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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:57 AM Original message |
We're No. 1 !!!!! |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
1. Shameful. |
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Duval (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
23. Sickening. n/t |
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Yavapai (554 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Seeing this makes me feel like #2 |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. #2 - you're an optimistic little, er, optimist, ain't ya? |
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HappyCynic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
90. Think bathroom |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
33. Wait until the Ryan plan |
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SusanaMontana41 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 12:38 AM Response to Reply #33 |
98. We won't let that happen. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
64. +10 |
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rurallib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
2. They should stick our stats in the middle so it would look like |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
67. We pretty much are a big middle finger to the world. |
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RockaFowler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
3. We should be so proud |
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doc03 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:03 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. But the anger has been directed to the have-nots and |
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50000feet (57 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
47. Doc, you put your finger on the matter |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Thanks for that observation, 50000ft. As a citizen of both the US and |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:53 PM Response to Reply #50 |
55. All I ask is that you adopt me. |
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Nay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:34 PM Response to Reply #55 |
91. So sorry, Dixie! Wish I could adopt you and take you with. But I'm |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:42 PM Response to Reply #50 |
85. I'm almost there |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 01:12 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Ruled over by those who can never have enough. nt |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Those are eye popping stats. |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:04 AM Response to Original message |
6. These charts should be plastered everywhere!!! thanks for posting. n/t |
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dotymed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:37 AM Response to Reply #6 |
105. Yes |
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krispos42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:06 AM Response to Original message |
7. YEAAAAHHHHH!!!!! |
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aggiesal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:29 PM Response to Reply #7 |
49. Good chart as well, but ... |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
8. Such simple, demonstrable concepts, nowhere to be found in public discourse... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:02 PM Response to Reply #8 |
88. I've long said that Obama needs to get up there with a white board or charts or |
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demmiblue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:09 AM Response to Original message |
9. KR&B |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:14 AM Response to Original message |
10. Do you have a link for this? |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:41 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. It's on the top, right above the first chart. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:31 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Oops. Thanks. nt |
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daggahead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:35 AM Response to Original message |
11. USA! USA! USA! n/t |
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Logical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:38 AM Response to Original message |
12. Really great. But do you have a source link. Always good when posting data. NT |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #12 |
89. First Line in the OP nt |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
14. Recommend |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. K and R |
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Cali_Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
17. K&R |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:38 AM Response to Original message |
18. All hail the UNIPARTY! |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
19. And the rest of us are covered in #2. |
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bluethruandthru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
20. The entire article - before the charts are posted is excellent. |
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raouldukelives (945 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
21. K&R |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:04 PM Response to Original message |
24. Cherry picking ... |
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liberation (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:40 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. I don't think that expression means what you want it to mean in this context... |
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Hissyspit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. An awful lot of really important fricking cherries there in that OP. |
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Lasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
59. Would you be willing to share graphs that are more objective? |
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orbitalman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:06 PM Response to Original message |
25. Aren't we PROUD ? n/t |
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Citizen Worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
27. Yes indeed. We are Number 1, leading in nine out of ten categories. If only we would cut taxes for |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
28. Thank you so much for putting this altogether! Bookmarked. The other day I was telling someone |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:01 PM Response to Reply #28 |
40. Check the text at the link. |
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sasha031 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
29. K/R |
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The Wizard (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
31. It looks like we're exceptional |
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Enthusiast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Eye opening graphs. K&R.....nt |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. Thanks for finding and posting. K&R for more painful truth. |
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Terra Alta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:28 PM Response to Original message |
36. That's capitalism for you. |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
38. This is obscene. |
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Sonoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
39. The text at link should be required reading. |
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Stumbler (599 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
41. I usually remember the incarceration rate |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:11 PM Response to Reply #41 |
43. me, too, also, and I think we are very high in the number of executions. |
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Plucketeer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
42. Just ask ANY Bagger or Ryan devotee |
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toddwv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yeah...but look at all the jobs that it's creating. |
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bahrbearian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:20 PM Response to Original message |
45. USA USA USA |
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Keith Bee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
46. The health cost chart is the most telling |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
48. holy shit. This should be on posters placed throughout the congress and senate. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
51. Number one with a bullet. n/t |
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Solly Mack (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
52. k/r |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:47 PM Response to Original message |
53. k & r |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
54. The GOP has really reduced our country, with gains for themselves (+Wall St. FCATS) nt |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 04:54 AM Response to Reply #81 |
102. absolutely. |
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LuckyLib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
56. This is an amazing article. Best quote: |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
71. When I explained the rate of medical bankruptcy to friend in Europe, they couldn't understand... |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
57. GOP Dream comes true |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
58. That is just sick, what's worse, the assholes still are not happy |
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Change Happens (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
60. Shame on those who can do something about this but instead look the other way!!! |
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mountainlion55 (302 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
61. sad,sickening and par for the course. |
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moblsv (148 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
62. You don't want the US to end up being like Sweden, do you? |
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Carni (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
63. OMG THIS is PATHETIC! |
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Snoutport (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
65. best point i've read today :0) |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:12 PM Response to Original message |
66. We have the most sociopathic society of the highly developed countries. That is what I see in |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
68. Living in |
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Glimmer of Hope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
69. How sad. Does it get better from here? |
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Corruption Winz (581 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:49 PM Response to Original message |
70. Damn..... This..... is pathetic. |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
72. Those charts show what corporate america has done to us. |
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slipslidingaway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:55 PM Response to Original message |
73. knr nt |
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RoccoR5955 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
74. K & R... we have to hammer this one into the RepubliCONs heads! n/t |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
75. meh |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
76. Valuable displays - especially for those who process information visually! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:20 PM Response to Original message |
77. Deleted message |
Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:27 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. I'm sure they'll be SHOCKED, SHOCKED I tell you |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:43 PM Response to Reply #79 |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:36 PM Response to Reply #86 |
92. The actual organization dates from 1985 |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:31 PM Response to Reply #92 |
94. Well ... |
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Zebedeo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
78. What's "povery"? nt |
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OwnedByFerrets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:27 PM Response to Original message |
80. So much for that shit that we are the greatest country in the world.... |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
82. Yeah that's pitiful. I am humilated. |
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upi402 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:36 PM Response to Original message |
83. Defending the Public Good dot org |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:40 PM Response to Original message |
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Lifelong Protester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 09:48 PM Response to Original message |
87. Wow. that is devastatingly graphic. |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 10:40 PM Response to Original message |
93. so saving BKmking, copying, printing for plane drop and generally wising up neighborhoods! |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:48 PM Response to Original message |
95. AND THIS IS ONLY THE BEGINNING!!! Wait till the GOP gets control of the government again! Yeehah!! |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Apr-20-11 11:57 PM Response to Original message |
96. Print it off, fold it and give it to local Conservatives that you know. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
97. Damn |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 01:39 AM Response to Original message |
99. knr nt |
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guruoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 02:13 AM Response to Original message |
100. knr nt |
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LarryNM (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 03:48 AM Response to Original message |
101. Not Realizing the Benefits from the Luck of the Draw |
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Obamanaut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
103. The comparison in the military expenditure chart could be improved |
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florida08 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 06:12 AM Response to Original message |
104. have seen charts before |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
106. So we could whip out our deficit by cutting our military in half? |
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midnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-11 07:00 AM Response to Original message |
107. duplicate. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:18 PM Response to Original message |
108. Bumped for those who may have missed this! |
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WillyT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:28 PM Response to Original message |
109. Kick !!! |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
110. Must read |
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Change has come (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-22-11 11:24 PM Response to Original message |
111. Kick |
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