WolverineDG
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Fri Apr-17-09 05:29 PM
Response to Reply #23 |
| 151. And just what has Alaska contributed to the US |
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besides Sarah Palin, pregnant teens, & meth?
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| -Do mess with Texas |
Longhorn Liberal |
Apr-17-09 12:57 PM |
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Kick. Some DUers just have an intense hatred of Texas |
Ishoutandscream2 |
Apr-17-09 01:01 PM |
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Oh good grief |
Hugabear |
Apr-17-09 01:35 PM |
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Yes, Florida does get picked on |
Ishoutandscream2 |
Apr-17-09 01:58 PM |
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I'm glad I am from Alaska...No one picks on Alaska or OUR Governor |
Bandit |
Apr-17-09 04:01 PM |
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Palin's been in the public spotlight for less than a year |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:14 PM |
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Same for Alabama. Everybody loves us. |
trof |
Apr-17-09 05:52 PM |
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I don't recall reading posts wishing the entire state of FL would drown in a hurricane |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:12 PM |
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Apr-17-09 01:49 PM |
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I blame Florida for W, not Texas. |
Initech |
Apr-17-09 05:33 PM |
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K & R |
mykpart |
Apr-17-09 01:06 PM |
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Jerry Jeff Walker. n/t |
rucky |
Apr-17-09 01:11 PM |
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Home of the Armidillo |
Sequoia |
Apr-17-09 03:44 PM |
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Don't forget Ralph Yarborough, Barbara Jordan, and Don Henley. |
jobycom |
Apr-17-09 01:11 PM |
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*ahem* Sevie Ray Vaughan |
progressoid |
Apr-17-09 01:28 PM |
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Freddy King n/t |
chaplainM |
Apr-17-09 01:35 PM |
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Add Willie Nelson, the Dixie Chicks.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 01:47 PM |
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Gov. Perry, Ron Paul, Tom Delay, James Baker, Dick Armey, Gov. G.W. Bush, Phil Gramm... |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 01:55 PM |
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GHW Bush.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 02:07 PM |
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Both Bushes got their electoral debut in Texas. And a few bad ones? Texas is the Harvard of... |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:10 PM |
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Few Gov positions in Texas have real power... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 02:35 PM |
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W is a Yankee from Connecticut |
panzerfaust |
Apr-17-09 02:17 PM |
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Did Connecticut elect him governor? Is Texas going to start issuing H1-B visas to import... |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:23 PM |
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Fact: W not NOT born in Texas. |
panzerfaust |
Apr-17-09 02:30 PM |
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What does it say about the voters of Texas that they were taken in by his act? |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:32 PM |
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No, but you elected Loserman |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:16 PM |
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Are you equating a democratic VP candidate with George W. Bush? |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 05:22 PM |
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He's not a Dem anymore nt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:29 PM |
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But he's still a lot better than Hutchinson or Cornyn |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 05:35 PM |
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Do you know who helped bring down Tom Delay? |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 02:28 PM |
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No. He wouldn't have been the governor if it weren't for the voters who chose Friedman over the Dem |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:31 PM |
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Apr-17-09 02:43 PM |
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Not necessarily... |
Baby Snooks |
Apr-17-09 03:21 PM |
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BINGO !!!!!! |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 03:46 PM |
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So, those Democrats abstained from voting? |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 03:46 PM |
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And now Kinky's a libertarian turned independent turned democrat n/t |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 03:50 PM |
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In other words |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 03:53 PM |
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Yep |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 03:54 PM |
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Please post what state you are from in your profile |
kentauros |
Apr-17-09 03:37 PM |
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I'm putting him on ignore.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 03:53 PM |
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When in doubt, it's a blue state snob |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:19 PM |
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Without us blue states, you'd have president McCain. |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 05:24 PM |
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Bill Moyers. |
Dr.Phool |
Apr-17-09 04:24 PM |
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Regards and respect for the good people of Texas ,but for their Governor.... |
dos pelos |
Apr-17-09 01:09 PM |
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Thank you for posting this. |
ronnykmarshall |
Apr-17-09 01:09 PM |
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And my thanks as well. |
Wwagsthedog |
Apr-17-09 01:45 PM |
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K&R |
shagsak |
Apr-17-09 01:11 PM |
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How'd he get elected, if that's the case? |
MineralMan |
Apr-17-09 01:25 PM |
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Texas doesn't have a runoff |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 01:34 PM |
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With 39% of the vote |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 01:43 PM |
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with 39% of the vote |
shagsak |
Apr-17-09 01:48 PM |
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delete |
LanternWaste |
Apr-17-09 03:05 PM |
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I'll always mess with Texas, just becuase you are smaller then us. |
Arctic Dave |
Apr-17-09 01:11 PM |
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LOL! With Global Warming, it's just a matter of time. |
jobycom |
Apr-17-09 01:12 PM |
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Only 'til you melt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:22 PM |
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Attitudes in the South have to change as well |
atreides1 |
Apr-17-09 01:12 PM |
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Yeah, there are no racist assholes in blue states nt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:23 PM |
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And that 600,000 was out of a total North and South population of less than 40 million |
Uncle Joe |
Apr-17-09 01:15 PM |
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I agree but ... |
jimlup |
Apr-17-09 01:16 PM |
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Blue state snob nt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:24 PM |
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This is a good place .... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 01:19 PM |
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What an odd little history |
Chulanowa |
Apr-17-09 01:32 PM |
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I wish you knew what you were talking about |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 02:01 PM |
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And this will blow your mind if you believe the stereotypes..... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 02:18 PM |
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Not surprised at all |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 02:21 PM |
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I sincerely doubt that's going to be the case this year. |
girl gone mad |
Apr-17-09 02:21 PM |
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And just what has Alaska contributed to the US |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:29 PM |
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Apr-17-09 01:19 PM |
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sharp_stick |
Apr-17-09 01:30 PM |
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and that whole "Alamo" attitude. |
walkaway |
Apr-17-09 01:31 PM |
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Been there... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 01:53 PM |
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what is the "Alamo Attitude" |
threshold |
Apr-17-09 02:15 PM |
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New Mexico? Are you kidding? |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 02:20 PM |
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I took a horrific pay cut to work in NM.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 02:50 PM |
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Only 39% of Texans elected him |
ceile |
Apr-17-09 01:35 PM |
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And the freepers used to always say that only 43% of Americans elected Clinton. |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 01:43 PM |
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Whatever. |
ceile |
Apr-17-09 01:47 PM |
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Apr-17-09 01:58 PM |
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Apr-17-09 04:35 PM |
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... |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:43 PM |
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Thank You |
mudesi |
Apr-17-09 01:51 PM |
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Good to know, |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 01:55 PM |
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The results of Prop 8 would seem to invalidate your theory. |
TwilightZone |
Apr-17-09 01:57 PM |
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Are You Kidding? |
mudesi |
Apr-17-09 02:01 PM |
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I wonder how prop 8 would do in Texas |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:02 PM |
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Yes.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 03:30 PM |
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I wouldn't laugh at Iowans. I respect them for their sensible upper midwestern nature. |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 03:42 PM |
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Based on your theory, all Californians, therefore, are morons. |
TwilightZone |
Apr-17-09 02:04 PM |
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I Never Said That. Never |
mudesi |
Apr-17-09 02:06 PM |
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Perhaps you should take your own advice: |
TwilightZone |
Apr-17-09 02:10 PM |
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You got your ass handed to you on that one, and now you're trying to backtrack. |
girl gone mad |
Apr-17-09 02:10 PM |
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You blue state snobs need to get your heads out of your own asses |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:46 PM |
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Believe me.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 03:01 PM |
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But yet Prop 8 still passed nt |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:42 PM |
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I'm so glad Prop 8 failed in CA & that they finally elected a Dem govenor |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:39 PM |
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LBJ was one of the better presidents of the last half cenetury. |
girl gone mad |
Apr-17-09 02:07 PM |
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Oh wow. Nearly 50 years ago Texas put a politician on the national stage who wasn't a piece of shit |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:12 PM |
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Since you mention Blagoavich with such esteem earlier..... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 03:11 PM |
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Hmm. Illinois draws in people from out of state like Obama to elect, and Texas draws in the Bushes. |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 03:20 PM |
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We don't discriminate.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 03:33 PM |
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You talk about not disctiminating, yet I see a lot of badmouthing of yankees in this thread. |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 03:36 PM |
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Delete... |
LanternWaste |
Apr-17-09 04:45 PM |
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The difference between Real Texan LBJ and faux Texan GWB... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 04:50 PM |
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Yeah I bet all your politicos are solid Dems AND fart rainbows |
WolverineDG |
Apr-17-09 05:37 PM |
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Perry wasn't elected by a majority n/t |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 01:37 PM |
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What I hate is ignorance like your post |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 01:49 PM |
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Wow, congrats on living in a state that's 100% blue! |
TwilightZone |
Apr-17-09 01:51 PM |
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One again, you don't know what you're talking about |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 02:06 PM |
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Born in the Lone Star. Live here. Don't pretend it isn't full of Morans |
panzerfaust |
Apr-17-09 02:10 PM |
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3.5 Million Of Your Fellow Texans Voted For Obama. n/t |
Paladin |
Apr-17-09 04:42 PM |
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For years I have |
Froward69 |
Apr-17-09 01:20 PM |
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The vast majority of Texans DO NOT support secession |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 01:38 PM |
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Granted |
Froward69 |
Apr-17-09 04:45 PM |
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It's not going to happen. Period. |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 04:48 PM |
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Let's get on with it, then |
rucky |
Apr-17-09 01:25 PM |
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The BBQ is damned good |
sharp_stick |
Apr-17-09 01:29 PM |
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I just polished off a brisket po boy... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 02:02 PM |
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Progressive causes are the same everywhere. |
TexasObserver |
Apr-17-09 01:49 PM |
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Correct, but the professional haters do not react to reason. |
TexasObserver |
Apr-17-09 01:28 PM |
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+1 |
ceile |
Apr-17-09 01:37 PM |
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Go Rockets!! |
TexasObserver |
Apr-17-09 01:42 PM |
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No kidding! |
ceile |
Apr-17-09 01:48 PM |
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It WOULD be possible for states to leave without violence |
Hugabear |
Apr-17-09 01:33 PM |
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I like Texas. I learned in college that Texas chicks were easy... |
Oregone |
Apr-17-09 02:05 PM |
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Texan of Mexican heritage i know tells me his people are slowly taking their land back. |
smiley_glad_hands |
Apr-17-09 02:12 PM |
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civil war ? |
threshold |
Apr-17-09 02:14 PM |
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"War of Northern Aggression" |
panzerfaust |
Apr-17-09 02:23 PM |
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Two sovereign nations? ROFTLMAO |
Hugabear |
Apr-17-09 02:32 PM |
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No, actually, it was not. |
MineralMan |
Apr-17-09 02:40 PM |
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Oooo, one of the "The South Will Rise Again" strain. |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag |
Apr-17-09 03:04 PM |
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Texas is the only state that kicked a country's butt N/T |
ThirdWorldJohn |
Apr-17-09 02:24 PM |
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Yeah, thanks to a bunch of guys from Tennessee |
theHandpuppet |
Apr-17-09 02:50 PM |
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If we take the blame for imported politicians... |
LanternWaste |
Apr-17-09 05:35 PM |
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Kickety kick |
ayeshahaqqiqa |
Apr-17-09 02:26 PM |
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I find the whole idea just a joke.... |
LaurenG |
Apr-17-09 02:30 PM |
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To quote Saint Carl Sagan... |
Taverner |
Apr-17-09 02:32 PM |
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Obviously it's those fucking Yankees like W and Kinky who force Texans to elect the bad politicians |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:36 PM |
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I look forward to seeing you help turn Texas blue n/t |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 02:37 PM |
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If you accomplish that, I'll be duly impressed, but forgive me for not betting my life savings on it |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:40 PM |
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We're already purple |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 02:43 PM |
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Not really. For Texas to go blue in a 2012 would be like MN going red in 2012. |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 02:48 PM |
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Here's some numbers for you |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 03:04 PM |
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Yet McCain did better in TX in the fall of 2008 than Bob Dole did in 1996 |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 03:14 PM |
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Prove it |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 03:57 PM |
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Judge for yourself. |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 04:00 PM |
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You do realize that Texas is a winner-take-all state |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 04:03 PM |
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No shit, sherlock. On that website you can see winning percentages if you put your cursor over... |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 04:10 PM |
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... |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 04:16 PM |
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Does not match election results from 08, and GOP identification was inflated in 2000 an 04... |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 04:27 PM |
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So, the fact that |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 04:39 PM |
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For my money.... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 05:41 PM |
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LOL |
blogslut |
Apr-17-09 05:50 PM |
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Oh...I knew I was forgetting something..... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 05:57 PM |
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... |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 04:46 PM |
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one more thing about 2008 |
JVS |
Apr-17-09 04:30 PM |
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I though the same thing about the national stage as late as mid-2006. |
LanternWaste |
Apr-17-09 05:36 PM |
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You'd think you'd have learned by now in all the Texas threads you've been in |
tammywammy |
Apr-17-09 02:36 PM |
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But percentage wise |
Taverner |
Apr-17-09 02:37 PM |
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Tammy... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 05:56 PM |
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John Bell Hood Rides Again!! |
DemocracyInaction |
Apr-17-09 02:47 PM |
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I'm starting an experiment. |
Lady Effingbroke |
Apr-17-09 02:57 PM |
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As a proud UT grad school grad, I have to say: you can always tell (some) Texans, ... |
Fly by night |
Apr-17-09 03:00 PM |
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LOLOLOLOLOL |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 04:03 PM |
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Apr-17-09 03:07 PM |
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we should let them go- and give them oklahoma and florida as going-away presents. |
dysfunctional press |
Apr-17-09 03:23 PM |
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It's just another state... |
LanternWaste |
Apr-17-09 03:24 PM |
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Yeah, are the Texas-bashers going to let us 10 million or more non-wingnuts come live with them??? |
RadicalTexan |
Apr-17-09 03:48 PM |
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I wouldn't give too much credit |
Horse with no Name |
Apr-17-09 04:27 PM |
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The big new here in Houston..... |
AnneD |
Apr-17-09 05:54 PM |
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Locking |
cbayer |
Apr-17-09 05:57 PM |
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