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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 03:57 PM Original message |
Obama is so to the right that he/ his administration have now done THIS: |
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CakeGrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
1. A list! A LIST!!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
3. tell this to people who are about to lose their SS |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm sorry but has ANYONE actually not received their SS check? |
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Marsala (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. No one is about to lose their Social Security |
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JoePhilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:03 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Really ... people are about to lose their social security???? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:04 PM Response to Reply #3 |
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CountAllVotes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. How fascist of you |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:10 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. you are kidding, right? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #3 |
19. I'm guessing those who benefited from the acts on this puny list |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
88. And you don't blame the Republicans for it |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. Are you trying to start another battle of the lists? nm |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. My list-fu is superior!! HIIIIIiiii--YA! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
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SteveM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
10. The "right-vs.-left" dichotemy MSM promotes is phony... |
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n2doc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. And then there was this medal of freedom winner he was happy to award: |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Ah yes, a former sitting President getting an award |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
15. Yay, "teh List"! |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Well, it was his DoJ that presides over the Prison system right? |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. well |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. "What did the President do to reduce the US jail population?" |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Well, awesome, he signed a law. |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:44 PM Original message |
? You do realize that LAWS are LAWS until the President signs them right? |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:46 PM Response to Original message |
33. and he can have absolutely NOTHING to do with the passage |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:52 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. HAHAHAHAHA SO Here is my question... |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Your interpretation of what I said is idiotic |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:35 PM Response to Reply #36 |
82. So the new "theme" is that he had to be "pushed" to end DADT |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
35. He supported it first. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:55 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. That law has an interesting history |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #15 |
63. To reduce the jail population? |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
89. Oh, so Congress does have power after all? |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. copying and pasting vs. thinking |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. No, it's historical fact vs. 24/7 demonizing and/or dismissive rhetoric. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. "Obama is perfect" is not a fact |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Where the HELL does it say Obama is perfect?? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. It's smoke and mirrors rhetoric aka. a lame strawman argument by Enrique. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. That's a strawman argument. Why are you putting quotations over a phrase I didn't say? |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Using arguments that have factual statements to back them up vs. |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
23. More facts which belie the constant bashing of this liberal President's superlative efforts---> |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #23 |
30. Obama is a liberal President??? |
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ClarkUSA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Yes, he is. His legislative accomplishments reflect that, despite your ridicule of his efforts. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I guess we have differing viewpoints on what "liberal" means |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:02 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I agree. You seem to think Liberal means: Does everything you think he should do and nothing else. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. wow. |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:16 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. No, Ron Paul is a libertarian, whose views can't be compressed into a one word |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. Your description of "liberal" |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:18 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Yea you said that already. |
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rms013 (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #48 |
93. Libertarian |
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rms013 (105 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #39 |
92. Liberal? |
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great white snark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 04:42 PM Response to Original message |
28. Hell Yes, K&R. Thank you for this DFab420. |
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mindwalker_i (836 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
40. I was getting all worked up to unrec this... |
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Wait Wut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. I'm gonna strangle you... |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:06 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Haha I figured it was the only way to get people of both opinions to read it haha |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:07 PM Response to Original message |
43. How many of those were passed by Congress exactly? Oh right... most. |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. No shit really? Congress passed a bill BEFORE the President made it Law? |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:13 PM Response to Reply #45 |
47. You need to chill out. |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:17 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Why? Because I pointed out the fallacy in your argument in a humorous style? |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. Nope. |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:21 PM Response to Reply #55 |
57. K. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:19 PM Response to Reply #45 |
53. You aren't taking into account |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
59. Well said. You really nailed me there man. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:24 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. see? |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Yup! I sure do. |
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MNBrewer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Excellent! You're welcome! |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. no but seriously do you have an actual statement to make about our discussion or are we just |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #43 |
54. The president decides whether or not to sign the laws -- that's how it works. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #54 |
60. He signs things that are token achievements. |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. Would you like to explain to the LGBT community, or women, or minorities, or children who now |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:35 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. DADT did not give US health care. Neither did the health care bill. |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. No of course your right, DOMA is in the way of federal programs. |
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Fearless (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. We didn't get health care reform. Make no mistake about it. |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 10:14 PM Response to Reply #77 |
85. +1 |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #77 |
95. Goalposts Moved. |
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Starbucks Anarchist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 06:14 PM Response to Reply #60 |
79. First, he did campaign on repealing DADT. |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
51. Ken's shoryuken is more powerful than Ryu's shoryuken in Street Fighter 2 turbo edition |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
56. I DISAGREE!!! |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:22 PM Response to Original message |
58. Yay!!!!! It's the LIST!!!!!1!!1!!!111!!!! |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #58 |
64. Yea! Facts will do that to you.... |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:42 PM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Lily Ledbetter is an accomplishment |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Yea, if he hadn't signed to damned Bush tax extensions, which were attached to UI... |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 06:02 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. The best messaging campaign in my lifetime (saying a lot--even better than Reagan) |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #58 |
90. Why do people sneer at this? |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
61. Nice list, good to see that today nt |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:25 PM Response to Reply #61 |
65. Thanks |
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robcon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
72. I'm proud of our president. I wish him well. |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
74. Sure, Obama is such a Corporate shill, Bush 3... |
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DFab420 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #74 |
75. Didn't you know? The only way to show how progressive you are |
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SkyDaddy7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #75 |
80. OOOHH...OK, I understand now! |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 07:09 PM Response to Original message |
81. You forgot to add extending the Bush Tax Cuts, Libya |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 08:11 PM Response to Reply #81 |
84. So you defend Khadaffi's terrorist regime? That's great. Bush did, too. |
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AEEHINRRTTUW (36 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
83. Recommended |
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thelordofhell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
86. Holy cow, he is just like *bush* |
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donheld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-26-11 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
87. Where are the jobs? |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
91. "U.S. jail population declined for first time in decades" I did not know that. Cool! |
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mistertrickster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-27-11 11:32 AM Response to Original message |
94. Yup, you can definitely say he's better than Bush. |
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