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heaven05

(18,124 posts)
7. well
Tue Nov 27, 2012, 11:20 AM
Nov 2012

great scene, good try on revealing the 'real' amerikkka. Lot of people are losing their homes and can't afford one though. Same old song amerikkka. Nothing is better, bankers and a corrupt political system STILL rules and ruins amerikkkan lives. Please, it was a movie!!!!!

Remember George Bailey? [View all] Whovian Nov 2012 OP
I bought a copy of the DVD at a fair last weekend malaise Nov 2012 #1
Damn librul..... lastlib Nov 2012 #2
"Damn librul....." That's not the phrase used by Rahm. AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #15
this movie was one of the favorites of my younger son riverbendviewgal Nov 2012 #3
You just brought tears to my eyes. Whovian Nov 2012 #5
May Kevin speak forever! Cracklin Charlie Nov 2012 #23
Your son was a Wonderful Life, colorado_ufo Nov 2012 #28
That really is an incredible quote. Curmudgeoness Nov 2012 #4
thank you for sharing this--a quote that should be in the offices of EVERY CEO and politician and niyad Nov 2012 #6
well heaven05 Nov 2012 #7
This message was self-deleted by its author freshwest Nov 2012 #8
What a wonderful father you had! lucca18 Nov 2012 #13
This message was self-deleted by its author freshwest Nov 2012 #14
"He would be called a 'bleeding heart liberal' by conservatives." And "fucking retarded" by Rahm. AnotherMcIntosh Nov 2012 #16
Imagine if this country could see itself without social services. Barack_America Nov 2012 #9
To the members of the 47 % who foolishly continue to vote Republican... chuckstevens Nov 2012 #10
Wow, you're onto something here! Jackpine Radical Nov 2012 #12
The lies and propaganda put out by the Potters of this world fasttense Nov 2012 #11
Too bad that didn't sink in. UnrepentantLiberal Nov 2012 #17
I believe the director (Frank Capra) became quite the conservative, too. lexw Nov 2012 #20
I Wonder Chili Pepper Nov 2012 #22
According to this, you are correct: UnrepentantLiberal Nov 2012 #25
SNL did a skit about this years ago, The Lost Ending edbermac Nov 2012 #18
Especially ironic: Jon Lovitz as Potter. tclambert Nov 2012 #27
Scurvy little spiders!!! lexw Nov 2012 #19
It took a bailout to save his S&L. ieoeja Nov 2012 #21
Frank Capra was a conservative republican who disliked FDR and did not vote for him andym Nov 2012 #24
VIVA GEORGE! rivegauche Nov 2012 #26
still the same and worse now 2Design Nov 2012 #29
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