|
Printer-friendly format Email this thread to a friend Bookmark this thread |
This topic is archived. |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
MaineDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 08:34 AM Original message |
Time Persons of 2005: Bill and Melinda Gates, Bono |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 08:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. I'm glad Chimpy didn't get the nod. eom |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
allisonthegreat (586 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 08:48 AM Response to Reply #1 |
5. you and me both eom |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 08:45 AM Response to Original message |
2. The man who ditched the dollar then mocked it? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
RUMMYisFROSTED (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 02:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
49. C-N-R |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ET Awful (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. I'm not a huge Bill Gates fan, but he and Melinda have done LOTS |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 08:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. I hope the Clinton-Bush partnership was more successful that their first |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 09:05 AM Response to Original message |
6. From the magazine cover... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Francine Frensky (870 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 09:12 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. That's bizarre. Why is Bill Gates smiling? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
zalinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 10:01 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. No, you see |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:19 AM Response to Reply #7 |
18. If you had as much money as Bill Gates, wouldn't you be |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 09:23 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Downright weird. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:21 AM Response to Reply #8 |
19. Yea, when I first saw the picture, I couldn't even understand it. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ender (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 06:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
42. meh... Maybe Melinda is still being punished... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 05:53 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. Bwaahahahahaha.... BOB! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Octafish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. Cowardly TIME should've named Cindy Sheehan. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Child_Of_Isis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 12:19 AM Response to Reply #10 |
44. She doesn't have any money. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 07:45 PM Response to Reply #10 |
53. She hasn't kissed any right wing ass. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 10:14 AM Response to Original message |
11. Why not Angus Young?!? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GatoLover (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
12. What's the criteria for "Person of the Year"? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GatoLover (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 10:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. Ken Williams and Ozzie Guillen!!! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Rich Hunt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 10:29 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. LOL |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Gatchaman (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 10:33 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Hmmm, slow news year |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:13 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Maybe mediocrity should be the "person" of the year. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Yupster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 01:06 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. The Browns Ken Williams |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:24 AM Response to Reply #12 |
20. I sure as hell haven't heard about Bono. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 12:11 PM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Bono really needs to get rid of those idiotic glasses. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Voltaire99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 07:59 PM Response to Reply #29 |
54. Bono is a big friend of the Bush White House. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 08:29 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. That's it exactly... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FredScuttle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
17. Should have been "Mother of the Year" |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
GatoLover (257 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:34 AM Response to Reply #17 |
24. Seriously, Mother Nature |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
speedoo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
21. Prediction for 2006: Fitz, Rove, Cheney or the Coward himself. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Dukkha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 02:10 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. not to mention the hurricanes and earthquakes that followed |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Wordie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 06:09 PM Response to Reply #21 |
39. Ahhh, yes, Fitz. Sounds good! Let's hope it will be Fitzgerald in 2006. nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:27 AM Response to Original message |
22. I think this is a good thing.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:41 AM Response to Reply #22 |
26. This IS a political choice. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
uppityperson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 01:27 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Very much a political choice. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 02:17 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You bet |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 09:33 AM Response to Reply #22 |
51. Bill Gates ISN'T an inner-circle political player? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
23. I think it was a great choice |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
astroBspacedog (199 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
25. This Is Hilarious !! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 06:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
41. You should thank him for giving Time the idea |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
27. Hugo Chavez nt |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Sven77 (645 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
28. Gates, gimme a break |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
harpo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 03:08 PM Response to Reply #28 |
35. he's doing good things... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
sonicx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 02:58 PM Response to Original message |
34. Jessica Alba was a bigger news maker than Gates. |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
36. Bono went off on torture and the war at the show the other night |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
cascadiance (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
37. What about Sibel Edmonds and Valerie Plame and all whistleblowers?... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Pachamama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 05:54 PM Response to Reply #37 |
58. Next years cover: Cindy Sheehan, Sibel Edmonds, Coleen Rowley, Valerie |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DeepModem Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 06:06 PM Response to Original message |
38. I'm pleased, but probably would have chosen the drowning polar bears -- |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
ckramer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
40. Time picked someone who is inpolitcal... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-18-05 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
43. Is it just me or did Bob Geldof get screwed? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Mind_your_head (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
45. Honestly.....Time mag has fallen soooooooooooo far from grace...... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
46. didn't the purpose of this use to be "biggest newsmaker" of the year ? |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
entanglement (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
47. The Gates are very philanthropic |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 02:23 AM Response to Original message |
48. Better than last year's winner! |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Blasphemer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 03:07 AM Response to Original message |
50. Eh... not even remotely the most significant people of the year (nt) |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
FlaGranny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-19-05 09:58 AM Response to Original message |
52. So amazing |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
fujiyama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-20-05 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
56. I'm not the biggest Gates fan |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Dec-22-05 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
59. All I can say is.... |
Printer Friendly | Permalink | | Top |
DU AdBot (1000+ posts) | Thu May 09th 2024, 06:21 PM Response to Original message |
Advertisements [?] |
Top |
Home » Discuss » Latest Breaking News |
Powered by DCForum+ Version 1.1 Copyright 1997-2002 DCScripts.com
Software has been extensively modified by the DU administrators
Important Notices: By participating on this discussion board, visitors agree to abide by the rules outlined on our Rules page. Messages posted on the Democratic Underground Discussion Forums are the opinions of the individuals who post them, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of Democratic Underground, LLC.
Home | Discussion Forums | Journals | Store | Donate
About DU | Contact Us | Privacy Policy
Got a message for Democratic Underground? Click here to send us a message.
© 2001 - 2011 Democratic Underground, LLC