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Old 04-03-2013, 11:41 PM
 
Location: In the Redwoods
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What a boring and unimaginative thread title. It would have never received a single view.
Ah, so you used a sensational and misleading headline to garner attention? Sounds like something FOX would (and does) do, lol.
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Old 04-03-2013, 11:46 PM
 
Location: Somewhere out there
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Ah, so you used a sensational and misleading headline to garner attention? Sounds like something FOX would (and does) do, lol.
You have never heard of Horace Greeley?

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Old 04-03-2013, 11:53 PM
 
Location: In the Redwoods
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You have never heard of Horace Greeley?
Nope, can't say I have... until now, that is!

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Old 04-04-2013, 12:01 AM
 
Location: Somewhere out there
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Nope, can't say I have... until now, that is!
Look him up in your library. He was the Democratic Party candidate for president in 1872 and rand against President Grant. He is well known for the "yellow press" style of journalism which relyed much on sensationalism.
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Old 04-04-2013, 01:12 AM
 
Location: Northridge/Porter Ranch, Calif.
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You have never heard of Horace Greeley?
Isn't he the one who said, "Go West, young man?"
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Old 04-04-2013, 01:15 AM
 
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Isn't he the one who said, "Go West, young man?"
There is some controversary as to the origins of that quote, but Greeley is the one to who it is usually assigned.
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Old 04-04-2013, 04:18 AM
 
Location: The Brat Stop
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Default Should Bill Clinton have to register as a sex offender for life?

No, I think Hillary took care of his problem.

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Old 04-04-2013, 08:35 AM
 
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I know that a person who stops on the side of the road and relieves themselves in the bushes or woods can be, and many have been, convicted as a sex offender. These people have to register as such for life.
Name them.
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Old 04-04-2013, 08:40 AM
 
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Any ordinary person, or a Republican would have been convicted of the alleged crimes.

Clinton got a pass because he was a Democrat and the media supported him.
Oh, please. Clinton wasn't even charged with these alleged crimes.
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Old 04-04-2013, 08:58 AM
 
Location: Barrington
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It's called public urination or indecent exposure and will require you register as a sex offender. The catch 22 is somebody has to catch you in order to punish you. Some states are reviewing that piece of legislation and considering excluding it.
Can you get put on the sex offenders registry for public urination
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