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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:30 AM Original message |
I should be a republican, but I'm not.... |
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Tandalayo_Scheisskopf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. Kudos. |
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PKG (209 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
2. Very nice post. |
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Anarcho-Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. Good post |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
4. Welcxome to the club, you're in good company. NT |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. This is very refreshing! Thanks. And I've learned something |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
72. Indeed, but this strategy |
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ohtransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Excellent post JX! |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. I am glad you're no longer a republican. |
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meganmonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
8. Thanks for sharing that - it is very encouraging |
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Az_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
9. I thought I was a Republican for a few years... |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
10. now you need to spread the word |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:39 AM Response to Original message |
11. Welcome to the losing team!!! If only more people would wake up |
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riverwalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. I will ask why |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Maybe we can use |
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bonzotex (740 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #35 |
64. absolutely! |
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Celebration (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
13. Me too |
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RobertSeattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
14. I should be a republican, but I have a conscience |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. LOL |
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OrlandoGator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
15. I am a strict fiscal conservative and 100% pro-Second Amendment. |
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Kathy in Cambridge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 09:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
84. The Democratic Party is the party of fiscal responsibility |
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caty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:56 AM Response to Original message |
16. You belong to the party of NO |
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Old and In the Way (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
17. Well done! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
18. God bless you for sharing that. |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. Great post! |
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movie_girl99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. what a fabulous post...thanks for sharing n/t |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
21. Fascinating that the difference between conservative and |
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Just Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
23. Your concern for your fellow man disqualifies you as a Republican. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
24. You belong to the demographic which is pretty much |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
25. Props to you and your wife, Jeffery! |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. That's a great idea....and it's only the tip of the iceberg.... |
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outrage (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Michael Jordan was allowed to play, but he couldn't join....WTF? |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
27. Nice post |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
28. Husband and I vote against our econ. interest, which amazes Repubs... |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:56 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. ditto |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I hear you! |
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seventythree (904 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. yep, |
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DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. LOL! |
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MockSwede (579 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 08:25 AM Response to Reply #28 |
99. Self interest |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
29. You're not alone |
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Lucky Luciano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 02:05 AM Response to Reply #29 |
75. I just read your thread... |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. On paper I should be. |
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BanzaiBonnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. My father just doesn't get it |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
32. Your story is very similar to mine |
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Zorbuddha (822 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
33. Extraordinarily insightful post |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
34. That was a great post |
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outrage (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. Awesome post. Frankly, I don't know how any thinking person |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
37. No insult intended but |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. Believe me....I know that I'm not that rich.... |
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Brooklyn Michael (403 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. This is me. Standing. Applauding. |
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bikesein (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
42. Your Entire Family Does Not Think Like You Do? |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
63. No.... |
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abbiehoff (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
43. Republicans haven't always been evil. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 06:03 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. Sounds a bit like my grandparents... |
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MODemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
44. You are way cool Jeffry_X |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
46. I too, should be a republican, but I'm not... |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:56 PM Response to Reply #46 |
53. I defected in 1992 |
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GOPFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
47. We are almost clones of each other! |
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UCLA Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
48. Yea! And we're so glad to have you!! |
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mpyle27 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
49. I am too. |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
62. Interesting... |
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Tafiti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 09:54 AM Response to Reply #49 |
86. Well, damn!, if that doesn't sound familiar. |
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mpyle27 (52 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #86 |
101. who is this? |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
50. excellent post...usually a college education is the cure too |
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noiretextatique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
52. no one should be a republican now |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
55. Thanks, jeffrey, for your kind heart and for caring about others. |
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wildeyed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
56. My husband is a recovering republican, too. |
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EvolvedChimp (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. Awesome |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
59. I'm happy as a lark that you're not...... |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
60. A few points... |
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carpetbagger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Oh, and what was I doing in the 1980's? |
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TwentyFive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
65. I'm an EX-republican too - I came of voting age during Reagan era. |
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DUBYASCREWEDUS (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
66. SINCE NOVEMBER , 2004 |
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faithnotgreed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #66 |
95. welcome dubyascrewedus - and welcome to DU everyone! |
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ChristianLeftie (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
67. Welcome aboard. |
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Ysolde (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 10:53 AM Response to Reply #67 |
88. And welcome to you! |
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DrCorday (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:30 PM Response to Original message |
68. This reminds me... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
69. Nice. |
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vard28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
70. Add me to the list as well... |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Smart and witty person here. |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 04:02 AM Response to Reply #70 |
76. Welcome to DU! |
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newyawker99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 09:53 AM Response to Reply #70 |
85. Hi vard28!! |
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Ysolde (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #70 |
87. Welcome Aboard! |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
73. just about every way i live fits conservative |
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Bouncy Ball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-12-05 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
74. You really should read Garrison Keillor's "Homegrown Democrat." |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
77. Next time you visit the family ask them: What has the GOP ever |
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Ysolde (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #77 |
91. Bet the Tulsa World |
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DrCorday (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #77 |
94. that article is excellent. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #77 |
96. where is this?? can't find it at mikemalloy.com (it used to be there) |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Mike Malloy read that on air years ago at WLS in Chicago. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #97 |
98. it ought to be a permanent link on some webpage so it can be easily |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
78. Thank you for sharing your thoughts.... |
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LiberalinNC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
79. You're wife sounds like a very smart lady! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
80. Welcome |
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DemonFighterLives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
81. Nice story Jeffrey_X |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
82. I supported Nixon over Humphrey but thankfully I couldn't vote. |
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abbiehoff (356 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
83. The moral question |
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Ysolde (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #83 |
89. Great idea. |
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Ysolde (368 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 11:15 AM Response to Reply #83 |
90. n/t |
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Democracy White (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
92. I should be too |
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guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-13-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
93. You made my day. EOM |
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Massacure (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-14-05 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
100. Nothing wrong with republicans. |
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