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Dinger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 11:48 AM
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CNN Poll: "Should Newspaper Editors Have Pulled Doonesbury . . .
Should newspaper editors have pulled the "Doonesbury" comic strips that use a colorful nickname for Karl Rove?

Yes 19% 8180 votes



 No 81% 34407 votes

Total: 42587 votes

http://www.cnn.com/

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fooj Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 11:49 AM
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1. 81% NO!
Wonder why that happened? BWAHAHAHAHAHA!

Peace.
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spooky3 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 11:50 AM
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2. the q SHOULD be "that use The President's nickname for KR"!!!!
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LisaM Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 11:50 AM
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3. Again, they don't mention it's a verbatim nickname
They act as if Garry Trudeau invented it!
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The Doctor. Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 11:50 AM
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4. No: 81% 39,78
Was it 'Turd Blossom' or something else?
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whistle Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 11:53 AM
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5. Well, the colorful name they refer to is afterall one that....
...George W. Bush gave to KKKarl Rove, "Turd Blossom" and it fits.

Here are the latest poll results:

<snip>
Created: Wednesday, July 27, 2005, at 10:19:57 EDT
Should newspaper editors have pulled the "Doonesbury" comic strips that use a colorful nickname for Karl Rove?

Yes... 19% 9,321 votes

No.... 81% 39,178 votes
Total:...... 48,499 votes


This QuickVote is not scientific and reflects the opinions of only those Internet users who have chosen to participate. The results cannot be assumed to represent the opinions of Internet users in general, nor the public as a whole. The QuickVote sponsor is not responsible for content, functionality or the opinions expressed therein.
Related:

Some pull 'Doonesbury' over Rove moniker



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Jon8503 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 11:54 AM
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6. Voted; Cannot believe this media. What papers pulled the
strip, does anybody know?
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WMliberal Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 12:24 PM
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7. haha. They're too chicken to add the nickname to the poll.
still at 81% :woohoo:
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Dinger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 09:54 PM
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9. Lou Dobbs Said It . . . . Twice!
Hee hee
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Dragonfli Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Jul-27-05 12:51 PM
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8. Done NT
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