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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 12:54 PM Original message |
Uhhh, Guys, About That Yankee Liberal "Let's LET Texas Secede" Joke... |
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LaurenG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 12:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Texas isn't going to secede. nt |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. (Sigh) Yes. I know. I make it plain I know that. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:31 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. So maybe the "go ahead" joke is more about calling Perry's bluff... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:36 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. The "go ahead" joke is an example of people thinking it's all about abstracts. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. There's no point in playing it out h if the threat is idle. n/t |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:43 PM Response to Reply #47 |
49. ONE. MORE. TIME. |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:10 PM Response to Reply #49 |
56. Hey Pamela... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #56 |
88. I know. And Thanks. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:00 PM Response to Reply #49 |
75. I get it. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:03 PM Response to Reply #75 |
76. No. You don't. |
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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. They don't have the guts |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 09:49 AM Response to Reply #33 |
192. They would have to get in line at the INS, |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. As Jon Stewart would quip: THIS IS SHIT THAT WILL NEVER HAPPEN. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Do you understand the point I'm making here? |
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La Lioness Priyanka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
61. here is one thing i agree with you on. |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 12:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Thank you, Pamela, for bringing in some sanity |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. We've got to STOP living in fear and be proud to be liberals. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #6 |
21. Thank You. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #21 |
232. Being from the south I know what "States Rights" mean. |
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Nicole Lambeth (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. I heartily second that. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Thank you. |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
4. What would happen if they did? |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:09 PM Response to Reply #4 |
13. The simple fact is, Texans in general are likely to oppose secession. |
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Believing Is Art (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:14 PM Response to Reply #13 |
22. After reading those Freeper comments, I agree |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #4 |
27. Bankrupt and part of Mexico within two years |
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AZ Criminal JD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #27 |
80. Mexicans lost the last time. At least my history book says that. |
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tabasco (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:16 PM Response to Reply #80 |
244. The Texas army got arms, money and people from the US. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #244 |
251. Uh, yah, & also a lot of home-grown Hispanics too |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
5. There are plenty of us Texans who don't take such talk seriously |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:10 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Violent posturing often leads to violent action |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
28. I do. My point is that the posturing often hides cowardice, not a call to action |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:22 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. History shows otherwise. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
30. Oh, I disagree. As a person who was "well armed" all the way through college due |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:23 PM Response to Reply #30 |
36. Yeah, r back in the '60 I used to hear lots of that kind of talk in the south. |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
18. I adore some Texans. Most of us here miss the late Molly Ivins. |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. Molly Ivins and Anne Richards |
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tbyg52 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:20 PM Response to Reply #25 |
135. Don't forget Barbara Jordan. nt |
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DFW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 02:43 AM Response to Reply #135 |
179. You're absolutely right! |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #25 |
213. Add Jim Hightower and Bill Moyers to the list. |
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ismnotwasm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't wish it |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:07 PM Response to Original message |
11. But in keeping with the overall point this article is making, |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:12 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Because we've already conducted that, uh..."experiment." |
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salguine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
63. You couldn't have more completely missed my point. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:05 PM Response to Reply #63 |
77. And what makes you think it would be different from the Jim Crow South, |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:53 PM Response to Reply #77 |
130. Because they'd kick out all the "blacks" (a.k.a. liberals)? |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:26 AM Response to Reply #130 |
197. Yeah, living in a refugee camp is nooo big deal....right? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #197 |
201. The difference is that the adults can leave. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #201 |
218. It's much more desirable not to require any refugee program at all, |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
69. I nominate Mars. It's far enough away not to affect property values |
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MagickMuffin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:48 PM Response to Reply #11 |
173. Which state do you live in that doesn't have any bigots and hatemongers and redneck assholes?.?.? |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:08 PM Response to Original message |
12. Thank you for trying to damp down the annoying detractors. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. ... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:13 PM Response to Reply #12 |
19. Yes. I know. I make it plain I know that. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:16 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. Well, because probably those "blusters" don't even live in Texas |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
37. I think you're still missing my point. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
16. it’s all right with you that Americans be uprooted, assaulted, or otherwise abused... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. I currently live in San Francisco. But yes, strange as it may seem to you, |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. I consider anyone unnecessarily living somewhere they legitimately fear for their lives stupid, yes. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
46. So all those black southerners in the '60s were stupid? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #46 |
50. I think I made myself rather clear. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I assure you, black southerners were painfully aware of exactly |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
68. I'm sure the vast majority did know. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:07 PM Response to Reply #68 |
78. And who are you to denounce these reasons as stupid or uncompelling? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:17 PM Response to Reply #78 |
89. I didn't. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #89 |
92. You've put the onus on the minority living in the hostile area. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:27 PM Response to Reply #92 |
96. Are you saying victims can't be dumb? |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #96 |
198. I'm saying that labelling an oppressed minority "dumb" for being oppressed |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #198 |
259. Which is fine, but that's not at all what I'm doing. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
62. The key is if "you had the option to live somewhere else" in your statement |
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readmoreoften (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 01:32 PM Response to Reply #44 |
234. If you think 45% of the people in the South are "stupid" for living their you're either |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #234 |
246. ... |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 10:28 PM Response to Reply #234 |
260. I'm arguing that it's not that bad in Texas. |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 01:52 PM Response to Reply #32 |
235. So you'd be hanging out with those dead people?... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 02:22 PM Response to Reply #235 |
237. My relatives are not "dead people." |
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misanthrope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:54 PM Response to Reply #237 |
249. Thanks... |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #16 |
58. Are you serious?! |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:18 PM Response to Reply #58 |
90. If it's not your own responsibility to live somewhere safe, who's responsibility is it? |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:21 PM Response to Reply #90 |
94. The onus falls on the people doing the oppressing. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:28 PM Response to Reply #94 |
97. But the people doing the oppressing are clearly not living up to their responsibility. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:27 AM Response to Reply #97 |
199. I'm not. I'm relying on the laws of this country and the federal government, |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:13 PM Response to Reply #90 |
105. U.S. Constitution trumps the secessionists in Texas. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:34 PM Response to Reply #105 |
111. Agreed. It's ludricrous beyond words. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:35 AM Response to Reply #105 |
181. The OP argues that the conditions are thus right now. |
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TahitiNut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
20. ”If we did secede, we would have to expel all the liberals to succeed.” |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. The joke is RWers bringing it up & supporting it |
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northzax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:19 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. yep |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
34. It's a "joke" that nobody actually familiar with the history of political violence |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:17 PM Response to Original message |
29. The vast majority of Texans don't feel that way |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #29 |
73. Which is exactly why: |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
38. I should have read more closely .... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:33 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. I'm not positing a liberal uprising. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
216. Since you're so smart, why not come over to the Texas forum & show us dummies how it's done? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
231. Because all of us progressive/liberals in Texas just sit idly by doing nothing |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 03:50 PM Response to Reply #231 |
240. I moved from Springfield, Missouri to Portland, Oregon |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:00 PM Response to Reply #240 |
252. Excuses, excuses..... nt |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 12:19 AM Response to Reply #252 |
261. Whatever .... |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-26-09 07:52 AM Response to Reply #261 |
262. Yeah, that's easier for you to do than actually DOING something nt |
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Joanne98 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
41. Couldn't we pull the good guys out then send them back when it's been cleared. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:35 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. I'm talking about reality here. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:02 PM Response to Reply #42 |
52. I question how much "reality" is in your post. (nt) |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:06 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. Think those pictures at the bottom of my post are of fictional characters? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:20 PM Response to Reply #54 |
91. They are, what? Three out of how many Texans? |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:22 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. Do you even know who they are? |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:30 PM Response to Reply #95 |
99. Rather irrelevant to my question. (nt) |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:30 AM Response to Reply #99 |
200. I'll take that as a "no." |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 10:25 PM Response to Reply #200 |
258. No, I think you should bone up on reality. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:52 PM Response to Reply #91 |
119. Put A Figure To Your Rabid Texas Hatred, If You Can Count That High. |
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Nicholas D Wolfwood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:32 AM Response to Reply #119 |
180. Hey dipshit, I'm arguing AGAINST the OP. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 09:29 AM Response to Reply #180 |
190. OK, Point Taken. Sorry About That. (n/t) |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
45. Well, if TX wants to secede and then make war on the US, they |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. Another person heard from who just doesn't get it. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
51. The point is "Americans (are) uprooted, assaulted, or otherwise abused for the “offense” of being a |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #51 |
55. Oh come now. Are you familiar with what happened to black Americans in the Post-Civil war |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
57. Frankly, I think an elected official who makes that suggestion as a response to... |
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annabanana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
59. Of course it's a joke... we assume that there isn't a viable, reasonable |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
60. Do you think that anybody doesn't really know this ...... ? |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:27 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. "Don't Mess with Texas" is an anti-littering campaign n/t |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:16 PM Response to Reply #64 |
156. That may be, but it comes off as a version of "fuck you" |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:18 PM Response to Reply #156 |
157. All you had to do is Google |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:51 PM Response to Reply #157 |
166. I would only Google if I gave a shit |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #166 |
168. What attack? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:01 PM Response to Reply #168 |
169. Can the passive-aggressive crap |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:03 PM Response to Reply #169 |
170. I'm not the one with my feathers ruffled |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:26 PM Response to Reply #170 |
171. Actually .... no |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:22 PM Response to Reply #171 |
219. Then why post at all? |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #219 |
245. I didn't "get called" on "my bullshit" |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #60 |
184. Texanitude . . .I like that |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:15 PM Response to Reply #60 |
217. If George Bush's state seceeded, no one would miss Connecticut nt |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #217 |
248. Do you feel better having said that? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:30 PM Response to Reply #60 |
221. Bush is NOT from Texas. |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #221 |
247. Yeah? |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:21 PM Response to Reply #247 |
254. You're Not One Goddamned Bit "Sorry About That." (n/t) |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:52 PM Response to Reply #254 |
255. And you know how I feel? |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
65. "let 'em secede" IS a joke, just as "we'll secede" is ALSO a joke. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
82. The following is a passage from my OP: |
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unblock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:32 PM Response to Reply #82 |
100. there's been a lot of animosity toward liberals in the last quarter-century, and the last 8 years |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:33 AM Response to Reply #100 |
202. I didn't say it was "just Texas." |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:31 PM Response to Original message |
66. Serious secessionists should immediately renounce their US nationality: that may immunize them |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:12 PM Response to Reply #66 |
83. Do you understand the point of my OP? |
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struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:03 PM Response to Reply #83 |
103. I lived in Dallas for many years. During the entire Bush era, I had to pinch myself and |
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Hun Joro (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
67. Thank you for this. |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
70. Here's a question for you (not necessarily the OP) |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:31 AM Response to Reply #70 |
185. Thank you! That needed to be said |
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nichomachus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. This "yankee liberal" |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:13 PM Response to Reply #71 |
84. So, you're not the forgive and forget type... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. Hate goes down so smoooooth don't it? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #71 |
148. Right on |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #148 |
161. What did you expect for stealing oil & gas from Texas |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:44 AM Response to Reply #71 |
176. "I had to drop out of grad school because I couldn't get gas to drive there" |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 09:58 AM Response to Reply #71 |
193. That's Pathetic, Even By DU Texas Hater Standards. |
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LiberalLovinLug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:56 PM Response to Original message |
72. Since the Blue states fund the Red states |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 02:59 PM Response to Reply #72 |
74. Texas gets 94 cents for every dollar paid in. n/t |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #74 |
131. Stop confusing them with the facts, tammy |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:09 PM Response to Reply #72 |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
79. The Republican Party will never let go of 2 senators and all those electoral votes. |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #79 |
86. And you are wrong.... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:16 PM Response to Reply #86 |
107. Wrong about what? |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:45 PM Response to Reply #107 |
115. Oh... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:15 PM Response to Reply #79 |
87. Please read the following passage from my OP, one too many readers seem to have skipped. |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:29 PM Response to Reply #87 |
98. I get your point and agree... |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:14 PM Response to Reply #87 |
106. I guess not. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:31 PM Response to Reply #106 |
110. Shush |
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Laelth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #110 |
112. Evidently. LOL. n/t |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:48 PM Response to Reply #112 |
116. Just keep an eye out for them thar... |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:50 PM Response to Reply #112 |
118. I better scrape off that damn Obama bumpersticker real quick n/t |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:36 AM Response to Reply #106 |
203. Sorry, but I disagree. And I'm not naive about the politics of both |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #87 |
187. In Texas, liberals carry guns as well |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:37 AM Response to Reply #187 |
204. NOT reassuring. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:20 PM Response to Original message |
93. Thanks. I find such threads as this very useful. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:55 PM Response to Reply #93 |
102. Deleted message |
struggle4progress (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:27 PM Response to Reply #102 |
158. You realize, I hope, that Democrats control the state government here in NC, and that |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:20 PM Response to Reply #93 |
109. LOL! I too find them useful for just that reason. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:38 PM Response to Reply #109 |
113. fly paper!! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 03:52 PM Response to Original message |
101. Deleted sub-thread |
KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
104. And besides, if they did, 'King of the Hill" would have to be shown on PBS |
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John Kerry VonErich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
108. I remember in 2003 or 04.... |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:39 PM Response to Original message |
114. Look I started one of those threads, and I did mean it as a joke |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:49 PM Response to Reply #114 |
117. Then you haven't been paying attention |
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FloriTexan (481 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:53 PM Response to Reply #117 |
120. And, again, |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:58 PM Response to Reply #120 |
121. Yep, where was Noriega's help? |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:13 PM Response to Reply #120 |
124. Fuckin' A, FloriTexan. Well Said...... (n/t) |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:49 PM Response to Reply #120 |
128. +1 |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #120 |
141. They could've brought in thousands of Dems from California or other safe states |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #117 |
127. Well, that's why I made the North Texas/South Texas distinction. |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #117 |
146. Don't forget the Rio Grande Valley |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #114 |
129. That "joke" stopped being funny the 20 millionth time it was posted on DU |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:08 PM Response to Reply #129 |
134. I guess I hadn't realized the joke was that old. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 06:45 PM Response to Reply #134 |
136. Then you haven't been paying attention nt |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #114 |
140. Thank you. |
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Ken Burch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #140 |
144. Well, when you're wrong, you're wrong and you might as well admit it, I always say. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #144 |
145. It's just so ... RARE here!! |
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ProgressiveFool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
122. Jesus, don't they realize what they sound like in their own comments? |
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Waiting For Everyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
123. Secession isn't allowable. It's bullshit. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #123 |
205. (HEAVY SIGH) Yes. I know. (she said for about the fifth time.) |
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Caliman73 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
125. I tend to think of it as a knee jerk reaction |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
126. Some solid points which made me think, thanks for the post. nt |
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hangman86 (270 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
132. What if you're thousands of miles away from Texas in a liberal oasis |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:42 AM Response to Reply #132 |
207. Who did you think I meant by "Yankee Liberals?" |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
133. I'm only upset that they can't take FL, MS and AL with them when they go |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
137. Thanks Pamela. I love Texas. And Texans. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #137 |
142. Well said. |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:04 PM Response to Reply #137 |
143. I think it's time to kill the myth of Texas exceptionalism |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:58 PM Response to Reply #143 |
151. Yup. |
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davidthegnome (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
138. It's a possibility |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:44 AM Response to Reply #138 |
208. Yeah, it was soooo funny when those three guys pictured at the bottom of my post |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
139. 35% of Texans support secession. 51% of Texas Republicans. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:44 PM Response to Reply #139 |
147. Ignore it. It's already old news..... (n/t) |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:49 PM Response to Reply #147 |
149. How so? |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 09:45 AM Response to Reply #149 |
191. It's Old News Because..... |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:23 PM Response to Reply #191 |
220. So, you're saying it's moot. |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:48 PM Response to Reply #220 |
229. So What Would You Like To Do About It? |
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smoogatz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #229 |
238. Good little blue state liberals? |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #238 |
241. Golly. A Self-Satisfied Blue Stater Talking Down To A Texan. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 08:55 PM Response to Reply #139 |
150. We're supposed to pretend that if it weren't for Kinky Friedman Texas would be a liberal paradise |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:11 PM Response to Reply #150 |
154. I'm glad you're so obviously well versed on the 2006 governor's race in Texas |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:33 PM Response to Reply #154 |
159. ... |
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sonias (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 10:31 AM Response to Reply #154 |
195. Score! |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
152. I've said it before. |
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tammywammy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:08 PM Response to Reply #152 |
153. Actually, governorship in Texas is on the weak side n/t |
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Seldona (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:36 PM Response to Reply #153 |
160. That would matter if this were seriously 'on the table.' |
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rainbow4321 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:50 PM Response to Reply #153 |
165. Hood ornament =TX governor |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:39 PM Response to Reply #152 |
163. He got a swift kick in the behind |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:55 AM Response to Reply #152 |
188. The TX Senate voted to pull 95% of his office budget |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:14 PM Response to Original message |
155. Several points need to be made |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
162. It doesn't matter! |
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Lady Effingbroke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:42 PM Response to Reply #162 |
164. Thank you for being a voice of reason and sanity amidst the madness! |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 10:35 PM Response to Reply #164 |
172. Thanks. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:46 AM Response to Reply #162 |
209. Of course it matters if the military is forced to intervene! |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:34 PM Response to Reply #209 |
224. Well with UAVs launching hellfire mssiles, it is kind of like a video game. |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #224 |
226. But it's not a video game. You do realize that, right? |
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NutmegYankee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:53 PM Response to Reply #226 |
230. What do you think? |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 02:14 PM Response to Reply #230 |
236. Given some of the comments I've seen here, It's not a stupid question. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
167. Deleted message |
Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:48 AM Response to Reply #167 |
210. Gee. That's awful nice of you. In the event of being subjected to actual |
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Creideiki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #210 |
239. Well, clearly, we can't do everything for everybody, right? |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:07 PM Response to Reply #167 |
253. "Evolved Texans"? |
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256. Deleted message |
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257. Deleted message |
Vinnie From Indy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 11:04 PM Response to Original message |
174. “Th’ oppressor’s wrong, the proud man’s contumely” |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-24-09 11:14 PM Response to Original message |
175. Deleted sub-thread |
Algorem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:54 AM Response to Original message |
177. secede my ass.we need to sell it. |
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Umbral (969 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 02:38 AM Response to Reply #177 |
178. To China. nt |
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jmcalli (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:41 AM Response to Reply #177 |
186. To Mexico. It would increase their border with the U.S. for more efficient drug smuggling. |
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jmcalli (2 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:57 AM Response to Original message |
182. That Yankee Liberal "Let's LET Texas Secede" Joke... |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:49 AM Response to Reply #182 |
211. Did you notice those three guys whose pictures are at the bottom of the OP? |
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workinclasszero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
183. Only the fringe reich wing freeps |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
189. so your point is there are a lot of idiots in texas.... |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 10:09 AM Response to Reply #189 |
194. DU Texas Haters Supporting The State's Progressives? |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:51 AM Response to Reply #189 |
212. No. My point is that the rhetoric against liberals has become increasingly violent |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
196. Hey Pamela... Have You Ever Seen This ??? (By Norman Rockwell) |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:40 AM Response to Reply #196 |
206. Wow, I did not know he did anything like that. Very powerful! |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 11:53 AM Response to Reply #196 |
214. No, I hadn't. Thanks for posting it. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
215. Some of my favorite LIBERALS live in Texas. |
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Hello_Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
222. The non-lunatics in TX outnumber the lunatics. Texas will go blue again, very soon. eom |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:33 PM Response to Reply #222 |
223. That's beside the point. |
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Geek_Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
225. I don't think most Texas want to Secede |
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Pamela Troy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:43 PM Response to Reply #225 |
227. Did you actually read the OP? |
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Texasgal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 12:44 PM Response to Reply #225 |
228. We WILL turn blue. |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 01:24 PM Response to Reply #228 |
233. And with no money, no manpower, & no support from the Blue State Texas Haters nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 06:53 PM Response to Original message |
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Paladin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #242 |
243. I Keep Thinking The Texas Hatred Can't Get Any Worse Here at DU..... |
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WolverineDG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-25-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #243 |
250. Genius has its limits; Stupidity is infinite |
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