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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:54 AM Original message |
To borrow a theme from LoZoccolo: Why do some think it is flamebait to post anti-Nader threads? |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. He irritates me. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
2. Gee, that's a challenging question. Here are some similarly tough ones: |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
3. Because most of them are. The debate over Nader causing Gore to lose is flame bait. |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Wonder how those Nader voters in New Hampshire feel now? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Excuse me .... but ...... uh ........ |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:00 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Bingo... |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Most of us understand the role Nader plays for the Republicans. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. reasonable discourse on his actions is not flamebait. a post of |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Why is it flamebait? |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
7. as long as some people do not think they can have it both ways |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Funny thing about the (may I remind everyone?) **never elected* Nader .... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. There are a lot of former Greens here |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. it's actually both. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:08 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That's my point. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. well, I wouldn't bother asking *them*. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Thanks for the recommendations |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:50 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Speaking for me alone ...... |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You might want to avoid those words |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. I suppose, whether anyone wants to alienate the greens |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Will it help get Democrats elected |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. If it stops anyone from recruiting potential voters |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I think it's appropriate that people be shamed for threatening brash destructive actions. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:33 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. how's that shaming angle working out for ya? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:35 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Beautifully. |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. you forgot the wild, cackling laugh of triumph. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:47 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. It's a pretty weird tactic to resort to in an anonymous venue. nt |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. excellent point! |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Actually, I'd say the opposite. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. So you're saying that DU has influence over |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. No, but it has influence over DUers. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Good points |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. Nader's thinking of running in 2008. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Studying the past is not the same |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Except that no one is ashamed when you do it, |
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TSIAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 11:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
52. The shaming isn't working |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 11:53 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. LOL |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
9. "Why do some think it is flamebait to post anti-Nader threads?" |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. Why don't you go and get a job with Lieberman? I hear he's hiring. |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Care to elaborate on that? Or will that be just another "prooogresssiivve" hit and run post? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Deleted message |
wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. "you're here. You're watching me." Oooooh! Now I'm scared! |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. No credibility? |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. I don't think it's flamebait, in fact I find it funny in a sad, pathetic kind of way |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. I see lots of things that I think are causing the demise of the Democratic party. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. Well, because for one thing, Nader's completely irrelevant. |
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Progressive Friend (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
32. Bashing Nader encourages sectarianism on the Left |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength. n/t |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. It's not... |
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TSIAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
41. Most people here anti-Nader |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
42. Wyldwolf, you already know the answer to that |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
49. Every time Foghorn Leghorn beats the sleeping dog with the board... |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:36 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I think that you may be watching the same cartoon, just over and over again. n/t |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. possibly. I know *I* am. n/t |
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