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Mon Oct-12-09 07:02 PM
Response to Reply #72 |
| 73. "The point of my OP was to let people vent about their issues, " |
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The point of DU is discussion and debate.
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| -A few hint to for those on here who get upset at the "single issue" DUers |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 05:36 PM |
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K&R |
FiveGoodMen |
Oct-12-09 05:40 PM |
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As long as everybody behaves the same way on election day at the voting booth, I will not complain |
bluestateguy |
Oct-12-09 05:43 PM |
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K&R |
Ruby the Liberal |
Oct-12-09 05:43 PM |
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"They know the issue better than you do." How do you know this? |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 05:46 PM |
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I'm guessing an activist |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 05:48 PM |
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How do you know who is an activists and who is armed with accurate facts? |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 05:50 PM |
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If you want to engage other DUers in debate |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 05:53 PM |
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"I'm speaking in generalities" |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 05:54 PM |
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I'm not so sure |
MajorChode |
Oct-12-09 06:11 PM |
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+1 |
redqueen |
Oct-13-09 12:51 PM |
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+1. Spot on. nt |
blondeatlast |
Oct-13-09 12:56 PM |
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+3 |
ieoeja |
Oct-13-09 03:11 PM |
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wow, hit a nerve, eh? n/t |
ruggerson |
Oct-12-09 05:49 PM |
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A nerve? Considering all the misinformation people are reacting to, no |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 05:51 PM |
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That's your opinion |
havocmom |
Oct-12-09 05:51 PM |
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Oh, let me use the typical defense when someone starts a post like this: |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 05:53 PM |
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"This OP is whiny defensive nonsense." |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 05:56 PM |
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LOL. |
bvar22 |
Oct-12-09 06:57 PM |
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We need to take out a subscription to keep up with this one. n/t |
donco6 |
Oct-12-09 08:33 PM |
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Pro Sense, I was one of those "heavy lifters" for years, and we WERE better informed |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 06:22 PM |
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"WE. TOLD. YOU. SO." |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 06:28 PM |
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What claim in this OP |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:31 PM |
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Who said anything about the OP making a false claim about the President? |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 06:40 PM |
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To quote you Pro |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:42 PM |
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That was a response to the "we told you so" statement |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 06:48 PM |
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Man you really hate it when people don't see the world as you do nt |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:55 PM |
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From some who starts an OP claiming that certain people should be above criticism. |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 07:03 PM |
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He Didn't Say People Should Be Above Criticism |
Toasterlad |
Oct-12-09 09:13 PM |
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There's that word again, whiny. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-12-09 07:06 PM |
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Do you know how offensive this OP is? |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 07:28 PM |
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I'm calling you a punk because that's how you are acting. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-12-09 07:39 PM |
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"I see a passionate advocate in the Op." |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 08:19 PM |
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Yeah, and you're a broken record. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-12-09 08:24 PM |
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"Obama isn't your boyfriend." I'm devastated. |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 08:29 PM |
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+1 Rocky ... |
waiting for hope |
Oct-12-09 08:58 PM |
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awesome response. so true. |
nashville_brook |
Oct-12-09 07:59 PM |
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+1 |
donco6 |
Oct-12-09 08:37 PM |
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-1 |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 08:48 PM |
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When I need up-to-date info on Latin America, |
roody |
Oct-13-09 11:08 AM |
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Spot on. |
Starry Messenger |
Oct-12-09 05:47 PM |
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"These people need to vent" |
Howardx |
Oct-12-09 05:53 PM |
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Yeah, only these people. |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 05:53 PM |
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Months? Trying going without for generations and get back to me. |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 05:55 PM |
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They are engaged in the democratic process |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 05:55 PM |
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And the people challenging your special group are not? n/t |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 05:56 PM |
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I only have on particular issue I'm passionate about |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:00 PM |
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And what about those who call others cheerleaders, obamabots, ect |
Engineer4Obama |
Oct-12-09 06:10 PM |
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We should all be nicer to each other |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:12 PM |
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Yeah I'm supportive of what I believe you are attempting to accomplish |
Engineer4Obama |
Oct-12-09 06:28 PM |
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Honestly |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:35 PM |
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No no no |
ampad |
Oct-12-09 06:24 PM |
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I don't understand why you feel so privileged |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:00 PM |
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Oh this one was on ignore for a few months |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:01 PM |
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Your threads have been spot on. Don't wear yourself out. |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:10 PM |
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You made me spit coffee on my desk! That is funny! |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 06:19 PM |
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That was just today! |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:22 PM |
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LOL. Who are the people in your neighborhood? |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:25 PM |
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LOL! |
Swamp Rat |
Oct-12-09 06:33 PM |
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Y como estamos, mi corazon? Bien? |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:43 PM |
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Estamos muito bem, meu coração. |
Swamp Rat |
Oct-12-09 07:23 PM |
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My eyes! My eyes! |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 07:32 PM |
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You goddam whiner. |
donco6 |
Oct-12-09 08:42 PM |
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Wait, it's OK for the OP to criticize other DUers, but should be shielded from criticism? |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 06:02 PM |
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That's right. And when you stoop to personal attacks |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:04 PM |
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"special group" ? How condescending.We are ALL special but you don't |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 06:01 PM |
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Yes, the special group in the condescending OP. On edit, let me elaborate |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 06:02 PM |
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I think you've made your point |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:06 PM |
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The OP isn't condescending but your posts to this thread are offensive. |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:06 PM |
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I don't think 'condescending' means what you think it means. |
Zenlitened |
Oct-12-09 06:23 PM |
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It means exactly what I think it does |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 06:57 PM |
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You are really blowing up here |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 07:00 PM |
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"The point of my OP was to let people vent about their issues, " |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 07:02 PM |
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Yet you have not added any discussion or debate in any of your responses |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 07:03 PM |
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The OP you started was just you venting. |
Forkboy |
Oct-12-09 07:06 PM |
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I think now would be a good point in the thread to admit you overreacted... |
Zenlitened |
Oct-12-09 07:26 PM |
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For however long it takes .. |
gleaner |
Oct-12-09 06:32 PM |
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Thanks for this.I had one of the most egregious of these posters reply that those who disagreed |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 05:56 PM |
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I just laugh these days |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:04 PM |
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"After the work I put in, in 2008 and these people know it to get this kind of treatment from them." |
ProSense |
Oct-12-09 06:07 PM |
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When you have nothing to add but venom, it's time to stop. n/t |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:13 PM |
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Nowhere does the poster insinuate that no one else worked but I will |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 06:14 PM |
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I'm sorry |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:15 PM |
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Sounds like someone being a punk to me. |
asdjrocky |
Oct-12-09 07:11 PM |
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In the name of all that's holy, take a break. |
donco6 |
Oct-12-09 08:46 PM |
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I'm locking my doors tonight |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 08:50 PM |
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And it wasn't even for trying. |
donco6 |
Oct-12-09 08:51 PM |
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I know |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 08:54 PM |
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I hear ya. But soon the worker bees will be gone |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 06:23 PM |
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They have this odd tendency in the party |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:28 PM |
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Wow, good one - K&R |
slackmaster |
Oct-12-09 06:10 PM |
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On a roll my friend. K&R! |
asdjrocky |
Oct-12-09 06:11 PM |
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And, those "heavy lifters" feel the MOST let down when their hard work seems mocked |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 06:17 PM |
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K&R. Good post. |
Zenlitened |
Oct-12-09 06:17 PM |
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Based on yourself alone? I have to trust what I see posted with my own eyes and senses |
stray cat |
Oct-12-09 06:19 PM |
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Stray Cat, I was one of those "heavy lifters" for years, and we WERE better informed |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 06:23 PM |
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And judging by some posts Nikki, some still don't believe us. |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 07:10 PM |
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God, saracat. They never saw the opposition research. |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 07:21 PM |
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Exactly what I have been saying .Alas, it is to no avail. Some have achieved a false Nirvana! |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 07:29 PM |
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This is a partisan board, so the people who run it have their limits on true argument |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 07:41 PM |
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Yup. My husband says the second round of forclosures will be really bad |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 07:45 PM |
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Unemployment is almost at 20% right now. |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 07:53 PM |
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And some of those aren't that cheap. The WH needs to put the brakes on Big Pharma, but I don't see |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 08:04 PM |
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What part of the country are you located in? |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 08:15 PM |
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Arizona. And the Mexican meds are awful. Few name brands |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 08:26 PM |
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Lordy. I had no idea that the prices were that high across the border. |
Nikki Stone1 |
Oct-12-09 08:43 PM |
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I'm not saying that you should take my word for it |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 06:26 PM |
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I can't walk a mile in everyone's shoes... |
Orsino |
Oct-12-09 06:37 PM |
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That's about the wisest thing I've read on DU ever. |
EFerrari |
Oct-12-09 06:39 PM |
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K&R |
Kitty Herder |
Oct-12-09 06:38 PM |
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You are quite right. Play nicely, kids. |
MissMarple |
Oct-12-09 06:40 PM |
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I am FAR from being a "Single Issue" voter, but.... |
bvar22 |
Oct-12-09 06:41 PM |
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+1. well said, and i feel the same way. nt |
inna |
Oct-12-09 07:02 PM |
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if we get some scam HCR, |
G_j |
Oct-12-09 07:11 PM |
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#65 list |
Angry Dragon |
Oct-12-09 07:16 PM |
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I wish I could recommend your post. |
Autumn |
Oct-12-09 07:33 PM |
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Bravo+1. It is true many of us fought before Obama.Our world did not begin with |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 07:48 PM |
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Deserves its own thread. You speak for me. nt |
glitch |
Oct-13-09 12:13 PM |
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#4 is a fail, no one is told to eff off |
treestar |
Oct-12-09 07:06 PM |
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Hoo Boy! You Leftist need ta Learn! Shut yo' Mouth...Shut the Fuck Up |
KoKo |
Oct-12-09 07:12 PM |
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Sad but true! Otherwise referred to as "leftist fringe that don't count" |
saracat |
Oct-12-09 07:33 PM |
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I believe the poll numbers are VERY soft. |
bvar22 |
Oct-13-09 02:17 PM |
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OOPS! My bad. |
bvar22 |
Oct-12-09 07:32 PM |
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K&R |
enigmatic |
Oct-12-09 08:32 PM |
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Shout out to madfloridian for |
waiting for hope |
Oct-12-09 08:53 PM |
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+1 |
varelse |
Oct-12-09 09:06 PM |
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+2 |
AllentownJake |
Oct-12-09 09:07 PM |
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Yes! |
Starry Messenger |
Oct-12-09 09:34 PM |
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true that. she gets a lot of abuse and she relentlessly hangs in there. nt |
glitch |
Oct-13-09 12:15 PM |
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K&R |
Hatchling |
Oct-12-09 08:57 PM |
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Hang in there Jake, |
asdjrocky |
Oct-13-09 12:22 PM |
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My main issue was/is health care |
Mimosa |
Oct-13-09 12:47 PM |
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Me too, Mimosa. nt |
Bonobo |
Oct-13-09 12:54 PM |
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Voting issues makes a helluva lot more sense than voting party. |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Oct-13-09 12:57 PM |
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I'm not going to unrec but I do find the OP dismissive in an attempt to be clairvoyant |
TheKentuckian |
Oct-13-09 03:00 PM |
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Absolutely. And many here see through this type of BS. |
Number23 |
Oct-13-09 05:22 PM |
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Just Felt A Need To Add My Thoughts About This OP & All That It Says |
ChiciB1 |
Oct-13-09 06:10 PM |
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