John the Revelator
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Mon Mar-30-09 09:44 PM
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| 103. Paul Krugman, the Douchebag's Keynes |
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seriously, Paul is no Master of Economics.
Nobody will remember his name in 50 years.
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| -Paul Krugman Has Never Liked Obama |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:08 AM |
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Keynes never really liked Roosevelt that much either |
AllentownJake |
Mar-30-09 09:14 AM |
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Paul Krugman, the Douchebag's Keynes |
John the Revelator |
Mar-30-09 09:44 PM |
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Krugman worked for Reagan and Enron... he shouldn't talk about "betraying the left" |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 09:14 AM |
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When did Krugman work for Reagan? |
Reterr |
Mar-30-09 09:28 AM |
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Krugman worked on Reagan’s Council of Economic Advisers during 1982–1983 |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 09:38 AM |
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Oops...someone got quiet all of a sudden |
BeyondGeography |
Mar-30-09 09:47 AM |
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Heh heh |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-30-09 09:52 AM |
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Nah I have an actual life and a job and had to leave for that |
Reterr |
Mar-30-09 06:30 PM |
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so he bailed out of Reaganism -- after seeing it first hand -- about 16 years before the inevitable |
omega minimo |
Mar-30-09 11:03 AM |
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By 1982, he still needed to see supply-side was a sham first hand? |
BeyondGeography |
Mar-30-09 01:38 PM |
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What has he done in the decade and a half since then? |
omega minimo |
Mar-30-09 01:46 PM |
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Apart from the $50,000 fee from Enron, you mean? |
BeyondGeography |
Mar-30-09 01:54 PM |
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"The Sainthood Commission" -- this is just a game to you |
omega minimo |
Mar-30-09 01:59 PM |
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26 years is a decade and a half? n/t |
bornskeptic |
Mar-31-09 10:27 AM |
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Wow... a whole year. |
Kalyke |
Mar-30-09 11:54 AM |
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Can you name one advice that Krugman gave Reagan? |
ArchieStone1 |
Mar-30-09 01:14 PM |
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uh oh |
CTLawGuy |
Mar-30-09 06:36 PM |
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That is like criticizing a lawyer for working for the DOJ in a Republican administration. |
LooseWilly |
Mar-30-09 10:04 PM |
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yeah with Larry Summers |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-30-09 11:19 PM |
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Did Summers work for Enron, too? |
ClarkUSA |
Mar-31-09 09:47 AM |
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Do you always change the point |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-31-09 07:59 PM |
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Don't be fooled by Krugman |
Every Man A King |
Mar-30-09 10:54 AM |
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It's not about like and dislike. It's about a plan that rewards theft and won't fix anything. (nt) |
w4rma |
Mar-30-09 09:15 AM |
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The point of this piece that Krugman's obvious personal dislike of Obama... |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:16 AM |
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Now that seems to be a perfectly reasonable conclusion |
LooseWilly |
Mar-30-09 10:20 PM |
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I have never really liked eggplant. |
QC |
Mar-30-09 09:15 AM |
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When has Krugman supported Obama? |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:18 AM |
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Here's an archive of video where he supports Obama's plans. |
Starry Messenger |
Mar-30-09 09:34 AM |
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"Everyone knows you for your flaming columns in the New York Times". |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:47 AM |
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Hyperbole is a wonderful thing. |
LooseWilly |
Mar-30-09 10:46 PM |
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Y'all are really starting to look stupid with this. Do you think Krugman supported McCain?? |
chimpymustgo |
Mar-30-09 12:15 PM |
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You already look |
Cha |
Mar-30-09 06:15 PM |
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What the hell are you talking about? (n/t) |
LooseWilly |
Mar-31-09 12:49 AM |
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I'm confused... |
LooseWilly |
Mar-30-09 10:29 PM |
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eggplant is the enemy of the people |
dionysus |
Mar-30-09 09:18 AM |
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I LOVE eggplant. |
Beacool |
Mar-30-09 10:24 AM |
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i've been giving him a break |
dionysus |
Mar-30-09 10:35 AM |
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Hi, yourself!! |
Beacool |
Mar-30-09 10:45 AM |
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You do realize that baba ganoush is an Iranian dish? |
LooseWilly |
Mar-31-09 12:45 AM |
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Wow!!!! |
Beacool |
Mar-31-09 10:13 AM |
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Go to Sicily. Go into any restaurant or trattoria and order "Pasta Norma." |
CTyankee |
Mar-30-09 12:08 PM |
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ok, i have nothing against eggplant, i was riffing on a poster who spent the last few days replying |
dionysus |
Mar-30-09 12:11 PM |
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Oh, sorry. I didn't get in on the joke. Thanks for telling me. Go to Sicily and order |
CTyankee |
Mar-30-09 12:15 PM |
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if i ever have the money to make it to europe, i will, thanks! |
dionysus |
Mar-30-09 12:19 PM |
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It sounded delicious. |
Beacool |
Mar-31-09 10:21 AM |
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how can you not like eggplant? It's a prince of the vegetable kingdom? |
cali |
Mar-30-09 09:27 AM |
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Finally!!! |
Beacool |
Mar-31-09 10:22 AM |
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No, Paul Krugman has never liked Obama's healthcare plan. |
BzaDem |
Mar-30-09 09:25 AM |
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If so, then why the overly personal tone when Krugman writes about Obama? |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:34 AM |
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Cuz when he spanked Obama on mandates, we spanked him back |
BeyondGeography |
Mar-30-09 09:48 AM |
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That article really just drives home my point. |
BzaDem |
Mar-30-09 09:50 AM |
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Just because you agree with Krugman's personal attacks on Obama supporters... |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:53 AM |
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I agree that more care should be given to an NYT column than a DU post. |
BzaDem |
Mar-30-09 10:26 AM |
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Had Krugman come to DU or Kos to do that would have been one thing. |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 10:36 AM |
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Krugman is an op-ed columnist, he is not and has never claimed to be a journalist. |
Bjorn Against |
Mar-30-09 11:03 PM |
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You've got to be kidding... |
LooseWilly |
Mar-31-09 12:59 AM |
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I may be wrong, but I suspect you're out of your gourd... |
LooseWilly |
Mar-31-09 02:18 AM |
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I agree with your post. |
Beacool |
Mar-30-09 10:30 AM |
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Seriously, why can't people ignore the WWF posturing and stick to the facts? |
rucky |
Mar-30-09 11:04 AM |
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Krugman defending Obama, |
Aloha Spirit |
Mar-30-09 09:27 AM |
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Yes, but, |
MadHound |
Mar-30-09 09:29 AM |
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Then why is only Krugman getting the attention? |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:39 AM |
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Could be, but more likely it is because Krugman is the best know economist out there |
MadHound |
Mar-30-09 10:15 AM |
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If Galbraith or Stiglitz wrote two columns a week in prominent publication |
amandabeech |
Mar-31-09 10:29 PM |
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I think we should decend on his home with torches and pitchforks! |
Marrah_G |
Mar-30-09 09:37 AM |
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Actually, no. |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 09:50 AM |
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You are wrong, as the piece gives justification to those |
biopowertoday |
Mar-30-09 10:06 AM |
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Um, since when do I need permission to like or dislike anyone? |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 10:22 AM |
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never said you needed |
biopowertoday |
Mar-30-09 02:11 PM |
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I don't think personalities have anything to do with it. |
smoogatz |
Mar-30-09 09:55 AM |
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This is the Enforcers' new tactic: discredit those who disagree by saying they never supported Obama |
Maven |
Mar-30-09 10:03 AM |
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Oh I have no intention of smearing Paul Krugman. |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 10:30 AM |
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Nah. I have seen plenty from the Enforcers here, who use the same exact tactic. |
Maven |
Mar-30-09 10:44 AM |
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Journalism should be objective. |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 10:47 AM |
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Krugman is an op/ed columnist, with a point of view. An upapologetically liberal point of view. |
Maven |
Mar-30-09 10:55 AM |
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The problem is this: Obama never claimed to be a liberal. Everyone else assumed him to be |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Mar-30-09 11:18 AM |
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I never assumed him to be. |
Maven |
Mar-30-09 11:36 AM |
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No I'm not. I think Krugman is unprofessional and hurting his credibility |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Mar-30-09 02:26 PM |
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I think when you've been railing against one set of economic ideas for a long time |
Maven |
Mar-30-09 02:33 PM |
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Let's be honest, though. With all due respect to Krugman and his ideals, I don't |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Mar-30-09 02:39 PM |
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Well, perhaps that's true but the circumstances were different. |
Maven |
Mar-30-09 02:50 PM |
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Right now, neither Bill nor Hillary are making economic policy. |
amandabeech |
Mar-31-09 10:34 PM |
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it doesn't really matter if he supported Obama or not, he's still a buffoon |
John the Revelator |
Mar-30-09 09:49 PM |
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That is why his voice is valuable. He is not blinded by his personal feelings like I am. |
anonymous171 |
Mar-30-09 10:20 AM |
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I think grownups would consider the entire idea that Krugman dislikes |
wisteria |
Mar-30-09 10:34 AM |
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I think the point is that Krugman has clearly allowed his personal feelings and personal agendas... |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 10:39 AM |
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Or he thinks that the bailout plan is economically unsound |
TayTay |
Mar-30-09 10:52 AM |
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I don't find objectivity in stating "facts" silly. |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 12:22 PM |
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What personality? |
TayTay |
Mar-30-09 01:36 PM |
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Please see the articles linked in the OP piece. nt |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 01:38 PM |
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the "right" to "suspect an agenda" while eating our own, ignoring the urgent economic realities. |
omega minimo |
Mar-30-09 11:02 AM |
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I agree wholeheartedly!! If you're going to have any kind of credibility, leave your personal |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Mar-30-09 11:20 AM |
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I think that says a lot about the unrelenting criticsm of Obama on DU too |
WI_DEM |
Mar-30-09 10:45 AM |
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I didn't find any reason to dislike Krugman in the links. |
Vattel |
Mar-30-09 10:59 AM |
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The contempt for Obama on behalf of Krugman is palpitable and goes back |
Liberal_Stalwart71 |
Mar-30-09 11:14 AM |
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he never liked Bush, either |
paulk |
Mar-30-09 11:53 AM |
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I was just about to post that same line! |
SemiCharmedQuark |
Mar-30-09 11:55 AM |
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on the house! |
paulk |
Mar-30-09 12:11 PM |
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Succinct and well stated. |
Maven |
Mar-30-09 12:11 PM |
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If his policy disputes with Bush were based on a personal dislike, then yes. |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 12:17 PM |
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you haven't even begun to prove |
paulk |
Mar-30-09 12:41 PM |
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Well, "paulk", if we're going by the notion that your screenname speaks for you... |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 01:00 PM |
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LOL |
paulk |
Mar-30-09 02:34 PM |
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That poster is on |
Cha |
Mar-30-09 06:24 PM |
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You are wrong about that. One can like a person but not necessarily all of his ideas. n/t |
wisteria |
Mar-30-09 09:37 PM |
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You're a deep thinker, that much is obvious,. |
Forkboy |
Mar-30-09 09:45 PM |
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yup... |
paulk |
Mar-31-09 02:55 PM |
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Bush is a conservative |
CTLawGuy |
Mar-30-09 06:44 PM |
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Krugman has become the biggest ass hat on the left. |
TexasObserver |
Mar-30-09 12:13 PM |
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Oh, he's an ASS HAT... THAT explains it....... |
omega minimo |
Mar-30-09 01:48 PM |
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Resistance is futile |
burythehatchet |
Mar-30-09 09:49 PM |
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LOL Honey, ah'm done. |
omega minimo |
Mar-30-09 10:58 PM |
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get over it |
mix |
Mar-30-09 02:10 PM |
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Who said "enemy"? |
Barack_America |
Mar-30-09 02:39 PM |
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cheap smear |
mix |
Mar-30-09 10:17 PM |
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You "get over it" and reread the OP |
Cha |
Mar-30-09 06:22 PM |
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How many of you that "dislike" Krugman can say they've actually read his work? |
Baikonour |
Mar-30-09 02:35 PM |
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I can. n/t |
quiller4 |
Mar-30-09 09:57 PM |
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What happened to Obama's Team of Rivals?... |
lame54 |
Mar-30-09 02:38 PM |
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This is a very short OPed. |
Starry Messenger |
Mar-30-09 02:51 PM |
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This is correct |
NJmaverick |
Mar-30-09 03:07 PM |
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I didn't know this little rat cheese tidbit.. |
Cha |
Mar-30-09 06:13 PM |
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What is this, Junior High?!? |
Sparkly |
Mar-30-09 06:20 PM |
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Couldn't agree more |
tkmorris |
Mar-30-09 10:27 PM |
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"embarrassing" is the word that keeps popping into my head when I read GD-P lately. |
Forkboy |
Mar-31-09 12:58 PM |
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No. GD: P is like hgh school. Nothing but cheerleaders and bullies. n/t |
QC |
Mar-30-09 11:24 PM |
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Hey, don't leave out the freaks and geeks! |
Starry Messenger |
Mar-30-09 11:38 PM |
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it surely is pathetic, eh Sparkly |
Skittles |
Mar-31-09 12:26 AM |
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Oh, get over it. I'm sure Obama doesn't keep a Burn Book a la Mean Girls. |
camera obscura |
Mar-30-09 06:23 PM |
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You "get over it".. |
Cha |
Mar-30-09 06:25 PM |
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Seriously.eom |
Reterr |
Mar-30-09 06:31 PM |
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"Like O'Reilly. Can we please hold ourselves to a higher standard than that? " |
depakid |
Mar-30-09 06:41 PM |
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My Obama, Right or Wrong? |
merkins |
Mar-30-09 06:56 PM |
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"Never Liked?" |
elleng |
Mar-30-09 10:37 PM |
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except he wasn't a Clinton supporter and he was right about Obama's health plan |
Wetzelbill |
Mar-30-09 11:31 PM |
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Nicely stated. nt |
Captain Hilts |
Mar-31-09 12:27 AM |
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that does not mean he is not telling the truth |
Skittles |
Mar-31-09 12:25 AM |
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. |
omega minimo |
Mar-31-09 01:10 AM |
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Krugman was an Edwards supporter, not a Hillary supporter |
Juche |
Mar-31-09 11:38 PM |
#139 |