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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:20 PM Original message |
Since Obama was not awarded a degree at Arizona State, why did he wear |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
1. so would wearing just a thong |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
20. oh. my. god. |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
2. He pwned them. Did you hear or read or see his address? |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
3. It was 1000 degrees he had the ac under the hood . |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
4. The academic hood velvet colors for Law, non PhD is purple. He may have another color awarded by |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:27 PM Response to Original message |
5. You never wear just a suit to a graduation when you're on the platform |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. The Arizona State Gown |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Couldn't explain that to you, except he's wearing the three velvet bars of a Ph.D. |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't believe Obama has a PhD, his degree from Harvard is a juris doctorate. He might have been |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I thought he has a J.D., which is how one refers to a law degree |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 12:01 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. A JD is a juris doctor. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. The speaker will be dressed in academic garb even if they never went to college |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:41 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. This is true, because normally they're getting an honorary degree anyway |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. Biden wore plain black with 3 bars at SU |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 10:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Made perfect sense. |
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EffieBlack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-14-09 11:19 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. The bars are "Doctor bars" - the bars on the sleeve indicate the level of degree |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 06:39 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Not quite. |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Hmm... I will have do dig the photos of my graduation |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
17. The robes are just a scam to make more money off of the students. |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 10:52 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Then this racket has been around a very long time..... |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. I figured as much. But seriously doubt that it is necessary. They just want everyone to look pompous |
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Thrill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-15-09 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
18. You make the mistake of thinking Obama cares about not getting one. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. Humorist Erma Bombeck Got An Ariz, State Honorary Degree |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
24. He shoulda went Nekkid...woulda teach them assholes |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Just imagine the breathless photo threads that would inspire! n/t |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-16-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Many would DROOL....their cups runneth over...LOL |
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