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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 06:51 PM
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Interesting photo essay on Congressional Pages from Time.com
It's a cute historical feature on the history of the Congressional page program, but I guess I have to quibble just a little bit with the partisan tone Time seems to take.





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sce56 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 06:54 PM
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1. Humm well all we got now is Foley's Follys
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bleever Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:02 PM
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2. Their partisan bias is showing.
"Time" is clearly biased because they left out other important Republican office-holders who didn't prey on the pages.


:rofl:
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:03 PM
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3. apologies
for the record, I may have tweaked the text on the pictures just a little bit
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Fridays Child Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:32 PM
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10. Bucky!
:spank: :P
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:56 PM
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12. Friday!
Thanks for the redass. That smile of contentment on the spanked smily says it all

Ahhh! grrr
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LeftCoast Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:06 PM
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4. LOL! K & R!
:kick:
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:16 PM
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6. ty, L C
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SaveAmerica Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:16 PM
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5. For the love of all that is holy, do not show the Hoops pic to Foley
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:18 PM
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8. You comment might be a bit trolly (except for that cute young left goalie)
Your rhyme made me spew out my guacamole!
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:18 PM
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7. Is that really Time? They misspelled correspondence --- unless they
Edited on Sat Oct-07-06 07:20 PM by qnr
wanted to imply corrosive :)
Here's a K&R

Edit: ah, I see the slight font difference
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Bucky Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:31 PM
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9. Good cetch. I have contocted Time magizine and axed them to fix it.
ya gnitpicker
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qnr Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 07:40 PM
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11. Well, I mostly brought it out because I thought the link to corrosive was
so apropos heheh
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Catherine Vincent Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 08:20 PM
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13. You almost had me!
Nice pictures though.
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MindMatter Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Oct-07-06 11:08 PM
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14. Just for the record ...
How can we be so sure those other Republicans DIDN'T have sex with their pages?
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The Count Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Oct-08-06 08:18 AM
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15. Reminds me of the actual quote from an article Al Franked read
"If Hastert and Bonher cannot get on the same page, the GOP's troubles will mount"
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