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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:12 PM Original message |
It's been 70 days and Obama has already addressed three of my most important issues! |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
1. What about education? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. SCHIP-good |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
94. Education |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm so glad he thinks offshore jobs are all low-paying menial ones |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. On that he's probably genuinely naive. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. There is no job that an American deserves! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Ah, Carly Fiorina - the one who fucked up HP and got fired, complete with severance pay for doing so |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. correct |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:29 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Or others. I'm taking Bill Gates' advice and studying more creative professions... |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 10:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
81. I hear you on that one, Skittles. n/t |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
3. He Is Expanding The War In Afghanistan And Prolonging The War In Iraq |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:20 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. My personal number four issue. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Wait--how is he prolonging the War in Iraq? "Prolong" means to make longer. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Was 12 Months - Last Heard - Now 16 Months - Sounds Like A Prolongment To Me |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. When was it 12 months? |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. I Guess May Have Forgotten The Campaign Promises Already |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. You have no idea what his Campaign Promises were. I'm calling you out. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:21 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Military Experts Are Not His Campaign Speeches - My You Are Clueless. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. The burden of proof is on you. One last chance. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I Don't Accept Your Challenge So I Have No Burden Of Proof To Provide Anything |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #40 |
43. Gotcha. Ignored. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Gotcha Ignored - You Ignorance Is What Is On Display, Not Mine |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:51 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. No you made a claim...and he asked for a quote to back it up |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
80. Looks like he was playin' us all along. He seems to have left the thread without |
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MadBadger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 06:44 PM Response to Reply #45 |
95. His campaign promise was always 1-2 brigades for 16 months |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I also have to wonder, in all fairness, what has caused the lengthening... |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. I've been looking all over the Internets and I don't think the "12 months" cutoff exists... |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Campaign Promises |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Again, you're clueless. See above. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Stay On Me All You Want - Obama Said We Would Be Out Within A Year - 16 Months Is Not A Year! |
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endersdragon (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. What about his "residual forces" |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:23 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. Bingo - I Did Not Bring This Up Because Our Obama Cheerleaders Don't Understand That Out is Out! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Morally, we need to capture OBL (thanks bush for saying he no longer interested you back in 2002) |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. He's keeping his promise about concentrating on Afghanistan. He is ending the war in Iraq. n/t |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
30. He Has Extended The Amount Of Time For Iraq Withdrawal - He Is Escalating Afghan |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:18 PM Response to Reply #30 |
33. He's ending the war in Iraq like he said he would. He SAID he would concentrate |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. See - He Has Extended The War In Iraq - Why Do We Need To Escalate The War In Afghan? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. No-he is ENDING it. He set a timetable to get all combat troops out. We need to CONCENTRATE |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. No He Has Not - See Threads Below - My Your Ignorance Is Deep And Wide |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. Nice ad hominum attack which is against the rules. He has set a timetable to get out all |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:20 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. You started The Attacks With Badgering - But The Facts Remain - All Troops Will Not Leave Iraq |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:37 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I never made ANY attack on you-ad hominum or otherwise. I never "badgered" you. You attacked |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Your Proof Is Listed Below - Now Back Off! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:03 PM Response to Reply #58 |
63. As I replied below: "Code Pink Says..."??? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. I don't get this "He SAID he would do this" as though that's a defense. |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. It IS a defense because it's not as if he's breaking a promise and if you are mad that |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
57. So what? I don't get to speak out about policies I don't agree with? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #19 |
39. Ending? When was this? Keeping indefinite residual forces is not "ending." |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. Thank You For Factually Stating Truths That Others Don't Want To Admit Exist |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. Again-he's doing what he said. He always said he'd keep a residual force there in case |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. Well Then - By Your Own Admission That Is Definitely Not All Troops Out - So Which Is It? |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:09 PM Response to Reply #53 |
66. It's ending the war by getting all combat troops out! I saw all your posts above and you've |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #66 |
71. Hardly - I Have Just Proven You Wrong With Three Sources Of Information |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Thank you for admitting you were wrong. He went from 16 to 19 months LIKE I SAID. Not 12 months. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:25 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. Here Is Your Proof - Back Off! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:59 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. "Code Pink Says..."??? |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. You Asked For Proof - You Have It - Code Pink Tracks These Things And You Do Not |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Wrong again-that was Bicoastal who asked for proof and SHE gave YOU proof that |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. More Proof He Said 2009 - More Proof He Is Extending Longer Than 16 Months |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #67 |
70. I can't watfch the video now. Can you quote where he said he'd get the troops out by 2009? n/t |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Towards The End! |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #72 |
73. Can you quote it? You posted the article. I can't find it. n/t |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:41 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. What's wrong? You've been making it up all along? |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:07 PM Response to Reply #50 |
65. Still waiting for a quote from obama... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #65 |
79. I'm pretty sure that never happened. I've never heard anything earlier than 2010 |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
61. According to that "logic" we never ended war with Japan... |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
78. We need to bring our soliders home. |
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the other one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
5. He addressed Marijuana legalization |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. That was kind of disappointing, que no? |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:14 PM Response to Reply #7 |
69. Yeah he hates gays... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #69 |
83. nice strawman. |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. LOL "This is your constituency on drugs" |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
68. Yeah he did.... |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. You're right - all these things are being swept under the red carpet... |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Oh nuts... |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:42 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. I've been explaining the S&L scam to some 20-somethings lately |
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jenmito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
22. It's been 70 days and you've been complaining about Obama every one of 'em. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Please be fair. |
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lostnotforgotten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Yes - Because He Is Not Moving Fast Enough And Is Not Living Up To His Promise Of Transparency |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Do you think the President should bailout the banks? Ignore the war crimes of the bush |
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TLM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:21 PM Response to Reply #51 |
75. The bank bailout started in sep of 08 |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 11:50 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Please quote where I ever "spewed hate". I asked two fair questions. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #75 |
88. Every second of the bailout has been Obama's call since January 20. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
86. So I take it you don't want bush tried for war crimes, or you like bailing out the crooked banks and |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:47 AM Response to Reply #86 |
93. Don't expect a rational reply to these concerns. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
49. I knew this would be some shit |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 08:39 PM Response to Original message |
56. #2: You are drawing a conclusion prematurely. |
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masuki bance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-04-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
76. There was a time on DU when a thread like this would be locked |
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firedupdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
84. You should probably be searching for a candidate you can support |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #84 |
89. thank you for the advice. |
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Hanse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 01:07 AM Response to Original message |
85. Maybe you should find a different party. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:01 AM Response to Reply #85 |
90. Maybe you should. |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
87. You are turning into a johnnie one-note. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:02 AM Response to Reply #87 |
91. I appreciate honest criticism too. |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-05-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
92. if i didn't know better i'd say you didn't like obama much... |
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