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What this election is about
When Colin Powell (probably) endorses Obama on Sunday, it should be very interesting....
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10/17/2008 8:51:29 PM
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I wonder what he'll say about Iraq...
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What this election is about
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TB
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10/17/2008 8:36:40 PM
The real tragedy...
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 5:36:25 AM
is the pendulum swinging.
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podrock
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10/20/2008 3:31:52 AM
You pegged it: "about friggin' time"
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Fox
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10/19/2008 2:36:30 PM
:)
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Jody
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10/19/2008 6:11:29 PM
It's no much a move to the left,
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Lee
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10/19/2008 5:59:09 PM
The Fundamentalist approach..
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Yeti
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10/19/2008 6:19:09 PM
The term "fundamentalist" isn't always a bad word.
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Lee
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10/19/2008 6:29:07 PM
Except that as a philosophy of life, it historically always fails. Always.
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Yeti
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10/21/2008 5:30:05 PM
Well said
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Fox
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10/22/2008 12:05:26 AM
re: fundamentalism might be called a refusal to evolve.
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Yeti
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10/22/2008 4:21:27 PM
Please elaborate what *you* mean by cultural evolution.
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Jody
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10/22/2008 1:48:44 PM
Two examples
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Fox
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10/22/2008 5:31:21 PM
Thank you!
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Jody
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10/22/2008 6:45:14 PM
Another way of looking at it
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TB
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10/21/2008 10:11:16 PM
Logic is not the argument
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Yeti
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10/21/2008 11:14:28 PM
Should be "It's not so much a move to the left"
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Lee
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10/19/2008 6:02:33 PM
re: What this election is about
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Eric
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10/18/2008 12:16:46 PM
Yes, but we don't just look to liberals for guidance, we are the liberal leaders who give guidance!
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10/18/2008 5:14:14 PM
All we need to do is look...
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SDAI-Tech1
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10/21/2008 5:45:02 AM
When Colin Powell (probably) endorses Obama on Sunday, it should be very interesting....
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z
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10/17/2008 8:51:29 PM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.