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Thu Jul-19-07 12:29 AM
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| 18. They misused the word "incredulous" (Sorry, one of my pet peeves) |
| -So I was in Borders the other day and overheard something interesting |
libnnc |
Jul-18-07 11:04 PM |
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Of course there are! |
crim son |
Jul-18-07 11:09 PM |
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I hoped some would find it useful |
libnnc |
Jul-18-07 11:17 PM |
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I love it when people surprise |
zidzi |
Jul-19-07 11:09 AM |
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here in nc? |
bluemarkers |
Jul-19-07 09:15 PM |
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You will learn over the years that people surprise you. |
illinoisprogressive |
Jul-18-07 11:17 PM |
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I have - and this is no sh!t- Repuke friends who are so embarassed... |
Robeson |
Jul-18-07 11:20 PM |
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I was more surprised that they were discussing impeachment |
libnnc |
Jul-18-07 11:24 PM |
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I agree. It is being discussed outside of the "beltway".... |
Robeson |
Jul-18-07 11:26 PM |
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The Beltway crowd |
tsegat01 |
Jul-19-07 12:11 PM |
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In my real world, people are talking about it |
Oak2004 |
Jul-19-07 11:29 PM |
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Tell them if they want bush delt with they need to get their own party to help out. |
caligirl |
Jul-18-07 11:30 PM |
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There are Repugs out there who have given up on their own party.... |
Robeson |
Jul-18-07 11:38 PM |
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Not what I was trying to say, what i was trying to point out is that |
caligirl |
Jul-18-07 11:45 PM |
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I know what you're saying, but sadly, bush is deaf to all at this point.... |
Robeson |
Jul-19-07 12:02 AM |
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The only thing that will get him is for the media to start telling the truth! |
sce56 |
Jul-19-07 02:28 PM |
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Yup we have pissed off Repubs to thank for the Dem majority right now |
noahmijo |
Jul-19-07 11:12 PM |
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They might not even be Repubs... |
Vektor |
Jul-18-07 11:47 PM |
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Whether or not they are Replugs...they're saying the "I" word |
libnnc |
Jul-18-07 11:58 PM |
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Yeah - I see what you're saying there... |
Vektor |
Jul-19-07 11:03 AM |
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Impeachment has gone FAR BEYOND mainstream. Any American citizen with half a brain |
Raster |
Jul-19-07 03:50 PM |
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Actually, |
connecticut yankee |
Jul-19-07 01:28 PM |
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I agree with you there! |
Vektor |
Jul-19-07 11:04 PM |
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Sweet story! |
SeattleGirl |
Jul-18-07 11:57 PM |
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Thank you. It really took me by surprise |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 12:26 AM |
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We're not only using is, sweetheart, we're organizing it. |
sfexpat2000 |
Jul-19-07 12:00 AM |
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True that... |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 12:27 AM |
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The 'majority' was always a myth.... |
sutz12 |
Jul-19-07 12:04 AM |
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They misused the word "incredulous" (Sorry, one of my pet peeves) |
Nikki Stone1 |
Jul-19-07 12:29 AM |
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Well, I didn't want to interrupt their rant... |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 12:33 AM |
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LOL!! |
Nikki Stone1 |
Jul-19-07 12:34 AM |
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LOL!! |
Swamp Rat |
Jul-19-07 01:33 AM |
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I dig classical guitar too... |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 01:34 AM |
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Nice! |
Swamp Rat |
Jul-19-07 01:41 AM |
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snortgigglesnort, how fun! Thanks! nt |
babylonsister |
Jul-19-07 12:31 AM |
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I have some relatives who could fit this bill... lifelong Republicans, very well-to-do, |
PBass |
Jul-19-07 12:36 AM |
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That's because Bush ISN'T a real Republican |
tsegat01 |
Jul-19-07 12:29 PM |
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Yep - FASCISTS who used the GOP for their inroads to official power and have snagged |
blm |
Jul-19-07 12:50 PM |
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its called the middle aged womens protested war... |
flyarm |
Jul-19-07 12:38 AM |
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Where I come from |
goodgd_yall |
Jul-19-07 01:21 AM |
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Central Coast? I'm from Goleta. A belated welcome to DU. |
Hekate |
Jul-19-07 01:32 AM |
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Ah hell, we've been protesting |
Le Taz Hot |
Jul-19-07 09:53 AM |
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SLO?? |
ronnykmarshall |
Jul-19-07 03:55 PM |
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And I'm a 50+ woman who always dressed business casual for protests |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jul-19-07 10:15 AM |
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Some of my friends dress just like those 2 women |
goodgd_yall |
Jul-19-07 01:25 AM |
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Well, here in NC it can be different... |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 01:33 AM |
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I do have to say, if my friends are wearing Gucci |
goodgd_yall |
Jul-19-07 01:39 AM |
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LOL! |
Le Taz Hot |
Jul-19-07 09:54 AM |
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In Ohio, there are still some die-hard Repubs |
DemReadingDU |
Jul-19-07 05:33 AM |
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k&r n/t |
orleans |
Jul-19-07 01:28 AM |
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Hee. |
BlueIris |
Jul-19-07 01:28 AM |
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If you're in your 50's now you were of the 60's |
Raine |
Jul-19-07 03:24 AM |
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Amen. We also remember the style and class of Jackie... |
mnhtnbb |
Jul-19-07 01:20 PM |
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Ditto that! Born in 1955 here! |
in_cog_ni_to |
Jul-19-07 06:51 PM |
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Hey, I visit that Borders.... |
TalkingDog |
Jul-19-07 05:18 AM |
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woohoo. |
lonestarnot |
Jul-19-07 09:16 AM |
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I turned my MIL on to KO |
Le Taz Hot |
Jul-19-07 09:45 AM |
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Please shop at your local independent bookseller. |
smoogatz |
Jul-19-07 09:54 AM |
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What local independent bookseller? |
Le Taz Hot |
Jul-19-07 09:58 AM |
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I shop there too... |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 10:08 AM |
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I'll bet most of the assumptions about people that are made here at DU are not correct. |
Sapere aude |
Jul-19-07 09:57 AM |
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Yep |
TransitJohn |
Jul-19-07 10:25 AM |
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This 2004 presidential election map never got much play except here on DU. |
CrispyQGirl |
Jul-19-07 10:45 AM |
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I never saw that - THANKYOU for posting it!!!! |
blm |
Jul-19-07 12:51 PM |
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Tell me about it. |
Le Taz Hot |
Jul-19-07 11:16 PM |
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I'm guilty of it too. |
CrispyQGirl |
Jul-19-07 10:30 AM |
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That's why "assumption" starts with "ass." |
WilliamPitt |
Jul-19-07 12:55 PM |
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Absolutly......... |
rucognizant |
Jul-19-07 02:38 PM |
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Winston-Salem, NC . Very conservative area. This IS good news. |
yardwork |
Jul-19-07 10:36 AM |
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gucci-pucci ladies are often rabid anti-Bushies |
mainer |
Jul-19-07 10:55 AM |
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Just so you know, W-S is very, very conservative |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 11:00 AM |
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Also, Borders customers skew more liberal |
mainer |
Jul-19-07 10:56 AM |
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Wow... |
sakabatou |
Jul-19-07 11:05 AM |
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You're makin' that up... |
JacquesMolay |
Jul-19-07 11:06 AM |
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The only reason I paid attention was because |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 11:08 AM |
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OH THAT MAY BE A PLOY..EVERY WHERE I GO I AM LOUD AND OBNOXIOUS ABOUT LITTLE LORD PISSY PANTS!! |
flyarm |
Jul-19-07 08:57 PM |
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I talk like that so that people post my conversations on the internet. |
SayWhatYo |
Jul-19-07 08:53 PM |
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I swear....everyone but the |
femrap |
Jul-19-07 11:08 AM |
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I always find it odd to read anecdotes on DU about |
RandomKoolzip |
Jul-19-07 11:55 AM |
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I'm not exaggerating. That's why they caught my attention |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 12:38 PM |
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Sounds very plausible to me |
taterguy |
Jul-19-07 01:02 PM |
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Thanks. You know Thruway...LOL |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 01:05 PM |
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I'm guessing Buena Vista types only go to Parkway Plaza for the Adam & Eve store :) |
taterguy |
Jul-19-07 01:38 PM |
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LOL true that! |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 01:41 PM |
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Hahahahah... wonderful. |
redqueen |
Jul-19-07 12:04 PM |
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See what happens when you begin to visualize IMPEACHMENT? |
ClassWarrior |
Jul-19-07 12:58 PM |
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folks are talking... |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 01:06 PM |
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When I am dressed professionally and out and about people assume I am a Republican |
bleedingheart |
Jul-19-07 01:10 PM |
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For Pete's sake.... |
George Oilwellian |
Jul-19-07 01:14 PM |
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You did read my entire post right? |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 01:25 PM |
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I have a dear friend |
BonnieJW |
Jul-19-07 01:25 PM |
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Impeachment |
druidqueen |
Jul-19-07 01:48 PM |
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The word is spreading and catching on in places |
catmandu57 |
Jul-19-07 01:49 PM |
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Winston-Salem?!?!? |
JBear |
Jul-19-07 02:05 PM |
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As I've said all along about the Gucci Pucci types: |
AZBlue |
Jul-19-07 02:45 PM |
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So are Walmart shoppers down there Democrats? |
mainer |
Jul-19-07 09:23 PM |
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(A) I don't live in the south; (B) that doesn't make any sense; |
AZBlue |
Jul-20-07 12:46 AM |
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lmao that rocks |
Katherine Brengle |
Jul-19-07 02:46 PM |
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I have such a visual of that. |
ronnykmarshall |
Jul-19-07 03:53 PM |
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Hey, a feel-good story! Thanks! nt |
NotGivingUp |
Jul-19-07 03:58 PM |
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Yeah, Keith! Brought some more ladies into the fold! |
swimmernsecretsea |
Jul-19-07 04:15 PM |
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Instead of sending Keith ties we should send him a couple of capes. |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 04:18 PM |
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CBS needs to hire Keith to replace Couric. |
onehandle |
Jul-19-07 04:26 PM |
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It's official |
AnnieBW |
Jul-19-07 07:35 PM |
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The first clue was that they were in a "book store". |
David Zephyr |
Jul-19-07 08:13 PM |
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You can buy the bible at Borders :P |
SayWhatYo |
Jul-19-07 08:54 PM |
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"You can buy the bible at Borders " |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jul-19-07 10:27 PM |
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ummmmm |
njtechguy |
Jul-19-07 08:16 PM |
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did you read the part where I said I was an asshole for doing that? |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 08:17 PM |
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i did |
njtechguy |
Jul-19-07 08:23 PM |
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forget it. I'm locking this thread anyway. |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 08:25 PM |
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Can I get the mods to lock this thread? |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 08:19 PM |
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nooo i think this is a wonderful thread!!! please don't!! |
flyarm |
Jul-19-07 09:12 PM |
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I'm with flyarm! |
troubleinwinter |
Jul-19-07 11:04 PM |
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Walmart, not Gucci, more likely to be Republicans |
mainer |
Jul-19-07 09:18 PM |
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For the fourth time...maybe where you are but not in W-S, NC |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 09:21 PM |
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so are Walmart shoppers down there Democrats? |
mainer |
Jul-19-07 09:24 PM |
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Jesus....in this particular rich part of town there are a lot of |
libnnc |
Jul-19-07 09:28 PM |
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I had a similar experience |
GenDem |
Jul-19-07 09:41 PM |
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But the key question about these "Gucci Pucci" types is.... |
Jim Lane |
Jul-19-07 10:28 PM |
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My (78) dad... |
troubleinwinter |
Jul-19-07 10:52 PM |
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GOOD |
nadinbrzezinski |
Jul-19-07 10:55 PM |
#115 |
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