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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:03 PM Original message |
Since when did DU become the stoning ground for extra-marital affairs? |
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CrazyDude (186 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
1. Since the day DU al of a sudden believed that sex outside of marriage became the worst sin |
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Qutzupalotl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
28. You're right, it's not. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. They thought it was pretty horrible when it was John McCain who was unfaithful |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
2. He was running for president. He could have ruined it for all of us. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. He isn't our nominee, so the point is moot - & the fact he could have lost |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Every time a Republican having one hits the headlines? |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. I have two words: Jeff Gannon |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
52. All over DU. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. He was a PLANTED REPORTER - THAT has a political content |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. Are you kidding?! |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. The thing is, |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. But it seems there is a political absolute that is more to the point. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:37 PM Response to Reply #9 |
53. You have expressed my feelings entirely on this subject. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #9 |
62. I understand that - in the current reality affairs take people down - not lying to go to war |
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Happyhippychick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. It's not just the affair - he took MONEY from some of us because we believed |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
17. Exactly EOM |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. Being prudes is now considered to be Politically Correct. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
59. No, sadly, it is because he lied. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #59 |
66. It is the narrow mindedness of the American people that I object to. |
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CTyankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 08:00 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Don't even TRY to hand that "flag pin" and "pledge of allegiance" litmus test on me! |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 08:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. That is the same kind of thing that says a Black man can't be president. |
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trayfoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
10. As a strong supporter of John Edwards, |
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VOX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
11. You're missing the point. Yes, "people cheat," but with that comes a betrayal of trust... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
12. Agreed! The sad part is that he is not our next President. |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
64. yeah, it's just tragic that someone who was gung ho for war |
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datasuspect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
13. simple answer: agents provocateur |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
49. Maybe the same is true of freeper.com |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. DU Authoritarians Untie! |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
15. We've always called out the hypocrasy when the Repugs have done |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Except John has done no such thing. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
36. So...the thing that exonerates Edwards is "he never went off about family values?" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. You can't tar someone for being a hypocrite if he never prescribed for other people. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:18 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I'm not calling him a hypocrite. I'm calling him a liar who betrayed people who support him |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:20 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Hmmm let me see a president lies us to war... neery a peep |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. OK, I'll play Devil's Advocate here, despite your non sequitur |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. What part of preemptive expansive war is a war crime are you missing? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. I was responding to the nonsense that Edwards is somehow less culpable |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. I tried to show to you something that truly matters |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Are you married to John Edwards? |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. Want to see the check I wrote to his campaign? Would that help? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
56. I assume the check you wrote was for his campaign |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:43 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Um, well, what's the difference now? nt |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:44 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Exactly. You might want to check out bad boundaries. |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. He could of fucked us over royally so fuck him |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:39 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Do you want a long list of things that could have happened |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. One thing that did happen |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. If |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. Keep buying the media story line |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
25. You grow the fuck up |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Once again, THANK THE MEDIA for this |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
37. Know how the media could have been kept at bay? IF HE NEVER DID IT. |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:16 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. You know how many US Presidents had affairs while in the WH? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
18. i don't give a rats ass who's in bed with who |
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bonito (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
21. No one is perfect, the difference is |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. Since people buy the media line... this is bad... horrible... et al |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. Yeah, Where the Hell is the BREAKING NEWS insert that a memo emerged as PROOF Bush Forged Documents |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. The country needs to grow the fuck up to be quite honest |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
26. John Edwards is an idiot. |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
30. DU is a steaming pile of sanctimony with a side of judgment. |
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LittleClarkie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yes people cheat. But if he paid this woman out of public funds |
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shireen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
33. it's a "holier than thou" contest. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
43. Since the wingnuts took over. n/t |
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Karl_Bonner_1982 (701 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
48. Only because he could have been nominated |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
51. Oh there have always been a bunch of prudes on this site. |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. This doesn't have anything to do with prudity, and I suspect you know that. n/t |
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JustAnotherGen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
61. I'm not throwing stones at him |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
63. Hey, do you looove JE for his fucking war mongering? |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-08-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. it's the risk of blackmail |
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