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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:37 PM Original message |
Shocking news from law school friend in Pittsburgh |
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stopbush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Too many people vote their fears, rather than their hopes. |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
44. DOW dropped 450...closed at 10650....Our Econ is in the Conservative Crapper |
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grassfed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
2. I don't believe your friend's reasons, think she's lying |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:42 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Yup. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:35 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. That's what it sounds like to me. |
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Diamonique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:40 PM Response to Original message |
3. Hmmm... let me get this straight. |
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smoochpooch (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. She's 68 and graduated from law school 3 yrs ago? WTF? n/t |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. exactly, and she isn't practicing, either? |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
26. Well, I'm not practicing right now, either |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:02 PM Response to Reply #26 |
32. you miss the point |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:59 PM Response to Reply #32 |
50. Law school spots aren't anything precious. |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 12:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
63. true but I'm on an admissions committee and |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 01:35 PM Response to Reply #63 |
64. A younger person could have come out of law school and become a shark too. |
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DeposeTheBoyKing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:00 PM Response to Reply #8 |
24. Yes |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
4. Latent racism is still strong in that age group |
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xiamiam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I agree...it is most likely racism...I grew up in Pittsburgh...hate to admit it..but racism is alive |
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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:51 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. I live in Pittsburgh and believe me it is still alive |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 12:27 AM Response to Reply #17 |
52. Yep--you speak the truth. |
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rufus dog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. Your last sentence is the key |
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renie408 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:47 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. Seriously, it might just be her age and limited resources talking. |
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chatnoir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:48 PM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Agreed. Sounds like if he were white, she'd not be worrying |
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kaygore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 12:10 AM Response to Reply #4 |
51. I agree |
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Overseas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:43 PM Response to Original message |
6. Tell her-- she doesn't have to guess what McSame will do -- more of the same. |
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everything-bolt-up (99 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
7. By their deeds you shall know them. |
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McCamy Taylor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. There is some nasty anti-Obama propaganda on the internet. Some people are falling for it. |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. tell her to get a grip. The middle class needs a break more than the assholes |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. It's harsh, but, when this older generation dies off it will take |
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FrenchieCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. Email her the "White Privilege" essay...... |
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Carolina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:54 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. exactly |
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Doremus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
18. Amazing how the racists are coming out of the woodwork. |
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EmilyAnne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. I know a few people in Pittsburgh like this. I really don't get this place and the experience I had |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. "A redistribution of wealth? Did you tell her watching |
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tishaLA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 02:37 AM Response to Reply #20 |
56. Exactly. It's an O'Reilly/Hannity talking point |
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anneboleyn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. Tell her she can kiss her pension and medicare goodbye if she votes McCain |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 06:56 PM Response to Original message |
23. I tend to agree with the other posters who don't believe her excuse |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
25. Redistribution of wealth? |
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EC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:08 PM Response to Original message |
27. If she supports the Democratic platform then no matter who was |
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RollWithIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:10 PM Response to Original message |
28. If she worked as a social worker for that long, she should know better.... |
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writes3000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:31 PM Response to Original message |
29. SUGGESTION: Consolidate these depressing "I can't believe my brother/buddy" posts into one. |
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ljm2002 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
30. So she thinks Obama is lying... |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
33. Show Her This Ad From Defenders of Wildlife |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:07 PM Response to Original message |
34. A "staunch Democrat" would not be undecided about this race. |
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faithfulcitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
35. No doubt this primary hurt us. Helps us too, but I think these types were hardened by the primaries. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
36. Fuck her and the withered old white ass she rode in on |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:55 PM Response to Reply #36 |
48. Nice---insult her friend. n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 11:05 AM Response to Reply #48 |
62. That was my intention; she's no friend of mine (or the Democratic party) |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
37. White person #4574574574574 shocked that white folks are racist.... |
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RBInMaine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:16 PM Response to Original message |
38. Do we really need these depressing posts ?? Pretty needless isn't it? |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. All the buzzwords from RW radio |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
40. SEND HER TO obamataxcut.com TO CALCULATE HER TAX CUT |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:38 AM Response to Reply #40 |
60. It would appear that the facts wouldn't matter. She simply doesn't believe Obama. |
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mikekohr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. SEND HER TO obamataxcut.com TO CALCULATE HER TAX CUT |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. redistribution of wealth is misleading. none of the people who Obama would help would become wealthy |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
43. Try another approach |
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MarjorieG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
45. Hillary spent months lying about Obama-maybe just politics-but had lasting effects. |
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samuraiguppy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:49 PM Response to Original message |
46. I would have a hard time staying |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-17-08 11:54 PM Response to Original message |
47. I'm sorry your friend disappointed you |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 12:40 AM Response to Original message |
53. I thought my mom, my comrade in political arms, would get over |
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Lilyeye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 02:03 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. That sucks. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 02:15 AM Response to Reply #54 |
55. I don't know. She's just still in a blind rage and there's no talking about it. |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 03:06 AM Response to Original message |
57. The redistribution was already done, and she'd be paying zero tax. |
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Blarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 05:53 AM Response to Original message |
58. she sounds like a idiot. |
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mtnester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:44 AM Response to Reply #58 |
61. No, she sounds like a Republican |
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krkaufman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-18-08 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
59. Exactly what does she think has been happening for the last 30 years.... |
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