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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:54 AM Original message |
A call for restraint about Reagan |
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Jacobin
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you. |
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Bozita
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. I agree |
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Cheswick2.0
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Kick |
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Justice
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
4. Agree With Sentiment |
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papau
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree - n/t |
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w13rd0
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:57 AM Response to Original message |
5. Just as there will be those that make tasteless comments... |
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Sterling
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
106. I dont want to dance on his grave but he must not be sainted. |
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Walt Starr
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
6. I disliked the man, I protested the man, I voted against the man |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. I have about as much compassion for him... |
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Walt Starr
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:07 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Karma got him on all of that shit long ago |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
39. Compassion is not selective |
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stopbush
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:40 AM Response to Reply #6 |
96. I will accord Reagan the same amount of respect I afforded Nixon |
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Zynx
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
7. I will only feel badly for his family. |
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ps1074
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
8. Reagan is still not dead |
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DAGDA56
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Sat Jun-05-04 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
10. I'll go along with that.. |
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Somawas
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:03 AM Response to Reply #10 |
14. So true |
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Lou_C
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. I miss the job cuts and Iran Contra |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #36 |
77. and I miss the union busting, |
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Lou_C
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:21 AM Response to Reply #77 |
87. I also miss his trickle down economics |
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Cooley Hurd
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:01 AM Response to Original message |
11. As I posted in another thread... |
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Charley_Dog
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
12. Call me old fashioned... |
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Q
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:02 AM Response to Original message |
13. There are about three 'liberals' on this board... |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:05 AM Response to Reply #13 |
17. I didn't say ignore history |
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Selwynn
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:54 AM Response to Reply #17 |
104. It's never bad taste to tell the truth. |
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Selwynn
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:51 AM Response to Reply #13 |
101. Agree - telling the truth about policy != "hate" He was a terrible pres. |
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slor
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
16. Yes, most "decent" people... |
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Cooley Hurd
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Are you sure he had knowledge of it? |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. If he didn't know, then he was criminally negligent |
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1monster
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #25 |
71. His mind was already gone... |
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Pepperbelly
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
18. Do you remember Rush's comments when Jackie O died? |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:08 AM Response to Reply #18 |
23. I would like to think we're better than Rush |
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Pepperbelly
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:13 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I really don't consider myself "better" than anyone else ... just .... |
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PeaceForever
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
65. Agreed, but that's different than gloating over someone's death. n/t |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:54 AM Response to Reply #65 |
70. You got it |
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Sterling
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Sat Jun-05-04 11:03 AM Response to Reply #28 |
111. No we are all better than Rush. |
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PeaceForever
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #18 |
62. 2 wrongs don't make a right. n/t |
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Bozita
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:07 AM Response to Reply #18 |
80. That's exactly the kind of stuff I'd rather not see or hear at DU... |
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WilliamPitt
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
19. I respect that, but have no intention of following suit |
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w13rd0
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:15 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Oh yeah... |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
48. I just think there is a time and a place for everything |
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WilliamPitt
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #48 |
52. "all Hunter Thompson was doing was preaching to the choir" |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
22. NOTHING is wrong with speaking the truth, even for dead people |
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leyton
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I think what the original poster is saying is... |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:12 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Tear down this wall... |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:20 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. Well, the motives were wrong, |
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Cooley Hurd
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Sat Jun-05-04 11:00 AM Response to Reply #22 |
109. I'm not one to sugarcoat anything in regards to Reagan... |
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Kanary
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:12 AM Response to Original message |
27. As we keep being told about all sorts of tasteless posts....... |
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KG
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
29. ray-gun a 'human being'? i think you give him too much credit. |
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randr
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
31. Regardless of political differences |
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salinen
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
32. Deep dislike |
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mwar
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
33. All I will do is be indifferent |
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physioex
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:18 AM Response to Original message |
34. I can agree with most of what you said, except.. |
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JanMichael
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
35. "Fundamentally Decent"? See? that's the difference, many disagree. |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:30 AM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Bravo to this post.. |
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physioex
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #35 |
43. More or less, the same post as mine... |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:34 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. yep.. true.. |
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physioex
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:39 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I can show.. |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
57. You can't just demonize those you disagree with |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #57 |
61. Why? Please explain this too me... |
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JanMichael
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:49 AM Response to Reply #57 |
64. I'm sensing that this "Respect the Mourners" is akin to "Support the Troop |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:55 AM Response to Reply #64 |
105. IMO it's simple Jan Michael |
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Kanary
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Sat Jun-05-04 12:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
116. Could you pleeeeez also mention the thousands who died in this country cuz |
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JanMichael
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Sat Jun-05-04 12:34 PM Response to Reply #116 |
119. I did, in the first paragraph, the Iran/Contra stuff is "sexier" though. |
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Kanary
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Sat Jun-05-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #119 |
123. It was "alluded" |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
38. Dylan said it best... |
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SayitAintSo
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:11 AM Response to Reply #38 |
81. Well, wasn't that uplifting .... |
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progdonkey
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
40. I agree, to an extent |
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orthogonal
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
42. Well put. |
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physioex
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:35 AM Response to Reply #42 |
45. Come on that is too generic... |
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SayitAintSo
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
46. Good post - I agree - already having flashbacks of when Strom passed |
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in_cog_ni_to
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:37 AM Response to Original message |
47. Rush Limpballs, Hannity, O'Reilly, Ann Coulter |
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SayitAintSo
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
51. True ... why don't we just excoriate THEM since they will be watching... |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:41 AM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Bring it on! eom |
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WilliamPitt
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:43 AM Response to Reply #47 |
55. Are they watching us right now? |
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Union Thug
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:45 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. hahahaha..excellent.. too funny! eom |
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in_cog_ni_to
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:14 AM Response to Reply #55 |
83. Go for it then! |
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Rabrrrrrr
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:45 AM Response to Reply #83 |
97. Truth should never stand down |
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in_cog_ni_to
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:52 AM Response to Reply #97 |
102. I like your painting. |
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playahata1
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:53 AM Response to Reply #47 |
68. Who CARES what THEY think? |
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physioex
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
74. Like they aren't ready to make up facts for their conveninece.... |
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
49. According to your logic, we shouldnt celebrate when Osama |
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PeaceForever
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:58 AM Response to Reply #49 |
76. Why celebrate when any human being dies? |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:53 AM Response to Reply #76 |
103. Because sometimes it's worth celebrating |
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PeaceForever
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Sat Jun-05-04 12:07 PM Response to Reply #103 |
115. Good points . . . |
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Sat Jun-05-04 11:51 AM Response to Reply #49 |
114. i wouldn't compare Reagan to Osama |
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
54. Tell Me What To Say. I Do Not Know How To Respond To This. |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:52 AM Response to Reply #54 |
67. Plenty of time for debunking |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:37 AM Response to Reply #67 |
95. but that's the thing... |
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
56. With all due respect, it's not like ... |
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playahata1
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
59. If the Fascists can do it to Wellstone, |
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PeaceForever
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:51 AM Response to Reply #59 |
66. Two wrongs don't make a right. n/t |
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PeaceForever
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
60. I'm happy to see there are some on this board with principles. |
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playahata1
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:56 AM Response to Reply #60 |
73. Excuse me, but who are YOU to DICTATE what I |
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PeaceForever
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:04 AM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Yes, you're right about that. |
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physioex
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:12 AM Response to Reply #60 |
82. If I were a moderator, I wouldn't...EOM |
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UTUSN
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
63. Agree with EVERYTHING - Both "Restraint" AND "Free Speech" |
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sleepystudent
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
69. Amen to that post... |
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Michael Costello
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
72. Being positive |
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2Design
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Sat Jun-05-04 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
75. I am sorry for any human being and their family who has to |
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NicRic
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
79. Keep it non politicial ! |
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Rowdyboy
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
84. Remember the joy and glee of some here when Bob Hope died? |
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playahata1
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:19 AM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Until the day Republicans, Fascists and other conservatives |
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Rowdyboy
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:26 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Being an adult isn't a matter of age |
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Angelus
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:57 AM Response to Reply #86 |
107. Amen to that, playahata1. |
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Carl Brennan
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
85. The true legacy should be told about Reagan. |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
88. Thank you ! |
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mopaul
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
89. If you can't say anything nice about a person....... |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
91. LastPost: To live to be 93, sick and brainless.... |
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Killarney
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
92. I agree |
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Angelus
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
93. I'll talk any way about him as I feel. |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
94. Well stated Armstead |
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Selwynn
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
98. Do that completely predictable post have any fucking meaning? |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
99. Thankyou Armstead. |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
100. Agreed. The man is no longer in charge. He's just a man...dying. |
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Sat Jun-05-04 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
108. yes, and let's have a moment of respectful silence |
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Selwynn
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Sat Jun-05-04 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
110. Furthermore, |
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Armstead
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Sat Jun-05-04 11:07 AM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Selwynn |
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Sat Jun-05-04 11:42 AM Response to Reply #112 |
113. I agree with Armstead... |
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Sat Jun-05-04 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
117. Thank you! |
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Sat Jun-05-04 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
118. I agree, totally, |
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Sat Jun-05-04 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
120. Some here seem to think only hatred from the right is to be deplored |
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Sat Jun-05-04 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
121. "What he thought was right"... is that the same as Bush saying... |
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Sat Jun-05-04 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
122. History will judge Ronald Reagan |
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Sat Jun-05-04 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
124. He's been "Dead" For more than a decade.... |
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