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An item from the Kurdish country... - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 6:52:19 PM
- "Even dolls were buried with the children" I for one am disgusted n/t (n/t) - phil - 6/4/2003 9:37:01 PM

Say it ain't so, Sosa! - ebnelson - 6/4/2003 1:01:23 PM
- I've got more respect for Wrestlers than I do for other professional athletes. - Lee - 6/4/2003 9:27:17 PM
- MLB is a trash sport - phil - 6/4/2003 2:18:51 PM
  - Bat corking and many other abuses... - alcaray - 6/4/2003 3:13:59 PM
    - re: Bat corking and many other abuses... - p - 6/4/2003 4:39:38 PM
      - I agree that the union stands in the way of meaningful drug testing - alcaray - 6/4/2003 4:54:21 PM

Troops In Iraq To Be Screened . . . - D. Spires - 6/4/2003 9:18:01 PM

Iraq '91 Nerve Gas Exposure Probed . . . - D. Spires - 6/4/2003 9:14:45 PM

Internet SEX Stings, what's your views? - carl - 6/3/2003 6:23:29 PM
- To have a hope of conviction, you need evidence of a crime. - alcaray - 6/3/2003 10:56:17 PM
- I would have to see more facts... - Scott - 6/3/2003 9:40:49 PM
  - Facts are................ - carl - 6/4/2003 5:28:33 PM
    - re: Facts are................ - Scott - 6/4/2003 9:11:49 PM
    - If the evidence is clear about why he was there, then hang him by his nuts, for all I care. n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 6/4/2003 6:10:05 PM
    - re: Facts are................ - Mary Anne - 6/4/2003 6:04:13 PM
      - best defense - SDG - 6/4/2003 7:21:14 PM
- If it stings, you're probably doing something wrong. (n/t) - RobVG - 6/3/2003 7:05:59 PM
- Curiousity - FrankC - 6/3/2003 6:51:34 PM

U.S. Troops Find Bones at Saddam Bomb Site . . . - D. Spires - 6/4/2003 8:39:10 PM

Greenspan sees evidence of economic turnaround - phil - 6/3/2003 4:57:56 PM
- Not exactly clear - LJ - 6/3/2003 5:47:40 PM
  - Greenspan said indications were that a ''fairly marked turnaround'' was on the way - p - 6/3/2003 9:09:50 PM
- Shhh....! - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 5:07:25 PM
  - I don't understand why an upturn is something to gloat about. (n/t) - alcaray - 6/3/2003 6:30:50 PM
    - re: why an upturn is something to gloat about. - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 12:02:44 AM
      - There may be some folks so stupid as to think... - alcaray - 6/4/2003 2:51:17 PM
        
        re: There may be some folks so stupid as to think... - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 3:51:38 PM
        
        What I was talking about - alcaray - 6/4/2003 5:08:18 PM
        
        Are you friggin' serious? - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 7:06:20 PM
        
        Ahh. Derision. - alcaray - 6/4/2003 7:39:53 PM
        
        Sorry - alcaray - 6/4/2003 8:23:10 PM
      - Yeap - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 12:44:41 AM
        
        Agreed n/t (n/t) - p - 6/4/2003 4:41:52 PM
        
        re: Yeap - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 2:48:54 AM
- Catch the closet neo-con Freudian slip? n/t (n/t) - p - 6/3/2003 4:59:27 PM

Iraq's mobile labs were functioning in early 2003 - REB - 6/4/2003 7:53:57 PM

WMD's: Tough Questions Intensify - Don - 6/4/2003 7:25:50 PM
- Nothing new here. - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 7:39:01 PM
- Missing link - Don - 6/4/2003 7:26:51 PM

Hooked, and reeling them in? - Tom Brosz - 6/2/2003 5:48:30 PM
- re: Hooked, and reeling them in? - alcaray - 6/2/2003 11:27:48 PM
  - The left is missing the boat on the WMD issue. - Scott Evil - 6/3/2003 11:38:09 PM
- Grasping at straws? - Davin L. - 6/2/2003 8:52:42 PM
- re: Hooked, and reeling them in? - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/2/2003 8:31:39 PM
  - You wish. - Tom Brosz - 6/2/2003 9:21:28 PM
    - re: You wish. - Davin L. - 6/2/2003 10:44:17 PM
      - Record of the Left - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 12:06:43 AM
        
        re: Record "Toms wacko generalizations"(tm) just grew - Davin L. - 6/3/2003 1:17:24 AM
        
        re: re: Record "Toms wacko generalizations"(tm) just grew - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 2:08:43 AM
        
        re: re: re: Record "Toms wacko generalizations"(tm) just grew - Davin L. - 6/3/2003 2:18:18 PM
        
        I don't usually go in for these "Don't confuse him with the facts" sort of self-congratulatory posts... - alcaray - 6/3/2003 6:27:34 PM
        
        But they're not halfway into the driver's' seat, are they? - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 4:32:57 PM
        
        There are some other, empty seats you should tally, tom... - Davin L. - 6/3/2003 8:30:05 PM
        
        re: There are some other empty seats you should tally - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 3:29:46 AM
        
        again, that whole 'point' thing is lost on you - Davin L. - 6/4/2003 3:32:36 PM
        
        Speaking of losing the point... - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 4:30:05 PM
        
        Still sailing right over your head - Davin L. - 6/4/2003 5:17:11 PM
        
        re: Still sailing right over your head - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 7:26:28 PM
        
        Sorry...HTML quote screwup. - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 3:31:02 AM
        
        Hey, stop throwing me around....it's giving me vertigo. (n/t) - Lee - 6/3/2003 9:53:18 AM
  - A la Davin - Tony - 6/2/2003 9:21:12 PM

White powder - Raoul - 6/4/2003 5:37:00 PM

Hillary: is ANYBODY buying this? - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 4:51:06 PM
- 4 8 million I would - carl - 6/4/2003 5:24:32 PM

Tax cut issues...so what the heck does "rich" mean anyway? - Tom Brosz - 6/1/2003 11:18:41 PM
- What "rich" means anyway. - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/3/2003 7:42:01 PM
  - re: What "rich" means anyway. - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 2:25:41 AM
- Geez...I thought a lot more people would weigh in on this... (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 5:11:50 PM
- This may be useful... - Tom Brosz - 6/2/2003 5:09:14 PM
  - PS - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 1:27:29 AM
  - Top 1 % Works For Me - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 1:20:09 AM
    - re: Top 1 % Works For Me - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 5:14:07 PM
- re: Tax cut issues...so what the heck does "rich" mean anyway? - Mark Eby - 6/2/2003 5:33:44 AM
  - "Fairness" should have nothing to do with the law. - Lee - 6/2/2003 7:41:42 AM
    - Not fairness - Lee - 6/3/2003 8:30:58 AM
      - re: Not fairness - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 1:16:35 AM
        
        But doesn't paying high taxes encourge that? - Lee - 6/4/2003 3:37:12 AM
      - Well I screwed that one up. Should be under Mark's post. - Lee - 6/3/2003 8:33:50 AM
    - Please - Mark Eby - 6/3/2003 3:32:06 AM
      - Careful... - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 4:46:51 AM
        
        Yes and No - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 12:52:56 AM
- I think I know the answer - Matt Burley - 6/1/2003 11:46:00 PM

Hillary considered...rejected the option of murder - p - 6/4/2003 4:49:50 PM

More NYT news distortion (from Andrew Sullivan) - p - 6/4/2003 2:30:53 PM

Some notes on Iraq - Hans - 6/4/2003 10:11:25 AM

CIA Says al Qaeda Ready to Use Nukes . . . - D. Spires - 6/3/2003 10:17:01 PM
- Fortunately for us, their information is always wrong! ;) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 3:32:15 AM
  - re: Pakistan - Raoul - 6/4/2003 5:47:45 AM

The enemies of Al Qaeda - Hans - 6/4/2003 4:50:26 AM
- re: The enemies of Al Qaeda - Raoul - 6/4/2003 5:38:51 AM
- re: The enemies of Al Qaeda - Raoul - 6/4/2003 5:38:48 AM

A bit of weblogging... - gbaikie - 6/4/2003 5:14:48 AM

Salam Pax's first Guardian column! - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 3:58:55 AM

"Blix report fuels doubts on weapons of mass destruction." - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 4:19:52 AM
- re: Well said . . . - D. Spires - 6/3/2003 8:50:29 PM
- Where is the good 'ol way of USA ..... - carl - 6/3/2003 5:40:03 PM
- Another explanation - Don - 6/3/2003 1:06:21 PM
  - re: Another explanation - Raoul - 6/3/2003 5:39:11 PM
- re: "Blix report fuels doubts on weapons of mass destruction." - gbaikie - 6/3/2003 6:52:54 AM
  - WOW - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 2:22:23 AM
  - re: re: "Blix report fuels doubts on weapons of mass destruction." - REB - 6/3/2003 12:30:22 PM

Post war policies towards the Axis of Weasels - phillippe - 6/3/2003 9:27:47 PM
- re: Good! - Raoul - 6/3/2003 10:01:39 PM
  - The article Forgot To Mention Disneyland-Paris N/T (n/t) - Mark Eby - 6/4/2003 12:41:50 AM
  - To your old person, I say: oh yeah?... - alcaray - 6/3/2003 10:45:23 PM
    - re: To your old person, I say: oh yeah?... - Scott Evil - 6/3/2003 11:22:54 PM

Finally, an explantion for many of the posts here - p - 6/3/2003 5:15:42 PM
- A cartoon that disrespects the mentally ill! The cartoonist should be condemned for his political incorrectness! - Tom Brosz - 6/3/2003 11:57:53 PM
- You found me out! (n/t) - alcaray - 6/3/2003 6:17:11 PM
- re: Finally, an after war Poll - Raoul - 6/3/2003 6:05:37 PM
  - Links... - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 12:17:13 AM
  - re: "hostility and mistrust": Words to ponder on, I'm sure. - Marcia - 6/3/2003 7:04:35 PM
  - Speak softly,,,,, - Carl - 6/3/2003 6:18:46 PM
    - re: Speak softly,,,,, - Marcia - 6/3/2003 7:11:26 PM
      - re: re: Speak softly,,,,, - Raoul - 6/3/2003 8:06:35 PM
        
        I can't believe you actually said that. - Tom Brosz - 6/4/2003 12:27:44 AM
        
        re: re: re: Speak softly,,,,, - gbaikie - 6/3/2003 10:07:08 PM

FBI Agents Outline Bureau's Antiterror Failures . . . - D. Spires - 6/3/2003 10:21:26 PM

FBI Probes Hamas Presence in U.S. . . . - D. Spires - 6/3/2003 10:19:33 PM

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