Ani Yun Wiya
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Sun May-16-10 05:17 AM
Response to Reply #51 |
| 86. Contribute something to society ? |
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Edited on Sun May-16-10 05:22 AM by Ani Yun Wiya
I would think the "contribution" of their lands to the europeans more than sufficient.
edited for spelling error, (Must not be typing so well tonight)
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| -Seneca to Obama: ‘You betrayed our trust’ |
The Straight Story |
May-14-10 08:56 PM |
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Obama seems to be leaving a lot of broken promises |
Angry Dragon |
May-14-10 09:11 PM |
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Many of us, sadly, are not surprised. |
bobbolink |
May-14-10 09:21 PM |
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yep..i feel the same but for different reasons..most of my friends and associates do as well |
xiamiam |
May-14-10 09:19 PM |
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Obama is leaving a 'trail of broken promises'. I was so counting |
Bobbieo |
May-14-10 09:38 PM |
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Nice allusion to the trail of tears |
MadBadger |
May-14-10 09:58 PM |
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self delete posted in the wrong spot |
dflprincess |
May-15-10 05:41 PM |
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Go ahead dismiss as much of the Democrats constituency as you want. Just don't blame |
pundaint |
May-15-10 04:29 PM |
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Like bringing Republicans back to power |
impik |
May-15-10 06:01 PM |
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Not true, the active action is the dismissal of their supporters by the DLC. If you |
pundaint |
May-15-10 07:37 PM |
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What do you mean "back"? n/t |
DeSwiss |
May-15-10 08:13 PM |
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If John McCain had won the election: |
sabrina 1 |
May-15-10 08:24 PM |
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Check Mate! |
Jamastiene |
May-16-10 05:28 AM |
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NAFTA was not the cause of Gores defeat ..it was the Republicans |
INdemo |
May-15-10 06:19 PM |
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It was just one of the many aspects of the Clinton administration abandoning traditional |
pundaint |
May-15-10 07:27 PM |
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Homeless people were never considered, so they couldn't be dismissed. |
bobbolink |
May-15-10 09:07 PM |
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I was an Obama delegate, but he has NO guts. He is NOT an advocate of the people... |
AnArmyVeteran |
May-17-10 01:28 PM |
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There are a few states where the Native American population |
dflprincess |
May-15-10 05:43 PM |
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No one defending Obama yet...I see this thread getting locked real soon. |
salguine |
May-14-10 09:34 PM |
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All but 20 in the House, majority voice vote in the Senate |
sandnsea |
May-14-10 09:40 PM |
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Is the BLM still the point of contact to Indian Country |
EFerrari |
May-14-10 09:38 PM |
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The BIA under Interior |
sandnsea |
May-14-10 09:41 PM |
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Always, thought it was BIA. |
Bobbieo |
May-14-10 09:43 PM |
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You're right and I'm wrong. I was thinking Land Management |
EFerrari |
May-14-10 09:52 PM |
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... Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act .. bans .. Postal Service from delivering cigarettes ... |
struggle4progress |
May-14-10 09:52 PM |
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Barack Promise-Breaker? |
Odin2005 |
May-14-10 09:55 PM |
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This Postal law is going to be a blow to the entire Six Nations. I |
Bobbieo |
May-14-10 10:10 PM |
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Law passed the House 387-25 and unanimously in the Senate. |
Godhumor |
May-14-10 09:56 PM |
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I thought regulating tobacco was a good thing |
HughMoran |
May-14-10 10:15 PM |
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me too n/t |
nannah |
May-14-10 10:35 PM |
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I have trouble feeling sorry for their loss of jobs as death merchants |
MH1 |
May-14-10 10:14 PM |
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I feel the same way about car companies, Airports, electric companies, etc (nt) |
The Straight Story |
May-14-10 10:17 PM |
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Me too, they are worse as are ... |
mntleo2 |
May-15-10 06:07 PM |
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And just how the F*** is your computer powered??? |
NeonDog |
May-15-10 06:48 PM |
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As if this nation has a basis to accuse Native People of |
Bluenorthwest |
May-15-10 04:20 PM |
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+1000 nt |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 04:24 AM |
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Ironic isn't it, in an effort to defend a politician |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 02:51 PM |
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death merchants? |
kuroman992 |
May-15-10 04:40 PM |
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Not too sanctimonious, are you? How is that different than interfering with doctors |
ima_sinnic |
May-15-10 04:41 PM |
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Darned them! |
H2O Man |
May-15-10 06:08 PM |
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Then you must be furious at Obama's war on the people of |
sabrina 1 |
May-15-10 08:36 PM |
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Maybe if the Seneca were growing their own tobacco and selling their own cigarettes I'd give a crap. |
KittyWampus |
May-14-10 10:18 PM |
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oh, so Native Americans don't have the right to be capitalists, too? |
ima_sinnic |
May-15-10 04:38 PM |
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noble savage agrarian. got it. |
elehhhhna |
May-15-10 09:45 PM |
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zing. I guess they don't know their place. |
ima_sinnic |
May-16-10 05:29 AM |
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I never said any such thing to the president |
Seneca |
May-14-10 11:34 PM |
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LOL |
Forkboy |
May-16-10 03:56 AM |
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Some may not like it but this will really hurt a lot of very poor people. |
Greyhound |
May-15-10 01:24 AM |
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Betrayed your trust? You must be among the last group that feels that way, join the crowd! |
ima_sinnic |
May-15-10 04:44 PM |
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damn straight |
kuroman992 |
May-15-10 07:12 PM |
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Yeah, please don't forget |
Enthusiast |
May-16-10 04:50 AM |
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yes, I don't know how I overlooked them in my list |
ima_sinnic |
May-16-10 05:02 AM |
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The list grows long. nt |
Enthusiast |
May-16-10 05:10 AM |
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Another group under the bus! Sorry, but no surprise here! nt |
earth mom |
May-15-10 04:49 PM |
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May-15-10 04:49 PM |
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A thin line |
Knight Hawk |
May-15-10 04:54 PM |
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I think he Admires what Reagan did for Repugs...he wants to Lead us to Promised land as a New Reagan |
KoKo |
May-15-10 06:30 PM |
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Sorry but there ain't no 'Repug Lefties'. nt |
Enthusiast |
May-16-10 04:52 AM |
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Seneca Falls |
The Damned |
May-15-10 06:09 PM |
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Tobacco Sucks |
NeonDog |
May-15-10 06:42 PM |
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I dunno |
Tsiyu |
May-15-10 09:51 PM |
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Tobacco and gaming are legitimate, legal industries. |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 04:32 AM |
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I had forgotten that one. |
Enthusiast |
May-16-10 04:54 AM |
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Something for you to consider. |
Ani Yun Wiya |
May-16-10 05:02 AM |
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Mmm... mouth cancer. |
tcaudilllg |
May-16-10 05:08 AM |
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Can't consider your warped version of history. Tobacco still SUCKS! |
NeonDog |
May-16-10 04:40 PM |
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Like Offshore drilling maybe? |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 02:57 PM |
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Wait, I thought "real progressives" hated tobacco? Or do we hate Obama more? |
tranche |
May-15-10 07:26 PM |
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Both sides have puritans who want to punish sinners it seems - sex, smoking, obesity, abortion, etc |
The Straight Story |
May-15-10 07:29 PM |
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+1000 nt |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 04:33 AM |
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Nah, we just don't want to pay your medical bills. n/t |
tcaudilllg |
May-16-10 05:11 AM |
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You no doubt will never, ever need medical care! |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 02:45 PM |
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K&R n/t |
DeSwiss |
May-15-10 08:13 PM |
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k&r |
Little Star |
May-15-10 08:15 PM |
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THIS IS BULLSHIT. The Seneca can find something else to do. Tobacco needs to be regulated. |
ncteechur |
May-15-10 08:16 PM |
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Obviously, Indian soverignity means nothing to you? |
Suji to Seoul |
May-15-10 08:29 PM |
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Doesn't mean she's right. |
Schema Thing |
May-15-10 08:36 PM |
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I guess, because it is a good law, the Governemnt can violate |
Suji to Seoul |
May-17-10 12:03 AM |
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Tobacco does not have to be regulated |
Mojorabbit |
May-15-10 08:35 PM |
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Indeed - seems there is no shortage of fundies trying to tell others how to live (nt) |
The Straight Story |
May-15-10 08:39 PM |
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nor is there a shortage a tobacco marketers willing to spend millions educating us with their lies. |
NeonDog |
May-15-10 09:28 PM |
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Uh, this isn't 1960. |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 05:02 AM |
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1994: Congressional testimony, executives from big tobacco deny that nicotine is addictive. |
NeonDog |
May-16-10 04:09 PM |
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I'd be damned surpised if anyone believed that in 1994 |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 05:31 PM |
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Tobacco is regulated and has been for quite a while. |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 04:38 AM |
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How about we allow |
Enthusiast |
May-16-10 04:55 AM |
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So you're another 'progressive' supporter of violating |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 03:02 PM |
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Maybe they should use their tribe to contribute something to society besides lung cancer and COPD. |
phleshdef |
May-15-10 08:19 PM |
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In their wildest dreams no matter how many cigarettes they sell |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 12:03 AM |
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Woah. I'd never once ignore the crimes committed against native Americans. |
phleshdef |
May-16-10 12:09 AM |
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Do you realize what this will do to the livelihoods |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 03:54 AM |
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+1000 nt |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 04:48 AM |
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Another nice post from, Sabrina. nt |
Enthusiast |
May-16-10 04:57 AM |
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Tobacco is NOT the only fucking way to earn a livelihood. |
phleshdef |
May-16-10 10:19 AM |
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Neither is being a soldier especially when your country |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 03:13 PM |
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Nice Republican-esque anti-regulation argument. |
phleshdef |
May-17-10 01:12 PM |
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It's a law violating yet another treaty made with |
sabrina 1 |
May-17-10 07:16 PM |
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There really is no rationale for banning the post office from mailing cigarettes |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 04:42 AM |
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Contribute something to society ? |
Ani Yun Wiya |
May-16-10 05:17 AM |
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Thank you, no doubt the commenter is currently occupying |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 03:29 PM |
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You are welcome. |
Ani Yun Wiya |
May-16-10 03:56 PM |
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Yes, Marijuana also ~ |
sabrina 1 |
May-16-10 04:25 PM |
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Just as this bill is something of a gift to big tobacco... |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 05:34 PM |
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Sounds like a job for Jack Abramoff. |
NeonDog |
May-15-10 08:26 PM |
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Sounds like big tobacco already made bank with this law |
laughingliberal |
May-16-10 04:46 AM |
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Some fascinating, if ugly, responses in this thread. |
Forkboy |
May-16-10 05:00 AM |
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True, that. |
H2O Man |
May-17-10 01:15 PM |
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This is as much a response to the Seneca having the "nerve" to criticize Obama as it is to sovereign... |
dflprincess |
May-17-10 01:20 PM |
#105 |