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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:10 PM Original message |
I'm concerned about the codename renegade: it can mean "traitorous, deserter" |
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asdjrocky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yeah, but it's also a kick ass song by Styx. |
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Touchdown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
48. Oooh' Don't bring that song up. Remember how it ends. |
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snake in the grass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:04 AM Response to Reply #1 |
61. So is... |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
77. About the only such song by that band |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #77 |
82. What about Mr. Roboto? |
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last_texas_dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:06 PM Response to Reply #1 |
81. Haha- Good point |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:12 PM Response to Original message |
2. It can also mean, 'bucking the system.' |
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Solomon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 08:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
66. The SS was involved in another famous incident of which I will not |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. What's the point of code names if they're being made public? |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:57 AM Response to Reply #3 |
46. I thought that was so weird to offer up |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:09 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. Code names date back to when communications weren't secure. |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:13 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. First part is true |
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PearliePoo2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
4. That name set off my alarm meter too |
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The Wielding Truth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
5. What are the Bush's code names? |
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npk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:18 PM Original message |
Didn't bother giving him one |
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buzzard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. It was tumbler according to wikipedia. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:47 AM Response to Original message |
33. Looks like that "good source" was a pretty shitty one as that never happened! n/t |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:20 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. Bevis |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. dumbass, dimples, dork and douche (sorry - couldn't resist). |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:33 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. Heh! Tumbler... |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:41 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. Perfect nickname for a drunk who falls down a lot. |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
39. Chimp? Dumbass? Half-assed monkey boy? |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:28 AM Response to Reply #5 |
51. Laura's is Dumb |
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Sarah Ibarruri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
6. It also implies the one that takes off and gets way ahead! |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
7. I'm concerned that you're concerned...... |
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The Traveler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
8. In the mind set of the Secret Service types |
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pirate_satellite (100 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #8 |
60. Cindy McCain is "Parasol"? |
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Skink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
9. Code name Skink at your service. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
12. I suspect the code names were approved by Obama or his staff |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
14. Democratic Renegade... |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's a coded message from the Secret Service. They're warning us all |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. That's what I'm afraid they're insinuating..... They're usually right-leaning types. |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. As to your last point--you'd be shocked at how utterly wrong you are. |
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Occam Bandage (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Wait, you're serious? |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:50 AM Response to Reply #17 |
34. You need to do a little history reading |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
71. Holy Crap- buy more tinfoil, your's has worn thin. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
74. Sorry, But Your Fears Are Monumentally Dumb. |
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AtomTan (189 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #17 |
75. Wow. And how many secret service agents have you actually known? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
16. Secret Service agents see there job as protecting the country by protecting her interests. |
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Beausoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
21. A life. Get one soon. |
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chollybocker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:41 PM Response to Original message |
22. I'm concerned that you spent 5 minutes of your life worrying about this. |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. i wonder if the dog's codename will be Rover? nt |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-11-08 11:56 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Sorry - I'm a psych major who believes that a lot of things are not accidents. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #24 |
37. I suggest with your new found expertise, you go self-analyze for awhile n/t |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:43 PM Response to Reply #24 |
73. You are a psych major? |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #24 |
76. Why is it I never invite psych majors to my parties? I'm just certain it's an accident... |
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apocalypsehow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:18 AM Response to Original message |
25. Time to buy more stock in Reynolds Metals (now owned by Alcoa): someone is clearing the shelves. n/t |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:05 PM Response to Reply #25 |
80. I already own some from inheritance. I'm hoping to paint my house soon... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
26. oh FFS... |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:26 AM Response to Original message |
27. I'm not. It's a cool codename. |
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ACTION BASTARD (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:38 AM Response to Original message |
28. OP is silly. The name is bonafide KOOL |
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Renegade08 (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
29. I don't have a problem with that name. |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
79. LOL. Welcome to DU. |
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Renegade08 (201 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:22 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. You got me. I just want to know what it's like to have a bad-ass secret service nickname. |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:43 AM Response to Original message |
30. Just when I thought I've seen it all on DU |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
31. I'm worried about the username kerry-is-my-prez b/c maybe it means U don't support Obama!! |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:51 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I'm going to change it - it was a leftover from 2004 - when Kerry really won. |
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rvablue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #36 |
38. If this is sincerely worrying you, you need not be..... |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:50 AM Response to Original message |
35. Maybe the Secret Service never looked it up in a dictionary and were just going for |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:38 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. I know that he isn't and you know he isn't - but there are many who do.... |
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nomorewhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:40 AM Response to Original message |
41. RENEGADE IS A FUCKING AWESOME NAME |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
43. Let them call me rebel (or renegade). |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:49 AM Response to Original message |
44. I'm concered about your tone-deafness to our linguistic culture. |
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kerry-is-my-prez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:20 AM Response to Reply #44 |
50. I was around when both Kennedys got shot. Reagan almost died, Ford had 2 people get close. |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #44 |
57. I think we can safely say that it is not the majority. |
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illuminaughty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
45. Too close to "maverick" n/t |
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amborin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
47. i thought it was odd, too, and the ny times had an unsettling article about |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
49. Concern noted. |
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TheDonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
52. I'm not a big fan of that code name. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:01 AM Response to Original message |
53. Renegade has a maverick-y connotation to it. |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:51 AM Response to Reply #53 |
58. This is completely unsupported by concret information |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 05:39 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. ? What - that there's a connotation is unsupported? |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:17 AM Response to Reply #62 |
63. No, sorry. Wasnt particularly clear. |
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votetastic (350 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 03:30 AM Response to Original message |
55. "Renegade" is a popular Jay-Z and Eminem song |
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dbmk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 04:54 AM Response to Original message |
59. To correct my post somewhere else in this thread and for general knowledge: |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #59 |
68. thanks for that. nt |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:50 AM Response to Original message |
64. I'm concerned that your lack of a sarcasm smiley may |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 06:51 AM Response to Original message |
65. His codename now is 44. |
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theboss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
67. But it makes me him sound like one of the X-Men |
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Guy Whitey Corngood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
69. Or maybe they're big fans of this guy. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
70. OFFS............. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
72. Oh God, You Weren't Joking. |
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genna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-12-08 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
78. wHEN i HEARD renegade I thought it is FITTING |
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