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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 10:44 AM Original message |
Edwards, mandatory service, going to wars, candidate's own words |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
1. Using A Candidates Own Words, Actions, And Votes Is very Unfair |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. One's debating skills sharpen when supporting a candidate running against |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
2. Re-spinning RW talking points shouldn't be allowed for |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. What RW talking point would that be? I posted his words and I'm trying to figure |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. I'm trying to figure it out too. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
47. WaPo is one article, you need to do more research on |
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Lobster Martini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
5. Maj. Gen. John Batiste's comments on Democracy Now! |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. All due respect to Baptiste for his courage - I disagree with him too. |
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Lobster Martini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
6. Self delete -- accidental duplicate n/t |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
8. I replied to your thread yesterday that it was misleading. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Community service? like petty criminals do now? Not so great. |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. We need to change the concept of community service then. |
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Fermezlabush (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. "voluntary" vs "mandatory" - it's where the incompatibility starts |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Very good point! |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. been logging volunteering hours in several types of communities/settings |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
21. Well, there is another way to log hours. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. The criticism regarding the word 'mandatory' is full of holes... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. I can assure you |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:33 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. What you fail to understand is Edwards agrees with us, we were doing community service before ... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Shame on yourself. |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 02:23 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Sorry, you don't get to strip community service workers of their right to choose a Candidate .... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 02:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Do all the community service |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #40 |
55. You can do all the community service you want and withhold your candidate preference... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. I'm not preventing you |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. You cannot stop others from |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Each chapter decides how to approach their own events. |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:07 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. I'm not trying to start |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 04:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Funny how you couldn't leave it with a thank you! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 04:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Why should I have left it with a thank you? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
46. No, I meant helping people - not spinning BS. You know, holding preemies |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
31. This thread has a notable absence of links |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Here is a link for you.... |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. edit: Just saw the post below. Thanks! nt |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
48. I posted one yesterday,but was locked |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. You admit you don't know what Edwards meant --there is a remedy for that! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. JFK never suggested a mandatory service. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Thanks, I missed that. Inspiring vs enslaving..... |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thanks. Now that I know - it stinks! Even beyond war - forced labor???? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. So how is your research going? Or did you already have your mind made up on innuendo? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
50. No, my mind is now made up on the new info you provided: bad bad idea! |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
42. I never know what he means. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
51. That's true too. |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. Elizabeth Edwards: "John is not in favor of a military draft. Never has been." |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Tactics? Anti-war candidate thinks war promotes patriotism and wants forced labor |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Yesterday you misrepresented what he said; today you're in Edwards head, telling us how "he thinks"? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. yesterday I took a title from my source - obviously not THAT farfetched |
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Sapphire Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. That title was NOWHERE in the source that you posted. Might you be referring to another "source"? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #19 |
28. Good to have a translator handy....seems I wasn't the only one needing explanations |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. If you don't make a minimum amount of community service mandatory, many won't do any.... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:27 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. It's not that long ago |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. There are 'mandatory' classes you have to pass to graduate high school, are you against those? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:49 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Are kids producing unpaid value during those? (one of my objections) |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Rights and Privileges are very different which I suspect you already know... |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:24 PM Response to Reply #26 |
52. Are you serious ? Kids are gaining character building |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 05:08 PM Response to Reply #52 |
58. I am so glad you mentioned Special Olympics .... we had those in Raleigh! |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. You'd agree with ANYTHING Edwards sez, wouldn't ya? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. I think you have it backwards --Edwards agrees with my opinions... |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. So, you want mandatory community service, a war with Iran and keep mum on 2004? |
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Blackhatjack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-27-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. You obviously have no serious desire to educate yourself... goodbye to you. n/t |
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