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Old 07-02-2005, 04:51 PM   #170 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ustwo
I can only take the condescension so long before I reply, in this case with humor, or does banter have no place in the politics board? What was I implying btw? The only innuendo I can find is host refering to some of us posters as backwards folk.



So just who will be revolting? I wouldn’t be surprised to see some small terrorist type groups spring up, it doesn't take that much to get a group of radicals together, but a revolution? No.
i have absolutely no idea what you are talking about...and i've been following this thread since it's inception...please enlighten me as to your specific point...
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