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Tue Apr-19-11 07:15 PM
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| 89. You're right as rain, Manny. I have a realistic way forward and if |
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they touch my wife's social security, which she starts collecting next year, you'll get to read all about it in The Daily Newscrap all over the country. Keep the faith: the boomers will react as soon as they are threatened. And it won't be pretty.
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| -We're pretty well totally fucked |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-18-11 10:54 PM |
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Apr-18-11 10:56 PM |
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Apr-18-11 10:56 PM |
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Sorry, can't argue with you. n/t |
Skip_In_Boulder |
Apr-18-11 10:57 PM |
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How about being optimistic about our new SC Justices? |
CaliforniaPeggy |
Apr-18-11 10:57 PM |
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Thank you, Miss Peggy, in these times we need all the optimism we can get. |
raccoon |
Apr-19-11 08:11 AM |
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and outnumbered by rw nutbags n/t |
Donnachaidh |
Apr-19-11 09:01 AM |
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Here's one. |
moondust |
Apr-18-11 10:59 PM |
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But cheaters win |
BlueJac |
Apr-19-11 06:16 PM |
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And teaching the rest of us how it's done |
Generic Other |
Apr-19-11 10:59 PM |
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Oh, good grief. Fukushima, mon amour. |
aquart |
Apr-18-11 10:59 PM |
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Or looked at in the light of US disaster management responses... |
TheMadMonk |
Apr-18-11 11:38 PM |
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Yeah, that. |
pecwae |
Apr-19-11 05:17 AM |
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Oh shyte! Can I get you something....glass of wine? |
CoffeeCat |
Apr-19-11 01:16 PM |
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Thanks for the offer. |
pecwae |
Apr-19-11 03:26 PM |
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Seriously... |
CoffeeCat |
Apr-19-11 11:13 PM |
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Rule One: NEVER watch On The Beach. |
aquart |
Apr-20-11 01:57 AM |
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I think that's too much for most people to wrap their heads around -- including |
gateley |
Apr-19-11 07:55 PM |
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When you mention it to people you see fear in their eyes |
Generic Other |
Apr-19-11 11:02 PM |
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Apr-18-11 10:59 PM |
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Ammuntion is relatively cheap. |
cliffordu |
Apr-18-11 10:59 PM |
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Can't argue with any of that, cliffordu. |
bertman |
Apr-19-11 07:48 PM |
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Does this indicate some sort of sea change in you? |
Jackpine Radical |
Apr-19-11 08:39 PM |
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Nope - |
cliffordu |
Apr-19-11 10:26 PM |
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But where is that safe harbor where goats are not giving milk with radiation? |
Generic Other |
Apr-19-11 11:05 PM |
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I'm in the same boat. |
cliffordu |
Apr-20-11 11:19 AM |
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Well, when I dropped my toast on the floor today, it landed butter side up |
Orrex |
Apr-18-11 11:00 PM |
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Just lucky.......... |
BlueJac |
Apr-19-11 06:17 PM |
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Yes, but to keep the universe in balance, somewhere a cat fell and *DID NOT* land on its feet! |
Tesha |
Apr-19-11 06:49 PM |
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If what Rachel was talking about today that is |
madmax |
Apr-18-11 11:00 PM |
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Obama is going to address the deficit with "spending cuts in the tax code" |
wtmusic |
Apr-18-11 11:03 PM |
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I'm getting really sick of reading about these CEO parasites. |
Initech |
Apr-18-11 11:06 PM |
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Apr-18-11 11:29 PM |
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yes |
mountainlion55 |
Apr-19-11 12:18 AM |
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Dude |
Phlem |
Apr-19-11 12:33 AM |
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It sounded unnecessarily mean.. |
sendero |
Apr-19-11 05:23 AM |
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You correctly described the situation. |
OnyxCollie |
Apr-18-11 11:40 PM |
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Agree 100% |
mountainlion55 |
Apr-19-11 12:17 AM |
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Check out this really cute puppy |
stevedeshazer |
Apr-19-11 12:20 AM |
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...and this too... |
L0oniX |
Apr-19-11 06:31 PM |
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At least you understand |
Ramulux |
Apr-19-11 12:29 AM |
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If it gets bad enough, the bread and circuses won't work anymore. |
travelingtypist |
Apr-19-11 12:30 AM |
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"Please: someone give me something to be optimistic about." |
MilesColtrane |
Apr-19-11 12:32 AM |
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Wait until the public figures out Global Warming -- !!!! |
defendandprotect |
Apr-19-11 12:33 AM |
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Oy vey! When exactly will that be? |
CoffeeCat |
Apr-19-11 01:20 PM |
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when the coasts are under water and the midwest is a dust bowl. n/t |
trud |
Apr-19-11 08:29 PM |
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How sad that this anniversary of the BP Transocean Halliburton Deep Water Horizon Disaster |
Overseas |
Apr-20-11 12:03 AM |
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Squirrel !? |
kentuck |
Apr-19-11 05:19 AM |
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All of that is on top of the fact.. |
sendero |
Apr-19-11 05:31 AM |
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They know. |
mmonk |
Apr-19-11 05:32 AM |
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How about the likelihood that you are completely wrong.. |
DCBob |
Apr-19-11 05:38 AM |
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I hope I'm completely wrong |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 06:54 AM |
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Manny, to be honest you may be right on some accounts.. |
DCBob |
Apr-19-11 05:04 PM |
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Not to be too dramatic, but: Ever been to Dachau? |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 08:20 PM |
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Manny - was as Dachau years ago and it's never left me. (My |
COLGATE4 |
Apr-19-11 08:53 PM |
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Dachau totally blew my mind |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 09:14 PM |
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No but I have been to the Holocaust museum.. I know not the same thing but it did freak me out.. |
DCBob |
Apr-19-11 10:05 PM |
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A gift of gold IS a box of rocks... |
Leftist Agitator |
Apr-19-11 07:32 AM |
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Always after me lucky charms....(nt) |
CoffeeCat |
Apr-19-11 01:23 PM |
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DCBob |
trud |
Apr-19-11 08:32 PM |
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Why do you feel compelled to write the same |
cali |
Apr-19-11 05:45 AM |
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Why do you care? And do you disagree? |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 06:34 AM |
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Boy. What a cogent, carefully thought out reply. |
Jakes Progress |
Apr-19-11 07:17 AM |
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Has the situation changed enough to justify a different OP? |
JVS |
Apr-19-11 12:04 PM |
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Why do you feel compelled |
liberalhistorian |
Apr-19-11 07:00 PM |
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Unrec... |
SidDithers |
Apr-19-11 06:43 AM |
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Can you be specific? |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 06:58 AM |
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I was specefic upthread, but it ws deleted... |
SidDithers |
Apr-19-11 08:54 AM |
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You've got my rec, Manny |
MissDeeds |
Apr-19-11 07:16 PM |
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And I thing your reply is without thought. |
Jakes Progress |
Apr-19-11 07:18 AM |
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+1 |
bvar22 |
Apr-19-11 11:55 AM |
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I cancelled your ostentatiously pretentious unrec. |
Thunderstruck |
Apr-19-11 10:12 AM |
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Ain't democracy grand...nt |
SidDithers |
Apr-19-11 10:13 AM |
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How would we know what that was like? |
Jakes Progress |
Apr-19-11 04:12 PM |
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You said it all with this line: |
Search4Justice |
Apr-19-11 06:56 AM |
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Reluctantly K and R |
OwnedByFerrets |
Apr-19-11 07:31 AM |
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LOL |
Robb |
Apr-19-11 07:35 AM |
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Let's give participation ribbons to the Tea Partiers |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 07:52 AM |
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The Tea Party organizers claim to support the working class |
Robb |
Apr-19-11 08:19 AM |
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The teabaggers are the gift that keeps on giving... |
liberation |
Apr-19-11 06:20 PM |
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Converse: The nature of belief systems in mass publics |
OnyxCollie |
Apr-19-11 10:02 AM |
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Struck a nerve, eh? |
Robb |
Apr-19-11 10:28 AM |
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Yawn. |
OnyxCollie |
Apr-19-11 10:39 AM |
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Ah, so regular folks are boring, too? |
Robb |
Apr-19-11 10:50 AM |
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OnyxCollie is correct to cite Converse in this context |
Alcibiades |
Apr-21-11 10:08 AM |
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Good point |
Alcibiades |
Apr-21-11 10:20 AM |
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Watch 'Gasland', 'Inside Job' and 'Food inc' and you will realise just how right you are.. |
truebrit71 |
Apr-19-11 08:12 AM |
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+ a bazzillion |
L0oniX |
Apr-19-11 06:26 PM |
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bless your little heart. |
dionysus |
Apr-19-11 08:31 AM |
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And bless yours, too. |
Lorien |
Apr-19-11 09:05 AM |
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Okay, Manny.... I will |
MrMickeysMom |
Apr-19-11 09:38 AM |
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Actually... I live in one of the most Liberal areas in the country |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 08:14 PM |
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No Manny... |
MrMickeysMom |
Apr-19-11 08:32 PM |
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Your assesment is accurate. Take the needed precautions and prepare. |
Poboy |
Apr-19-11 10:14 AM |
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Something optimistic? |
Broderick |
Apr-19-11 10:16 AM |
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Here is something to be optimistic about - "Change" |
demwing |
Apr-19-11 10:45 AM |
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How could you be so cruel? |
Canuckistanian |
Apr-19-11 08:11 PM |
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Your take on it |
upi402 |
Apr-19-11 10:50 AM |
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Well, one ray of hope is that if you are already |
RebelOne |
Apr-19-11 12:01 PM |
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I have found some "HOPE" for The World, Manny. |
bvar22 |
Apr-19-11 12:04 PM |
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We still got you, MannyGoldstein! And a whole lot more good people. |
Octafish |
Apr-19-11 12:13 PM |
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You're preaching to the Choir my friend! (n/t) |
Cascadian |
Apr-19-11 01:26 PM |
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Don't worry man.... |
goodnews |
Apr-19-11 02:08 PM |
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Hope is delusional at this point, so don't ask for it. |
BeHereNow |
Apr-19-11 02:25 PM |
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+1 |
sarcasmo |
Apr-19-11 04:35 PM |
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Gunowner rights are expanding. |
ileus |
Apr-19-11 02:33 PM |
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If Obama had a vision of his place in history ... |
GeorgeGist |
Apr-19-11 03:33 PM |
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WE are fucked............ |
BlueJac |
Apr-19-11 06:15 PM |
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I don't think there is any reason to be optimistic, |
Autumn |
Apr-19-11 06:33 PM |
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Yes and no... |
liberation |
Apr-19-11 06:41 PM |
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Well... Not TOTALLY... |
ThoughtCriminal |
Apr-19-11 07:06 PM |
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Unrec because threads with titles like this are becoming a broken record at DU |
WildEyedLiberal |
Apr-19-11 07:13 PM |
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You're right. |
Turbineguy |
Apr-19-11 07:52 PM |
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You're right as rain, Manny. I have a realistic way forward and if |
neoralme |
Apr-19-11 07:15 PM |
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DOOMED! |
Blue-Jay |
Apr-19-11 07:17 PM |
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Sorry, I can't. |
harmonicon |
Apr-19-11 07:47 PM |
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Are you trying to say that we can't huff & puff our way to Utopia? |
Blue-Jay |
Apr-19-11 07:49 PM |
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plenty sure try, don't they? |
harmonicon |
Apr-19-11 08:07 PM |
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They're moving Bradley Manning to a medium security facility -- as a result of |
gateley |
Apr-19-11 07:52 PM |
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That's great news about Manning, thanks. |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 08:16 PM |
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Wish I had optimism to share |
me b zola |
Apr-19-11 07:56 PM |
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Please: someone give me something to be optimistic about. |
AlbertCat |
Apr-19-11 08:00 PM |
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The reason to be cheerful is that you still get a rec at DU for telling the awful truth. KNR |
leveymg |
Apr-19-11 08:08 PM |
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Manny, you are absolutely right. I can't think of anything to be optimistic about. |
JDPriestly |
Apr-19-11 08:19 PM |
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They said that in France right before the guillotines were built. |
DuaneBidoux |
Apr-19-11 08:24 PM |
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I can't. It's snowing |
Demeter |
Apr-19-11 08:34 PM |
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Got to agree with you Manny. Dick Durbin says we can't "rule out cuts" to |
bertman |
Apr-19-11 08:47 PM |
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yes, we are. |
krabigirl |
Apr-19-11 08:55 PM |
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Eliot Spitzer is swinging for the fences |
KurtNYC |
Apr-19-11 09:00 PM |
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Gary Busey was fired on The Apprentice? |
alfredo |
Apr-19-11 09:01 PM |
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To be honest, would YOU hire Gary Busey? |
Blue-Jay |
Apr-19-11 09:05 PM |
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He's been ill for many years. Poor sap. |
alfredo |
Apr-19-11 09:21 PM |
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Glee had a new |
femrap |
Apr-19-11 09:07 PM |
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the Natalie Halloway movie is coming out soon |
ElsewheresDaughter |
Apr-19-11 09:42 PM |
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Whoops. You asked for something positive. GOP cruelty and hypocrisy is much clearer now. |
Overseas |
Apr-19-11 09:56 PM |
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Excellent post, thank you! nt |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 10:23 PM |
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are you a student? it is likely your local state uni broadcasts sports on RW radio- TELL THEM NO! |
certainot |
Apr-19-11 10:08 PM |
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These silly platitudes are counterproductive |
Doctor_J |
Apr-19-11 10:20 PM |
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garbage- there is NO organized challenge at the moment and there are effective ways to do that |
certainot |
Apr-19-11 11:15 PM |
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We have the numbers |
themadstork |
Apr-19-11 10:12 PM |
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Unrec'ing - vanity thread, even though you're absolutely right |
Doctor_J |
Apr-19-11 10:12 PM |
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Nah, it's a venting thread. I guess that you could make a case |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 10:20 PM |
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It was ever thus |
Alcibiades |
Apr-19-11 10:17 PM |
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Thank you. I hope you're right. nt |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 10:40 PM |
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courage |
mdmc |
Apr-19-11 10:29 PM |
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For those who rag on this OP, check |
Jakes Progress |
Apr-19-11 10:42 PM |
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Thanks Jake |
MannyGoldstein |
Apr-19-11 10:56 PM |
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