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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:14 AM Original message |
I'm very used to having the American people disappoint the shit out of me. |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. Did you vote yet? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Not yet. |
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molly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. Look - most of us have hope in our hearts - so if you |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Your strategy of changing things by not doing anything has some flaws |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Did I say I was not going to vote? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Sorry--your post #3 certainly sounded that way. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:19 AM Response to Reply #24 |
38. It's hard to feel sorry for people who allow themselves to be fooled. |
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juslikagrzly (646 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #3 |
47. If you haven't voted yet, why the avatar? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Because I just voted. |
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DemNoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hang your head in shame for posting that at this moment |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Burt knows what kind of scams the GOP runs. Max Cleland shoulda won |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
33. You said it! |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:17 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. You've got to be kidding. |
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DemNoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. I am not kidding |
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siliconefreak (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:28 AM Response to Reply #11 |
19. Someone doesn't believe in freedom of speech... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Thank you. |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:16 AM Response to Reply #19 |
36. Do you not believe |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. With all due respect, disagreement is usually expressed reasonably |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:39 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Using terms like |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Well that's an opinion, based on a lifetime of experience. |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Burt... |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I hate to say it, TS, but there's nothing to bear out the opposite |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. vote first, then bitch if you want....my two cents. |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:24 AM Original message |
Yes, GO VOTE!!!!!!!!! :) |
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Raenelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:47 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Burtworm, I've been thinking the same thing. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Exactly. Hope for the best. Expect the worst. |
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NewYorkerfromMass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. Look, I have no doubt there are a lot of Bush voters turning out too |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. Blame the victims? |
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novadem (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. How does FLA's turnout in 2002 compare to this year? |
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Brucey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
15. I agree with you BurtWorm |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:10 AM Response to Reply #15 |
31. That's the question. |
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seraph (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
16. Gee Burt, You need a rope or something? (nt) |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:25 AM Original message |
Go Vote |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
17. BW, there is NO F'en WAY KERRY LOSES THIS ELECTION! |
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novadem (211 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. The sting of 2000's injustices |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:05 AM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Your mouth to the gods' ears. |
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wurzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
18. Millions more people voted for Gore and Nader than for Bush in 2000. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
30. It's really the "American people" who control the mechanisms I'm worried |
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wurzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 01:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. I'm with you there. |
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BillZBubb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
23. Burt, I'm with you on your subject line. |
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DemExpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
25. I mentioned this very thing to my family this morning..... |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
26. There are a lot of INCREDIBLY stupid people.. |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
32. Very worried |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:18 AM Response to Reply #32 |
37. I think it's wise to be cautiously optimistic at best. |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 01:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
50. hey, Burtworm.... were you at Bates in 1980? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I was. For one semester. |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 05:52 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. I think the guy's name was Diamond |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 01:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. It's easy to be psyched up when you live here. (Phila) |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
34. This is what I woke up to- |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
35. Gee I'm so glad I read this post |
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Borgnine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
40. Try and relax. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
41. Which 2002 turnout do you refer to? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 11:15 AM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I hope you're right, and I hope it means what everyone here seems to think |
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Zuni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
45. Profound idiocy? |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 11:19 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Oh dear. How many potential votes have I turned away. |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 01:26 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. None . We believe you are just shell shocked by the past. |
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BurtWorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-02-04 03:32 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. I believe there are conceivably more people in the US who will |
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