blonndee
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Sun Mar-09-08 10:12 PM
Response to Reply #42 |
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I'll let YOUR video speak for itself for others, while you just keep believing what you apparently must.
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| -For the frail little grandmother sitting in her hut in Africa... |
kentuck |
Mar-09-08 08:52 PM |
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I regrettably didn't bookmark the photo of her posted last week. |
stellanoir |
Mar-09-08 08:57 PM |
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Heres a few |
DJ13 |
Mar-09-08 09:00 PM |
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I can see the family resemblance. Neat pictures, thanks! |
Olney Blue |
Mar-09-08 09:37 PM |
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I think she is his step-grandmother, second wife of his |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 09:40 PM |
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Sorry. I didn't know that. But you have to admit..... |
Olney Blue |
Mar-09-08 09:52 PM |
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Third wife |
tammywammy |
Mar-09-08 10:09 PM |
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What makes her noble? nt |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:16 PM |
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what makes her noble? her dignity. |
roguevalley |
Mar-09-08 10:24 PM |
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How is she more dignified than anyone else? Seriously, I don't get this. |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:34 PM |
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I don't understand your position. I look at older people and see a |
roguevalley |
Mar-10-08 01:11 PM |
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How Sweet! And mindblowing |
zidzi |
Mar-09-08 10:52 PM |
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Hut? |
rug |
Mar-09-08 09:00 PM |
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If I had a mansion in Chicago I guarantee, my granny |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 09:08 PM |
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Maybe She Doesn't Want to Come "Here." n/t |
OhioChick |
Mar-09-08 09:15 PM |
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Then build the house there ... |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 09:21 PM |
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You are a piece of work, |
spokane |
Mar-09-08 10:21 PM |
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OK, if that's what you need to tell yourself? |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:54 PM |
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And if she doesn't want it? |
proud2Blib |
Mar-09-08 10:56 PM |
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It's not a hut - it's a house - can't find the pic of it, but it's not a hut (nt) |
stahbrett |
Mar-09-08 09:29 PM |
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You can't have it both ways ... the OP's SL reads |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 09:36 PM |
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That seems to be a very narrow view of what "conditions" are acceptable. |
blonndee |
Mar-09-08 09:40 PM |
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The miracle of video |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 09:48 PM |
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Thanks for the video link! |
blonndee |
Mar-09-08 10:00 PM |
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Guess you missed the |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:11 PM |
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LOL! Too funny. |
blonndee |
Mar-09-08 10:12 PM |
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Given the thread above, this whole Kenyan connection thing is becoming |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:18 PM |
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Red herring. Not gonna bite. Sorry! :) |
blonndee |
Mar-09-08 10:20 PM |
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Just the facts ... the OPs whole premise was lame |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:22 PM |
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The OP's premise was not about you or I or Hillary or Obama... |
kentuck |
Mar-09-08 10:30 PM |
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Well, I feel for Obama's mom ... the one who actually raised |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:49 PM |
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Yes, it's odd how she's less important than the Kenyan step-grandmother, |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-11-08 12:43 PM |
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The OP says so. She's a frail "little" woman living in a hut. |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:11 PM |
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Well, the OP made a mistake, because it's DEFINITELY not a hut. |
blonndee |
Mar-09-08 10:13 PM |
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I think "hut" was a rhetorical flourish, a mistaken attempt to ennoble |
Benhurst |
Mar-09-08 09:44 PM |
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Poetic post. Benhurst, you are a wordsmith. nt |
Cant trust em |
Mar-10-08 12:37 AM |
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Based on the video you provided, the living conditions are fine |
Cant trust em |
Mar-10-08 12:42 AM |
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Obama himself called it a "tiny hut" (nt) |
Nine |
Mar-09-08 10:18 PM |
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Wonder why he would portray his relatives as living in a hut. |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:36 PM |
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my guess... |
Nine |
Mar-09-08 11:14 PM |
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I think so, too. I also think it's dishonest. nt |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 11:16 PM |
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Here's what I think of when I think of a hut |
stahbrett |
Mar-09-08 10:43 PM |
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Tell Obama, not me. "Tiny hut" was his exact phrase. |
Nine |
Mar-09-08 11:11 PM |
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Why would he use such language? |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 11:12 PM |
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It looks like she upgraded since he visited her |
stahbrett |
Mar-10-08 08:02 AM |
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I have so many friends that live in America |
goclark |
Mar-09-08 10:36 PM |
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Maybe she likes her hut. |
thecatburgler |
Mar-09-08 11:11 PM |
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Huts aren't so bad. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 09:36 PM |
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If this woman is "PROUD" and speaks highly of America, she must not be related to Michelle Obama. |
CyberPieHole |
Mar-09-08 09:05 PM |
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It's not been most of my adult life |
shraby |
Mar-09-08 09:13 PM |
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Thanks for pissing on what was otherwise a very nice thread. |
EmperorHasNoClothes |
Mar-09-08 09:19 PM |
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very very classy |
grantcart |
Mar-09-08 09:24 PM |
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I don't think she's even related to Barack Obama, |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 10:00 PM |
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She's the woman that essentially raised Obama Sr |
tammywammy |
Mar-09-08 10:15 PM |
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So his biological grandmother died young, I guess. |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 10:17 PM |
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I don't know if she died young |
tammywammy |
Mar-09-08 10:20 PM |
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she has no running water? What the hell? |
Evergreen Emerald |
Mar-09-08 09:22 PM |
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I have no running water and couldn't be happier. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 09:39 PM |
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Living on a boat, right? nt |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 09:45 PM |
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Right. I hope you are not mocking me. I'm pretty sensitive. nt. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 09:51 PM |
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What kind? I've always thought a houseboat would be neat. |
Benhurst |
Mar-09-08 10:00 PM |
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Like in the Travis McGee books? nt |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 10:03 PM |
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Exactly! |
Benhurst |
Mar-09-08 10:04 PM |
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The famous "Busted Flush" -- Mr.Bones is reading |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 10:12 PM |
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I live on a sailboat - see Avatar. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 10:04 PM |
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You've given me food for thought. I own my house. |
Benhurst |
Mar-09-08 10:05 PM |
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Good for you. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 10:10 PM |
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That did give me a clue! How long is she? |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 10:14 PM |
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43 foot. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 10:46 PM |
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Why would I mock you for living on a boat? |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 10:02 PM |
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Sorry, over-reacted. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 10:06 PM |
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Weird, why would anyone object? It is your life, after all. |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 10:15 PM |
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All the power to you |
Mabus |
Mar-09-08 10:22 PM |
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Everyone should live without power or running water or phone for a time. |
uppityperson |
Mar-09-08 10:47 PM |
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Choosing to live without, another American privilege. nt |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:13 PM |
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You are so right and I hadn't thought of it that way. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 10:50 PM |
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You hadn't thought of it that way? |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:53 PM |
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Again, you made me think. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 11:51 PM |
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It would seem that she would appreciate it |
DemBones DemBones |
Mar-09-08 09:43 PM |
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That brought tears to my eyes. Thanks for posting. K & R nt |
Quixote1818 |
Mar-09-08 09:25 PM |
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Awww, so nice. |
babylonsister |
Mar-09-08 09:29 PM |
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What a beautiful little story. |
cbayer |
Mar-09-08 09:34 PM |
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How sweet, thanks for sharing. |
Georgie_92 |
Mar-09-08 09:49 PM |
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Neat video here: |
blonndee |
Mar-09-08 10:08 PM |
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The entire world is cheering for Obama now. |
David Zephyr |
Mar-09-08 10:08 PM |
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Why do you people keep making me cry? And to all the lovely Hillary supporters who |
K Gardner |
Mar-09-08 10:19 PM |
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It's ok. Thousands of people are seeing that behavior and letting it reflect |
Catherina |
Mar-09-08 10:27 PM |
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Sorry if facts, history, and logic don't make for |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:33 PM |
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And your fantasy has what to do with the price of tea in China? |
Catherina |
Mar-09-08 10:47 PM |
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Reading for you |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:50 PM |
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After fame and fortune? |
Catherina |
Mar-09-08 10:54 PM |
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Guess you've not been poor enough to know how |
sjdnb |
Mar-09-08 10:56 PM |
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Please don't assume |
Catherina |
Mar-10-08 08:04 PM |
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For those that missed your intention |
spokane |
Mar-09-08 10:33 PM |
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See post #63 |
kentuck |
Mar-09-08 10:40 PM |
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Ok! thanks for explaining, much appreciated n/t |
spokane |
Mar-10-08 12:00 AM |
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That's Awesome, Ain't It? |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Mar-09-08 10:35 PM |
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My ancestors were Scottish and German peasant farmers. |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:39 PM |
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What Are You Fucking Talking About? |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Mar-09-08 10:42 PM |
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People who live in huts are awesome. |
mycritters2 |
Mar-09-08 10:52 PM |
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If That's What You Got Out Of The OP, Then I Truly Feel For You. |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME |
Mar-09-08 11:04 PM |
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Just can't let them have anything, can you? |
NorthernSpy |
Mar-10-08 01:30 PM |
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Very poetic. |
yellerpup |
Mar-09-08 11:00 PM |
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Sweet post...love ya! n/t |
here_is_to_hope |
Mar-09-08 11:09 PM |
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Maybe he offered to help but she said no |
galaxy21 |
Mar-10-08 08:24 AM |
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. |
Hav |
Mar-10-08 08:25 AM |
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What about the grandmother who put him through private school and college? |
OzarkDem |
Mar-10-08 01:35 PM |
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Does she live in a hut? |
mycritters2 |
Mar-10-08 06:39 PM |
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... |
Blue State Native |
Mar-10-08 08:12 PM |
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I'm so sick about hearing about his african grandmother already |
newfie4 |
Mar-10-08 01:38 PM |
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Then maybe you should not have clicked on this post. |
NOLALady |
Mar-10-08 07:52 PM |
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A Big K&R, ! I'm old enough to remember....... |
KoKo01 |
Mar-10-08 07:14 PM |
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Lovely Post! |
NOLALady |
Mar-10-08 07:53 PM |
#109 |