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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:05 PM Original message |
Bill would make it illegal to feed the obese |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. Wow. |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. my, what a beautiful country we've become |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
3. Will there be a scale at the restaurant entrance? |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. and drive thru... or delivery |
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MountainLaurel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
78. No kidding |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
84. They do a BMI at the door. Oh well, there goes Popeye's. |
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stlsaxman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #3 |
157. registered "obesity offenders" will be prohibited from zoned commercial districts. n/t |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. And if they're obese and they smoke do we deny them the right to breathe too? |
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smiley_glad_hands (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
6. I guess Rush Limpnuts won't be eating there anymore. eom |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Nah, you'll just have to show them your voter reg. card before you order. n/t |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
97. somebody just told me that Rush isn't fat anymore....is this true? |
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tanyev (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:50 AM Response to Reply #97 |
131. He did lose a lot of weight on his oxycontin addiction diet plan, |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
7. What skeletal loony introduced this? |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. What mentally defective legislator dreamed up THIS gem? A republican? Why YES! |
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ElboRuum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #8 |
34. Well of course! |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:08 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. Two pugs and a Dem, actually n/t |
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LiberalFighter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
76. Bio |
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Spiffarino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:18 AM Response to Reply #76 |
113. Must really be hurting now that he can't oppress black people |
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FlyingSquirrel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #76 |
119. I saw "Age 68.8" and thought for a second it was his IQ. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #76 |
167. DRUG SALES!!! How unsurprising!!! nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. This can't possibly be for real, can it? |
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Kutjara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. The first thing I did when I read the OP was make sure... |
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f the letter (402 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #12 |
77. that's a great Brian Eno quote in your signature! n/t |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
13. I would think this would |
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nickyt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
14. "The proposal would allow health inspectors to yank the permit from any |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Is this guy running for re-election?? |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:33 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. Stupidest Idea of the Week, At Least |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #14 |
73. No, it would be sting teams in fat-suits. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. Jesus, |
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Doc Martin (233 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:20 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. ;-) |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:39 PM Response to Reply #15 |
94. Or comparable - a law require stores to refuse to sell them food at all. |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:52 AM Response to Reply #94 |
124. Good point |
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halobeam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:48 AM Response to Reply #15 |
138. Let's guess what's next, oh... black market pastries? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
16. You know, even the fattest people have to eat SOMETHING every day |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. Then let them eat Republicans. |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #21 |
50. I'm in favor of that |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:59 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. They Are Not Supposed To Have "SECONDS" They Are Already Fat! |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:39 PM Response to Reply #55 |
69. LOL HAHAHA! Good one! NT |
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Angleae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
58. Nah, too tough and stringy. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:50 PM Response to Reply #21 |
96. Only If I get to Choose the Republican. That one responsible for this is OUT. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
140. On second thought.... |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #16 |
100. According to some on this site, |
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Evergreen Emerald (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:20 AM Response to Reply #16 |
135. The thinnest people are Meth addicts. Just sayin...healthy is relative |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
17. Should that be a Universal Health Care requirement, no smoking, drinking, illegal drugs, overeating? |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:30 PM Response to Reply #17 |
26. Ahh. I can see it now. The Ministry of Standards |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:34 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. I agree, in many ways I miss the good old days and fear what the future might be. n/t |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
19. what if they came in to order a salad |
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Debau2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. Here is the bill |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
22. You have to wonder what this man's reasoning is, after all. |
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Mnemosyne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:45 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Not just you, Judi, he looks batshit crazy! A repug look in those dead eyes.n/t |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:48 PM Response to Reply #22 |
36. Senile dementia looks like, maybe. |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. How about a mandatory age 39 retirement for legislators? |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
42. I was just watching another round of... |
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cottonseed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:47 PM Response to Reply #22 |
155. Wondering the same thing n/t |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
23. Why ban them completely? Just have a... |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:32 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. Rename the buffets. |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #27 |
153. HA! But maybe just smaller plates. n/t |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
24. Why don't they deny anorexics and bulimics entrance into fitness clubs? nt |
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FATCATs (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
25. Mississippi huh :) |
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Demobrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. There's no way this benefits people of size, |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
31. This is fucked. How about a bill that states that restaurants server only |
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HomerRamone (460 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
32. at first I thought the headline referred to Bill Clinton nt |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
33. You GOTTA read the comments ... 7 pages of them :) |
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Cassandra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. This one is good. |
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bagrman (889 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:28 PM Response to Reply #45 |
82. Narrow doors I like it. Can't fit can't sit,, How about smaller chairs. |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
37. Wow, the Republicans really have turned into the Nazis! Can you image how great the |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
38. At least we wouldn't have to sit next to Rush Limbaugh |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
39. Wow... nazism it is... |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
43. what happened to "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness"? Some people are happy |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. Does that mean all the restaurants in the state will go out of business? |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
46. Maybe I'll crank this guy up and email him suggesting he put |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
47. Obese people will just get their food on the black market |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:21 PM Response to Reply #47 |
62. The next logical step would be to arrest anyone caught trying to score some McDonald's |
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boricua79 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
48. hmmm tough case here.. |
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Sivafae (286 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #48 |
85. ^Would that be the freedom to choose to eat Freedom Fries? nt |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #85 |
134. Life. No one gets out alive. |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:37 PM Response to Reply #48 |
93. Even fat people need to eat to stay alive. |
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Caretha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:09 AM Response to Reply #48 |
128. uhhhh....get a clue |
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benld74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
51. MISSISSIPPI, now thats a state I want to move to - EXTREME SARCASM |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'll stop eating when... |
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K8-EEE (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #52 |
117. LOL!! |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
53. I'm all for it!! |
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mdmc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
54. Ha ha... mississippi is such a joke |
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SocratesInSpirit (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
56. Disgusting! |
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Snarkturian Clone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:04 PM Response to Original message |
57. No, there's no slippery slope from the trans fats and smoking |
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Pakhet (308 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:25 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. exactly what I was thinking |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:25 AM Response to Reply #57 |
115. And thanks for playing: Really Bad Analogies |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
59. Wrong approach. |
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acmavm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Take it one step further. Pass legislation that mandates that vegetables, |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:27 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I like it! |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #64 |
67. How 'bout the elected vegetables that proposed this law? |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:35 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. To the worm compost bin with them... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Ahhh - the ultimate recycling plan - I like it! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #64 |
122. Yes. You can buy an orange for one dollar, or a McDonald's double cheesburger. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
92. Ding! Ding! Ding! |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:41 PM Response to Reply #59 |
149. But But But... |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 02:07 PM Response to Reply #149 |
150. You're absolutely right. |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:17 PM Response to Reply #150 |
151. It's all tied to the same lobbies and for-profit corporations as everything else! |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:21 PM Response to Reply #59 |
154. It *does* actually make sense |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
60. Wow |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
61. Good Lord... |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
63. They should make terminally stupid republican representatives illegal, too |
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FATCATs (144 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
71. The Republican Diet Plan, Let em Eat Cake :) |
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Cobalt-60 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
72. Just another reason to shun Mississippi |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
74. I Believe the Man Is Trying to Make a Point re: Smoking Bans |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:28 AM Response to Reply #74 |
118. I think you're the only one in the thread who gets it! |
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checks-n-balances (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:58 AM Response to Reply #118 |
132. Yes, but those "reactionaries" are making me ROFL when there's not much |
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Turn CO Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:14 AM Response to Reply #132 |
143. Oh you're correct. I already peed my pants. I have no doubt |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 09:59 AM Response to Reply #132 |
163. The "reactionaries" are responding to the silliness of the legislation |
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slowry (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 09:10 AM Response to Reply #74 |
133. Second-hand fattening? n/t |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:29 AM Response to Reply #74 |
136. It's a stupid analogy then |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:40 AM Response to Reply #136 |
137. Actually No |
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pop goes the weasel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:41 AM Response to Reply #74 |
145. then he's an idiot |
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UncleSepp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
75. Got your tinfoil? |
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TheWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #75 |
102. What frightens me about your Post is that it will be spoken by a Politician or Talking Head |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
79. I wonder if there's a connection with the Houma "all you can eat case." |
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Sultana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
80. Losers |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
81. everyone here is against this, so i'm going to be FOR it. |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:09 AM Response to Reply #81 |
110. It's Not Just AYCE Buffets |
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protowhale (3 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:32 PM Response to Original message |
83. Just wait - |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:43 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. Yeah, you're probably right. |
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patrick t. cakes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
86. leaves a bad taste in my mouth... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
88. Mississippi Goddam |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
89. Petty discrimination, thy name is Republicans. |
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rayofreason (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
90. One more stupid attempt to regulate... |
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superconnected (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
91. If they cared about obesity they'd shut down mcdonalds and ban potato chips. |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #91 |
164. Good point, but I'd point out, not all fat people go to McDonalds or eat potato chips |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
95. I for one would like to see 6 fat people body slam this jerkoff. |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
98. Mississippi DUers, you have my deepest sympathies... |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:04 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. Heck. A Texas state senator wants to end the reign of pay-per-minute cell phones |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:07 PM Response to Reply #103 |
104. Exactly my point. It's just their turn today. |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:17 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Yep. I was agreeing with you |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
99. Is this a joke? nt |
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fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
101. Nanny statism at its worst |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #101 |
120. More like cruel stepmother-statism. nt |
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Bassic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
106. Big Brother is watching. |
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Donk Yore (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 10:22 PM Response to Original message |
107. The laws aren't just for smokers anymore, Martha |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
108. a republic party guy with an anti-business bill? |
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1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Feb-01-08 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
109. i guess this was inevitable... |
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williesgirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:10 AM Response to Original message |
111. This is insane and must stop now. rec'd |
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Raejeanowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:12 AM Response to Original message |
112. I Have A Much More Effective Bill For Mississippi! |
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mzmolly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
114. Well, I'm thrilled lawmakers across our land are working on such important legislation! |
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BattyDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
116. How is this any different than passing a law that says ... |
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allalone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:56 AM Response to Reply #116 |
123. IMO it's the same |
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cstanleytech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
121. The only brightside if it passes |
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LVjinx (711 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:13 AM Response to Original message |
125. Whew |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
126. It is for their own good |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:12 AM Response to Reply #126 |
159. Well that's a nice fascist approach to life |
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reggie the dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #159 |
166. sarcasim |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:49 AM Response to Reply #126 |
161. be careful what you wish for |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
127. This can't be good for the restaurant business. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
129. It's getting to the point.. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 08:40 AM Response to Original message |
130. Will this apply to the Pentagon's budget? |
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BooScout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
139. It's totally insane stuff like this.... |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
141. McDonald's will go out of business |
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bluestdogest (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
142. I can see cutting off government funding of slovenly behavior; however, |
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Snarkoleptic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
144. Mebbe these legislators have been pondering the meaning of life? |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
146. I want to introduce a bill where we tax tall people |
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Orangepeel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
147. is this a sarcastic response to the proposed smoking ban? |
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allisonthegreat (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
148. welcome to your new police state...er country..n/t |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
152. The first insanely stupid proposed bill of the year |
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AX10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-02-08 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
156. I don't care what party these sponsors come from... |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 03:11 AM Response to Original message |
158. People aren't camels, for godsakes |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 04:21 AM Response to Reply #158 |
160. Would you have to show proof of a metabolic disorder? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Feb-03-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #160 |
162. In 100 years, medical science will feel horrible about how its treated fat people |
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