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Skidmore
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Tue Jan-16-07 03:57 PM Original message |
Why is the House spending the afternoon congratulating football teams? |
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walldude
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
1. Free tickets, luxury boxes |
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LisaM
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:03 PM Response to Original message |
2. Like it or not, sports are a shared national experience |
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Bill McBlueState
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. good call |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Jan-16-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. Exactly right. Hi LisaM, haven't seen you in a while! nt |
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LisaM
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Tue Jan-16-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Is it baseball season yet? |
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SharonRB
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I thought they were going to take up the next item on the list |
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bluewave
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. People in Europe kill/riot over soccer games |
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drm604
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:20 PM Response to Reply #4 |
11. I've never understood the fascination with it myself, |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Jan-16-07 05:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. I need sports now more than ever to get my mind off the news. nt |
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BlooInBloo
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
5. If you're referring to Pelosi giving legislators time to read legislation... |
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Skidmore
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I suggest you take that "r...BS spin" comment back. |
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BlooInBloo
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Suggestion noted. I suggest you look up the meaning of "if... then...". |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. And many Muricans WATCH the games and FOLLOW |
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WilliamPitt
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
8. Because it's tradition. |
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Rex
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bush is all yuk, yuk with his legacy and the Cardnals. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:23 PM Response to Original message |
12. Well, it's not like they have anything important to do...like fundraising. |
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Johonny
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
14. Not unusual |
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LisaM
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Tue Jan-16-07 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
15. I don't think there's much else in this country that transcend politics right now |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Jan-16-07 05:07 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. For a long time, the Redskins were all that held DC together. nt |
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necso
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Tue Jan-16-07 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
19. Sports are a huge part of our popular culture, |
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Captain Hilts
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Tue Jan-16-07 09:05 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. It was rowing, boxing, horse racing, track, baseball...it's always something. nt |
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SoCalDem
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Tue Jan-16-07 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
20. because every minute they are dedicating a post office, congratulating rich sweaty guys, |
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