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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:53 PM Original message |
Breaking: firestorm over hero worship engulfs DU |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. This should go well. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Butter in the middle and on top, and a large Mountain Dew for me..... |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Popcorn with parmesan is good. |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Lol! |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't worship President Obama. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. You do, too? Great minds! |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Speaking of worship.... |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. Yeah, baby! |
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FLyellowdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:08 PM Original message |
For the love of Obama, why can't people just learn to get along? |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. The truth. |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
35. ... |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. You accused someone of hero worship over Obama and were surprised by the negative reaction. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. no. I've been here since 2003. I wasn't surpised by overreaction. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. So this is just a flame fest. |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Looked to me more like an olive branch. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. why can't you read through the post? |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
8. This was the best President's Day, evah. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. ROFL! |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
10. PLEASE GOD........ |
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Sparkly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
11. You must have touched a nerve. |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. thanks for your support! we're all good people. just opinionated bastards |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. nah. |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
13. 'turn him into the latest Jennifer Aniston or Angelina Jolie' |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. bingo |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. I haven't been here for a couple days, look what I missed. But I just recommended |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. The beauty about this site is our diversity of thought and yet our similarity of goals |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Frenchie, I wholeheartedly agree |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. "President Obama kisses puppies" ??? |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Here ya go: |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. Angelina Jolie is a Godesss. Barack is just my President. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
21. To jump straight to your point: |
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conscious evolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. For some reason this old saying pops to mind |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #36 |
46. There's plenty of bandwidth to go around. |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. I know |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #21 |
45. Keywords-- |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:34 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. I don't agree that discussing the daily life of the Obamas is trivializing him. |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
52. "People" et al (as wildly popular as the "average crap" |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 10:19 AM Response to Reply #47 |
58. re: crispini's hundreds of thousands of "People" readers in "flyover" country. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 10:32 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Oooo. |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Is there no pleasing you people? I congratulate you for... |
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angee_is_mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
25. WHATEver!!!!!!! |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
29. I like puppies and cats! |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
31. Oy. Perspective. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
32. But among ourselves, we always get along.......... |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. Now this is a true super hero! |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. You can never go wrong with cupcakes. |
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Adsos Letter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. ! |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #38 |
79. yes, he is! nt |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
40. I consign you to the void, where little imps will poke you in the rear with forks. |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
41. POST WHAT I WANT |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. Ah jeeze.... |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:53 PM Original message |
Joseph Campbell. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 08:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. Joseph Campbell. |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
44. This "firestorm" is a RW talking point and has no place on DU |
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Undercurrent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
48. . |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
49. "counterproductive and almost a weapon" ....... no. |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
50. Just so we're clear on what we're talking about here: |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #50 |
75. Bwah! Who wrote that -- Jay and Silent Bob? |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. Actually it sounds about right for Jay. |
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kwenu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-16-09 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
51. I absolutely love Obama and the First Family as a whole but... |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
53. Worship?? I worship nothing.... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
54. cluster flies |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 10:13 PM Response to Reply #54 |
80. :) |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 08:03 AM Response to Original message |
55. Just come out and admit it PretzelWarrior : You LIVE to stir-up conflict about President Obama |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 08:11 AM Response to Original message |
56. I wouldn't call it a firestorm really. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
57. I worked for his election, supported him, and was a delegate for him. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
61. Old Tablets in the Kahunas Cave fore told of this Man of Color coming to Save the Planet |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You are joking right.... please say you are.... |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 12:37 PM Response to Reply #62 |
63. But Of course Mon Cheri....If I wuz series...no one would believe... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. hehehe |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. LOL....love that cat....mine is not nearly as fat...Siamese...Blue...Name is ROCKY |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. I love love love siamese cats! |
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Jackeens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. I hope you like my cat. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Unless they got fleas..I love cats....the shirt on your cat is special....did he vote?? |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
64. And I am sure that President Obama agrees with you |
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PretzelWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
74. LOL good one. BTW. I did love your valentines day satire piece on him. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
65. The "worship" haters are simply liars. |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Better a liar than a moron! n/t |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I'll take your word for it. |
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asteroid2003QQ47 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-18-09 05:45 AM Response to Reply #68 |
82. Yesterdays liars may be tomorrows truth tellers but... |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
73. Go to ASAH, to the Psychic Consortium threads. |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
76. I agree with you but I think we're entitled to be giddy for awhile |
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Numba6 (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
77. The Obsession from the Uber-Progressives About Obama Supporters & Heroe Worship Plays |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-17-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Very well said. |
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