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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:20 PM Original message |
A CONFESSION from a FORMER fan of GW Bush... |
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EmperorHasNoClothes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. It's great to read this |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. I think we're underestimating the disillusionment among Republicans |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I'm thinking so too. I think these voters will either stay home or |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. I've never understood how the right coopted so many Christians |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:08 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. In my opinion, it's because it's easier to go with supporting things... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #37 |
78. The religious right picks and chooses its scriptures. |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
83. Many are WAVERING....and this Confession should be...... |
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rsmith6621 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
2. I Know How You Feel...... |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. everyone makes mistakes |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. I believe in limited government, too. |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:52 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Those pork barrels have been hoarded by the already rich at the expense |
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roseBudd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
21. Regarding Katrina Walter Williams actually wrote that WalMart should do... |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Great post |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just one thing. W didn't "1." He stole the election so that he and |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:41 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. ? |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:56 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. ? |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:09 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. The conversion from the wrong side to the good side is the point |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:13 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Because I feel like it! Do you mind??? When was the last time |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. lol - no, you were way off topic |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Where did I post the the OP voted for W, and change the topic??? |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. It's irrelevant to his post that you believe W didn't win |
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Kahuna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Your opinion is irrelevant to the OP. So there. |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 08:05 AM Response to Reply #35 |
75. I hope they try next one too, eventually they will get caught |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thanks for sharing this, my friend! |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. High praise coming from you, Nance!!! |
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dchill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Slowly I turned... |
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Change has come (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
65. oh. my. god. |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:04 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. I'll never forget the horror I felt |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:34 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Remoinded me of the "Nuke Iraq" bumperstickers from the first Gulf War |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. Initially, I had no idea who * was |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Isn't it really starting to feel like 1974? |
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Virginian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
56. The first I heard of him was the Carla Faye Tucker incident. |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:20 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. She asked to be spared and he mocked her, |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. K&R |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. There's no doubt the Republican Party was hijacked by a bunch of pretenders... |
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Vickers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
12. "By 2004, I was praying for Kerry to win." |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
18. To be honest, I didn't vote at all |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. Being human, we make mistakes ... |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. The difference between someone like yourself |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Stay the course! And whatever you do, never EVER |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Thank you for this! I have a question... |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Don't be condescending, and don't get defensive when they go on offense. Remember |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:26 PM Response to Reply #31 |
60. It's the naive ones & those who watch Fox News that I had in mind. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm glad you are here. These are serious times. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. Deleted message |
JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. NO! Never too late |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. Never forgive, never forget! |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
36. You certainly live up to your name, thug |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
42. That was unnecessary |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Your opinion is indeed humble. It has much to be humble about. |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:08 PM Response to Reply #54 |
57. In your humble opinion. nt |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. Glad to have you here. |
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Patchuli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. I love the Cheshire Cat! |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. Thank you for your post. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. Thanks for this post! I said in another thread that ther are many good Republicans out there! |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
49. Amen to that. Here's a website devoted to bringing some civility back to the |
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ItsTheMediaStupid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 06:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
88. Thanks for the topic and the link - Those commercials are funny |
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Catfight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
44. What was his appeal to you in 2000? I never got the bush appeal. |
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MODemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
46. I'm so proud of you, and very happy. |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
48. fiscal conservative...that one cracks me up. I think it's code for 'greedy' |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:04 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Maybe it's the "conservative" part that you object to--how about |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Any Democratic administration has been fiscally |
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rep the dems (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. It takes a lot of courage to admit you voted for Bush and that |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
55. I'm so glad you turned from the Dark Side. :-) |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
58. Confession is good for the soul......... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
59. Here in Goldwater country, I'm shocked at how few people have managed to wake |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-28-06 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
61. You give me hope..... |
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WinstonSmith4740 (266 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
62. Welcome to the light! |
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LeahD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
64. 2003 statement rings so true for me........... n/t |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
66. great post, however ... |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 03:36 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. The seeds of this poisonous fruit came from Nixon vine and flourished during the Reagan years. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 03:55 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. Definitely Nixon was one of them |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:06 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. Like I said, the Eight year political performance art piece known as the |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
68. well thanks I guess |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:05 AM Response to Original message |
70. hang down your head, Tom Dooley |
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Quakerfriend (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 06:02 AM Response to Reply #70 |
73. Hey girl, good morning! |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
72. Lets hope the OTHERS will catch on and JOIN US SOON.....too |
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Ferretherder (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
74. I, too, was once what I call a 'political-Miss America-voter'. |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:02 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Tou write three powerful words: "Movement to restore..." |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #76 |
84. Congratulations, civildioBDence ...... your thread has HIT THE TOP .... |
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Ferretherder (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-30-06 08:56 PM Response to Reply #76 |
93. Thanks for the reply. |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
77. Bizarre |
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civildisoBDence (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 05:58 PM Response to Reply #77 |
87. Just goes to show why pigeonholes are for pigeons, not people nt |
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Faryn Balyncd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 08:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. Do you know why your post has disappeared prematurely...... |
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gully (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
79. Thank goodness for people like you who actually paid attention. |
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Brundle_Fly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
80. Katrina n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
81. I'm tearing because |
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pat_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
82. Would be interested in your thoughts on . . |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
85. Your post means a lot to me. Thanks for writing it. |
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Mountainman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
86. I don't understand why some people didn't figure out what Bush was before |
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CharmCity (202 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
90. I like the way you write. |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
91. VERY WELL PUT, AND THANKS!! |
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wholetruth00 (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-29-06 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
92. Lamont should pay you use your #9 and #10 paragraphs in an ad. |
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