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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:08 PM Original message |
Palin thinks Pledge written by Founding Fathers |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. Under G-d was added in the fifties |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #1 |
13. Yep. Didn't it have to do with the whole Red Scare BS? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Yes. |
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MidwestTransplant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. That showed the commies! |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
38. Originally written in 1892. God added during McCarthyism. |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #13 |
65. The Catholic Church had a lot to do with that |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. That is just shockingly ignorant. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Ignorance in America doesn't shock me anymore. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Agreed. But those in our government ought to be held to a higher standard than that. |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. Everyone should be held to a higher standard.. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. That's true too! |
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Indenturedebtor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
76. Not only the norm, but a prerequisite for joining the puke party |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
3. They didn't teach her anything in journalism school! |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Well, they obviously don't teach anything in journalism school anymore. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I didn't know the founding father was a 1890's socialist! |
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ellacott (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. I wish more repubs knew this |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Here's my response to an earlier thread that included this. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I didn't see where he was a time traveler in that article |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. LOL!!! |
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DarbyUSMC (352 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
32. Mt. Morris, NY, my hometown, birthplace of Francis Bellamy |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. Let's help her out |
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gblady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. hmmmmm... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:31 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. OMG, Biden was, too??? ROFLMAO |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
11. Palin is a flaming asshole. Why McCain thinks she can appeal |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
12. God. They never even fucking SAID the pledge |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
23. I bet those unpatriotic a-holes didn't wear flag pins either! |
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bluedeminredstate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #23 |
43. The funniest post I've read in a long time! |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
53. You know who else never wore one? |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
60. JesUSAves! |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Of course they did |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. The NeoCons think that Reagan was a Founding Father. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. LOL!!!!! You got that right!!!! |
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Colobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
18. Gosh... she's truly ignorant. |
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valerief (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. Well, she thinks the world is 6000 years old and early man played with |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
21. Gawd, this woman is less intelligent than a box of rocks. |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
22. And the Bible was written in English, just as God intended. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
54. "Hey, if English was good enough for Jesus, it's good enough for me." |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
25. Fundy Sunday schooling at its finest. They have rewritten American history... |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:30 PM Response to Reply #25 |
39. If I'm not mistaken, Jesus was one of the original framers of the Constitution. |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
46. I was in first grade. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I do not say the Pledge. |
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dancingme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
26. maybe she thinks McCain was a founding father |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. No..the other founders considered him too old and confused at the time |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. "Under God" was added in 1954... |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:13 PM Response to Reply #28 |
67. Those damned Italians again!! |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #67 |
73. Hey, with the name Rocco Rizzo, I have to confess, my Italianness as well! n/t |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
29. Here is a video from the 50's where they say the pledge WITHOUT saying "Under God" |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. My God that video is awesome. I was 5 years old when it was made. |
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Quixote1818 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. It has been posted on DU a couple of times before. |
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Eric J in MN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
33. Her history and her spelling are both wrong. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
34. and she has a degree in Political Science??? |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:32 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. No, she does not have a degree in Political Science. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. Her degree is in "journalism". But not at any sort of |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
68. she minored in Poli Sci- |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Her Dominionist handlers encouraged that, I suspect. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
36. A little enlightenment for Miss Wasilla 1984: |
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Kber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
37. Is this the woman who home schooled her daughter for 5 months? |
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RadicalTexan (607 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
45. Reminds me of Ma Ferguson |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
47. She is a goddamn idiot |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
49. Her answer may be wrong, but it is peppy |
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IDemo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:40 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Maverickish, too |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Rewriting history does indeed demonstrate maverickiness. |
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JeffR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
59. I like it. |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. LOL |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
55. Typical beauty pageant question and response . . .n/t |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
57. What else would one expect from a small town fundie nutter? |
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BigAnth (285 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
61. Thank you for this great gift John McCain! |
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demobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
62. Future Sarah Palin |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
63. US students reciting pledge prior to WWII |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
64. Hey, Englisch was GOOD ENOUGH FOR JAYSUS!!! |
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goletian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
66. lol, shes as silly as the people mccain wants to court. wow. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
69. probably a c student at best.....but she could run the country tomorrow |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
70. The pledge was written by a *GASP* Socialist! |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Is that true? That part I did not know... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 09:27 PM Response to Reply #71 |
74. Yep. The guy (some fellow named Bellamy) called himself a (get this) Christian Socialist. |
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aint_no_life_nowhere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-31-08 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
75. The church she attends in Juneau believes the U.S. is a Christian nation |
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