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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:42 PM Original message |
Here it is: the resignation statement. "It has been a tremendous honor to serve |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. His resignation letter makes a fine model. n/t |
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QuintanarooBoy (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
2. Shows how much I know! |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I thought he was from Middle Earth. |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
3. We have no jobs program.. because Weiner is too busy.... |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. you're blaming Weiner for not having a jobs program? |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You're right. Good idea. I will do just that. |
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CreekDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. that's pretty odd |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
5. Or maybe not....here down in DC, he was looking for transsexual women |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I remember that. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:54 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I don't put anything past that despicable turd |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. So Lee was smart to resign immediately. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Bush lied to the American people... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
49. I wanted Bush to resign, and I was disappointed that he wasn't impeached, |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
38. IOW, it isn't about any crime unless you can find a crime. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #38 |
51. Unfortunately, you're very right about that. |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
79. And extortion |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
12. Weiner is not going to resign. So move on. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:56 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. No, thanks. But you can if you want to. |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:00 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Again, what's in it for you if he resigns? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:04 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. I want him to resign for the same resign Pelosi wants him to resign. |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. I'm sorry you're sorry that Weiner is "sucking up air." |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #25 |
53. You mean, you will be writing about this |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:50 PM Response to Reply #53 |
64. Pelosi's investigation will take months. And yes, you missed it. |
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xphile (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
56. Nancy Pelosi took impeachment off the table back when she had the chance to |
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NorthCarolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:51 PM Response to Reply #18 |
99. He's obviously "too progressive" for some, and they smell Liberal Blood in the water. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. His Aide also said he was not resigning... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. His statement, delivered by his aide, said he was entering treatment, |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #13 |
31. Ah, it's all about who is "right" |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Vitter isn't the one getting in the way of Democratic message control. |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
55. sorry, you don't know what Pelosi wants.... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. I KNOW she wants him to resign, because she's issued a public statement. |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. Cowards and Nancy Pelosi should pay attention to her own dist. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. Maybe she's more concerned about the good of the whole country |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 10:27 PM Response to Reply #80 |
88. If that were the case she would not have 'impeachment off the table' |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 10:57 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. By taking impeachment off the table, she helped ensure Obama's victory. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
14. Congressman Lee was trolling Craigslist for hookups with transgender women. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. And Weiner was sending private messages to at least one 17 year old. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Your grim speculation is noted. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. There is nothing illegal about REPLYING to a message a 17 yr old sent. |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Was he flirting with her? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
44. Why say to a 17 year old , "My true love"? Ugh. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. He didn't say that to her...she said that to him |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:49 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. The wording was a little confusing in the article |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. You're right -- I can see now that the sentence can be taken both ways. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
94. He continued to have private conversations with a 17yo girl who was being flirtatious with him |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #22 |
43. He sent her at least 5 messages, not just that one. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Go large or go home |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:00 PM Response to Reply #50 |
69. And how does that fit in this context? |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:23 PM Response to Reply #69 |
77. I believe it is a super hero reference - fighting against the bad guys |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:03 AM Response to Reply #69 |
91. You are so obsessed with making everything he says sexual |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:44 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Why would a 46yo man continue private conversations with a 17yo girl who was flirting with him? |
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oberliner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:22 PM Response to Reply #50 |
76. He did use that same expression with one of his adult "sexting" partners |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
48. age of consent, if anything you consider "untoward" was going on |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:30 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. Under Federal law, which applies here, the age is 18. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #52 |
60. Well, then, let's fire up the tanks |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:43 PM Response to Reply #60 |
62. If he did nothing wrong, why did he lie about having no contact with a minor? |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:01 AM Response to Reply #62 |
90. Because he knew there are people out there who get the vapors |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-12-11 07:08 AM Response to Reply #90 |
92. +1 |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
16. You seem to be anxious to get rid of him |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Look at google news. He's been hogging the top of the page |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
26. You think because of google news, work on issues isn't going on? |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. I think that Democratic "message control" has been severely impacted. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. yeah...he dethroned Palin |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Do you realize in the halls of power where things are decided, what's on top of google news means |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. Wrong. Being at the top of google means Weiner's a major media distraction. |
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lifesbeautifulmagic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. if he is not supposed to be at the top of goggle news |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. All the leaders of the party want him to resign. He should move on. |
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Scottybeamer70 (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #32 |
58. Methinks you are the one with the "google" problem....... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. And you're going to help that resignation along, any way you can |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I support Nancy Pelosi in her call for his resignation. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. I support getting rid of Pelosi.. |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #36 |
47. She's a far more effective leader than Weiner ever was. |
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HipChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Yes..she was so effective that she lost the house.. |
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xphile (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #36 |
61. +1 |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:13 PM Response to Reply #33 |
81. +1 Me too! |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #33 |
93. As long as we're trading links... |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. +1 Jesus Christ, tell me about it! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #16 |
71. + |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
23. It was stupid of him to resign over something that was no one's business |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. +1 Amen. Not to mention changing the subject line after posting to be even MORE click-bait. |
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xphile (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
54. His constituents want him to stay. And their opinion means a hell of a lot more |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. And Pelosi's means a lot more than yours. n/t |
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xphile (565 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #68 |
74. Pelosi's opinion means less than dick. She took impeachment off the table. Clearly she doesn't |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
65. Weiner should tell the Democrats to fuck themselves, quit the party, and run as an Indie. |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
78. Better Yet - Quit the Democratic Party and Stay In Congress As An Independent -- n/t |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
70. When does an obsession become a sickness? |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
72. We are Democrats. Lee was a family values Republican. |
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mazzarro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
75. Quit Your Nagging - Wiener Should Stand And Stay Strong! -- n/t |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:16 PM Response to Reply #75 |
82. Strong? He already is a limp Weiner! |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #82 |
84. Limp weiner! HAhaahaH!HAhAHAAHaH!!!! |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
83. unrec. sickening. |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
85. Enough of the bullshit |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
86. My heart sank when I read this. |
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hobbit709 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-11-11 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
87. Weiner didn't have Lee's little predilection. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
96. I'm sorry Weiner. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
97. I thought there were suggestions that the Chris Lee thing led somewhere much more... |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-13-11 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
98. Because he was attempting to have an extramarital affair |
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