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- The Supreme Court decision on the death penalty for crimes committed by minors
- What's wrong with Life without parole?
- It would seem that for liberals, the only lives worth saving are those of guilty people and the only lives worth ending are those of the innocent or sick.
- Conservatives Creed" - "Life starts at conception and ends at birth."
- Liberals Creed - who needs the political process when we've got the courts!
- Howard Dean says, Republicans are 'evil'.
- Link? (n/t)
- Will be all the wingers will talk about for weeks.......
- A direct accusation versus insinuation
- Damn! Not only are the Dems smarter but now goodly too (n/t)
- It's part of a pattern
- But it seems to be all the dems have to talk about at all. (n/t)
- Will be all the wingers will talk about for weeks.......
- Link? (n/t)
- Good News From Iraq, Part 22
- And there's a need for 140,000 armed Americans exactly why?
- re: Good News From Iraq - or is it?
- I predicted this, too.
- Whenever there is an "event" in Iraq, conservatives claim it's a last gasp. A prediction:
- I think that limb broke off a long time ago.
- My comments about Tom's post.
- Oh, c'mon Tom...........
- Bowser & co. will ignore everything possible and much that is impossible to ignore
- "The most powerful dictatorship in the Middle East" you said.
- I think that limb broke off a long time ago.
- Tom, Master of Diversion
- For good or ill, now we are responsible for what goes on in Iraq
- Whenever there is an "event" in Iraq, conservatives claim it's a last gasp. A prediction:
- What?
- I predicted this, too.
- The Good News From Iraq is that not all of it is bad (n/t)
- Democracy wins in Mid East: Government of Lebanon resigns, new elections to be held.
- The Syrian point of view
- If this picks up momentum much more
- The Secretary of State rocks.
- Condoleezza Rice is so bright it's frightening
- Foreigners learning to fly 747s, not land or take off, did not concern her.
- Bright people often lack common sense
- her lifetime goal
- Does she know kung fu? (n/t)
- Oops. Phil posted this earlier.
- Welcome to the American Gestapo
- Condoleezza Rice is so bright it's frightening
- Poll results: Americans are still very stupid
- An observation
- Yeap
- Quantum levels of stupidity
- re: Quantum levels of egotism
- re: levels of egotism
- I'm sure you think so.
- re: I'm sure you think so.
- "Individual choice" has its limits if one expects to live in a community.
- re: I'm sure you think so.
- I'm sure you think so.
- re: levels of egotism
- Good satire. (n/t)
- re: Quantum levels of egotism
- re: Poll results: Americans are still very stupid
- What's scary is that is what they were told.
- Who told us the highjackers were Iraqi?
- As an expert in the field, can you tell me if there are right-wing bloggers
- Cheney, et al., touted a fictional al-Qaeda / Saddam link. And there's NO question about the others.
- Cheney, et al., touted a fictional al-Qaeda / Saddam link. And there's NO question about the others.
- re: can you tell me if there are right-wing bloggers
- bloggers
- So the answer is, 'no one'. I thought so. (n/t)
- re: As an expert in the field, can you tell me if there are right-wing bloggers
- As an expert in the field, can you tell me if there are right-wing bloggers
- Who told us the highjackers were Iraqi?
- Gay marriage amendment
- The Inconvenient Question, revisited
- re: The Inconvenient Question, revisited
- OK, I'll bite
- The crux of that argument is polygamy
- First liberals had trouble with what the meaning of "is" is, now they're having trouble with the meaning of marriage.
- more to the point......
- A terrific error
- Huge. Huge. Mistake.
- What is intolerant is redefining marriage over the will of the people
- I've explained this once or twice before...
- What a coincidence!!!
- The terrible price of freedom
- Those Christians again -
- re: Those Christians
- No culture in Human history has allowed for same sex marriage.
- One explanation of the difference.
- re: If you marry someone who's of legal age in one state . . .
- re: Those Christians
- A BIG mistake.
- re: Gay marriage amendment
- re: Flap in California, or Nader's announcement . . . ?
- The Inconvenient Question, revisited
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