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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:20 AM Original message |
Smacked down a friend yesterday. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
1. It's okay Ida, you done fine. |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
18. Bwahahahaha!!!! |
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Liberal Christian (746 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
2. Your compassion stuns me. n/t |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
60. Oh please. |
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placton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:45 PM Response to Reply #60 |
72. My friend - you are correct. |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
3. What do you mean by 'including janitorial workers'? They are |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:26 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Ida was referring to the "special skills" notation. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
10. "Special Skills" used to be physicians, nurses and pharmacists. |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:42 AM Response to Reply #10 |
21. how old actually can they take them? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm not sure what the limit is on folks who have served already. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:08 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. 18-35 is what is on the SSS site |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. That is under the current system, not the "new" plan. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:44 AM Response to Reply #38 |
42. The 'New Plan' would still have to be approved by congress, IIRC |
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Ducks In A Row (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:49 PM Response to Reply #33 |
57. people older than 35 ARE being called up right now. |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:50 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Only prior service people |
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Southpaw Bookworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:48 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Someone posted yesterday |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Come On! Are You Really Having That Much... |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Sarcasm is missed by a lot of people. Unfortunately, there is no cure. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
20. Sarcasm is almost impossible to detect in written form. |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
55. It was, however. |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:59 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. I use sarcasm as an IQ test |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:30 AM Response to Reply #30 |
40. An IQ test using sarcasm would screen out a lot of RW nutjobs -- |
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thinkingwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:31 AM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Conversation |
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jayfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
54. I Know The Question Wasn't Directed To Me. |
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rkc3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:27 PM Response to Reply #54 |
63. Maybe "don't appreciate sarcasm" is a better phrase to consider. |
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trotsky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
4. Cold? Maybe. |
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jdj (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:41 AM Response to Reply #4 |
48. it's these parent's duty to protect their children, which they |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
5. Ida, showing sympathy does no good. |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:25 AM Response to Original message |
6. it's winter... we're all getting colder |
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Edgewater_Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:26 AM Response to Original message |
8. It IS What She Voted For, After All |
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KitSileya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
9. You know what? |
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radwriter0555 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I couldn't agree more. I spent 4 years working so hard to defeat bush and |
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Demit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
12. I understand--your laughing is of the bitter, not the happy, kind, Ida. |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:38 AM Response to Reply #12 |
19. She didn't know she was still considered "Ready Reserve." |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
31. Do you know anything else about this Ida? |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:34 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Here's an excerpt from the e-mail I sent them Oct 20th |
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BamaGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #41 |
50. Thanks Ida |
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FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:19 PM Response to Reply #31 |
62. I'm wondering too |
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Crunchy Frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
15. I think you're absolutely right. |
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LisaLynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:35 AM Response to Original message |
16. I totally understand ... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:36 AM Response to Original message |
17. Time to print & carry those handy dandy enlistment forms for chicken hawks |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
22. Doesn't she watch the news? |
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fertilizeonarbusto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
25. Good for you, Ida |
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in_cog_ni_to (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
26. Why would you enable the enablers? |
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lastliberalintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #26 |
43. I agree |
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VivaKerry (609 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
27. Jesus is going to take care of her children. |
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Quill Pen (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:52 PM Response to Reply #27 |
67. I am sure you're right... |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:55 AM Response to Original message |
28. Serves them right I can't wait for all the Rethugs to get called up |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
29. this is what i ran up against alot. i dont lie |
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Brewman_Jax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
32. Sounds like my freeper dad |
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WyLoochka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
34. I support the "cold" approach |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:18 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. It's gonna be a long, cold winter |
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Walt Starr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
35. Shit, you were nice about it. I would have been downright nasty |
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yorkiemommie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:16 AM Response to Original message |
36. doesn't the GOP have a list of their contributors? |
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hatrack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 10:26 AM Response to Original message |
39. "Actions Have Consequences" - Repeat As Often As Necessary |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
44. If the Draft letter was a turd, I'd rub their faces in it. |
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rman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
46. no-one "deserves" it, but some people only have themselves to blame |
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antigone382 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
47. Stupid Hurts |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
49. Coldness is understandable now. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
51. I agree with you |
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Cat Atomic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
52. ""But who will take care of our children?" |
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fob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
53. Tell her to send the kids to 1600 Pennsylvania Ave, Washington DC |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:45 PM Response to Original message |
56. Cold? Nah. "Let them eat..... |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
59. Ka-BLOOOEY! |
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Stephanie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
61. The REDS will get what they asked for and they'll get no sympathy from me |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
64. Hey at least you made yourself feel good... |
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IdaBriggs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I'm thinking its because we are sick of being the "nice" ones. |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:50 PM Response to Reply #65 |
66. I understand that.... |
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rasbobbo (25 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:51 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. i tend to agree with you r |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 02:58 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. nope, we're not better than that |
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ieoeja (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:10 PM Response to Original message |
69. I didn't get to smack down mine. |
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Quill Pen (179 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
70. Military personnel with children |
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Gloria (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. See this thread: PET Scans Show Revenge Can Be Satisfying.... |
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shockra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-23-04 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
73. Ummm... |
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