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And closer to home....
when the looters are white...
alcaray
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6/13/2008 9:37:50 AM
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...they are just good ol' boys.
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Cedar Rapids is flooding. Where are the looters?
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Lee
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6/13/2008 2:07:34 AM
re: Cedar Rapids is flooding. WHERE IS FEMA?
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Lindy
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6/14/2008 11:58:42 PM
At some point, you are going to have to learn how to obtain information.
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TB
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6/15/2008 4:39:22 AM
No, it's more fun having you do it
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Lindy
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6/15/2008 1:52:56 PM
Is it my imagination?.... or are things getting worse and worse
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Jacob
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6/14/2008 7:11:12 PM
I think we're on a downhill slide
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Lindy
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6/15/2008 1:46:14 AM
Here's the place to watch the Weather Changing
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Lindy
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6/15/2008 2:17:11 AM
It depends on your point of view...
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Eric
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6/13/2008 9:44:46 PM
Wow
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McFly
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6/15/2008 4:17:00 AM
re: Cedar Rapids is flooding. Where are the looters?
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REB
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6/13/2008 12:50:19 PM
They're all white in Cedar Rapids.
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Hank
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6/13/2008 12:26:22 PM
"They know help is on the way"
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Lindy
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6/15/2008 1:48:32 AM
I'm behind the curve here:
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alcaray
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6/13/2008 4:20:23 AM
Its usually best to assume the worst about lee....
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ARRELL
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6/13/2008 4:50:25 AM
"What point of yours would it support if there were no looters? "
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ARRELL
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6/13/2008 4:25:55 AM
Here... Sorry to ruin a perfectly skewed viewpoint
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ARRELL
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6/13/2008 3:44:14 AM
re: Sorry to ruin a perfectly skewed viewpoint
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TB
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6/13/2008 4:29:30 AM
Columbus is a totally different animal.
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Lee
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6/13/2008 4:33:46 AM
Yes, it certainly is... learn to read a bit more carefully...
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ARRELL
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6/13/2008 4:58:28 AM
So you're saying the scope of looting is the same as in NOLA?
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Lee
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6/13/2008 5:35:36 AM
In New Orleans people were trapped for days with no food or water
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REB
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6/13/2008 2:17:51 PM
They weren't taking food and water.
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Lee
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6/13/2008 3:46:46 PM
Not true.
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TB
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6/13/2008 4:31:35 PM
And closer to home....
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ARRELL
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6/13/2008 6:39:11 AM
when the looters are white...
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alcaray
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6/13/2008 9:37:50 AM
A great article discussing this-
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ARRELL
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6/13/2008 11:49:01 PM
I think any British soccer fan could have told you a thing or two about this. ;)
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TB
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6/14/2008 2:42:42 AM
Maybe... but I will wait till the end of the season to ask one...
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ARRELL
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6/14/2008 4:26:58 AM
Not saying it doesn't occur.
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Lee
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6/13/2008 3:52:03 PM
You are making a statistical argument without statistics.
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alcaray
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6/13/2008 5:46:09 PM
I know that the scope of law enforcement presence is a heck of a lot greater, as TB pointed out...
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ARRELL
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6/13/2008 5:44:17 AM
Demographics
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TB
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6/13/2008 4:39:56 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.