You would've liked a friend I had in Los Angeles. (Reply #34)

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Fri May 30, 2014, 12:09 AM

IrishAyes (6,151 posts)

34. You would've liked a friend I had in Los Angeles.

We were both into Tae Kwon Do, but she was at the top of the black belt range, and she served as a discreet bodyguard to visiting dignitaries, because she was very petite and looked like what the men considered eye candy. But she could kick butt with the best, and she was a crack shot too.

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41 replies	Author	Time	Post
What's So Scary About Smart Girls? [View all]	sheshe2	May 2014	OP
Yep.	Electric Monk	May 2014	#1
Malala is DEFINITELY smart. She's a Trotskyist......	socialist_n_TN	May 2014	#10
Didn't know that. Good for her.	IrishAyes	May 2014	#30
Yep. One of the Pakistani groups from the ........	socialist_n_TN	May 2014	#39
Even this morning I have such a glow from that news that I must thank you once again	IrishAyes	May 2014	#41
Wow. That 'toon is powerful n/t	Mister Ed	May 2014	#11
Bagley is one of the best political cartoonists today	rosesaylavee	May 2014	#15
What's So Scary About Smart Girls?	William769	May 2014	#2
Thank you William.	sheshe2	May 2014	#3
I always have and always will stand with my Sisters.	William769	May 2014	#4
I know~	sheshe2	May 2014	#7
100,000 per year	redqueen	May 2014	#14
Demand...	sheshe2	May 2014	#18
It is heartbreaking.	redqueen	May 2014	#23
Yes it is heartbreaking.	sheshe2	May 2014	#27
That's worse, of course; but	IrishAyes	May 2014	#32
Oh, the degree that we are disrespected is definitely appalling.	sheshe2	May 2014	#33
I read an article elsewhere online where a woman professional pointed out	IrishAyes	May 2014	#36
Excellent advice	stopwastingmymoney	May 2014	#38
I'm flattered although the advice was not original from me.	IrishAyes	May 2014	#40
Smart girls change society.	Starry Messenger	May 2014	#5
Yes they do, Starry Messenger.	sheshe2	May 2014	#29
2Scarry4Mee.	AngryAmish	May 2014	#6
Because	Uncle Joe	May 2014	#8
K&R!	smirkymonkey	May 2014	#9
What is so scary?	Half-Century Man	May 2014	#12
Sometimes I think I would like our Intelligence apparatus smuggle high tech military weapons and	stevenleser	May 2014	#13
I'd rather evacuate the women so the men can't breed more men like themselves.	Spitfire of ATJ	May 2014	#17
I think I wrote an article suggesting that once. The backlash was immense. nt	stevenleser	May 2014	#19
Yep, I did write that article. Here it is...	stevenleser	May 2014	#21
I imagine the Right Wing freakout over the idea of millions of immigrants was a hoot....	Spitfire of ATJ	May 2014	#25
I got more criticism from the left than the right on that one.	stevenleser	May 2014	#26
Coulda been worse. They coulda claimed they were protecting an endangered species....	Spitfire of ATJ	May 2014	#28
Great post steven.	sheshe2	May 2014	#31
Thank you. It's weird looking back at stuff you wrote 7 years ago. I still think...	stevenleser	May 2014	#35
You would've liked a friend I had in Los Angeles.	IrishAyes	May 2014	#34
Two Tea Party types talking....	Spitfire of ATJ	May 2014	#16
Shame indeed Spitfire, sad isn't it?	sheshe2	May 2014	#20
I kinda picture Slim's wife as a champion hog caller.	Spitfire of ATJ	May 2014	#22
Nothing...	one_voice	May 2014	#24
As you should be one_voice!	sheshe2	May 2014	#37

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