QueenOfCalifornia
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Tue Dec-16-08 07:58 AM
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should stop ordering all my banjos.
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| -Mich. man starts campaign to boycott Alabama products |
babsbunny |
Dec-15-08 03:34 PM |
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Thanks a lot repukes. Pitting states against each other. nt |
thecatburgler |
Dec-15-08 03:37 PM |
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Did University of Alabama ever get around to integrating their Greek system? |
bluestateguy |
Dec-15-08 03:46 PM |
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How are you any less bigoted or hate filled than what you percieve Alabama to be? |
bamademo |
Dec-15-08 03:57 PM |
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Get used to it... Every state is going to have its day being blasted as |
1monster |
Dec-15-08 04:06 PM |
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Is Crimson Tide really #1? nt |
usnret88 |
Dec-16-08 08:43 AM |
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Do you think they care? |
Fire_Medic_Dave |
Dec-15-08 04:01 PM |
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What perfect state are you in? |
bamalib |
Dec-15-08 06:15 PM |
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his profile used to say he was from Texas |
Syrinx |
Dec-16-08 03:44 AM |
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No wonder his home state is such a carefully guarded secret! |
QC |
Dec-16-08 12:10 PM |
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Do you believe everything that John King tells you? |
Syrinx |
Dec-16-08 04:32 AM |
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Just give Alabama the same return Michigan gets per tax dollar |
LisaM |
Dec-15-08 03:49 PM |
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In FY2005, Alabama received $1.66 for each $1.00 paid in federal taxes, while Michigan got $0.92. |
TahitiNut |
Dec-15-08 06:17 PM |
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That's an interesting list |
JNelson6563 |
Dec-15-08 06:53 PM |
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The $47.6 billion in 'extra' federal taxes paid by Californians in 2005 kept a lot of GOP states ... |
TahitiNut |
Dec-15-08 07:28 PM |
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Amen my friend. |
JNelson6563 |
Dec-15-08 08:07 PM |
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As a "Massachusetts liberal", I can relate |
lukasahero |
Dec-16-08 08:17 AM |
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Interesting that as the return on the dollar DECREASES, the states tend |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-15-08 11:57 PM |
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Anyway to know how much $$$ they got from DHS? n/t |
ColbertWatcher |
Dec-16-08 02:50 PM |
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I agree with the sentiment, disagree with the tactics |
Wednesdays |
Dec-15-08 03:55 PM |
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In solidarity, I agree to boycott....uh.....myself. |
dixiegrrrrl |
Dec-15-08 04:35 PM |
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I added the boycott link to Shelby's truthiness page ... |
ColbertWatcher |
Dec-15-08 04:08 PM |
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What does Alabama make that anyone could boycott? |
depakid |
Dec-15-08 04:17 PM |
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Mercedes has a plant in Alabama.. |
Fumesucker |
Dec-16-08 05:09 AM |
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Dec-15-08 04:19 PM |
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Dec-16-08 03:47 AM |
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We're not bigots. We just don't like people who live in Alabama. |
pampango |
Dec-16-08 04:36 AM |
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that's a post-modern approach, I guess |
Syrinx |
Dec-16-08 04:59 AM |
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I didn't move here til the mid-1980's so missed the tornado. Everyone does have a story |
pampango |
Dec-16-08 06:24 AM |
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No irony whatever. If we're not supporting Labor, then it makes sense to buy the best product. |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 06:33 AM |
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That's an interesting concept - free trade except when union jobs are affected. |
pampango |
Dec-16-08 06:53 AM |
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Hondas made in Japan, for example, have, on average, fewer defects than those made in Ohio. |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 06:57 AM |
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I trust your accuracy (though it is a little depressing). Still buying Hondas made in Japan |
pampango |
Dec-16-08 07:07 AM |
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Nothing bigoted about it. EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE shows the cars made in the South are lower quality |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 06:31 AM |
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Can we not screw over our neighbors |
gravity |
Dec-15-08 04:20 PM |
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Dec-15-08 04:45 PM |
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Nothing from 'Bammy to boycott. Tennesee whiskey is off my list though. |
Romulox |
Dec-15-08 05:54 PM |
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Do you wear cotton? Use velcro? |
bamademo |
Dec-15-08 06:02 PM |
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Unless specific brand products are named, this is pretty meaningless. n/t |
DRoseDARs |
Dec-15-08 06:56 PM |
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Velcro company headquarters is in Manchester, New Hampshire, USA. |
Ichingcarpenter |
Dec-15-08 11:51 PM |
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Whew. Thank goodness. Velcro is the only thing in that list I'd miss! nt |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 06:55 AM |
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I won't/can't go along with that |
JustAnotherGen |
Dec-15-08 07:36 PM |
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Working class anger is being diverted along regional and nationalistic lines rather than at the boss |
entanglement |
Dec-15-08 11:02 PM |
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Great post. Many here have gone from posting about the evils of workers in China, India, |
pampango |
Dec-16-08 04:40 AM |
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No one posts about the "evils of workers in China, India, etc" |
thecatburgler |
Dec-16-08 12:14 PM |
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And look how many people here are staying up late working tirelessly |
QC |
Dec-16-08 12:13 PM |
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Boycotts work both ways. |
tuckessee |
Dec-15-08 11:09 PM |
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I wish you guys would boycott the Federal tax subsidies you get every year. |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 06:34 AM |
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Exactly! |
tonycinla |
Dec-16-08 08:02 AM |
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And this will punish Shelby how? |
MadHound |
Dec-15-08 11:45 PM |
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Says the guy who opposed the Big 3 loans from the beginning... nt |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 06:30 AM |
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Way to generalize a nuanced opinion |
MadHound |
Dec-16-08 11:29 AM |
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You were posting in support of cheap labor union busting early this very morning |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 11:48 AM |
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LOL, geez dude, get a grip, you're spinning worse than O'Reilly |
MadHound |
Dec-16-08 12:06 PM |
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"Everything looks bad when you remember it!" |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 12:09 PM |
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The real hypocrites are those congresspeople who supported the financial industry bailout, but |
pampango |
Dec-16-08 06:36 AM |
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A lot of DUers ignored the Wall Street handout, but became intensely interested in the Big3 loans |
Romulox |
Dec-16-08 06:54 AM |
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I guess we have our share of hypocrites here, too. |
pampango |
Dec-16-08 07:04 AM |
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The website does not include a list of Alabama products to boycott |
Freddie Stubbs |
Dec-16-08 07:28 AM |
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I guess I |
Gilligan |
Dec-16-08 07:58 AM |
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