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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:19 PM Original message |
Conversation w/a co-worker today re: Obama - he "scares" her |
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drmeow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. They say they are for "small government" - |
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But.... (656 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. -?- |
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texastoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:26 PM Response to Original message |
2. Primal instincts they can't rise above |
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aaronbav (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 09:18 AM Response to Reply #2 |
25. Pathetic - yes; - Pitiable - HELL NO it isn't |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
4. How do you put up with pin-headed buffoons like this? Tell her she's a fucking idiot and leave it at |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:42 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Well, I can't much argue with you there. I fancy myself a |
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dhpgetsit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
5. I heard somewhere that |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:38 PM Response to Original message |
6. There's a whole section on Snopes on this very topic. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:53 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I don't know, does Bill-O talk badly about Snopes? Is Snopes |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Oct-24-08 11:58 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Snopes is a well-established clearinghouse for urban legends. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
20. I was being somewhat sarcastic above. You know, like Snopes |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 11:11 AM Response to Reply #20 |
32. Wouldn't surprise me. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 03:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
38. Yeah, what is that about? Clinging to "beliefs" regardless of |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
10. code words.... |
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tjwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. Interesting look at what the cons have floating around the bottom of their barrel now. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
12. I like your tactics--gentle but insistent upon fact. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 07:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Hey thanks for that. It has just been in the last year or so that I |
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Montauk6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 07:53 AM Response to Original message |
14. THESE people scare me, OK??? |
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SammyWinstonJack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #14 |
18. THESE people PISS ME OFF! |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
15. I would respond "Republicans scare you with lies and disinformation." |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. What a great response. Thanks. I will keep that for future |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 09:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. You're welcome. I use that approach and do it calmly and matter |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 09:28 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. I agree that anger doesn't work and to let them inquire before |
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gratuitous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:45 AM Response to Reply #15 |
21. That's it right there |
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mmonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 10:04 AM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Yep. |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. Why isn't her ass working in the PRIVATE SECTOR? |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
17. Why isn't her ass working in the PRIVATE SECTOR? |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
22. Same response I've gotten from several people |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 07:11 AM Response to Reply #22 |
52. Yeah, I agree, I don't think she knows why she feels that way. I |
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bermudat (985 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:53 AM Response to Original message |
23. Student Loan Records? |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. "If you make less than a million and vote republican, you are an idiot! |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 10:33 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. "If you vote Republican, you are in 1 of 2 categories: a millionaire or a sucker." |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 03:10 PM Response to Reply #28 |
39. That is basically what I have always thought. If you work for a |
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leftchick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:13 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. Jesus and I thank you! |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
30. I had a similar email conversation with my (smart) brother! |
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morillon (809 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 11:08 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. LOL! She hasn't released her records, has she? n/t |
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helderheid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 11:17 AM Response to Original message |
33. share this cartoon |
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trudyco (975 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 11:51 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. That's good! -nt |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 11:31 AM Response to Original message |
34. To anyone who is "scared" of Obama.. |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 10:06 AM Response to Reply #34 |
50. LOL, hey, that is a good idea. nm |
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VoodooGuru (327 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
35. Student loans |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 03:36 PM Response to Reply #35 |
40. I checked Snopes and the Obama's did recently pay off their |
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Realityhack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
37. "How do..." |
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WritersBlock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
41. She'd be a lot less scared if she'd just admit her bigotry. "He scares me" is code for "he's black." |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 03:47 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Yup. |
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Fire1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 10:18 PM Response to Reply #41 |
55. NAIL ON THE HEAD!!! |
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plaintiff (418 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
43. The subliminal messages you're getting from this person demonstrate the reality of the "Bradley |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 03:59 PM Response to Reply #43 |
44. It can occasionally go the other way though |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:55 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Thanks for sharing this story, it is a great example of giving |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
46. Saying "Obama is scary" is code for "I ain't voting for a N*****" |
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wvbygod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
48. State employees and Obama buttons delivered? |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-25-08 10:55 PM Response to Reply #48 |
49. No, they were delivered by UPS. We cannot wear campaign |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 12:02 PM Response to Reply #49 |
53. Aw, now you disappointed wvbygod. He was SO hoping he'd catch DemocRAT mischief! -nt |
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texpatriot2004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-27-08 09:24 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Too bad eh. I guess he/she will have to continue the quest ;-) nm |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-26-08 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
51. EIGHT YEARS of hearing....... Hussien_Osama... |
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