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Intelligence Chief Calls Sept. 11 First Move of 'Post-Cold War Struggle' . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 4:16:04 PM
- What's left out. - Bowser - 3/20/2002 5:33:55 PM
  - Re: What's left out. - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 5:48:08 PM
    - Well, DAMN! - Bowser - 3/20/2002 6:06:02 PM
      - Re: Well, DAMN! - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 7:16:18 PM
        
        Funnelling money - Bowser - 3/20/2002 12:14:27 PM
        
        De Soto's "The Mystery of Capital" - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 12:39:31 PM
        
        Fascinating!! - Bowser - 3/20/2002 1:28:55 PM
        
        Excess wealth - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 1:53:44 PM
        
        Re: Excess wealth - Bowser - 3/20/2002 2:08:52 PM
        
        "Agree to disagree"...sounds okay, but... - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 4:15:50 PM
        
        Looting? - Bowser - 3/20/2002 6:25:36 PM
        
        I honestly can't understand your mindset... - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 7:07:45 PM
        
        OK - Bowser - 3/21/2002 6:31:18 PM
        
        Gates doesn't worry about the estate tax - Larry J - 3/21/2002 7:16:05 PM
        
        Well, - Bowser - 3/21/2002 7:42:10 PM
        
        I can't take it with me, but I want to give to my sons - Larry J - 3/21/2002 8:09:50 PM
        
        Re: The limits are already there, Tom . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 1:48:13 PM
        
        Enslavement of most reliable voting group in America - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2002 5:10:53 PM
- Freedom of movement - Mary Anne - 3/20/2002 5:16:23 PM
  - Re: Freedom of movement - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 5:31:24 PM
    - Re: Freedom of movement - Publius - 3/23/2002 11:28:15 AM
    - Re: Freedom of movement - Bowser - 3/20/2002 6:02:59 PM
      - Re: Freedom of movement - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 7:23:30 PM
      - Re: influence - Raoul - 3/20/2002 7:10:52 PM
        
        Re: influence - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 7:24:21 PM
        
        Re: influence - Raoul - 3/20/2002 7:54:16 PM
  - Re: Our borders aren't closing, Mary Anne . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 5:28:52 PM
- Mr. Wilson has summed it up pretty well. n/t (n/t) - Marcia - 3/20/2002 4:29:08 PM
- Al Qaeda Still Main Threat, CIA Chief Says . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 4:21:34 PM
- CIA Warns of al-Qaeda Resurgence . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 10:30:41 AM

What the left is working on while you watch TV - Tom Brosz - 3/20/2002 7:39:04 PM
- Hang Tough Tom - FrankC - 3/21/2002 2:30:24 PM
  - Re: Actually, not too far from the truth . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 4:46:11 PM
    - The natives... - Marcia - 3/21/2002 6:36:26 PM
    - Re: Actually, not too far from the truth . . . - Publius - 3/21/2002 3:28:34 PM
      - Re: Thank you . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 6:01:57 PM
  - -sigh- - Mary Anne - 3/21/2002 3:39:35 PM
    - Tennassee or the reporter? - FrankC - 3/21/2002 4:29:21 PM
    - Re: -sigh- - McFly - 3/21/2002 4:15:25 PM
      - At the risk of going waaay off-topic (this is not a Current Event)... - Mary Anne - 3/21/2002 4:51:07 PM
        
        Not a Current Event, but anti-Christian sentiment pops up in our political arena quite frequently - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2002 5:06:22 PM
        
        Turning the other cheek - Mary Anne - 3/21/2002 5:18:36 PM
        
        Actually... - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2002 6:39:46 PM
        
        Re: There are those who did know . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 7:32:48 PM
        
        That's right, Tom. Which brings us back to our current main event. n/t - Marcia - 3/21/2002 6:52:04 PM
        
        Re: Actually... - Publius - 3/21/2002 4:10:27 PM
        
        Re: Actually... - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2002 5:45:53 PM
        
        Re: Not a Current Event, but anti-Christian sentiment pops up in our political arena quite frequently - Publius - 3/21/2002 3:52:16 PM
        
        Re: At the risk of going waaay off-topic (this is not a Current Event)... - Publius - 3/21/2002 3:39:05 PM
        
        Re: War and Brutality for the United States of America are both current events . . . (n/t) (n/t) - D. Spires - 3/22/2002 4:39:53 PM
    - Columbus has become a scapegoat of history - Larry J - 3/21/2002 3:58:33 PM
      - A little artillery makes up for a lot of luck. But the supply line...(n/t) (n/t) - Tom Brosz - 3/21/2002 5:08:09 PM
        
        The artillery of the era was very crude - Larry J - 3/21/2002 5:20:31 PM
- It is not funny. NGO sounds like a noble group. - ebnelson - 3/21/2002 1:43:42 PM
- Third world = Robbing Hoods - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/21/2002 1:42:46 PM
  - One more item: - Mary Anne - 3/21/2002 3:02:03 PM
    - I am a Pro-choice conservative. - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/22/2002 5:59:55 PM
      - Re: I am a Pro-choice conservative. - Publius - 3/23/2002 11:18:05 AM

Consumer Prices Rise 0.2 Percent . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 5:04:16 PM
- Re: Consumer Prices Rise 0.2 Percent . . . - Success_Machine - 3/22/2002 8:58:46 PM
- Re: Consumer Prices Rise 0.2 Percent . . . - Marcia - 3/21/2002 6:24:17 PM
- Re: Oh, well . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 5:06:21 PM
  - LOL, I thought that maybe consumer prices had fallen again. n/t (n/t) - Marcia - 3/21/2002 6:26:18 PM

Dog Mauling Verdict: - ebnelson - 3/21/2002 10:03:19 AM
- They blamed the victim - Larry J - 3/21/2002 10:51:11 AM
  - justice done! - p - 3/21/2002 11:02:38 AM
    - Justice - Bowser - 3/22/2002 6:23:57 PM
      - Yes, I stand corrected (n/t) (n/t) - p - 3/22/2002 6:41:04 PM
      - If your idea of justice is to restore the life of the victim - Larry J - 3/22/2002 10:14:44 AM
    - Yes, justice has been served - Larry J - 3/21/2002 11:10:03 AM
      - Re: Yes, justice has been served - p - 3/22/2002 1:30:35 PM
        
        Another thing that did not help - FrankC - 3/22/2002 3:18:44 PM
        
        Re: Heh-heh-heh . . . - D. Spires - 3/22/2002 1:56:16 PM

Sept. 11 Photo Exhibit 'Quite a Reminder,' Visitor Says . . . - D. Spires - 3/22/2002 6:29:14 PM

Rival Warlords Control Afghan City . . . - D. Spires - 3/22/2002 6:10:17 PM

Pearl Murder Suspects Charged . . . - D. Spires - 3/22/2002 6:03:21 PM

U.S.-Afghan Basketball Game Ends in Chaos . . . - D. Spires - 3/22/2002 5:46:03 PM

Assorted lowlife - Larry J - 3/22/2002 10:05:52 AM
- Re: Assorted lowlife - SteveS - 3/22/2002 3:45:50 PM

Anti-Terror War Requires All-Out Logistics Effort . . . - D. Spires - 3/22/2002 1:48:02 PM

In Pictures: Peru Car Blast . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 8:33:44 PM
- An update: Car bomb outside U.S. Embassy in Peru kills 9. - Marcia - 3/22/2002 9:36:37 AM

U.S. Military Questions Suspected Gunman in Afghanistan . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 8:47:50 PM

Al-Qaida Taps Money Source . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 8:20:27 PM
- Al-Qaeda Down But Not Out . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 9:44:54 AM

Pamphlets Spread Taliban Word . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 8:12:32 PM

Military Actions a Mistake . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 7:00:43 PM
- Re: Suppose. - Raoul - 3/20/2002 7:24:40 PM
  - Re: Of course opinions matter . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 7:33:20 PM
    - Re: CNN Q&A - Raoul - 3/20/2002 9:13:52 AM
      - Re: The last battle of Heracles . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 9:41:52 AM
        
        Nice work Dan - FrankC - 3/20/2002 10:36:37 AM
        
        Re: Thank you, Frank . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 7:04:23 PM
        
        Re: The last battle of Heracles . . . - Raoul Lannoy - 3/20/2002 10:00:55 AM

Al Qaeda-Somalia Link Falls Flat . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 5:16:12 PM
- stunning coincidence n/t (n/t) - McFly - 3/21/2002 6:04:47 PM

Bush Disappointed With Arafat . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 5:57:36 PM

Peacekeeping Effort Not Likely to Expand, Cheney Indicates . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 5:37:11 PM

Two Canadian Soldiers Recommended for Medals . . . - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 5:26:11 PM

Latest suicide bomber - FrankC - 3/21/2002 3:23:13 PM

Don't mess with this old lady... - Larry J - 3/21/2002 1:16:35 PM

Happy New Year of 1380! Happy Nao Roz! - D. Spires - 3/21/2002 9:21:58 AM

The Big Boys Win - Lindy - 3/19/2002 7:29:14 PM
- Part Two........ - Go Get Your Coffee - 3/19/2002 7:43:53 PM
  - Re: Part Two........ - Bowser - 3/20/2002 4:18:34 PM
    - Re: Bowser discovers marketing . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 4:36:27 PM
      - quite right - McFly - 3/20/2002 7:02:33 PM
  - Windy Lindy. Save your cream pie - ebnelson - 3/20/2002 1:36:10 PM
  - You sure know how to pick em... ;-) - SDAI-Tech1 - 3/20/2002 9:41:14 AM
    - Time is Short and the Debate is Long - Lindy - 3/21/2002 9:09:45 AM

U.S. Troops Engage in Afghan Firefight . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 5:39:27 PM
- Khost's Pivotal Position . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 8:58:39 PM
- U.S. Soldier Wounded in Afghanistan Attack . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 8:02:34 PM
- U.S. Soldier Wounded in Afghan Firefight . . . - D. Spires - 3/20/2002 6:40:09 PM

Coast Guard helicopters start packing heat - Larry J - 3/20/2002 8:42:04 PM

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