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ThatBozGuy (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:42 PM Original message |
Its time I out myself, I was talking to a republican today who had flipped to Obama, he said..... |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. No flames from me, Boz. |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Welcome to DU, ThatBozGuy |
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WHEN CRABS ROAR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good post and welcome. |
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RememberWellstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sure. |
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peacebird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. welcome! fwiw I think many former repubs are walking the same path this year... |
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Pokey Anderson (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
51. estimated 8-10% of voters in the Texas Dem primary are past Republicans |
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billybob537 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. Welcome aboard fellow traveler! |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
7. Welcome To DU, Glad To Have Ya, And I Hope You Find A Home In The Democratic Party! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
8. Rec'd,, Welcome to DU Bozguy. |
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ThatBozGuy (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Yes I did and I have to say the enrgy was something I had never seen |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:12 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. That's what we were thinking about the |
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xxqqqzme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 05:00 PM Response to Reply #16 |
84. I believe you are right. |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
9. the fact that you're pushing the line that Obama has coattails |
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ThatBozGuy (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I understand your reservation |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. the real question for me is - |
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ThatBozGuy (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 12:46 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I might but I have to be honest it would be because shes the best republican in the race. |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 07:46 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. that's utter crap about Clinton. |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:58 AM Response to Reply #33 |
55. Not always black and white |
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Daemonaquila (413 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
59. That's reasonable |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Welcome to DU Daemonaquila |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #59 |
88. Switch hitters |
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EvolveOrConvolve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:49 AM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Oh jesus, quit with the litmus test bullshit |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #52 |
58. the litmus test IS (R) and (D) |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #58 |
89. Litmus Test, are you for REAL? |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 08:04 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. for REAL |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
10. Cool deal. |
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flpoljunkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
11. Welcome to DU. Thanks for your well reasoned support of Barack Obama. |
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KLee (277 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
12. Welcome to DU! |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
13. your prediction came true |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. Whatever... I hope you realize |
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ThatBozGuy (642 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I do realize it, as Im sure do many of the other republicans in my position |
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corkhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. Welcome to DU, don't let our food fight get you down, things will calm down in a week or so. |
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housewolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
17. Welcome to DU |
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Yael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
18. Thanks for making this its own thread so more people see it |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
19. Welcome |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I would bet money on it. n/t |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
23. Welcome and salutations, most honorable BozGuy. Hope to have you around for a long time ! |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. Yeah? Well tell that Republican ... |
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anonymous171 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
25. Thank you for your support! |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
26. Good on ya, Boz |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:51 PM Response to Original message |
29. You are not alone... |
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Omega3 (412 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 10:54 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I know somebody at work who votes Independent for his whole life and he told me he's voting for |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-01-08 11:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Let's hope that purple SOUTHERNERS are feeling like ... |
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ClayZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
32. Welcome to DU! Yay! K and R |
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motocicleta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:57 AM Response to Original message |
34. I don't buy it. |
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idovoodoo (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:39 AM Response to Reply #34 |
67. You wrote exactly what I thought when I read the OP. |
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blogslut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
35. Welcome to the Democratic Party |
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caligirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
36. We live in Sili Valley, just over the hill. Have the same NAFTA issues with |
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quakerboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 03:28 AM Response to Original message |
37. welcome. |
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ForeignSpectator (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 05:47 AM Response to Original message |
38. So BozGuy, what is there left that would draw you back to the republicans, other than the fear of a |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:59 AM Response to Reply #38 |
69. Worst question ... |
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ForeignSpectator (970 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:12 AM Response to Reply #69 |
93. Nerd alert! |
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bigtree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 07:37 AM Response to Original message |
39. the Obama 'ground game' looks good in the Democratic primary |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
41. Whether you are real.. |
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davidpdx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 07:48 AM Response to Original message |
42. Interesting, I personally don't see the harm in Republicans voting for Obama |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #42 |
66. Welcome to DU davidpdx |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
43. Thanks Boz |
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fight4my3sons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
44. welcome to DU Boz |
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cooolandrew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
45. Yep, if trade didn't concern Barack he wouldn't of worked as a community organiser withworkers. |
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thevoiceofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
46. Welcome to DU |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
47. So |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. I got a feeling... |
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geiger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
49. I think he is bringing a type of thoughtfulness into this campaign that is giving people pause |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:13 AM Response to Original message |
50. Oh sure, NOW you want on the bandwagon, I've got one |
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NEOhiodemocrat (624 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
53. Welcome to DU |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
54. Welcome to DU. Boz. |
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No Passaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
56. Welcome to DU |
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557188 (494 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
57. And you'll vote Republican in everything else |
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grytpype (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
60. I would say Obama is both a framing candidate AND a fighting candidate. |
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meow mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
61. if hillary steals it with supers, ill stick around long enough to vote (against the war) |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Hillarie's supers are abandoning her ... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
62. Welcome to DU ThatBozGuy |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
63. Welcome!!! |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
65. k and r |
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BearSquirrel2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
68. Don't forget WTO ... |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
71. Hurray for you!!! Hope there's many many more like you.... |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
72. Welcome to DU, Boz |
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casus belli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
73. Welcome! n/t |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
74. Hi - and a few questions |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
75. Welcome Boz |
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OnionPatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
76. Welcome and thanks for |
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IowaGirl (539 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
77. Hope there's more of you Republicans..... |
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Stand and Fight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 02:45 PM Response to Original message |
78. Oh boy.... n/t |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
79. As a former hardcore goper myself welcome! |
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Sonnenschein (251 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
80. Even Newt Gingerich has nothing but nices words about Hillary. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Rove wants in too |
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Jacobin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
81. Welcome |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
82. Amazing how Frist, Gingrich and Delay praise Hillary's abilites!...repukes can say nice things |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
83. The republicans at my work are afraid of Obama |
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crim son (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
86. No flames from me. |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
87. Welcome aboard...n/t |
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surfermaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
90. I spoke with a hard shell republican in North Caroling |
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ekwhite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-02-08 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
91. Welcome to DU! |
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BringBigDogBack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-03-08 05:14 AM Response to Original message |
94. Good post. |
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