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Latest clue in DC sniper case points towards domestic terrorism - Matt Burley - 10/9/2002 12:20:00 PM
- No, Latest clue in DC sniper case points towards a serial killer - Splinx - 10/9/2002 3:11:24 PM
  - No, it doesn't point towards a serial killer. - Matt Burley - 10/9/2002 4:21:17 PM
    - "Serial killers" kill serially. - Bowser - 10/9/2002 7:53:15 PM
      - You didn't read the article did you? - Matt Burley - 10/9/2002 1:46:06 PM
        
        Re: And he could stop at any time -- for years . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 10/9/2002 1:55:19 PM
      - Bowser has a point - Tom Brosz - 10/9/2002 12:29:14 PM
    - Re: No, it doesn't point towards a serial killer. - RobVG - 10/9/2002 5:50:38 PM
      - Very good shot, for a kid. - Mary Anne - 10/9/2002 3:11:16 PM
        
        Not necessarily - Larry J - 10/10/2002 5:36:15 PM
        
        I meant hunting-type training, not military - Mary Anne - 10/10/2002 2:09:58 PM
        
        Re: Hunting-type training . . . - D. Spires - 10/12/2002 10:19:30 AM
  - It sounds to me like people in the DC area are experiencing real fear... - Scott - 10/9/2002 3:28:26 PM
    - To quote Orwell - Splinx - 10/9/2002 3:51:18 PM
      - Boy, is that the truth - Tom Brosz - 10/9/2002 4:21:53 PM
  - Isn't he either or both? - FrankC - 10/9/2002 10:13:21 AM
- But an Iraqi batthist would. And don't forget the party girls for the 911 boys on the night of 9-10. - ebnelson - 10/9/2002 2:55:54 PM

Montana politics is off the hook this year! - ectoterrestrial - 10/11/2002 7:35:14 PM

Shootings: was wondering how long it would take for this shoe to drop - Tom Brosz - 10/11/2002 6:28:31 PM
- Of course it's not the fault of the NRA. - Bowser - 10/11/2002 7:21:03 PM
  - Re: Of course it's not the fault of the NRA. - McFly - 10/11/2002 7:28:52 PM
- Re: Shootings: was wondering how long it would take for this shoe to drop - Tony - 10/11/2002 6:35:21 PM
  - What about me? I don't support either... (n/t) - Jeb Bush...Er...Scott - 10/11/2002 8:12:37 AM

Senate approved Iraq resolution - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 6:46:58 PM
- Re: Senate approved Iraq resolution - p - 10/11/2002 12:14:52 PM
  - Re: Senate approved Iraq resolution - Tom Brosz - 10/11/2002 3:41:33 PM
  - Old Kennedy voted on Principle - Scott - 10/11/2002 1:55:47 PM

Another shooting... - Scott - 10/11/2002 3:02:21 PM

Geez!! - Bowser - 10/9/2002 6:06:24 PM
- Not true. - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 7:27:49 PM
  - It doesn't matter to a died in the dark Democrat... (n/t) - Scott - 10/10/2002 7:33:52 PM
    - Er...I think that's "dyed in the wool." Wow. Some Freudian slip! (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 8:42:53 AM
      - I know... - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:48:10 AM
- Who is defending it, numbnuts? - Larry J - 10/10/2002 6:19:01 PM
  - I can't. Can't draw. - Bowser - 10/10/2002 11:25:48 AM
    - Re: I'll defend it . . . - D. Spires - 10/11/2002 2:03:16 PM
    - Drunk again Bowser? - Scott - 10/11/2002 1:59:07 PM
- DoD Releases Info on Cold War Chemical, Biological Weapons Tests . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 4:22:11 PM
- Who was President at the time of those tests... - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2002 6:47:52 PM
  - But what President is going to bust the Budget paying all the class action lawsuits? Heh Heh Heh Heh - Anne Liberal - 10/10/2002 7:14:15 PM
  - The weapons used to disrupt the power grid were no nuke - ebnelson - 10/10/2002 3:01:37 PM
    - Re: The weapons used to disrupt the power grid were no nuke - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/10/2002 3:39:24 PM

Newsflash: Oprah sees the light - p - 10/10/2002 8:46:54 AM
- Trying to get the word out(missing child) - Missouri - 10/10/2002 1:17:03 PM
  - Missing child - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 5:58:57 PM
    - Re: I put more at the Community Board . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 10/11/2002 1:24:20 PM

These shootings may in fact be terrorist.: - ebnelson - 10/11/2002 9:32:55 AM
- What if the White truck is a ruse? - Scott - 10/11/2002 10:13:46 AM
- Ya think? - et - 10/11/2002 9:38:28 AM
  - Terrorist in the sense of foreign powers carrying out a deliberate campaign - ebnelson - 10/11/2002 10:18:11 AM

Since so many in the UN believe Sadam's word over that of the Bush Administration... - Scott - 10/11/2002 8:51:38 AM
- been there, done that - et - 10/11/2002 9:12:38 AM
- No... - Larry J - 10/11/2002 8:54:11 AM

Oregon voting on socialized medicine - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 4:26:32 PM
- instructive - FrankC - 10/10/2002 4:54:30 PM
- "He who robs Peter to support Paul can always count on the support of Paul." - Larry J - 10/10/2002 4:42:38 PM
  - Those rich doctors are really going to pay! - Scott - 10/10/2002 7:05:01 PM
    - Or, they'll just move to other states... - Larry J - 10/10/2002 7:45:49 PM
      - This response belongs here... - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:04:17 AM
        
        Give California some time... - Larry J - 10/10/2002 8:19:52 AM
        
        That's wonderful news. - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:35:05 AM
  - Re: Captive audience - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 5:26:48 PM
    - Worse than that... - Larry J - 10/10/2002 5:44:07 PM
      - Re: Worse than that... - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 6:07:44 PM
        
        It's no coincidence... - Larry J - 10/10/2002 6:18:04 PM

Southern Watch Aircraft Counter Iraqi Threats . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 7:45:36 PM

How is this possible? The dems going after a gay guy? - ebnelson - 10/10/2002 4:44:07 PM
- Who's been talking lately about the moral high-ground again? Appears shameful. n/t (n/t) - McFly - 10/10/2002 6:41:45 PM
- I hear the Republicans may put up a substitute candidate - Larry J - 10/10/2002 6:08:37 PM
  - Re: I hope they don't. A good chance to illustrate that Republicans honor the law... - Scott - 10/10/2002 7:32:38 PM
    - In theory, you're right. - Larry J - 10/10/2002 7:42:57 PM
      - Opps, wrong thread.... (n/t) - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:01:43 AM
      - I love the free market! - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:00:52 AM
- Clearly a foul by the MT Dems, although an amusing one. n/t (n/t) - Buck Galaxy - 10/10/2002 2:33:03 PM
  - Re: Clearly a foul by the MT Dems - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 5:58:05 PM

test - km7 - 10/10/2002 2:21:07 PM
- Oh man. You got that right... N/T (n/t) - Anne Liberal - 10/10/2002 7:09:22 PM

Bush's lying, in order to go to war!! - Bowser - 10/9/2002 2:55:01 PM
- Re: No . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 12:16:04 PM
  - Re: No . . . - Lindy - 10/10/2002 5:43:08 PM
- Use energy principles...friend. Think! Analyze each thought! - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/9/2002 6:23:03 PM
- Bowser the more you bad-mouth Bush, the more I start to like him.(n/t) (n/t) - RobVG - 10/9/2002 5:57:59 PM
  - And don't let the facts slap you in the butt on the way out!! n/t too. (n/t) - Bowser - 10/9/2002 6:08:32 PM
- Just a guess - Lindy - 10/9/2002 5:14:11 PM
- Keep repeating it; you might even beleive it someday, twit.§ (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/9/2002 3:32:05 PM
  - Twit!!! - Bowser - 10/9/2002 4:03:42 PM
    - An Upper-Class Twit, maybe? Caio! (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 3:29:15 PM
    - You are not worth more effort. § (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/10/2002 1:48:37 PM

Iraqi "election" - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 8:40:18 AM
- Stage Three in Florida. - Bowser - 10/10/2002 12:26:53 PM
  - Re: Stage Three in Florida. - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 5:29:25 PM
  - Bowser is a great American. - ebnelson - 10/10/2002 2:30:07 PM

Bill Simon Screws the Pooch - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 3:21:47 PM
- Gray Davis - anti-environment! - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/10/2002 4:33:35 PM
  - Re: Gray Davis - anti-environment! - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 5:28:32 PM
- If he's gonna win anyway, I'd go ahead and vote for Davis - Scott - 10/10/2002 4:29:41 PM
- Why don't the Republicans just replace him on the ballot? (n/t) - ebnelson - 10/10/2002 4:25:27 PM
- None of the above - Robert - 10/10/2002 3:32:52 PM
  - Don't blame me - I voted for Dan Lungren..mr. Personality. ;-) n/t (n/t) - SDAI-Tech1 - 10/10/2002 4:31:03 PM

It's going to get worse before November - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 5:22:16 PM
- oops. Was supposed to be under Ed's post below. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 5:27:30 PM

the US govt isn't the only one talking Iraqi nukes - McFly - 10/10/2002 4:30:13 PM
- Re: Of course Canada has spies . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 8:47:06 AM

Another killing. - Bowser - 10/9/2002 6:03:40 PM
- I think its time we all calm down and reflect. - Anne Leftleaner - 10/10/2002 4:16:06 PM
- Re: Another killing. - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 3:27:43 PM
- Re: Tarot card says "Dear Policeman, I am God" - SM - 10/9/2002 6:40:41 PM

Head of U.S. Islamic Charity Accused of Aiding bin Laden . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 2:40:34 PM
- Illinois Charity Director Linked to Al Qaeda . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 4:14:21 PM

Polls in Pakistan Open With a Shootout . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 3:06:10 PM

U.S. Fears al Qaeda Starting Campaign . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 2:50:38 PM

Malaysia Sends Militant Suspect Back to United States . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 2:30:01 PM

The Limbourg - Raoul - 10/10/2002 8:08:59 AM
- Economic targets - Matt Burley - 10/10/2002 2:04:23 PM
- Liberals did it, they thought it was named Limbaugh. (n/t) (n/t) - Lee - 10/10/2002 8:40:36 AM
  - Re: Limburg province - Raoul Lannoy - 10/10/2002 8:55:36 AM
    - They must have a thing against Limgurger cheese. (n/t) (n/t) - Lee - 10/10/2002 9:01:48 AM
    - Maybe the terrorist though it was named after a great American Aviation pioneer. - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:58:08 AM
      - Re:France and the US - Raoul - 10/10/2002 9:01:45 AM
        
        Re: France and the US - Tom Brosz - 10/10/2002 10:00:29 AM
  - Heck no. Bush Did it. - Anne Ledtleaner - 10/10/2002 8:44:47 AM
- Suicide bombers killing oil tankers. Anyone doubt AlQuia'da is real desperate - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:16:12 AM
  - Re: Suicide bombers killing oil tankers. - Raoul - 10/10/2002 8:21:48 AM
    - Re: Yes, but more . . . - D. Spires - 10/10/2002 9:32:17 AM
    - I heard speculation that they hoped a US warship would come to the rescue... - Scott - 10/10/2002 8:31:02 AM

Euro thought police - p - 10/10/2002 1:47:27 PM

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