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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 05:58 PM Original message |
If the WWII era provided the US with the "greatest generation" - which generation is it's WORST? |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm going to go with the "greatest" generation as the worst. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I agree. But mine is abyssmal... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was going to say the same thing -- I was born in '66 |
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Parche (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. The Young Conservatives of Today |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. They were born in the tail end of the Baby Boom. |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. You should read some of the profiles of my high school classmates.... |
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CrownPrinceBandar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
7. I wouldn't say our generation is the worst, per se........ |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
8. I don't know about worst, but I'd say that yours has some redeeming qualities! |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. They're "voices in the wilderness" - but you kids are the torch bearers! |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. We're doing our best. |
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democracyindanger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
11. I see your list and raise you |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Pat Tillman was fragged, Sibel Edmonds ignored and Valerie Plame slandered... |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
13. Ahhh the end of the "me" generation/ beginning of Gen X |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. No, it may not be so but it feels like it is. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. It also has Thom Yorke, Trey Anastasio and Dean and Gene Ween |
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cemaphonic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
16. How about the generation leading up to the Civil War? |
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Oeditpus Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:00 PM Response to Original message |
17. I think any answer to this would be a generalization |
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Joey Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
18. This generation of evangelical conservatives is the worst n/t |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
19. The worst? The Jones Generation! |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Aren't we awful? |
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Wcross (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. large swing by women Jonesers ......... |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 11:06 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. I am also of that generation and , in my opinion, we are characterized by cynicism... |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:47 PM Response to Original message |
22. Agreed, and I was born in 61 |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:06 AM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Remember all the little preppies running around? |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:14 AM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Remember the 'Preppy Handbook", 'Blair' from 'Facts of Life'... |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:22 AM Response to Reply #27 |
28. Do I ever. You're talkin' bout my g-g-geeeeneration ... |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:35 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. I knew a woman who went by "Muffy" |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-22-07 09:49 PM Response to Original message |
23. The generations who allowed George Bush to steal America |
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MnFats (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-23-07 12:13 AM Response to Original message |
26. the post wwII generation sucked....the ones who came to power around 1950-52... |
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