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cdb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:47 AM Original message |
Democrat VS Democratic |
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demokatgurrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. A BIG BIG pet peeve of mine!!! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:08 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. With Palin in the Mix it Becomes "Forced Parenthood for Rape Victims" |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bush has been informed repeatedly that it's a barb. he used it.... |
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kansasblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Wikipedia has a great article on it (link) |
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cdb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. thanks for the wiki link! good stuff n/t |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. Both. It's a Frank Luntz rhetorical rat-you know what at us. nt |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
4. Republicans want to dissociate our party from the positive value of the adjective. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. A person is a Democrat, in all other instances Democratic is the right form |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
7. Childish Republicans have been doing it for six decades. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. You answered your question. |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
9. "Democrat" is a noun. "Democratic" is an adjective. Here's what |
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cdb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. A slur::: from the wiki |
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TooBigaTent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-15-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
13. Of course it is a slur. It enables them to define the totality of the person as |
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