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Cripes! Don't DO That!! - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2002 5:35:08 PM

Spin Spin...SPIN G - D - MMIT ! - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/6/2002 12:03:29 PM
- Re: It's already the DNC's fault . . . - D. Spires - 11/6/2002 3:59:10 PM

Saudi Daily Slams 'Nazi-Like' U.S. Policies, Describes Bush as 'Cowboy' . . . - D. Spires - 11/6/2002 12:15:56 PM
- Surer rule, dude! n/t - gbaikie - 11/6/2002 2:16:56 PM
- Only a blithering zombie-like idiot would give credence to that op-ed piece. oooops; sorry, Bowser.§ (n/t) - ebnelson - 11/6/2002 1:29:35 PM
- They are, he is, that's it. n/t needed. (n/t) - Bowser - 11/6/2002 1:27:04 PM

Yemen's President (for life) calls on Al Qaida members to repent - Larry J - 11/6/2002 2:05:52 PM

Philippines: Delay of Joint Training May Reflect U.S. Focus on Iraq . . . - D. Spires - 11/6/2002 1:57:49 PM

Bad night for the pollsters - Larry J - 11/6/2002 1:34:10 PM

Democrats will now move into "Bipartisan" mode - Tom Brosz - 11/6/2002 9:03:53 AM
- a better job as Majority Leader - FrankC - 11/6/2002 11:28:12 AM
- Democrats cannot afford to be bi-partisan - Scott - 11/6/2002 10:02:47 AM
- Trent Lott - Scott - 11/6/2002 9:29:06 AM

Attack Iran the day Iraq war ends - Bowser - 11/4/2002 1:34:32 PM
- Of course Israel is setting US foreign policy - E.P. Grondine - 11/6/2002 11:13:25 AM
- Re: That’s a funny interpretation . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 2:07:50 PM
- If Iran doesn't stop giving the insane Islamist Hezbollah lunatics arms and money, its government should definitely be overthrown n/t (n/t) - Matt Burley - 11/4/2002 4:52:29 PM
- running American foreign policy? - FrankC - 11/4/2002 4:50:00 PM
  - Re: running American foreign policy? - mmm - 11/5/2002 6:14:25 PM
    - Re: The U.S. assures Israel by taking out threats in the first wave . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 7:30:11 PM
    - western Iraq ?? - FrankC - 11/5/2002 7:23:36 PM

AHHHH! FIX! FIX!! THE ELECTION IS FIXED!!! - Tom Brosz (channeling Bowser) - 11/5/2002 4:52:06 PM
- Re: I went to the polls this morning, Tom, and, by gosh, they really WERE fixed . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 8:33:26 PM
- Why are they giving computer ballots to neanderthals? - Lee - 11/5/2002 5:23:21 PM
  - Re: What about blocks of differing shapes and sizes . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 7:39:11 PM
    - Re: Fisher-Price - FrankC - 11/5/2002 11:42:15 AM
  - See you over at the Flame Board, Lee - Lindy - 11/5/2002 7:08:50 PM
  - Re: computer ballots - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2002 5:29:24 PM
- P.S. Touch screen - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2002 4:58:34 PM
- Election Fraud Exposed! - p - 11/5/2002 9:10:52 AM

Arkansas Election Theft - ebnelson - 11/5/2002 2:49:24 PM
- Hutchinson concedes - FrankC - 11/5/2002 5:41:50 PM
- Maybe not. - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2002 4:30:23 PM

Fooling all the people some of the time: - ebnelson - 11/2/2002 3:28:30 PM
- I find it amazing - Mary Anne - 11/3/2002 5:48:33 PM
  - Re: I find it amazing - Tom Brosz - 11/3/2002 8:09:10 PM
    - No Tom - R.L. - 11/3/2002 12:53:10 PM
      - Right and left extremists - FrankC - 11/3/2002 3:55:23 PM
        
        Its all a matter of preference....not stupidity or laziness - R.L. - 11/3/2002 4:56:38 PM
      - Root causes - Tom Brosz - 11/3/2002 1:25:01 PM
        
        Re: Root causes - Robert - 11/3/2002 2:18:12 PM
        
        Some extremists are more equal than others. - Tom Brosz - 11/3/2002 6:52:59 PM
        
        You know you're an extremist when... - Robert - 11/4/2002 7:16:36 PM
        
        Thanks, Robert - Fox - 11/4/2002 7:54:39 PM
        
        good call - Robert - 11/4/2002 11:39:07 AM
        
        Assent to taxes - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 11:14:43 AM
        
        One dollar, one vote? - Robert - 11/4/2002 11:36:43 AM
        
        Re: One dollar, one vote? - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 2:25:40 PM
        
        X dollars, one vote? - Robert - 11/5/2002 5:14:30 PM
        
        Re: X dollars, one vote? - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2002 5:26:39 PM
        
        Re: extremist - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 10:31:11 AM
        
        Another 'You know you're an extremist when...' - Robert - 11/4/2002 10:42:01 AM
        
        Tom.... - R.L. - 11/3/2002 1:43:12 PM
        
        Re: R.L.... - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 4:50:21 PM
        
        Sounds familiar - Larry J - 11/3/2002 1:53:10 PM
        
        not really - R.L. - 11/3/2002 6:58:52 PM
    - Re: To spread... - Raoul Lannoy - 11/3/2002 10:11:16 AM
      - No, society is not about one group taking things from others. - ebnelson - 11/3/2002 10:23:00 AM
        
        Re: society - Raoul Lannoy - 11/3/2002 10:45:18 AM
        
        In America and in many of the Western democracies - ebnelson - 11/3/2002 4:42:37 PM
        
        A nice balance - Mary Anne - 11/4/2002 9:58:58 AM
        
        Re: society - Tom Brosz - 11/3/2002 1:27:56 PM
        
        Re: society - R.L. - 11/3/2002 1:50:30 PM
        
        Then why not tax everyone at 100%? - Larry J - 11/3/2002 1:56:17 PM
        
        ok by your extreemist argument - R.L. - 11/3/2002 3:28:35 PM
        
        Re: Cars - Raoul Lannoy - 11/4/2002 10:17:20 AM
        
        Re: ok by your extremist argument - Tom Brosz - 11/3/2002 6:58:46 PM
        
        well.... - R.L - 11/3/2002 7:30:02 PM
        
        How it works - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 5:07:47 PM
        
        Were thousands of orphans dying in the streets before the government became involved? - Larry J - 11/4/2002 2:04:30 PM

Outstanding! U.S. kills al-Qaida suspect in Yemen - Matt Burley - 11/4/2002 10:06:59 AM
- CIA Strike in Yemen Kills al-Qaeda Leader . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 3:45:04 PM
- In case anyone hasn't seen it... - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2002 10:47:01 AM
- Well, you're right. - Bowser - 11/4/2002 11:20:50 AM
  - P.S. Haven't heard yet if any of the terrorist masterminds in the car were wearing a wedding dress - Scott - 11/4/2002 12:29:47 PM
  - I'm going to drink a beer and toast the spook who was controlling the drone and pulled the triger that fired the missle that killed the lunitics that you have chosen to take sides with - Scott - 11/4/2002 12:19:30 PM
  - Re: Tell me you have some concept of the PC world in which most real people reside . . . - D. Spires - 11/4/2002 11:52:18 AM
    - It's simple, Dan. - Bowser - 11/4/2002 12:25:41 PM
      - Re: I've been to Rome, and it's not at all like that . . . - D. Spires - 11/4/2002 3:04:00 PM
      - It's not barbaric, Bow-wow, it's a dating service! - Matt Burley - 11/4/2002 2:36:25 PM
      - Simple - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 2:21:32 PM
        
        Re: Simple - Bowser - 11/4/2002 6:24:43 PM
        
        Re: Simple - gbaikie - 11/5/2002 10:41:38 AM
        
        Re: Careful . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 1:41:55 PM
        
        Well, the nonsense continues, doesn't it? - Bowser - 11/5/2002 4:02:26 PM
        
        I would agree that in "most non-urgent situations" - Lee - 11/5/2002 5:09:34 PM
        
        Re: Well, the nonsense continues, doesn't it? - FrankC - 11/5/2002 4:09:38 PM
        
        Re: Only until you start thinking . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 4:07:03 PM
  - "Never stand next to anyone throwing crap at an armed man" --Larry Niven (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 11:27:41 AM

Islam and democracy in Turkey - Raoul Lannoy - 11/4/2002 10:26:14 AM
- This could become a very good movement in Islam - ebnelson - 11/4/2002 9:13:48 AM
  - The Turks are desperate - Gary - 11/5/2002 4:56:46 PM

EU Planning to Tag RP as Terror Haven . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 4:02:25 PM
- Re: EU Planning to Tag RP as Terror Haven . . . - Scott - 11/5/2002 4:09:06 PM

Smallpox Samples in Other Nations Worry Bush Administration . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 3:41:23 PM
- U.S. Says Some Countries May Have Hidden Smallpox Viruses . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 3:42:00 PM

Russia-Israeli Oil Deal Could Weaken Saudi Position . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 3:28:34 PM

Kerry shows some class - Tom Brosz - 11/5/2002 10:18:59 AM
- Wellstone's family was used, now they are tossed aside by the DNC - Scott - 11/5/2002 2:32:51 PM
  - Re: Very bad move . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 3:14:08 PM

Afghan President Fires Top Provincial Officials . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 1:04:31 PM

NATO Bombs in Yugoslavia May Do Serious Environmental Harm . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 12:52:47 PM

Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz Reaches Out to Indonesians . . . - D. Spires - 11/5/2002 10:41:23 AM

Who owns the Voting Machines and who are they made by?? - Conflict of Interest - 11/4/2002 5:15:32 PM
- Fascinating article. n/t (n/t) - Bowser - 11/4/2002 6:00:41 PM
- Voting Machines - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 5:30:34 PM
  - Re: Voting Machines - gbaikie - 11/5/2002 9:09:00 AM

I'm trying to find some good pictures of a Moller skycar concept from the late 80's - Lee - 11/3/2002 7:43:30 PM
- And, for flight training... - Mary Anne - 11/4/2002 8:12:49 PM
- Re: Not easy to find the old data . . . - D. Spires - 11/4/2002 10:35:42 AM

Why are they using choppers? - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/3/2002 7:52:46 PM
- on the nose - McFly - 11/4/2002 7:05:50 PM
  - More Russian than communist - FrankC - 11/4/2002 11:19:28 AM
    - Re: That's almost poetic . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 11/4/2002 12:00:54 PM
      - Russians - FrankC - 11/4/2002 12:44:04 PM
- Re: Chechnya - Raoul Lannoy - 11/4/2002 10:47:18 AM

Ventura appoints Reform Party member as Senator - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 4:44:32 PM
- Fox carried live but cut away for the Ventura announcement (nt) (n/t) - FrankC - 11/4/2002 4:59:29 PM
  - Re: Fox carried live - Tom Brosz - 11/4/2002 5:09:48 PM
- Re: Ventura appoints Reform Party member as Senator - SDAI-Tech1 - 11/4/2002 4:51:21 PM

After the debate, Mondale whispers to Coleman - FrankC - 11/4/2002 4:57:25 PM

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