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asthmaticeog Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-29-07 04:11 PM
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Every news story is an intentional distraction from every other news story.
I can only keep one piece of information in my brain at a time. Mention Rove resigning, for example, and *POOF*, I forget all about um, wait, what?
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greatauntoftriplets Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-29-07 04:34 PM
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1. My response to your post is a distraction....
Wait, I am too distracted to complete my thought.
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Richardo Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-29-07 04:36 PM
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2. I got 3 words into your post when Karl Rove's mental waves distracted me
They made me think of broccoli :cry:
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The Magistrate Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-29-07 04:36 PM
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3. There You Have It, Sir
Wheels within wheels within wheels....
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Proud_Lefty Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-29-07 04:37 PM
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4. I couldn't agree more
People love diversion, especially if it's demeaning or of a sexual nature. I keep getting the strong feelings that something major is happening right now while we're all joking about the senator.
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