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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 01:58 AM Original message |
Remember when the US didn't suck *quite* as badly as it does today? |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
1. wow. I bet you are right. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:05 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Most of my memories are of Bush's years |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:05 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. goodness gracious, you're just a baby~! |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:04 AM Response to Original message |
2. i remember realistic toy guns |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
5. According to some here, the US has always sucked |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. If you want to have a serious debate about capitalism/racist origins of the US, I'd be happy to |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Ok |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. this country was founded on very lofty ideals |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:16 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. It's a shitty country. n/t |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:17 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. in many ways, yes it is |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:18 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Terrible place. How will we ever get out? n/t |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
29. Roughly. |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:20 AM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Because we're not "awful" in the sense we're a horrible place to live |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:35 AM Response to Reply #17 |
21. If it's a "myth" how did we get to where we are? |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:10 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. It's a myth because a lot of our success was built on a system of exploitation |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:20 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Our country was built on exploitation |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:23 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Um, I certainly hope it's a negative |
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Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:28 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Thank your for your positive endorsement |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Dude, I think you need to do some serious reading. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 03:31 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. they didn't? |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
7. Oh, yeah |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:13 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. yeah! Fuck the DH! |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:22 AM Response to Reply #8 |
18. Yeah! |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:31 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Listen to this: |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:36 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. When he hit 582 last week against the A's |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. I don't think the US sucks. I think the leadership sucks. |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. i want to agree |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:19 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Those are everywhere, datasuspect, and not just in the US. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 02:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. I remember when I still felt idealistic about our future |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
30. I do, it's called the 1990s ... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:12 AM Response to Original message |
31. Not really. I was nine in November/December of 2000. |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
32. When I was a kid, there was a middle class... |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-29-07 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
33. 1992-2000. |
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