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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:56 AM Original message |
Mourning the loss of McKinney.. |
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Greeby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
1. She'll be back |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
2. Naah, she's an asshole. |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:59 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. So much for that "I support the nominee" stuff, eh? |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. Precisely "Support the nominee" -- she lost, the challenger in the primary |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. She gave a very nice concession speech |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:28 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Nope...she's not going to jump ship, I give you that. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #2 |
7. not an asshole - a pain in the ass |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Let me define "asshole" as I see it . . . |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
23. Otherwise known as an "Uppity Black Woman" |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. Actually, anyone with those traits . . . |
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Balbus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #23 |
34. Why do you associate those traits with black people? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. I don't, which you already know |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #34 |
40. self-delete |
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stanwyck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. I always vote for Cynthia |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Johnson is very mild mannered. He's no firebrand, that's for sure. |
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Mike Daniels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
46. Truth to power only works when the majority see you as credible |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. Race baiting nut job? |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #2 |
20. No, she is NOT an asshole, whether you ,like her or not |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #20 |
27. Living in the DC area, I've seen her in action on local TV. |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. "Uppity" = "Asshole" in my book.... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:46 AM Response to Reply #35 |
67. *yawn* |
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KFC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 09:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
53. Bullshit |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:49 AM Response to Reply #53 |
68. Bwwwwahhhhhhhhh |
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SacredCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 08:29 AM Response to Reply #68 |
73. Ahhhhhh..... So McKinney, as an "uppity" black woman... |
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Justice Is Comin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. Did you ever hear the phrase |
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goodhue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
5. me too |
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im10ashus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
6. From what I understand from my peeps in GA... |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:04 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Yeah, I read a piece in DailyKos a few days ago, called |
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im10ashus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:05 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thanks for the link! |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
15. "Sleep walking" Hank has "one-term only" written on his forehead.(n/t) |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:49 PM Response to Reply #6 |
62. Well...did your "peeps" in GA tell you she's got a fantastic Dem voting |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 03:55 AM Response to Reply #6 |
88. Which "issues" did McKinney fail to take a stand on? Do your "peeps" |
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Cookie wookie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:51 PM Response to Reply #6 |
92. I guess all the Republicans who supported him $$ |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:05 AM Response to Original message |
10. Republican cross-over voters voted against McKinney |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #10 |
22. How would you rate Denise Majette compared to Hank Johnson? |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #22 |
43. I don't enough about Johnson to compare the two. |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Majette seems to have more on the ball than Hank. (n/t) |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #10 |
44. Huh? |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 11:26 AM Response to Reply #44 |
74. Correction: I meant to write Republican primaries |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #74 |
75. I agree with your basic theory |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 11:50 AM Response to Reply #75 |
76. Did y'all have a runoff or primary in CA yesterday? |
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rinsd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 11:54 AM Response to Reply #76 |
78. Well it was a runoff though I think its weird to have primaries so late. |
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me b zola (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 02:57 PM Response to Reply #10 |
52. Thank you, CottonBear |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
12. To effectively "speak the truth to power," |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:18 AM Response to Reply #12 |
18. or you get hit with a cell phone? |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. LOL! A co-worker once threw a cell phone at me |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
14. The party will support Johnson |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Yes! Well said. |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
30. can you name something she has done |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 02:46 PM Response to Reply #30 |
51. just came back to the computer and noticed this |
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nosillies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:40 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. Most of the conclusions I have come to |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 11:59 PM Response to Reply #14 |
93. If we want a more DIVERSE government, can we elect Michelle Malkin? |
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dbackjon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
16. Not mourning her loss |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. A blight on the party is gone. |
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Catherine Vincent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
26. She will be missed. |
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Ignoramus (610 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
28. She opposed slaughter of Lebanese people |
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Perky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:37 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Her Demeanor was the issue. |
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Biernuts (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #28 |
94. Yeah, but how did she take on the terrorists who started it by |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
31. Sorry to lose her. |
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Rainscents (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
32. When will Democrats get it??? |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
37. as i've said elsewhere |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:53 AM Response to Original message |
41. the people of her district, like the people of CT spoke |
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warrens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
42. Dems selected a good Dem over another Dem |
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LTR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
47. She's probably done some good for the party |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. It's all fine. |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #47 |
63. She was a Progressive with an Excellent Dem voting record and was |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
54. This post will reveal freepy trolls |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 09:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Or people sick of grandstanding Dems in Congress... |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 09:20 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. It's a damn shame we don't have more grandstanding Dems |
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cali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:27 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. Not really. |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:18 PM Response to Reply #55 |
59. So, you like the one's that, while not actively participating, |
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B Calm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:12 AM Response to Reply #59 |
64. That's the way it looks to me too... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:51 AM Response to Reply #64 |
70. Yup |
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republicansarewhores (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:06 AM Response to Reply #55 |
82. Thank you. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:50 AM Response to Reply #54 |
69. Lots and lots of 'em |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
57. The Washington Post story left out her comments on election |
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jerry611 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. With the way her supporters were talking last night.... |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-09-06 10:24 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Well that's unfortunate. |
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Donald Ian Rankin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:16 AM Response to Reply #60 |
66. That's a very serious allegation. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 07:00 AM Response to Reply #66 |
72. We have a lot of evidence that the system in place all over GA |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 01:58 PM Response to Reply #72 |
79. Correct. |
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maddezmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 03:53 AM Response to Reply #60 |
87. here's a link to a story |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:35 PM Response to Reply #87 |
91. Thank you. |
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republicansarewhores (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 05:49 AM Response to Original message |
65. The Democrats put out the trash yesterday... |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 06:53 AM Response to Reply #65 |
71. Oh yeah, McKinney is JUST like Lieberman |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-10-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #71 |
77. what's even more astonishing is that some of the same people who post |
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republicansarewhores (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:04 AM Response to Reply #77 |
81. Yeah right. |
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Ms. Clio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 02:56 AM Response to Reply #81 |
83. honestly |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 12:49 AM Response to Reply #77 |
95. It's not "venomous filth" - it's just the truth about an anti-semitic... |
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republicansarewhores (755 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 12:00 AM Response to Reply #71 |
80. Cynthia was an embarrassment and what she did on Capitol Hill |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 03:23 AM Response to Reply #80 |
84. Mckinney would know more about the cop incident being a "race thing" than |
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T Town Jake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:06 AM Response to Reply #84 |
96. "knock fire from his monkey ass"... |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 03:35 AM Response to Reply #80 |
85. Nobody knows anything about what happened on Capitol Hill |
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oasis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 03:50 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. It comes down to Cynthia's word against the cop's. And as we all know, |
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Jim Sagle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
89. OK, I'll mourn. |
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Time for change (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Aug-11-06 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
90. She lost 2 primaries because she became a prime target of the Republican |
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cigsandcoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Aug-12-06 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
97. I can't help but believe that she's a vile racist. |
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