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wndycty
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:30 AM Original message |
Weatherman loses job for on-air 'slip' (Calls MLK "Coon") |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
1. He Was Just Auditioning For Fox. What Century Are We In, I Forget? |
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wndycty
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:34 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Either FOX or Sinclair |
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Ganja Ninja
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. This guy will probably get his own show on clear channel. n/t |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
154. When is the next election for governor of Alabama? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #154 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #173 |
185. Great avatar.... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:00 PM Response to Reply #173 |
212. My post asks a simple question? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:10 PM Response to Reply #212 |
264. "Jerk" is putting it a bit too mildly, my friend. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:37 AM Response to Original message |
4. Just like the rest, he is sorry some were offended... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:19 AM Response to Reply #4 |
22. I like that.... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #22 |
66. the "apology" alone is a good enough reason to fire him |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #66 |
117. The viewers of Channel 11 have spoken. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #4 |
58. Martin Luther Kong Jr.? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. Slip-up my ass!... |
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MaineDem
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. No excuse for this racism |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:44 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. he's sorry alright |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Slip? Stumble? Accident? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:56 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I know nothing about rappers, |
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wndycty
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:02 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. That is a tired, tired line. . . |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:14 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Yes, and their cop killin' and ho slappin' lyrics, too. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:17 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. If you have to ask that question... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
21. um because you choose to buy a rap album... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
29. Looks like another one of the flock got lost and ended up in the wrong |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
11. He has to be in the habit of saying that. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That's the way I see it too |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Yes'm, he lost it big time. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:39 PM Response to Reply #12 |
241. haha |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:11 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Just like Condi |
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MaineDem
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:20 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. That's exactly what I just said to my husband! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:21 PM Response to Reply #11 |
157. What white people hide |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:52 PM Response to Reply #11 |
182. Horrible insight into the way some people think, isn't it? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
14. Oops... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
17. Bitch-slap! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
19. Wouldn't it be great if he had to take a job in |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:34 AM Response to Reply #19 |
26. He should have said ..the truth is |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:01 PM Response to Reply #19 |
235. Oh, he's not going to be working anywhere soon |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. The south is not that bad. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #27 |
75. Welcome Youngdem |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:43 PM Response to Reply #27 |
139. Welcome, youngdem! And the best thing to do with bigoted posts like the |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
226. I disagree |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #24 |
81. No he would not have gotten a raise. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
25. did anyone else catch the 'kong' as in 'king kong' 2nd 'slip'? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:00 AM Response to Reply #25 |
34. sorry didn't see your response.......just posted same thing. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:35 AM Response to Reply #34 |
62. i think we might be in the minority, too... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
35. I think he just didn't want to admit that he said Coon, and he thought |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
228. Not surprising that he thinks of blacks as animals. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
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wndycty
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Well a racist slip . . .that was more than likely his true feelings is. . |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
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wndycty
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:14 AM Response to Reply #38 |
43. Martin Luther Coon King??? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:58 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. But his job is so simple: talk without slipping up about the weather for 3 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:04 AM Response to Reply #31 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:07 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Those words don't roll out of your mouth . . . |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #37 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:17 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. So he has tourettes syndrome. . . |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #44 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:22 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. He said "coon" if it were just a mere slip . . . |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #48 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:40 AM Response to Reply #56 |
65. Having spent a lot of time in the ... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:20 PM Response to Reply #56 |
96. Yeah - we push an agenda of some kind: TOLERANCE, EQUALITY |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #96 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Are you being deliberately obtuse? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #112 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:20 PM Response to Reply #115 |
120. Never mind. You just answered my question. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #120 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:33 PM Response to Reply #125 |
132. I guess you have to be familiar with US racial epithets to understand. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #125 |
133. It was on live television. He said "coon" then "kong." |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #125 |
213. You certainly attach a lot of power to "nuts", n/t |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:10 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. But, in this case, its his employers who did know him and did see.. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #114 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #118 |
121. What makes me think he didn't take the easy road? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #121 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #123 |
127. As you said in an earlier post...how can we make such assumptions.. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:30 PM Response to Reply #127 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #130 |
142. Yo, frog... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:21 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. You know, reading another post of yours, I agreed... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #47 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #49 |
90. Would you like to buy a bridge? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:11 PM Response to Reply #47 |
236. if that guy had Tourette's syndrome |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #40 |
52. People with Tourettes shouldn't be newscasters. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:38 AM Response to Reply #40 |
83. My good friend has severe Tourette's Syndrome. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:39 AM Response to Reply #40 |
84. The Brain DOES work that way- Freudian slips can really happen... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #40 |
94. You are certainly a riot - I'm ROTFL watching you twist & squirm. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
122. If Tourette's Is to Blame |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #122 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:01 PM Response to Reply #40 |
146. Hey, that's pretty funny! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:05 PM Response to Reply #146 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #147 |
152. "the guy is about 25, he must not even know what Coon means" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:18 PM Response to Reply #152 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:23 PM Response to Reply #155 |
160. You've said nothing that is clever throughout this thread |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #147 |
153. Sorry, dude. Will not wash. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:22 PM Response to Reply #153 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #158 |
163. Pot, meet kettle. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #163 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #165 |
168. Oh, puh-leeeeeeeeeeze.... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:22 PM Response to Reply #165 |
238. non sequitur |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #37 |
59. But even if they didn't... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
50. Settle down. Even without a guilty conscience, would you continue |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #50 |
68. Another reason is in my post above... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #36 |
76. frogfromthenorth2, I'm from Alabama & this is how MLK is referred to |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:11 AM Response to Reply #28 |
39. oh, bullshit-- |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:13 AM Response to Reply #39 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
53. um... I did my damnedest to get him fired. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
60. A lot of Americans think he should be fired for those slip-ups... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:21 AM Response to Reply #28 |
46. I assume you are being sarcastic. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:34 AM Response to Reply #46 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #61 |
69. Thank you so much |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:02 AM Response to Reply #69 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:09 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Sorry, perhaps the outrage doesn't translate as well in Canada |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #72 |
91. it isn't "nothing"!! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:19 PM Response to Reply #93 |
95. You're making no sense now |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:19 PM Response to Reply #72 |
156. 'Intolerance?' Holy fuck. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Did you read the article? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:20 AM Response to Reply #61 |
77. So, you are angry that Dubya has NOT been fired for doing a bad |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #61 |
79. Yeah, the absolute worst in the world. You are irrational. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #28 |
78. First of all, to help with your english, where you typed "loosing", |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:00 PM Response to Reply #78 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:25 PM Response to Reply #89 |
100. Well when there where sig lines in the posts frog had a line that said |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:07 PM Response to Reply #100 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #111 |
143. criticizing your English is unfair, IMO |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:59 PM Response to Reply #143 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:16 PM Response to Reply #28 |
92. Ummm - yeah - sure - WTF????? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:24 PM Response to Reply #28 |
99. it's the nature of the job -- if he "slipped" at the watercooler working |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
119. Uh yeah, I think he INTENDED to offend people!!!!! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
187. Sorry, but his job description requires that he NOT make slips like this |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
32. He apologizes for saying coon and then calls MLK "Kong"? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #32 |
55. Doesn't sound like an apology either. n/t |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:00 AM Response to Original message |
33. Umm well this does not have an "honest" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
41. Another example of how America has taken major steps backwards |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #41 |
51. Theres some irony here |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:30 AM Response to Reply #41 |
57. He Wasn't Fired for Being a Racist |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Yeah thats exactly what I was thinking. n/t |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
98. And fired for lying |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #41 |
170. He was fired based on the content of his character. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
54. My husband mentioned Martin Luther Coon Day this morning |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
64. Rob Blair biography & contact information |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. Chapman College |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Note to Chapman & auto-reply |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #71 |
181. you're fucking kidding right? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:37 AM Response to Reply #64 |
82. What's the point of this? The man was fired. Leave the station alone. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
80. "slip of the tongue"????? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
85. Fox News to pick him up as a new commentator... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
86. In 1995, Repug House Majority Leader Dick Armey made a similar "slip" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
87. This country has come far but has a long way to go |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
88. That is called a freudian slip |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:26 PM Response to Reply #88 |
102. he got a freudian pink slip |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #102 |
172. HA! Good one. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
101. Apparently I accidentally |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
103. Who even says "Coon" anymore? At least be a racist in the proper century. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:38 PM Response to Reply #103 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:24 PM Response to Reply #104 |
124. Please. The guy is a fucking racist. The more of them who are fired |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:29 PM Response to Reply #104 |
129. Deleted message |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #129 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:34 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. Ciao ciao stronzo |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:41 PM Response to Reply #104 |
137. I'm sorry, but you have no point |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:40 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. Where did that slur come from, anyway? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #105 |
106. I've heard several explainations. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:38 PM Response to Reply #105 |
136. The explanation I have been given. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 05:25 PM Response to Reply #136 |
221. Ugh. Unfortunately, I think you're right |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:58 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. Oh please...I still have members of my backwards family that say "coon" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #107 |
116. Yikes, really? People still say it? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #107 |
126. Now THAT'S what I call a non-violent conversion. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
108. pretty amazing "slip" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #108 |
109. Exactly...there are an infinite number of "slips" he could have made. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
113. He "slipped" not once but twice!!!! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
135. Wow. In California? I thought racism was confined to the south. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:45 PM Response to Reply #135 |
140. Maybe it happened in Las Vegas, Mississippi! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
138. That's an antiquated word |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
141. That's despicable. It seems a little too dumb to be intentional though |
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Mon Jan-17-05 01:58 PM Response to Reply #141 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #144 |
149. Someone has to be responsible for their actions and words |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:12 PM Response to Reply #149 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
148. It's interesting the zeal with which some will defend this weatherman |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:13 PM Response to Reply #148 |
151. This zeal is really only coming from one poster |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:24 PM Response to Reply #151 |
161. I knew someone would pick that up |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #151 |
162. I hope you're right |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #162 |
169. in defense of that poster |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #169 |
177. If it weren't for the "frog" bit I might buy it |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #169 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #178 |
186. you need to pick your battles dude |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #186 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #162 |
194. Then I'll add my voice to "Frog's" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:07 PM Response to Reply #194 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #194 |
197. What 'important details' are 'changing?' |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:21 PM Response to Reply #197 |
204. well, for one thing... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #204 |
207. Oh for Christ's sake!!!!! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #194 |
200. Sonny, true love is the greatest thing in the woild. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #194 |
201. Froggy has been silenced... you're defense of him puts you... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #201 |
205. well, if he was "silenced" for posts on this thread, that's a shame. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #205 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:53 PM Response to Reply #206 |
211. You're right, I didn't see them. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #205 |
208. He violated the rules |
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Mon Jan-17-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #194 |
224. Thanks again for the support... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #151 |
164. Oh, I know... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #151 |
166. 0 Give frog a big fat Zero |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #151 |
167. And who has an ethnic slur in his user name. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #167 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. Yeah, yeah, yeah. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #175 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #184 |
188. You lost the benefit of the doubt.... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #184 |
191. It is against DU rules to personally insult other posters |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #191 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:04 PM Response to Reply #193 |
195. We shall soon see. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #195 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:12 PM Response to Reply #198 |
199. I never implied you were a closet racist. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #199 |
202. Not closet, no. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #174 |
179. As I mentioned, someone would drag out the "PC" thing |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #179 |
189. PC is pretty universal now (at least getting there), especially among.. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #189 |
190. Maybe so. But this one has spent 4 hours defending a bigot. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:22 PM Response to Reply #190 |
214. Understand. n/t |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
159. just when you thought you'd heard it all... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
171. I tried to say what he said |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:48 PM Response to Reply #171 |
176. yes, glad he lost his job. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #171 |
180. I think the 'extra word' |
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Mon Jan-17-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #171 |
183. Oh and I've had a slip of the tongue before |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:43 PM Response to Reply #171 |
242. yeah..he needed to lose his job however... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
203. Yeh...that'll do it. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
209. 'frogfomthenorth' thinks this is an 'innocent' slip... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 03:49 PM Response to Reply #209 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:25 PM Response to Reply #210 |
215. It was like watching him carelessly swim in a pot of boiling water |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:20 PM Response to Reply #209 |
261. I just watched Sissy Spacek in "The Long Walk Home" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
216. What an asshole. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:32 PM Response to Reply #216 |
217. Yeah! |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #217 |
218. It was a slip of the tongue alright. You know he probably had said |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #218 |
219. Let me know if you find a pic of him... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #218 |
227. I think this is the guy. It's from when he was still working in California |
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Mon Jan-17-05 10:30 PM Response to Reply #227 |
262. Thanks, Judi Lyn. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
220. Jim Prather, vice president and general manager of KTNV |
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Mon Jan-17-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
222. I hope he never gets hired again. n/t |
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Mon Jan-17-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
223. i just opened this thread and saw all these deleted posts... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #223 |
231. Just a dumbass who I'm sorry to say is from my country. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:15 PM Response to Reply #231 |
237. Please. Just because he used your flag |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #223 |
232. me neither |
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Mon Jan-17-05 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
225. Firing him was too harsh. Who knows if it was just a slip |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #225 |
229. Two acts of vicious nastiness, meant to be cruel. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:40 PM Response to Reply #229 |
230. What two acts? (nt) |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #230 |
234. calling him "coon" and then calling him "kong" |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:24 PM Response to Reply #234 |
239. Maybe he thought that was his slip. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #229 |
233. that's right it |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:48 PM Response to Reply #225 |
243. no, they did the right thing |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:07 PM Response to Reply #225 |
245. He got exactly what he deserved, Eric J (is it Johansen?) in MN |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
240. THAT kind remark is NO slip ... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
244. Okay, I've been Reading this thread all day, and I want to say something |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
246. Possibly A Mistake. |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:59 PM Response to Reply #246 |
253. That Word is NOT in the vocabulary I use |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:03 PM Response to Reply #253 |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:12 PM Response to Reply #256 |
260. No, I wouldn't |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:49 PM Response to Reply #247 |
249. Why are you mentioning that he is 'openly gay'? |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:02 PM Response to Reply #254 |
255. . |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:10 PM Response to Reply #257 |
258. . |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:52 PM Response to Reply #247 |
250. Chico CA ? ... |
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Mon Jan-17-05 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
252. of all the wire reports on google news |
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Mon Jan-17-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
259. Here's his resume |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
263. Perhaps he is a member of this site |
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Mon Jan-17-05 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
265. Locking |
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