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Remember. - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 4:05:42 PM
- Re: Firemen and healers - Raoul - 10/6/2001 2:47:23 PM
- Re: America's New War . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 5:06:54 PM
- Peggy Noonan - Buck Galaxy - 10/5/2001 4:51:00 PM
  - Re: Peggy Noonan - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 6:55:04 PM
    - Firemen - Mary Anne - 10/6/2001 12:45:42 PM
      - Kurt Vonnegaut always said one of the best things in America were firemen. (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/6/2001 3:37:38 PM
- Don't worry - FrankC - 10/5/2001 4:31:39 PM

People here are sophistacted enough to know we are not at war with Islam - ebnelson - 10/6/2001 3:05:42 PM

Sleeping with the Devil - Bush and Bin Laden - 10/4/2001 11:02:31 AM
- The bin Laden family is very honorable - ebnelson - 10/4/2001 12:41:05 PM
  - Not exactly Lily White - Conflict of Interest? - 10/4/2001 6:35:29 PM
    - Re: Hey! More Sourceless Data! Thanks . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 12:00:47 PM
      - Location, location, location - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 2:01:10 PM
        
        Mary Anne, very nice to see your name - ebnelson - 10/6/2001 12:03:19 PM
        
        Re: Location, location, location - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 3:12:22 PM
        
        Out of practice - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 3:44:37 PM
        
        Re: [s t r e t c h] for that Mobius? X^D (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 5:45:14 PM
        
        Re: Out of practice - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 4:42:42 PM
  - a while ago. . . - Justin Kelly - 10/4/2001 1:59:08 PM
    - Very interesting....(n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/4/2001 4:21:36 PM
  - Re: A sensationalizing bleed-over from MSNBC . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 10/4/2001 12:48:22 PM

Israel and Sharon - Raoul - 10/5/2001 5:34:39 PM
- If they continue their reactionary path - ebnelson - 10/6/2001 11:30:56 AM

Want to know what they say in Aba Dabi? - RNE - 10/6/2001 10:37:59 AM

Mommy Liberty -- the hot seller of the day . . . - D. Spires - 10/6/2001 8:20:03 AM
- Re: Mommy Liberty -- the hot seller of the day . . . - Tom Brosz - 10/6/2001 8:30:50 AM

Body of Evidence . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 7:55:32 PM
- The legalistic argumet is pitiful, when it is used to treat what happened as a regular crime - ebnelson - 10/5/2001 9:33:13 AM
  - Re: Jay Leno Last Night . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 9:41:44 AM

Black Sea Crash - Splinx - 10/5/2001 6:09:53 PM
- Re: Death TU-154: Many Versions, but No Prime Suspects . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 7:38:58 PM
  - Russian black box - FrankC - 10/5/2001 9:17:15 AM
- Re: Black Sea Crash - Larry J - 10/5/2001 9:14:23 AM

More from our lovely halls of academia... - Tom Brosz - 10/4/2001 4:20:29 PM
- Where is the connection? - Splinx - 10/5/2001 7:05:19 PM
  - Re: Where is the connection? - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 3:03:17 PM
    - What is one to do? - Splinx - 10/5/2001 6:34:39 PM
    - Re: Where is the connection? - Scott - 10/5/2001 4:20:26 PM
- Pathetic - FrankC - 10/4/2001 5:00:33 PM
  - The truth often hurts - The world sees us differently - 10/4/2001 6:24:25 PM
    - even more pathetic - FrankC - 10/5/2001 3:41:52 PM
    - No one has seen Lindy around have they? - Justin Kelly - 10/5/2001 1:06:00 PM
      - Re: No one has seen Lindy around have they? - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 3:04:37 PM
        
        Oh, but it does... - SDG - 10/5/2001 4:14:53 PM
        
        Identities - or Labels? - 10/5/2001 4:48:48 PM
        
        Re: Identities...OK OK You Win! - How about "Dennis"? - 10/5/2001 6:43:25 PM
        
        "I didn't know you were called Dennis" n/t (n/t) - Tony - 10/5/2001 7:19:03 PM
        
        Re: Identities...OK OK You Win! - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 7:00:33 PM
        
        More Like "Dennis the Menace" (n/t) - Dennis n/t - 10/5/2001 7:03:56 PM
        
        Thanks Dennis (n/t) - SDG n/t - 10/5/2001 9:25:16 AM
        
        Ok Lindy..., er Arte... - SDG - 10/5/2001 6:23:40 PM
      - Maybe the aliens finally got her for their "probing" experiments - phil - 10/5/2001 1:08:30 PM
    - Are you serious? I have difficulty believing a person could be that ignorant. - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 12:30:10 PM
      - The sociology of revolution - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 4:13:07 PM
        
        Exactly right! - FrankC - 10/5/2001 4:42:03 PM
        
        You're missing a point - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 4:41:11 PM
        
        Re: You're missing a point - FrankC - 10/5/2001 5:05:16 PM
        
        And when Saddam came to power... - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 5:00:42 PM
        
        Who supported Saddam? Well, the Soviet Union and France sold - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 6:13:05 PM
        
        Who supported Bin Laden? - Historically Correct - 10/5/2001 6:32:29 PM
        
        Historically Incorrect, you mean - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 6:41:48 PM
        
        Re: And when Saddam came to power... - Thank You Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 5:57:35 PM
        
        I missed out on a rough-and-tumble thread? Dang! (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 6:36:33 PM
        
        Good Thread.... Bad Censorship - Dennis - 10/5/2001 6:55:22 PM
        
        A very good post - Scott - 10/5/2001 4:24:53 PM
        
        Marshall Plan - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 4:47:20 PM
        
        Re: Marshall Plan - Scott - 10/5/2001 4:53:37 PM
        
        Thankless is the least of it - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 5:21:58 PM
        
        Re: Thankless is the least of it - Scott - 10/5/2001 5:37:22 PM
      - Re: Are you serious? - Sometimes - 10/5/2001 4:12:47 PM
        
        Re: Are you serious? - Scott - 10/5/2001 4:34:35 PM
        
        Wrong. Citizens of every nation have an obligation - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 4:32:52 PM
        
        Actually... - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 4:24:16 PM
      - Re: There is a logic - Raoul - 10/5/2001 3:44:11 PM
        
        yes there may well be - phil - 10/5/2001 4:55:24 PM
        
        Boycott - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 4:51:53 PM
        
        The solution is to invade and overthrow Saddam Hussein - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 4:13:02 PM
        
        Re: There is a logic - Marcia - 10/5/2001 9:27:03 AM
      - One thing is to consieder that Texas soesn't even use an electric chair - Scott - 10/5/2001 2:13:22 PM
        
        My Country - Right or Wrong - 10/5/2001 4:23:58 PM
        
        My Budget - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 4:53:57 PM
        
        Re: My Budget - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 6:48:59 PM
        
        Re: My Budget - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 5:32:44 PM
        
        Woh - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 5:41:06 PM
        
        Re: My Budget - phil - 10/5/2001 5:02:18 PM
        
        Re: My Country - Scott - 10/5/2001 4:44:04 PM
        
        Re: My Country - For you "Scott" - 10/5/2001 6:14:05 PM
        
        Re: My Country - Marcia - 10/5/2001 9:21:49 AM
    - Re: The truth often hurts - Marcia - 10/5/2001 8:42:12 AM
      - Re: BTW - Marcia - 10/5/2001 8:54:10 AM
    - You can't handle the truth. - Tom Brosz - 10/4/2001 6:43:39 PM
      - Re: You can't handle the truth. - Hussein Another Monster - 10/5/2001 7:21:08 PM
        
        HAHA good one. Right, Bush had the CIA hire Bin Laden to blow up the WTC - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 12:56:46 PM
        
        Re: You can't handle the truth. Foreign policy - Marcia - 10/5/2001 10:05:18 AM
        
        Posting a letter to the editor from a wanker - ebnelson - 10/5/2001 9:23:47 AM

The "Old Yeller" lesson - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 6:24:29 PM
- Deja vu all over again - Splinx - 10/5/2001 6:46:07 PM
  - That's one of my bigger concerns about Afghanistan - Larry J - 10/5/2001 9:47:45 AM
    - So the question is... - Mary Anne - 10/5/2001 1:56:34 PM
      - Re: So the question is... - Marcia - 10/5/2001 3:15:31 PM
      - One answer - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 3:11:22 PM
  - point well taken (n/t) - phil - 10/5/2001 9:20:43 AM

TO HELL WITH PC AND ITS TWISTED DOCTRINES - FrankC - 10/4/2001 4:48:17 PM
- IMO, Profiling wouldn't be very effective - Larry J - 10/5/2001 5:51:21 PM
  - Profiling wouldn't be very effective - FrankC - 10/5/2001 6:10:10 PM
    - Whoops! I fit the IRA terrorist profile! - phil - 10/5/2001 10:35:16 AM
      - Good for you Phil - FrankC - 10/5/2001 11:14:31 AM
  - Re: As a criminal investigation, yes -- however . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 1:08:56 PM

We're safe now - phil - 10/5/2001 1:15:48 PM
- I have a different idea - Larry J - 10/5/2001 5:32:50 PM
  - Simple answers. - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 5:42:51 PM
    - stewardesses are too accessible - SDG - 10/5/2001 6:07:14 PM
      - Re: stewardesses are too accessible - phil - 10/5/2001 9:19:02 AM
- Re: The element of surprise - Raoul - 10/5/2001 3:48:25 PM

East Africa: Terrorism's Ties to Drugs . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 5:42:54 PM

American generosity; International gratitude; 1'st Ammendment; Academic gratitude. - Jacob Samorodin - 10/5/2001 5:38:40 PM

Terror Suspects Remanded in UK . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 5:01:41 PM

A Real Surgical Strike! - Buck Galaxy - 10/5/2001 2:12:31 PM
- Osama would definitely need a veil n/t (n/t) - Gary - 10/5/2001 4:02:24 PM
  - Re: Osama would definitely need a veil - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 4:22:28 PM
- Buck, you have outdone yourself - ebnelson - 10/5/2001 3:30:17 PM
- Re: A Real Surgical Strike! - Tom Brosz - 10/5/2001 2:47:06 PM

U.S. Ground Troops Head to Uzbekistan . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 8:08:46 AM
- I believe we had troops there the first week - ebnelson - 10/5/2001 10:17:08 AM
  - Disinformation level is off the scale - Gary - 10/5/2001 4:20:04 PM
  - Re: Recon vs. Permanent Party . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 1:03:08 PM
- U.S. Troops Enroute to Uzbekistan . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 8:16:55 AM

For better or worse, it looks MSNBC SPACE is opening back up - ebnelson - 10/4/2001 12:53:07 PM
- Not yet......n/t (n/t) - Tony - 10/5/2001 2:46:22 PM

Analysis: How Afghan Men Fight . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 1:55:24 PM

Russia Asks for Foreign Help in Crash Probe . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 1:30:42 PM

Blair and Putin Discuss Anti-Terror Action . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 1:22:46 PM

Dept. of State: Redesignation of foriegn terrorist organization - SDG - 10/5/2001 11:01:26 AM
- Re: Hell of a cemetery . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 12:59:11 PM

Rumors Abound about Uzbek Role in U.S. Attack Plan . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 12:42:21 PM

Investigators Hunt for Clues to Thursday Plane Crash . . . - D. Spires - 10/5/2001 12:33:03 PM

I really hope we catch Osama Bin Laden alive - Matt Burley - 10/5/2001 12:10:46 PM

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