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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 08:56 PM Original message |
If Cynthia McKinney is a Congressmember, she deserves respect |
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femmocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. She IS a Congressmember! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. McKinney has served her constituency, perfection isn't expected . . . |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Esp. if we respect ourselves (& each other) not to be driven to |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
45. You Are Absolutely Right. She Made A Mistake, So Be It. But That Doesn't |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:48 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Yer putting words in people's mouth AGAIN |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:51 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Ya Know, You Puke An Awful Lot. Have You Been Checked Out For That? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:58 PM Response to Reply #49 |
51. Get thee behind me |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. I'll Be Sure To. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #45 |
62. But what is the mistake she made? I keep asking that. I did find a |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. If someone is a progressive, I expect they would support her |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. I've learned to wait and see the evidence. |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. On the basis of some threads around here |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. This tempest in a teapot is Karl Rove's wet dream |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. One might project whatever one wants. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:33 AM Response to Reply #24 |
61. Well, that's true, some posters here seem to think that cops are |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Firstly, I See No Reason To Believe He Acted Above The Law. Do You |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:58 AM Original message |
What act? You keep saying this, but never offer any evidence. I've asked |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
69. The Wrong Is That She Hit A Cop Inappropriately. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 01:34 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. You are losing your argument because you have contradicted |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 01:40 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. See, Of All The Accounts I've Seen? That One Is The Most Spun By Far. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
79. The previous exchange sums up this mess as played out on DU |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
46. Hear Hear Mondo Joe. Maintaining Objectivity and Integrity Even In The |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
31. Here's what really bothers me!!! |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
50. You didn't read Cynthia's statement, did you? You read the editorialized |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Thank you Catrina for posting here what seems to be the only specific |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 03:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
83. I see it differently, thats all. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #83 |
84. You've heard of racial profiling? |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-05-06 04:50 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. You make some great points! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-05-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. The day blacks & women get respect like whites & men do--this will be moot |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
4. I can't believe how much people have inflated this story. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. It's almost like there is some sort of orchestrated campaign to manage our |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. May I just say, not all Congresscritters deserve respect. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. Ya got me there |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I know, you were about to chew me out, weren't ya? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Respecting the Holder for the sake of the Office is sooooooooo |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. Well She'd Be About The First That Got It From The Media |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Boorst's slurs prove that Hate Wingers are totally fuckin insane |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. She deserves the respect |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ms. McKinney should have followed protocol and worn her ID. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. ...or at least taken the "Kick Me" sign off of her back! |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Nothing, it's all bullshit so far. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. The Plame Game |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:44 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yeah, I always wonder whether its a job or volunteer work. |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-05-06 07:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
87. a congress woman is quoted as saying they are NOT required to wear |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-05-06 08:30 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. OMG A FACT!!!!!!!! |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
20. If She's A Congresswoman, She Also Needs To Respect The Law. |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Why are the rules for republicans different than the rules for black |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Since when do dems advocate for different rules? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Since when is someone guilty until proven innocent? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Who convicted her? No one. Put away your straw man. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Fighting about this on DU is asinine |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:50 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. Fighting about dem values is asinine? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:11 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. If you have any solid info or links on what actually happened |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Oh okay. Well, respect is fine, but when it turns into blind faith it |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. A mind is like a parachute |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:02 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Respect Would Be First and Foremost Understanding That Others |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I'm staying out of the uninformed/opinionated circle jerks |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Some Of Us Can Make Reasonable and GENUINE (haha) Deductions More |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:26 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Deleted message |
OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 01:11 AM Response to Reply #43 |
71. I Gotta Give You Your Props Name Removed, So Far You've Been The |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. With All Due Respect, 2 Press Conferences With Celebrities Is Not Exactly |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #25 |
53. So, are cops above the law? This cop is AWOL, why? What does HE |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #53 |
77. Who ever said he should above the law? |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:54 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Actually You Need To Reverse That Question And Ask It To Yourself. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
58. IF she had broken the law, you would have a point. I have no evidence |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:58 AM Response to Reply #58 |
68. By Her Own Admission She Broke The Law. |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
54. The cop needs to respect the law also, doesn't he? Why assume she |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. I Have Heard Nothing That Indicates He Acted In Any Illegal Fashion |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:20 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. Then you haven't read Cynthia's account, or the job description of |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:40 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Actually I Have, Over And Over Again. I Also Read And Heard Her Cry Out |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:46 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. He did grab her according to the only eyewitness account (hers) we have |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 01:26 AM Response to Reply #64 |
73. Not Sure Where Your Problem Lies |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Wow. You certainly are embelishing the only actual account by |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:53 AM Response to Reply #59 |
67. The problem is |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 01:16 AM Response to Reply #67 |
72. Absolutely Agree!!!!! But The Press Conferences, Danny Glover, The News |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:51 AM Response to Reply #56 |
66. I have heard nothing other than rightwing rumor and unknown sources |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Ok, Innocent Question If I May, Honestly. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
26. You callin her a dick? |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Haven't made it to your McKinney's a Non-Issue thread-- how's that goin'? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Sheesh - don't ask.... |
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Maddy McCall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
37. No, her status as a congresswoman does not guarantee her respect. |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:32 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Indeed. She is the hardworking, courageous Dem DU claims it needs more of! |
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entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-03-06 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
47. They hate her and will do anything to destroy her |
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Catrina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:11 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. They can sit back and watch, the 'left' apparently is doing it for them! |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 12:12 AM Response to Reply #47 |
57. Uppity Women & Cool Men Unite! |
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lukasahero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 09:06 AM Response to Reply #47 |
78. Something about those black women and being 'man'-handled |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 09:44 AM Response to Reply #78 |
80. Are you trying to make it sound like there's some sort of double standard? |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
81. If she's a DEMOCRATIC Congressmember...and she is. |
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philosophie_en_rose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-04-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
82. Kick |
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