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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:28 PM Original message |
Poll question: Who has a problem with Christmas? |
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phaseolus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. My only problem with the season... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. That was cute at first, but it got old quick. |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. I think most people say "Happy Holidays" because |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:31 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. That too. |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. I say Happy Holidays |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I live in a neighborhood with a lot of Jewish people... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:02 PM Response to Reply #20 |
42. Greetings of the Season works well, too! n/t |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I have many Jewish friends and family members |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
55. With Jewish, Moslem, and atheist/agnostic friends |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
106. Same here...I have no idea who's Jewish/Christian or whatever |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
3. I don't care what anyone wants to call it, it's too |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. But would you go around trying to |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Not at all; to each their own. I'm apathetic. nt |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #6 |
22. Oh no I don't care Christmas as celebrated by people like you or me |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:50 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Yeah, I always wondered where the RWers got that we |
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MellowOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
25. My thoughts exactly |
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Finder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
81. What is the "reason for the season" in your opinion? |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. I have a problem with what Christmas has become |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:34 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I'd never heard that the fundies don't like the lights, carolers, etc. |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Do you live in a state owned by the fundies |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. No, I live in Maryland. |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #13 |
64. AZ Mormons celebrate Cmas bigtime...huge temple and decorations... |
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Abelman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
8. I agree with the previous poster |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I do too. |
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chat_noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
60. and Kwanzaa |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:36 PM Response to Original message |
11. I've noticed people are exactly opposite the way they should be... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I've heard that, too. |
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GrumpyGreg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
21. Good points. My absolute favorite day of the year is December 26. |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
15. I hate Christmas season. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. So, of course you wouldn't try to get rid of Christmas, right? |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 04:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
76. No, I would *not* want to get rid of it. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:30 PM Response to Reply #76 |
90. I know you don't have to like it. |
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longship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #90 |
102. I want to stamp out the exploitation of Christmas |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. I agree |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
69. Boy am I with you !!! |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 10:06 PM Response to Reply #69 |
108. I'm an agnostic and I love Christmas |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
19. aside from how it's completely commercialized---no. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
23. This is their new distraction |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:51 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Well, they seem to think 95% of Americans are Christian |
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leanin_green (823 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
24. It's not Christmas, per say that get's me. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:53 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. My family has always understood when I am short on cash |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. Christmas Music is unbearable - Xmas exploitation |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. I would be thrilled if it were limited to two weeks before. |
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iconoclastNYC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. I could see it happening in Blue states |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:01 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. Exactly. |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:00 PM Response to Reply #26 |
39. You want the government to decide how we celebrate |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
31. Funny, I was just telling my son about Christmas, this morning |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:56 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Eh, I don't think it's a problem to tell kids about Santa. |
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HockeyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #34 |
71. Nicholas the Catholic Saint |
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wakeme2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. What there is no Santa Claus.... |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #31 |
109. OMG Cat! I did the exact same thing |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:09 AM Response to Reply #109 |
118. Nah, I think a lot of people are like that. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
33. I am somewhat religious and don't have a problem with Christmas |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Lol, the American Taliban. |
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ticapnews (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
40. My problem with Christmas is it is entirely commercialized now |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:03 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. That seems to be the actual problem that most people have. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. We always just ignore it. The capitalists are fond of it though. $$$$$ |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. It is odd how, in my experience... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
45. I absolutely hate this whole time of year. I can't afford anything |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:06 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Lol. Bah humbug. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:15 PM Response to Reply #50 |
56. Ideally it would return to the quaint religious rite it used to be and I |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #45 |
68. All the stuff is made in China.....don't get stressed out... |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:44 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. I don't get stressed, it's just all the other people dumping on me |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
46. I absolutely adore Christmas |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #46 |
51. I enjoy a lot of things about Christmas. |
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Mizmoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:45 PM Response to Reply #46 |
72. I love decorating, cooking, the smells, the songs |
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ultraist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #46 |
107. I love the holiday season. For us the message is: Peace on Earth |
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ENomine (23 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
48. Hell yes. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:09 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I do think it's silly to start talking about it that early. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
49. Most people break out their credit cards and spend money.... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:19 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. When I worked at Toys R Us... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
53. It's not even |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:20 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. I have no idea when Jesus was really born... |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:02 AM Response to Reply #62 |
164. No one's sure when Chrsit was actually born, but it sure as hell |
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readmylips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
54. I have a problem with Cmas because it has become... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:22 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. It was originally a pagan holiday. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #54 |
78. It STARTED out as a pagan holiday hijacked by the murderous christians... |
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koopie57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
57. The other day I saw a commercial |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. I can't see anyone getting mad about saying |
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TK421 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
58. Not religious, and I don't have a problem with it |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
59. No problem. I enjoy any holiday or festival--any excuse for a party |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Right! |
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chat_noir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
67. it's a lot of work! |
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SW FL Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:51 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Absolutely, But my hubby does have sort of an excuse |
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Aimah (598 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
74. I don't have a problem with Christmas but... |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
75. I love Christmas and I'm not religious at all |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
77. I refuse to get stressed about it. I tell people that I don't want... |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
79. Any season that runs on the premise of Peace is OK with me. |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
80. Now That I Am Living In Italy I Love Xmas! |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:33 PM Response to Reply #80 |
91. LOL! |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:37 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. Oh Fuck They Were AWFUL But The Subterfuge Was Great |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:39 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Heehee! |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 10:31 PM Response to Reply #80 |
110. Um--exactly where are you in Italy and do you accept freeloaders? |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
82. Christmas has lost all of its meaning . . . |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
83. I only say Merry Christmas if I know the person is Christian |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
84. I'm not Christian and I don't have a problem with Christmas |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:23 PM Response to Original message |
85. It's a Chinese torture for me. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
86. let's not pick fights over matters that are of no genuine importance |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. Um, not picking a fight. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
87. No I! |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:42 PM Response to Reply #87 |
95. A form of bigotry?!? |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:28 PM Response to Original message |
88. Fine with Dec 25...Big problem with it on Oct 15th |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
89. ....ain't even Thanksgiving yet! |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:44 PM Response to Reply #89 |
96. No it isn't, but the wingnuts are already starting in on this |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 06:45 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Dupe |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
98. I don't have a problem, I say Happy Holidays cause |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 07:21 PM Response to Reply #98 |
99. Perhaps the RWers just want to project their own |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 07:25 PM Response to Original message |
100. I think it was Linus Van Pelt who said it best... |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
101. Xmas is what you make it... |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
103. The only thing that gets me is the 24/7 christmas carols |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
104. Heard a saying once |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:15 AM Response to Reply #104 |
119. That does seem to be true... |
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Redneck Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
105. Christmas sucks sweaty donkey balls |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:16 AM Response to Reply #105 |
120. I hear ya... |
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julialnyc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 11:04 AM Response to Reply #105 |
128. I don't blame you for hating it! |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
111. Other: religious non-Christian who doesn't have a problem with Christmas |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
112. Christmas...No, I would not do away with it... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:18 AM Response to Reply #112 |
121. Beautiful words, rasputin. |
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toddaa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
113. I HATE Christmas |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:20 AM Response to Reply #113 |
123. Well, you have a right to your opinion... |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:37 AM Response to Reply #113 |
156. Arbor Day....I like Arbor Day as well...but there are those |
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Qibing Zero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
114. It's the winter solstace, baby. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:26 AM Response to Reply #114 |
124. I've known Christians who refuse to believe that Christmas used to |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #124 |
129. The same folks |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-20-05 11:40 PM Response to Original message |
115. Let's ban Christmas all together! |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:06 AM Response to Reply #115 |
117. LOL! |
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Oceansaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
116. Done.... |
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obreaslan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:19 AM Response to Original message |
122. I am not religious, and I don't have a problem with Christmas. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:31 AM Response to Reply #122 |
126. I wouldn't say that it has to be returned to its pagan origins for |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:26 AM Response to Original message |
125. I'm an atheist and I have a problem with Christmas, but |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 07:32 AM Response to Reply #125 |
127. I'm sorry it's a hard time for you. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 12:46 PM Response to Reply #127 |
130. Thanks . . . that's very sweet. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 01:44 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. Fitzmas can go on all year! |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
131. Christmas co-opted Yule |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 01:46 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. I've explained the solstices to a lot of people... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:04 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. it seems like something you might NOTICE, you know? |
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htuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
132. "Don't despair, just because it's Christmas" |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
135. Christmas bugs me |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #135 |
157. The most precious gift you can give someone... |
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Peter1x9 (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
136. I don't have a problem with Christmas, but I do have a problem |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:17 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Well, apparently it started early this year because the |
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sepia_steel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
139. I LOVE Christmas. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
140. Who Has a Problem with Halloween? |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:24 PM Response to Reply #140 |
141. I doubt many DUers would have a problem with Halloween. |
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stepnw1f (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:59 PM Response to Reply #141 |
148. The Right Wing Fundis Do Though.... Don't They? |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
142. My view? I don't give a shit. |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:26 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Amen! |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
144. I'm not religious -- I'm spiritual -- and I have no problem with... |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:31 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. As do I. |
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I Have A Dream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:50 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. Yeah, that's why I voted 'Other'. |
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Patsy Stone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
146. Only with its commercialization. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
149. Christmas hasn't been the same to me for four years |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-21-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
150. Tis the season to be jolly, falalalala lala la... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:49 AM Response to Reply #150 |
154. Saint Nicholas saved three sisters from lives of prostitution! |
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Mutley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
151. So it would seem that the general consensus is |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
152. Here's a likely exchange... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
153. It has become the sale after the day. |
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freestyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 09:10 AM Response to Original message |
155. I have a problem with what Christmas has become. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
158. I've got a major problem with Christmas |
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LuCifer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
159. OTHER! |
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Sis Donna Toone (1 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 05:25 AM Response to Original message |
160. RE: The Problem With Christmas |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 05:38 AM Response to Original message |
161. If cookies weren't so darn fattening, I'd have no problem w X-mas. nt |
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Coastie for Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
162. I am NOT Christian - but I am religious - and I do not have a problem |
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Mark E. Smith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-25-05 10:01 AM Response to Original message |
163. Imported Chinese Plastic Day |
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