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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:54 PM Original message |
"1 Million Strong Against our SOCIALIST Fire Departments" |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. K&R |
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FSogol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
2. K & R. Which allows me to post my favorite story..... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:04 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. LOL |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
59. The dumbassery is too much. |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
71. What is ironic is that the majority of cops and firefighters are right-wingers. |
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bongbong (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #71 |
81. Tell them they're full of sh*t |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:37 AM Response to Reply #81 |
92. I don't believe that you can change their mind with facts. Its just their mentality. |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. Why would they be working for a socialist organization then? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #71 |
91. Is that why they almost always endorse Democratic candidates? |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #71 |
93. Same with all the military contractors and other private cos with products w. weak value proposition |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
94. OK is this all a joke or not? The onion is satirical but The Young Turks |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. k and r and joined |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. K&R I love Facebook! hahahahaha! |
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joeybee12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. Absolutely right! Deadbeat homeowners are nothing more than |
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tsuki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. And think of the money they are depriving the insurance companies from |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
35. Well |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:35 AM Response to Reply #35 |
62. Your homeowner's insurance rate is based, to a large degree, on how far your |
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XOKCowboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. Oh I'm going to take some "heat" from my fire fighter friends about joining..... |
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begin_within (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
8. Seriously, that's what people think around here |
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Mopar151 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
50. It's not their problem |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. knr - that is great, send this to Congress and the WH. n/t |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. will definitely invite my EMT libertarian FB "friend" to join |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. It should hurt to be that stupid. nt |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. BWAHAHAHAHAHA look at some of the comments under the wall tab...... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I know. Total ROFL! |
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xynthee (322 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 03:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. I've been a fan of theirs for months. |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. Yeah, you really do need new friends |
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movonne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
15. delete |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. The Flamer Movement! |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 05:38 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Wouldn't red mean commie socialist? |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
17. I joined |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
49. Me too! |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. Entertaining, but equating fire departments and healthcare is misleading... |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. 'other people's poor choices' Well....it took a while |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. No, it's right |
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Alcibiades (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
34. No, but people live in houses made of WOOD |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:07 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. Deleted message |
tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:50 AM Response to Reply #34 |
53. That was sublime, elegant in fact |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 05:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
55. Not necessarily on purpose |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:37 AM Response to Reply #55 |
77. because if the burning house is next to yours, yours will catch fire? n/t |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:17 AM Response to Reply #77 |
87. That's the problem of people dumb enough to live next to fire-traps. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:16 PM Response to Reply #87 |
104. Yes, I know |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 05:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
56. Are 50% hurting their health on purpose? |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
63. Oh, bullshit |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:25 AM Response to Reply #19 |
66. Have you LOOKED at fire statistics? Answer: YES. Most fires are set "on purpose" (as you define it) |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:49 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. no |
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TalkingDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #68 |
86. At least you are honest enough to show your true colors. |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
70. Oh how scientific |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:15 AM Response to Reply #70 |
85. How long did that take you love? :) |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #70 |
88. By the way, I learned that stat in MEDICAL SCHOOL, and I took the low end of the range. |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:30 AM Response to Reply #19 |
76. No one is unhealthy on purpose |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
83. every time i have gotten sick, the doctors said it was genetic. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
84. Here in SoCal, choosing to live in fire-prone areas is most definitely |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 03:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
103. Then why am I subsidizing GM? |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
21. A great rant on there from an angry right wing firefighter with no concept of sarcasm... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:17 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. Pssst...I think that was sarcasm. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:51 AM Response to Reply #22 |
46. Sadly, I don't think it was. I know two FF's that could easily have written that. |
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mudplanet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:46 AM Response to Reply #46 |
64. Face it. Most Americans are so ignorant about economics and politics |
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Hassin Bin Sober (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:26 AM Response to Reply #46 |
90. A couple of the biggest loud mouthed "libertarians" on DU are fucking cops. |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:28 AM Response to Reply #22 |
58. I didn't get the sarcasm vibe from that guy at all |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:07 AM Response to Reply #58 |
73. Me too. Loved the irony of him calling |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:52 AM Response to Reply #21 |
54. Wow, that guy needs to turn in his irony meter for repair |
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amyrose2712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #21 |
72. Sadly,I don't think so either. |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
99. Maybe we should get Colbert to give him a call... |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. Is this a joke? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:36 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Yes it's a joke. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:41 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. C'mon, Dave |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. That's pretty funny too. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:03 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. What? |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. I think measuring riches in terms of wealth is foolish. |
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vssmith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #29 |
65. Wasn't the Post Office started by a founding father? |
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JoeyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
39. Yeah, I figured it out from the pictures. |
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uberllama42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:43 AM Response to Reply #23 |
78. Poe's law |
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DesertRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
24. The photos are the best! |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:38 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. what?>>>>> |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
26. Brilliant...n/t |
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DemoTex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
31. Burn, baby .. burn. |
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Nickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
36. Now that's a cause I can get behind. I joined. Will you?? |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. How about the very concept of property rights itself? |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-23-10 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. This would be funnier... |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. Riiight - Firefighting in the 1800's: A Corrupt, Bloated, Private For-Profit Industry |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
43. haha joined |
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Carnage251 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
44. K&R |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
45. I want to join this but I fear too many of my FB friends will be too dumb to understand |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
47. That's what it was like in the old days. The fire companies were |
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athenasatanjesus (592 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
48. You may think this is a joke |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
51. an idea whose time has come. & those socialized police departments, too. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
57. K&R |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
60. Joined with a hearty LOL. [nt] |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
61. that's hilarious. n/t |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
67. Libertarians honestly believe that |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #67 |
69. see: |
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Library_Lady (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
74. Getting sick on purpose? |
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rgbecker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
75. It always the anti government GOP who are first to have photo ops with the firemen, |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
79. I do hope this is sarcasm on high?... |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
80. We're missing the big picture here, folks! |
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geardaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
82. This is a joke, right? |
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sojourner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
89. problem is, SOME idiot will take you up on that because - er, they hadn't thought of that! |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
96. Honest to god... don't give them any more ideas... :-) |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
97. Here's another video from their Town Hall site. They also don't believe in police departments. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
98. i just signed up! |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
100. Awesome |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
101. I joined. This is hilarious! |
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Tanta (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-24-10 03:08 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. This idiocy is priceless. |
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