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http://msn.espn.go.com/gen/news/2003/1001/1628537.html ESPN.com news services In the wake of his controversial statements regarding Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb, Rush Limbaugh has resigned from his position on ESPN's NFL pregame show. ESPN has accepted the resignation. Limbaugh issued a statement late Wednesday night in which he wrote: "My comments this past Sunday were directed at the media and were not racially motivated. I offered an opinion. This opinion has caused discomfort to the crew, which I regret. more
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| -RUSH RESIGNS FROM ESPN! |
GregW |
Oct-01-03 11:02 PM |
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Yaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhooooooooooooooo!!! n/t |
travisleit01 |
Oct-01-03 11:03 PM |
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I'm as happy as a little girl! That is some funny shit..HAHAHA! |
bigwoody |
Oct-02-03 12:34 AM |
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THE BOIL ON THE FAT ASS IS LANCED |
saigon68 |
Oct-02-03 05:56 AM |
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No, it was Alvin Garrett of the Redskins |
playahata1 |
Oct-02-03 10:19 AM |
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Oh yeah! |
_NorCal_D_ |
Oct-02-03 10:02 AM |
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One down, 5,000 to go... |
Doug Decker |
Oct-01-03 11:04 PM |
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LOL you nut! Humor is the only way to defeat these evil people! |
dArKeR |
Oct-02-03 12:22 AM |
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Thanks, dArKeR, I've gotta laugh... |
Doug Decker |
Oct-02-03 07:50 AM |
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Can I share your dream? |
texasblueeyes |
Oct-02-03 10:12 AM |
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Yay! I get to see NFL Countdown again! Woo hoo! |
LSdemocrat |
Oct-01-03 11:05 PM |
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Oct-01-03 11:05 PM |
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Nah Nah Nah Nah Hey Hey Hey Goodbye! |
benfranklin1776 |
Oct-01-03 11:05 PM |
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There's a special remix of that just for Rush... |
KamaAina |
Oct-02-03 04:14 PM |
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Here's the link |
TSIAS |
Oct-01-03 11:06 PM |
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Oct-01-03 11:33 PM |
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What was Imus response? --nt |
Rooktoven |
Oct-02-03 12:00 AM |
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Good |
mzpip |
Oct-01-03 11:06 PM |
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Wooohooo! |
cally |
Oct-01-03 11:06 PM |
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Link to story here |
Newsjock |
Oct-01-03 11:06 PM |
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He regrets "causing discomfort" to the ESPN crew? |
rocknation |
Oct-01-03 11:33 PM |
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Exactly! |
JewelDigger |
Oct-02-03 12:02 AM |
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here's a link |
pruner |
Oct-01-03 11:06 PM |
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BUSH RESIGNS!!! (let's see that one please) |
NewYorkerfromMass |
Oct-01-03 11:06 PM |
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Boycott ESPN and all of Murdoch's Whore Media. Chapter 11 Murdoch. |
dArKeR |
Oct-02-03 12:26 AM |
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ESPN is owned by ABC/Capcities, which in turn in owned by Disney |
Avatar13 |
Oct-02-03 08:16 AM |
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Oops, sorry. In Asia it's Star(Murdoch)/ESPN joint Satanism. |
dArKeR |
Oct-04-03 07:58 AM |
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BUSH RESIGNS! |
mndemocrat_29 |
Oct-04-03 09:47 AM |
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Now, if we can just shut down his radio show, or at least get him |
Flying_Pig |
Oct-01-03 11:06 PM |
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dissenting views (highly unlikely) |
TacticalPeak |
Oct-01-03 11:41 PM |
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Reinstitution of the Fairness Doctrine would be sweet .... |
Flying_Pig |
Oct-01-03 11:52 PM |
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YESSSSSSSS. Shut down his radio show - email Clear Channel you |
Pallas180 |
Oct-02-03 02:53 PM |
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Pallas... |
EFF BrandyWine |
Oct-02-03 04:15 PM |
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Aw did the big bad media attack hurt you Rush? |
FubarFly |
Oct-01-03 11:07 PM |
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Time for a party, I'd say! |
flamingyouth |
Oct-01-03 11:11 PM |
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What the Fuck!!!! |
komplex |
Oct-01-03 11:12 PM |
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Damn you folks are fast |
bluestateguy |
Oct-01-03 11:13 PM |
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The Beginning of the End For Pigboy |
Yavin4 |
Oct-01-03 11:13 PM |
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OMG!!!........What a milestone!!!!.....Get out of Dodge Limbo!!! |
goforit |
Oct-01-03 11:13 PM |
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Great News! |
10digits |
Oct-01-03 11:13 PM |
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You lose, freeps! |
DemsUnite |
Oct-01-03 11:14 PM |
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Pretty rough going in freeperland |
LeighAnn |
Oct-01-03 11:26 PM |
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Astounded by Freepland |
Snazzy |
Oct-02-03 02:06 AM |
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Ugh, I took your advice and went on over. |
_NorCal_D_ |
Oct-02-03 10:07 AM |
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LOL! |
texasblueeyes |
Oct-02-03 10:26 AM |
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"We Need To Heckle Howard Dean andThat Clark Guy"... |
HOWLIN_WOLF |
Oct-02-03 07:38 AM |
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Here's what Clark had to say |
_NorCal_D_ |
Oct-02-03 10:30 AM |
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Free Republic using this to solicit donations! WTF! |
bloom |
Oct-02-03 09:50 AM |
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CONServatives sure are great with projection |
texasblueeyes |
Oct-02-03 10:29 AM |
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Maybe the reason why the left wants to demonize you |
rocknation |
Oct-02-03 03:07 PM |
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Freep server b0rked -- TOO funny! |
JCCyC |
Oct-02-03 12:08 PM |
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So Rush being a white rascist is something new? |
Unknown Known |
Oct-01-03 11:17 PM |
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If Drudge is right, tomorrow is going to suck for pigboy... |
alg0912 |
Oct-01-03 11:17 PM |
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Headlines in New York Daily News !!!!!!! |
phillydem |
Oct-01-03 11:30 PM |
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His arrogance is doing him in.... |
radfringe |
Oct-02-03 03:15 AM |
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Headlines in New York Daily News !!!!!!! |
phillydem |
Oct-01-03 11:30 PM |
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Headlines in New York Daily News !!!!!!! |
phillydem |
Oct-01-03 11:31 PM |
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"National Enquirer"? Oh come on. What, Bat-Boy was his pusher? |
Richardo |
Oct-01-03 11:45 PM |
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Drudge now saying NY Daily News headlining w/ it tomorrow |
alg0912 |
Oct-01-03 11:52 PM |
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it's about time. no wonder he's such an insensitive a**hole. he's a junky |
truthisfreedom |
Oct-02-03 12:39 AM |
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Drudge matters because |
piece sine |
Oct-02-03 06:24 AM |
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A shallow victory.................. |
DumpGump |
Oct-01-03 11:20 PM |
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You got, DumpGump - the Waaaaaahmbulance will be loud and clear |
Richardo |
Oct-01-03 11:46 PM |
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Well well well |
proud patriot |
Oct-01-03 11:22 PM |
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His radio advertisers could care less though.. |
Dr Fate |
Oct-01-03 11:22 PM |
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Ahh...but now EVERYONE knows he is a racist pig! |
xray s |
Oct-01-03 11:31 PM |
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And maybe it might had been better for us if he had been on longer |
LiberalFighter |
Oct-02-03 07:33 PM |
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Good grief that was fast! (n/t) |
w4rma |
Oct-01-03 11:27 PM |
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Top Ten Replacements for Rush on NFL Countdown |
rocknation |
Oct-01-03 11:29 PM |
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He got "Dixie Chicked!!!!" |
alphafemale |
Oct-01-03 11:30 PM |
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Which is Why I'm not Happy |
Crisco |
Oct-01-03 11:36 PM |
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I disagree. |
Finnfan |
Oct-01-03 11:44 PM |
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Yep. A crybaby wuss. |
alphafemale |
Oct-01-03 11:47 PM |
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You bet. |
_NorCal_D_ |
Oct-02-03 10:13 AM |
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I recall the days people on the board thought " dixiechicking" someone |
tlb |
Oct-01-03 11:48 PM |
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But he couldn't deal...he folded like he held a pair of dueces. |
alphafemale |
Oct-01-03 11:53 PM |
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uh...slight difference there.... |
SlutBunwalla |
Oct-02-03 12:35 AM |
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LOL! you double nut! I can't stop laughing! |
dArKeR |
Oct-02-03 12:24 AM |
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hahaha |
ktranz |
Oct-01-03 11:36 PM |
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Resigned.... |
TreasonousBastard |
Oct-01-03 11:37 PM |
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Like this part... |
zidzi |
Oct-01-03 11:38 PM |
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so wonderful |
frank frankly |
Oct-01-03 11:38 PM |
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His show tomorrow will be pathetic |
bluestateguy |
Oct-01-03 11:42 PM |
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Keith Olbermann called this earlier tonight. |
VolcanoJen |
Oct-01-03 11:45 PM |
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I love Olberman... |
SlutBunwalla |
Oct-02-03 12:40 AM |
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Jeez, a couple of Dem candidates call for ouster and . . . poof! |
TacticalPeak |
Oct-01-03 11:53 PM |
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boom boom *clap* boom boom *clap*....WE are the CHAMPIONS..... |
jus_the_facts |
Oct-01-03 11:58 PM |
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Bye bye Blimpo |
Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin |
Oct-01-03 11:59 PM |
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If he resigned |
delete_bush |
Oct-02-03 12:00 AM |
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a hahahahahahahaha |
angka |
Oct-02-03 12:01 AM |
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Maybe now the fans of these Right Wing freaks will catch on... |
ILeft |
Oct-02-03 12:16 AM |
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Oh that rocks |
Nottingham |
Oct-02-03 12:16 AM |
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Sorry I posted a dupe. It said "no topic", anyway. |
northwest |
Oct-02-03 12:18 AM |
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Ever notice that when they make those |
symbolman |
Oct-02-03 12:21 AM |
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It's GREAT! |
liburl |
Oct-02-03 12:27 AM |
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He didn't want to RESIGN, it was a gracious thing for the ESPN guys to |
opihimoimoi |
Oct-02-03 12:33 AM |
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It was only a matter of time. |
janx |
Oct-02-03 12:28 AM |
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Yeah, resigned as in, "resign or you're fired" |
SiouxJ |
Oct-02-03 12:34 AM |
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Exactly, and give us back the life-sized mouse, you freak! |
olmy |
Oct-02-03 02:16 AM |
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African-Americans go to Disneyworld too |
underpants |
Oct-02-03 07:29 AM |
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now all we have to do is move that first letter back about 16 letters to B |
truthisfreedom |
Oct-02-03 12:41 AM |
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Resignation should not be an option for Bush* |
texasblueeyes |
Oct-02-03 10:43 AM |
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Common sense deprivation syndrome |
fortyfeetunder |
Oct-02-03 12:46 AM |
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Was ESPN so desperate to boost ratings they had to hire |
October Surprise |
Oct-02-03 12:51 AM |
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Welcome to DU October Surprise! |
_NorCal_D_ |
Oct-02-03 10:18 AM |
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They fired his sorry ass. |
neuvocat |
Oct-02-03 01:26 AM |
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How long did that take?A MONTH? |
underpants |
Oct-02-03 07:30 AM |
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Thank God Almighty... |
CurtRCounts |
Oct-02-03 02:13 AM |
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Who's next to go down? |
jsw_81 |
Oct-02-03 02:36 AM |
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I was just thinking the same thing |
prolesunited |
Oct-02-03 02:51 AM |
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He was in genuine danger of losing it all |
jobycom |
Oct-02-03 05:46 AM |
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i think you have an excellent analysis here. |
Papa |
Oct-02-03 08:27 AM |
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the Media are Racist! |
Braden |
Oct-02-03 06:00 AM |
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Ding Dong the Witch is Dead |
LynneSin |
Oct-02-03 06:19 AM |
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RUSH should NOT have resigned |
kwolf68 |
Oct-02-03 07:02 AM |
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He didn't resign he got FIRED! |
underpants |
Oct-02-03 07:27 AM |
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WHY? |
kwolf68 |
Oct-02-03 07:32 AM |
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African-Americans go to Disneyworld too |
underpants |
Oct-02-03 07:38 AM |
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Doesn't hold water |
kwolf68 |
Oct-02-03 07:43 AM |
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That's what Doug Williams wanted to know |
underpants |
Oct-02-03 08:02 AM |
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Poor Rush, just when he needs his oxys... |
deseo |
Oct-02-03 07:34 AM |
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Although I have sympathy for his addiction |
laylah |
Oct-02-03 07:36 AM |
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He should not have resigned |
2cents |
Oct-02-03 07:50 AM |
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He doesn't have a right to be paid for it....n/t |
bloom |
Oct-02-03 10:14 AM |
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HA HA |
WorstPresidentEver |
Oct-02-03 08:01 AM |
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Al Franken was right! |
Midwest_Doc |
Oct-02-03 08:04 AM |
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Haha Hes a Racist - Remember Jimmy the Greek! |
LeftHander |
Oct-02-03 08:08 AM |
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The Ents awoke |
Ivory_Tower |
Oct-02-03 08:11 AM |
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Here's the thread from NcNabb's press conference |
rocknation |
Oct-02-03 10:21 AM |
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Maybe he'll sign on with FOXSports |
Avatar13 |
Oct-02-03 08:22 AM |
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LOL |
_NorCal_D_ |
Oct-02-03 10:21 AM |
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I love the smell of shittohead despair in the morning. |
snippy |
Oct-02-03 08:59 AM |
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I'm so happy I could cry. |
bloom |
Oct-02-03 09:38 AM |
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Don't Like McNabb Either |
BenFranklinUSA |
Oct-02-03 09:38 AM |
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Welcome to DU, BenFranklinUSA - |
mac56 |
Oct-02-03 10:07 AM |
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Only a little pee :) |
BenFranklinUSA |
Oct-02-03 10:09 AM |
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McNabb IS overrated though. |
BraveDave |
Oct-02-03 02:42 PM |
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Skinhead Rush Is On a 1000 Clear Channel Stations-Email them you |
Pallas180 |
Oct-02-03 03:19 PM |
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Whether McNabb actually is overrated is irrelevant to Limbaugh's firing. |
snippy |
Oct-02-03 06:37 PM |
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A common theme... |
EFF BrandyWine |
Oct-02-03 04:09 PM |
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hey BRAVE dave |
FuseONE |
Oct-02-03 04:15 PM |
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Wow...I'm impressed... |
BraveDave |
Oct-02-03 06:07 PM |
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I hope you're kidding |
FuseONE |
Oct-03-03 12:22 AM |
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