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» in reply to
Shorter: "He's OUR thug."
Oh, I see. He says things out loud so everyone can hear them, so that's bad.
Mary Anne
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11/8/2008 6:42:28 PM
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Sneaky is better. Very good.
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Obama offers Clinton loyalist Rahm Emanuel the chief of staff job
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z
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11/5/2008 7:52:47 PM
Obama & Emanuel - The Sleaze Team.
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/7/2008 7:28:05 AM
Would you have felt better if he had picked Rove?
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ARRELL
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11/7/2008 1:09:44 PM
Yes.
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/7/2008 4:08:48 PM
re: Freddie Mac
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Yeti
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11/7/2008 10:00:26 PM
He picked someone to do a job who can definitely do that job.
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Mary Anne
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11/8/2008 12:58:26 PM
Shorter: "He's OUR thug."
(n/t)
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TB
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11/8/2008 3:42:55 PM
re: Shorter: "He's OUR thug."
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JEKing
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11/10/2008 7:25:58 PM
I think perhaps TB has a point.
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Yeti
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11/9/2008 6:58:57 PM
whereas Rove was YOUR thug
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Enon
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11/9/2008 1:52:11 PM
Oh, I see. He says things out loud so everyone can hear them, so that's bad.
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Mary Anne
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11/8/2008 6:42:28 PM
No it's great. He's a great guy. Now about that dead fish coming your way...
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/9/2008 1:36:04 AM
That he scares you is a good sign.
(n/t)
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Mary Anne
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11/9/2008 3:17:01 PM
No good. No evil. Only relative frames of reference.
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SDAI-Tech1
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11/9/2008 7:43:42 PM
"a bit too intense"
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TB
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11/7/2008 4:15:31 AM
Sure he exhibited some occasional youthful overexurberance during the Clinton years
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z
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11/8/2008 12:13:16 AM
And he's accepted the job.
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Mary Anne
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11/6/2008 6:11:56 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.