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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:44 PM Original message |
It just struck me.....We have Officially Entered Crazyland. (Or maybe I'm just an old fart) |
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northoftheborder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. We've stepped through the looking glass and down the rabbit hole............into a distorted reality |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
150. Yeah baby! |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
2. 59..? Shiiiiit.... I've got socks that old!.. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Nucking Futs is right -- yes Barrom blather has become policy |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:42 AM Response to Reply #2 |
41. lol..and you are right..nt |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:05 AM Response to Reply #2 |
58. What brand? Sounds like a good value. |
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marew (854 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #2 |
63. I so agree! |
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RevStPatrick (564 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
78. Actually, the country HAS been this fucked before... |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:06 PM Response to Reply #78 |
100. It's because we do not solve the problems currently and past. We always seem to get to a point and |
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kag (548 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #78 |
124. I agree with you... |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #2 |
80. yeah, well the "nuts" are given VALIDATION |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:44 PM Response to Reply #80 |
86. A lot of that has to do with the 24 hour news cycle these days. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:23 PM Response to Reply #80 |
126. Sadly it feels like we're only a few years away from this |
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Ricochet21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. We been there quite a while |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
5. You are old enough to remember the John Birch Society? |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. It's cyclical. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. I remember them...and a satirical folk song about them |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. We used to call them the Birch John Society. You know, the outhouse... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. The song by Chad Mitchell Trio |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #24 |
40. Well that sums it up! Never heard of that. Good stuff, thanks. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:11 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. I've never heard that song before |
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mlevans (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
101. This one is also, I think, apropos. |
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tweeternik (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
104. Here's one from Mr. Dylan .... Talkin' John Birch Paranoid Blues |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #12 |
89. The McCarthy Era.... |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #12 |
147. That song is on youtube.... |
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Bigmack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
21. I studied the Birchers, and they were tame compared to the Teabaggers. nt |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
55. I'm 42 and I remember those nutters. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
66. And there are no Eisenhowers or Buckleys left |
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ernie1241 (15 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #5 |
71. Charles Koch and John Birch Society |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
81. yeah, well, I was raised in Arizona |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
82. I was just thinking about that |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #82 |
96. and big money, there is so much more money concentrated |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #96 |
99. True |
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oldhippydude (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:04 PM Response to Reply #82 |
113. well |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #113 |
125. Sometimes it seems |
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oldhippydude (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
108. yes i remember the Birchers |
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NICO9000 (574 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
119. They're still around, sadly |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
146. Birch |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:55 PM Response to Original message |
6. I think you've struck a chord here! It's like the Mad Hatter's tea party |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. Yes...That's actually how the budget negotiations were just described on MSNBC |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. Today's conservatives are an oxymoron |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Or just morons...but lucky morons |
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Nevernose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
25. Rush Limbaugh has both: |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Lol |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:07 PM Response to Reply #25 |
114. Bring back the "Duzzies", |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #7 |
70. WI and OH |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #70 |
95. Are they great or what!!!? |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. We entered Crazyland some years ago. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #8 |
18. And a dystopian city it is |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
9. Some very evil, rich people suddenly woke up and discovered how to make a .... |
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Roci (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:30 PM Response to Reply #9 |
88. Amen! |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
10. You were warned to not take the red pill. The Matrix really sucks, doesn't it? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Lol...Good one. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
15. We entered Crazyland ten years ago. What fills me with dread is that we've been more recently... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Yes and their definition of "shared" is not in Webster's Dictionary |
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Mojeoux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
16. WhenI saw the word "Crazyland" I knew the first |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. No we can't....He's so pop-u-lar |
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hayu_lol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:18 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Armstead...you are young enough to 'see' the recovery... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. "You're a kid" .....I like to hear that LOL |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:25 AM Response to Reply #26 |
68. NOW I know what my next sign will say! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:50 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. Actually it is a pretty good slogan. Cantankerous Liberalism. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:23 AM Response to Reply #69 |
72. Loved your OP.... |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
22. Great post. Truly enjoyed reading it. And you are right. It seems |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. I think we have entered into the reverse Universe of the Republicans |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Like the Bizarro Universe in the Superman Comics |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. McCarthy came close. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. I've always tried to keep perspective by looking back at such things |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:38 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Verily. And well put. |
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Contrary1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm a few weeks ahead of you as far as age goes... |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. Not at all 2000 'changed everything' and 9/11 is a crime still unsolved. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
30. We've landed in Crazyland because there is no push back from the other side... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. True, but I'm not going to "go there" in this particular thread |
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shanti (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
35. yes, and |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-06-11 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. It's like that line in "Forbidden Planet" - "Monsters from the id". |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:45 AM Response to Original message |
42. "Mr. Potter on steroids and acid" |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
44. I keep wondering what our 1970's selves would have thought had we been given |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. I think that even moderates would be appalled at today's "conventional wisdom" |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:31 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's for the best, the insanity out in the daylight for |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
46. Our country has entered full-on Gran Torino mode. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
47. GET THE FUCK OFF HIS LAWN! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:13 PM Response to Reply #47 |
145. Yeah...What he said |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:12 AM Response to Original message |
48. Being a thinking/thoughtful person hardly qualifes you for alzheimers. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:27 AM Response to Reply #48 |
74. Love your sig....! nt |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:21 AM Response to Original message |
49. Leave it to Beaver |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #49 |
60. Today, Ward would be telling him to charge more |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:31 PM Response to Reply #60 |
90. Today, Ward would be telling him to poison the water |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:28 AM Response to Original message |
50. We entered "Crazyland" a long time ago -- and ... |
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Golden Raisin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:43 AM Response to Original message |
51. I'm a bit older and agree |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:45 AM Response to Reply #51 |
61. Yeah seeing it develop over time -- Befiore it at least seemed tamped down |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:32 AM Response to Reply #61 |
75. As King John |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
52. :LOL: + a brazillion!!! |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
53. I think the biggest difference I'm seeing (at 62), is the lack of any unity for any reason. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:12 PM Response to Reply #53 |
144. Well I live in the bluest of counties in the US, and I must admit..... |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 06:21 AM Response to Reply #144 |
161. Don't seal it until I get there . . . I'm only 3 miles away. |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 07:05 AM Response to Original message |
54. Republicans don't want employment to go down ... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
62. A few years ago I would have disagreed -- but now I'm beginning to agree |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #54 |
91. Exactly right. |
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KurtNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
56. LOL -- "Mr. Potter on steroids and acid" n/t |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
57. I'm almost 62 and I've never seen such nuttiness. Seriously. |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
64. Well you're definitely an old fart |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #64 |
67. I would have thought that five years ago too..... |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
65. I am in my mid 50s |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:05 PM Response to Reply #65 |
153. I have the same feeling as I did when I watched the planes crash into WTC, |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
73. IMO all this crap is just a growing pain of the early Internet era |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
76. Though a little more than 10 years younger than you |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
77. You're correct and Ryan's budget proposal just passed the House Committee and is on its way to full |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 11:56 AM Response to Reply #77 |
79. It'll pass the House.......Oh what a difference six months makes |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
83. absolutely right n/t |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
84. K&R |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
85. Sigh... |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
87. its not crazyland,its the controlled implosion of the US via systemic,full spectrum banker control |
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FiveGoodMen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #87 |
94. It's a shame the rest of us can't get organized |
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stockholmer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. unfortunately, modern society is designed to isolate, splinter, fragment,& suppress dissent |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:59 PM Response to Reply #97 |
112. And don't forget drive into poverty, wage slavery and despair n/t |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
92. Almost 70 here. Simply put, were watching fascism take over. |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #92 |
116. Any ideas? Seriously, what would work? |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #116 |
132. Definitely not in the WH |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
93. I'm halfway trhrough 59 and feel exactly the same way |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
98. 50 is around the corner...I think we have been through the looking glass for some time now... |
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byronius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:25 PM Response to Original message |
102. It reminds me an awful lot of 1913, frankly. Before the Blender. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
103. You have enter the "TWILIGHT ZONE" |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #103 |
109. Ladies and gentlemen . . . |
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Drew Richards (507 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
105. You want to know whats going on? |
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oldhippydude (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #105 |
117. yep |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #105 |
133. A sane society would lock these people away |
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goobergoober01 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
106. TEAPARTY to GOP.... PALIN to McCAIN.... attractive at first .... followed by years of BATSHIT |
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janet118 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
107. The word "unprecedented" has lost all meaning n/t |
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Myrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
110. I saw this movie on TCM yesterday: |
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boblgumm (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
111. budget |
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FailureToCommunicate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
115. Happy Birthday ! |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
118. Maybe this is the "Batshit Singularity" |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
120. Happy Belated Bizzaroworld Birthday Berks! |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:09 PM Response to Reply #120 |
143. Thanks.....can't wait for the next one -- The Big One |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
121. Kakistocracy |
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TatonkaJames (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
122. Wonderfully written... |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:07 PM Response to Reply #122 |
142. Thanks back....looking at this thread it appears we're not the only ones |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
123. get off my lawn, you should put that on a t-shirt or is that overkill. n/t. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:06 PM Response to Reply #123 |
141. No such thing as overkill these days |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
127. I think you have a pretty good understanding of our current situation |
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NCcoast (114 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
128. Leo Strauss & noble lies |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
129. jumped the Rubicon, we are in deep deep crazyland |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #129 |
152. maybe we filter our water here at DU? |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
130. you are a bit slow on the uptake. we've been in buzzaro land |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:05 PM Response to Reply #130 |
140. I'll one up you and say we've been there since the 1980s |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:01 PM Response to Original message |
131. I think that for the first 225 years |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
134. Definitely in Crazyland! |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
135. K & R !!! |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
136. Agree....I hollered at a cloud today. |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
137. OMG -- you're just noticing this? |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. I've been noticing for years....But it seems to crossed over a line of sanity |
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neoralme (812 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
138. We are near either end of times or end of country, and are in |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
148. The Old Coots' Club. My place, Fridays at 5. For those who |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:55 PM Response to Reply #148 |
158. We can sit around drinking Metamucil |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
149. Gee, and I was starting to thing the same thing... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
151. After all these years, Armistead - I still find your words thoughtful |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:13 PM Response to Reply #151 |
159. Thanks |
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RayStar (195 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
154. Join the club |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
155. most protesters i see at rallies have gray hair |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
156. K and R.....I put the majority of the blame on right wing radio...right wing |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. I'm on a driving trip today, and the radio is scary... |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-08-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #157 |
162. Not to even mention the SHIT that the armed forces are forced to listen to |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-07-11 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
160. Look at what is on television. Sit-coms have been replaced |
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