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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:00 PM Original message |
Anyone else here astonished by the vitriol aimed at Irwin's death? |
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Sherman A1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, it seemed a bit over the top for me. |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. some days DU doesn't feel right. Today is one of those days. |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Its getting close to election day |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
106. A decent amount of them |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:52 PM Response to Reply #106 |
217. Time for a zero-tolerance policy. We're infested. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 06:54 AM Response to Reply #217 |
291. I'm right there with ya |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. I fear the creatures are crawling out from under their bridges again. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
192. Very likely. |
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LiberalArkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Some days it sounds like the same people who wanted to lynch Clinton |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
146. Indeed. Maybe some of us are just too hungry for blood. |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. yes. n/t |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's amazing how rude people can be. The body isn't even cold and they're |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
102. For what it's worth, sympathetic posts seem to vastly outnumber crass ones |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #5 |
151. Sorry to hear about your dad. It's never easy. |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
191. I'm truly sorry about your loss |
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neverforget (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #191 |
270. Thank you Bucky, calimary and renate. I appreciate the words of |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. His estate has a fortune. I'll think of those who lack money instead. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Selective compassion? |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
38. I told the same thing to the person who tormented and assaulted me... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
60. I don't actually think this is a new phenomenon... |
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Booster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:50 PM Response to Reply #60 |
105. I certainly agree with you re: John Denver. I worked on his TV |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:54 PM Response to Reply #105 |
110. Kudos to you spenbax... |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #105 |
193. aww... that's so nice to know! |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #60 |
180. it made me think of john denver, too. he created a lot of beautiful |
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L A Woman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
243. when aaron spelling died... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:11 PM Response to Reply #243 |
258. well, we might have had a troll or two with Wellstone.... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #60 |
278. People who are "elevated" are somehow held to a higher everything.. |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. And I would bet a year's pay they would rather have him then $$$ |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
34. Agreed, it is a generalization on my part. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Hey now |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #40 |
247. I don't know about the print edition, but he was the top story on the NYT |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 11:05 PM Response to Reply #247 |
269. RU just messing with me? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. His techniques may have not been what some liked |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
64. Here's some info on his conservation efforts. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
112. Thanks for posting this, sis |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
130. Correction |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #130 |
220. How do you know this? Link please. |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #220 |
236. Here's a link |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:55 PM Response to Reply #34 |
111. Irwin didn't "jump on the backs of animals." |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
219. He jumped onto the stingray. Right. And Roy shoved his throat into |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
109. Give me a break -- seriously |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
129. just so you know |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
160. WOE! you are better than that. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 06:56 AM Response to Reply #160 |
292. Actually, his response doesn't surprise me |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't get DU |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Threads Like That Get Them Out of the Wood Work |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
10. I know what you mean.... |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. ??????????? |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. I think it refers to the hate some display |
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orpupilofnature57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:05 PM Original message |
A valid point |
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Phoonzang (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:28 PM Response to Reply #30 |
94. Thank you...exactly what I meant |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
222. Blaming the victim is a trend GW's boosted for 6 solid years. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
29. On the other hand... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
115. No, I don't think so n/t |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
221. Or the FR's are trolling here. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. I am |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
225. blaming the victim is a classic form of denial of ones own mortality |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #225 |
239. Yes, I was just thinking about that |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. No shit? I'm staying out of GD, then. That is just really low-rent. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
48. are you bashing poor people now?? |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #48 |
55. Ha! That gave me a good laugh. Thanks. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:49 PM Response to Reply #12 |
76. On the threads I've seen the majority are saddened... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
117. It's been really, really bad |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
14. Was just talking to the wife about this |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. I for one, am not surprised... |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
16. Unfortunately, I'm not astonished |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:15 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. I'm with you on that one-I feel like a suitcase covered in negative labels |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
35. I love it! |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
17. Funny, I feel the same way about the way the Santorums... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
230. Oh just stop. Dead baby sleepovers are disgusting. Period. |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
19. It's the Net thing... |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
20. Because there is a message in his death |
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whalerider55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:06 PM Response to Reply #20 |
86. i'm interested in what you found symbolic about his death |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #86 |
113. Symbolism |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #113 |
131. First of all, there is nothing to indicate he was harassing this animal. |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #131 |
169. You have your opinion and I have mine |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #169 |
197. I was going to answer your post |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #197 |
232. Lost, do you get the feeling we're wating valuable time being baited by |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 06:58 AM Response to Reply #232 |
294. Yes, I really, really do |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #169 |
231. "Harrassing" crocs causes death by stingray? Link or retract, please.... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:15 PM Response to Reply #169 |
234. Let's review: |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 06:58 AM Response to Reply #234 |
295. gigglegigglegiggle |
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SeveneightyWhoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #169 |
274. Watching Colbert much? |
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whalerider55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:33 PM Response to Reply #113 |
214. i certainly respect your point of view, but... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #20 |
119. What symbolism? That freak accidents happen to anybody? |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:16 PM Response to Reply #119 |
235. NO! Just famous people. Duh. |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
21. I am too... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #21 |
122. *blush* Thank you |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
135. Thank you. |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. No. |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. People here are saying that? I'm glad I haven't been active here |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. At the risk of putting on my "Dr. Freud" hat... |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm surprised -- I thought that DU'ers had more compassion than that. |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
31. I am a little bit astonished at the hype about the vitriol |
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mcar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #31 |
44. The vitriol is so....vitriolic |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
70. but it is not prevalent enough |
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MelliMel (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
32. Not really |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm not surprised |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
36. I'm not astonished... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
37. No, I'm not astonished. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. "and just say nothing" |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 01:38 AM Response to Reply #41 |
284. Karma is sucha a ... |
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tocqueville (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
39. Irwins page on Wikipedia defaced |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Truly sick. What the hell is wrong with people? I'm sure a poll of |
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ContraBass Black (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. You of all people ought not be astonished by any vitriol on DU. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. Meh |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
43. I am staying out of those threads |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:28 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. Some people can focus on |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
45. It's jealousy. |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
79. I was thinking the exact same thing only that people are also jealous |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #79 |
118. I was thinking that too. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
139. I often don't agree with your posts on certain topics, Balbus |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
46. astonished, no. |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
259. "we have lost our way" |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
50. Can you give us some examples? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
140. There are many posts dripping with it |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:29 PM Response to Reply #140 |
158. Like FOR INSTANCE? |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
52. I've only read one thread regarding Steve today |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
54. after seeing the vitriol in a "how to cook chicken" thread |
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guinivere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Seriously? A huge chicken cookin' brawl? |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:48 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. No one was allowed to talk about chicken for awhile. nt |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #67 |
164. Seriously |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
137. Man... I must have been out of town that week....LOL |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
144. bwaaah! I don't remember that one! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #54 |
165. Thanks for the levity! It's true..."How to Cook a Chicken" could get |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:54 PM Response to Reply #165 |
181. Koko1, I think you mean Steve Irwin.... Steve Earle, fortunately, is |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:03 PM Response to Reply #181 |
189. lol's .... a mega typo on my part.....hanging head in shame. Thanks for |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #189 |
195. no problem...LOL.... 'Just didn't want to start a rumor |
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guinivere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
56. I was very surprised and saddened by some of the remarks that |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. The vast majority are |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. As The DU Turns... |
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buddhamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:33 PM Response to Reply #57 |
61. too true |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Sad but too true... |
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Canadiana (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
58. It's quite sad |
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W_HAMILTON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
59. Unfortunately, that's one of the bad things |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:45 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. ! |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
87. Spot on! |
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gaspee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #59 |
99. About the funniest thing |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:44 PM Response to Reply #59 |
100. So ....why is it that you hate cats? |
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petersjo02 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
62. Not surprised |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
198. "...before checking with certain individuals at DU first...." |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
63. Is it okay to call them trolls? |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
65. Totally Out Of Line... He Was Actually So Much More Than |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
68. He seemed like a decent guy and I always enjoyed his show |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
69. Verily I say unto ye, those who live by the pointy parts of wild animals.. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
72. I don't get it either |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
73. He pushed the envelope on a regular basis |
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bumblebee1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:09 PM Response to Reply #73 |
194. If I'm not mistaken, |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #194 |
241. I think it was the same episode |
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cboy4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
77. Yes. Some of these people really need to see psychiatrists, I'm serious.. |
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genie_weenie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
78. Astonishing the glee and relish... It's not like he led a nation into a |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
80. Not really--There's almost a hundred thousand DUers. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
81. Apparently if someone is famous, they don't deserve to be treated with |
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astonamous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
82. I must agree...I have tried to stay away from all the threads |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
83. No, I'm not, given the high numbers of trolls here these days. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
84. Not astonished in the least. It's predictable. I compared 3 threads. |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
85. It is sickening but sadly not surprising |
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az chela (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
88. I am deeply saddened by the death of Steve Irwin. |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
89. Amazing isn't it |
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neebob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
90. I can't decide if I'm more astonished by the vitriol itself |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
91. Lots of angst spewing here lately. |
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Kerrytravelers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
92. Are these people long-time DU contributers... or just those who show up |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #92 |
150. Many are low posters -- but not all |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
93. No. This vitriol has been done many times at DU. |
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Jazzgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
95. Absolutely astounded. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
96. Saddened yes, astonished no...n/t |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
97. Disgusting but nothing new |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
98. Whaaaa.....I've not seen this "vitriol" you talk about,.. have links? |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
101. Yes, it's surprising. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
103. I am fucking PISSED |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
104. Jesus Christ, yes |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. apparently, he "molested" and "exploited" the animals |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #108 |
153. And terrorized -- I asked ForrestGump to post on a thread or two |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. I'll take a third catagory-- "assholes" |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #155 |
166. My SO has a background in Marine Biology |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. LOL |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #168 |
186. It is cool -- and kinda scary |
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notadmblnd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #155 |
266. There was a great parody done on children in a school yard |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #104 |
124. I tell you what. Even bad experiences can be learning experiences |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:26 PM Original message |
I'm right there with you |
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Nictuku (907 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
107. It makes me wonder |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. agreed |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
116. Yes i am very surprised. |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:06 PM Response to Reply #116 |
128. I'm not surprised |
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Holly_Hobby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
120. Please see this thread for quotes from Steve |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
121. I don't think you meant this thread the way it appears |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #121 |
123. "I haven't seen ANYBODY HERE celebrate Irwin's death" |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #123 |
133. So who are the posters you're referring to? |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #133 |
145. I've asked this question twice. Answered by silence. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #145 |
178. LOL. You're kidding, right? |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #178 |
202. OK, then defy gravity here and give me a concrete example. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #202 |
207. Here's a better idea. Contribute to DU so that you can use the |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #207 |
209. dont you worry, some other enterprising individual finally cited one! |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:53 PM Original message |
How about you go and actually read the threads instead of asking for |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
204. Surely if you are so adamant about this, you cant recall a SINGLE example |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #204 |
211. There was one (may have been deleted) with the subject line |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #204 |
212. Post 165 in this is a starting place. n/t |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #145 |
224. Here's a better conclusion for you - |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #224 |
228. This isnt the first time I've told the Emperor he wears no clothes, Ma'am |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:09 PM Response to Reply #228 |
229. The truth? |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #229 |
238. The rules do not say you may not challenge someone's position. |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #224 |
248. Isn't this entire thread calling out DUers? |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #248 |
256. Good point! |
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L A Woman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #145 |
240. are you incapable of opening any other thread but this one? n/t |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #240 |
245. Do a search and find out! :) |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #145 |
249. Why doesn't he show you the posts? |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #249 |
257. Because they don't make his point. |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #257 |
268. If you'd like to see some of the insensitive posts that have been |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:38 AM Response to Reply #268 |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #123 |
138. Jaysus Christ are you sitting counting "Troll Posts" that you keep a Tab |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:30 PM Response to Reply #138 |
159. WTF? I agree with Will |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:58 PM Response to Reply #159 |
183. Generalizations are dangerous |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #183 |
201. Bravo. |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 03:37 AM Response to Reply #183 |
288. Oh fucking VOMIT |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 07:02 AM Response to Reply #288 |
296. I would prefer to be with the Crocs... or especially the wombats |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #123 |
141. Sometimes people agree with the ugliness, so they choose |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #141 |
147. Deleted sub-thread |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:28 PM Response to Reply #121 |
156. There have been posters who have done just that today |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #156 |
200. "And you are mistaken about Steve's using the animals." |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:33 PM Response to Reply #121 |
163. Here's one post that might qualify... |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #163 |
218. Well, it's brutal |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:49 PM Response to Reply #218 |
251. "Good...got what was coming to him" not the least bit celebratory, just |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #251 |
254. Yes, insensitive |
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Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 11:50 PM Response to Reply #254 |
275. I simply responded to your post that you hadn't seen anyone celebrating |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:35 PM Response to Reply #121 |
167. It shouldn't be a shock that Irwin died, The guy was an adrenalin junky. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #167 |
199. Swimming over a settled ray and dying in a freak accident |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #199 |
242. That isn't what happened |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
125. I'm not surprised, saddened, yes. |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
126. I'm glad I've not been reading DU much today |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
127. yes but they are a minority |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
132. Yes. It is ugly and strange. |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
134. Not surprised, seen some morbid shit here over a lot of topics. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
136. People resent success, especially when it involves a lot of money -- |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #136 |
154. I agree....it's all about "Resentment" for someone who had luck.. |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:43 PM Response to Reply #154 |
175. Are you puking on me? nt |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #175 |
177. Absolutely Not! It was a sarcastic "puke into the wind." n/t |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:57 PM Response to Reply #177 |
182. Sorry! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
142. Deleted sub-thread |
LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
143. Rachel Ray drives me bonkers |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
148. Sad and shocking n/t |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
149. It embarrasses me when a group with whom I identify acts so ugly. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #149 |
176. sometimes I am lucky to be out of the loop during the day |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
152. Not astonished in the slightest, sad to say - R.I.P. Steve |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
157. yes. |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
161. Well said. Some people don't deserve to call themselves |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
162. I am taken back |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
170. I Said Earlier That I Wish I Could Look Each One In The Eyes And Tell Them |
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ForrestGump (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #170 |
263. I'd rather just succumb to the call of my most base, reptilian |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
171. Send a message to the moderators |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
172. Absolutely. You'd think he was a child porn ringleader or something |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
173. I'm not even going to sample it |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
174. Not everyone here is on the same page. |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #174 |
187. Check out his wikipedia page. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
179. I saw a comment in a thread saying producers would sell the video for $$$$ |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:25 PM Response to Reply #179 |
206. Yeah, the comment was made |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:29 PM Response to Reply #206 |
208. I have a morbid curiosity about it, to see how it happened, I admit |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #208 |
210. What I read said |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:32 PM Response to Reply #210 |
213. Yeah, see, that's what I was unclear on at first, when I was most curious |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #179 |
272. Yes, a longtime DUer did say that he wouldn't be surprised if the |
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nini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
184. Not at all |
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troubleinwinter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:14 PM Response to Reply #184 |
233. "intentionally... to get flamewars going" I suggest hit 'alert' on such. |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
185. there are many miserable people out there. |
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SaveElmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
188. Not the first time...same when Kirby Puckett died... |
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TheFriendlyAnarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
196. I agree my friend. I've been trying to get people to understand compassio |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
203. He worked hard for a great cause. |
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IndianaGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
205. Meaness has become an American trait, Will |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #205 |
237. It's Bushworld now. Blame the victim and feel superior. |
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mtnsnake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
215. The people who you're referring to seem to come out of the woodwork |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
216. i'm flabbergasted that people would act this way EOM |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:01 PM Response to Reply #216 |
226. yah... "flabbergasted" |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:02 PM Response to Reply #216 |
227. I'm flabbergasted that it took 200 + posts to cite a single example |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #227 |
273. Well, of course, from the flea's perspective..what you are doing |
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PresidentWar (499 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:41 AM Response to Reply #273 |
282. Meaningless ad hom, but that seems to be well tolerated |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
223. I think the idiots do it on purpose |
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countingbluecars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:50 PM Response to Reply #223 |
252. I think you are correct. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
244. I've been shocked, yes. I wonder if the full moon isn't involved. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
246. I'd rather wrestle a croc |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
250. Deep resentment of the fearful for the fearless? nt |
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Qanisqineq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
253. The news of his death shocked and saddened me |
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zreosumgame (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
255. I see it as the 'South Park' influence |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #255 |
260. You make a good point |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
261. I alerted on at least one person |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #261 |
262. and that's a pretty sad commentary on DU |
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HarukaTheTrophyWife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #261 |
267. Yes, I find it sad when relatively innocuous posts are deleted |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:29 PM Response to Original message |
264. Poor guy |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
265. Wow |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-04-06 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
271. I might have been once upon a time, but not anymore... |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
276. I don't get it either... |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
277. Yes, however, it's a small minority. |
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PinkyisBlue (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
279. People get inflamed about PETA, too. |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #279 |
281. Please don't bring PETA into this.... |
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PinkyisBlue (617 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 02:04 AM Response to Reply #281 |
286. See, you just supported my point. You don't have to respond to this post. |
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farmboxer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
283. I don't understand how anyone could hate Steve Irwin |
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bananarepublican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
285. Anyone who made such a comment... FU! n/t |
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ThsMchneKilsFascists (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
287. blown beyond all proportions on all sides claiming a soapbox |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 05:01 AM Response to Original message |
289. I am in awe myself |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 06:53 AM Response to Reply #289 |
290. Apparently, though news to me, he was molesting |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
293. More than. |
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Moderator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-05-06 07:17 AM Response to Original message |
297. Locking..... |
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