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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:59 AM Original message |
What would you do if "it happened?" |
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everythingsxen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
1. Call shenanigans a la South Park |
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Stuckinthebush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
34. *snort!* |
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LosinIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
2. Who is gonna enforce this marshall law, the NG is all in Iraq? |
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damnyankee2601 (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
89. It's worse that that. |
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imax2268 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
3. cash in my stocks |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #3 |
40. Might be too late at that point |
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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
4. Working at a newspaper ... |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I understand |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
5. any of y'all want my cell phone number? |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
18. Your cell phone can be used to track you to within 100 meters location. |
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Salviati (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
61. That's why I'm not getting a new one... |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #18 |
66. It might not be part of a Big Brother plot |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. If there was a major terrorist attack, I would be trying to help |
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Red State Rebel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I'll be there with you! |
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ncrainbowgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #6 |
37. I'd be trying to help... But would be turned away. |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:21 AM Response to Original message |
7. Ahem |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
22. The enforcer of martial law won't give a damn if you regard them as legit. |
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imax2268 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:23 AM Response to Original message |
8. I agree... |
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Syrinx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. I'm With Kleeb |
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Blayde Starrfyre (428 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
10. Protest in a way that would garner international attention |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
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Mobius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:00 AM Response to Original message |
12. Move to Canada |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:21 PM Response to Reply #12 |
59. Might consider this one myself |
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damnyankee2601 (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
92. Dont be a coward. |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. There is something to be said |
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Rocinante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:19 AM Response to Original message |
13. Take ol Betsy off the gun rack |
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9215 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
14. Just punch in at DU and laugh at the ludicrousness of it all! |
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Frank Rose (108 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
15. What authority would an un-elected failure |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:58 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. Plenty of authority. |
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BiggJawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
16. Oh, I don't know..... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. Nothing different. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
26. When they arrest us all... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
29. They won't need to arrest us all. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. The general public |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:50 AM Response to Reply #32 |
45. "the fact is that there are not enough prisons to hold all of us" |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:02 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. And in Argentina and Uruguay |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
79. This is America, not a third world country |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. Uruguay was considered the most progressive country |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:35 AM Response to Reply #32 |
51. Remember the scale of the attack I am talking about. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:00 PM Response to Reply #51 |
80. You may be right.. U may B crazy |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #80 |
84. What did we do to Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor? |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:11 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Your theory is still whacked |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 04:36 PM Response to Reply #85 |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:15 PM Response to Reply #85 |
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Sterling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
97. I agree the poster assumes too much. |
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damnyankee2601 (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:13 PM Response to Reply #17 |
91. Problem is... |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:36 PM Response to Reply #91 |
94. There IS that to consider. I think they would be too busy... |
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corporatewhore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
20. Viva La Revolucion!!!!Id be forming an underground network |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:02 AM Response to Original message |
24. Sit tight |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
25. I would: |
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OneTwentyoNine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
27. Stand on a busy corner with a sign saying VOTE DEMOCRAT IN NOV!! |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. take to the streets and participate in peaceful protest |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:48 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Real world result of your protest. |
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truthspeaker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:55 AM Response to Reply #30 |
41. I'm not convinced the American public is that far gone |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #41 |
52. They aren't now. But what if terrorist managed to kill 20K people |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
31. Go to work, see what's going on. |
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ThoughtCriminal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
33. Get a video camera |
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MaddogTerp (71 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
35. The bigger question is what if... |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #35 |
46. "we would all have to take to the streets to protest" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #35 |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Not so. It's already in effect: the USAPATRIOT Act. |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. You are over reacting. |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:02 PM Response to Reply #58 |
72. Speaking of over reacting |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:38 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. I'm not sure it would depend on what the people realise. |
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CaptainClark23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:43 PM Response to Reply #72 |
77. Perceived threat |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:14 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. The original poster set as his premise that martial law had been |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:36 PM Response to Reply #58 |
74. No, I'm not overreacting and no, it's not silly |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
36. No significant changes. Then again as a wacky Leftist... |
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davsand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
38. Get my kid out then decide. |
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TNOE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
39. In the words of Homer Simpson |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 08:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
98. I hope that's true, but having witnessed the reaction to 9/11, I'm |
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CaptainClark23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
42. Obedience and loyalty, officer! |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
43. Just A Question |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:56 AM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Martial law puts the Constitution in 'standby' mode |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:18 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Are You Sure, or Is That Just Your Interpretation? |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. "I don't see anything in there that says that" |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
62. I"m Ok With Your Read |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:42 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. "neither Congress nor a majority of the people would sit still" |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:48 AM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Does the answer to that question lie in Executive Orders? |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:32 PM Response to Reply #55 |
63. Don't Know. It's Why I Asked |
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tibbiit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
44. Silly People we are already |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 11:26 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. So true, tibbiit, so true. |
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GreenPartyVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
57. Pray. Hard. |
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WhoCountsTheVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
60. "How ya gonna come?" |
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CaptainClark23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. "How you gonna go?" |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
65. Grab the Shotgun and Head To Washington |
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VelmaD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 01:10 PM Response to Reply #65 |
68. What you said... |
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enki23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
67. change my registration from indie to the republican party |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
69. when S---t happens, first they will close the banks |
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CaptainClark23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:03 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Got Gold? |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
70. Go out and test it |
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damnyankee2601 (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:11 PM Response to Reply #70 |
90. hell, yeah. <EOM> |
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loudnclear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
71. What would be different? Aren't we already under martial law? |
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JasonBerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
82. A bad president, but martial law? |
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Barad Simith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
78. Get saved, join the Republican party and turn in my leftist neighbors |
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wadestock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
83. I'd say.....Bush had changed the entire equation to make this happen.... |
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damnyankee2601 (293 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
88. Pack up my guns and move back to the Midwest |
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thebaghwan (998 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-05-04 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
95. Take my boat and head for Canadian waters |
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