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sweetheart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-05-06 07:47 PM
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21. ain't no fun being right ta say i told ya so.
Seems being prescient, correct and straight up right repeatedly over years
is just a way to be systemically abused by those who are perpetually wrong, but
in aggreement with the orthodoxy of ignorance.
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  -DU'ers who wear "tinfoilhats" have somehow manged to be CORRECT! KoKo01  Jan-05-06 06:56 PM   #0 
  - I think that the tin foil brigade has the NYT beat hands down!  mom cat   Jan-05-06 06:57 PM   #1 
  - Well put  gademocrat7   Jan-05-06 06:58 PM   #3 
  - I have had someone use NYT as a source when suggesting I was...  NNN0LHI   Jan-06-06 06:06 PM   #118 
  - and still get no respect ;->  bpilgrim   Jan-05-06 06:58 PM   #2 
  - For good reasons. n/t  Taxloss   Jan-05-06 07:16 PM   #13 
     - at least we got our own forum :P  bpilgrim   Jan-05-06 07:21 PM   #15 
     - as opposed to the deep, abiding respect that you seem to enjoy.  burythehatchet   Jan-07-06 12:22 AM   #126 
        - I don't need your respect.  Taxloss   Jan-07-06 02:41 PM   #127 
  - We are in good company  Juniperx   Jan-05-06 06:59 PM   #4 
  - That's why I joined you guys!  SkiGuy   Jan-05-06 06:59 PM   #5 
  - It's quite simple to figure this administration out. If they did it in  Mountainman   Jan-05-06 07:02 PM   #6 
  - Bush ain't Hitler - he's Hitler's Revenge.  glitch   Jan-05-06 10:08 PM   #41 
  - The neocon pattern is more and more obvious. More interested in  applegrove   Jan-05-06 07:04 PM   #7 
  - speaking of tin foil  MissWaverly   Jan-05-06 07:06 PM   #8 
  - and the 14 other recess appointments......omg., Tinfoil Beams Explode!  KoKo01   Jan-05-06 07:12 PM   #11 
     - It's an incredible justification for us  MissWaverly   Jan-05-06 07:36 PM   #20 
        - He does it because he can!  acmejack   Jan-05-06 07:52 PM   #22 
           - no, he's not going to build the sinking numbers that way  MissWaverly   Jan-05-06 09:05 PM   #35 
  - I'll take that as a compliment  LibertyorDeath   Jan-05-06 07:11 PM   #9 
  - I used to shrink from the "tinfoil" label...  fooj   Jan-05-06 07:11 PM   #10 
  - In 2001, before 9-11 incidentally, I was one of the founders  Jackpine Radical   Jan-06-06 10:02 AM   #61 
     - I hope Tigerlily is doing well  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 10:54 AM   #73 
        - Yo, bp. I guess we're both getting pretty long in the tooth  Jackpine Radical   Jan-06-06 05:21 PM   #113 
  - Wow! Bush caused the Tsunami?  Taxloss   Jan-05-06 07:16 PM   #12 
  - I guess there are limits. LOL  Wordie   Jan-05-06 07:23 PM   #16 
  - takes a big tent to get the record DU has  bpilgrim   Jan-05-06 07:28 PM   #18 
  - Just like 'em...  Cults4Bush   Jan-05-06 08:48 PM   #30 
  - The way that psychics claim being correct?  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 08:07 AM   #53 
     - no, more like the way peer reviewed research is done  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 10:11 AM   #64 
     - Check out this thread and the automatic CT responses.  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 10:18 AM   #66 
     - The article you posted is a load of bird shit.  stickdog   Jan-06-06 01:52 PM   #87 
     - Before a person publishes for peer review...  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 10:19 AM   #69 
     - you can try to argue against DU success all you want  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 10:35 AM   #71 
        - And that record includes many garbage CTs. NT  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 04:13 PM   #107 
           - we are better than the M$M  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 06:26 PM   #122 
     - Coincidence theorists rock... ! NT  radio4progressives   Jan-06-06 04:45 PM   #111 
     - Surrrrrrrrrrrrre... that's what happens  stepnw1f   Jan-06-06 11:16 AM   #75 
  - What... Ya Didn't Get The Memo ???  WillyT   Jan-05-06 08:48 PM   #31 
  - That appears to be the intent of Project HAARP  EVDebs   Jan-05-06 09:07 PM   #36 
  - Nicola Tesla's the Father of CT - you're mak'n us ALL look bad!!!  bpilgrim   Jan-05-06 09:09 PM   #38 
     - From: A History of Directed Energy Weapons.....  EVDebs   Jan-06-06 10:17 AM   #65 
  - All these stories were vehemently defended by whom???  stickdog   Jan-06-06 07:33 AM   #48 
  - Seeing your name in this context reminds me...  Jackpine Radical   Jan-06-06 10:05 AM   #63 
  - ditto  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 10:19 AM   #68 
  - You want names?  Taxloss   Jan-06-06 11:19 AM   #76 
     - we want LINKS  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 12:07 PM   #78 
        - Well, most of the Tsunami and weather control threads were purged  Taxloss   Jan-06-06 01:56 PM   #88 
           - lol - your first 'example' was about the BRUTAL UK POLICE SHOOTING of  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 02:07 PM   #91 
           - Rubbish.  Taxloss   Jan-06-06 06:03 PM   #116 
           - Oh, another classic from today:  Taxloss   Jan-06-06 06:12 PM   #119 
           - And the last example is a poster asking a completely legitimate  stickdog   Jan-06-06 02:22 PM   #97 
              - By saying they were "blown"?  Taxloss   Jan-06-06 06:05 PM   #117 
  - And don't forget the government's systematic killing of ...  Balbus   Jan-06-06 10:01 AM   #60 
     - That in particular pissed me off. Oh, and (shudder) CHEMTRAILS!!!  RandomKoolzip   Jan-06-06 01:44 PM   #85 
  - You got it: ever since Watergate (when it was just a buried story on pg23)  Wordie   Jan-05-06 07:17 PM   #14 
  - I knew times were weird when Alex Jones started to become accurate  Beelzebud   Jan-05-06 07:26 PM   #17 
  - People at DU are thinkers, and we can follow a thought to its logical  SoCalDem   Jan-05-06 07:29 PM   #19 
  - ain't no fun being right ta say i told ya so.  sweetheart   Jan-05-06 07:47 PM   #21 
  - Bush caused the WV mining disaster?  WilliamPitt   Jan-05-06 07:56 PM   #23 
  - Much as I luv ya!  KoKo01   Jan-05-06 08:13 PM   #24 
  - It isn't a red herring  WilliamPitt   Jan-05-06 08:39 PM   #28 
     - the cream rises to the surface - gotta break some eggs, blah, blah, blah  bpilgrim   Jan-05-06 08:42 PM   #29 
     - There are more than one or two  WilliamPitt   Jan-05-06 08:56 PM   #32 
        - we have been right for the most part about this criminal, radical regime  bpilgrim   Jan-05-06 09:08 PM   #37 
        - Since you mention it, who or what was the cause of the WV disaster?  eomer   Jan-05-06 10:12 PM   #42 
     - Well, didn't Bush cut the funding for safety inspections,  sfexpat2000   Jan-06-06 01:04 AM   #44 
     - Sure. But many of these are nothing more than thoughts floated  stickdog   Jan-06-06 07:45 AM   #49 
     - It's a 50% success rate, like rolling dice.  RandomKoolzip   Jan-06-06 01:47 PM   #86 
     - statues drinking milk...  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 02:09 PM   #92 
     - Answer this Will: Why do those who "Disparage" Coincidence Theorys  radio4progressives   Jan-06-06 05:02 PM   #112 
     - If you're referring to my tinfoil post  RagingInMiami   Jan-06-06 06:36 PM   #124 
  - policies are certainly being called to account for indirect accountability  bpilgrim   Jan-05-06 08:34 PM   #26 
  - Maybe Bush did CAUSE the mining disaster  MissWaverly   Jan-05-06 09:21 PM   #39 
  - Bush fucked with safety rules that could have prevented it  eridani   Jan-05-06 10:04 PM   #40 
  - No, that be mostly wilbur ross  sweetheart   Jan-06-06 09:05 AM   #57 
  - I dont know, maybe you should ask Steven Griles that one  LSK   Jan-06-06 01:28 PM   #82 
  - Those of us with "chapeaux de clinquant de bidon" knew W lied about Iraq.  baldguy   Jan-05-06 08:28 PM   #25 
  - I love the translation  OzarkDem   Jan-05-06 08:38 PM   #27 
  - Ahh yes but the anti-CT people dont believe that, for if they did  Cults4Bush   Jan-05-06 08:56 PM   #33 
  - Because after the 2000 election thievery...ANYTHING was possible/  in_cog_ni_to   Jan-05-06 09:03 PM   #34 
  - Revenge of the Tinfoil Hatters  redacted   Jan-06-06 12:58 AM   #43 
  - Pat on the back to us.  lies and propaganda   Jan-06-06 02:54 AM   #45 
  - 2 yrs ago - friends & family thought I had a "wild imagination". Now, they  Pachamama   Jan-06-06 03:24 AM   #46 
  - As the regime progress....  AnneD   Jan-06-06 04:34 PM   #109 
     - Hello Sister Tinfoiler in Houston!  Pachamama   Jan-07-06 12:18 AM   #125 
  - The Onion was right too.  DarkTirade   Jan-06-06 03:50 AM   #47 
  - Damn Straight. The Onion is a regular Nostradumbass  stickdog   Jan-06-06 07:54 AM   #51 
  - Why is it so hard to believe the tinfoil people?  dogday   Jan-06-06 07:46 AM   #50 
  - Do you believe that Bush caused the tsunami - as a distraction story? NT  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 08:25 AM   #56 
     - No, me thinks Bush has some incredible freaking luck  dogday   Jan-06-06 02:35 PM   #102 
  - Really? How about these:  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 08:01 AM   #52 
  - Yes you have to weed through the crap to  dogday   Jan-06-06 08:17 AM   #54 
  - Please notice what the OP said:  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 08:23 AM   #55 
     - I don't read it that way  dogday   Jan-06-06 09:24 AM   #58 
        - "even our wildest postulations" is a rather extreme statement.  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 09:42 AM   #59 
           - Must be nice to be so  dogday   Jan-06-06 10:18 AM   #67 
           - In writing, one takes words at their regular meaning, unless the context..  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 10:25 AM   #70 
              - I have a pocket Oxford Dictionary  dogday   Jan-06-06 02:25 PM   #99 
                 - So if you were told a building was the world's HIGHEST, would you  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 04:12 PM   #106 
           - It is NOT all inclusive  HeeBGBz   Jan-06-06 05:32 PM   #114 
              - I think the above poster is splitting hairs  Zodiak Ironfist   Jan-06-06 05:36 PM   #115 
  - that doesn't negate the fact that there are conspiracies plotted against  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 10:50 AM   #72 
  - The Effort You Put Into Slamming DU  stepnw1f   Jan-06-06 11:19 AM   #77 
  - That was slamming DU?  WilliamPitt   Jan-06-06 02:16 PM   #96 
     - slamming DU'ers is slamming DU  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 02:28 PM   #100 
        - I have slammed CTs from day one. NT  Silverhair   Jan-06-06 04:17 PM   #108 
           - no kidding  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 06:23 PM   #121 
  - I believe one or the other of these statements to be true.  stickdog   Jan-06-06 01:27 PM   #81 
  - Don't forget that Bush Sr. had Hinckley shoot Reagan  WilliamPitt   Jan-06-06 02:15 PM   #95 
     - thats ment to distract from the truth - he was associated with bush  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 02:34 PM   #101 
  - I'm still waiting for my husband to say...  Norquist Nemesis   Jan-06-06 10:04 AM   #62 
  - How anyone could function in Bush World without a tin  goclark   Jan-06-06 11:09 AM   #74 
  - Is there any doubt that these assholes are conspiring 24/7?  pauldp   Jan-06-06 12:16 PM   #79 
  - 2 + 2 = cupcake  progressoid   Jan-06-06 12:55 PM   #80 
  - Yep. Here's a start for ya ...  stickdog   Jan-06-06 01:37 PM   #83 
  - Certainly the Valerie Plame incident "tinfoil hatters" were right!  calipendence   Jan-06-06 01:43 PM   #84 
  - Change "somehow" to "sometime" and you're bang on!...  SidDithers   Jan-06-06 01:59 PM   #89 
  - this is hugh!?!  bpilgrim   Jan-06-06 02:11 PM   #93 
  - No, no, no--it was caused by a sonic weapon the Navy has  democracyindanger   Jan-06-06 02:24 PM   #98 
  - Try this:  Wordie   Jan-06-06 02:06 PM   #90 
  - Well, as I postulated in a different thread  LittleClarkie   Jan-06-06 02:11 PM   #94 
  - As opposed to "19 random Arabs led by a billionaire on a dialysis machine  stickdog   Jan-06-06 02:35 PM   #103 
  - Not saying that something didn't happen to Wellstone  LittleClarkie   Jan-06-06 02:39 PM   #104 
     - Does Scientific American have a reputation for wild-eyed craziness?  stickdog   Jan-06-06 03:39 PM   #105 
     - No weather machine needed....  AnneD   Jan-06-06 04:45 PM   #110 
  - I agree. Intuition might be a better explanation.  nomatrix   Jan-06-06 06:30 PM   #123 
  - Ahem, Ahem...  tinfoilinfor2005   Jan-06-06 06:15 PM   #120 
 

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