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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 12:58 PM Original message |
Sparks Fly Over Flyover at MLK March |
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Atman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Maybe a contingent of old busses should cruise past |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. What a shame. |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yeah, it's a shame some people are trying to militarize the MLK march |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Yeah, well this quote from the article says it all. |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:20 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. If you knew anything about MLK you wouldn't want military glorification |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. You might consider honoring MLK a waste.. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. That's not what 400Years meant. |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:28 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. I take 400 years at his/her word. |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. you know exactly what I am saying |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #36 |
51. Yes, I do. |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:52 PM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I know you hate him but MLK opposed glorification of the military as do I |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
60. The military is there to defend us |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. I agree... |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
64. They Know That |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Agreed |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:21 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. No. |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Whatever you say, Bridget |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. The chairmanship of the commission is not based on ideology. |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. Stretch and twist it any way you want, Bridget... |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Fact is MLK opposed militarization of society |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. If you consider an honorary flyover to be "the militarization of society" |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. and? |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. I think you must abhor peace activists since you want to shove something |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:14 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. This has nothing to do with Iraq, |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. I will try that you insulting jingoistic ill informed flame setter. |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:46 PM Response to Reply #74 |
82. I supposed those Super Bowl flyovers are about the Iraq war too? |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 04:03 PM Response to Reply #82 |
91. LoL, yeah sure... and it is you that fails to understand anything outside |
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chopper (345 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 04:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
92. asdf |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:23 PM Response to Reply #62 |
68. Oh Puhleeeeeeeze |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #68 |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. You are too funny... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:57 PM Response to Reply #80 |
88. Well, that's it, isn't it? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 04:00 PM Response to Reply #88 |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:39 PM Response to Reply #68 |
76. No, he's just wondering when you're shipping out. |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:42 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Is there a new war beginning on Monday...? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:45 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. There's a war going on now. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #81 |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Hell, I've already won. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:54 PM Response to Reply #86 |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:26 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. They rejected it more because of the way the military... |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:28 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. That is not the only reason why and Im willing to bet you know it. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. The entire US military during WWII was an insult to gays |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Sure sure... except this isnt WW2 now is it? |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. SF is the WRONG place for the USS Iowa! |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I know you did, and your post is right on the money. |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #6 |
41. Speaking of broad brushes |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. Who is this for? Not for King that is for sure. It is to hijack the memory |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
43. Yes, and I assume you feel the same way about... |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Did the superbowl protest the Viet Nam war? |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
56. Actually I dont. |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Why, that's marvelous! But I don't understand. |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. This... not that it will matter the slightest to you since you have alread |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. If you think this disgusting 'fly-over' appropraite, READ THIS! |
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oneoftheboys (200 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #37 |
45. Okay. He would not be upset with this. |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:45 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. my money says you didn't read it |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #49 |
58. of course they didnt, its not about MLK to them its about military |
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WhereThereIsFire (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. Does NOT seen to fit with Martin's beliefs |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. We're still a LONG, LONG way from that 'true revolution of values'... |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. how about a Field Marshall and a tank platoon, maybe some mobile SAM |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Non-violence. |
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bpilgrim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. the DLC probably think this is a wonderful idea |
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Anita Garcia (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
10. Who approved it? |
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Jara sang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. That is disgusting and inappropriate. |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
21. A military flyover seems out of place at a King memorial. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. Will there also be a KKK contingent to "honor" him? |
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400Years (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
39. good one! |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
26. Actually, in this case, it might be appropriate... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Nice piece of digging... |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. This is a tough call. Although Dr King was all about non-violence... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I am a History student... |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. The story of the Tuskegee Airmen is much bigger... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Any comment from his family... |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:39 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. If they were against it, I'd side with them... |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Yep me too... |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
47. Hmmm still not sure though as some did say it was because |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Dr King was fighting for the rights of all African-Americans.. |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
61. I can get behind that... |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. I like the marching idea better... |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Me too... |
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Cooley Hurd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. Chicks dig planes! |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #26 |
66. Damn. So much for the open and shut. |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
32. Not unreasonable |
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G_j (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. roasting a cow to honor Ghandi |
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Bethany Rockafella (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
69. I must be among the minority. |
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Ron Green (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Haven't we had enough flag-waving, gun-toting, chest-thumping, |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:24 PM Response to Original message |
70. Forgive me, but was King a total pacifist? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #70 |
79. Clue: WWII has been over a long time. |
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Cults4Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
83. Would he have opposed Iraq? |
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Marleyb (736 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-13-06 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
89. God I wish we had this man to guide our country right now! |
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