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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:11 AM Original message |
"Let's build a patriot car within five years" |
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Citizen Number 9 (878 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sounds good. |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. and can only run on Freedom Fuel... |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
2. First step would be to make the concept of PATRIOTISM have a positive meaning again |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
3. uh, okay, but let's call it something other than 'patriot' |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I have a Jeep Patriot. So that name is taken. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. So is Jeep Liberty |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Ford Freedom, Chevrolet Columbia, and Chrysler Minuteman? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #3 |
21. I agree with you |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. "Coming Soon - The Ford Abstractnoun!" |
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ben_meyers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Cool, what would we call it? |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. FolksWagon...I like it! |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. Freedom Wagon n/t |
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chrisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Problem |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:21 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Eventually they will trickle down to the used market.. |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
13. Thanks, But NO Thanks |
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Dogmudgeon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:32 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Sniffa did much the same thing a couple years ago |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
14. You might mention who you were quoting. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. The P-51 fighter, which was a stake in the dagger |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Precisely |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:50 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. off-topic but, actually, the P-51 was a dagger in the heart of the Luftwaffe |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 03:45 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. did I really say stake in the dagger? |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 03:54 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. ! |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 08:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. I heard an interview by a Zero pilot trainer |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
33. And thanks to a British engine. |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 12:46 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. They're bringing it here, though. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. Patriot Car? Would that be a car that intercepts and destroys oncoming cars? |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. Volkswagen would be a good name |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. HomeLand Rover™ |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. Build ELECTRIC CARS -- we can't burn oil any longer -- |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 12:54 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. ... and promptly loose our shirts when no one can afford to buy them. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. We can subside both mfg and purchase -- Global Warming doesn't have a price tag -- |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. We already did this - it was called the Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles |
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NickB79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Exactly. We had a "Patriot Car" (three of them, in fact) TEN DAMN YEARS AGO!! |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 03:14 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I've got one now funnily enough. |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
32. Wverything that has been done in this country with "patriot" in its title is doomed to fail |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. Let's stop abusing the word "Patriot" in the next five years... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-05-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
36. how about we abandon the happy-motoring nightmare instead? |
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