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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:37 AM Original message |
Designers turn down Laura's award luncheon - see their letter to her |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:40 AM Response to Original message |
1. Beautiful |
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Totally Committed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
2. Five new American Heroes: |
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slor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
3. Beautiful! |
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blm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
4. WHAT A PATRIOTIC GESTURE - and a display of complete INTEGRITY. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
5. I wonder if steam rolled out Laura's ears when she saw that...n/t |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #5 |
12. She may never see it -bushies screen unpleasantries |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I doubt she saw it. Probably only her secretary read it. |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #5 |
80. it would be nice if she DID see it but... |
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samdogmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
6. A wonderful letter! I admire these citizens. |
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kwolf68 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
7. Take that ... |
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Sannum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. A former classmate of mine was honored. |
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Synnical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:45 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wow, Just Wow |
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fishwax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. Bravo! |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
11. Yeah, pickles you ol' sour |
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Mike Nelson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
14. Beautifully stated! |
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ayeshahaqqiqa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
15. kudos and thanks |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
16. rofl nt |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
17. I can see it now...... |
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dogday (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
18. Why bother their beautiful minds |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
19. WooHoo! |
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Minnesota Libra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. Wow - slap down - good for them. Hope............. |
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skylarmae (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
21. Thank you - Thank you - Thank you!!! Hope it gets passed her secretary |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
22. Well said. |
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Judi Lynn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. Isn't this gesture amazing, in the light of the dead silence we get from |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. Not only that, but they were exceedingly civilized and polite. |
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Clyde39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
24. What are the odds that our "liberal" media will tell of this? |
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Sperk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:08 PM Response to Original message |
25. a wonderful example of how EVERYONE should respond to a WH |
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Humor_In_Cuneiform (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. Excellent! Meaning received, understood, and agreed with!! |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
27. Wow. What an excellent letter. |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
29. I could have sworn this happened a while ago. |
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Duppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. It seems a deja vu to me too. |
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mnhtnbb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
39. It was a poetry symposium that Laura had to cancel |
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Phillycat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #39 |
68. That's it! |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:37 AM Response to Reply #29 |
64. similar case - a poet who refused an invite? |
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GuvWurld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. This is a great example of withdrawing our complicity |
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AverageJoe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
76. I downloaded your book |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. Pay it forward. May anyone reading this and have a similar opportunity |
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mirandapriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
33. I Love It! |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
34. woodamnwho! |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
35. "..an administration that has engaged in a prolonged assault on meaning." |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 01:15 AM Response to Reply #35 |
65. I was just going to post the same. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
36. AWESOME! I hope Laura chokes on these words. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
37. Applauding |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
38. Ya know.. I almost wish they had accepted and THEN |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
40. It must suck being married to the Chimperor. Does that make her Chimpress? |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:29 PM Response to Original message |
41. Yeah baby!!!! |
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BuhByeChimp (246 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. I can respect their refusal... |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:03 PM Response to Reply #42 |
46. respectfully disagree |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
55. This Administration doesn't LISTEN.... |
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SlavesandBulldozers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:03 AM Response to Reply #42 |
73. "distance the moderates". that old chestnut. n/t |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #42 |
77. They would have no opportunity to do any such thing. |
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beltanefauve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:39 AM Response to Reply #42 |
92. And it is their RIGHT |
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liontamer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #42 |
93. you don't get to discuss your point of view at these things |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 03:35 PM Response to Original message |
43. Laura can never get anyone to come to her luncheons. |
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butterfly77 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:16 PM Response to Original message |
44. Good lette... |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #44 |
85. 'live and uncut' ,,,,,, NOT in THIS universe |
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redacted (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
45. As a fellow communications designer. I am proud. And amazed . . . |
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Kolesar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
47. That's the Smithsonian dissing Laura Bush |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
48. Live Long and Prosper |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
49. How dare they smear the First Lady and undermine our war on terror! |
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beltanefauve (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:07 AM Response to Reply #49 |
90. Have you read |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 05:32 AM Response to Reply #90 |
94. If you go to those comments, you'll find one from Scout claiming |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
50. Rock ON, Rock ON! Well put, and so true. eom |
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SharonRB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
51. As a graphic designer myself, I am proud of these five fellow |
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mod mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
52. Stefan Sagmeister is one of my favorite graphic designers/artists! He |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #52 |
81. awesome!! |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
53. Bravo! KR |
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ProgressiveEconomist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-16-06 12:26 AM Response to Reply #53 |
97. Kick |
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MsKandice01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
54. Wow, nice!!! |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
56. right on |
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WiseButAngrySara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
57. How beautiful! This made me weep with gratitude at their courage! |
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Control-Z (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
58. Wow |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
59. Incredibly brave |
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diva77 (999 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
60. WoW! they're the Dixie Chicks of the Designer World!! |
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sui generis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:37 AM Response to Reply #60 |
67. hah and not ready to make nice either |
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rumpel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:24 AM Response to Original message |
61. I am grateful for this organization and hope |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:46 AM Response to Reply #61 |
70. this may be the beginning of the end of this administration |
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grasswire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
62. wow.......the right path |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:34 AM Response to Original message |
63. Don't worry Laura, Grover Norquist and Falwell are free that evening. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 01:49 PM Response to Reply #63 |
95. I'm sure she never tires of their pleasant company, either. nt |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 07:16 AM Response to Original message |
66. Very thoughtful. |
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Mad_Dem_X (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
69. Ha! Fantastic! |
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npincus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
71. Ha! Sent this to my graphic designer activist friend... |
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grace0418 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 08:58 AM Response to Original message |
72. Never was I more proud to be a graphic designer! Woo-hoo! |
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Chimichurri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:23 AM Response to Original message |
74. Outstanding! |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:27 AM Response to Original message |
75. That was a very good letter |
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AndyA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
78. These five people represent courage and high standards, and they |
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txwhitedove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 10:53 AM Response to Original message |
79. Outstanding letter. We need to broadcast such dissent... |
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bajamary (427 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
82. Bravo |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
83. I wonder if they realize how much |
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think4yourself (422 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 12:25 PM Response to Original message |
84. Right ON! |
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Laughing Mirror (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
86. So did nobody show up to lunch with Laura except possibly Chip Kidd? |
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Joe Chi Minh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
87. Wow! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:16 PM Response to Original message |
88. k&r |
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Lena inRI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-13-06 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
89. Aesthetic humanists have prevailed. . . |
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progressivebydesign (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 12:09 AM Response to Original message |
91. ouchy-mama!! I LOVE that!!! n/t |
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otohara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-14-06 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
96. There's No Way I Could Sit in A Ballroom |
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