Palin not only cut property taxes 70%, she cut her own salary. denstar wrote: > On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 6:31 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: >>> Sorry Repubs out there, don't mean to be a total dick, but your party >>> has really, um, peeved me off. >>> >>> What's the deal, yo? >> Just following in the example that the Democrats set in 1988, 1992 and 1996! >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Free_speech_zones (scroll down to the >> "History" portion). >> >> Actually, I recall posting this information before... >> http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/thread.cfm/threadid:27031#263405 > > The jibe was aimed more at the general crazyness of having a party > who's platform is supposed to be pretty anti to this stuff, promoting > it instead. Anti big government, anti big spending, anti corporate + > government ties... theoretically. > Fierce defenders of the constitution? Well, probably one of those > "crazy" third parties runs more on that... but you get what I'm > getting at, right? It's more ironic that the repubs do it. > > Dems don't seem to run on the same type of platform, so it's not quite > so ironic that they do it, but Free Speech zones are a crock of shit, > irregardless (heh, we'll get it in the dictionary soon) of party. > > I was more asking "what's the deal with all the stuff the Republican > party stands for being pretty much just plain hype, with no real > meat?" And how-come there hasn't been a mass-revolt from within the > party? Is unity *that* important? Let us all go over the cliff > holding hands... > > Poking fun at parties is not very productive, but what the hell, I do > love irony, and the current state of affairs seems pretty ironic. > > Is the Republican party where you want it to be, Hatton? Are you > happy with the religion and whatnot getting all up in the mix? It > seems to me it's been co-opeded. The dems don't have much > organization to co-opt, which I sorta like, but parties... fuck > parties, this is about people, as individuals, and why we sit while > our countrymen walk the dark trail. > > "15 seconds... I can hold you up for 15 seconds..." Hmmmm I love > "House", it's a great show. > > :D > > -- > He was certainly in a confused state. I used to go and visit him in > Callan Park. They were really - to me they were the best poets those > two writing in those days but it wasn't very encouraging because, > well, they weren't getting far were they? > Robert Adamson > >
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