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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:53 PM Original message |
I am concerned that DU is out of touch with middle America |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. David Broder: Is that YOU? |
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Divernan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:51 AM Response to Reply #1 |
59. Or some Minnesotan chaneling Al Franken? |
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nam78_two (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. ... |
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NanceGreggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wonderful read!!! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
4. Love it! |
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redphish (296 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
5. Feeling a bit frustrated tonite? |
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WilliamPitt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
6. Brilliant. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. You had me for a second with your sardonic genius |
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skipos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
8. "why would middle America ever want policies that benefit them?" |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. Well here is my response to that... |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:37 PM Response to Reply #33 |
162. I wanted to reply to that thread, |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #162 |
173. Thank you |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Great post... K&R |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. DU is hot tonight! |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Yes it is. |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. Awesome job!! |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. Woot!! |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. what middle america? |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:23 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Why does it offend you? |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. just the editor in me. |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:36 AM Response to Reply #25 |
37. This is satire. |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:42 AM Response to Reply #25 |
48. If you know a different Atlanta, then you must not spend any time lobbying |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:04 AM Response to Reply #25 |
53. I believe it |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:15 PM Response to Reply #25 |
118. I Know A Different South |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:10 AM Response to Reply #16 |
70. Because the truth is... |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. thank you -- |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:29 AM Response to Reply #72 |
90. But only in the south has it resulted in solid blocks of electors going |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:10 PM Response to Reply #90 |
106. "But only in the south.... " - Not necessarily |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:27 PM Response to Reply #106 |
122. Well Again |
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Thirtieschild (978 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #122 |
126. I wasn't talking about the North per se but about the plains |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #126 |
130. Because |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:05 PM Response to Reply #90 |
133. my my -- |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:24 PM Response to Reply #72 |
121. Well... |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #121 |
134. welcome to du |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. Maybe it not completely limited to the south, but it is more common |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:26 AM Response to Reply #79 |
88. Also keep in |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:27 AM Response to Reply #79 |
89. Oh BS--social division and hate-mongering |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:55 PM Response to Reply #79 |
111. It's not more common |
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earthlover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:58 PM Response to Reply #111 |
179. From a former resident of Lake Wogegon, MN, my old home town |
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FourScore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #179 |
183. What a wonderful, descriptive post, earthlover. |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #70 |
120. Fair Point |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:59 PM Response to Reply #120 |
125. OK point taken, but read post 111... |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #125 |
129. Again, Fair Point |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #129 |
146. interesting |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 01:08 AM Response to Reply #146 |
185. Thanks |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:02 AM Response to Reply #16 |
84. I think the Dems embrace of Civil Rights |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #84 |
123. I Disagree |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:57 PM Original message |
delete |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #123 |
132. No, but you can say that about the white working class |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #132 |
144. I Disagree, Again |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. You should look at the 1980 election vs. '76 |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:51 PM Response to Reply #145 |
174. There's Some Truth In That |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:56 PM Response to Reply #174 |
177. I agree with much of what you say. |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
115. Because it's NOT an historical fact. |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 04:32 PM Response to Reply #115 |
139. that's my picture too |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:11 AM Response to Reply #13 |
62. Many Southerners have senses of humor. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:34 AM Response to Reply #62 |
74. look up |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #74 |
112. I'd rather be a smartass than a dumbass. |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #112 |
165. everybody likes a little ass |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:53 PM Response to Reply #165 |
175. That's Why Democrats Are So Sexy... |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:08 PM Response to Reply #175 |
182. well, at least on that we can agree |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 07:00 AM Response to Reply #165 |
187. Why are you taking this so personally? |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 08:29 AM Response to Reply #187 |
188. first of all -- middle america is GONE!!!!! |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #188 |
191. Yes, I've heard of e e cummings. Also Don Marquis. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:14 AM Response to Reply #13 |
63. Native Georgian who feels the twinge, but... |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
142. I lived in the south in the era of Martin Luther King, Jr. |
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senseandsensibility (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:15 PM Response to Original message |
14. k and r |
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Democrats_win (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
15. If a CEO doesn't make 400 times more, I will lose my job. Compassionate conservatism. |
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antigop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. Your concerns are noted. n/t |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. bwahahahaha - :) (nt) |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:43 AM Response to Reply #17 |
40. . |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:28 PM Response to Original message |
18. K, R, and K again. |
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BleedingHeartPatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. . |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
22. 25th Rec. well said n/t |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
23. Not only that, but people here generally support a woman's right to choose. |
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getmeouttahere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:36 AM Response to Reply #23 |
43. To hell with the heartland! Nobody lives in the heartland anymore... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:38 AM Response to Reply #43 |
102. You are absolutely right, of course. |
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getmeouttahere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:58 PM Response to Reply #102 |
113. Exactamundo, impeachdubya! |
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ejbrush (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #43 |
148. I live in the heartland. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
24. k&r |
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petunia.here (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
26. K&R |
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orleans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
27. shit! and i thought i worried a lot! n/t |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
28. Great read. R |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
29. Ain't it the truth. |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-09-07 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. Make Fun All You Want... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:09 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Deleted message |
Garbo 2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. Progressives in WA, Ore & NorCal are "all rich?" That'll be news to the DUers from those areas. n/t |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:49 AM Response to Reply #39 |
95. Woohoo! I'm Rich! ... RICH I tell you! |
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classof56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:36 PM Response to Reply #95 |
108. Yeah, this is great news, huh? Funny...I hadn't noticed! |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:06 AM Response to Reply #30 |
42. Latest thinking/is that the Democrats can win without the south. |
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harun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
110. I completely agree with that analysis |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #110 |
161. Yeah... |
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D23MIURG23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:31 AM Response to Reply #30 |
56. The south isn't a unified region any more than the north. |
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nealmhughes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #56 |
96. The national and state Democratic Parties in the South are in a pathetic state, and have been since |
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marions ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:26 AM Response to Reply #56 |
99. Right--if it weren't for Democratic Party abandonment |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:16 AM Response to Reply #30 |
65. The Democrats do need the South--but you hate the Clintons. |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #65 |
159. Sure... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #30 |
82. I like the part about we in the west seceding. |
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SayWhatYo (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:57 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Give it back to mexico instead. |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #82 |
124. Will You Let Me Emigrate?? |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #82 |
158. Uh, Yeah... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #158 |
166. More right wing talking points |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:54 PM Response to Reply #166 |
176. I Have... |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #176 |
180. Well most of us cannot choose our insurance company |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:03 AM Response to Reply #30 |
85. Thank you for your concern. nt |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #30 |
86. I prefer to think of it like this ... |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
138. "We haven't had a Yankee president since Kennedy...but Romney or Giuliani are sure to win!" |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #138 |
156. Deleted message |
yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 09:18 AM Response to Reply #156 |
189. This post is full of so many errors of fact and gratuitous insults I don't know why I'm responding. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #30 |
147. Democrats lose by being Republican LITE |
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datavg (287 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:58 PM Response to Reply #147 |
154. Very True... |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:48 PM Response to Reply #30 |
150. rich? you need to visit NorCal/Ore/Wash |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
32. Great! |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
34. I am concerned that middle America is out of touch... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
35. Good Job |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:32 AM Response to Original message |
36. ROFL! Thank you for your concern! |
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Occulus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
38. Your post is like viewing a negative photo image of a concern troll |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
41. I was worried that my company's CEO |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
44. Ha, Ha, Ha... |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:30 AM Response to Reply #44 |
55. My "lack of respect for heartland America"? |
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19jet54 (737 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
127. Yea, what you all call Trolls... |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 05:02 PM Response to Reply #127 |
140. Where did I say anything close to "no dissenting views of any kind"? |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #140 |
160. I wouldn't lose any sleep over it... |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #160 |
164. I know, that is their common tactic to accuse anyone they disagree with of squelching debate... |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #44 |
66. The OP was satire. |
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Usrename (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:48 AM Response to Original message |
45. Error: You've already recommended that thread. |
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AZgirl7 (85 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:12 AM Response to Original message |
46. Cronies??? |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:20 AM Response to Original message |
47. damn, I can only recommend this thread once. k&r |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 04:10 AM Response to Original message |
49. Well don't be concerned by a lack of wit, this is f'ing brilliant!!! K*R |
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cyclezealot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
50. I am concerned Middle America |
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quickesst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
51. Gee.... |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:33 AM Response to Reply #51 |
57. They are not exclusive to the south... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
52. This is the middle |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:33 AM Response to Reply #52 |
67. (Keyboard alert!) |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:41 AM Response to Reply #52 |
78. I refer you to post 69... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:13 AM Response to Reply #78 |
87. I had read it. |
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Apollo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
54. I share your concern |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
58. Just--WOW! The intelligence and wit at DU keeps me coming back whenever I get disgusted. |
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kikiek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
60. If it were only that cut and dried. As the book "What's the Matter With Kansas"? points out middle |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
61. Its all about presentation...... |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
64. Finally, Somebody Shares My Concerns |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:48 AM Response to Original message |
68. TONY SNOW HERE---> AND THAT IS WHY THE TERRORISTS WIN |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
69. Deleted message |
Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:13 AM Response to Reply #69 |
71. 'Intellectual Elite' |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:32 AM Response to Reply #71 |
92. "He tried |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:45 AM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Neil Young |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:36 AM Response to Reply #69 |
75. Wow--here since January and you honor a post that clearly passed over your head with a reply. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #69 |
77. LOL |
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rhiannon55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #69 |
80. Oh look -- a troll with his panties in a twist... |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
73. Fantastic. |
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BlueJac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
76. Good one |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
81. Idiotically, the Dems usually move right to get the mythical "middle". |
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camero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
91. They also love the poison in their food |
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Maestro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
93. I completely agree |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
97. fucking BRILLIANT!! |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
98. just from the title |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
100. Lame. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #100 |
157. Does the name BadCat mean anything to you? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #157 |
163. No you don't. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:40 PM Response to Reply #163 |
171. Interesting, I didn't even give any clue as to what site I am talking about but you know |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #171 |
181. So? |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
101. How do you explain middle America sending vast numbers of right-wingers to the highest offices? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:39 AM Response to Reply #101 |
103. Weak candidates on the Dem side who aren't capable of |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #103 |
107. What about Lieberman's victory in CT over Lamont? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:00 PM Response to Reply #107 |
114. But Connecticut isn't Middle America (also known as Flyover Country) |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Ah but it is part of the liberal East Coast--if anywhere, progressives should prevail there |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #117 |
152. My understanding is that he drew a lot of Republicans |
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bleedingheart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
104. and the hell with fuel economy...middle America loves to pay more |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
105. you speak the truth oh wise one |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
109. k&r...n/t |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
116. Excellent post. Thank you! |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
119. this part i had a problem with: |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
128. Another concern troll. |
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Bjorn Against (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:46 PM Response to Reply #128 |
172. May I suggest that you read the post before you comment. |
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Cant trust em (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
131. Tell me something I don't know |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
135. Order another drum of ... |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
136. You are being sarcastic, but you have no idea how right you are |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 05:06 PM Response to Reply #136 |
141. I think the OP has every idea of how RIGHT they are!! |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #141 |
143. it is dangerous to simply assume the public agrees with you because your policies benifit them |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:26 PM Response to Reply #143 |
168. The OP didn't assume anything. |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #168 |
170. the OP basically says that average Americans agree with liberal Dems 100% |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
137. Gallop Poll says 60% of Americans think the Iraq War was a mistake. Love |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:44 PM Response to Original message |
149. You forgot that Middle AmeriKKKa does not want its' vote to be counted any way except the Corporate |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
151. Good one! |
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DutchLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
153. Sarcasm is such an underrated form of humour |
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MaryBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
155. ROFL! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
167. I'm more concerned that "middle America" is out of touch with us. |
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Breeze54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #167 |
169. Absolutely agree!! |
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PoconoPragmatist (449 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #167 |
186. Whaaaat?? |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
178. I am so glad I got to see this post. Even though I AM middle America, I've been told I'm out of,.. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-10-07 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
184. Excellent parody of the "Concerned' troll DLC postings here. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-11-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #184 |
190. You make my point for me about the OP holding up a strawman. |
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