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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:11 PM Original message |
What were your thoughts when Billy Graham gave the invocation at the 1993 inauguration? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's different. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Yeah... there was no blogosphere then |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. What are you trying to become, DU's anti-gay troll? |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Nothing about me or my world view is anti-gay.... I support gay marriage |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. The hair trigger is yours . . . |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. Obviously I'm not as outraged as you are, because the issue doesn't touch me personally.... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. 1992 is not 2008. We HAD made progress. Gay marriage WAS LAW in California. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. And I'm telling you that Obama will appoint SCOTUS judges that you will like |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. Look, I don't disagree about the SCOTUS |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I accept that |
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phleshdef (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:15 PM Response to Reply #29 |
53. For 3 whole months. And you need to blame California more than Warren.. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. thats right |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. and you need to fuck off with your race baiting bullshit... |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:10 PM Response to Reply #18 |
60. And you take EVERY opportunity to pour gasoline on the fire.You obviously get off on fueling outrage |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:20 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Well as long as we're going to throw around accusations... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Wow. |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:11 PM Response to Reply #19 |
52. Thank you Hanse |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
2. Was that when Bill Clinton claimed to be a "fierce advocate" for gays? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Don't act like a lot of the Hillary supporters from the primary aren't making Warren posts. |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. A lot of GLBT people didn't trust Obama in the primary. They were wise. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. This is not fucking about Hillary Clinton, for shit's sake, what is wrong with you? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:48 PM Response to Reply #14 |
34. I am not talking about PUMA bullshit. I am talking about people who hold Obama to a different |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It's when Clinton threw all the Jews under the bus. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:28 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Well, let's be honest here, Joe |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Fine. Now how about today's "fierce advocate"? |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 01:13 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. I think my posts in all the threads on this Warren clusterfuck make it clear where I stand. |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
6. LOL! Crickets! |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
7. You make a VERY interesting point. nt |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. most of the kids here were in grade school then |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
25. speak up, sonny |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. I didn't care |
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October (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Good point |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Exactly.... POLICIES matter |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 04:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
63. Love the sig pic! nt |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
12. I'm not a fan of false prophets no matter who they are.... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. As long as everything is OK with Clio the Leo. "Me me me me me" |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. No Shit Plastic Turkeys |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Deleted sub-thread |
atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. It wasn't known at the time? |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
20. I was incensed n/t |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. I've always been disgusted when politicians pander to blowhard TV ministers. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
24. Or when Richard Cardinal Cushing spoke at Kennedy's inauguration in 1960 |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
26. Billy Graham has never supported legislation to take existing civil rights away from anybody. |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:26 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I guarantee you that Billy Graham would've worked against Prop 8 |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. He's not dead yet. Did he come out in opposition of Prop 8? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I don't even think he knows what year it is. |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Before he became ill, did he ever state that he thought same-sex marriage should be legal? |
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GarbagemanLB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Was it even an issue when he was still preaching? This is a recent issue (gay marriage legalization) |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. yuck - religion and State don't go together |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
40. I thought nothing |
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Tommy_Carcetti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. That was before GD:P, mind you. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
45. K&R |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
46. "Old fart!" |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
47. What are your thoughts on this? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. Oh boy. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. How far down the memory hole do we want to venture? |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
48. My thoughts? In 1993? Hmm ... I imagine they had something to do with getting my driver's license. |
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Kurt_and_Hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
50. Disgust, of course. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
51. YUCK!!!!! |
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alwysdrunk (908 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
56. I thought it was perfectly normal, not even worth mentioning |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
57. Bump. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. I don't really remember it all to well as the internet was just starting to get big by 1994/1995 |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. I tuned in to hear the new president but also to listen to Maya Angelou. |
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moriah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-19-08 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
61. A lot of his anti-semetic and homophobic comments were revealed after that. |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
64. To be honest, I didnt care since it was clinton I voted for and not |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-20-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
65. My thoughts: |
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