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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:10 AM Original message |
Obama joins Wisconsin's budget battle, opposing Republican anti-union bill |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thanks. K&R :) n/t |
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wolfgirl (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. but just last nite I heard Big Ed talk about how |
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dennis4868 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Sometimes Big Ed does not have all the facts |
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HankyDubs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
85. maybe big "O" |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. my interpretation was that Ed Schultz |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Obama's statement the day before was mushy, not strong. |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I agree. He didn't step in. He gave a soft platitude that could be i |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #33 |
65. By all means |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
41. Well, Don't Listen to Ed |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why is it when I Rec this post... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:44 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Deleted message |
LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:45 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. When I recommend it, the tally went from 5 to 6 |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I am sure it is working that was not my concern... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 12:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
56. HBGary Sockpuppet Army. |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
5. Kicking hard |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
7. He is late to the party.... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Obama supports the left. That's one in a row. lol nt |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
69. Do you have to be that shitty? Kindly cut the shit. |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 09:57 AM Response to Reply #69 |
95. LOL best non-reply ever! nt |
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nilram (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 12:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
89. Do you have to be that right on? Kindly keep it up! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 09:58 AM Response to Reply #89 |
96. Cheers! :) nt |
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swilton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. ++++ |
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bread_and_roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
26. + many - and he can stuff his "adjustments" for "everyone" |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. +++1000000 |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #26 |
32. +1000 |
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Tansy_Gold (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 07:35 AM Response to Reply #26 |
94. + another million |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:21 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. AnneD President Obama is not "late to the party" |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. When did Obama first make a statement about what is going on in Wisconsin? |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #39 |
57. Beggin your pardon..... |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
67. Are you claiming that he previously spoke these exact words? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
81. Do not be nonconformist. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
63. Yep, just as on Egypt. At least he's consistant. nt |
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corpseratemedia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. Please can you do this all the time Mr. President!!!!!!!!!!! |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. If they're talking about OFA, it's bullshit |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Speaking of TRUTH |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:16 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I read it, plus I read the article. Sorry, but you and sybella are both wrong. |
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pulledpork (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
87. Wish I could recommend your post n/t |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
88. I never called you either. Just stating the facts. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 06:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
93. The comment wasn't directed at you. |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
35. thanks for that information |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
14. Obama's taking a stand for something? |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
70. Extremist nonsense. Give it a rest. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
15. I'm pleasantly surprised - Perhaps he remembers who did the heavy lifting for his campaign. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
17. Rock on Mr. President! |
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Buenaventura (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
18. i doubt that scott walker will back down |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
19. Obama's words sound stronger edited and pasted as they are |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
25. Indeed. Mealy-mouthed half-hearted concern doesn't make me forget Arne Duncan. |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. I noticed the editing of the weasel words also. |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
21. I thought that |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
22. You are probably getting unrecs because this article is so full of bull. |
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Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
28. I gave it a rec because Obama spoke out, not because of |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. For the win. |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. What will Obama say or do if and when there is a General Strike |
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GillesDeleuze (841 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
31. WHEN IS RIGHT! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
30. Sorry, but giving Obama more credit, and they're doing this so the right-wing |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I have no faith that this President will support us on this at all. |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
40. A union steward friend of mine told me Pres. Obama is very supportive of unions. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. Ask the teachers... |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
42. Almost the entire thread is Obama bashing! |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 12:29 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. His initial statement was that we all have to make sacrifices |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 12:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Wrong. I heard that clip and it was not exactly as you put it. |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
43. Thank you Big Ed. Now that is a make me do it moment. |
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Zephie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
44. Late to the Party again, Mr. President |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #44 |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Just a suggestion |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. Seems this assault on workers at the local level is in anticipation of the Employee Free Choice Act. |
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Dragonfli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
47. I heard him say he supported the cuts, that we must all be cut (adjusted),did his mind change? |
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Reader Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
49. Better late than never, Mr. President. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
72. Purist ignorance. Please find the planet. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
52. oh well |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
53. Thats our President... |
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ProSense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
55. "Schaitberger said the president has always been an advocate for collective bargaining rights" |
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JEB (134 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
59. Better late than never. |
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salib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
60. I guess this is how you prod him into doing something |
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wordpix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
61. maybe Mr. Pres heard Rachel last night - union busting's about ending the Dem party |
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DeSwiss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
62. Guess the wind at his back became strong enough! |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
64. K&R |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
66. Glad to see him choose the right side for a change. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #66 |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
68. I will rec this but |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
73. The ridiculous ultra-fringe Obama bashing going on here is pathetic. How shameful ! |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Your posts in this thread have tickled me to no end. |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:11 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Curiously |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Hollering babies always get riled up when you call them hollering babies |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. So your reasoning is that |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. So, you think putting words in the mouths of others makes a point? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 10:04 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. Skinner and our mods have worked hard to raise the tone around here. |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 03:43 AM Response to Reply #78 |
92. Absolutely, Juniper. When we saw the 10+ days of absolute SCREAMING |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 03:22 AM Response to Reply #77 |
91. LOL And in the immortal words of my incredibly wise grandfather: |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
82. Kick for Pro-Democratic Party news |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
83. GREAT! Thank you for standing up for the workers, Mr. President! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-18-11 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
84. While Obama/Duncan are attacking public education/teachers/unions -- !!! |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-19-11 03:05 AM Response to Original message |
90. Excellent! Hope he stays on board here n/t |
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