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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:05 PM Original message |
Fall of the American Empire - can it be reversed? |
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Burma Jones (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. nah, let the Chinese have the next empire |
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Toucano (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
2. Empire is unAmerican! n/t |
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K-W (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
3. Since when is being an empire 'great' exactly? |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
4. No. Next question. NT |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. I agree I think our country and the world have turned a corner |
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_TJ_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Good call |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:32 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. We could change it if we had a few "good men" (or women) |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 02:09 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. imho It wouldn't |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 03:32 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. My father always said this |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 03:59 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. There are exceptions to every rule... |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 04:54 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. There are many who did truly believe them |
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JRob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. It's all true with one alteration and I hope we can too... |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't want an "American Empire" |
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Boomer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. There's no going back |
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NeoConsSuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 02:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Excellent post.. |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
11. Global warming should put an end to it |
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enid602 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
12. ????? |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
13. Americans have scant |
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carnie_sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. Many of us Americans |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
17. Let's hope not. It would be nice to say "We're Number 6!" |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
18. The majority of the population of the U.S. isn't educated in politics |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 05:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Depression III? What was Depression II? |
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earth mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-01-05 01:03 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Meant to type II, but maybe it really feels like Depression III |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
20. Why should we be an empire in the first place? n/t |
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wli (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. no, we're all toast |
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Flying Dream Blues (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-31-05 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. I think that the leadership |
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