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nolabear

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4. They were certainly howling for Obama's figurative blood. I don't know if he led or followed.
Sat Sep 1, 2012, 12:29 AM
Sep 2012

But it was a mob; you're right.

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Make My Day [View all] Plaid Adder Sep 2012 OP
Kick. Hong Kong Cavalier Sep 2012 #1
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Plaid Adder! Hissyspit Sep 2012 #11
Plaid Adder - you've just made my day in a wholly good and wonderful way! scarletwoman Sep 2012 #3
Dear Plaid Adder Bohunk68 Sep 2012 #24
They were certainly howling for Obama's figurative blood. I don't know if he led or followed. nolabear Sep 2012 #4
Interesting analysis. sabrina 1 Sep 2012 #5
k and r, and spot on, as always niyad Sep 2012 #6
Exactly. lonestarnot Sep 2012 #7
Damn I've missed you. I think you're synopsis is dead-on. Please come around more often. Booster Sep 2012 #8
Spot on. CaliforniaPeggy Sep 2012 #9
The Dirty Harry movies were Clint Eastwood's reaction to lunatica Sep 2012 #10
There were cops and a police commissioner as vigilante bad guys in Magnum Force. Fumesucker Sep 2012 #25
That's very interesting. Plaid Adder Sep 2012 #30
I'm not really sure how much you can glean of an artist's personal politics from their work. Fumesucker Sep 2012 #34
Your quote is misapplied. swimboy Sep 2012 #35
I'm not sure what Plaidadder is trying to do.. Fumesucker Sep 2012 #38
The shift really took place in '71, with "Feel Lucky" as the catch phrase... reACTIONary Sep 2012 #50
Rethugs do seem to enjoy killing young black men. Hugabear Sep 2012 #12
You are sorely MISSED rocktivity Sep 2012 #13
indeed! ibegurpard Sep 2012 #33
k&r Electric Monk Sep 2012 #14
I couldn't stomach watching all of it, but I did notice from what I saw kas125 Sep 2012 #15
My father had dementia and he often had that very same confused look. nt Raine Sep 2012 #16
Wow! Thanks for this, Cha Sep 2012 #17
I am changing my mind on that Whisp Sep 2012 #19
k and R .....did not see goclark Sep 2012 #20
Watch Jon Stewert Aug. 31 Show burrowowl Sep 2012 #72
That was so GoOD! Thanks burrowowl! Cha Sep 2012 #75
Excellent post malaise Sep 2012 #18
excellent analysis marions ghost Sep 2012 #21
I'm seriously concerned what one of these nut cases will do if Obama wins. CrispyQ Sep 2012 #31
In their opinion, the second Civil War has already been set in motion. They call it CWII. Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #36
We were talking about that last night abelenkpe Sep 2012 #55
WOW! Carolina Sep 2012 #22
Good one. cachukis Sep 2012 #23
Great analysis. 99Forever Sep 2012 #26
Hey Plaiddy! Cleita Sep 2012 #27
You're Overthinking It. Look At The Good Side. Paladin Sep 2012 #28
Did Rmoney make a speech at the RNC convention? Bernardo de La Paz Sep 2012 #37
Great analysis - love your writing as always...one point to add alcibiades_mystery Sep 2012 #29
I was flabbergasted to hear they added Clint Eastwood to the lineup Celebration Sep 2012 #32
I think they admire it Kali Sep 2012 #39
You're right. nt Chorophyll Sep 2012 #60
republicans are deficient in their powers of observation... ms liberty Sep 2012 #62
Yours is the first post that has really resonated with me. ocd liberal Sep 2012 #40
I agree with what you said that Clint is in trouble and you can see the signs of dementia TNLib Sep 2012 #41
Well, the way this embarrassed Mitt Romney's campain is funny. Plaid Adder Sep 2012 #43
gee... no wonder i miss your writing madrchsod Sep 2012 #42
me too.. Bluerthanblue Sep 2012 #66
Important to remember that someone else "staged" this moment, not Eastwood. Coyotl Sep 2012 #44
So good to see you posting here again livetohike Sep 2012 #45
"Clint Eastwood is not well." Who says? Not his younger wife or his offspring or his colleagues. As WinkyDink Sep 2012 #46
Agree with all the positive comments about your post, and glad to see your insight once again classof56 Sep 2012 #47
K&R, Right ON Analysis.... But it didn't start in the '80's.... reACTIONary Sep 2012 #48
Jesus H. Christ on a trailer hitch! cognoscere Sep 2012 #49
Why would Eastwood be referring to any of that except as a comparison to the Obama administration? patrice Sep 2012 #73
I have missed you, PA... awoke_in_2003 Sep 2012 #51
He didn't "make my day" as a female 40 years ago HockeyMom Sep 2012 #52
K&R Nt abelenkpe Sep 2012 #53
k & r n/t ejbr Sep 2012 #54
Plaid Adder! k+r TeeYiYi Sep 2012 #56
Thanks Clint... Clear Blue Sky Sep 2012 #57
Excellent analysis Veracious Sep 2012 #58
I can't tell you how much I appreciate your take on this. Chorophyll Sep 2012 #59
seems to me you read an awful lot into it hfojvt Sep 2012 #61
Wow. I had no idea. roody Sep 2012 #63
Good grief, I didn't remember the context of that phrase. The one I remember was, freshwest Sep 2012 #64
Agree...the chair was more of a crutch than a prop... cynatnite Sep 2012 #65
Reagan loved quoting those Dirty Harry lines. SunSeeker Sep 2012 #67
Adder! Generic Other Sep 2012 #68
makes it sound like Obama is crude going around saying Fu and F this lunasun Sep 2012 #69
The old swashbuckler The Wizard Sep 2012 #70
interesting, but Jon Stewart had a different take on the act: AnotherDreamWeaver Sep 2012 #71
I like them both. Cha Sep 2012 #76
LOL! TY. I missed that show. nt Incitatus Sep 2012 #78
Plaid! calimary Sep 2012 #74
You're back! Welcome. And thank you for the post. Good analysis. roguevalley Sep 2012 #77
I agree with item #1 krispos42 Sep 2012 #79
Wow. I didn't even know the full context ecstatic Sep 2012 #80
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