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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:08 AM Original message |
Poll question: Are ALL People In Mourning Deserving Of the Same Level Of Respect? |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
1. No. It's a no brainer. |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:14 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Apparently some don't agree. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:32 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. I am so often....flaberghasted? Is that the word I'm looking for? |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
28. Sure Haven't. Wish I Could Make That Comment My Sigline. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:05 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I'm going to try to search for a post I made one night that got such |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. the mistake seems to be that you conflate |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. I oppose demonstrating at funerals* |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Wonder who's ashes they'll be.... |
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BOSSHOG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe sympathy and that would be determined by who is |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. As In "To Pay Your Respects". |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. I don't know what they deserve. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. "Would somebody PLEEEZE give Bush a blow-job?" |
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Hugin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
7. I'll let you know in 6 months... |
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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
8. Nope, Ms. Lay collaborated with her husband to defraud thousands. |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
10. The grief of loved ones is not dependent on the actions of the deceased |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:33 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. What IF Mom Is Sitting On A Fortune She Could Return To The People They |
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Solo_in_MD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #13 |
35. Independent issues |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 04:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
71. They aren't posting here... |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #10 |
48. very well said, and so appropriate- |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
11. No. "Respect" must be earned, only CONTEMPT can be demanded. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:35 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. That graphic is a scream! How can I steal it? |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:37 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Hang on, I'll find the full-sized copy for you. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:39 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm reminded of Cloris Leachman in that movie where she says: |
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Tyler Durden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #20 |
24. "High Anxiety" |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. YES! Dayum that's a funny movie! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. OK, here ya go: |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:45 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Thanks! It's now on my board at work! |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. DUers who enjoyed this toon ALSO enjoyed: |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:10 AM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Those were wonderful! Thanks for saving them! |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
51. They're wonderful! |
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sutz12 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. No. I'll give Mrs. Lay about 5 minutes. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. If Ken Lay's wife is reading DU at this time, her priorities are fucked up |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:40 AM Response to Reply #18 |
22. That's A Pretty Good Point. |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:41 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I'd tell her to her face. I would. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. To do so at this time would be poor etiquette |
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NoSheep (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #26 |
31. You're right. As far as etiquette goes. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. That's how I look at it. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 04:55 PM Response to Reply #18 |
72. Damn straight! n/t |
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NI4NI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
19. I respectfully hope he's burning in Hell, |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
30. OH GEE CAN'T MAKE UP MY MIND |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:37 AM Response to Original message |
36. No, but their grieving families deserve respect. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 04:57 PM Response to Reply #36 |
73. It's not disrespect to post things on the internet |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 05:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
75. they're living off of tainted money. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
37. I think people confuse forgiveness with respect. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
38. There's a huge difference between "not showing respect" and |
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DistressedAmerican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #38 |
39. Certainly You Are Not Now Drawing A Moral Equivalence Between |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. I said nothing about moral equivalency, and I think my point was |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #39 |
50. I haven't seen you recommending we protest at the funeral... |
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Cameron27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #50 |
54. There is clearly a distinction between posting sentiments |
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AuntPatsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
40. Obviously it must depend on the cirumstances and in the case to which |
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Dark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
41. Yes. They deserve to be left alone during their mourning. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
42. She's going to get more than half of the ripped off loot |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
44. when this fucked up world finally comes to the realization |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Are you saying this poll is necessary? |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:38 PM Response to Reply #46 |
47. I'm not sure |
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deaniac21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #47 |
52. Well stated. I was just kidding you about this line |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 05:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
74. I understand where you're coming from |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #74 |
76. i'm not |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:00 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. No worries... you are not here to uplift or disappoint me |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:09 PM Response to Reply #77 |
78. thanks, for |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 06:26 PM Response to Reply #78 |
79. My pleasure, blu |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. hear hear |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
63. . |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
49. Other ("...you insensitive clod!" ) |
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hiphopnation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:03 PM Response to Original message |
53. it's a weird thing to try to qualify |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
57. Would a freeper mother deserve the same consideration as Cindy? |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. Not from us. But I would think from other freepers. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yes. It is what makes us civilized to allow the grieving to mourn. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:51 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Then it seems we are an unseemly bunch |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. You're probably right about that. |
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Nutmegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:54 PM Response to Reply #58 |
62. You said it |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:55 PM Response to Reply #62 |
64. I'd like to think, as Little Clarkie said, that some of this |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #58 |
69. None of these postings are disturbing the Lay family. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #69 |
70. You don't know that. You are assuming. |
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lpbk2713 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
61. I won't tell a widow what a bastard her old man was. |
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koopie57 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 03:22 PM Response to Original message |
66. I would respect his old lady |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
67. They all deserve a basic level of respect |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-07-06 03:34 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. And being better than the people we bitch about |
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