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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 01:39 PM Original message |
Jeff Danzinger just summed up Appalachia in one simple political cartoon |
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madaboutharry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just beautiful. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Well what do you expect from sociopaths? |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
23. who are sociopaths? WVrirginians? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Republicans |
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Texas Hill Country (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
34. well... ok then lol |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Fifth rec. (NT) |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
3. 2nd Lowest college number of college educated in country, dumb down electorate and win everytime |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. "College" does not equal "smart". |
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olkaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:32 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. We're talking about the aggregate here, of course there are exceptions. |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. The point is that "educated" electorates are sold bills of goods, too, |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Your Inferiority Complex is Showing... |
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Dhalgren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Actually I have a master's degree from Iowa. |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:51 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. It sure doesn't equal "manners," either. n/t |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Lack of college may reflect a lack of opportunity |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Thank you for saying that. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. There are also many ways to make a good living without a college degree |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. There's "less educated" and there's "less educated". |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #3 |
28. "college number of college educated" |
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PoliticalAmazon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. I read that WVa has a large number of veterans.... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Republican Senator McConnell plays Xenophobic cards all the time |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. McCaonnell is a nasty piece of work |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. Yeah. Gawd forbid they should get universal healthcare, childcare, six weeks vacation, |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Or food that's so filled with preservitives your body can't digest it |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Six weeks vacation? |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #31 |
40. France. That poster was describing France. The French get 6 weeks of vacation. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Isn't that like comparing apples to oranges? |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 07:12 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. The comparison was made by McConnell. He was stirring up fears about the boogieman that is |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 07:18 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Did you not see the cartoon this entire thread is based on? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. Yes, I was talking about France. Many French routinely DO get that much time off. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
15. sorry but I am offended by this, I am from there |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:02 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. How is this offensive? |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:28 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I understand, but |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. I'm not, I'm trying to play the role of an interventionist |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. the best way is to offer some real ideas for helping them |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. 15. sorry but I am offended by this, I am from there |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:26 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. No, I am college grad supporter of Obama |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
32. The snobbishness has been atrocious this primary season. |
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MissWaverly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. we are all in this together |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-14-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #38 |
49. Ultimately, yes, that's true. n/t |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
24. Hey! Let's attack WV for all the poverty! This'll be great fun! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 04:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. No lets show them what their actual problem is, not what they think it is |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. You completely missed the point of my thread |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. I get a strong feeling these are the same types of people responsible for the attacks on homeless |
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Doc7 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Why Should I Concern Myself With Poor People In Appalachia? |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. Isn't he making fun of McConnel with this? Only a twisted person would see this as anti-WV. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Yes, but some people miss the point entirely |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Now I see. Since this is DU, I figured this was an Appalachian bashing thread. Sorry! |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-13-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
46. WOW! just WOW |
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