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whathehell

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41. Uh oh. He plays country western?...Maybe his wife left him and his dog died too
Thu Nov 8, 2012, 01:59 PM
Nov 2012

Possible answer to the question of "what went wrong" with him.

One less Facebook friend this morning. [View all] DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 OP
What a jerk treestar Nov 2012 #1
I need to get rid of some of my preconceived notions DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #8
let me ask this: does he play Country & Western? maxsolomon Nov 2012 #31
I haven't heard him play in a long, long time. But I think his band does country and rock DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #37
Still missing Waylon! pocoloco Nov 2012 #75
Ted Nugent is a musician ErikJ Nov 2012 #43
Yeah, I know--my preconceived notion was not rational DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #44
PLEASE navarth Nov 2012 #54
Same for artists Carni Nov 2012 #85
It ain't just Texas. Teabillies in Wisconsin are just as loony. Scuba Nov 2012 #99
Even many republicans can deal with disagreement in a kinder manner. AlbertCat Nov 2012 #82
nice reply on your part! Chiquitita Nov 2012 #2
One of the KEY lines he replied with was 'What I posted isn't up for discussion'. That is SO codjh9 Nov 2012 #3
Gawd said it, femrap Nov 2012 #19
What they hate is when you talk back. calimary Nov 2012 #57
That one guy especially is showing his 'morality' and 'family values', right? Or especially codjh9 Nov 2012 #84
I've noticed that about creationists and their strawman version of evolution. caveat_imperator Nov 2012 #88
Ignore, insult, or reply with a non-sequitor - that's what they do. And the insults are usually codjh9 Nov 2012 #89
IMO Mr Dixon Nov 2012 #4
Texas is not poisoning the water IDoMath Nov 2012 #5
A once-liberal pal moved to TX (Tom Delay's district) and turned into a nut. MADem Nov 2012 #6
I grew up Republican in Maine. After moving to avebury Nov 2012 #52
ME GOP used to be a very different thing...like most NE Republicans. MADem Nov 2012 #102
Oh man was I happy when Delay went down. And I'm a native-but-no-longer-there-TXn. codjh9 Nov 2012 #92
Me too--that was a long time coming! nt MADem Nov 2012 #103
TX is the only state i would NEVER move to. darkangel218 Nov 2012 #7
I'm afraid femrap Nov 2012 #22
It depends on which part of Texas. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #23
Yep.. txdemsftw Nov 2012 #25
Well, as a TX native (not living there now), I won't argue that on the whole state, but Austin codjh9 Nov 2012 #26
Marooned here in Southwest, redneck, Texas.. mountain grammy Nov 2012 #62
well, if I lived in Odessa, txdemsftw Nov 2012 #66
You will love this Texas site Tsiyu Nov 2012 #77
Thank you, I love the website! Texas Dems have to be tough and smart mountain grammy Nov 2012 #97
Good for you, Kick and rec. nt (I would have cussed!!!!) lol LaydeeBug Nov 2012 #9
Love Carolina Nov 2012 #10
K&R vrguy Nov 2012 #11
One problem gaspee Nov 2012 #12
oh, man. I thought I had learned that lesson already DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #20
Some clown posted THIS on my FB Carni Nov 2012 #13
Your clown is wrong. xxqqqzme Nov 2012 #64
My clown being wrong goes without saying lol Carni Nov 2012 #83
What I posted isn’t up for discussion Firebirds01 Nov 2012 #14
I lost one, too... WhaTHellsgoingonhere Nov 2012 #15
Sometimes... Rider3 Nov 2012 #16
Yes! In the past couple of years I reconnected with old high school friends from the 70s. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #17
BC as it's been said before, txdemsftw Nov 2012 #24
Exactly right. It just shocked me because they were so normal and they never left the area. Indpndnt Nov 2012 #35
I'm from Idaho, and live in Arkansas. Blanks Nov 2012 #33
Unfortunately, I've known many of them. I haven't found a completely consistent pattern, Egalitarian Thug Nov 2012 #18
Gary is a sad deluded fragment of his former self HangOnKids Nov 2012 #21
I lost a good friend from college in 2004 deutsey Nov 2012 #27
Um, as long as you realize you started it demhottie Nov 2012 #28
Thanks for your post, um...hottie DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #36
I had a girl friend from femrap Nov 2012 #29
My college roommate was brainwashed by her conservative husband too 1gobluedem Nov 2012 #53
It is sad... femrap Nov 2012 #95
Anyone that quotes Thatcher is automatically disqualified from talking with adults... truebrit71 Nov 2012 #30
That's very refreshing to hear from a citizen of the UK DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #45
On the right there is very definite rose-tint to the glasses used to view her reign of error.. truebrit71 Nov 2012 #91
Good for you! hughee99 Nov 2012 #32
I wasn't nominating myself for Nice Guy of the Year DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #38
I know exactly how you feel, hughee99 Nov 2012 #59
You absolutely were the nice guy.. defacto7 Nov 2012 #78
you heaven05 Nov 2012 #90
I would have asked him to mail you his and his family's Social Security cards and drivers' sinkingfeeling Nov 2012 #34
Great catches... defacto7 Nov 2012 #81
This message was self-deleted by its author Blanks Nov 2012 #39
"voting themselves money" = TAX CUTS Qutzupalotl Nov 2012 #40
BINGO! ErikJ Nov 2012 #71
Uh oh. He plays country western?...Maybe his wife left him and his dog died too whathehell Nov 2012 #41
The greatest political sig quote I ever read: Blue_Tires Nov 2012 #42
I'm pretty sure Thomas Jefferson actually said that DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #46
thomas jefferson barbtries Nov 2012 #49
We just call him Starship now, for legal reasons. n/t DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #51
No-It was ol' Tom Paine Lilma Nov 2012 #87
well done. barbtries Nov 2012 #47
You're well rid of him. FiveGoodMen Nov 2012 #48
I do have to agree with a couple of those quotes... RevStPatrick Nov 2012 #50
Nero was a musician, Hitler was a painter...... or an artist... or...oh well... sqrllvr Nov 2012 #55
Someone I went to school with. We unfriended each other during the primaries. appleannie1 Nov 2012 #56
my warm, funny, loving cousin Frank moved to Houston over 30 years ago... He is now secondwind Nov 2012 #58
Must be that state ckimmy57 Nov 2012 #60
Hmm.. txdemsftw Nov 2012 #68
I have experienced the same thing... lucca18 Nov 2012 #61
The sad and ironic thing is that Savage was broadcasting from San Francisco DisgustipatedinCA Nov 2012 #76
Grew up on the Eastern Shore of Md.... FedUpJerseyGirl Nov 2012 #63
Life is too short to waste time on people like that. AndyA Nov 2012 #65
I had to cut several loose over the past 6 weeks... Hubert Flottz Nov 2012 #67
Facebook: Caeser67 Nov 2012 #69
I've been having the same argument with an old chum from grade school coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #70
so true skotty Nov 2012 #74
They don't think I am an idiot they think I am somehow anti-American coeur_de_lion Nov 2012 #94
another FB friend lost skotty Nov 2012 #72
Greed and selfishness has taken over his brain. I bet he read an Ayn Rand book. reformist2 Nov 2012 #73
Can't teach a pig how to sing - only wastes your time and annoys the pig. tomm2thumbs Nov 2012 #79
Don't worry my mom says mstinamotorcity2 Nov 2012 #80
Good job and good riddance! I'm that way with folks who are anti-gay, they DO NOT get to be my cecilfirefox Nov 2012 #86
Angry white male?? bleedinglib Nov 2012 #93
kaboom outsideworld Nov 2012 #96
Had one unfriend me, not sure exactly when, but probably the last couple of months Kennah Nov 2012 #98
Yes. I worked with (actually hired) a woman in the 80's and stayed in touch mnhtnbb Nov 2012 #100
I kicked one person off my Facebook list davidpdx Nov 2012 #101
congratulations! NuttyFluffers Nov 2012 #104
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