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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:48 AM Original message |
Here's Why Weiner Should Stay |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. time for Weiner to go. His stupidity, lack of judgment, impulsivity |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:55 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Victimless Lies |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Maybe so, but Clinton was President and wielded a lot more power |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. So it's wrong to condemn Weiner, but politically expedient? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. nah, I think it's fine to condemn Weiner. Please note my tag line. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:21 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Victimless lies - you agreed |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:30 AM Response to Reply #26 |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #26 |
54. no, I pointed out the difference. duh. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. Duh? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. So where are your "time for Vitter to go" posts?" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. If the Rethugs want to keep creeps like Vitter, that's no surprise. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. You're avoiding my question. Where's your outrage over Vitter? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:29 AM Response to Reply #11 |
28. I laughed at Vitter. I wasn't expecting anything any better |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Of course not. You give a pass to Rape-Publicans. Which is mighty telling. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Vitter's a Diaper guy, not a rape guy. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:44 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. They all rape the public. And you admit you give them a pass. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:31 AM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I don't give them a pass of any sort. I routinely vote against them all, |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:33 AM Response to Reply #39 |
49. How do you "vote against them all," when, in your words... |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #49 |
70. I once felt Weiner was one of the brightest stars in the democratic party. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Please show me the posts where you held Diapers Vitter to that same standard... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Vitter didn't lie and there weren't any photos. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. Naw, only multiple crimes. So give him a pass. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. ATTENTION DEMOCRATS: WHO HERE BELIEVES THAT DIAPERS VITTER "DIDN'T LIE?" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
75. If you want to find the early threads in here, be my guest. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
69. She is not giving a pass to republicans. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:04 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. I expect all elected officials to perform at a high standard. Don't you? |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:05 PM Response to Reply #71 |
87. Don't you? |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
13. here you go. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #13 |
21. I mean from when it happened. If your words aren't hypocrisy, I'd expect plenty of posts... |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:20 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. oooh, yes move the goal posts. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:25 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Ahhh, so you give Rape-Publicans a pass? That explains a lot. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:14 AM Response to Reply #27 |
58. dog shit. and completely false. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #58 |
59. So what does this mean: "And of course I care more when it's one of our own?" Aren't your values... |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:55 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. If "he'll never be an effective spokesman from within the Congress again.," and if... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. It matters because if he resigns he could be replaced by another Democrat |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:45 AM Response to Reply #40 |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:30 AM Response to Reply #40 |
48. I didn't ask you. The poster made a specific point. I'd like to know his/her answer. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Vitter isn't representing us. He's not in my state and he's not in my party. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. So let him get away with it. I understand what you're trying to do. |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:09 AM Response to Reply #31 |
57. Conservatives and right-of-center warriors on DU smell Liberal blood in the water. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:46 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Bingo! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:47 AM Response to Reply #1 |
46. Yes, you describe the risk-taking personality of most great political figures. |
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bluestate10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
67. My exact reasons why Weiner should resign. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:11 AM Response to Reply #67 |
90. I'm sure his constituents appreciate your having chosen for them |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:56 AM Response to Original message |
3. Great post, thank you. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. No, that's not why he's in trouble. If he had come clean at his first press conference, |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:04 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. For all I care, he could have fucked a chicken |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:10 AM Response to Reply #5 |
15. Teen Was Not Targeted By Weiner Or Family Would Have Pressed Charges (NYDailyNews) |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:39 AM Response to Reply #15 |
33. I hope this is true. But the parents can't really know what texts |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:07 AM Response to Reply #33 |
89. What say you now? /nt |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
20. Update #2 |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:01 AM Response to Original message |
7. I guess we should have elected John Edwards President too. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. John Edwards may have broken the law |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. look, Weiner is done. He can't survive this despite his constituents |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Then let reality play out |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:17 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Wishful thinking. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:44 AM Response to Reply #23 |
53. reality based thinking. duh. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #53 |
73. Putting "duh" on your subject line |
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dkf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. They really stretched the law to get him. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
44. And he might have been an excellent one. |
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akbacchus_BC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
14. Are you kidding me? He needs to go! The more we accept this shit, the more it will become prevalent! |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. OMG people will be fucking in the streets! |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
42. That's right. The more we accept this targeted assassination |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:38 AM Response to Reply #14 |
43. That's right. The more we accept this targeted assassination |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:18 AM Response to Original message |
24. Come on DU, Call Pelosi! |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
36. If Weiner goes, then Vitter goes too. If the debate is about sexual decency |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
79. Vitter needs to go first. |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. And, Coburn, too. |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
37. hehe. The "monster in his pants" |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
66. Amen to that |
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napoleon_in_rags (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #66 |
85. Man, I was just thinking about that dichotomy. |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 05:16 AM Response to Original message |
47. All he did was flirt, hardly a crime. It amazes me how many here on DU |
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Zax2me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:36 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. BULLSHIT |
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canetoad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
50. Bullshit |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
52. Every time he gets up to speak on the floor, |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #52 |
62. Just like every time Clinton steps out in public, people wave a blue dress.. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. I see you don't spend much time on other blogs |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
55. Democrats need to force Weiner out. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:50 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Here's the standards we need to have |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #63 |
86. Maybe, sometime in the 99th millenium, |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 01:05 AM Response to Reply #86 |
88. You accept that reality? |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:25 AM Response to Reply #88 |
91. Yes, I accept reality. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:09 AM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Thats not "reality" that's "opinion" |
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Warrior Dash (175 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
56. If nothing else, it will be entertaining.... |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
61. HUGE K & R !!! - Nicely Done !!! |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. I saw the light |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. Will do so on monday. And I think we should be calling |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
76. He should stay, if not, I want to see what is in the closets of every single pearl clutcher. |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
78. He should resign - and now. |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 01:59 PM Response to Reply #78 |
81. Who did he accuse? |
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demwing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. And before you say "two wrongs don't make a right" let me say "not all wrongs are equally wrong" |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:35 AM Response to Original message |
92. We've already lost Alan Grayson, if we lose Weiner then the DEMS are screwed. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
94. gingrich broke no laws and his career ruined by divorce talk in hospital. |
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