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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 11:54 PM Original message |
A second Miss USA judge rips into the bigoted California contestant |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-21-09 11:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Then came the very loud booing in the theatre..." |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I want to see the booing! |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. Pretty on the outside. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
25. why would anyone know unless she had a reason to talk about it. |
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Gold Metal Flake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:21 AM Response to Reply #25 |
32. As I wrote... |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. And, it turns out she |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
4. It adds to the hilarity of this that she really thought it wasn't a big deal. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #4 |
73. She'll be a Faux anchor in no time |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
5. Slap some more makeup on her, and you have the next Tammy Faye Baker |
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tuvor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:58 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Please don't insult Ms. Baker. |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
47. She did begin to open her mind later in her life. n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:51 AM Response to Reply #5 |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. That is perfect |
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mix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:23 AM Response to Original message |
7. very moving n/t |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
8. Is the suggestion that the woman should have lied and not |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. That's what troubles me about the uproar. |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:01 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. She did lie, kind of |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. I assumed she was referring to the Democratic process |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:57 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. I think the suggestion is that she would have had a better shot |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Obama doesn't support gay marriage. |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:25 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. You may disagree, but I don't see Obama as an ignorant and hateful bigot. |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #17 |
34. I certainly don't think Obama is an ignorant and hateful bigot, but |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
60. So you call this woman an ignorant and hateful bigot because |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:03 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. That is interesting, isn't it? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. Exactly. The woman paraded around in the bikini, for crying out loud. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. People in bikinis do not have consequential opinions? |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:52 AM Response to Reply #74 |
76. The woman participated in a beauty competition, and was |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
26. i did notice them show obama answering a similar question when he was a nominee |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
28. Political expedience, plain and simple. Anyone failing to |
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screembloodymurder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:35 AM Response to Reply #14 |
31. I agree with Obama. |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:51 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. Oh that's nice. So you agree that marriage is exclusively between a man and a woman. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:26 PM Response to Reply #39 |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:11 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. One problem there is that not all marriages are religious. |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #39 |
64. Pizza time!! |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. Yeah, thanks mods! |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #64 |
75. That someone would be TS'd |
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Zuiderelle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:48 AM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Are you saying you don't agree that the context of that statement makes it different... |
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spoony (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #79 |
82. And that's fine |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
72. Wow! You sure took your time. R.I.P. |
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ruggerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 07:49 AM Response to Reply #8 |
23. her answer was classic religious rightwing doubletalk |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
45. I am glad she said what she thinks and that she got booed. Those bigots |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
51. I always presumed it was the manner of answering the question that counted |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
11. Independent of her opinion, it was VERY poorly reasoned and supported ... |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:24 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Exactly! |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
53. Thank you |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Hell, even as a straight, I'd rather sip a latte and watch an Act Up protest than that T&A parade. |
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HillWilliam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #56 |
67. Whenever you're in central NC |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
58. Opinions based on religious belief tend to be the most ill-supported of all. |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #11 |
68. Totally agree |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
12. She's entitled to her opinion |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
16. What would be the values in the US? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Well......let's do be serious, the 'majority' of Americans do not... |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #16 |
29. The majority of the U.S. was opposed to inter-racial marriage at the |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 12:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
33. Maybe I should have said what our values SHOULD be. |
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Change has come (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #16 |
59. Why the hidden profile Sug? |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:53 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. No she isn't...she an asshole thus spake DU! Deal or no deal |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Exactly - I fail to see what the issue is here. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:59 PM Response to Reply #12 |
42. Same view here |
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kiranon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #12 |
54. But she was not entitled to the Miss America crown. Discretion and poor |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #12 |
69. Exactly |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 03:50 AM Response to Original message |
18. That's fucking bullshit!! |
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tomreedtoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 04:38 AM Response to Original message |
22. Question: who cares what any Miss America thinks? |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:10 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. it's miss USA. get it right!! hehe. |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
44. If it was Miss America there would be naked pix....nt |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Miss America think? |
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Beer Snob-50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:30 AM Response to Original message |
30. does anyone think that if she presented her views |
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whopis01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #30 |
37. You mean if she had said something like this: |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
52. Saying you believe marriage should be one man and one woman automatically makes you a bigot on DU |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 06:56 PM Response to Reply #52 |
61. But not believing in plural marriage is well and good. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:26 AM Response to Reply #61 |
78. Because that's something a few Mormons do |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #52 |
71. Well, really, that pretty much makes you someone in favor |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. I think I have a better handle on the anti-same sex marriage arguments than most DUers |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #77 |
83. Oh, no doubt there's ignorance aplenty on the issue |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Briefly - My point is that ignorance is something that can usually be fixed |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 06:59 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. I do understand that. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:46 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. No, I disagree with you about that |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. I'm not sure you can hold a reasonable yet uninformed position |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #90 |
91. People who are ignorant usually don't know they are ignorant |
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JerseygirlCT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 08:47 PM Response to Reply #30 |
70. I think there was likely some room for that |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
36. How would she answer a question about Americans and maps? |
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Starry Messenger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. That's interesting. |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
43. I think her answer was stupid and ignorant, but what |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I understand what you're saying. I think the judge was shocked that the girl |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. I said before that this gal would've pissed off many people either way |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 06:57 PM Response to Reply #43 |
62. Exactly. The judge seems to be saying she should have figured |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-22-09 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
49. That blog likes a good one to tune |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 08:51 AM Response to Original message |
80. That judge that called her a "bitch" isn't any better whatsover. |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #80 |
89. Denying people equal rights is equivalent to calling somebody a bad name? |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 11:06 AM Response to Reply #89 |
93. wrong is wrong... |
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paulk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
81. it seems kind of strange to me |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
84. kick |
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ProudToBeBlueInRhody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
87. Okay...she is an idiot..... |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-23-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
92. If it was anyone else other than Perez Hilton asking the question I might agree |
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kevinbgoode (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
94. It's the whole "My religious belief is that YOUR religious belief comes from Satan, and therefore |
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