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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 12:45 PM Original message |
Heroes are built up to be torn down... |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
1. We don't need a hero. But we could use a leader - Lincoln, FDR - Gore? |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 01:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. I'm DONE with leaders! |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Good post... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Lou Dobbs gets it from all sides, too!! |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. Yup, add Dobbs to the list... |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. Well, just so you don't get TOO jaded, here's an image to cheer you |
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Imajika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Ughhh...that image... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. We need to stop looking for "heroes" or "leaders". |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. We have to have leaders. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Thomas Jefferson disagrees. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Sounds good, but won't work. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Why is that? |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:32 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I felt that way in the 60s. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. I agree that we need leaders... |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 03:51 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Just the reverse for me. |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. That's true- and besides, the people who generally get called "leaders" |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Oh, wait... |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Oh, wait... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. A hero is one who picks himself up off the floor and starts over. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. I guess it depends on your definition of a hero... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. That seems to be talking down to me. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. I apologize that you take it so personally... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. I am sorry you think I am waiting for a hero on a white horse to save me. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. I'm glad we are in agreement. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I am not so sure we are in agreement, if you think of me that way. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Treated like a teenager?? |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. I thought it was kudos to all the little heroes in the grass roots |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-08-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. One can give kudos to little leaders, but we need big ones as well. |
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