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Atheists & Agnostics

Shampoobra

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12. I'm sure you remember they tried the same shit in 2008

Reply to Jokerman (Original post)

Sat Jun 21, 2014, 01:26 AM

Jun 2014

and now, for some inane reason, despite abject and humiliating failure, they believe it will work this time.

Reminds me of the Santayana quote about people who are incapable of remembering the past.

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The outrage junkies and the anoint Hillary crowd are working overtime. [View all] Jokerman Jun 2014 OP

That's why our AA group is so valuable! JNelson6563 Jun 2014 #1

I thank god every day for the A&A group... Jokerman Jun 2014 #3

lol JNelson6563 Jun 2014 #4

You'll be in my prayers, buddy. mr blur Mar 2016 #16

We're incredibly well-behaved, for a bunch of godless nihilist assholes. onager Jun 2014 #9

I hear you on that! JNelson6563 Jun 2014 #10

too bad Al Jazeera America is going off the air soon RussBLib Mar 2016 #20

This is just getting started skepticscott Jun 2014 #2

Yep, you are right. trotsky Jun 2014 #5

Yeah, I've noticed Ron Obvious Jun 2014 #6

So true. Jokerman Jun 2014 #7

Nah, we have plenty of authoritarians onager Jun 2014 #14

Spot on mate, spot on. Exultant Democracy Jun 2014 #8

I think it's a little early in the election cycle to be assuming it will be Hillary. AtheistCrusader Jun 2014 #11

I'm sure you remember they tried the same shit in 2008 Shampoobra Jun 2014 #12

Gah! uriel1972 Jun 2014 #13

Shameless kick of my own thread from 2014. Jokerman Mar 2016 #15

This is amazing. beam me up scottie Mar 2016 #17

Dude... Lordquinton Mar 2016 #18

What beam me up scottie and Lordquinton said! Gore1FL Mar 2016 #19

Everything old is new again! progressoid Mar 2016 #21

Since we're thanking god and all on this resurrected thread mountain grammy Mar 2016 #22

Incredible foresight, here. bravo! JonLeibowitz Apr 2016 #23