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JohnnyRingo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:31 AM Original message |
A few things I've noticed about the shooting accident |
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f-bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:35 AM Response to Original message |
1. Very well said, I'm gonna kick it! |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
2. "...the Vice President is an excellent shot?"... |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. all o' the above (n/t) |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #2 |
77. EXCELLENT point there! |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 12:57 AM Response to Reply #2 |
88. Some hunting |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #2 |
95. No kidding. If he's such a good shot, why did he meerly spray him? |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:38 AM Response to Original message |
3. Kick! 50 pellets at 30 yards!!?? |
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lfairban (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
84. Could happen. |
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lfairban (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
85. Could happen. |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #85 |
87. Well, really? |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:42 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's very important to note that Katharine Armstrong is a Bush Pioneer |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
16. You hit it right on the reason there was no info for a whole day! |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #16 |
71. A local paper had this on Saturday |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. They took a whole day to figure out how to spin this... |
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Jane Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:27 AM Response to Reply #5 |
46. Just for accuracy's sake . . . |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:44 AM Response to Reply #46 |
68. You're right, I found this |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:46 AM Response to Original message |
6. wives watchin from the car,stand-by ambulance, on a huntin'trip?! |
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jean (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:47 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. was Lynn Cheney in the car watching? |
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kayice (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
15. Apparently Dick always has an ambulance standing by because |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #15 |
24. Cheney travels with a full medical team and ambulance |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
66. Complete bullshit! |
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kayice (252 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #66 |
93. I am interested in exactly who is picking up the air flight to the |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:50 AM Response to Original message |
8. Interesting |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:53 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. well, the guy is 78 |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:05 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. yep |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:20 AM Response to Reply #22 |
61. I certainly hope he survives |
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InsultComicDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 01:03 AM Response to Reply #61 |
89. The victim is a big shot lawyer |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:40 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. I know....You keed...you keed!... |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 06:14 AM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Yes, being in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) does NOT suggest |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:55 AM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Quail with 6 shot? |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:10 AM Response to Reply #12 |
26. Depends on what range you are shooting |
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gimama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
29. it just don't add up,does it? |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
30. They said they were using bird shot |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:28 AM Response to Reply #30 |
35. As I stated |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:59 AM Response to Reply #35 |
40. Lead shot is not yet illegal here in WV |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:56 AM Response to Reply #35 |
49. Lead shot is becoming illegal in most states. |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 04:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
91. Let's just hope Cheney wasn't shooting with Halliburton's new DU shot... |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. 1-ounce load of 71/2 - 350 pellets |
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Neil Lisst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:58 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. I agree. To catch 50 pellets he'd need to be under 20 yards. |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:11 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. I'll give ya' 20 .... |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:43 AM Response to Reply #27 |
39. I figure edge of pattern at 15-20 yds. That brings up the question of ... |
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Sydnie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. I figured his doctor tended to the wounds on site |
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raysr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
13. Felony assault |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
17. Talk about Blaming the Victim!!!!! |
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banana republican (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:00 AM Response to Original message |
18. Teddy Roosevelt he ain't... |
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Bluebear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
19. "But he was fine!" - - - in intensive care. nt |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #19 |
32. I guess its a relative term... |
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Straight Shooter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:02 AM Response to Original message |
20. Wasn't any damn bird that "flew up." |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #20 |
70. Exactly! |
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Erika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
21. It was interesting the Armstrong woman watched from the car |
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momster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:17 AM Response to Reply #21 |
60. Don't know nothing 'bout huntin' |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
25. As another thread sez...most likey drunk as a skunk |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
28. Fine, but life-flighted. Stable but in ICU. "Peppered" = Shot in Face |
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BOHICA06 (886 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Yeah .... peppered goes with rock salt and |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I guess "busted a cap in his ass" only appeals |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:24 AM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Cue the photoshop of Cheney holding a 9mm sideways, shooting, |
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Endangered Specie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:36 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I suppose he is going to make a rap album... |
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goodboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:31 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. That reminded me of "Break Yo Self" from Don't be a menace to |
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July (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:57 AM Response to Reply #28 |
72. Hmmm, will the wingers note the time delay the way they always do |
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Eric_323 (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 02:42 AM Response to Original message |
38. Here is the law on deadly conduct |
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lapfog_1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:29 AM Response to Reply #38 |
47. All I know is that |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #38 |
78. Welcome to DU, under the law it looks like he's committed a Class A |
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oldcoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
41. How do you sneak up on the Vice President? |
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Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 05:49 AM Response to Reply #41 |
50. I thought most of time Dick-less was at an undisclosed location... |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #41 |
79. How do you sneak up on him with a gun? |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:09 AM Response to Original message |
42. You're so right. They were anxious to get in that reassurance that it |
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Mayberry Machiavelli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:10 AM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Since this guy is doing so great, smoking and joking in the ICU, I'm sure |
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Nothing Without Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:20 AM Response to Reply #43 |
44. Yes, good point. You can get they'll get a quote from ASAP and if |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 07:32 AM Response to Reply #43 |
55. Since when is smoking allowed in ICU? |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:26 AM Response to Original message |
45. If Cheney has one ounce of shame, he'd be red with embarrassment. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 07:43 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. "if" |
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autorank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:09 PM Response to Reply #56 |
82. The essential word..."If"...Of course he doesn't. Remember Jos. Welch |
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pa28 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 03:31 AM Response to Original message |
48. "did not signal them". |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
51. Thank GOD they didn't draft Cheney during the Vietnam war. I sure |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
53. Heh-Sue Christo! Daughter of a former Haliiburton director and |
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Wheezy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 07:32 AM Response to Original message |
54. A question... |
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ObaMania (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 07:46 AM Response to Original message |
57. Sure it's being played down... |
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LizW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
58. Now we know why they kept it quiet until Sunday afternoon. |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 08:26 AM Response to Original message |
59. He got hit at 30 FEET, not 30 yards |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:33 AM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Considering that the victim was reported to have snaged HALF the pellets |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:39 AM Response to Reply #59 |
65. "tracking to the right..." Don't quail usually fly UP? |
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drbtg1 (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
62. When you're hunting, aren't you supposed to be quiet? |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #62 |
64. Yeah, but what really blew me away was the statement ... |
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drbtg1 (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 11:43 AM Response to Reply #64 |
74. The AP Radio News report had interesting spin as well |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 11:17 AM Response to Reply #62 |
73. This was my first thought, too. |
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drbtg1 (932 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 11:47 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. I learned it going deer hunting with my family as a kid |
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question everything (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
67. And this morning on CNN, someone from the hospital said |
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RedOnce (519 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
69. Shotguns are held shoulder high. The victim was hit neck/head high. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:02 PM Response to Original message |
76. It's just god's way of showing Cheney the horror of war. |
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BringEmOn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:40 PM Response to Original message |
80. How does a Republican get knocked silly? |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
81. Had he died, we'd NEVER have heard of it. Period. |
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Jade Fox (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
83. In other words, it wasn't Cheney's fault! |
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Dunvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 05:13 AM Response to Reply #83 |
92. I'd wager that Whittington,or his family, will be ever BIGGER Republicans. |
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occuserpens (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-13-06 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
86. Anybody knows what would happen to an ordinary hunter |
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chapel hill dem (212 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #86 |
94. Sam Snead shot my next door neighbor just like this. Sam was in |
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occuserpens (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-14-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #94 |
96. That guy was not hurt, it is completely different |
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