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PatSeg

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29. I agree

Reply to slackmaster (Reply #2)

Fri Nov 9, 2012, 01:49 PM

Nov 2012

That is the sort of thing that right-wingers do and I was proud that we rarely hear of such acts from the left. We tend to do these things in our minds, but we respect other people's property no matter how outrageously they may behave.

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Consider it creative graffiti. randome Nov 2012 #19

I regard it as a juvenile prank slackmaster Nov 2012 #22

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They thought it was funny when they hung the chairs from the trees - TBF Nov 2012 #4

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"It's not nice." GoCubsGo Nov 2012 #6

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Instant karma gonna get you! intheflow Nov 2012 #7

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"It's not nice"... Downtown Hound Nov 2012 #10

You reap what you sow. Think about it. nt. OldDem2012 Nov 2012 #12

.. txdemsftw Nov 2012 #13

Turnabout's fair play in this case. Arkana Nov 2012 #15

Being racist pigs isn't nice either. HopeHoops Nov 2012 #17

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I don't advocate vandalism but.... Skittles Nov 2012 #20

Love it. Arugula Latte Nov 2012 #21

"It's not nice", they say? ProfessionalLeftist Nov 2012 #24

Like all bullies, Doodler71 Nov 2012 #26

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Payback's a (word I can't say here). Whovian Nov 2012 #31

Best story post win, for sure!! nt cecilfirefox Nov 2012 #32

That is SO awesome! Phentex Nov 2012 #33

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