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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:33 AM Original message |
Sen. Robert Byrd dies |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:36 AM Response to Original message |
1. rip |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Even the heavens weep. |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:43 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I wondered why it's been raining so hard for the past few hours... |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. K&R. A terribly sad day for all of us... |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:43 AM Response to Original message |
4. RIP |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. and I thought I couldn't cry any more today. |
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LawnKorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'm so sorry |
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Tripmann (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. R.I.P. |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. My sympathies to all who knew and loved him. |
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shotten99 (478 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
10. oh no.... |
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Jamastiene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
11. RIP |
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brucefan (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. RIP |
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Dennis Donovan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
13. Safe crossing, Senator, and Thank You for all you've done... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
14. RIP Senator |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:11 AM Response to Original message |
15. God grant his family and friends Peace at this time. Nt |
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Democat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:13 AM Response to Original message |
16. Rest In Peace! |
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Dulcinea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. Vaya con Dios. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:18 AM Response to Original message |
18. Sad news. |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
19. R.I.P. |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. Godspeed, Senator Byrd. |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:30 AM Response to Original message |
21. He will be missed . He was a good Senator.. RIP Sen. Byrd |
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jefferson_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
22. Aw... RIP Senator Byrd. |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:46 AM Response to Original message |
23. So sorry to hear. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. RIP Senator. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. RIP Senator Byrd |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
26. thank you. RIP. Democratic Gov. appoints his replacement, who will serve until 2012 election. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:05 AM Response to Reply #26 |
45. That appears to be incorrect. |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
130. Hold on. Maybe not. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #130 |
152. I think they'll have a tough time with that. |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #130 |
178. we wouldn't have "that brown fiasco" if we had paid attention---- fear is a great motivator |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:47 PM Response to Reply #45 |
196. WV has already had their primary. |
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FBaggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 08:04 AM Response to Reply #196 |
208. Does the law limit the state to only one primary? |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:02 AM Response to Original message |
27. I met him when he ran last time in 2006... |
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Ghost of Tom Joad (651 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
28. R.I.P. |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
29. I was damn proud to have him as my senator |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:14 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Last year, although ill,.. |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:42 AM Response to Reply #29 |
74. He loved the Constitution and was wise enough to learn from his past mistakes |
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SalmonChantedEvening (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:10 AM Response to Original message |
30. RIP Senator Byrd. nt |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:28 AM Response to Original message |
32. May he rest in peace |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:29 AM Response to Original message |
33. Rest in Peace, Senator. |
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blueknight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:32 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. the working man's best friend |
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joanmj (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. R.I.P. |
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Rebubula (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
36. Yup... |
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Change Happens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
39. You should have waited one day or so at least...But |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:33 AM Response to Reply #36 |
54. 70 years ago.... Your inability to acknowledge evolution.... |
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Powdered Toast Man (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Unfortunately, |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:41 AM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Not true... |
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Powdered Toast Man (354 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
80. Well.... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #80 |
167. It simply becomes more objective. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:37 PM Response to Reply #67 |
190. But Senator Byrd did NOT have an R after his name, did he? |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #54 |
100. 46 years ago... |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:08 AM Response to Reply #100 |
124. yes... |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #100 |
141. He FILIBUSTERED the Civil Rights Act, not just voted against it. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:55 PM Response to Reply #141 |
153. Agreed... |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #153 |
170. In 40 years when President Bush wants to be remembered as something other |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:22 PM Response to Reply #170 |
183. Unfortunately.... |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:30 PM Response to Reply #170 |
188. Amazing Grace, how sweet thou art... |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:44 PM Response to Reply #170 |
195. But he didn't come out |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #170 |
210. Don't expect W to have 40 years of liberal activism to make up for |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:03 PM Response to Reply #100 |
157. filibustered it you mean |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:24 PM Response to Reply #157 |
158. Yes... |
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beyurslf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #158 |
171. Lots of people come to realize things they believed when they were young are not true |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 10:52 AM Response to Reply #157 |
211. I voted Republican when I was young. Can I ever be forgiven for that? |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:10 AM Response to Reply #211 |
213. he wasnt a republican when he did it |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
59. Stay classy, ok? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
62. No class, as usual. n/t |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:56 AM Response to Reply #36 |
77. Such an optimist.... |
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RufusTFirefly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:15 AM Response to Reply #36 |
83. Senator Byrd set the example of wisdom: You can learn and change |
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DimplesinMI (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:32 AM Response to Reply #36 |
93. Hey Buddy! |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:18 AM Response to Reply #93 |
103. +1 |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:56 AM Response to Reply #93 |
117. One of the beauties of evolution is in its ability to learn from past mistakes. nt |
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IntravenousDemilo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:56 PM Response to Reply #117 |
172. Which is why fundies so abhor it. n/m |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:24 PM Response to Reply #93 |
145. Very well said. Thank you. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:34 PM Response to Reply #93 |
148. A very wise and forgiving post.. nt |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #93 |
174. Great post! |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:41 PM Response to Reply #93 |
191. You are right. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 10:53 AM Response to Reply #93 |
212. Welcome to DU! |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:49 AM Original message |
I am surprised that in Georgia, Wallace did not get 110% of the black vote. nt. |
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Mickeyc1004 (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
166. Your comments are very disrespectful. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:16 PM Response to Reply #166 |
199. What in the world are you talking about? |
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Mickeyc1004 (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 03:59 AM Response to Reply #199 |
206. Your post said nothing about rigged elections. |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:20 AM Response to Reply #206 |
214. If anyone gets 110 % of any demographic, in any election; |
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Hoyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
119. At least he apologized profusely. Strom Thurmond and others from that era simply became Republicans. |
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lenegal (258 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:16 AM Response to Reply #36 |
125. Good God!! People change |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:55 AM Response to Reply #125 |
136. Ditto! |
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demosincebirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:53 AM Response to Reply #36 |
135. People do change in their life time...thats why we have a free will. God bless you Robt. Byrd. RIP |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:46 PM Response to Reply #36 |
150. "I know now I was wrong. Intolerance had no place in America. I apologized a thousand times ... and |
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classysassy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #150 |
179. It would be a wonderful thing |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #179 |
197. I assume you mean racists. nt |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
155. +10,000,000 |
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4dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #36 |
161. Go fuck yourself today will ya.. |
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vanbean (957 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
162. You said it. RIP Senator Byrd. |
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Mickeyc1004 (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
164. Robert Byrd did change for the better. |
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Bert (445 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 02:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
205. You are an asswhole |
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UpInArms (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. I am so sorry - he will be greatly missed. |
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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
38. He destroyed the idea that "Only the good die young". A Wonderful Human Being. |
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E_Olenska (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
40. Now who will speak for us? |
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Pastiche423 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
41. Peaceful journey, Senator |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
42. RIP, Senator. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:01 AM Response to Original message |
43. The bird takes flight with the Constitution tucked under his wing. |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:23 AM Response to Reply #43 |
89. well said. |
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riverbendviewgal (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:43 AM Response to Reply #43 |
131. He was indeed an eagle - May he rest in peace |
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scarletlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:16 PM Response to Reply #43 |
187. What a beautiful metaphor and so fitting. |
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Maeve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
44. An era has ended. Rest in peace, Senator. eom |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
46. RIP, Senator Byrd. |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:14 AM Response to Original message |
47. R.I.P. Senator Byrd n/t |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. RIP |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:23 AM Response to Original message |
49. R.I.P Senator Byrd |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
50. Senator Byrd's Speech Opposing Iraq War 3/19/03 Part 2 |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #50 |
92. What a better world we might have |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:28 AM Response to Original message |
51. Miss him already. |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:30 AM Response to Original message |
52. RIP Senator. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
53. OH NO!!! RIP, Senator! |
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proReality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
55. He'll be missed. n/t |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
56. RIP Senator Byrd |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
57. The Conscience of the Senate... |
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BlueDemKev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
58. Good-Bye, Old Friend |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
60. Seems like all the good politicians are dying and the bad ones live forever....nt |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
61. RIP Mr Senator |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:22 AM Response to Original message |
63. RIP |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
64. He had a long and full life, but it is still sad to see him go. |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:25 AM Response to Original message |
65. May he rest in peace |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
66. God bless him. May he rest in peace. n/t |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:32 AM Response to Original message |
68. the senator |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:58 AM Response to Reply #68 |
118. I'll always remember that speach against the Iraq invasion |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:27 PM Response to Reply #118 |
146. thanks for the link |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
69. May his soul be at peace |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
70. How sad.... |
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mikelgb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
71. RIP |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
72. Condolences to the Byrd family. |
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DoBotherMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
75. He said so many true things |
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Liberal_Stalwart71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
76. R.I.P. Can things get any worse? |
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Nite Owl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
78. How sad for all of us |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:00 AM Response to Original message |
79. Rest in Peace. |
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earcandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
81. What a sweet man with a wonderfully full life. Rest in Peace, Senator Byrd. |
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revolution breeze (510 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
82. RIP Senator |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
84. RIP |
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Jack Rabbit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
85. ( ) |
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chrstianmaldor (14 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
86. RIP. He is in heaven now. God bless his soul n/t |
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47of74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:20 AM Response to Original message |
87. RIP Senator Byrd |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
88. Sad to see the end of an era with his passing |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
90. RIP |
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DimplesinMI (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
91. Heaven Gates Await........... |
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on point (613 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
94. A true Patriot and Defender of the Constitution |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
95. R. I. P. n/t |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
96. WV and the nation have lost a great one. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
97. R.I.P. |
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Barack_America (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
98. We've lost a great man. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
99. RIP Senator Byrd - you served your country well |
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ColesCountyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
101. Go in peace, faithful servant! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
102. Go safely, Senator. Thank you for showing us all how a man can change his way of thinking.... |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
104. Wow, we have lost one of our most patriotic patriots ever. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
105. RIP dear man. n/t |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
106. R.I.P. Senator Byrd |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
107. Will never forget him. Godspeed, Senator Byrd. nt |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
108. May he rest in peace. |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
109. My son won a Robert Byrd scholarship ; |
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sodom (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
110. why the outpouring of love? |
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Green_Lantern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:51 AM Response to Reply #110 |
133. you only told the part of the story that fit your narrative... |
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sodom (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #133 |
217. you missed the point |
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SpankMe (301 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
111. His anti-war stuff was awesome... |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:44 PM Response to Reply #111 |
149. +1000 |
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Amaril (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
112. RIP Senator Byrd |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
113. RIP |
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AllyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
114. Godspeed Senator. Thank you for your service to our country. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
115. RIP Senator Byrd. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
116. I'm sorry to read this. RIP, Senator Byrd. You will be missed by me. nt |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
120. A good and trusted man. Go with the gods, you have earned it. nt |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
121. And KR nt |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
122. I think he was one of those people who actually got more liberal with age. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
123. Oh, no. |
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amandabeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
126. Easy passing, Sen. Byrd. |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
127. fare you well Senator |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
128. well done, good and faithful servant nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
129. Deleted message |
qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:48 AM Response to Reply #129 |
132. Hi and bye n/t |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
134. RIP |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
137. What a man; what a life. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
138. Horrible knowing he has gone. R.I.P. n/t |
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kimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
139. Rest in Peace Senator Byrd |
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rumpel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
140. Thank you, Senator Byrd |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
142. The most eloquent senator I have ever had the pleasure to hear... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
143. How soon will Manchin appoint himself to the job? |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:01 PM Response to Reply #143 |
154. Update regarding the seat vacancy |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
144. Vaya con Dios, Senator. I hope you & Teddy give 'em hell in the next life. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
147. Deleted message |
mvd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
151. Sorry to hear this |
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backwoodsbob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #151 |
175. oh he will be |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
156. To the former Klansman |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
159. RIP The end of a very good servant of the people. |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
160. :( |
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Lugnut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
163. Rest in peace, sir. |
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go west young man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
165. In memorium his Iraq War speech. |
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lib_wit_it (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:05 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. K&R for thread and this vid. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
169. Robert & Teddy together in Heaven ~ Blessings ~ n/t |
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crazyjoe (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
173. I wonder how many lynchings he was a part of........he never would |
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Heywood J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
176. What did he actually die of? |
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saracat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
177. He was a great statesman. There is truly no one of his stature left. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
180. RIP, Senator |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
181. I wish him peace but will never get past the Grand Kleagle thing. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
182. I will never forget his speech during the run-up to the Iraq invasion |
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Martin Eden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:33 PM Response to Reply #182 |
186. I wish the rest of the Senate had listened to his very moving and spot-on speech |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:28 PM Response to Reply #186 |
194. The fact that most didn't listen will be a black mark against |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
184. That's very sad to hear |
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FreeState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
185. RIP Sen Byrd - |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
189. Heard the news via CNN last night here in Seoul |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
192. rest in peace, he tried to learn, change, and grow |
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MBS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:25 AM Response to Reply #192 |
215. oh, yes-- thanks for saying this. n/t |
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roxiejules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
193. Farewell |
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ribrepin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:06 PM Response to Original message |
198. Every time I think about Robert Bryd, I think of the line in "To Kill a Mockingbird" |
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ArmeniansForObama (64 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
200. Good riddance |
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ccharles000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-10 11:37 PM Response to Original message |
201. ... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
202. RIP Senator! And RIP to my mom's sister who joined him later today! |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
203. Thank you Senator for waving the Constitution |
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manny70 (7 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 01:53 AM Response to Original message |
204. RE: Byrd |
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politicalmajority (78 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 07:08 AM Response to Original message |
207. R.I.P. Senator Byrd. |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
209. There is only one way I could have more respect for Senator |
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summerintx (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-10 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
216. Byrd grew to be one of the great ones |
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