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Bozita Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:20 PM
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"If you can't enjoy the downfall of a hypocrite, you have lost all zest...
... for life." -- NYTimes ethicist Randy Cohen on CNN at roughly 10:15pm EDT.

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tuvor Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:21 PM
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1. Comeuppance rocks!
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sweetheart Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:22 PM
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4. hell yea it does!
:toast: Fuck Republicans before they fuck us. :toast:
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VeggieTart Donating Member (698 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:22 PM
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2. I love the taste of schadenfreude in the morning n/t
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TahitiNut Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:24 PM
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6. We should never let the irony get rusty.
:rofl:
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indie_voter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:22 PM
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3. I saw that, it was hilarious
Did you notice how uncomfortable Tubin (sp?) and Roberts (I think it was him?) became when he said that?

LOL!!
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HeeBGBz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:24 PM
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5. Yeah, they kinda shifted in their seats
Squirm is the term.
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UTUSN Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:27 PM
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7. If you sit by the river long enough the bodies of your enemies will float
by
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valerief Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:37 PM
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8. Schadenfreude rules! nt
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central scrutinizer Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 09:40 PM
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9. Or as Shakespeare said:
"For 'tis the sport to have the enginer / Hoist with his owne petard
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lectrobyte Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 10:11 PM
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10. karma's a bitch, and she's back in heat.
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texpatriot2004 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 10:16 PM
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11. funny nm
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malaise Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 10:18 PM
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12. Tell him
I'm loving it:rofl: :rofl: :popcorn:
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wholetruth00 Donating Member (576 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 10:29 PM
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13. Some hypocrites I have enjoyed seeing caught in their own slimey
morality web: Newt Gingrich, Bob Livingston, Henry Hyde, Wm. Bennett, Rush Limbaugh, John Hagee, Pat Robertson, Jerry Falwell, all the ENRON folks, Tammy and Jim Baker, Jimmy Swaggert, Cunningham, Foley.
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garybeck Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Mon Oct-02-06 10:31 PM
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14. "It's more sad than anything else ...
Mark Foley on Bill Clinton in 1998:

"It's more sad than anything else, to see someone with such potential throw it all down the drain because of a sexual addiction."
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