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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:15 PM Original message |
Can We Cut Out The Ron Paul Love At DU? |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think we are mature |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. Hmmm |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. He is running for President |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
70. His bad point is that he's a racist whackjob. |
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TwilightZone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. To some, there is only one issue, and that issue trumps all. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
36. It's the money thing again. If more people heard Gravel they'd most likely |
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QueenOfCalifornia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #2 |
75. Exactly |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Agreed -- the fact that Paul opposes the war doesn't mean he's a good guy. |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
59. True, but... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
4. As long as he's anti-war, people can forgive him for his racism.. |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. DU Love is what DU love does .. |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. I may not agree with him, but i do admire him. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I agree. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Yeah, you have to respect a man who gives voice to the hatred so many people just feel |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. You sure do. |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:29 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. You could say the same for David Duke. I do not admire him either. nt |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yep, some people could. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I think that's sad. David Duke says what's on his mind too. |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. See post #17 |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Better to have them out in the open - well, yes because you know whom NOT to support! |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
27. No because Trent tried to parse it. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. Power of will, eh? |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. I don't know, you tell me? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Nazi propaganda. |
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ThePowerofWill (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Thats a new one on me bro. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 05:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
67. Try This |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. Paul wants to concentrate on eliminating Social Security & "Entitlements" |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Yep. Agree. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
11. Those people are on the wrong forum. It's in the rules, after all. nt |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
14. Guess who the white nationalists are supporting? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. Not Just Yet, Thanks |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. Even conservatives don't know what to make of him |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. Drives me nuts - he's advertising on liberal radio stations |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. No. He's the staunchest anti Iraq war candidate on the slate |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:21 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. "Before we worry about our rights here in this country, ..." |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Here's what I'm trying to say |
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incapsulated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:56 AM Response to Reply #32 |
63. Pat Buchanan was outspoken against the war at first, too |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:00 AM Response to Reply #63 |
69. Buchanan waffles on this issue |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yikes, I've been having fits about the mention of his name here for months |
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sam sarrha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. he can write a good essay, but really do you want to live in a world devoid of social conscience.. |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
33. OMG |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
34. Ron Paul is scum |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Aw, c'mon, have a heart. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. That's harsh... |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:12 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Racist... anti-choice... anti-Social Security... |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:00 PM Response to Reply #45 |
81. How is he racist? |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. Pretty much sums it up for me. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
35. Agreed.....And in addition to his racist blatherings....He's more anti-government than Bush. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
37. Even though he has his head up his ass on many issues-- |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 07:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. If I see one more Ron Paul bumper sticker in Sarasota I'm gonna freak out! |
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dbt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. Short answer, NO. |
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Basileus Basileon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:28 AM Response to Reply #41 |
53. Yes. For instance, |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 01:13 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. Ha! |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:00 AM Response to Reply #41 |
68. You Are 100% Correct |
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progressive_realist (669 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
42. This is a dishonest hit piece |
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RantingWacko (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Oh, I See! |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #42 |
51. Bull |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
44. No! He's against the WAAARRRRR! |
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tuckessee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:51 AM Response to Reply #44 |
56. Well, "WAAARRRRR" is a pressing issue. |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:36 AM Response to Reply #56 |
72. David Duke Opposes The War Too And Is Much Better Looking |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
46. Interesting thing about Seattle's peace march on 10/27 |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
48. Fat chance - too many closeted bigots here |
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theredpen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-01-07 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
49. I think that column was a tragically failed attempt at satire and irony |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
52. He's anti-choice and anti-separation of church and state. Fuck 'im. nt |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
54. Without Doubt!! |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
55. I'd Like to See Ron Paul Win the Repiglickin Nomination. Wouldn't Vote for Him in the General |
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Islander Expat (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:19 AM Response to Original message |
58. I have a feeling that if the Dems run HRC, a lot of people here will be looking closely at Ron Paul |
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Melynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:50 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Huh? No. No one here will vote for Ron Paul |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
60. K&R |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 03:52 AM Response to Original message |
62. And how about this stuff... |
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riverdeep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:03 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Sounds like the standard libertarian line, |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:26 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Yes; not a good combination |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
65. Finally we agree on something. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
66. There is a lot of appeal in his anti-war stance |
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RantingWacko (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #66 |
77. You know, I might respect his anti-War stance... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
73. All you write is factual however |
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RantingWacko (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:19 AM Response to Reply #73 |
79. That gets him nothing.... |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
74. Edwards and Biden |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:05 PM Response to Reply #74 |
83. Welcome to DU. Prove it. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
76. I've got the impression many Ron Paul supporters don't look beyond |
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RantingWacko (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 08:17 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Exactly.... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
80. I strongly support Paul's efforts to splinter the Republican Party. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-02-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
82. First, he's not a Democrat |
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