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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 04:54 PM Original message |
Health Insurance: we pay for a Cadillac, we get a Pinto |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. that's because for some reason we feel it's necessary to buy the insurerers cars along the way |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
2. Shut up and enjoy your damned pinto!!! |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. yeah, but there's this thing about the gas tank ... |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Only if you get rear-ended. Do not get rear-ended. |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:06 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. ok, but, well, it's also just kind of, um, ugly. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It looks just fine, from inside my Hummer. |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:24 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. see if the Pinto is so great ... why don't you drive one, too? |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:38 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Great for YOU, for me, not so much. |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. Oh, well, ok, then. And thanks for not running me over with your Hummer ... yet. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Just keep off my roads. |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 10:19 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Um, not to be a bother, but the roads are public. Socialized, even. |
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MNDemNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:08 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Commie. |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I'm not a Red -- that's just rust. Seems the Pinto needs a paint job, too. |
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debbierlus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
7. And, they want to TAX plans that actually provide benefits |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. that provision truly baffles me |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:44 PM Response to Original message |
11. knr - September/October 1977 Issue - Pinto Madness |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. thanks for the link |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 07:11 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. YW...I read it at the time. n/t |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. One of the few things said by Ross Perot with which I agreed... |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. Oh now I've got to go look that up |
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Jack Sprat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
13. The ruling plutocracy demands its profits. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
16. We aren't even getting a Pinto. At least a Pinto |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 06:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. or we have a Pinto in the garage |
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dflprincess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-20-09 09:22 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. The problem with Pintos is that they have a tendency to burst into flames |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:14 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. What? You can't ride an ad-hoc unicycle? |
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Orwellian_Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Oct-21-09 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
25. K&R |
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