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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:03 PM Original message |
For those of you in your 50s, 60s, 70s, or beyond, can you recall being more angry at your . . . . |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Never. |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. I remember being intensely angry at Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:47 PM Response to Reply #2 |
169. LBJ & RMN look pretty good today |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:59 PM Response to Reply #169 |
175. Perhaps, but the good old days weren't all that good. Quite frankly. |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:32 PM Response to Reply #169 |
202. It's sad that war criminals look good nowadays... |
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mitchtv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. only during the 60s,70s,80s,&90s |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. At least through most of those years we were advancing. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. very true |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
109. reversing? really? |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:07 PM Response to Reply #109 |
158. I think we are reversing in terms of the plutocracy taking hold |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #158 |
172. + 1. n/t |
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nckjm (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:00 AM Response to Reply #109 |
181. Yes, reversing |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
107. delete - wrong place |
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handmade34 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. No |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:35 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Helpless sucks |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
141. You're not the only one. |
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nckjm (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:14 AM Response to Reply #141 |
183. right on! |
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Dinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nope Stinky . . . And Let Me Confess . . . |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. No. nt |
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Better Believe It (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. No. They clearly are not my representatives. So who do they represent? |
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thanks_imjustlurking (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:44 PM Response to Reply #8 |
147. No prize for the correct answer - too easy. nt |
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TennesseeTimes (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
9. Nope....but I think all of us are mad as hell |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Welcome to DU, TennesseeTimes |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
30. Welcome to DU, TennesseeTimes! Fellow Tennessean here. |
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obxhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. I'm not quite that experienced yet, but |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Recommend |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes... |
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Scruffy1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
139. Ditto |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
13. well lets see now |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
15. Always had hope |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. Not just angry, but completely disgusted. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
17. I was angry during Reagan's tenure |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:58 PM Response to Reply #17 |
41. Yes, Reagan slipped my mind. The fact that my husband & I couldn't stand the sight of him |
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FarCenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
18. In earlier days it was a lot harder to find out what Congress and your representatives were doing |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
73. in those days if you made the effort you could talk to your congressperson personally |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
19. i don't ever recall this level of insanity |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Late 40s, and no. (n/t) |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
21. i've got barbara boxer sam farr and jerry brown..so things aren't so bad locally |
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Silver Swan (805 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. Somehow my congressional district |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
23. Been angry before.. but never this hopeless. nt |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
24. yes |
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sad sally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. I am well into my 60's and |
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dimbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. When there wasn't any live coverage, but there was Viet Nam. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. NEVER. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
29. One I'll never forget is Ford pardoning Nixon. |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
71. Thanks, I forgot that one in my list below ... me too! n/t |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
31. No - but this is the reddest place I've ever lived. |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:43 PM Response to Original message |
32. I'm 56...I've never experienced a Democratic congress so pitiful or a Dem president so inept.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
33. Well, I lived through Reagan twice, once in CA and once in the WH. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:21 AM Response to Reply #33 |
60. I was there when Reagan was governor, too. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:44 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. Maybe after watching my mom grieve the Kennedys |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:46 PM Response to Original message |
34. Nope. Not even close. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
48. Boy, you must not have been paying attention when |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:18 AM Response to Reply #48 |
58. Well, I'm certainly not a 'boy', and I remember each of your examples. |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:35 PM Response to Reply #58 |
116. I meant "boy" as in "gee whiz" |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. There isn't even any pretense anymore. They serve the |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
36. Yes -- during the Bush regime when they voted to invade Iraq. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
37. I was angry at the Dems in the early 1980s for caving into most of Reagan's ideas, |
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foxfeet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
131. +1 n/t |
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juajen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:53 PM Response to Original message |
38. Nope. NT |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-01-10 11:55 PM Response to Original message |
39. Yes, during the Vietnam War |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:05 AM Response to Reply #39 |
44. You'd better believe it |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:34 AM Response to Reply #44 |
77. I was around for the Kennedy assasination(s), Viet Nam, and all the rest since then . . . . |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:33 PM Response to Reply #77 |
123. me, too |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #44 |
105. Good point about those who didn't live through Johnson era, |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:10 AM Response to Reply #105 |
182. I doubt that there's a single individual in our age group |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
42. No, never. I have never once thought of leaving the party |
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Rowdyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:09 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. You just articulated my feelings better than I can myself....especially the part about |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:20 AM Response to Reply #42 |
50. Mine too. |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:42 AM Response to Reply #50 |
65. I agree. |
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pecwae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
89. Thanks for that. |
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AndrewP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:21 PM Response to Reply #42 |
121. Interesting part about Clinton |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:46 PM Response to Reply #42 |
145. +1000 |
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Greybnk48 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #145 |
190. At least with Hillary we knew her plan. |
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Kaleva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:03 AM Response to Original message |
43. The time of the Vietnam War, the assassinations of JFK, RFK, & MLK and race riots was pretty bad. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:48 AM Response to Reply #43 |
67. And they don't make Crises like they used to. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:43 AM Response to Reply #43 |
88. A tame but quiet death. |
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AnArmyVeteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
45. I was angry at Nixon, but I never would believe he would be further left than Obama. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
46. No |
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COLGATE4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
49. No |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
51. The Nixon years were pretty bad. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
151. Hey, at least nixon had to take a fall of some kind. He'll always be the guy who had to resign. |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #151 |
184. It gags me to have to admit that Nixon did have a few redeeming qualities. |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #184 |
185. No kidding. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:49 AM Response to Original message |
52. Not an elected one, but I was as pissed at Gerald Ford when he pardoned Nixon |
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Roselma (297 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
53. Never...and that says a lot, because we've had some real |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
54. Yeah. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
55. Not even when I was unfortunate to live under GOP reps... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
56. No. I alway thought they would work hard to represent my interests. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
57. No, this is the first time I've felt like NO ONE is looking after my interests. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:32 PM Response to Reply #57 |
137. Yes, that's the worst thing |
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stillwaiting (591 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:51 AM Original message |
Elizabeth Warren had better not disappoint me or I'd cosign this statement. |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
59. Oh yes. |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:34 AM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Are you a veteran? |
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ohheckyeah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:40 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. No |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:18 PM Response to Reply #61 |
160. At least during & after Viet Nam, we had a stable economy. |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
62. Never. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
63. No, and I've never felt more hopeless, either |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
68. I'm only in my 30's and am beyond pissed. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:59 AM Response to Original message |
69. 2003. |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
70. Yes ... none of this sh** occurred overnight ... |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:42 PM Response to Reply #70 |
125. great list but I would add |
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BlueMTexpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #125 |
142. Good one! Thanks! That one didn't register on my scope at the time. |
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southerncrone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:06 PM Response to Reply #70 |
157. Excellent, but depressing, list. I'd add-- |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:53 AM Response to Original message |
72. Not angry at my reps |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
74. I was pretty angry when Raygun was prez BUT |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:29 AM Response to Original message |
75. 30s here and not even furious, just absolutely incredulous at the total travesty. |
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Imagevision (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 05:22 AM Response to Original message |
76. New world order baby simple as that. if not Obama someone else then |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:39 AM Response to Original message |
78. No. I cannot believe that this is the America that I grew up in. nt |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:44 AM Response to Reply #78 |
110. I can't believe it either. Who would ever think the America I grew up in |
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live love laugh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:48 PM Response to Reply #110 |
170. Those things are not unbelievable. What is unbelievable is that Bush was (p)resident,Palin is a |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
79. K&R - I am beyond anger at the Democratic Party and the Obama administration. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:48 PM Response to Reply #79 |
127. I feel the same |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
80. Oh, hell yeah, when Rep George Hansen (R-ID) went to Iran to "free" the hostages in 1980. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:46 AM Response to Original message |
81. Not just no but... |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:47 AM Response to Original message |
82. I'm more concerned about the people who voted in all these damned republicans. |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:49 AM Response to Original message |
83. Never. They have betrayed us |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
84. Yes, then Nixon was elected and my anger turned to horror and disgust. |
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cordelia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
85. Nope |
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quaker bill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
86. Sure |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
87. Not angry at representive versus LEADERSHIP |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
90. Oh yes. 1968. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
91. I think I was pretty angry at Big Dawg for NAFTA. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:32 AM Response to Reply #91 |
106. Me too and we have never |
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leftynyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
92. I was very pissed during the Bush II years |
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snot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
93. No. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
94. Nope. nt |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
95. Yes, several times |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
96. YES, when they voted to give Bush the green light to invade Iraq |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
97. Sure, I've Been Very Upset Before... But Back Then "We The People" |
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Howler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
98. I'm 51 And No!!!! never. |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:06 AM Response to Original message |
99. Most of my elected Democrats are doing a good job |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
100. Nope! Never! |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
101. When they escalated the war in Vietnam. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
102. politicians give millions to the PR industry |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:46 AM Response to Reply #102 |
111. Nice post. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
103. No. Not even when Nixon got into office with his "secret plan" to end the Vietnam War. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
104. Never. Never was there a time that I felt the public was less important to our government. nt |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
108. Of course I do. I'm happier with my elected reps now than I've ever been in my life. |
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MsLeopard (717 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
112. No never |
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karynnj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
113. uhm I was angrier with my president in 2001 to 2008 |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
114. I was more angry when no one fought the 2000 coup. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
115. No. In fact, after reading about the Obama administration helping |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
117. Good Morning, VIETNAM?! Cambodia?! KENT STATE?! |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:21 PM Response to Reply #117 |
134. +1000! |
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NOLALady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
118. Yes. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:36 PM Response to Reply #118 |
143. I never got arrested (no gut!), but I still have my arm-bands from 1970. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
119. Bush really made me angry. Tough call. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
120. no I cannot-- my previous litmus tests were Watergate and Iran-Contra... |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
122. never |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
124. The ONLY time I wasn't |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
126. never |
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wilky (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:10 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. This era is a little like 1976-79 |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
128. oh absolutely, MUCH more angry back in the day than now |
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dembotoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
129. Viet Nam, Watergate, Reagan |
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Hangingon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
130. Late 60s - No |
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Sancho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
133. Never, we used to burn draft cards & take over admin buildings |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
135. Only from 2001-2009. |
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woofless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
136. No. |
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Celtic Raven (415 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
138. Never |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
140. I've never felt so hopeless |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
144. 2001-2008 |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
146. Never. |
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thanks_imjustlurking (462 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
148. I've never been as angry at my *Democratic* representatives. nt |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 11:56 AM Response to Reply #148 |
198. well, how about your repug representatives? |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
149. I was almost this mad at Clinton. Almost. |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
150. in my 40's and cannot believe the greed, lying, stupidity, inhumanity |
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RegieRocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:27 PM Response to Original message |
152. This country has never been right |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
153. Well, since ES&S controls 80% of the voting machines in the US, what proof is there that our.... |
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BoneDaddy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
154. I remember the same posts just a few years ago |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
155. I was also more angry when they voted to impeach Clinton. |
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JackRiddler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
156. I was a lot angrier when I was young. (Oops, sorry I'm only 45.) |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #156 |
191. Age may or may not give a person wisdom, but it usually gives you perspective |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
159. no sir, i cannot. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
161. I'm Almost Beyond Anger At This Point. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
162. yep ..during the Vietnam War...when my boyfriend got drafted and sent to Nam. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
163. Only during VietNam when we were lied to every single goddamn day. |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
164. March 19, 2001 I cried uncontrollably for hours. I had tried to believe it (what had happenedin2000) |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 01:13 AM Response to Reply #164 |
186. 2003 . . . blushing here. |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
165. NEVER! I'm 63. nt |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
166. No. |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:43 PM Response to Original message |
167. umm. yes. and Don't forget we just lived through Bush era. but then he was not elected. |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
168. Absolutely NOT. When I was in my 20s, 30s and 40s there was |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
171. I was plenty angry during the Reagan and Bush II years, but this is different... |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
173. Oh, yeah, plenty of times |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 10:58 PM Response to Original message |
174. Not at my rep. But at the buttface that beat Feingold, yes. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
176. When Reagan called AIDS a gay cancer, and thereby signed my brother's death certificate |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:01 PM Response to Reply #176 |
200. Reagan could not speed up scientific research. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:29 PM Response to Reply #200 |
201. Yes he could have. |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
177. When Reagan called AIDS a gay cancer, and thereby signed my brother's death certificate |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
178. When Reagan called AIDS a gay cancer, and thereby signed my brother's death certificate |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
179. I am relatively young, so I can safely say I was much angrier at Bush... |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-02-10 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
180. *Ahem* Strom Thurman. Jesse Helms. The Longs. George Wallace. |
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oldlib (549 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:28 AM Response to Original message |
187. Tricky Dick Nixon and Reagan |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
188. I"m angry at we Dems for not standing up for what we believe and running |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
189. Talk about short term memory. |
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blindpig (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
192. That is long past. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
193. I'm in my Late 30's and my FUture looks grim in this country |
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LawnLover (619 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
194. Yes, many, many times |
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Bennyboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
195. No I AM FURIOUS with ALL OF THEM |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
196. I never remember them not representing their constituents |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
197. I think there are a few things at play here... |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Dec-03-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
199. NO! I remember RFK, Sen. McCarthy, McGovern, numerous House reps on our side |
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