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Sun Nov-20-05 12:59 PM
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| 66. Reagan convinced me, and started the RepubliCON as patterned badly. |
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I did not realize early enough what kind of sell-outs RepubliCONs were and are. That racists left Democrats, and moved to be RepubliCONs, and that should have shown they'd sell out to anyone, egregious examples: tobacco, oil, and especially war profiteering.
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| -How many here were dragged into being more politically active? |
Ladyhawk |
Nov-19-05 12:29 PM |
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Yes, I also am immersed in politics as never before...I used to be |
movonne |
Nov-19-05 12:34 PM |
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I am now a political activist! |
iwanmycntrybak |
Nov-19-05 12:38 PM |
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Actually in 2000 |
OhioBlues |
Nov-19-05 12:40 PM |
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Before the stolen elections of 2000 I was into poetry and writing |
patdem |
Nov-19-05 12:40 PM |
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Yes I have to thank george for that |
nadinbrzezinski |
Nov-19-05 12:41 PM |
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You wouldn't believe. |
BuyingThyme |
Nov-19-05 12:42 PM |
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similar story here... |
IowaGuy |
Nov-19-05 12:44 PM |
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Yeah, look what those sneeeeky slimeballs did while |
ClayZ |
Nov-20-05 01:55 AM |
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1999 .... |
stillcool47 |
Nov-19-05 12:45 PM |
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My husband and I are contacting |
Pam-Moby |
Nov-19-05 12:48 PM |
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More than ever |
Steve_DeShazer |
Nov-19-05 12:49 PM |
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I am verrrry late to this "party". I knew * was a jerk because my brother |
nickyt |
Nov-19-05 12:57 PM |
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I don't do refunds! |
Lars39 |
Nov-19-05 12:59 PM |
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Great thread! More please... |
BuyingThyme |
Nov-19-05 01:04 PM |
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I've never been politically active, only politically interested. |
glarius |
Nov-19-05 01:23 PM |
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Hi Neighbor! It is good to know you are UP there! |
ClayZ |
Nov-20-05 01:59 AM |
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W. made me get more active. Our successes in 05 keep me going. nt |
skipos |
Nov-19-05 01:26 PM |
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I opened a business |
mongo |
Nov-19-05 01:26 PM |
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I was sleepwalking, politically-speaking |
Tuesday_Morning |
Nov-19-05 03:03 PM |
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Good for you! |
sfexpat2000 |
Nov-19-05 03:10 PM |
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I had to have bricks thrown into my head over and over and over |
recoveringrepublican |
Nov-19-05 03:05 PM |
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I am the reluctant activist - don't wanna be, but gotta be |
AnotherMother4Peace |
Nov-19-05 03:07 PM |
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Oh, me too! During the hours I'm not caring for my son, I'd rather be.. |
lostnfound |
Nov-20-05 06:09 AM |
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I'm with both of you... |
fight4my3sons |
Nov-20-05 10:49 AM |
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I was active in other areas before the theft of 2000. |
sfexpat2000 |
Nov-19-05 03:08 PM |
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Me. |
mutley_r_us |
Nov-19-05 03:10 PM |
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me too |
shanti |
Nov-19-05 03:11 PM |
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I was just discussing this with my husband last night. |
I Have A Dream |
Nov-19-05 03:40 PM |
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Clinton's impeachment |
tinrobot |
Nov-20-05 12:22 AM |
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i was always aware of current affairs. impeachment started it |
seabeyond |
Nov-20-05 12:28 AM |
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Inspired by JFK, but dormant until Clinton. |
Virginian |
Nov-20-05 12:56 AM |
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With me |
FreedomAngel82 |
Nov-20-05 12:59 AM |
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I was never politic until shithead was running in 2000 |
Rainscents |
Nov-20-05 01:02 AM |
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That's EXACTLY what I said too! |
hopeisaplace |
Nov-20-05 09:40 PM |
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Since writing "PNAC 101" I've been obsessed |
LunaC |
Nov-20-05 01:06 AM |
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I wasn't apolitical but was more of a fence balancer around 00 |
YOY |
Nov-20-05 01:11 AM |
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Similar story. But not 'apolitical'. Being of the Vietnam ira made that |
Beam Me Up |
Nov-20-05 01:19 AM |
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9/11 woke me up, 2004 cinched it |
Rebelry |
Nov-20-05 01:38 AM |
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WELCOME TO DU !!!!! |
Veganistan |
Nov-20-05 02:38 AM |
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Thanks! Glad to have this site to come to. |
Rebelry |
Nov-21-05 12:48 AM |
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I had to dig my self out from under absolute astonishment |
ClayZ |
Nov-20-05 01:52 AM |
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'how fooled and wrong they are' |
lostnfound |
Nov-20-05 06:14 AM |
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ME. I was an avowed independent. I had never donated to or worked on |
Veganistan |
Nov-20-05 02:22 AM |
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I was a moderate registered Republican until GHWB. |
Arianrhod |
Nov-20-05 02:23 AM |
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went from spectator |
padia |
Nov-20-05 02:30 AM |
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I think I have always been politcally active |
Blue_Roses |
Nov-20-05 02:46 AM |
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Me, Me. Me! |
babsbunny |
Nov-20-05 07:33 AM |
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When I was dxd with parkinson's |
DanCa |
Nov-20-05 07:39 AM |
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I became an activist when the Cassini was launched with 71 lbs of |
lonestarnot |
Nov-20-05 07:45 AM |
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Definitely dragged. The protests just before the War on Iraq began |
mcscajun |
Nov-20-05 07:46 AM |
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I have always been politically aware but |
justabob |
Nov-20-05 07:47 AM |
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Hate to say it, but it took Katrina for me. |
sproutster |
Nov-20-05 07:47 AM |
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you aren't alone |
justabob |
Nov-20-05 07:50 AM |
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The marine corps and the civil rights movement got me involved. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-20-05 08:00 AM |
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oh yes,,,,, It was the 2000 (S) election for me,,,,, |
KarenS |
Nov-20-05 08:04 AM |
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Yes. Same here. |
holboz |
Nov-20-05 09:06 AM |
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Yes. |
LWolf |
Nov-20-05 09:10 AM |
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From out of hiding. |
Gregorian |
Nov-20-05 09:18 AM |
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i became politicized during the VietNam war |
yorkiemommie1 |
Nov-20-05 10:38 AM |
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I'm shamelessly kicking this because I want to read your stories and |
Ladyhawk |
Nov-20-05 11:12 AM |
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I woke up one morning and the line had been drawn behind me. |
Prag |
Nov-20-05 11:14 AM |
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i've been political since I was 11 years old. |
newspeak |
Nov-20-05 11:14 AM |
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and in highschool |
newspeak |
Nov-20-05 11:24 AM |
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2004 election woke my lazy ass up! |
hootinholler |
Nov-20-05 11:23 AM |
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Yes, I'd agree with that |
insane_cratic_gal |
Nov-20-05 11:39 AM |
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I was slowly dragged in |
OhioBlue |
Nov-20-05 11:46 AM |
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The one thing that I've come to understand, viscerally, |
RazzleDazzle |
Nov-20-05 12:25 PM |
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Here-since the last stolen election |
TK421 |
Nov-20-05 12:26 PM |
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Reagan convinced me, and started the RepubliCON as patterned badly. |
Festivito |
Nov-20-05 12:59 PM |
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Have been since IranContra and BCCI started telling the REAL story of |
blm |
Nov-20-05 01:01 PM |
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Me too.... |
Old and In the Way |
Nov-20-05 01:55 PM |
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I knew it was dead serious, but I never even imagined it leading to 9-11 |
blm |
Nov-20-05 02:08 PM |
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The impeachment forced me back in. |
DemCam |
Nov-20-05 03:00 PM |
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All things are political ... |
RoyGBiv |
Nov-20-05 05:15 PM |
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then what is the political statement... |
Hypatia82 |
Nov-20-05 07:19 PM |
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Political statements ... |
RoyGBiv |
Nov-20-05 08:26 PM |
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I always voted but that's about it |
tavalon |
Nov-20-05 07:15 PM |
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I was apolitical |
petgoat |
Nov-20-05 08:31 PM |
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I Went From Being A Quiet, Consistent Liberal Voter... |
corbett |
Nov-20-05 08:54 PM |
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Pretty much the same for me.... |
AuntPatsy |
Nov-20-05 09:44 PM |
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I'm shamelessly kicking this again. I haven't found time to peruse yet. |
Ladyhawk |
Nov-21-05 05:39 PM |
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