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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:05 AM Original message |
Openly gay man wins gold in Beijing (NBC ignores his partner in the stands) |
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loveable liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Because first its diving, NEXT ITS THE WORLD!!!!! |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
15. I see you read the offical Gay Agenda, too. |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 08:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
132. I know if you convert someone you get a toaster... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Diving is a gateway sport! n/t |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:12 AM Response to Reply #18 |
55. !!! |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 03:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
116. Certainly, muff-diving must denote an arrival of sorts. |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 09:38 PM Response to Reply #18 |
119. well it is a water sport and has "diving" |
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keopeli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. He dove fantastically well... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
26. they showed a cheering section for him |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:53 AM Response to Reply #2 |
28. He's Australian? Well, that explains it! |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
81. Yes he did! |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
3. That's going to make everyone gay you know. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:02 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Everyone I know IS gay ;) |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
107. you mean they are not REALLY happy? |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. I wish NBC would just can it with the personal drama and stories |
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Common Sense Party (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:32 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Amen to that. |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Amen. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:40 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. You're new here (welcome to DU, btw) so let me explain something to you ... |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 05:28 AM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Yeah!! |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:43 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. You're right. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:23 PM Response to Reply #24 |
80. Well played! n/t |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #24 |
95. LOL! I see that you fit right in around here! |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
56. Hamsters -Bah |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. Please, people. Do we have to reopen the wounds of the DU Rodent War? |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:55 PM Response to Reply #71 |
73. I'm from the herpetologist faction. |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:08 AM Response to Reply #73 |
108. My favorite line from the Animal Planet was from the Vet |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 02:51 AM Response to Reply #108 |
110. I can't feed live animals to snakes, either! |
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beac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:07 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. I think the only animals I could bear to feed to a snake |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:15 PM Response to Reply #19 |
78. mr sniffles |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
127. Bwahahahaha! Welcome to DU! nt |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
84. Unless it directly relates to the sport, |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
86. Aside from the fact that that's a very rude reply in this particular thread... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
97. I'll disagree with that. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #97 |
130. I agree with you and the other poster |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:15 AM Response to Original message |
5. I watched that and they DID show some of his supporters in the stands... |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. I've seen when they show American supporters in the stands ... |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
6. He was fabulous. What a great win! |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
7. NBC's coverage has sucked completely |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
34. Ditto |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. He was really fantastic. |
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HowHasItComeToThis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. IT'S THE BOTTOM LINE.... GENERAL ELECTRIC |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Trust me on this one ... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:54 AM Response to Reply #10 |
29. If he had been a married, or even engaged diver whose female partner |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:44 AM Response to Original message |
12. I guarantee if it was two smoking lesbians |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. LOL, I think you are right |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
16. There hasn't been decent Olympics coverage since ABC lost it. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
58. Thank you! I agree totally. |
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Beregond2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #58 |
100. You nailed it. No passion. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. Gosh. Get him off the air. Just looking at this guy is making me gay... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. isn't Michael Phelps gay ? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
69. Never heard that before |
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Arnold Judas Rimmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:33 PM Response to Reply #20 |
113. I don't think so, but let's spread the rumor anyway. |
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AnnieBW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 08:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
131. Not that I know of |
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Behind the Aegis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. Congrats on being able to get two "firsts!" |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
25. I actually watched that and he was CLUTCH when he had to be |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
27. Lots of medalists aren't gay, so what's the story? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. He is a defacto married man whose spouse was in the arena |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. But weren't his supporters including his partner shown? |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I have no idea if his partner was among those people or not |
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Chovexani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:43 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. It's right there in the subject line. |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 12:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
64. Read down..... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 07:15 PM Response to Reply #64 |
92. No, his teammates and coaches were shown, not his family. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
31. NBC: We can acknowledge that he's gay, but we can't show his partner..... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 08:59 AM Response to Reply #31 |
32. they didn't acknowledge his being gay either |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #32 |
33. No?.....I was watching coverage on the CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corp.) and they did.... |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Maybe Americans have it in for Australians...... |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:08 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Was there mention of any other athlete's sexual orientation? nt |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:19 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. well the wedding ring thing would make one presumedly straight |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
62. The wedding ring thing? Don't some of the GLBT community |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:37 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. It was a story about some athlete having trouble with a wedding ring |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
38. I loved how he waved at the camera after each dive... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Yea his first wave told me he was gay as all get out. |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:52 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Slightly off topic - but in regards to Matthew's mom's response to his coming out... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:55 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. Never saw the film but I may have to search for it |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. It is a wonderful, heartwarming film! |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
123. Seconded. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
40. A video of him being interviewed with him mother and his partner |
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IndyOp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:27 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. His partner is a hunk and a half! They look like a great couple - |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:30 AM Response to Reply #45 |
47. yeah they are a very cute couple |
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rebel with a cause (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
109. I actually think that Matthew is the cutest. |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #40 |
68. Thanks for posting that link, dsc. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
46. Good thing they put chlorine in those pools... |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
48. Oh, the humanity! |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
49. He'll be a national hero in Australia regardless of his sexual orientation. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I really do hope so |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
72. They have similar right wing problems down there |
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Jennifer C (760 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:16 AM Response to Reply #49 |
105. I'm in Australia |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
53. Yahoo is sticking it to NBC on it. |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
57. another great video (this one on NBC's site) |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
59. I didn't hear anyone mention anybody's "orientation". Why are only G&L people... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. So NBC never, not even one time in these games, showed us a spouse, |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:17 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Negative. You aren't referring to "orientation"... |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. I admit I didn't watch the Olympics much this year |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #59 |
65. Because gay history and achievement is made invisible. Some of us want to claim it. |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. This much is, sadly, completely understood... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
60. Deleted sub-thread |
endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
70. " ignores his partner in the stands" |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:06 PM Response to Reply #70 |
75. they repeatedly, during the same event, cut to the parents of |
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endthewar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. His partner should have been making a fool of himself |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
77. Seriously. Seriously....isn't there ANYTHING else for you to get outraged over? This is pretty weak. |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. how is this weak? |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Can anybody prove that NBC REFUSED to show the partner? |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 04:06 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. It may feel like reaching to you, but to the marginalized its par for the course n/t |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 04:27 PM Response to Reply #82 |
88. You're the only person to use the word REFUSED in this thread. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #77 |
93. Seriously, seriously, you have more posts on the thread than anyone else. Who is outraged? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:44 PM Response to Reply #77 |
102. No. It's not weak. Gay partners get disappeared all that time. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
83. What makes his diving so remarkable was explained |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
87. Should they have shared his orientation? |
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Duncan Grant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 04:31 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. He's been out in all of his interviews. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
90. I am so glad someone beat the Chinese. |
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IndianaJones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
91. man, this thread could really get a persons blood pressure up. congrats to the diver. nt. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 07:20 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. Not surprising though, is it? |
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insleeforprez (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
96. Could it be that... |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. Doubtful - there was an Italian boxer today that was not expected to take gold |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
99. THE SHOCKING VIDEO NBC DOESN'T WANT YOU TO SEE!!!!! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #99 |
101. OMFG. Kissing and hugging. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-24-08 11:46 PM Response to Reply #101 |
103. OMG!! DON'T LOOK!!! IT WILL TURN YOU INTO A NELLIE!!! |
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davidinalameda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 07:52 PM Response to Reply #103 |
128. WAAAAAYYYY TOO LATE |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 03:41 PM Response to Reply #99 |
124. Thank you for posting that |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #124 |
126. THEY DON'T WANT OUR CHILDREN TO TURN ALL NELLY!1!!11 n/t |
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Solon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
104. There are quite a few assholes in this thread, no surprise that... |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 08:08 PM Response to Reply #104 |
118. Homophobes are a lot more comfortable around here lately |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
106. Deleted sub-thread |
Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 03:24 AM Response to Original message |
111. it only takes one to pave the way |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
114. Deleted sub-thread |
madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
115. It was an incredible dive! What does his orientation have to do with it?? |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Because gay partners are "disappeared" all the time. You try being a "special friend" at a funeral |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. "You try being a 'special friend' at a funeral" ..... |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #122 |
125. and many of us do |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-25-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
120. They can talk about Michael Phelps' dog, Kerri Walsh's wedding ring getting lost in the sand, |
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insleeforprez (321 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
121. My view of this is not of outrage, just mild disappointment. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-26-08 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
129. I wish NBC would ignore everyone in the stands especially Bush |
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133. Thomas Finchum and David Boudia of the American diving team are also gay |
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