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Judi Lynn
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:01 PM Original message |
Congress quietly prepares to renew Patriot Act |
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FiveGoodMen
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Grr |
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Autumn
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. What a bunch of sorry bastards |
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villager
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Ah, hope and "change" rears its head again... |
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DrDan
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. I feel safer knowing these provisions are on their way to becoming permanant fixtures |
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lonestarnot
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
25. w/o so much as a sarcasm tag? |
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TheMadMonk
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:01 AM Response to Reply #25 |
53. That you have to ask speaks volumes for your expectations of your fellow... |
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DrDan
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Fri Jan-14-11 04:45 AM Response to Reply #25 |
66. good heavens - isn't it obvious |
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freshwest
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Fri Jan-14-11 02:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
65. ??? |
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DrDan
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Fri Jan-14-11 04:46 AM Response to Reply #65 |
67. let me spell it out for you . . . (geez) |
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WhiteTara
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:00 PM Response to Reply #4 |
84. Me too. I never wanted to know why I was being |
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laconicsax
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
5. Didn't Obama campaign on repealing the Patriot Act? |
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somone
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Not a figment of your imagination |
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defendandprotect
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Thu Jan-13-11 09:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
36. Obama pledged to "dump" Patriot Act ... calling it "shoddy and dangerous" ... !!! |
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boppers
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Fri Jan-14-11 02:02 AM Response to Reply #8 |
63. Not the same act. |
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No Elephants
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Fri Jan-14-11 07:27 AM Response to Reply #63 |
68. What were the revisions that made it, ON THE WHOLE, significantly MORE palatable to the left? |
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boppers
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Fri Jan-14-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #68 |
95. They keep voting for it, don't they? |
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Hydra
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Fri Jan-14-11 11:34 AM Response to Reply #63 |
77. So, by that logic |
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boppers
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Fri Jan-14-11 08:57 PM Response to Reply #77 |
96. If it's a changed thing, it is not the same thing. |
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Lorien
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Fri Jan-14-11 01:01 PM Response to Reply #63 |
91. Wow, you have spin for damn near every betrayal! |
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LisaM
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Fri Jan-14-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #63 |
92. Yes, please enlighten us. |
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boppers
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Fri Jan-14-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. The original bill was a tad over-reaching. |
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msongs
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. president obama and campaigning obama not the same dude, dudes nt |
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laconicsax
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Your point? n/t |
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freshwest
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:58 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. chel nak |
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laconicsax
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Thu Jan-13-11 09:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Tek ma tek |
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emilyg
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Correct. |
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SammyWinstonJack
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:16 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. Clearly. |
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IamK
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:28 PM Response to Reply #5 |
43. now he is a HUGE supporter... at least he could tell us why... |
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kath
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
6. Shouldn't Mister Constitutional Lawyer try to restore the Constitution? |
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glinda
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
19. I think about that a lot. |
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boppers
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Fri Jan-14-11 02:01 AM Response to Reply #6 |
62. Business records are not private effects.... |
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No Elephants
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Fri Jan-14-11 07:34 AM Response to Reply #62 |
69. More straw persons vanquished. We'll all rest easier now. |
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boppers
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Fri Jan-14-11 07:03 PM Response to Reply #69 |
93. You didn't indicate anything, so I had to guess. |
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boppers
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Fri Jan-14-11 08:46 PM Response to Reply #93 |
94. Whoops, wrong person. |
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KG
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
7. one might think the 'baggers would be against this massive gov't intrusion into peoples lives... |
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Wolf Frankula
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. But the Patriot Act is only intended to stop |
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Miss_Underestimated
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Thu Jan-13-11 11:28 PM Response to Reply #7 |
50. we should just call them the "Koch Brothers' Shills" instead of 'baggers' or 'teabaggers' !!! |
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freshwest
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Fri Jan-14-11 10:52 AM Response to Reply #50 |
76. That would be a good warning to them, except... |
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krabigirl
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
87. Libertarians are. Baggers are republicans, so they love it. |
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Solly Mack
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
9. k/r |
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indimuse
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
10. There is more to this than most of you are willing to admit!! WAKE UP AMERICA!! |
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FailureToCommunicate
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. All right I admit it- what IS there more to this?? |
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lonestarnot
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:48 PM Response to Reply #10 |
27. dots? isn't that a chewy filling puller sucrose? |
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ixion
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Thu Jan-13-11 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
11. We, the People are the enemy... |
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AsahinaKimi
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. We need to somehow push to stop this |
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Joanne98
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. *&^%$#@ |
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SammyWinstonJack
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. FUCK IT ALL! |
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sarcasmo
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
17. TRASH! |
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aquart
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Thu Jan-13-11 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
18. Bastards. |
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Initech
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
24. Weren't they supposed to restore the CONSTITUTION??? |
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micraphone
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. Land of the Free |
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lonestarnot
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:49 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. No so much. |
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Monk06
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Thu Jan-13-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
29. So they read the constitution at the opening day of Congress and then renew the Patriot Act. |
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freshwest
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:20 PM Response to Reply #29 |
41. What did the fearless Glenn Beck say about this? |
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Monk06
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Thu Jan-13-11 11:17 PM Response to Reply #41 |
49. He seems to be for it in 2008 but he changes his strory whenever it's convenient |
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freshwest
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Fri Jan-14-11 01:01 AM Response to Reply #49 |
58. Ah, thanks very much for the links, but I'll pass! |
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Monk06
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Fri Jan-14-11 01:58 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Good plan. I couldn't watch the whole Sarah Blood Libel vid. She one of those people you feel |
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freshwest
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Fri Jan-14-11 02:09 AM Response to Reply #61 |
64. It's one of those moments when you want to either take a shower to scrub it off... |
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No Elephants
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Fri Jan-14-11 07:40 AM Response to Reply #41 |
70. Respectfully, who gives a rat's ass what Beck said? |
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RKP5637
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Thu Jan-13-11 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yep, more change! n/t |
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davidthegnome
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Thu Jan-13-11 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
33. I wondered when this would get brought up |
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alp227
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Thu Jan-13-11 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. this security theater just will never stop |
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defendandprotect
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Thu Jan-13-11 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
35. Patriot Act is fascism -- amazing that it was ready to go like the day after 9/11 ....!! |
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bvar22
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:01 PM Response to Original message |
37. Another "New Democrat" Centrist miracle!!!! |
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unkachuck
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
38. it's not patriotism, it's just an act.... |
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DeSwiss
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Thu Jan-13-11 11:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
46. Exactly. n/t |
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movingviolation
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
39. Well color me surprised!! |
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Gamey
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
40. Corporate media isn't expected to express their outrage any minute now... |
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The abyss
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. The original founders of this once great nation would all be considered |
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DeSwiss
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Thu Jan-13-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
44. K&R |
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frylock
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Thu Jan-13-11 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. i am shocked!!1 |
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Thu Jan-13-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
47. Deleted message |
Dokkie
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Thu Jan-13-11 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
48. Obama wake up |
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bullwinkle428
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Thu Jan-13-11 11:51 PM Response to Original message |
51. Where are your strict Constitutionalist messiahs now, Tea-Baggers? |
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Psephos
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:01 AM Response to Original message |
52. Stop worrying, people. Obama promised to dump it three years ago. |
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ProudDad
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
54. I blame Obama and the craven Democrats... |
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Lugnut
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
55. Dump the bleeping Patriot Act. |
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valerief
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:30 AM Response to Original message |
56. Freakin' banana republic. nt |
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MrSlayer
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:44 AM Response to Original message |
57. Once you give up rights and freedoms you never get them back. |
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Kurovski
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Fri Jan-14-11 01:49 AM Response to Reply #57 |
60. No, it is not surprising. |
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No Elephants
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Fri Jan-14-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #57 |
72. I don't recall giving up freedoms, And, replacing Rethugs with Dems was supposed to effect change. |
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bbgrunt
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Fri Jan-14-11 01:27 AM Response to Original message |
59. F*** them all!! |
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No Elephants
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Fri Jan-14-11 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
71. Why "Quietly," I wonder? Why not shouting from the Housetops (and Senatetops)? |
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Fri Jan-14-11 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
73. Liberty-loving Americans, unite! |
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krabigirl
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:12 PM Response to Reply #73 |
90. Thanks for the link. |
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Nihil
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Fri Jan-14-11 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
74. "Change" ... "Yes we can" ... |
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FailureToCommunicate
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Fri Jan-14-11 09:27 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Maybe this is 3D chess, and he is gonna fix this in five moves that |
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Fri Jan-14-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
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Fri Jan-14-11 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
79. Patriot Act Renewal |
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emulatorloo
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Fri Jan-14-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #79 |
80. DU has a three paragraph rule. So go ahead and quote 3 paragraphs |
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indimuse
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Fri Jan-14-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #79 |
81. Say bye bye to our freedoms.. |
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FailureToCommunicate
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Fri Jan-14-11 11:53 AM Response to Reply #79 |
82. Under discussion at this DU link: |
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fatbuckel
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Fri Jan-14-11 11:54 AM Response to Reply #79 |
83. Moderators please combine with other thread or delete. And why is it duplicated? |
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Uncle Joe
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:01 PM Response to Original message |
85. Apparently the word "Conservative" has lost flavor with the Cato Institute perhaps |
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
86. Of course. Anyone who supports this i wont support. |
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Broderick
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
88. Does Obama have to sign |
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Doctor_J
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Fri Jan-14-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
89. It's temporary - just like the top-heavy tax cuts |
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