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Sat Nov-01-08 01:36 AM
Response to Reply #24 |
| 51. I am so, so, so, so sorry |
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There just aren't words.... 
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| -Studs Terkel, George Carlin... who else deserved to see Obama cross the finish line? |
Bucky |
Oct-31-08 08:31 PM |
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Paul Newman. |
silverweb |
Oct-31-08 08:32 PM |
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That's a great call. |
faygokid |
Oct-31-08 08:33 PM |
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My African-American Grandma who will be 103 years old in April |
truth please |
Oct-31-08 10:51 PM |
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Kurt Vonnegut |
JitterbugPerfume |
Nov-01-08 11:24 AM |
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Ann Richards and Molly Ivins. |
Patsy Stone |
Oct-31-08 08:32 PM |
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I miss Molly Ivins - a lot. n/t |
RichardRay |
Oct-31-08 08:33 PM |
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I know. |
Patsy Stone |
Oct-31-08 08:47 PM |
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Ann and Molly are my picks too....Wish they could be here.... |
Rowdyboy |
Nov-01-08 07:56 AM |
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Rosa Parks, Molly Ivins, Anne Richards. |
ocelot |
Oct-31-08 08:33 PM |
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His mom. |
ebdarcy |
Oct-31-08 08:33 PM |
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Kills me she does not experience this. |
dbmk |
Oct-31-08 09:43 PM |
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Definitely, his mom. |
avaistheone1 |
Nov-01-08 11:55 AM |
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Definitely. n/t |
Mad_Dem_X |
Nov-01-08 11:57 AM |
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Tim Russert, Thurgood Marshall. |
ROh70 |
Oct-31-08 08:35 PM |
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Hunter Thompson. |
Gregorian |
Oct-31-08 08:36 PM |
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I think of "Fear and Loathing on the '72 Campaign Trail" a lot these days |
OmahaBlueDog |
Oct-31-08 10:03 PM |
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Jon Stewart is good, but he doesn't have that razor edge. |
Gregorian |
Nov-01-08 01:30 AM |
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I see the stuff Matt Taibbi is doing these days as clearly HST influenced. |
impeachdubya |
Nov-01-08 12:17 PM |
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Thanks! I haven't heard of him. |
Gregorian |
Nov-01-08 12:52 PM |
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Still the best political book written about that election or any other. |
slampoet |
Nov-01-08 07:10 AM |
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This quote (from '72) basically was a prophecy of what's happened in the last 8 years |
OmahaBlueDog |
Nov-01-08 11:02 AM |
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I wish Hunter S Thompson was here...he would REALLY... |
Marthanna |
Nov-01-08 11:35 AM |
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MLK, RFK |
Lucy Goosey |
Oct-31-08 08:39 PM |
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bernie mac |
damndude |
Oct-31-08 08:40 PM |
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Jackie Robinson |
irkthesmirk |
Oct-31-08 08:41 PM |
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Coretta Scott King |
KingFlorez |
Oct-31-08 08:42 PM |
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My mother... |
luvs2sing |
Oct-31-08 08:42 PM |
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Abe Lincoln /nt |
whitewomenforobama |
Oct-31-08 08:44 PM |
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His mother. |
Occam Bandage |
Oct-31-08 08:51 PM |
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Yep, that one's a heartwrencher. |
Bucky |
Oct-31-08 08:55 PM |
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Anne Dunham and Tim Russert |
hnmnf |
Oct-31-08 08:54 PM |
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Stephanie Tubbs-Jones and Bill Gwatney |
CakeGrrl |
Oct-31-08 08:55 PM |
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This dear woman.... |
speedoo |
Oct-31-08 08:59 PM |
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Alice Coltrane, Kurt Vonnegut, Norman Mailer, and David Foster Wallace. |
lxlxlxl |
Oct-31-08 09:07 PM |
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Andy Stephenson. n/t |
expatriate |
Oct-31-08 09:05 PM |
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I thought of him first too.... |
coffeenap |
Nov-01-08 11:22 AM |
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Medgar Evers, Hubert Humphrey, Paul Wellstone |
dflprincess |
Oct-31-08 09:07 PM |
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My daughter Bonnie, who took her own life at the age of 15. |
BigAnth |
Oct-31-08 09:08 PM |
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Hope is too a rare commodity some times. I think she'd be happy we found a leader with tons of it |
Bucky |
Oct-31-08 09:16 PM |
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Thanks. This election has been very therapeutic for me. |
BigAnth |
Oct-31-08 09:40 PM |
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I am so, so, so, so sorry |
renate |
Nov-01-08 01:36 AM |
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{{{BigAnth}}} Bless you and your Bonnie. |
WinkyDink |
Nov-01-08 04:59 AM |
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Martin and Bobby |
Perky |
Oct-31-08 09:10 PM |
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Amen |
FKA MNChimpH8R |
Oct-31-08 10:49 PM |
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My fiancee's father. |
Versailles |
Oct-31-08 09:13 PM |
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my dad's mom |
kagehime |
Oct-31-08 09:23 PM |
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Coretta Scott King |
sunnybrook |
Oct-31-08 09:37 PM |
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George Carlin died exactly when he wanted to |
EastTennesseeDem |
Oct-31-08 09:43 PM |
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For some reason Russert comes to mind because he was such a |
babylonsister |
Oct-31-08 09:47 PM |
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My mother's father. |
Aristus |
Oct-31-08 09:49 PM |
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My dad. :( |
mellomel |
Oct-31-08 09:55 PM |
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Tim Russert. He was looking forward to this badly. |
Katzenkavalier |
Oct-31-08 09:56 PM |
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I want his grandmother to make it to Wednesday at least.... |
Richardo |
Oct-31-08 09:56 PM |
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My mother - loved Obama, but died in May 2007, dammit. She's probably my subconscious |
codjh9 |
Oct-31-08 09:57 PM |
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leftofthedial's mother |
mitchum |
Oct-31-08 10:00 PM |
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my Grandma |
stuntcat |
Oct-31-08 10:16 PM |
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Jerry Falwell |
Onlooker |
Oct-31-08 10:19 PM |
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My brother-in-law, Jack |
PlanetBev |
Oct-31-08 10:42 PM |
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Abraham Lincoln. There's gonna be a whole lot of clapping going on |
Bubbha Jo |
Oct-31-08 10:43 PM |
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Don't think so... |
damonm |
Nov-01-08 01:56 AM |
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My sweet Daddy. |
lonestarnot |
Oct-31-08 10:46 PM |
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One of my friends |
mgdecombe |
Oct-31-08 10:46 PM |
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Jesse Helms and Strom Thurmond |
Blue_Tires |
Oct-31-08 10:57 PM |
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Molly Ivins, Kurt Vonnegut, Hunter Thompson and my mom |
JeffR |
Nov-01-08 01:38 AM |
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Carlin? You've gotta be kidding... |
TTUBatfan2008 |
Nov-01-08 01:39 AM |
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what incredibly touching memories |
renate |
Nov-01-08 01:40 AM |
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John Kenneth Galbraith, Pierre Trudeau, Morticai Richler, Marlon Brando, Sterling Hayden |
gbrooks |
Nov-01-08 01:47 AM |
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Barbara Jordan. nt |
damonm |
Nov-01-08 01:55 AM |
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Malcolm X |
carnie_sf |
Nov-01-08 02:19 AM |
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My Mother. She passed away one year ago today 11/1. |
lamp_shade |
Nov-01-08 03:31 AM |
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Kephra n/t |
spinbaby |
Nov-01-08 05:49 AM |
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..... |
Forkboy |
Nov-01-08 06:56 AM |
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yes ,Kef |
JitterbugPerfume |
Nov-01-08 11:26 AM |
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I can think of 4,188 people I wish were still around to it. |
Forkboy |
Nov-01-08 07:00 AM |
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'Deserved' in a different sense - but Jesse Helms! |
LeftishBrit |
Nov-01-08 07:05 AM |
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Hunter S. |
slampoet |
Nov-01-08 07:09 AM |
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Ray Charles, Lou Rawls, Wilson Pickett & John R. Cash! |
dbt |
Nov-01-08 07:20 AM |
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My great grandfather.... |
endelfam |
Nov-01-08 11:11 AM |
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That's amazing! On Tuesday night, we'll all be thinking about the people who came before Obama. |
beat tk |
Nov-01-08 11:58 AM |
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Anyone with a sense of justice who had to endure the long arc of our country's history |
beat tk |
Nov-01-08 11:32 AM |
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my dad n/t |
indie_voter |
Nov-01-08 11:36 AM |
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Heath Ledger |
GreenFiles |
Nov-01-08 11:38 AM |
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My dad, who volunteered for Adlai Stevenson. He died in |
alsame |
Nov-01-08 12:12 PM |
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