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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:28 PM Original message |
"The good people of democraticunderground.com" get a shout-out in Joe Bageant's new book... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
1. Just added it to the list. . . . . n/t |
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wakemeupwhenitsover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
2. Cool. I just read a review in the non-fiction forum |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
3. Joe Bageant is a wonderful writer, but he inspires great hostility |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. really? |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I've seen some nasty discussions of him, |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. oh, i suppose that's the usual piss and moan |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
33. Unfortunately, this country quit talking class a while ago |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. Since the 50s? n/t |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Maybe variations. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:28 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I think we did decide in that era to trade democracy for consumerism. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 11:13 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. I hit public school in 1961 and remember being told over and over |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. That's a vitally important myth. |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #53 |
57. "And you think you're so clever and classless and free, but your all fucking peasants |
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northofdenali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 04:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
71. Amen, QC - my mom and dad were both yellow-dog Dems |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 08:02 PM Response to Reply #71 |
72. AMEN, Denali |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Yep, and abandoning class is what has enabled social issue politics |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. How does that work, exactly, when the MAJORITY of Americans are, for instance, PRO CHOICE? nt |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:03 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Who gets their people to the polls? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:18 AM Response to Reply #50 |
59. "Seems to be" according to the mainstream media, which perpetuates the lie of the all-powerful |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 11:05 PM Response to Reply #18 |
44. Most people here support a liveable minimum wage. Most people here support a SPHC system. |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:11 AM Response to Reply #44 |
51. Yes, we at DU support economic justice, but when is the last time our party |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:30 AM Response to Reply #51 |
60. Our party needs to take bold stands, I agree. But if you're waiting for a Candidate to start |
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QC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 03:09 AM Response to Reply #60 |
61. Where did you get all these straw men? |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:40 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. We DO agree. Wasn't trying to bombard you with straw men. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
4. The bad people at DU are gonna be pissed |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. They're always pissed anyway. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #10 |
23. And |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:29 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Don't be looking at me, bleever. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:00 AM Response to Reply #24 |
49. I'm pissed that bleever isn't gay. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:12 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. It's never too late, imho. |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:17 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Hmm. |
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bleever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:34 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Aren't they making a bomb for that yet? |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 11:21 AM Response to Reply #55 |
66. You know, the Pentagon tried. |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
31. Soon they'll let us know how pissed they really are. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. "so sick of politics from running DU"????? Heresy! |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. let's us know Skinner not be insane |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thanks for all your folks' work btw, in case I haven't mentioned it lately. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Wow, That's Awesome. I'll Check It Out. Out Of Curiosity Though, Ya Gotta Tell Me: Have You At |
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fishnfla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
9. I had this one in my targets |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
11. That's very cool, Skinner. Thank you. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:07 PM Response to Original message |
12. It's Wiley50. |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Really? This book is his baby? |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:19 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. No, it was the answer to Skinner's question about Wiley White... |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. I got that now....I was eating, typing and reading at the same time |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
15. I can not tell a lie, Wiley White is DUer Wiley50 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Omg, you're famous! |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Naw, i just have a soon to be more famous best friend |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Good going, guys. |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #26 |
48. Guess I'll have to mention you TOO Wiley |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 12:34 AM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Aw Gee Mike, but I really don't know you all that well |
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symbolman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #56 |
75. All the more reason to GET TO KNOW ME! :) |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 09:13 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Hawaii??? Sure! |
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IChing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Thanks it is on my list to buy Monday. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:30 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. We have a few "famous" people here at DU, glad you are |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. I remember that call. I was watching, too. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:02 PM Response to Reply #29 |
34. Yes, it sure does...we've actually done quite a bit that has |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:35 PM Response to Reply #34 |
42. To the finest people I've never met personally. |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:51 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Here's a group picture... |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 11:10 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. That was me, sitting on his lap. |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
37. Oh, and Skinner, It's "Deerhunting WITH Jesus" not for Jesus |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 07:50 AM Response to Reply #37 |
62. Whoops. I knew that. |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #62 |
65. Much Better! |
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WannaJumpMyScooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. He is great. I wonder if he posts here |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I don't know but, if he does, he's wise to remain "invisible." |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Ain't that the truth...... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. I love his essays! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
35. Thanks for the recommend. |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-24-07 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
38. An Interview with Joe Bageant: |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #38 |
58. Thanks, that was an enjoyable read! |
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druidity33 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 08:42 AM Response to Reply #38 |
63. he sounds like a great guy... |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 08:49 AM Response to Reply #63 |
64. joebageant.com |
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RJRoss (98 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:01 PM Response to Original message |
68. Good read |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
69. Here's an eye-opener... |
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Wiley50 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 08:26 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Well, actually Kurvoski, He get's it 'cause he grew up in it and has lived it |
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Renew Deal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
70. It's nice to get some positive acknowledgment. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-25-07 08:36 PM Response to Original message |
74. Excellent reviews on Amazon |
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