My apologies to Dix and his math - 10 generations in America since 1640 is accurate. I misquoted my family's generations in America since the 1630s as 30 generations. The correct number is 13. I'm sorry for questioning your math, Dix. -Mainstream
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "mainstream20016" <mainstream20...@...> wrote: > > Hey, Dix, > Check your math regarding 10 generations of your family in > America since 1640. > About 30 generations of my family have been born in America, beginning in > 1637. > > By the way, in 2000 the U.S. was in great shape, until G.W. Bush and the far > right took total control of all aspects of our government. They ruined the > country. > > Barack Obama is extraordinary. This Patriot loves him. > > - Mainstream > > > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Mike Dixon <mdixon.6569@> wrote: > > > > Steve, when Obama was elected, I thought it might take about four years to > > piss off enough people to at least take back the WH and at least one branch > > of congress. We may be ahead of schedule to take back one or possibly both > > branches this November. If we don't, two more years will just pound it into > > the minds of those that voted for Obama that "maybe we could have chosen a > > better candidate". It took four years of Jimmy Carter to create the > > Reagan Revolution. South America? Why would I want to move there? My family > > has been here ten generation, since 1640 in Jamestown Virginia. Oh yeah, > > I've got lots of faith in the American people. When they screw up and see > > it, they are pretty good at fixing things. Voting, of course all law > > abiding citizens should vote, however I think there should a voter ID with > > photo to prove who you are when casting that vote and maybe even at least a > > high school diploma to show some understanding of our system of government > > and > > economics, it's free. If you're not hearing about the war on terror > > everyday, it's not because we aren't at war, it's because your media > > choices don't talk about it as much so it will look like Obama has solved > > the problem. We're safe? Tell that to the 13 that died at Fort Hood at the > > hands of a terrorist who infiltrated the military or the two army > > recruiters shot by another terrorist in AK. or the people on the flight > > coming into Detroit that were nearly blown up, but no, I'm not upset, it's > > to be expected these days. I thought the war on terror* is* an > > international issue. I also thought Obama was going to get the rest of > > the world to take up their fair share of responsibility in that war. > > Remember that? What bothers me is that we've got a moron *focusing like > > a dim flash light*on domestic and international issues making things much > > worse in the short and long run. Now Steve,when Obama and his leftist > > government ARE thrown out, will you go > > berserk? Can you go berserk if you already are? > > > > . > > ________________________________ > > From: lurkernomore20002000 <steve.sundur@> > > To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com > > Sent: Fri, March 26, 2010 5:29:27 PM > > Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Fw: Bullshit Bingo > > > >  > > Come November you can vote the bums out of office Dix. What the HELL are > > you going to do if that doesn't happen. Maybe you should move to South > > America. Do you have faith in the American people, or only when they vote > > your way? Should the American people even have the right to vote? Maybe > > they can't be trusted with a ballot. Are you upset that the country has > > been safe, even though we don't hear about the "War on Terror" everyday. > > Does it bother you that we have a president who is focussing on domestic, > > and international issues, and not spending 80% of his time on the "War on > > Terror". And the fact that he lets the military prosecute our conflicts in > > the way they see best, and not having the president, vice president and > > secretary of defense trying to call all the shots. Or would it serve your > > purposes if the country was attacked. How bout it Dix? What's the scoop?. > > Which is better? And what's your take on the American people Dix? Is their > > judgment to be > > trusted, or not. God, you better hope that in November they vote your way. > > You may just go beserk if they don't. > > > > --- In FairfieldLife@ yahoogroups. com, Mike Dixon <mdixon.6569@ ...> wrote: > > > > > > Bullshit  Bingo > > > > > > 1. Before  Barrack Obama's next televised speech, prepare your > > > "Bullshit Bingo" card by drawing a square -- I find that 5" x 5" is a > > > good size --  and dividing it into columns -- five across and five > > > down.  That will give you 25  1-inch blocks. > > > > > > 2. Write one of the following words/phrases in each block: > > > > > >   ·        Restored our reputation > > >   ·        Strategic fit  > > >   ·        Let me be clear > > >   ·        Make no mistake > > >   ·        Back from the brink > > >   ·        Signs of  recovery > > >   ·        Out of the loop  > > >   ·        Benchmark  > > >   ·        Job creation > > >   ·        Fiscal  restraint > > >   ·        Win-win > > >   ·        Affordable health care > > >   ·        Previous  Administration > > >   ·        Empower (or empowerment)  > > >   ·        Greed on Wall  Street > > >   ·        At the end of the day > > >   ·        "The former administration"   > > >   ·        Touch base  > > >   ·        Mindset > > >   ·        Corporate greed  > > >   ·        Ballpark  > > >   ·        Game plan  > > >   ·        Leverage  > > >   ·        Inheritedas in "I inherited this  messâ > > >   ·        Relief for working families > > > > > > > > > 3. During Obama's speech, check off the appropriate block when you hear > > > one of those words/phrases. > > > > > > 4. When you get five blocks horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, > > > stand up and shout "BULLSHIT!" > > > > > > > > > Testimonials from past satisfied "Bullshit Bingo"  players: > > > > > > "I had been listening to the speech for only five minutes when I won." - > > > Jack W., Boston > > > > > > "My attention span during speeches has improved dramatically. " - David > > > D., Florida > > > > > > "What a gas!  Speeches will never be the same for me after my first > > > win." - Bill R., New York City > > > > > > âThe atmosphere was tense in the last speech as 14 of us waited for the > > > fifth box." - Ben G., Denver > > > > > > "The speaker was stunned as eight of us screamed "BULLSHIT!" for the > > > third time in two hours." - Harry A, Charleston > > > > > > > > > This is really a terrific game.  You and all of your unemployed friends > > > can share those special moments at family get-togethers, religious or > > > government holidays and even at month's end when your application for > > > food stamps was denied again because you earn over $14,000 annually. > > > Remember to include all of the kids in the fun.  It's a great way for > > > them to learn about the future that this administration is creating for > > > them while they are still young and can't apply for handgun permits yet > > > to protect themselves from upcoming food riots. > > > > > >
