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pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 10:50 PM Original message |
This really sums it up, I think. |
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lob1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. The pubs have been very smart about using the stupid. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 10:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Richard Hofstadter wrote about this back in the early 1960's: |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:32 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Jacoby's The Age of American Unreason |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Very True, Sir |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. It's now smart to be dumb. |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. Paging Carlos Jiacinto. He's "banned", so this isn't a call out. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. lol |
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Electric Monk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That IS his schtick, and I really think it's a cancer on the social discourse. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 12:29 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Yep. For the life of me I can't figure out why it's tolerated. n/t |
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OffWithTheirHeads (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 12:16 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. really? We have to go back to the Nader wars? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yep, Sagan made a similar point |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-21-11 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. pepperbear are you with the KSP? |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
13. Take a look at history... |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. I found it ironic you choice of an urban legend to construe an argument about anti-intellectualism |
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badgerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-22-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I stand corrected... |
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