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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:25 AM Original message |
Danica Patrick: talented or all hype? (any IRL fans here?) |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Folks are talking trash because she's a woman, pure and simple |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. She was talked about as much as she was in the first place because she's a woman, right? |
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Book Lover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Possibly - I'm an Formula 1 fan myself, so I |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Why would it be 'hype' that she's good at what she does? |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 08:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I guess my point was some disagree that she's that good. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
3. up until 5 minutes ago |
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Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. IRL Rant, She’s overhyped – she let it happen! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I see lots of drivers, MALE, doing the hype!! |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. The difference is some of them win races n/t |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Many of the best drivers in IRL / KART history didn't win until five years or later in their career. |
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Twillig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I want you to name those drivers. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Al Unser Jr. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Correction - he had one win... three years in. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:50 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yes, I noted my glaring mistake after it was too late to edit. |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
20. I meant to reply and say I think you raise a lot of good points here, but --- |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Danica Patrick — The Anna Kournikova of racing |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Unfortunately, that's not true. |
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SteppingRazor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. You're right. It's not. |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
9. Women may always have to be twice as good to be considered equal |
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texas1928 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
16. She's got talent. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
17. She's no Takuma Sato! |
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John Kerry VonErich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
19. Danica Patrick- A republican? |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. A Republican in auto racing? |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
24. danica and sarah fisher are very good drivers |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. Talented with a big helping of hype on the side |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 05:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. That's exactly what I think. If she doesn't let all the pressure screw it up... |
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Indy_Dem_Defender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-25-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
26. Here's a really good article |
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Exiled in America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-26-07 05:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. There is a big reason why this doesn't bother me at all: |
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