MeFi comment:
"One thing that people are ignoring is that Palin's perceived weakness is going to help her a lot. Biden will be pilloried for being too harsh on her, but she can be as mean, nasty and combative as possible. If she doesn't embarrass herself, people..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by colt45, Miko
7 days ago
MeFi comment:
"If you're going to stand for public office, you also have to stand for public scrutiny.
Dick Cheney has proved you wrong for 8 years." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by waraw, brain cloud
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I love that email, it manages to put the anti-christ, gloria allred, forest gump and bobby kennedy in the proper context. Brilliant!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
13 days ago
Ask post:
Help me Find New Comic Books to Read
favorited 69 times, recently by oulipian, Rinku, seldom seen cid, ifjuly, Drix, louigi, humannaire, Haruspex, blithely, Telf, JaredSeth, mitzyjalapeno, Artw, Cyrano, nelleish, monarch75, sheila t, initapplette, oreonax, JaySunSee, lia, MaxK, rmless, nedpwolf, turaho, misskaz, neoist, luge, canine epigram, fijiwriter, lampoil, Cassilda, JT, Black Spring, arungoodboy, whimwit, lhall, softlord, safetyfork, phredgreen, Shebear, markdj, Soup, lovecrafty, rapscallion, creasy boy, t2urner, amtho, web-goddess, junesix, the biscuit man, DulcineaX, Liosliath, Tufa, carmina, Gary, DevilsAdvocate, gnomeloaf, kerning, RobotHeart, supercrayon, splendid animal, one_bean, clearlydemon, stratastar, hades, Durin's Bane
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"only cares about wiping Israel off the map
The fascinating thing about this comment is the juxtaposition of Iranian and American emotionally religious voters. In both America and Iran, certain issues are manipulated by the ruling parties to invoke..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by nudar, fourcheesemac
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I think the new meme on Palin is clearly: Naked Political Ambition.
She doesn't care if she's ready or able to be President or VP.
She just WANTS it. She didn't hesitate. She answered the call because it's good for HER, not good for AMERICA...." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by blueberry, cashman, tkchrist, chuckdarwin, maudlin
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"GE might be worried that arms sales will go way down under an Obama administration, this is purely a business decision." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"It's not the pregnancy. It's the hypocrisy.
The Republicans and many of their voters set themselves up as the last moral guardians of an America ready to fall into the abyss of licentiousness and permissiveness. A world where Gilded Liberals..." [
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favorited 13 times, recently by Lou Stuells, blueberry, contessa, Librarygeek, rokusan, jonp72, malaprohibita, thewittyname, showbiz_liz, lisa g, AsYouKnow Bob, clarahamster, batmonkey
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Did anyone catch the clip of John McCain saying Palin was his "soulmate"? What a bizarre thing to say about someone you've just met.
Is McCain delusional? Or just weird?..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by cass, dejah420
Last month
MeFi comment:
"If you are a seccessionist, it's not that you HATE America, it's that you don't want to be BE an American, you want to be something else.
The VP's family did not want to be part of America. Forget about feeling pride, etc., they didn't want to be..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Oh, here's a soulmate clip-- I think he's said it more than once!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rk8u8dBgDxI" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Who cares if she's a woman, who cares if she's experienced. That's not what the election is about. If the Dems spend all their time trying to show why she's not a good VP pick, they're focusing on the wrong things. Obama's speech last night was about..." [
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favorited 15 times, recently by Nice Guy Mike, jaronson, Herman Hermanson, iso_bars, blueberry, Caduceus, These Premises Are Alarmed, Missiles K. Monster, C.Batt, Nattie, cashman, lucien, Senor Cardgage, jocelmeow, Hutch
Last month
MeFi comment:
"That's funny because a friend of mine just told me that the reason he's never sick is because of all the pot he smokes. I suggested it's because he doesn't leave the house that much. He said: exactly, man...." [
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favorited 22 times, recently by ekstasis23, kosem, Hat Maui, tehloki, Thalience, Silly Ashles, h00py, jtron, agress, papafrita, twistedonion, [insert clever name here], Pope Guilty, turgid dahlia, phrontist, Blazecock Pileon, JibberJabber, okokok, seanmpuckett, politikitty, uncleozzy, delmoi
Last month
MeFi comment:
"any one of the BB people (including TNH) or VB herself have accomplished more in their young lives than, for instance, Chris Matthews.
I just thought this was great, and was hoping the thread would turn into a BBers vs. Chris Matthews war, but for..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by twins named Lugubrious and Salubrious
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Led Zeppelin: boring old ridiculous crap for boring old people.
Never have I been prouder to be boring, old or ridiculous." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Navelgazer
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Why this didn't happen, I don't know.
Really?
If you want a good debate on the Israel-Palestinian conflict, go to Israel. People are far more balanced, open to debate, and accepting of a wide spectrum of opinion then they are in the US. Go..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Kifer85
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"too clunky for me but I do like the attempt. Especially like how the back button means something." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Monochrome
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"In the book Why Me (Sammy's follow-up to Yes I can) he says that "everyone" was into Satanism in the 70's, and it was just dabbling "for sexual kicks"...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
4 months ago
MeFi comment:
"The author of the linked-to post is the community manager for twitter-clone Pownce, which kind of makes me re-asses what's really going on here." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by box, Lentrohamsanin
4 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I didn't quite understand the motivation until I read this part:
"I didn't have the heart to finish off those brave men," Stigler later said. I flew beside them for a long time. They were trying desperately to get home and I was going..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by Bookhouse, tehloki, Blazecock Pileon, Brandon Blatcher
5 months ago
MeFi comment:
"McCain Campaign Ad:
Last Spring America watched as (insert eventual nominees name here)'s own party turned against his/her extremist policies. (Insert eventual nominee's name here): Too Liberal even for the Democrats, Wrong for America...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bunnytricks
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I think it's important to remember that these individual crimes, while abhorrent, are part of a chain of events that stretches directly back to the Commander in Chief and the architects of the War. Of course each individual person is responsible for..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Hot Like Your 12V Wire, Blazecock Pileon, damn dirty ape
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Those of you who think it's possible or likely for Bush to somehow try to stay in office are counter-productive. What you need to understand about Bush Jr. is that he's not some sort of dark overlord, he's a piece in a large machine which doesn't..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by mek, regicide is good for you, jtron
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Thai, Chinese, and to a lesser extent Japanese food in Israel seems to mean sauteed meat and veggies or noodles with either a fluorescent pink or yellow sugary sauce dumped on top.
That was the case 10 years ago but now there is some great Asian..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by liza
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"A friend of my father's was with the DOJ for a long time, a career guy. He quit 3 years ago because he said, unlike any other time in history, incompetent people with little qualifications but partisan credentials were getting major jobs. He told..." [
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favorited 7 times, recently by The Loch Ness Monster, Llama-Lime, Kato, longdaysjourney, Pope Guilty, wendell, George_Spiggott
7 months ago
MeFi comment:
"If you love it so much Motty, maybe you can do some more research so you can be better informed.
Arab Israelis are routinely, actively, and systematically discriminated against in every level of Israeli society, despite paying taxes and generally..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Bletch
8 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Unfortunately, in the US we have a president who has no idea in the world what to do about this.
Does anyone, really, have a good idea about what to do about this?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by konolia
9 months ago
MeFi comment:
"The main issue one runs into is what's actually in the religion vs. what's being practiced. The acute problem we see now is that those who really, deeply, care about their faiths tend to be the nuttiest ones.
It could reasonably be argued that..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by divabat
9 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Did Darjeeling Limited really need a screenplay? I expect it would mostly be notations on costume design, drawings of luggage patterns, and ideas on how to manipulate the death of a child to wring at least some feeling out of the phony setup...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by PostIronyIsNotaMyth, cazoo
9 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Amis has finally found the perfect target-- one that his friends at dinner parties give him a wink and a nod and say "you're right, keep saying it." One that if its extreme edges speaks out against him, only confirms what he's saying and..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Pope Guilty
10 months ago
MeFi comment:
"poor whites were not slaves in america
poor whites could eat, piss, and drink where they wanted
poor whites could vote first
poor whites can walk into a store and not be followed around
poor whites don't get pulled over for no..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by koakuma, dawiz, supercrayon, John of Michigan, Pope Guilty
10 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Most white frat boys are racist, some proudly so. Yet, most of their heroes (Kobe, Tiger, Kanye) are black, and most of the music they listen to, at parties or in their cars, is hip-hop. Yet they've been conditioned to believe in the inferiority of..." [
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favorited 1 time
11 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Here's something I'd really like more info about- where do these tapes come from, and how do the news media get them? I have heard that it is one or two American companies which always find them (supposedly Jihad websites which are no longer online)..." [
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favorited 1 time
Last year
MeFi comment:
"I may be way off base, but to me this 'thug culture' is really not very different from mainstream american capitalist culture. there is nothing unique about it, other then the motifs. the bottom line is "get rich". is school in the ghetto..." [
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favorited 6 times
Last year
MeFi comment:
"I'm glad that she took a stand and stood up for what she believed in. We need more people like her in this world." [
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favorited 1 time
Last year
MeFi comment:
"jeffburdges, right, which is why I said a woman traveling alone, emphasis on woman, traveling (not walking, or just in the area) and alone." [
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favorited 1 time
Last year
MeFi comment:
"One cool idea I saw they have is that you can turn off people's profile customizations if you want. Imagine if myspace made than an option." [
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favorited 1 time
Last year
MeTa comment:
"I think it would be cool to have the ability to comment on the ads that go up there. Maybe advertisers are too squeamish, but it would be a good community idea...." [
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Last year
