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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:06 AM Original message |
Biden voted for Bankruptcy Bill which is now hurting Katrina victims |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:12 AM Response to Original message |
1. He's also voted on legislation to improve education in the U.S. I'm sorry to see |
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Eurobabe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:59 AM Response to Reply #1 |
19. LOL |
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Tellurian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
30. Senator Clinton was by her husband's side when he had Open Heart Surgery.. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #30 |
87. That's good to know. It's just too easy for us to judge other candidates without |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. this should be good. you don't dare say a bad word about St. Joe |
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Gabi Hayes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:15 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. ha ha ha. see |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:18 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. He voted for the bill |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. When he moves to those states I suggest he tell them the truth about WHY |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:54 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Provided that they are willing to listen |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:30 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I'm not sure if I'd listen much if I had been adversely affected by the bill, so |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
5. People below median income can file |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:09 AM Response to Reply #5 |
23. Exactly.. |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:59 AM Response to Reply #5 |
32. People tend to cherry pick when it comes to laws |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:13 PM Response to Reply #32 |
41. Here you go....point out the cherry-picked parts. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:12 PM Response to Reply #5 |
40. What part is ok....losing homes because of illness or caregiving? |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #40 |
82. It could be a better bill |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. It doesn't limit anoyone from filing |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
7. my plight is two fold |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. The wealthy can still hide their assetts |
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Froward69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:11 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. um no |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:16 AM Response to Reply #8 |
24. So what..... |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:59 PM Response to Reply #24 |
62. Maybe some are slackers, but mostly they are people who |
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rucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #8 |
27. It's more fair that it's determined by the states' median income. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:45 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Many people are getting burned |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
46. LTC insurance is a perfectly good product - if you buy from a reputable co. with solid financials |
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mrreowwr_kittty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
48. Did you go after that insurance company? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:51 AM Response to Original message |
10. I owe you an apology for my snarky response. It was a knee-jerk reaction to |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:55 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. It's cool |
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babylonsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:15 AM Response to Original message |
14. Please provide the names of other candidates who did or didn't |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:54 AM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Dodd voted against it, which I got from the link Pirhana provided (below). I'm |
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FormerDittoHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:41 AM Response to Reply #14 |
36. My congressman Rob Andrews voted for it - it was to bring credit card rates down, he wrote me... |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Let me rephrase your question. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:16 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. Credit card rates? |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:26 AM Response to Original message |
15. So did EDWARDS and he is revolving his whole campaign around Katrina |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
18. I didn't read much about the Clinton bill |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:18 PM Response to Reply #18 |
55. Yeah.... |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 08:53 PM Response to Reply #18 |
88. So it was an actual BILL in 2005 and not amendments to the 2000 and |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:35 PM Response to Reply #15 |
44. Edwards did not vote for the 2005 bankruptcy bill. |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:14 PM Response to Reply #44 |
58. Go back and read what Dodd wrote. |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
20. Biden always votes in favor of credit-card companies |
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Adelante (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 07:55 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Do you loathe Edwards for his votes in favor of credit-card companies? |
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demommom (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. The banking industry..... |
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liberal hypnotist (391 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
60. His vote affected millions of people throughout the country. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 04:51 PM Response to Reply #60 |
68. SIGHHHHH... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:47 PM Response to Reply #29 |
92. Someone with his stature and seniority should be able to stand up to special interests |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. I don't know... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:39 AM Response to Original message |
25. And, by the way... |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 09:53 AM Response to Original message |
26. Joe is consistently voted back into office. One of the reasons obviously |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:04 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Plagarism which... |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:34 AM Response to Reply #28 |
31. Welcome to DU 1corona4u |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:02 PM Response to Reply #31 |
38. Thanks.... |
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monmouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:06 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Thank you and a hearty welcome to DU.... |
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PatSeg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:10 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. This was a difficult time for Biden |
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CrispyQ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:48 PM Response to Reply #28 |
45. Thanks for this informative post. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:20 PM Response to Reply #45 |
56. LOL... |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
35. Since I was living in Gulfport , Mississippi when Katrina hit... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. Excellent post... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:24 PM Response to Reply #35 |
43. It was a terrible bill for many people. Especially the elderly and ill |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
49. Oh good lord, |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:20 PM Response to Reply #49 |
50. I am proud to be a "bleeding heart" when my country sorely needs one. |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 04:18 PM Response to Reply #50 |
66. The country has plenty enough as it is, thank you. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #66 |
74. Oh, dear God. Stop it. Stop it. Stop it. |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. And don't come to DU and quote Sensenbrenner.... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 02:07 PM Response to Reply #52 |
53. I'll quote... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #53 |
65. "beating the system" is usually thought of as right wing talking points |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 04:44 PM Response to Reply #65 |
67. Don't be |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #67 |
76. Perhaps you are baiting. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:33 PM Response to Reply #76 |
78. I never |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 04:58 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. 1corona4u is just confronting you with a reality you refuse to accept |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #69 |
71. The poor and lower middle class can't "beat the system" |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 06:55 PM Response to Reply #71 |
85. Perhaps... |
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madfloridian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
42. New Dems went after Sirota and Center for American Progress for being against it. |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:03 PM Response to Original message |
47. This is why long-term senators rarely, if ever, win the Presidency. |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 01:23 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. Uhh...then you |
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Honeycombe8 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:12 PM Response to Reply #51 |
57. My point remains. Any long-term senator will be scoured over any of a myriad of votes... |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #57 |
59. What were his reasons for voting down ammendments to the bill |
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jillan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 03:32 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. First of all MBNA is not even in existence any more. Second of all: |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:16 PM Response to Reply #61 |
70. Touche.. |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:21 PM Response to Reply #70 |
73. right back atcha |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:24 PM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Carles Gifford Has already dumped tons of money into Biden's campiagn |
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demommom (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:06 PM Response to Reply #75 |
89. Tons of $? |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #73 |
77. Operative word.... |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:35 PM Response to Reply #77 |
79. MBNA mergerd with Bank of America |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #79 |
84. You have no argument. |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:36 PM Response to Reply #84 |
91. Will Biden tell that to the folks in the Gulf States? |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:39 PM Response to Reply #61 |
80. Hmmm...Kucinich is the only Dem who got less $$ than Biden from the banks. |
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inthebrain (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:51 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Where's your source |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 07:28 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. You know.... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 04:10 PM Response to Reply #59 |
64. Yawwwwnnnnn...... |
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ginchinchili (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 05:20 PM Response to Reply #59 |
72. Have you even read the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention Abuse Prevention... |
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1corona4u (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 04:09 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. That's the problem... |
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demommom (532 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-18-07 10:21 PM Response to Reply #57 |
90. HA! HA! HA! |
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