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Purveyor
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:23 PM Original message |
Five NASCAR Drivers Decline President Obama's White House Invitation |
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
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MineralMan
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Rude Bastards. |
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Poll_Blind
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well, they probably would have been falling all overthemselves to meet Bush and THAT... |
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Dawson Leery
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Small Dick Petty refused to be seen with Bill Clinton back in 92'. |
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leveymg
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. There's a reason NASCAR is an all-white, mostly Southern sport |
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EFerrari
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. So, the sterotype turns out to be true. Classless idiots. n/t |
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pnorman
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
17. Did you say: "NASCAR"? Paging Mister Bergis! |
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leveymg
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. Those radio show hosts are effing ill. Effing b-ll suckers . . . |
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:39 PM Response to Reply #4 |
33. +1 |
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benld74
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Is it because the entrance to the White House driveway is a right turn,,,,,? |
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Proles
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Sat Sep-03-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
81. Haha, good one. (nt) |
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TheDebbieDee
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
6. This is further confirmation that NASCAR is a red-neck sport...... |
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yellerpup
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. When living in NC, we were amazed that people listened |
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Bluenorthwest
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:52 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. What are baseball fans hearing when they listen to a game? |
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jberryhill
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:11 PM Response to Reply #16 |
24. Baseball is great on radio |
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NOMOREDRUGWAR
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. Agreed |
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BadtotheboneBob
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Fri Sep-02-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #24 |
65. Yeah! What he said! |
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yellerpup
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
43. It's another left turn! And the second car turns left! |
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Bluenorthwest
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Well all sport is riddled with bigotry. |
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Dawson Leery
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
7. Here they are; |
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jmowreader
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Sun Sep-04-11 03:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
89. It's not a simplistic sport. |
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lunatica
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bless their hearts |
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Fuddnik
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. Ranks right up there with the time. |
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liberation
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. Maybe they heard they would be required to make a right turn to enter the WH parking lot |
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MissMillie
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Sat Sep-03-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #12 |
83. this is the best response (n/t) |
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Lionessa
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Fri Sep-02-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Due to my current feelings about his lack of performance, his |
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SpiralHawk
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:05 PM Response to Reply #13 |
20. Exactly what RepubliBaggers Against America would say... |
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Lionessa
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:54 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. Perhaps, but I dislike him from left not the right. |
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nobodyspecial
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
26. Unless you made a threat against him |
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Lionessa
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. Knowing the current political climate, as you are so aptly pointing out, |
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Roy Rolling
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
45. don't worry Lionessa |
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Lionessa
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:50 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. I don't respect a position, and individuals have to keep my respect. |
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AlwaysQuestion
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. Amen. |
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Politicalboi
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
18. Again Obama trying to take the spotlight |
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RZM
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
19. All this really says is that they don't like the president |
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a la izquierda
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Or, it says they have scheduling conflicts. |
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tawadi
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
21. I knew there was a reson I couldn't stomach most of that group |
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dixiegrrrrl
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:30 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Their cars and uniforms are walking corporate billboards, for heaven's sake. |
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truthisfreedom
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
23. Dear NASCAR idiots: I've never watched you, I never will. |
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madmom
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Helps validate my hatred of this "sport". |
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get the red out
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. +1 |
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Baby Bear
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
27. Who Cares? |
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AverageJoe90
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. It's possible some of them could've been honestly delayed.......... |
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kestrel91316
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. They prefer not to alienate their fan base, largely southern white male RACISTS. |
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ladywnch
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. NASCAR = red necks = racists= 'scheduling conflicts' . no surprise here. n/t |
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24601
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. Of course anyone who refuses a Presidential invite must be a |
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Butch350
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
36. WHO CARES? NOT ME! It's NFL time! "Just win Baby"! |
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SoapBox
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
38. Narrow minded, redneck, hillbillys... |
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LeftyMom
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
39. He probably would have said their names wrong anyhow. |
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MilesColtrane
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
41. Hmm..now why would that be? |
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Bennyboy
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Fri Sep-02-11 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
42. Anybody got a link to contact NASCAR? |
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beac
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
44. So, five jackasses who make a living wasting precious gasoline and turning |
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No Elephants
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. Five fewer oafs in the WH. Cool. |
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harun
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. I bet if the President of the Confederacy invited them they would show up. |
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totodeinhere
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
48. I doubt if they will change their minds. Yes, attendance at NASCAR races has been on the decline. |
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louslobbs
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
49. Perhaps the writing on this racists shirt has something to do with it? |
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blackspade
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Fri Sep-02-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
51. Idiots. |
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louslobbs
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:06 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. It seems as though we are in an environment in this country, where many are no longer afraid to |
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trud
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
52. I voted for Obama |
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Hawkowl
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Sun Sep-04-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #52 |
94. Me too! |
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YOHABLO
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. A Red Neck, is a Red Neck, is a Red Neck |
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Stuckinthebush
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
54. Ugh |
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noamnety
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Fri Sep-02-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
69. How my mom raised me: |
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Stuckinthebush
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Sun Sep-04-11 11:47 AM Response to Reply #69 |
91. Wrong |
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noamnety
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Sun Sep-04-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #91 |
96. You are wrong |
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Major Hogwash
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
57. Are there any black NASCAR drivers? |
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totodeinhere
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. There have been a few in the past but as far as I know there are no active black |
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CherokeeDem
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Fri Sep-02-11 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
59. Could be scheduling.... |
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lynne
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Fri Sep-02-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. More than likely IS scheduling. These guys sign contracts - |
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Throd
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Fri Sep-02-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
62. I don't get the outrage. Half of DUers are shitting all over the President anyway. |
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tawadi
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Sat Sep-03-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #62 |
80. Speaking out against policy is one thing |
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thewiseguy
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Fri Sep-02-11 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. I do not think Carl Edwards or Tony Stewart would intentionally miss this |
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Brother Buzz
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Sat Sep-03-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
74. Edwards meets quarterly with the president |
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glinda
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Fri Sep-02-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
64. Not surprised at the Repub rudeness. they may as well just spit on him. |
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jcamp27
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Fri Sep-02-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
66. Perhaps if the White House did their homework |
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noamnety
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Fri Sep-02-11 11:18 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. I hope people read your post. |
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tammywammy
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Sat Sep-03-11 12:13 PM Response to Reply #66 |
73. +1 n/t |
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riderinthestorm
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Sat Sep-03-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
85. My husband's a professional athlete and his sponsors would CREATE time for him to meet the Prez |
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NoodleyAppendage
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Sun Sep-04-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #66 |
92. Good points...but these points do NOT negate the FACT that NASCAR fans are typically HICKS. |
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Ineeda
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Fri Sep-02-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
67. This thread is a perfect example of making wrong assumptions |
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Mudoria
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Sat Sep-03-11 01:00 PM Response to Reply #67 |
75. Don't confuse DU'ers with facts |
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kiranon
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Sat Sep-03-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #67 |
77. Thank you. May cooler heads prevail. n/t |
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pitohui
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Fri Sep-02-11 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
68. i vote they're racists jerks |
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melm00se
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Sat Sep-03-11 07:15 AM Response to Original message |
71. at least one changed his mind |
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Hawkowl
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Sun Sep-04-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #71 |
95. Sounds like Chase leaned on him |
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MaineDem
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Sat Sep-03-11 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
72. Look to the sponsors. They have final say. |
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krabigirl
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Sat Sep-03-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
76. How pointless for the white house to honor any sport, ugh. NASCAR is not important, sorry. |
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KamaAina
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Sat Sep-03-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
78. Et tu, Tony? |
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alarimer
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Sat Sep-03-11 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
79. Right-wing pieces of shit |
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Sat Sep-03-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
82. Spectator sports are a joke and watching a few cars loudly zip by once every 25 minutes is.... |
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Union Scribe
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Sat Sep-03-11 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
84. Lol, funny thread. |
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S_B_Jackson
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Sat Sep-03-11 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
86. NASCAR can't retain their fan base? |
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Sun Sep-04-11 02:08 AM Response to Original message |
87. If i am not mistaken |
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Sun Sep-04-11 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
88. They got every right not to show up |
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One_Life_To_Give
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Sun Sep-04-11 06:09 AM Response to Original message |
90. Fans Come First |
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Sun Sep-04-11 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
93. Rancid, inbred assholes. |
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