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Creationists Ousted - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/10/2005 2:02:07 AM
- Looks like that's old news. ;-) (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/10/2005 2:06:33 AM

Deadly explosions rock hotels in Jordan - David F Mayer - 11/9/2005 11:20:04 PM

Good news, bad news on ID front - Tony - 11/9/2005 2:35:30 PM
- I think what irks me the most about the IDers... - McFly - 11/9/2005 6:49:40 PM
- Good news, bad news...in that order - Donald - 11/9/2005 2:59:56 PM
  - Republicans won't get their butts kicked - Tom Brosz - 11/9/2005 5:08:56 PM
    - Yes and No: A Kansas Analysis - dtb - 11/9/2005 9:58:05 PM
    - Your memory is correct - Fox - 11/9/2005 9:33:18 PM

Republicans abandon science - Donald - 11/9/2005 1:01:42 AM
- Look at the positive side... - McFly - 11/9/2005 2:03:20 PM
- To be fair, sort of... - Fox - 11/9/2005 3:29:05 AM
  - Some survey data -- creationism is popular - dtb - 11/9/2005 7:03:18 AM
  - Unfortunately... - Donald - 11/9/2005 3:47:37 AM
    - I saw both sides using Terri Schiavo as a political tool. - REB - 11/9/2005 3:33:59 PM
      - DITTO - Scott Evil (SENN News) - 11/9/2005 9:37:56 PM

Payback - Donald - 11/9/2005 3:32:26 AM
- No. it just shows that the republicans need to get off their lazy butts and vote. - Scott Evil (SENN News) - 11/9/2005 2:15:48 PM
  - "disgruntled and disenchanted" - Donald - 11/9/2005 2:55:13 PM
    - re: You are welcome to your opinion. - Scott Evil (SENN News) - 11/9/2005 6:36:19 PM
- Looks like a shutout of the California propositions, too. - Tom Brosz - 11/9/2005 9:46:10 AM
  - Yup - Donald - 11/9/2005 1:39:23 PM
- Payback in St. Paul - Donald - 11/9/2005 4:17:32 AM

Cruise ship successfully fights off pirates - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2005 2:41:17 AM
- Still, a few ATTACKS CHOPPERS on LIDO DECK - carl - 11/9/2005 3:23:49 PM
- I wonder if they were able to track them back to their home port... - Scott Evil - 11/8/2005 10:55:44 PM
- Holy cats, the cruise ship was packing heat! - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 1:44:24 AM
- Amazing! Now what century are we living in? Seventeenth? (n/t) - David F Mayer - 11/6/2005 1:44:46 PM
  - Arrrr, me hearties! Now to the Captain's Buffet! (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 12:18:02 AM
- Cunard should send the Queen Mary 2 to finish them off! - Alan G. Archer - 11/6/2005 3:36:50 AM
  - Has anyone thought of ambushing them? - Lee - 11/6/2005 3:54:27 AM

Freedom spreading through Egypt? - REB - 11/9/2005 3:18:12 PM

Poll: Libby Indictment Hits Major Nerve - Donald - 11/9/2005 1:05:04 AM
- Poll link - Tom Brosz - 11/9/2005 2:28:23 AM
  - Just amazing - Donald - 11/9/2005 3:28:21 AM
    - re: Just amazing - Tom Brosz - 11/9/2005 8:56:25 AM

Kansas science curriculum decision expected Tuesday - Fox - 11/6/2005 3:16:42 PM
- And, as predicted, they passed it. - Fox - 11/8/2005 11:37:20 PM
  - One teacher's reaction - Fox - 11/9/2005 3:32:56 AM
- Here is the new Kansas Science Curriculum - David F Mayer - 11/6/2005 10:11:08 PM
- The Republican legacy... - Donald - 11/6/2005 3:54:53 PM
  - Don't pin this on all Republicans - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2005 5:29:28 PM
    - Not all, just 6 out of 8 (n/t) - Tony - 11/9/2005 2:38:59 AM
    - I don't - Donald - 11/6/2005 5:38:59 PM

2,056 - Donald - 11/8/2005 4:11:56 AM
- Meanwhile: Militias growing in power in Iraq - DOnald - 11/8/2005 1:32:41 PM
  - Do you really expect the Shi-ites to sit back and have their - David F Mayer - 11/8/2005 7:11:38 PM
    - No, but what this tells you... - Donald - 11/9/2005 1:26:31 AM

Possible terror attack thwarted in Australia - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 10:38:54 PM
- great news from down under. - Scott Evil - 11/8/2005 10:45:07 PM

"Bush: â€˜We do not tortureâ€™ terror suspects" - no end to it, is there? - Bowser - 11/7/2005 3:56:42 PM
- What did you expect him to say? - David F Mayer - 11/8/2005 6:20:28 PM
  - Of course he denies it. The whole story was a CIA ruse designed to out Senate Sub-Commitee leakers. - Scott Evil (SENN News) - 11/8/2005 10:40:39 PM
  - Yer right - ya gotta expect him to lie. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/8/2005 7:04:08 PM
- Boy, they're laying low today, aren't they? Still waiting. - Bowser - 11/8/2005 1:44:34 AM
  - Maybe he's right. Now. - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 2:11:22 AM
    - Oh, before your brain explodes... - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 2:23:59 AM
      - That's why Cheney - - hah, hah, hah, hah, ohmysides hah (n/t) - Bowser - 11/8/2005 2:43:30 AM
        
        You haven't really thought about that inconsistency yet, have you? (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/8/2005 3:06:13 AM
        
        Seriously. Is that the best you can do? (n/t) - Bowser - 11/8/2005 6:36:25 PM
- Still waiting for the spin. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/7/2005 10:53:08 PM
- Of course there's an end to it - FrankC - 11/7/2005 7:36:10 PM
- What's the spin? Anyone claiming Bush isn't lying in a most obvious manner? (n/t) - Bowser - 11/7/2005 5:53:18 PM
- Lie #36.....and still counting - Lindy - 11/7/2005 5:26:20 PM
  - He's such a card!!! Got the whole world laughing at that one. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/7/2005 5:31:17 PM

When did HOME OWNERSHIP become a LIABILITY? - carl - 11/7/2005 7:59:41 PM
- Try learning about supply and demand - Larry J - 11/7/2005 8:30:12 PM
  - Uhh, how do you explain INSURANCE HIKES? - carl - 11/7/2005 9:37:32 PM
    - What has happened to property values in the past few years? - Larry J - 11/8/2005 1:49:51 PM
    - Still supply and demand. - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 9:51:59 PM

There is still hope - Sam F. - 11/8/2005 2:46:21 AM

Ford to promote ethanol - Scott Evil - Captain, HZS Evildoer - 11/4/2005 6:06:52 PM
- EtOH isn't worth the energy it takes to produce it. (n/t) - et - 11/4/2005 8:48:40 PM
  - Only if it is done WRONG. - David F Mayer - 11/7/2005 11:43:06 PM
  - Is that still true? I know they've made advances. - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2005 9:19:19 PM

Inmate escapes from Death Row in Texas - David F Mayer - 11/4/2005 3:20:10 PM
- If his sentence had been carried out in a timely manner, this wouldn't be a problem. (n/t) - Lee - 11/4/2005 5:04:44 PM
  - Amen. The guy murdered two people. - David F Mayer - 11/4/2005 5:32:37 PM
    - And how many more will die by the hands of a man who should no longer be living? (n/t) - Lee - 11/4/2005 10:30:06 PM
    - re: now now...He might have been framed by a diabolical prosecuter... - Ms. Holly Wood - 11/4/2005 5:49:18 PM
      - He is comparing notes with O J Simpson. - David F Mayer - 11/7/2005 11:41:13 PM
- re: Inmate escapes from Death Row in Texas - REB - 11/4/2005 3:30:03 PM
  - "They are looking for him around town, but I bet he is gone." - David F Mayer - 11/4/2005 3:49:31 PM
    - I could be wrong. He could still be hiding in town. - REB - 11/4/2005 4:03:28 PM
      - Escapees are nearly always caught - FrankC - 11/4/2005 4:16:00 PM
        
        re: Escapees are nearly always caught - Eri - 11/5/2005 1:36:08 AM

Fantasyland - E.P., the heretic - 11/7/2005 10:24:03 PM

Molotov cocktail factory found in Paris - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2005 5:00:28 PM
- Dang. I shouldn't take so much time writing my posts... - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2005 5:21:26 PM
  - The new is not the original - Alan G. Archer - 11/6/2005 10:15:42 PM
    - Perspectives - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2005 10:58:42 PM
      - Oppressed oppressors - Alan G. Archer - 11/7/2005 7:41:33 PM
  - That last sentence end... - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2005 5:25:11 PM

Another Sunni political party formed in Iraq - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 3:12:05 PM

2,049 - Donald - 11/7/2005 2:42:33 PM

James Massey having credibility problems. - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 1:39:42 AM
- A Sgt.!! Didja know Scooter, Rove, Cheney and Bush have credibility problems? - Bowser - 11/7/2005 6:57:10 AM
- A related news article - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 1:44:53 AM

New Power Source That Turns Physics On Its Head - Scientist says device disproves quantum theory - Eric - 11/6/2005 6:12:22 PM
- If it works, he'll eventually start selling them like hotcakes. Otherwise, forget it. - Tom Brosz - 11/7/2005 12:15:08 AM
- Yawn. Another Perpetual Motion Machine. - David F Mayer - 11/6/2005 10:01:37 PM
- More on Dr. Mills from Space.com - Alan G. Archer - 11/6/2005 7:07:47 PM
  - Still interesting. - RobVG - 11/7/2005 4:47:06 AM
- I'd be careful - Donald - 11/6/2005 7:07:46 PM
  - If true, it would be wonderful, but... - Eri - 11/6/2005 9:53:19 PM
  - Wise words - McFly - 11/6/2005 8:42:28 PM
    - Even wiser words - Donald - 11/6/2005 8:51:55 PM
      - He's been making the same dumb claim sunce the mid 90's - R.L. - 11/6/2005 9:59:16 PM

Speaking of CIA leaks... - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2005 10:52:02 PM
- Spin and smear, smear and spin. The neocon substitute for reality. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/5/2005 11:41:42 PM
- Spin and smear, smear and spin. The neocon substitute for reality. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/5/2005 11:41:40 PM
  - Two times nothing is still nothing - McFly - 11/6/2005 12:30:17 AM
    - And what do you have? - Bowser - 11/6/2005 4:34:41 AM
      - "Because folks like you think it's just OK." - McFly - 11/6/2005 4:33:43 PM
        
        And... - McFly - 11/6/2005 7:15:42 PM

Report Warned Bush Team About Intelligence Doubts - Donald - 11/6/2005 6:05:22 PM

Terrorism - Bowser - 11/6/2005 3:41:26 PM
- re: Combat - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2005 4:56:50 PM
  - Combatting terrorism with more terrorism - Lindy - 11/6/2005 5:51:48 PM

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