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  • Humanist Take over!

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    Bob Emmett wrote: he wasn't around in the 60s - my SF days My SF days started in the 50's and haven't ended yet. If it hadn't been for "The Moon is A Harsh Mistress," and "Dream Park," I might never have gotten started with a keyboard. Jon Smith & Wesson: The original point and click interface Algoraphobia: An exaggerated fear of the outside world rooted in the belief that one might spontaneously combust due to global warming.
  • Now Ed did you say...?

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    Ilíon wrote: Get back to us in a couple of years on that. oh, I will. several key points here. the first is I have an adequate income and will only need to dip into retirement funds if some disaster hits or I fall in love with a series of bit ticket items, second I have a still working wife so I've upped my share of the house work, third my home is paid for - no mortgage, fourth I'm developing other interests to keep my mind active. Mike - typical white guy. The USA does have universal healthcare, but you have to pay for it. D'oh. Thomas Mann - "Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil." The NYT - my leftist brochure. Calling an illegal alien an “undocumented immigrant” is like calling a drug dealer an “unlicensed pharmacist”. God doesn't believe in atheists, therefore they don't exist.
  • the separation of church and state

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    Le Centriste wrote: I wonder if Allah is fooled by this. would make him less than all seeing. Mike - typical white guy. The USA does have universal healthcare, but you have to pay for it. D'oh. Thomas Mann - "Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil." The NYT - my leftist brochure. Calling an illegal alien an “undocumented immigrant” is like calling a drug dealer an “unlicensed pharmacist”. God doesn't believe in atheists, therefore they don't exist.
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  • So what's up with this forum

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    And aliens exist, since if they didn't, my great-uncle Ted would be a liar. And evolution is wrong, since if it was right, I wouldn't like it. And the Holocaust never happened, since if it did, my great-uncle Ted would be a liar.
  • Mark Steyn: The Girlyman Governor

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    Nah, I just need to keep reminding myself to not tell people things.
  • The back room ?

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    Oakman wrote: I was wondering how Chris would react to some of us putting the link in our signatures What an excellent idea! :thumbsup::thumbsup: "Republicans are the party that says government doesn't work and then they get elected and prove it." -- P.J. O'Rourke I'm a proud denizen of the Real Soapbox[^]
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    I think we've got the best of it. This statement is false
  • Humorist takeover!

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    It's all about context.
  • Saudis order 40 lashes for elderly woman for mingling ?!

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    scottgp wrote: The stupidity of this just pisses me off. Me, too. One of the cruelest jokes of God, happenstance, or Mother Nature was to put so much oil in the ground where those fea-bitten nomads would end up with it. Jon Smith & Wesson: The original point and click interface Algoraphobia: An exaggerated fear of the outside world rooted in the belief that one might spontaneously combust due to global warming.
  • Get Out of Jail Free

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    Brady Kelly wrote: And Western style public relations They go hand in hand in hand. Jon Smith & Wesson: The original point and click interface Algoraphobia: An exaggerated fear of the outside world rooted in the belief that one might spontaneously combust due to global warming.
  • Neoliberalism - what is it?

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    Brady Kelly wrote: What's a gressive Your approach to programming. ;) Jon Smith & Wesson: The original point and click interface Algoraphobia: An exaggerated fear of the outside world rooted in the belief that one might spontaneously combust due to global warming.
  • Your Stimulus Package at Work

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    My ex was from Mass spent 14 years or so up there, small world.
  • NZ goes the other way

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  • An odd item in the NY Post

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  • Damn! Where the hell is oily now?

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    Yawn. I don't lecture. I gave Bush 6 years, I'm gonna wait a little more than 6 weeks for Obama. You may remember, the problem with Bush that I carried on about was torture and that makes him - and a lot of his administration - war criminals.
  • Renamed

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    At least yo didn't call it the Back Passage ___________________________________________ .\\axxx (That's an 'M')
  • Strange movie pops into top 50 queue on Netflix

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    the 1984 version (made in 1984 with John Hurt, Richard Burton, and Suzanna Hamilton), unfortunately it is a subscribed link so I can not reference it.
  • It’s incompetence married to ideology

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    Yusuf wrote: excuse me. but the ignorant fool ran on a platform that promised an end to earmarks - just one more lie "you" swallowed. Mike - typical white guy. The USA does have universal healthcare, but you have to pay for it. D'oh. Thomas Mann - "Tolerance becomes a crime when applied to evil." The NYT - my leftist brochure. Calling an illegal alien an “undocumented immigrant” is like calling a drug dealer an “unlicensed pharmacist”. God doesn't believe in atheists, therefore they don't exist.
  • Terrorism again, this time in Northern Ireland

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    was it a full moon night? the irish generally go daft when there is a full moon.