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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:49 PM Original message |
Isn't mixing up the name of the concentration camp your great-uncle helped to free... |
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beachmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
1. Agreed. I never would have heard the story about Obama's great uncle, |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yep. And I have a HUGE confession. I haven't double checked |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Oh yeah. Rec'd. nt |
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JimGinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
4. K&R |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's Not As Bad As Saying Your Parents Got Together Because of Selma |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. he didn't say that, and you know it. |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #10 |
65. mainer, what happened at Selma happened 5 years after he was born. |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Also, I don't see any proof that Obama MEANT to deceive his audience-- |
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frickaline (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 07:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
50. Well, I wouldn't say 'no point' |
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ErinBerin84 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
15. whatever |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 07:22 AM Response to Reply #15 |
48. Given the Choice Between Exploiting a Possible Connection to a Famous Explorer to Score Points |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:04 AM Response to Reply #48 |
61. exploiting? he was making a point about PTSD |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:46 AM Response to Reply #61 |
68. Funny I Don't See Anything About That |
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NotThisTime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:37 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. And just curious, Was Your Great Uncle A Member Of The 89th Infantry Division That Liberated The Ohr |
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SwampG8r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:19 PM Response to Reply #5 |
45. so who and when was anyone ever actually "under sniper fire?" |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:11 AM Response to Reply #5 |
64. In the same speech he claimed his 'entire existence' was thanks to JFK - another lie of his. |
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NJSecularist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
6. Just another mistake by Barack Quayle Obama. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:58 PM Response to Reply #6 |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. ok, hillary sniper fire clinton apologist. |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Read this, knucklehead. |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:15 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. It's really pathetic when the RNC lets it go but the DLC will not. |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. This is ridiculous. |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:50 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. LOL |
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cui bono (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. self delete |
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Forkboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:32 PM Response to Reply #6 |
26. Says the McCain and Bush defender. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
38. Is this the latest talking point? Little Quayle's name keeps popping up here today. |
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stevietheman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:20 PM Response to Reply #6 |
46. What would you like on your Tombstone (TM) ? n/t |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 11:27 PM Response to Reply #6 |
47. Tuzla, another LIE by Hillary "IT'S MY TURN!" Clinton |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:48 AM Response to Reply #6 |
60. good thing you only have a week left to do this... |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 11:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
75. Sir Edmund Rodham Clinton, of course, has never made a mistake |
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Lucky 13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
7. TOTALLY. |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. You are absolutely right- The things people obsess over here are absurd |
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DevonRex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Marrah, you're still wonderful! I saw you post in that other thread |
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Marrah_G (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. Thanks Jen- first and foremost we are all Dems. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 07:39 AM Response to Reply #8 |
51. Agreed |
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suffragette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
11. Perfectly stated |
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suston96 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
17. But the real question should be: was there any sniper fire during that liberation......? nt |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
20. no |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:22 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. You understand analogies, don't you? |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. all these "issues" are utterly RIDICULOUS |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:38 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. The RFK thing, for me, was a visceral shock... |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:59 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. the tabloid media just hammers this stuff non-stop |
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WeDidIt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
22. He was probably told time after time as a child it was Auschwitz |
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MJJP21 (262 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. Grasping |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
30. I'd like to ask the people going after Obama over this non-issue if |
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HooptieWagon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. LOL, so true |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
33. His uncle liberated Auschwitz is as about as accurate as saying his cousin cheney |
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Bicoastal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:17 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. I don't really see your point, but silly me, assuming you had one. |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Quoting you- "You understand analogies, don't you?" |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:58 PM Response to Reply #34 |
37. The problem is, you're having a discussion with Ignored. |
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ClassWarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 07:51 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. You don't think Cheney's President? |
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YOY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:35 AM Response to Reply #36 |
57. ... |
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AllentownJake (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
41. Do you know the point he was trying to make |
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2rth2pwr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Good for him, but why exaggerate? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 07:26 AM Response to Reply #42 |
49. How is it exaggerating? |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:07 AM Response to Reply #42 |
62. exagerrate? you're stretching so hard you're going to be sore for weeks |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:54 AM Response to Reply #42 |
70. Hillary dodging sniper fire in Bosnia was an exaggeration. This was not. End of story. |
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sailor65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
39. If you want my opinion, |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:06 AM Response to Reply #39 |
53. I think the soldiers themselves would disagree. |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
43. Attention Hillary supporters: |
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Erin Elizabeth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-27-08 10:17 PM Response to Original message |
44. By the way, for the longest time, I had the details of my |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #44 |
54. Precisely. |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:05 AM Response to Original message |
52. But why mention a "great-uncle" at all? Although I admit to wanting to hear Bush discuss |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:07 AM Response to Reply #52 |
55. He was responding to a question |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:15 AM Response to Reply #55 |
56. Really? His relative as a liberating soldier experienced PTSD? |
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Peacetrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:41 AM Response to Reply #56 |
59. He was using the story of his family member |
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onenote (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:09 AM Response to Reply #56 |
63. okay, so now we're going to diminish the experience of the soldiers |
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merh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:49 AM Response to Reply #56 |
69. Sure does |
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Hugabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:56 AM Response to Reply #56 |
71. Stupid Post of the Day |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
58. First it was.... |
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MethuenProgressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:15 AM Response to Reply #58 |
66. We might have to cut BO some slack on this... |
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EnviroBat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:19 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. "and she was actually there." |
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mainer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 09:57 AM Response to Reply #58 |
72. she was actually there -- so she should know better. |
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GoesTo11 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:10 AM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Obama was relating a family story. Hillary was relating her own experience. |
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George_Bonanza (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 10:03 AM Response to Original message |
73. Buchenwald was actually a cakewalk compared to Auschwitz |
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Ian_rd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-28-08 01:47 PM Response to Reply #73 |
76. It's true! Buchenwald was actually a resort! A virtual Semitic Oasis of Joy in the midst of the war! |
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