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Wed Aug-11-10 09:30 AM
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| 122. Hell has another denizen. |
| -FLASH: Former Senator Ted Stevens Killed in Alaska Plane Crash - Local TV, Quoting Family Friend |
Hissyspit |
Aug-10-10 11:45 AM |
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Adios |
saigon68 |
Aug-10-10 11:46 AM |
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Confirmed by Dave Dittman. |
Arctic Dave |
Aug-10-10 11:47 AM |
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Rest in peace. |
chrisa |
Aug-10-10 11:47 AM |
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RIP |
dave29 |
Aug-10-10 11:48 AM |
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Rest in Peace . . . |
DrDan |
Aug-10-10 11:49 AM |
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RIP |
meegbear |
Aug-10-10 11:53 AM |
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RIP |
cowman |
Aug-10-10 11:56 AM |
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I feel for his kids. Their mother died in plane crash in '78, which Ted Stevens survived. |
Jennicut |
Aug-10-10 12:00 PM |
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Not to mention TS's BEING in two plane crashes. Yikes. |
WinkyDink |
Aug-10-10 12:50 PM |
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Yikes, indeed. |
proteus_lives |
Aug-11-10 01:24 AM |
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Condolences to the family, friends, and supporters in their difficult time. |
jobycom |
Aug-10-10 12:00 PM |
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Ted beat his legal-problem rap, but none of us will ultimately beat the grim ripper |
indepat |
Aug-10-10 02:08 PM |
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RIP Ted Stevens |
qanda |
Aug-10-10 12:06 PM |
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Sen. Stevens dead |
laureloak |
Aug-10-10 12:23 PM |
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Can't say I'm sorry to hear it. . . |
cyr330 |
Aug-10-10 12:23 PM |
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Sad to hear he died. |
superconnected |
Aug-10-10 12:23 PM |
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We're all going to die. How awful for his family. |
Brickbat |
Aug-10-10 12:23 PM |
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Aug-10-10 12:23 PM |
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how nice of you.... |
Green_Lantern |
Aug-10-10 12:42 PM |
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Another charitable remark - No wonder the White House thinks some are so out of step. Jeepers! |
MarkInSavannah |
Aug-10-10 03:22 PM |
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nice to see people keeping it classy |
davidinalameda |
Aug-10-10 04:18 PM |
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My heart goes out to the families |
DesertRat |
Aug-10-10 12:24 PM |
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Sad ending. RIP. n/t |
wisteria |
Aug-10-10 12:33 PM |
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Update. |
Arctic Dave |
Aug-10-10 12:34 PM |
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His condition is dead. |
Hawkeye-X |
Aug-10-10 12:37 PM |
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He has not been confirmed dead. |
Arctic Dave |
Aug-10-10 12:44 PM |
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It's been done. |
jobycom |
Aug-10-10 02:19 PM |
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Ex-senator's death NOT CONFIRMED: family friend |
KBlagburn |
Aug-10-10 12:36 PM |
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Former Senator Ted Stevens Is in Plane Crash |
babylonsister |
Aug-10-10 12:38 PM |
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... |
BeatleBoot |
Aug-10-10 12:38 PM |
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dead |
JanMichael |
Aug-10-10 12:38 PM |
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Yea, I saw that. What a way to go. Sad. nt |
babylonsister |
Aug-10-10 12:38 PM |
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So who was the target of the plane crash? |
greiner3 |
Aug-10-10 12:38 PM |
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there are about 1500 plane crashes up here that haven't been |
roguevalley |
Aug-10-10 12:38 PM |
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Didn't he replace a guy who died in a plane crash? |
newscott |
Aug-10-10 12:39 PM |
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No, that was Don Young, |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 12:46 PM |
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Thanks for the info. |
newscott |
Aug-10-10 01:32 PM |
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The guy who replaced Stevens, Begich, lost his dad in a |
babylonsister |
Aug-10-10 01:35 PM |
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Reports are conflicting right now; i'll decide only once his dead body is taken from plane |
alp227 |
Aug-10-10 12:44 PM |
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Say what you will about Ted Stevens, |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 12:45 PM |
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that's a nice thing to know |
renate |
Aug-10-10 02:09 PM |
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I was not alone. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 03:21 PM |
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he helped me also with something. I can't even remember what it |
roguevalley |
Aug-10-10 03:52 PM |
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Rescuers arrive to help Alaska plane crash victims |
Seneca |
Aug-10-10 12:45 PM |
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The fact that others were on board prevents me from making a "plane to nowhere joke" about Stevens |
Orrex |
Aug-10-10 12:45 PM |
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When I first saw the red special message; |
greiner3 |
Aug-10-10 12:45 PM |
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Condolences to the family |
Hassin Bin Sober |
Aug-10-10 12:54 PM |
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Aug-10-10 01:03 PM |
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Did Cheney's buddy O'Keefe die too? |
Carni |
Aug-10-10 01:11 PM |
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Still awaiting word. |
AngryOldDem |
Aug-10-10 01:20 PM |
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CNN HAS Announced Stevens' Death |
trayfoot |
Aug-10-10 01:26 PM |
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I know that. |
AngryOldDem |
Aug-10-10 01:34 PM |
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Wow! |
AnnetteJacobs |
Aug-10-10 01:26 PM |
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Just heard on CNN that all they know is that he was aboard... |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-10-10 01:37 PM |
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Updated: CNN reporting that Ted Stevens "perished..." n/t |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-10-10 01:40 PM |
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"Perished" indicates he was perishable to begin with... |
Dennis Donovan |
Aug-10-10 08:07 PM |
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That's the word they used... |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-11-10 02:59 AM |
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My condolences to his family and friends |
derby378 |
Aug-10-10 01:43 PM |
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no matter how much |
elmerdem |
Aug-10-10 01:44 PM |
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I feel as bad about this as if it were Rush limbaugh who had died |
DainBramaged |
Aug-10-10 01:49 PM |
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Meh. |
Lucian |
Aug-10-10 01:54 PM |
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Condolences to his family and friends. n/t |
Withywindle |
Aug-10-10 01:56 PM |
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The Postman Always Rings Twice |
mitchum |
Aug-10-10 02:00 PM |
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Who killed him? |
Ter |
Aug-10-10 02:02 PM |
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there are a lot of folks on that other site that think the way you do |
onenote |
Aug-10-10 02:20 PM |
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Which site, Freek Repuklic? |
Ter |
Aug-10-10 02:36 PM |
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If anyone would read wikipedia you will see Ted had done many good things in his life. |
Bryn |
Aug-10-10 02:12 PM |
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So will Sarah Palin run for the seat? |
Bragi |
Aug-10-10 02:37 PM |
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No seat is up for grabs.... |
Brother Buzz |
Aug-10-10 03:02 PM |
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Thanks. I had a brain fart on this. /nt |
Bragi |
Aug-10-10 10:02 PM |
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Former Senator Ted Stevens Is Killed in a Plane Crash |
corkhead |
Aug-10-10 02:45 PM |
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I'm so sorry for his family. |
EFerrari |
Aug-10-10 02:45 PM |
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Very Sad |
BlueDemKev |
Aug-10-10 02:45 PM |
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"There are no coincidences. ... |
Billy Burnett |
Aug-10-10 02:45 PM |
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Sorry to hear about anyone 's death |
Hangingon |
Aug-10-10 02:45 PM |
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my care tube is empty |
name not needed |
Aug-10-10 02:45 PM |
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Exactly. |
Xenotime |
Aug-10-10 03:02 PM |
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Rest in peace, Ted. You were the very definition of cantankerous... |
Dennis Donovan |
Aug-10-10 08:05 PM |
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+1000 |
Rhiannon12866 |
Aug-11-10 11:47 AM |
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I thought he was in jail What gives? |
Xenotime |
Aug-10-10 03:03 PM |
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His conviction was overturned. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 03:23 PM |
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Not overturned at all. Holder simply dropped charges after Stevens was convicted. |
No Elephants |
Aug-10-10 03:51 PM |
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Vacated, overturned -- it's all semantics. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 04:00 PM |
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Ah. He got the Ken Lay treatment. |
Xenotime |
Aug-10-10 04:04 PM |
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A little different, but the final outcome was the same, |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 04:17 PM |
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That's what's supposed to happen when the prosecutors break the |
24601 |
Aug-10-10 04:13 PM |
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Horrible news. |
Renew Deal |
Aug-10-10 03:06 PM |
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RIP |
shockra |
Aug-10-10 03:16 PM |
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O'Keefe and SON reported alive. No word yet on Stevens' SON. |
Tx4obama |
Aug-10-10 03:38 PM |
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I haven't heard that Ben was on the plane. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 04:18 PM |
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Earler today two cable TV stations were saying the sons of O'Keefe & Stevens' were with them n/t |
Tx4obama |
Aug-10-10 04:20 PM |
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It appears he wasn't. Here's the LIST |
Tx4obama |
Aug-10-10 08:17 PM |
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Yes, I saw that on tonight's news. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 10:50 PM |
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Condolences to the family. n/t |
Mad_Dem_X |
Aug-10-10 03:48 PM |
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RIP |
Hyper_Eye |
Aug-10-10 03:48 PM |
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He was an A$$HOLE and should have died in prison. |
eirteacher |
Aug-10-10 05:31 PM |
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Ah yes.......another class act. You and your rhetoric typify why so many use the word "unhinged"! |
MarkInSavannah |
Aug-10-10 06:59 PM |
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& I heard about it on a series of tubes.... (nt) |
Autumn Colors |
Aug-10-10 06:07 PM |
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Yawn |
DebbieCDC |
Aug-10-10 06:52 PM |
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No one should ever... |
Libertas1776 |
Aug-10-10 07:05 PM |
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I don't know. In a way, it's not so bad. |
Ken Burch |
Aug-11-10 01:45 AM |
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Former Alaska Sen. Ted Stevens dies in plane crash |
appleannie1 |
Aug-10-10 07:37 PM |
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"beloved political figure" that's a stretch |
HEyHEY |
Aug-10-10 07:37 PM |
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True. But I'll always be grateful to Ted Stevens for explaining |
The Velveteen Ocelot |
Aug-10-10 07:37 PM |
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Seriously beloved in Alaska, HEyHEY. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 10:54 PM |
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Really? All I ever associate him with is dirty oil bribes |
HEyHEY |
Aug-11-10 04:25 AM |
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At least no estate tax this year. That probably is important to his Republican relatives. |
valerief |
Aug-10-10 07:37 PM |
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Was his court case finished? |
midnight |
Aug-10-10 07:37 PM |
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Yes. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 10:55 PM |
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Late to the party here.. |
wookie72 |
Aug-20-10 08:20 AM |
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Paul Wellstone was a tragedy |
lanlady |
Aug-10-10 08:34 PM |
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Well at least he got plenty of time |
ButterflyBlood |
Aug-10-10 09:29 PM |
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Aug-10-10 09:43 PM |
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Like I said on another post (and added it to my journal) |
northofdenali |
Aug-10-10 09:58 PM |
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That is a very noble post. |
Catherine Vincent |
Aug-10-10 10:03 PM |
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thank you for posting |
onenote |
Aug-10-10 10:10 PM |
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You'll get no trashing from me, NOD. |
Blue_In_AK |
Aug-10-10 11:00 PM |
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RIP |
Adenoid_Hynkel |
Aug-11-10 12:49 AM |
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Proof that one can only thwart a just god so many times........ |
kestrel91316 |
Aug-10-10 09:58 PM |
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And what then does the death of JFK and Teddy prove? |
onenote |
Aug-10-10 10:07 PM |
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+1 |
proteus_lives |
Aug-11-10 01:28 AM |
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If you're speaking of flying in small planes - |
northofdenali |
Aug-11-10 11:29 PM |
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This points out the difference |
white_wolf |
Aug-10-10 11:43 PM |
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Ted was a massive figure in Alaska history |
Ken Burch |
Aug-11-10 01:41 AM |
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Hell has another denizen. |
Vidar |
Aug-11-10 09:30 AM |
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I wish he could have lived a miserable existence |
Hawkowl |
Aug-11-10 12:41 PM |
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