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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:45 AM Original message |
Poll question: Will you donate time and money to Obama or Dem candidates if there is no public option?" |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:47 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Democrats have earned neither my time nor money. |
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timeforpeace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:29 PM Response to Reply #1 |
32. Oh please, what's the alternative? They only take us for granted because they can. |
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Mojambo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
33. I never said there was an alternative. |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:19 AM Response to Reply #33 |
76. That's sort of been my approach for over a decade; vote prog Dems locally, indies for president |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:44 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. And they can only do that because |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Us? |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:09 PM Response to Reply #32 |
55. Because there is currently no better candidate is not a reason to support a bad one |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:47 PM Response to Reply #55 |
90. Whats the Point of voting for the Pubs when all they do is Fear Monger and Lie? |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:43 AM Response to Reply #32 |
63. The alternative is to stop throwing our money away. |
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BR_Parkway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:24 AM Response to Reply #32 |
65. Not any longer - they can't take me for granted if I choose not to participate |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
2. I hope the wording on the questions is clear. |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
52. Please VOTE and REC nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
4. peekers become voters, please! (rec's would be appreciated so we can get a huge |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:54 AM Response to Original message |
5. looks like this thread is being trolled by righties . . . or VERY |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:56 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. WE GAVE THE FUCKERS EVERYTHING THEY ASKED FOR! |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. These are progressives - thats why we lose |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. I thought the progressives helped Obama win? We been winning or haven't you been |
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niceypoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. People are just worn out by the Democrats lack of spine |
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frazzled (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I agree with you |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:31 PM Response to Reply #13 |
85. Lifelong Democrat here |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 03:58 PM Response to Reply #85 |
92. Well said. n/t |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
17. And you are the 'decider' about who is sufficiently democratic |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:25 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. The result is the same: No healthcare reform and working AGAINST dems. |
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kiva (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:52 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. OK, let's try readiing the OP again, and go for comprehension |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
19. and the difference would be what . . . . |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:49 PM Response to Reply #19 |
44. he's only 6 months into his freaking term! y'all are spineless just |
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DrDan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:04 AM Response to Reply #44 |
61. a cakewalk undoing what the bush-felons left us? Of course it is not going to be easy. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:31 AM Response to Reply #61 |
79. i only donated to the dnc when howard dean was chairman. |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #5 |
23. It's the so-called "progressives" who will ultimately stop any progress |
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Seen the light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. What is the point of voting for Democrats if.... |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
31. No. These are democrats--the BASE--who donated TIME and MONEY and they are using their group effort |
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sabrina 1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #5 |
36. Righties? It looks like the Democratic Congress |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
50. In a few parts of the country (like Massachusetts), we could probably elect folks from a party... |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:58 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. i hope the moderate repubs and dems form a 3rd party. |
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madamesilverspurs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #5 |
78. There was speculation over the weekend |
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CanonRay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:55 AM Response to Original message |
6. Actually, I won't do shit for any Democrat again. |
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Blaukraut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
8. Obama yes, my congressman yes, DNC and others, no |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. You can't let Obama off the hook here. |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:33 AM Response to Reply #42 |
72. well put. Why break our backs getting him elected, if he |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:56 AM Response to Original message |
9. Primary challengers - yes! |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
10. I will campaign for Sarah Palin in 2012 of course! |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
14. other |
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liberaltrucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Not just no...HELL NO!!! |
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d_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
16. no |
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Scarsdale Vibe (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
18. If one Democratic Senator wants to filibuster, the public option is dead. |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:20 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. I will blame them ALL |
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rhett o rick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:26 PM Response to Reply #18 |
26. Pres Obama has the votes to push thru a plan with a public option. What's he waiting for? nm |
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Sebastian Doyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. And that spineless wonder in your avatar |
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lefthandedlefty (247 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
20. No and I will never vote again |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
21. Uh... Both. I'm not, not going to support the party. nt |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Absolutely not. |
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OHdem10 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
30. I am seriously considering becoming an Independent. |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
35. “Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. +1 |
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Edweird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:17 PM Response to Original message |
38. If they don't care about me, I have no use for them. We NEED single payer |
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crazy_vanilla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. come back, Howard Dean |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:15 PM Response to Reply #39 |
46. thanks. I tried to keep it simple. |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
40. I'm pretty much done... |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
45. kick |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 07:59 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. kick |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 07:16 AM Response to Reply #56 |
68. kick |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 08:23 AM Response to Reply #68 |
69. kick |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:38 AM Response to Reply #69 |
73. kick |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:09 PM Response to Reply #73 |
82. thanks. :-) |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:30 PM Response to Reply #82 |
89. Kick. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #89 |
96. last kick for me. n/t |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:01 PM Response to Reply #96 |
97. last kick for me until morning. nt |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #45 |
87. kick |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #87 |
99. kick |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
47. Ignore this poll at your peril, Democratic Party operatives. |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:34 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. that was the purpose of it. But it's not on the Homepage so prob. won't be seen. |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
58. Probably won't get there, either. |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:31 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. thanks. Odd so many 'views' but only 160 votes (approx) nt |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 09:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. Many people, I suspect, are repeat visitors ... back to check the numbers. n/t |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:19 AM Response to Reply #60 |
70. yeh. i guess you're right. nt |
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bigwillq (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
48. I do not donate to politicians |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 05:39 PM Response to Original message |
49. i am DONE with voting, campaigning, donating, and everything else. |
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JanMichael (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
54. No. nt. |
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Sheri (133 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-16-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
57. i was always a bit of a socialist, any way. |
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Political Heretic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:42 AM Response to Original message |
62. No. I'm done donating money to people who don't represent my interests. |
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greguganus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:59 AM Response to Original message |
64. NO! What little money I have to donate will only go to local campaigns. n/t |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:28 AM Response to Original message |
66. You need another option |
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Norwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
67. Why? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:28 AM Response to Original message |
71. someone send this poll to the White house. Maybe they can find someone |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:15 AM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Send it to Baucus and Conrad and others who are trying to minimize reform |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #75 |
77. that, too. |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:38 PM Response to Reply #71 |
86. A Great Idea. I sent a thread yesterday |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 10:20 AM Response to Original message |
74. kick. please vote. |
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Eyerish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
80. No, I'm done. |
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BradXXX (53 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
81. If they can't do the public option now, they never will... |
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Mystayya (324 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
83. No- Not unless I see them grow a spine |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
84. just kicking. Need imput... |
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loyalkydem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
88. NO |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
91. Nope. When my team fails to score a touchdown, I just quit. |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 04:06 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. So... you must not be a Detroit Lions supporter? nt |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 06:50 PM Response to Original message |
94. kicking |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-17-09 09:15 PM Response to Original message |
95. Kick !!! |
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ray of light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-18-09 07:04 AM Response to Reply #95 |
98. just one more kick this morning. |
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