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Eko

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38. Could you explain what you mean by

Sun Aug 18, 2013, 10:00 PM

Aug 2013

"government that ignores all laws and its own Constitution in pursuit of totalitarian monitoring of its citizens". and be specific with examples.
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I am appalled at how we Third Way DUers are treated! [View all] backscatter712 Aug 2013 OP

lol, not quite up to Manny's standards, but good nonetheless quinnox Aug 2013 #1

I can but aspire to imitate the true master! n/t backscatter712 Aug 2013 #11

You shall learn Grasshopper. Fuddnik Aug 2013 #24

Manny is a master of one thing... tridim Aug 2013 #56

Ohh the irony. nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #62

hard to compete with Manny.... MNBrewer Aug 2013 #18

Yes but isnt that a good thing? Just sayin. I mean I love Manny, er one of them rhett o rick Aug 2013 #63

Manny--- is that you? trumad Aug 2013 #2

I try. He's a lot better at this than I am. n/t backscatter712 Aug 2013 #3

Not really. nt jazzimov Aug 2013 #8

lol Bobbie Jo Aug 2013 #31

Geez..I realize I'm the cause of your anger but using Miracle Whip in place of Hellmanns. ? BlueJazz Aug 2013 #4

. jazzimov Aug 2013 #6

If you are using Miracle Whip... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2013 #22

Meant to say Hellmanns instead of Miracle whip....wrote this to let you know we still have a chance. BlueJazz Aug 2013 #59

Oh wait... awoke_in_2003 Aug 2013 #60

Death to Miracle Whip! BobbyBoring Aug 2013 #28

hellmanns? hell no--my grandmother made her own mayo... madrchsod Aug 2013 #57

Nice try, BUT jazzimov Aug 2013 #5

Saw them canonfodder Aug 2013 #7

Look what happened when I suggested that women having abortions be spayed afterwards. backscatter712 Aug 2013 #9

Can't wait for the Grand Bargain. GeorgeGist Aug 2013 #10

The Third Way = Corporatist / Wealthy Elite friendly Democrats AZ Progressive Aug 2013 #12

Oh people were so rude when I talked about bringing back indentured servitude. backscatter712 Aug 2013 #14

Whaddaya talking about ''bring back indentured servitude''? DeSwiss Aug 2013 #25

I understand Fortinbras Armstrong Aug 2013 #53

We have a word for people that defend the establishment and status quo against change. JoeyT Aug 2013 #47

Oh that is such a rude word used by intolerant professional leftists! backscatter712 Aug 2013 #48

Don't worry about it. creon Aug 2013 #13

I knew Bob Boudelang Spirochete Aug 2013 #15

That made my day. mstinamotorcity2 Aug 2013 #16

Some of us have EVERYTHING to hide... RoccoR5955 Aug 2013 #17

The Fourth Amendment doesn't cover... DissidentVoice Aug 2013 #20

Don't let a match near that post. An army of straw men Pretzel_Warrior Aug 2013 #19

Lame. TBF Aug 2013 #52

And you are first realizing this now????? freemay20 Aug 2013 #21

Balloon -- meet pin! K&R MotherPetrie Aug 2013 #23

K&R! DeSwiss Aug 2013 #26

LOL leftstreet Aug 2013 #27

"Soylent Green," no doubt the magic cure. n/t RKP5637 Aug 2013 #29

Not a bad idea! backscatter712 Aug 2013 #55

I hate what I'm seeing here BobbyBoring Aug 2013 #30

Totally impractical. Even if we agree that poor children should work 16 hours a day in steel mills, AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #32

Make food stamp recipients build steel mills before they get their assistance. BlueStreak Aug 2013 #37

Rebuild some of the mills in Detroit. backscatter712 Aug 2013 #42

Not a bad idea. This could also help save the lobsters. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2013 #58

I almost didn't read. kag Aug 2013 #33

Bit of a Straw Man argument there Eko Aug 2013 #34

Pathetic ButchT Aug 2013 #35

I'm feeling you, man. They flamed me when I made A Modest Proposal BlueStreak Aug 2013 #36

Could you explain what you mean by Eko Aug 2013 #38

No. I've moved to the 3rd way. I don't have to explain anything. BlueStreak Aug 2013 #39

No, not really. Eko Aug 2013 #40

1) it is satire. 2) ... BlueStreak Aug 2013 #45

DUzy! Th1onein Aug 2013 #46

I know - when I suggested that footage from random webcams be put on my porn site... backscatter712 Aug 2013 #41

Poor things. truebluegreen Aug 2013 #43

This is exactly the kind of post that's destroying DU. MannyGoldstein Aug 2013 #44

I do my best! n/t backscatter712 Aug 2013 #49

+1000 liberal N proud Aug 2013 #51

Yeah, but what's your point? nm rhett o rick Aug 2013 #61

The Turd Way Berlum Aug 2013 #50

DU rec... n/t last1standing Aug 2013 #54