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Whitehouse.org must have some new writers. - RobVG - 7/24/2004 9:13:27 PM
- I love it... - FrankC - 7/25/2004 7:23:58 PM
- re: Whitehouse.org must have some new writers. - R.L. - 7/25/2004 1:09:17 AM
  - (Creative little rascal) (n/t) - RobVG - 7/25/2004 1:12:54 AM

Kerry: oops. - Tom Brosz - 7/25/2004 4:21:11 AM
- Too silly - Donald - 7/25/2004 1:27:02 PM
  - Hard to say how they decide something is "too silly." - Tom Brosz - 7/25/2004 4:29:48 PM
    - That sort of stuff... - Donald - 7/25/2004 5:56:30 PM
- re: Kerry: oops. - Chris Vancil - 7/25/2004 5:34:28 AM

BaBa Wawa upset - p - 7/25/2004 4:27:28 PM

Major work completed at the North Sea coast - Raoul - 7/24/2004 5:20:10 PM
- Cross-section of a ship! - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 6:20:59 PM
- That is impressive! - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 6:15:44 PM
  - A similiar proceedure was used for raising the Kursk - Gary - 7/24/2004 6:29:22 PM
    - re: Very heavy traffic - Raoul - 7/24/2004 11:45:30 PM
      - re: Very heavy traffic - Tom Brosz - 7/25/2004 12:12:54 AM
        
        re: Even then - Raoul - 7/25/2004 9:13:16 AM

The Fruits of Appeasement - ebnelson - 7/24/2004 9:45:48 PM
- El Salvador sticking it out - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 11:23:19 PM

"We never went to the moon" - phil - 7/24/2004 9:48:01 PM

Who's buying the 9/11 report - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 7:58:32 PM
- Apparently everybody. Currently #1 on Amazon. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 8:48:07 PM
- re: Unfortunately, "people who bought this book also bought" is an automated gimmick. - Marcia - 7/24/2004 1:38:58 AM
- re: liberals - Raoul - 7/23/2004 9:14:54 PM
  - Disarming Iraq - sean - 7/24/2004 12:32:09 AM
    - and another - sean - 7/24/2004 12:43:28 AM
      - Well, we really are recycling today, aren't we? - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 2:14:55 AM
        
        Just a left wing cretin trolling by..cyber cockroaches (n/t) - FrankC - 7/24/2004 3:37:22 AM
  - Wow! - SteveS - 7/23/2004 11:54:22 PM
  - Raoul...I got my copy for free. (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 9:31:55 PM
    - And did it come bound with a cover, your download? Or, How "free" is free, really? - Mary Anne - 7/24/2004 4:01:47 AM
      - You could print both sides - RobVG - 7/24/2004 6:41:31 PM
        
        I thought of that later. - Mary Anne - 7/24/2004 7:21:31 PM
      - re: And did it come bound with a cover, your download? - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 4:50:50 AM

DNC welcomed to Boston - p - 7/23/2004 2:32:14 PM
- Newsflash: city govt frantically trying to shut the guy down - p - 7/23/2004 4:34:35 PM
  - Thanks to Drudge & talk radio - p - 7/23/2004 10:27:03 PM
    - Really? I heard about it on Thursday morning on NPR. - Mary Anne - 7/24/2004 2:55:22 AM
  - Wonder what will happen in NY (n/t) - alcaray - 7/23/2004 4:49:57 PM
    - Both conventions are going to be a frigging zoo. - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 8:05:44 PM

Any guesses on when the government of Iraq will set-up full diplomatic relations with Isreal? - Scott Evil - 7/23/2004 1:18:25 PM
- Funny guy - alcaray - 7/23/2004 4:57:31 PM
- full diplomatic relations with Isreal? - FrankC - 7/23/2004 4:21:43 PM
  - Question of philosophy.......what Is real?,,,,,,,,,,,,, (n/t) - Publius - 7/24/2004 3:22:22 PM

Economy issue gone, Iraq issue fading fast, time to recycle an old one. - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 9:34:40 PM
- re: Yeah that Pentagon is sure working for the Democrats and against the AWOL Bush... (n/t) - Chris Vancil - 7/24/2004 2:20:52 AM
  - It wasn't the Pentagon that files the FOIA and sicced a federal judge on them. - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 2:29:12 AM
    - re: Yeah FOIAs Yor just a funny guy...being AWOL is not the joke you make it. - Chris Vancil - 7/24/2004 5:54:29 AM
- Have you checked the US deficit and US (and other) deaths in Iraq? - Bowser - 7/24/2004 1:02:45 AM

Billionaire stiffs working class...again - p - 7/23/2004 10:38:12 PM
- Straining, rrrreaching, swwwwatting, - - - - gnats. - Bowser - 7/24/2004 3:09:40 AM
  - re: speaking of gnats... - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 4:46:14 AM

Hey, might as well flaunt it.... - Tom Brosz - 7/24/2004 2:26:30 AM

2000 campaign, Cheney defends business with Iran and Iraq. condemns sanctions against terrorist counties. - Bowser - 7/23/2004 1:51:25 AM
- business with Iran and Iraq - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 2:04:02 AM
  - "Cheney publicly attacked U.S. sanctions on terrorist countries" - Bowser - 7/23/2004 4:48:59 AM
    - Do you honestly think voters are going to hinge the election on this kind of crap? - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 5:06:59 AM
      - So - what kind of crap *should* voters hinge the election on? - Fox - 7/23/2004 10:37:38 PM

Waiting for the outrage... - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 9:04:38 PM

This has to give Rove some gray hair - alcaray - 7/22/2004 4:13:18 PM
- re: This has to give Rove some gray hair - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 6:11:01 PM
  - Leading Indicators unimportant? Really? - alcaray - 7/22/2004 11:32:21 PM
    - re: Leading Indicators unimportant? Really? - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 11:46:37 PM
      - Back to my original post (in case it was too subtle) - alcaray - 7/23/2004 3:19:27 PM
        
        Subtlety - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 7:47:31 PM
      - If only half your heart is working well, - Bowser - 7/23/2004 1:37:16 AM
        
        *sigh* - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 2:23:19 AM
        
        Very badly. - Bowser - 7/23/2004 4:53:42 AM
        
        Never actually looked at the link, did you? - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 5:10:19 AM

Berger, Chinese Espionage, Bin Laden & Kerry's judgement - phil - 7/23/2004 7:02:48 PM

NBC TV news ignores Berger story - p - 7/23/2004 1:19:07 AM
- There's more outrage here than for the Plame outing.ff - Bowser - 7/23/2004 1:44:21 AM
  - Rice is Brilliant. Berger is obviously a Baffoon. - Scott Evil - 7/23/2004 1:43:38 PM
    - re: Rice - alcaray - 7/23/2004 6:51:06 PM
  - re: the Plame outing. - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 2:14:34 AM
    - Wilson lied. Richard Clark lied. And if Kerry isn't lying then Kerry needs to start picking better advisors. - Scott Evil - 7/23/2004 1:52:18 PM
      - American compromise for the interest of the Democratic Party - SteveS - 7/23/2004 2:44:15 PM

Full might of the invincible United Nations focuses on Sudan - Tom Brosz - 7/23/2004 12:19:54 AM
- A favorable vote of the UN General Assembly plus a couple of bucks will get you a meal at McDonalds. (n/t) - David F Mayer - 7/23/2004 8:34:24 AM
- UN is SO nineties - phil - 7/23/2004 12:59:17 AM
  - Oh come on... Where would international mail be if not for the UN??? - Scott Evil - 7/23/2004 1:23:39 PM

905 - Donald - 7/23/2004 3:58:13 AM

Berger case...developing... - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 5:23:36 AM
- Thursday Berger Update - phil - 7/22/2004 3:06:30 PM
- My take... - R.L. - 7/22/2004 9:00:50 AM
  - try to read before j'accuse - p - 7/22/2004 2:46:59 PM
    - re: try to read before j'accuse - Bob - 7/22/2004 4:24:23 PM
      - reframing the issue - FrankC - 7/22/2004 4:49:12 PM
        
        Bob - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 11:52:32 PM
        
        re: Tom - Bob - 7/23/2004 2:41:13 AM
        
        re: reframing the issue - Bob - 7/22/2004 5:32:55 PM
      - Pot...Kettle...Black - phil - 7/22/2004 4:42:01 PM
        
        re: Pot...Kettle...Black, ... exactly. - Bob - 7/22/2004 5:18:31 PM
        
        record set! - p - 7/22/2004 5:51:14 PM
        
        re: record set! - Bob - 7/23/2004 2:43:27 AM
      - A proponent of fair fighting? - alcaray - 7/22/2004 4:38:41 PM
        
        re: A proponent of fair fighting? - Bob - 7/22/2004 5:19:24 PM
- Dem corruption is legendary. - SDAI-Tech1 - 7/22/2004 5:47:15 AM
  - re: Dem corruption is legendary. - Bob - 7/22/2004 4:09:55 PM
  - re: Dem corruption is legendary??? - Chris Vancil - 7/22/2004 7:17:20 AM

David F Mayer - David F Mayer - 7/16/2004 12:36:46 AM
- Your problem David... - FrankC - 7/16/2004 5:20:01 PM
- Information from the front - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 1:37:59 AM
  - re: Information from the front - Bob - 7/16/2004 4:37:41 PM
    - re: Information from the front - Art Martin - 7/16/2004 11:15:05 PM
    - re: Information from the front - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 5:10:52 PM
      - re: Information from the front - Bob - 7/22/2004 4:14:33 AM
        
        Bringing you up to date... - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 11:44:34 PM
  - All the warm little fuzzies in the world, - - - - Bowser - 7/16/2004 3:20:16 AM
    - By the way... - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 6:25:20 AM
    - You can whiz on every fire hydrant in the town... - Tom Brosz - 7/16/2004 6:10:03 AM
- We will see, but I doubt much will come from him - SteveS - 7/16/2004 1:19:58 AM
  - I was talking about a DIFFERENT terrorist. - n - 7/16/2004 5:50:53 AM
    - My bad - SteveS - 7/16/2004 12:27:20 PM

I don't like singing for Muslims in the audience - p - 7/21/2004 5:14:19 PM
- re: I don't like singing for Muslims in the audience - Bob - 7/22/2004 5:57:50 AM
  - Ah. The "power argument." - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 4:27:18 PM
    - re: Ah. The "power argument." - Bob - 7/22/2004 5:27:38 PM
- Here's a different version of her quote. A bit different. - Art Martin - 7/21/2004 11:49:09 PM
  - You got a source for your quote? - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 12:01:42 AM
    - re: You got a source for your quote? - Art Martin - 7/22/2004 12:11:19 AM
      - So, what do you think? Two separate quotes, or somebody cooking things a bit? - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 12:21:31 AM
        
        re: So, what do you think? Two separate quotes, or somebody cooking things a bit? - Art Martin - 7/22/2004 4:09:54 AM
    - re: You got a source for your quote? - Art Martin - 7/22/2004 12:05:23 AM
- I don't like singing for people who throw objects at me while I'm on the stage and otherwise vandalize the premises.. - Mary Anne - 7/21/2004 10:20:54 PM
  - re: I don't like singing for people who throw objects at me while I'm on the stage and otherwise vandalize the premises.. - phil - 7/22/2004 3:13:11 AM
- I'd sing for Republicans - Art Martin - 7/21/2004 8:02:17 PM
- Actually, what she did say... - Larry J - 7/21/2004 7:53:11 PM
- where do you guys get all your ideas from? - Tony - 7/21/2004 6:59:35 PM
  - It isn't hard... - Tom Brosz - 7/21/2004 10:19:00 PM
    - We don't have to yell "Hate speech!" - Mary Anne - 7/21/2004 10:27:18 PM
      - And John Rocker was just a baseball player. - Lee - 7/21/2004 11:49:46 PM
        
        Nonsense - alcaray - 7/22/2004 4:26:46 PM
        
        He was threatened with fines and losing his job for saying what he did. (n/t) - Lee - 7/22/2004 8:08:27 PM
        
        leftist fines, no doubt (n/t) - alcaray - 7/22/2004 11:34:55 PM
        
        Free speech is hard - Bob - 7/22/2004 2:27:09 PM
- She did not say that (n/t) - alcaray - 7/21/2004 5:41:09 PM

Update: the reports - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 9:52:22 PM

Yo, listen up, no more rap, sucka! - p diddy - 7/22/2004 9:43:33 PM

Eurotrash greet Lance Armstrong - phil - 7/22/2004 3:49:12 AM
- Lance answers by winning another stage - Larry J - 7/22/2004 6:22:28 PM
  - re: History - Raoul - 7/22/2004 7:22:02 PM
- re: Popular stage greets Lance Armstrong - Raoul - 7/22/2004 5:44:32 AM
- Might be more than meets the eye... - Tom Brosz - 7/22/2004 5:21:13 AM
  - Denver fans (n/t) - alcaray - 7/22/2004 4:16:27 PM
  - The Orange Tide - FrankC - 7/22/2004 3:18:20 PM
  - possible answer from phil's link - Daniel L - 7/22/2004 12:30:16 PM
- Armstrong: head and shoulders above most mere mortals. - Lee - 7/22/2004 4:58:15 AM

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