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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:25 PM Original message |
A Floridian Asking For A Moratorium on Politicizing Hurricanes |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. another floridian seconds that motion |
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Bluzmann57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. Not a Floridian here |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you. |
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Liberal Veteran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't think anyone is making fun of the storms per se...just |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
5. I Have Lived Through Hurricanes In Texas - The Hurricane Jokes Are Gallows |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. There are others besides BFEE in the crosshairs of the hurricane |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. I know a dedicated leftist who has lived in OKC all his life. |
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mhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 01:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Testy Today Are We Not? |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Yes, people here HAVE diminished it... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Yes, "we" are testy. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 04:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. er, you're comparing a hurricane to an act of terrorism? |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 05:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Thanks for that cheerful rant |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
44. yeah, life pretty much is simple |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:49 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. Picking up and moving isn't that easy, |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:53 AM Response to Reply #55 |
59. but you still choose to live there, right? |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. And thanks for adding insult to injury with that post. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 10:03 AM Response to Reply #24 |
47. all you can do is take it, right? |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. You write all that as if you assume I am not grateful for all those things |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #49 |
51. nothing at all |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #51 |
56. Read the original post, this is about people saying FL deserves it. |
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Momma Mia (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 07:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. northzax ... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #31 |
45. unless you are in jail |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:40 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Your view is far too simplistic. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:50 AM Response to Reply #50 |
57. huh, yes, you are right |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:52 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Give me a source that proves your point. Sounds a bit histrionic to me... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:01 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. here you go, enjoy: |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:06 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Nice reference... DC gets five times what Florida gets... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. read the details |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Move out of DC if you don't like not having a Senator... your choice... |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:42 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. actually, it's not a state |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Pardon my use of the word "other" which allows you to accuse me of |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 01:03 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. gee, I never started insulting people |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. I NEVER SAID WHAT YOU ARE SAYING I SAID |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:55 AM Response to Reply #45 |
62. It costs a lot more |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:17 PM Response to Reply #62 |
67. more than rebuilding your house |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
52. self-delete |
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Lefty48197 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, don't be like Jerry Falwell or Pat Robertson |
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greekspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I am aware of what the posters are making fun of |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 02:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
77. Political commentary via parody |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 02:56 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. Oh Yes, |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
9. I am not a Floridian but I agree with you wholeheartedly. |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. As the mother and grandmother of new FL residents, I thank you |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 04:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
20. huh, sorry, but the things don't match up |
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kayell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 06:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. You seem to lack reading comprehension |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #27 |
43. I'm not slamming anyone |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:45 AM Response to Reply #43 |
53. One more time... SW FL and W FL have not been struck in over 75 YRS! |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 08:52 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. YOU live in the city with one of the highest MURDER RATES in the country |
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cheezus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. god I hate threads where people bemoan how others post |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 02:57 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. god I hate posts where people bemoan how others post threads |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 04:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. How'd you make out,friend? |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 04:35 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Had some roof damage... nothing major, but a rather major leak. |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 04:46 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. 'bout same, minor roof damage at the house |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 05:20 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Well, DANG! Yes, get a hardhat! |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
16. I could tell a thousand tales of devastation and grief |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. Impossible |
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MirrorAshes (942 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thank you! It seriously gets under my skin too. |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
29. Thank you from another Floridian!! |
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ocean girl (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
30. You know what's insulting? Your lack of compassion. |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. Wow, I bet there are people in florida right now that still have |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 08:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Wow... ya think so? Not if they're reading this kind of post. |
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drdigi420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
46. Wow, yeah, I do. It must be all those psychology classes |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. And Another POINT ... Since the US (and NOT just FL) elected BUSH pres |
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Momma Mia (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 08:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. It needs to be said again ... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 09:06 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. And I hope that wasn't directed at me, as you should know I was |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
36. Let me repeat something... |
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Momma Mia (62 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 09:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Oh Glory! |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 09:32 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. I'm not wishing devastation on anyone.... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:40 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I thought that might be the case.... and yes, you have to be careful |
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gpandas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. IDIOCRACY- i love the word |
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AmericanErrorist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-12-04 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. For a minute there |
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Dob Bole (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
54. IVAN is going to kick my ass... |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
60. I lived in Texas for 18 years, Pennsylvania for 4, and NY for 17 before... |
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DebinTx (389 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
61. After TS Allison devastated Houston |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
63. I said the same thing between Frances and Ivan in a Lounge thread |
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Wilber_Stool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
69. Sorry |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
73. Wrath of God not to be questioned! |
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sr_pacifica (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 04:47 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. Spread the word |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
74. You're absolutely correct. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Sep-13-04 01:22 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. Have any struck since Reagan passed? |
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