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Thu Dec-01-05 07:55 AM
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| 86. That is by far the best comment on those horrible BK commercials! |
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That's an instant classic!
Is it your original?
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| -Jon Stewart Mocks Kerry For 'Balance' |
Presstitutes |
Nov-30-05 10:28 PM |
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It wasn't my favorite segment, either |
MADem |
Nov-30-05 10:30 PM |
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That reminds me of an incredibly stupid thing Letterman did |
Lindacooks |
Nov-30-05 10:30 PM |
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I think Letterman's a "lampoon whoever's president" type of show... |
Craig3410 |
Dec-01-05 08:27 AM |
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Oh, I know that. The thing is, this was done two weeks ago. |
Lindacooks |
Dec-01-05 05:18 PM |
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That's the one thing that Dave does that really pisses me off |
SoCalDem |
Dec-03-05 02:57 PM |
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I agree. |
whometense |
Nov-30-05 10:31 PM |
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Stewart has always said that his show was a comedy show first |
pstans |
Nov-30-05 10:32 PM |
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Definitely |
Ekirh |
Nov-30-05 10:35 PM |
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Ekirh... the burger king is scary. Like a bad clown. |
kansasblue |
Nov-30-05 10:39 PM |
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Tis okay . . |
Ekirh |
Nov-30-05 10:39 PM |
#11 |
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That is by far the best comment on those horrible BK commercials! |
dicksteele |
Dec-01-05 07:55 AM |
#86 |
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Sadly no, |
Ekirh |
Dec-01-05 08:54 AM |
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Bwahahahahahahah-the Burger King pic is hilarious |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 10:47 PM |
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Yeah, the unsubstantiated rumor |
MH1 |
Nov-30-05 11:37 PM |
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Geez, went back and looked -345 comments |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 11:43 PM |
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And not a single link to a credible source. n/t |
MH1 |
Nov-30-05 11:45 PM |
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I don't read KOS all the time so you would presumably know better |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 11:49 PM |
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Trusting kos on Kerry is like trusting Bush on Iraq |
Mass |
Dec-01-05 09:05 AM |
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aint that the truth n/t |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 09:09 AM |
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He will bash those in power. You are correct |
Mr_Spock |
Dec-03-05 02:55 PM |
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It's only comedy |
RagingInMiami |
Nov-30-05 10:33 PM |
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and totally ignored that kerry had come out with withdrawal plan |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 10:34 PM |
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Stewart's bending over backward to please the RW - CNN, Koppel, and others |
blm |
Dec-01-05 09:57 AM |
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It makes me sad |
FreedomAngel82 |
Nov-30-05 10:35 PM |
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No, I don't get it either. I don't find it funny at all. Mock him for |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 10:47 PM |
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I'm with you FreedomAngel82! ....n/t |
WiseButAngrySara |
Nov-30-05 10:53 PM |
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He's allowed to speak his mind |
insane_cratic_gal |
Nov-30-05 10:38 PM |
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One of the main objectives of my blog |
Presstitutes |
Nov-30-05 10:44 PM |
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the same caricature that media created of kerry, jon put out |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 10:51 PM |
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Absolutely! And for nothing but cheep laughs. n/t |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:26 PM |
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I get a cheap laugh every time Stewart does the Bush snicker |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 11:30 PM |
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Bingo; |
Craig3410 |
Dec-01-05 08:29 AM |
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How in the hell is it a GOP-based meme? |
wbarnhill |
Nov-30-05 10:54 PM |
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boring and doesnt have a plan. that doesnt sound oh so |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 10:57 PM |
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Agree. Go after the "news" people who aren't doing their jobs instead of |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 10:57 PM |
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Seriously... |
wbarnhill |
Nov-30-05 10:59 PM |
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you are missing the point. yes that is all it was. and yes, it was |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:03 PM |
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Media story aside, I find Kerry ponderous.. I don't think about him |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 11:08 PM |
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Succinctness and brevity? |
ProSense |
Nov-30-05 11:16 PM |
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Yes. My style of writing is not at issue unless you choose to make |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 11:19 PM |
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but i dont care if he is dull or boring. i care if he is smart. if he |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:27 PM |
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But that's the point-Stewart is not lampooning his brain but his style |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 11:37 PM |
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but he said kerry had no plan. |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:42 PM |
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Made me go back and look again |
liveoaktx |
Nov-30-05 11:48 PM |
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i thought i heard a mumble of it at the very end. i am |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:52 PM |
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Awake now and I clipped that part-VIDEO |
liveoaktx |
Dec-01-05 09:51 AM |
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I voted for Kerry. I worked for his campaign..... i know you did |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 10:01 AM |
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You're right |
ProSense |
Nov-30-05 11:30 PM |
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This is a ridiculous argument. |
alarimer |
Dec-01-05 07:53 AM |
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But do you really believe |
insane_cratic_gal |
Nov-30-05 11:01 PM |
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i dont always agree with olderman either. and when i dont |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:05 PM |
#44 |
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agreed |
upi402 |
Nov-30-05 11:06 PM |
#45 |
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I agree, I've noticed a lot of this from Stewart. I want to contact him |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 10:40 PM |
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Can you imagine Jon doling out jokes on Kerry! |
Mr_Spock |
Dec-03-05 02:58 PM |
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Bill Maher does the exact same thing you describe - he always |
Laura PackYourBags |
Nov-30-05 10:42 PM |
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I had no trouble following him and I'm a plain ordinary person. |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 10:49 PM |
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this is what i have found. i would listen to a kerry speech only |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:10 PM |
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Well, I would think that the fact that people "don't want to listen |
Laura PackYourBags |
Dec-01-05 08:26 AM |
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Uhhhmmmm. "I'm not going to be your monkey." comes to mind. |
izzybeans |
Nov-30-05 10:44 PM |
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Please read my response to a previous poster |
Presstitutes |
Nov-30-05 10:48 PM |
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So any joke about a dem is anti-dem? Why not a loving critique? |
izzybeans |
Nov-30-05 10:50 PM |
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But Kerry's inability to speak succinctly isn't a Democratic thing or a |
NYCGirl |
Nov-30-05 10:54 PM |
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Actually, it's a media thing. |
MH1 |
Nov-30-05 11:44 PM |
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You're right about one thing — Kerry's long windedness does not make |
NYCGirl |
Nov-30-05 11:46 PM |
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Yes, until, I see him mock repubs besides Bush, like McCain and Frist |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 10:54 PM |
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Huh? |
izzybeans |
Nov-30-05 11:04 PM |
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I've never seen him mock any republicans except for Bush and |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:29 PM |
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Have you watched it? |
izzybeans |
Dec-01-05 10:29 AM |
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Not so. Last night, for example, he mocked Jean Schmidt |
liveoaktx |
Dec-01-05 10:31 AM |
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Sadly Jon was correct. Kerry can be blunt. When he thinks the mic is off |
norml |
Nov-30-05 10:45 PM |
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Interesting you mentioned that "crooks and liars" statement Kerry made. |
NYCGirl |
Nov-30-05 10:47 PM |
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Now you see, I don't find him wordy at all. I don't think it looks good |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 10:58 PM |
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Providing detail and being polite is good for some things, not for others |
norml |
Nov-30-05 11:14 PM |
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Of course you are correct too, about the "balance" thing. |
norml |
Nov-30-05 10:46 PM |
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Oh, please ... |
earthside |
Nov-30-05 10:48 PM |
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Oh please ,Why didn't Murtha come out before now? He waited until after |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:06 PM |
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Oh come on... |
wbarnhill |
Nov-30-05 10:51 PM |
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Actually, he does it frequently. |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:08 PM |
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Completely agree. |
ProSense |
Nov-30-05 10:53 PM |
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Psst. Know what station the Daily Show is on? |
wbarnhill |
Nov-30-05 10:55 PM |
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Everybody understands humor |
ProSense |
Nov-30-05 11:02 PM |
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Now thats funny and true. n/t |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:11 PM |
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Uh...."balance??" Sorry, Kerry's response was at best |
Malikshah |
Nov-30-05 10:54 PM |
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Oh, why was it then that he was able to be understood by |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:16 PM |
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It's not about being understood--it's about exhibiting a clear, and |
Malikshah |
Dec-01-05 07:43 AM |
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I've found that Republicans are more willing to listen when you |
Skwmom |
Nov-30-05 11:00 PM |
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Exactly.. |
wbarnhill |
Nov-30-05 11:01 PM |
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Well that certainly is a good point, but why attack someone on |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:20 PM |
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GREAT point! nt |
skipos |
Dec-03-05 02:56 PM |
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he *is* the balance |
upi402 |
Nov-30-05 11:05 PM |
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I thought it was funny! |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-30-05 11:07 PM |
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of course, but Jon's no Shitboat Veteran now is he? |
upi402 |
Nov-30-05 11:11 PM |
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"Shitboat Veteran?" |
Swamp Rat |
Nov-30-05 11:25 PM |
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Sorry swamprat, I just cannot say sw..swi... swiffffff....sw sw swift... |
upi402 |
Dec-01-05 07:43 PM |
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Ah, I understand now. |
Swamp Rat |
Dec-01-05 08:04 PM |
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Jon's "balanced" approach doesn't bother me one bit. |
Chimpys_Last_Stand |
Nov-30-05 11:16 PM |
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His show isn't for right wingers though. They have enough of |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:23 PM |
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I thought it was a little gratuitous |
liberalpragmatist |
Nov-30-05 11:23 PM |
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exactly to all you are saying. it isnt a matter of jumping on jon |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:31 PM |
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Maybe thats why I am upset over this more than usual, Kerry |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:35 PM |
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this is my thought and he has done it more than once. a couple weeks |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:40 PM |
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For Some...Kerry Means Loser |
KharmaTrain |
Nov-30-05 11:34 PM |
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Kerry represents a man who came close to winning last year. |
wisteria |
Nov-30-05 11:44 PM |
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we would be so thrilled watching kerry's rallies. i remember |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:46 PM |
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I Knew This Was Gonna Happen |
KharmaTrain |
Nov-30-05 11:51 PM |
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kerrys election to lose. that alone is the BIGGEST falsehood |
seabeyond |
Nov-30-05 11:44 PM |
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I'm a Democrat, I sent JK.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 07:49 AM |
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With all due respect |
Presstitutes |
Dec-01-05 07:58 AM |
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I watched his campaign.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 08:12 AM |
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so bush and repug and three word sentence and dumb down |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 08:38 AM |
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Concise speech.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 08:40 AM |
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i listened to the man last night. there was not one big word that |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 08:42 AM |
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Well I didn't see that speech.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 08:48 AM |
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the argument is, it is not valid. you didnt listen to kerry |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 08:56 AM |
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Ok... |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 09:02 AM |
#112 |
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well, all i heard from dems, media and repugs is kerry had no plan |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 09:06 AM |
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Look... |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 09:16 AM |
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Average? |
ProSense |
Dec-01-05 09:09 AM |
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There were 59 million people.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 09:17 AM |
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wow another repug/media talking point. right on n/t |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 09:20 AM |
#124 |
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Get real.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 09:21 AM |
#126 |
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So now |
ProSense |
Dec-01-05 09:39 AM |
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Who knows? |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 09:47 AM |
#139 |
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Never let up |
ProSense |
Dec-01-05 09:28 AM |
#131 |
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Oh it is a near certaintly.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 09:31 AM |
#132 |
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Did Kerry win |
ProSense |
Dec-01-05 09:47 AM |
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No.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 09:48 AM |
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How do you know that? |
ProSense |
Dec-01-05 10:06 AM |
#148 |
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Oh boy.. |
sendero |
Dec-01-05 10:19 AM |
#152 |
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No you don't want to go there |
ProSense |
Dec-01-05 10:35 AM |
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yaq, because he says three word sentence over and over and over |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 09:11 AM |
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I think we're talking about 2 different things-I agree with you that |
liveoaktx |
Dec-01-05 09:37 AM |
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liveoak, we as a party, have to get past this |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 10:18 AM |
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I defended Kerry when he was a candidate-he isn't any more |
liveoaktx |
Dec-01-05 10:27 AM |
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i am not skewering stewart. so i guess we can agree here. |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 10:30 AM |
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You're Spot On... |
KharmaTrain |
Dec-01-05 09:36 AM |
#133 |
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Yes, yes, yes |
LizW |
Dec-01-05 08:30 AM |
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he took a non turth and made it funny. he did not take a truth |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 08:41 AM |
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i was suppose to go to bed. had cspan on and listened to kerry |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 08:31 AM |
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There are "Hulk" days |
LittleClarkie |
Dec-01-05 08:18 PM |
#167 |
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If You Can't Laugh At Yourself, I Laugh At You. |
DistressedAmerican |
Dec-01-05 07:56 AM |
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The problem I have with Jon is not mocking kerry/dems.. |
Bread and Circus |
Dec-01-05 08:05 AM |
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It's comedy. He is going to make fun of both sides. So what? nt |
skipos |
Dec-01-05 08:16 AM |
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so how do you feel about "the colbert report"? n/t |
DubyasWorld |
Dec-01-05 08:23 AM |
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I'm an it getter. I was laughing 'til it hurt when he started crying |
lectrobyte |
Dec-01-05 08:28 AM |
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The truth hurts and many here can't seem to handle it |
meisje |
Dec-01-05 08:32 AM |
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It's not total bullshit. Kerry is muddled, and I think everyone knows it. |
tasteblind |
Dec-01-05 08:37 AM |
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What! Kerry handed Matt Lauer his a**? |
ProSense |
Dec-01-05 08:59 AM |
#110 |
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the really messed up. after every kerry speech, debate i hear |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 09:02 AM |
#111 |
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He does say muddled things, but he usually does pretty well in debate. |
tasteblind |
Dec-01-05 09:17 AM |
#123 |
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Hi, tasteblind! If you haven't... |
YvonneCa |
Dec-01-05 08:08 PM |
#165 |
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One speech does not a career define. n/t |
tasteblind |
Dec-02-05 08:14 AM |
#172 |
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True, but... |
YvonneCa |
Dec-03-05 12:22 PM |
#174 |
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Kerry's response was boring |
Catchawave |
Dec-01-05 08:42 AM |
#105 |
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boring? boring, geez. does he need lites, a crowd of military |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 08:47 AM |
#106 |
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The message was boring and muddled, |
Catchawave |
Dec-01-05 03:16 PM |
#159 |
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Jon Stewart is hurting America! |
SheepyMcSheepster |
Dec-01-05 09:09 AM |
#117 |
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Kerry would have made a great president....... |
kentuck |
Dec-01-05 09:10 AM |
#118 |
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well kentuck |
seabeyond |
Dec-01-05 09:14 AM |
#120 |
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But the average American.... |
kentuck |
Dec-01-05 09:28 AM |
#130 |
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Jon Stewart is not mainstream media. |
im10ashus |
Dec-01-05 09:20 AM |
#125 |
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Yep fox news, clearchannel, right wing radio, sinclair.................... |
4bucksagallon |
Dec-01-05 09:26 AM |
#128 |
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Welcome to DU! |
im10ashus |
Dec-01-05 09:27 AM |
#129 |
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Kerry did a poor job. Stewart noted it. |
mondo joe |
Dec-01-05 09:23 AM |
#127 |
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psst...it's a COMEDY SHOW he's not obligated to be serious AT ALL |
RunningFromCongress |
Dec-01-05 09:38 AM |
#135 |
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I remember Jon Stewart saying |
Giant Robot |
Dec-01-05 09:41 AM |
#137 |
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Sheeeesh. |
wixomblues |
Dec-01-05 09:41 AM |
#138 |
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Kerry is an easy person to mock |
ComerPerro |
Dec-01-05 09:48 AM |
#142 |
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Oh for f**k's sake. |
Arkana |
Dec-01-05 10:05 AM |
#146 |
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Why the hell should I 'fight for' John Kerry? |
Marr |
Dec-01-05 10:06 AM |
#147 |
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Not this again. |
K-W |
Dec-01-05 10:08 AM |
#149 |
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Amen! |
im10ashus |
Dec-01-05 10:31 AM |
#156 |
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Oh for crying out loud! |
NoPasaran |
Dec-01-05 10:18 AM |
#150 |
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Agree ! ~nt |
Catchawave |
Dec-01-05 03:21 PM |
#160 |
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Allow me to sum up a lot of people's arguments on this thread: |
NYC Liberal |
Dec-01-05 05:22 PM |
#162 |
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Post 149 pretty much covered it but |
Generator |
Dec-01-05 08:13 PM |
#166 |
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I believe he mocks Kerry because he is "mockable" |
Lannes |
Dec-01-05 08:21 PM |
#168 |
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remember when BJ's were the stuff of impeachment? |
upi402 |
Dec-01-05 08:25 PM |
#169 |
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Clinton didnt deserve to be impeached |
Lannes |
Dec-01-05 08:29 PM |
#170 |
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In my opinion it was not Jon Stewart that made Kerry look |
0007 |
Dec-01-05 08:32 PM |
#171 |
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Thanks for letting me know that Presstitutes knows nothing about .. |
tx_dem41 |
Dec-02-05 08:22 AM |
#173 |
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You've got to be kidding me right? |
Fountain79 |
Dec-03-05 12:31 PM |
#175 |
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Sharp humor vs. cheap shot that furthers a character assault. |
Bongo Prophet |
Dec-03-05 02:43 PM |
#176 |
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I might agree, except for one thing |
mutley_r_us |
Dec-03-05 02:47 PM |
#177 |
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So what? |
Mr_Spock |
Dec-03-05 02:52 PM |
#178 |
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