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Mon Jun-20-11 07:36 PM
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| 86. Excellent post, sad sally |
| -I will post this 1000 times, if needed...... |
FredStembottom |
Jun-20-11 12:07 PM |
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And I wish I could recommend it 1000 times! Thank you! n/t |
markpkessinger |
Jun-20-11 12:08 PM |
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me too. says it all. be old and work two parttime minimum wage |
roguevalley |
Jun-20-11 03:17 PM |
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The future is bleak... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jun-20-11 04:03 PM |
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Bleak and bleaker |
PopeRatzo |
Jun-20-11 08:52 PM |
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"Now that's a distinct possibility" |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 04:52 AM |
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Good luck getting even one job when you're over 60 . . . |
janet118 |
Jun-20-11 05:56 PM |
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beware |
Eljo_Don |
Jun-21-11 07:44 AM |
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k&r! |
ceile |
Jun-20-11 12:09 PM |
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And we will keep recommending these common-sense questions! |
villager |
Jun-20-11 12:10 PM |
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Once you've slid into poverty the politicians don't need to care about you any more.. |
Fumesucker |
Jun-20-11 12:11 PM |
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Ha! |
FredStembottom |
Jun-20-11 12:13 PM |
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It's not just the politicians. |
obxhead |
Jun-20-11 04:09 PM |
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we are all teetering. some of us choose not to see it. choose to pretend |
ejpoeta |
Jun-20-11 12:29 PM |
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I see it... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jun-20-11 04:05 PM |
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it's worse for those who don't know how to struggle. how to make ends meet. |
ejpoeta |
Jun-20-11 04:55 PM |
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Good point. nt |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jun-20-11 05:35 PM |
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The minute someone uses the talking points which we know |
sabrina 1 |
Jun-20-11 12:32 PM |
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I still worry... |
FredStembottom |
Jun-20-11 12:48 PM |
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^^ What he said ^^^ |
bvar22 |
Jun-20-11 03:18 PM |
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Me too........nt |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 04:57 AM |
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They're here 24/7 cause they're working three shifts. |
Divernan |
Jun-20-11 03:41 PM |
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My counteroffensive is to recommend all the progressive or informational threads. |
JDPriestly |
Jun-20-11 07:35 PM |
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You forgot the 'lists' |
zalinda |
Jun-20-11 05:16 PM |
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Yes, the lists. It's deplorable. Most of the time when someone |
truth2power |
Jun-20-11 11:54 PM |
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Re "The thread-cloggers. The nit-pickers. The haranguers." |
Raksha |
Jun-20-11 09:20 PM |
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I call them the |
xxqqqzme |
Jun-20-11 10:11 PM |
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You single-issue voters are just pissed cause you didn't get your ponies. |
Jackpine Radical |
Jun-20-11 04:28 PM |
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Exactly |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 04:59 AM |
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And, Dems, stop negotiating with terrorists. |
damntexdem |
Jun-20-11 12:52 PM |
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damn right. K&R |
inna |
Jun-20-11 12:53 PM |
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kickerooni |
rurallib |
Jun-20-11 01:04 PM |
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And when it's suggested that poverty in America can be equated to the waste of ongoing and new wars |
sad sally |
Jun-20-11 01:14 PM |
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Excellent post, sad sally |
JDPriestly |
Jun-20-11 07:36 PM |
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K&R |
G_j |
Jun-20-11 01:16 PM |
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You expressed my thoughts better than I could have.Thank you. |
abq e streeter |
Jun-20-11 01:35 PM |
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So, are you a "conservative"? |
Common Sense Party |
Jun-20-11 01:54 PM |
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That is one of the most convoluted pieces of anti-logic I've ever seen |
nonperson |
Jun-20-11 02:37 PM |
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According to the definition of the word, yes it is. |
Common Sense Party |
Jun-20-11 03:23 PM |
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They've been the radicals for quite a while... |
JHB |
Jun-20-11 03:41 PM |
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Precisely........nt |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:08 AM |
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be steadfast and do not switch words around just to make a point |
tiny elvis |
Jun-20-11 05:33 PM |
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I get what you're saying... |
Tom1960 |
Jun-20-11 04:53 PM |
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The point is that the so-called "conservatives" are not conservative |
JDPriestly |
Jun-20-11 07:43 PM |
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"they watch a lot of Fox News." |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:11 AM |
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Eh? "What we used to have in this country..." |
Beartracks |
Jun-20-11 05:39 PM |
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Do you want to conserve the progress we have gained? |
Common Sense Party |
Jun-20-11 05:42 PM |
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And Republicans who want to build up a regressive society... |
Beartracks |
Jun-20-11 06:08 PM |
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We wish to "conserve" |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:11 AM |
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So, are you an "idiot"? |
TBF |
Jun-20-11 07:00 PM |
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I have no idea what you're talking about, but if calling people names makes |
Common Sense Party |
Jun-20-11 10:47 PM |
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Compared to the libertarian, Ayn Randians, I am a true conservative |
JDPriestly |
Jun-20-11 07:37 PM |
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Hogwash |
kenfrequed |
Jun-20-11 09:17 PM |
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Actually, in some ways we are now the conservatives. |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:06 AM |
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That was my point, although some didn't like it, and it was clumsily |
Common Sense Party |
Jun-21-11 11:00 AM |
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Labels are only used against us |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 01:14 PM |
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K&R |
felix_numinous |
Jun-20-11 02:29 PM |
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You Nailed It. |
BlueJazz |
Jun-20-11 02:37 PM |
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Excellent! |
Le Taz Hot |
Jun-20-11 02:39 PM |
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K&R! |
guitar man |
Jun-20-11 02:40 PM |
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i want what you want. nt |
DesertFlower |
Jun-20-11 03:20 PM |
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K & R Good luck to you. |
Scuba |
Jun-20-11 03:21 PM |
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An overwhelming MAJORITY of Americans agree with you! |
bvar22 |
Jun-20-11 03:24 PM |
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"How far we have fallen." |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:16 AM |
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We are fighting fascism in America ... the opening shot was 11/22/63 ... |
defendandprotect |
Jun-20-11 03:31 PM |
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"the opening shot was 11/22/63" |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:17 AM |
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Excellent post! Wish I could recommmend it. |
BrklynLiberal |
Jun-21-11 09:38 AM |
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K&R |
hay rick |
Jun-20-11 03:44 PM |
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I am mad that Iggy Pop... |
awoke_in_2003 |
Jun-20-11 04:01 PM |
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K&R. n/t |
TriMera |
Jun-20-11 04:09 PM |
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Anybody who doesn't agree with you is probably living in some sort of |
Lydia Leftcoast |
Jun-20-11 04:10 PM |
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Excellent observation. |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:19 AM |
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To say Obama is anywhere near "radical right wing policies" IS purist non-reality BS. |
RBInMaine |
Jun-20-11 04:13 PM |
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bailing out Wall Street, Extending Tax Cuts for the already useless and Wealthy |
fascisthunter |
Jun-20-11 04:23 PM |
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So letting Wall street collapse was going to help how? |
treestar |
Jun-20-11 05:16 PM |
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It wasn't really a matter of letting Wall Street crash. |
JDPriestly |
Jun-20-11 07:53 PM |
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It should have come with severe conditions. |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:22 AM |
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K&R |
Eyerish |
Jun-20-11 04:20 PM |
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Kick and Rec (nt) |
fascisthunter |
Jun-20-11 04:23 PM |
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kick and rec |
kentuck |
Jun-20-11 04:25 PM |
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Reasonable disagreements: okay. Selling us out wholesale: not okay. |
Deep13 |
Jun-20-11 04:30 PM |
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Great post! nt |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:28 AM |
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Great way to put it. |
Lost-in-FL |
Jun-21-11 12:25 PM |
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So, you're asking for PURITY. |
Daemonaquila |
Jun-20-11 04:34 PM |
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If Social Security is an "Entitlement".... |
lib2DaBone |
Jun-20-11 04:44 PM |
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K&R! |
raouldukelives |
Jun-20-11 04:45 PM |
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Excellent point and welll said... We don't want anything new...Just don't destroy what we HAVE |
whathehell |
Jun-20-11 04:49 PM |
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Bravo, well said. K&R n/t |
OneGrassRoot |
Jun-20-11 04:52 PM |
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Yes. Yes. Yes. |
Jakes Progress |
Jun-20-11 05:00 PM |
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K&R |
pam4water |
Jun-20-11 05:02 PM |
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To me purity means someone who is demanding of perfection |
lunatica |
Jun-20-11 05:03 PM |
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+1000^1000 |
Blecht |
Jun-20-11 05:06 PM |
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This is partly why I'm working so hard to get a good degree. |
white_wolf |
Jun-20-11 05:09 PM |
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A good degree is not going to help you |
Blecht |
Jun-20-11 05:59 PM |
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Yes, the for-profit health industrial complex. |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:32 AM |
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Yes |
larwdem |
Jun-20-11 05:12 PM |
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Saying it a thousand times will not make it true |
treestar |
Jun-20-11 05:14 PM |
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You are absolutely correct |
Samantha |
Jun-20-11 05:41 PM |
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What an excellent post! |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:38 AM |
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K&R. n/t |
myrna minx |
Jun-20-11 06:03 PM |
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Count Me In... OBAMA Looks More Like "Right Wing" Than I Could |
ChiciB1 |
Jun-20-11 06:07 PM |
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ChiciB1...It appears he's a "Corporate Globalist" who also supports "Nation Building" |
KoKo |
Jun-21-11 10:18 AM |
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k and r |
amborin |
Jun-20-11 06:13 PM |
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k&r n/t |
RainDog |
Jun-20-11 06:14 PM |
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Well said. |
pa28 |
Jun-20-11 06:32 PM |
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BRAVO!!!!!!!! |
democrank |
Jun-20-11 06:37 PM |
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Obama has little power to do anything... |
MellowDem |
Jun-20-11 06:50 PM |
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Funny how W had all the power in the world, but now Obama's |
TBF |
Jun-20-11 07:02 PM |
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No one is... |
MellowDem |
Jun-20-11 07:11 PM |
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You've got that right! |
bluethruandthru |
Jun-21-11 07:13 AM |
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yes, the repugs jammed their policies down our throats |
newspeak |
Jun-21-11 10:35 AM |
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Ain't THAT the truth!!,,,even when there was a majority of Dems in Congress. |
BrklynLiberal |
Jun-21-11 09:34 AM |
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That is false. The country is not conservative. Americans are not being represented. n/t |
kickysnana |
Jun-20-11 07:07 PM |
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That's how they self-identify... |
MellowDem |
Jun-20-11 07:16 PM |
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More people identify as conservative but issue by issue the story changes. |
pa28 |
Jun-20-11 07:36 PM |
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No doubt... |
MellowDem |
Jun-20-11 08:17 PM |
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The identify that way because it has become a lifestyle choice - |
TBF |
Jun-20-11 08:17 PM |
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BULL FUCKING SHIT |
Hawkowl |
Jun-21-11 12:01 AM |
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Perfect nt |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 05:45 AM |
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Thank you |
deutsey |
Jun-21-11 05:52 AM |
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You do understand how congress works right? |
uponit7771 |
Jun-21-11 07:44 AM |
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Bush understood how congress worked very well. So does Obama and |
KoKo |
Jun-21-11 10:21 AM |
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Like the War Powers Act? |
Hawkowl |
Jun-21-11 11:05 AM |
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The "Tiger" is conservative... |
MellowDem |
Jun-21-11 07:05 PM |
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You need to get out more |
Hawkowl |
Jun-22-11 12:55 PM |
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I get out... |
MellowDem |
Jun-22-11 05:20 PM |
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Oh, please... not that stuff again... |
MrMickeysMom |
Jun-21-11 11:50 AM |
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I agree with you generally... |
MellowDem |
Jun-21-11 07:10 PM |
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That's funny... I didn't read it that way at all... |
MrMickeysMom |
Jun-21-11 09:53 PM |
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Very well put! |
slay |
Jun-20-11 06:54 PM |
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Thank you. You talk for many of us. Today I told a democrat volunteer I would |
southernyankeebelle |
Jun-20-11 07:00 PM |
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What about practical and possible? |
loyalsister |
Jun-20-11 07:07 PM |
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Extending the Tax Cuts... |
bvar22 |
Jun-20-11 10:30 PM |
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LBJ had two thirds of the senate. Obama did not. If LBJ had Obama's Senate and the current Repub |
BzaDem |
Jun-20-11 10:56 PM |
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You will know them by their WORKS, |
bvar22 |
Jun-21-11 12:19 PM |
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LBJ also said |
loyalsister |
Jun-20-11 11:43 PM |
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Another basher comparison to LBJ or FDR!!! They had 69 and 83% DEM congress!!!! |
uponit7771 |
Jun-21-11 07:45 AM |
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Strange |
ProSense |
Jun-20-11 07:11 PM |
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K&R |
caseymoz |
Jun-20-11 07:20 PM |
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I will rec and kick it 10000 times if necessary |
NAO |
Jun-20-11 07:29 PM |
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k&r eom |
The Midway Rebel |
Jun-20-11 08:17 PM |
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K & R -Thank you, Fred. You speak for more people than you know. |
Raksha |
Jun-20-11 08:49 PM |
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Amen |
TomClash |
Jun-20-11 09:02 PM |
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K&R |
Odin2005 |
Jun-20-11 09:10 PM |
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Hope all works out for you and yours Fred. K&R n/t |
Jefferson23 |
Jun-20-11 09:18 PM |
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+1000 |
colsohlibgal |
Jun-20-11 09:18 PM |
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"some here at DU are living in a more privileged America than I am". |
elocs |
Jun-20-11 09:20 PM |
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A big kick for you |
Bryn |
Jun-20-11 09:21 PM |
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Agreed! |
kenfrequed |
Jun-20-11 09:23 PM |
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I am in full agreement and well said |
Yon_Yonson |
Jun-20-11 09:38 PM |
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k&R |
midnight |
Jun-20-11 09:39 PM |
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K&R....n/t |
unkachuck |
Jun-20-11 09:41 PM |
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K&R. (nt) |
Kurovski |
Jun-20-11 09:48 PM |
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I know, huh? It's really not that hard to understand. K&R n/t |
whatchamacallit |
Jun-20-11 09:49 PM |
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Thank you Fred. That was perfect. REC. nt |
bertman |
Jun-20-11 10:02 PM |
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I think the term purity is often used in situations where it is fully justified. |
BzaDem |
Jun-20-11 10:50 PM |
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Why not open a Twitter account and follow Obama. When you see |
Welibs |
Jun-20-11 11:11 PM |
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K & R |
Dokkie |
Jun-20-11 11:23 PM |
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Agreed. And he should stop negotiating with the terrarists in the House!!! |
Major Hogwash |
Jun-20-11 11:26 PM |
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Amen. |
chill_wind |
Jun-20-11 11:37 PM |
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An excellent post, fred. Expresses my longstanding frustration to a T. eom |
truth2power |
Jun-20-11 11:56 PM |
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K&R I'm with you 100%. |
Enthusiast |
Jun-21-11 04:50 AM |
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K&R |
PuffedMica |
Jun-21-11 05:24 AM |
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Yep, it needs saying |
nxylas |
Jun-21-11 06:20 AM |
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K&R nt |
woo me with science |
Jun-21-11 07:15 AM |
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Great post. I wish you were one of the people who were |
OwnedByFerrets |
Jun-21-11 07:38 AM |
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yet the guys screaming from every corner and stump in the country that we're lazy thieving traitors |
certainot |
Jun-21-11 08:25 AM |
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Wordy, word, word! K&R 1,000,000,000,000! |
Love Bug |
Jun-21-11 09:02 AM |
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K & R |
hifiguy |
Jun-21-11 09:26 AM |
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PLEASE do post it 1000 times!!!! |
BrklynLiberal |
Jun-21-11 09:33 AM |
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Kick.... |
KoKo |
Jun-21-11 10:14 AM |
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I don't think posting it 1000 times will help |
Doctor_J |
Jun-21-11 10:39 AM |
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+ 1,000,000,000... What You Said !!! - HUGE K & R !!! |
WillyT |
Jun-21-11 10:40 AM |
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I am encouraged by the recs for this, especially here! |
theFrankFactor |
Jun-21-11 11:19 AM |
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K&R |
suffragette |
Jun-21-11 11:20 AM |
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Watching more and more defect from the Admin's lies each day has been |
BlueIris |
Jun-21-11 11:22 AM |
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Ackety. I could just scream and run with some fucking scissors. |
lonestarnot |
Jun-21-11 09:56 PM |
#172 |