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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:36 PM Original message |
Question: What's the New American Dream? |
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Teaser (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. porn |
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RT Atlanta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
2. for me... |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Me too. This is worse than being homeless. |
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freesqueeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
3. Owning about a half dozen senators |
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Vilis Veritas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
4. To end the nightmare...n/t |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
5. Winning the lottery.... |
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BridgeTheGap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. A Democratic President and Congress! n.t |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I hope you are right. It will still take awhile though. |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. To survive the next six months. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. How can Democrats change things? |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. This same thing was happening in 91-2, and Clinton fixed it. |
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underseasurveyor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
8. At the very least |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
9. Winning the Lottery and not getting killed by someone with a darker complexion |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. My American Dream |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
11. Survival. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I prefer calling it a 'living hell' to nightmare. But I get your point. nt |
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checks-n-balances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
12. Democratic Party, returned to its true roots, in the WH and congressional majority |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. getting by |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:59 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. I'm not sure how the bar can be lowered |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:27 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. agreed. and people are realizing these things |
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Allyoop (147 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Getting by |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 02:53 PM Response to Original message |
18. Getting rich and livin' large. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Not sure I agree. I don't play by the rules out of Roman greed. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
22. Passing through airport security without having to take your shoes off? (nt) |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
23. to survive another couple of weeks withoug losing my home. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Is this pertaining to a specific issue? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I think the new American dream is to survive |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
24. maybe a life without debt? |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:26 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. I'm trying to obtain the 'how' moreso than the what |
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tismyself (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
45. Do you remember |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
25. Personal solvency and remaining healthy and ambulatory until death. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 03:22 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yes, But I think the 'how' is the important part. |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 04:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
37. "Solvency" really does not mean success, it just means to be debt free. |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Good point. Owing nobody would be a good one |
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guitar man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
32. to die quickly and cheaply |
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DailyGrind51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I hear ya, man! |
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Bobbie Jo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. A brand new car! (big enough to live in) nt |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 04:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. To never have to wake up..... |
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fed_up_mother (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
35. Being covered by health insurance long enough to make it to Medicare |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
36. Seeing this whole administration (and its former officials as well) in |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
38. My American Dream is to immigrate |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
39. Staving off homelessness. nt |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I always thought of homelessness as a vacation |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I've been homeless. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
44. Mine. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-23-08 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
46. Ummm...winning American Idol? Or at least being famous for my bad audition? |
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