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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 10:57 PM Original message |
Gay equality and being fully pro-choice are NOT "far left" positions. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. I fully agree. And, I despise any lumping together. We are all different. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. were it just 'lumping together' I could deal with it. But it is a tactic to silence discussion |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
14. I agree on all these points |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
66. But they are also 'far left' positions. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. But those are distortions of her views |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I don't think there is any constitutional right to ANY marriage, is there? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. That's the exact point |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Because there is a constitutional right to equal protection under the law, and the state grants |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:34 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Arguing a broad statement versus microsemantics? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. She chose to phrase it the way she did, instead of pointing out constitution says zilch re marriage |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Yeah, she chose to answer like a smart lawyer |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I would prefer someone with the integrity to support equality |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. So Would I. But Many Here Don't Give a Shit About Equality. |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:27 AM Response to Reply #10 |
27. Wrong. This is absolutely, 100% false. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:24 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. No, that isn't what was decided there |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I'm sorry - you really don't know what you're talking about. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. No, you don't |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:54 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Again, you really don't know what you're talking about. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:58 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Ack, that does not create a right in the constitution |
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Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Now you're confusing unenumerated rights with equal protection. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:23 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. There is no constitutional right to marriage |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
73. say what? |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
75. that isn't where rights exist |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Deleted message |
Smashcut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
28. She should also google "substantive due process" as I describe above. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. I didn't know any of these issues were being given away for compromise |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:36 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. It's not just about Kagan |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Everybody has a different opinion here |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. You speak for many |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
70. Everybody should read this post ^^^^^^^ |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:13 PM Response to Reply #13 |
77. This post should be pinned at the top of the forum. n/t |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
85. Best post in the thread |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. K&R |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
15. She is pro choice and supports gay equality |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. Agree 100%. nt |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-11-10 11:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. no text? |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
37. What is the deal with telling other people what to do? |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
76. how about *you* make an argument. |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
21. I agree and there is nothing liberal about compromising away the civil rights of citizens in order |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #21 |
40. +1000000 n/t |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
22. what you say is the truth |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
23. late term abortions should be regulated |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
43. dupe |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:07 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. no, it means you support death panels |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. good one |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #44 |
65. I should have been more clear |
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Mushroom (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:04 PM Response to Reply #65 |
74. moral code my female butt |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:32 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. it's not medical advice, its moral advice |
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Mushroom (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 02:47 AM Response to Reply #78 |
90. Yeah |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 10:22 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. so you would overturn Roe v Wade |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 12:15 AM Response to Reply #23 |
79. Why should it be "regulated", and what will the regulations entail? |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. once a fetus is viable, it has rights too |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:30 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. The problem is that any regulation put women at risk... |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 02:06 AM Response to Reply #81 |
86. so the medical boards should decide when it becomes murder? |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 02:49 AM Response to Reply #86 |
91. And you think a court of law will be any quicker? |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Recommended. |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
36. K&R n/t |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
38. Correct. They're actually traditional liberal i.e. libertarian positions. |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
39. It is the stance, not the issue |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Translation: Saying You're For Equality Is Fine: Holding the President Accountable For Equality.... |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:30 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. How does that affect |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Oh, So You Agree That Obama Has Betrayed the GLBT Community? Sorry, My Mistake. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. I agree he's got to do better too |
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kctim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Nope, not making excuses |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
41. K&R n/t |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
46. This website needs more Lyric! |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:43 PM Response to Reply #46 |
60. Amen! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. k and r |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
51. K/R |
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TheKentuckian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
52. Lyric, this country is so jacked up that even traditional capitalism |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 02:46 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. I think the thing with Kennedy is more wishful thinking than anything else. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
55. This is why we needed the Fairmess Doctrine |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
56. K&R |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. What she said |
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William Z. Foster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:32 PM Response to Original message |
57. agreed |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
58. K&R |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
61. Thank You (nt) |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
62. Well said. |
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KonaKane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
64. Kay and Ar, baby. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
67. Look, I am now considered to be on theleft. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
68. So, does "fully pro-choice" mean killing babies? |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #68 |
82. Oh please, can the hyperbole, that never happens, and you should know it. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 02:12 AM Response to Reply #82 |
87. glad you agree with me. There should be limits. |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 03:08 AM Response to Reply #87 |
92. No, most doctors follow the law, their ethical codes help determine... |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #92 |
96. It's not me, its Roe. |
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Cleobulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Roe didn't go far enough... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:49 AM Response to Reply #68 |
84. I love when supposed progressives post anti-woman horseshit. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 02:16 AM Response to Reply #84 |
88. it isn't anti woman it just doesn't happen to agree with you |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 02:22 AM Response to Reply #88 |
89. It's anti-woman to assume women undergo abortion or other health care for reasons that are frivolous |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #89 |
95. I find the argument in Roe compelling |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #95 |
98. You said women who choose abortion were "killing the baby." |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
69. It should simply be the human position. |
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deacon_sephiroth (315 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
71. weird, I had no idea |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-12-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
72. r |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
83. I always thought that stuff was American stuff, not particularly "liberal" - |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-13-10 03:45 AM Response to Original message |
93. the ones that cry out that these are "far left" beliefs need to really question why they're even |
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