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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:24 PM Original message |
This is very hard for me but Obama is now dead to me (metaphorically) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. I had thought he was only engaging in -- |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Obama thinks that just because his body has warmth he can ..... |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. If he hsn't learned after the last two years -- |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:55 PM Response to Reply #6 |
23. Is it cluelessness or collusion? Is he utterly clueless and naive or have his |
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truth2power (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:48 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. He's weak. And he's complicit. n/t |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:19 AM Response to Reply #23 |
66. I think that no matter how things come out, we need to rethink the |
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chimpymustgo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:02 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Obama fucking LIED. He made PROMISES that he promptly broke, once elected. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
3. they do this in our name |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. Yes they do |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
4. pfffft...nt |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That's the sound from the Hope and Change balloon nt |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
78. OMG! |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. Amazing isn't it. Just amazing. I feel bad for all of us. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:32 PM Original message |
I gave time and shoe leather. But FWIW Obama doesn't own Hope and Change. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Nice Freudian slip |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Excuse my ignorance, but how is that a Freudian slip? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. waived =/= waved |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Holy $%^&, do I need a nap |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 11:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
73. Nice catch. Its funny, because it's true... |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. That is quite a slip. Kudos for being so attentive. nt |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
7. I would be careful with that verbiage. nt |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Why? Because the Alien and Sedition Acts are coming back? |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. The death of net neutrality? n/t |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I changed the title |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Edit: because I didn't see the original title. nt |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. He'll try and get over it. The fact that he wouldn't know you if he tripped over you ... |
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LawnLover (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. Has there EVER been a President who did everything we wanted? |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:50 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. They also caused the economic woes |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:13 AM Response to Reply #18 |
65. Thank you..that put's it in realistic perspective..this threads serve little purpose |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:23 PM Response to Reply #65 |
83. For whom do they serve 'little purpose'? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:45 PM Response to Original message |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
20. Write when you find the perfect President. |
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MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:14 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Good point. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:23 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. Yeah, so you're ok with the Pres giving a pass on war crimes. nm |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:02 AM Response to Reply #20 |
63. Some Semblence of a Democrat Would Be Fine With Most of Us |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Why is Obama the ONLY one who's supposed to have a spine? |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
44. Because he's SUPPOSEDLY the leader of the free world? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:39 AM Response to Reply #44 |
67. Please read the Constitution |
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Clio the Leo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
68. Founding fathers had this odd idea that Legislative and Executive branches were co-equal.. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-05-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #68 |
89. Which part of the Constitution says |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Mourn all you want, but we need folks to work for Dem candidates to win back the House. |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:30 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. "Is beating up on Mr. Obama the only thing some folks care about?" |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:34 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Exactly. Practicality is in short supply these days. This is why. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:01 AM Response to Reply #31 |
49. I guess torture IS practical. |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:13 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. With thread after thread of pearl clutching and Obama bashing? |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:14 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I believe that if we're going to complain about a Democratic President |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:20 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. What good reason? Whenever the same tearing at widow weeds happens, it's not substantive. |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:30 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Well, let me put the same question to you that was put to someone else below. |
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political_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:30 AM Response to Reply #55 |
61. Idealism is lovely. But this is a time of political realities. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 11:13 AM Response to Reply #61 |
74. First against the wall are not the lawyers, but the kibitzers... |
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Pisces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:40 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. I suspect they are some hard right haters here helping to stir the pot. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
32. Sorry, Bot, but I cannot climb on this band wagon |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:39 AM Response to Reply #32 |
40. Did I ever tell you that you are my Fave? |
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cyr330 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
34. Yes, I agree. |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
35. But not to 81% of liberal Democrats |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:49 AM Response to Reply #35 |
42. and you'll discard the polls the second they don't back your premise |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
38. Good job. So who should replace him? |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
39. Wow...I never thought I'd see the day on a thread like this on DU |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:35 AM Response to Reply #39 |
59. A thread? |
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ampad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:38 AM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I was about to say |
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Botany (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #62 |
69. I did not post in an attempt to be outrageous and although ... |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:55 AM Response to Reply #62 |
71. The only thing that united DU was 8 years of Shrub, and... |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
87. Divide and conquer meme has run amok |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 07:23 PM Response to Reply #62 |
81. Take every word from this post and make it an OP |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:41 AM Response to Original message |
41. That's fine, as long as you are prepared to also totally write off FDR's presidency for |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:50 AM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Others did it |
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uponit7771 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:53 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. IT's not OK and neither is the OPs perspective, we can work with Obama and that has been proven over |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Sure he's not a dictator. |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:55 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. OP used the phrase "dead to me", as in "nothing else Obama did or does will matter." |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 02:58 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. From what perspective should we see that it's ok? |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:18 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. What's OK--telling Spain we're not going to be eager to go along with |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:21 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. It isn't like he ruined thanksgiving by talking about politics though. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
57. That was only one of the cases they tried to kill. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:37 AM Response to Reply #41 |
60. You mean the guy whose critics said he sent socialism out the door on a stretcher? |
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sudopod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
56. Behold, I am the theadkiller! |
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Safetykitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:57 AM Response to Reply #56 |
72. No, you are the prince. I am the king of thread-killers. |
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Vicar In A Tutu (298 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
58. "If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged" |
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we can do it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
64. I Did the Same. I Was To Tired To Even Stay Up for the Victory Speech |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #64 |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
77. Okay. |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
79. I agree with you Botany. Being a constitutional lawyer, Obama should hang his head in shame. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
80. Cool Story Bro |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
82. Anymore I expect NOTHING from Obama |
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Senator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
84. K&+R |
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mrdmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
85. Unfortunately, some people will not let the facts to get in the way ideologue |
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Mike Nelson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
86. Why we let Bush go free is beyond me... |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-04-10 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
88. You have the gubmint you have collectively so richly earned. |
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