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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 06:43 PM Original message |
Look what's up at Whitehouse.gov with NO apology or minced words |
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CraftyGal (602 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yahoo! |
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Political_Junkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Pretty cool, huh? |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Don't ask, don't tell" will be finally out!! |
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Sequoia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
59. I'm glad too. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:46 PM Response to Reply #59 |
77. The gay band did awesome! |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
69. Hey, an old friend of mine-- straight-- got a dishonorable discharge |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:45 PM Response to Reply #69 |
76. That's horrible!!! |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. This looks very good to me. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Thrilled to see it on whitehouse.gov - thrilled to see it under "civil rights" |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Good. I have to think this is a big step forward. |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
7. They're going to repeal "Don't Ask Don't Tell"! |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
8. You can't lay it out plainer than that. GoObama |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. There are some who will choose to believe this is somehow not sincere. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. No, it's the "marriage is between a man and a woman" bullshit that's not sincere... |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Hmmm... I guess I'll just have to admit that I was wrong. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
42. Well, none of these items has been accomplished yet... |
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efhmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #42 |
72. Listing them as goals is certainly substantial compared to what |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 11:24 AM Response to Reply #72 |
78. Yeah. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Woohoo!!!! This is the first time I ever visited that site and didn't feel like I needed a shower |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. This is great news. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. This is a breath of fresh air. |
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beaglelover (107 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
13. That is so great! (n/t) |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
14. May I make a poll out of this? nt |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
16. Ah. So the choice of Rick Warren to do his little thing wasn't such a big deal after all? |
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bettyellen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:30 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. where'd you get that stupid idea? |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. "people can se more than one side to things, even if you can't"...ironic |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. no one "condemned Obama" |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
37. There was a lot of condemnation of Obama over his pick. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. no there wasn't |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:42 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. There was condemnation of the pick, not Obama. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. Wrong. Plenty of DUers got HATEFUL toward Obama over Warren. |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. cry me a river. Obama's made a mistake in choosing Warren. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. people are hearing that, yes |
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Fran Kubelik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. ... |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. Not only that, it's just a politician playing games |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Well yeah, it was. |
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time_has_come (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. "website statements" |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. sheesh |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 09:24 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Deleted sub-thread |
Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
31. The Warren Pick HAPPENED. The "Website Statements" Have YET to Happen. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. Deleted sub-thread |
asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #16 |
47. It was a big deal. |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 12:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Other than insult a whole lot of folks it was fine. When we reaching out to racists? nt |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
70. Hillary tried that during the primaries. |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
55. Yes, it was a big deal. n/t |
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iconicgnom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #16 |
61. The condemnation helped insure that Obama would act positively! |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. Some good stuff ...... but I'm not seeing anything about marriage equality, |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
22. Damn I love it! |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. A VERY good start, I think. So good to see! nt |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. This is great news. I'm not even the slightest bit surprised by it, either. |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:51 AM Response to Reply #27 |
43. This is what I expected from Obama as well |
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Toasterlad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. Anyone Can Post a List of Things to Do. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
33. A great start...let's get it done! Civil rights for everyone! nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:40 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. 20+ years ago when I served in the Army, people around me knew |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-22-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #41 |
79. Hear, here. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-20-09 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
36. K&R. (nt) |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:18 AM Response to Original message |
39. This man plays it cool when necessary and kicks ass when necessary |
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Life Long Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:29 AM Response to Original message |
40. No Warren's = no discussion = no equal rights. Obama is actually helping the GLBT community |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
44. As one of DU's self-certified skeptics, |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. Wright is no longer Obama's pastor nor his friend. And Obama |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
45. This is all very positive stuff. I am happy for the DU LGBT Community. |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
46. K&R. nt. |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
49. Thank you, Mr. President!! |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. This makes me happy:) |
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FunMe (184 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
51. This is great - finally! |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
52. lemme tell you what, I would GLADLY have had one of those linguists |
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Baby Snooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. A little contradictory and a little troublesome... |
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Piewhacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #53 |
58. its a draft.... |
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Broadslidin (949 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. Holy Smoke.. Visits to "Whitehouse.Gov" will likely become as frequent as popping over to D.U...!! |
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paulkienitz (313 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. see, this is walking the walk |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #64 |
75. Keeping a close eye on "Reverend" Bareback is not petty. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
65. it's great to see, and I hope they put it all into action so the masses who don't read that page |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
66. Excellent to see! |
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Balderdash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
67. K&R |
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Bette Noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
68. I like this new President. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
71. I truly hope it comes to pass. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
73. This is a very good place to start. |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jan-21-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
74. Hopefully we'll see this soon |
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