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You arrogant prick
Ah... the RL school of posting.
SDAI-Tech1
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10/4/2008 1:11:26 AM
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Must say, he's been a great influence here.
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The bar is low and the stakes very, very high for Palin. Reminds me of Nixon "Checkers" speech.
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Bowser
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10/2/2008 7:57:31 PM
I don't think anyone can say that Ifill sandbagged her.
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Bowser
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10/3/2008 2:49:19 AM
She was fair and impartial.
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REB
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10/3/2008 2:43:42 PM
But then what's the mechanism for choosing a new running mate?
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Eri
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10/2/2008 10:30:39 PM
Palin's cleaning Biden's clock. ;-)
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/3/2008 1:49:20 AM
Yet again the polls show that you are out of touch....
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ARRELL
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10/3/2008 1:16:57 PM
Yeah, riiiiight.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 2:38:06 AM
Well...
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/3/2008 2:47:36 AM
"She spoke to the American people", my foot.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 3:02:48 AM
"Mastery"
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TB
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10/3/2008 6:01:30 AM
You misunderstood
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McFly
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10/3/2008 6:55:21 PM
re: You misunderstood
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gbaikie
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10/4/2008 2:32:53 AM
So did most listeners then.
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TB
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10/3/2008 10:39:02 PM
You arrogant prick
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McFly
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10/4/2008 12:30:46 AM
If TB didnt get it, how can you expect the _little people_ to get it?
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ARRELL
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10/4/2008 1:14:18 AM
Ah... the RL school of posting.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/4/2008 1:11:26 AM
TB NEVER misunderstands...
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ARRELL
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10/3/2008 7:01:55 PM
re: "She spoke to the American people", my foot.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/3/2008 3:28:07 AM
re: "She spoke to the American people", my foot.
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REB
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10/3/2008 2:32:54 PM
Riiiight.... and you thought McCain won the first debate....
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ARRELL
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10/3/2008 1:52:28 AM
And the left here thought Cheney lost to Edwards
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/3/2008 2:34:23 AM
Imagine if Edwards had debated Palin
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Socrates II
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10/3/2008 3:24:20 AM
By my standards...
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/3/2008 4:12:38 AM
She's unresponsive but on-message. Lying faster than Biden can correct her. Some are getting through.
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Bowser
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10/3/2008 1:54:50 AM
I gotta go lie down...
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TB
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10/3/2008 2:24:24 AM
Good thing it wasn't the word 'change'
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REB
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10/3/2008 2:38:37 PM
Me, too...
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Jody
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10/3/2008 2:04:04 PM
CALL AN AMBULANCE
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ARRELL
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10/3/2008 2:48:09 AM
Seriously, both of them did pretty well.
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TB
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10/3/2008 2:33:41 AM
I agree.
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alcaray
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10/3/2008 2:41:01 AM
flirting with the camera
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Robert
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10/3/2008 2:55:50 AM
Interesting ..
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Jody
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10/3/2008 2:08:57 PM
Just warming up.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 6:08:35 PM
This isn't about agreeing with *you*, Jody.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 8:14:35 PM
Foreign Policy...
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Jody
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10/4/2008 12:03:02 PM
Yeah..I didn't think anyone would agree with me.:)
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Jody
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10/3/2008 7:48:58 PM
Oops -- see above.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 8:22:19 PM
Biden was in a very tight corner
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Socrates II
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10/3/2008 3:17:56 AM
and no "You're no Hillary Clinton" moment, either
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Robert
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10/3/2008 3:33:26 AM
re: and no "You're no Hillary Clinton" moment, either
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H. Bowser
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10/3/2008 4:33:06 PM
Pageant strategy
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 3:16:53 AM
"Sarah Palin is a lot like a squirrel."
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Robert
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10/3/2008 3:50:06 AM
re: Neither one of you guys read the article did you?
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SteveS
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10/3/2008 4:15:39 AM
Oh, I did.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 4:28:52 AM
re: Doesn't explain the 30 years to make mistakes
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SteveS
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10/3/2008 4:46:46 AM
The piece brought up things from years and years ago.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 6:12:51 PM
"Sarah Palin is a lot like a squirrel."- Hangs out with a lot of nuts? Has litters of 5? Has no reason to be in the white house?
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ARRELL
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10/3/2008 4:10:58 AM
re: Pageant strategy
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Robert
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10/3/2008 3:44:13 AM
Empty good looks - that never stopped anyone from making it big in life
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Socrates II
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10/3/2008 3:22:33 AM
Yes, they did. Better than their principles, imo.
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Mary Anne
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10/3/2008 2:40:06 AM
Reminds me of the Sarkozy Royal debate for the french presidency
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Raoul
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10/2/2008 9:46:59 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.