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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:53 PM Original message |
Are Rush Limbaugh listeners capable of independent thought? |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. They don't call themselves "Dittoheads" for nothing! |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
30. Hammer ... meet nail. End of discussion. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. No. Next question? nt |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. No |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. I have talked to quite a few and the answer is no. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
5. No, not in any way. |
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hamsterjill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. My experience with most of them is |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think he's their anger puppet |
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DenverDad (305 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #7 |
21. I agree with that. |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
8. Yes and no... |
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End Of The Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
9. It reinforces. |
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Tyrs WolfDaemon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. They once had a tiny sense of independent thought |
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stellanoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
11. i guess they are called "dittoheads" for a darned good reason. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
12. they probably wouldn't enjoy the show if they did |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
13. Thought? They even need a laugh track to encourage their |
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War Horse (314 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. I was told once by a Limbaugh fan |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. I had a guy tell me that ...my reply why would I need that big asshole.. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. That guy understood at a primal level |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #14 |
31. So, he's basically admitting |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
15. No |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
16. All of the ditto heads that I know or knew have told me that I have to listen for a long while |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. No |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Funny you mention that. I have had identical experiences. |
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Ahpook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. Very much the same experience |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
19. they're not capable of thought, period. |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
20. ANY amount of independent thought would reveal that Rush is a lying piece of shit |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. nope...... |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. I listen to the show from time to time |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. How do you do it? |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Because I am looking for cues to propaganda techniques |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Interesting |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Start with any good study on GERMAN propaganda |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Goebbels, et. al |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. Yep, Goebgels et al |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Right |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Modern neurology actually proves that it is not about imagination |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-02-11 08:32 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. You do seem pretty knowledgeable about this stuff. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. "Mega-dittoes, Rush. It's such an honor to speak with you..." |
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cordelia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. No |
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DataException (35 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. It's funny - I've listened to several of these guys from time to time. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Welcome to DU |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
28. Or, any kind of thought? |
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HubertHeaver (430 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. Rush Limbaugh listeners are incapable of independent thought. |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. Unfortunately, yes. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
40. They might have been, but they are so invested in believing the |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. Cheney admitted he's a huge fan. 'nuff said! |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
42. They have nothing to think with. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. yes, but they are too scared to allow themselves to do so |
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anAustralianobserver (440 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. Childish authoritarian personalities. You can see the paranoia in their eyes when someone is |
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Exilednight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
47. Capable? Yes. Do they? No. The same can be said about some "Democrats" n/t |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Ding ding ding. Winnah! |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-01-11 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
49. My favorite arguement-ender with Right-Wingers: |
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