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wordpix

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20. that IS the question. But since we've had a war on the environment for decades in this country

Reply to Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (Reply #15)

Sun May 13, 2012, 10:08 AM

May 2012

plan on it continuing.

Industries dump anything and everything in rivers and air and if citizens fight them, they get their phalanxes of lawyers and paid Congresspeople to do battle while the industries sit back and watch their money go to work.

There you have it.

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Father sees 'miracle' as Aimee Copeland fights flesh-eating bacteria [View all] Galraedia May 2012 OP

WTF? Flesh eating bacteria from a wound treated at an emergency room in Georgia? What are they earcandle May 2012 #1

Ever hear of Occam's Razor? n/t Ian David May 2012 #2

LOL! Some people see a conspiracy in everything. nt Lucky Luciano May 2012 #21

Dunno if you're read that wrong or being sarcastic sakabatou May 2012 #5

further info for you BlancheSplanchnik May 2012 #9

Just what's in Georgia's Little Tallapoosa River water? Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel May 2012 #15

that IS the question. But since we've had a war on the environment for decades in this country wordpix May 2012 #20

According to updates Aimee’s father, Andy Copeland, has been posting online, Galraedia May 2012 #3

I wonder if they could use this Politicalboi May 2012 #4

Wonderful invention. Alameda May 2012 #6

This message was self-deleted by its author azurnoir May 2012 #12

It would be a 'miracle' if she got better without medical intervention. Zoeisright May 2012 #7

It's both. emilyg May 2012 #8

Uh-huh. Sure. AtheistCrusader May 2012 #14

Why not - you don't know anymore than I emilyg May 2012 #16

Do you realize what that kind of message does to the countless people around the country whose AtheistCrusader May 2012 #17

Post removed Post removed May 2012 #22

the invisible man is performing miracles with His bacteria causing the girl's amputations? wordpix May 2012 #23

If so, then God put the flesh-eating bacteria in the wound tabasco May 2012 #19

indeed La Lioness Priyanka May 2012 #10

let her family have their comfort roguevalley May 2012 #13

I believe 'miracle' is an approprate descriptor. LanternWaste May 2012 #26

my hopes for Aimee and her family and hope that she can survivor with more of her limbs intact azurnoir May 2012 #11

My heart goes out to this young lady...we need her on our side. onecent May 2012 #18

I remember seeing that picture of her with the sign months ago magical thyme May 2012 #24

I work in clinical microbiology du_grad May 2012 #25

Another post up thread says she was diagnosed with lupus several months ago Iris May 2012 #27

I don't either. du_grad May 2012 #28