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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 04:59 PM Original message |
Nobody cares what you think |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Allow me to give the first rec |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:03 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I thought *I* was going to be the first one! |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
3. K&R, sweetie |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. yeah, but it makes me feel better to rant sometimes.. |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've recommended this thread. |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. What Terrya said. |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Problem Is |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Want to actually "do" something useful? Try this. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. Whoa. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #10 |
43. Actually, I did start a thread about this about a months ago. |
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Mojorabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 01:49 AM Response to Reply #43 |
61. This is wonderful! |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 05:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
67. I almost snarfed my cornflakes reading your signature line. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #67 |
89. I change my sig line frequently. |
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PurpleChez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Of course!!!! |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Kicking to bookmark |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. I just broke down and cried looking there |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Thank you Tierra_y_Libertad |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #7 |
53. Tierra-thanks for posting that |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 04:18 AM Response to Reply #7 |
64. Thanks for this |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 04:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
65. EXCELLENT! |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 08:38 AM Response to Reply #7 |
73. Wow, what a great concept! |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #7 |
77. This could be the way the world gets changed for the better |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 09:33 AM Response to Reply #77 |
78. If nothing else, it is the way that some poor people's lives will be changed. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 01:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
85. Bookmarking... great site. |
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debannbull (90 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 02:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
90. been there, done it! |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
94. That is really great |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
95. That's the coolest thing I've seen on DU |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Heh... |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
9. 5th K & R |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Dude. |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. LOL |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 11:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
54. Wow. |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. oh, my God, best rant ever (anti-rant?) |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. I usually avoid all "how I wish DU would be" posts, but yours is really quite well-said. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:44 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. K&R + So what is the DU > Activist HQ for exactly? |
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asthmaticeog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. You had me at "hairmansion." |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:27 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I want a mansion made of hair. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. We will all live in one together when we die, |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Oh! Very good! . . . |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 07:43 AM Response to Reply #31 |
71. Yeah, |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. Greater love hath no man than this. |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. Well,...I wish everyone wanted to connect to eachother,.... |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I think those connection you, and I, wish for are the single justification |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I see people,...trivializing others,...here and everywhere. BUT,... |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well said! |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
22. General Discussion doesn't represent all of DU. |
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Ellipsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
27. Du is like a making your way through a trash and treasure shop. |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. Volume on DU Went Way Up After the 2004 Election and Has Stayed Up |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:31 PM Response to Original message |
30. You've made a rather common error here |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. That's very valid point. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I don't comment on anyone's activism, precisely because I have no idea what people do |
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CrazyForKucinich (676 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. Don't speak for everyone |
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prolesunited (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. I'm trying to understand you your post |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:04 PM Response to Reply #32 |
49. People can do whatever they want, but I have my likes and dislikes |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
34. Some of us are trying to get "posting" about some important issue "back on track" |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
36. I care what others here think. |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Nobody's activist cred is at stake here--I have no way of knowing what people do |
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Fenris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
39. Interesting take. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
41. The feeling is mutual! |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:16 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Why should you be the first? |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
44. K & R |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. I generally ignore these upheavals |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. I think you're right to say it is really only a minority that flares things into ridiculousness |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Me too |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
46. That's hot. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
47. Excellent |
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johnnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
51. Good post |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 12:08 AM Response to Reply #51 |
55. I pledge to do those useless things others are too bored to |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-30-07 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
52. very true. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 12:15 AM Response to Original message |
56. hmmmmf. I did not read one suggested action here other than trying to herd some cats. |
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Lautremont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 12:29 AM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Doesn't the doing things let off the steam? |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 08:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
96. Nope, sometimes makes it worse. |
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lapauvre (387 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
58. The shoe fits just about every blog and message board on line. |
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frustrated_lefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
59. How dare you claim anyone is being over emotional!!!!!! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
60. Recommending without comment. |
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Faux pas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
62. Kick Ass OP, thanks! Giving it an R for bravery. n/t |
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enigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 04:09 AM Response to Original message |
63. Great post |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
66. I agree with your post to a point. But what I find most troubling is how easily |
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jarnocan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
68. I'm sure many of us do as much as we can. I do sometimes feel that the activist threads here |
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blueworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
69. I just don't get it, but I'm glad you got it off your chest |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 07:34 AM Response to Original message |
70. I have found that people that criticize the content of DU are the ones that need to take a break fro... |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
72. Interesting...an emotional rant |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 03:50 PM Response to Reply #72 |
93. Sorry you see it that way. |
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SueZhope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
74. Who decides what is a WASTE of time ? |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Sounds like a full time job! |
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racaulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
75. But what did you think about that Snickers ad? |
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durrrty libby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
79. "This was long and silly," Couldn't agree more |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
80. Since you speak for Nobody ... |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
81. K&R. Well said! How about a separate & dedicated 'Rant' board? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
82. You said a lot of what I couldn't say without getting my thread locked! |
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terrya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
83. Kick - because I can |
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txwhitedove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
84. Bravo! We do not have to "care" what everyone else thinks.... |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
86. your description is why Al Gore had to write his book |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 04:53 PM Response to Reply #86 |
99. So true. So very, very true. |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
87. Bravo! |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
88. I'm fine with some rant and rave... |
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Supersedeas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
91. the super-superficial Tweety version of tie-color poll driven politics |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-31-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
92. Rational thinking is soooooooo "9-10" |
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DemBones DemBones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
98. Wish I'd seen this thread earlier so I could have recommended it. |
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gravity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
100. LOOK AT ME, LOOK AT ME!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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zippy890 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
101. why do you have to bash Will Pitt? |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-01-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
102. Caring |
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