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Frustratedlady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 01:49 PM
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Two Solid Rocket Boosters Plunge Into Swampy Area in Alabama
Breaking News from ABCNEWS.com:

A TRAIN CARRYING TWO SOLID ROCKET BOOSTERS FOR THE SPACE SHUTTLE HAS PLUNGED INTO A SWAMPY AREA OF ALABAMA AFTER A BRIDGE COLLAPSED


http://abcnews.go.com?CMP=EMC-1396

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Ganja Ninja Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 01:52 PM
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1. What do you want to bet ...
the bridge was damaged during Katrina and the GOP never got around to funding repairs.
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kirby Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:05 PM
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2. Maybe, maybe not...
More likely the overall lack of investment of our infrastructure at both the Federal and Local levels. Safety officials have been warning for years and years that our bridges and roads are
not be maintained to the levels they should be.
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Frustratedlady Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:10 PM
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3. Well, now that the investors are eyeing our infrastructure,
I'm sure everything will be just hunky-dorey! :sarcasm: Hang onto your hats.
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IamyourTVandIownyou Donating Member (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:20 PM
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4. Cool story, but what does this have to do with "Politics"?
eot
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IamyourTVandIownyou Donating Member (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:20 PM
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Cool story, but what does this have to do with "Politics"?
eot
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IamyourTVandIownyou Donating Member (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:20 PM
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5. Cool story, but what does this have to do with "Politics"?
eot
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IamyourTVandIownyou Donating Member (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:20 PM
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Cool story, but what does this have to do with "Politics"?
eot
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IamyourTVandIownyou Donating Member (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:20 PM
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6. Cool story, but what does this have to do with "Politics"?
eot
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IamyourTVandIownyou Donating Member (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:22 PM
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7. Is there an echo in here?
My first "Pentapost"
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Connie_Corleone Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed May-02-07 02:28 PM
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8. Welcome to DU. Welcome to DU. Welcome to DU. Welcome to DU.
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