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Mortos

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21. Thank you all
Sun Jul 15, 2012, 08:18 AM
Jul 2012

I tried to walk a fine line of spotlighting his accomplishments without yelling and calling people who oppose him morans. As I re-read it, I found some typos and things I would like to phrase differently but I am proud of the piece overall.

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Highly recommended. stevedeshazer Jul 2012 #1
Excellent response and I hope she was mature enough to read it and learn from it. freshwest Jul 2012 #2
Wow. That was great. Pirate Smile Jul 2012 #3
BRAVO!! Zoeisright Jul 2012 #4
Well stated. Paka Jul 2012 #5
this is beautiful Voice for Peace Jul 2012 #6
WOW!!! What an amazing response. This should be on the Greatest Page. lamp_shade Jul 2012 #7
Nudge... lamp_shade Jul 2012 #20
I was right!!! 5 stars. lamp_shade Jul 2012 #34
Must go viral. blm Jul 2012 #8
Man o man. What a response this is madokie Jul 2012 #9
Best. Response. Ever. IdaBriggs Jul 2012 #10
Excellent post!!! B Calm Jul 2012 #11
K&R TexasProgresive Jul 2012 #12
BIG k&r here. . . n/t annabanana Jul 2012 #13
Excellent! Wonderful! Tennessee Gal Jul 2012 #14
I will print this, make multiple copies, staple them and distribute them appropriately. 12AngryBorneoWildmen Jul 2012 #15
+1 freshwest Jul 2012 #86
k&r nt steve2470 Jul 2012 #16
Sheer brilliance. Brewinblue Jul 2012 #17
Welcome to DU! livetohike Jul 2012 #27
Wonderful! K&R n/t Dalai_1 Jul 2012 #18
I would love.. GTurck Jul 2012 #19
Please do Mortos Jul 2012 #59
Thank you all Mortos Jul 2012 #21
Cannot recommend enough! Thank you, Mortos, and great to see you!!! nt babylonsister Jul 2012 #22
Good to be back! Mortos Jul 2012 #23
Please keep up the good fight, my friend. You've babylonsister Jul 2012 #24
+1 (I did too) lamp_shade Jul 2012 #26
Please feel free to post it anywhere you want. Mortos Jul 2012 #30
It's perfect. Leave it alone lunatica Jul 2012 #73
As long as you're asking... MoonchildCA Jul 2012 #91
I changed it. Mortos Jul 2012 #92
That is the best I've seen JNelson6563 Jul 2012 #25
Your eloquence is inspirational DeeDeeNY Jul 2012 #28
She hasn't responded yet. Mortos Jul 2012 #29
Hopefully, others may see it and respond, is that how it works? I don't FB. freshwest Jul 2012 #87
That's one terrific post! K&R! beac Jul 2012 #31
K & R malaise Jul 2012 #32
Wow, beautifully stated.... Spazito Jul 2012 #33
But ... bucolic_frolic Jul 2012 #35
Stand back... I am going to try logic! Mortos Jul 2012 #37
That made me tear up. Solomon Jul 2012 #36
She responded: Mortos Jul 2012 #38
Sounds like JimRob advised her "When backed into a corner, use the following response:" lamp_shade Jul 2012 #40
That sort of response scares ME Patiod Jul 2012 #42
First of all... WinstonSmith4740 Jul 2012 #51
Typical right winger treestar Jul 2012 #44
Heh. Wait Wut Jul 2012 #45
She's stunned, saddened, and scared by all them words strung together deutsey Jul 2012 #46
Did you ask her what she is scared of? riverbendviewgal Jul 2012 #61
OMG +infinity BumRushDaShow Jul 2012 #39
No words. Wait Wut Jul 2012 #41
That is terrific! treestar Jul 2012 #43
k&R! FarLeftFist Jul 2012 #47
Just sent him $100. Wish I had more. Faygo Kid Jul 2012 #48
I send him $15 bucks a month and anything else I can spare Mortos Jul 2012 #49
Wish I could rec... one_voice Jul 2012 #50
See reply #30. Several of us have posted this to facebook. lamp_shade Jul 2012 #52
Thanks.. one_voice Jul 2012 #54
K & R! lonestarnot Jul 2012 #53
Excellent - wish I could recommend more than once! nt GardeningGal Jul 2012 #55
Thank you for taking the time to put this into words. Folks, send $1.00 if that's all you can, just judesedit Jul 2012 #56
Amen!! lamp_shade Jul 2012 #64
Thank you so much! denvine Jul 2012 #57
Beautiful, and I would say the same. nolabear Jul 2012 #58
I was in the USA I would be putting this on every store bulletin board, every pole . and make copies riverbendviewgal Jul 2012 #60
I "rec" your reply. Sweet! lamp_shade Jul 2012 #65
Great essay-but Cons wont read it ErikJ Jul 2012 #62
Great Cliff Notes version. If it had links, it would be perfect. nt SunSeeker Jul 2012 #96
Tremendous stopwastingmymoney Jul 2012 #63
Added to my FaceBook too WonderGrunion Jul 2012 #66
Awesome Essay K&R SunsetDreams Jul 2012 #67
double hundred WOW. onethatcares Jul 2012 #68
Bravo! silverweb Jul 2012 #69
FANTASTIC essay! Beautifully stated! calimary Jul 2012 #70
I'm curious... proReality Jul 2012 #71
She did. Mortos Jul 2012 #75
You've made me cry lunatica Jul 2012 #72
Cheers to you! This one makes me want to raise a glass in your name! Thanks for the post!!! archiemo Jul 2012 #74
Pure Poetry !!!! Thank You orpupilofnature57 Jul 2012 #76
I love your post, but upon what are you basing this comment? Number23 Jul 2012 #77
Polls show that a there has been a huge swing Mortos Jul 2012 #78
"He is without question the most pro-gay rights president ever." Number23 Jul 2012 #81
so well said! Excellent SemperEadem Jul 2012 #79
Yep, That is my President! chknltl Jul 2012 #80
Bookmarked for the next bagger - great post. Historic NY Jul 2012 #82
right on! TeamPooka Jul 2012 #83
What was her response? I think it would be interesting. You touched every area with class. southernyankeebelle Jul 2012 #84
She seemed to get angrier with each subsequent reply. Mortos Jul 2012 #85
Straight GOP talking points from Rush, Beck and Fox. Not an original through out of her. Sick. freshwest Jul 2012 #88
How sad you gave a point by point answer and she has so much hate for the president she southernyankeebelle Jul 2012 #103
I am breaking my silent existence MoonchildCA Jul 2012 #89
I am glad you broke your silence. Mortos Jul 2012 #104
I couldn't have said it better. Excellent post! Avalux Jul 2012 #90
May I have your permission to print this out and paste it on every windshield in every parking lot Vadem Jul 2012 #93
Yes you may. Mortos Jul 2012 #95
Outstanding! ElkHunter Jul 2012 #94
I cannot stand it hfojvt Jul 2012 #97
Sorry it didn't meet your high standard Mortos Jul 2012 #98
I absolutely love this. THANK YOU BlancheSplanchnik Jul 2012 #99
Very Well Said NavigatorGirl Jul 2012 #100
Rec. Yeah Its Spin Jul 2012 #101
Spam deleted by Violet_Crumble (MIR Team) eventorganizer Jul 2012 #102
Outstanding! Maestro Aug 2012 #105
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