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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:10 PM Original message |
Guys, I gotta say- I am truly depressed right now. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
1. I've Felt This Way For Much, Much Longer! It's All TOO Much & That |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I hear you- it has gotten worse for everyone I know. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Well, Here's Where We Disagree. I DON'T Feel Obama Has Been A Very |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I think his intentions were good, but once he arrived- |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
71. He'll be a very wealthy failure and I doubt he'll be bothered in the least about his failed |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
2. I fight the same depression BHN... |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. "When we know better..." Yes some of us do. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. How could they have been lost for so long? |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:31 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. And it's futile to try and explain- |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I remember. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:23 AM Response to Reply #23 |
77. Sadly..."...in depth research, collaboration and unity" |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
5. Hey..."Be Here Now" ....never lose sight of that profound phrase you chose as a handle here ! |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I am HERE NOW- that is why I am so depressed. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Don't go to the future in your mind. Our fight is in the here and now always. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Sorry, I couldn't disagree with you more. |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. The writing on the wall was written in the past....win the moment..... |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. me too |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #6 |
48. yep but there was a bright spot for a second when i saw snoop shaking his head..very cool..thanks |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
8. You are not alone. The fultility of trying to turn around this corrupt plutocracy is |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. When it happens it will happen in weeks...not decades or years. |
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The Big Vetolski (436 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 02:44 PM Response to Reply #16 |
82. Bingo! Most successful revolutions, peaceful or otherwise, tend to |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #82 |
90. Welcome to DU TBV |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. When you're chewing on life's gristle... |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Hysterical!!!! Thank you so much for that! |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. +1 (nt) |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #13 |
36. And always look on the right side of life... !!! LOL!!!! nt |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
59. One of the best songs evah! Thanks! n/t |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
83. +++ |
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Walk away (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
15. I'm with you on this one. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 08:43 AM Response to Reply #15 |
72. I hate this greedy country and so wish I had enough money to blow this pop stand. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:00 PM Response to Reply #15 |
87. And I feel like I have paid enough to have a few things MY way |
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rbnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
19. Kim Kardashian... |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Very important to take care of yourself- agreed. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. Mother Nature and her creatures |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. You got it! Apples, carrots and peppermints. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 09:12 PM Response to Reply #38 |
63. I love that.... |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #32 |
66. Had To Go Out For A While Tonight & Just Checked Back In Here... "femrap" I |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #66 |
80. I, too, have been around |
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justabob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
51. horses |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
58. That is the best thing in the world to do. I spend a lot |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. lol..thats funny but most likely true..she should throw her hat in the ring as well..why not..nt |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
20. Oh poop. Now I am depressed too. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #20 |
45. :D |
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Curmudgeoness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 09:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
64. I won't punch you, but I would be willing to kick you in the ass. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
21. I wonder what the silent unreccers of this thread have in mind? |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. You and I have been here long enough to know what time it is. |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
96. You are quite welcome, BHN... |
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PurityOfEssence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
25. Hey, at least your perception's intact. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. LOL! Good one POE. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Paris is smarter than we all thought |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. I am going to have dinner with a red wine to wash it down. Tomorrow will happen. nt |
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Randypiper (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. It is important to vent |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
31. The middle class shares some blame for the economic situation. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:49 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. It's important to share what you can, and you did! |
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DemReadingDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
84. Appreciate this thread |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. ... |
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TBA (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:53 PM Response to Reply #33 |
85. And freedom is .... |
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oregonjen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. This is what brought me to DU... |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
40. Loves me some Will Pitt too. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. Maybe it isn't salvagable. But that doesn't men that you, personally, don't have options. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Great contribution PB, Thanks. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #37 |
73. Wise words. |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
42. I've been passed depressed for quite awhile now. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. I know dear one- several of us have. I just needed to say it. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #43 |
55. ahh fur people.. |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. since the early 00's for me |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Wow- that is a powerful video. Have you heard about the doc... |
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stuntcat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. yes! The Last Mountain. |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 08:58 AM Response to Reply #57 |
74. Joni Mitchell "Big Yellow Taxi" |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
81. I''m afraid that you're quite right about that |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
44. I think that those of us who remember the REAL hope and change of the 1960s |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. We are in complete agreement. The 1960s were the last years of real hope. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. If I can't find a foreign haven, then I will practice what the East Germans |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #47 |
54. it is depressing - I had so much hope that Obama would bring sunshine back to govt policies |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. I'm with you, BeHereNow. |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
60. No, it's not going to get better in our lifetimes. Which means it's time to put our energy into |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. SW, you said what I just said only better. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
61. No wise words, only |
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sueh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
62. I know its hard to stay in the fight, but stay in. I want to give up, too, but in the end, I don't. |
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peace4ever (434 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
65. the struggle is eternal |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-24-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
67. It gets tiring, doesn't it? |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
69. I couldn't be happier. |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 08:35 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Excellent points. But I'm afraid too many people |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #70 |
75. The beauty is it doesn't matter what they think. |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
89. I don't know if you're writing this from an angle of unrealistic optimism |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-27-11 06:03 AM Response to Reply #89 |
97. How about the angle of an impressed legislative analyst? |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
76. Nothing lasts forever, my friend. |
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Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
78. We've got a secret weapon. |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
79. Not depressed, resigned. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
86. I am right there with you |
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avebury (455 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
88. K&R |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
91. Answer me this; How much MSNBC do you watch each day? |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Zip. Nada. Mostly I read. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Yes. Anything that brings tears to your eyes... for heavens sake... stop doing it. |
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BeHereNow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-25-11 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
92. I love you guys. Really I do. Thank you for all your great posts. |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-26-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
95. I have no hope. I see no future. n/t |
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