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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:55 PM Original message |
Like it or not, Saddam is the legitimate head of state in Iraq |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Correct |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Don't get me wrong. I hate the mofo |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
129. Treason? You simply can't be serious. eom |
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enigma000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:48 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Treason? |
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cantstandbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-05 07:14 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. More legitimate than Musharaff. But, then we would overthrow |
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aquart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, as legitimate as George, anyway. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. LOL, he is MORE legitimate than the bushturd |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:18 PM Response to Reply #6 |
28. Do you honestly believe that? |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:59 AM Response to Reply #28 |
70. Why when it is a fact |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
3. The invasion was/is illegal. nm |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. The German court got it right. nm |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Yes and they ought to know it when they see it. n.t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
21. they do have a particular "sensitivity" to the subject. nm |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:23 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Exactly. I say that about them & I wonder could I say it without |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Really? Who elected him? (nt) |
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Hobarticus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Actually, Iraqis did... |
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Igel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:45 PM Response to Reply #7 |
25. Musharraf. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. technically, 99% of Iraqis. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:17 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Do you know what "legitimate" means? |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:54 AM Response to Reply #8 |
67. You mean like Shrub? |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:02 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. Who elected the Kings of Saudi Arabia and Jordan? |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I don't consider them legitimate either |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:05 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. That's very noble and a good ideal to aspire to but not |
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Nederland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Increasingly it is practical |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 04:46 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I hope you are right. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:08 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. that's a different subject. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:27 AM Response to Reply #9 |
55. Fuck Saudi Arabia and Jordan |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think he should be tried in the Hague for this reason, not |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
22. I guess that would be the only semi-legitimate resolution at this point |
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teknomanzer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
37. A trial at the Hague could yeild uncomfortable revelations... |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yeah? Just when did Saddam become the legitimate head of state? |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. He most assuredly was recognized as such by Reagan, Rumsfeld |
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eallen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:39 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. Ah. Well, then. The "Rumsfeld standard." |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:12 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. his rule was recognized and sanctioned by every other government |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Yet by that standard |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #15 |
57. Perhaps the word "legitimate" is not the correct word |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:39 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. The legitimacy of the invasion and Saddam's legitimacy are two |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Yes they are different issues |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:49 AM Response to Reply #63 |
65. Keeping the Baathist constitution wasn't an option. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:14 AM Response to Reply #65 |
76. yeah but there aren't many options |
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karlrschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. I know he's an asshole but you're right. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 05:13 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. that's why the bushturd's war is so insidiously evil |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
27. Is there a purpose to this thread? |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:04 AM Response to Reply #27 |
30. goal? . . . how about the truth? . . . just for a change . . . n/t |
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tx_dem41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #30 |
36. What truth would that be? |
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OneBlueSky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-05 06:50 PM Response to Reply #36 |
40. that for years he was accepted as the legitimate head of state . . . |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:40 AM Response to Reply #40 |
47. But he's no longer recognized as the leader of Iraq by the international |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:57 AM Response to Reply #47 |
68. That is because he was illegaly invaded. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:23 AM Response to Reply #68 |
77. Again, so what? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:10 PM Response to Reply #77 |
88. What matters is not condoning the violation of international law. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:13 PM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Opposing the invasion and recognizing Saddam as the current |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:31 PM Response to Reply #90 |
109. By asserting that he is not legitimate based on violations of int'l law, |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:34 PM Response to Reply #109 |
110. No, I'm saying he's not legitimate because no persons or institutions |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 06:31 AM Response to Reply #110 |
123. Then you are not saying anything at all. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #123 |
126. So, you think Saddam is the morally legitimate leader of Iraq? eom |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 05:37 PM Response to Reply #126 |
135. So you support illegal and murderous invasions to determine heads of state |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #135 |
136. I'm not saying that the invasion was legitimate. You ARE saying |
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enigma000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-21-05 09:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. U.N. resolution on Iraq passes unanimously |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:14 AM Response to Original message |
31. Like it or not, the Nazi party are the rightful rulers of Germany! |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
33. There is a different kind of legality when you are a dictator and not a PM |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 02:51 AM Response to Original message |
34. True. And in Haiti the US sent marines to kidnap & overthrow the |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:41 AM Response to Reply #34 |
48. No, FALSE. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-22-05 02:56 AM Response to Original message |
35. That's sort of like calling him a legitimate head of lettuce. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-05 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
42. For or Against. Way too much bush-style "thinking" |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:28 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Too much 'for or against'? What do you think your post #34 was? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:27 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Do you know international law? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:39 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Apparently you don't. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Now, now. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 09:44 AM Response to Reply #49 |
50. The facts don't support the claim that Saddam is still the legitimate |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:10 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. Wait, I'm confused. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:18 AM Response to Reply #51 |
52. No, she thinks Saddam is still the legitimate leader of Iraq. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:25 AM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Ok... |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:38 AM Response to Reply #54 |
58. By all standing international covenants, Hussein is still the |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:43 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Did the world community ever stop recognizing the Emir of Kuwait? |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:45 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Well It's a good thing Hitler offed himself, I guess. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:47 AM Response to Reply #61 |
62. You should have cited Mussolini. eom |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:48 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. No. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:50 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Isn't Italian government an oxymoron? Okay, I'll stop. eom |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:01 AM Response to Reply #61 |
72. No, not at all. Nation's leaders can and are and should be tried |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:08 AM Response to Reply #72 |
75. What body or community of legal relevance recognizes him |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:19 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Hussein was recognized as the leader of Iraq by the world community |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #53 |
56. Saddam is NO LONGER RECOGNIZED AS IRAQ'S LEADER BY THE INT'L COMMUNITY |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 10:58 AM Response to Reply #56 |
69. Because A SOVEREIGN NATION WAS ILLEGALLY INVADED. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:05 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. That's what prosecution & defense are arguing now in Iraq, which |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:07 AM Response to Reply #69 |
74. So what? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:09 PM Original message |
Only if you defend illegal invasions and violating international law. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
87. According to what legal authority? |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:12 PM Response to Reply #87 |
89. According to any legal authority. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:14 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. What legal authority recognizes Saddam as the current legitimate |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:27 PM Response to Reply #91 |
107. Invading a sovereign nation based on lies is a violation of law |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:54 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. Saddam fell from power due to an illegal act. That does not mean |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 06:35 AM Response to Reply #111 |
124. Your assertion condones and supports violations of international law, |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 09:43 AM Response to Reply #124 |
125. No, it doesn't. I'm stating the legal facts. |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #125 |
134. Whether I like the law or not, I do at least KNOW the law. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-26-05 04:05 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. You know reactionary talking points, not the law. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:29 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. Legal authority |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:32 PM Response to Reply #92 |
93. Deleted message |
muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:07 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. The United Nations recognises Talabani |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:32 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. And the UN violated their own Charter. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:58 PM Response to Reply #97 |
101. What provision of their charter did they violate? |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:05 PM Response to Reply #97 |
104. How does recognising Talabani as president |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #104 |
112. The entire debacle has been one violation after another |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:00 PM Response to Reply #112 |
113. So, the Nazi party were the legitimate rulers of Germany in 1946? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:15 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. The Jordanian Bar Association is NOT a legal authority. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:33 AM Response to Reply #53 |
80. I think this misses the point. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:40 AM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Legitimate can mean different things in different contexts. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:54 AM Response to Reply #81 |
82. That last point is not entirely fair, I think. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:55 AM Response to Reply #82 |
83. I don't distinguish the motives of those who line up to support |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:04 PM Response to Reply #82 |
85. Or they're dealing with fact of law, rather than personal opinion. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 12:09 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. Your opinion is not a legal fact. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:35 PM Response to Reply #80 |
99. It should be so, it would be nice if it were so, but it isn't so. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. All of whom are recognized by the UN and the international community |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:23 PM Response to Reply #42 |
106. Wait a minute...... |
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ButterflyBlood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-23-05 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. hardly |
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Fescue4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:01 AM Response to Original message |
71. Except that he himself took it by force |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:29 AM Response to Original message |
78. Nonsense. |
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Jed Dilligan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
79. Is "legitimate" the question? |
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adwon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
84. Was the legitimate head |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
96. Since the invasion was illegal, you are correct |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:33 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. A whole lot of Iraqi women are pissed right now. |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:37 PM Response to Reply #98 |
100. It's so sad, to me. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 02:59 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. What, that they can now be stoned to death for adultery? This is GOOD? |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:28 PM Response to Reply #102 |
108. I hear ya, Sis |
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Ksec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
105. I agree |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:23 PM Response to Original message |
114. That is the Chinese Position |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:29 PM Response to Reply #114 |
116. Half-right about the Chinese position. |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:36 PM Response to Reply #116 |
118. Correct but I assumed that readers would know that part. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:48 PM Response to Reply #118 |
119. Some here think that Saddam is still the legal head of state in Iraq. |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:32 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Well said. |
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jzodda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. Well emotion and logic are not always so easily separated |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:51 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. That's awful. People often treat victims of wars and dictatorships |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 06:00 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Very true. |
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Fight_n_back (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-24-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
115. Its Nadar's Fault!!!! |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
127. This kind of legal hair-splitting is why people hate lawyers. |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:04 PM Response to Reply #127 |
131. Note that the one lawyer in this discussion is arguing against the OP. n/t |
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Silverhair (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #131 |
132. Are you that lawyer? |
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geek tragedy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 01:22 PM Response to Reply #132 |
133. Yessir (or Yes ma'am) I am. Thanks for the kind words. eom |
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Loonman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-25-05 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
128. Good goin' |
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