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| -lordy!-- does it strike anyone else as odd that there is more outrage... |
mike_c |
Oct-01-06 03:35 PM |
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Aren't they connected |
malaise |
Oct-01-06 03:36 PM |
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hopefully-but there is a whole month between now and the elections |
nam78_two |
Oct-01-06 03:46 PM |
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Lies, corruption, perversion |
Danascot |
Oct-01-06 04:06 PM |
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I disagree with you |
malaise |
Oct-01-06 04:16 PM |
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torture and pedophilia are connected too |
C_U_L8R |
Oct-01-06 04:31 PM |
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Yep |
malaise |
Oct-01-06 04:58 PM |
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Some things, like war and torture, are too large and too nebulous |
arnheim |
Oct-01-06 03:38 PM |
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Yes, and in addition, something like this |
marions ghost |
Oct-02-06 07:52 AM |
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Yes and it's interesting that folks don't think that they have to |
arnheim |
Oct-02-06 08:20 AM |
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We take for granted |
marions ghost |
Oct-02-06 09:25 AM |
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The military oath that I took identified enemies correctly: |
arnheim |
Oct-02-06 09:39 AM |
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OK well |
marions ghost |
Oct-02-06 11:47 AM |
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You are too arguing! |
arnheim |
Oct-02-06 01:44 PM |
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Also too distant and hypothetical |
Canuckistanian |
Oct-02-06 08:03 AM |
#84 |
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You hit the nail on the head |
arnheim |
Oct-02-06 08:22 AM |
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Yup, it's called blowback |
Canuckistanian |
Oct-02-06 09:19 AM |
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Even * said, "they want to hurt your family!" |
arnheim |
Oct-02-06 09:41 AM |
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yes and no |
uppityperson |
Oct-01-06 03:42 PM |
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God yes! |
nam78_two |
Oct-01-06 03:44 PM |
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bingo.... |
mike_c |
Oct-01-06 03:53 PM |
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And John Mark Karr |
nam78_two |
Oct-01-06 03:59 PM |
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People can only get their brains around sex. |
SmokingJacket |
Oct-01-06 03:44 PM |
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Sex, indeed. |
Duppers |
Oct-01-06 03:55 PM |
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At This Point... |
MannyGoldstein |
Oct-01-06 03:45 PM |
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Those teenies |
Karenina |
Oct-01-06 03:58 PM |
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The urgency to expose those who covered-up for Foley - Hastert-Boner! |
Imagevision |
Oct-01-06 03:45 PM |
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They have to go, and the time is NOW! |
jhuth |
Oct-01-06 03:47 PM |
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Yes |
Jcrowley |
Oct-01-06 03:49 PM |
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Not that much??? |
sandnsea |
Oct-01-06 03:50 PM |
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I didn't "equate" Foley and Clinton.... |
mike_c |
Oct-01-06 04:00 PM |
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Wow |
sandnsea |
Oct-01-06 04:12 PM |
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Are the parents pressing charges against him? |
RestoreGore |
Oct-01-06 04:37 PM |
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Theres 5 so far |
sandnsea |
Oct-01-06 04:44 PM |
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The 16-year-old kid wasn't getting off on the conversation at all. |
Raksha |
Oct-01-06 11:04 PM |
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he shouldn't have been there in the first place n/t |
RestoreGore |
Oct-02-06 02:11 PM |
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Can't blame the war on just the Republicans. or the end of the |
Tom Joad |
Oct-01-06 03:50 PM |
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It you're referring to DU, I think there was much more outrage last week. |
BuyingThyme |
Oct-01-06 03:52 PM |
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CULT of Corruption! |
rodeodance |
Oct-01-06 03:56 PM |
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yes, it's the whole culture of corruption |
newspeak |
Oct-02-06 03:07 PM |
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I think lots of parents can connect with this issue. |
rodeodance |
Oct-01-06 03:57 PM |
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This isn't about being gay. And it's not about having an interest |
kestrel91316 |
Oct-01-06 03:58 PM |
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Is it really defense? |
nam78_two |
Oct-01-06 04:07 PM |
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oh I'm not defending Foley at all... |
mike_c |
Oct-01-06 04:08 PM |
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civics or sex - some have chosen .. nt |
higher class |
Oct-01-06 03:58 PM |
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I think it's a case of having irrefutable evidence the guy is scum, |
babylonsister |
Oct-01-06 03:59 PM |
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true enough.... |
mike_c |
Oct-01-06 04:12 PM |
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The scandal will work to bring down the Republicans... |
LoZoccolo |
Oct-01-06 04:00 PM |
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The issues you mention are certainly extremely important but... |
MN Against Bush |
Oct-01-06 04:06 PM |
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but that is EXACTLY the way the repigs thought about Clinton... |
mike_c |
Oct-01-06 04:10 PM |
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Mike - Clinton and Monica were LEGAL |
sandnsea |
Oct-01-06 04:18 PM |
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THANK YOU. It's preying on kids and sexual harassment in work place |
glitch |
Oct-02-06 11:06 AM |
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It's not "unseemly" if the GOP house leadership BROKE THE LAW. |
impeachdubya |
Oct-01-06 04:21 PM |
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I don't thin kit is more outrage I think it is |
mikelgb |
Oct-01-06 04:08 PM |
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dude, your sig line.... |
mike_c |
Oct-01-06 04:14 PM |
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We're wired to protect children, though, aren't we? |
sfexpat2000 |
Oct-01-06 04:08 PM |
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They should have a strong "protect the Constitution" impulse. |
Raksha |
Oct-01-06 11:11 PM |
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Schadenfreude is non-partisan |
madmusic |
Oct-01-06 04:11 PM |
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No, not really...Anything that has to do with Sex in this country gets the |
Pachamama |
Oct-01-06 04:14 PM |
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Foley's sexuality? Clinton's sexual escapades? |
NNN0LHI |
Oct-01-06 04:15 PM |
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Hastert's office: No one knew of sexual e-mails - duh! |
Imagevision |
Oct-01-06 04:15 PM |
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The Repubs set the foundation with their outrage over the Clenis. |
Straight Shooter |
Oct-01-06 04:18 PM |
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Yes I was thinking about that today |
bonito |
Oct-01-06 04:20 PM |
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Maybe because he is a real person and some people can't understand |
Maraya1969 |
Oct-01-06 04:24 PM |
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Our sex-worse-than-violence culture is insane (nt) |
BluePatriot |
Oct-01-06 04:26 PM |
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The ourage will not be televised |
Swamp Rat |
Oct-01-06 04:28 PM |
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The constitution is to deep for the sheeple. BUT child molestors |
Joanne98 |
Oct-01-06 04:36 PM |
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Exactly. |
laundry_queen |
Oct-01-06 05:18 PM |
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I think it all ties in together. Power, pedophilia, torture, |
shance |
Oct-01-06 04:47 PM |
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I'm not sure there is .... |
Husb2Sparkly |
Oct-01-06 05:00 PM |
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Its because the right-wing supports torture, but *says* they don't support |
w4rma |
Oct-01-06 05:03 PM |
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For $100,000 republicans will support anything. |
BlooInBloo |
Oct-01-06 05:15 PM |
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Apparently, some democrats too. |
BeHereNow |
Oct-01-06 05:22 PM |
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Sad to say..."no." |
BeHereNow |
Oct-01-06 05:13 PM |
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sex sells |
DemReadingDU |
Oct-01-06 05:26 PM |
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I think that both are big news... |
deadparrot |
Oct-01-06 05:26 PM |
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It should strike us as odd |
Jack Rabbit |
Oct-01-06 05:28 PM |
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No, not really |
Raine |
Oct-01-06 05:29 PM |
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Sex sticks... |
cynatnite |
Oct-01-06 05:30 PM |
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In a couple months Foley will be acquitted of all charges... |
stlsaxman |
Oct-01-06 05:34 PM |
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I think consensual sex between adults and pedophilia are much different |
orangepeel68 |
Oct-01-06 05:39 PM |
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And Foley's acts and pedophilia are also much different |
Katzenjammer |
Oct-03-06 05:57 AM |
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Posted this last night |
never_get_over_it |
Oct-01-06 06:20 PM |
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Odd? No. There are lots of people here who miss the big picture. |
Zhade |
Oct-01-06 06:24 PM |
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Hastert asks Gonzo to intervene head investigation, that's priceless |
Imagevision |
Oct-01-06 06:27 PM |
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I've always found American puritanical obsession with sex to be odd. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Oct-01-06 08:10 PM |
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It's not surprising at all. |
TayTay |
Oct-01-06 08:12 PM |
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"explain the loss of habeas corpus so briefly" |
Katzenjammer |
Oct-03-06 06:03 AM |
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Too many think it's a football game... |
countryjake |
Oct-01-06 10:54 PM |
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It doesn't strike me as odd at all |
BuffyTheFundieSlayer |
Oct-02-06 01:18 AM |
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Yes. |
intheflow |
Oct-02-06 02:17 AM |
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I don't quite understand it myself... |
TheGoldenRule |
Oct-02-06 02:23 AM |
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Nor do I |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Oct-02-06 03:27 PM |
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The reason this is such a big deal is that-- |
eridani |
Oct-02-06 05:13 AM |
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I am outraged at the hypcrisy of it all... |
MrsGrumpy |
Oct-02-06 05:14 AM |
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Whether it be the end of our constitution or a sex scandal, |
mmonk |
Oct-02-06 05:51 AM |
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Odd? No. Business as usual for DU. |
LWolf |
Oct-02-06 06:48 AM |
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Sad but true |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Oct-02-06 01:57 PM |
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its entirely cynical at this point |
sweetheart |
Oct-02-06 06:53 AM |
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Hah! |
Jcrowley |
Oct-02-06 07:04 AM |
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That "rights" and "constitution" bidness is too complicated. Everbody |
lectrobyte |
Oct-02-06 08:18 AM |
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www.worldcantwait.net YOU are right so much worse has |
jarnocan |
Oct-02-06 09:24 AM |
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It's certainly verrrrry interesting, but not unprecedented |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Oct-02-06 09:26 AM |
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Perhaps that person on the left side of the aisle knows there isn't time |
Lone_Star_Dem |
Oct-02-06 02:08 PM |
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I don't think it's odd. I think it's easier, and unsurprising. |
Dora |
Oct-02-06 09:26 AM |
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The "live boy or dead girl" principle in politics.... |
The Count |
Oct-02-06 09:27 AM |
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Whatever it takes. |
smoogatz |
Oct-02-06 11:38 AM |
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Not really... is Maturgate a distraction???? |
BlueEyedSon |
Oct-02-06 01:08 PM |
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Not odd, but absolutely disgusting. |
notsodumbhillbilly |
Oct-02-06 01:50 PM |
#101 |
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The media is the message |
A wise Man |
Oct-02-06 02:00 PM |
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That's easy to understand. |
Swede |
Oct-02-06 02:12 PM |
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not to be funny but sex sells. |
alyce douglas |
Oct-02-06 02:13 PM |
#107 |
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mike_c, this is your first lesson in Real Politics. |
tomreedtoon |
Oct-02-06 03:01 PM |
#108 |
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According to them, anything is ok if it's against Arabs.... |
kerry-is-my-prez |
Oct-02-06 03:09 PM |
#110 |
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What's your point? |
CarbonDate |
Oct-03-06 06:03 AM |
#113 |
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