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French Regional Elections | 63 comments (63 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

Re: French Regional Elections (4.00 / 5)

In amurka it's so much simpler, and more democratic. One being (corporation) spends a million, gets a million votes. We don't need no stinking lists, an d we don't even know how to speel coal á lishun.

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anaïs Nin

by Crazy Horse on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 04:13:59 PM EST
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Re: French Regional Elections (4.00 / 4)

... of the willing? Sorry, couldn't resist :)

Europeans think a hundred miles is a long way. Americans think a hundred years is a long time.

by Bernard on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 04:18:59 PM EST
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Re: French Regional Elections (4.00 / 3)

I thought it was a blend of Caol Ila - of the stilling!

notes from no w here

by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot dotty communists) on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 04:27:19 PM EST
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Sorry, Couldn't Resist (none / 1)

Willing, Little Feat in Greater Downtown Germany

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anaïs Nin

by Crazy Horse on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 04:33:40 PM EST
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Re: Sorry, Couldn't Resist (none / 0)

Sweet.

Lowell left us too soon.

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman

by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 05:06:11 PM EST
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Re: Sorry, Couldn't Resist (none / 0)

Further reply see the OT.

The fact is that what we're experiencing right now is a top-down disaster. -Paul Krugman

by dvx (dvx.clt ät gmail dotcom) on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 05:12:06 PM EST
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Re: French Regional Elections (none / 1)

A million? It's a cheap as that?

by gk (g k quattro due due sette "at" gmail.com) on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 04:27:23 PM EST
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Re: French Regional Elections (none / 1)

ferchrissake, whaddya you want for a million? Want more votes, costs you more. Free market. Entry level for control of course costs more.

"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage." - Anaïs Nin

by Crazy Horse on Sun Mar 14th, 2010 at 04:37:43 PM EST
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