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Sun Apr-01-07 04:55 PM
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| 31. ... at Crazy Tariq's Rug Outlet! Come On Down! |
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Fire Sale Prices in the Free Fire Zone! Such a Bargain!
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| -Graham’s Signs Of Progress In Iraq: ‘I Bought Five Rugs For Five Bucks’ |
CatWoman |
Apr-01-07 02:28 PM |
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5 rugs for 5 bucks to me sounds like a "Going out of business sale" mass liquidation. |
chimpsrsmarter |
Apr-01-07 02:29 PM |
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Because of sheer desperation! nt |
Wwagsthedog |
Apr-01-07 02:41 PM |
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As someone who makes someof his living from collectables....... |
slampoet |
Apr-02-07 02:11 PM |
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Damned cheapskate! How long |
asjr |
Apr-01-07 02:31 PM |
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There, in a single remark, is how kleptocrats measure 'progress' - how cheap is human labor? |
TahitiNut |
Apr-01-07 02:41 PM |
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Isn't that horrible? |
CrazyOrangeCat |
Apr-01-07 02:49 PM |
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that's exactly right |
ComerPerro |
Apr-01-07 04:11 PM |
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Yes, their yardstick is how much they can screw someone else. |
cassiepriam |
Apr-02-07 08:07 AM |
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How low can Graham go? He just robbed someone. |
higher class |
Apr-01-07 02:43 PM |
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and bragged about it. |
higher class |
Apr-01-07 02:44 PM |
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total ignorance and arrogance being displayed by Graham and |
alyce douglas |
Apr-02-07 09:18 AM |
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Coupla vile bastards. |
CrazyOrangeCat |
Apr-01-07 02:51 PM |
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I'd venture to say that * owned Lindsay for |
Skidmore |
Apr-01-07 02:52 PM |
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5 bucks? Look out,I see a pay raise coming! |
Forkboy |
Apr-01-07 02:53 PM |
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and I can get you a "Rolex" for 20 on times square |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-01-07 02:55 PM |
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Are you saying the Iraqi screwed Lindsay or was screwed by Lindsay? |
higher class |
Apr-01-07 03:05 PM |
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Was just saying the whole thing is one big clusterfuck |
shadowknows69 |
Apr-01-07 04:08 PM |
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I'll pay $5 - - - or else. |
antifaschits |
Apr-02-07 08:05 AM |
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I think he should get a CSI team in there to check for blood stains on the rugs. Oh, maybe on his |
OmmmSweetOmmm |
Apr-01-07 03:08 PM |
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They were probably used to wrap up suicide bomber victims until burial |
Lastlaughin08 |
Apr-01-07 03:18 PM |
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Six U.S. soldiers killed in Iraq |
countingbluecars |
Apr-01-07 03:21 PM |
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Imagine the mind set of someone |
zidzi |
Apr-01-07 03:27 PM |
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Graham is bragging about ripping the desperate off? |
Solly Mack |
Apr-01-07 03:35 PM |
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even if the rugs went for a dime, it would not justify this war |
MissWaverly |
Apr-01-07 04:08 PM |
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Nothing justifies the "war" |
Solly Mack |
Apr-01-07 04:11 PM |
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no, I know that but I feel we continue to trample on their needs |
MissWaverly |
Apr-01-07 04:26 PM |
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I'm not mystified by it - I'm appalled (how he chose to define progress) |
Solly Mack |
Apr-01-07 04:48 PM |
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Yes, that is true |
MissWaverly |
Apr-01-07 07:00 PM |
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Cheapskate! A buck a rug? Rugs for a dollhouse? |
partylessinOhio |
Apr-01-07 03:38 PM |
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Wow....thems some really cheap hairpieces.... |
sutz12 |
Apr-01-07 03:41 PM |
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He could use some new ones |
Sabriel |
Apr-02-07 12:01 PM |
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Sounds like a liquidation sale |
sakabatou |
Apr-01-07 03:43 PM |
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that just made me cry..those poor people over there that we have destroyed their lives.. |
flyarm |
Apr-01-07 03:58 PM |
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may i suggest we all call graham's office tommorrow and give them hell!! eom |
flyarm |
Apr-01-07 04:00 PM |
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"Iraq: Come For The Rugs, Stay For The Suicide Bombs!" |
Beetwasher |
Apr-01-07 04:13 PM |
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GOPigs |
Ms. Clio |
Apr-01-07 04:17 PM |
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... at Crazy Tariq's Rug Outlet! Come On Down! |
johnfunk |
Apr-01-07 04:55 PM |
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5 bucks!!!! what kind of haggling is that?!?! |
scarface2004 |
Apr-01-07 06:02 PM |
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3 Questions: (1) is this what Fareed Zakaria meant when he said market freedom was more important |
Leopolds Ghost |
Apr-01-07 06:39 PM |
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I'm surprised they could get off their knees long enough to walk around |
Skittles |
Apr-01-07 07:09 PM |
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These people have no shame. Death & Destruction. A morally corrupt war. A war of choice. |
spanone |
Apr-01-07 07:15 PM |
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Such a CHRISTIAN act! I'll bet "5 bucks" is WAY more than a Widow's Mite! |
WinkyDink |
Apr-01-07 08:37 PM |
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what a cheap bastard |
Skittles |
Apr-02-07 06:00 AM |
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Sounds like Graham got the "Occupier's Discount" |
Canuckistanian |
Apr-02-07 08:34 AM |
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Lol n/t |
NNN0LHI |
Apr-02-07 08:34 AM |
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Yes, in war zones desperate people sell treasures dirt cheap. |
Divernan |
Apr-02-07 08:36 AM |
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That statement reveals Graham's lack of integrity & compassion..in case anyone thought |
KoKo01 |
Apr-02-07 09:15 AM |
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buying rugs to sweep the scandals under ,someone just said |
alyce douglas |
Apr-02-07 09:17 AM |
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Graham & mccain; GUARDED by 100 US troops, 3 Blackhawks & 2 Apache gunships |
LynnTheDem |
Apr-02-07 09:22 AM |
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Probably made by six year old girls. nt |
MookieWilson |
Apr-02-07 09:58 AM |
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Sounds like a broken economy and/or black market prices. If those rugs were anything worth having |
yellowcanine |
Apr-02-07 10:06 AM |
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Also if you buy something at less than "fair market value" the difference is a "gift" |
yellowcanine |
Apr-02-07 10:09 AM |
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Progress to republicans = economically depressed banna republic. |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-02-07 10:08 AM |
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so, another ugly American exploiting the locals. five rugs, five bucks. |
roguevalley |
Apr-02-07 11:50 AM |
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Could he have made a more stupid statement? |
tinfoilinfor2005 |
Apr-02-07 12:00 PM |
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so is Lindsey Graham going bald? 5 rugs...nt |
Javaman |
Apr-02-07 01:34 PM |
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I wonder how much of that "market" was pimped up to look prosperous? |
Javaman |
Apr-02-07 01:36 PM |
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That |
vpilot |
Apr-02-07 02:17 PM |
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Five rugs for five bucks. Ripping off the locals. How very republican of him. |
Blue State Native |
Apr-02-07 02:25 PM |
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