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FarLeftFist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 09:43 PM Original message |
Dear Newt Gingrich, for one summer I actually WAS a school janitor. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. I can't believe this punching bag has successfully re-entered the race. |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 11:33 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Those "racing" for the republicon candidacy are an embarrassment to America |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow. That was terrific! Thanks for the enlightening post. |
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irisblue (137 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 09:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ |
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summerintx (18 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 10:33 PM Response to Reply #2 |
42. Must have been at a secondary school |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. An excellent post, FarLeftFist. Thank you! |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. When I was 15 I worked helping the school janitors do summer cleaning. |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
6. First there was bullshit. Then came batshit. Now there's Newtshit. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
7. Thank you. I've already pointed out there would be few cash savings |
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area51 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 04:48 AM Response to Reply #7 |
19. +1 n/t |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 09:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
23. I'm ready for a new reality show where asshole politicians who make ignorant comments like Newt's |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. It was clear that the "wise" man was speaking from PROFOUND |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 10:14 PM Response to Original message |
9. Add to this that if the students do the janitorial work, they will not have time for studies... |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. So well said. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. Thanks. |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
12. great post. |
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Demonaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
13. well written, they never think things through |
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The Genealogist (495 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 11:16 PM Response to Original message |
14. Thank you! |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 11:42 PM Response to Original message |
16. K&R |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-11 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. Smackdown! |
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Brigid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
18. I love it when . . . |
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eilen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 08:31 AM Response to Original message |
20. Newt strikes me as the kind of guy that hires someone |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 08:38 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'll never forget that HYPROTICAL SOB waddling his fat ass over to the |
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My Good Babushka (966 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
22. It's a wonderful post |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
24. Excellent commentary. |
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1776Forever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
25. Newt is still in the one room schoolhouse era it seems! He is scum - plan and simple! n/t |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. K&R.........nt |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 12:12 PM Response to Original message |
27. Great post. Thanks! |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
28. this union ironworker has been working Stimulus and/or military jobs for over a year |
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mzteris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 12:44 PM Response to Original message |
29. this letter needs to go viral. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 01:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. kick |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
31. kick, kick, kick |
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matt819 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
32. This belongs on the op-ed page in the NYT |
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Richardo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 02:36 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. I agree |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
33. and another thing, won't allowing child cheap labor lay off many ADULTS? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
35. The janitor we had in the department I worked in years ago also raised the |
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TBF (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 02:59 PM Response to Original message |
36. It won't be Newt's 5-yr old working 12 hr days, it will be ours.K&R nt |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
37. Thank you for both the OP and your work as a janitor. |
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Paka (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
38. Thank you for that post! n/t |
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blockhead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
39. Good post my fellow union brother! |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
40. These assholes really would welcome a return to the Gilded Age |
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Kennah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-24-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
41. Frankly, I'm a lobbyist for Freddie and Fanny |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 02:33 AM Response to Original message |
43. Something that's demonstrably stupid about our friend newty - if he's such a renowned historian |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 04:23 AM Response to Original message |
44. Great OP! N/T |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
45. My father, who spent time in orphanages |
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tallahasseedem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Nov-26-11 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
46. Kicked... |
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