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NYC Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:35 PM Original message |
Senate votes to end military ban on gays |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:36 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is so great! |
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rasputin1952 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I watched it as well... |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wooo Hoo! |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. Better that they should fight for fewer rights, I suppose. (nt) |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #38 |
78. Aw damn |
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blaze (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yes!!! nt |
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emulatorloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. EXCELLENT! eom |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:39 PM Response to Original message |
6. Whoah! |
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KeyserSoze87 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:40 PM Response to Original message |
7. YES! The lame duck congress has finally accomplished something! |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
8. Got the news while at the bar... |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
20. Damn it! |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
40. Ah, the ol' days of being at a bar at noon. lol. |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:51 PM Response to Reply #40 |
80. Ain't nothing wrong with that |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #80 |
87. I agree! |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
106. That's great. . .I just hope it wasn't a gay bar. . .I want to believe that |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 04:57 AM Response to Reply #106 |
150. It was a gay bar ... |
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slay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
9. Yay! |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:44 PM Response to Original message |
10. Most Excellent!!!!! |
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dana_b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. wonderful news!! |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:45 PM Response to Original message |
12. Great news! |
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swimboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:11 PM Response to Reply #12 |
35. Thanks! |
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burning rain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:46 PM Response to Original message |
13. A famous victory! |
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Luciferous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Great! |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
15. It's official Obama is a greater president than Clinton. |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #15 |
82. huh? In what way? |
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craigmatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
110. He passed the 2 progressive things that Clinton couldn't before 1994. |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:54 PM Response to Reply #82 |
131. Clinton signed this horrible policy into law. Obama has now ended it. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:22 PM Response to Reply #131 |
192. He did nothing. |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-20-10 01:12 PM Response to Reply #192 |
194. My guess is you're insane. |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 12:38 AM Response to Reply #192 |
195. Well gee, what do you know. |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 08:04 PM Response to Reply #192 |
197. Confirmation that you're nuts: |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
16. The EIGHT republican 'yes' votes were.... |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:50 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Grrr |
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SnakeEyes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:21 PM Response to Reply #19 |
41. In this case... |
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The Hitman (477 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:50 PM Response to Reply #41 |
79. You think? |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Dec-22-10 09:12 AM Response to Reply #41 |
196. Your readiness to jump to the interpretation that's most merciful to Republicans is admirable. -nt |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
107. Yes, it is frustrating. . .but at least these few came trought at last! |
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Skinner ADMIN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:05 PM Response to Reply #16 |
29. Burr? |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:50 PM Response to Reply #29 |
58. Yep Burr was a 'yes' |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:16 PM Response to Reply #29 |
122. Seeing Burr vote for repealing DADT was a total shock. And freaking FANTASTIC!! |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:00 PM Response to Reply #29 |
128. Burr? I'm surprised to see a Southern Republican on the list |
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SaveAmerica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:50 AM Response to Reply #29 |
142. I think this is because of the Survey results. they've always thumped chests |
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iamjoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:02 PM Response to Reply #16 |
61. Call and Thank Them |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:48 PM Response to Reply #16 |
105. Good for them! That's the kind of Republicans that we can |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
17. How does one "certify" that it will not hurt fighting ability? |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:28 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. I had the same thought... n/t |
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bonnieS (215 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
53. The courage campaign, |
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griloco (116 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
56. Well, you get a signet ring and some red wax....... n/t |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:55 PM Response to Reply #17 |
132. That's what the Pentagon's study was all about. |
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grahamhgreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #17 |
186. This is the wiggle room. It's not over yet. |
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tomg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
18. In the immortal words of Joe Biden |
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WheelWalker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
119. You took my words right off my fingers. I couldn't agree with you more, |
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KeyserSoze87 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:53 PM Response to Original message |
21. Obama's approval rating is going to skyrocket. |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:01 AM Response to Reply #21 |
157. It might recover somewhat |
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KeyserSoze87 (309 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:02 PM Response to Reply #157 |
166. I'm predicting it will go up about 5-10 points. |
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some guy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
22. Congratulations! |
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Scurrilous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
23. K & R |
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90-percent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wonderful News |
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Mafia Killer (31 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:15 PM Response to Reply #24 |
37. so right ! |
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jbfam4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
25. Finally |
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PopSixSquish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
26. The Moral Arc of the Universe is Long But it Bends Toward Justice!! |
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mr_smith007 (75 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:00 PM Response to Original message |
27. 'Bout damn time! |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. There haven't been any discharges under DADT since at least October 21st |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:53 PM Response to Reply #28 |
95. Wonder if any will try to re-enlist ... especially though who may have had |
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BumRushDaShow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:05 PM Response to Original message |
30. Congrats!!! K&R |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. Yay! |
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iandhr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:09 PM Response to Original message |
32. Credit where credit is do |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:10 PM Response to Original message |
33. YES!!! |
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sirthomas66 (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. This is great news for more than the obvious reason. It means there |
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savalez (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:23 PM Response to Reply #34 |
43. fingers crossed! |
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cbayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:18 PM Response to Original message |
39. A wonderful day, indeed! |
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droidamus2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:21 PM Response to Original message |
42. I applaud but... |
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pnwmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
62. They already know that it's going to be certified because |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
44. Yes!!!! I'm so happy right now |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
45. As an Army vet I say - it's about damn time and BRAVO well done |
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pasto76 (835 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:33 PM Response to Reply #45 |
51. ditto on that |
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JohnnyLib2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
70. Yessir! |
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Little Star (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
47. Congrats to all who fought for this victory! |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:28 PM Response to Original message |
48. Don't ask, don't tell, DON'T BOTHER!! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:29 PM Response to Original message |
49. This is a good thing (n/t) |
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DesertFlower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
50. finally. we made history today. |
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fortyfeetunder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
52. Hope this is enough to keep this repeal PERMANENT. |
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Tarc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
54. The FReeper-in-chief is having a homophobic hissy fit over this |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:19 PM Response to Reply #54 |
68. It IS nice to see homophobic, right wing assholes exploding, BUT |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:05 AM Response to Reply #68 |
158. Their definition of liberty |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:49 PM Response to Reply #158 |
170. LOL Good point. On a side note, |
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Jester Messiah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:51 PM Response to Reply #170 |
193. Heh, go ahead. |
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ZombieHorde (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
55. Finally. Recommended. nt |
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hardtravelin (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:49 PM Response to Original message |
57. Interesting if we see a bump in recruiting numbers. |
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lillypaddle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 04:53 PM Response to Original message |
59. Maybe we all can finally come together in agreement |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:58 PM Response to Reply #59 |
83. Absolutely! |
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ProudDad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:00 PM Response to Original message |
60. Now if we can just find a way to repeal the filthy "Permanent War Economy(tm)"! |
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proReality (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
63. It's about time! |
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Justpat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
64. Truly wonderful news. |
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Duke Newcombe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:12 PM Response to Original message |
65. "giving President Barack Obama the chance to fulfill a campaign promise"... |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #65 |
77. Crazy! DADT Repealed And You Still Attack The President? |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:32 PM Response to Reply #77 |
92. Obama could have pulled a Truman |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:30 PM Response to Reply #92 |
114. No. The situation with Truman was very different. |
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texshelters (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #114 |
118. Lawyers disagree on that point |
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Fruittree (488 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:54 PM Response to Reply #65 |
109. "Really!?! Seriously?!" |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:52 PM Response to Reply #65 |
187. anyone who knows me... |
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GOPBasher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:15 PM Response to Original message |
66. K & R! n/t |
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Ezlivin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:17 PM Response to Original message |
67. Liberty, liberty, liberty! All hands on deck! |
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brettdale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:20 PM Response to Original message |
69. Change |
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Number23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
71. This is fantastic. McCain of course, has been showing his natural ass |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:20 PM Response to Reply #71 |
136. In the real world McCain is the elitist who's out of touch with the military. |
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alp227 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
72. in other news, radically homophobic military officers join the militia movement |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
73. It's about damn time... |
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CatWoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
74. I'm so so very happy |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
75. YEAHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!! |
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TomCADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
76. Good Job Democrats and President Obama! |
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bowens43 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
81. Very good!! |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
84. I am SO ecstatic... |
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Canuckistanian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
85. It happened? Hurray! |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:02 PM Response to Original message |
86. Excellent. |
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Hamlette (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
88. Great! One more reason to hate Obama! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
89. Change we've waited for! |
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Zenlitened (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
90. K&R, and much gratitude to those who fought so hard and so long to bring this day about. - n/t |
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ellie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
91. Woot! |
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pink-o (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
93. For all the posters who wonder why Obama didn't go the way of judicial appeal or reconciliation: |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:51 PM Response to Original message |
94. Amazing ... didn't think it would happen ... !! |
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leeroysphitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
96. loving this. Eat shit, conservatives. Pretty soon you are going to have to explain why |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
97. K&R |
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tpsbmam (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
98. Hallelujah! |
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Jefferson23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
99. Excellent! n/t |
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shirlden (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:26 PM Response to Original message |
100. December 1, 1955 |
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SalviaBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:31 PM Response to Reply #100 |
101. Oh my, shirlden... this must be bittersweet for you. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:39 PM Response to Reply #101 |
102. Deleted message |
progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:31 PM Response to Reply #100 |
125. I imagine you have many fellow service members in the same situation. |
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Lord Magus (443 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:18 PM Response to Reply #125 |
134. Fortunately we won't be having more service members going through this in the future. -nt- |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:29 AM Response to Reply #100 |
160. You should sue for 55 years of back pay. n/t |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
103. I will personally not celebrate until I see the President sign the bill. |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:35 PM Response to Reply #103 |
116. That's a bit silly, since Obama said he'd sign it next week before heading to Hawaii. |
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CLANG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:10 PM Response to Reply #116 |
168. It's never silly to side with reality. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:59 PM Response to Reply #103 |
189. there is no way he won't sign this... |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
104. To my gay brothers and sisters |
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MindandSoul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 07:51 PM Response to Reply #104 |
108. K&R! |
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jwirr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
111. K & R |
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KoKo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
112. This sounds very Good...and KUDO's FOR THE FIGHT! |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:09 PM Response to Original message |
113. Wonderful day! |
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PoliticAverse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:34 PM Response to Original message |
115. Congratulations. |
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deacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
117. K + R |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 08:52 PM Response to Original message |
120. K&R n/t |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:02 PM Response to Original message |
121. Deleted message |
bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
123. This is a sweet moment for all of us who have served with gays in the military. |
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Deep13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
124. Hell yeah! Hell yeah! ... |
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uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
126. k&r for about time |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
127. Victory! |
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Prisoner_Number_Six (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
129. Although I do understand the feeling of victory, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 10:44 PM Response to Reply #129 |
130. Deleted message |
Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:34 PM Response to Reply #129 |
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Major Hogwash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:53 PM Response to Reply #129 |
138. Go ahead, be a cynic, but I've got to tell you -- today, history was made. |
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Politicub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:25 AM Response to Reply #138 |
140. +1 and kick for history being made! |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 05:57 AM Response to Reply #138 |
153. It's historic for human rights -- but sadly Obama destruction of Social Secuirty is also historic... |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:46 AM Response to Reply #129 |
147. actually, you are close |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 05:54 AM Response to Reply #129 |
152. Somewhat agree ... but you can feel that this calls for celebration but so much heart lost .... |
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cate94 (573 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Dec-18-10 11:19 PM Response to Original message |
135. Awesome. |
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awoke_in_2003 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
139. please pass the tabasco... |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:33 AM Response to Original message |
141. I don't want to rain on any body's parade here but... |
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defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 06:02 AM Response to Reply #141 |
154. +1000% --- |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:36 AM Response to Reply #141 |
163. You aren't raining on our parade, you are pissing in the wind. |
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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:59 PM Response to Reply #163 |
171. Hopefully your standing in the right direction. |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #171 |
182. No doubt about it. |
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PBass (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
143. ROPE-A-DOPE !!!! (NT) |
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pleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:28 AM Response to Original message |
144. We got one victory and got fucked on another. n/t |
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8 track mind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:29 AM Response to Original message |
145. Good job Mr. President, damn good job!!!!! n/t |
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Intransigent Atheist (12 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:30 AM Response to Original message |
146. Suck it bigots! /nt |
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democrank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 03:19 AM Response to Original message |
148. Terrific! |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 04:31 AM Response to Original message |
149. Excellent! |
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paulflorez (112 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 05:20 AM Response to Original message |
151. Obama kept his promise! This is a BFD! Freepers pushing 'selves even closer to terrorism/treason! |
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klook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:20 AM Response to Original message |
155. This is a necessary step |
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Crowman1979 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 08:21 AM Response to Original message |
156. Good, now they won't have to recruit people with ASVAB or crime waivers. |
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no limit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:06 AM Response to Original message |
159. I had serious doubts they would get this done. I'm so glad I was wrong |
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Love Bug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:43 AM Response to Original message |
161. If I may quote the late, great Molly Ivins: |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:19 AM Response to Original message |
162. This doesn't change all the belly up he has shown to the repugs..this is NOT enough |
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JTFrog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:49 AM Response to Reply #162 |
164. Time to draw more lines. |
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cecilfirefox (404 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 11:42 AM Response to Original message |
165. This is great. :) |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
167. This proves that the Senate hates gay people |
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forty6 (849 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
169. Gotta love this reaction from an army man's comments in Stars and Stripes: .. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
172. Once it is actually SIGNED I am gonna take back what i thought about Obama |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
173. Now let's make sure all service branches enforce the law |
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laconicsax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 02:10 PM Response to Original message |
174. Awesome! |
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norske (21 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 02:18 PM Response to Reply #174 |
175. Welcome to equality |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 02:28 PM Response to Reply #175 |
176. No argument here. |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
177. The negative comments |
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Kurovski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 03:51 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. Holy tamoley! |
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divine_truine (149 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 03:37 PM Response to Original message |
178. THIS LAW SHOULD'VE NEVER SEEN THE LIGHT OF DAY! |
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Liberty Belle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 04:34 PM Response to Original message |
180. Where's the HOUSE roll call on this? Anybody have it? |
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Veruca Salt (846 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
181. HELL YES!!!!! |
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Pliskin2 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
183. So much good on this. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
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Pliskin2 (6 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
185. At this point I I can't give a kudos but I can give a WHOHOO? |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
188. FINALLY |
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Atypical Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 09:12 PM Response to Original message |
190. It's about time. |
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alarimer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-19-10 10:20 PM Response to Original message |
191. When will the President sign this? |
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