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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:17 AM Original message |
TYT: Has America Been Dumbed Down? |
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libertypirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:21 AM Response to Original message |
1. Past tense or present reality? We continue to be stupified by the greedy... |
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spin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
2. Maybe that's the plan... |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
3. For wat you say bout doned dum? nt |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
4. As a principle of The Art of War, this is their strategery! |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
5. TV might have something to do with it |
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navarth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
6. Is our people STUPID?? |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
7. K&R |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
8. Has anyone seen the film "Idiocracy"? |
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Fireweed247 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:37 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. love that movie! |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. That is a painfully funny movie. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. it's been dumbed down for a while, no thanks to our disasterous |
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CherylK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes! n/t |
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justanaveragedude (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Is present company included? |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Did you listen to the interview with the author of the book or did you just read the subject line? |
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justanaveragedude (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. fair question... |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Many of us are actually |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 03:49 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I will volunteer. |
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justanaveragedude (30 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:59 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Not to one up you but... |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. You mentioned your wife is a teacher. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. Yes . . . and did you happen to see the PBS program the other night on Alabama . . !!! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
19. Allen Dulles nailed it when he said "Americans don't read" . . . |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Good call, that |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. Americans are fucking idiots. This is well-known. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
22. Someone please post the Cliff's Notes version of that |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
25. I'll go with no |
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ihavenobias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. I'll go with no you didn't listen to the interview either? :) |
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CherylK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Bump! |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
28. We are a nation of fucking idiots. |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
29. Yes. Anti-science, mistrust of teachers, professors, media |
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bluedawg12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-14-08 09:42 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The Texas Blue Print for Public education |
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