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mtnsnake
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:41 PM Original message |
What do you think of Michael Moore getting shunned by the Oscars? |
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davidinalameda
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
1. he should have left it in contention for best documentary |
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Miami Liberal
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:44 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. I agree |
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mtnsnake
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:46 PM Original message |
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mtnsnake
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. According to the tube, it didn't qualify for best documentary |
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flyingfysh
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
35. that's true, it didn't qualify |
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oppositionmember
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:01 PM Response to Reply #11 |
66. Well that's his problem. It's a documentary. Period. |
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flyingfysh
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:25 PM Response to Reply #1 |
34. he considered it a long shot for best picture |
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Free Speech Zone
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Wed Jan-26-05 02:41 PM Response to Reply #1 |
86. He shot for the moon and missed |
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Radio_Lady
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Wed Jan-26-05 10:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
93. You're right... |
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bobbobbins
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
2. i think he needs to just suck it up |
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candy
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I agree, and the balance in his bankbook should help him get over it. |
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SayitAintSo
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Tue Jan-25-05 11:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
76. Bingo......n/t |
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Cha
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Tue Jan-25-05 11:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
77. Michael Moore isn't doing this for |
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henslee
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
3. Michael has moved on. He expects nothng from establishment... |
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WaterKiteS
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
5. I'm sure he's disappointed, I am. |
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fertilizeonarbusto
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
7. He was a shoo in for documentary |
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nashville_brook
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:50 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. narrative vs non-narrative film is a tension that will probably never be |
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anarchy1999
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. It was my understanding it was a strategic move so it could get wide |
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demily
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. from what I remember |
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WaterKiteS
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:09 PM Response to Reply #22 |
29. no, you're right. |
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Cocoa
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. awards are elitist |
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sonicx
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
9. he doesn't look all that different to me... |
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nashville_brook
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:47 PM Response to Original message |
10. i think he looks great |
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MadHound
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
12. It doesn't suprise me |
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Southsideirish
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Agreed - good post. |
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bobweaver
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. #1 concern in Hollywood is making money, and that makes THEM conservative |
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Ian David
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:51 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. How does Michael Moore sleep at night? On a big bed full of money. |
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Tacos al Carbon
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Wed Jan-26-05 02:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
89. He did? |
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tyne
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:53 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Bill O'reilly |
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prodigal_green
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
15. Could have been a strategic move |
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crispini
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. He withdrew it from Best Doc |
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WaterKiteS
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
30. nope |
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stlchic
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. The Oscars is mostly a self congratulatory ego fest/fashion show |
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DARE to HOPE
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. As I remember he pulled it from Documentary so he could show it... |
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wabeewoman
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:59 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. Agreed DARE to HOPE |
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cms
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. I personally don't... |
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DrWeird
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:00 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. That's alright. |
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Bridget Burke
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. It's not just you. |
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CarinKaryn
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Tue Jan-25-05 07:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
56. Weren't you here last year... |
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Dufaeth
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Tue Jan-25-05 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
24. Putting it on DVD disqualified it for Documentary, |
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Downtown Hound
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
27. Seriously, I doubt Michael cares very much |
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Hamlette
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
31. Wait. He lost weight so his movie would be nominated? |
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mtnsnake
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. It was according to MSM's tripe |
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kerry-is-my-prez
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
32. He didn't submit it for "Best Documentary" only for "Best Picture" |
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AngryAmish
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
37. Why should I care that a multi-millionaire get "snubbed"? |
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mtnsnake
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Tue Jan-25-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. Yeah, but this multi-millionaire is different. He cares about us |
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AngryAmish
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Tue Jan-25-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #40 |
57. Don't beleive the hype |
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adigal
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
38. I am sure he knew this would happen |
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imax2268
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Tue Jan-25-05 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
39. I think he should just leave it alone... |
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deadparrot
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Tue Jan-25-05 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
41. MM doesn't give a shat about the establishment. |
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durutti
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Tue Jan-25-05 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
42. I wish Michael Moore would just quit. |
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wuushew
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. How was he a liability? |
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jagstang3
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. He was a liability because... |
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wuushew
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. swing voters are a myth especially in this election |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. LOL |
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CyberSon
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Tue Jan-25-05 07:25 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. I would rather rock the boat |
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Bluebear
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:52 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. "Lots of people think DUers are nuts" |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody
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Tue Jan-25-05 07:40 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. I guess freepers aren't nuts then? |
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Hong Kong Cavalier
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Tue Jan-25-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #54 |
80. Well, Bluebar, you know... |
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TankLV
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:38 PM Response to Reply #49 |
71. Yeah - sure. |
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durutti
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:48 PM Response to Reply #49 |
72. Moore wasn't even formally invited to the convention. |
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Cha
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Tue Jan-25-05 11:12 PM Response to Reply #49 |
78. Michael Moore exposed bush for |
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durutti
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Wed Jan-26-05 01:06 AM Response to Reply #78 |
84. He's a little dishonest. |
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Cha
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Wed Jan-26-05 02:40 PM Response to Reply #84 |
85. Okay, name something that Michael has |
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durutti
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Wed Jan-26-05 10:18 PM Response to Reply #85 |
91. $43 million to the Taliban, for starters. |
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Djinn
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Wed Jan-26-05 11:22 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. I with you Durutti |
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Bridget Burke
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Wed Jan-26-05 03:11 PM Response to Reply #49 |
90. Sorry, you're wrong. |
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K8-EEE
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. F-9/11 Was A Great Film -- Michael Is A Truthteller |
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cire4
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Tue Jan-25-05 08:38 PM Response to Reply #42 |
64. Nice to see that the Moore-bashers are out in full force |
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tubbacheez
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
44. no biggie. let the art films get the oscars. |
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Johonny
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. Personally |
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WillowTree
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
46. I couldn't care less... |
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DrGonzoLives
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
47. It was a great film |
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anarchy1999
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
48. Nothing at all, it was to be expected. MM knew what he was doing. |
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
51. I'm sure he was more disappointed that Bush got elected. |
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tinanator
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Tue Jan-25-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. at which point Farenheit's Oscar future was decided |
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sendero
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Tue Jan-25-05 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
58. I find Oscars... |
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earth mom
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Tue Jan-25-05 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
61. Michael Moore did the right thing!!! |
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mtnsnake
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Tue Jan-25-05 08:18 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. Of course Michael Moore wouldn't sell his soul for a vote |
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CBHagman
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Tue Jan-25-05 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
62. Some strange stuff going on, as usual. |
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KharmaTrain
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Tue Jan-25-05 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
65. It Shouldn't Have Been Nominated For Best Picture |
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geek tragedy
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
67. Godard, a true film legend, said that Bush would win after he saw F911. |
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elare
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
68. Cleaning up ... |
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GRLMGC
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
69. He's won an Oscar before |
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Mike Niendorff
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
70. :shrug: |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Tue Jan-25-05 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
73. It sux |
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ilovenicepeople
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Tue Jan-25-05 10:41 PM Response to Original message |
74. The one problem that I had with F911 was, |
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osaMABUSh
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Tue Jan-25-05 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
75. Not a big deal - MM won the Peoples Choice - righties will go nuts |
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Cha
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Tue Jan-25-05 11:15 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Yeah! That's right.. |
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unkachuck
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Tue Jan-25-05 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
81. I think the clean-cut stuff... |
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walldude
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Wed Jan-26-05 12:31 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I think they were just playing it safe period |
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Wed Jan-26-05 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
83. Well, I'm confused because I overheard someone on CNBC |
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ComerPerro
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Wed Jan-26-05 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
87. I couldn't care less |
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Felix Mala
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Wed Jan-26-05 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
88. Love Moore and his work |
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Wed Jan-26-05 10:21 PM Response to Original message |
92. E.T. got shunned too |
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Wed Jan-26-05 10:56 PM Response to Original message |
94. Why Mike worry, he's got job security! |
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proudbluestater
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Thu Jan-27-05 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
96. Didn't Mel's "Passion" also get stiffed? |
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SouthPasadenaDem
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Thu Jan-27-05 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
97. To paraphrase: |
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MADem
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Thu Jan-27-05 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
98. I do not think he really cares one way or the other |
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NotYourPresident
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Thu Jan-27-05 03:17 AM Response to Original message |
99. Palast's Bush Family Fortunes v. F911 |
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Thu Jan-27-05 03:33 AM Response to Original message |
100. Boycott the Oscars, its unbearably boring anyway, Michael is the best! nt |
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