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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:51 PM Original message |
first they came for the terrorist, then the smokers now the obese??? |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had to look to see if it was a joke |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
2. My God! How fast can you say "Out of business"? |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I am a smoker and my hubby would be considered obese |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Why not? Everyone wants affordable health care. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. I personally will quit smoking only IF I decide to do so, not because |
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windbreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Is this kind of like that mind set....IF you have nothing to hide.... |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. exactly |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Exactly! People don't believe you until it happens to them. They have been warned. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Wanna tell the bill's authors what idiots they are? Here are their email addresses. |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. I said at the beginning of the treasonous War on Drugs. If the government is allowed to control what |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. That will be interesting! |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. especially if you look at the picture of the igtards that wrote the bill |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 03:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Yes but we have a proud history of allowing the norm to be dictated by a minority of white people. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. my hubby asked if they were going to build a special door |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. We already are. |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. No laughter from me. |
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Angela Shelley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. ... it´s a xenophobic nation looking for an enemy. |
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rug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
9. They'll have to pry my butter from my cold, slick hands. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
11. they are none to skinny themselves |
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shraby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. I call these sorts of actions the "back of the bus syndrome" |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:47 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. yup |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
13. We're on a collision course ... the Nanny State and Universal Health Care. |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. Sounds like The Onion. And how will they decide who is obese? What discrimination suits will result? |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I actually had to look to see if it was really real or a joke |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. This is the best law of the year. Should get some sort of award. |
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bobthedrummer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
17. For those of US that can still think reasonably well here's an archived |
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ChazII (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. I missed this thread |
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El Pinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
19. This doesn't even make sense. |
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Sheltiemama (892 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. In an area of the country ... |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. This is insane. |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 02:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. it is |
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