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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:56 PM Original message |
Does anyone else sense a meltdown of the Republican Party? |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think it's too seen to tell, and wishful thinking, but I sure hope |
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FreedomAngel82 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 11:12 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Me too |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:02 PM Response to Original message |
2. Republican strategy to defeat Dems in '06, '08, '10: |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:07 PM Response to Original message |
3. Meltdown ? No... more like business as usual. |
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DUgosh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Not if their cable has been shut off for non-payment. |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:24 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. You are correct... so lets see how they feel when gas is $5/gal.... |
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CAMANY (111 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #6 |
25. But how will we fix that? |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:13 PM Response to Reply #25 |
64. $5 gas |
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TruthIsAll (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 10:42 AM Response to Reply #3 |
22. 51% ? Don't you realize yet that Kerry won the election? |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 10:52 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Licking my wounds after that FooBar election..... |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 09:53 PM Response to Reply #22 |
30. Actually, a lot more people realize it than you know... |
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Jo March (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 02:55 PM Response to Reply #30 |
76. mikelewis, I run into the same thing! |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 11:52 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Ah, TruthIsAll. What would we do without you. |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #22 |
39. Thank You! |
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AlinPA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:50 PM Response to Reply #3 |
79. I agree. Plus they own the media, esp. broadcast. The religious right |
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ngGale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:15 PM Response to Original message |
4. Everybody I know in this red state who... |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:20 AM Response to Reply #4 |
40. Which red state are you in, ngGale? |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #4 |
44. The reason I ask is because there is INDY Media in most states. |
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justice4all_1 (26 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:25 PM Response to Original message |
7. Not a melt down...and we can't afford to be complacent! |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:36 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Right you are. |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 12:54 PM Response to Reply #7 |
26. Welcome to DU, justice! |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:24 AM Response to Reply #7 |
41. Maybe it's just common sense getting the best of them.... |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. If this country were acting rationally, I'd agree with you |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:34 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. I've said before that it takes a while to get a 200+ year old butt..... |
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Zorra (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Even Joe 6 pack American has figured out that the GOP can not be trusted. |
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libertypirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Apr-15-05 11:50 PM Response to Original message |
11. The meltdown gonna happen when the real skeletons come out... |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:40 AM Response to Reply #11 |
43. Yeah, there will be wailing and gnashing of teeth.... |
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Lexingtonian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
12. wait a year |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 04:17 AM Response to Original message |
13. there is a brewing civil war inside the party |
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scarletlib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
14. umm.......Clinton? |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 07:18 AM Response to Original message |
15. listen to Hannity slam freerepublic and read the freeper responses... |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 07:59 AM Response to Original message |
16. I would agree with you if most of America was paying attention... |
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Toots (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
17. Less police on our streets... |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 01:13 AM Response to Reply #17 |
47. Actually, the MinuteMen don't bother me... |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 06:42 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. The minutemen are a political militia |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:49 AM Response to Reply #49 |
52. A prototype for Death Squads? Where do you get this? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 06:43 AM Response to Reply #52 |
72. well I made it up of course |
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BurgherHoldtheLies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 09:42 AM Response to Original message |
18. The splinter is festering |
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k j (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
19. Yes... |
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southlandshari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 10:26 PM Response to Reply #19 |
32. Welcome to DU, kj -- |
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mourningdove92 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 09:59 AM Response to Original message |
20. They DO seem to be flailing about rather wildly here |
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MsTryska (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 10:02 AM Response to Original message |
21. let's just go wingnut on them and blame them for EVERYTHING |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
24. no, that is such reality-based thinking |
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GoldenOldie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 02:57 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Proof to me there is a thaw - in Ohio |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 03:17 PM Response to Reply #27 |
28. those who executed the coup in 2000 |
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k j (509 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 03:46 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. regret vocalized in the heartland |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:25 AM Response to Reply #27 |
55. I've spoken to several Bush supporters who regret not voting Dem. |
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borg5575 (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
31. Gas prices |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:02 AM Response to Reply #31 |
37. That's not necessarily true... The Repugs are responsible for higher gas.. |
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borg5575 (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 08:36 AM Response to Reply #37 |
51. No |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:31 AM Response to Reply #51 |
53. Several problems with your assessment |
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borg5575 (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 07:23 PM Response to Reply #53 |
57. It amazes me... |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
60. Again you are incorrect,,, |
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borg5575 (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 04:08 PM Response to Reply #60 |
77. My reply |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:14 AM Response to Reply #77 |
93. I do believe in Demons... |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 08:24 AM Response to Reply #57 |
87. Sure... |
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borg5575 (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:04 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. I opposed the Iraq war. |
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proud patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. read my sigline |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Apr-16-05 11:54 PM Response to Reply #34 |
36. That's a very nice sigline. n/t |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:11 AM Response to Original message |
38. Opportunity for bi-partisan repair of our country is at hand if we don't . |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 12:55 AM Response to Reply #38 |
45. Oh, I can't see a thing to gloat about... |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 01:08 AM Response to Reply #45 |
46. Got a good head on your shoulders Mike. |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 01:45 AM Response to Reply #46 |
48. It's hard for me to turn on Reagan - though I know I have already |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 12:37 AM Response to Reply #48 |
90. I was 18 when Reagan first ran. |
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Catchawave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
50. The Hate Campaign against Hillary |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:08 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Hillary |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:56 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. The only reason why I don't support Hillary is because she is so |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:46 PM Response to Reply #68 |
70. Gen. Clark |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 02:36 AM Response to Reply #70 |
71. Because the media is in bed with Bush - sort of |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #71 |
75. Dean and the media |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:00 AM Response to Reply #68 |
91. John Conyers for Prez, Barbara Boxer for VP |
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sellitman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:41 AM Response to Original message |
54. You better "melt down" their Homespun voting machines first! |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 11:31 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yup. And get it done before the next "terror strike." |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:44 PM Response to Reply #54 |
66. Proud Supporter of the Velvet Revoltion and mamber of Dem. for America |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
58. One reason I can't take much of Chris Matthews.. |
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More Than A Feeling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
59. Optimism at last! THANK YOU! |
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ArtVandaley (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:08 PM Response to Original message |
62. I'm very certain that their fall will happen soon |
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snowbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
65. OMG, it's Art Vandaley! |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:49 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. I thought he was a Marine Biologist |
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ArtVandaley (419 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 10:36 AM Response to Reply #65 |
74. In the latex business |
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paula777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 06:17 PM Response to Reply #74 |
80. Yes, your a latex salesman |
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funflower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
63. Rep base is the problem. |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Apr-17-05 10:23 PM Response to Original message |
69. Feels a bit like they're attempting to foment a civil war |
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DemGirl7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 08:54 AM Response to Original message |
73. I've been hoping and praying for this to come... |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:32 AM Response to Reply #73 |
82. That's where we differ |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:12 AM Response to Reply #82 |
92. Democratic Hegemony - NO. Republicans take responsibility - Yes. |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
78. To return to the original question vis a vis a "meltdown" |
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Tigress DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Apr-21-05 01:16 AM Response to Reply #78 |
94. Hi MADem! |
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New Dealer (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-18-05 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
81. I don't see a complete meltdown |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 01:41 AM Response to Original message |
83. Not gonna happen folks. Quit dreaming and start punching some throats. |
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thecai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
84. I've ALWAYS Sensed A Meltdown of The Republican Party |
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melissinha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 03:13 PM Response to Reply #84 |
89. When people start examining the budget... |
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PaDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 06:22 AM Response to Original message |
85. who do we blame? |
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mikelewis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-19-05 07:49 AM Response to Reply #85 |
86. I think the juice is running out on that one |
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