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Fri Apr-16-04 11:57 AM
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| It's good to see that Kerry isn't a total idiot |
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Edited on Fri Apr-16-04 11:57 AM by dolstein
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| -Kerry opposes slavery reparations |
Freddie Stubbs |
Apr-16-04 08:36 AM |
#0 |
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He's right |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-16-04 08:37 AM |
#1 |
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you can't "divide" a country that's already divided |
noiretblu |
Apr-16-04 06:49 PM |
#130 |
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Make the south pay them |
niceypoo |
Apr-17-04 12:25 AM |
#159 |
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Not all southerners are members of this mindset |
BlackVelvetElvis |
Apr-17-04 01:54 AM |
#162 |
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How would you determine who pays? |
Cicero |
Apr-17-04 06:19 PM |
#181 |
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Remind me again of the difference between Kerry and Bush* |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 08:37 AM |
#2 |
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oh please! |
skooooo |
Apr-16-04 08:44 AM |
#11 |
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I only wish I were kidding |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 09:26 AM |
#43 |
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I sympathise with your concerns.. |
skooooo |
Apr-16-04 09:30 AM |
#44 |
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But why not further the debate |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 09:40 AM |
#47 |
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vote for Bush then?? |
skooooo |
Apr-16-04 09:54 AM |
#50 |
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If that's the only argument you can come up with |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 01:14 PM |
#103 |
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you and me both |
tinanator |
Apr-17-04 07:23 PM |
#182 |
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The fact that I personally feel torn by the issue is an indication that,.. |
Just Me |
Apr-16-04 10:17 AM |
#61 |
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Those of us whose ancestors bled on the Union side ... |
struggle4progress |
Apr-16-04 07:21 PM |
#138 |
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I want reparations too!!!! |
Trinity |
Apr-16-04 09:58 AM |
#51 |
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I didn't say have reparations |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 10:07 AM |
#55 |
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sure, have discussions about who should pay but not have them pay?? |
Demonaut |
Apr-16-04 10:12 AM |
#59 |
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OK I'm cool with a dialog about it ...... |
Trinity |
Apr-16-04 10:25 AM |
#66 |
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As a Pink skinned voter, I am also troubled |
nolabels |
Apr-16-04 11:07 AM |
#69 |
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Oh, yes,...I have definitely witnessed the undertones of discrimination. |
Just Me |
Apr-16-04 12:04 PM |
#84 |
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There's been plenty of debate over the years |
RummyTheDummy |
Apr-16-04 09:27 PM |
#148 |
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Then Go Ask The Norsemen For Reparations |
voted4wellstone |
Apr-16-04 11:16 AM |
#75 |
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Democrats Marginalize African-American Voters |
Rez |
Apr-16-04 11:10 AM |
#71 |
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kerry is talking to another audience while talking at black students |
noiretblu |
Apr-16-04 06:59 PM |
#133 |
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The irony is that as soon as there is a Republican they can point to |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 07:04 PM |
#134 |
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indeed... |
noiretblu |
Apr-16-04 07:09 PM |
#135 |
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by the way what is our agenda. I haven't seen it posted anywhere |
okieinpain |
Apr-17-04 07:31 PM |
#184 |
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start to sue the vatican |
termo |
Apr-16-04 11:31 AM |
#78 |
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The Wrong Reparations Debate |
HamdenRice |
Apr-16-04 12:25 PM |
#89 |
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as a black voter, let me say if you can't tell the difference between bush |
okieinpain |
Apr-17-04 01:48 AM |
#161 |
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You expect too much |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 03:00 PM |
#167 |
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hey stay home, no problem. stay home. don't vote. put your |
okieinpain |
Apr-17-04 03:40 PM |
#171 |
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Oh please!! |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 05:12 PM |
#178 |
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I wasn't joking don't vote, stay home. tell the dems unless they |
okieinpain |
Apr-17-04 07:29 PM |
#183 |
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If Martin Luther King and others |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 08:24 PM |
#187 |
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none |
private_ryan |
Apr-16-04 08:44 AM |
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Sharpton for VP! |
Vladimir |
Apr-16-04 08:46 AM |
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LOL |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-16-04 08:48 AM |
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LOL |
Vladimir |
Apr-16-04 08:49 AM |
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That's Bullshit and you know it. |
Bleachers7 |
Apr-16-04 08:45 AM |
#14 |
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Vote for a real liberal: Dennis Kucinich |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-16-04 08:49 AM |
#22 |
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DK already lost |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-16-04 08:51 AM |
#24 |
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Not in my book! Dennis is still running. |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-16-04 08:54 AM |
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Alas, the book is closed |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-16-04 08:58 AM |
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The book is not closed in Indiana |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-16-04 09:03 AM |
#36 |
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Tell you what |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-16-04 09:08 AM |
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If Kerry self destructs or dies |
Bleachers7 |
Apr-16-04 09:03 AM |
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Dennis is second last in the delegate count, by the way. |
AP |
Apr-16-04 07:13 PM |
#137 |
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My primary passed and I already did |
Bleachers7 |
Apr-16-04 09:02 AM |
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Indiana primary is on May 4th |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-16-04 09:13 AM |
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Surely you jest |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 09:33 AM |
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You have a different time finding a difference between Kerry and Bush? |
Bleachers7 |
Apr-16-04 09:50 AM |
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Start out in the present and work back |
eridani |
Apr-16-04 07:33 PM |
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Abortion |
Freddie Stubbs |
Apr-16-04 08:59 AM |
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I will never base my vote on that issue. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 09:26 AM |
#42 |
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But may do base their vote on that issue |
Freddie Stubbs |
Apr-16-04 09:59 AM |
#52 |
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Are you kidding me? |
Redleg |
Apr-16-04 10:02 AM |
#53 |
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Taxes |
Freddie Stubbs |
Apr-16-04 10:08 AM |
#57 |
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If you read the entire article |
fujiyama |
Apr-16-04 10:26 AM |
#67 |
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Easy |
Kadie |
Apr-16-04 08:30 PM |
#145 |
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How about "I'm sorry" - can the white establishment in the US just say it? |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Apr-16-04 08:40 AM |
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If I was "the Establishment" I would say I was sorry... |
BiggJawn |
Apr-16-04 08:42 AM |
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I'd say it if... |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 08:43 AM |
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Apologize to whom? |
cocoabeach |
Apr-16-04 08:44 AM |
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who exactly should say what?? |
skooooo |
Apr-16-04 08:46 AM |
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They said that during the Civil War |
Muddleoftheroad |
Apr-16-04 08:49 AM |
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"'I'm sorry' -can the white establishment in the US just say it?" |
sistersofmercy |
Apr-16-04 09:00 AM |
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What they should really be apologising for |
Vladimir |
Apr-16-04 09:02 AM |
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I can't speak for all & I wasn't there but I'm Sorry. |
freetobegay |
Apr-16-04 09:12 AM |
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You can |
Tomee450 |
Apr-16-04 03:44 PM |
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I know how you feel |
WhereIsMyFreedom |
Apr-17-04 12:24 AM |
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No - and I'm Sorry too |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Apr-16-04 06:57 PM |
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On the "establishment" side, Clinton explicitly apologized ... |
struggle4progress |
Apr-16-04 10:06 PM |
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I thought Clinton Did apologize? |
frankly_fedup2 |
Apr-16-04 10:27 PM |
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Well, Hell, folks...Voe for Ralph or stay home, then... |
BiggJawn |
Apr-16-04 08:41 AM |
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yup... |
skooooo |
Apr-16-04 08:43 AM |
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He is right. |
cocoabeach |
Apr-16-04 08:41 AM |
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A majority of the public also opposes same-sex marriage |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-16-04 08:52 AM |
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Nope, Only When White People Are Against It |
voted4wellstone |
Apr-16-04 08:53 AM |
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lol, does white include hispanics? |
Demonaut |
Apr-16-04 10:20 AM |
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Last Time I Checked, About Half Of The Hispanic Population |
voted4wellstone |
Apr-16-04 11:15 AM |
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Cool! Another reason to vote for him. |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 08:42 AM |
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He also opposes gay marriage and transgender work rights in ENDA |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-16-04 08:48 AM |
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All of them are against it. |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 01:34 PM |
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Integration was not a "politically tenable position" for Democrats.... |
IndianaGreen |
Apr-16-04 01:40 PM |
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Nope. Didn't say stay quiet. |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 01:42 PM |
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Well of course he does |
Vladimir |
Apr-16-04 08:42 AM |
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A candidate for president supporting reparations |
vi5 |
Apr-16-04 08:46 AM |
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Give me one good reason why I should pay. John is right. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 08:50 AM |
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African Americans |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 03:10 PM |
#168 |
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thank you... |
sleepystudent |
Apr-17-04 07:41 PM |
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Is anyone alive |
billybob537 |
Apr-16-04 08:52 AM |
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And there are no former slaves still around either |
Freddie Stubbs |
Apr-16-04 08:58 AM |
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I like the consensus here. John is right. |
NewYorkerfromMass |
Apr-16-04 09:04 AM |
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John is also polite. |
secondtermdenier |
Apr-16-04 10:22 AM |
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issues of race are always relevant... |
sleepystudent |
Apr-17-04 07:44 PM |
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Reparation |
orwell |
Apr-16-04 09:18 AM |
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Agreed- |
noonwitch |
Apr-16-04 09:35 AM |
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Well said |
fujiyama |
Apr-16-04 10:15 AM |
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Jobs, Education, health care |
Champ |
Apr-16-04 12:09 PM |
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A better reparations idea. |
David__77 |
Apr-16-04 09:53 AM |
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However, not all whites should have to pay that. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 10:04 AM |
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Why not, we paid detained Japanese, didn't we? |
David__77 |
Apr-16-04 10:25 AM |
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Didn't "Regan" do that? (nt) |
frankly_fedup2 |
Apr-16-04 10:54 PM |
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A better way to spend that reparation money |
WhereIsMyFreedom |
Apr-17-04 12:35 AM |
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What insensitivity!! |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 03:26 PM |
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But that is part of "AMERICA'S" history as well . . . |
frankly_fedup2 |
Apr-17-04 04:08 PM |
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I disagree with all you said. |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 06:00 PM |
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Oh boy- that stirred up some shit in here! |
Redleg |
Apr-16-04 10:08 AM |
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I have a question re reparations? |
FlaGranny |
Apr-16-04 10:09 AM |
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Those are good questions |
fujiyama |
Apr-16-04 10:20 AM |
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It doesn't have to be money |
dirk |
Apr-16-04 11:10 AM |
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Everyone should pay their share? |
Undemcided |
Apr-17-04 02:25 PM |
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Let them build casinos (nt) |
shpongled |
Apr-16-04 10:30 AM |
#68 |
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What about reparations for Holocaust survivors...? |
JCMach1 |
Apr-16-04 11:09 AM |
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Marginalized... |
Rez |
Apr-16-04 11:10 AM |
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Very different |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 12:05 PM |
#85 |
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Why Are So Many People |
voted4wellstone |
Apr-16-04 11:22 AM |
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I don't support bailing out rural communities either. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 12:09 PM |
#86 |
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Your tax dollars are being used to blow up shit in Iraq |
Champ |
Apr-16-04 12:25 PM |
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Why don't you? |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 12:28 PM |
#90 |
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I hate to sound like a right-winger, but it's a lost cause. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 12:32 PM |
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I don't either |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 12:38 PM |
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If we can do it relatively cheaply, fine. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 12:40 PM |
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It would save us money |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 01:04 PM |
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I thought the US had a national rail network. |
ZR2 |
Apr-16-04 01:11 PM |
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Not a real national rail network. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 01:42 PM |
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Wrong |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 01:45 PM |
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I totally agree there should have been |
FlaGranny |
Apr-16-04 12:47 PM |
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Decent Post |
Rez |
Apr-16-04 01:10 PM |
#100 |
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Immigrants |
voted4wellstone |
Apr-16-04 01:35 PM |
#110 |
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No Individual Handouts |
voted4wellstone |
Apr-16-04 01:31 PM |
#108 |
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... |
Rez |
Apr-16-04 01:51 PM |
#120 |
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Bless you, you intellectually consistent and honest person. |
Tinoire |
Apr-17-04 04:38 PM |
#175 |
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I'm not sure he's not right on this |
Stuckinthebush |
Apr-16-04 11:26 AM |
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So do I. One more reason to vote for him |
bif |
Apr-16-04 11:33 AM |
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who does? |
funkybutt |
Apr-16-04 11:44 AM |
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Slavery was here before the United States even existed. |
Nile |
Apr-16-04 11:56 AM |
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So? |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 12:01 PM |
#83 |
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So why totally blame the U.S. when... |
Nile |
Apr-16-04 12:32 PM |
#92 |
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Who's totally blaming the US? |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 12:39 PM |
#94 |
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"So why totally blame the U.S. when... |
tafui |
Apr-16-04 01:24 PM |
#106 |
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Africa is also culpable. |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 01:36 PM |
#111 |
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So what? |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 01:50 PM |
#119 |
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Guilty of what? |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 02:00 PM |
#122 |
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Not at all |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 02:35 PM |
#123 |
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And at the time America began using slave labor... |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 04:04 PM |
#125 |
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Generally accepted practice? |
mobuto |
Apr-16-04 04:59 PM |
#127 |
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Yes, yes, yes... |
DarkPhenyx |
Apr-16-04 05:04 PM |
#128 |
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An issue for some? |
mobuto |
Apr-17-04 02:36 PM |
#166 |
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It's good to see that Kerry isn't a total idiot |
dolstein |
Apr-16-04 11:57 AM |
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Debatable |
Tinoire |
Apr-17-04 04:40 PM |
#176 |
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so who in a position of power doesn't? |
seekthetruth |
Apr-16-04 11:57 AM |
#82 |
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I Find It Interesting |
Rez |
Apr-16-04 12:57 PM |
#97 |
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It is strange |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 01:08 PM |
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Practicalities are an important part of the discussion. |
FlaGranny |
Apr-16-04 01:30 PM |
#107 |
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I know you're addressing this to someone else |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 01:52 PM |
#121 |
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Then we agree. |
FlaGranny |
Apr-16-04 04:46 PM |
#126 |
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A message to DU |
goclark |
Apr-16-04 10:01 PM |
#149 |
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It's added to my pain too |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 10:18 PM |
#151 |
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Amen |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 03:44 PM |
#172 |
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Slavery reparations after Puritan reparations and Indian |
Chicago Democrat |
Apr-16-04 01:12 PM |
#102 |
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Vandal reparations and Neanderthal reparation and Amoeba |
Chicago Democrat |
Apr-16-04 01:15 PM |
#104 |
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Chicago Democrat |
Rez |
Apr-16-04 01:17 PM |
#105 |
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Slavery reparations piss me off! What a complete distraction |
Chicago Democrat |
Apr-16-04 06:47 PM |
#129 |
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Why are you so angry and callous about it? |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 07:10 PM |
#136 |
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Because we are at war and fascist run our government. |
Chicago Democrat |
Apr-16-04 07:27 PM |
#139 |
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Your tone is disturbing |
pbl |
Apr-16-04 07:45 PM |
#141 |
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Reparations is a race baiting issue... Your tactics are passive |
Chicago Democrat |
Apr-16-04 08:18 PM |
#144 |
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We are not the enemy,Bush is! |
goclark |
Apr-17-04 06:54 AM |
#164 |
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I see your point. |
Zynx |
Apr-16-04 01:45 PM |
#117 |
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Democrats are my freinds and I hate arguing with my friends |
Chicago Democrat |
Apr-16-04 11:51 PM |
#157 |
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How many of those who seek reparations |
GoddessOfGuinness |
Apr-16-04 01:37 PM |
#112 |
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HAHAHAHA |
Rez |
Apr-16-04 01:40 PM |
#113 |
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well...i'm not suprised: white people don't like reparations |
noiretblu |
Apr-16-04 06:51 PM |
#131 |
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He is right |
Uzybone |
Apr-16-04 07:49 PM |
#142 |
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Utter nonsense!! |
Tomee450 |
Apr-16-04 08:13 PM |
#143 |
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I agree...this thread IS sickening... |
Q |
Apr-17-04 03:33 PM |
#170 |
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It is so |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 08:38 PM |
#188 |
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He needs to say more |
goclark |
Apr-16-04 09:08 PM |
#146 |
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American Indians deserve them far more than Blacks |
RummyTheDummy |
Apr-16-04 09:25 PM |
#147 |
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Native Americans do receive certain forms of reparations. |
Tomee450 |
Apr-16-04 10:30 PM |
#153 |
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Thank you for your kindness n/t |
goclark |
Apr-16-04 11:45 PM |
#156 |
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Greed divides every time. |
preciousdove |
Apr-16-04 10:37 PM |
#154 |
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I'm not going to pay reparations for Slavery. |
TexasMexican |
Apr-17-04 03:00 AM |
#163 |
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What are you talking about? |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 04:03 PM |
#173 |
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Neither party is ever going to agree to it |
scmirage |
Apr-17-04 05:00 PM |
#177 |
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It was said that this country could not afford so many social programs |
Tomee450 |
Apr-17-04 05:44 PM |
#179 |
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Kerry opposes "repairs"... |
Al Newer |
Apr-17-04 10:07 PM |
#189 |
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I would give reparations to a few |
serryjw |
Apr-17-04 11:08 PM |
#190 |
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