Spot on. I almost wish Bull Connor were alive.

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Spot on. I almost wish Bull Connor were alive.

Bowser — 11/5/2008 5:41:07 AM (archived)

Theophilus Eugene "Bull" Connor (July 11, 1897, Selma, Alabama â€“ March 10, 1973) was a Democratic Politician and police official from the city of Birmingham, Alabama during the American Civil Rights Movement. He was a member of the Ku Klux Klan, and a staunch advocate of racial segregation."

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NBC News: Obama wins it with 284+ - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 4:04:16 AM
- Yes! An African-American as American President,.. but, Laurie? - Jacob - 11/5/2008 6:21:23 PM
  - An odd question - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 6:47:47 PM
    - I expected and I am pleased by that answer of yours. - Jacob - 11/5/2008 7:46:04 PM
      - Canadian Woman, mama let me be-eeee.... - ER - 11/5/2008 9:25:43 PM
  - BTW, Laurie, I don't suspect you in the least of being a racist. - Jacob - 11/5/2008 6:31:49 PM
- Congratulations! (n/t) - REB - 11/5/2008 6:19:38 PM
- Yesterday was one of the greatest days in American history - Buck Galaxy - 11/5/2008 5:03:01 PM
- 338 and counting - Nick Hoffman - 11/5/2008 5:43:46 AM
  - I have to confront you on an applicable topic, as I did Laurie. - Jacob - 11/5/2008 6:25:30 PM
    - If we had a man of the sam class and quality as Obama, yes. - nick hoffman - 11/5/2008 8:38:45 PM
- A bright spot - TB - 11/5/2008 5:34:54 AM
  - Another story along these lines - TB - 11/6/2008 3:03:13 AM
  - re: A bright spot - Lindy - 11/5/2008 2:31:17 PM
    - re: A bright spot - TB - 11/5/2008 8:35:17 PM
      - Ya jus' hadda do it, didn't ya? - Eri - 11/6/2008 2:24:07 AM
        
        re: Ya jus' hadda do it, didn't ya? - TB - 11/6/2008 3:02:11 AM
        
        Oh well, poop! - Eri - 11/6/2008 4:32:32 AM
  - Amen. - z - 11/5/2008 6:02:57 AM
    - A couple of comments - TB - 11/5/2008 8:29:59 PM
    - Sure. - The Silent Majority - 11/5/2008 9:40:08 AM
      - You want to hang it on race? Nah. Try age. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 12:17:03 PM
        
        Black pride, white guilt and green youth - The Silent Majority - 11/5/2008 4:36:29 PM
        
        How very clever! - Yeti - 11/5/2008 6:26:01 PM
        
        Nice play on color. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 5:41:11 PM
        
        imho - McFly - 11/5/2008 5:17:05 PM
  - Spot on. I almost wish Bull Connor were alive. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 5:41:07 AM
- God bless America! What a great and historic night for America (n/t) - z - 11/5/2008 5:26:07 AM
- I wish him nothing but success. (n/t) - RobVG - 11/5/2008 5:14:41 AM
- Canada is happy for the USA! (n/t) - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 4:32:01 AM
  - And Europe too ! (n/t) - Raoul - 11/5/2008 6:31:21 AM
  - Aww, Laurie that was sweet. - Jody - 11/5/2008 5:00:24 AM
    - re: Aww, Laurie that was sweet. - Laurie Street - 11/5/2008 5:03:53 AM
      - I thought I saw some of you guys sneaking across the border to vote. - Eri - 11/5/2008 6:21:14 AM
        
        From your house???? - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 2:07:49 PM
        
        Hey, I had cataract surgery! I can see clearly now. (n/t) - Eri - 11/5/2008 2:27:57 PM
      - It really is a global community. (n/t) - Jody - 11/5/2008 5:05:55 AM
- McCain concedes, gratiously (n/t) - Fox - 11/5/2008 4:21:34 AM
  - OK, too excited to spell... :-\ (n/t) - Fox - 11/5/2008 4:26:20 AM
    - I am callin' the spell check police ;) - Jody - 11/5/2008 7:38:31 PM
    - ROFLMAO! Never seen YOU like that before! - Eri - 11/5/2008 4:47:11 AM
  - Its a very gracious speech (n/t) - SDG - 11/5/2008 4:23:48 AM
    - McCain presented with a better attitude than... - Lindy - 11/5/2008 4:35:50 AM
      - Hell...maybe he is relieved! - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:57:44 AM
        
        re: Hell...maybe he is relieved! - gbaikie - 11/5/2008 6:45:38 PM
        
        Plain and simple - Socrates II - 11/5/2008 2:29:04 PM
- Congratulations America. - Nick Hoffman - 11/5/2008 4:17:44 AM
  - Thanks, and you said a mouthful. - Mary Anne - 11/5/2008 2:11:53 PM
- *Doing Happy Dance* - Eri - 11/5/2008 4:14:59 AM
  - *Smiling from ear to ear* for the liberal Zoners! - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:42:11 AM
  - Tears of relief - Lindy - 11/5/2008 4:17:41 AM
    - Awwww, Lindy... - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:50:15 AM
- congrats President Elect Obama - SDG - 11/5/2008 4:12:05 AM
  - Absolutely!!! (n/t) - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:48:21 AM
- It was in God's hands.... - algorithms - 11/5/2008 4:07:28 AM
- Bush - lowest approval, highest disapproval ratings ever. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 4:07:04 AM
  - Dude, we got our country back. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 4:25:46 AM
  - And yet. - Lee - 11/5/2008 4:24:39 AM
    - "Obama wins by a fairly narrow margin." - can't face reality? %52 to %46 is not "narrow" - ARRELL - 11/5/2008 1:37:16 PM
      - Congratulations to you ARRELL... - Jody - 11/5/2008 3:44:03 PM
    - "a fairly narrow margin" - Nick Hoffman - 11/5/2008 4:32:25 AM
      - LOL! We shore did!!!... - Jody - 11/5/2008 4:53:03 AM
        
        One nice thing about winning... - Eri - 11/5/2008 2:31:57 PM
    - I understand, Lee. You're rejected, refuted, renounced. - Bowser - 11/5/2008 4:28:39 AM
      - 2010 is only 24 months away. - Lee - 11/5/2008 4:31:01 AM
        
        The one thing I hate about winning.... - Eri - 11/5/2008 4:50:10 AM
        
        The counter attack will be swift and fierce. - Lee - 11/6/2008 12:10:13 AM

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