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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:09 AM Original message |
The Harder They Fall. |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. Kudos to you H20 Man - I'd like to save this and even pass it around if it's ok? |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:15 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Thank you. |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:47 AM Response to Original message |
3. You are advocating patience; that is so hard to have when |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 08:21 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Interesting. |
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Frisbee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
57. I know what you're saying Babylonsister... |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
4. Great analysis |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:23 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Right. |
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formercia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. McCain is cut from the same cloth as the Daly Gang |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Good call. |
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Kaylee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:50 AM Response to Original message |
5. I whole-heartedly trust Obama and think |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. It is an important time |
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islandmkl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:51 AM Response to Original message |
6. October 30, 1974: |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:28 AM Response to Reply #6 |
13. The Rumble in the Jungle |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. Good Read |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Yes. |
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Coexist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
9. You are right - VoteVets is deserving of my money |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
15. It is a |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
11. Another boxing analogy ... Ali's famous rope-a-dope! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:38 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. Ali's tactics versus |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Oscar Bonavena, maybe! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Oscar decked Joe |
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Beacool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:48 PM Response to Reply #20 |
51. Ahhh, Ringo Bonavena...... |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:30 PM Response to Reply #11 |
56. "Ali could come off the ropes and... |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #56 |
75. Foreman was (and probably still is) one baaaaaaaad mutha! |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #75 |
84. Just another case of the boxer beating the puncher. nt |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
17. K&R |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Thank you! n/t |
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newmajority (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
23. The Harder They Come, The Harder They Fall, One and all..... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:21 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Very good. |
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wiggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. I like the boxing analogy; I spar a couple times per week (kickboxing). I am |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. The democrats in Congress |
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AtomicKitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
27. I have learned to quell my inner anxiety and trust Obama's moves. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Timing is essential. |
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yellerpup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
28. K&R! |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 04:03 PM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Thank you! n/t |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
29. Thanks for this eloquent statement in |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Right. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
30. Nice analogy, but.... |
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northamericancitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. K & R . Interesting analogy. nt |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 04:07 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. Thank you. n/t |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. Early in his campaign, I called Barack a jiu-jitsu master. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 05:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. His life story, |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:07 AM Response to Reply #38 |
58. Right, he beat the best. OTH -- McCain was beaten by Bush. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #36 |
41. How about both? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. PLEASE!!--- No more "rope-a-dope." No more "jiu-jitsu." No more chess vs. checkers. |
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immoderate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #44 |
59. Euripides... |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. Obama-McCain is like Hopkins vs Tarver |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 05:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Right. |
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Wetzelbill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. Best KO to the body I've seen since |
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HCE SuiGeneris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. Thank you for writing this. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:31 PM Response to Reply #42 |
47. Thank you. n/t |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
43. great piece |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. I agree. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:24 AM Response to Reply #43 |
73. That's a great point; it helps me understand why McCain has any support at all. |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
45. Favorable cycle and natural charisma |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #45 |
49. I can assure you |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
46. error |
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Laurab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
50. K&R n/t |
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Eyes_wide_ open (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
52. I do like your style H20 Man |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. I enjoyed reading that. |
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politicasista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
54. kick n/t |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-29-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
55. Obama is using somethings the Pubs don't have.. Class, High Road, Truth, Positive Polarity, |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
60. I hope you're right about the overseas trip strategy |
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crimsonblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 12:42 AM Response to Original message |
61. This election could end up being much like the Ali-Foreman fight... |
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Chloroplast (723 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
62. Thank you so much! K&R! |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
63. K & R - even though I don't know anything about boxing! n/t |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:55 AM Response to Original message |
64. McCain will be at the 2009 Pres Inaug... hope he remembers to kiss OBAMA's...ring |
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POAS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
65. Good boxing analogy but what happens when |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:20 AM Response to Original message |
66. For some reason, even though I'm not a boxing fan.. |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 04:40 AM Response to Original message |
67. K&R. GR8 post!! And the VoteVets ad was a jaw dropper....here's the link |
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Whisp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:19 AM Response to Original message |
68. wonderful post, thank you. |
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rndmprsn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:31 AM Response to Original message |
69. three words...rope a dope |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
70. As always you fall for you own ignorance. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 06:57 AM Response to Reply #70 |
72. Gosh. |
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Olney Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 06:54 AM Response to Original message |
71. Recommended. |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
74. Great analysis, and I agree. Obama is a patient type who waits for his shot. |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:18 PM Response to Original message |
76. Wow.....just wow! READ POST 72 IF YOU DON'T READ ANYTHING ELSE ON THIS PAGE! Wow.... |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 02:52 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. Thank you. |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:18 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. Rope-a-dope, maybe? :) n/t |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:37 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Without rope n/t |
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Raksha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. I did read post 72... |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
81. Another great post. |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. Thank you. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-30-08 03:46 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. Awesome! I can't wait ! |
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