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| 5. Thanks mad..another well put together post. |
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This is "survival of the fittest" in it's pure form.   |
| -Obama and the Hamiltonian Democrats. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 02:31 PM |
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Good post |
Jim Warren |
Jul-21-11 02:36 PM |
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I know I think of Hamilton that way also. It's really odd they turn to him. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 07:00 PM |
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Study up on Hamilton |
idlisambar |
Jul-22-11 12:26 AM |
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These words of his bother me....words about the people. |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 12:47 AM |
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You are misinterpreting |
idlisambar |
Jul-22-11 01:36 PM |
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Thanks, Madfloridian -- didn't catch it early enough to K/R -- |
defendandprotect |
Jul-23-11 09:49 PM |
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A good idea to study up |
Jim Warren |
Jul-22-11 03:03 PM |
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That battle was fought 230 years ago |
idlisambar |
Jul-22-11 07:24 PM |
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Pointless as it is I know |
Jim Warren |
Jul-22-11 09:44 PM |
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Actually, it's not odd. It's sucking up for money. |
JDPriestly |
Jul-22-11 02:27 PM |
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Excellent! I agree. It's the seniors and the most helpless we need to be focusing on |
Sarah Ibarruri |
Jul-21-11 02:45 PM |
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Why didn't they tell us this before? |
Demeter |
Jul-21-11 02:46 PM |
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FDL wrote about it in Feb. 2008 |
roxiejules |
Jul-21-11 03:39 PM |
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But of course, people on here hate FDL so this great info gets lost... |
jtown1123 |
Jul-22-11 11:00 AM |
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There is a lot of great stuff at DFL. |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 10:28 PM |
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Here's a really revealing Politico piece on Obama & SS from 2009 |
jtown1123 |
Jul-22-11 11:19 AM |
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It's interesting they'd want to emulate a guy who paid off blackmailers and had shady dealings with |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Jul-21-11 02:47 PM |
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Thanks mad..another well put together post. |
russspeakeasy |
Jul-21-11 02:57 PM |
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Jim Webb spoke of Rubin's power in 2007 |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 02:58 PM |
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. |
sudopod |
Jul-23-11 10:24 PM |
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For some further historical perspective for those interested |
Adsos Letter |
Jul-21-11 03:00 PM |
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k&r |
alsame |
Jul-21-11 03:03 PM |
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K&R. Thank you for being a tireless, fearless advocate of our seniors. |
Tatiana |
Jul-21-11 03:08 PM |
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It IS unbelievable, and yes we are being used as pawns. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 03:09 PM |
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From the OP: |
Jefferson23 |
Jul-21-11 03:19 PM |
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Very revealing - thanks for the great post |
roxiejules |
Jul-21-11 03:33 PM |
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Thanks for the video link. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 04:17 PM |
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bookmarking thread |
Dappleganger |
Jul-21-11 03:35 PM |
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Kick and Rec! |
Fuddnik |
Jul-21-11 04:10 PM |
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kicking for later - thanks! n/t |
slipslidingaway |
Jul-21-11 04:42 PM |
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Same here. |
progressoid |
Jul-22-11 02:25 PM |
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this is why he does`t need us in the next election.... |
madrchsod |
Jul-21-11 04:48 PM |
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He really doesn't need us, but he is hurting Democrats down ticket from him. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 05:52 PM |
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Not only doesn't need us - but doesn't WANT us. nt |
TBF |
Jul-21-11 09:20 PM |
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Obama has never needed seniors and frankly, doesn't give two shits. |
jtown1123 |
Jul-22-11 11:01 AM |
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But young people will not be voting in 2012 like they did in 2008. |
JDPriestly |
Jul-22-11 02:39 PM |
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Wow. Important post. |
woo me with science |
Jul-21-11 04:48 PM |
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Outstanding new interview with Galbraith this month. Government by blackmail. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 04:54 PM |
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Galbraith is great. |
Octafish |
Jul-21-11 07:17 PM |
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Aware of his dad, but who is his brother? |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 08:34 PM |
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Peter W. Galbraith -- used to be one of our best in Afghanistan. |
Octafish |
Jul-21-11 09:32 PM |
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^ Amen ^ |
Mimosa |
Jul-21-11 08:40 PM |
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Ambassador Galbraith tried to bring peace to Vietnam through Indian PM Nehru. |
Octafish |
Jul-21-11 09:37 PM |
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Speaking of Galbraith - saw this today |
swilton |
Jul-21-11 08:13 PM |
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I watched that earlier. Great interview. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 11:47 PM |
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Stellar work as always, Madflo. You are a huge asset to our community |
TheKentuckian |
Jul-21-11 05:17 PM |
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Kind words. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 09:12 PM |
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In other words - NeoDems. |
Jakes Progress |
Jul-21-11 05:20 PM |
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K&R, but expect to be shouted down. |
Ignis |
Jul-21-11 05:24 PM |
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From 2010 ...who is in both the Obama administration and the Hamilton Project. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 05:27 PM |
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I can't express how much I appreciate your posts. |
Autumn |
Jul-21-11 05:31 PM |
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.... |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 06:18 PM |
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A lot of us are very angry and confused. |
Autumn |
Jul-21-11 06:20 PM |
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When many politicians get to the elite levels of Obama |
swilton |
Jul-21-11 06:22 PM |
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K&R nt |
Lorien |
Jul-21-11 07:12 PM |
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Why is it that the more I learn, the madder I get? |
Armstead |
Jul-21-11 08:38 PM |
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Because we are getting royally screwed. |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 08:39 PM |
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and Nader warned us |
roxiejules |
Jul-21-11 11:49 PM |
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Just watched his Town Hall Speech and Q&A....He lectured the audience.. |
KoKo |
Jul-22-11 11:00 AM |
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When Obama told Hillary she was "likable enough", I had my doubts |
madfloridian |
Jul-21-11 10:09 PM |
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REC. nt. |
bertman |
Jul-21-11 10:52 PM |
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Wow, I learn something new every day - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-21-11 11:47 PM |
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Several of us posted about this in 2006 and 2007, but today it has new meaning. |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 12:18 AM |
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I must have been asleep at the keyboard -- |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 12:22 AM |
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Thanks for that. |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 12:25 AM |
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Parties change... and parties flip |
nadinbrzezinski |
Jul-21-11 11:55 PM |
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I am going to keep licking this thing - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 12:16 AM |
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I'll give you a hand. k |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Jul-22-11 08:14 AM |
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Obama likes Adams not Jefferson... |
Lithos |
Jul-22-11 12:29 AM |
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Kick - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 07:34 AM |
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Kicking back to page one - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 09:29 AM |
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k&r |
Starry Messenger |
Jul-22-11 09:31 AM |
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kick - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 09:42 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 09:50 AM |
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K&R n/t |
myrna minx |
Jul-22-11 09:51 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 09:56 AM |
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Alexander Hamilton would be pleased |
SOS |
Jul-22-11 10:17 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 10:25 AM |
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this part |
shanti |
Jul-22-11 10:33 AM |
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Important read for all DUers |
MissDeeds |
Jul-22-11 10:51 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 10:54 AM |
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K&R |
KoKo |
Jul-22-11 10:56 AM |
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Yes, that's his schtick. I hope more people realize this... |
jtown1123 |
Jul-22-11 10:57 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 11:04 AM |
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Noticeable lack of the Obama Defense Cabal in this thread. |
RandomKoolzip |
Jul-22-11 11:09 AM |
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! |
KG |
Jul-22-11 11:16 AM |
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There is way too much evidence in this piece. |
jtown1123 |
Jul-22-11 11:18 AM |
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"Prove it." |
RandomKoolzip |
Jul-22-11 11:19 AM |
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Sarcasm? |
jtown1123 |
Jul-22-11 11:28 AM |
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mmmmBut of course! (said with exaggerated Fronch accent) |
RandomKoolzip |
Jul-22-11 11:39 AM |
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hahaha. Thanks I needed a good laugh. |
jtown1123 |
Jul-22-11 11:43 AM |
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I can see the French accent, |
Jakes Progress |
Jul-24-11 10:31 AM |
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The Obama Defense Cartel has shrunk -- and rightfully so. |
JDPriestly |
Jul-22-11 02:50 PM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 11:10 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 11:20 AM |
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I am totally sick of these Machiavellian Hamiltonian Straussian plutarch pigs. |
Zorra |
Jul-22-11 11:20 AM |
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K & R |
blkmusclmachine |
Jul-22-11 11:27 AM |
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Top of rec list at Daily Kos. H is for Hoover |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 11:28 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 11:34 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-22-11 11:45 AM |
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We are indebted to you always |
chill_wind |
Jul-22-11 11:59 AM |
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-^- |
Zorra |
Jul-22-11 12:09 PM |
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K&R |
Doremus |
Jul-22-11 12:16 PM |
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This is why I didn't see fire in Obama like I do in Kucinich. |
Gregorian |
Jul-22-11 12:25 PM |
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_^_ |
Zorra |
Jul-22-11 12:48 PM |
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Ironically, Hamilton is buried at Trinity Church - where Wall Street begins |
TomClash |
Jul-22-11 12:57 PM |
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+1 |
chill_wind |
Jul-22-11 03:01 PM |
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That's a Friday treat coming from you! |
TomClash |
Jul-22-11 06:05 PM |
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I have repeatedly asked that those you mention run for office-we NEED |
StarsInHerHair |
Jul-22-11 11:48 PM |
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k&r |
meow mix |
Jul-22-11 01:01 PM |
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_^_ |
Zorra |
Jul-22-11 01:30 PM |
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excellent post |
dana_b |
Jul-22-11 02:48 PM |
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btw - Thom Hartmann used some of these |
dana_b |
Jul-22-11 03:43 PM |
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I don't hear him here until 8 pm |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 04:29 PM |
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this is the quote that he read online |
dana_b |
Jul-22-11 08:09 PM |
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Interesting....that is directly from Obama's speech in 2006 to the Hamilton project. |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 08:27 PM |
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Fascinating. I wish I'd seen this before giving him money |
Doctor_J |
Jul-22-11 04:44 PM |
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K&R for another very well-written and thoughtful post. I've never ... |
The Big Vetolski |
Jul-22-11 05:38 PM |
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Love your last paragraph. |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 08:13 PM |
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I agree and disagree |
idlisambar |
Jul-22-11 08:45 PM |
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These words of Hamilton did sound elitist to me. |
madfloridian |
Jul-22-11 08:51 PM |
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IMO, Hamilton was the original bankster boy. |
Zorra |
Jul-22-11 09:22 PM |
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I'll have to grant you much of the argument there |
idlisambar |
Jul-23-11 03:21 AM |
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kick for exposure - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-23-11 12:09 AM |
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Thanks. |
madfloridian |
Jul-23-11 01:17 AM |
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K&R |
WorseBeforeBetter |
Jul-23-11 10:16 AM |
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Kick. |
woo me with science |
Jul-23-11 11:44 AM |
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Kick |
historylovr |
Jul-23-11 01:42 PM |
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Kick for being the best indicator of our President's politics. |
Jakes Progress |
Jul-23-11 03:39 PM |
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It is pretty obvious. |
madfloridian |
Jul-23-11 11:12 PM |
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"... the best indicator of our President's politics." |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-24-11 10:57 AM |
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Is this for real? |
sudopod |
Jul-23-11 10:21 PM |
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fjord |
Dragonfli |
Jul-23-11 11:35 PM |
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:3 nt |
sudopod |
Jul-24-11 04:20 AM |
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I wish I could give this 1000 recs. |
girl gone mad |
Jul-23-11 10:24 PM |
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One of the best posts I have ever read in almost 10 years on this site. n/t |
Tatiana |
Jul-24-11 02:51 AM |
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agrees +1 |
democracy1st |
Jul-24-11 02:59 AM |
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+100000 |
woo me with science |
Jul-26-11 06:53 AM |
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kick this was great |
democracy1st |
Jul-24-11 02:58 AM |
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Great read and thanks for sharing that |
Yon_Yonson |
Jul-24-11 08:41 AM |
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... |
Solly Mack |
Jul-24-11 11:05 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-24-11 11:34 AM |
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kick |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-24-11 03:42 PM |
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Kick. Everybody just read the post. It is important. |
Jakes Progress |
Jul-24-11 04:48 PM |
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Too late to rec, but this is one of the best posts |
sabrina 1 |
Jul-24-11 05:16 PM |
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Yes, I think it is truly who he is. |
madfloridian |
Jul-27-11 12:08 PM |
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Good post!-nt |
CrazyBob |
Jul-24-11 07:18 PM |
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Time to eat the Austerity peas and don't dare complain that they're |
suffragette |
Jul-25-11 01:35 AM |
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It's pretty eye-opening. |
madfloridian |
Jul-25-11 09:45 PM |
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It sure is |
suffragette |
Jul-26-11 12:21 AM |
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Kick to the top .... a must read |
Bryn |
Jul-26-11 06:27 AM |
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Thanks, I thought of his 2006 speech when he spoke last night. |
madfloridian |
Jul-26-11 06:46 PM |
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Kick in light of the speech - |
Hell Hath No Fury |
Jul-26-11 05:47 PM |
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Kick because it becomes more valid every day. |
Jakes Progress |
Jul-26-11 09:37 PM |
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Big kick! |
Shining Jack |
Jul-27-11 12:42 AM |
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kick |
Bluebear |
Jul-27-11 05:52 AM |
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"This is not a bloodless process..." |
demwing |
Jul-28-11 01:42 PM |
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He knows what he's doing will hurt seniors, the poor, and needy.... |
madfloridian |
Jul-28-11 01:44 PM |
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I think he cares, but not very much |
demwing |
Jul-28-11 02:29 PM |
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Bookmarked. Important post about the true agenda of the enigma we call Barack Obama |
leveymg |
Jul-28-11 02:31 PM |
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K&R. Very important post. |
RandomKoolzip |
Jul-28-11 02:35 PM |
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madfloridian, I just wanted to offer a belated thank you for this post. |
Raksha |
Jul-28-11 02:40 PM |
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