lumberjack_jeff
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Tue Nov-21-06 11:49 AM
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| 71. Because when you're the minority party, you can say stupid shit... |
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... for the purposes of igniting debate, getting attention and raising consicousness.
When you run things, it's a different kettle of fish.
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| -My Worst Post Ever. |
FredStembottom |
Nov-20-06 10:27 AM |
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it's a very conflicting situation |
TallahasseeGrannie |
Nov-20-06 10:32 AM |
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There Will Be NO DRAFT |
itsmesgd |
Nov-20-06 10:34 AM |
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I'm not convinced |
Little Wing |
Nov-20-06 10:49 AM |
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Rangels bill specifically allows NO DEFERMENT for college students. |
elehhhhna |
Nov-21-06 09:16 AM |
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This intentional divisiveness through outrageous legislation is a Karl Rove trick. |
Buzz Clik |
Nov-20-06 10:52 AM |
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When are we ever going to stop |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-20-06 01:51 PM |
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I stated it badly -- I was not blaming Rove, |
Buzz Clik |
Nov-21-06 07:45 AM |
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...and WHO would they be protesting against? DEMOCRATS! Not a very good idea, IMO. n/t |
FormerRushFan |
Nov-20-06 11:18 AM |
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Exactly - THERE WILL BE NO DRAFT. PERIOD. |
TankLV |
Nov-20-06 07:07 PM |
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You are dreaming. |
Warren Stupidity |
Nov-21-06 06:38 AM |
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It would be your most foolish post ever if that is the case Fred. |
acmejack |
Nov-20-06 10:36 AM |
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Oh yes I did. BIG TIME. |
FredStembottom |
Nov-20-06 10:39 AM |
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I did, but it seems the lesson wasn't adequately |
Warpy |
Nov-20-06 10:46 AM |
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A "peacetime draft"? That is the problem in a nutshell. |
Dhalgren |
Nov-20-06 11:07 AM |
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Because when you're the minority party, you can say stupid shit... |
lumberjack_jeff |
Nov-21-06 11:49 AM |
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I think Charlie Rangel should not have used this issue |
demnan |
Nov-20-06 10:36 AM |
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He seems to be calling for something more than a draft |
grizmaster |
Nov-20-06 10:38 AM |
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Me thinks you are over reacting just a bit. |
8643 |
Nov-20-06 10:42 AM |
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Oh....I am utterly irrational this morning! |
FredStembottom |
Nov-20-06 10:46 AM |
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You have company. I hate this ridiculous maneuver. |
Buzz Clik |
Nov-20-06 10:53 AM |
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try to relax, give our reps some elbow room. |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 08:55 AM |
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If they want to draft my kids, they're not my reps. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Nov-21-06 11:50 AM |
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There are too many kneejerks out there who don't realize |
Warpy |
Nov-20-06 10:44 AM |
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Perfect... This sums it up for me.... let me add one more thing... |
RethugAssKicker |
Nov-20-06 11:50 AM |
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Let me second that. |
Zavulon |
Nov-21-06 09:09 AM |
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First of all, "Draft" in Rangel's terms does not equal Conscription |
Norquist Nemesis |
Nov-20-06 10:49 AM |
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So, you support government coercion? |
IAmJacksSmirkingRevenge |
Nov-21-06 08:50 AM |
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Fantastic post. |
Buzz Clik |
Nov-20-06 10:51 AM |
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Please consider nuance - if we never talk about the social |
higher class |
Nov-20-06 10:54 AM |
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some of us here may appreciate nuance . . . the vast majority of Americans . . . |
OneBlueSky |
Nov-20-06 11:22 AM |
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Not being familiar with your posting history |
cali |
Nov-20-06 11:00 AM |
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And my boys are the batteries in that light. |
FredStembottom |
Nov-20-06 11:12 AM |
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You are hardly the only person with children |
cali |
Nov-20-06 11:37 AM |
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While I frequently agree with you, Cali, today I must differ |
dbaker41 |
Nov-20-06 11:14 AM |
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Well said. |
Lurking Dem |
Nov-20-06 11:35 AM |
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Bake, |
cali |
Nov-20-06 11:39 AM |
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You are very naive |
mtnsnake |
Nov-20-06 12:08 PM |
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Heck I knew it would happen where were you? |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 09:25 AM |
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Surely you posted to me by accident because none of your rant applies |
mtnsnake |
Nov-21-06 09:44 AM |
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Actually I was, I associate you with the sky is falling group |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 09:47 AM |
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Then I've got some bad news for you |
mtnsnake |
Nov-21-06 10:05 AM |
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on your advice, right away. |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 10:15 AM |
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Well I didnt call you any of the things you called me for starts. |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 10:48 AM |
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Never say never my friend. n/t |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 09:30 AM |
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I absolutely disagree!!! |
RethugAssKicker |
Nov-20-06 11:54 AM |
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Amen |
mtnsnake |
Nov-20-06 12:09 PM |
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LOL |
BoneDaddy |
Nov-20-06 01:56 PM |
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I Agree With You Cali... Also Said Same On another Thread.... n/t |
ChiciB1 |
Nov-20-06 12:18 PM |
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EXACTLY! For the 100 & first time! |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 09:04 AM |
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A 2 x 4 is not a rhetorical device, it's a weapon. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Nov-21-06 11:53 AM |
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Charlie Rangel |
DisgruntledVet |
Nov-20-06 11:26 AM |
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My oldest just turned 13 and he has been worried about getting drafted |
poli speak |
Nov-20-06 11:34 AM |
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I don't blame you for feeling like you do. Hang on, though, maybe our Dems |
mtnsnake |
Nov-20-06 11:40 AM |
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Hey mtnsnake, I just made sense of your post to me! |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 11:25 AM |
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Your BEST POST EVER....... |
RethugAssKicker |
Nov-20-06 11:41 AM |
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I am stuck in the middle. I believe Rangel is being brave on |
higher class |
Nov-20-06 12:11 PM |
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Simmer Down... |
Infinite Hope |
Nov-20-06 01:08 PM |
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I hear you! I have the same problem. |
No Exit |
Nov-20-06 11:30 PM |
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I can see your concern.. |
KennedyGuy |
Nov-21-06 06:43 AM |
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I wish people would knock this off already. |
BlueEyedSon |
Nov-21-06 06:46 AM |
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And gee whiz by golly we continue to think he is very wrong. |
endarkenment |
Nov-21-06 08:24 AM |
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Please articulate what you think is wrong with Rangel's stance |
BlueEyedSon |
Nov-21-06 08:51 AM |
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Manipulative, dishonest, and dumb. |
endarkenment |
Nov-21-06 09:03 AM |
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Being manipulative, attracting attention and stimulating debate |
BlueEyedSon |
Nov-21-06 09:36 AM |
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No it isn't its dishonest and manipulative. |
endarkenment |
Nov-21-06 10:06 AM |
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Don't speak for me, I woke up monday and read the truth |
BlueEyedSon |
Nov-21-06 10:20 AM |
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There are two possibilities |
lumberjack_jeff |
Nov-21-06 11:56 AM |
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Exactly. |
endarkenment |
Nov-21-06 12:12 PM |
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If people only get one thing from this rant I went on Monday morning........ |
FredStembottom |
Nov-22-06 12:07 AM |
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Fuck Rangel |
IAmJacksSmirkingRevenge |
Nov-21-06 08:48 AM |
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Debate is not betrayal--reinstating the draft would be. |
DuaneBidoux |
Nov-21-06 09:32 AM |
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We WON! Let's all relax. Hell, MY kids aren't dying! Pass the turkey |
jgraz |
Nov-21-06 09:43 AM |
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But was not what the OP was saying. |
LittleClarkie |
Nov-22-06 12:13 AM |
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I have tried to stay out of these arguments... |
Shadoobie |
Nov-21-06 09:46 AM |
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Your post defines the seriousness of war.... |
kentuck |
Nov-21-06 10:11 AM |
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I think thats what Rangel had in mind.. |
KennedyGuy |
Nov-21-06 10:18 AM |
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To all you folks with draft age kids |
8643 |
Nov-21-06 11:07 AM |
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Right on. Another thread asked if dem rule is better than shared. |
lumberjack_jeff |
Nov-21-06 11:47 AM |
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So...why has Rangel done this more than once? |
FredStembottom |
Nov-22-06 12:00 AM |
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please, GET A GRIP |
Skittles |
Nov-22-06 02:39 AM |
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