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Wed Apr-07-10 04:42 PM
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| 124. Good to know. Let me know when he runs for office - |
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We are no longer contributing to Obama/Rahm (Let their corporate friends fund their needs) but we will be glad to send a few bucks to someone like Lynch.
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| -The American empire is over. Our descent into a totalitarian capitalism in going to be horrifying |
Better Believe It |
Apr-06-10 03:30 PM |
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It did happened in Germany -- bringing in Nazi era |
kgnu_fan |
Apr-06-10 03:34 PM |
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You are right about the whole layout of this. That is why Republicans are doing nothing to stop hate |
glinda |
Apr-06-10 08:35 PM |
#38 |
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What do you think, specifically, are the similarities between the Weimar |
cali |
Apr-07-10 03:55 AM |
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You know, Cali, I respect you, but now you see, look at how many people are saying the same thing? |
closeupready |
Apr-07-10 12:51 PM |
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no, I really don't ignore the ugliness of today's political process |
cali |
Apr-07-10 02:22 PM |
#116 |
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IN A RELATED STORY fangs pulled from teabaggers... only 2 teeth left, dog has no real bite |
happygoluckytoyou |
Apr-07-10 10:46 AM |
#95 |
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I hit "rec." and it stays at zero. |
Deep13 |
Apr-06-10 03:36 PM |
#2 |
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Amen n/t |
LiberalLoner |
Apr-06-10 03:43 PM |
#5 |
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ah, more chicken little'ism |
paulsby |
Apr-06-10 03:43 PM |
#3 |
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You're dead wrong. Are you blind to what is now happening in our nation? |
Better Believe It |
Apr-06-10 03:49 PM |
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no, i'm not |
paulsby |
Apr-06-10 03:58 PM |
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So you don't think this is different and is a real economic crisis. I'd like to know why. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-06-10 04:07 PM |
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EVERY recession/depression is "different" |
paulsby |
Apr-06-10 04:22 PM |
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So when was the last economic crisis before the current "Great Recession"? |
Better Believe It |
Apr-06-10 04:30 PM |
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depends on how you define "crisis" |
paulsby |
Apr-06-10 05:30 PM |
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You know when I knew for sure that the market would crash in |
JDPriestly |
Apr-06-10 08:43 PM |
#42 |
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that's actually a very intelligent way to look at it. |
paulsby |
Apr-06-10 09:28 PM |
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Name removed |
Apr-06-10 06:05 PM |
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What I find different |
BonnieJW |
Apr-07-10 08:21 AM |
#71 |
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And some of those chicken littles are very pleased with themselves |
JDPriestly |
Apr-06-10 08:26 PM |
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You should be buying,when everone else is selling. |
Swede |
Apr-07-10 09:33 AM |
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you are talking about buying and selling when many people around me cant |
rhett o rick |
Apr-07-10 02:38 PM |
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+1 nt |
laughingliberal |
Apr-07-10 04:46 PM |
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Good point. Lot's of us never had anything to buy or sell but got |
JDPriestly |
Apr-08-10 01:47 PM |
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The stock market is the biggest con game ever. |
rhett o rick |
Apr-08-10 04:04 PM |
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Agreed. 100%. The stock market is just a big gamble. |
JDPriestly |
Apr-08-10 07:00 PM |
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Yes, where the house manipulates the game. nm |
rhett o rick |
Apr-08-10 11:24 PM |
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Got any good bets working people can place at the Wall Street casino? |
Better Believe It |
Apr-09-10 08:36 AM |
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the op wasnt about the "death of capitalism" |
patrick t. cakes |
Apr-06-10 08:39 PM |
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Bingo!! n/t |
Fire1 |
Apr-07-10 08:38 AM |
#82 |
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Do yourself a favor, put this one on ignore. |
girl gone mad |
Apr-06-10 07:06 PM |
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LOL. Whoever that is is ALREADY on my ignore list!!!! |
BrklynLiberal |
Apr-06-10 08:28 PM |
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I had to log out to make sure it was who I thought it was. |
Occulus |
Apr-07-10 01:00 AM |
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handy tip - printer friendly view shows the ignored nt |
glitch |
Apr-07-10 10:03 AM |
#92 |
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yup. |
closeupready |
Apr-07-10 12:53 PM |
#109 |
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bullshit. a heaping pile of hysteria |
cali |
Apr-07-10 04:08 AM |
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+1 |
JTFrog |
Apr-07-10 07:13 AM |
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because the subtext is that Obama and the Ds offer nothing but the garbage from the plates |
bread_and_roses |
Apr-07-10 07:50 AM |
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no, because it's hysterical end-timer crap |
cali |
Apr-07-10 08:26 AM |
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We are just one drought |
femrap |
Apr-07-10 12:21 PM |
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There you go again |
kenfrequed |
Apr-07-10 02:29 PM |
#118 |
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I think by the time it's all said and done many of us will wish it had been the end |
laughingliberal |
Apr-07-10 04:51 PM |
#126 |
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HUAC and the red-baiting hysteria of McCarthyism rose during the early days of the post-World War II |
Better Believe It |
Apr-07-10 08:24 AM |
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i agree- although he touches on some reality, his negative hyperbole is way over the top |
BREMPRO |
Apr-07-10 09:07 AM |
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Suggesting we had fascism for 8 years and than ended it with an election in 2008 is pure fantasy. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-07-10 11:10 AM |
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of course it is- you didn't read my post clearly- i mentioned "roots with Reagan admin" |
BREMPRO |
Apr-07-10 02:42 PM |
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"corporate influece- at least the dems try to fight it publically and privately." Which Dems are? |
Better Believe It |
Apr-07-10 10:19 PM |
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You are 100 % right. But the reason some people can't see it |
icee |
Apr-07-10 07:46 AM |
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So of course you do understand that 1946 might have been |
Bluenorthwest |
Apr-07-10 08:14 AM |
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"Pat Boone?" Right. "...halcyon days?" Right..... "Can diagram |
icee |
Apr-07-10 08:33 AM |
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Your post brings up an excellent point |
laughingliberal |
Apr-07-10 04:58 PM |
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That's the point I was trying to make. Back in the old days, despite |
icee |
Apr-07-10 10:21 PM |
#135 |
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This is not new - in the 1930s, FDR was elected to assauge the populous |
Hestia |
Apr-07-10 08:52 AM |
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How can it be 'new' if it's the "first fascist movement in the US *since the Great Depression*? |
Richardo |
Apr-07-10 10:25 AM |
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ad hominem? |
Dogtown |
Apr-06-10 03:57 PM |
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Um, usually their warnings go unheeded as "chicken little'isms"... |
Deep13 |
Apr-06-10 04:37 PM |
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Ah, more head-in-the-sand-ism |
Odin2005 |
Apr-06-10 07:11 PM |
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I hope you are joking. |
JDPriestly |
Apr-06-10 08:11 PM |
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Simply excellent.... |
icee |
Apr-07-10 08:35 AM |
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brilliant insights- bravo! it is a moral crisis- selfishness is endemic |
BREMPRO |
Apr-07-10 09:19 AM |
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Good points, however, you somehow managed to leave out of your history .... |
Better Believe It |
Apr-07-10 11:16 AM |
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Don't forget |
femrap |
Apr-07-10 12:30 PM |
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Deleted message |
Name removed |
Apr-06-10 08:36 PM |
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Welcome to my ignore dungeon. |
L0oniX |
Apr-06-10 09:19 PM |
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right... |
kenfrequed |
Apr-07-10 12:49 PM |
#107 |
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Says the man that made his career making everything worse. |
Greyhound |
Apr-07-10 01:15 PM |
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Libertarians shouldnt even be allowed in DU unless they promise to at least |
rhett o rick |
Apr-08-10 04:18 PM |
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The 'empire' is going strong, and will continue. American Dream R Dead |
leftstreet |
Apr-06-10 03:43 PM |
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Is that the american dream of the rich white racists ruling over the poor? |
Xenotime |
Apr-07-10 09:19 AM |
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+1 |
Echo In Light |
Apr-12-10 06:15 AM |
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Democrats have failed to marshal the populist angst to their benefit |
laughingliberal |
Apr-06-10 03:44 PM |
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And probably won't because they don't want Republicans to attack them for promoting "class war" |
Better Believe It |
Apr-06-10 03:53 PM |
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because Democrats are just as culpable as Republicans in bringing this disaster about. |
salguine |
Apr-06-10 06:45 PM |
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...... |
DJ13 |
Apr-06-10 03:50 PM |
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Is Totalitarian Capitalism the new term for Fascist?? |
dkofos |
Apr-06-10 03:55 PM |
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Since the term "fascist" is frequently mis-used to describe anything right-wing you might be right. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-06-10 04:11 PM |
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Guess so since they are the same thing. nt |
Deep13 |
Apr-06-10 04:38 PM |
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Not having to really prove any of the conclusions in that first paragraph |
treestar |
Apr-06-10 03:58 PM |
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"The American empire is over." OK |
ProSense |
Apr-06-10 04:33 PM |
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Article is a month old. Why is it being posted now? |
cutlassmama |
Apr-06-10 05:52 PM |
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I didn't know there was a statue of limitations regarding publication dates for links in this site |
liberation |
Apr-06-10 06:50 PM |
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I just read it and didn't see it posted earlier. Was it posted before on DU? |
Better Believe It |
Apr-06-10 07:15 PM |
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4 other times that I know of. |
cali |
Apr-07-10 04:27 AM |
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And you had to read it again? |
Dr.Phool |
Apr-07-10 08:23 AM |
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so what? |
fascisthunter |
Apr-07-10 11:43 AM |
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blah blah blah, people have been pushing this crap forever |
crazyjoe |
Apr-06-10 06:09 PM |
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this column is WAY too optimistic |
branders seine |
Apr-06-10 06:53 PM |
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Here's one. |
troubledamerican |
Apr-06-10 08:26 PM |
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The Balkanization of the US is inevitable. |
branders seine |
Apr-07-10 11:14 AM |
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Chile 1973 is more likely. |
troubledamerican |
Apr-07-10 12:45 PM |
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I see the whole thing splitting into rival neo-feudal such states though. |
branders seine |
Apr-07-10 12:46 PM |
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...each with nuclear weapons & state-of-the-art military hardware? |
troubledamerican |
Apr-07-10 02:59 PM |
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some with more than others |
branders seine |
Apr-08-10 01:23 PM |
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We are SOOO fucked. |
Odin2005 |
Apr-06-10 07:10 PM |
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K&R |
amborin |
Apr-06-10 08:21 PM |
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uh, no sorry. that is flawed logic of the first order. |
cali |
Apr-07-10 04:32 AM |
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you might be confused. it's called ridiculing hedges hysterical BS... |
dionysus |
Apr-07-10 08:37 AM |
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Says you |
Echo In Light |
Apr-11-10 08:14 AM |
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They Thought They were Free.... |
BrklynLiberal |
Apr-06-10 08:30 PM |
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I have that book, have read it, along with recounts |
tnlefty |
Apr-06-10 09:49 PM |
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One of the smartest people I ever knew turned me on to that book |
truedelphi |
Apr-07-10 03:04 AM |
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Mayer was a fascinating man in many, many ways... |
BrklynLiberal |
Apr-07-10 08:10 PM |
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I did not know of his Chicago background. |
truedelphi |
Apr-08-10 03:50 PM |
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Thanks for sourcing that! |
Echo In Light |
Apr-07-10 08:37 AM |
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K&R n/t |
glinda |
Apr-06-10 08:36 PM |
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"Liberal apologists" |
Skittles |
Apr-06-10 10:42 PM |
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Welp, Oprah is starting a TV network. |
lonestarnot |
Apr-06-10 10:42 PM |
#47 |
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K&R |
Angry Dragon |
Apr-07-10 12:06 AM |
#48 |
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what, me worry? |
tomp |
Apr-07-10 12:11 AM |
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Great piece. |
SpankMe |
Apr-07-10 12:16 AM |
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I put it at 70%. |
icee |
Apr-07-10 07:49 AM |
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I, too, am extremely disappointed, but mostly in the liberal leadership, like the Progressive Caucus |
grahamhgreen |
Apr-07-10 12:53 AM |
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Yes I too am disappointed in the way they allowed the DLC |
truedelphi |
Apr-07-10 03:10 AM |
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This Democratic congressman didn't fold. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-07-10 08:41 AM |
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Good to know. Let me know when he runs for office - |
truedelphi |
Apr-07-10 04:42 PM |
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move out! |
speedcat |
Apr-07-10 12:54 AM |
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That's very articulate. |
Ghost Dog |
Apr-07-10 01:36 AM |
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Great article |
Hestia |
Apr-07-10 09:14 AM |
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Not this piece of shit again. |
cali |
Apr-07-10 01:52 AM |
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+1, It is rather naive |
JCMach1 |
Apr-07-10 03:12 AM |
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Yeah it's kind of just a writers sort of narcicism (sp?) thinking they're |
cbdo2007 |
Apr-07-10 07:26 AM |
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How's your war going, cali? |
Octafish |
Apr-07-10 08:27 PM |
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+1 |
Echo In Light |
Apr-10-10 03:46 PM |
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Why call it my war, genius if you know I"m staunchly against both of them? |
cali |
Apr-10-10 03:50 PM |
#162 |
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K&R |
my2sense |
Apr-07-10 01:53 AM |
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Well you should get your recs. nt |
newtothegame |
Apr-07-10 08:20 AM |
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k/r - this angers the Right people for accurate reasons |
Echo In Light |
Apr-07-10 08:25 AM |
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more fail porn, eh BBI? |
dionysus |
Apr-07-10 08:30 AM |
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The author is doing it wrong.... |
Moostache |
Apr-07-10 08:30 AM |
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The Republicans are where they want to be |
LiberalLovinLug |
Apr-07-10 02:26 PM |
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I initially thought this was going to be another gloom-and-doom screed |
deutsey |
Apr-07-10 08:53 AM |
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Oh no it's all OVAR!!!! |
Autonomy |
Apr-07-10 09:38 AM |
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Ask any weatherman how accurate forecasts usually are. |
caseymoz |
Apr-07-10 10:24 AM |
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It will be swift and brutal if we go this direction |
Politicub |
Apr-07-10 11:43 AM |
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notice how many recs this gets |
fascisthunter |
Apr-07-10 11:45 AM |
#101 |
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Isn't "CAPITALIST TOTALITARIANISM" here already? |
h9socialist |
Apr-07-10 12:40 PM |
#104 |
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We don't live under a political or fascist dictatorship yet. If we did, you wouldn't be posting. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-07-10 01:28 PM |
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Have you ever read "1984"???? |
h9socialist |
Apr-07-10 01:35 PM |
#114 |
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I am reminded of "1984" almost every day I participate in the "outer reality" |
truedelphi |
Apr-08-10 01:42 AM |
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You are hereby entitled to . . . |
h9socialist |
Apr-08-10 08:28 AM |
#142 |
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Oh thank you! Serve it up soon please |
truedelphi |
Apr-08-10 03:39 PM |
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I liked your post until you started up with the chemtrail insanity. |
Odin2005 |
Apr-08-10 04:21 PM |
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Okay Odin2005 - I am TOTALLY open to anyone who can explain this |
truedelphi |
Apr-08-10 04:38 PM |
#156 |
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. |
Echo In Light |
Apr-10-10 06:04 AM |
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Besides, mine isn't the biggest overdramatization we've heard lately! |
h9socialist |
Apr-07-10 01:37 PM |
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Spot on |
DirkGently |
Apr-07-10 12:56 PM |
#110 |
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Predictions of the future |
davidthegnome |
Apr-07-10 01:14 PM |
#111 |
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The specifics.. |
sendero |
Apr-07-10 05:11 PM |
#128 |
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I have to agree |
davidthegnome |
Apr-07-10 06:21 PM |
#129 |
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Quite Feasible |
colsohlibgal |
Apr-07-10 02:56 PM |
#121 |
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Bump |
Echo In Light |
Apr-07-10 03:32 PM |
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I gotta take issue with one thing... |
Octafish |
Apr-07-10 08:20 PM |
#131 |
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+1 |
Echo In Light |
Apr-08-10 01:24 PM |
#145 |
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You should re-post this. |
Swamp Rat |
Apr-08-10 03:40 PM |
#150 |
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Quasimodo predicted this ! |
RagAss |
Apr-07-10 08:31 PM |
#133 |
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Isn't there an End Of Days website or something that people like you would be happier at? |
BlooInBloo |
Apr-07-10 10:22 PM |
#136 |
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Just waiting around for the Democrats to fight the Republicans. |
Better Believe It |
Apr-07-10 10:39 PM |
#137 |
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Yes- we all were/are waiting for Democrats to stand for something on their left platform |
n.michigan |
Apr-08-10 09:14 AM |
#143 |
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+1000 (don't hold your breath, though) |
Echo In Light |
Apr-08-10 02:39 PM |
#147 |
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I don't think anyone is begging for it |
davidthegnome |
Apr-08-10 05:38 AM |
#141 |
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Really? I think it will be fun. |
MellowDem |
Apr-07-10 10:43 PM |
#138 |
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Hey...didn't I see you ranting wildly on public access cable the other night? |
tjwash |
Apr-07-10 10:43 PM |
#139 |
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Who do you mean? The author or me? |
Better Believe It |
Apr-08-10 03:20 PM |
#148 |
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Goddamn liberals |
Echo In Light |
Apr-08-10 04:23 PM |
#155 |
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