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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:45 PM Original message |
Yesterday Was Like Something Right Out of the Book of Esther! |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. Bravo David! |
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breadandwine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 03:00 AM Response to Reply #1 |
26. Bible - Book of Esther 6:4-10: (ArtScroll translation): |
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davidwparker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
72. +1 |
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lsewpershad (964 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:05 PM Response to Reply #1 |
53. Bravo indeed |
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Ineeda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. K&R |
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H2O Man (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Well done. |
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BeFree (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:10 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. It is a strange time |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 11:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
20. Too kind. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
4. Had some of the same exact sentiments! |
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knowbody0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:00 PM Response to Original message |
5. wise observation, beautifully articulated |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:05 PM Response to Original message |
6. Watching Jan brewer sitting next to Eric Holder was a hoot. |
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thaddeus_flowe (110 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
7. Kick, but |
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Oilwellian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. You said it better than I ever could |
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RainDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:16 PM Response to Original message |
10. excellent appropriation of the Palin hagiography. |
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Gregorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
11. I consider this to be an example of the power of pacifism |
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nevergiveup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
12. You said it well. |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
13. thanks. n/t |
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blondeatlast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
14. We underestimate the power of shame over the wicked. Well said, David. Goodness will prevail because |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:36 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. It simply must do so. |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 03:49 AM Response to Reply #14 |
27. Sociopaths do not feel shame. |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. k&r.... |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
16. Some days we get to meet out heroes, just when we need them the |
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stevedeshazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:42 PM Response to Original message |
17. Applause! |
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dgauss (217 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
18. K&R for "love, truth, courage and decency" |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jan-13-11 10:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. Kick |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 12:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. I thought Obama's speech was wonderful. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
22. The stars were shining bright on what makes this country great. Great OP. |
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cliffordu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:47 AM Response to Original message |
23. Good post, |
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Generic Other (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:54 AM Response to Original message |
24. A portrait of pride and predjudice in action |
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Pooka Fey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:29 AM Response to Original message |
28. K&R |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
29. someone who doesn't risk his life or limb |
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Paka (228 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 07:49 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Arizona hero's |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 08:37 AM Response to Reply #30 |
33. Hi, Paka |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:29 AM Response to Reply #30 |
45. Welcome to DU, Paka! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #30 |
58. Welcome to the DU. |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #30 |
65. Welcome! And don't feel sorry. |
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trumad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 07:52 AM Response to Reply #29 |
31. Trud |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 08:11 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Yeah, no one shoots at or kills Presidents in this country |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 10:01 AM Response to Reply #29 |
42. Depends on what you describe as "heroic"... |
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olegramps (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #29 |
43. A prime example of throwing cold water on the event to discredit it. |
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Kajsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #29 |
46. Trud, |
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barbtries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 12:46 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. he ran toward the bullets |
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keepCAblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:24 PM Response to Reply #29 |
56. If saving the life of another while under seige doesn't make one a hero ... |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:51 PM Response to Reply #29 |
62. You are completely wrong. |
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Uncle Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #29 |
63. He may have been risking his life, but even if he wasn't, your definition is too narrow, per |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #29 |
66. Replace your "ud" with "oll," please! |
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blueamy66 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
34. May I say it again? |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:38 PM Response to Reply #34 |
59. Arizona is going to be OK. |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
35. it`s a ... |
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judesedit (450 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 09:21 AM Response to Original message |
36. Great post ! I haven't seen the whole broadcast, but I did catch McCain looking at Obama. Did you |
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Tatiana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 09:34 AM Response to Original message |
37. K&R Beautiful sentiments, which I echo. n/t |
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SOS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
38. Duffer McCain was there? |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
39. David, this is why I love you! |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #39 |
60. Double to you. |
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ProudProgressiveNow (263 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
40. I live in Az...... |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
41. Beautiful post=thank you! Rec'd! nt |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
44. What's with all the bible talk around here? |
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Ikonoklast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 12:15 PM Response to Reply #44 |
49. Because those of the religiously insane right thinks Palin is Esther. |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:07 PM Response to Reply #49 |
54. Palin is nowhere near Esther. |
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shimmergal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 12:37 PM Response to Reply #44 |
50. What's wrong with fiction? |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. There's nothing wrong with fiction. |
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spedtr90 (459 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
52. Palin believes she is Esther -ordained to save America |
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David Zephyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:41 PM Response to Reply #44 |
61. The Book of Esther is my favorite story in the Bible. It never mentions the word "God" once. |
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breadandwine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #61 |
79. The Book of Esther does not mention God for a reason. |
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inna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:10 PM Response to Reply #44 |
67. I appreciate your comment; I'm not big on "the bible talk" either. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:48 AM Response to Original message |
47. Well said. Bravo! |
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FredStembottom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 11:51 AM Response to Original message |
48. Thank you, David! |
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northamericancitizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
57. Recommended nt |
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callous taoboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. A rec and a hell, yeah! Well stated! |
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Uzybone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
68. beautiful post |
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opihimoimoi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 03:12 PM Response to Original message |
69. 213 checking in with Kudos and Mahalos for an excelent synopsis |
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LittleGirl (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
70. Kyl caught my eye |
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AllTooEasy (540 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
71. I blame Obama |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 05:25 PM Response to Original message |
73. What a fabulous post |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
74. I like your interpretation! Very insightful! And Hernandez seems |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
75. amen! I praise God for such a good day where compassion and courage were revered and those who sew |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 07:19 PM Response to Original message |
76. Wonderful post |
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saras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
77. Wonderful post |
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newtothegame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-14-11 08:25 PM Response to Original message |
78. Why are you referring to him as a "gay latino?" |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-15-11 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
80. K&R |
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