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Thu Sep-16-10 05:58 PM
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| 111. That is a very, very strong and extremely significant point, |
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which I shall certainly be repeating everywhere I can, Papa Boule.
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| -If You Are Not Afraid, You Are Not Paying Attention |
McCamy Taylor |
Sep-15-10 11:03 PM |
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Believe me, some of us have considered this possibility. |
TheWraith |
Sep-15-10 11:09 PM |
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Right there with you, TheWraith... |
EXneoCON |
Sep-16-10 08:24 AM |
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+10000 |
Dappleganger |
Sep-16-10 11:16 AM |
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Actually crossed my mind right after her RNC speech |
66 dmhlt |
Sep-16-10 12:01 PM |
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That is a bit scary... |
Dappleganger |
Sep-16-10 12:20 PM |
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Looks like a signal -- we used to see this often with W -- |
defendandprotect |
Sep-16-10 12:37 PM |
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Wow-that is some evil Hitler-esque photo you've got there! Palin is scary indeed! |
earth mom |
Sep-16-10 03:01 PM |
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Image saved for future employment/deployment. |
Ghost Dog |
Sep-16-10 05:52 PM |
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NOW it's been Photoshopped.... |
EXneoCON |
Sep-17-10 07:33 AM |
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Well done ... |
66 dmhlt |
Sep-18-10 12:01 PM |
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ON THE BRIGHT SIDE.... DOESN'T SOMEONE COME IN AND REBUILD US AFTER THE DESTRUCTION? IRONMAN? |
happygoluckytoyou |
Sep-16-10 12:41 PM |
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Yes, if the bastards are that bad, you have to question why anyone would favor... |
SteveM |
Sep-16-10 01:50 PM |
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Don't worry. They will. nt |
RaleighNCDUer |
Sep-16-10 02:29 PM |
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Yep. Who are those complaining about bullies? The bullied. |
SteveM |
Sep-16-10 03:30 PM |
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+1 |
closeupready |
Sep-16-10 02:59 PM |
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Not just a possibility, but a probability |
Papa Boule |
Sep-16-10 04:42 PM |
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You are so right! The corporate control of the media is the single greatest threat to democracy |
Raksha |
Sep-16-10 05:06 PM |
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And we haven't even seen corporations tap their vast wealth to control narratives in elections yet |
Papa Boule |
Sep-16-10 09:42 PM |
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That is a very, very strong and extremely significant point, |
Ghost Dog |
Sep-16-10 05:58 PM |
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By all means, do, and thanks. |
Papa Boule |
Sep-16-10 09:43 PM |
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You see Nazis, and propose stopping them with sharply-written letters? |
REP |
Sep-15-10 11:13 PM |
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+1 |
pscot |
Sep-15-10 11:34 PM |
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good point, sharply-colored gifs are far more effective! |
unblock |
Sep-15-10 11:36 PM |
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Website postings would have taken out entire Panzer divisions |
REP |
Sep-16-10 12:18 AM |
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blogkrieg! |
unblock |
Sep-16-10 05:35 AM |
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No. But if people on the left wake up and speak up and VOTE |
pnwmom |
Sep-16-10 12:57 AM |
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So adorable. |
REP |
Sep-16-10 01:00 AM |
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I agree. Voting is adorable. Unlike apathy and despair which are anti-democratic. |
McCamy Taylor |
Sep-16-10 01:48 AM |
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You make very valid points..... |
bobburgster |
Sep-16-10 03:12 PM |
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Not as adorable as your avatar. |
Bongo Prophet |
Sep-16-10 06:46 AM |
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They own the air waves and poison minds. |
cyclezealot |
Sep-16-10 03:47 AM |
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It has happened |
molly77 |
Sep-16-10 11:14 AM |
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We;lcome to DU... As far as |
truedelphi |
Sep-16-10 01:43 PM |
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vote for what? |
frylock |
Sep-16-10 02:00 PM |
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The UN to UnNazi the world forever? |
REP |
Sep-16-10 05:11 PM |
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Peaceful protest work, too. But violent protest helps the corporate fascists |
McCamy Taylor |
Sep-16-10 01:45 AM |
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THAT is the Goddam truth. |
Jackpine Radical |
Sep-16-10 09:57 AM |
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He sees Nazis, at the stage they were in about 1925, and proposes stopping them with letters. |
nemo137 |
Sep-16-10 02:04 AM |
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So how would you have stopped the Nazis in 1925? |
Flying Squirrel |
Sep-16-10 05:17 AM |
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Flying Squirrel |
Diclotican |
Sep-16-10 05:25 AM |
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Ok, but hindsight is 20/20. We don't know what the future will bring - |
Flying Squirrel |
Sep-16-10 07:06 AM |
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Flying Squirrel |
Diclotican |
Sep-16-10 08:29 AM |
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Maybe violence isn't the answer... |
MedicalAdmin |
Sep-16-10 11:18 AM |
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MedicalAdmin |
Diclotican |
Sep-16-10 01:39 PM |
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actually, I think the German people should have stepped up when Hitler |
newspeak |
Sep-16-10 11:58 AM |
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So, if we apply this model to current day? |
paparush |
Sep-16-10 01:10 PM |
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paparush |
Diclotican |
Sep-16-10 02:48 PM |
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Aha. "Special Ops". |
Ghost Dog |
Sep-16-10 06:12 PM |
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Ghost Dog |
Diclotican |
Sep-16-10 07:40 PM |
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WWII... |
EXneoCON |
Sep-16-10 08:39 AM |
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Sign of the times.. |
Javaman |
Sep-16-10 11:39 AM |
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Yep. And even though he had laid it all out in "Mein Kampf" |
RaleighNCDUer |
Sep-16-10 02:50 PM |
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RaleighNCDUer |
Diclotican |
Sep-16-10 07:49 PM |
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"It Can't Happen Here" is being repeated in real life now. Sarah Palin = Buzz Windrip. |
AlinPA |
Sep-16-10 05:31 PM |
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Yep and like in the book the tea party morons are her "patriot minute men". nt |
Javaman |
Sep-17-10 07:51 AM |
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Exactly. Palin and "Buzz" both wrote books full of pablum that appeals to their ignorant followers. |
AlinPA |
Sep-17-10 11:26 AM |
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What I liked most about that book was... |
Javaman |
Sep-17-10 11:33 AM |
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Yes they do sound the same. Also the "Minutemen" characters are very much like today's |
AlinPA |
Sep-17-10 04:04 PM |
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Cancelling reparations from WW1, which would have put their government |
RaleighNCDUer |
Sep-16-10 02:39 PM |
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I agree... |
Javaman |
Sep-17-10 07:56 AM |
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Or a horse. |
mmonk |
Sep-16-10 04:56 AM |
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Right -- purpose of corporate fascism is to destroy the democratic process -- and it's worked --!! |
defendandprotect |
Sep-16-10 12:41 PM |
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It's an outside chance, but it should always be borne in mind. |
pnorman |
Sep-15-10 11:27 PM |
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I agree |
Dal |
Sep-15-10 11:36 PM |
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K&R Making Hitler talk on this board will generally get you ridiculed. |
puebloknot |
Sep-16-10 12:21 AM |
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That must have been interesting to live there during that time. |
Javaman |
Sep-17-10 08:00 AM |
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Time to Wake Up. |
chervilant |
Sep-16-10 12:35 AM |
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Hear, hear. Also, Rah! n/t |
planetc |
Sep-16-10 06:09 AM |
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+1. Very interesting... |
truebrit71 |
Sep-16-10 08:39 AM |
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+10000 I like your post. |
felix_numinous |
Sep-16-10 01:23 PM |
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one big problem i see |
the redcoat |
Sep-16-10 01:29 AM |
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Hah! YOU'VE hit the nail on the head! |
Rozlee |
Sep-16-10 11:30 AM |
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And with the newer |
femrap |
Sep-16-10 12:19 PM |
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Ham radios are still being produced & used |
FirstLight |
Sep-16-10 02:29 PM |
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right there with yoiu... |
Javaman |
Sep-17-10 08:01 AM |
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I've been thinking a lot about this lately. |
Blue_In_AK |
Sep-16-10 01:56 AM |
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Really?? Fearmongering on the DU now? There was so much more |
Better Today |
Sep-16-10 02:01 AM |
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On the contrary. There is a huge resevoir of anger and defeat----among white racists who were taught |
McCamy Taylor |
Sep-16-10 02:10 AM |
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Amen to that. Civil Rights backlash is alive and well -- add to that |
uncommon |
Sep-16-10 01:21 PM |
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"...no matter how poor they were, at least they were better than Black folks." |
KansDem |
Sep-16-10 02:12 PM |
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deleted |
phasma ex machina |
Sep-16-10 11:03 PM |
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Such as the "dolchstrosslegende?" |
nemo137 |
Sep-16-10 02:11 AM |
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Wow, you really HAVEN'T been paying attention. |
Flying Squirrel |
Sep-16-10 05:20 AM |
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yeah, not like the ptb are ramping up that angle or anything. lol, |
Hannah Bell |
Sep-16-10 06:44 AM |
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Running of fear? Where have we seen this before? |
Ganja Ninja |
Sep-16-10 07:23 AM |
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I don't think there has to be residual hatred of the kind of which... |
a la izquierda |
Sep-16-10 07:26 AM |
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You mean, for instance.... |
EXneoCON |
Sep-16-10 08:51 AM |
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While I agree with you... |
Javaman |
Sep-16-10 11:56 AM |
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Thom Hartmann was talking about this today... T-baggers = "brown/black" shirts ..... |
defendandprotect |
Sep-16-10 03:37 AM |
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.. |
Hannah Bell |
Sep-16-10 04:46 AM |
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safety requires immediate and strong leftward political movement. |
tomp |
Sep-16-10 05:47 AM |
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Actually it requires a unified left. Any brand of left will do. That is what sunk the Germans |
stevenleser |
Sep-16-10 01:26 PM |
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We have a fractured left too, if you want to count everyone in Congress |
Raksha |
Sep-16-10 04:29 PM |
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Exactly, we DO have a fractured left. Thats the problem |
stevenleser |
Sep-16-10 04:44 PM |
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I'm not afraid |
Raoul |
Sep-16-10 05:59 AM |
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Exactly. I refuse to live in fear and I hate when fear is used for |
Phentex |
Sep-16-10 06:12 AM |
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+1 The only thing to fear is fear itself |
Politicub |
Sep-16-10 11:29 AM |
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The economy itself.. |
sendero |
Sep-16-10 06:29 AM |
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I'm conflicted about this OP. |
inna |
Sep-16-10 07:15 AM |
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+10 |
feslen |
Sep-16-10 08:17 AM |
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Uhm |
kenfrequed |
Sep-16-10 11:44 AM |
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K&R Spend some time on the top floor |
Jakes Progress |
Sep-16-10 08:10 AM |
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and Sarah Palin and her gang leads that extreme KKK right |
feslen |
Sep-16-10 08:11 AM |
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Yes, it sells papers, but has the coverage been balanced? |
olegramps |
Sep-16-10 08:40 AM |
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With a new Rovian twist to make it harder to organize against. |
Usrename |
Sep-16-10 08:35 AM |
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Great post, would only add |
TBF |
Sep-16-10 09:40 AM |
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+1 (nm) |
TonyMontana |
Sep-16-10 11:57 AM |
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I think one thing has to be considered is that |
newspeak |
Sep-16-10 12:13 PM |
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The new Red (Crescent) Scare |
Skip_In_Boulder |
Sep-16-10 12:12 PM |
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One has to vote this election |
Skip_In_Boulder |
Sep-16-10 12:18 PM |
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I see it and feel it too...but I'm not sure of tactics |
radhika |
Sep-16-10 12:25 PM |
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All that is required is a unified left. Any brand of left. n/t |
stevenleser |
Sep-16-10 01:27 PM |
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Read 'They Thought They Were Free' by Milton Mayer |
Ezlivin |
Sep-16-10 12:53 PM |
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Two things |
Knight Hawk |
Sep-16-10 01:18 PM |
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Not Exactly |
Knight Hawk |
Sep-16-10 12:59 PM |
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there were industrialists over here who backed Hitler and Mussolini |
newspeak |
Sep-16-10 01:22 PM |
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? |
Knight Hawk |
Sep-16-10 08:21 PM |
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Cartoon about how the Tea Party has turned against the GOP. |
TexasObserver |
Sep-16-10 01:00 PM |
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yes, it could happen here, look what has happened so far, scary |
katty |
Sep-16-10 02:00 PM |
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I hate to admit it, but you are right |
FirstLight |
Sep-16-10 02:15 PM |
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Noam Chomsky has said that we are in the same place |
RoccoR5955 |
Sep-16-10 02:32 PM |
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X |
BOG PERSON |
Sep-16-10 06:20 PM |
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Vigilance is very different than paranoia |
felix_numinous |
Sep-16-10 02:56 PM |
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Good point! I've been vigilant since 2004 when the Repukes stole the Ohio vote |
Raksha |
Sep-16-10 05:27 PM |
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but but, those Germans were in black & white |
stuntcat |
Sep-16-10 03:41 PM |
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The Tea Party would feel right at home burning the Reichstag! |
h9socialist |
Sep-16-10 04:26 PM |
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McCamy, I think I'm actually more pessimistic about our future than you. |
robertpaulsen |
Sep-16-10 04:40 PM |
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"A revolution rooted in stupidity." I think it is far worse than that. |
BeHereNow |
Sep-16-10 05:21 PM |
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"It is going to take more than a vote to save this country. |
BOG PERSON |
Sep-16-10 06:09 PM |
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Comparisons... |
War Horse |
Sep-16-10 06:45 PM |
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more like Mussolini..... |
madrchsod |
Sep-16-10 07:27 PM |
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Welcome to DU! Keep up your insights. |
Hardrada |
Sep-17-10 12:41 AM |
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Time to get serious.... |
CUTTIN HEADS |
Sep-16-10 06:56 PM |
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I am not scared and I am paying attention... |
and-justice-for-all |
Sep-16-10 09:07 PM |
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The Teabaggers are our version of the Nazi SA. |
Odin2005 |
Sep-16-10 09:10 PM |
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Read "Defying Hitler" by Sebastian Haffner . . . |
janet118 |
Sep-16-10 09:53 PM |
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Forewarned is Forearmed. |
bertman |
Sep-16-10 10:00 PM |
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I cringe every time anybody ridicules the possibility that Sarah Palin will be president. |
Frank Booth |
Sep-16-10 10:29 PM |
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Many of the German people ridiculed Hitler . . . |
janet118 |
Sep-17-10 02:06 PM |
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I'm afraid that is all too possible |
Douglas Carpenter |
Sep-16-10 10:43 PM |
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Kicked and Recommended |
Winston Wolf |
Sep-17-10 01:14 AM |
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Your name should be in there... |
Butch350 |
Sep-17-10 07:05 AM |
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The notion that those in poverty have less claim to our tax dollars than those in bankers clothes is |
midnight |
Sep-18-10 07:23 PM |
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