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Well at least 11 people would still be alive had they put down one beast. - Lee - 11/5/2009 4:30:07 AM
- What the hell are you talking about? - Eri - 11/5/2009 2:56:10 PM
  - Re: Probably this - TB - 11/5/2009 3:36:18 PM
    - If so, Lee must be on drugs. - Eri - 11/5/2009 7:36:53 PM
      - They knew exactly where he lived. - Lee - 11/5/2009 7:54:29 PM

So, what's the deal in VA and NJ? - FrankC - 11/5/2009 12:57:51 AM
- It's all about the economy - BuckGalaxy - 11/5/2009 7:19:15 AM
- Re: So, what's the deal in VA and NJ? - TB - 11/5/2009 3:38:51 AM
  - Re: Re: So, what's the deal in VA and NJ? - BuckGalaxy - 11/5/2009 7:13:44 AM
    - Re: "What is this 'VA and NJ' of which you speak?" - TB - 11/5/2009 3:48:12 PM
      - Re: Re: "What is this 'VA and NJ' of which you speak?" - BuckGalaxy - 11/5/2009 4:29:58 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: "What is this 'VA and NJ' of which you speak?" - TB - 11/5/2009 5:30:37 PM
        
        Re: A bit more on Pelosi - TB - 11/5/2009 6:15:10 PM
        
        Re: Or, in short... - TB - 11/5/2009 5:42:59 PM

India buys 200 tons of gold - TB - 11/4/2009 1:24:58 AM
- Not sure how relevant but - BuckGalaxy - 11/4/2009 7:23:04 AM
  - Re: relevant - TB - 11/4/2009 1:29:09 PM
    - blatant, shameless sophistry. - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 3:01:42 PM
      - Re: sophistry. - TB - 11/4/2009 3:11:16 PM
        
        Re: Re: sophistry. - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 3:32:47 PM
        
        You make a good point. - Lee - 11/4/2009 8:00:35 PM
        
        Re: You make a good point. - gothgirl - 11/5/2009 1:38:12 AM
        
        Re: Flying the plane - TB - 11/5/2009 3:26:13 AM
        
        set the controls for the heart of the sun - gothgirl - 11/5/2009 11:46:00 AM
        
        Re: heart of the sun - TB - 11/5/2009 4:04:18 PM
        
        spam, spam, spam - gothgirl - 11/5/2009 4:08:29 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: sophistry. - TB - 11/4/2009 3:49:54 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: sophistry. - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 4:25:58 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: sophistry. - SDAI-Tech - 11/4/2009 9:27:32 PM
        
        Re: liberalism - TB - 11/4/2009 10:34:49 PM
        
        Re: Re: liberalism - SDAI-Tech - 11/5/2009 12:06:57 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: liberalism - gothgirl - 11/5/2009 12:10:04 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: liberalism - SDAI-Tech - 11/5/2009 12:33:04 AM
        
        not quite - gothgirl - 11/5/2009 1:46:40 AM
        
        Re: not quite - SDAI-Tech - 11/5/2009 4:08:35 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: sophistry. - TB - 11/4/2009 4:39:35 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: sophistry. - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 4:59:10 PM
- THANKS Obama! - SDAI-Tech - 11/4/2009 6:24:49 AM

Israelis intercept weapons shipment - TB - 11/4/2009 5:25:34 PM
- Re: Israelis intercept weapons shipment - DavidFMayerPhD - 11/5/2009 5:17:15 AM

Who was bashing Tom about "leftist conspiracies"? - Lee - 11/2/2009 4:58:41 PM
- Rightwing insanity - robert - 11/2/2009 7:26:11 PM
  - it's the leftitude, dude. - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 8:52:12 PM
    - Re: it's the leftitude, dude. - TB - 11/2/2009 9:17:48 PM
      - "what is this 'left' of which you speak?" - robert - 11/2/2009 10:53:25 PM
        
        there is no leftist conspiracy - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 11:58:40 PM
        
        Heh... - TB - 11/3/2009 1:10:17 AM
        
        "there is no Liberal Movement" - robert - 11/3/2009 4:15:13 AM
        
        Re: there is no leftist conspiracy - robert - 11/3/2009 12:39:48 AM
        
        Re: Re: there is no left - TB - 11/3/2009 9:28:28 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: there is no left - SDAI-Tech - 11/4/2009 7:10:40 AM
        
        management 101 - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 1:34:04 PM
        
        Re: education 101 - TB - 11/4/2009 2:30:39 PM
        
        Re: Re: education 101 - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 2:45:26 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: education 101 - TB - 11/4/2009 3:39:35 PM
        
        Dancing with the stars - robert - 11/4/2009 3:11:43 AM
        
        Re: Dancing - TB - 11/4/2009 3:45:27 AM
        
        Poor martyred TB - robert - 11/4/2009 5:41:57 PM
        
        Re: martyred? - TB - 11/4/2009 6:00:49 PM
        
        delusional? - robert - 11/4/2009 7:06:13 PM
        
        Re: delusional? - TB - 11/4/2009 10:05:53 PM
        
        ungood - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 1:27:46 AM
        
        Re: Look up. - TB - 11/4/2009 1:35:51 AM
        
        Re: Re: Look up. - gothgirl - 11/4/2009 1:46:12 PM
        
        It shows just how far from reality many on the right are - BuckGalaxy - 11/3/2009 5:01:58 AM
        
        zone political spam and junk mail - gothgirl - 11/3/2009 11:35:41 AM
      - throw the witch in. - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 9:37:55 PM
        
        Re: Nice try. - TB - 11/2/2009 10:20:15 PM
  - Standard practice - Lee - 11/2/2009 7:48:35 PM
  - Re: Rightwing insanity - TB - 11/2/2009 7:42:30 PM
- Re: Who was bashing Tom about "leftist conspiracies"? - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 6:35:57 PM
  - Re: bashing - TB - 11/2/2009 7:15:37 PM
- Chinese example - TB - 11/2/2009 5:30:21 PM

New page: "Polls and Surveys" - robert - 11/3/2009 12:32:06 AM
- big trouble on the far right - gothgirl - 11/3/2009 2:52:55 PM
  - Re: Polling - TB - 11/3/2009 4:13:17 PM
    - Re: Here's another useful website - TB - 11/3/2009 5:01:38 PM

Michael Yon's tribute to a fallen British soldier - TB - 11/3/2009 4:46:30 PM

Insurance Proposal - Eri - 11/1/2009 12:56:45 AM
- Re: Insurance Proposal - DavidFMayerPhD - 11/2/2009 1:53:22 AM
  - It sure seems that way. - Eri - 11/2/2009 11:41:11 PM
- I'm kind of surprised at the lack of comments. - Eri - 11/1/2009 11:52:01 PM
  - Re: I'm kind of surprised at the lack of comments. - BuckGalaxy - 11/2/2009 2:39:04 AM
    - I apologize for the formatting. - Eri - 11/2/2009 11:54:03 PM

Republican Scozzafava drops out of NY 23 campaign - TB - 10/31/2009 4:42:59 PM
- Re: Looks like the conservatives were right about her. - TB - 11/1/2009 10:04:04 PM
  - Give us your moderates please - BuckGalaxy - 11/1/2009 11:23:28 PM
    - Re: You keep them - TB - 11/2/2009 1:15:48 AM
      - Re: Re: You keep them - BuckGalaxy - 11/2/2009 3:00:19 AM
        
        cultural conservatives are neither. - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 4:16:24 PM
        
        Re: "Hijacked" terms? - TB - 11/2/2009 5:05:31 PM
        
        return of the buttmonkeys, eh? - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 5:59:08 PM
        
        Whatever... - Jody - 11/2/2009 8:03:29 PM
        
        Re: they never left. - TB - 11/2/2009 6:14:22 PM
        
        Re: Re: they never left. - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 6:58:40 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: You keep them - TB - 11/2/2009 2:50:10 PM
        
        That is what I gleaned... - Jody - 11/2/2009 4:23:22 PM
        
        and this is what I gleaned... - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 6:51:23 PM
        
        I had a chance to own a business... - Jody - 11/2/2009 9:16:11 PM
        
        Re: Out here in Silicon Valley... - TB - 11/2/2009 8:32:02 PM

We are governed by callous children.... - Jody - 10/31/2009 5:26:39 PM
- Re: We are governed by callous children.... - RobVG - 11/1/2009 6:51:14 PM
  - Re: callous children.... - TB - 11/1/2009 7:23:56 PM
- Re: We are governed by callous children.... - BuckGalaxy - 10/31/2009 6:47:01 PM
- Re: We are governed by callous children.... - Jody - 10/31/2009 5:27:27 PM
  - Re: Re: We are governed by callous children.... - TB - 10/31/2009 5:50:31 PM
    - Care to flesh that out a bit? n/t (n/t) - RobVG - 10/31/2009 6:14:39 PM
      - Re: flesh that out a bit - TB - 10/31/2009 6:31:56 PM
        
        Well..I just dunno... - Jody - 10/31/2009 11:56:02 PM
        
        Two years into Bush II - 1st term, TB was telling us... - alcaray - 11/1/2009 7:27:38 PM
        
        sic temper tyrannus - gothgirl - 11/1/2009 10:32:52 PM
        
        Re: "Freedom" - TB - 11/1/2009 11:01:06 PM
        
        Re: Re: "Freedom" - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 12:33:47 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: "Freedom" - TB - 11/2/2009 1:09:08 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: "Freedom" - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 2:29:35 AM
        
        The Capitalists are the ones who've been looting! - Eri - 11/1/2009 11:59:53 PM
        
        Re: Two years into Bush - TB - 11/1/2009 9:53:55 PM
        
        Re: "The economic changes Obama are pushing are not the ones I want to see." - alcaray - 11/2/2009 2:55:23 AM
        
        Re: Two years into Bush II - 1st term, TB was telling us... - Eri - 11/1/2009 8:20:19 PM
        
        Re: "instantaneous everything" - TB - 11/1/2009 9:58:58 PM
        
        Re: Re: "instantaneous everything" - gothgirl - 11/2/2009 12:42:52 AM
        
        Just for the record. - Eri - 11/1/2009 11:55:16 PM
        
        Re: Just for the record. - TB - 11/2/2009 1:26:43 AM
        
        How many decades should we expect to wait... - alcaray - 11/2/2009 2:59:36 AM
        
        Re: Re: "instantaneous everything" - BuckGalaxy - 11/1/2009 11:33:35 PM

California "takes out a loan." From my wallet. - TB - 11/1/2009 7:42:50 PM
- Ouch - BuckGalaxy - 11/2/2009 2:51:17 AM
- Re: California "takes out a loan." From my wallet. - Eri - 11/1/2009 8:24:40 PM

Pakistan Moves Further Against Taliban-Al Qaeda Infestation - DavidFMayerPhD - 11/1/2009 3:57:55 PM
- Re: Pakistan Moves Further - TB - 11/1/2009 4:44:44 PM

Update on Iran and "smart diplomacy" - TB - 10/30/2009 8:42:57 PM
- Diplomacy certainly kept North Korea from getting the bomb. Right! - DavidFMayerPhD - 11/1/2009 12:37:12 AM
- so tell us, what,, exactly, should be done about it? - gothgirl - 10/30/2009 9:34:28 PM
  - Re: so tell us, what,, exactly, should be done about it? - TB - 10/31/2009 1:05:04 AM
  - Did you propose a solution...somewhere? - RobVG - 10/31/2009 1:01:16 AM
    - Re: Did you propose a solution...somewhere? - gothgirl - 10/31/2009 1:25:48 AM
      - n/t - gothgirl - 11/1/2009 1:01:02 PM
      - Re: This might be some progress - TB - 10/31/2009 4:39:32 PM
        
        Re: Re: This might be some progress - gothgirl - 11/1/2009 2:10:14 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: This might be some progress - TB - 11/1/2009 3:40:47 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: This might be some progress - gothgirl - 11/1/2009 1:02:16 PM

Documentary - Eri - 10/31/2009 3:25:39 PM

Obama shouldn't have done this. - Eri - 10/31/2009 2:45:37 PM

speaking seriously about soros - gothgirl - 10/30/2009 1:03:45 PM
- Re: speaking seriously about soros - TB - 10/30/2009 4:22:33 PM
  - Re: Re: speaking seriously about soros - gothgirl - 10/30/2009 6:13:34 PM

I have a question ..I know..big surprise...yeah well - Jody - 10/27/2009 2:09:16 PM
- Re: I have a question ..I know..big surprise...yeah well - BuckGalaxy - 10/27/2009 3:30:58 PM
  - Re: big surprise - TB - 10/27/2009 8:12:48 PM
    - Re: Re: big surprise - BuckGalaxy - 10/29/2009 5:24:01 PM
      - Re: Re: Re: big surprise - TB - 10/29/2009 5:38:22 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: big surprise - BuckGalaxy - 10/30/2009 5:17:54 AM
- Re: big surprise - TB - 10/27/2009 2:25:23 PM

"George Soros launches a $50 million effort to purge economics of its free-market zeal" - TB - 10/29/2009 9:58:41 PM
- Re: "George Soros launches a $50 million effort to purge economics of its free-market zeal" - gothgirl - 10/30/2009 12:59:45 AM

...but liars can figure... - gothgirl - 10/26/2009 7:58:27 PM
- Re: ...but liars can figure... - gothgirl - 10/29/2009 4:57:46 PM
- oops. - gothgirl - 10/29/2009 10:49:07 AM
  - LOL!! - Jody - 10/29/2009 3:28:38 PM
    - Re: LOL!! - gothgirl - 10/29/2009 6:20:52 PM

Comprehensive list of tax hikes in House government Health Bill - TB - 10/29/2009 6:01:12 PM

Dems go after insurance companies anti-trust exemption - BuckGalaxy - 10/22/2009 3:37:05 AM
- Re: Dems go after insurance companies anti-trust exemption - DavidFMayerPhD - 10/28/2009 12:56:21 AM
- Re: Dems go after insurance companies anti-trust exemption - Eri - 10/23/2009 5:31:47 PM
  - Re: Re: Dems go after insurance companies anti-trust exemption - BuckGalaxy - 10/23/2009 11:50:34 PM
    - Re: "because he's a Democrat" - TB - 10/27/2009 2:26:23 AM
    - Re: The silence is deafening - TB - 10/24/2009 4:07:06 PM
      - Re: Re: The silence is deafening - TB - 10/27/2009 3:56:57 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: The silence is deafening - BuckGalaxy - 10/28/2009 5:40:20 AM
      - Re: Re: The silence is deafening - BuckGalaxy - 10/26/2009 1:44:29 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: The silence is deafening - TB - 10/26/2009 5:35:31 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: The silence is deafening - BuckGalaxy - 10/27/2009 3:40:07 AM
    - It should worry you. - Lee - 10/24/2009 1:10:57 PM
      - Re: It should worry you. - BuckGalaxy - 10/24/2009 3:03:49 PM
        
        Re: Re: It should worry you. - Lee - 10/24/2009 4:41:29 PM
        
        Re: Re: Re: It should worry you. - BuckGalaxy - 10/26/2009 1:42:28 AM
    - Re: Re: Re: Dems go after insurance companies anti-trust exemption - Eri - 10/24/2009 2:12:37 AM
      - Re: Obama - TB - 10/24/2009 4:10:14 PM
        
        Re: Re: Obama - Eri - 10/24/2009 5:06:01 PM

Wow...didn't see THAT coming. - TB - 10/27/2009 2:57:25 PM

follow-up to "...but liars can figure..." - gothgirl - 10/27/2009 12:58:24 PM

Change we can believe in! - Lee - 10/20/2009 5:30:10 AM
- Follow the bullets - gothgirl - 10/26/2009 12:59:07 PM
  - Re: "Quit whining and work harder" - TB - 10/26/2009 5:55:18 PM
    - Re: Re: "Quit whining and work harder" - gothgirl - 10/26/2009 7:02:38 PM
- Re: Change we can believe in! - SDAI-Tech - 10/26/2009 2:39:03 AM

"U.S. hunters, anglers lobby for climate bill" - gothgirl - 10/19/2009 4:14:09 PM
- Re: "U.S. hunters, anglers lobby for climate bill" - RNE - 10/21/2009 6:00:39 PM
  - Re: Getting hotter - TB - 10/22/2009 1:00:15 AM
    - Re: Re: Getting hotter - gothgirl - 10/22/2009 2:17:57 AM
      - Re: Re: Re: Getting hotter - TB - 10/22/2009 4:26:55 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: Getting hotter - gothgirl - 10/22/2009 10:48:51 AM
        
        Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Getting hotter - TB - 10/22/2009 4:30:37 PM
  - Re: Re: "U.S. hunters, anglers lobby for climate bill" - FrankC - 10/21/2009 7:24:01 PM
- Re: "U.S. hunters, anglers lobby for climate bill" - RNE - 10/20/2009 2:12:09 PM
  - Re: Re: "U.S. hunters, anglers lobby for climate bill" - gothgirl - 10/20/2009 5:17:08 PM
  - Re: Change - TB - 10/20/2009 3:28:23 PM
    - Many hard-to-believe things turn out to be true. - alcaray - 10/20/2009 7:37:12 PM
      - Re: Many hard-to-believe things turn out to be true. - TB - 10/20/2009 9:04:56 PM
        
        I am "overly" impressed by NASA's expertise. - alcaray - 10/21/2009 1:24:27 AM
        
        Re: I am "overly" impressed by NASA's expertise. - gothgirl - 10/21/2009 10:15:30 AM
        
        Re: impressed - TB - 10/21/2009 5:45:56 AM
        
        You have to have two successful moon programs to be impressive? - alcaray - 10/21/2009 10:16:13 AM
        
        Re: You're the one who brought up the moon. - TB - 10/21/2009 11:21:54 PM

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