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Things to say to children

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian Splash Aug 9, 2012. 27 Replies

When I was a kid my dad had a few sayings that I've passed on to my kids. My dad's most prominent one when we would say we didn't want to do something was: You don't have to want to, you just have…Continue

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Craig Cannon replied to Dave Mediate's discussion Whatever happened to States rights (and responsibilities)? in the group The Great Debate
"My comment was meant to go one level up and I should have been more specific. I meant the power of Judicial Review generally and the power to rule that a tomato is a vegetable when it is a fruit or anything else concerning non-interstate…"
Aug 18, 2012
Craig Cannon replied to Dave Mediate's discussion Whatever happened to States rights (and responsibilities)? in the group The Great Debate
"That's not how I read the history. First off, Lincoln didn't win that war based on taking away states rights. The people he commanded were ambivalent about taking away the rights of their, then, ex-countrymen. It wasn't until the…"
Aug 18, 2012
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"Hi Craig. Thanks for joining The Great Debate. Great to have you with us."
Aug 18, 2012
Craig Cannon replied to Dave Mediate's discussion Whatever happened to States rights (and responsibilities)? in the group The Great Debate
"If Rick Perry wants to run it more efficiently on the State level by not running it and the people he represents are okay with that or prefer that, why in the world should someone in New York, Maine, Washington, or anywhere else have any say in it?"
Aug 18, 2012
Craig Cannon replied to Dave Mediate's discussion Whatever happened to States rights (and responsibilities)? in the group The Great Debate
"If they're wrong, and we know they wrong, and they know they wrong, but refuse to admit it we just have to go along with it because they say so? That sounds an awful lot like a dictator to me and not a branch of government. Where in the…"
Aug 18, 2012
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Craig Cannon replied to Corbin Jameson's discussion Is smoking weed manly?
""Lets keep laws just because they let me make money" sounds a bit beneath what I picture for the ideal of manhood."
Aug 18, 2012
Craig Cannon replied to Corbin Jameson's discussion Is smoking weed manly?
"I tend to think that anything that takes away from self-control is unmanly. Marijuana falls into that category."
Aug 18, 2012
Brian Splash replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"The third one , got that one on a regular basis ."
Aug 9, 2012
Brian Splash replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"ill think about it , my father if l asked to do something or go someplace  because l said so , my father after i asked why l couldn't do something or go someplace , l suspect he never thought about it in the first place . don't make…"
Aug 9, 2012
Samuel Fiscus replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"Like a few others on here, I don't have kids yet. When I do, however, I plan to use some of these "Dad sayings." *me complaining about something I can't change* "Welp, if frogs had wings, they wouldn't bump their ass…"
Aug 9, 2012
Will replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"A lot of you seem to have lived with the father in "S--- My Dad Says.""
Aug 8, 2012
JonEdanger replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"Off like a prom dress."
Aug 8, 2012
Craig Cannon replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"The last post reminded me of another one: If it were a snake it would have bit you. Also, Grandpa had a good saying for trying to get out the door: We're off like a herd of turtles."
Aug 8, 2012
Jacob Daniel replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"Me: Where is my {misc. toy or object of mine}? Dad: If it was up your ass eating a ham sandwich you'd know where it was."
Aug 8, 2012
Tyler M. replied to Craig Cannon's discussion Things to say to children
"+1"
Aug 8, 2012

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At 9:18am on August 18, 2012, Herb Munson said…

Hi Craig. Thanks for joining The Great Debate. Great to have you with us.

 
 
 

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