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slackmaster

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34. That's a bunch of gobbledygook
Tue Oct 30, 2012, 04:07 PM
Oct 2012
Fear... ...Is an evolutionary trait that has been receding.

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Well said darkangel218 Oct 2012 #1
I believe we have the upper hand in the long run Fgiriun Oct 2012 #2
You've noticed that too! rock Oct 2012 #3
Angry and disgusted as I am by the republican party, posts like these give me the creeps cali Oct 2012 #4
Yeah, I agree. n/t FSogol Oct 2012 #17
I also agree - the title of the OP gives me the creeps garthranzz Oct 2012 #24
Reappropriation is a powerful weapon Fgiriun Oct 2012 #27
I would make a distinction between Republicans in politics and the media, and those who just vote renate Oct 2012 #5
No, they're humans who disagree with us. Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #6
"humans who disagree with us"? thats all? darkangel218 Oct 2012 #7
Everything you listed is a disagreement. Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #10
We're not talking here about some political science class debate darkangel218 Oct 2012 #14
Then say that. Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #16
Excuse me, when did i ever call anyone a subhuman? darkangel218 Oct 2012 #19
When you agreed with the OP. Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #54
Lmao! Are you sure about that?? darkangel218 Oct 2012 #57
You agreed with th OP until you responded to me, Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #58
I agreed with their message, not the words used! darkangel218 Oct 2012 #60
"Well said." Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #62
Well said to the message overall, not that one single word. darkangel218 Oct 2012 #63
The one single word that's the whole point of the OP? Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #64
Funny that both Nazis and murdering abortion doctors are two favorite things of conservatives. LovePeacock Oct 2012 #9
The other side does it Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #11
Oh, that's it, huh? THAT'S why they're wrong? yoyossarian Oct 2012 #39
It's one of many reasons why they're wrong. Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #55
No, they're not Doctor_J Oct 2012 #13
pedophiles are technically human too argiel1234 Oct 2012 #26
Yes they are. Technically and literally. Qutzupalotl Oct 2012 #56
The conservative argument is based on Fgiriun Oct 2012 #30
This message was self-deleted by its author backscatter712 Oct 2012 #32
This is not about disagreements Fgiriun Oct 2012 #35
Abso-FUCKING-lutely! yoyossarian Oct 2012 #8
Yep. Every last one of them Doctor_J Oct 2012 #12
we have to figure out what happened, to prevent it from continuing in the future RepublicansRZombies Oct 2012 #15
+1 freshwest Oct 2012 #65
You sound exactly like the worst kind of republican. Kurska Oct 2012 #18
We'll see if you feel the same if god forbid Romney wins darkangel218 Oct 2012 #20
A LOT of cognitive dissonance here... yoyossarian Oct 2012 #31
Your zeal is remarkable slackmaster Oct 2012 #21
spigotty? darkangel218 Oct 2012 #28
Drip, drip, drip... slackmaster Oct 2012 #29
Explain... LP2K12 Oct 2012 #22
They still adhere to republican concepts Fgiriun Oct 2012 #36
Republicon leaders are greedy, dangerous, even sociopathic in many cases... polichick Oct 2012 #23
I refuse to classify any human being as a subhuman. antigone382 Oct 2012 #25
Fear Fgiriun Oct 2012 #33
That's a bunch of gobbledygook slackmaster Oct 2012 #34
... Fgiriun Oct 2012 #38
Can you cite verifiable evidence that the incidence of fear among humans is declining? slackmaster Oct 2012 #40
It is no longer necessary for survival. Fgiriun Oct 2012 #42
A healthy fear of things like oncoming freight trains and thunderstorms has great survival value slackmaster Oct 2012 #43
I'm making an inference Fgiriun Oct 2012 #45
Wow, a neo-Lamarckian in our midst slackmaster Oct 2012 #47
This message was self-deleted by its author backscatter712 Oct 2012 #37
True psychopaths are mentally ill humans who deserve compassion and medical care slackmaster Oct 2012 #41
This message was self-deleted by its author backscatter712 Oct 2012 #49
Not true. People with ASP can be taught cognitive skills to understand and manage the consequences slackmaster Oct 2012 #50
My family is "severely conservative" and I can tell you this... LancetChick Oct 2012 #44
She does Apollyosis Jul 2023 #67
You probably won't get an answer as GP6971 Jul 2023 #68
Hope springs eternal marble falls Jul 2023 #69
I'm thinking a future GP6971 Jul 2023 #70
Me, too. marble falls Jul 2023 #71
You are? Are you sure? whistler162 Oct 2012 #46
I thought I went to DU War Horse Oct 2012 #48
The technique is called "zealotry trolling" slackmaster Oct 2012 #51
Do i need an adjustable heavy duty wrench? darkangel218 Oct 2012 #61
I see what you're doing there... Hugabear Oct 2012 #52
Even trolls are human. A-Schwarzenegger Oct 2012 #53
Your op speaks volumes.... NCTraveler Oct 2012 #59
I'm compelled to believe that we judge a person's character on and of their own behavior; LanternWaste Oct 2012 #66
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