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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 06:21 AM Original message |
'Just because you're rich doesn't mean you're smart...' (Gerald Bracey)... How Bill Gates received a |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 06:25 AM Response to Original message |
1. Gates and his mutant 'food' and mutant 'education' have R all over them |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 06:36 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Steve Jobs said the problem with bill was |
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BolivarianHero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 08:54 AM Response to Reply #2 |
9. Steve Jobs is wrong about this...I hope he's being facetious. |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Never met someone as unconscious as Gates |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Do you have any idea how much money he has donated to good causes?? NO!! |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. His causes are to sustain his power and thought. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:39 AM Response to Reply #16 |
23. I like any Billionaire.... |
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Ichingcarpenter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #23 |
39. YOU are not well read nor informed but I like your innocence. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #39 |
46. Once again, very detailed information. Thanks!! |
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crazyjoe (921 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-10 12:03 AM Response to Reply #39 |
64. wow, your facts are indisputable!!!! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-10 04:54 AM Response to Reply #39 |
65. Now see, there you go again. Don't you know that you are required to repost every fact |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. But for what reason? |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 11:39 AM Response to Reply #2 |
57. True! I want the 50s back taxwise, so Bill wouldn't be such a Lord. |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
3. Just because you are not rich doesn't mean you know anything either |
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cornermouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I'm just grateful my kids are grown up and Gates can't harm them. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 08:33 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. add me to that list! K&R!! |
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Taitertots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
6. Being rich means one thing: That you are lucky |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
7. The so called NA, Na, Na, Na, song sung by supposedly Teacher Delgates was sung when protest |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I think many, if not all, teams sing the Na Na song when pitcher is removed. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
17. It was started in Chicago! with the White Sox..eom |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #7 |
30. It was gross. I was there. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:26 AM Response to Reply #30 |
50. proud2BlibKansan someone said on another thread that those who started singing were Medical people |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:51 AM Response to Reply #50 |
51. I said that. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 11:31 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. THANKS FOR YOUR ANSWER..I knew I read that somewhere here..but I guess I was tired |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 12:16 PM Response to Reply #53 |
62. It's a tough one |
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NJmaverick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
8. From the video I saw the teachers warmly welcomed Gates with |
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Catshrink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:09 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Our own proud2BlibKansan was there |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 11:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
54. As proud2BlibKansan who was there said..those who were singing were not teachers or representing |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 12:05 PM Response to Reply #8 |
59. Trumka earlier that day was warmly welcomed. So was Ben Jealous on the first day. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:08 AM Response to Original message |
11. Wow, Bill gates has saved maybe 10,000,000 kids from malaria..... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:17 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Even the devil can be charming and do good works, |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:20 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Jesus...... |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. If I'm so off base, it should be easy for you to disprove what I've said |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:37 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Wow, how did the New York Times miss those stories...... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:46 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. do your own research..it won't be difficult..and look into Gates republican ties.. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:48 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. So no links for me. I get it. How much do you donate to charity? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:05 AM Response to Reply #32 |
41. a boat load..and you????????? And I have been on many boards for Many charities..YOU???????? |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #32 |
43. It won't take you two minutes to find out what a crook that bastard is.. |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:24 AM Response to Reply #21 |
49. Gates does not "give away billions to charity." |
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OnyxCollie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #49 |
63. Too late to edit. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 12:08 PM Response to Reply #21 |
60. Oh geez, go back to the Times or whatever newpaper archive you wish, |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:38 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. gates' wife is the conscience behind any gates charity. he's just a clueless uber-geek. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:40 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. Wow, jealous much? |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:44 AM Response to Reply #24 |
28. ah, a response typical of an adolescent mind. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:47 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Once you said "clueless" you lost all credibility. |
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KG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:55 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. my credibility with you or any other pixels on my monitor isn't anything i'll lose sleep over. |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:08 AM Response to Reply #36 |
44. Wow, that hurts. LOL. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:42 AM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Funny I remember Gates being "THE BAD GUY" when Clinton was pres and under many investigations |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:51 AM Response to Reply #26 |
34. LOL....great logic..... |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. "If he is such a horrible guy why would he care what people think?" He doesn't |
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KansasVoter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:09 AM Response to Reply #37 |
45. "look him up" LOL....wow, OK. He donates billions to charity! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:21 AM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Today doesn't make a man..a lifetime does! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 11:38 AM Response to Reply #45 |
56. you have a problem looking people's bio's up? Haven't learned that in school yet? |
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Mimosa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 11:42 AM Response to Reply #26 |
58. His giving is about tax avoidance and P.R. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:43 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. Not evil. He's wrong about this issue. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:53 AM Response to Reply #11 |
35. And he pulled his foundation out of KC |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
52. Sam Brownback has supported aid to prevent AIDS in Africa for years now. |
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JonLP24 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
55. What does that have to do with |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:29 AM Response to Original message |
20. K & R nt |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
33. The rank and file of the AFT need to take their union back. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 09:56 AM Response to Reply #33 |
38. Amen!! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #33 |
40. +1 million and they need to do it immediately! |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:06 AM Response to Reply #33 |
42. God yes. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 10:19 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I'll get started on this right away. |
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donco6 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-17-10 12:15 PM Response to Reply #47 |
61. I'd vote fer ya! |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-10 11:18 AM Response to Original message |
66. Slow day kick. |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-18-10 11:39 AM Response to Original message |
67. Jerry is greatly missed. |
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