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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:27 AM Original message |
Why what Imus said does not matter. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
1. You will be vilified for speaking with grace and intelligence |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
94. I missed the grace and intelligence part, but I sure got my fill |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:27 PM Response to Reply #94 |
103. I'm with you. Are there other people guilty of the same things as Imus? |
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Morgana LaFey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. So true and perfectly said |
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BlameCanada12 (56 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
2. It's called 'Hypocrisy', and 'Political Correctness'. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. No one is ignoring a damn thing. |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #9 |
69. "One of your own"???? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
16. If you are refering to what the OP said, I agree. If you are referring to the protest of Imus |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
52. Funny you should mention an elephant next to "political correctness" |
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jollyreaper2112 (955 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
63. you spelt it wrong |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:37 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Really? You must not have cable. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:40 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. No. I just don't watch that shit on MTV... |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
110. Unfortunately most of our children do watch "that shit." |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. You're not listening carefully to the music stations. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Yes, cutting "whore" from a video of a woman getting slapped by someone |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Yes. Ignore the rest of my post. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #15 |
37. I am not ignoring you, but the record companies and rappers are. |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
90. name the video |
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cloudbase (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Rev. Al |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
8. Hahaha. I just love how people are now concerned about rap music lyrics |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #8 |
113. It's not simpy rap music. However Sharpton mentioned the issue as well. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
10. One does not justify the other, but having said that |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Thank you. In the wild frenzy, some ignore the obvious. |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
22. the illiteratti will claim their smut is sacred while your smut is....bad |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #10 |
45. Thank you |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
84. And when you buy the album... |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
118. Apples and oranges ... |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 08:05 AM Response to Reply #118 |
132. Thats a racist statement there... |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #10 |
51. I agree with your remarks that talk of this nature is not acceptable |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
83. The voice of reason, as always, dogday |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. You can tell people they can't say this and they can't |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. You can't change people's beliefs... |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:56 PM Response to Reply #87 |
120. But you can change their behavior ... |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 08:02 AM Response to Reply #120 |
130. Nobody did that |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
97. Exactly. Anyone-black, white or purple-that spews that kind of crap should be called out for it. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:31 PM Response to Reply #97 |
116. Absolutely. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:23 PM Response to Reply #10 |
114. Indeed. |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
119. What a BS parallel. |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 07:59 AM Response to Reply #119 |
129. No Kickin Donkey |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
13. You can't have it both ways |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Oh yes, I am a bigot gay man. Everyone knows PC= closet predjudice. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:57 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Not speaking of you personally, but there are bigoted gay men. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:08 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Yikes, you must live in Roy Cohn Estates. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:17 AM Response to Reply #29 |
36. Cincinnati. |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #21 |
58. CT gay.com chat room was FULL of rich,white, racist rightwing |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
115. Indeed, Sharpton said the same thing. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
14. Winner of today's "You'd do it for Randolph Scott!" Award. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:04 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. Well Al's outrage sure put a dent in the violence aginst women and faggot lyrics. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. That's a pretty shallow defense |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:11 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Well then we agree. I just am pointing out the forest, not the tree. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #25 |
64. Read my post and respond to it, don't just restate your point and think you've said something. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #64 |
98. What rappers say is directly related to what Imus said. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:26 AM Response to Reply #98 |
124. So you're honestly arguing that Imus doesn't know any better than to call |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:37 AM Response to Reply #124 |
126. Weak as it being the lauguage of courseness that pervades our lives now. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
17. So you're saying since everyone else is doing it Imus should do it too |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
82. Yeah, 60,000 Wrongs do not |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
18. Good thing I can multi-task. |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I wish more people were like you. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:42 AM Response to Reply #18 |
57. Yup. And walking, and chewing gum while doing that. The straw men on this thread |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:40 AM Response to Reply #57 |
70. Is your last line directed at me? Preaching to the choir there I'm afraid. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
23. Hmmm, Don Imus must go, Glenn Beck and Fox Network, ok |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Who in the world said any of those people should stay? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:07 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. When did Jessie Jackson or Rev. Al protest any of them? |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #28 |
62. You must be kidding? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
80. And are they STILL in the mainstream media? You bet they are. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
73. Please tell me you are joking. I can't imagine anyone missing the... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Have you had their heads? |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Utterly false dichotomy. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. One more time, has your efforts made a difference? |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Have they made a difference this time? |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Well, gee, I can remember an old web site of mine |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:44 AM Response to Reply #40 |
72. May I take this opportunity to thank you for your activism? |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. No need to thank me. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
44. Michael Savage was taken off TV due to people voicing their outrage. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
79. No, his ratings were crap. Less people watched than watch Tucker |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
95. But what triggered his show being dropped? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:14 PM Response to Reply #30 |
81. NOTHING has changed, BOTH are still broadcasting |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:44 PM Response to Reply #81 |
96. So, what do you suggest? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
105. No. Imus goes, then the others go, unless they have the smarts |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
26. Apples and oranges. He's a bigot. It's time to stop allowing people |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
27. What is your problem with any woman standing up to a rich white guy who |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. You also can change channels. Us gay guys do it. |
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Connie_Corleone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:19 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Sure you do. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:26 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. What do you want me to do, complain to the DLC? Oh wait... |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:45 PM Response to Reply #39 |
107. I think most people were outraged by Savage's comments, |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:23 AM Response to Reply #31 |
42. You are missing the point, we are supposed to Own the public airwaves |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
38. Ah yes... the Fineman defense: racism + sexism = just bad comedy... |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:24 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Thank you. I don't make up the facts, I just report em'. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:29 AM Response to Reply #43 |
49. You guys should formalize it - just create the "fair and balanced" wing of DU. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. The paradox of it all. Gay, liberal, open minded, but point out poular culture |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Pot, kettle, etc. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. No, I never metioned them, just ultra-violent "whore" videos on cable, and |
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americanstranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Oops. Confused you with a different poster. My mistake. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:22 AM Response to Original message |
41. There is a whole lotta hypocrisy going on: |
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terisan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #41 |
47. Yeah he has an audience and the person who replaces him will have a bigger audience. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
48. How magnanimous of you to not mind - me thinks you're not black or a woman |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #48 |
54. No, not brave, just gay. I think some gay guys are the bravest I know. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
59. As someone who has endured prejudice, you should be more atuned to the |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:55 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. No sometimes a joke is a joke. His sucked. The national nannies.. |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #61 |
122. It was a RACIST joke ... |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:53 AM Response to Reply #61 |
128. IT WAS NOT A JOKE! IT WAS A SLUR!!!!Coulter, Limpballs all say "it was a joke" when caught. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
60. I have to go now. So I will not be accused of starting a flame war... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:25 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Rappers that want to strangle women amd kill gays is not a joke. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Stephen King has killed a lot of fictional people too. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:56 AM Response to Reply #67 |
77. Romeo and Juliet was child pornography. |
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FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #77 |
92. Neil Simon was an early advocate of same sex marriage in "The Odd Couple" |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #60 |
88. I don't think anyone will accuse you of that |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
66. Why what George W.Bush does not matter. |
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2bfree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
68. What bothers me about the whole "Imus" thing is..... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:42 AM Response to Reply #68 |
71. Small quibble. |
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BronxBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #68 |
76. And why even bother to make a joke about it??? |
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Bluedogvoter (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
74. Why I don't care to raise a fuss over what he said. |
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Kickin_Donkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #74 |
123. There are a lot of important issues in America ... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
85. You believe...? |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
89. Rappers have been doing it for years and people have been speaking up |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
91. Rap music /MTV not comparable. That is fictional "entertainment". |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
93. One doesn't preclude or excuse the other. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:01 AM Response to Reply #93 |
121. I agree. |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #121 |
127. Hello back atcha! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
99. You've got the dots. Too bad you can't connect them. |
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Neshanic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. How so? |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
101. That's stupid. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
102. I call them all out. Just because the spotlight isn't on everyone doesn't |
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Tom Joad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
104. For most of us, fighting racism is important. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
106. Imus is a hateful old fart.. Celebrate his demise. |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #106 |
108. Excellent points, from a poster with a very appropriate user name. |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
109. Hear hear! Though I think what he said "matters," I'm glad you mentioned this is a greater issue. |
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spacelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-11-07 12:36 AM Response to Reply #109 |
125. It "matters" in a way that hopefully people will turn Imus off and |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-10-07 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
112. His "humor" is a manifestation of a fucked up culture. |
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131. I've seen people fired from jobs for a whole lot less. |
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