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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:18 AM Original message |
Oh, the naiveté of youth. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. 30hr at minimum, is gross 870, so about 700 a month. no way is he paying his own way. |
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justiceischeap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Where in the US can you find an apartment near a college |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. exactly. not to mention utilities, gas, food adn expense. nt |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
20. Hope this idiot doesn't plan on having kids, getting married, buying a house, etc. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #20 |
33. And they raise the rent every single year |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Exactly. This kid is one sick day away from moving back in with mommy. |
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txlibdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:42 AM Response to Reply #36 |
52. What if mommy's already lost her job too? |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
34. Pretty much anywhere - even NYC or San Francisco - |
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Gari (74 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:31 AM Response to Reply #4 |
41. They do that here at A & M |
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Maraya1969 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:42 AM Response to Reply #1 |
44. delete |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
2. A future leader of the GOP! |
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Ship of Fools (899 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
3. Yep -- youth is wasted on the young ... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:44 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Have always subscribed to that Oscar Wilde quip. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. You know , I have read those exact words before - its all bullshit |
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trackfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:34 AM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Exactly. It's about as real as the Brooks Brothers Rioters. n/t |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. "decent" grades in high school... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:36 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. i was wondering about these scholarships that paid 90%, also. i have a child working on college |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:39 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. YUP ... dead giveaway that this is bullcrap ... "decent grades" will not ... |
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Lance_Boyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
38. Grades aren't everything for scholarships. |
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ChoppinBroccoli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:10 AM Response to Reply #6 |
35. Exactly |
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Amaya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
7. this is just crap |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:33 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Never hurts to be reminded what we're up against. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Oh, and I should add, because I find the.... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #7 |
68. It is. n/t |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:33 AM Response to Original message |
9. Life hasn't kicked him in the shorts yet. He thinks he's got it all figured out-- |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I know I was like that and I would hope most kids are. |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
14. Well, I guess he's smart enough to not show his face. Have to give him that. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
17. Congratulations idiot, you'll be working that minimum wage job your whole life! |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
18. BULLSHIT! You're a fright-wing plant, just like at the Occupy Protests. Show your face Erick. |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
19. I call BS... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #19 |
28. I have a hard time believing it myself. |
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one_voice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I agree... |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #28 |
62. I find it telling that he or she won't show his or her face. Given |
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IndyPragmatist (556 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:55 AM Response to Reply #19 |
53. It's completely possible. I was in a similar situation |
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riderinthestorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
21. I'd like to know what minimum wage job allows you to make your own schedule so you can work 30+ hrs |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
22. He really is in the 1%. The 1% that graduates college debt-free. Go worship Hannity. |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
23. ""Decent grades" do not get you scholarships. Total astroturf BS. n/t |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. not a single person living in the real world is buying this shit, yet this supposed oh so bright |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
25. Hate to break it to this kid but he's not even in the 53%. |
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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
26. Idiots like this make me scared of America's future. Obviously he's ALL FOR living in poverty. |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
27. Well... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #27 |
29. LOL! Best response so far. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:03 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. hey... i used math. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:15 AM Response to Reply #30 |
39. That would be where you lost me.... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:16 AM Response to Reply #39 |
40. bah haha. lol. gotcha. nt |
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Change has come (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 01:18 AM Response to Reply #30 |
77. LOL. |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
31. i notice that these people don't show their faces behind their signs.... |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
50. Showing face=recognized as being a fraud in 30 seconds |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
37. Ah, compassion |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:35 AM Response to Original message |
43. I would LOVE to know what 2 scholarships paid for 90% of tuition... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
45. A female did the printing |
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ehrnst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:10 PM Response to Reply #45 |
60. Yep - I assumed it was a female because of handwriting and syntax. |
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NuttyFluffers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
46. ah, the courage of anonymity... |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:12 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. doesnt want mommy to see him posting all this independence as she pays his way. lol. nt |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
47. I'd give you odds - if he were to lower that sheet and let us see who he is |
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JackDragna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
49. This all is fine and good.. |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
51. You, child, are a liar, a chump or both. |
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white_wolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
54. I call bullshit based on my own experince. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
55. "Moderately priced, in-state public university" |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:31 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. The other thing is that the higher ranked schools usually have MORE |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
56. take away those two scholarships and what do you have left? |
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Maven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
57. This is staged. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
58. I smell a Freeper. |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
59. Perfectly satisfied eating Ramen noodles and cream of mushroom soup... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
61. There WAS a time when this was true, |
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SomethingFishy (552 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
63. Great two scholarships and still too stupid to want their |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
64. I too could write a note like that |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. you make a very, very good point |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Exactly |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Nobody working 30 hrs a week at minimum wage is putting themselve through school |
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haele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 03:32 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Yes, many people with jobs in the depression pretended there wasn't one - |
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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:38 AM Response to Reply #64 |
79. 25% unemployment during the Great Depression? Pssh, 75% were NOT unemployed! |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
66. yeah, I'm skeptical n/t |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
72. I'm thinking this person is leaving a lot out of that statement... |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:15 PM Response to Original message |
73. Easy. |
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itsallhappening (578 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
74. Bitter, bitter, bitter. |
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Chimichurri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-12-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
75. There is no way this could be true. The math doesn't compute. |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
76. K&R |
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Phentex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-13-11 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
78. Here's the original... |
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