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Plaid Adder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:04 PM Original message |
10 Things That Always Happen Whenever A Woman Takes A Leadership Position |
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donsu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
1. true |
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Me. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
2. Don't Forget |
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acmejack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:45 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. In that case, I hope she will turn that asshole into a toad! |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:53 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. If you mean Bush, isn't he a toad already? |
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eviltwin2525 (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:23 AM Response to Reply #19 |
76. She turned me into a newt! |
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LeftishBrit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:42 AM Response to Reply #76 |
100. One of her most notorious predecessors was a Newt! |
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spooky3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:56 PM Response to Reply #2 |
43. Men need to support her as well. As long as only women |
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Glorfindel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
3. Tragically true, and what a f***ing shame it is! |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
4. one more... |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
51. Indeed, and she will be referred to as "Nancy," not by her last name. nt |
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NobleCynic (991 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
66. Sigh... |
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salin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:14 PM Response to Original message |
5. you forgot... |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:55 PM Response to Reply #5 |
22. Yup. Rather like black quarterbacks are invariably only "great runners" to white folks. |
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Branjor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
6. Cripes.... |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
17. You forgot one of the first |
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Branjor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:54 PM Response to Reply #17 |
21. Yes, Golda! |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #21 |
34. Even PAKISTAN has had a woman PM, for chrissakes! |
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mopinko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:29 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. a woman who was taken down |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:35 PM Response to Reply #21 |
48. Chile has a new woman president. nt |
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Felinity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:12 AM Response to Reply #21 |
86. Imelda Marcos? Evita Peron? |
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Branjor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:21 AM Response to Reply #86 |
89. No, they don't count.... |
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Felinity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:30 AM Response to Reply #89 |
90. OOps! My Bad! |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. That's cause there's |
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Raster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
75. For the mental health of the nation AND THE WORLD we need a more women |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Yeah, but what's with her hair? |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
8. Suggested edit on #1: |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:18 PM Response to Original message |
9. Sad but true. /nt |
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Annces (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. Yes |
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central scrutinizer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
11. perjoratives to watch for |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:40 PM Response to Reply #11 |
49. aggressive, silly, soft, hard, demanding, |
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erpowers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
94. Read David Broder |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:26 PM Response to Original message |
12. And she will survive beautifully. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
13. 2nd Lt. Emily Perez, 23 |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
55. What a smile! She's beautiful, Tahitinut - is she yours? |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 08:48 PM Response to Reply #55 |
65. 2nd Lt. Emily J.T. Perez |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:27 AM Response to Reply #65 |
73. Jeez. That is so sad. All of their deaths are. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:49 PM Response to Reply #55 |
70. I should be so lucky ... and unlucky. (She's all of ours.) |
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ninkasi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:03 AM Response to Reply #70 |
79. I agree, TN |
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The Deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:56 AM Response to Reply #70 |
102. Every Time I See That Picture |
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Mika (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:49 AM Response to Reply #13 |
93. West Point Buries 'Class of 9-11' Cadet |
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colorado_ufo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
103. Her picture and story were in the Denver Post |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
14. Very true. And she'll be called by her first name the whole time. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
23. Aided and abetted by legions of "good DUers" who see no slight in that. |
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IronLionZion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:01 PM Response to Reply #14 |
37. As opposed to Denny, Newt, or Tip? |
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Fierce (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. We do. But talking heads don't. |
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SemperEadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. You'll see the John Knox's of the present day rise up |
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eppur_se_muova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. Oh, wow, buried treasure...now I see the double entendre in Terry Pratchett's book title |
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Felinity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:18 AM Response to Reply #15 |
87. I went to a women's college |
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NV Whino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:31 PM Response to Original message |
16. And finally... |
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dalaigh lllama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
18. Whenever I hear the "women can't be good leaders" BS |
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AnnInLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:53 PM Response to Original message |
20. How did Golda Mier keep rein on those |
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Irreverend IX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
24. Many of these points... |
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wellstone dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
25. And if she's not ugly, she had plastic surgery. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:47 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. You know that's one's coming |
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Scout (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
26. any mistakes she makes will be used.... |
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savemefromdumbya (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
27. Don't worry Nancy's from Baltimore so she won't fail |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
28. This makes me think of an old quote I've heard: |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:46 PM Response to Reply #28 |
52. Or for a woman to be able to do as crappy a job as |
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Canadian Socialist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 09:17 PM Response to Reply #28 |
67. Ah, Charlotte Whitton |
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Arkansas Granny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 07:36 AM Response to Reply #67 |
85. Thanks for that. I had heard the quote many years ago, but I |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:47 PM Response to Reply #28 |
69. or . . . |
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XanaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:46 PM Response to Original message |
29. They'll make mean comments about her clothes. |
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cally (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yep, and as usual, you put it into words |
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Retrograde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. yeah, but that's just because |
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Hidden Stillness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
35. A Few More Additions |
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JudyM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:21 PM Response to Reply #35 |
60. As a woman in the business world, I couldn't agree more. And you forgot 'bitch,' too. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. Also, a majority of this criticism will come from other women. |
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Alexander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 03:32 PM Response to Original message |
40. 11. Pelosi and Sen. Clinton will be the new "face" of the Democratic Party. |
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moondust (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
41. In fairness |
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Marnieworld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:07 PM Response to Original message |
42. You are absolutely right |
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petunia.here (102 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:58 PM Response to Original message |
44. I was quite impressed |
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bloom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
45. good points all. nt |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
47. The pugs will be going after her big time. |
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MzNov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
53. At least they can't say "It's her time of month." |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:37 AM Response to Reply #53 |
83. Boys are dumb. It's guaranteed to get said at some point. |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
54. Great post! |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. You are absolutely right |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:17 PM Response to Original message |
57. Sad but true. |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
58. yeah, bastards |
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jesus_of_suburbia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
59. This male says...... TRUE TRUE TRUE |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
61. Don't forget: if she gets mad, she's "obviously PMS-ing." |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 07:33 PM Response to Original message |
62. kick |
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Gwerlain (516 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
63. Personally, I'd rather work for a woman. |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:11 AM Response to Reply #63 |
96. I've worked for both and sex just doesn't seem to matter |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
64. Every time she has a disagreement with another woman... |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:42 AM Response to Reply #64 |
92. Code words? No -- they will CALL it a cat fight |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:45 PM Response to Original message |
68. Sad, but accurate. |
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hopeisaplace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:17 AM Response to Original message |
71. Never underestimate a woman |
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The Count (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:22 AM Response to Original message |
72. She is a tripple treat: aldo a democrat and a liberal. So, what you said, times 3 |
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hsher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:39 AM Response to Original message |
74. You forgot she'll never be thin enough |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
77. so many DUers are completely clueless about rampant sexism |
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The Stranger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:48 AM Response to Original message |
78. This is more than a bit misguided. |
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Freeusfromthechurch (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:05 AM Response to Original message |
80. Damn girl, tell it like it is!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!1 |
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The Doctor. (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:34 AM Response to Original message |
81. I choose rather to think |
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RiverStone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:36 AM Response to Original message |
82. I'd like to believe that we could dispel some of your.... |
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Cocoa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 06:59 AM Response to Original message |
84. catfight! |
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shawn703 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
88. Ugly? |
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Wednesdays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
91. That's the media all right...although historians are smarter |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
95. Sadly, all too true. |
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recovering democrat (365 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:11 AM Response to Original message |
97. Unfortunately, this is accurate |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:14 AM Response to Original message |
98. 11. And she has NO fashion sense. |
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kskiska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
99. Trent Lott wished for Hillary to be struck by lightning |
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John Gauger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:36 AM Response to Original message |
101. I hope you are wrong. |
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coffeenap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
104. kick for truth-telling nt |
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