then alert on them or shut the fuck up. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. My name is not Bobo. Stop mangling my name in an uncivil attack immediately. n/t |
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SDuderstadt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 12:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. Really? |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
33. So random abuse is not disruption... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
24. No...it refers to something people believe rather than something they are |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-09-09 11:29 PM Response to Original message |
25. Excellent OP |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. You are correct about the hubris... |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Picking up on your comment. |
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scrinmaster (563 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
31. I mock everyone who believes in stupid shit. |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. Excellent post NoSheep. In the “dungeon" it’s like this: Whenever anyone who doubts |
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Bolo Boffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-10-09 09:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. What about 9/11 conspiracy theory advocates who use the term "truther" to describe themselves? n/t |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Sadists, haters and bullies LOVE to name-call, esp when they form a group & target specific people. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
36. sick fucking op. and what it reflects is clear. |
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nemo137 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
38. Were you born a truther? |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. Nobody chooses to be black or hispanic or Italian or gay |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-11-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
43. it's a very derogatory term |
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