Gary wrote: shouldn't we all be rooting for him to do a good job rather than
just be hating on him?
How many of the Gore/Kerry supporters rooted for George W. Bush? Did you (in
2004) when he beat Kerry? He was YOUR president, too.
In fact, ISN'T BUSH YOUR PRESIDENT NOW?
Spare me the let's
star and the people that wear hoods
Gary wrote: shouldn't we all be rooting for him to do a good job rather
than just be hating on him?
How many of the Gore/Kerry supporters rooted for George W. Bush? Did you
(in 2004) when he beat Kerry? He was YOUR president, too.
In fact, ISN'T BUSH YOUR
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she said they use it all the time, calling each
other that derisive word, on the field they trash talk the opposition
all the time calling each other that and other of the usual vulgar
terms.
early years. I think he has learned a lot from his years in office.
BillR
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hood star and the people
Rich Thomas wrote:
Kinda makes you wonder how bad it really is, when it is a common term
amongst those who should be finding it most offensive. Intellectually I
understand how it has become that way, but it still makes me wonder.
It's OK for them to say it, but don't you get caught saying
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Its kinda funny, my SIL was visiting this weekend, she tutors the
football players (I think all of them are black) for a big school, we
watched the game Sat on TV. I asked her about the use of that term
amongst
, 2008 10:54 AM
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Donald, you do have a point that hits me personally, even though the
statistics of that election were a lot less likely to garner support from
those who didn't vote for him than are the results
Nader because I didn't realize I'd have the
opportunity to vote for a constitutionalist...
-Curt
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2008 08:23:26 -0700
From: Robert Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hood star and the people that wear hoods
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Yup she works on them, and is teaching them many other social skills
that they have never had the occasion to learn. Its kinda funny, they
do really like her and respect her working with them as mom. She'll
take a couple of them out for shopping or whatever occasionally, she
always gets
Its kinda funny, my SIL was visiting this weekend, she tutors the
football players (I think all of them are black) for a big school, we
watched the game Sat on TV. I asked her about the use of that term
amongst the players, she said they use it all the time, calling each
other that derisive
He'll be rattling his saber but he really cannot do anything until he's in
office, right?
Bob R
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Robert Rentfro wrote:
We need to respect him for the office he holds. We should allow him a chance
to do some good.
After all the harm that was done in the last 16 years, how much harm must we
allow the president-elect to do on top of it?
Mitch.
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We need to respect him for the office he holds. We
I think that must be a hilarious and also heart warming scene to observe.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Rich Thomas
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Yup she works on them, and is teaching them many other social skills that
they have never had the occasion to learn. Its kinda funny, they do
She had a bunch of them over for a barbecue or something a few months
ago, had some pics of these guys sitting around the house, squeezing
onto the couches, inhaling enormous quantities of food (she sent the
list of what she bought, none of it was left at the end of the day --
enough to feed
The point is what others do is their business, I am saying that we are
trying to build a 'friendly' list and derogatory comments and terms
should not be part of this effort.
You see it in the movies all the time, one African American calling
another the N word but that does not mean it is now
: Saturday, November 08, 2008 10:27 PM
To: Mercedes Discussion List
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hood star and the people that wear hoods
i'm more sure that it isn't polio than anything else. my issue is that
everyone makes this polio claim. if you go to hyde park, all they do is
talk about his polio
Gary Hurst wrote:
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
The people who came up with that theory seem less sure of themselves than you
do.
http://www.cnn.com/2003/HEALTH/10/31/roosevelt.polio.reut/index.html
I've had it (very minor) as long as I can remember, but I'm starting to lean
away from the polio
Well said, Hendrik. Thank you.
Wilton
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From: Hendrik Fay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com
Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 6:53 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hood star and the people that wear hoods
No I don't think he accidentally
Gary Hurst wrote:
y'know, FDR didn't have polio, btw.
So what put him in the chair, if not adult polio?
shouldn't we all be rooting for him to do a good job rather than just be
hating on him?
I reserve the right to hate racist pricks on principle. Especially if they are
socialists with a
No I don't think he accidentally posted it to the wrong list, personally
I don't like that type of language on a semi-civilized chat list. Also
this is not the first time this sort of thing has come from this
individual and he was asked to not use those racial slurs, as it offends
and drags
Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 6:53 PM
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No I don't think he accidentally posted it to the wrong list, personally
I don't like that type of language on a semi-civilized chat list. Also
this is not the first time this sort
What did he have, then?
Wilton
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From: Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Saturday, November 08, 2008 7:22 PM
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y'know, FDR didn't have polio, btw
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hood star and the people that wear hoods
y'know, FDR didn't have polio, btw.
as for the obama hate, it's pretty stunning. he did the better job and
won
the election. whether you supported him or opposed him, he is now YOUR
President elect. let's give the man
08, 2008 7:22 PM
Subject: Re: [MBZ] Hood star and the people that wear hoods
y'know, FDR didn't have polio, btw.
as for the obama hate, it's pretty stunning. he did the better job and
won
the election. whether you supported him or opposed him, he is now YOUR
President elect. let's
i'm more sure that it isn't polio than anything else. my issue is that
everyone makes this polio claim. if you go to hyde park, all they do is
talk about his polio. obviously, he suffered from a disabling malady, but
to just keep repeated was polio doesn't seem right to me.
on a side note, i
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