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Old 05-28-2008, 11:52 PM   #11
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Well if making fun of "backwards hill people" (your term, not mine) is what makes America great, then count me out.
Not my words, but those were to whom Obama made reference when he was speaking to the uppity weasels in San Francisco. He didn't use those words exactly, but it was obvious that's what he meant.

Or are you yanking my chain here?

EDIT: And I meant that being offensive in general is what made this country great.
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Or are you yanking my chain here?
Maybe.
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Maybe.
I'm cool with that. Everyone needs it once in a while.
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I'm cool with that. Everyone needs it once in a while.
I knew you would be.
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Old 05-29-2008, 12:01 AM   #15
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I knew you would be.
WHAT'S THAT SUPPOSED TO MEAN!?!?!?!?!
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He's making fun of Barack Obama for being a Muslim AND elitist.
LOL. Interesting take. Nice rejoinder anyway. (Creekster got cranky because he thought it was making fun of rustic folks.)
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WHAT'S THAT SUPPOSED TO MEAN!?!?!?!?!
That reminds me of one of my favorite feminist jokes.

Q: How many feminists does it take to change a light bulb?

A: THAT'S NOT FUNNY!!!!
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Well if making fun of "backwards hill people" (your term, not mine) is what makes America great, then count me out.
I think that was really the intent. So I guess it's not so funny anymore, huh?
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Old 05-29-2008, 12:10 AM   #19
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That reminds me of one of my favorite feminist jokes.

Q: How many feminists does it take to change a light bulb?

A: THAT'S NOT FUNNY!!!!
Excellent.
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I think that was really the intent. So I guess it's not so funny anymore, huh?
I don't know SU. That interpretation seems like kind of a stretch.
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