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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:19 PM Original message |
What if you were offered $500 MILLION to join them? |
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ananda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:20 PM Original message |
It happens a lot. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. No problem.... |
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Norquist Nemesis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
2. And if I'm not a good team player would they take the money back? |
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Lyle (190 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. Good food for thought. n/t |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
4. "We already know what you are, now we're just dickering over the price"-- |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:25 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. That joke is great, if told properly. (oem) |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:26 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. ..and the one with the punchline: "OK paint my house." n/t |
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brainshrub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
20. I haven't heard that one. |
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Liberal In Texas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 11:40 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. from a joke site, 'cause I didn't want to type it all out... |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 04:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
32. One of my favorite Churchill lines ever |
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okieinpain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
5. as much as I like money, that just shows you how much I hate |
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tatertop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
6. we'll never know |
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Ron Mexico (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
7. For that much money, it's family first and politics second. |
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chiffon (527 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
9. I would join them and then... |
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rpgamerd00d (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:29 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You and I think alike. |
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Lindacooks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:38 PM Response to Reply #9 |
17. Yeah, join them and then start a liberal television station |
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tvfipp (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:45 PM Response to Reply #9 |
21. Touche' |
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lildreamer316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:11 PM Response to Reply #9 |
37. No. n/t |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. Can't get my head around the idea . . . |
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yurbud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. you could run for the lowest office and the issue would come up |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
12. I see your point, but |
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porphyrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Screw unto others before they screw unto you. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:35 PM Response to Original message |
15. I know of no rational liberal who'd wish to "strip" anyone of their wealth |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. I will make one exception to not stripping wealth from rich people.. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:47 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. I have no problem with assessing liabilities. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:49 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Good ideas. Let's hope someday that we can get |
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peace frog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
16. $500 M? I'd take it, then use it against them |
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Tsiyu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. There are those who fit your description |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
25. You have raised good questions Protagoras. |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
26. Nah... Once upon a time I lived in my car with absolutely nothing. |
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Individualist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
27. My principles are not for sale nt |
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freestyle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
28. I kind of like my soul. |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
29. Thought about the other side of this while at lunch |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 04:44 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. The T.V. show Survivor is a micro ism of this. |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
31. Join them? |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
33. It's all blood money. |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:04 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. The answer to your question is |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:49 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. Money to buy bombs, bullets, armor, fighter jets, tanks, bigger tanks |
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joanski0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:02 PM Response to Original message |
34. They can stick their $500 million up their |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
36. They never keep their word, why should I? |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. I suspect history is populated with people |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 11:06 PM Response to Reply #39 |
42. I can't speak for what others will do or have done. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
38. My soul is not for sale |
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Protagoras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. And I know this isn't a new question. |
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Blue_Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 11:33 PM Response to Original message |
43. this question comes at such an interesting time |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-21-05 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
45. $500 Million? In a heartbeat. |
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