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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:25 PM Original message |
my co-workers are moms and dads who shop and watch tv |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
1. Hell Yes. |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hell, just grab little Timmy, Jason, or Heather, |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:29 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. It's EXACTLY what he's doing, and he's right to do so. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:30 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Amen. n/t |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. do you know any of the people I speak of? |
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Mythsaje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:38 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Not any more... |
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stillcool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
16. and why wouldn't they? |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
3. I'd rather they watch tomkat than blame us |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:31 PM Response to Reply #3 |
7. The Republicans brought this war about... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 07:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
39. Is this war worth further sacrifice? Uhm NO! The fiasco in Iraq |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:35 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. the people I speak of are lucky if they know whos proposing what |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:51 PM Response to Reply #12 |
30. LOL. It's funny because it's TRUE, They're everywhere 'round here |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
5. It's the equivalent of a 2x4 over the head... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:33 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I don't know about you, but I tend to get pissed off at the person who wields it. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
26. What do Democrats have to gain by... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Good point. Let's use this tactic for the other issues too. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. No, but we probably need to stop using fuel like.. |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. People recognize the need to use less fuel. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:42 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. So was the government arbitrarily punishing American citizens... |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:58 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Speaking of missing the point... |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 07:04 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. Well, the 'pubs certainly have... |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
68. You just described the reason so many people hate the Democrats |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:06 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. That's one reason. I think the rest of the thread is another reason. |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:34 PM Response to Reply #70 |
80. That too |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:33 PM Response to Original message |
9. Good luck with that. These are the Stepford consumers that american |
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Greyhound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:23 AM Response to Reply #9 |
59. I think Brother Bill gave us the solution years ago. |
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Union Thug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:17 PM Response to Reply #59 |
93. OMG! Great link!!! I've never seen that one before! n/t |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
10. And they're still not going to give a shit. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
13. Forget it, if they're not awake now, they're totally narcotized |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:39 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. true, these people live in a bubble |
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twilight_sailing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #13 |
19. "How did I do it? I'm up to my eyeballs in debt! Please help me!" |
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Syncronaut Seven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
29. Fear |
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elehhhhna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:01 PM Response to Reply #29 |
67. And with that phrase, Warpy's validated Rangel's Rope-a-dope, |
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Beelzebud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
17. People that asleep wake up and hear this: "Democrats want to bring back the draft." |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:43 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. no, they only hear 2 words: "Draft" and "Iraq" |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
84. Exactly, they don't know who Rangel is (namely a Dem) |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:48 PM Response to Reply #84 |
86. Did you watch the Monday morning news shows? |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:55 PM Response to Reply #86 |
88. The Democrats are going to have to RAISE TAXES too. |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:15 AM Response to Reply #88 |
95. Yes they are. |
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BlueEyedSon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 10:49 AM Response to Reply #95 |
96. No, I am arguing that Merkins need to be reminded that to have a war |
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EstimatedProphet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
73. We need to change that message |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
20. kick/ nt |
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m_welby (508 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. The moms and dads? they're not who need to pay attention, its the kids! |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
22. You Nailed It! Yet I head on Ed Schultz today that Pelosi and others backed |
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xultar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. YES YES YES!!! The war isn't touching them so they don't care about deaths!!! |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
24. Sounds like my co-workers too, very typical |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
25. Very good point..... eom |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
27. The SHALLOW American! They will never wake up...... |
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Saphire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
28. we must work at the same place. |
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Subdivisions (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
32. THANK YOU! |
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greenbriar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
34. yes |
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meisje (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
35. They helped vote out a repub congress, good enough for me. |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:55 AM Response to Reply #35 |
56. Heyyyy! What's that 3-year-old doing in school?? |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. Right the fuck on. nt |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-20-06 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
42. I know what you mean. When the Valerie Plame article came |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:06 AM Response to Reply #42 |
46. the proof is that the CIA reported the crime to the Justice Dept |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:14 AM Response to Original message |
43. A co-worker tried to convince me that Tom Delay didn't break any laws. |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
44. I despise people like that |
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spillthebeans (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
45. At least they are enjoying the last hours on the Hindenburg/Titanic, |
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renate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:30 AM Response to Reply #45 |
61. welcome to DU! |
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spillthebeans (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:20 PM Response to Reply #61 |
77. ;-) thx. |
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Strelnikov_ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:07 PM Response to Reply #45 |
71. For Myself, I'm Keeping An Eye On How She's Settling While Building My Lifeboat |
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spillthebeans (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:19 PM Response to Reply #71 |
76. Looking at your FEMA picture reminded me somehow |
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Freeusfromthechurch (141 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 05:08 AM Response to Original message |
47. Living the illusion. |
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petron (176 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
48. Olive Garden is hardly "a fine restaurant"... |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:12 PM Response to Reply #48 |
74. It's a joke 'round these parts. |
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mohinoaklawnillinois (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:39 AM Response to Original message |
49. Sorry to date myself here by using this expression LSK, but |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
50. What silly, shallow stereotyping. I watch lost, my daughter goes to a private |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:51 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. BUT... are you adding on to your house, and do you have a housekeeper from Kenya? |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:54 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Well let's see - we do want to talk to someone about doing remodeling. |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:47 AM Response to Reply #55 |
58. Thank goodness! There are still some real Amur'cans out there! |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:29 AM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Hell, I love Christmas and Hannukah shopping. I also feel good |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
94. Naw, don't do that... letting them "get by with less" would mean |
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No Exit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
51. LOL. I'm surrounded by similar people. |
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SaveOurDemocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #51 |
63. LMAO ... but soooooooooo TRUE!! |
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DeeDeeNY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:45 AM Response to Original message |
52. Wow. Your coworkers sound just like my neighbors |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
54. K&R. nt |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
57. My biggest frustration is not what Rangal said |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:39 AM Response to Reply #57 |
62. My frustration is that people here appear surprised by the reaction. |
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yy4me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:49 AM Response to Original message |
64. Boy, you hit this right on the button. We had a conversation |
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MUSTANG_2004 (688 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
65. "They never talk about Iraq" |
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mondo joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 11:52 AM Response to Reply #65 |
66. You're not getting it because this is a rant about class disguised as |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
69. "Olive Garden or some other fine restaraunt." ????? |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:22 PM Response to Reply #69 |
79. Believe it or not in some parts of the country it's considered "fine dining out" |
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Nikki Stone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:42 PM Response to Reply #79 |
81. I'd rather eat a hole in the wall mom&pop Italian restaurant with REAL food than Olive Garden |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
72. I think you are underestimating them |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
75. You are sooo right. They need a fricking big wake up call! |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 12:21 PM Response to Original message |
78. Yet, just think about how in debt they are and how they have |
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NotGivingUp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
82. many people have been brainwashed to think it's a no-no to |
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Beam Me Up (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
83. Demographics? |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 02:40 PM Response to Reply #83 |
85. Suburban Chicago |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
87. a question about the draft |
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spillthebeans (486 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:09 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. Is this answering your question? |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:23 PM Response to Reply #90 |
97. No it doesn't. |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
89. Sometimes I wonder if its too late for us |
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Snot Hannity (66 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:45 PM Response to Original message |
91. But it is impossible |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-21-06 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
92. the herd.... |
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gollygee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-22-06 04:27 PM Response to Original message |
98. Why do you assume they don't vote? |
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