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36. Unbelievably long boring ride across that state! How did you DO it?

Sun Feb 1, 2015, 12:44 PM

Feb 2015

I guess that is a rhetorical question, cause that was your profession. When we lived in San Antonio and traveled to the Grand Canyon (1997), I thought, "You'd have to have talk radio all the way to survive THIS journey.

Glad you survived that stuff to have messed back with them!

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Texas will honour American sniper by celebrating 'Chris Kyle Day' [View all] whereisjustice Feb 2015 OP

screw Godwin's law or whatever . . . this is like Mein Kampf for American haters zazen Feb 2015 #1

To paraphrase Twain.... paleotn Feb 2015 #32

It is frightening. This seems to indicate a somewhat culturewide failing of empathy and newthinking Feb 2015 #60

Snops debunks claims made by Kyle and others. DhhD Feb 2015 #2

Gregg Abbott spent his Lieutenant Governorship suing President Obama. DhhD Feb 2015 #10

Greg Abbott was never the Lt. Governor S_B_Jackson Feb 2015 #35

And Dewhurst has now been replaced..... Paladin Feb 2015 #41

All talk at the moment since the legislature isn't even in session... S_B_Jackson Feb 2015 #63

I know all about Patrick. He's a piece of filth. Paladin Feb 2015 #65

Even if his claims have been proven false, the fact that a Arkansas Granny Feb 2015 #25

Fox says it should be celebrated ... butterfly77 Feb 2015 #57

This message was self-deleted by its author Turbineguy Feb 2015 #3

Can either Texas or New England secede now? MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #4

If New England secedes can they please take New York too? n/t A Simple Game Feb 2015 #6

City or State? MannyGoldstein Feb 2015 #13

As a resident of Northern New York I am referring to New York state. A Simple Game Feb 2015 #20

I've always wanted Travis County to secede from Texas.. ananda Feb 2015 #45

Finnish Sniper father founding Feb 2015 #5

A state holiday based on the fictional film portrayal of a serviceman. I have a better suggestion. DFW Feb 2015 #7

Have tried warning folks here in Texas about abbott, joshdawg Feb 2015 #8

Bigoted Killer Day daleo Feb 2015 #9

Texas Legislature examining bills to arm every Texans in every place, public and private. Coming DhhD Feb 2015 #17

This 'hero' boasted heaven05 Feb 2015 #27

You are probably correct daleo Feb 2015 #46

American Sniper = Nations Pride AwareOne Feb 2015 #11

^^THIS^^ MrMickeysMom Feb 2015 #28

Have you seen it? I haven't, so I'm reluctant to give an opinion of it. Orrex Feb 2015 #44

Abbott could also proclaim it "Big Fat Liar Day" nt Malraiders Feb 2015 #12

Disgusting blackspade Feb 2015 #14

Liberals could use it as an anti-propaganda day. The more we would expose, the bloomington-lib Feb 2015 #15

I agree... SoapBox Feb 2015 #18

That would be a HUGE mistake. Like it or not, Kyle is seen by most as a hero 7962 Feb 2015 #24

"ridiculous nonsense"????? heaven05 Feb 2015 #26

You presume a lot. You cant know what I've dealt with. And you miss the point. 7962 Feb 2015 #51

please!!!! heaven05 Feb 2015 #70

"It would just come off as "anti military", and you lose that argument" MrMickeysMom Feb 2015 #30

I didnt say keep quiet and go away! 7962 Feb 2015 #52

I haven't seen "soft talking" as effective. In fact from my experience newthinking Feb 2015 #61

Yuck. SoapBox Feb 2015 #16

Texas screws over Charles Whitman once again! Tom Ripley Feb 2015 #19

Yet another reason why 2naSalit Feb 2015 #21

If you do go, remember their favorite credo... MrMickeysMom Feb 2015 #31

Indeed. 2naSalit Feb 2015 #33

Unbelievably long boring ride across that state! How did you DO it? MrMickeysMom Feb 2015 #36

One of the key points 2naSalit Feb 2015 #39

Loved your description of the life... MrMickeysMom Feb 2015 #50

I do, and thank you. 2naSalit Feb 2015 #67

Watch the sky daleo Feb 2015 #47

I don't go either. Blue_In_AK Feb 2015 #58

yeah, I stay in the neighborhood for the most part now. 2naSalit Feb 2015 #68

I believe Monty Python's The Meaning of Life summed up our hypocritical society best CBGLuthier Feb 2015 #22

shitbag appreciation daY! KG Feb 2015 #23

They're still angry about Spirochete Feb 2015 #29

Hate Day C Moon Feb 2015 #34

Michelle Obama likes American Sniper. former9thward Feb 2015 #37

Unnecessary triangulating/pandering to his red meat base whereisjustice Feb 2015 #42

You say "his red meat base" so perhaps you misread. former9thward Feb 2015 #43

No, but you clearly did - "his red meat base" means what it says. Perhaps had I written "His" whereisjustice Feb 2015 #49

I think Michelle Obama is looking to run for the Senate in 2016. former9thward Feb 2015 #55

Why not a Charles Whitman day? guillaumeb Feb 2015 #38

GMTA! Tom Ripley Feb 2015 #53

using the right tools guillaumeb Feb 2015 #56

Abbott can call it whatever he wants... ReRe Feb 2015 #40

Hee Haw kickback from book sales to the gov, or just a stupid state? lunasun Feb 2015 #48

The worst Republican is a Texas Republican. Dawson Leery Feb 2015 #54

Good point - I recently read they granted him parole... whereisjustice Feb 2015 #59

So, is Texas celebrating a terrorist or mass murderer? KansDem Feb 2015 #62

Red River Rivalry.... wait for it. V0ltairesGh0st Feb 2015 #64

... sakabatou Feb 2015 #66

Texas never misses an opportunity to embarrass itself Skittles Feb 2015 #69

Charles Joseph Whitman Octafish Feb 2015 #71