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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:24 PM Original message |
I'm glad I left.... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. These things are embarrassing. I am ashamed of the way our country behaves... |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
96. I find it very sad that people are so distressed with the situation. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
2. I am also glad I left. |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. Have you been back for a visit? |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Yes.... |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
4. Nicely done |
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lyonn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. Hell, don't plan on getting too comfy in another country |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
6. Be glad you left...we're headed for a shit storm real soon. |
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DebbieCDC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:38 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm hoping to hang on until I can retire |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. My nephew and his wife are moving to Mexico next month. |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I'm gonna bookmark that site!!! |
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dgibby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'll leave if we ever get another admin like the last one and/or |
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Creena (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
8. I offered to pay my friend in Ireland if he'd marry me. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I wish I could do that... |
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Creena (501 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I still need that degree. |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. 'Achieved a 2nd term' is a clever way to put it. |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Save it for someone who cares..... |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Nice!. |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. You really don't get it do you? |
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peace13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. It is you who do not get it. |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:15 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. It's not a contest you know? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
65. No. It's not. By European standards, somewhat. To me, the UK is an utter |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Thank you... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
59. Uber patriotism is one of the symptoms of jingoism |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
11. Me and husband are planning on moving back |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #11 |
27. I think that's going too far. |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 09:56 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. People in Germany started feeling desperate as the economy failed |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:54 PM Response to Reply #31 |
64. Even shortly before and during the war |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. It was originally, ggm. Then the monied classes go to work. |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Agreed |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. You did the wise thing |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
14. how may i join you? |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
18. I had hoped things would get better. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:32 PM Response to Reply #18 |
28. Me too. |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. Exactly..... |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
69. I fear that I really would end up convinced that the Republican rump |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:15 AM Original message |
Same here. I'd leave if I had the means too do so. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #18 |
63. You've got to be kidding |
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MissDeeds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
19. So glad you got out |
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cutlassmama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
23. My sister lives in the UK |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
24. So glad I'm staying. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm glad you left too... |
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GCP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Not that mellow n/t |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
75. No exclamation points... |
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Mudoria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
35. Nicely said... |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Oh yes another message board desk jockey.... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:36 AM Response to Reply #39 |
42. As America slides into third world status- those of us had the foresight to get out |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
86. So your sole purpose of being here... |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:43 PM Response to Reply #39 |
76. Never said I saved the world... |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. Go back and read the OP..... |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. An OP titled "I'm glad I left" |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. Are you wrong? |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. If I'm wrong... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #29 |
51. Give me a break. There's always been an exodus of Americans during times like this. |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:51 PM Response to Reply #51 |
80. Didn't say it's not unusual... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:21 AM Response to Reply #29 |
55. Why so hostile? |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
78. Haha... |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
66. Bawww some more |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #66 |
77. We are getting somewhere... |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:55 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. Maybe we are screwed no matter what? |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:09 PM Response to Reply #83 |
88. There's always hope... |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. No, you are incorrect |
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MellowDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. In the end... |
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Mixopterus (568 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Evil intentions |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
87. I'm in complete agreement with you. |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'm glad I came back.... time to kick repuke ass!!!!!!!! |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Oh Swamp Rat, that is Fantastic! |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #30 |
46. Love your poster - I had to save it. OK? |
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waiting for hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
33. Hey BooScout! |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
36. It's an amazingly different view from a distance, isn't it! |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:22 AM Response to Reply #36 |
41. Ain't THAT the TRUTH!!! |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #36 |
54. I'd like to view it from a distance and it's pretty embarrassing up close too. |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:02 AM Response to Original message |
40. I'd noticed before |
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Joe the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:58 AM Response to Original message |
43. I dream of one day moving to Canada..... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:07 AM Response to Original message |
44. I am very happy for you and a bit envious. |
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wuvuj (874 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
45. It's the cell phones... |
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jimlup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
47. The right wing in the USA has always been rabid |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
48. If we ALL leave, that puts even the U.K. at risk. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:17 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. LOL, good point, but this has always happened in times like this. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
49. In the United States, it's time for people that have been harmed |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
50. I envy you! I'm trying to convince DH to move us back to his home country (France). |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #50 |
57. It was smooth as glass..... |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Sounds great. (ro) |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:10 PM Response to Reply #50 |
70. Now, France. That is special. |
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TransitJohn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
53. My wife's Thai |
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malletgirl02 (938 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
56. Health Care Reform |
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NightHawk63 (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
58. I so totally agree with you. |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
61. This week I sent an email to the Senator of my state who is opposing |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
62. I don't have the opportunity |
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omega minimo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
68. The fact that too many thought things could be "fixed" after two stolen elections and no impeachment |
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kumbaya (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
73. Can you still sail on ships to Europe? If so, count me in! |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
74. I don't really want to leave, I like living in New England. I would miss it too much. |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #74 |
85. I admire new england |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:57 PM Response to Reply #85 |
95. Romney is fake as he acted like a moderate but when he ran for President |
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ChimpersMcSmirkers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
81. This thread is worthless. "I'm ok, too bad you all are still in the suck". |
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espiral (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:50 PM Response to Reply #81 |
94. I was thinking the same thing. |
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Libertas1776 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #94 |
98. Its kind of like |
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espiral (143 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #98 |
101. Exactly, & well said NT |
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Juche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
82. Sad that 20% can hold up the country |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
97. I'm split three ways on the subject |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
99. Enjoy living in a surveillance camera-infested shithole. |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
100. Thanks for all the replies..... |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
102. I'm glad you left, too. |
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