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indigobusiness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-04 08:40 AM
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Sheer Negligence
"...would've moved heaven and earth..." my ass.

"If only Osama had faxed an X-marks-the-spot map to the Crawford ranch showing the Pentagon, the Capitol, the twin towers and the word "BOOM!" scrawled in Arabic. "

http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/15/opinion/15DOWD.html?n=Top%2fOpinion%2fEditorials%20and%20Op%2dEd%2fOp%2dEd%2fColumnists%2fMaureen%20Dowd

After putting America on alert, in August, that intelligence (sic) agencies had detected an alarming level of "chatter" and quality information that a terrorist plot was looming, everyone in charge went promptly to sleep as August rolled into September.

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Ladies and Gentlemen, take my advice. Pull down your pants and slide on the ice. -Kurt Vonnegut-
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Spinzonner Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-04 08:48 AM
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1. That wouldnt have been enough either

Anything without a proper RSVP is ignored.
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indigobusiness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-04 08:52 AM
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2. Engraved and formal notice...
Anything less is beneath their lofty standards.
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indigobusiness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-04 09:47 AM
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3. Example of Conservative humor
Edited on Fri Jul-23-04 09:48 AM by indigobusiness



http://www.conservativeunderground.com//forum/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=8303
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indigobusiness Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Jul-23-04 11:26 AM
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4. nother thread on this
http://www.democraticunderground.com/discuss/duboard.php?az=view_all&address=104x2048737
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