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Democrats driving off another cliff?
Tom Brosz
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12/29/2005 1:46:21 AM
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This poll
seems to imply that the NSA issue isn't exactly what they were hoping for.
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Democrats driving off another cliff?
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Tom Brosz
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12/29/2005 1:46:21 AM
re: Nah... Just diving into a dumpster.
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Scott Evil
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12/30/2005 6:10:30 AM
I think the NSA actions are justified
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SteveS
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12/29/2005 8:16:41 PM
You just don't get it, do you?
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Lindy
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12/29/2005 10:12:35 PM
Well, I sure don't get that!
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SteveS
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12/29/2005 10:53:02 PM
What vote?
(n/t)
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Lindy
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12/29/2005 11:18:10 PM
Where do you get the connection between this NSA kerfluffle...
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alcaray
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12/29/2005 8:35:22 PM
re: connection
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Tom Brosz
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12/29/2005 10:52:21 PM
You yahoo'n me again ;-)
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SteveS
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12/29/2005 10:25:22 PM
Yeh, I was. To you and Tom, both...
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alcaray
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12/29/2005 11:20:32 PM
Oversight
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Tom Brosz
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12/30/2005 4:42:05 AM
Don't think you know what oversight means, in regards warrants
(n/t)
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alcaray
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12/30/2005 6:30:23 AM
Fortunately, the Left doesn't get to set the parameters.
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Tom Brosz
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12/30/2005 9:15:01 PM
Thanks
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SteveS
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12/30/2005 12:33:01 AM
Nah, just straw men
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Robert
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12/29/2005 6:46:26 PM
Why didn't they ask
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alcaray
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12/29/2005 4:54:36 PM
re More of your straw people. We also support legal use of wiretaps.
(n/t)
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Chris Vancil
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12/29/2005 3:16:36 PM
Abramoff is Republican. So are Frist, DeLay, Lay, etc.
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Bowser
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12/29/2005 1:59:25 PM
And about half of the money Abramoff went to Democrats like Patrck Kennedy and Harry Reid...
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Larry J
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12/29/2005 3:10:55 PM
Abramoff has some pretty heavy duty connections
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Lindy
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12/29/2005 10:33:08 PM
Story is not about campaign contributions.
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alcaray
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12/29/2005 5:00:20 PM
How is a campaign contribution different from a bribe?
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Larry J
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12/29/2005 7:04:53 PM
It's Abramoff's connections to the Office of the President, money laundering of international drug smuggling and it's connections with the Mob
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Lindy
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12/29/2005 10:39:25 PM
The law attempts to delineate between that which is ok, from that which is punishably bad.
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alcaray
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12/29/2005 8:11:18 PM
re: The law attempts to delineate between that which is ok, from that which is punishably bad.
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Lindy
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12/29/2005 11:23:25 PM
Don't need to resort to frightingly cruddy sources like that, to know that Abramoff is a real bad apple.
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alcaray
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12/29/2005 11:39:08 PM
"Frightingly cruddy sources like that....."
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Lindy
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12/30/2005 5:41:38 PM
If I defecate upon Brosz's Newsmax, then I am honor bound to do the same to your Madcow.
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alcaray
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12/30/2005 6:32:16 PM
Just for drill...
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Tom Brosz
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12/30/2005 9:17:12 PM
Just for you, the Abramoff primer
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Tony
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12/29/2005 7:40:05 PM
Its the same old story.
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Scott Evil
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12/29/2005 7:09:17 PM
"Its those darn rich people and evil corporations! always trying to buy influence"
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Lindy
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12/29/2005 10:44:10 PM
re: Democrats driving off another cliff?
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Laurie Street
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12/29/2005 2:50:45 AM
it is obviously a much more complicated issue than the Democrats want the US public to believe.
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Scott Evil
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12/29/2005 2:32:54 PM
Poll
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Tom Brosz
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12/29/2005 4:08:15 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.