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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:20 AM Original message |
Criticism of Democrats has always been common on DU. |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
1. you're right. i lurked for a few years |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Yes Indeed. I too remember when criticism was not called 'hate'. eom |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:38 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Me too. And I actually ended up learning a lot. I thank every person |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:08 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. oh bb. I knew nothing of Politics when I joined - zip... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's just today it's tinged with a lot of dog whistles |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:51 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Actually, no, people can't hear dog whistles. |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Another DUer explains it perfectly |
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BlueCheese (897 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Have there been recent posts... |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. As the poster explains, the racial context of words needs to be considered |
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BlueCheese (897 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Humor me a little. |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 04:04 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. One of the other problems may be with that person's attitude. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. And do you think this speaks to a primary drive behind criticism of Obama at DU? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. There are a number of WHITE democrats I consider "elitist" and have said so. |
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pnorman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. This much should be indisputable; |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. That same double standard in the link you provide applies to women, and we have said that for decade |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:56 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. ok, maybe it's because I'm a Brit, but I have no idea what Dog Whistle's are |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. They are code words |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 04:37 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I haven't noticed any 'new' insults. Nothing that wasn't used against |
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tcaudilllg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:44 AM Response to Original message |
5. I don't think the Dems will stand up without coffee. :P |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 02:30 PM Response to Reply #5 |
27. Yup. Except please, not that name (too reactive). |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:36 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yes. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
15. K & R nt |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 05:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. This place was on FIRE after the 2002 election and the IWR, when most Duers were |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:49 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Excellent. Thank you. Only one thing... |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 11:59 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Thank you for understanding the spirit of my post and that I didn't mean to offend. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Thank you for understanding the spirit of my post and that I didn't mean to offend. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
24. Holding public servants accountable is the resposibility of the citizenry. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-09-10 06:11 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Yes. |
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