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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 10:54 PM Original message |
Ralph Lauren is a World Class philanthropist and hero |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. His firm's dealings with that model are nonetheless despicable. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. DU, where conclusions are jumped to like Olympic athletes |
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SidneyCarton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Fair enough, we do have a vicious habit of knee-jerk jumping to conclusions here. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I take many unpopular positions here, some one has to |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. So you're saying that cover photo was not published? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I am not defending anything I am simply waiting for the OTHER shoe to drop |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. But you *are* defending it... |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:40 AM Response to Reply #12 |
15. And you're assuming she isn't, give me a break..... |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. The company has already taken responsibilty for the ad. n/t |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
27. Another shoe... |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 02:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. What magazine cover? |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I posted the PRL apology below |
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Gwendolyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 05:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Lol, yes this RL kerfuffle is just today's latest, breaking outrage. |
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ingac70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 12:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Not being a size 2..... |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. So he wants to cure cancer? Good for him. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
6. Rush Limbaugh donated hundreds of thousands towards cancer |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
7. He may indeed be a philanthropist |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-14-09 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes he is a philanthropist! However he, like many other designers, |
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petronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
16. And the company that bears his name did a disgusting thing |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
17. Good |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
18. just because someone has a foundation doesn't mean they're a hero. |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 02:30 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. I guess if they aren't angry we bombed the moon they aren't worthy of our praise |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 02:44 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I've worked in various areas of the "philanthropic" world. I tell you, whether you believe me or |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 02:49 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. And I worked with the Christopher Reeve Foundation while he was alive |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 03:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. because your experience is obviously more real than mine. |
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PVnRT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 06:35 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Yeah, you're one to talk about being "vile and bitter" |
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