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Bush Signs Health Security, Bioterrorism Act . . . - D. Spires - 6/13/2002 9:00:41 AM

GAO Reports Clinton Staff DID Trash the White House - p - 6/11/2002 10:15:06 AM
- Al Gore, White House Thief? - p - 6/12/2002 7:42:24 PM
- A proud tradition. - Bowser - 6/11/2002 2:08:56 PM
- Clinton Staff DID Trash the White House - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 11:26:33 AM
  - Oh, a link to the actual report: - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 11:29:41 AM

Bush and Sharon - Arafat, stop the violence!! - Bowser - 6/10/2002 5:24:08 PM
- Arafat, stop the violence - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 3:31:05 PM
  - Re: Arafat, stop the violence - Bowser - 6/11/2002 4:00:56 PM
    - What color is the sky on your planet? - Larry J - 6/11/2002 4:06:39 PM
      - Kinda reddish orange... - E.P. Grondine - 6/11/2002 7:25:16 PM
      - Fair. - Bowser - 6/11/2002 4:31:02 PM
        
        But does, "struggle against" include "dleiberate targeting of civilians"? - ebnelson - 6/11/2002 6:33:06 PM
        
        Re: Partly cloudy, actually. - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 5:07:26 PM
        
        I was wondering where this would pop up. - Bowser - 6/11/2002 5:24:36 PM
        
        Re: Polls - Tom Brosz - 6/12/2002 7:26:44 PM
        
        Sigh. Replace the dumb red X in the above post with this... - Tom Brosz - 6/12/2002 7:28:03 PM

US demands jeopardise Milosevic's war trial - Bowser - 6/12/2002 3:00:42 PM

Hacker watch NATO spy pictures. - Bowser - 6/12/2002 2:40:52 PM

What was terror suspect up to? - Bowser - 6/10/2002 5:34:09 PM
- Re: What was terror suspect up to? - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 3:13:02 PM
  - He should not be back on the street... - alcaray - 6/11/2002 6:24:58 PM
    - He was plotting to contaminate the environment with radioactivity - Scott - 6/11/2002 8:28:22 AM
      - Scott, the adults are talking. We will let you know when the kids can chime in, OK? § (n/t) - ebnelson - 6/11/2002 10:12:29 AM
        
        Sorry Uncle Ed - Scott - 6/11/2002 10:36:14 AM
      - Re: He was plotting to contaminate the environment with radioactivity - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 9:04:43 AM
        
        Tom - alcaray - 6/11/2002 9:45:42 AM
        
        Re: Tom - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 11:39:07 AM
        
        a nugget of truth in there - Buck Galaxy - 6/11/2002 5:22:42 PM
        
        Re: Well . . . - D. Spires - 6/12/2002 1:16:27 PM
- I think Padilla meets a reasonable defintion of traitor quite nicely. - ebnelson - 6/11/2002 2:01:29 PM

China: Wage Hike Points to Reform Debate . . . - D. Spires - 6/12/2002 12:56:52 PM

Syria Using Natural Gas To Strengthen Control Over Lebanon . . . - D. Spires - 6/12/2002 12:52:07 PM

Rumsfeld: Iraq Lying About Not Having WMD . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 12:24:51 PM
- Rumsfeld Leaves Kuwait for Bahrain; Accuses Iraq . . . - D. Spires - 6/12/2002 12:50:47 PM

"Dirty Bomb" planner in U.S. custody - Tom Brosz - 6/10/2002 4:15:57 PM
- Not saying he's not a bad guy. - Bowser - 6/10/2002 6:01:25 PM
- We are at war and information is part of that war. - ebnelson - 6/10/2002 4:35:02 PM
  - Re: information source - Tom Brosz - 6/10/2002 5:02:44 PM
    - Skepticism, and fear. - Bowser - 6/10/2002 9:00:34 AM
      - Re: Oh, my -- yes, of course . . . - D. Spires - 6/10/2002 2:53:18 PM
        
        Not surprising. - Bowser - 6/10/2002 3:26:34 PM
        
        Re: No, and this has nothing to do with what I typed -- but thanks for again avoiding the issue of being wrong . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 1:56:33 PM
        
        On what? - Bowser - 6/11/2002 4:11:55 PM
        
        Frustrating, ain't it? (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 5:12:59 PM
        
        Re: Selective reading syndrome . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 5:11:13 PM
        
        Well, thanks. - Bowser - 6/11/2002 6:15:31 PM
        
        Re: Again, wrong . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 8:19:16 AM
        
        Anyone who is actively shooting a weapon or planting a bomb IS a combatant - Larry J - 6/11/2002 1:21:53 PM
        
        Why would you confuse Bowser with common sense? § (n/t) - ebnelson - 6/11/2002 3:24:40 PM
      - If the only thing we have on this guy is what's in the article... - alcaray - 6/10/2002 9:31:39 AM
        
        Doesn't matter. - Bowser - 6/10/2002 12:09:00 PM
      - Pres. Bush is a civilian. - ebnelson - 6/10/2002 9:04:35 AM
- Here to hoping they find a way to Hang him from the neck until dead. - Scott - 6/10/2002 9:51:23 AM
  - Jeez, dude! Let's see if he's guilty first! n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 6/10/2002 10:59:44 AM
    - You're right. He might be not guilty - Scott - 6/11/2002 4:49:17 PM
    - Let us see, hiding out with the enemy after the war starts - ebnelson - 6/11/2002 3:14:01 PM
      - Hearsay is evidence when mobs rule. n/t (n/t) - alcaray - 6/11/2002 4:04:28 PM
        
        ".....with liberty and justice for all." - Bowser - 6/11/2002 4:48:15 PM
        
        When Padilla went to work for ObL, he renounced his citizenship. - ebnelson - 6/11/2002 6:55:33 PM

More on radiological weapons - Tom Brosz - 6/10/2002 11:28:55 AM
- I really doubt... - alcaray - 6/11/2002 6:34:03 PM
- P.S. - Tom Brosz - 6/10/2002 2:06:35 PM

Ex-King Exits Afghan Leadership Run . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 12:45:01 PM
- Powell Denies Heavy U.S. Hand at Afghan Assembly . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 1:07:11 PM

Three Helicopter Crews Win Award . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 12:59:21 PM

Intelligence, Not Prosecution, Is U.S. First Priority With Padilla . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 11:55:36 AM
- Terror Suspect Troubled Early On . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 12:34:35 PM

Pentagon Project: Under Budget, Ahead of Schedule . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 12:03:20 PM
- Pentagon Wears New Face at Dedication Capsule Ceremony . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 12:20:30 PM

Defense Secretary Sees 'Hopeful Signs' Prior to India, Pakistan Visit . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 12:10:32 PM

Agreements Reached on Korean War MIA Remains Recoveries . . . - D. Spires - 6/11/2002 11:47:58 AM

There are probably more Jose Padilla's that the Bush Administration have yet to "announce publicly" - Scott - 6/11/2002 10:49:15 AM

American jihadists - Tom Brosz - 6/11/2002 9:27:41 AM
- American security. - Bowser - 6/11/2002 9:54:34 AM
  - When their questions and concerns are in supportof the enemy, it is a problem. - ebnelson - 6/11/2002 10:11:33 AM

A lighter news story: 'Dirty Harry' becomes CA State Parks Commissioner. - Jacob Samorodin - 6/11/2002 8:45:12 AM

Wag the Dog?? - Dan Rather Agrees..... - 6/9/2002 4:35:48 PM
- Dan Rather ... - SDAI-Tech1 - 6/10/2002 7:59:18 PM
  - No, no, no. - ebnelson - 6/10/2002 12:02:12 PM

Arafat Issues Nuclear Warning?? - Lindy - 6/9/2002 4:46:10 PM
- Evertime the PLO tries to fight toe-to-toe with Israel - ebnelson - 6/10/2002 11:57:44 AM
- Re: Arafat Issues Nuclear Warning?? - Bowser - 6/9/2002 5:14:00 PM
  - Hey, I wouldn't want to be in front of Arafat during a major belch. (n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 6/9/2002 6:27:32 PM
    - I don't think I'd want to be around him, period. - Bowser - 6/10/2002 7:25:47 PM
- Re: Arafat Issues Nuclear Warning?? - Tom Brosz - 6/9/2002 4:55:14 PM

U. S. endorses preemptive strikes. - Bowser - 6/9/2002 5:56:22 PM
- What city do you live in? - ebnelson - 6/10/2002 4:06:02 PM
- Re: U. S. endorses preemptive strikes. - Tom Brosz - 6/9/2002 6:26:26 PM
  - Again. - Bowser - 6/10/2002 7:23:00 PM
    - As far as first use of nukes is concerned - alcaray - 6/10/2002 6:36:11 PM
    - Re: Again. - Tom Brosz - 6/10/2002 4:08:31 PM

"Hayman" fire is spreading rapidly - Larry J - 6/10/2002 7:03:59 PM

Colorado Fires (Coal Seam & Hayman) - Vince - 6/10/2002 3:31:59 PM
- Re: Colorado Fires (Coal Seam & Hayman) - Bowser - 6/10/2002 6:07:45 PM

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