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Freddie Stubbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:01 PM Original message |
Could You Pass Obama's Background Check? |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
1. Nope |
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maseman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 04:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Since I have probably smoked about 6 acres of grass in my life |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. 6 acres, huh. you got me beat! |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Amatuer:) |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 06:30 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. I smoked six acres last weekend |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 06:33 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. Doood... |
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ramapo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
2. No way |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
28. Deleted message |
Shoedogg (515 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:18 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Bye bye! n/t |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Where was Obama really born, you ask? |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. LOL. Keep clinging onto that desperate fantasy, while we work on fixing the nation. |
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cosmicone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:55 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. You are a freeper with a wardrobe malfunction !!! n/t |
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bitchkitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 06:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. I wonder.... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. "Holy Skull & Boner, Barackman, I am sooo screwn" - Commander AWOL |
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El Supremo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
4. The real question is... |
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maxsolomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
5. oh the emails i've sent... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
6. At one time, I probably had very similar security check |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. I went through a pretty tough one for a DoD clearance in 1982 |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:13 PM Response to Original message |
7. Good for him |
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demnan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Probably |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. That's exactly right |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 01:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
50. yup, i don't think questionable stuff will disqualify a person. |
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PunkinPi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. No, and "Joe the Plummer" wouldn't get past #2. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
10. They probably wouldn't care much for all my "strong words" here on DU |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
11. Yes. |
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Betsy Ross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not even a ghost of a chance. |
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NightHawk63 (447 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
13. Are you kidding??? Hell, I wouldn't hire me! |
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amdezurik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. no way, no how, and wouldn't wanna |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yes. I have a securities license... the FBI already knows all about me... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
27. I think they have three full sets of my prints now |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:35 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. I've thought about the firearms license... |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:49 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. The collectors (type 03) license is $30 for three years |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Thanks for the info... |
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MgtPA (390 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
16. Nope. I passed a Top Secret clearance background check by DoD without any trouble, but I couldn't... |
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TomInTib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
17. Maybe pre-1962. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
18. I'd have to retrieve some 'racy' love letters from about 15 years ago, Otherwise, |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. Never in a million years |
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Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
20. you mean he's actually vetting his candidates? |
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Bake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
21. I wouldn't even attempt it! |
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VaYallaDawg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
22. Absolutely not. I inhaled. What's worse, I remember it. |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #22 |
59. I inhaled and now I can't remember anything. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
24. Not enough information to say one way or another |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
33. ## PLEASE DONATE TO DEMOCRATIC UNDERGROUND! ## |
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MonteLukast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm (pleasantly) surprised they don't ask... |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
42. Probably, |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
44. I see a list of questions; I *don't* see pass/fail criteria |
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Libertyfirst (583 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
45. I don't know if I'd past or fail. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
46. I post on DU, counts me out!!! |
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Unvanguard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 10:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. Not a chance. n/t |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
48. The tax questions got me... |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-13-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
49. Oh fuck no. |
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TankLV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-14-08 11:05 PM Response to Original message |
51. No. |
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KillCapitalism (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 02:10 AM Response to Original message |
52. His background check is ridiculous. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:03 AM Response to Reply #52 |
53. Would you have minded if Rumsfeld or Ashcroft underwent this? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:19 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Then don't apply. |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:28 PM Response to Reply #52 |
72. It's voluntary, so it's not an invasion of privacy. Nobody is making you apply. |
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bean fidhleir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-16-08 12:24 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. Obama himself (not to mention Biden and the rest) couldn't pass any worthwhile bg check |
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WildEyedLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
55. Haha, depends on if DU is a disqualifier |
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Buns_of_Fire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
56. Sure. I'm as pure as the driven snow (for the last ten years, anyway). |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
57. Nope. |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 11:30 AM Original message |
No way on God's green earth |
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meow2u3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
58. No way on God's green earth |
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ohio2007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
60. requires applicants to list -- and if possible, provide copies of -- all "posts or comments on blogs |
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Gman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
61. Obama Wants Applicants' Web-Posting Past |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. I think it's excellent, know why? |
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Phredicles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
63. D'oh - If I ever was in the running, I'm sure not now... |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
64. As the Beatles sang |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. I want squeaky-clean applicants in govt.. |
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BeyondGeography (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
66. Keepin' my day job |
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KingOfLostSouls (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
67. I support this |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Times, they ARE achangin' ............... |
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Politicalboi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. I think it's a little extreme |
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jody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 07:42 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Makes sense to me and Obama should make certain no one has ever used illegal drugs. presidents |
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yardwork (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
71. LOL! |
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zelta gaisma (220 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-15-08 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
73. ROTFLMAO!!! |
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