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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:41 AM Original message |
Bill Ayers penned Dreams from My Father... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:39 AM Response to Original message |
2. Trump. |
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blueclown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
3. Why is it that we need an update on what is happening in the right-wing freakosphere? |
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Loki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:33 AM Response to Original message |
4. Read an interesting article the other day about the inability to intepret |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. Why this resonates with some people |
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The Magistrate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:50 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. Well Said, Sir |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 12:47 PM Response to Reply #5 |
58. I've had several job interviews where an inordinate lenghth of |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
6. A lot of books are ghost written especially for politicians. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Oh brother. |
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shellgame26 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Can you believe it? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. I know, right? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:25 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. You have doubts that Obama really wrote his own book(s)??? |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. That's what he WANTS you to think! |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Very few politicians write their own books. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Obama is the exception. And it's obvious that he wrote his own books when you listen to his |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. He wasnt a politician |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Exactly... |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:34 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Obama wrote Dreams before he was even a politician. |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. It was actually first published in 1995 |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. JFK DID write an earliar book - While England Slept |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. Wrong, jenmito... |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. I'm not wrong... |
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rury (629 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. Okay, my bad and my apology! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. No problem! n/t |
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GameOn (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Reading that book, no politician would put that kind of honesty in it. That's why the 2nd book was |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Dreams of My Father was written before he was in politics. |
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GameOn (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. that was my point. Nobody thinking about a career in politics would expose themselves like Obama did |
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Pirate Smile (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
50. That is what is so funny about Trump and other idiots going after Obama on this. Trump says the |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 02:45 PM Response to Reply #6 |
20. so you're with the Teabaggers on this one? good luck with all that. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Any sentence that begins with "So" is a straw man comment. |
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ReturnoftheDjedi (839 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. you can quote a billion examples of what others did. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 03:39 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I am happy that you were with him when he wrote it. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
41. I DO know he wrote it because he said so. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
40. Just because JFK did it, doesn't mean Obama did. GEEZ! |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Maybe you missed some of your English classes. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:40 PM Response to Reply #22 |
49. So? Weak sauce. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:52 AM Response to Reply #49 |
57. You have my permission to continue as well. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. n the book was written obama was not a politician |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Not everything in life is a "RW conspiracy'. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I didn't realize that he got that big of an advance |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Well that is one of the issues. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:44 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. "How Obama Writes His Speeches" (It mentions his books, too.): |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Thank you for the article. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. No problem. Hopefully, this will remove your doubts. |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. There are novelists whose first book got critical acclaim - then nothing else came close |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. Who said everything was???? |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 07:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Your post #41 said it all. |
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RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Exactly...it says it all. |
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Drunken Irishman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #28 |
51. You're right. It's obvious a black man had to have a white man write something that great... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Deleted message |
RichGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Sometimes a stupid question requires a stupid answer. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #38 |
43. I took the remark directly from the poster. |
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Vattel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
29. I love that Ayers plays with these idiots. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. He was a terrorist and did commit random acts of violence. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
54. That wasn't random violence. |
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former9thward (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Both are random acts of violence. |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-24-11 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
52. To wingnuts, "irony" is something you press a shirt with |
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Proud Liberal Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-25-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
55. Further proof that right-wingers apparently have no sense of humor |
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