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BlooInBloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 05:38 PM
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Forget The Pottery Barn Rule; We Need To Talk About "The WalMart Rule"....
... To wit, "you break it, you put your hands in your pockets and walk away whistling". That's the TRUE American way.

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"Did you know Sweden’s taken in 40-50,000 Iraqi refugees? And America’s only allowed in 700? To be fair, of course, America is just 1% of the size of Sweden."
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snappyturtle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 05:40 PM
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1. I had no idea! Wow! Thanks. n/t
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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 05:45 PM
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2. And on the subject of Walmart
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BlooInBloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 05:50 PM
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4. What's that from? Hick New Daily?
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dipsydoodle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 05:59 PM
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5. A friend in NC
who emails me all sorts of alleged Repuke funny stuff occasionally sends me something I find just plain funny. I send him back some of our more vicious biting humour as if to say "stick that in your pipe......."
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BlooInBloo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 05:59 PM
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6. Awesome!
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ThoughtCriminal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 06:27 PM
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7. Put on your Sunday best kids...
We're going to Sears!
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madokie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-22-07 05:49 PM
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3. and the last time I looked we actually had only let in a few of those 700
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/iraq/2007-04-29-iraqi-refugees_N.htm
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