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Petraeus testimony - TB - 4/8/2008 3:39:35 PM
- By Petraeus standards - the surge hasn't worked. - Bowser - 4/8/2008 8:30:43 PM
- Slides - TB - 4/8/2008 4:55:08 PM
  - Better PDF version of slides - TB - 4/9/2008 3:05:52 AM

Michael Totten in Fallujah - TB - 4/8/2008 4:19:38 PM

How much progress can the Iraqis stand? - Bowser - 4/6/2008 3:24:05 AM
- re: progress - TB - 4/6/2008 3:53:58 AM
  - Myths - Eric - 4/6/2008 2:47:50 PM
    - The idea that Sadr was winning is a big myth too. - Lee - 4/7/2008 2:08:31 AM
      - Got any verification for any of that? (n/t) - Bowser - 4/7/2008 7:13:51 PM
        
        Not that it'll matter to you. - Lee - 4/7/2008 9:59:20 PM
        
        More... - TB - 4/8/2008 12:13:23 AM
        
        What is this political reconciliation you speak of? - Lee - 4/8/2008 2:18:00 AM
  - However... - TB - 4/6/2008 4:02:27 AM
    - If there s progress, why are the troops not leaving? - Raoul - 4/6/2008 7:08:21 AM
      - If I'm feeling better, why do I still need to finish the antibiotic? (n/t) - TB - 4/6/2008 7:29:54 PM
        
        For how long?? - Raoul - 4/6/2008 7:58:48 PM
        
        re: For how long?? - gbaikie - 4/7/2008 1:43:21 AM
        
        That was one of the arguments against the war - Raoul - 4/7/2008 5:36:39 AM
      - Why doesn't the UN leave Lebanon or Bosnia? - Lee - 4/6/2008 7:15:49 AM
        
        Spreading responsibilities , costs and blaming the others - Raoul - 4/6/2008 7:43:44 AM
        
        re: Spreading responsibilities , costs and blaming the others - gbaikie - 4/6/2008 11:10:29 PM
        
        They put themselves between the 2 sides - Raoul - 4/7/2008 5:39:41 AM
        
        No. They don't. - TB - 4/7/2008 3:47:30 PM
        
        Example - Raoul - 4/7/2008 5:21:53 PM
        
        re: Example - gbaikie - 4/7/2008 6:08:20 PM
        
        Not much of one. - TB - 4/7/2008 5:59:08 PM
        
        I don't even know where to start on that one. - TB - 4/6/2008 7:32:06 PM
        
        Definitely, and who's to be blamed? - Raoul - 4/6/2008 7:56:26 PM

Understanding the stock market a bit. "Stocks climb on news of corporate deals" - Bowser - 4/7/2008 6:01:22 PM
- re: Understanding the stock market a bit. "Stocks climb on news of corporate deals" - gbaikie - 4/7/2008 7:45:07 PM
  - re: Understanding the stock market a bit. "Stocks climb on news of corporate deals" - Hans - 4/7/2008 10:40:21 PM
- re: Understanding the stock market a bit. "Stocks climb on news of corporate deals" - TB - 4/7/2008 6:12:11 PM

James McCain - TB - 4/6/2008 8:34:36 PM
- Bush-Rumsfeld-Cheney rolled into one. - Bowser - 4/7/2008 7:12:59 PM
  - re: Bush-Rumsfeld-Cheney rolled into one. - TB - 4/7/2008 7:56:40 PM
    - Which reminds me... - TB - 4/7/2008 7:57:53 PM
- it would be good to have a President who's son is serving in uniform. - TAFKASE - 4/7/2008 4:09:07 PM
  - It should make the election interesting. - TB - 4/7/2008 4:36:42 PM

Government fusion project - TB - 4/6/2008 2:53:37 AM
- After Googling "private sector nuclear fusion" - McFly - 4/6/2008 7:16:06 PM
  - re: private sector nuclear fusion - TB - 4/6/2008 7:39:54 PM
    - COLD Fusion..anything come of that? - carl - 4/7/2008 5:46:14 PM
      - re: COLD Fusion..anything come of that? - TB - 4/7/2008 6:07:46 PM

Greenspan sees a recession... - TAFKASE - 4/7/2008 4:06:10 PM
- Duhhhhh, I've seen it for last 23 Months - carl - 4/7/2008 5:43:55 PM

I saw Hillary's rally in Hillsboro, OR today - Buck Galaxy - 4/6/2008 1:05:52 AM
- Yes, with her experience and knowledge she'll make an excellent VP for President Obama - z - 4/7/2008 12:39:25 AM
- With that being said. - Lee - 4/6/2008 4:01:59 AM
  - She has a democratic primary to win. - alcaray - 4/7/2008 1:44:47 AM
    - That says a great deal about your party. - Lee - 4/7/2008 1:57:14 AM
      - Makes as much sense to paint Republicans as... - alcaray - 4/7/2008 2:44:32 AM
        
        Evolution-denying, rapture-enabling, war-lovers aren't standing in the way of developing our energy resources. - Lee - 4/7/2008 3:26:46 AM
        
        Does everything have to be a contest? I was just making a point. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/7/2008 4:46:58 AM
        
        What I'd like to see. - Lee - 4/7/2008 5:30:24 AM
  - What do you think? - Buck Galaxy - 4/6/2008 11:56:37 PM
    - So in other words, none of the above. - Lee - 4/7/2008 1:53:58 AM
      - I'll keep it as simple as possible - Buck Galaxy - 4/7/2008 3:54:26 AM
        
        The Bakken formation is not shale oil. - Lee - 4/7/2008 4:21:52 AM

Clinton tax records - TB - 4/5/2008 3:51:55 AM
- $109M since Bill left office... - Buck Galaxy - 4/5/2008 5:26:29 AM
  - re: $109M since Bill left office... - TB - 4/5/2008 7:48:23 PM
    - Huh? - Buck Galaxy - 4/6/2008 12:49:02 AM
      - re: Huh - TB - 4/6/2008 2:46:57 AM
        
        They're not in your wallet. - Eri - 4/6/2008 2:55:15 AM
        
        To put it simply: - TB - 4/6/2008 3:03:54 AM
  - I think that the level of taxation is a tragedy. - Lee - 4/5/2008 5:34:43 PM
  - CHUMP Change - carl - 4/5/2008 1:58:10 PM

Its time to lift the tarrif on sugar imports - TAFKASE - 4/4/2008 12:32:25 PM
- Good for the consumer, bad for the farmers/ranchers (n/t) - Eri - 4/5/2008 5:09:47 AM
  - Not really. - TB - 4/5/2008 11:56:27 PM
- Not to mention ethanol imports... (n/t) - TB - 4/4/2008 3:22:29 PM
  - Yes... Ethanol can be made from just about anything... - TAFKASE - 4/4/2008 5:15:18 PM
    - More on ethanol imports - TB - 4/4/2008 6:37:15 PM
      - Also note the date on the story. Obviously nothing much came out of it. (n/t) - TB - 4/4/2008 6:39:54 PM

US Employers Trim 80,000 Jobs In MARCH, SUGGESTING Recession - carl - 4/4/2008 5:07:25 PM
- "Worst I could recall" - TB - 4/4/2008 5:42:46 PM
  - NIXON"S WAGE-PRICE FREEZE? - carl - 4/5/2008 2:00:58 PM
  - So is the Stock Market - Eri - 4/5/2008 1:17:12 AM
    - That's deliberate. - TB - 4/5/2008 2:38:59 AM
      - re: That's deliberate. - Eri - 4/5/2008 5:07:29 AM
        
        re: That's deliberate. - TB - 4/5/2008 7:59:30 PM
  - Thanks - McFly - 4/4/2008 7:08:29 PM
    - Sure. - TB - 4/4/2008 7:38:54 PM

"Blackwater Iraq contract to be renewed" - Bowser - 4/5/2008 1:52:20 AM
- "Iraqi official: Blackwater staying on 'is bad news'" - Bowser - 4/5/2008 2:33:59 PM

Bill Clinton's tirade stunned some delegates - gbaikie - 4/3/2008 8:00:45 AM
- So Judas turned on Bill not so much as he turned on Hill... - TAFKASE - 4/3/2008 12:58:39 PM
  - Chill BILL and The HECK with HILL - carl - 4/3/2008 5:06:54 PM
    - Pennsylvania - azstrummer - 4/3/2008 9:49:04 PM
      - re: Pennsylvania - Buck Galaxy - 4/3/2008 11:36:12 PM
        
        Buck, much as I hate to admit it, it's over. - Tony - 4/4/2008 12:24:39 PM
        
        Forget Rev. Wright... We got stuff you can't believe about Barry Obama (n/t) - TAFKASE - 4/4/2008 12:39:50 PM
        
        Like the stuff out there already shouldn't have been enough. - TB - 4/4/2008 3:28:11 PM
        
        Sec of State OPRAH - carl - 4/4/2008 4:12:47 PM
        
        Why would she take such a big pay cut? - Mary Anne - 4/4/2008 8:32:40 PM
        
        PENSION - carl - 4/5/2008 2:02:39 PM

Sales jumping on alternative-fuel cars - TB - 4/5/2008 12:40:36 AM

just the link in text form - JEKing - 3/31/2008 7:11:21 AM
- Such high-pitched emotions - JEKing - 4/1/2008 10:17:51 PM
  - I will bet you any amount of money that it will not happen. - alcaray - 4/2/2008 6:37:52 AM
    - I'm with alcaray - TB - 4/3/2008 3:35:22 PM
    - re: I will bet you any amount of money that it will not happen. - JEKing - 4/3/2008 6:57:11 AM
      - You describe a typical convention for either party. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/3/2008 6:13:55 PM
- Hansen's latest paper - TB - 4/1/2008 3:12:10 PM
- re: just the link in text form - Rational Mind - 3/31/2008 1:58:11 PM
  - "SourceWatch.org"? Sounds very reputable. - The Silent Majority - 4/1/2008 2:31:58 AM
  - It's "A Convienient Lie" - ARRELL - 3/31/2008 3:50:55 PM
    - re: It's not just the blogs - SteveS - 4/1/2008 12:40:50 AM
      - As TB so helpfully pointed out... - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 2:51:51 AM
        
        re: Why shouldnâ€™t I believe these scientist? - SteveS - 4/1/2008 1:49:59 PM
        
        re: Why shouldn't I believe these scientist? - TB - 4/1/2008 2:28:09 PM
        
        re: Still, there are quite a number of "wait a minute" things out there in the science, work done by real and responsible scientists, and these need to be discussed on a case-by-case basis, not by si… - Lee - 4/1/2008 5:01:34 PM
        
        I have never claimed that science was a democracy... - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 5:23:05 PM
        
        Okay, let's skip to the politics - TB - 4/1/2008 11:40:36 PM
        
        I thought we already had long ago... (n/t) - Yeti - 4/2/2008 2:24:03 AM
        
        Actually, most people here are pretty much ignoring it. (n/t) - TB - 4/2/2008 3:34:21 AM
        
        It is a political issue - Lee - 4/1/2008 8:02:06 PM
        
        re: Which facts - SteveS - 4/1/2008 7:23:43 PM
        
        A good place to start - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 7:45:00 PM
        
        re: Already seen it - SteveS - 4/1/2008 9:33:56 PM
        
        Riddle me this (and this is also for TB) - Yeti - 4/2/2008 2:10:36 PM
        
        re: Riddle me this (and this is also for TB) - gbaikie - 4/2/2008 11:21:26 PM
        
        re: Riddle me this (and this is also for TB) - SteveS - 4/2/2008 10:15:46 PM
        
        Post your sources, please, if you wish me to do your homework for you. (n/t) - Yeti - 4/3/2008 2:35:05 AM
        
        re: Did it answer your riddle or not? - SteveS - 4/3/2008 12:55:20 PM
        
        re: "I don;t have the links.... but they're from NASA!" - Yeti - 4/3/2008 3:26:58 PM
        
        Allow me.,, - TB - 4/3/2008 3:54:12 PM
        
        re: Allow me.,, - SteveS - 4/3/2008 7:11:16 PM
        
        NASA paper - TB - 4/3/2008 8:26:26 PM
        
        Sooo... - Yeti - 4/3/2008 4:18:52 PM
        
        re:I was not being dishonest! - SteveS - 4/3/2008 5:27:14 PM
        
        Okay, maybe not - Yeti - 4/3/2008 7:05:58 PM
        
        re: Riddle me this (and this is also for TB) - SteveS - 4/2/2008 4:48:19 PM
        
        This isn't going to get you anywhere. - TB - 4/2/2008 9:43:49 PM
        
        re: Weâ€™ll see - SteveS - 4/3/2008 1:32:07 AM
        
        Apocryphal - Yeti - 4/3/2008 2:37:08 AM
        
        re: No, real - SteveS - 4/3/2008 1:01:12 PM
        
        It appears - Yeti - 4/3/2008 3:43:36 PM
        
        re: It appears - SteveS - 4/3/2008 6:11:08 PM
        
        Oh, C'mon. Think about the argument you are making - Yeti - 4/3/2008 7:02:34 PM
        
        Careers - TB - 4/3/2008 4:08:39 PM
        
        re: Your standards of what is defined as "ruining a career" are a bit stiff. - Yeti - 4/3/2008 4:24:11 PM
        
        It's hard to believe you work at a university. - TB - 4/3/2008 9:14:16 PM
        
        So essentially - Yeti - 4/4/2008 7:48:50 PM
        
        re: So essentially - TB - 4/4/2008 11:53:47 PM
        
        Woha. What do you want to discuss? - Yeti - 4/2/2008 6:49:29 PM
        
        re: Riddle me this (and this is also for TB) - TB - 4/2/2008 3:20:40 PM
        
        re: Already seen it - SteveS - 4/1/2008 9:33:18 PM
        
        "What proof is there that CO2 is causing the earth to warm?" - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 10:33:41 PM
        
        re: That's not true - SteveS - 4/2/2008 1:26:44 AM
        
        LOL I encourage everyone to look at the link- It really makes my point - ARRELL - 4/2/2008 3:35:28 AM
        
        You're a lot more comfortable at this level, aren't you? - TB - 4/2/2008 4:25:18 AM
        
        :) nope, but the paper is oviously at the level you and steve are comfortable with - ARRELL - 4/2/2008 4:33:06 AM
        
        Running on bluff now, are we? (n/t) - TB - 4/2/2008 5:03:13 AM
        
        Did you even read the paper? And you are claiming Arrel is bluffing this? - Yeti - 4/2/2008 1:29:21 PM
        
        No. Neither did you. - TB - 4/2/2008 2:57:31 PM
        
        Re: "neither did you" - Oh, bullshit. Now you're trying to bluster your way out. Doing exactly what you accused RL of doing. - Yeti - 4/2/2008 3:21:51 PM
        
        What bluster? I said I didn't read it. - TB - 4/2/2008 5:12:11 PM
        
        The bluster: Claiming I didn't read it- that I just googled up a refutation - Yeti - 4/2/2008 6:57:56 PM
        
        No, but the paper does... - ARRELL - 4/2/2008 5:43:09 AM
        
        re: Thanks for the link - SteveS - 4/2/2008 5:32:56 PM
        
        Ummm, ooookaayy... just one thing before I reply - ARRELL - 4/2/2008 3:06:13 AM
        
        Break it down. - alcaray - 4/1/2008 10:10:09 PM
        
        re: Break it down. - gbaikie - 4/2/2008 5:01:58 AM
        
        never mind (n/t) - alcaray - 4/2/2008 6:06:51 AM
        
        re: Break it down. - SteveS - 4/2/2008 12:32:06 AM
        
        Oh... my... god... you were really serious about that link? - ARRELL - 4/2/2008 3:47:02 AM
        
        I don't think the paper says that CO2 is not a greenhouse gas. - alcaray - 4/2/2008 3:25:24 AM
        
        We're talking parts per million - Lee - 4/1/2008 11:40:52 PM
        
        "THe effects on temperature are negligible at best. "- That is nonsense, the science says otherwise... - ARRELL - 4/2/2008 12:00:18 AM
        
        They haven't worked it out. - Lee - 4/2/2008 12:20:57 AM
        
        No we are not talking parts per million. And anyway, how would you know SteveS' objection till he has voiced it. - alcaray - 4/1/2008 11:51:57 PM
        
        CO2 levels are around 380 ppm (parts per MILLION) - Lee - 4/2/2008 12:12:25 AM
        
        More used to seeing it as a percent. (n/t) - alcaray - 4/2/2008 12:26:25 AM
        
        Think about this. - Lee - 4/2/2008 12:39:44 AM
        
        re: Think about this. - gbaikie - 4/2/2008 3:31:52 AM
        
        That is a problem isn't it. - Lee - 4/2/2008 4:22:35 AM
        
        Why do you need an exact number to start to worry? - alcaray - 4/2/2008 4:33:56 AM
        
        re: Why do you need an exact number to start to worry? - gbaikie - 4/2/2008 6:29:17 AM
        
        As usual... - alcaray - 4/2/2008 6:52:52 AM
        
        re: As usual... - gbaikie - 4/2/2008 8:20:35 AM
        
        try again - alcaray - 4/2/2008 5:00:02 PM
        
        re: try again - gbaikie - 4/2/2008 9:22:14 PM
        
        And like a poll. - Lee - 4/2/2008 6:12:34 AM
        
        Real world solutions? - alcaray - 4/2/2008 6:43:46 AM
        
        Posted that last one before it was done - sorry. - alcaray - 4/2/2008 6:46:38 AM
        
        To be fair to the scientists - Lee - 4/2/2008 5:11:04 PM
        
        You don't think they could be genuinely concerned? (n/t) - alcaray - 4/2/2008 10:29:33 PM
        
        The sun emits much more energy than my oven. So it must be the sun that heated my leftover lasagna. - alcaray - 4/2/2008 2:46:56 AM
        
        re: You got one of those outdoor ovens? - SteveS - 4/2/2008 11:08:08 PM
        
        re: "Water vapor is a far more effective green house gas than CO2." - Yeti - 4/2/2008 1:28:18 AM
        
        Most of those organizations don't put the question to a vote by their members. - Lee - 4/1/2008 3:24:59 AM
        
        Riiiiiight.... its all a big conspiracy of those evil scientists - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 4:06:31 AM
        
        No Conspiracy just fact. - Lee - 4/1/2008 5:08:21 AM
        
        Amazing.... and all those other scientist just remain silent?! lol - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 5:51:27 AM
      - That won't work. - TB - 4/1/2008 2:18:49 AM
      - re: It's not just the blogs - scientist - 4/1/2008 2:05:25 AM
        
        re: That's the whole point - SteveS - 4/1/2008 1:00:16 PM
        
        I Agree with TB. You need to pick a consistent handle and use it. (n/t) - Yeti - 4/1/2008 2:57:13 AM
        
        Pick a handle and stick to it. (n/t) - TB - 4/1/2008 2:26:09 AM
    - re: It's "A Convienient Lie" - gbaikie - 3/31/2008 6:43:59 PM
      - re: It's "A Convienient Lie" - No Foolin - 3/31/2008 6:46:47 PM
    - Global warming. - Lee - 3/31/2008 5:48:14 PM
      - And from Geenland. - Lee - 3/31/2008 6:16:04 PM
        
        Make that Greenland - Lee - 3/31/2008 6:17:42 PM
        
        re: Make that Greenland - adult - 3/31/2008 6:29:17 PM
        
        Snide remarks is a poor argument. - Lee - 3/31/2008 6:46:37 PM
        
        re: Snide remarks is a poor argument. - adult - 3/31/2008 6:48:48 PM
        
        Pick a handle and stick to it. I don't know who you think you're fooling. - TB - 3/31/2008 8:29:40 PM
      - And from Austria - Lee - 3/31/2008 6:15:08 PM
      - re: Global warming. - No Nonsense - 3/31/2008 5:53:24 PM
    - "for some reason believe that the issue of Global Warming is a political one" - TB - 3/31/2008 4:16:49 PM
      - Dont be an idiot - ARRELL - 3/31/2008 4:30:17 PM
        
        re: Dont be an idiot - TB - 3/31/2008 5:24:34 PM
        
        re: Dont be an idiot - et - 3/31/2008 5:45:50 PM
        
        re: Dont be an idiot - gbaikie - 4/1/2008 12:17:01 AM
        
        Too easy: "He may be a scientist [doubtful actually] but his job is as an manager. " - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 4:15:55 AM
        
        re: Too easy: "He may be a scientist [doubtful actually] but his job is as an manager. " - gbaikie - 4/1/2008 8:54:42 AM
        
        It really isn't an act, is it.....? - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 9:24:27 AM
        
        re: It really isn't an act, is it.....? - gbaikie - 4/2/2008 12:14:02 AM
        
        Evidence? I see no Evidence! - Tony - 4/1/2008 12:52:00 PM
        
        re: It really isn't an act, is it.....? - O Merka - 4/1/2008 12:43:46 PM
        
        Not sure who you are... - ARRELL - 4/1/2008 4:37:31 PM
        
        What's your point? - TB - 3/31/2008 8:34:20 PM
        
        re: Dont be an idiot - Rational Being - 3/31/2008 5:21:36 PM

NATO to Endorse US Missile-Defense Plan - REB - 4/3/2008 11:47:22 AM
- Depends on how you define "Europe." - TB - 4/3/2008 7:51:34 PM
- I sometimes wonder... - TAFKASE - 4/3/2008 1:01:29 PM
  - Thats not wondering, it's projecting. - et - 4/4/2008 1:54:53 AM
    - re: Thats not wondering, it's projecting. - REB - 4/4/2008 1:01:52 PM
      - I agree... - TAFKASE - 4/4/2008 1:08:23 PM
  - ...and - REB - 4/3/2008 3:53:49 PM
  - What makes me mad... - REB - 4/3/2008 3:48:39 PM
    - re: What makes me mad... - Andrew - 4/3/2008 9:03:18 PM
    - What kind of danger? - Raoul - 4/3/2008 8:34:18 PM
      - re: What kind of danger? - REB - 4/4/2008 12:47:02 PM
        
        don't moan at Europe - moan at the DoD - Doug Ellison - 4/4/2008 7:36:37 PM

And you thought our Fed was screwing up the economy - TAFKASE - 4/4/2008 1:28:51 PM
- but at least they have the most millionairs per capita - SDG - 4/4/2008 1:47:38 PM

British terrorists on trial - TB - 4/4/2008 4:55:50 AM

Isn’t Kyoto supposed to reduce emissions? - gbaikie - 4/3/2008 7:56:15 AM
- I hope that is not true. - REB - 4/3/2008 11:49:52 AM
  - The Greens are in charge in Germany. - Lee - 4/3/2008 5:08:30 PM

Pretty sad - Eri - 4/3/2008 1:50:05 AM
- Don't they realize. - Lee - 4/3/2008 3:30:36 AM
- Yeah... - et - 4/3/2008 3:19:35 AM
  - Oh yeah... - et - 4/3/2008 3:21:49 AM

Cubans and freedom - Raoul - 4/2/2008 5:09:03 PM
- re: Cubans and freedom - Marcia - 4/2/2008 11:37:36 PM
  - The People's Paradise - TB - 4/3/2008 1:20:54 AM
    - re: The People's Paradise - sustainability, yeah. - Marcia - 4/3/2008 1:47:01 AM

The USA is loved a little more by foriegners - TAFKASE - 4/2/2008 2:30:47 PM
- You're a "glass is half full" type, aren't you? - McFly - 4/2/2008 4:31:58 PM
  - Most of this meme is BS anyway. - TB - 4/2/2008 4:53:21 PM

European banks see 23 BILLION subprime HIT - carl - 4/1/2008 3:35:35 PM
- Take yer BUCKS out of the BANK............... - carl - 4/2/2008 2:08:22 PM
- re: Recession or Depression? - Jack Herer - 4/1/2008 6:46:47 PM
  - Well, I'm a little depressed about it... (n/t) - McFly - 4/1/2008 7:18:56 PM
    - Buy Silver...smile. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/2/2008 12:57:57 AM

Right on Google! - SteveS - 3/29/2008 8:13:52 PM
- I turned off the power for the day and fired up the generator... - TAFKASE - 3/31/2008 5:09:33 PM
  - re: I turned off the power for the day and fired up the generator... - SteveS - 4/1/2008 1:59:31 PM
- Silly stuff, and a little sad. - TB - 3/29/2008 10:16:33 PM
  - I think turning off unused lights is a good idea - REB - 3/31/2008 1:16:12 PM
    - But then, I am a Green Conservative. - REB - 3/31/2008 2:14:36 PM
      - And when they start issuing Carbon Points requirements to individuals... - REB - 3/31/2008 6:22:10 PM
        
        D'oh, I hit post too soon. - REB - 3/31/2008 6:24:21 PM
  - re: It was only for an hour - SteveS - 3/30/2008 11:57:10 PM
  - To our grandparents and parents who lived through... - alcaray - 3/30/2008 6:57:05 AM
    - What's even sadder... - TB - 3/30/2008 2:00:35 PM
      - I would like to see what happened when my Auntsa Ethel told you to turn out a light. - alcaray - 4/1/2008 9:16:45 PM
      - Why don't you just sit alone in a room and have these discussions with sock puppets? - Yeti - 3/31/2008 12:15:47 AM
        
        Do you read anything except this board? - TB - 3/31/2008 1:26:33 AM
        
        Thas right, Tom. People only disagree with you because they are less informed, educated or intelligent. - Yeti - 3/31/2008 2:57:29 AM
        
        Just some of them. - TB - 3/31/2008 3:17:21 AM
        
        The reverse case - Yeti - 3/31/2008 2:29:16 PM
  - More... - TB - 3/29/2008 11:27:15 PM
    - Don't worry. - Mary Anne - 3/30/2008 1:13:51 PM
    - Exactly. - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/29/2008 11:55:03 PM
  - Do we turn off the traffic lights too? - Mary Anne - 3/29/2008 10:47:33 PM
    - re: We donâ€™t have to turn off all the lights - SteveS - 3/31/2008 12:04:25 AM
    - More light doesn't mean less crime - Raoul - 3/30/2008 12:15:57 AM
      - More light doesn't mean less burglary - Mary Anne - 3/30/2008 1:05:49 PM
        
        re: More light doesn't mean less burglary - TB - 3/30/2008 2:13:19 PM
        
        The thing about tasers... - Mary Anne - 3/30/2008 5:11:41 PM
        
        My mistake... - TB - 3/31/2008 1:27:40 AM
      - I was initially skeptical... - TB - 3/30/2008 1:23:57 AM
    - Conservation - TB - 3/29/2008 11:01:05 PM
  - But it is. - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/29/2008 10:36:10 PM
    - re: But it is. - Steve - 3/29/2008 11:52:48 PM
      - I would. - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/30/2008 12:10:52 AM
        
        re: I would. - Steve - 3/30/2008 2:31:11 AM
        
        These people want to see the Milky Way again. - Raoul - 3/30/2008 12:18:51 AM
        
        It wont work. - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/30/2008 12:33:22 AM
        
        You are wrong - Raoul - 3/30/2008 7:15:27 AM
        
        You're right. - RobVG - 3/30/2008 5:12:30 PM
        
        Fine - RobVG - 4/1/2008 5:11:54 AM
        
        Darkness - Raoul - 4/1/2008 7:41:26 PM
        
        Well said and ...thank you. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/2/2008 12:55:05 AM
        
        Silence implies consent. - Mary Anne - 4/1/2008 10:14:03 AM
        
        Point taken. (n/t) - RobVG - 4/2/2008 12:54:06 AM
        
        Okay... - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/1/2008 7:27:58 AM
        
        Here's your challenge if you so choose to accept it... - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/2/2008 2:03:24 AM
        
        This is an April Fools joke...right? - RobVG - 4/2/2008 3:17:04 AM
        
        Usually I'm in tune with your posts. - RobVG - 4/2/2008 12:51:40 AM
- Earth HOUR...WOW, they're so sincere. - Lee - 3/29/2008 9:24:45 PM
  - re: Well, thatâ€™s extreme Lee - SteveS - 3/31/2008 12:07:19 AM
  - These are the folks that use Segways to get around... - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/29/2008 10:15:49 PM

Who is Buzz Thomas? Obama's buddy - Buck Galaxy - 3/29/2008 2:18:57 AM
- Think, Buck. - Mary Anne - 3/29/2008 10:56:38 PM
  - OKay I've thought... - Buck Galaxy - 3/31/2008 7:21:17 AM
    - Kinda undercuts the sincerity doesn't it? - Lee - 3/31/2008 6:33:42 PM
      - Just wondering how many Obama supporters you actually know to listen to. - Mary Anne - 3/31/2008 11:00:51 PM
        
        Part of me... - SDAI-Tech1 - 4/1/2008 3:06:00 AM
        
        You too confuse simple with sincere. - Mary Anne - 4/1/2008 10:06:16 AM
        
        See the reception "Reverend" Wright got the other night? - Lee - 4/1/2008 2:12:10 AM
        
        Another way of looking at it. - Mary Anne - 4/1/2008 10:04:36 AM
        
        No, it's not like that. - Lee - 4/1/2008 5:10:16 PM
        
        Credibility - Mary Anne - 4/2/2008 12:44:15 AM
        
        Exactly, I know it when I see it. - Lee - 4/2/2008 1:53:32 AM
  - Satan's side kicks won't do? (n/t) - gbaikie - 3/30/2008 6:12:19 AM
    - Cheney's not running. (n/t) - Mary Anne - 3/30/2008 1:14:57 PM
- Obama supporters, what gives? - Buck Galaxy - 3/29/2008 3:35:02 PM
  - and how much would that revote have cost? - azstrummer - 3/31/2008 10:05:49 PM
  - We're shocked...*shocked* that Democrats are engaging in dirty politics - TB - 3/29/2008 8:09:44 PM

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