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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:38 PM Original message |
America is being destroyed from within. And we’re just watching it happen. |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. No, you pretty much summed it up. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
10. Ditto. But I could give you a cup of the chicken soup I'm cooking if that would help. n/t |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. Well, 20+ years ago when I ate meat it might have. Thanks anyway. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Oops, sorry! How about a cup of tea then? :) n/t |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Thanks - can you send it over "the Internets"? |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I would but I can't find the cables :) n/t |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:56 PM Response to Reply #20 |
60. you mean tubes, right |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
35. No soup for me? ... I think I'll whine. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Oh, yeah, soup for anyone who would like it! :) n/t |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
73. Baloney.....and a rant |
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my2sense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:29 PM Response to Reply #73 |
80. +1 |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:29 PM Response to Reply #73 |
87. ^ Right wing baloney above ^ |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:15 AM Response to Reply #87 |
97. Where do ya think he comes from? nt |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:06 AM Response to Reply #97 |
111. My mother. |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:19 AM Response to Reply #87 |
115. College educations? |
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DaveJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:41 AM Response to Reply #115 |
122. Thanks Stuttgart for your refreshing perspective! |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #87 |
137. +100. nt |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:53 PM Response to Reply #73 |
90. You are completely full of shit.The laws were manipulated allowing the offshoring of union jobs |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:54 PM Original message |
Republican politicians got rid of corporate taxes and regulations on financial institutions |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
92. Insane trade policies and Reagan tax cuts on the wealthy reduced the revenue to the treasury creatin |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:13 AM Response to Original message |
114. Somehow I remember Clinton signing NAFTA & giving China MFN status? |
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Pharaoh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:24 AM Response to Reply #114 |
133. Well Stuttgart |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #133 |
157. If you're so proud as to turn your nose up at everyone else |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:09 AM Response to Reply #90 |
113. Yes, however the GLOBAL ECONOMY was coming one way or another |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #73 |
126. Pretty harsh reply to the OP... |
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chervilant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #126 |
139. Durn!!!! |
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Dyedinthewoolliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:48 AM Response to Reply #73 |
129. I think |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:36 AM Response to Reply #73 |
134. Tax bullshit. |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:37 AM Response to Reply #73 |
135. The US economy |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:29 PM Response to Reply #135 |
159. Two identical products sitting on two different store's shelves |
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sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:44 PM Response to Reply #159 |
162. I buy from the store that has a union. |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:23 AM Response to Reply #73 |
142. Your rant is half baloney |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:14 PM Response to Reply #142 |
153. America is not a country of 2-hour lunches and 5 weeks of |
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Armstead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:25 PM Response to Reply #153 |
155. Mentally and spiritually lazy |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #153 |
156. Well, let me see now |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:22 PM Response to Reply #156 |
163. When I lived in European countries, only those students who |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 11:24 PM Response to Reply #163 |
167. Deleted message |
sulphurdunn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:28 PM Response to Reply #156 |
166. I don't see any softening |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:25 AM Response to Reply #73 |
143. Bullshit. Blaming folks for participating in capitalism when it's the only |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #143 |
158. When have we last had pure capitalism? |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:39 PM Response to Reply #158 |
160. I think we're doing pretty close right now - |
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Stuttgart77 (58 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #160 |
161. Yea, really? The FEDERAL REGISTER is over 80,000 pages. |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #161 |
165. Like they enforce any of that. And enjoy your stay by the way expat, |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #73 |
152. Baloney, Stuttgart77. |
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Aerows (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I wish you weren't right |
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PassingFair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not just the Republicans... |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. I don't have a positive view.....and I've been wondering which is worse.... |
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russspeakeasy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #4 |
78. When people have been beaten on, lied to and abused |
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BOG PERSON (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
5. in fairness to the superwealthy |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Trust me, the computers and TVs won't be part of the lifestyle of the masses forever. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #5 |
67. So enslaving people to give you a "cheap" computer is good even though it keeps your wages down. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:11 AM Response to Reply #67 |
93. Cheap is less important when you have adequate wages.Trade policies need to change now. |
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yella_dawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
6. Yes, but Arnold has a love child. |
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Avant Guardian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. It has been death by 1000 cuts for the last 30 years |
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atreides1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:46 PM Response to Original message |
8. Cicero was right even now!!! |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. +1, n/t |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:16 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Wow, I never read that before. Great post. |
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colorado_ufo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
74. True greatness is never diminished. |
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tonybgood (33 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:40 AM Response to Reply #8 |
118. Here's a Quote for you!!! |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:48 AM Response to Reply #8 |
123. Ah, Cicero. |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
9. I can't disagree. The revolution isn't coming, the promised Change™ never materialized. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. The promise of change was a mirage and we all got fooled IMO by the illusion. n/t |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
51. It was an extremely successful marketing campaign. nt |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I too became hopeful after those eight horrible Bush years. |
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canoeist52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:32 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. About that American blind faith |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
14. I feel like I'm riding along on a train, all the doors/windows have been welded shut and |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. No, most of the passengers are pointing at your side of the train and |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yep, true, well said! n/t |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
88. Reminds me of this... |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
18. That "change" is your nest egg. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
23. Blow up the TV, Move to the country, Eat a lot of peaches. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I think that's about it.. +1 n/t |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:20 PM Response to Reply #23 |
48. We did....in 2006. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:27 PM Response to Reply #48 |
54. beautiful photo. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #48 |
117. I'm glad there are still some real hippies. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. They control minds, that's why. |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Lincoln said, "A house divided against itself cannot stand." |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #31 |
37. This is so true. My husband is reading a book about Lincoln and he |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
52. People can choose to think for themselves. |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-21-11 12:07 AM Response to Reply #52 |
164. You don't understand. |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:23 AM Response to Reply #25 |
116. Yep |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. Stop the Killing! |
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patrice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #28 |
29. Refugees should get their homes back! Who is taking care of the Orphans? nt |
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Township75 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
30. Im going to ask you about this in 2012 when Obama-Hope&Change is in full swing |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. with all due respect, how many goddamned doomsday threads are you gonna post every day? smoke a j or |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. If my posts depress you, don't read them. Or take some Prozac first. |
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damntexdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
34. And we've got to stop just watching it happen: close your eyes and look the other way! |
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Cyrano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:46 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Do you have any suggestions of some "savior" we can vote for? |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I'd like to see Bernie Sanders in the WH too. Someone has to stand up and |
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999998th word (555 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
91. The voter suppression laws passing all over-they will succeed in |
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verges (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:17 PM Response to Reply #34 |
151. And what are they going to do in 2012? |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
38. Too busy basking in technology. Not enough are starving. n/t |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. Well put. They do still need us though. Much more than we need them. |
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mountainlion55 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
42. Know how you feel. |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
43. Sometimes (OK, most times) I agree, but not today |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. What makes you think you will be part of the small group of survivors, LOL? n/t |
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Spike89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #44 |
149. Because I was straining to be uber-positive nt |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 05:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. Nope |
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many a good man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
46. Jobs will be coming back soon |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. That will happen, |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:29 PM Response to Reply #49 |
66. Bingo! |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:17 AM Response to Reply #49 |
106. Or when we are willing to work for German wages. |
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PATRICK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:15 AM Response to Reply #46 |
120. On the other hand |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
47. 60% of this population is stoned on something every day...you figure out why there's no fight ! |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. good point. |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:21 AM Response to Reply #47 |
98. How is that war on drugs |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 08:21 AM Response to Reply #47 |
121. Link please. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #47 |
154. That can't be true. I'm not stoned. Are you? |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. Yep. And what is scary is the pride some Americans have in that ignorance. |
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airplaneman (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
55. Do more than watch |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
56. lol. the same op again. but hey, you get a lot of recs for it just about every week. |
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Nye Bevan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
57. There are some things to be positive about. |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
58. Didn't Germany cave easily? |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. You say: |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
61. Most societal changes have occurred ... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
62. Most do not even know there is a crisis. I suggest a required reading |
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chillspike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
63. I don't think big business would ever fully abandon a 330 million consumers market |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:16 AM Response to Reply #63 |
141. "I don't think big business would ever fully abandon a 330 million consumers market" |
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themadstork (797 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
64. You just gotta keep banging the drum. |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
65. Yes. But its their Republican AND Democratic Party puppets doing the dirty work. |
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liberalgunwilltravel (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
68. Destroyed from within |
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Rhiannon12866 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:06 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. Welcome to DU, liberalgunwilltravel! |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:23 PM Response to Reply #68 |
86. You gonna start shooting people? |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #86 |
136. You gonna keep signing petitions & posting rants? |
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fivepennies (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:38 AM Response to Reply #136 |
145. That one side that's doing the fighting |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
69. Vulture capitalism is the worst thing to happen to our society. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
70. The secret to wealth -- or successful theft -- requires control of government .... |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
71. You are correct. What would you have "US" do? |
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Bryn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
72. One of Abe Lincoln's quotes: |
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certainot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
75. it starts at your local right wing radio station, where the groundwork repetition has been done for |
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MovingForward (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:47 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. I agree |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:42 PM Response to Original message |
76. K&R!!! n/t |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
77. K & R !!! |
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pmorlan1 (763 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
82. Sorry |
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dorksied (205 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
83. This is the result of Randism. |
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MrMickeysMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
84. I protested until I was able to run for local office, so I did... |
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nobodyspecial (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
85. What do you suggest we do? |
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Jim_Shorts (355 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu May-19-11 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
89. It is now, always has been, and always will be class warfare |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:14 AM Response to Reply #89 |
94. REmember they plotted to assassinate FDR.Oligarchs lost the battle under FDR. |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:17 AM Response to Reply #94 |
95. WHERE ARE THE JOBS.WHERE ARE THE JOBS.They have no plan or policy so focus on spending to |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
96. K&R |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:25 AM Response to Original message |
99. I disagree (nearly completely) |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:41 AM Response to Reply #99 |
101. Deleted message |
Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 05:01 AM Response to Reply #99 |
105. So those people whose lives have been destroyed? |
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taught_me_patience (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:41 AM Response to Reply #105 |
146. Well, I was responding to OP that stated that America |
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littleblanket (4 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
100. GOP Bozos |
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gtar100 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 02:54 AM Response to Original message |
102. We ought not give up so easily. Just because it hasn't happened yet (the revolution) |
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DesertDiamond (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:40 AM Response to Original message |
103. Cyrano, the good news is that this is a necessary process - when things get bad enough.... |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 03:47 AM Response to Original message |
104. all i can say is i don't watch tv |
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whathehell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
107. Sorry you're feeling down today...Maybe it's messing with your perspective. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:14 AM Response to Original message |
108. Vote and keep the hounds at bay. |
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Dj13Francis (343 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 06:41 AM Response to Original message |
109. Yeah. |
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HillbillyBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:02 AM Response to Original message |
110. Some of us have been 'Alarmist' since raygun |
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deutsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:07 AM Response to Original message |
112. It occurred to me the other day that the elites are trying to reshape America |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 07:40 AM Response to Original message |
119. As a nation we became fat, stupid, and lazy |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
124. Is it America you think you know, or is your State in a fucked up |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
125. I'm waiting for the populace to revolt: then I'll stand by them |
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TatonkaJames (502 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
127. This guy seems to understand, however crude he is |
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MasonJar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
128. Unfortunately I agree. I am very worried for my grandson and the world he will |
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BREMPRO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
130. Huxley's nightmare has come true.. it's a "Brave New World" |
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Hotler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
131. kicking because this is true. n/t |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
132. Not exceptionalism, mind you, but Americans are different. |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
138. It's even worse if |
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TfG (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:14 AM Response to Original message |
140. I find myself agreeing with most everything you said.. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
144. Deleted message |
a simple pattern (426 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #144 |
148. Yes, let's pretend that. |
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libodem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
147. Prozac Nation |
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robertpaulsen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri May-20-11 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
150. We're not just watching. There are no innocent bystanders. |
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