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Uncle Joe

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37. Yes, I have thought it might be a strong possibility that she never ingested it
Fri Jun 6, 2014, 11:40 AM
Jun 2014

Last edited Fri Jun 6, 2014, 12:18 PM - Edit history (1)

and just made the whole story up.

I've never thought highly of Dowd's integrity.

ha ! steve2470 Jun 2014 #1
Dowd is such an idiot. blackspade Jun 2014 #6
Mauron Dowd has always been an idiot. Fuddnik Jun 2014 #10
The New York Times employs two of the biggest idiots writing today Blecht Jun 2014 #49
Ah, thanks. progressoid Jun 2014 #7
That does bring up a valid concern WaitWut Jun 2014 #8
people should never let children or pets near any drugs or drinks or poisons or the pool. Sunlei Jun 2014 #25
I eagerly await how you explain this is different than with alcohol. (nt) jeff47 Jun 2014 #28
Next time maybe she should take a fistful of ibuprofen FourScore Jun 2014 #9
Hey, they hired David Brooks........ Fuddnik Jun 2014 #11
Exactly. sendero Jun 2014 #22
Acetaminophen might be better... jmowreader Jun 2014 #58
i specifically wrote NO COPS I AM ON DURGS Enrique Jun 2014 #2
Shes a dolt madokie Jun 2014 #3
Dowd Thespian2 Jun 2014 #4
Hey ya, Trumad.... If pot can, as that 'column' shows make her forget her anti-Democrat snark, hlthe2b Jun 2014 #5
Dowd should be more careful, she may kill her last living brain cell. mountain grammy Jun 2014 #12
yeah its not that quick lol CarrieLynne Jun 2014 #13
Dowd is an idiot & a hack BUT medical marijuana needs to be standardized KittyWampus Jun 2014 #14
It won't ever be able to be standardized, except for species. No more 'over-regulation' please. Sunlei Jun 2014 #31
Yes, it will. It already has begun. And just because it's a "plant" doesn't mean when dispensing it KittyWampus Jun 2014 #35
we just want the pretty packages :) Sunlei Jun 2014 #38
and people need to know what and how much they are ingesting noiretextatique Jun 2014 #50
Dowd should just stick to Cocaine. tenderfoot Jun 2014 #15
I like Willie Nelson's advice: klook Jun 2014 #16
Exactly otohara Jun 2014 #29
lol!! good advice! Sunlei Jun 2014 #32
The experence can't possibly make her writing any worse..... (nt) Paladin Jun 2014 #17
Somebody ingested libodem Jun 2014 #18
I get very freaked out when somebody writes a message on my back. TexasTowelie Jun 2014 #40
What if it says libodem Jun 2014 #42
Thank you for the kind remarks. TexasTowelie Jun 2014 #44
Sounds like she forgot to read the fine print on the package nolabels Jun 2014 #19
at least she knew enough not to call the police, "help I'm so stoneddd" Sunlei Jun 2014 #34
She might have a very low threshold when it comes to cannabis nolabels Jun 2014 #53
not really a low threshold, she should have taken 'one candy'. Its like one hit hash..16 hits would Sunlei Jun 2014 #54
I don't think you understand, but of course it might be a little too hazy for you also nolabels Jun 2014 #55
I'm sure she learned her lesson and will eat one candy from now on. Or go back to her wine. Sunlei Jun 2014 #57
Take a jerk and get her stoned... n/t malthaussen Jun 2014 #20
Most coherent piece she's ever written. Lizzie Poppet Jun 2014 #21
What fascinates me about this whole episode---is... trumad Jun 2014 #26
Also did no research ahead of time, apparently. Some journalist! (n/t) klook Jun 2014 #46
hahaha!! first timers are funnyy- now your employer will fire you when you take the pp test Sunlei Jun 2014 #23
When your op ed writer is not as smart as Towelie, it might be time to hire someone new... Johonny Jun 2014 #24
Well, I'm looking for a job. TexasTowelie Jun 2014 #41
DAMN, trumad! You scared the shit out of me with that headline. I damn near plowed my ChisolmTrailDem Jun 2014 #27
Does anyone else think her so-called experience is just bullshit? Sheldon Cooper Jun 2014 #30
Yes, I think it's highly embellished. Sorry for unintentional pun. KittyWampus Jun 2014 #36
Yes, I have thought it might be a strong possibility that she never ingested it Uncle Joe Jun 2014 #37
Goddammit trumad you nearly gave me a heart attack NuclearDem Jun 2014 #33
How incredibly LAME. It's like something Niles Crane would imagine. WinkyDink Jun 2014 #39
Hunter S. Thompson wouldn't have wiped his ass with that drivel 0rganism Jun 2014 #43
Dislike for Dowd RobinA Jun 2014 #45
I believe the bar was labeled Tsiyu Jun 2014 #47
I agree...she was totally irresponsible noiretextatique Jun 2014 #51
I can guarantee that a tender warned her in advance.. frylock Jun 2014 #48
my tenders are very helpful re: doses noiretextatique Jun 2014 #52
she should've gone to ky and drank a gallon of bourbon spanone Jun 2014 #56
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