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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:07 AM Original message |
Poll question: Should 9/11 be turned into a national holiday? |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
1. My initial thought is no. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:09 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. ... or treason and mass murder |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:12 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Assuming you irrationally believe MIHOP/LIHOP, which many people don't |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. "Many" don't believe the OCT, either. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Why call it "irrational?" |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Imagine - PNAC holiday themed Hallmark cards! |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:38 AM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I'm not ignorent - i have looked at both sides of the argument |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:08 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. I dismiss anyone who dismisses anyone else... |
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el_bryanto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. So if someone came up and said "The moon is made of green cheese" |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Nice try... you fail... |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #29 |
48. Don't forget Sibel Edmonds' latest revelations... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
12. The idea of retailers having 9-11 Sales! would curdle the blood |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
17. But...but...what about "September 11 sales blitzes!" |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
3. Dec 7 is not a national holiday, so why Sep 11? |
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TxRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. My first thought exactly. |
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revolution breeze (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #3 |
38. My great uncle |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #3 |
40. That was my first thought, as well. |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. No. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
5. In the USA presumably. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
6. Why not the Little Big Horn or Tet? |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. What do you want to call it? Shock and Awe Day? nt |
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rubberducky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. I voted no. We don`t "celebrate" December 7, nor should we "celebrate" Sep.11. |
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negativenihil (772 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
10. Yup. |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
11. Merge a 9/11 and 8/29 holiday together. Call it LIHOP Day. n/t |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
13. we lost 2,500 or so at Pearl Harbor - and no declared holiday |
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Quasimodem (259 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
15. Do we celebrate December 12-7? n/t |
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Ozymanithrax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
16. We have days to morn the dead... |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
18. BTW |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
19. How about January 21 instead |
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BlueDemKev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. No. |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
22. No (nt) |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
23. Like other "national holidays", this date will be converted into another |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
24. Was Pearl Harbor? |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
25. Does a rape victim celebrate her/his rape date? |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. +1 |
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boobooday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
27. Not an occasion to celebrate |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
28. 12/13 should be a national holiday. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. Why celebrate boosh's failure to keep this country safe? |
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tabbycat31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. as of right now not yet |
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scheming daemons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
34. Is December 7th? No.... so the answer is no.... |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
35. I voted no but I guess I'd need to know how they define holiday |
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ThisThreadIsSatire (697 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. I think the Day of Service is appropriate... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
37. comical ... |
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Kansas Wyatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
39. Only if Republicans agree to immediately vote for... |
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DireStrike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
41. No |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
42. "Up to 60% Off at Macy's ONE-DAY 9-11 Sale!" |
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Jkid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
43. To be honest, no. |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
44. No. It would soon have commercialized "9/11 Holiday Sales" in retail stores |
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NecklyTyler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
45. The answer is no. We don't celebrate colossal errors committed by idiot presidents |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
46. It will, just like December 7th |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
47. I'm told the Pearl Harbor memorials died down after a few years... |
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invictus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
51. NO, the neo-cons would exploit it to start more Middle East wars. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-14-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
53. Yes, we should remember 11 september 1973 and the thousands of Chileans who died... |
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