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chervilant

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73. Your need to be right,

Reply to ConservativeDemocrat (Reply #69)

Sun Aug 4, 2013, 06:47 AM

Aug 2013

and to justify your untenable assertions, compelled you to search through a plethora of my posts to quote something out of context? Speaking of which, why cherry pick one alleged exchange with one DUer out of a series of comments about sexism on DU?

This explains why it took over a day for you to respond. I'm surprised you've put so much time and energy into this exchange. You must have a lot of free time to spend online.

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I'm a little puzzled here. Remember the Outrageous! Outrageous! [View all] MannyGoldstein Jul 2013 OP

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Well, Dimitri... one of our generals went... meaculpa2011 Aug 2013 #35

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He's quoting Dr. Strangelove. navarth Aug 2013 #62

The Obama administration is only willing to stand behind certain select individuals. MotherPetrie Jul 2013 #2

Maybe they were fired in secret leftstreet Jul 2013 #3

Good one! deurbano Jul 2013 #9

And then the classifying was classified. zeemike Jul 2013 #12

Sacking the new guy was deemed good PR. dgauss Jul 2013 #4

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Recommended before extemporaneous responses give way to faxed talking points DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2013 #6

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*knock knock* Marr Aug 2013 #16

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The intermittently intelligent cow. Marr Aug 2013 #23

The intermittently intelligent cow, who? n/t Egalitarian Thug Aug 2013 #29

MOOOOO. Marr Aug 2013 #41

LOL! Egalitarian Thug Aug 2013 #43

While we are at it what about the head of Booz Allen? Seems like they got an easy slide here too. Ford_Prefect Jul 2013 #8

Booz Allen has lobbyists Vanje Aug 2013 #60

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In reality, Snowden didn't get any of the "crown jewels" of national security... ConservativeDemocrat Aug 2013 #18

The new talking points ...are the old talking points nadinbrzezinski Aug 2013 #19

Facts don't change just because you don't like them ConservativeDemocrat Aug 2013 #22

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ROFL malaise Aug 2013 #74

Now, there's a quantum leap chervilant Aug 2013 #28

It has to do with the whole "Police State" argument ConservativeDemocrat Aug 2013 #53

Let me see if I've got this right: chervilant Aug 2013 #65

Typical twisting of words and attacking crudely constructed strawmen ConservativeDemocrat Aug 2013 #66

Spoken like a true Democrat. great white snark Aug 2013 #67

Wow! chervilant Aug 2013 #68

Wow! ConservativeDemocrat Aug 2013 #69

Your need to be right, chervilant Aug 2013 #73

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Yes I have... ConservativeDemocrat Aug 2013 #48

USB ports should be physicall plugged with epoxy MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #54

Epoxy helps... ConservativeDemocrat Aug 2013 #58

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I see a nerve has been severly touched mick063 Aug 2013 #72

Rerspectfully,Ithink that you missed the point emsimon33 Aug 2013 #56

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That Poor Ballerina! HangOnKids Aug 2013 #40

I thought she was a pole dancer hootinholler Aug 2013 #49

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"All our (alleged) incompetence felix_numinous Aug 2013 #61

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