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Wed Jan-13-10 04:14 PM
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| -Fellow union members, if Dems punish the gains made though COLLECTIVE BARGAINING |
Union Yes |
Jan-12-10 04:25 PM |
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BRAVO. |
shopgreen |
Jan-12-10 04:28 PM |
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If the Dems do so by taxing hard-won benefits, they will deserve the union response. |
damntexdem |
Jan-12-10 04:31 PM |
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probably |
northzax |
Jan-12-10 06:22 PM |
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My Health & Welfare contribution is $7.40 per hour worked. |
Kansas Wyatt |
Jan-12-10 07:38 PM |
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I'm sorry, you are saying that your health insurance |
northzax |
Jan-12-10 07:57 PM |
#38 |
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You know how union contracts work don't you? |
Kansas Wyatt |
Jan-12-10 08:34 PM |
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Yea, you said that |
northzax |
Jan-12-10 09:48 PM |
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Corporate dodge number 73 - ask leading questions about wedge issues. |
wolfgangmo |
Jan-13-10 09:24 AM |
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LOL... ain't that the truth. I find it fascinating how they move from excuse to excuse. |
liberation |
Jan-13-10 10:25 AM |
#90 |
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Amen. |
closeupready |
Jan-13-10 10:13 AM |
#88 |
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I have such a plan. |
ipfilter |
Jan-13-10 01:54 PM |
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$7.40 per hour worked...? |
winninghand |
Jan-13-10 07:36 PM |
#127 |
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We know that providing healthcare to the uninsured and uninsurable |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-13-10 07:41 AM |
#60 |
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corporate lie number 17 - how will we pay for it? |
wolfgangmo |
Jan-13-10 09:08 AM |
#73 |
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Irony. |
gorfle |
Jan-13-10 10:11 AM |
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I don't think irony means what you think it does... |
liberation |
Jan-13-10 10:17 AM |
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He/she has a perfectly good understanding of irony |
ooglymoogly |
Jan-13-10 11:15 AM |
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It's doubly ironic when they manipulate the definition of "rich" n/t |
blueworld |
Jan-13-10 02:56 PM |
#118 |
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Wholeheartedly agree! |
Union Yes |
Jan-12-10 07:39 PM |
#34 |
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A good part of union dues collected |
ipfilter |
Jan-13-10 01:48 PM |
#114 |
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K&R. I won't forget |
katandmoon |
Jan-12-10 04:32 PM |
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Yep. |
Marr |
Jan-12-10 04:32 PM |
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First thing to do is to have challengers to Democrats in the primaries. |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-12-10 04:32 PM |
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Exactly! |
salib |
Jan-13-10 09:27 AM |
#77 |
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There are always other parties |
salib |
Jan-13-10 09:30 AM |
#79 |
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Just remember that in all likelihood unless there is a very good challenger |
LiberalFighter |
Jan-13-10 11:34 AM |
#98 |
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Challengers to Democrats, or new Democrats willing to challenge the status quo? |
guruoo |
Jan-13-10 01:13 PM |
#106 |
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"gigantic slap in the face of the working class" |
Kansas Wyatt |
Jan-12-10 04:33 PM |
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Solidarity. The union that stands w/me is better than the party that won't. |
MichiganVote |
Jan-12-10 04:35 PM |
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+1 |
ooglymoogly |
Jan-13-10 07:27 PM |
#126 |
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We need a PRO-Union party to resurrect this country |
Horse with no Name |
Jan-12-10 04:37 PM |
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. |
Nikki Stone1 |
Jan-12-10 05:47 PM |
#20 |
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+1000! nt |
Union Yes |
Jan-12-10 07:35 PM |
#31 |
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+! |
nyc 4 Biden |
Jan-13-10 07:31 AM |
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They sold out to a few |
billybob537 |
Jan-12-10 04:38 PM |
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I believe it's more like they've sold out to wealthy campaign donors |
laughingliberal |
Jan-12-10 05:54 PM |
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I'm With You |
we can do it |
Jan-12-10 04:44 PM |
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It is pathetic state of affairs then our suppossed 'leaders' have to be begged |
debbierlus |
Jan-12-10 04:46 PM |
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Sad and pathetic indeed.. |
Union Yes |
Jan-12-10 05:10 PM |
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imagine all the people who put their trust in Obama, to have it so abused! ghastly! |
amborin |
Jan-12-10 05:56 PM |
#24 |
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Solidarity |
blindpig |
Jan-12-10 04:51 PM |
#12 |
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Kick from a union member |
Nikki Stone1 |
Jan-12-10 05:18 PM |
#14 |
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the dem party is already an enemy of labor. |
KG |
Jan-12-10 05:20 PM |
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Solidarity. |
highplainsdem |
Jan-12-10 05:20 PM |
#16 |
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k&r from a non union member. |
Little Star |
Jan-12-10 05:31 PM |
#17 |
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K&R |
aaronbav |
Jan-12-10 05:41 PM |
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The line between 'not really a friend of labor but preferable to the other asshole' |
branders seine |
Jan-12-10 05:46 PM |
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And that means that it all stinks to high heaven!! n/t |
truedelphi |
Jan-12-10 07:21 PM |
#30 |
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kick |
Nikki Stone1 |
Jan-12-10 05:48 PM |
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K&R |
amborin |
Jan-12-10 05:49 PM |
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I'm with you! K&R n/t |
Doremus |
Jan-12-10 06:00 PM |
#25 |
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not in a union job but I stand in solidarity n/t |
RainDog |
Jan-12-10 06:01 PM |
#26 |
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Hopefully one day all workers can join a union. Peace nt |
Union Yes |
Jan-13-10 03:48 AM |
#54 |
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I stand with the unions! K&R |
Odin2005 |
Jan-12-10 06:06 PM |
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Rec and a kick! |
spoony |
Jan-12-10 06:25 PM |
#29 |
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kick |
shopgreen |
Jan-12-10 07:39 PM |
#33 |
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i may have to take it one step farther... |
dysfunctional press |
Jan-12-10 07:40 PM |
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and you think having repukes in office is a better option? |
krawhitham |
Jan-12-10 07:40 PM |
#36 |
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It's rapidly diminishing anyway so why wait? |
Vinnie From Indy |
Jan-12-10 08:02 PM |
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I can no longer draw a distinction between 'Thugs and GOPLC'ers. It's a one party system. nt |
Union Yes |
Jan-12-10 08:07 PM |
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The Repukes are taking their time away from power |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-13-10 07:47 AM |
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Bob Dole is 87 years old. |
Bluenorthwest |
Jan-13-10 08:46 AM |
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Well, it might |
customerserviceguy |
Jan-13-10 10:05 PM |
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What you describe is called "extortion". nt |
Romulox |
Jan-13-10 07:58 AM |
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So now Democrats are in the business of extorting votes |
fascisthunter |
Jan-13-10 08:28 AM |
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LOL.. so you think that black mail is a reasonable political program? |
liberation |
Jan-13-10 10:30 AM |
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Not a union member, but grew up in a union household and remember where I came from. |
Atticus |
Jan-12-10 07:44 PM |
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I'm with you. n/t |
pintobean |
Jan-12-10 08:07 PM |
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Agreed.................. |
DainBramaged |
Jan-12-10 08:33 PM |
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We need some Progressive Populist Democratic Labor candidates to step forward and raise hell! |
patrice |
Jan-12-10 08:43 PM |
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Yes, even as MINIMALIST primary candidates, as in the Full Court Press project |
TMED |
Jan-13-10 04:08 PM |
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Personal Mandate w/o Public Option is political suicide! |
ddeclue |
Jan-12-10 09:50 PM |
#46 |
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K&R |
shadesofgray |
Jan-12-10 09:51 PM |
#47 |
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Absolutely |
murdoch |
Jan-12-10 10:19 PM |
#48 |
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Agree 100%! nt |
Union Yes |
Jan-13-10 03:49 AM |
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KR+58 |
inna |
Jan-12-10 10:24 PM |
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#59 From Me |
Dinger |
Jan-12-10 10:26 PM |
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Solidarity From Me |
Dinger |
Jan-12-10 10:26 PM |
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I stand with Unions and the middle class against this bill!..Retired APFA member! eom |
flyarm |
Jan-12-10 11:03 PM |
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We won't forget. |
Nikki Stone1 |
Jan-12-10 11:04 PM |
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I'll never support any ... |
DisgustedInMN |
Jan-13-10 06:44 AM |
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Boycott scab Dems. No votes for Union-busters. |
freddie mertz |
Jan-13-10 07:30 AM |
#57 |
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I'm with you. |
donco6 |
Jan-13-10 07:37 AM |
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Great post! I'm with ya! |
icee |
Jan-13-10 07:47 AM |
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with you |
vssmith |
Jan-13-10 07:56 AM |
#63 |
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k/r. nt |
Romulox |
Jan-13-10 07:59 AM |
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Unions have done more for me than democrats or republicans |
Generic Other |
Jan-13-10 08:10 AM |
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K&R. GO UNIONS! |
invictus |
Jan-13-10 08:28 AM |
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kicking for the working class |
fascisthunter |
Jan-13-10 08:29 AM |
#69 |
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K&R |
MissDeeds |
Jan-13-10 08:37 AM |
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Standing with my Unions, your Union |
Bluenorthwest |
Jan-13-10 08:48 AM |
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Well, what's the solution? |
h9socialist |
Jan-13-10 09:11 AM |
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Right on. |
salib |
Jan-13-10 09:36 AM |
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I don't completely disagree with you |
zipplewrath |
Jan-13-10 09:41 AM |
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The major hurdle for Labor is . . . |
h9socialist |
Jan-13-10 10:35 AM |
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Agree. Also, "Free" Trade was a game changer for the worse. |
Union Yes |
Jan-13-10 04:54 PM |
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I fought against NAFTA and GATT . . . |
h9socialist |
Jan-14-10 10:17 AM |
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An excellent point. |
Marr |
Jan-13-10 10:10 AM |
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You're the only one in this thread who makes any sense. |
iceman66 |
Jan-13-10 01:36 PM |
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And . . . |
h9socialist |
Jan-14-10 01:54 PM |
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I remember in 1999, AFMA VS IAM at Northwest Airlines in Minneapolis. 2 rival unions. |
Union Yes |
Jan-13-10 04:47 PM |
#124 |
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It Is Time To Hit The Streets |
hellsbeagle |
Jan-13-10 09:19 AM |
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Solidarity!!! |
earth mom |
Jan-13-10 09:29 AM |
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K & R |
AzDar |
Jan-13-10 09:42 AM |
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It may take this to actually reform what are called "New" Democrats. |
EndElectoral |
Jan-13-10 09:46 AM |
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Recommend |
xchrom |
Jan-13-10 10:04 AM |
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Major MAJOR K&R. |
closeupready |
Jan-13-10 10:06 AM |
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K&R! Let's focus on what most of us agree on! |
alberg |
Jan-13-10 11:09 AM |
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I stand with unions |
Mithreal |
Jan-13-10 11:15 AM |
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I am a union member but I don't think unions can survive no matter who is in office |
skygazer |
Jan-13-10 11:24 AM |
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I'd like to see a union movement toward worker owned businesses |
Hello_Kitty |
Jan-13-10 12:27 PM |
#102 |
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K & R as a union member |
RoccoR5955 |
Jan-13-10 11:33 AM |
#97 |
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Me too. |
punkin87 |
Jan-13-10 11:35 AM |
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The Democratic Party Leadership (DLC) ... |
bvar22 |
Jan-13-10 12:09 PM |
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OMG WTF DLC |
Krashkopf |
Jan-13-10 01:12 PM |
#105 |
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Dam Right! |
Upfront |
Jan-13-10 12:23 PM |
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I totally agree, now organize and form a 3rd party, a Labor Party if you will. n/t |
arthritisR_US |
Jan-13-10 12:47 PM |
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Rec. #141 - I'm Stickin' to the UNION! |
Krashkopf |
Jan-13-10 01:06 PM |
#104 |
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I'm with the unions all the way. |
Ganja Ninja |
Jan-13-10 01:25 PM |
#107 |
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It's a change to the tax policy. Any such change is always going to mess with people's expectations. |
Unvanguard |
Jan-13-10 01:39 PM |
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Teamster Local # 528 member here and I will not support a party that doesn't support me. |
BEZERKO |
Jan-13-10 01:42 PM |
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Yes, I agree. An Injury to one is an injury to all! |
Hardrada |
Jan-13-10 01:43 PM |
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Standing with the unions Democratic leaders used to fight for |
democrank |
Jan-13-10 01:46 PM |
#112 |
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K & R and proud to help union solidarity n/t |
Oldtimeralso |
Jan-13-10 01:47 PM |
#113 |
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A big K & R here!!! (n't) |
bread_and_roses |
Jan-13-10 02:01 PM |
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In solidarity with brother and sister union members. |
Betsy Ross |
Jan-13-10 02:54 PM |
#117 |
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k&R. |
midnight |
Jan-13-10 03:16 PM |
#119 |
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A-freakin'-men! What the heck are those Blue Dogs trying to do?! |
knitter4democracy |
Jan-13-10 03:27 PM |
#120 |
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I come from a pro-union family |
nvme |
Jan-13-10 03:54 PM |
#121 |
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K&R, |
Vidar |
Jan-13-10 04:14 PM |
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