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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:33 PM Original message |
Port Deal, let's hear from the experts, shall we? |
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mikehiggins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. If we don't have any experts just wait a few minutes |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. I definately want a second opinion |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 08:59 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. did you read the links? |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I just don't see the people being happy with it |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:23 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. the politicians, right? |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:19 PM Response to Reply #3 |
72. LOLOL....the CFR is hardly Bush friendly?? |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #72 |
95. Heh...yeah |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. So You Support This Deal? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. well, then we have a problem |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. foreign companies..not foreign nations...big difference! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #12 |
16. Why Even Foreign Companies? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:36 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. oh i agree 100% ..but no foreign nation should have any investments in our |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. well, the government of China |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. I Do Know This And I Have Found It Disturbing. |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
55. The last time I checked, the governments of China, Singapore, et al |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #55 |
62. quick |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:29 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. Absurd argument. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:40 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. well, everyone says that two UAE citizens were involved in 9/11 |
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KansDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 10:51 AM Response to Reply #81 |
92. But not the British government... |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:26 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. You Can Cite Whoever You Wish |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Outsourcing |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. it's not outsourcing |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. They do get money for it though n./t |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. And that isn't good for our security either |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
20. I don't trust * |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. cfr= illuninati!..bilderbergs & trilateral..get them the hell away from |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
5. i have all the expertise i need..two hijackers were from UAE.. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. no second opinon..the opinion of the people of the states is all they need |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. As I mentioned in several other posts... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. well you didn't listen to corzine nor the governor that just left.. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. ahh, so the people can abrogate contracts? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:41 PM Response to Reply #15 |
35. its not going to happen..not in NJ!! i assure you of that! n/t |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. I don't need an "expert" to teach me common sense. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. how about Airports? |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:33 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Absolutely. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
27. but, they won't fly here if they don't have gates |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:38 PM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Americans can manage their gates. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. so you would kill international air travel |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. read my edited post. also... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #36 |
42. you argument is nonsence!.. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #42 |
49. What is truly silly is comparing the leasing of an entire Port |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. and which one of the ports is leased in its entierety? |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. does American, or United |
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TreasonousBastard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
83. Yes, and it may interest everyone to know... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:22 AM Response to Reply #83 |
90. there are many stories that would make your hair curl.. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. You Got It Clarkie! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
37. they don't lease the airports! big difference! n/t |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:45 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. they lease the gates |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
45. It is not the same thing at all. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. no it is not!! bullshit! n/t |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 12:52 AM Response to Reply #46 |
91. yes, it is! |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. No, that's the equivalent of a ship going into the port. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. and you tell me |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. no foreign government should have anything to do with the entries |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
76. That would be the UAE company. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:00 PM Response to Reply #76 |
85. quite a bit, actually |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:08 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. You're certainly not changing my mind. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #47 |
59. Inland you are correct!! IF A FOREIGN air carrier DOES NOT FOLLOW OUR |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. and if a port operations contractor |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #63 |
66. they could also shut down our ports!!..this is just stupid..beyond stupid. |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:22 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. I don't think that contract cancellation is a protection against terror. |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. Not a foreign country, but BAA completely manages Indianapolis Airport |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:14 PM Response to Reply #61 |
69. and let's not forget |
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Inland (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. Yep. I don't want foreign companies controlling that infrastructure. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Bingo! n/t |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. You miss the point |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. so, for short term poltical gain |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
44. No |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:02 PM Response to Reply #30 |
60. Hey. You sound like a liberal! |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:07 PM Response to Reply #60 |
67. And cleaning up behind... |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #67 |
71. Quite to the contrary... |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. I'm not playing no fear |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:19 PM Response to Reply #77 |
89. Justice and fairness are precisely what defeats the enemy. |
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ddzimm (27 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
31. Sigh…you lost me guys… |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
34. Because when I'm looking for what's good for Joe/Joanne Sixpack, |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:43 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. so give me a good example of someone who is looking out for joe sixpack |
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RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:48 PM Response to Reply #39 |
48. Look around. |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #39 |
51. Read the thread you recently started. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:55 PM Response to Reply #39 |
54. here is your answer!! for joe sixpack... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:17 PM Response to Reply #39 |
70. here is another reason for joe sixpack! |
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twaddler01 (800 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
40. hmmm....this is striking |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
52. people keep citing this |
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Generator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:20 PM Response to Reply #52 |
74. Yeah and people really don't know what happened |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:56 PM Response to Reply #74 |
84. just out of curiosity |
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Clarkie1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
53. It's all related. Anyone with common sense can see that. n/t |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
50. see, this is all about symbolism...9/11 aftershock writ large |
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Geo55 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:04 PM Response to Original message |
64. Dude , Where's my country ? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:10 PM Response to Reply #64 |
68. there is a major difference of a company running our ports and a foreign |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
78. I read the articles, and they did not change my position at all. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:14 PM Response to Reply #78 |
87. well, to answer your points |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 11:15 PM Response to Reply #78 |
88. here is another reason the UAE shouldn't own anything in this country |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
80. is this guy an "expert?" |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-22-06 10:41 PM Response to Reply #80 |
82. how about this guy? |
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A-Schwarzenegger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
93. ...moved... |
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converted_democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Feb-23-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
94. I've been against this from the start, but this confirmed it for me. |
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