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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:38 PM Original message |
I'm a Southerner. A PROUD Southerner. |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. Amen, sister! |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank ya, sister. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
3. here we go again... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. I'm listening. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
35. every two weeks or so |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. I felt the topic was timely.... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #42 |
50. you have to accept the bad with the good |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
64. * was born in the north. He is a product of Yale and Harvard... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #64 |
104. I'm not saying he is |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 06:28 PM Response to Reply #64 |
203. I was born in minnesota |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:03 AM Response to Reply #50 |
99. Oregon eh? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:57 AM Response to Reply #99 |
107. I'm not critisizing anyone |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #99 |
170. Regionalism is a waste of energy |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:07 AM Response to Reply #35 |
100. Oh, I see. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:08 AM Response to Reply #100 |
110. the United States is under attack from within |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #110 |
129. Oh I get it........ |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:28 PM Response to Reply #129 |
133. not at all |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:31 PM Response to Reply #133 |
145. Only in your mind.....n/t |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. wow, such eloquence |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:48 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. I keep it simple for people who have comprehnsion problems.... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:54 PM Response to Reply #148 |
150. can't take the heat, can you? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #150 |
164. As to the political fact that the South must be carried in order to |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #164 |
201. The electoral college |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-05 01:09 AM Response to Reply #110 |
217. "Both bear responsibility"? |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:05 PM Response to Reply #35 |
128. She's not crowing.... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
4. I will never be ashamed of being a Southerner. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. I am hoping to go down to Clarksdale, mississippi soon |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That is one place where we need to arrange our meet up Maddy |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
29. I have been wanting to visit Morgan's club. |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Wouldn't that be the greatest. |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Good thing about Clarksdale is that some more northerly DUers... |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. Well then - we will have that as our meet up location. |
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BlondieK143 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
68. Of course I would! |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Morgan Freeman the actor? |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 06:23 PM Response to Reply #48 |
69. Yeah... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. You have to stay in the Shack Up Inn. |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #10 |
62. Natchez Burning |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 09:21 PM Response to Reply #62 |
81. I remember Hurricane Camille |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #81 |
197. wow, that is crazy |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
67. And make sure you stop in at Hicks' Variety Food Shop. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. Be sure and check out the museum in Clarksdale |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:56 PM Response to Reply #45 |
61. I saw a special about it |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. I had goosebumps |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
109. I am from the Delta. Home of the Blues! |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm a Northerner Who Has Lived in the South |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. But how do you REALLY feel |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. And Lucinda Williams. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. ...and Flannery O'Connor |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. My favorite author EVER. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Haven't gotten to that one yet - "Good Man is Hard to Find" is my fave |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:06 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I love that one, too. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
36. A Hard Man is Good to Find |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
101. How can you forget Eudora Welty? |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
106. And Florence King |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #106 |
134. One could go on with the list of good Southern Writers |
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margaritamama (210 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. Well I'm a yankee |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Whatever. |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #20 |
55. Very succinct |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. Houston (& suburbs) are FAR more integrated than Chicago will |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
15. I hear you |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. Hear, Hear, Maddy |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
17. Hot damn tamale |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. I didn't know much about the South til I fell in love with a Southerner |
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gizmo1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 03:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I didn't know about the south |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. What is "the South"? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. No, I'm saying the North would do well to start looking like the South. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. What? Trade our Carl's Jr.'s for Hardees? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Hardees sucks. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. I welcome any good BBQ in Cali |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #27 |
33. You didn't really answer my question |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. No, I'm saying that the North would do well to catch up with the South... |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I'm not manipulating anything |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:21 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. It's where I live. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Cool, if you don't want to talk about it, that's your right |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Pick up one of John Shelton Reed's books on the South. |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Cool, will do |
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Proud liberal Kat (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #38 |
57. hmm suppose which part of the South and which part of the North |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
139. yeah, like those "civil rights" adherents in jasper, tx? |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #139 |
199. It was a horrible crime. Horrible. |
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CTLawGuy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
204. that is utterly laughable |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:48 PM Response to Reply #33 |
90. The banner the slave ships flew was the U.S. flag, |
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WMliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 11:09 PM Response to Reply #90 |
92. Actually, most ships sailing from Africa to the New World flew |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 10:32 AM Response to Reply #90 |
124. I fail to see what that has to do with this conversation. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #27 |
138. and get rid of pedestrian scale in population centers? |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Come to think of it |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Come to think of it, |
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Droopy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
56. Well I don't want to get too controversial here |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
63. Because the northerners |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:17 AM Response to Reply #63 |
102. I live in Alabama |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
84. Are you kidding? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #84 |
111. See that is the exact stereotype. Several gay people |
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carolinayellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #84 |
127. Are you? Look at these hate crime stats |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #84 |
137. There are cities in Georgia that you could live quite com- |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #84 |
152. Haha, are YOU kidding? Try Atlanta...eom |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-05 01:17 AM Response to Reply #84 |
218. Atlanta and Houston have large gay communities |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #52 |
87. I'm filled to the brim with Northern Pride! |
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Call me Deacon Blues (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I hear what you're saying . . . |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
47. Good post -- I absolutely agree we can all get along |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. "Indigenous blues and Jazz" in NYC? |
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Goldmund (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. LOL |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 08:29 PM Response to Reply #59 |
75. didn't Procol Harum do Wall Street Blues? |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:53 PM Response to Reply #30 |
91. You've probably never even seen the Stars and Bars -- |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 11:14 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Actually, wasn't the original "Confederate" flag ... |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:54 AM Response to Reply #22 |
105. Northern Virginia |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-05 01:20 AM Response to Reply #105 |
219. Maybe the commuter suburbs in Virginia and Maryland could secede to |
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Call me Deacon Blues (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
23. I know people from all over . . . |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. Yeee-Haw! God I miss the South, place of my birth and |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
37. Great post!!! I'm a Virginian, former NYCer, native Californian... |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Well said and well done Maddy. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hell yes! |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
58. I've done a bit of traveling and all I can say is |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
66. As a fomah Yankee, suh, an as a prowd Nuth Caolinian, I salutes yew. eom |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
70. Word |
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really annoyed (650 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. Good |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
72. You have every right to be proud. |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
73. I generally love your posts Maddy McCall, |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 08:34 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. You have a right to not like the south, and I have a right to disagree... |
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eyepaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. I don't dislike "The South" |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
74. Well said Maddy! |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
76. I've decided to adopt the New South |
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cmf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
79. There are good people and places in the South |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
80. Dearlord I love you ... |
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confludemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
82. Southern pride. What's up with that? |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #82 |
140. I know of plenty of black and hispanic southerners |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #140 |
200. Many blacks are returning to the south, because they believe that... |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #200 |
202. Exactly. |
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elfrangel (661 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
83. Got this Email the other day... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #83 |
112. I love that e-mail and it sure is the truth! |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 10:20 AM Response to Reply #83 |
122. Sorry, But This Self-Respecting Southerner Disagrees |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #122 |
191. Werent those places southern before the mason dixon was drawn? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
85. I don't think anyone here is demeaning or insulting you. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
86. Not a word in this thread on the treatment of gays |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:40 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Why don't you ask some of the DUers who live here. |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #89 |
158. there are plenty here to say |
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Kipepeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 11:25 PM Response to Reply #86 |
94. I'm from the South as well and the racial harmony described in the OP |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #94 |
131. It was here yesterday...... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:23 AM Response to Reply #86 |
113. I am not gay, but I don't see it to be any different here than |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #86 |
126. You Don't Know Jack |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #86 |
130. You obviously haven't been to Atlanta lately.... |
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Robeysays (512 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #130 |
166. You all should move to Arizona... |
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Floogeldy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
88. I'm an Oklahoman. A PROUD Oklahoman. |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-05-05 11:32 PM Response to Reply #88 |
95. Oil ... |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
96. I'm happy to hear your area is doing so well. |
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GetTheRightVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
97. I only know that Charlotte NC is just as bad as it always was |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:24 AM Response to Reply #97 |
114. And everywhere else. |
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youspeakmylanguage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:37 AM Response to Reply #97 |
116. WTF? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
98. "... meet together once a week ... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #98 |
198. Did you not read that my father's Baptist church has black members? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-05 11:20 PM Response to Reply #198 |
215. It wasn't your father's church |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-05 01:39 AM Response to Reply #215 |
220. There are 'traditionally white' and 'traditionally black' churches |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-05 01:42 AM Response to Reply #220 |
221. Thanks. You said it better than I could. |
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Mrs. Venation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
103. You Rock Out Loud! |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #103 |
151. A big difference I've noticed is that Northerners are Rude up front |
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bertha katzenengel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:31 PM Response to Reply #151 |
206. How's that for generalizations? |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #206 |
208. My point precisely |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #103 |
167. Since you touched on rudeness |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
108. Beautiful! |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
115. Well, My family all hails from the South |
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youspeakmylanguage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:42 AM Response to Reply #115 |
117. I think his post is in response to the nuclear flame war that erupted... |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:45 AM Response to Reply #117 |
118. Ahhh, Vash, shoulda known...... |
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youspeakmylanguage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 09:59 AM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Yep... |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #117 |
132. That was it.... |
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youspeakmylanguage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #132 |
142. Plonking is a great thing... |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #142 |
144. Trust me........ |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
120. Point of information |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #120 |
121. To me it shows how far we have come. The people of |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #120 |
125. Another point of information |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:34 PM Response to Reply #125 |
135. Should have separated the paragraphs |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
123. I don't care where anyone lives. |
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GoBlue (930 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
136. How paternalistic of you ... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #136 |
143. She was making the point |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #136 |
155. Nice try. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
141. Nice post ya redneck! |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
146. It's fine to be proud of your accomplishments, but... |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #146 |
154. Look... as much as I dislike repukes |
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Terran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #154 |
169. I wasn't meaning to connect republicans with racism per se |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #169 |
172. Agreed.... |
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siliconefreak (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
149. Florida |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
153. Very Nice, Still......................... |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #153 |
160. California has a great way to hit bottom |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. Ahhhh, didn't know that |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #153 |
163. Georgia cuts its legs out from underneath it, at least with |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #163 |
171. Thank you...... |
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quaoar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-05 12:46 AM Response to Reply #153 |
216. Smartness rankings? |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-08-05 01:47 AM Response to Reply #153 |
222. Nice scores, but put it in the context of the United States being one of |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
156. One serious question then.... |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. Well Bill Clinton was from the south!! Bush wasn't! |
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AntiCoup2K4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #157 |
165. Clinton was, and so was Jimmy Carter |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #156 |
168. Here's your answer |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #156 |
174. The heaviest Republican county in the Atlanta area.... |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. I live in Cobb County. Very few Yankees here, AFAICS |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 08:54 PM Response to Reply #175 |
207. I agree about Roswell and Alpharetta...... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #156 |
186. Hmmmmm President Ron Wyden - I like that! |
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GOPFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
159. Geesh...no need for the flame wars |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
162. Great post - no better beaches in the world than the Carolina Coast! |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #162 |
173. Ever been to Waikiki? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #173 |
176. So Cal yes...all the rest no - however, I have been to many |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:39 PM Response to Reply #162 |
178. Ever been to Cape Cod National Seashore? Cape Ann? |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:48 PM Response to Reply #178 |
181. Long Island, Too |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
177. You shouldn't be ashamed |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:40 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. Are you doing anything to help change the |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:01 PM Response to Reply #179 |
182. This thread |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #182 |
183. I thought the premise |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. What's up with the attacks? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:26 PM Response to Reply #184 |
189. Who's attacking? |
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Modem Butterfly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #189 |
190. Um, you are. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #190 |
194. Where???? |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #183 |
187. But I'm not judging! |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:35 PM Response to Reply #187 |
193. I understand what you are saying... |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:50 PM Response to Reply #193 |
196. And I support and applaud people like you |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 03:43 PM Response to Original message |
180. The biggest reason "the South" is such a hot button issue on DU, is |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:31 PM Response to Reply #180 |
192. I hate to open a new can of worms but if Howard Dean won the nomination |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:36 PM Response to Reply #192 |
195. Thank you! |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
185. Good for you. Do you want a cookie?? |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #185 |
188. Yeah well you just made her point. "Don't be a typical |
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ksilvas (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
205. Born in North Carolina, Lived all over South. |
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tarkus (780 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-06-05 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
209. I was born in NC and am in KY. I would trade these for the north any day. |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-05 12:03 AM Response to Reply #209 |
211. self-delete |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-05 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
210. Ya. What She Said |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-05 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
212. There are two types of DUers who trash the South |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-05 12:15 AM Response to Reply #212 |
214. Dean would agree with you |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-07-05 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
213. I'm not proud. I'm not NOT proud. |
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