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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:53 AM Original message |
knee-jerk reflexive "America is the world's greatest evil" is no different |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. Eh? |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
2. Most people on DU think in binary mode. All good or all bad. nt |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Most people think in binary mode. All good or all bad. nt |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I thought part of being a liberal was seeing some grey. Evidently, not. nt |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Not so much - few see Rush Limbaugh or Madoff when any sympathy |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:47 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I've lived in too many different places to think that clearly about anyone. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:44 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I think it goes like this: |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
26. I don't agree. There are plenty of USA! RahRah! people who think in black and white. |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. What you're describing has been one of the most frustrating aspects of DU in the last few days. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. Binary thinking has its roots in self-hatred, not intellect |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. I Never Thought of It as Being Related to Self-Hatred |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. And people who think too much of themselves are usually covering for... |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. It Could Be -- |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. You are quite right and thank God somebody said it. Now pirates are "good" |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Pot, kettle, black. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. So, you're one of "pirates good, America bad" crowd. Poor you. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:00 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. how about innocent hostage free good - certainly thats not bad |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. That's my take on it. Freed hostage good. Navy Seals OMG good. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
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arcadian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Man, you are full of presumption and speculation. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. I couldn't have typed it better. nt |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Thank you. :) |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. Agreed |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yes, and that applies to nearly all forms of absolutism. |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. I agree |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
17. . . . - - - . . . |
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Arctic Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. Well said. The last few days I wasn't sure what web site I was on. |
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cobalt1999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
21. I think there is a group that likes to be outraged. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. kick. for certain posters I had in mind when I wrote this |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 12:51 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. They likely do not see themselves as extremists. |
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