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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:35 AM Original message |
What is it about NFL players, coaches, and commentators who support Bush |
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stevebreeze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
1. testosterone poisoning |
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Sugarbleus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 07:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. LOL...that's what I was going to say... It's a toxic mix of that and |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
42. Yes definitely |
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Borgnine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 12:21 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Hey, I'm a man who detests Bush. |
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Catch22Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
2. Goes all the way back |
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SEpatriot (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
3. Football people are basically conservative |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. that makes perfect |
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SEpatriot (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 12:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Have patience with your husband |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. LOL! |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 03:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
61. What ticks me off is ... |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 07:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. define patriotic |
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SEpatriot (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 06:43 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. Not "perpetuating any myths" here |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. As a tennis player and fan, I like to believe tennis pros are smarter than |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:59 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I think tennis requires much more thought |
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George_Bonanza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Isn't football one of the most cerebrally intense sports out there? |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. ... |
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SEpatriot (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 12:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Most physically demanding |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 01:00 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. While I agree |
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George_Bonanza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 04:09 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Just look at the longevity of the average football player |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Give me a break |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 05:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. An avid and BITTER panther fan |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
44. lol |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 04:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
20. Tennis is as demanding as any of these sports. It is far more difficult |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 05:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. I'd like to see some statistics supporting your theory |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:49 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Thank you |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 07:04 PM Response to Reply #21 |
29. And Bettis is well on his way out |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 04:27 AM Response to Reply #21 |
58. I'm With You... |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 09:10 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Physically demanding? Not necessarily |
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George_Bonanza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 09:30 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I meant that football players endure the harshest physical stress |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 04:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
59. There's No Way In The World A Rower Takes The Physical Punishment A |
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aldian159 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 06:47 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Yes |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 04:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. I don't think tennis is a sissy sport |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 03:37 PM Response to Reply #4 |
62. NFL Quarterbacks ... |
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Cats Against Frist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
13. XYY syndrome, steriods kill your brain n/t |
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BlueStateGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
14. Troy Aikmam gave $6000 to Bush Cheny or Bush Cheney PACs |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 03:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I saw that |
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leeman67 (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #14 |
52. hey, go easy on the Boys... |
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Doosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
17. Ed Asner gave to Larouche |
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Doosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
22. no...no, NOT SEAVER!!!! |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why did the Dems play Sammy Hagar on Thursday? |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Actually, that was a Van Halen song |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
25. Interesting tidbit that Murdoch donated to John Kerry's last senate run. |
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George_Bonanza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Football players tend to be from rural areas too, right? |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 08:32 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Not necessarily. |
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lanparty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 03:41 PM Response to Reply #31 |
63. Simple numerical analysis will tell you this isn't true ... |
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Bullshot (807 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. It's ironic that any major sports athlete can be such diehard Republicans |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
36. One on the Dem side is Franco Harris |
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savistocate (406 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 01:04 AM Response to Reply #36 |
49. and Joe Montana.. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
38. too many blows to the head |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
39. Those NFL players are strong. Let's have them all enlist. |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:12 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Even the ones who are against the war? |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 10:27 PM Response to Reply #40 |
41. That wasn't my point. |
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bo44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:11 PM Response to Original message |
43. Coach Dean Smith is a Democrat |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. who is he |
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bo44 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-01-04 11:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
46. former basketball coach of North Carolina Tar Heels |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
48. One too many hits to the head.... |
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GalleryGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 07:36 AM Response to Original message |
51. Anybody See that Friggin' Lynn Swan sitting behind Dumbo yesterday? |
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leeman67 (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. I don't get it about Swann |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
54. Football is considered a macho sport |
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RummyTheDummy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 11:12 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Ummmm nothing like broad generalizations |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
55. Doug Flutie was a big Hillary Clinton supporter |
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DemocratSinceBirth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 04:33 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Don't Forget The Big Diesel... |
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leeman67 (535 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-02-04 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
57. Alex Karras! |
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FightinNewDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. Bob Tewksbury |
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Sean Reynolds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-03-04 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
65. You'll also find more basketball players supporting Dems. |
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