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Well, all that really means is...
Awww..McFly..I'll save you
Jody
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10/21/2008 6:23:00 PM
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You can bury your head in my bosom. ;)
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It was late in the day...
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/20/2008 11:34:02 PM
Incidentally...
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/24/2008 4:42:40 PM
Short-term thinking
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 6:58:59 PM
Interesting .
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Jody
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10/21/2008 12:37:55 PM
"my circle"
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 12:36:45 PM
re: "my circle"
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Lindy
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10/23/2008 9:54:47 PM
re: "my circle"
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TB
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10/23/2008 5:38:55 PM
They dug deep once.
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 5:55:52 PM
re: They dug deep once.
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TB
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10/23/2008 6:50:37 PM
OK, I found something to support you.
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 1:19:06 AM
re: They dug deep once.
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Lindy
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10/23/2008 9:56:59 PM
You're not the only one who's tired.
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 7:43:12 PM
"my circle = my choice"
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Jody
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10/23/2008 4:26:16 PM
"MY circle"
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Jody
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10/25/2008 2:38:38 PM
And I, for one, am proud to call you my friend.
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Eri
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10/25/2008 3:52:42 PM
re: And I, for one, am proud to call you my friend.
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Jody
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10/25/2008 6:20:17 PM
I'm hoping thin. Or thinner. Heh.
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Eri
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10/25/2008 8:49:54 PM
He he...are we ever thin enough??
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Jody
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10/25/2008 9:21:49 PM
Well, yeah
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Eri
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10/26/2008 2:10:22 AM
THIS is why
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Jody
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10/25/2008 3:16:03 PM
And yet...
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Mary Anne
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10/25/2008 6:06:06 PM
re: And yet...
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Jody
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10/25/2008 6:40:54 PM
Holding grudges vs. learning by experience.
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Mary Anne
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10/25/2008 6:48:23 PM
Yep.
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Jody
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10/25/2008 7:51:00 PM
Pax. I apologize.
(n/t)
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Mary Anne
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10/25/2008 8:51:08 PM
Sorry you guys are having a spat. But I'm still not reading Tech's post that started this to find out what it's about
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Eri
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10/25/2008 8:56:45 PM
Neither am I
(n/t)
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Fox
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10/26/2008 2:17:38 PM
Fine
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 5:43:37 PM
re: Interesting.
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TB
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10/21/2008 3:58:51 PM
Manacles
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 1:01:00 PM
re: Manacles
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TB
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10/23/2008 3:21:04 PM
Two questions:
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 2:38:05 AM
re: Two questions:
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TB
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10/24/2008 4:51:27 AM
re: Two questions:
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 1:06:56 PM
re: Two questions:
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TB
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10/24/2008 5:01:46 PM
Tom, you can't "peel off" my life.
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 6:47:33 PM
Just an observation
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Yeti
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10/26/2008 1:55:18 AM
Secure funding can be kind of important.
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 4:16:54 PM
"poor people are venal"
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TB
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10/23/2008 5:33:53 PM
I know you never *said* that.
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 6:11:29 PM
Mary Anne...
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TB
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10/24/2008 2:07:21 AM
Chocolate chip, fresh out of the oven
(n/t)
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McFly
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10/24/2008 3:15:58 AM
lol
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 3:21:28 AM
Of course it has.
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 2:58:31 AM
Tom thinks that " nurturing the potential of the poor with public money is a bad use of the money."
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Lindy
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10/23/2008 10:12:25 PM
Hardly.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/24/2008 1:45:26 AM
"If one can treat different citizens differently based on wealth..."
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Lindy
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10/24/2008 2:44:21 AM
Individual responsibility & true freedom.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/23/2008 6:51:06 PM
Oh please....do tell!
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Lindy
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10/23/2008 10:15:33 PM
Yeah, I'll share that at Toddler Time.
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 7:46:22 PM
Promising.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 4:59:45 PM
Morality & Money
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 2:29:18 PM
Sentimental about poverty
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 12:50:32 PM
Quit yer whining n bitchin
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Lindy
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10/21/2008 3:04:16 AM
"You deserve to pay higher taxes."
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TB
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10/21/2008 3:58:20 PM
C'mon Lindy.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 7:34:01 AM
Where did you learn math?
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Eri
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10/21/2008 3:49:34 PM
re: Where did you learn math?
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 4:54:08 PM
Where did you learn economics?
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TB
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10/21/2008 4:02:47 PM
What idiocy!
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Eri
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10/21/2008 5:52:33 PM
It's trickling just fine.
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Lee
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10/21/2008 11:30:34 PM
re: percentages and actual amounts
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TB
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10/21/2008 10:37:11 PM
"Almost all of the income taxes in this country are paid by the wealthy"
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Laurie Street
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10/22/2008 6:13:40 PM
See, this is the paradigm gap I can never get past.
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TB
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10/23/2008 4:27:18 AM
Now that's socialist.
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Lee
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10/22/2008 9:56:42 PM
re: Now that's socialist.
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LS
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10/22/2008 11:03:01 PM
I could work with something like that.
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TB
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10/23/2008 5:01:05 AM
Taxing food.
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Mary Anne
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10/23/2008 6:27:47 PM
re: Taxing food.
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azstrummer
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10/24/2008 9:04:11 PM
Wow Art, I'm impressed.
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Lee
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10/26/2008 1:07:02 AM
At first I didn't understand where you were coming from.
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 10:34:21 PM
I was using the word "taxed" as a metaphor
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azstrummer
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10/26/2008 12:29:42 AM
OK, I get you now.
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Mary Anne
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10/26/2008 4:33:15 PM
re: Taxing food.
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Laurie Street
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10/23/2008 9:14:34 PM
That's the real kicker. We'd end up paying both taxes.
(n/t)
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TB
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10/24/2008 1:44:11 AM
Cluelessness.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 6:19:35 PM
If "trickle down" is working, why the ever growing income disparity?
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RobVG
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10/22/2008 5:30:02 AM
re: If "trickle down" is working, why the ever growing income disparity?
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/22/2008 6:46:44 AM
Ya know, this is like arresting junkies to win the "War on Drugs".
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Mary Anne
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10/24/2008 12:44:16 AM
Can't argue with that (much)
(n/t)
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RobVG
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10/23/2008 1:48:36 AM
re: why the ever growing income disparity?
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TB
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10/22/2008 5:43:50 AM
Would 'non-union' wage earners work for you?
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RobVG
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10/23/2008 2:00:32 AM
The only clueless party here is you.
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Eri
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10/21/2008 7:21:47 PM
What staggering...
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McFly
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10/21/2008 5:30:08 PM
Oopsie...sorry McFly...
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Tinkerbell
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10/21/2008 11:54:59 PM
I'm a little more concerned about the leftist running for president than anyone on this board.
(n/t)
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TB
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10/21/2008 10:38:10 PM
To "all too many leftists" wealth is manna from the sky...
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 6:46:09 PM
McFly...
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Jody
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10/21/2008 5:40:30 PM
When a remark applies to the things I believe, or to the groups with which I affiliate, it applies to me.
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Mary Anne
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10/22/2008 12:26:03 PM
You are entitled to your opinion. I disagree.
(n/t)
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Jody
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10/22/2008 12:38:25 PM
As always, you're much too kind
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McFly
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10/21/2008 8:23:53 PM
I was not offering you a cookie.
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Jody
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10/22/2008 12:51:07 PM
I understand. I took one while you weren't looking, though
(n/t)
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McFly
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10/22/2008 1:39:32 PM
Oh, you're not one of THOSE leftists....
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Tony
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10/21/2008 5:34:51 PM
Well, all that really means is...
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McFly
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10/21/2008 5:50:58 PM
Awww..McFly..I'll save you
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Jody
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10/21/2008 6:23:00 PM
yes, poor McFly, having been so pilloried...
(n/t)
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Yeti
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10/21/2008 9:19:24 PM
Yow!! Well, I *do* try to keep abreast of things
(n/t)
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McFly
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10/21/2008 7:37:06 PM
A titular requirement
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Yeti
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10/21/2008 9:17:28 PM
Na nee na nee booby
(n/t)
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Jody
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10/22/2008 3:27:54 PM
Hey...this is a FAMILY board.
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 6:57:33 PM
okay..
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Jody
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10/22/2008 3:30:16 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.