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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:51 PM Original message |
Should idiots be allowed to vote? |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. They always have. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Andrew Jackson comes to mind |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Not really a teabagger |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. "...plain racist bigot with populist overtones" Um, dude, you just described teabaggers |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. They're allowed to hold office, so... |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. +1 |
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chillspike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. +1 |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. best reply all week. nt |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
4. Duh... yes. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. Yes (nt) |
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Lisa D (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
7. Are you suggesting |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #7 |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. So much for "civility"..... n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Fuck civility. Do you think the teabaggers are civl toward us? |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
37. And wishing someone would die painfully from throat cancer will get us so much further? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. That's just my wish - doesn't have to be yours |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:53 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. I notice you didn't answer my question. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 09:04 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Will it help us? I don't think it will matter what I think |
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polmaven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. So we should sink to their level? |
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PavePusher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #27 |
55. No, I don't see. 'Cause neither side has really tried it. |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I'm glad as hell you don't mean what you say about her dying of painful cancer. |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #11 |
34. The message block is over-the-top mean spirited. Beginning the |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
42. You're a sick fuck. |
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Whiskeytide (128 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
9. Not sure we want to go there... |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'll tell you plain. Sometimes, you worry me. nt |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm just kidding...jeez |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Smilies are my friends. Sorry, I can't always tell in this medium |
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Speck Tater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. Perhaps, for the sake of the survival of the human race, |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I have no problem with "elitism" |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Of course not. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. yes, idiots pay taxes too... |
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pinto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Yes, we all have the right to vote. |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
21. Idiots should suck it up for the sake of their children. n/t |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'd prefer they vote instead of breed. nt |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. Anyone who is in control of their faculties should be allowed to vote unquestionably. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. You see, despite being an Atheist I would rather have Romney than Bachmann |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Well now that's an odd question... |
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badtoworse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
26. Until recently, NJ's constitution said that idiots and insane people could not vote. |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
30. Sadly, yes. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Kind of like a virus, no? |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. We're on the same page today. (nt) |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. The ignorant and indifferent will always be with us , but now... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
36. been there, done that |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. Because poll tests worked out so well in the past. (nt) |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. Yes. It is what makes America a great place to live. |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. Absolutely. |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sure, just tell them to vote the next day, they're idiots they won't figure it out. |
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Donnachaidh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
45. they shouldn't be allowed to run for office. n/t |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
46. Guess I better put my dice away for this discussion. |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
48. From your OP, I propose - should idiots be allowed to post? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 09:10 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. +1 |
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pintobean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
50. Do you vote? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
52. So should we all take an IQ |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
53. I Once Devised A Voting System That Made People Vote Their Beliefs |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-20-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
54. I see a whole group of them running for the highest office in the land. Why not let them vote? |
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