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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:37 PM Original message |
Ronald Reagan statue unveiled in Capitol Rotunda |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Why? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
31. I could get behind statutes of all of the presidents on display somewhere around there |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. I want to agree with you |
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marshall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. We don't even have a statue of Harding yet! |
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arbusto_baboso (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. If there is any justice, by the end of the week it will be covered in spitwads. |
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primavera (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. In this instance, I'd go along with a little public vandalism |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good place for homeless people to relieve themselves |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. This thing is replacing a statue of a notable California person. I forget who. |
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chaplainM (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. He's not a California person. |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Thomas Starr King |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. That's the guy. All hail Raygun. nt |
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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. That's like saying that the President isn't a Chicagoan |
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chaplainM (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #23 |
35. Let Reagan be Reagan |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:34 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. well, californians elected him governor, so I think you're stuck with him |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:21 AM Response to Reply #18 |
56. We don't want him. You can have him. n/t |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
5. To accompany it, they need one of Mao, Sese Seko, Pol Pot and Stalin |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. Hey hey hey, now... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Ahhh how could I forget them! Or Papa Doc! |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. LBJ? |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
6. Couldn't they just keep the cloth cover over it? |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
49. I'm for that. eom. |
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dmosh42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
7. Wasn't he the 'instigator' of the anti-regulation wackos? n/t |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
52. Some of it started with Carter |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. This? |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
9. "ah-shucks grin..." |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Is Saint Reagan holding "Bonzo?" |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
38. I've had a few folks tell me that Reagan ended the Cold War... |
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Inuca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:54 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Reagan just happened to be there at the (right) time |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 02:37 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Agreed... |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. For once in my life I wish I were a pigeon. |
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ConcernedCanuk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
29. LOL! |
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Tempest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. Does the plaque say how much he increased the national debt? |
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DarthDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. Does It Come With Optional Accessories? |
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givemebackmycountry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Don't forget the blindfold and the ball gag... |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
14. How much did that statue cost? |
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chaplainM (744 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
16. It honors his war record |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 06:35 PM Response to Reply #16 |
48. Reagan has considerably more active duty |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 11:17 PM Response to Reply #48 |
53. Good point! |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
19. Candles. They're gonna have candles there, aren't they? |
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get the red out (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
20. Christian Reich Messiah |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. Yup. All that praying during the ceremony was a bit much. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. Who paid for the statue??? The homeless? The unemployed? |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. the statue should include the murdered body of Romero |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Oliver siting in it's lap |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. They should put statue of Frank Sinatra next to one for Reagan. |
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Swede Atlanta (906 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
30. What a waste...... |
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zbdent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. I was going to make a joke about bronzing a turd |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. I am assuming that it is hollow |
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SomeGuyInEagan (872 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. LOL (n/t) |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
37. The was mention recently |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. RELEASE THE PIGEONS!!!! |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
45. What was it Bill the Cat used to say? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
50. The fucker should have been imprisoned for treason |
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Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-03-09 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
51. shouldn't it be named The Ronald Reagan Capitol Rotunda? |
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norepubsin08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 12:51 AM Response to Original message |
54. Somebody needs to go in there and |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 01:17 AM Response to Original message |
55. OK, are they satisfied now? |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 07:06 AM Response to Original message |
57. Is this what the Republicans are reduced to? |
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Bill McBlueState (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-04-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
58. To further commemorate Reagan, |
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