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Tue Dec-02-03 09:03 PM
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| 8. I am very close friends with many active and retired military guys |
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Edited on Tue Dec-02-03 09:04 PM by NNN0LHI
I had their ear talking about a Clark run. I am not stupid enough to even bring up some of the other Dem candidates to them. I don't like having people laugh in my face. Don
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| - Dean admitting that he didn't want to go to Vietnam hurt him in the South |
Marines for Clark |
Dec-02-03 08:50 PM |
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A fair question... |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-02-03 08:51 PM |
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Frankly I have been predicting Dean's reception in the South |
Racenut20 |
Dec-02-03 08:54 PM |
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You're very astute, Racenut |
wtmusic |
Dec-02-03 08:55 PM |
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What about the Dem Nomination? |
Bill of Rights |
Dec-02-03 09:56 PM |
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Tell it here |
sangh0 |
Dec-03-03 10:31 AM |
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I can tell you with certainty... |
Anaxamander |
Dec-03-03 08:13 AM |
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You do realize it's 11 months before elections, right? |
J B |
Dec-02-03 08:54 PM |
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Captured on videotape for eternity. |
BillyBunter |
Dec-02-03 09:04 PM |
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Imagine that. |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Dec-02-03 09:10 PM |
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One it is. |
BillyBunter |
Dec-02-03 10:05 PM |
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LMAO |
Forkboy |
Dec-02-03 10:10 PM |
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Not exactly what I said. |
BillyBunter |
Dec-02-03 10:53 PM |
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It's not what you said |
Forkboy |
Dec-02-03 11:01 PM |
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Of course it is. |
BillyBunter |
Dec-02-03 11:08 PM |
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Glad you agree |
Forkboy |
Dec-02-03 11:10 PM |
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Ask Wes Clark if he wanted to go. |
diamondsoul |
Dec-02-03 10:47 PM |
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So what do you say to the people, |
BillyBunter |
Dec-02-03 11:02 PM |
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Well now, you've raised some salient |
diamondsoul |
Dec-02-03 11:35 PM |
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why do you keep calling it DRAFT DODGING? |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-03-03 08:33 AM |
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For the same reason republicans call it partial birth abortion |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:12 PM |
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Dean did his duty.... and the military rejected him. |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:06 PM |
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Here's what I say: |
Chomskyite |
Dec-03-03 12:45 PM |
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Look I'm not |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-03-03 01:09 AM |
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LOL |
Jack_Dawson |
Dec-03-03 03:24 AM |
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The funny thing is, the people you're talking about didn't serve |
SharonAnn |
Dec-03-03 01:05 PM |
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I agree with this.... |
brent of rppper |
Dec-04-03 07:13 PM |
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If he wanted to go he would have enlisted |
wtmusic |
Dec-02-03 08:54 PM |
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Thats odd most of my family from the south |
Sterling |
Dec-02-03 08:56 PM |
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So it is apparently helping him |
wtmusic |
Dec-02-03 09:02 PM |
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Just imagine how most young men today |
Demobrat |
Dec-02-03 09:07 PM |
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The Military south |
Marines for Clark |
Dec-02-03 09:09 PM |
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And yet they are fine with a commander in chief |
Demobrat |
Dec-02-03 09:13 PM |
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They don't have a choice, do they? |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Dec-02-03 10:24 PM |
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funny |
DS1 |
Dec-02-03 09:14 PM |
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What do they normally call each other? |
Demobrat |
Dec-02-03 09:27 PM |
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Marines |
DS1 |
Dec-02-03 09:28 PM |
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Arent you a vet yourself DS1? |
JohnKleeb |
Dec-02-03 10:00 PM |
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Yes, it's just one of those things |
DS1 |
Dec-02-03 10:22 PM |
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I noticed that too... |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:14 PM |
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Fellow North Carolinian here |
HFishbine |
Dec-02-03 09:15 PM |
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Marines for Clark - So they like Bush for being AWOL? |
BEFOREATHOUGHT |
Dec-02-03 09:15 PM |
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Did Troops Know..... |
CityZen-X |
Dec-02-03 09:19 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-02-03 10:04 PM |
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Since Bush went Awol I don't understand your point |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 03:02 AM |
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This is what I'm talking about Deanies |
Jack_Dawson |
Dec-03-03 03:29 AM |
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I am very close friends with many active and retired military guys |
NNN0LHI |
Dec-02-03 09:03 PM |
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What Dean said last night is exactly the kind of answers people want. |
Darth_Ole |
Dec-02-03 09:08 PM |
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And as soon as he said it |
Demobrat |
Dec-02-03 09:23 PM |
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I agree! |
slinkerwink |
Dec-02-03 09:26 PM |
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I predict that if Clark wins alot of are more Rovian Clarkies |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 03:08 AM |
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They were clapping because... |
Jack_Dawson |
Dec-03-03 03:33 AM |
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Dean is polling the best with moderate and indi voters. |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:24 PM |
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Exactly.... if people had WANTED to go to vietnam... |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:17 PM |
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More talking points from the clark blog... |
TLM |
Dec-02-03 09:07 PM |
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I predict it'll hurt him just as much as… |
pruner |
Dec-02-03 09:07 PM |
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but not nearly as much as |
frustrated_lefty |
Dec-02-03 09:10 PM |
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About that tattoo |
HFishbine |
Dec-02-03 09:17 PM |
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lol |
Forkboy |
Dec-02-03 09:08 PM |
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Clark or Kerry |
Marines for Clark |
Dec-02-03 09:14 PM |
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What is your reply to poster who asked if you like bush because |
MoonAndSun |
Dec-02-03 09:20 PM |
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Why would the put their life on Awol Bush who is infinately worse! |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 03:10 AM |
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I agree |
Jack_Dawson |
Dec-03-03 03:36 AM |
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Why does this hurt him? |
ellie |
Dec-02-03 09:11 PM |
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1st I want to say I don't like Dean, 2nd I want to say I don't like Dean |
Democrats unite |
Dec-02-03 09:17 PM |
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Clark or Kerry |
Marines for Clark |
Dec-02-03 09:18 PM |
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Reply to poster #23 please. |
MoonAndSun |
Dec-02-03 09:22 PM |
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Thought you might be |
HFishbine |
Dec-02-03 09:31 PM |
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I'm sorry, but |
Don Claybrook |
Dec-03-03 08:13 AM |
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rotfl |
sandnsea |
Dec-03-03 03:22 AM |
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It'll hurt him just about as much as it hurt Clinton |
farmbo |
Dec-02-03 09:28 PM |
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Possibly... |
Field Of Dreams |
Dec-02-03 09:31 PM |
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Keep in mind...women cast over half the Southern votes... |
farmbo |
Dec-02-03 09:45 PM |
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The south will hurt Dean |
Marines for Clark |
Dec-02-03 10:05 PM |
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I live in the South...Alabama to be exact, and I was born in Virginia... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Dec-02-03 11:06 PM |
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Gore was a son of the South and a veteran who didn't go awol |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 03:12 AM |
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But Clinton was charming |
jumptheshadow |
Dec-03-03 06:15 AM |
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It remains to be seen... |
farmbo |
Dec-03-03 08:27 AM |
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YooHoo!!! Marines For Clark....where are you? |
MoonAndSun |
Dec-02-03 09:31 PM |
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Its amazing |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-02-03 09:35 PM |
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I'm former military, but there are quite a few Democrats that distrust... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Dec-02-03 11:16 PM |
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Yes |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-02-03 11:21 PM |
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I don't think that is factual |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 03:16 AM |
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I'm glad you qualified that,because |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-03-03 03:59 AM |
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Clark said he would have voted for the IWR! |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 05:19 AM |
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You have to look at his whole record |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-03-03 09:51 AM |
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I don't think you read what I posted. What specifically about my post... |
Media_Lies_Daily |
Dec-03-03 12:43 PM |
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Here's the post I promised |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-03-03 03:49 AM |
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Hurt him? |
Donna Zen |
Dec-02-03 09:36 PM |
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Newsflash, the liberal base of the dem party... don't want a war hawk |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:39 PM |
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Does Dean's admitting that he was not and is not an idiot hurt him? |
damnraddem |
Dec-02-03 09:37 PM |
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Moon my reply |
Marines for Clark |
Dec-02-03 09:49 PM |
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Thanks for your reply back, Marines For Clark, |
MoonAndSun |
Dec-02-03 10:07 PM |
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No, Dean never had those votes.... |
Rowdyboy |
Dec-03-03 12:54 AM |
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Not really |
lastliberalintexas |
Dec-03-03 01:11 PM |
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www.awolbush.com |
Bill of Rights |
Dec-02-03 10:11 PM |
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Whomever is the nominee needs to make it an issue and get |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 03:19 AM |
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To be honest |
fujiyama |
Dec-02-03 09:45 PM |
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Dean's Candor |
Tom Rinaldo |
Dec-02-03 11:21 PM |
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No, it won't. |
Dob Bole |
Dec-02-03 09:46 PM |
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South Carolina |
Nicholas_J |
Dec-02-03 09:58 PM |
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Whaaat? |
HFishbine |
Dec-02-03 10:56 PM |
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And |
Chomskyite |
Dec-03-03 12:57 PM |
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Some people approve, some people don't |
Tom Rinaldo |
Dec-02-03 09:59 PM |
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Yep, Tom, you make some very salient points. We cannot afford to forget |
karlschneider |
Dec-02-03 10:23 PM |
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Bush not wanting to go to Vietnam didn't hurt him! |
SharonAnn |
Dec-02-03 10:16 PM |
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I disagree |
Tom Rinaldo |
Dec-02-03 10:29 PM |
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As far as Vietnam goes, why should this be an issue when the |
caledesi |
Dec-02-03 10:21 PM |
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southerners aren't stupid |
Truth Hurts A Lot |
Dec-02-03 10:23 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Dec-02-03 10:29 PM |
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Gee, wish I had 628 posts... |
AnnitaR |
Dec-02-03 10:54 PM |
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Sad, I thought we had gotten beyond "my post count is bigger |
Rowdyboy |
Dec-03-03 12:56 AM |
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AnnitaR |
newyawker99 |
Dec-03-03 08:04 AM |
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And Clark wanting stricter gun laws will hurt him |
party_line |
Dec-02-03 10:37 PM |
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Yes, I bet it will |
Tom Rinaldo |
Dec-02-03 10:48 PM |
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Clarks strategy |
Jim4Wes |
Dec-02-03 11:59 PM |
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I dunno if it will. Will the South continue to hurt itself |
Kurovski |
Dec-02-03 11:22 PM |
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Didn't hurt him in this area of the *South*. |
madfloridian |
Dec-02-03 11:27 PM |
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How the South will reject Dean |
CWebster |
Dec-03-03 01:42 AM |
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Didn't hurt Clinton |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 02:57 AM |
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Sure as hell didn't hurt Clinton in the south |
VermontDem2004 |
Dec-03-03 03:36 AM |
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Clinton was FROM the south - big diff |
Jack_Dawson |
Dec-03-03 03:45 AM |
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It doesn't matter |
VermontDem2004 |
Dec-03-03 03:47 AM |
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Good Logic |
Jack_Dawson |
Dec-03-03 03:50 AM |
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If you think the fact that he got a deferment will hurt him is your |
VermontDem2004 |
Dec-03-03 04:02 AM |
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Gore is Southern and didn't dodge the draft, and he did worse the Clinton |
Classical_Liberal |
Dec-03-03 05:25 AM |
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Conventional wisdom. |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-03 12:17 PM |
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I can't believe so many of you responded to this thread... |
rumguy |
Dec-03-03 03:38 AM |
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yes we must always watch what we say because of the south |
CMT |
Dec-03-03 06:51 AM |
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Dean's a coward, like Bush. |
Octafish |
Dec-03-03 07:48 AM |
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speaking of COWARDS, yessing BushCo is hardly brave |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-03-03 08:40 AM |
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Coward Dean, a moderate -- conservative on fiscal issues. |
Octafish |
Dec-03-03 09:13 AM |
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coward Kerry, Iraq war enabler, peace protestor/warrior |
ima_sinnic |
Dec-03-03 09:48 AM |
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Nice job on offering the false choice. Howard is still a coward. |
Octafish |
Dec-03-03 10:26 AM |
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How is going on with your life cowardly? |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:55 PM |
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Pick and choose what you want. The truth is Dean is a draft-dodger. |
Octafish |
Dec-06-03 01:24 AM |
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Yeah I just love the way Kerry bravly lied about throwing his metals |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 12:47 PM |
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At least Kerry had some medals to throw! |
Octafish |
Dec-06-03 01:30 AM |
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Baloney attacks are also cowardly. |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-03 12:11 PM |
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Spending the winter skiing shows Dean's back was fine. |
Octafish |
Dec-03-03 12:23 PM |
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No, it doesn't. |
HuckleB |
Dec-03-03 12:27 PM |
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Ho-Ho's own words... |
Octafish |
Dec-06-03 01:42 AM |
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And tell me what medical school did you graduate from? |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 01:04 PM |
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I'm no doc, but I can spot a phony. Dean's back was OK when he hiked VT. |
Octafish |
Dec-06-03 01:37 AM |
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I have yet to meet a person who was excited at the prospect of |
MrsGrumpy |
Dec-03-03 08:30 AM |
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Who better understands the horros of war |
Hep |
Dec-03-03 08:58 AM |
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I don't get it. Doesn't everyone who gets drafted NOT want to go to war? |
dkf |
Dec-03-03 10:31 AM |
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Will this attitude change if Bush reinstitutes the draft? |
dansolo |
Dec-03-03 11:48 AM |
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Exactly. |
Darth_Ole |
Dec-03-03 12:57 PM |
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THat's a great question.... if a new draft becomes an issue |
TLM |
Dec-03-03 01:06 PM |
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actually....if i may add |
brent of rppper |
Dec-04-03 07:19 PM |
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Yes & No. |
Silverhair |
Dec-06-03 09:13 AM |
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It's really hurt him so far |
Hep |
Dec-06-03 09:17 AM |
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