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Tue Dec-07-10 07:16 AM
Response to Reply #47 |
| 68. He "lost" his wife when he decided he couldn't be faithful. |
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He is a scumbag.
I only feel sorry for Elizabeth. From everything I have seen she deserved someone better. Someone who would have been there all along and not just at the very end.
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| - This may not be popular but spare a prayer for John Edwards . |
saracat |
Dec-06-10 07:32 PM |
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I agree... |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Dec-06-10 07:34 PM |
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I certainly will. |
Cleita |
Dec-06-10 07:35 PM |
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Thank you. I am so saddened by all this. The world seems as though a light is dimming. |
saracat |
Dec-06-10 07:39 PM |
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agree. |
unapatriciated |
Dec-07-10 07:21 AM |
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Agreed |
alcibiades_mystery |
Dec-06-10 07:35 PM |
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Prayers for both of them. |
TwilightGardener |
Dec-06-10 07:37 PM |
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Agreed !!! - K & R !!! |
WillyT |
Dec-06-10 07:37 PM |
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My thoughts are with the entire family, including John. |
jesus_of_suburbia |
Dec-06-10 07:38 PM |
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I will. |
Withywindle |
Dec-06-10 07:39 PM |
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For them both. |
bahrbearian |
Dec-06-10 07:40 PM |
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If I was a praying person, and I am not, I would pray for Elizabeth. nw |
rhett o rick |
Dec-06-10 07:41 PM |
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Those children |
flpab |
Dec-06-10 07:46 PM |
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I think he would have made an excellent president |
Time for change |
Dec-06-10 07:55 PM |
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He would have stood with the poor. But he fell as a tragic hero, from his own fatal flaw. |
WinkyDink |
Dec-06-10 08:10 PM |
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Yes. |
saracat |
Dec-06-10 08:15 PM |
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Two of our greatest presidents (FDR and JFK) had that same fatal flaw |
Time for change |
Dec-06-10 08:31 PM |
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It's called getting caught (resulting in a baby) at the time and trying to cover it up. |
JanMichael |
Dec-06-10 10:23 PM |
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Please leave this alone if just for tonight.Peace. |
saracat |
Dec-06-10 11:59 PM |
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Saracat, thank you for your kind, generous spirit. Prayers to Elizabeth and her family. May they |
chimpymustgo |
Dec-07-10 05:41 AM |
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jeez -- |
Donnachaidh |
Dec-07-10 05:34 AM |
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give it a rest. |
unapatriciated |
Dec-07-10 07:28 AM |
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Yes. |
Jamastiene |
Dec-06-10 08:37 PM |
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He was a vain, frivolous man and you think he would have made a good President. |
Pisces |
Dec-06-10 08:19 PM |
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This is not the time to attack . A family is grieving and John is by her side. |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 12:09 AM |
#49 |
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You are right, this is about Elizabeth and I wish her all the best. |
Pisces |
Dec-07-10 09:57 AM |
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saracat, you are one fine cat with integrity and compassion. |
bobbolink |
Dec-07-10 02:35 PM |
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My most sincere Prayers go out to Dearest Elizabeth and her children and family. |
flyarm |
Dec-06-10 08:03 PM |
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he was always my pick for Prez.. |
TheUnspeakable |
Dec-06-10 08:04 PM |
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Agreed |
liskddksil |
Dec-06-10 08:36 PM |
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+1. I know that even in the midst of a divorce, both spouses often |
blondeatlast |
Dec-06-10 08:15 PM |
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John Edwards may have made several mistakes... |
adnelson60087 |
Dec-06-10 08:17 PM |
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Edwards and Kucinich were the only two major party 08 candidates who embraced that message |
Time for change |
Dec-06-10 08:35 PM |
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I agree with you. Those were my two top choices, too. |
Rhiannon12866 |
Dec-07-10 06:17 AM |
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Assassins don't always use bullets |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-08-10 12:34 AM |
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He was an unfaithful husband; my thoughts are with Elizabeth... |
CTyankee |
Dec-06-10 08:20 PM |
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Those that are left behind are those that suffer the most. My prayers are for them both |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 12:06 AM |
#48 |
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My thoughts and |
KC |
Dec-07-10 07:02 AM |
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Well, I do not pray. However, it is sad that John chose the path he did. |
CTyankee |
Dec-07-10 08:11 AM |
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+1 except I doubt he ever "got" it.... My thoughts are with Elizabeth and her children |
NotThisTime |
Dec-07-10 06:11 PM |
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You "doubt" that he ever got it? Why don't you shit in one hand and "doubt" in the other? Then ... |
11 Bravo |
Dec-07-10 07:21 PM |
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Give it a break! Peoples' private sex life isn't for us to judge. |
Alameda |
Dec-07-10 05:37 PM |
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Oh, I don't care about him. I do care about public hypocrisy that is giving him some kind of |
CTyankee |
Dec-07-10 08:22 PM |
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I am glad he is by Elizabeth's side tonight |
derby378 |
Dec-06-10 08:20 PM |
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Very, very well said. It is not for us to judge. |
bobbolink |
Dec-07-10 02:39 PM |
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agreed. |
mikita |
Dec-07-10 05:59 PM |
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beautifully said, thank you for saying this- my thoughts |
Bluerthanblue |
Dec-06-10 08:21 PM |
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I will say a prayer for the entire family |
dana_b |
Dec-06-10 08:22 PM |
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Very well said. |
bleever |
Dec-06-10 08:27 PM |
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Praying for the entire family. |
ChazII |
Dec-06-10 08:27 PM |
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And, you, ma'am are to be commended for your courage and empathy and generosity of |
Atticus |
Dec-06-10 08:36 PM |
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Right about now he is reaping what he sowed. My prayers are with the children. |
LibraLiz1973 |
Dec-06-10 08:38 PM |
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That is not for us to decide. Tonight, he is a man losing his wife of thirty years. |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 12:03 AM |
#47 |
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He "lost" his wife when he decided he couldn't be faithful. |
Statistical |
Dec-07-10 07:16 AM |
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She loves him, he is the father of her children and he is at her side . |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 10:18 AM |
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you have a beautiful heart, saracat. |
bobbolink |
Dec-07-10 02:43 PM |
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Thank you bobolink! That means a lot to me. |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 11:22 PM |
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Well, he sure showed his love for his wife |
cyr330 |
Dec-06-10 08:42 PM |
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Really not the place for this.I wish ALL the Edwards peace. |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 10:20 AM |
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Lovely post saracat. |
Lucinda |
Dec-06-10 08:44 PM |
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My thoughts are with the Edwards family. |
delightfulstar |
Dec-06-10 08:46 PM |
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For Elizabeth and the children, yes. For John, no. |
Kaleva |
Dec-06-10 08:50 PM |
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K and R. I'm sad for anyone losing a loved one. eom |
Hello_Kitty |
Dec-06-10 08:50 PM |
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Remember that the Repub Fed porsecutor still has grand jury |
unc70 |
Dec-06-10 09:27 PM |
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Only the worst kind of heathens could throw hate toward a man losing the mother of his kids. |
BlueIris |
Dec-06-10 09:32 PM |
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+1 |
JCMach1 |
Dec-07-10 06:09 AM |
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Not heathens, only people who believe they do no wrong... |
a la izquierda |
Dec-07-10 07:15 AM |
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Amen. |
bobbolink |
Dec-07-10 02:44 PM |
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God bless Elizabeth and the entire Edwards family during a horribly painful period at the holidays. |
Divine Discontent |
Dec-06-10 10:19 PM |
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Kind thoughts & wishes for the kids, but a "shame on you" to John-Boy |
SoCalDem |
Dec-06-10 11:08 PM |
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saracat politely asked everyone to leave that condemnation behind. |
bobbolink |
Dec-07-10 02:46 PM |
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K&R |
EFerrari |
Dec-06-10 11:11 PM |
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K&R |
KC |
Dec-07-10 02:10 PM |
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k&r, with sadness. thank you, saracat, for this thread. |
inna |
Dec-07-10 12:00 AM |
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I pray that Elizabeth is not in pain and suffering |
Raine |
Dec-07-10 12:00 AM |
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I feel bad he couldn't handle Elizabeth's illness. |
dkf |
Dec-07-10 12:02 AM |
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thank you for your humanity...I so agree with your thoughts. n/t |
arthritisR_US |
Dec-07-10 12:12 AM |
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WHat makes everyone think they are together? I thought they were separated. |
kath |
Dec-07-10 12:57 AM |
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news reports say he and the kids are with her during this crisis moment |
Skittles |
Dec-07-10 01:01 AM |
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And Elizabeth and John also reunited to take the children and Elizabeth the Japanand other places |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 12:40 PM |
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I do sympathize with John |
Skittles |
Dec-07-10 01:01 AM |
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I believe John Edwards is merely making the smarter move to get you to forgive/forget... |
Imagevision |
Dec-07-10 01:01 AM |
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John Edwards is still her husband and has been so for thirty years. |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 12:45 PM |
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why the fuck would I pray for him? |
Whisp |
Dec-07-10 01:02 AM |
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grace..nt |
xiamiam |
Dec-07-10 05:43 AM |
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I have friends, neighbours and family in horrible situations as well |
Whisp |
Dec-07-10 01:24 PM |
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It's just a little thing called compassion. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-07-10 08:20 AM |
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He caused her great pain at the worst possible time. |
cali |
Dec-07-10 05:44 AM |
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My thoughts |
cate94 |
Dec-07-10 05:55 AM |
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My thoughts are with the Edwards family. They need support during this hard time. |
political_Dem |
Dec-07-10 06:07 AM |
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got an "eeew" initially. and it didnt go away thru out the post. no, even well into it, he was an |
seabeyond |
Dec-07-10 07:11 AM |
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I am amazed that you can see into another's soul. Elizabeth and the children need him |
saracat |
Dec-07-10 12:43 PM |
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My heart goes out to Elizabeth AND John and ALL the |
onecent |
Dec-07-10 07:13 AM |
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John has been through the wringer as well, and his maker will be the judge - |
TBF |
Dec-07-10 07:16 AM |
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I would imagine it would be particularly hard for him. Can you imagine |
Alameda |
Dec-07-10 05:31 PM |
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My thoughts are with the Edwards family. |
madinmaryland |
Dec-07-10 07:41 AM |
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my thoughts and wishes are with the entire Edwards family |
unapatriciated |
Dec-07-10 07:44 AM |
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I cannot tell you how much your compassion means to me. |
Pacifist Patriot |
Dec-07-10 08:18 AM |
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K&R |
Mira |
Dec-07-10 09:55 AM |
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Very well said. n/t |
lumberjack_jeff |
Dec-07-10 09:55 AM |
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My prayers are with the Edwards' children. |
Dappleganger |
Dec-07-10 10:21 AM |
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If I still believed in a God, I would |
Taverner |
Dec-07-10 10:21 AM |
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Eh |
tcaudilllg |
Dec-07-10 10:37 AM |
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I wish them all well. n/t |
kiva |
Dec-07-10 10:38 AM |
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My thoughts and prayers are with all of the Edwards family |
avaistheone1 |
Dec-07-10 10:49 AM |
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"Every person is worth more than their worst act." - Sister Helen Prejean |
lightningandsnow |
Dec-07-10 10:53 AM |
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Praying for all of them, and thanks Saracat, for this. n/t |
waiting for hope |
Dec-07-10 11:06 AM |
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Kicked and recommended. |
Uncle Joe |
Dec-07-10 01:27 PM |
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K&R |
AndrewP |
Dec-07-10 02:12 PM |
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He'll share it with their children |
malaise |
Dec-07-10 02:37 PM |
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You have a gentle and kind spirit. Thank you for setting a good example. |
BrklynLiberal |
Dec-07-10 03:14 PM |
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Nope, he is a sorry son-of-a-bitch, not only |
Freetradesucks |
Dec-07-10 05:30 PM |
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I do feel an incredible amount of compassion for what |
Freetradesucks |
Dec-07-10 05:32 PM |
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I have to agree with you |
DeadEyeDyck |
Dec-07-10 06:03 PM |
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To engage in such recrimination tonight especially is a repudiation |
saracat |
Dec-08-10 12:52 AM |
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YES. |
Mimosa |
Dec-07-10 05:32 PM |
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Saracat, glad there are people like you (sorry, I'm not one of them) eom |
fadedrose |
Dec-07-10 05:34 PM |
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Agreed |
Canuckistanian |
Dec-07-10 05:43 PM |
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My prayer is that he can be given wisdom |
AspenRose |
Dec-07-10 06:08 PM |
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I will, and please add one for the kids |
demwing |
Dec-07-10 06:18 PM |
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Agreed. I would have stayed with Elizabeth, but... |
Mike Nelson |
Dec-07-10 06:26 PM |
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agreed n/t |
yasmina27 |
Dec-07-10 06:27 PM |
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I just hope he doesn't shame her memory by marrying his lover |
MoonRiver |
Dec-07-10 06:33 PM |
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He'll be the American version of Prince Charles. nt |
mentalsolstice |
Dec-07-10 06:47 PM |
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Only Prince Charles got away with it because he's en"titled." |
MoonRiver |
Dec-07-10 06:56 PM |
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Thank you Saracat. Peace to John. n/t |
veness |
Dec-07-10 07:03 PM |
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You are absolutely right, saracat. |
Ferretherder |
Dec-07-10 07:13 PM |
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It's tough to feel sorry for him. |
travelingtypist |
Dec-07-10 07:30 PM |
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My prayers are for Elizabeth and the children..... |
Rowdyboy |
Dec-07-10 08:26 PM |
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I wasn't an Edwards fan, but now that Elizabeth is beyond the reach of my good thoughts... |
cherokeeprogressive |
Dec-07-10 11:37 PM |
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Gee. Does "fuck that noise" seem too harsh? |
Maru Kitteh |
Dec-08-10 12:27 AM |
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Elizabeth would not appreciate your hatred. She specifically asked that such speech |
saracat |
Dec-08-10 12:48 AM |
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He is a flawed man |
Horse with no Name |
Dec-08-10 12:32 AM |
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Thank you Horse. I agree. |
saracat |
Dec-08-10 12:53 AM |
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It isn't my place to pass judgment. The Edwards' endured some very |
LibDemAlways |
Dec-08-10 12:55 AM |
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I have to assume if John was there that she wanted him there. |
reformist2 |
Dec-08-10 11:07 PM |
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I couldn't care less about that selfish shitheel. |
Ikonoklast |
Dec-10-10 10:03 PM |
#136 |