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Sat Mar 31, 2012, 03:17 PM

Odin2005 (48,255 posts)

41. Thanks, Mr. Grayson!

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81 replies	Author	Time	Post
More Myths That Are Killing Us [View all]	Alan Grayson	Mar 2012	OP
k&r	Starry Messenger	Mar 2012	#1
Are you the real Alan Grayson?	lunatica	Mar 2012	#2
That's him.	Rex	Mar 2012	#4
How can anyone know?	lunatica	Mar 2012	#7
It was verified by Skinner	pinboy3niner	Mar 2012	#8
Thanks!	lunatica	Mar 2012	#14
I noticed on Alan Grayson's profile that it says "Chance of Serving on Jury- 80%"	stlsaxman	Apr 2012	#78
Was around when he first started posting on DU2.	Rex	Mar 2012	#10
Thanks for verifying that for me!	lunatica	Mar 2012	#19
NP	Rex	Mar 2012	#23
"Rich people are smarter than everyone else"	BiggJawn	Mar 2012	#3
Well done!	fascisthunter	Mar 2012	#5
Many myths	nadinbrzezinski	Mar 2012	#6
Kudos.	freshwest	Mar 2012	#9
Mentioned Alan last night	RobertEarl	Mar 2012	#11
Awesome job sir	libtodeath	Mar 2012	#12
Count me in.	Solomon	Mar 2012	#13
I'd call them lies, not myths	meow2u3	Mar 2012	#15
I agree...most all of these points started...	tex-wyo-dem	Mar 2012	#46
K&R nt	raouldukelives	Mar 2012	#16
I wish we could pin this thread to the top of the forum.	NYC_SKP	Mar 2012	#17
Excellent. Keep the fire burning Mr. Grayson. n/t	bluesbassman	Mar 2012	#18
Kind of goes with part 2.11,	IDemo	Mar 2012	#20
K & R! NT	mother earth	Mar 2012	#21
How about "One tribe is superior to the other" and "there is only one true position on any issue"	hfojvt	Mar 2012	#22
21. The Bible is a history book	thelordofhell	Mar 2012	#24
The Old Testament is, in part, a historical document	jmowreader	Mar 2012	#71
Hear, hear. A while ago, in Florida, there was actually a movement...	wakemewhenitsover	Apr 2012	#79
Thanks for the OP...and I salute you on	EmeraldCityGrl	Mar 2012	#25
Some of those	ProSense	Mar 2012	#26
Yes they are.	Rex	Mar 2012	#27
K&R	great white snark	Mar 2012	#28
-^-	Zorra	Mar 2012	#29
Thank you, Mr. Grayson	sakabatou	Mar 2012	#30
Machiavelli	Baby Bear	Mar 2012	#31
Hmm, hate is stronger than fear. Good point.	fasttense	Apr 2012	#77
Always happy to hear from you, Mr. Grayson	Control-Z	Mar 2012	#32
Sadly 19 & 20 aren't so much a myth these days :(	leftylauren	Mar 2012	#33
Actually, the environment CAN take care of itself.	OffWithTheirHeads	Mar 2012	#34
Actually, it only can to a point.	Curmudgeoness	Mar 2012	#48
Well said	Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin	Mar 2012	#35
Another perpetuated falsehood --- Organized labor is evil.	lpbk2713	Mar 2012	#36
K & R	ellisonz	Mar 2012	#37
Thank You Congressman!	RoccoR5955	Mar 2012	#38
K&R	rurallib	Mar 2012	#39
This post was hidden by jury decision.	PatrickPearce	Mar 2012	#40
Right Wing Bullshit.	Ikonoklast	Mar 2012	#47
Troll PPR'd, and jury's vote to hide post was 6-0. MIRT comment...	pinboy3niner	Mar 2012	#50
Great answer	eyewall	Mar 2012	#53
Thanks, Mr. Grayson!	Odin2005	Mar 2012	#41
Here are some more myths I think should be added:	Jamaal510	Mar 2012	#42
Here's another one:Our hallowed founding fathers were driven by high ideals rather than commerce	Tom Ripley	Mar 2012	#43
K and R!	goclark	Mar 2012	#44
Very nice!	krispos42	Mar 2012	#45
Add to that "there is a god"	MNBrewer	Mar 2012	#49
And we can't forget the gun lobby----	Curmudgeoness	Mar 2012	#51
People with guns kill a lot more people than people without guns.	airplaneman	Mar 2012	#67
That is too logical. It makes too much sense.	Curmudgeoness	Mar 2012	#70
"DEMOCRATS ARE BIG SPENDERS"	eyewall	Mar 2012	#52
It's rather ironic that you	skepticscott	Mar 2012	#54
He needs it because the game is rigged in such a way that money is speech.	Devil_Fish	Mar 2012	#65
Agreed, it shouldn't..or at least	skepticscott	Mar 2012	#68
American exceptionalism	The Wizard	Mar 2012	#55
Agree with almost everything - but one	truedelphi	Mar 2012	#56
Eisenhower also greatly increased the number of folks eligible for social security -	TBF	Mar 2012	#58
Today's Republican party simply never mentions Eisenhower (and rarely TR) anymore.	SomeGuyInEagan	Apr 2012	#74
Great list Mr Grayson	texshelters	Mar 2012	#57
a few more.	airplaneman	Mar 2012	#59
Government should be run like a business.	wickerwoman	Mar 2012	#60
K and R	panader0	Mar 2012	#61
You need to understand the source of the list.	Rain Mcloud	Mar 2012	#62
Myth #1 "The Government can't create jobs" - I was watching Dylan Ratigan	jtuck004	Mar 2012	#63
Too many have no clue to what government really does.	airplaneman	Mar 2012	#69
I watched the same show and had the same reaction.	russspeakeasy	Apr 2012	#80
Love you, Alan! We need you - and Good luck, in all your endeavors!	inna	Mar 2012	#64
here here!	ut oh	Mar 2012	#66
They've called Alan Grayson 'crazy' -	ProfessionalLeftist	Apr 2012	#72
How about number one: "big government"	Initech	Apr 2012	#73
yep	limpyhobbler	Apr 2012	#75
Why is the number one myth that is killing us not on your list?	Beam Me Up	Apr 2012	#76
Replace both 13 and 14 with a single one - two possibilities...	saras	Apr 2012	#81

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