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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 01:58 PM Original message |
We need DU flowers for Helen Thomas again! |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Okay. |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. well, while you guys are dithering, I'm going to buy one of her books. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 02:45 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I'm not dithering. |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Count me in ... |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #2 |
71. count me in too. Details, please? |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. k&r |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
4. Already an unrec! Some of you people are really sad! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Deleted message |
SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. I can only speculate, but I think people might be interpreting your idea as support for her statemen |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:14 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Yes... If she weren't "retiring", then I wouldn't have started this thread... |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Nice post. |
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leftofcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:44 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Very nice. Did you enjoy Turkey? |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Living there was a very formative event as I was growing up... |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:52 PM Response to Reply #14 |
47. Count me in. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
74. she didn't 'retire' |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. if you look at her comments she made it could also be interpreted that she really meant... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. she specifically said "Germany" and 'Poland' |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:26 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. Actually the German Jewish population has grown 10 fold since the fall of the Berlin wall... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 03:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. Perhaps to help those questioning our intentions, have flowers sent to a Jewish children's hospital. |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:06 PM Response to Reply #8 |
55. While your opinion may differ from Helen's you can't believe she is not entitled to hers? |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:32 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Of course she is. I just would not want to send her flowers to show that I support said opinion |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
76. of course she can have an opinion |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. Maybe we can send some to Pat Buchannan? |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
29. I noticed in other forums rightwingers would give thumbs down to hide your post. |
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mimitabby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:09 AM Response to Reply #29 |
72. has hapapened to me too |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 07:38 AM Response to Reply #4 |
64. Probably gone back |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. Sounds like a nice idea ~ |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. +1 nt |
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PBS Poll-435 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
9. Can't decide who is more deserving: Helen Thomas or Tony Hayward |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm in. |
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tango-tee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
11. Count me in! |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. Count me in. |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. Count me in! |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. K&R, and... now is the time when she really needs something like this. |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. I Think That's A Great Idea! |
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Jim__ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. How do we contribute to this? |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I'm in Portland... |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 05:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
36. Helderheid set up a paypal account for contributions |
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Go2Peace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
21. Excellent idea |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
22. Count me in . . . . |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. K and R. |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm game! |
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Political_Junkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
28. Count me in. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm in -- |
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alstephenson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. I'm interested in participating. |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm in but the flowers must go to Helen and Helen only. With Love |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Helen kept a few dozen roses, she sent the rest to the soldiers at Walter Reed |
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Catherina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:53 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Which is fine, if it's her choice. I just want to make sure she sees the love |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. You are right. We should give her the choice if we give them to her... |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
67. embarrassing, because I didn't even know that |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
33. Wow, I didn't realize that my picture got picked up by so many organizations |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
37. Count me in!! Anything i can do for the Queen of journalism..and to me she will always be a queen! |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'm in. :) |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. If I were you... |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:34 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. :D |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
39. Ppppfffffbbbbbbtttttt!!!!! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
42. Yup. I'm in. K& |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 02:59 AM Response to Reply #42 |
89. Well count you as a no vote |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
43. I can help |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
45. Helen is a treasure and an American hero. One of the few in the media who stand up |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
46. Hopefully I will see the post about how to contribute. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
48. Logistics questions... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
49. count me in.... |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
50. i love Helen |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
51. I'm in. nt |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
52. I hope she doesn't see this, it would spoil the surprise. |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
53. K&+R+$ |
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emsimon33 (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
54. Count me in |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-08-10 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'm in. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
57. Firing Helen is fucking rude. Sorry I jumped to the end, but gotta ask... |
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Dragonbreathp9d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
58. I was thinking same, K&R |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 02:37 AM Response to Original message |
59. Pass the collection plate this way please |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:04 AM Response to Original message |
60. I think she's wonderful but I wouldn't want her to come here |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
62. Lets do it! |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
63. count me in |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. I bought some last time and would love to do it again. She's great. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
66. great post... I'd be honored to send her flowers |
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Proud_Lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
68. I'm in too |
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Sentath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
69. Ok, How? |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
70. We will always love you Helen! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
73. One frustrated blowup doesn't negate a lifetime of good work. Please post details of how to chip in. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
75. Great idea n/t |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
78. Nice Idea. Where would you send them? n/t |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
81. Raw Story is noting that Reddit is also talking about giving Helen flowers again... |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 08:17 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. has anyone set up a paypal account? |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Does anyone have a reddit account? I'm trying to get one or send a feedback message... |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
84. What a nice gesture she would love it!! |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
86. As long as somehow it's made clear that they are NOT in support |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-09-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
88. Count me in. nm |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-10-10 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
90. How is it being done this time? |
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