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kpete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:24 PM Original message |
Charles Barkley: "I was a Republican until they lost their minds" |
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KingFlorez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Good words from him |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I'm not so sure. Read the rest of the article. |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. He IS sorta right .... |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Dean is the only DNC head |
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hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. Whaddeva |
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jobycom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
31. Every single one of them |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Right. Barkley lacks understanding & insight. |
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pscot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:52 PM Response to Reply #41 |
61. No matter |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:09 AM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Who *cares* about 2008 right now?!?! |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. He sure as hell CAN get fired |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. In light of the fact that the Congressional Democrats are falling |
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NewJeffCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Just not being a Republican may be enough this year |
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ladjf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. You are probably correct. |
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erknm (86 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
55. I could not agree more, , , |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Disagree. Had we not spent the energy going after Dubya, people like |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:06 PM Response to Reply #14 |
62. good point. and if we hadn't gone after the fu*khead in the white |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. Sounds like Barkley is damn right |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #32 |
42. Agree. Impeachment is not a good campaign plank. |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:43 AM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Maybe Barkley should run |
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liberalmike27 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
40. I agree with this |
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Kikosexy2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
46. Well... |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
48. Barbara Boxer basically said the same thing at Yearly Kos |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:36 PM Response to Reply #5 |
57. Yeah, that's slanted..WFT? |
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alcibiades_mystery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
59. He's right |
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rustydog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
67. Actually, he's nailed it right on the head. |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
2. finally! |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Glad he's seen the light. |
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northernsoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:15 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Barkley definitely marches to his own drummer |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. I noticed a thing about Mellencamp |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. He had some harsh words for Democrats, too.... |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
8. "until they lost their minds???????????" |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
64. The GOP was once the party of Eisenhower |
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dave123williams (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. I was one, too: they're gettin' all Jonestown on us now. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
11. well huh...good for him EOM |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
13. Who did he vote for in 2004? |
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MessiahRp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. He was speaking out for Kerry and Edwards on some TV appearances |
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DanCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Thank you I was just wondering "when" he switched. |
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ClevelandSportsCurse (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #13 |
54. He donated $2,000 to Edwards during the Dem primary race n/t |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
15. I guess I'll keep his autograph then. |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
17. Those boys are making sense- thanks Charles & Coug. n/t |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. He must have spent his tax cut for the wealthy already |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:22 AM Response to Reply #18 |
33. That would be "too ignorant" |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Reply #33 |
60. You seem a little obsessed with that spelling thing |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #60 |
68. No, not really |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
43. Thank you. Republicans are just doing what they've advocated... |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. I remember David Horowitz pissing him off a few years back. Barkley |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:48 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. Took him long enough to wake the fuck up. |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:12 PM Response to Reply #26 |
63. +1 |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:13 PM Response to Reply #21 |
49. He may be kind of spoiled in that respect. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. Yep, the political arena was new to Sir Charles. IIRC, the Horowitz |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
25. "We". Nice. And "we" *should* focus more on the GOP in general. |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. Go Charles...glad to hear that the Round Mound of Rebound got wise. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-20-06 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. If I may quote Gnarls Barkley: Crazy! |
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melissinha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 08:42 AM Response to Original message |
30. Isn't he featured in AAR promotions?? |
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President Kerry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
34. Sir Charles would make a great politician |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #34 |
45. Well, he apparently lacks the insight I like to see in politicians. |
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klyon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
35. I don't care which side he is on, I only wish he would shut up. |
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NEOBuckeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #35 |
53. Barkley's not all that bad |
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Sammy Pepys (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
37. A great Charles Barkley quip I remember.... |
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wicket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #37 |
52. LOL, I remember that |
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burf (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
38. I wonder |
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Mugsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
44. Used to joke about running for Prez with Limbaugh. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
47. I haven't always agreed with the guy... |
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Johonny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. well |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
56. YAY! Charles Barkley is |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
58. Excuse me, what Repubs during Barkley's lifetime were ever sane? |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. Compared to the shrub administration... Nixon, Raygun and Poppy were sane |
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quiet.american (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 08:46 PM Response to Reply #65 |
70. :) n/t |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-21-06 11:17 PM Response to Original message |
66. Well, lets hope we're all on the round mound of rebound this fall. nt |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-22-06 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
69. welcome back, chuck |
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