|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:16 PM Original message |
As a Canadian,I have no healthcare worries. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. Okay....so we are hypocrites AND gun freaks? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Abosuletly not! I love America. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Swede, as I've said to you before |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
2. I agree with you about healthcare, but Canadians have their guns also /nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jim Warren (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Yup they do |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. The same is true of the Norwegians and Swedes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pepperbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
3. any particular reason you felt you had to remind us? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Think of it this way: Once the free trade folk overrun Canada, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why are you on this liberal board disparaging |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
7. How nice of you to rub it in. Want to kick in the teeth of a homeless person now? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I don't actually think the OP was trying to "rub it in" but perhaps motivate us to contact our |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. The OP seems to think we made some conscious choice to be born here |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Moore will be presenting his healthcare documentary at Canne |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. Congratulations, and enjoy. Hopefully America will be able |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. No healthcare worries? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. ah, anecdotes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Truthiness Inspector (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I guess they all lied to me then |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. it's not a perfect system, for sure.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #13 |
37. Iverglas is Canadian |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 04:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
47. It's taken my husband EIGHT WEEKS to see a specialist here in the good ole USofA |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SteelPenguin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. Yeah the whole 'you have to wait longer' thing is BS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 08:39 AM Response to Reply #10 |
69. What he probably meant is that we don't have to worry about a medical situation |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Jackpine Radical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes, we have our guns |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. That may be true, but Daniel Alfredsson is still a little punk. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Yes, as a disabled person, i have medicaid. i also have a gun if that doesn.t work |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
19. Ha! You have Bryan Adams. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
pretzel4gore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. oh god, bryan adams... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Ha! But you have Celine Dion now! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
MannyGoldstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. But We Also Got Your Other Musical Prodigy... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ironflange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:16 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I have "Spaced Out" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
20. Ah,but I live in Calif |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 04:29 PM Response to Reply #20 |
48. So do I, BUT if you are sick and cannot afford to see the doctor, |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. tell that to the Canadians who are all here 6 months a year |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #48 |
57. tell that to the Canadians who are all here 6 months a year |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. no guns here, thankyouverymuch |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Monk06 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-12-07 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
22. As a Canadian, 'Swede' I can tell you it is not our habit to mock our friends to the south. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
27. my fellow Cdn may have been a little blunt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. Heh. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:54 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Saskatoon |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bronyraurus (871 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. Nope |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 05:55 AM Response to Reply #60 |
63. yeah |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 08:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
70. Saskatoon. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 10:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
74. Saskatoon... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
29. We also have much lower taxes than any of those countries |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Well, they are able to pay for everything. We're $9 tril in the hole and supposedly have lower taxes |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 03:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. congratulations |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Yes, but you can't get a decent fish taco in either of those places |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. well, that made me gag |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
32. You guys have the seal killers though |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. Why should people abroad have sympathy for the US? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I've heard from some we give out lots of $ in foreign aid. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. "the problem transcends America..." |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
36. Fine, then tell freeper Canadians to stop coming down here and saying their system blows... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. heh |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Ridding Canada of people like Frum says a lot of good about Canadians. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 04:26 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. phew |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
38. I Know. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Raskolnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
43. But at the end of the day, you still live in Canada. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. Speaking as someone who's lived in both places, I can tell you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
45. But you do have NORTHCOM worries and American missiles on your soil |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
49. Now, now, it isn't nice to taunt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
warren pease (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
50. As an American... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
52. No shit, Sherlock. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:03 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. methinks |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. And even your beer is better. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 10:39 AM Response to Reply #54 |
73. Good old Bohemian |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
unkachuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-13-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
61. yah but.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
64. And your crime rate was just as low before your late-90's gun bans... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. "crime rate" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
benEzra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I should have been clearer...overall homicide rate was what I meant. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
iverglas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 08:28 AM Response to Reply #66 |
68. and of course that, too, is false |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-14-07 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
67. Sig. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
71. Marry me, you foreigner. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-15-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
72. We do appear to have gotten Neil Young away from you |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Mon Apr 29th 2024, 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Archives » General Discussion (1/22-2007 thru 12/14/2010) |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC