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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:07 AM Original message |
It's past time for Oprah to step up |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. Rec'd. That's a great idea, but she's probably on vacation, too. I dunno; |
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Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:18 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Yeah... she's on vacation... not sure when new shows start up... nt |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
2. She Should Do A Week Of Shows On This Subject........nt |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Better yet. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. A month. |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. I agree completely. This is an excellent idea -- Oprah could reach millions of Am. women with her |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:13 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. She could discuss the details... |
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Oregone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. LOL |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. One huge advantage |
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Autumn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Okay n/t |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
9. Oprah? |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. It wouldn't be what SHE has to say |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #13 |
53. OK, then it might be of help. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
26. That may be true for you but it is not true for millions. She is |
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Baltoman991 (869 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. You said in |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. Go yell at somebody else. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. Everybody could look under their seat and find a health insurance policy! n/t |
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crazylikafox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Perfect! |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. And then she could tell us again how not being allowed to come into a closed store |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. lol |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Gayle could find a wedding ring under her seat. |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
59. *snort* |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. Oprah? I never forgave her for Dr. Phil. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:50 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. I believe that according to the United Nations he is a crime against humanity. n/t |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I heartily concur! |
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Freeatleast (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. K&R |
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LisaM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, she should be stepping up to the plate |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
17. Freeatleast |
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gauguin57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
20. We may not care what Oprah has to say about anything, but she has a BIG audience. |
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Aloha Spirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
21. ha-I was thinking she should do a show where she follows a dozen families |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
22. I wouldn't be surprised if she hasn't already thought about it. |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
23. She should do a prime-time special |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
24. She won't. |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 02:16 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Health care is resonating |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Nope.. Oprah likes her perch on the fence |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. I agree |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
38. People seem to have Oprah mixed up with Keith Olbermann. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. That's precisely why I said she would NOT be doing shows about it |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 10:00 PM Response to Reply #24 |
55. She shouldn't have been surprised, |
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smoot813 (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&N |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I'll take that as a K&R, Smooty |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. I agree with the concept but I wouldn't say "It's past time for Oprah to step up." |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:20 PM Original message |
Could you go with |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
35. Not really. |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. The only thing Oprah's interested in is Oprah |
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Political Tiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Yeah, that's why she opened two schools for poor South African youth |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. She doesn't just diddle around with mere boomerangs and such, either, |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
61. Ooh, two whole schools? |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. Dr. Oz is a Republican |
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CrawlingChaos (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. This really depresses me |
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hileeopnyn8d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. Funny you should say this: |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
44. You expect her to provide the leadership that is currently missing? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. You're really gonna get it now! n/t |
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Clear Blue Sky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I figured the same. But this isn't Oprah's job. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Do you hear that sound, off in the distance? |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. I was thinking she could tell the truth to lots of people who might |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. +1 |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
52. Yes, when we have a bill and decided upon strategy. |
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Iwillnevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-21-09 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
56. Many thoughtful comments here |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
57. Yeah, Oprah what do you say now? Or will you be silent & oblivious to the suffering of millions |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yes. A whole week of people calling in and or being interviewed |
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jeffrey_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-22-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
60. politically heavy shows would threaten all the $$$$ money she makes |
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GivePeaceAchance (950 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-23-09 10:15 AM Response to Original message |
63. Thank you I had an idea similar before but mine wasn't' as thought through.... |
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