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Philosoraptor
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:14 PM Original message |
How will the average American react to an attack on Iran? |
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gateley
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
1. From the latest I've heard |
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Philosoraptor
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'd guess half couldn't care less. |
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indepat
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:25 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. They'll care if gasoline goes through the roof, like $9 to $12 a gallon, and maybe a few will |
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Dr.Phool
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:27 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. They'll think it is well worth it, |
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DJ13
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pur, raw hatred at Bush and Congress |
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gateley
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:32 PM Response to Reply #3 |
16. There's more of US than there is of THEM -- |
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slipslidingaway
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
4. We had to stop their nuclear weapons program, didn't we? :( n/t |
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gateley
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
18. Exactly. Never mind that they're years away from actually getting the |
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NRaleighLiberal
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
5. Depends if they interrupt their viewing of the TEEVEE shows. NT |
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ColbertWatcher
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
25. This is similar to my guess: depends what the TV says. n/t |
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paparush
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
6. If gas doubles, it may finally awaken the wrath of Joe and Jane 6-pack |
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Fire Walk With Me
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:07 PM Response to Reply #6 |
43. Some will be averse to naming the elephant sitting right there in the room |
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paparush
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:15 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Wonder if they could ever get their heads around the President's grandfather |
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NutmegYankee
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
7. well, Israel is planning the attack... |
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Greyhound
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
8. Huh? What? Whats on (insert inane TV show here) tonight? n/t |
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no_hypocrisy
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
9. What I don't hear is anyone talking about the possible repercussions. |
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gateley
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Good point about Iran possibly having gotten rarin' to go weapons through |
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asjr
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
10. I can only speak for myself, but it |
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Mike Nelson
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. How does this help find Natalie Holloway? |
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BlueJac
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. They will be ho-hum.... |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:28 PM Response to Original message |
15. Average? "Kill the fucking ragheads"... |
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Speck Tater
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. They may not notice the war on Iran, But they WILL notice... |
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gateley
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. I so hope it won't get to that, but I fear it might have to before the |
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Flabbergasted
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. Every year there are a few weeks where everyone goes berserk over suggestions of an attack. |
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Peregrine Took
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. Tie a teddy bear holding a flag around a tree with a yellow ribbon???? |
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murray hill farm
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Oh, that was a good one!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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World Citizen
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. by thinking that animal extermination is sometimes necessary |
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craz3z
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
26. If the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz is disrupted |
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LostInAnomie
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
27. Unless it effects them directly, they won't really care. |
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Fumesucker
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:54 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. How do "idiots" dress? |
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LostInAnomie
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Sun Jul-13-08 02:05 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. I could go back through pictures of the Iraq War protests... |
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Fumesucker
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Sun Jul-13-08 03:16 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. You didn't answer the question... |
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Danger Mouse
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:12 PM Response to Reply #35 |
45. In normal clothes, rather than in something flamboyant. |
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LostInAnomie
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:20 PM Response to Reply #35 |
49. I thought I was pretty clear. |
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WCIL
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. This average American |
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MaryEllen71
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Sun Jul-13-08 02:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. I totally agree |
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Vinca
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. The average American can't find Iran on a map and won't really care |
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Chisox08
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Sun Jul-13-08 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. No one will care until it affects them. |
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blues90
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Sun Jul-13-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #31 |
55. that sums it up. |
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shadowknows69
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Sun Jul-13-08 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
34. Ask me that after Hezzbolah blows up the first shopping mall |
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Evoman
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Sun Jul-13-08 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
36. Buy an ipod. Post on facebook. |
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Jim__
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Sun Jul-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
37. They'll react the way the media tells them to - n/t |
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Paula Sims
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Sun Jul-13-08 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
38. They only care if it affects them directly |
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enid602
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Sun Jul-13-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
39. shuffle |
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GreenPartyVoter
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Sun Jul-13-08 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
40. "Meh." |
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Imagevision
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Sun Jul-13-08 03:55 PM Response to Original message |
41. It really depends, especially if CNN covers the next 'shock n awe' (part two) |
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shadowknows69
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. I don't think they'll show us much this time |
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roamer65
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
42. They'll react by gas lines miles long at filling stations... |
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Danger Mouse
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
46. Gas prices will surge. American interests at home and abroad will be hit hard by Iranian agents... |
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paparush
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. Dangit Ethel..they're showin the war instead of the race.... |
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spanone
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
50. most don't know the difference between iraq, iran, zimbabwe, sudan, qatar, pakistan and on |
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Blecht
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
51. U-S-A!!!!! U-S-A!!!!! |
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northernlights
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Sun Jul-13-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
52. other than battening down my hatches real hard... |
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Annces
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Sun Jul-13-08 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
53. Macho glee |
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ileus
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Sun Jul-13-08 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
54. run out and fill up every container they have with gas??? |
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Individualist
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Sun Jul-13-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
56. The propagandist talking heads on teevee will tell them it's a good thing, |
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ThoughtCriminal
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Sun Jul-13-08 07:07 PM Response to Original message |
57. Run on gas stations |
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Zhade
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Sun Jul-13-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
58. Who cares? |
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HeeBGBz
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Sun Jul-13-08 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
59. Throw on their rapture panties and jump to Jeezus |
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Philosoraptor
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Mon Jul-14-08 04:50 AM Response to Original message |
60. ............... |
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