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Omaha Steve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:32 PM Original message |
American Indians Confront Bikers |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Haven't we put the people who own this land through enough? |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The Lakota seem to want it for free |
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silverstateD (73 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. oddly enough they seemed to think..... |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Although I agree with much of what you say |
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LuckyChoice (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 04:39 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. It's all relative |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:33 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Thank you. Well said. |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. I don't disagree that the Lakota were there first! |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:38 PM Response to Reply #43 |
73. They may not guzzle gas but they're obnoxious. There is no |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:45 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. Sorry but I love the sound of a Harley |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #74 |
96. Religious rights...the sound of a Harley... |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. There is no "choice" for me |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #73 |
81. Our neighbors just bought Mid-life-cri-cyles. Upside: |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:56 AM Response to Reply #81 |
88. What gets me is seeing these weekend warriors |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #81 |
93. Bwaaaahahahahaha! |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 04:36 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. yeah if decent means inferior to honda, yamaha, suzuki |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:34 AM Response to Reply #73 |
86. Loud Pipes Save Lives! |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:02 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. Probably true, but you know something? |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #86 |
95. what about those of us who like to open our windows on nice days |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 04:37 PM Response to Reply #86 |
99. that's not a very good argument. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:45 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. There is a FEDERAL TREATY ;legally giving them this land |
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Bozvotros (394 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #19 |
92. You are correct |
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Zhade (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #4 |
45. My ancestors thank you. |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:05 PM Response to Reply #4 |
76. Who did the Lakota steal it from? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 07:22 AM Response to Reply #76 |
91. But, they legally do own it, per US Federal treaties n/t |
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ShockediSay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Like they run casinos and have the money??? nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. That is one of the most bizzaro posts that I have read on DU |
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theHandpuppet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. May I second that? |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. The NY Times piece in post #9 says they have been buying the land |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. I bet your serious! |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:32 AM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Quite Serious |
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zreosumgame (862 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #29 |
34. so to translate your BS |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. No BS, just a pragmatic approach |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:52 PM Response to Reply #34 |
82. Edit that last line. You'll get in trouble w/ that. Otherwise: |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
54. Free, my ass! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:53 PM Response to Reply #54 |
83. Are the Sioux broke because they're opposed to GAMBLING? IIRC |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
60. And after all that the White Man has done for Native Americans... |
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LincolnMcGrath (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-04-06 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. The louder the pipes...the smaller the |
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theanarch (523 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. uh, that would be some body organ, right? |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
90. No as previously posted it is the ears |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. For Sacred Indian Site, New Neighbors Are Far From Welcome |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. Indians protest barrage of bikers |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 04:24 AM Response to Original message |
14. Why don't they just change the dates of the |
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RangerSmith (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
17. The development issues |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
69. I live in a town that insists on having a "Bike Week" |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
84. Gosh you are a piece of work, ain't ya? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:43 AM Response to Original message |
18. I have Oglala friends who live on Pine Ridge |
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Peace Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
20. When you ride a motorized bike, it deafens you--to the small sounds of |
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mikita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:19 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. just a beautiful post |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. I guess you don't ride a bike. I do. I ride daily to work. I ride over |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
30. "Loud pipes save lives" |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #30 |
32. I was hoping for post like yours. You're problem is that you put |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #32 |
38. You and I are a different breed of motorcyclist than the Sturgis-bound |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Thats what I'm talking about |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #38 |
59. You are stereotyping Sturgis unfairly |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:17 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Perhaps. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:24 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Well for starters I don't own a HD or a Wing and never have |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
40. I'm sure you're cool, but the fact of the matter is |
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brentspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. "Many of them are racists...bomb Iraq types...misogynists..." |
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motocicleta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:01 PM Response to Reply #53 |
71. I have been riding for 19 years |
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Robb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
62. You, sir, are a gas hog |
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bperci108 (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #30 |
49. I'd have to second that... |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 06:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. As do I, but they are a small fraction of the riders out there. |
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bperci108 (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. My oldest friend (since 1st grade) is a custom chopper builder... |
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Phx_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #64 |
100. In scottsdale AZ HDs are big but so is this: |
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bperci108 (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-07-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Wow. |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
55. YOU'RE the one acting "like a pompous elitist ass" |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:39 PM Response to Reply #55 |
78. An enlightening post. I'm with you. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
72. I almost dropped a transmission on my head when some jerk juked his bike |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:41 AM Original message |
I submit that gathering with a half-million like minded peers... |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
85. "Biking is running away"...now if we could just keep them GONE. |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. If the Indians were smart they would put a huge cross on the mountain |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
24. I'm with the Indians on this one |
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RangerSmith (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. So, |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:12 PM Response to Reply #28 |
44. In Bethlehem, yes. What's your point? |
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RangerSmith (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:50 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. My point is |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #56 |
66. This is largely about religious rights, yes. And anyone who thinks... |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:44 AM Response to Reply #56 |
87. Kind of an odd assumption to make |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:31 PM Response to Reply #28 |
57. You got me there |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
67. And I thought only Republicons were hypocrites. |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
77. I have to second ya |
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outofbounds (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
25. I really feel for the Indians on this one |
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MrPrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
27. Which rights are these Natives on about? |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
31. Every time I see pics of sturgis it looks like a cheap low class |
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RangerSmith (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. lol |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Yes. It's spring break for those that missed the opportunity when young. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
46. Don't believe the hype |
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zonkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
35. Great plot for a b movie. Indians vs. Bikers |
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bperci108 (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
50. It's been done. |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. a half a million drunk bikers must be hell |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. Wow, this new place is going to be huge! Sounds like it's going to |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:43 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Was interesting to hear another side of the property ownership issue |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:30 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. I seem to remember a web site where donations were being sought |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:40 PM Response to Reply #47 |
79. "Interesting" indeed. The guy sounds like an arrogant, insensitive |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
48. This is a great example of true american culture. |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 03:15 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. I would like to add. I'm not against bikers, bars, |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Very well said! |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 11:44 PM Response to Reply #48 |
80. A fantastic post, thanks & Welcome & |
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captain jack (182 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-06-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
94. Thanks for the welcome. |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:38 PM Response to Original message |
68. more here |
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54anickel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 10:52 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Thank you for this link. Gives a lot of details on the history of their |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-05-06 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
70. They're protesting the lack of respect. |
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