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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 10:56 PM Original message |
Maybe "tweeting" and "sexting" is a generational thing? |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes. In my day, I would take Polaroid photos of my erect penis and send them by US mail |
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Liquorice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. lol. nt |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
49. At least you had cameras. In my day we had to apply ink and jam it in a printing press. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. . |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:17 AM Response to Reply #1 |
63. In my day it was all illuminated manuscripts |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. you're reaching really bad. guy's a slimey douche. |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. because you say so |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. no, because he is... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Yes he is. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:25 AM Response to Reply #2 |
54. If Thomas Jefferson had had a Blackberry, we'd still be British. |
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LadyHawkAZ (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:27 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Best quote of the day |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. It's more that |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:06 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Do you think it was ethical for AW to use his position in the Senate as a hook to troll for women? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Hard to do since he isn't in the senate. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. lol, my error. Do you think it was ethical for AW to use his position in CONGRESS to troll? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #20 |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. *shrugs* |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. He isn't a dumb man and he knew what would happen when he was caught. |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
41. no denying he was foolish and incautious |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:36 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. I've never implied or said that I want him out. |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:40 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. agreed then he was really dumb. |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:41 AM Response to Reply #46 |
70. I've read many of your posts on this subject .... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
57. First, you don't know that is what he did. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:08 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. then weiner failed ethically. which is peoples issues. |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. meh. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. so you say as long as ethical... but fuck it if it hurt someone and meh with ethics... and THAT |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Don't put words in my mouth: I never said anything about Weiner's job |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:30 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. treating other people ethically when act out on these desires |
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Doctor Hurt (472 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:34 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Disagree. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:44 AM Response to Reply #9 |
58. I'm much more concerned about the ethics of taking money from lobbyists |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:21 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. i was just arguing his initial post on ethics |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. The problem I have is that DUer's think that "tweets" are reliable sources. |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
30. If I'm receiving tweets from verified accounts, then yes, those are reliable. |
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madinmaryland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:23 AM Response to Reply #30 |
53. Ahh. It is not a difficult concept to grasp. The point is that so many DUer's and others |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:09 AM Response to Reply #53 |
62. I meant those who don't grasp how Twitter works... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:06 PM Original message |
when has anyone ever held up hollywood for our kids.... |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. You might be surprised at the 40- and 50-somethings doing this, |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
8. Meh. I'm 41 and I sext like a motherfucker. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
11. Absolutely. Lots of people do it. It's perfectly normal. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. Exactly...they do it 'anonymous' so they can't get caught.. |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. My 23 yr old and 14 yr old daughters deny this is common |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. you are right. i hear from both my boys. there are many not into it. they see the repercussions |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
33. There's not a single person at my work who hasn't sexted. |
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boston bean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. where the hell do you work? LOL |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #43 |
64. Grocery store. Grocery retail is a strange and terrifying world. nt |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 05:36 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. It certainly is. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 05:55 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. I think your stepfather would enjoy the site "Not Always Right" |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:43 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. Not in my world. That shit will take you down asap. Reputation is everything |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
39. That's why bogus e-mail/IM accounts are set up... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:58 AM Response to Reply #12 |
59. Flirting is normal. Sex-texting is extreme, but it does not involve physical |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Well, it's a fad, really, is what it is. nt |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
14. I remember taking a psychology class in college... |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. what doyou consider the older generation ? Weiner is 47 this year |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. I've seen this a lot with older men... |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
21. This father didn't think so..she's 14yr olds |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. what did i dooooo. lol. think she got another phone yet? |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. As long as she lived under roof....she'd never be allowed one again.. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. my oldest didnt get a phone until 16.... |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Yup, I pay the bill and own the phones. Maybe that's the key |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #44 |
60. I will agree with you that it is unusual behavior. But it certainly beats |
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Sen. Walter Sobchak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. There is no shortage of electronic misbehavior by middle-agers |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
24. I'm the same age as Weiner and I don't do it. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:25 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. my hubby is a tech dude |
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SoDesuKa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. Only Perverts Do That Sort of Thing |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
36. I use twitter more than almost anything else on line |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
61. Yes, avoiding physical contact with members of the opposite sex. |
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LadyHawkAZ (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
40. I don't think it is a generational thing |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-10-11 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
50. Mine find it gross... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
56. Look, I wouldn't sex-text, and I don't think my children would. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
65. At the MTV Awards show? Probably a spoof on all the celebs kissing at past shows. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
68. Its not a yourner vs. older generational thing, its stupid versus smart thing. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
69. Anthony ain't no kid. |
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