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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:38 PM Original message |
My generation (child of the boomers) |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm a boomer. I didn't think any of those things. Quit'er cryin' |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. It was a great big generalization. |
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MichiganVote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. Me neither. I knew what you were sayin'. Not offended |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #1 |
152. Boomeritis...Big thumbs up for the young! |
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idlisambar (916 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. LOL. |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
4. Ooh, memory lane! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Every generation could have written a version of that rant. :) |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. LOL.. n/t |
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bush_is_wacko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
16. NOT! |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 07:41 PM Response to Reply #16 |
159. Not my kids. |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
36. Generation Xers are already bumping Baby boomers off the stage |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:13 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. "retiring Baby Boomers"?? Haaaahhhhhaaaa you make joke |
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driver8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:11 AM Response to Reply #36 |
136. I am 42 and have NOTHING in common with the "boomers" or |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 09:42 AM Response to Reply #136 |
144. You are with me, officially a "Tweener"... |
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blogbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. As many in the 'boomer' and other preceding generations I won't |
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brokensymmetry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. I think it's a bigger mess than you realize. |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
8. LOL.. I can relate. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. I feel real angst for my kids.. (I am a '49-er) |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. You're right. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. It was just that we were born when we were.. |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 07:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
157. Oh, DO TELL US WHAT WE HAD. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
9. Every generation that's come along has been as bumptious as you are |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:33 PM Response to Reply #9 |
25. Wow, I'm accused of not knowing my history an awful lot lately. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. With any luck, there may be another generation someday to bitch about me. |
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Zing Zing Zingbah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. They're already here. They're just not old enough yet |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
137. Lol, I got an 8yo and a 9yo you need to meet if you |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
13. Hehe, I'm with ya |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. We stopped a war. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Ya see? And we're STILL getting lectured!!! |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:24 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. We did stop the insane war in Vietnam....That I am PROUD of |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:28 PM Response to Reply #42 |
44. ...and it only took you ten years. |
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Diane R (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 10:54 PM Response to Reply #44 |
131. Not even close. |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:30 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. Agree. Thank you Diane. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:15 PM Response to Reply #132 |
146. You don't see yourselves turning into your parents here? |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
15. fucking whippersnappers! nt |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. LOL! |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:38 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. This morning, I laughed aloud when I thought about ... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. or "Son of Boomer" |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'm not Skittles, but I'll kick your ass if you badmouth boomers |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
23. Holy shit! One of my humble threads has passed 20 replies! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. FIRE!!!!!!! Yay for you !!!! |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. I'm with you on that: |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
151. LOL--if clinton and bush |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. Yeah- but the music & TV shows are still the best. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
31. I am a War Child |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Boomer Generation is almost TOO wide of a time frame.. |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. Another of the War Child characteristics is that we were also |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:54 PM Original message |
We had no TV until I was about 6 or 7 |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:09 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Wow...the lost generation... |
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Hardrada (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
51. I am already d, m & c. Thanks for the invite though! |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
153. So were my parents -- so they weren't boomers and neither am I |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
32. Most of all of your post is just plain wrong. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:10 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Same lecture, every time. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. Lil' bastard! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:14 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. We'll STOP this car.... |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. He started it! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:18 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. reaches right arm over seat.... waves it wildly |
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caledesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:27 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. You need this "lecture" because it is so salient vis-a-vis today's |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:33 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. k. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
45. pension? |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. I dunno. Some greek myth or something. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
48. You do realise that the exhibitionist naval-gazers you are rightly... |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:41 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. They already have. |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
50. You must have bought the "Lil' Bastard Flamefest Start Up Kit" |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. No comment at this time. |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 12:00 AM Response to Reply #50 |
134. OMG that is too funny of a comeback! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 09:30 AM Response to Reply #134 |
141. ...I'm a guy... |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 06:31 PM Response to Reply #141 |
154. Dear Pecker Checker....I stand corrected n/t |
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daleo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
54. You'll find out when you reach the top. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
55. I hope you guys take up something. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Amen, Cleita... |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:06 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. :) |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. sounds like a job for Superman! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Touche! LOL |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
64. Well, so nice of you to make fun of what we did accomplish. |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
69. I was asked at a job interview (1971) what kind of birth control we used |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Yes, but apparently getting employers not to |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. We also had a "sick-in" in order to get "permission" to wear pantsuits |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #77 |
86. I had a big fight with my company over that too. |
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Digit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #77 |
135. OMG, I remember High School in the 60's.... |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:02 PM Response to Reply #135 |
145. My friend and I made the front page of our paper..(we were rebels) |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 07:08 PM Response to Reply #64 |
155. And before the 1960s... |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:34 PM Response to Reply #57 |
71. Knowing the spirit in |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #71 |
79. Don't worry, I don't really want this locked |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #79 |
89. Gotta tell you, |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:59 PM Response to Reply #89 |
94. This is a thread full of grand, sweeping generalizations. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 08:00 PM Response to Reply #94 |
126. Ahh, never mind |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
61. But that type of exagerrated and absurd self-congratulation is... |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:26 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Goddamn! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:28 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. It may be cold, but it is the truth |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. Hence my evil grin smiley. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #68 |
75. Just wait for religion to get even bigger as they start to get close... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:33 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. I'll bet you were the generation that got catered to. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:46 PM Response to Reply #70 |
82. You've got some freaking nerve, saying that I voted for the wrong people |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Yes, you will because it won't be long for me. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:52 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Ummm...I was 2 when Regan took office... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
93. Yes, but it;'s not all about you is it? |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #93 |
98. 'cause 18-year-olds have always voted in record numbers. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:31 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. That's bull. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #67 |
74. Who pampered those strollers? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:42 PM Response to Reply #74 |
78. I don't see you guys doing anything to get |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:44 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Oh, man, this might just make it to 100 posts! |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. It is not bull, but the truth about marketing, media, and demographics |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #76 |
81. Oh and like you guys haven't been marketed too? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #81 |
83. And YOUR generation are the ones doing the marketing |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. I didn't do drugs. Most of us didn't. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:05 PM Response to Reply #88 |
99. This may surprise you, but we do agree... |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #88 |
106. blah-blah-blah ... |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:19 PM Response to Reply #106 |
112. Well, there were those of us who didn't and still don't |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #112 |
114. finally getting in with the "in crowd" ... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 07:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
156. Mitchum, the people who are posting on DU |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #156 |
158. Lydia, I am aware of that (see post 99) |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 10:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
129. ERA down, Poverty decreases owed to WWII leaders, Cold War ended... |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
60. I'm a GenXer myself |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. And who were your parents who instilled those "values"? |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #62 |
85. Wait, don't even get me started on Boomers. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:55 PM Response to Reply #85 |
90. you are dead wrong on every single thing you said except ... |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:57 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. LOL! |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #90 |
97. LOL LOL LOL |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. See? We're never serious about hurting our elders. |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. angry? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:08 PM Response to Reply #90 |
102. Good thing that you guys now have Viagara so that you can... |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:13 PM Response to Reply #102 |
109. viagra ... i don need no stinkin' viagra! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Great. Now we're being cynical about ourselves. That'll help. |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
72. See how right I was about the cynicism? |
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Mabel Dodge (180 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
92. I've gotta throw my 2 cents in, over population is the problem. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
95. Don't trust anyone |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:01 PM Response to Reply #95 |
96. Or over 18. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
100. Oh, yeah! 100 baby! |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:10 PM Response to Reply #100 |
103. Of course, you know what this makes YOU!!! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:11 PM Response to Reply #103 |
105. ROFL! |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #100 |
110. If you want to strart a flame-war and are looking for |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:27 PM Response to Reply #110 |
120. The first is "never get involved in a land war in Asia." |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
107. Hey Kid! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:14 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. Your glasses? |
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Daphne08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:20 PM Response to Reply #111 |
113. Oh Yeah? |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:22 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. fucking whippersnappers! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. ...er...bicycle racing? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
108. I don't really care. The world is your oyster now. |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
115. Hey kid, pull up your pants and make a difference in the world -if you can |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:25 PM Response to Reply #115 |
117. Please read the previous 114 posts. |
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demodonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #117 |
119. Can't see... my eyes are gone, sonny... eom |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:28 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. LOL |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #115 |
122. Oh, and I wear my pants around my waist, not my ass. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 08:03 PM Response to Reply #122 |
127. Just you wait son |
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Pepperbelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
123. I hope you're happy now, Lil' Bastard! |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. Well, my work here is done. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
125. And now, true to form for my generation: |
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Princess Turandot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
128. Read Nick Kristof's article over the weekend, eh?.. |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 09:31 AM Response to Reply #128 |
142. who? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
130. I'm a late boomer.... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-01-05 11:44 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. me too... |
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LiveWire (372 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 02:27 AM Response to Original message |
138. Generation Yers need to come out of the woodwork and represent! |
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Jamison (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 02:39 AM Response to Original message |
139. This makes me wonder something... |
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Turd Ferguson (34 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 03:00 AM Response to Reply #139 |
140. What am I? |
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newportdadde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
143. I'm 28 is that Gen-X? |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
147. Well, I know one kid that wasn't raised to respect parents |
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aeolian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #147 |
148. Well, you certainly know everything about me, don't you? |
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Jose Diablo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:28 PM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Glad to help you feel the love. |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-02-05 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
150. People try to put us d-down |
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