Sparkly
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Fri Jun-25-04 10:33 PM
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Watched it all on TV. Afterwards, I emailed the Congressional Black Caucus thanking them for speaking for me when it seemed nobody else would. How infuriating.
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| -The scene where not one Senator backed the Black Caucus - how'd you feel? |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Jun-25-04 10:31 PM |
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I remember that day |
Sparkly |
Jun-25-04 10:33 PM |
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Angry to see blacks getting shafted yet again |
chamilto |
Jun-25-04 10:33 PM |
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Me too. |
RoBear |
Jun-25-04 10:34 PM |
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Where was Wellstone |
RummyTheDummy |
Jun-26-04 04:32 AM |
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Fucking Furious! |
Punkingal |
Jun-25-04 10:34 PM |
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SICKENED. |
Soup Bean |
Jun-25-04 10:34 PM |
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I don't remember this |
Liberal Gramma |
Jun-25-04 10:34 PM |
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for the same reason they didn't fight the voting fraud |
Skittles |
Jun-25-04 10:49 PM |
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Actually, now that you ask |
Eloriel |
Jun-26-04 12:47 AM |
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Mad as hell -- almost makes want to vote Green |
Argumentus |
Jun-25-04 10:36 PM |
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Shocked. |
mountainvue |
Jun-25-04 10:37 PM |
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yea, like there can only be one cause for the election debacle |
Cheswick |
Jun-26-04 06:54 AM |
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Sorry, Cheswick |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 07:54 AM |
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Sick to my stomach |
pbl |
Jun-25-04 10:38 PM |
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That all happened the week my mom died, so I was kind of out of it... |
Lisa0825 |
Jun-25-04 10:40 PM |
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I felt like* |
senseandsensibility |
Jun-25-04 10:41 PM |
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I got a fundraising letter for Wellstone and I wrote |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 07:38 AM |
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Good for you |
senseandsensibility |
Jun-26-04 10:50 AM |
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Right. Where was the outrage. I remember some of the |
venus |
Jun-25-04 10:44 PM |
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This was bigger than Gore |
chamilto |
Jun-25-04 10:55 PM |
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ASHAMED....Shame on every single one of them...may they always be.. |
Pachamama |
Jun-25-04 10:44 PM |
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Completely appalled |
cally |
Jun-25-04 10:45 PM |
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You still have time to do something |
HuskerDem |
Jun-26-04 01:47 AM |
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It was a very moving scene |
TexanForKerry |
Jun-25-04 10:48 PM |
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It would have kept the country divided? |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 04:21 AM |
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The Black Caucus tried to save us |
Skittles |
Jun-25-04 10:48 PM |
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You're right |
senseandsensibility |
Jun-25-04 10:53 PM |
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You are 100% right. It was like the Dem senate handed over the keys |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Jun-25-04 10:59 PM |
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Even Wellstone & Levin! |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Jun-25-04 10:49 PM |
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I want to know what went down that even Wellstone didn't |
annagull |
Jun-25-04 11:57 PM |
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AMEN TO THAT. Daschle is a guttlest corporate beholden jellyfish |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Jun-26-04 12:00 AM |
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The only problem with booting Daschle is that all politics are local |
HuskerDem |
Jun-26-04 01:53 AM |
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1.7 million black votes where NOT counted..... |
serryjw |
Jun-26-04 01:26 PM |
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I watched it live and it pissed me off then n/t |
SW FL Dem |
Jun-25-04 10:49 PM |
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I think you know how I felt. |
NightTrain |
Jun-25-04 10:50 PM |
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I watched that the very day it happend |
WLKjr |
Jun-25-04 10:55 PM |
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Absolutely disgusted! |
smirkymonkey |
Jun-25-04 10:55 PM |
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Was like an hallucination, Gore presiding over his own death sentence |
downstairsparts |
Jun-25-04 10:56 PM |
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We Can't Change The Past, So I Rooted For Maxine |
cryingshame |
Jun-25-04 11:00 PM |
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I did too |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 07:59 AM |
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the day democracy died |
grasswire |
Jun-25-04 11:05 PM |
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blame Gore |
Cheswick |
Jun-26-04 06:59 AM |
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Ah, another erudite Cheswich post, |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 08:02 AM |
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At our post-movie discussion |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jun-25-04 11:12 PM |
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It does seem real fishy doesn't it? n/t |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Jun-25-04 11:14 PM |
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Shocked! I thought I had watched everything about that election |
FloridaPat |
Jun-25-04 11:13 PM |
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Excellent Clip about the stolen elections w/ music by Grand Theft Auto |
Pachamama |
Jun-25-04 11:16 PM |
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As angry and sad as |
burrowowl |
Jun-25-04 11:18 PM |
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Unbelievable |
REVOLT823 |
Jun-25-04 11:19 PM |
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Thoroughly angry and pissed and loved when Maxine Waters |
candy331 |
Jun-25-04 11:24 PM |
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I loved that too. |
blueblitzkrieg |
Jun-26-04 04:54 AM |
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I watched the whole thing when it was on C-Span and I was just |
Sperk |
Jun-25-04 11:20 PM |
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Me too. It appears we don't care if blacks are disenfranchised. |
keithyboy |
Jun-25-04 11:24 PM |
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We don't really care about Muslims and democracy - most of em ain't |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Jun-25-04 11:27 PM |
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That's what I've been saying |
angee_is_mad |
Jun-25-04 11:51 PM |
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Kinda like |
JimWar |
Jun-25-04 11:21 PM |
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Two points |
sgr2 |
Jun-25-04 11:41 PM |
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Yeah - you are absolutely right but, as a piece of cinema it was hard to |
ChavezSpeakstheTruth |
Jun-25-04 11:53 PM |
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Angry and sickened and sad all at once |
sonias |
Jun-26-04 12:41 AM |
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Thanks Sonias |
senseandsensibility |
Jun-26-04 10:55 AM |
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Sick. |
Tosca |
Jun-26-04 01:12 AM |
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A little anthrax |
RBHam |
Jun-26-04 01:13 AM |
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I was so depressed during that time, I didn't see but a mention of |
HuskerDem |
Jun-26-04 01:20 AM |
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Game was over at that point. If Gore wasn't going to fight for himself, |
AP |
Jun-26-04 01:21 AM |
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But damn it, it's not just about Gore |
TexasBushwhacker |
Jun-26-04 02:18 AM |
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One of APs political heros is Tony Blair |
Cheswick |
Jun-26-04 07:05 AM |
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What's that supposed to mean? |
AP |
Jun-26-04 09:36 AM |
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Lieberman didn't want to win either. |
AP |
Jun-26-04 09:35 AM |
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bull |
Cheswick |
Jun-26-04 07:04 AM |
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Are you saying Gore wasn't a DLC tool? |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 08:05 AM |
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Gore's BEST speech ever was his concession speech. |
AP |
Jun-26-04 09:44 AM |
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I haven't seen F911 but saw this LIVE at the time. |
DemBones DemBones |
Jun-26-04 01:21 AM |
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Rep. Bob Filner (D)CA stood with the CBC |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 04:28 AM |
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I think Wexler from Florida and another florida congressman did too |
Cheswick |
Jun-26-04 07:06 AM |
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You are incorrect. Please check your facts before posting. |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 08:12 AM |
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The late lamented Patsy Mink (Asian-American) of Hawaii |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jun-26-04 09:31 AM |
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It was Bob Filner? |
senseandsensibility |
Jun-26-04 11:30 AM |
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Like it was just another day... |
misanthrope |
Jun-26-04 01:25 AM |
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Pissed as hell! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Jun-26-04 01:26 AM |
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Utterly disgusted |
Seabiscuit |
Jun-26-04 01:29 AM |
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Sick to my stomach n/t |
cmf |
Jun-26-04 01:45 AM |
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I had no idea that went down. But I |
shraby |
Jun-26-04 02:08 AM |
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Nauseated. Sick with disbelief and shame for our Congress. |
Hekate |
Jun-26-04 02:09 AM |
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No kidding. No Feingold, no Wellstone... |
cheezus |
Jun-26-04 02:17 AM |
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That part of the film affected me the most. |
ContinentalOp |
Jun-26-04 02:39 AM |
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CBC |
DaveSZ |
Jun-26-04 04:45 AM |
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I agree. |
murielm99 |
Jun-26-04 06:05 AM |
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And perhaps one Senator standing up |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jun-26-04 09:34 AM |
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John Ellis calling it for Bush was what caused the whole problem |
Cheswick |
Jun-26-04 07:10 AM |
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There was more to it than Ellis. |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 08:18 AM |
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I felt sick when I watched it live, and proud seeing again in F9/11 |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 04:46 AM |
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That's why we need Obama: |
DaveSZ |
Jun-26-04 04:49 AM |
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One word. HEARTBROKEN. |
anarchy1999 |
Jun-26-04 06:42 AM |
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It made me mad all over again |
Cheswick |
Jun-26-04 06:51 AM |
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Wouldn't voting for someone who isn't running |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 08:23 AM |
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It was a tragic scene. Not one Senator backed them and Gore... |
JanMichael |
Jun-26-04 09:56 AM |
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Well, kudos to Moore for including this disgrace |
TexasBushwhacker |
Jun-26-04 12:40 PM |
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As I mentioned earlier in this thread, |
Senior citizen |
Jun-26-04 02:45 PM |
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cheapest shot in the movie |
Hamlette |
Jun-26-04 01:07 PM |
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