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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:49 AM Original message |
Did the Hippies actually accomplish anything in the end? |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:51 AM Response to Original message |
1. The hippies were not just unbathed drug-takers. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:13 AM Response to Reply #1 |
150. They stayed clean by skinny dipping. |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 03:06 PM Response to Reply #150 |
192. actually.... |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
2. Are you Cartman? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Dude I'm not that fat |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:04 PM Response to Reply #5 |
71. I'm sorry hunny bunny! |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:52 AM Response to Original message |
3. "Turn On, Tune In, Drop Out" hardly indicates a philosophy |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. My point exactly |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #3 |
29. You did know that the person that coined that phrase was a highly educated |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
123. many of the hippies were college educated |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:38 PM Response to Reply #123 |
128. That was kind of my point :). |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:21 PM Response to Reply #128 |
140. I was kinda replying to Billy Skank (or meant to) |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 04:54 PM Response to Reply #3 |
166. That was the idea young jedi |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #166 |
167. Higher spiritual consciousness defined as drinking a bottle of cough syrup |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 05:24 PM Response to Reply #167 |
171. actually |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 05:34 PM Response to Reply #171 |
173. Oh great, now we find out there were snob hippies who looked down... |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 07:36 PM Response to Reply #173 |
181. snob hippies? Whaaa? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 10:35 AM Response to Reply #181 |
186. Because when you have a certain group that's cooler than another... |
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dolo amber (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
6. ... |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Happy now I see |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 09:57 AM Response to Original message |
7. How about an EFFECTIVE ANTI-WAR MOVEMENT??? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:06 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Or a opposing party that has a spine would be nice too while we're at it |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:07 AM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I assume he means Tim Leary and those like him |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:16 AM Response to Reply #10 |
15. Well, the Nixon White House managed to do its job |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
23. I don't remember anything about the time |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Nixon was not impeached. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I stand corrected |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:14 AM Response to Reply #36 |
48. I think maybe one of the reasons it went wrong |
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laheina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
85. History is full of cycles. |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:58 AM Response to Reply #36 |
68. The 60s generation is now running the world... |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:05 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Hey, ET Awful this sums it up perfectly right here |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:10 PM Response to Reply #72 |
76. It just my observation. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:16 PM Response to Reply #76 |
77. What's up with all this "Herk" business? |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #77 |
80. Click the link in my sig. |
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madeline_con (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:16 AM Response to Reply #80 |
151. Can Herk become as ubiquitous as "smurf"? |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #76 |
79. and another observation from another person born after 1980 |
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ZombieNixon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. That was Lakoff. |
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Reverend_Smitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #83 |
87. I read those two books back to back last year... |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:17 PM Response to Reply #76 |
107. um |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #72 |
129. sums it up awfully, you mean? |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
103. I hope you remember this |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:32 PM Response to Reply #103 |
111. Bingo, after all it's his generation that put Bush in power right? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:31 PM Response to Reply #68 |
110. Once again, you fail to differentiate a generation from a subculture. |
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laheina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #36 |
93. But Billy, are you not also a Gen Xer? |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #36 |
113. I hear ya |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Billy Skank is spreading on the truth very thick today |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:11 AM Response to Reply #33 |
46. I guess if truth equals pig feces, you'd be right. n/t |
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laheina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:29 PM Response to Reply #33 |
89. He has a build up that he needs to get out of his system. :) |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
73. billy, billy, billy |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
106. Hippies DID NOT vote for Reagen.................eom |
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hfojvt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #23 |
125. but you blame that on the hippies? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #10 |
32. Once again, Tim Leary wasn't exactly a "hippie" he was a PhD |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
11. Ending a 10-year war. Not much else. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:08 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Everyone who protested against the war was a hippie? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:13 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Were you there? I was. Ex-hippie and damn proud of it. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. No. I was born in 1976 |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #17 |
39. Ummm, the rason long hair was fashionable is because "hippies" |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:07 AM Response to Reply #39 |
43. Okay, okay, I give in |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:10 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Do you have any clue how ignorant it sounds to |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #45 |
53. Hey, I said I gave in |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:25 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Awww, so now you presume that because I listen to the Grateful Dead |
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ldf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #53 |
146. You guys are great! You're awesome! |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 04:58 PM Response to Reply #12 |
168. Not at all. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:09 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. What Billy Skank just said |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #13 |
52. So wait a second . . . you agree that not all war protestors were |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:51 AM Response to Reply #52 |
64. Not everyone that was against that war was in one generational division |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:57 AM Response to Reply #64 |
66. You're the one that said that the "hippies" voted Reagan into office |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #66 |
70. Uh hello, they were the biggest voting block then |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:33 PM Response to Reply #70 |
112. Yet again, you provide ZERO proof for your allegations. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #11 |
27. that's the problem with some hippies |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
193. One could easily argue that hippies didn't end that war. |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
16. "Hippie" itself has become a loaded term. |
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CanuckAmok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
18. This is somewhat tinfoil hat worthy, but... |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:28 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. That sounds interesting CanuckAmok |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
20. still a hippie, still proud of it. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:33 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. You people didn't accomplish any of that stuff |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #22 |
24. you have an opinion. good for you. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Sounds to me like people who are just jealous |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #24 |
30. No what you stated was opinion and sure as hell not fact |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. not arguing that |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:54 AM Response to Reply #30 |
37. Not too interested in facts are you? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:03 AM Response to Reply #37 |
42. The Freedom riders predated the hippy movement |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:08 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Really now . . . . |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Ok I'll just ignore the Hippy generation which voted in Reagan |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Once again . . . you attempt to lump an entire generation into a |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 07:42 PM Response to Reply #44 |
183. Well, Neil Young supported Reagan |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:20 AM Response to Reply #42 |
51. The reason why Harry Truman |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 05:01 PM Response to Reply #22 |
169. I'm sorry a mean old hippy took your candy when you were young |
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patcox2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
21. They spawned an enduring backlash and a negative stereotype. |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:40 AM Response to Reply #21 |
25. A stereotype you're more than happy to promote. |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:41 AM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Probably Barry Manilow. |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:55 AM Response to Reply #28 |
38. And Thomas Kinkade. |
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Capn Sunshine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 07:39 PM Response to Reply #38 |
182. Lets be fair |
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Bridget Burke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:53 AM Response to Reply #21 |
35. I regarded Morrison & Lennon as musicians. |
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nothingshocksmeanymore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
57. ROFL.... that response is perhaps a bit curmudgeonish |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
40. Free health clinics, food co-ops, numerous non-profit social |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
99. I see your post is being ignored |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #99 |
100. That's because all of that stuff wasn't created or thought of by hippies |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:07 PM Response to Reply #100 |
102. ok- whatever dude |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. Sigh |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:15 PM Response to Reply #104 |
105. Yea, but you said it better! n/t |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:45 PM Response to Reply #99 |
116. Damnant quod non intelligunt |
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livetohike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:08 PM Response to Reply #99 |
119. It is sad. I volunteered at a free clinic for two years during my early |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:16 PM Response to Reply #119 |
121. Right on! |
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Shell Beau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 10:59 AM Response to Original message |
41. Some of the "hippies" did! |
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HuskerDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
49. Thank God for Hippies! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Dude there has been counter culture in America since the "Bowery Boys"- |
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HuskerDU (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:34 AM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I think the key word is 'organized.' |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:53 AM Response to Reply #58 |
65. The hippies I don't think you could say they were ever really organized |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Really? I suggest you take a closer look at the various peace rallies |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
55. You know what's hilarious is that "intellectual types" include people like |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:42 AM Response to Reply #55 |
60. "Turn on, tune in and drop out" isn't very intellectual if you ask me |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:45 AM Response to Reply #60 |
62. Only if you are ignorant as to what he meant by it when he said it. |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:09 PM Response to Reply #60 |
75. How old are you??? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. 25 |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:27 PM Response to Reply #78 |
88. I know alot of people your age |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #88 |
91. I guess I'm just too damned cynical towards the baby boomer generation |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:39 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Well one thing you should be aware is that hippies DID NOT vote for Reagen |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:23 PM Response to Reply #55 |
84. Howard Zinn spoke to a lot of crowds full of hippies. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-13-06 03:40 PM Response to Reply #84 |
163. Bush speaks in front of soldiers, but doesn't that make him one |
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Squeech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
59. Yeah, but |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
74. You're right about the music though |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
61. "Your revoultion is over, Lebowski! |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. "If you will it dude, it is no dream" |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 11:57 AM Response to Original message |
67. You're really asking how things would have been different witthout... |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
81. Yes. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:32 PM Response to Reply #81 |
92. Or not educating there's enough |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:47 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. We will always be fighting those fights |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #92 |
108. delete dupe |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:23 PM Response to Reply #92 |
109. There's something else you should take into account. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:41 PM Response to Reply #109 |
114. He's been doing that throughout the thread though. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:59 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. WTF???? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:04 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. It's a bit of an allegorical device. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:15 PM Response to Reply #118 |
120. You better check yourself before you wreck yourself |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. No, it's because the vast majority of your generation does not like to |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #122 |
130. The only friend I have who owns a video gaming system |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:50 PM Response to Reply #130 |
131. Apparently your generation also has problems with math. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #131 |
134. Why the fuck are you flaming me???? |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:04 PM Response to Reply #134 |
137. Perhaps the Dawson's Creek line was over the top |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:16 PM Response to Reply #137 |
139. I never said hippies put Reagan in office |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:33 PM Response to Reply #139 |
142. Ah, but until the summer of '67 when the media created a phenomenon |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:37 PM Response to Reply #142 |
143. Since nobody else's misrepresented definition of hippie suits you |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:53 PM Response to Reply #143 |
144. Simple enough |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 01:51 PM Response to Reply #139 |
190. Hippies suck because they are unwilling to just let you have your opinion |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-18-06 12:28 PM Response to Reply #190 |
202. Well put |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:02 PM Response to Reply #131 |
136. I know what's going on.... you're high on reefers. |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:05 PM Response to Reply #136 |
138. Nope, I don't do drugs, I also don't drink or smoke. |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 07:56 PM Response to Reply #114 |
184. Hang on. |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-18-06 12:30 PM Response to Reply #184 |
203. Rachel Carson was hardly a hippie |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 01:55 PM Response to Reply #114 |
191. I love a nice meth pipe after a hard night of video games and a drive-by |
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Telly Savalas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 07:14 PM Response to Reply #81 |
180. Didn't educate the next generation? |
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redwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
82. "Every generation blames the one before |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
86. Damn hippy hater |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
90. Let's see here |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:35 PM Response to Original message |
94. What would the world be like without |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
96. Hmm.. let's see, narcicism as a social value; a me-first philosophy; |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 12:49 PM Response to Reply #96 |
98. They also gave us Bode Miller |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #98 |
115. Ummm Bode Miller is YOUR GENERATION. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:00 PM Response to Reply #115 |
156. His parents were hippies though |
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Jokerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
101. Circular reasoning at its best. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
124. yes- but i took to many drugs to remember....... |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:33 PM Response to Original message |
126. "beatniks are out to make it rich.... |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:34 PM Response to Original message |
127. Uh... |
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NoPasaran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
132. The bong, man |
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BamaLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
133. Hippies did absolutely nothing good |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 02:59 PM Response to Reply #133 |
135. Yet another person with no clue whatsoever. |
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BamaLefty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 04:46 PM Response to Reply #135 |
145. First of all, |
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ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 06:01 PM Response to Reply #145 |
148. LOL . . . leave the diatribes at the door? You're the one that dragged |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:03 AM Response to Reply #148 |
149. Deleted message |
Jeffersons Ghost (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:25 AM Response to Reply #149 |
152. damn right fawkes... I'm in alabama... it's a tough job... |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 04:47 AM Response to Reply #152 |
155. Deleted message |
ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 04:47 AM Response to Reply #149 |
154. Aww, isn't that cute, ever heard of Godwin's Law? |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #133 |
157. I know who I'm rooting for in the Iron Bowl |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 02:18 PM Response to Reply #133 |
161. Oh no, that is so wrong! |
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Karenca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #133 |
162. In the 1960's there was a great deal of idealism around . |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 03:23 PM Response to Original message |
141. that whole 'free love' thing... |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #141 |
158. Who isn't |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-11-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
147. Yo're living those changes |
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eauclaireliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
153. The Counterculture brought about Father Groppi |
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APPLE314 (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 01:44 PM Response to Original message |
159. We completely lost about 6 years. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-12-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #159 |
160. Damn, that must've been good shit |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
164. They were critical in the development of the time-life "freedom rock"... |
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El Fuego (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
165. I agree, they just galvanized the conservatives |
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BlackVelvet04 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
170. Every kid that wears blue jeans to school |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
172. Yes, The Personal Computer |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 05:37 PM Response to Reply #172 |
174. The Mac then proceeded to sell out far beyond what one would think... |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. Before The Mac, No One Even Believed That People Would Need PCs |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. If no one ever believed people would need PC's, why had PC's... |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 06:39 PM Response to Reply #176 |
177. Before the Mac there was the Apple II, Grasshopper |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 06:51 PM Response to Reply #177 |
178. He said "before the mac" not "before the apple II" oh condescending one |
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Zorro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-16-06 07:12 PM Response to Reply #178 |
179. So sorry, Grasshopper |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 10:30 AM Response to Reply #179 |
185. WTF does that have to do with Macs? He said macs. I talked about macs |
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scordem (72 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
187. I don't think we did. |
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SoulGlo (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 01:41 PM Response to Original message |
188. I don't know about the hippies of yore, |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 01:44 PM Response to Reply #188 |
189. Do you live in Arcata??? |
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SoulGlo (47 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 04:04 PM Response to Reply #189 |
194. Texas |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 04:27 PM Response to Reply #194 |
195. Arcata is a little piece of West Texas in California. |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 04:32 PM Response to Original message |
196. Yes they popularized that art of stretched soda bottles. |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 04:34 PM Response to Reply #196 |
197. Huh? |
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henslee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 05:22 PM Response to Reply #197 |
198. When I was a kid, there were all these cool adult comic/smoke shops.... |
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Metta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
199. We changed the world in ways known and unknown. |
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qnr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-17-06 08:51 PM Response to Original message |
200. Technically, if you know the word, then we accomplished /something/, |
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sasquatch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-18-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #200 |
201. But they didn't make an effective change though |
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