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"War is the only answer to tyranny"
Key Word Tyranny
Mark Eby
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11/25/2004 12:00:02 AM
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A question for Mark Eby: What is your definition of 'terrorist'?
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Jacob Smaorodin
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11/17/2004 4:54:58 PM
Someone who DELIBERTATELY targets non-combatants.
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Buck Galaxy
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11/25/2004 8:36:56 AM
re: Someone who DELIBERTATELY targets non-combatants.
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gbaikie
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11/26/2004 1:16:56 AM
That's George Bush. Read it again.
(n/t)
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Bowser
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11/24/2004 7:15:07 AM
Your Definition Is Pretty Good
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Mark Eby
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11/21/2004 11:32:28 PM
Swinging intellectually (and wildly)
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FrankC
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11/17/2004 9:18:52 PM
Frank: You should take this to the CE board
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Gary
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11/18/2004 6:01:44 AM
Uh, lemme try: someone with a rag on their head?
(n/t)
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p
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11/17/2004 9:10:06 PM
Ahhhh its just so much simpler to be a bigot, isnt it phil?
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R.L.
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11/23/2004 11:35:00 PM
Point taken
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p
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11/27/2004 7:48:53 PM
Point apparently missed
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R.L.
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11/30/2004 4:16:51 PM
re: Point apparently missed
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p
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12/1/2004 9:06:46 PM
re: Only if the bomb belt matches the towel.
(n/t)
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Scott Evil
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11/17/2004 9:40:57 PM
Ah, brevity is the soul of wit
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FrankC
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11/17/2004 9:20:39 PM
But sometimes, brevity is the brain of twit
(n/t)
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LJ
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11/18/2004 6:18:59 PM
My definition is a bit simpler.
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Tom Brosz
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11/17/2004 7:21:27 PM
Opposed to.............?
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Lindy
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11/17/2004 10:46:20 PM
re: My definition is a bit simpler.
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Jacob Samorodin
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11/17/2004 8:48:34 PM
Differences
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Tony
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11/17/2004 7:42:39 PM
re: Differences
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Tom Brosz
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11/17/2004 11:29:03 PM
A seven year old responds
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Tony
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11/18/2004 6:33:40 PM
You're right, as far as it goes.
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Tom Brosz
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11/18/2004 7:18:25 PM
Old Trick
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Mark Eby
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11/22/2004 2:22:21 AM
Another Old Trick
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Tony
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11/22/2004 3:44:28 PM
Same Old Anti-war Rubbish
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Mark Eby
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11/24/2004 3:22:40 AM
Same old black and white thinking.
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Tony
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11/24/2004 5:00:07 PM
Ghandi and MLK
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Tom Brosz
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11/24/2004 8:04:53 PM
Perfect Proof Of Cluelessness About Tyranny
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Mark Eby
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11/24/2004 11:59:16 PM
"You forgot Poland"
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Tony
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11/26/2004 8:52:31 PM
Maybe
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Mark Eby
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11/26/2004 11:02:52 PM
a brief history
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tony
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11/29/2004 5:08:00 AM
Arrogant Bullshit?
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ID
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11/29/2004 12:34:29 PM
I'll type slowly for you.
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Tony
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11/29/2004 2:58:34 PM
I'll count slowly for you.
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Mark Eby
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11/30/2004 1:31:18 AM
Here's a tip - try reading what I wrote, not what you think I wrote.
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Tony
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11/30/2004 6:53:31 PM
A Valid Point
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Mark Eby
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12/1/2004 1:05:15 AM
And so we let this thread die of old age.......
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Tony
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12/1/2004 7:40:41 PM
And Trouble Reading A Map As Well
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Mark Eby
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12/1/2004 12:56:46 AM
Trouble Counting Eh?
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Mark Eby
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12/1/2004 12:54:10 AM
Very well done, Tony.
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Davin L.
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11/30/2004 9:31:24 PM
Big tyrannies and little tyrannies
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Mary Anne
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11/25/2004 2:19:31 AM
Yes & No
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ID
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11/25/2004 11:52:13 AM
There are forms of tyranny other than military.
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LJ
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11/25/2004 1:02:41 AM
What a hoser
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ID
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11/25/2004 11:52:38 AM
"War is the only answer to tyranny"
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Mary Anne
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11/24/2004 3:30:52 PM
Nothing Is certain except inaction also has consequences
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ID
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11/25/2004 11:59:00 AM
Key Word Tyranny
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Mark Eby
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11/25/2004 12:00:02 AM
re: War is the only answer to tyranny
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Tom Brosz
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11/24/2004 7:15:19 PM
Absorbing nations
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Mary Anne
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11/25/2004 1:58:27 AM
re: Another Old Trick
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Tom Brosz
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11/23/2004 3:42:44 AM
Maybe the point is...
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R.L.
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11/23/2004 6:42:02 PM
Same Old Dem Lies And Stupid Posturing
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Mark Eby
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11/24/2004 3:30:17 AM
P.S. Under what color of sky could Clinton ever have "done something about it"?
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Tony
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11/26/2004 8:56:58 PM
At Any Moment He Decided To Place Security Over Politics
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Mark Eby
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11/27/2004 6:23:47 PM
I'll beg to differ
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Tony
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11/29/2004 3:03:49 PM
Your Main Problem Is
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Mark Eby
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11/30/2004 1:42:12 AM
re: Your Main Problem Is....what?
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Tony
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11/30/2004 7:51:59 PM
PS
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Mark Eby
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12/1/2004 1:18:15 AM
Didn't Know You Were Such A War Monger
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Mark Eby
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12/1/2004 1:16:38 AM
Memories.......
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Tony
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11/24/2004 5:17:30 PM
re: Memories.......
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gbaikie
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11/25/2004 3:35:24 AM
Funnily enough...
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Tony
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11/26/2004 8:59:34 PM
re: Funnily enough...
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gbaikie
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11/27/2004 8:38:47 AM
if "is" is equal to "wasn't" in your dictionary, then fine
(n/t)
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tony
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11/29/2004 4:56:52 AM
Your Selective Memory
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Mark Eby
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11/25/2004 12:07:16 AM
Meanwhile in the real world...
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Tony
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11/26/2004 8:50:50 PM
The MTV Generation's?
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Mark Eby
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11/27/2004 6:26:23 PM
ya got nothing huh?
(n/t)
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PPD
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11/29/2004 4:58:43 AM
No, Just Obviously Over Your Head
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Mark Eby
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11/30/2004 1:43:11 AM
Make an actual point instead of nelsonifying your argument and I'll address it.
(n/t)
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Tony
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11/30/2004 7:53:46 PM
Are You PPD?
(n/t)
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Mark Eby
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12/1/2004 12:54:59 AM
PS
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Mark Eby
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11/25/2004 12:10:05 AM
re: Memories.......
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Tom Brosz
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11/24/2004 8:08:06 PM
And what would the same war have cost ten years from now?
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Tom Brosz
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11/23/2004 7:17:52 PM
You very specifically asked: "if we hadn't invaded Iraq, what would Zarqawi and the other goons be doing right now?"
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alcaray
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11/24/2004 5:45:31 PM
re: If we hadn't invaded Iraq
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Tom Brosz
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11/24/2004 8:15:44 PM
So "in for a penny..."?
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alcaray
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11/24/2004 10:19:06 PM
That wasn't the argument.
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Tom Brosz
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11/25/2004 12:55:45 AM
A group acting from Afghanistan attacked us and the world knew it
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R.L.
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11/25/2004 3:52:02 PM
re: A group acting from Afghanistan
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Tom Brosz
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11/25/2004 9:44:11 PM
Should have gone below "re: With the best of tactics..."
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alcaray
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11/24/2004 6:15:42 PM
Sobering thought: With the best of tactics...
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alcaray
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11/24/2004 12:21:54 AM
re: With the best of tactics...
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Tom Brosz
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11/24/2004 3:31:37 AM
You just dont get it, do you?
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R.L.
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11/23/2004 7:47:42 PM
You Sure Don't
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Mark Eby
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11/24/2004 3:41:41 AM
Had we killed Saddam in a targeted strike, what would have changed?
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Tom Brosz
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11/24/2004 3:35:58 AM
I didn't say there was a better way.
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Tony
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11/23/2004 2:49:07 PM
High horse?
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Tom Brosz
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11/23/2004 5:54:55 PM
About war..........
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Publius
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11/23/2004 10:10:52 PM
I give up.
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Tony
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11/23/2004 7:07:27 PM
re: You're right, as far as it goes.
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(anonymous)
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11/22/2004 2:21:07 AM
good bump
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t
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2/14/2005 4:34:17 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.