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Eagle_Eye Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-30-04 11:39 AM
Response to Reply #29
32. Fine, I delegate to you to go out and help the third world
I have my own problems after a local natural disaster that are currently taking up my spare resources. this is NOT about being STINGY.
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  -Why we're stingy ivolsky  Dec-30-04 10:12 AM   #0 
  - Four Hurricanes in Florida and were was the U. N.?  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 10:23 AM   #1 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 10:25 AM   #3 
  - Thats like asking why poor people dont give money to rich people  K-W   Dec-30-04 02:16 PM   #55 
  - We make our own  Squeech   Dec-30-04 10:29 AM   #6 
  - You ever think about  Dr.Phool   Dec-30-04 10:35 AM   #9 
  - It is not like we absolutly needed the help, they did not even  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 10:42 AM   #13 
     - Well, you didn't offer to pay part of my deductible either!!!  Dr.Phool   Dec-30-04 10:44 AM   #14 
     - Paying my own deductable took it all. n/t  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 10:50 AM   #16 
     - Doesn't this fall under  MsTryska   Dec-30-04 11:48 AM   #36 
     - No it does not  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 12:19 PM   #41 
        - "Shalom Hannity"?  St. Jarvitude   Dec-30-04 08:11 PM   #107 
        - It means he is a self righteous jerk  Eagle_Eye   Dec-31-04 02:09 PM   #116 
        - As I recall, the damage from the Hurricanes was more financially  pnutchuck   Dec-31-04 02:29 PM   #122 
     - Maybe because  liberalhistorian   Dec-30-04 02:17 PM   #56 
  - help from Sri Lanka?  PST   Dec-30-04 10:38 AM   #11 
  - Arthur C Clark lives in Sri Lanka  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 10:56 AM   #19 
     - That's not "Mr Clark"--but "Sir Arthur Clarke"  Bridget Burke   Dec-30-04 11:06 AM   #22 
     - I send my apologies to Sir Arthur Clarke  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 11:14 AM   #25 
     - great logic!  PST   Dec-30-04 11:12 AM   #24 
     - No, I look at my own bank account and  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 11:22 AM   #27 
        - ahead of the UN?  PST   Dec-30-04 11:31 AM   #29 
           - Fine, I delegate to you to go out and help the third world  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 11:39 AM   #32 
     - Great, 5 rich guys in Sri Lank, they don't need OUR help! n/t  pnutchuck   Dec-31-04 02:32 PM   #123 
  - BS  Ripley   Dec-30-04 10:54 AM   #17 
  - And there is a reason we owe them millions in dues  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 11:01 AM   #20 
     - Good grief  Forkboy   Dec-30-04 11:34 AM   #31 
     - Wow.  LynnTheDem   Dec-31-04 03:44 AM   #111 
  - The US has a bad habit of not paying their dues to the UN...  Spazito   Dec-30-04 11:33 AM   #30 
  - I like the analogy  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 11:42 AM   #33 
     - And this relates to the UN how?  Spazito   Dec-30-04 11:46 AM   #35 
        - We are assessed 22% of the U. N. budget  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 12:26 PM   #43 
           - For that 22% you have a permanent seat at the table and a veto...  Spazito   Dec-30-04 12:30 PM   #46 
              - I would be more inclined to believe  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 01:53 PM   #52 
                 - aah... our FIRST global SHOCK-n-AWE  bpilgrim   Dec-31-04 05:04 AM   #113 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 12:30 PM   #45 
  - I am not sure of the total amount of money Florida received, but  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 02:07 PM   #53 
     - "haste makes waste"  PST   Dec-30-04 02:29 PM   #59 
     - Try getting your drinking water from a stack 500 miles from  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 02:38 PM   #63 
        - I'm sure that has happened  PST   Dec-30-04 02:50 PM   #65 
           - I just saw in another thread  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 03:12 PM   #68 
              - Funny  Kathy in Cambridge   Dec-31-04 02:16 PM   #117 
                 - I got the link from  Eagle_Eye   Dec-31-04 02:42 PM   #124 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 03:23 PM   #69 
  - Well said!  Kahutec   Dec-30-04 12:59 PM   #51 
  - Yes, a 100,000 floridians died in those hurricanes.  Jesus H. Christ   Dec-30-04 02:36 PM   #62 
  - You got a link to that story, because I missed it  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 02:41 PM   #64 
  - i think the U.N. went to find the missing "H" in your version of where.  Magic Rat   Dec-30-04 03:24 PM   #70 
  - Sorry  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 04:01 PM   #80 
  - You've got to be f'ing kidding me!  PA Democrat   Dec-30-04 05:18 PM   #100 
  - don't waste your breath. this is pure repuke trash being regurgitated  AgadorSparticus   Dec-30-04 08:11 PM   #108 
  - maybe we should all pitch in and help bill gates out.  AgadorSparticus   Dec-30-04 08:05 PM   #106 
  - Bill Gates  aneerkoinos   Dec-31-04 05:06 AM   #114 
  - Yeah and youve also been Vetoing the hell out of it since 1947. /nt  TyeDye75   Dec-31-04 02:19 PM   #118 
  - We don't "carry the UN" we were terribly behind on our dues  pnutchuck   Dec-31-04 02:26 PM   #121 
  - Yeah, but  Squeech   Dec-30-04 10:23 AM   #2 
  - The Robber Baron US corporations like the cheap labor of Asia  bleedingheart   Dec-30-04 10:26 AM   #4 
  - do those #s include private donations?  m0nkeyneck   Dec-30-04 10:27 AM   #5 
  - Would we expect other countries to send us money?  Ranec   Dec-30-04 10:29 AM   #7 
  - FEMA? WHat do you call UNICEF?  nascarblue   Dec-30-04 12:32 PM   #47 
  - Sorry, I guess I'm uninformed.  Ranec   Dec-30-04 02:23 PM   #58 
  - US AID and FEMA USAR teams  Streetdoc270   Dec-30-04 03:58 PM   #79 
  - Let me clarify my point about the Red Cross.  Ranec   Dec-30-04 02:29 PM   #60 
  - Well said  TyeDye75   Dec-31-04 02:24 PM   #120 
  - We're not stingy-we're BROKE.  elehhhhna   Dec-30-04 10:31 AM   #8 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 10:37 AM   #10 
  - You're new around here, huh? n/t  phylny   Dec-30-04 10:42 AM   #12 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 10:47 AM   #15 
     - So dumbass made a phone call.  Ripley   Dec-30-04 10:56 AM   #18 
     - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 11:06 AM   #21 
  - Got a link to the story?  Bridget Burke   Dec-30-04 11:07 AM   #23 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 11:20 AM   #26 
     - hell,the Clenis CAUSED the tsunami  Forkboy   Dec-30-04 11:30 AM   #28 
     - Speaking of photo op...  nascarblue   Dec-30-04 12:28 PM   #44 
  - that sounds like  G_j   Dec-30-04 11:43 AM   #34 
  - "Bush Calls Thai President, Begs for expeditious Thai-stick delivery "  elehhhhna   Dec-30-04 11:48 AM   #37 
  - Strangely enough, Thailand doesn't HAVE a president.  MsTryska   Dec-30-04 11:54 AM   #38 
  - Perhaps the President of Unocal's Thailand Division was quoted?  elehhhhna   Dec-30-04 12:42 PM   #49 
  - WHY should it make headlines for a "president" to do his f***ing JOB?  Skittles   Dec-30-04 12:43 PM   #50 
  - name one country that isn't  Kellanved   Dec-30-04 07:46 PM   #105 
  - apparently not. since 35 million is the cost of 4 hrs of war with iraq.  AgadorSparticus   Dec-30-04 08:13 PM   #109 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 12:02 PM   #39 
  - I likes your style, catmandu  Skittles   Dec-30-04 12:41 PM   #48 
  - French daily agrees US is 'stingy', compares aid pledged to pet food sales  Flagg   Dec-30-04 12:05 PM   #40 
  - Bush has only sent 6 Red Cross Representatives!  nascarblue   Dec-30-04 12:26 PM   #42 
  - I thought the Red Cross was an independent, non-government  Eagle_Eye   Dec-30-04 02:12 PM   #54 
     - OMG  Oversea Visitor   Dec-31-04 04:05 AM   #112 
  - how much are the rich Arab countries giving? You know what?  barb162   Dec-30-04 02:21 PM   #57 
  - A true statesman? How about a true Christian?  SemperEadem   Dec-30-04 02:34 PM   #61 
  - The amount of aid from private citizens  joe_sixpack   Dec-30-04 02:51 PM   #66 
  - Why? Because wingnuts loathe foreign aid.  Xap   Dec-30-04 02:53 PM   #67 
  - exactly - we would much rather spend billions  roenyc   Dec-30-04 03:34 PM   #72 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 03:28 PM   #71 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 03:44 PM   #73 
  - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 03:45 PM   #74 
     - Read my other post and get back to me.  JimmyJazz   Dec-30-04 03:46 PM   #75 
        - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 03:48 PM   #76 
           - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 03:50 PM   #77 
              - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 04:01 PM   #81 
                 - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 04:05 PM   #82 
                 - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 04:07 PM   #83 
                    - Yeah - m'kay.  JimmyJazz   Dec-30-04 04:09 PM   #85 
                 - hahahaha  miss_kitty   Dec-30-04 04:08 PM   #84 
                    - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 04:10 PM   #86 
                       - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 04:28 PM   #88 
                       - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 04:38 PM   #90 
                          - Deleted message  Name removed   Dec-30-04 04:42 PM   #91 
                             - i agrree  miss_kitty   Dec-30-04 04:45 PM   #92 
                             - Your buddy Kabelplink was just  Tony_Illinois   Dec-30-04 04:50 PM   #93 
                                - He's gone now - I had heard that from someone else, but it  JimmyJazz   Dec-30-04 04:59 PM   #96 
                                   - Here is the link to thread with his hateful comments . . .  Tony_Illinois   Dec-30-04 05:09 PM   #98 
                                      - He's gone - click his profile and your inbox  JimmyJazz   Dec-30-04 05:10 PM   #99 
  - i dont care who funds it  roenyc   Dec-30-04 04:13 PM   #87 
  - Nice post! and welcome to DU  JimmyJazz   Dec-30-04 04:30 PM   #89 
     - thank you!  roenyc   Dec-31-04 06:49 AM   #115 
  - No, it is the most expensive inauguration on record  PA Democrat   Dec-30-04 05:36 PM   #101 
     - Save your breath, he's got a fork in him.  JimmyJazz   Dec-30-04 05:43 PM   #102 
  - Look  smedwed   Dec-30-04 03:54 PM   #78 
  - & Spain: $68 million  G_j   Dec-30-04 04:57 PM   #94 
     - I'm proud to say Britian is sending $96m  mr blur   Dec-30-04 05:06 PM   #97 
        - Updated  aneerkoinos   Dec-30-04 05:45 PM   #103 
        - I understand from tonight's TV news that $50m is just the start  Taxloss   Dec-30-04 06:33 PM   #104 
  - Well, the rest of the world  mr blur   Dec-30-04 04:58 PM   #95 
  - I'm glad the US doesnt raise taxes specifically to increase foreign aid...  Jack_DeLeon   Dec-31-04 01:45 AM   #110 
  - I just read this on-line  MissBrooks   Dec-31-04 02:21 PM   #119 
 

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