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freshwest

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52. And 'I always vote Democrat!' Followed by 'But here is why it makes no difference!' To which I say:
Mon Jul 8, 2013, 05:13 PM
Jul 2013

Last edited Mon Jul 8, 2013, 10:45 PM - Edit history (1)



Dialogue with Hair on Fire members [View all] stevenleser Jul 2013 OP
Great. Can we talk about the Carlyle Group and Booz Allen for awhile? think Jul 2013 #1
Sorry think, you might be totally willing to engage in good faith. I'm not willing to try at this stevenleser Jul 2013 #2
It's all good. Didn't mean right now. Then there's Drake, Tice, Sibel Edmonds and other whistle think Jul 2013 #5
I think I learned pretty much everything I need to know Voice for Peace Jul 2013 #18
I don't think you are worn down at all. reusrename Jul 2013 #61
wow.... nenagh Jul 2013 #3
I've been Snowdened a few times now for not jumping on the bandwagon railsback Jul 2013 #4
Yes, the technique is the same as I've encountered with Beckerheads. You cannot be neutral with them freshwest Jul 2013 #6
+1 JustAnotherGen Jul 2013 #29
Beckerheads! bunnies Jul 2013 #51
Question ... 1StrongBlackMan Jul 2013 #62
Which is a huge Fooking Insult to those who were Cha Jul 2013 #8
Pres Obama is playing 13th Dimensionsl Chess while Cha Jul 2013 #7
And we need to have his back as promised. IrishAyes Jul 2013 #55
Every HairOnFire poster you quote is spewing pure Paulbot, Libertarian talking points. freshwest Jul 2013 #9
Would love to see that link Number23 Jul 2013 #63
Its also noticeable Iliyah Jul 2013 #10
don't care about snowden OR Obama... dtom67 Jul 2013 #11
Snowden and Obama are not in comparable situations. Snowden is entirely responsible for his leaking. pnwmom Jul 2013 #15
don't care about them.... dtom67 Jul 2013 #19
Yes. And is it not possible to object to surveillance on Americans pnwmom Jul 2013 #22
don't care about snowden.... dtom67 Jul 2013 #26
Fear mak(e)s people do funny things... IrishAyes Jul 2013 #54
No, sorry, I don't think you do care about the spying issue, nor do most Hair on Fire folks... stevenleser Jul 2013 #33
so you are saying.... dtom67 Jul 2013 #34
Your whine list shows you haven't investigated the facts. Only Cha Jul 2013 #47
A little going away present for that real nice day: freshwest Jul 2013 #48
Maybe it's because Obama is a Democrat treestar Jul 2013 #38
And there you have it in a nutshell. I've never seen the mob say one good word about any Democrat. freshwest Jul 2013 #40
Nice work! Narkos Jul 2013 #12
You forgot "authoritarian" and "totalitarian" (and probably many others I didn't see yet) ;) Amonester Jul 2013 #13
Don't forget the Stasi! treestar Jul 2013 #37
I appreciate the effort you put into your dialogue stevenleser. SleeplessinSoCal Jul 2013 #14
Someone actually said that chess thing to me today. Just Saying Jul 2013 #16
how many variations on this same op are you going to do? HiPointDem Jul 2013 #17
As many as possible Iliyah Jul 2013 #20
no, it's called boring & baiting. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #21
Or you could read what it says Just Saying Jul 2013 #30
If you don't want to be baited, stay out of the BOG treestar Jul 2013 #36
oops. i didn't notice, my mistake. HiPointDem Jul 2013 #45
No Iliyah Jul 2013 #23
Has meta returned? This should be locked as flamebait. SaveOurDemocracy Jul 2013 #24
No it shouldn't. this is the Barack Obama Group Cha Jul 2013 #25
LOL! freshwest Jul 2013 #28
seriously dude... Sheepshank Jul 2013 #44
+1 freshwest Jul 2013 #49
K&R giftedgirl77 Jul 2013 #27
Facts are the declared enemy of the Hair on Fire crew. stevenleser Jul 2013 #31
Apparently giftedgirl77 Jul 2013 #43
no doubt because the "facts" hopemountain Jul 2013 #57
The "name calling" sheshe2 Jul 2013 #32
thanks for the laugh treestar Jul 2013 #35
I also just posted on the other HairOnFire OP IrishAyes Jul 2013 #39
Alas, the TOS is being decided by juries, AFAIK. The idea was that DU members would do better. freshwest Jul 2013 #50
It just means honest DU members are at the mercy of invading swarms of trolls sent by PigBoy IrishAyes Jul 2013 #53
K & R. You forgot one meme: FSogol Jul 2013 #41
And 'I always vote Democrat!' Followed by 'But here is why it makes no difference!' To which I say: freshwest Jul 2013 #52
Yup and often they say, "I'm an FDR Democrat." FSogol Jul 2013 #56
Keeping the kitty graphic Politicub Jul 2013 #60
No, I'll do you one better. HOF member with 39 hidden posts and 1854 people ignoring them: Number23 Jul 2013 #64
Who was that? Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #65
You haven't seen the posts from at least two of DUs most er... beloved? Number23 Jul 2013 #66
I didn't think they were in the HOF. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #67
No, no, no.. "HOF" in this thread means Hair on Fire club. Not History of Feminism Number23 Jul 2013 #68
Ooooohh. I'm always the last one to know what's going on here. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #69
Ha! I know the feeling! Number23 Jul 2013 #70
You know, Jamaal510 Jul 2013 #42
Nailed it! JaneyVee Jul 2013 #46
"I try to give Obama the benefit of the doubt, but a post on DU says burns kittens alive, so it must geek tragedy Jul 2013 #58
I've been accused of being a Heritage Foundation patsy, a cockroach and "fractured in my thinking" Politicub Jul 2013 #59
Kick nt stevenleser Jul 2013 #71
Kick. This is too good to be missed. great white snark Jul 2013 #72
stevenleser has nailed the conversation in GD as of late! Lady Freedom Returns Jul 2013 #73
Thanks for participating in my USSR thread Hekate Jul 2013 #74
It was an interesting thread. My weekend movie suggestion this week is . . . Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #75
I remember reading Solzhenitsyn's books as they came out in translation way back when Hekate Jul 2013 #76
Well, that movie is based on his book. Major Hogwash Jul 2013 #77
BTW, I took your advice, finally and trashed some keywords. But couldn't reply DevonRex Jul 2013 #78
Enjoy your weekend oh great overlord of the BOG. great white snark Jul 2013 #79
You, too. DevonRex Jul 2013 #80
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