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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:40 PM Original message |
Does "Democratic Underground" do us a disservice? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. It is what it is, be that as it may, despite what anyone may think. |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
12. Well said, Mr R! |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:31 AM Response to Reply #12 |
27. Thank you too much. I read where you got home for Christmas. How did that go? |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. This website was created during the dark days after the 2000 selection. |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Tribute to what we once were and how far we have come |
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Radio_Lady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
30. I like the name. It's memorable... Reminder of the Underground Railway, which took people to |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. I've always joked about it with my conservative relatives, |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
4. I think the term "MSM" does us a worse disservice... |
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King Coal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Since I have the bumper stickers on my cars, I guess I'm not too |
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wildbilln864 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
6. It is not... |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. After 9/11, anyone who held views that differed from Bush** and the GOP ... |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
8. I like the name! A lot. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. I did have an elderly lady ask why it was underground, she was very progressive |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:53 PM Original message |
Of course we have some on the lunatic fringe...we have a big tent. |
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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
10. I understand why we have the name. |
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Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well that's one of the lessons that the "skittish" friends and relatives |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
14. I love the name. |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. I think the name is fine. It attracted me. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. yes it`s kind`a funny |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Sung to the "Popeye" theme |
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man4allcats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
18. I like the "Underground" epithet. |
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niyad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
19. I just think of the underground railroad and the incredible risks those who ran it, and those who |
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JanusAscending (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Right!! and don't forget, |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
20. I'm proud of the name and its legacy now. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. yeah--so? |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. Screw the talking heads. You really think changing the name would |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
23. Tell em to pull their "stigma" out of their ass, wake up and smell the coffee and just like you said |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-27-06 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. The early Christians (and others) were literally underground, hiding out in the catacombs |
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133724 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
26. NO!!! n/t |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
28. "...a (lunatic) fringe... " |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-28-06 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
29. I think of "Underground" as in the resistance movements to the German occupation in WWII . |
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