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watoos

(7,142 posts)
1. Tweety said that?
Wed Jul 17, 2019, 08:05 PM
Jul 2019

I may consider watching him, I stopped back when he was feuding with Phil Donahue over the Iraq war, Tweety was pro war but msnbc fired Donahue who was anti war.

 

silentEcho

(424 posts)
2. Is he suggesting we do not follow the law, don't play by rules, oppress people's rights?
Wed Jul 17, 2019, 08:06 PM
Jul 2019

This is what we are saying we are reduced to?

tavernier

(12,396 posts)
5. Play for keeps at my school meant
Wed Jul 17, 2019, 08:23 PM
Jul 2019

beating an opponent beyond the rules, slapping around your girlfriend if another guy talked to her, setting up a teacher to make them look like they lied about your abhorrent behavior, etc.

Really Chris? That’s what you think we should do?

Perhaps you would be more comfortable giving your opinions on MBC (Moscow).



dem4decades

(11,301 posts)
8. You went to a shitty school then. Play for keeps means not bringing a feather duster when the other
Wed Jul 17, 2019, 09:13 PM
Jul 2019

side is bringing clubs. Figuratively, of course.

MoonchildCA

(1,301 posts)
6. When I was a child, playing for keeps meant...
Wed Jul 17, 2019, 08:36 PM
Jul 2019

...you got to keep someone else's marbles that you won in the game.

So yeah, I don't get the reference either.

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