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EarlG ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:38 AM Original message |
To put Saturday's Teabagathon in perspective... |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
1. Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaah |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
2. Wow! Would unique be first-time visitors? nt |
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EarlG ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. No... |
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onlyadream (821 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
48. Wait a minute... |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Unique visitors refer to unique IP numbers, which don't count |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 05:23 AM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Unless your ISP uses "dynamic" IP which |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:10 AM Response to Reply #61 |
67. That would be a unique IP number each time |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Yes it would but |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #2 |
37. No, Earl meant |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
4. "teabagathon" is a good one. I also like "nut-suck-athon" |
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pattmarty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:54 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Actually, I think you are being too "ladylike". Here's a couple I'll............... |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
5. Teabagathon. |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Teabaggery. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 05:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
60. How about teabaggots or tea bag of trix! |
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LaydeeBug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
6. the DC fire dept is notoriously right wing, I'd say they doubled it. |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 08:24 AM Response to Reply #6 |
66. Every organization that has given a number in attendance has set it around |
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Altoid_Cyclist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
7. Damn! |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
8. Yeah, but the DU visitors were a bunch of commies. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. well, what you're missing with that comparison is that |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. DU went through a lot of pizza yesterday. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
12. And we'd not been organizing for weeks to get that number, too! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. 70,000 attended an Obama campaign speech in Portland Oregon |
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dccrossman (530 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
47. I think this is a better comparison |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
14. Aha! |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
15. Recommend |
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zoff (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. And no Glen BecKKK ... |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
17. Teabag = Scumbag |
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Turborama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
18. Soreloserpalooza! |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. +1 !!!!!!! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
19. This is classic. I think we secured our win in 2010 yesterday. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. And no pro-public option demonstrations? Hmmm!!! |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:03 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. i agree...it sounds like a set up. |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:04 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Well, 15,000+ did demonstrate yesterday, PRO health reform |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. Of course, that total includes a fair number of trolls... |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. from an advertising and traffic perspective, |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. K&R |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
27. k&r with laughter. Thank you |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
28. Millions stayed away from Washington DC to protest tea baggers. You lost. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. We took our country back...from tea baggers and their corporate masters |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. They say "we want our country back" because they can't stand losing the election |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Over 100,000 anti war protesters showed up to protest Iraq war and barely got mentioned |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 03:37 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. and they didn't have Fox advertising and promoting it months in advance either. Right wing media huh |
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kelliebrat (162 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. K & R |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
34. and that Oprah birthday bash - not even promoted for half a year and lookie the crowds |
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MadMaddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
36. Fantastic!! |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
38. Priceless! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
39. Have I told you lately ? |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
40. SO.. ah... |
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ScottLand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
41. I say more power to the teabaggers. |
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moonbatmax (290 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. What I WANT to see |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sweeeeet! Um...how much for an ad? n/t |
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Kingofalldems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
44. I swear some freepers came out of the closet yesterday |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Yeah. They said they just happened to be in DC yesterday. |
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Pangolin2 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
46. It's a damn shame so many of those unique visitors were just gawkers and/or morans. |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. Oh, the irony! |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
50. Thanks Admin! |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. Very funny but not surprising. |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Way to go... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
52. But bus trips are SO inconvenient |
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DrZeeLit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 09:51 PM Response to Original message |
53. LOVE this post. THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU. (big smile on my face!) |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
54. I'm down with that.more people were at U of Michigan vs Notre Dame. |
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TommyPaine (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
57. We're in real trouble, though, when Teabaggers and Dirty Sanchezers unite |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-13-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
58. When is our rally? |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
59. You said it all...and very well, indeed... |
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BayjanDem (318 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
62. Teabagathon, lol |
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PaulRevere08 (41 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
63. Don't high-school football games in Texas get more than that? |
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WillieW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:32 AM Response to Original message |
64. That sounds about right. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
65. Rec'd. We love you, EarlG! nt |
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Lilicat (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
68. So much stupid in one place at one time |
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hay rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
70. Somebody tell CNN. |
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Lilicat (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-15-09 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
71. MORONATHON |
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