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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:29 AM Original message |
In all of my 56 (and counting) years on this planet, I have never felt |
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Maat
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm 47 and I understand how you feel. |
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Critters2
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm 47 and feel the same way |
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Maat
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Amen (or rAmen, if you prefer)! (n/t) |
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JudyM
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
82. I'll be 47 in 3 weeks and I am astounded by the increase in cynical |
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Maat
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Sun Mar-05-06 07:24 PM Response to Reply #82 |
98. Me too! (n/t) |
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Yupster
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:15 PM Response to Reply #82 |
103. I wonder how much of this |
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JudyM
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Mon Mar-06-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #103 |
122. Back then, any ONE of these frauds would've gotten media attention. |
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Yupster
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Tue Mar-07-06 01:59 AM Response to Reply #122 |
128. Cronkite accepted White House spin |
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
102. USA-yay! |
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tom_paine
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:37 AM Response to Original message |
3. Well it IS 1933 again and the Curtain of Totalitarian Darkness is falling |
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madrchsod
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
4. ya -i`ve got three years on you |
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upi402
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:37 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. Nixon cabal learned a few things and the elites gave 'em another try |
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wryter2000
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
46. I don't think it's Karl |
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niyad
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
5. I am the same age as you--and feel exactly the same way. I remember |
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KC21304
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
6. I have been having the same thoughts lately. |
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GCP
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
40. 57 here and feel the same about no grandkids |
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yorkiemommie1
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:33 PM Response to Reply #6 |
110. i am in the same position |
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raccoon
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Mon Mar-06-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #110 |
123. Me too, and I'm glad I don't have children or grands. nt |
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ClayZ
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
7. I am 56 also. I am equally stunned. |
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Daphne08
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm also your age and feel exactly the same. |
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serryjw
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'm also 56 |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I'm a bit melancholy today - it is my daughter's 29th birthday. |
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serryjw
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:05 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. I understand |
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yorkiemommie1
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:38 PM Response to Reply #12 |
111. my only daughter is 29 |
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davekriss
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
26. I also have little hope for 2006... |
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serryjw
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #26 |
69. Thanks so much for the recommendation |
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davekriss
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Sun Mar-05-06 04:22 PM Response to Reply #69 |
85. I think we've already had our Gandhi's, MLK's, ... |
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serryjw
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:19 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Dave.....Old and new challenges |
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jokerman93
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Mon Mar-06-06 02:01 AM Response to Reply #85 |
118. The Change |
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davekriss
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Mon Mar-06-06 03:15 AM Response to Reply #118 |
120. I have been a rabid Forche fan... |
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jokerman93
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Mon Mar-06-06 04:12 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Three things radicalized me |
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Bosso 63
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Sun Mar-05-06 09:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
42. No ideas, but I keep looking. |
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gunsaximbo
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
11. I don't know if I should be glad that I'm not the only (READ THIS) |
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NYC
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Congratulations! |
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gunsaximbo
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:51 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Thanks - I sure will. |
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davekriss
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Sun Mar-05-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #24 |
87. The sculptor? (eom) |
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gunsaximbo
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Mon Mar-06-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #87 |
114. yes. he's an artist. |
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davekriss
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Mon Mar-06-06 12:24 AM Response to Reply #114 |
115. Used to make wonderful cor-ten steel sculptures |
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gunsaximbo
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Mon Mar-06-06 12:50 AM Response to Reply #115 |
116. I have no idea... I'm sure he doesn't even now we're cousins |
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RazzleDazzle
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
106. Wonderful! That's the spirit |
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keopeli
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
13. I'm 39 and remember Nixon. That was nothing compared to this. |
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nevergiveup
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
14. I am 4 years older and well remember those bleak days |
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ikojo
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
15. I felt this dispair during the 1980s |
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countmyvote4real
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
17. There is no way out until we have verifiable ballots. |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Me too - I also checked into heading up to Canada but was politely |
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gunsaximbo
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
27. I looked into taking my family to New Zealand |
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mnhtnbb
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
79. Panama wants retirees! |
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mnhtnbb
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. We considered a LOT of countries before choosing Panama |
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
19. Deleted sub-thread |
tech3149
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. Don't worry brother |
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lovuian
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. Don't Despair Have Hope... Know that others are with you |
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Nikki Stone 1
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. I worry that we'll never be able to turn any of this around. |
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countmyvote4real
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:27 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Me too. |
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Nikki Stone 1
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:42 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. We are being misled as to our "best interests" |
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Pastiche423
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:31 AM Response to Original message |
29. To the DUers that witnessed Watergate as an adult... |
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wryter2000
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Interesting what you say about hearing Nixon |
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high density
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
30. I'm in my mid 20s and I'm mad as hell and not going to take it any more. |
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roguevalley
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:50 AM Response to Original message |
32. I'm 53 and I hear ya. Between global warming and the asshats |
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Hubert Flottz
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #32 |
60. I have four grandchildren and I refuse to give up or give in! |
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roguevalley
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #60 |
94. true. its just that we are front line on the carnage coming. it is so |
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Hubert Flottz
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Sun Mar-05-06 06:47 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. It's up to us to fix things and I think things can still change for the |
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aquart
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Sun Mar-05-06 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. The Republican Party is a criminal enterprise. |
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mykpart
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Sun Mar-05-06 03:04 AM Response to Original message |
34. I'm 58 and feel the same way. |
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Golden Raisin
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
35. I'm of the same "vintage" too |
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #35 |
63. A big "amen" to your post, Raisin. I am 54, and I concur that this is |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. Must have their refrigerators filled with KoolAid. |
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davekriss
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:25 PM Response to Reply #63 |
93. I agree, it's not something that GWB started |
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rucky
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Sun Mar-05-06 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
36. A half-century of fighting these toads, |
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Tsiyu
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Sun Mar-05-06 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
37. This is the way I feel and maybe it will help you |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 09:20 AM Response to Reply #37 |
44. No, my friend - I would NEVER tell you to piss off. |
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Tsiyu
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
90. It's gonna work out some way or another |
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Hubert Flottz
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #37 |
62. I'd go ask the hag what makes her such a hag... |
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Tsiyu
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
89. I have confronted her |
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Hubert Flottz
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Sun Mar-05-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Gawd help me, but I love to tee off on people like that. |
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Alamom
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
38. Thanks.... I guess we all know too many Hags |
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
39. What disturbs me most is |
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tlsmith1963
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
41. I Feel the Same Way |
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mhr
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Sun Mar-05-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
43. 48 Going On 49 - This Is Not The Country I Grew Up In |
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wryter2000
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
45. I'm 57 |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #45 |
55. This is the only way |
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
47. I am 54 and echo most of what you have said, but will go further.. |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. I agree with you - |
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OmmmSweetOmmm
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:33 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Thanks and hugs to you Bullwinkle. eom |
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
51. i just turned 45...Generation Jones...we're looking to get out- |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. If you're serious - do it quickly before you're told you are too old to |
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. we have the funds to do so- |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. Same here - however, Canada is not looking forward to medically |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. I understand your dispair... |
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:27 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. I used to feel like my life was half over... |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
54. 57 here... |
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Neil Lisst
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
57. Your fears are warranted. We're closer to 1984 than ever. |
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Gregorian
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:33 AM Response to Original message |
61. But go back before the civil rights movement. |
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stepnw1f
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
65. A Thought from a Younger Observer |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Thank you my dear stepnw1f - |
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stepnw1f
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:30 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Here Is an Encounter I Had with Someone Younger Than I: |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:22 PM Response to Reply #65 |
71. As long as you have the time to spare... |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. Very much so - in fact to me - God never existed at all. |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:35 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. You had to wonder with eveything goin on... |
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stepnw1f
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:36 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. And I in No Way |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. Don't take me wrong,... |
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:43 PM Response to Reply #65 |
95. You call yourself young... |
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
66. "Save Despair for Better Times" or something like that, I forget who said |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:48 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Thank you. I hope to see 'the light' spread out over this great land! |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:37 PM Response to Reply #66 |
76. very well said!... |
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Ugnmoose
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Sun Mar-05-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
70. You've got lots of company |
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Acebass
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Sun Mar-05-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #70 |
77. Grover Norquist is a Traitor... |
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Media_Lies_Daily
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
81. 55. I'm seeing the same things you're seeing.... |
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ElsewheresDaughter
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. 53 here and i fell exactly the same....sigh |
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Sun Mar-05-06 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
83. Forty-five here and have the same thoughts. nt |
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stevietheman
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Sun Mar-05-06 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
86. I'm 39 and, in the final analysis, optimistic. |
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Mon Mar-06-06 01:19 AM Response to Reply #86 |
117. I agree. And you are the man. All of this is so archaic. Useless. |
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
88. Mount Everest does not exist in the prairies... |
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Sun Mar-05-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
91. 42 and feel the same way. n/t |
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Sun Mar-05-06 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
99. I just turned 57 and have been thinking the exact same thing. |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. I am unsure. |
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Sun Mar-05-06 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
101. The historical events you describe in your post are very much... |
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
104. I started to say "Oh, to be 56 again" but I'm not so sure I'd really |
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Bullwinkle925
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Sun Mar-05-06 08:36 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. he he he |
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karlrschneider
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Sun Mar-05-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #105 |
107. I am here to part my do! |
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
108. 48 in 20 days, and kicking ass and taking names Bullwinkle! I |
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
109. almost 59 ( yikes! ) |
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
112. As an immigrant |
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mmonk
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Sun Mar-05-06 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
113. I'm 49 and I'm the most uncomfortable |
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Mon Mar-06-06 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
119. I feel very similarly! |
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Mon Mar-06-06 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
121. The problem you're trying to express is our |
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Mon Mar-06-06 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
125. Mmph. The "other side" is amused with this post. Shall we invade |
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Bullwinkle925
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Tue Mar-07-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #125 |
126. Hey - I'm flattered............... |
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Tue Mar-07-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
127. Well kids, |
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