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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 09:40 AM Original message |
Do you believe America is truly "The Home of the Brave"? |
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LynnTheDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. In a word... |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. It is when we're talking about Harriet Tubman, Red Cloud, and |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. home of the cowardly, obese consumer |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. why insult fat people? n/t |
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sniffa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:20 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. was that really an insult? |
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melody (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. To connect it to "cowardly" and imply it as a negative, yes, it was an insult |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
4. nope, we've become the Home of the Terrified |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
5. Congress seems to be over-crowded with cowards, Dennis Kucinich |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
6. The Bush administration doesn't *want* America to be the Land of the Free OR the Home of the Brave. |
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bunkerbuster1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
9. America under Republican leadership is a scared, sniveling nation. |
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bemildred (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:30 AM Response to Original message |
10. Used to be "land of the free" too. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
11. oh we are very brave!!! -- in our minds. nt |
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Beausoleil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
12. "Land of the free ..." |
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zorahopkins (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
13. Apathetic. A Pathetic |
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sinkingfeeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 11:44 AM Response to Original message |
14. Hell no. Americans are paranoid. We're told what to fear on a daily basis. |
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jmg257 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hmmm...over 1.4 MILLION violent crimes a year...nothing to fear here. Unless you like being a |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Being prepared makes you a boyscout |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
16. No |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. What? |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:41 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Are you suggesting the very great majority of Americans are stupid |
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DadOf2LittleAngels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. No, |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
19. Claiming other people's bravery is a fun component of nationalism. n/t |
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DangerDave921 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 12:36 PM Response to Original message |
20. Unfair Question |
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hunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
24. Many, if not most of us, have the potential to be Brave. |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
25. we used to be not anymore. |
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piedmont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
26. Yes, I do. It's also the home of the cowardly, and everything in between. |
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balantz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-12-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
27. Home of the Brazen |
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