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One more miracle tsunami survivor - TB - 4/2/2011 2:48:28 AM
- Tsunami dog reunited with owner - TB - 4/5/2011 12:20:23 AM
  - Tsunami Dog - er - 4/5/2011 12:38:06 AM
- I saw this guy on the news... - alcaray - 4/2/2011 7:03:14 AM
- Another - podrock - 4/2/2011 3:21:01 AM
  - Re: Another - TB - 4/2/2011 3:23:38 AM
    - In some areas - podrock - 4/2/2011 3:34:14 AM

Flight 447 wreckage found in Atlantic - TB - 4/4/2011 7:38:39 PM

The bunker boom - er - 4/4/2011 5:41:24 PM
- Re: The bunker boom - TB - 4/4/2011 6:54:59 PM

GOP coming up with budget - TB - 4/3/2011 4:55:18 PM
- Eliminating Medicare and Medicaid... - BuckGalaxy - 4/4/2011 5:38:15 PM
  - Re: Medicare and Medicaid - TB - 4/4/2011 6:11:28 PM
- Link? nt - robvg - 4/3/2011 6:14:38 PM
  - Re: Link? - TB - 4/3/2011 6:29:45 PM

Walker's Winsconsin "meritocracy" - BuckGalaxy - 4/4/2011 5:55:51 PM

Remember the "G.E. paid no taxes" story? - TB - 4/4/2011 5:14:44 PM

U.S. easing out of Libya mission - TB - 4/2/2011 5:51:56 PM
- It's been a disaster all the way around. - Lee - 4/4/2011 11:28:10 AM
  - post nuked by author - mcfly - 4/4/2011 12:13:43 PM
  - That was my thought also Lee - Jody - 4/4/2011 11:40:55 AM
- This has been brilliantly handled by Obama so far - buckgalaxy - 4/4/2011 8:09:40 AM

And the downward spiral continues - Eri - 4/3/2011 12:37:37 PM
- Re: downward spiral - TB - 4/3/2011 2:32:15 PM
  - Wow... - Jody - 4/3/2011 6:27:58 PM
  - Probably right. - Eri - 4/3/2011 5:55:03 PM
    - Bets? (n/t) - TB - 4/3/2011 6:32:42 PM
      - Actually - Eri - 4/3/2011 9:02:13 PM

NSDAP no-no - ER - 3/31/2011 4:06:36 PM
- Well-done, ER - Eri - 4/1/2011 4:22:15 AM
  - Re: Well-done, ER - er - 4/1/2011 12:55:51 PM
    - Re: Re: Well-done, ER - mcfly - 4/1/2011 5:46:16 PM
      - Re: Re: Re: Well-done, ER - ER - 4/1/2011 6:25:57 PM
    - O...M...G... - Jody - 4/1/2011 1:36:01 PM
      - What, dear Jody? - Eri - 4/2/2011 1:07:12 AM
        
        Heh.... - Jody - 4/2/2011 1:14:51 AM
        
        Patterns - mcfly - 4/3/2011 3:48:57 AM
        
        Re: Patterns - ER - 4/3/2011 2:08:33 PM
        
        There's a direct link to the past - Eri - 4/3/2011 4:02:30 AM
        
        Those who cannot remember the past... - Eri - 4/2/2011 3:41:09 AM
        
        Re: Those who cannot remember the past... - TB - 4/2/2011 4:07:31 AM
        
        All of it? - podrock - 4/2/2011 4:46:11 AM
        
        Incomplete - TB - 4/2/2011 4:42:30 PM
  - Who wants power? - Lee - 4/1/2011 5:11:22 AM
    - Re: Who wants power? - ER - 4/1/2011 11:54:33 AM
      - The only way to eat worms - Eri - 4/2/2011 1:09:22 AM
        
        I know a few worms.... - Jody - 4/2/2011 1:30:42 AM
        
        Well, like podrock says... - TB - 4/2/2011 3:55:40 AM
        
        Double Ewwwwww (n/t) - Eri - 4/2/2011 12:14:21 PM
        
        Actually, I also use: - podrock - 4/2/2011 4:10:55 AM
        
        Re: Actually, I also use: - TB - 4/2/2011 4:45:37 PM
        
        As long as they aren't worms - Eri - 4/2/2011 12:13:44 PM
        
        Clears throat - Eri - 4/2/2011 3:42:07 AM
      - Look again - Lee - 4/1/2011 6:16:36 PM
        
        Re: Look again - ER - 4/1/2011 6:33:59 PM
        
        Re: Re: Look again - TB - 4/1/2011 8:33:17 PM
      - Re: Re: "Who wants power?" - TB - 4/1/2011 1:31:49 PM
- "Socialism" from the bottom up. - Lee - 4/1/2011 3:06:10 AM
  - "Ein Volk, Ein Reich, Ein FÃ¼hrer" - ER - 4/1/2011 3:26:12 AM
    - To a point. - Lee - 4/1/2011 5:18:57 AM
      - Re: To a point. - ER - 4/1/2011 12:03:37 PM
        
        I agree. - Lee - 4/1/2011 6:26:47 PM
        
        Re: I agree. - ER - 4/1/2011 6:37:16 PM
- Well Hell... - Frankc - 3/31/2011 9:56:24 PM
- Re: Link to text - TB - 3/31/2011 6:15:50 PM
- Re: NSDAP no-no - ER - 3/31/2011 6:00:53 PM
  - Re: Re: NSDAP no-no - TB - 3/31/2011 6:13:17 PM
    - P.S. - TB - 3/31/2011 6:20:49 PM
- Re: NSDAP - TB - 3/31/2011 5:21:28 PM
  - More NSDAP sophistry. - er - 3/31/2011 7:22:11 PM
    - (removed post) - TB - 3/31/2011 7:36:45 PM
      - Re: Re: sophistry. - er - 3/31/2011 7:53:37 PM
        
        Re: Insecurity - TB - 3/31/2011 8:06:49 PM
  - C'mon TB... - mcfly - 3/31/2011 6:52:15 PM
    - Re: C'mon TB... - TB - 3/31/2011 7:23:30 PM
      - Didn't think you were rejecting the accuracy of ER's quoting - mcfly - 3/31/2011 8:29:49 PM
        
        Re: Didn't think you were rejecting the accuracy of ER's quoting - ER - 3/31/2011 9:03:51 PM
        
        "Deja vu?" (n/t) - TB - 3/31/2011 9:34:43 PM
        
        Re: accuracy - TB - 3/31/2011 8:43:50 PM
        
        Total friggin' brick wall... - mcfly - 3/31/2011 9:04:27 PM
- Great stuff, thanks ER n/t (n/t) - mcfly - 3/31/2011 4:50:02 PM

Meanwhile, elsewhere in Africa... - TB - 4/3/2011 2:05:47 AM

Oilgae - Lee - 4/2/2011 6:41:06 PM
- Re: Oilgae - TB - 4/2/2011 7:25:05 PM

Save your Confederate money Department (Moved to Flame) - ER - 4/1/2011 4:01:11 PM
- Dang... - TB - 4/1/2011 4:42:23 PM
  - Re: Re: Save your Confederate money Department - ER - 4/1/2011 4:46:49 PM

Hanoi's underground capitalism - TB - 3/31/2011 9:33:49 PM

Robert Gates: "No American boots on the ground..." - TB - 3/31/2011 8:32:01 PM

Europeans raising interest rates - TB - 3/31/2011 7:50:34 PM

How to get rid of Gaddafi - TB - 3/31/2011 5:44:17 PM
- And what's not working - TB - 3/31/2011 6:01:47 PM
  - International Police... - Jody - 3/31/2011 6:03:40 PM
    - Re: International Police... - TB - 3/31/2011 6:17:26 PM

"That is what I was wondering, TB" - TB - 3/31/2011 3:55:18 PM
- Why then, from your perspective, and an edit - Jody - 3/31/2011 5:59:04 PM

Union leader on Koch boycott - TB - 3/31/2011 5:36:14 PM

Oberman's Cornell Speech - buckgalaxy - 3/30/2011 9:55:05 PM
- Re: Oberman's Cornell Speech - ER - 3/31/2011 11:01:37 AM
  - Unions and corporations - TB - 3/31/2011 4:12:12 PM
- Re: Oberman's Cornell Speech - er - 3/31/2011 12:16:34 AM
- Re: Olbermann's Cornell Speech - TB - 3/30/2011 10:37:06 PM
  - Re: Re: Olbermann's Cornell Speech - ER - 3/30/2011 11:06:25 PM
    - Re: Unions dying a natural death - TB - 3/31/2011 3:22:02 AM

Obama: waiting on Ghaddafi - TB - 3/29/2011 5:31:05 PM
- "Dear Lord, please make President Obama lucky" - TB - 3/30/2011 4:24:38 PM
  - Did W have luck? - mcfly - 3/30/2011 5:41:32 PM
    - Re: Did W have luck? - ER - 3/30/2011 6:48:49 PM
      - Re: Re: Did W have luck? - BuckGalaxy - 3/30/2011 7:02:18 PM
        
        "limited intellect" - TB - 3/30/2011 7:36:43 PM
        
        Re: "limited intellect" - er - 3/30/2011 8:17:16 PM
        
        Re: Re: "limited intellect" - TB - 3/30/2011 10:04:40 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: "limited intellect" - ER - 3/30/2011 10:53:17 PM
        
        I'm worried about this century. - TB - 3/31/2011 12:39:55 AM
        
        Re: I'm worried about this century. - er - 3/31/2011 1:25:15 AM
        
        Re: fascists and un-fascists - TB - 3/31/2011 3:40:44 AM
        
        Re: Re: fascists and un-fascists - ER - 3/31/2011 11:31:07 AM
        
        Mr. ER!!! - Jody - 3/30/2011 11:06:06 PM
        
        Re: Mr. ER!!! - er - 3/31/2011 12:03:33 AM
        
        Geez... - TB - 3/31/2011 12:45:46 AM
        
        Re: Geez... - er - 3/31/2011 2:00:49 AM
        
        Re: story - TB - 3/31/2011 4:29:42 AM
        
        That is what I was wondering TB - Jody - 3/31/2011 1:24:39 PM
        
        Re: That is what I was wondering TB - TB - 3/31/2011 4:00:56 PM
        
        Re: Re: story - ER - 3/31/2011 12:05:46 PM
        
        ". We don't want to redistribute the wealth, we want to redistribute the sacrifice. " - Jody - 3/31/2011 1:10:14 PM
        
        Re: ". We don't want to redistribute the wealth, we want to redistribute the sacrifice. " - ER - 3/31/2011 2:07:48 PM
        
        Thank you ER - Jody - 3/31/2011 3:54:36 PM
        
        Far too many GOP and (especially) Tea Party frontrunners are idiots - mcfly - 3/30/2011 8:01:36 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Did W have luck? - hank - 3/30/2011 7:10:45 PM
  - Re: "Dear Lord, please make President Obama lucky" - ER - 3/30/2011 5:06:28 PM
    - Re: lucky - TB - 3/30/2011 7:03:33 PM
      - Re: Re: lucky - ER - 3/30/2011 7:25:09 PM
        
        Domino Theory - TB - 3/30/2011 9:34:02 PM
        
        Re: Domino Theory - ER - 3/30/2011 9:48:26 PM
- Re: Obama: waiting on Ghaddafi - ER - 3/29/2011 5:41:11 PM

EU totalitarianism update - TB - 3/29/2011 4:42:16 PM
- I recall pointing out to you... - alcaray - 3/30/2011 6:37:46 AM
  - Re: I recall pointing out to you... - TB - 3/30/2011 1:42:08 PM
    - I don't think I referred to a random nut either. - alcaray - 3/30/2011 8:32:23 PM
      - Cashew n/t - Jody - 3/30/2011 9:31:39 PM
        
        gasundheit! n/t - alcaray - 3/31/2011 9:41:35 AM
- It's tempting to say "It'll never happen," but... - mcfly - 3/30/2011 1:27:28 AM
  - Re: It's tempting to say "It'll never happen," but... - ER - 3/30/2011 1:06:04 PM
  - ONLY the Sith deal in absolutes? Are you sure? - TB - 3/30/2011 2:05:53 AM
    - Some conservatives, too. n/t - alcaray - 3/30/2011 6:40:13 AM
      - EU totalitrarian update - er - 3/30/2011 12:42:29 PM
        
        Re: EU totalitarian update - TB - 3/30/2011 1:46:57 PM
        
        Re: Re: EU totalitarian update - er - 3/30/2011 2:13:43 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: EU totalitarian update - TB - 3/30/2011 4:07:20 PM

Another tsunami video - TB - 3/28/2011 9:36:33 PM
- Re: Another tsunami video; embedded, edit - podrock - 3/28/2011 9:54:22 PM
  - Re: Re: Another tsunami video - SteveS - 3/29/2011 2:45:40 AM
    - No e-mail notice, eh? - podrock - 3/29/2011 3:06:05 AM
      - Nothing in spam, still no joy - SteveS - 3/29/2011 4:15:46 AM
        
        curious - podrock - 3/29/2011 4:46:57 AM
        
        Re: curious - SteveS - 3/29/2011 12:15:23 PM
        
        Joy - podrock - 3/29/2011 6:50:57 PM
        
        Re: Joy - SteveS - 3/30/2011 2:04:28 AM
        
        still no joy - podrock - 3/29/2011 4:27:44 AM
  - How did you embed that? - BuckGalaxy - 3/29/2011 1:16:46 AM
    - Embedding - podrock - 3/29/2011 2:01:06 AM
      - Thanks! I'm going to try it out. (n/t) - TB - 3/29/2011 2:58:38 AM
    - Re: How did you embed that? - TB - 3/29/2011 1:24:58 AM

More on TB's "end run around democracy through the courts" - buckgalaxy - 3/30/2011 12:46:26 AM
- Re: "end run around democracy through the courts" - TB - 3/30/2011 1:19:53 AM

Response to TB's "socialism", (see below) - er - 3/29/2011 7:29:26 PM
- Re: Response to TB's "socialism" - ER - 3/29/2011 10:05:44 PM
  - Futilism - Jody - 3/29/2011 11:17:24 PM
    - By your calculations - buckgalaxy - 3/30/2011 12:32:04 AM
      - Thanks Buck - Jody - 3/30/2011 12:50:42 AM
    - Re: Futilism - er - 3/30/2011 12:13:57 AM
      - No questions Teacher... - Jody - 3/30/2011 12:20:45 AM
  - Re: "feudalism" - TB - 3/29/2011 10:36:58 PM
    - Re: Re: "feudalism" - ER - 3/29/2011 10:58:57 PM
      - Vectors. Again. - TB - 3/29/2011 11:27:52 PM
        
        D'accord n/t - ER - 3/29/2011 11:30:33 PM
        
        Re: Vector redux - er - 3/30/2011 12:21:55 AM
        
        So... - TB - 3/29/2011 11:44:40 PM
        
        Damn rain - mcfly - 3/29/2011 11:54:04 PM
- Re: Response to TB's "socialism" - TB - 3/29/2011 9:21:06 PM

Word of the Day: "Extreme" - TB - 3/29/2011 10:12:46 PM

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