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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:34 PM Original message |
I'll be the one to say it: Obama's school speech is a really bad idea. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:37 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. hey, cut that out. I butt heads with BT all the time, and I disagree with her |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:35 PM Response to Original message |
2. foolishness is amongst us too |
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ddeclue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wow and I thought MY thread had started a flame war.. |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. do they give prizes for starting flame wars? |
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Tangerine LaBamba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. You're kidding, right? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
64. Just an obvious truth. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:47 PM Response to Reply #64 |
76. You mean like the... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #76 |
80. As far as I know this is the first time something like this has happened |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #80 |
83. I thought shrubs dad did something similar... but I coudl be wrong. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:39 PM Response to Reply #83 |
86. I suspect I might support what he's doing had he not done it unilaterally. |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:41 PM Response to Reply #86 |
87. To be fair... |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #86 |
134. Unilaterally? What the hell does that mean? We only have one president. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:53 PM Response to Reply #80 |
91. You are wrong. Bush Sr. and Reagan both did similar things |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:00 PM Response to Reply #91 |
101. This is not a radio address. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:07 PM Response to Reply #101 |
105. *foreheadsmack* |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:17 PM Response to Reply #105 |
108. If Obama wants to make an address, and schools want to play it, fine. |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #108 |
201. So did Bush. Satellite uplink. It's no big deal. nt |
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Kalyke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #80 |
98. Then you don't know much. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:02 PM Response to Reply #98 |
102. If Obama wants to do what Reagan did, I'm fine with it. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:07 PM Response to Reply #102 |
170. Then, what IS he doing? n/t |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #102 |
202. Really? You would support him advocating a political agenda rather than |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #80 |
169. "As far as I know" being the operative words. |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:26 PM Response to Reply #80 |
208. Reagan did it in 1988, |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:02 PM Response to Reply #64 |
168. Cocoa High School has a pic of Obama in the office. |
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Lost-in-FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #64 |
218. All Public schools have a picture of the president at their administration office. |
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Arkana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. So the President shouldn't address the country's students and extol |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. I disagree too |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. ;-) |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #21 |
135. This isn't independent thinking. This is Republican thinking. nt |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
207. Yet Reagan was allowed to address students on tax policy |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
7. Actually, I think the rabid reaction from the RW loonies... |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. "those sane independents" are too small in number to shift elections. n/t |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. really... ?! You believe that? Please do show me your numbers |
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Bleacher Creature (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. Is this a joke? The President of the US shouldn't speak directly to students? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. If he's president of everyone, why does he have to set up this event for schools? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:40 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Students aren't U.S. citizens? Do you hear yourself? n/t |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #15 |
48. I don't understand your point. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:46 PM Response to Reply #48 |
161. The point is, why NOT schools? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Because presidents never speak to specific audiences, right? (nt) |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:47 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. It's not a joke. And it's the perfect way to end this hate-filled day on DU. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #28 |
61. To stand against ultra-authoritarianism is hate? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #61 |
95. A presidential address is "ultra-authoritarianism" now? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #95 |
109. Okay, I'll ask again: |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #109 |
112. Easily, and at great length. If you can't, you need to read a book or two. (nt) |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #109 |
137. I can't believe I'm reading such hatred of a Democratic president on DU. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #137 |
154. Where are you getting hate out of any of Thyme's posts? |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:49 PM Response to Reply #154 |
162. Maybe not hate, but questionable questions, if you will. |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:00 PM Response to Reply #162 |
167. I've got no problem with Obama addressing the students. Don't know where you got that. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #167 |
171. I said "Maybe not hate, etc..." about Thyme's posts. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
10. Please. Schools are government run. Why should Channel 1 get exclusive |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
11. hahahah! That idiot just can't do *anything* right. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. You might as well say it. This has become an anti-Obama site. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Silly wabbit, stop making cwazy assumptions! |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Hey, go vote in the poll on who you'll vote for in 2012. Then tell me |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
38. I've noticed that - after being away for a few months. Unbelievable. eom |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #38 |
41. I only left for 2 months. I shouldn't have bothered coming back. nt |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 12:02 AM Response to Reply #22 |
224. There have always been loons here |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #14 |
54. This site has become an authoritarian site. |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. It's BEEN An |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #74 |
142. You should do something about the person holding a gun to your head |
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Fire_Medic_Dave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #14 |
156. Obama wouldn't be allowed on this site. That has been the case for quite some time. |
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Tim01 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
16. I think by him addressing schools, he is encouraging school participation. nt |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
18. like he doesnt have enough stuff to do... |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #18 |
62. +1 |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:56 PM Response to Reply #18 |
96. I'm fairly sure the executive branch can walk and chew bubble gum at the same time. (nt) |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
104. Yep, get everyone health care first. This school thing has gone off the rails-better for Obama to |
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rwheeler31 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
20. Hmmmm School children should not respect our |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. Why? Is that the purpose of the speech? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
35. Interesting question |
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spartan61 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
24. I disagree with you !!! |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
26. I wholly disagree with you. I think it's an EXCELLENT idea |
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AspenRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #26 |
53. Precisely why so many are against it. |
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yodoobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #26 |
72. I don't think Obama is a secret |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:04 PM Response to Reply #26 |
192. A slight correction - the last election proved that any man |
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TheCowsCameHome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yeah, no president should speak to the future leaders of America. |
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BlueCaliDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
36. Yeah, especially if he's an African-American and a Democrat |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #36 |
138. + 1. nt |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
29. In principle, I disagree. In practice. you have a point. If W had given such a speech... |
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OneGrassRoot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #29 |
39. Actually, for many of us, we would have never thought of protesting W.... |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
40. I see your point, but... |
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emilyg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Good point. |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #39 |
56. I objected to his sitting in a classroom reading MY PET GOAT |
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Hansel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
205. If he did it before 911, few would have given a sh*t |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
31. Would the same argument mean presidents can not speak at graduations or public gatherings |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #31 |
34. Students can and do walk out of graduations over speakers. |
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TokenQueer (762 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
32. You're probably right. |
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WorseBeforeBetter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
177. Hahaha! Mine is tucked away in a scrapbook... |
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SemiCharmedQuark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
33. I disagree. I think Obama is the perfect person to address our school kids. |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
37. You're mistaken. It's a mighty fine thing for the prez to do. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #37 |
213. Considering that most of the teabaggers who are freaking out about stupid shit |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
43. I think it was just fine |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
44. Why not? Is there a seperation of state and school rule. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #44 |
57. I'm not a school kid. |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:41 PM Response to Original message |
45. I could not possibly disagree more. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
46. Believing there's no global warming is a really bad idea. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:07 PM Original message |
God, I didn't know I still owned you. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
77. Is that what you call it? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #77 |
88. Just the way I expected. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #88 |
89. So you purposefully started an absurd nonsensical thread... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:51 PM Response to Reply #89 |
90. I simply stated the truth knowing most people would disagree. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #90 |
117. Ah yes. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:17 PM Response to Reply #117 |
143. +1. nt |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #117 |
148. There's nothing secret about it. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:58 PM Response to Reply #148 |
166. LOL... wow. (nt) |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:01 PM Response to Reply #166 |
189. Wow what? Do you see secrets too? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #189 |
210. Again, LOL |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #90 |
214. You did not state the truth |
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Butch350 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:44 PM Response to Original message |
47. Please stop thinking for our kids... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Kids, parents, and teachers can decide on their own. |
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Fuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
49. Bullshit |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
51. as a kid I hated when the POTUS was on TV |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
52. I'm glad he's doing it. I'm also glad for the controversy. |
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Jennicut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
55. Eh, George H. W. Bush and Reagan talked to me and kids my age in the early 90's/late 80's |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
58. oh dear |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
66. . |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. If JFK had been able to address my school when I was a kid, I would have LOVED it. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #59 |
63. Do you know of any politician with kids who doesn't think the same way? |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. But Obama is PRESIDENT. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Why should a president be different from any other elected official? |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:38 PM Response to Reply #67 |
68. I've never read his job description. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #68 |
79. I have no problem with him going to schools and talking to kids. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #79 |
94. I get your point. |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #79 |
132. I've pondered it, and I still think he should do it. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
60. Wow. Just Wow. |
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truebrit71 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #60 |
69. x 2 |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
70. I'd support it just to piss off conservatives. |
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billh58 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
71. Government-paid teachers use their |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:59 PM Response to Original message |
73. Specifically why? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:36 PM Response to Reply #73 |
85. Barack Obama is not the government. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #85 |
93. But this is not an attempt to "run the school", is it? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:57 PM Response to Reply #93 |
97. BT used the term "ultra-authoritarianism" to describe this a few posts up |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:09 PM Response to Reply #97 |
107. Can you give me an example of something more authoritarian than |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:33 PM Response to Reply #107 |
113. The Cheka. Next question. (nt) |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:01 PM Response to Reply #113 |
136. Winner! (nt) |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:17 PM Response to Reply #113 |
149. Did they issue statements to school children? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #149 |
164. I think disappearing school children just might be a little worse. (nt) |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:34 PM Response to Reply #107 |
125. I'm afraid I reject the premise... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #125 |
157. I see it as authoritarian in a 1984 sense. |
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Generic Brad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:15 PM Response to Reply #157 |
215. You really should read "1984" again |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #215 |
220. Weren't there signs in some subways a few years ago to that effect? |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #107 |
140. No need for a week. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:19 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. I strongly suspect that a big part of the difference is that those presidents were white. |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:09 PM Response to Reply #144 |
181. Ladies and gentlemen...I think we have a WINNER!!! |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:28 PM Response to Reply #140 |
158. I disagree. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:55 PM Response to Reply #158 |
165. It is. Read a book or two about some countries that are *actually* authoritarian. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 04:57 PM Response to Reply #165 |
187. I never said anything about any countries being authoritarian. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 07:42 PM Response to Reply #187 |
209. No, you simply don't believe that any of them have ever been worse than this |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #158 |
175. I think it is just you |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #175 |
188. I understand the word very well. |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:32 PM Response to Reply #188 |
222. Ok there champ |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #158 |
200. It is just you. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #93 |
100. It's arrogant for him to decide on his own that this is his prerogative. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:36 PM Response to Reply #100 |
127. Precisely how is the re-iteration |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:29 PM Response to Reply #127 |
159. This has nothing to do with what he says. |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:37 PM Response to Reply #85 |
118. The whole government? |
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Stevenmarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
75. Yeah FDR's fireside chats were a crappy idea too..... geeez |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #75 |
81. If Obama wants to do that I'm fine with it. |
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undeterred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
78. No it isn't. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:23 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. Nor did they have the resources to blow on production and study guides. |
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frogmarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:33 PM Response to Original message |
84. It's a fine idea! |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
92. When I was a kid, lo, those many years ago, it would have been been just fine |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
99. "establishing a one-way communication conduit to public schools" |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #99 |
103. Yeah, probably. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:08 PM Response to Original message |
106. This is really getting out of hand... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. Republicans would have been fine with the Chimp broadcasting daily terror alerts into schools. |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:30 PM Response to Reply #110 |
111. So you equate a bogus terror alert with a message to school kids to work hard and stay in school? |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #111 |
116. BT thinks there is literally nothing more "authoritarian" than this |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #116 |
123. You have to admit, there is a certain amount of propaganda value at play here. |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. I'd say there's a propaganda *potential* |
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LAGC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:55 PM Response to Reply #124 |
130. It will be interesting to see what he actually says. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:12 PM Response to Reply #111 |
145. So when I used the word DIFFERENT, you saw the word EQUAL? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:35 PM Response to Reply #110 |
114. plenty of credible criticism of Obama out there from progressives |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:14 PM Response to Reply #114 |
146. I have no idea. |
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CocoaBeachCoco (117 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 08:29 PM Response to Reply #106 |
228. isn't it! |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:36 PM Response to Original message |
115. I am in the minority that agrees with you. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:10 PM Response to Reply #115 |
120. those reasons make sense to me |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:16 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. The OP's objections |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:18 PM Response to Reply #121 |
122. I'd have to see what the dems' reaction was |
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dolphindance (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:31 PM Response to Reply #115 |
184. But back then, were parents threatening to pull kids out because of this? |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:38 PM Response to Reply #115 |
221. I'm not buying it. |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #221 |
226. By law |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
119. I understand your point, but I politely disagree. nt |
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Doctor_J (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
126. God, you really need help |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:19 PM Response to Reply #126 |
151. You have an interesting way of lying. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:27 PM Response to Reply #151 |
176. Maybe you are on the wrong website? |
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barbiegeek (844 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
128. Your wrong |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
129. I think it's a great idea and should start a tradition |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #129 |
153. Actually, no, there isn't. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:19 PM Response to Reply #153 |
182. Um, whatever you say |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:03 PM Response to Reply #182 |
191. You switched from the President to musicians. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
131. You're forgetting the fact that, if the president were to back out of the speech now |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #131 |
155. Yes, there's no stopping him. |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
133. Once getting plaudits for this leadership, now stop because the right says so. |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
139. My but somebody needs some attention |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:18 PM Response to Reply #139 |
150. Projection. |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
141. Actually, I think it's a brilliant idea. Why let the RW have all the access? Besides... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:27 PM Response to Reply #141 |
199. The letter he sent saying what he was going to do was a pretty |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
147. I'll be the one to say it: Unrecommend. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:20 PM Response to Original message |
152. I think Charles Barkley should give the speech, instead. |
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gulliver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
160. Every idea is really bad. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
163. oops...dupe |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:13 PM Response to Original message |
172. I have no problem with his addressing the students But I think the timing is off. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
173. You're nuts. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #173 |
198. Brilliant. |
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quiller4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
174. Presidents have been giving addresses to children for generations. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #174 |
197. I noticed that a lot of you are comparing this to things that are not at all comparable. |
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Aramchek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
178. you are a fool |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:23 PM Response to Reply #178 |
196. Everybody please read Aramchek's post. |
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Moochy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
179. Spoken like a Spineless Jellyfish er i mean Democrat n/t |
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RagAss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
180. This attitude is exactly why whenever we are in power we end up with a handful of shit ! |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #180 |
195. Mine or theirs? |
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dolphindance (283 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
183. You called him aarogant for doing this in one of your replies. Unrecommended. |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #183 |
193. You just compared liberalism to racism. |
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ctaylors6 (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
185. I don't think it's a bad idea, but I think it was handled little badly by the administration |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
186. Obama won, McCain lost get over it... |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:08 PM Response to Reply #186 |
194. Boy, lots of smart people here. |
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Pangolin2 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #186 |
204. Chief citizen? What is that, exactly, I never heard of it. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
190. It may be a blessing in disguise, clearly only the nut cases can react |
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Pangolin2 (560 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
203. Not a bad idea but not really a good one either. I'm surprised they didn't anticipate the craziness |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
206. Learn your history. nt |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
211. Not a bad idea. but IMO that his speech is directed |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
212. Nah...thats cynical....ITS A DAMN GOOD IDEA....ITS A NEW WORLD OUT HERE |
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The Gunslinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
216. Why not |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
217. I'll be the one to say it" Not everyone should be able to give an opinion |
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rd_kent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
219. I'll be the one to say it: Not everyone should be able |
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DefenseLawyer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-05-09 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
223. Hammer, screwdriver, crescent wrench, you n/t |
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U4ikLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-06-09 12:38 AM Response to Reply #223 |
227. lol!!! (nt) |
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225. I recall hearing President Kennedy speaking to us children... |
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