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revree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:05 AM Original message |
Some DU'ers need to stop degrading others for being human and having human |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. Hate is also a human emotion. |
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revree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:08 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Please read my thread before responding. I am referring to letting fellow |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:16 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. but their fears are irrational and expressing them helps the GOP |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. And how do you counter 'the politics of fear'? |
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sffreeways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. The gift of fear |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
33. I've read that book. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:46 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Deleted message |
truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yes! USE the fear, don't give in to it. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. expressing their fears doesn't help the GOP and you can't control |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Baseless fears are bad for morale. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. nonsense |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
35. A note about irrational fear... |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Well, actually I'd say yes to your first question--- |
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TheSuaveOne (101 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. You bet... |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. "ignorance is the parent of fear, fear is the parent of hatred, and..... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
6. And I'm getting sick of people pretending to be DUers who post... |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. There is such a thing as a learned response |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. they manage to skirt the rules |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Bingo. Thank you. n/t |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. That's what moderators are for |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Normally I agree with you, but not this time... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. That's okay |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
44. maybe you can start a covert spy operation and skunk em out |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:24 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. No, you've been consistent all the way through.... |
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Media_Lies_Daily (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 10:09 PM Response to Reply #44 |
70. Was I responding to your post, or do you use two or more boardnames?.... |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:56 PM Response to Reply #6 |
56. WOW................. =o/ |
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revree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
10. ALL I AM ASKING... |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. I've tried to understand the fearful reactions and I can't. |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. I guess |
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democratreformed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #13 |
51. Another point: |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. People who try to be part of the solution and not part of the problem tend |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. Speaking the truth is part of the solution, not the problem. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Yeah. What I said was the truth. |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. "productive" is in the eye of the beholder. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. No. Actually there are very concrete measures of what is productive. |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:32 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. whimpering is not speaking the truth |
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Selwynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:58 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Says you. |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. And when does that ever work in the real world. When you whined to your |
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chiburb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. But AP, doesn't the squeaky wheel get greased? |
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AP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Ain't that the truth. |
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Djinn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
60. so you've never "whined" about |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 03:29 PM Response to Reply #36 |
49. you consider "I have a bad feeling. I'm worried" concrete reasons? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 04:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Here is some rational discussion. |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. Are the Kerry enforcers at it again? |
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( posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. All is perfect in the world of Kerry, this best of all possible worlds |
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Cheswick2.0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. I thought the world was sugar cake |
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Malva Zebrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Those who are expressing their fear are more in touch |
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Green Lantern (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 09:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
67. An excellent post! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
21. AMEN!!! eom |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:39 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Interesting -- your Shakespeare quote relates to this thread! |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 04:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
53. Thank you Kanary but |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 04:39 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. That's OK -- you had the good taste to post it. ^_^ |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
22. There are ways to express these feelings. |
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Ladyhawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 02:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Hmmm, I never said "we're doomed." |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:48 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. I have no idea what you posted. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why are these emotional posts in GD? Or GD Campaign 2004? |
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UdoKier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 12:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thank you! |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
31. What you are describing is Non-Violent Communication |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. When I express my fears about the war and our Democrats approval of it.... |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
57. True, but some posters alsoneed to remember what FDR had to say about fear |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:12 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. One short quote doesn't fit all situations. |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. I'm not denying the need to be a bit more sensitive |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. no argument there...... the point is, who gets to judge??? |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:49 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. Of course none of us have the ultimate truth, but we all have opinions |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:54 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. and judgement will NEVER make for peace |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 09:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I have no problem with you, but I reserve the right to make judgements |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 09:14 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. sigh........ judging someone else's EMOTIONS |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 09:40 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Deciding (judging) whether to deal with someone is not violent |
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Kanary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 09:58 PM Response to Reply #68 |
69. All rationalizing aside, judgements against people is not productive |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-01-04 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
58. This whole thread reminds me of a "Positive Confession" revival |
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