I swear, its just like the last days of Rome, they just gave out trinkets to quiet the people

ThomWV

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Fri Jan-18-08 04:24 PM
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I swear, its just like the last days of Rome, they just gave out trinkets to quiet the people

Edited on Fri Jan-18-08 04:25 PM by ThomWV

I'm sorry, I was trying to respond to another post. What the hell, let it stand just like it is. That is what they are doing you know. Toss the dogs some fuckin' scraps to shut them up.

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ayeshahaqqiqa

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Fri Jan-18-08 04:25 PM
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1. bread and circuses

Britney is our circus, and these tax rebates are our bread.

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bemildred

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Fri Jan-18-08 04:27 PM
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2. And mercenaries from the imperial provinces. nt

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Theres-a

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Fri Jan-18-08 04:46 PM
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5. Steroids and baseball

For folks who aren't interested in the Britney story.

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HeraldSquare212

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Fri Jan-18-08 04:27 PM
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3. Maybe we could put it to good use...and give some of it to the Dem nominee!

That'd show them what happens when they try to buy us off.

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Solly Mack

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Fri Jan-18-08 04:29 PM
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4. pretty much yeppers

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Radio_Lady

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Fri Jan-18-08 04:50 PM
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6. Trinkets: Make them transportable, like medium sized diamonds, maybe?

{{{totally sarcasm and/or dark humor}}}}

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