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Wed Nov-30-11 01:21 PM
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| -A Gut-Check Moment for Mr. Obama |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 01:12 PM |
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Treason! |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Nov-30-11 01:14 PM |
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Exactly. |
DeSwiss |
Nov-30-11 05:00 PM |
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Diminished expectations call this a 'gut-check'. Anybody got a microscope? -eom |
Huey P. Long |
Nov-30-11 01:17 PM |
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....... |
DJ13 |
Nov-30-11 01:28 PM |
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I didn't fall in love, but I did expect a Democrat who taught Constitutional law |
gkhouston |
Nov-30-11 04:26 PM |
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Unrecced for never getting to the meat of the issue at all. |
MineralMan |
Nov-30-11 01:18 PM |
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Snap! |
RUMMYisFROSTED |
Nov-30-11 01:21 PM |
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OP rec'd twice ... |
GeorgeGist |
Dec-01-11 09:45 AM |
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Thanks for reminding me to recommend it. N/t. |
emcguffie |
Dec-01-11 11:51 AM |
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"half a loaf" |
Arctic Dave |
Nov-30-11 01:19 PM |
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He said he would veto it. |
tabatha |
Nov-30-11 01:21 PM |
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Nov-30-11 01:24 PM |
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You have trouble clicking provided links? |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 01:25 PM |
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Obviously not. I read the entire article, which is why I posted |
MineralMan |
Nov-30-11 01:30 PM |
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Deleted sub-thread |
Name removed |
Nov-30-11 01:32 PM |
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"but it doesn't serve to damn President Obama, so it's not included here" |
Ignis |
Dec-01-11 05:45 PM |
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Jesus. |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 01:25 PM |
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I, for one, would never give a rag like Truthout the value of my traffic. nt |
TheWraith |
Nov-30-11 01:29 PM |
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Well, thanks for kicking the thread. |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 01:32 PM |
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LOL |
mmonk |
Nov-30-11 09:31 PM |
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My favorite reply |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 09:43 PM |
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Deserves another kick. |
mmonk |
Nov-30-11 09:53 PM |
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Thanks |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 10:03 PM |
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And Another Kick !!! |
WillyT |
Dec-02-11 05:45 PM |
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Lol, and here's another kick! |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-01-11 12:25 AM |
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Deleted message |
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Nov-30-11 01:38 PM |
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Bwahahahahahaha !!! |
WillyT |
Nov-30-11 10:59 PM |
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Sticking to the WSJ Opinions page, are you? |
Ignis |
Dec-01-11 05:43 PM |
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Jesus! |
MineralMan |
Nov-30-11 01:32 PM |
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Thanks for kicking the thread. |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 01:32 PM |
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Obama has said a lot of things |
hifiguy |
Nov-30-11 01:39 PM |
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I agree! And this time... |
DocMac |
Nov-30-11 02:15 PM |
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word up |
frylock |
Nov-30-11 03:00 PM |
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Exactly |
a2liberal |
Dec-01-11 09:07 AM |
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Obama has said a lot of things only to turn around and do |
sabrina 1 |
Dec-01-11 12:28 AM |
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We heard this one before....public option anyone? |
U4ikLefty |
Dec-01-11 03:53 AM |
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I think maybe you have control issues. |
emcguffie |
Dec-01-11 11:56 AM |
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obama sez a lot of shit |
frylock |
Nov-30-11 02:59 PM |
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He said he would close Gitmo also...In fact he has said a lot of things |
Bandit |
Nov-30-11 03:20 PM |
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I hope he will veto it too, but I suppose the author addressed that via |
midnight |
Nov-30-11 05:49 PM |
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I think the author is waiting to see if the President fulfills that veto promise n/t |
markpkessinger |
Dec-02-11 05:42 PM |
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K&R! Gut Check Moment, Indeed. eom. |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 01:32 PM |
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K&R n/t |
OhioChick |
Nov-30-11 01:33 PM |
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Great piece, Will. |
hifiguy |
Nov-30-11 01:34 PM |
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I'm confused |
Hutzpa |
Nov-30-11 01:38 PM |
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Levin falling on his sword so that PObama can veto a highly visible bill |
wiggs |
Nov-30-11 01:54 PM |
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I'm sick of political games, |
Blue_In_AK |
Nov-30-11 01:58 PM |
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Agree...if Levin would do that it would be a political stunt and not worth what |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 02:41 PM |
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No way, that's how the Republicans play. Remember when we forced the Republicans... |
joshcryer |
Nov-30-11 07:40 PM |
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I guess I could look on it that if "Levin is pulling a Political Stunt," and it's good |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 08:32 PM |
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Yep. |
joshcryer |
Nov-30-11 07:39 PM |
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I have the same question. |
emcguffie |
Dec-01-11 11:59 AM |
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To me, the gut check moment is whether or not he should continue in office. |
BlueIris |
Nov-30-11 01:57 PM |
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This is one Obama had better veto. |
dtexdem |
Nov-30-11 02:12 PM |
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Pres O warned the Senate he would veto the bill if it contained the indefinite detention provision. |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-30-11 02:40 PM |
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Will Pitt has that in his article. You needed to read the whole article at the link... |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 02:43 PM |
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I read it and wonder why that germaine tidbit was virtually buried in the piece. |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-30-11 02:46 PM |
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Building towards the conclusion. |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 02:51 PM |
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With O's veto threat out there, how/why did this get past Senate Dems to begin with? |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-30-11 03:12 PM |
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The Senate shot down an amendment to exclude American citizens 61-38. WTF?!! |
AtomicKitten |
Nov-30-11 04:22 PM |
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I don't think Will Pitt "intentionally" deceived you with you not finding the quote.. |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 08:07 PM |
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+1 |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 08:30 PM |
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Whatever...go over to the site and READ Pitt's Full article. Quote from Obama Veto is there... |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 08:40 PM |
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I didn't imply he did; I questioned why the veto threat was given short shrift. |
AtomicKitten |
Dec-01-11 02:27 AM |
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I think maybe the main point wasn't the veto threat. |
emcguffie |
Dec-01-11 12:03 PM |
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It's an election year. |
WilliamPitt |
Dec-01-11 12:04 PM |
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I wonder if you are aware |
AtomicKitten |
Dec-01-11 12:27 PM |
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I am well aware of my reputation here. |
WilliamPitt |
Dec-01-11 12:46 PM |
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Allow me to jump in here and say... |
trumad |
Dec-01-11 02:11 PM |
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I'll mannered post. Something a coward would do, I'd say you just |
LaurenG |
Dec-01-11 03:11 PM |
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Correction: It proves what hypocrites people can be. |
AtomicKitten |
Dec-01-11 03:16 PM |
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Very cruel and un-necessary. nt |
LaurenG |
Dec-01-11 03:19 PM |
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(headdesk) |
WilliamPitt |
Dec-01-11 03:24 PM |
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Wow, example of Doucheosity |
RetroLounge |
Dec-01-11 05:12 PM |
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"Site B"????? |
WilliamPitt |
Dec-01-11 05:48 PM |
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Perhaps she meant site B(ees)? |
myrna minx |
Dec-01-11 07:14 PM |
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What are you talking about "swerve into subterfuge"and what is site b |
LaurenG |
Dec-01-11 08:37 PM |
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Wow! are you full of SHIT! |
rtassi |
Dec-02-11 09:17 AM |
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I didn't say that it was. I said ... |
AtomicKitten |
Dec-01-11 12:21 PM |
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Maybe I posted in the wrong spot. |
emcguffie |
Dec-01-11 08:50 PM |
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Mr. Pitt |
Juneboarder |
Nov-30-11 02:47 PM |
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knr |
frylock |
Nov-30-11 03:02 PM |
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Well, at least he can get plenty of campaign funding from the corporations n/t |
AntiFascist |
Nov-30-11 03:16 PM |
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Excellent piece with a burning question as to why hasn't the |
sad sally |
Nov-30-11 03:18 PM |
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Truly...the questions mount and surely the Voters need to Know? That's Democratic Way... |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 08:10 PM |
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I agree with most of what you wrote, Sally, but under the Uniform Code of Military Justice |
bertman |
Nov-30-11 11:00 PM |
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How long until he "compromises" with the fascists and settles for a "not as bad" bill? |
Tierra_y_Libertad |
Nov-30-11 03:25 PM |
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Here is a video you will enjoy: |
bvar22 |
Nov-30-11 05:31 PM |
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It's a great video |
malthaussen |
Nov-30-11 05:53 PM |
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K&R. |
City Lights |
Nov-30-11 05:39 PM |
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Right? |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 05:51 PM |
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k&r... |
spanone |
Nov-30-11 05:53 PM |
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Excellent article Mr. Pitt. As always. |
Autumn |
Nov-30-11 06:10 PM |
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"We shall see" |
WilliamPitt |
Nov-30-11 06:18 PM |
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Have you ever seen the movie _The Seduction of Joe Tynan_, with Alan Alda |
tblue37 |
Nov-30-11 07:04 PM |
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To a lesser degree "The Candidate" is still a good watch. But, Obama must have seen same movies |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 08:12 PM |
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There's also another political film... |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 08:29 PM |
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Obama |
krucial |
Nov-30-11 08:38 PM |
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The best I can say and "hopeful" about Obama is that by just being himself |
KoKo |
Nov-30-11 08:59 PM |
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K&R, thanks very much. n/t |
Jefferson23 |
Nov-30-11 08:57 PM |
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Recommended. |
mmonk |
Nov-30-11 09:32 PM |
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very well done. i'm bookmarking this too... |
nashville_brook |
Nov-30-11 10:36 PM |
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Gut-check moment indeed. But, if past is prologue, well . . . |
bertman |
Nov-30-11 10:57 PM |
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Democrats in the House who voted for the bill are named at this website |
JDPriestly |
Dec-01-11 12:14 AM |
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Good read. |
blackspade |
Dec-01-11 12:18 AM |
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K&R Excellent article, hope Obama does the right thing |
girl_interrupted |
Dec-01-11 12:35 AM |
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Obama, stand UP! and |
burrowowl |
Dec-01-11 01:13 AM |
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kr |
Norrin Radd |
Dec-01-11 01:46 AM |
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You undoubtedly remember the phrase defining insanity |
n2doc |
Dec-01-11 05:51 AM |
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President Obama has placed a lot of focus on national security. |
Enthusiast |
Dec-01-11 07:07 AM |
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Well done, Mr. Pitt. |
stlsaxman |
Dec-01-11 07:20 AM |
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K&R |
MissDeeds |
Dec-01-11 07:36 AM |
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K & R. |
chill_wind |
Dec-01-11 08:49 AM |
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I liked this thread, WilliamPitt |
Samantha |
Dec-01-11 09:04 AM |
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If this bill passes, |
Flora |
Dec-01-11 09:05 AM |
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K&R |
Owl |
Dec-01-11 09:56 AM |
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knr |
Douglas Carpenter |
Dec-01-11 12:23 PM |
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There definitely needs to be hearings on WHY these men put that language in the bill |
loudsue |
Dec-01-11 12:26 PM |
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you seem to have answered your your own questions |
roman7 |
Dec-01-11 12:35 PM |
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LOL! |
Vinnie From Indy |
Dec-01-11 12:36 PM |
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willfull ignorance is thinking there is no difference between bush & president obama |
roman7 |
Dec-01-11 12:58 PM |
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It seems to me that the differences are merely in style and presentation |
Vinnie From Indy |
Dec-01-11 02:32 PM |
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The puppet likes the puppetty strings - |
truedelphi |
Dec-01-11 12:41 PM |
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oops two times |
roman7 |
Dec-01-11 12:50 PM |
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Obama's record stands -- |
defendandprotect |
Dec-01-11 01:30 PM |
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Kick! Sorry to be late so I could rec. |
Shining Jack |
Dec-01-11 03:15 PM |
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Lack of thesis statement... hurts... my... poor.. little... sensibilities.... |
ZombieHorde |
Dec-01-11 03:50 PM |
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Some of us knew this would be the price we'd pay for electing the first Black President of the U.S. |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-01-11 04:12 PM |
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Your screen name suits your post. |
WilliamPitt |
Dec-01-11 04:18 PM |
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The tv screens will soon be filled with scenes of our troops finally returning home from the war. |
Major Hogwash |
Dec-01-11 09:29 PM |
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Thank you for this article. Some of the responses here are astonishing. |
myrna minx |
Dec-01-11 04:44 PM |
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Check out |
WilliamPitt |
Dec-01-11 05:41 PM |
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Missed the R, but here's your K. |
Ignis |
Dec-01-11 05:48 PM |
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... |
Solly Mack |
Dec-02-11 05:49 PM |
#134 |
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