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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 06:57 PM Original message |
Ship of Fools: A liberal journalist stows away on a National Review neocon cruise |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I read this article this morning. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. hilarious and chilling describes it quite well |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #29 |
44. Yea but they got money and access.... |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #44 |
202. indeed chilling it is |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #202 |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-25-07 03:06 PM Response to Reply #209 |
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richards1052 (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Thanks Doug for crediting my blog for alerting you to the Independent article |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. sure thing Richard...you have a great blog |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
205. / |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 08:01 AM Response to Reply #205 |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:21 AM Response to Reply #46 |
62. Welcome to DU! Glad you're here! |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #46 |
150. Welcome to DU, Richard! I read the "Ship of Fools" article |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #29 |
50. Seems to me these people are around 30 percent of this country. Not an insignificant number. What |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:53 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. yeah, I would guess somewhere between 25% and 30% of Americans |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
68. And enough people for their own country. JESUSLAND |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #68 |
79. I do wish these fools would somehow Go Away. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:53 PM Response to Reply #79 |
160. Pray for their Rapture. Even if you don't believe in God. I know I do. :) nt |
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Patriot Abroad (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #160 |
213. check the current signs at: |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #68 |
122. Like hell.... |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #122 |
137. Give them Vegas??? |
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roxnev (194 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #137 |
152. no |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:37 PM Response to Reply #137 |
174. Give them Vegas |
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poverlay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:19 PM Response to Reply #68 |
142. I'm going to have to take umbrage with AZ, and maybe NM and CO. They are way too |
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vietnam_war_vet (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:34 PM Response to Reply #68 |
155. Please not New Mexico!! |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:07 AM Response to Reply #155 |
185. yeah, Sante Fe has that reputation |
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verdalaven (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:09 AM Response to Reply #68 |
183. Hey there, I grew up in AZ |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 07:26 AM Response to Reply #68 |
184. HMMMM, after all the replies I can see this |
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peacetalksforall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
116. Child minds that believe that others know what is good/better for them |
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astroBspacedog (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:37 AM Response to Reply #1 |
112. Want to read a hilarious book ? |
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EVDebs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #112 |
169. LOL, great review, astroBspacedog ! nt |
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tblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. I would've jumped overboard. |
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rockymountaindem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wow. Those people are nuts |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
4. I woulda loved that cruise |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 05:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
182. yeah, cruises are great |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #182 |
194. Yes, and the ship is large enough to avoid any group on the ship |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. yeah and a 7 day cruise for less than 7 nights in a 5-Star hotel |
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Stevepol (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
5. Rec #5. This is what we get when the American people no longer decide |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 09:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. The Dems silence on the fraudulent elections has worked like enablers. |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
190. and we still have to hear how "bush was reelected". In US and in the world! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:12 AM Response to Reply #5 |
55. Excuse me but it was the Greens |
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YvonneCa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
180. The Glibs... |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 03:19 PM Response to Reply #180 |
215. Right ON!!! |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:08 AM Response to Reply #5 |
83. Best comment to this! It's the root of it all evil: lack of democracy. |
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dickbearton (577 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:28 PM Response to Reply #83 |
135. Quite right, exactly! |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's D'Souza again! read: |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:27 AM Response to Reply #6 |
39. I see that Gunga Dim is still..dim |
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dugggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
199. now now ...that sounds racists...no place for that on DU |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
84. Republican politics is about class - important words that we need to throw back |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
156. What kind of 'Murikan name is Dinesh? |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 12:03 PM Response to Reply #156 |
191. sounds like a non-monotheistic heathen to me (you know, the kind you boo |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 11:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
203. . |
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Alamom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. Very thought provoking. Thank you. eom |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
8. Terrifying..."we need to execute some of these people"...liberals. |
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Chulanowa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. I laugh at this sort of thing - more of a rueful chuckle, really |
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loudsue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. "Conservatives" only go after "liberals" in gangs, when the liberal is alone. |
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lefador (224 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
63. I don't laugh... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:18 AM Response to Reply #63 |
125. Well put |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #63 |
128. You have put forth so eloquently blunt what all of us up here know but yet |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #63 |
146. This deserves its own thread. |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:05 PM Response to Reply #63 |
147. Well said, Sir! |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:28 PM Response to Reply #63 |
153. Wonderful post... |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #63 |
158. Welcome to DU |
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Libby2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #63 |
167. Applause, applause, very well said. |
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DBoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
165. All they need is covert sanction |
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ellisonz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:43 AM Response to Reply #8 |
64. The old stab in the back myth re-packaged and re-sold... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
99. When I read that I thought to myself "That's funny. I was *just* thinking how |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
9. please keep this kicked for awhile |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 11:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
200. / |
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thereismore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
10. OMG what cognitive dissonance! A black man defends KKK, has no compassion for Katrina victims! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
56. Connelly is the worst of the worst |
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mcking (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:15 AM Response to Reply #10 |
123. Stockholm syndrome carried to its logical conclusion |
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BornagainDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
159. Finally we have found the chicken who would vote for Colonel Sanders. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
198. But, he managed to be the single black man on board! |
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tblue37 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
11. K&R |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. printing it out now. Thank you! |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. I apologise , I could read about half of the article |
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Lochloosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. I think I left about the same time you did. |
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AntiFascist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
14. One thing can be said about the pharmaceutical industry.... |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. when Fox News is too liberal and Rich Lowry and William F. Buckley sound like voices of reason |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #16 |
81. "We are doing an excellent job killing them" - I wanted all the casualties covered too |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #81 |
102. Of course, by Robert Bork's projected opinion that the outrageously liberal Fox News........... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #16 |
104. For the past several years, I have been noticing Buckley's changed public role in... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
15. holy Shite, i just finsihed reading the whole thing--Wow! That line Hannity uses |
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Patriot Abroad (242 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #15 |
214. Does anyone know the truth to that rumor? |
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muntrv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
17. Where's an iceberg when you need one? |
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fencesitter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
193. After the ship hits the iceburg.... |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. Have you noticed that the only minorities Repukes hire, are those that hate their own and themselves |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Connerly and his empathy for the Klan, just unreal. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:57 AM Response to Reply #18 |
80. Homophobic gays, misogynist women, racist blacks. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
106. That is why I coined the name "Gunga Dim" for D'souza... |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, then, Obama is a problem child.. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #21 |
36. Sounds like you would have been right at home on that cruise. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:38 AM Response to Reply #36 |
49. I don't look at tellurian's comment like that... |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:10 AM Response to Reply #49 |
54. as someone who has lived half their life in the Muslim world -I do not believe it would be a factor |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #54 |
178. interesting viewpoint, thank you! n/t |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:52 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. The poster in question has a long history of posting RW type attacks on Obama. |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:40 AM Response to Reply #49 |
78. He was not raised muslim. This is an untrue and repetitively malicious |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
72. Obama was raised by his mother and |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:21 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. thank you I think that pretty much sums it up |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:36 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. The article posted was strangely |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:07 AM Response to Reply #77 |
82. actually this subject came up a few weeks ago on a discussion here |
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rosesaylavee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:38 AM Response to Reply #82 |
97. The best source for his earlier life is an autobiography |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #82 |
117. . |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 10:37 PM Response to Reply #75 |
206. / |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #21 |
87. Your posts are free comedy at it's finest! |
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PBass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. Hilarious and frightening. Recommended (eom) |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. That's who these people are and how they think |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 08:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. indeed that is exactly how they talk |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:05 AM Response to Reply #24 |
52. My dad used to say the same crap |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #23 |
31. one of the most fascinating things I find about these sorts is that they are convinced that |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #31 |
51. Because they're almost always the Alpha primates |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:21 AM Response to Reply #51 |
86. You need empathy and smarts to be top dog |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
25. "the getting-to-know-you chit-chat, then some light conversational fascism" |
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NastyRiffraff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
28. Ye gods |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
30. Was this on the good ship Bismarck? |
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lala_rawraw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 11:03 PM Response to Original message |
33. kick!!! |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
67. thanks for the link to the Kos article |
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Gelliebeans (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 11:22 PM Response to Original message |
34. Who in the hell are these people? |
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Change has come (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
119. These people own the media. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-14-07 11:27 PM Response to Original message |
35. You couldn't PAY me enough to go on one of those. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:24 AM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I think it was the late Hunter S. Thompson who probably originated this kind of reporting |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
136. . |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:20 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. I think it would be fun |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
70. Don't worry the only thing these clowns will strap on is |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:39 AM Response to Reply #35 |
98. they don't need to use suicide vest |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
38. Pity the ship didn't sink with all of those fuckwits aboard |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:47 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. Wow...and now you sound JUST like them... |
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brg5001 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:43 AM Response to Reply #42 |
100. I see a major difference between the two modes of thinking |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #100 |
107. Thank you (n/t) |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:47 AM Response to Reply #42 |
101. Wow...and now you sound just like someone with a tin ear for hyperbole |
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Madspirit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
40. k&r...n/t |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
41. Freaking hilarious, yet astonishingly frightening |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
43. pretty much explains who the remaining 26% are |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
45. It sounds like a David Sidaris piece from the New Yorker... |
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vietnam_war_vet (60 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
47. Same frightening mindset presented today on CNN segment |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
53. An amazing walk throught the kafkaeske |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:00 AM Response to Original message |
60. The truly bizarre thing is Johann Hari is considered a RW journo in the UK |
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intaglio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:47 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Funny thing is that Johann Hari is gay |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:06 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. they had William Buckley on board and he survived the trip. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:23 AM Response to Reply #66 |
109. Buckley is not gay, his mannerisms and affectations are quite characteristic... |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:33 AM Response to Reply #109 |
111. Tucker Carlson is NOT butch n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #111 |
113. You are absolutely correct about that... |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:30 AM Response to Reply #60 |
89. I wouldn't have said he was right wing |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #89 |
108. he's RW from my perspective, admittedly I'm an anarcho-syndicalist |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:55 AM Response to Reply #60 |
92. He's not really right-wing... |
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TheBaldyMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:31 AM Response to Reply #92 |
110. Any decent human being should have empathy for ones fellows |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:37 AM Response to Original message |
61. I am truly embarassed that this ship of fools departed from San Diego. |
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ClintonTyree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:38 AM Response to Original message |
69. I've said it before....... |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:57 AM Response to Original message |
71. A strong executive! |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #71 |
138. And from 1992 - 2000, they also favored a weak presidency |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:11 AM Response to Original message |
73. These people (and many more like them) would delight in seeing us executed |
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brg5001 (240 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
74. Beneath the "thoughtful conservative" exterior: Fearful, fascist, Rush-licking xenophobes |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:25 AM Response to Original message |
76. Great article |
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frogcycle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
85. can you imagine a 'stealth' film |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
88. Sounds like a vacation in hell |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
90. Link to "Sadly, No!" posting on it when the New Republic article came out |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:22 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. great link ... thanks |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #90 |
118. That was hysterically funny |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
91. Scary stuff! |
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YankeyMCC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
93. This one quote says it all to me: |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
95. Thanks for posting this. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
96. RW conservatism is a mental disorder. |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
103. Why is there never an iceberg around when you need one? |
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JAbuchan08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
105. The remark by the filipino waiter made me laugh out loud |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
114. Nothin' has changed much since the artist painted this picture.... |
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Submariner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
115. Makes me think back to my torpedo attack days |
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Downtown Hound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #115 |
120. If that was to happen, that day should be declared a national holiday |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
121. That is absolutely frightening. |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #121 |
132. Perhaps we should have used all of the money spent on Iraq |
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Wapsie B (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:25 PM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Yeah anywhere they can have their ideal society. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
124. They can't believe this BS |
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WindRavenX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
126. well that was a nice terrifying morning read |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
127. It does seem a bit ironic |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
129. 52% of Republicans still say Bush is doing a good or excellent job in Iraq |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #129 |
161. Yes, but the total number of Republicans is shrinking rapidly. That 52% ain't what it used to be. nt |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
130. Apt title. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
131. The only thing missing from the story was if the ship's name was Titanic or Lusitania |
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MLFerrell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
133. Those people give a whole new meaning to the word "delusional". |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 09:49 AM Response to Reply #133 |
197. other than the fact that people who think like this control many of the levers of world power |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
139. The good news: they are old and dying out |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
140. / |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
141. These people sound like the top 1-2% of the "haves"/tax-exempts... |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
143. And a few words with Ken Starr, who is no Patrick Fitzgerald... |
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ooglymoogly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
144. These psycho's are dangerous hillbillies with money, access and |
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wryter2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
145. Thanks |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
148. Oy Vey... My Favorite Line... |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
149. God what horrible people. |
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Lint Head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
151. From my travels in Germany years ago I found that this is |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
154. Oh...My...Gawd... |
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HuffleClaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
157. scary stuff |
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Maat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
162. Wow. |
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SKKY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
163. I've often had the impression that wealthy republican women only think... |
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Progressive Friend (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
164. Great article: it shows just how evil our enemy is |
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southpaw8 (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #164 |
170. It's like 1940 all over again... |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
166. A good read, at least in terms of content, but the writing is horrible. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
168. Wow, this took balls... |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:30 AM Response to Reply #168 |
188. I can still remember in 1998 thinking that it was a good job... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
171. One of the great pleasures of traveling in the UK is |
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pwb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
172. Unite against the neocons. |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
173. I doubt that this cruise will be as loonie |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #173 |
175. well I always wanted to do a cruise in Alaska |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 08:34 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. I heard or read that someone from the Nation |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
177. All the anti-muslim remarks reported in the article |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 10:14 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. their vulnerable victims are the Muslims |
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LongTomH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-15-07 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
181. Somebody please warn the Chupacabras............. |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
186. Chilling is a kind word to describe conservatives. |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
187. one kick before work because its such a good story |
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ginnyinWI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 11:16 AM Response to Reply #187 |
189. I kept thinking about this article, so came back to print it out! n/t |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-16-07 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
192. Great article Doug! |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-18-07 08:45 AM Response to Reply #192 |
201. thanks |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-17-07 06:24 AM Response to Original message |
196. I see this story was picked up by Alternet today: |
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Douglas Carpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-19-07 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
204. one kick before work because its such a good story |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:29 AM Response to Original message |
207. People like this scare the fuck out of me. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-20-07 02:55 AM Response to Reply #207 |
208. They are into MEism....they think only of themselves...selfcentered and selfabsorbed |
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bhumikag (39 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-21-07 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
211. maniacs |
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212. reminds me of the day I was in DC with 50000 Promise Keepers |
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