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American politics on a Uk board, by bobbymeachamjr on Feb 27, 2008 6:56:27 GMT 1, Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time.
I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance...
Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time.
I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance...
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American politics on a Uk board, by BMG on Feb 27, 2008 7:05:15 GMT 1, Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time. I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance... Fk Nader. As if he could move 2 feet in Washington and get anything done - now is not the time to re-invent the wheel - maybe after someone succeeds in cleaning up the hideous mess that will be left them (and us) can we talk about gov't reform. All this faux "Change" business (along with catchy beat & posters) is absurd - but just because two democrats believe (or propose) the same things doesn't make them not worth supporting - for christ's sake, can you imagine where we'll be if we get another republican president?! There are lots of Clinton supporters over here, its just not as trendy
Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time. I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance... Fk Nader. As if he could move 2 feet in Washington and get anything done - now is not the time to re-invent the wheel - maybe after someone succeeds in cleaning up the hideous mess that will be left them (and us) can we talk about gov't reform. All this faux "Change" business (along with catchy beat & posters) is absurd - but just because two democrats believe (or propose) the same things doesn't make them not worth supporting - for christ's sake, can you imagine where we'll be if we get another republican president?! There are lots of Clinton supporters over here, its just not as trendy
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American politics on a Uk board, by bobbymeachamjr on Feb 27, 2008 7:45:29 GMT 1, People must see/experience the worst before it REALLY gets better. Sad reality but this is the history of the world. Supporting a candidate merely because hes "not as bad" is not what we should strive for. Yes f*uck Nader - have you actually notice what he stands for? What hes done in his life for you/me?
People must see/experience the worst before it REALLY gets better. Sad reality but this is the history of the world. Supporting a candidate merely because hes "not as bad" is not what we should strive for. Yes f*uck Nader - have you actually notice what he stands for? What hes done in his life for you/me?
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gentรacardi on Feb 27, 2008 7:56:04 GMT 1, Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time. I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance...
On the contrary, I think Hillary would be the better choice. It's about damn time we got a man in the White House.
*ba-da-ching*
Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time. I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance... On the contrary, I think Hillary would be the better choice. It's about damn time we got a man in the White House. *ba-da-ching*
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American politics on a Uk board, by BMG on Feb 27, 2008 8:00:53 GMT 1, People must see/experience the worst before it REALLY gets better. Sad reality but this is the history of the world. Supporting a candidate merely because hes "not as bad" is not what we should strive for. Yes f*uck Nader - have you actually notice what he stands for? What hes done in his life for you/me? I'm not commenting on Nader's virtues only his timing. cheers
People must see/experience the worst before it REALLY gets better. Sad reality but this is the history of the world. Supporting a candidate merely because hes "not as bad" is not what we should strive for. Yes f*uck Nader - have you actually notice what he stands for? What hes done in his life for you/me? I'm not commenting on Nader's virtues only his timing. cheers
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American politics on a Uk board, by jamesreeve5 on Feb 27, 2008 8:12:42 GMT 1, Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time. I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance... Fk Nader. As if he could move 2 feet in Washington and get anything done - now is not the time to re-invent the wheel - maybe after someone succeeds in cleaning up the hideous mess that will be left them (and us) can we talk about gov't reform. All this faux "Change" business (along with catchy beat & posters) is absurd - but just because two democrats believe (or propose) the same things doesn't make them not worth supporting - for christ's sake, can you imagine where we'll be if we get another republican president?! There are lots of Clinton supporters over here, its just not as trendy
YEAR OF THE WOMAN EXPLAINED!!!
Just an observation. It comes down to this: The male vs female advantage is much too great. America is much more willing to elect a black man w/no experience than an incredibly qualified white woman. Their policies in the grand scheme of things are very similar. M vs F. We won't have another woman even remotely close to the white house in a very very long time. I support neither of these 2 candidates as they are essentially the same. The only person of real change is Ralph Nader and because of this, he won't have a chance... Fk Nader. As if he could move 2 feet in Washington and get anything done - now is not the time to re-invent the wheel - maybe after someone succeeds in cleaning up the hideous mess that will be left them (and us) can we talk about gov't reform. All this faux "Change" business (along with catchy beat & posters) is absurd - but just because two democrats believe (or propose) the same things doesn't make them not worth supporting - for christ's sake, can you imagine where we'll be if we get another republican president?! There are lots of Clinton supporters over here, its just not as trendy YEAR OF THE WOMAN EXPLAINED!!!
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American politics on a Uk board, by bobbymeachamjr on Feb 27, 2008 8:30:30 GMT 1, Sad that the media propaganda machine still controls the majority of us. A shame that the 2 spent so much time tonight going over semantics of a health care program that is essentially the same - corporate controlled. Whoever gets elected, we will still be the only western nation without true universal health care. And thats progress? Obama is nothing but a by product of the Mtv generation...
Sad that the media propaganda machine still controls the majority of us. A shame that the 2 spent so much time tonight going over semantics of a health care program that is essentially the same - corporate controlled. Whoever gets elected, we will still be the only western nation without true universal health care. And thats progress? Obama is nothing but a by product of the Mtv generation...
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American politics on a Uk board, by guest2 on Feb 27, 2008 8:47:39 GMT 1, Jana for President. She's kick soma ass!
Jana for President. She's kick soma ass!
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American politics on a Uk board, by Curley on Feb 27, 2008 9:10:37 GMT 1, bored of US politics on a street art form.
bored of US politics on a street art form.
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American politics on a Uk board, by Gentle Mental on Feb 27, 2008 9:14:36 GMT 1, Jana '12!
Jana '12!
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American politics on a Uk board, by bobbymeachamjr on Feb 27, 2008 9:38:54 GMT 1, bored of US politics on a street art form.
hint hint the origins of street art = means of political expression. In particular, protest. Not as a trendy hipster collectible...
bored of US politics on a street art form. hint hint the origins of street art = means of political expression. In particular, protest. Not as a trendy hipster collectible...
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American politics on a Uk board, by BONGO on Feb 27, 2008 10:41:44 GMT 1, ENDLESS DISCUSSION OF A TWO PARTY SYSTEM THAT CAN BE SPLIT ON MANY ISSUES ONLY WITH RECOURSE TO SEMANTICS IS WASTEFUL AND TIME CONSUMING, BONGO HOWEVER UNDERSTANDS THAT WHEN THE DISCUSSION IS CONCENTRATED ONLY IN SUCH A NARROW RANGE OF CANDIDATES, ITS IS DIFFICULT TO FIND ANY PURCHASE OF IDEAS OUTSIDE THAT RANGE.
BONGO UNDERTANDS THAT A CANDIDATE OFF CENTRE AS THE LIKE OF DEBS WILL NOT BE SEEN AGAIN IN THE US POLITICAL SYSTEM AS ITS STANDS AND THIS LACK OF DIVERSITY IS OF SOME CONCERN.
SOMETIMES THE COMPLEXITY OF SUPPOSED CHOICE DISGUISES THE REALITY THAT YOU HAVE LITTLE CHOICE AT ALL.
BONGO WOULD SUGGEST THAT AMERICAN POLITICS FOLLOWS THE KROC SCHOOL OF RETAIL FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES - THE OPTIONS ALL COME BACK TO THE ONE PRE MASTICATED , PRE DIGESTED BASE PRODUCT, BUT THE GARNISH OR THE CONDIMENT IS THE ONLY REAL CHOICE YOU HAVE, DESPITE THE SEEMINGLY DAZZLING ARRAY OF OPTIONS ON THE MENU
ENDLESS DISCUSSION OF A TWO PARTY SYSTEM THAT CAN BE SPLIT ON MANY ISSUES ONLY WITH RECOURSE TO SEMANTICS IS WASTEFUL AND TIME CONSUMING, BONGO HOWEVER UNDERSTANDS THAT WHEN THE DISCUSSION IS CONCENTRATED ONLY IN SUCH A NARROW RANGE OF CANDIDATES, ITS IS DIFFICULT TO FIND ANY PURCHASE OF IDEAS OUTSIDE THAT RANGE.
BONGO UNDERTANDS THAT A CANDIDATE OFF CENTRE AS THE LIKE OF DEBS WILL NOT BE SEEN AGAIN IN THE US POLITICAL SYSTEM AS ITS STANDS AND THIS LACK OF DIVERSITY IS OF SOME CONCERN.
SOMETIMES THE COMPLEXITY OF SUPPOSED CHOICE DISGUISES THE REALITY THAT YOU HAVE LITTLE CHOICE AT ALL.
BONGO WOULD SUGGEST THAT AMERICAN POLITICS FOLLOWS THE KROC SCHOOL OF RETAIL FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES - THE OPTIONS ALL COME BACK TO THE ONE PRE MASTICATED , PRE DIGESTED BASE PRODUCT, BUT THE GARNISH OR THE CONDIMENT IS THE ONLY REAL CHOICE YOU HAVE, DESPITE THE SEEMINGLY DAZZLING ARRAY OF OPTIONS ON THE MENU
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American politics on a Uk board, by Curley on Feb 27, 2008 10:53:56 GMT 1, bored of US politics on a street art form. hint hint the origins of street art = means of political expression. In particular, protest. Not as a trendy hipster collectible...
i understand that my friend but that ain't what's being discussed here.
bored of US politics on a street art form. hint hint the origins of street art = means of political expression. In particular, protest. Not as a trendy hipster collectible... i understand that my friend but that ain't what's being discussed here.
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American politics on a Uk board, by carlito on Feb 27, 2008 10:57:58 GMT 1, BONGO WOULD SUGGEST THAT AMERICAN POLITICS FOLLOWS THE KROC SCHOOL OF RETAIL FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES - THE OPTIONS ALL COME BACK TO THE ONE PRE MASTICATED , PRE DIGESTED BASE PRODUCT, BUT THE GARNISH OR THE CONDIMENT IS THE ONLY REAL CHOICE YOU HAVE, DESPITE THE SEEMINGLY DAZZLING ARRAY OF OPTIONS ON THE MENU
scarily enough I think British political party's are almost the same these days...who rules the centre?
BONGO WOULD SUGGEST THAT AMERICAN POLITICS FOLLOWS THE KROC SCHOOL OF RETAIL FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES - THE OPTIONS ALL COME BACK TO THE ONE PRE MASTICATED , PRE DIGESTED BASE PRODUCT, BUT THE GARNISH OR THE CONDIMENT IS THE ONLY REAL CHOICE YOU HAVE, DESPITE THE SEEMINGLY DAZZLING ARRAY OF OPTIONS ON THE MENU scarily enough I think British political party's are almost the same these days...who rules the centre?
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American politics on a Uk board, by manchestermike on Feb 27, 2008 11:00:21 GMT 1, BONGO WOULD SUGGEST THAT AMERICAN POLITICS FOLLOWS THE KROC SCHOOL OF RETAIL FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES - THE OPTIONS ALL COME BACK TO THE ONE PRE MASTICATED , PRE DIGESTED BASE PRODUCT, BUT THE GARNISH OR THE CONDIMENT IS THE ONLY REAL CHOICE YOU HAVE, DESPITE THE SEEMINGLY DAZZLING ARRAY OF OPTIONS ON THE MENU scarily enough I think British political party's are almost the same these days...who rules the centre?
Jesus H!
He lives!
BONGO WOULD SUGGEST THAT AMERICAN POLITICS FOLLOWS THE KROC SCHOOL OF RETAIL FOOD AND BEVERAGE SALES - THE OPTIONS ALL COME BACK TO THE ONE PRE MASTICATED , PRE DIGESTED BASE PRODUCT, BUT THE GARNISH OR THE CONDIMENT IS THE ONLY REAL CHOICE YOU HAVE, DESPITE THE SEEMINGLY DAZZLING ARRAY OF OPTIONS ON THE MENU scarily enough I think British political party's are almost the same these days...who rules the centre? Jesus H! He lives!
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American politics on a Uk board, by carlito on Feb 27, 2008 11:02:45 GMT 1, still on Australian time so a little bit all over the place!
u down for Choe and Beejoir dude?
still on Australian time so a little bit all over the place!
u down for Choe and Beejoir dude?
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