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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:53 PM Original message |
If Ted Kennedy is going to die... |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
1. That's not how cancer usually works. I watched my grandmother and |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Brain tumours differ |
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tekisui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Good. I didn't know that. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. I should've said |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
51. Other treatments are just as successful as surgery |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Some cancers take you quickly. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
2. Prolonging what shit? |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. What is the opposite of a swift and quick death? n/t |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Now see... choice of words can make a difference. |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. Fine. I should have picked my words more carefully. |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:08 PM Response to Reply #13 |
62. Uh... remission and years of good health... |
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Labors of Hercules (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. woa. He's happy and walking around... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. FYI, we're all gonna die. But you knew that. |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:23 PM Response to Reply #4 |
46. ditto... This is not about US. I want what is best for Teddy |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. It will not be quick. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. What is his instrument? |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Here is a link for ya.......... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. That's awesome. |
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VeraAgnes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Tom is a special soul.......... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
7. We're all going that way. |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
8. "if"? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Nasty, Brutish and Short... |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
40. That reminds me of a reporter on TV once |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:45 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. But not 100% - probably something more like 98% |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
10. It's not if, it's when, just like all of us |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
12. Yes -- |
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DainBramaged (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #12 |
24. I've had two brain tumors removed, and will be getting radiation to suppress growth |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. I'm so happy for you -- |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. I assume that by "this shit", you are referring to posts like yours. |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Any paticular reason for the rudeness? n/t |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. See #13 |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
49. What rudeness? |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, my friend who had brain cancer.. |
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BigDaddy44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is an incredibly tacky and insensitive thread |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. I'll second that! |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. You guys seemed to have missed the point |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
41. It's rather heartless of you to post that today.... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
32. I disagree. I think this OP is the epitome of empathy. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #32 |
43. He didn't say that .... |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:02 PM Response to Reply #43 |
58. He said he wanted the shit to be over. |
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angstlessk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. note the first word of the op....IF...IF..IF...followed by a swift and painless |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
26. We're all going to die |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
27. My mom died about 11 months after her diagnosis |
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Saphire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. My dad died only three months after his diagnosis. Brain tumors are |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Yes. So unpredictable until they're diagnosed |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
33. my Mom passed a little less than a year after being diagnosed and it was a |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
36. Wow that is harsh! You should be ashamed! I bet Ted would like to buy some more time. nt |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
37. Maybe he won't die at all. A friend had a seizure, went to the hospital |
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Rosemary2205 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
38. I think you meant well -- but |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
42. I hope he lives to see the Dem sweep in November! |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
44. none of us get out of this show alive |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. I pray for peace and freedom from pain. The rest is up to Senator Kennedy |
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OzarkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
50. Please don't say this kind of thing |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
52. A family friend had the same diagnosis and she lived her life to the hilt for ten years. |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:36 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. Well, I hope Ted Kennedy can keep on living |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. Indeed. Bad things happen to good people. There isn't just retribution always. |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
53. Damn, dude - this is the kind of thread I'd expect to see at FR... |
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BlueStater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:38 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. What crap |
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wisteria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 08:32 PM Response to Original message |
54. He isn't going to die, he is going to fight this and win. n/t |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #54 |
59. If someone is going to be contrarian to this OP, that's |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
60. Of course he's going to die, we all are... |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-20-08 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
61. this is supposed to be a horrid type of cancer |
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