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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:13 PM Original message |
To all DUers outside Texas, Juneteenth is almost here! |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. we already have a big bar-b-q planned in my neck of the woods |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Being from Texas, I would expect no less! |
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orion007 (466 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
3. Vermont celebrates with you ! |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 07:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Yay for Vermont! |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
5. Outside Texas? |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:40 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Outside because |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
15. June 19, 1865 |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. Yeah, but lots of other people know too. n/t |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:15 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. I'm glad! |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:57 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. 31 out of 50!? Really? That's all? Damn ... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
22. That's according to my source, the Wiki, |
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ColbertWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 06:24 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Aside from their lies about the elephant population, Wikip*dia is fairly accurate. |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 08:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. This Native Texan is checking in!! |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Party on indeed! |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:15 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Is there any other way? |
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Lisa0825 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
10. I am planning to be in a parade this Saturday, if I feel up to it. |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
11. Newsflash....Many of us outside of Texas know about Juneteenth..... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. That is GREAT news! |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Detroit has had Juneteenth celebrations for years...... |
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Xipe Totec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. As I said, I look forward to his speech n/t |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-11-09 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. Thank you! |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
17. History of slavery in Texas |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:47 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Santa Anna turned Mexico into a military dictatorship |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 12:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. But African Americans were free even under Santa Anna dictatorship |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. that is like saying "but Sadam wanted a secular Iraq" |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-12-09 05:33 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. We when into Kuwait and we never took possession of that country ruled by dictators |
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EndersDame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 03:40 AM Response to Reply #26 |
27. Uhhh The TEJANOS wanted him gone as well as other Mexican States |
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AlphaCentauri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-13-09 09:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. the point is that in the Tejas "revolution" foreigners fought to make African Americans slaves |
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