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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:10 AM Original message |
Homophobic Ad? |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. WTF? |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. He didn't realize the ad could be viewed as anti-gay ... |
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Veritas_et_Aequitas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just idiotic. |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. The ad is ignorant, but not necessarily homophobic |
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ProgressiveProfessor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #4 |
30. I agree. Stupid but not an intended slur at this point |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
59. how could that be? |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
5. it's homophobic and it's stupid. nt |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
6. Does being a dancer automatically make you gay? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm not stereotyping shit. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. No need to be hostile, but do you not see the problem with the statement? |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
14. art work a male leaping the air with bent wrists and pink bow on Nike |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. My point is not that the ad isn't homophobic - I say that it very likely is |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No, our reaction is not the problem, the ad, copy and art work are! |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. You're missing the point entirely. I am NOT supporting the ad in any way. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Again, it's not about you, nor about our reaction to the ad. It's the ad. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I just don't understand why you're pushing the question when the answer is entirely obvious |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. If there's nothing wrong with having a son be a ballet dancer |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I'm not sure if this is a failure of communication or understanding. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #21 |
53. you miss the point |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Well said. There are probably two kinds of responses to that piece |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 02:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
172. You crack me up, dude. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. You are asking the wrong person that question. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:46 AM Response to Reply #43 |
58. Exactly. He/she did it with the imagery that went with the text. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'd say it's more gender stereotyping than homophobia..... |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Heteronormative humor about masculinity is usually about gays. |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. very true |
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zipplewrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:54 AM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Agreed |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
54. same thing |
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insleeforprez (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
10. It's anti-ballet, certainly |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:46 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Becoming a male ballet dancer is a great way to meet chicks. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #10 |
55. no it isn't |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah, that's pretty homophobic. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I agree or it could be a straight art student |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Pretty offensive, pink bow and all. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
15. So 'ballet' is the same thing as gay? |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:02 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Come on, the art work is the key. They picked effeminate ballet poses |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
57. no, of course not |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
112. It say "oh tha shame of it all" |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
19. Had they used different art work it would not have worked |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
20. That's anti-gay, anti-ballet, anti-female, and anti-male if you ask me. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:39 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Exactly! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
23. Nike will be made to make up for this |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
42. Excellent point re: his own choice of professions. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. This ad was not commissioned by Nike. Here's more info. |
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Sub Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Commissioned by Nike or not, it is an advertisement for their products |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 11:39 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. It was a class assignment. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
32. That's very disturbing and offensive. |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
35. This is not a real Nike ad, but a project submitted in a student competition. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. I hadn't seen it before. And it's clear in the OP Itself that it was from a student and not Nike. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #38 |
44. It's apparently not clear that it was in the OP |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. It was quite clear in the OP. But it is true that some people don't bother reading anything |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. Have to agree.... |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
36. "Be a Fluffy Queer! Or Wear Nikes and be a 'Champion' Instead!" |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
39. its sexist and homophobic. more sexist. like an effiminate man is the worst thing in the universe |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
174. Exac-alack-ly. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. Exceedingly narrow-minded and crass..... |
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TEmperorHasNoClothes (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
41. nike could have been more thoughtful |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
46. Very stupid ad. VERY. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
48. I have to disagree. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 11:22 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. The “advertisement” is actually the work of an art design student. Nike had no part in the creation |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #50 |
64. So it's not an ad at all. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #64 |
69. doesn't matter |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:05 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. It doesn't. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:11 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. questions |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:15 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. Stop reaching for something that isn't there. Read #76 n/t |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:24 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. On second thought, I'll answer you again. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:32 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. thanks |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:35 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. Oh I know... |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #64 |
87. But it was printed by the magazine. THAT'S the issue. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #87 |
100. I would suggest you and bluedawg12 read #76 |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 10:50 AM Response to Reply #64 |
89. That piece of art, from a student,was real and published in a magazine |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:59 AM Response to Reply #48 |
60. same thing |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. I just don't see it that way. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. I don't know what you mean |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:52 AM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Well that makes two of us then. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
92. If you really are gay as you say you are, you would understand the correlation between |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #92 |
98. I would suggest you read over all of my comments. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Ah, there's the demdog78 I remember coming back. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. I have taken PLENTY of questions aleady. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #92 |
125. You don't know the artists history either though. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #125 |
139. I'm not assuming the worst, I'm taking it at face value. That ad is clearly homophobic. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #139 |
144. I am only going by what you wrote. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:54 PM Response to Reply #144 |
148. You nailed it there bucko. I am definitely not open-minded to homophobia. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #148 |
153. Neither am I. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:05 PM Response to Reply #153 |
157. I prefer to be around people who would see the ad in the OP for what it is. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:12 PM Response to Reply #157 |
160. And I prefer to be around someone who realizes there is a possibility |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-27-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
49. for pity's sake |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. That's the problem, there is empathy lacking in some. I pity them. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 01:17 AM Response to Reply #49 |
61. what I think is happening |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 01:37 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You knocked that one out of the park, 2-A's! Outstanding!! |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:17 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. It appears you are trying to use me as an example. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:54 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. not at all |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:02 AM Response to Reply #71 |
72. You used some of the stuff I said... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:07 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. ah, Yes We Did |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:12 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Um... No. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:24 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. you sound just like demdog78 |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:31 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. I saying that "I" don't see it that way. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:34 AM Response to Reply #80 |
82. I see |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:39 AM Response to Reply #82 |
84. I guess you could say.... |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 10:43 AM Response to Reply #82 |
88. I see too. Yet, this is a political movement for equal rights. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:28 PM Response to Reply #88 |
93. Thanks for saying what I would have said. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. I was wondering where you were. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #94 |
95. Judging by your responses in this thread, I take it you are out of the closet now? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:52 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Yup! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:56 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Good for you. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:04 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. I would suggest you read all of my responses in this thread. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. Take a break. Sounds like you're getting uptight. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #103 |
106. You're just trying to push my buttons. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #106 |
109. Because I'm just a big ole meanie I guess. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #109 |
118. You said it... not me. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:04 PM Response to Reply #118 |
124. My blood's not boiling. Must be your own. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. And that would be why... |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #126 |
131. I read what was written. You posted an entire other thread to imply that THIS ad is not bigoted. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. I meant "THIS is bigoted advertising" |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:32 PM Response to Reply #132 |
137. By making the "THIS" uppercase it's clear that you were emphasizing that THAT was bigoted... |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #137 |
143. . |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #88 |
107. good post |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:24 PM Response to Reply #107 |
110. Is that what we were doing? "Haggling" |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:35 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. I don't know |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. I thought I was doing the same. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #116 |
164. ok |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #76 |
102. Oh now wait... because you're masculine you don't understand how sissy has been used to imply gay? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #102 |
105. And there is the PelosiFan I remember. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. You wrote a whole other thread about what is "really" offensive to imply that this ad is not. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #108 |
111. Again, not all people see things the same way. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #111 |
117. so what? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:45 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. Why are you taking it there? |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:11 PM Response to Reply #119 |
128. I am not taking it there |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. I'm not having that discussion with you. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:22 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. why is that? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:28 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. Because that is not what this thread was about. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #135 |
138. not about bigotry? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #138 |
140. I didn't say anything of the sort. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #140 |
145. that makes no sense |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #145 |
149. I am suggesting that the murder of GLBT members because they are GLBT Members |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #149 |
155. of course |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #105 |
120. that is not what is at issue here |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Maybe you missed it. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:08 PM Response to Reply #122 |
127. not true |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:15 PM Response to Reply #127 |
129. I would suggest you read #92. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:46 PM Response to Reply #129 |
141. I did read it |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #141 |
146. Then you don't even believe what you write yourself. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #129 |
142. I am indeed saying that I don't believe you're gay if you really don't understand the correlation |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #142 |
147. I never said that either. |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #147 |
168. Here: |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. Yes, It can be. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #142 |
150. of course |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #150 |
156. Very good analogy. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #156 |
159. oh! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #159 |
166. What a nice thing to say. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #150 |
161. But that's not what I did. Now is it? n/t |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #142 |
151. And as far as being combative... |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:59 PM Response to Reply #151 |
152. I am not saying you are not gay... I am saying that I do not believe you are. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:02 PM Response to Reply #152 |
154. Good thing I don't have to prove it to YOU then, isn't it? n/t |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #154 |
158. but... |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #158 |
162. As I just said... |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #162 |
163. then why mention it? |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #163 |
165. In case you missed it... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
66. Yes, I think it is homophobic and misogynist too. |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 02:37 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Many of them DO take ballet. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:04 AM Response to Reply #67 |
85. Good, Nike knows better then. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 11:03 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. I am glad Nike had no part in this. Still, the art work was provocative |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. Yes, but not everyone knows "the code" |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #91 |
113. you keep missing the point on this |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #113 |
115. I'm not placing any more validity on my views than anyone elses. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #115 |
121. yes you are |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. No... I am saying that "I" do not see it that way. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:27 PM Response to Reply #123 |
134. then you have no argument |
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Yes We Did (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Look at it however you want. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
86. That's sickening -- wtf is wrong with them??? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
167. Wrong on many levels more than its the homophobia. |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 10:15 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. Uhm, what? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-28-09 10:38 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. Well, I'll try. |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-29-09 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
173. That's okay, NIKE waited until the indictment before they dropped Vick |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-30-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
175. Is it meant to be satire? |
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