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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:22 AM Original message |
For those of you who think historic floods in the Midwest are less important than |
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Cirque du So-What (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
1. Some perspective is definitely in order |
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FMArouet (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
142. Today Bush will have tea with the Queen at Windsor Castle. |
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ThatsMyBarack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #142 |
145. Welcome to DU, FMArouet! |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
2. You're preaching to the choir. I think m$m is going way overboard |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
27. I'm not so sure, Babylonsister..... |
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Joe the Revelator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
111. Everybody BUT MSNBC has been reporting on the floods all day |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
113. Russert is a story for a couple of days...flood coverage is long haul.. |
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mwb970 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
133. It's just MSNBC that is still stuck on Russert. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
3. Shhhhhhhhhhhhh |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. Dio es un domine. Dona ae es requiem. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
65. I can't believe it |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:25 AM Response to Reply #15 |
150. Don't worry. We'll know about the violence soon as Hopey wins. Maybe sooner. |
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iamahaingttta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:36 AM Response to Reply #150 |
152. What the fuck are you talking about? |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
4. I'm from the Midwest, too. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:42 AM Response to Reply #4 |
7. We are watching local coverage, one channel has been broadcasting |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #7 |
57. Yeah, no one has showered at KCRG for days, apparently |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 05:24 PM Response to Reply #57 |
98. and shaving with bottled water since Cedar Rapids, Iowa will run out of water Tuesday |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
110. How are KCRG employees getting in to work at the station? |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:44 AM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I am from one of the areas affected, too. And I agree. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
120. And have you noticed them talking about . . . GLOBAL WARMING????? |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:30 AM Response to Reply #120 |
129. I saw a report last week in US News where NASA documented global warming and is charging W |
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Theres-a (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:38 AM Response to Original message |
5. It's a NATIONAL emergency. |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
41. agree - it is a national emergency and it is not over yet! |
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bjobotts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 05:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
99. In SW MO. This rain is not normal. It pours for hours and is flooding everything |
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Tutonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:57 AM Response to Reply #41 |
118. Its a National Disgrace. |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
6. thank you. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:30 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. Locally it's 24/7 flood coverage and emergency information |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 04:17 AM Response to Reply #46 |
127. You staying safe Debi? |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #127 |
148. Oh, yeah - A little hairy Monday night/Tuesday during the day |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
8. You are right on! We haven't been totally hit yet, but a few more days.... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:50 AM Response to Reply #8 |
17. rail coal deliveries has reached capacity on the up line |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:33 PM Response to Reply #8 |
47. Waterloo railroad bridge and Cedar Rapids railroad bridge destroyed |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:17 AM Response to Reply #47 |
121. Right there, another issue --- INFRASTRUCTURE . . . |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:31 AM Response to Reply #121 |
135. Although I don't disagree that infrastructure has suffered - these bridges collapsing |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:24 AM Response to Reply #47 |
128. We have had no rail traffic through here in days, and the trains |
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newfie11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:40 AM Response to Reply #47 |
136. And where is FEMA!! |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:14 AM Response to Reply #136 |
146. Because the Red Cross is? |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:41 AM Response to Reply #8 |
154. blessings to all in iowa..nor cal here..we've had fires..havent seen anything like it |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
9. floods pass and the soil is refreshed. death is final nt |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #9 |
19. Ummmm...how 'bout those of us Little People dying in the floods? |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
53. In the eyes of the MSM what you say is certainly true |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:18 AM Response to Reply #9 |
122. Global Warming is not a passing thing --- |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
11. you are right |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Absolutely. The amount of infrastructure that is being destroyed is huge. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:52 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. there`s a good chance that many areas in wisconsin |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I lived near a river bottom in 93 in MO. The floods were *terrible* on ag |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:35 PM Response to Reply #25 |
48. 1993 was when the republican controlled congress decided that the only way |
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EV_Ares (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
12. Right-on Skidmore, want you to know there are those of us who are with |
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dmr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:45 AM Response to Reply #12 |
44. I was thinking the same thing n/t |
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KharmaTrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
14. Covering The Flood Requires Journalism |
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Frustratedlady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. I wonder how much of this Russert reporting is "interviewing" for his job? |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
88. That type of unslanted coverage required integrity |
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Delphinus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:40 PM Response to Reply #14 |
103. Journalism. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:50 AM Response to Original message |
16. The death of a celebrity sells more beer and toothpaste than mere floods. |
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Dorian Gray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
20. I agree |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
21. Is it POSSIBLE that most people are tuning into MSNBC specifically to see coverage of Russert? |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. I'm not tuned to MSNBC. |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:01 AM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Huh. I'm watching CNN |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:38 PM Response to Reply #23 |
49. Where are you at? Are you getting flooded? |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:53 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. I told my Dad I will not be visiting him on Father's Day |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:56 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yeah, and driving with 30,000 of your neighbors! Better to stay home |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
62. My house is fine |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:12 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. We come into IC/Coralville to shop for groceries and other supplies. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:19 PM Response to Reply #62 |
79. Yeah, downtown Waterloo too |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:04 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. We aren't getting mail in and out since our mail is processed through |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:52 PM Response to Reply #63 |
75. I guess we shouldn't have complained about all the snow |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:18 PM Response to Reply #63 |
78. The last three weeks made me forget about all those ice storms last winter |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:32 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. I wish I could say the same. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
87. Again we seemed to luck out - lost power for half a day |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:01 PM Response to Reply #49 |
61. We personally are not |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:17 PM Response to Reply #61 |
77. Yep, that was us Tuesday (unless we wanted to go 25 miles around to get to our start point) |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
26. Many of them are the same ones who told Michigan to go suck it. |
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Tashca (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
28. I understand...... |
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kickitup (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:22 AM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Thanks |
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Tashca (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:44 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. alarmist |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:18 PM Response to Reply #51 |
69. My concern is that people are already stretched |
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Tashca (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:30 PM Response to Reply #69 |
72. I am very concerned too |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:31 PM Response to Reply #72 |
81. Wow! I had not seen that news about the silo. |
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Tashca (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. I couldn't believe my eyes. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
50. Are you and Mrs. B safe and dry??? |
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Tashca (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:49 PM Response to Reply #50 |
52. Yes...thanks fo asking |
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emmadoggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
29. I'm with you, Skidmore. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
31. I don't think it is entirely fair... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:32 AM Response to Original message |
32. Apples and oranges |
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Leftist Agitator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
33. Amen. |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
34. Think of how contaminated that soil will be after the water resides |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:29 AM Response to Reply #34 |
42. true |
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mudesi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:38 AM Response to Original message |
35. Not to mention the larger issue of global warming (nm) |
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potone (359 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
36. I'm with you, Skidmore. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
37. I'm just waiting for the Californians to chime in that the midwest deserves it for hogging the water |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:46 PM Response to Reply #37 |
73. ???????????? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:50 PM Response to Reply #73 |
74. I saw a lot of grumbling from some of the posters here when MI and some other midwestern states... |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:22 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Ok, none the wiser... |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. You obviously missed this thread |
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MedleyMisty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:41 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. It's like all the hatred of the South, though |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:31 PM Response to Reply #83 |
89. At the risk of a deleted sub-thread.. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:43 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. there are a couple of people in there who lay claim to the great lakes water. |
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heliarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:53 PM Response to Reply #80 |
105. Angeleno here... |
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SpookyCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #105 |
117. I wasn't railing...just a throw away joke... |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:49 AM Response to Reply #117 |
130. "I find the whole "rivalry" thing between SF and LA to be funny and nonsensical. " |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
38. K&R. Excellent rant! |
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kdmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
39. I have a client in Decatur, IL |
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ensho (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
40. agree - CNN is so not covering the flood that I'm suspicious |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:57 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. That seems to be the MO. |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
43. Corn prices are already on the rise. |
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vanboggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
45. You're right Skidmore |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
55. It's a good thing they've been voting Republican all these years... |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:00 PM Response to Reply #55 |
60. Actually Iowa usually goes D - election hyjinks in 04 steered rightward |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:21 PM Response to Reply #60 |
70. You're right, interesting... |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:14 PM Response to Reply #55 |
67. Well, a visit from Grover. |
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lame54 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:15 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. Thanks skidmarks |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
59. I'm with you Skidmore |
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Desertrose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
64. Good point Skidmore..... |
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City Lights (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:23 PM Response to Original message |
71. I'm with you, Skidmore. |
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Truth2Tell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
76. The flooding is a bigger story |
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Lone_Star_Dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
86. 24,000 people forced from their homes and billions of dollars in damage in Iowa alone |
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Disturbed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:39 PM Response to Reply #86 |
90. Busholini is enjoying his Euro Vacation. |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #90 |
116. Bush is palling with his neonazi buds Berlusconi, Ratzy, and Sarkoma. |
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happyiowan (653 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
92. A little heartbreaking here in Iowa City |
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Tashca (935 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 04:00 PM Response to Reply #92 |
95. I know exactly what you mean. |
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Blue Gardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:38 PM Response to Reply #95 |
106. Travel around here is so messed up |
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Tutonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:44 AM Response to Reply #92 |
126. Its a Disgrace, He's a Disgrace |
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Habibi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:43 AM Response to Reply #92 |
137. Iowa City is such a lovely town. |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
93. northeast here, worried about all the midwest folks |
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1Hippiechick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:53 AM Response to Reply #93 |
131. Southeast here - worried too. We have drought, you have floods, :( |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
94. But - Tim - Russert - DIED!! You want us to worry about |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
96. bump for another round of heavy rain, hail, and 50 mph wind coming through |
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puebloknot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
97. Yesterday, I thought, "This is a mini New Orleans in the Midwest ... |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:05 PM Response to Original message |
100. K and R |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
101. downtown janesville wisconsin is flooding |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Like dominoes falling. |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:27 AM Response to Reply #101 |
124. Re DAMS . .. |
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Bluerthanblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
104. far from it- nothing will make Russert any more dead- but |
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Pierzin (710 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
107. Amen to you Skidmore! Keep the faith! |
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countryjake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
108. Nine weather-related deaths this week in the Midwest... |
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cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
109. I wore my Mickey's Tavern t-shirt today to be in solidarity with folks in Iowa City! |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 10:39 PM Response to Original message |
112. k&r for a national emergency |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:30 PM Response to Original message |
114. Weather forecast says |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-14-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
115. k&r |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
119. You're right . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
123. Additionally, the agenda has been to produce a "third world America" . . . |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
125. Push --- |
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boomerbust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 05:57 AM Response to Original message |
132. Watch Fox |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 06:27 AM Response to Reply #132 |
134. Fox is blocked on our televisions. |
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whathappened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
138. spot on |
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whathappened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
139. flood |
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a la izquierda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:19 AM Response to Original message |
140. Hey I really hope you guys are hanging in there up there... |
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garthranzz (983 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 08:23 AM Response to Original message |
141. From New Orleans - having been there... |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:03 AM Response to Reply #141 |
143. My son and cousin literally spent months in NOLA helping |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
144. I hear ya Skidmore! |
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PeaceNikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
147. Has ANYONE said that the floods are less important than Russert's death? |
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msedano (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:24 AM Response to Original message |
149. everyone watches too much tee vee. |
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Skidmore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:37 AM Response to Reply #149 |
153. Jesu, that part about the soil rippling with each step |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
151. I listened to NPR this morning for 45 minutes. |
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Shoelace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-15-08 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
155. watch the Weather Channel, they are doing great coverage |
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