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THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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10233It's easier to spray the weeds than trying to pull them. I never can get allIsh-4/22/2002
10232I think the phrase ran, "This is the sort of English up with which I will thames_sider-4/22/2002
10231<i>Even though it's a society where lots of people enjoy anal sex withJ. C. Dithers-4/22/2002
10230<i>I posted a lot in my younger years... I think I'll be doing more sthames_sider-4/22/2002
10229<i>the good in our society outweighs the bad by many times over.</i>Dayuhan-4/22/2002
10228That is not an unreasonable post, Solon... And I actually agree with the gist oJ. C. Dithers-4/22/2002
10227Everyone's favorite cultural critic has weighed in on blogs too. Blog NTom Clarke-4/22/2002
10226I'm liking Kurtz more and more. Loved that first sentence. <i>InstaPTom Clarke-4/22/2002
10225Who Cares What You Think? Blog, and Find Out. By Howard Kurtz Washington Post Lane3-4/22/2002
10224<i>Also, just what business is this of yours? </i> Almost the only pthames_sider-4/22/2002
10223<i>"I understand that I am not worth your time, so you need not read Solon-4/22/2002
10222X, I'm not finished answering your post(s)... I understand that I am not woJ. C. Dithers-4/21/2002
10221<i>"I understand the extreme political sensitivity in America of usinSolon-4/21/2002
10220<i>"Are you implying [gg] that such a thing happened on this thread&lSolon-4/21/2002
10219April 21, 2002 America Can Persuade Israel to Make a Just Peace By JIMMY CARTELane3-4/21/2002
10218<i> If someone exposes the shortcomings of their country, they are trashedJ. C. Dithers-4/21/2002
10217I deeply apologize. I will endeavor to type more slowly. kisskissepicure-4/21/2002
10216This points out some of the problems which are difficult to steer through in terSolon-4/21/2002
10215That take is invisible to me. Not to worry, Laz. This is your thread and you cPoet-4/21/2002
10214Try this take: Message 17361220 What I see is a difference of political opinionLazarus_Long-4/21/2002
10213I am sure that your sulliness detracts not at all from your charm...<g> ASolon-4/21/2002
10212Your filter includes warning people about the use of the word "fuck' anPoet-4/21/2002
10211Laz has. I fail to see a problem with what you wrote or what X wrote. While thLazarus_Long-4/21/2002
10210It is always the State which must be struggled against, isn't it? The StateSolon-4/21/2002
10209Karen-- a very sensible post. For the record, I have never used the word "J. C. Dithers-4/21/2002
10208<i>I hope Laz takes a look at this, JC,...</i> Oh, I imagine we canJ. C. Dithers-4/21/2002
10207<i>My country is America, and I love it, in my own rather unemotional way.J. C. Dithers-4/21/2002
10206You still compose faster than I do, it seems.Lane3-4/21/2002
10205<i>The central theme of your of your post, as I read it, is that America iLane3-4/21/2002
10204To the thread- I was out in my garden, taking care of my new plants- and I thougepicure-4/21/2002
10203I hope Laz takes a look at this, JC, because I think it's a really shitty thPoet-4/21/2002
10202"My opinion, which is one man's only and counts for very little, iepicure-4/21/2002
10201Mr Dithers we were talking about your post about how everyone on the "bus&qepicure-4/21/2002
10200Can pedophilia be cured? FWIW, a controversial new view....</i> <i>J. C. Dithers-4/21/2002
10199<i>you need to read your posts, and those of others, a bit more carefully&J. C. Dithers-4/21/2002
10198That wasn't an answer, JC. You made a pointed post which could have been inPoet-4/21/2002
10197Message 17360717DOUG H-4/21/2002
10196I've no idea what you are talking about nor do I really wish to talk with yoepicure-4/21/2002
10195I would imply that you need to read your posts, and those of others, a bit more epicure-4/21/2002
10194I thought so.gao seng-4/21/2002
10193My jaw would bounce off the ground.Lazarus_Long-4/21/2002
10192Sorry man, but it sure seems like that was what was said, and I ask, you, if yougao seng-4/21/2002
10191<i>"I certainly wouldn't say violence is aberrant it is, in fact,one_less-4/21/2002
10190Steven didn't say that, Gao. Nor did I. Also, please clean up language.Lazarus_Long-4/21/2002
10189Pretty sick jerk. A stunt like that can kill people.Lazarus_Long-4/21/2002
10188<i>Did he earn the right to be Dictator-For-Life?</i> That wasn'Dayuhan-4/21/2002
10187A moth or so ago we had a few weeks of just continuous 20-25 knot winds. I sailDayuhan-4/21/2002
10186<i>Do you really believe your posts do not imply things about the people yJ. C. Dithers-4/20/2002
10185Perhaps you missed my answer Poet. siliconinvestor.com I have a policy of a maJ. C. Dithers-4/20/2002
10184<i>What we could never understand was that Communist or not, Ho Chi Minh eLazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10183Yeah, and in 3o years they'll probably look primitive.Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10182Please answer my question, JC. Come on, exercise your right to free speech. YouPoet-4/20/2002
10181<i>we practically forced the British and French to divest themselves of thDayuhan-4/20/2002
10180People most definitely have more freedom here than in most countries to do as thJ. C. Dithers-4/20/2002
10179<<Ah. I was wondering why the treatment was so limited given the symptoms.Ish-4/20/2002
10178Ok. We'll let it pass. That same trip I had a spinning outfit and he bought Ish-4/20/2002
10177Thank you, Laz... :)MulhollandDrive-4/20/2002
10176I'd always thought the notion that people have the right to do as they will,Dayuhan-4/20/2002
10175I do indeed. And I very much appreciate your providing me with a rare opportunitPoet-4/20/2002
10174<i>Alcohol was involved.</i> Still a bad idea. Mother Nature doesn&Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10173That <i>might</i> be a bit more than is called for. Having had the Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10172Ish man, for criminy sakes dude, it was josh.gao seng-4/20/2002
10171That's bull and I didn't like it.Ish-4/20/2002
10170<<Bad idea.>> Alcohol was involved. <<A serious heat attack Ish-4/20/2002
10169What? It's not fair to pick on opinionated ignorant New Agers?Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10168<i>Never mind that storms were forecast. </i> Bad idea. Real bad. Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10167What the heck are you trying to do Laz? Give a physics lesson? Geez.... and Ijcky-4/20/2002
10166Ah! Then we're not talking physics or chemistry, so let's not pretend wLazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10165<i>That's quite indecent of you, as I've come to expect. </i>J. C. Dithers-4/20/2002
10164<<Youe son is lucky. I was in my mid-20s before I learned how to sail.>Ish-4/20/2002
10163Do you really believe your posts do not imply things about the people you post tepicure-4/20/2002
10162Will you answer my question? Are you implying that X does not love her homelandPoet-4/20/2002
10161<i>Are you implying that X does not love her homeland as deeply as you lovJ. C. Dithers-4/20/2002
10160That's quite indecent of you, as I've come to expect.Poet-4/20/2002
10159<i>So little toward your decent bretheren here</i> I have endless gJ. C. Dithers-4/20/2002
10158You obviously haven't a clue about how I feel about the old "homeland&qepicure-4/20/2002
10157Are you implying that X does not love her homeland as deeply as you love it? BePoet-4/20/2002
10156I love it when you talk like that, X. I feel that it is my God-given responsibiJ. C. Dithers-4/20/2002
10155I like you, both sullied and unsullied, Solon. All this talk about sullied is rePoet-4/20/2002
10154LOL!! Yeah, there's nothing like that feeling of the boat SCREAMING across Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10153<I>The voice of the people in this land has always spoken a message of jusPoet-4/20/2002
10152Maybe we should work on the definition of "opposite". When I post to Rick Julian-4/20/2002
10151You aren't much of a student of history or the law if you think it was only epicure-4/20/2002
10150<i>We speak to one another with vectors of energy.</i> Just for starLazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10149Well, that was stupid. The 15 minute edit window can be cruel. I'll try agaRick Julian-4/20/2002
10148We speak to one another with vectors of energy.When the listener is sufficientlyRick Julian-4/20/2002
10147'<i>What happened to Queen and Country?</i>' - we grew up, emarcos-4/20/2002
10146Then you may be in trouble. Or maybe not. Who knows? Wild leaps of faith tranLazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10145If I'm wrong about all of this, I may be in trouble. (Fingers crossed)Rick Julian-4/20/2002
10144<i>Psychology and physics are analogs for one another</i> They are??Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10143Psychology and physics are analogs for one another, and math and music are too,aRick Julian-4/20/2002
10142I won't ever forget reading this strange and wonderful piece: April 20, 20E-4/20/2002
10141Point noted, cosmic, it is a good one, i wasn't disagreeing with you in any marcos-4/20/2002
10140Good article! I sent you something by PM. Now, I am going out to get "sulSolon-4/20/2002
10139<i>but on offshore actions allied only with the anzacs, the dutch, the danLazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10138Not an hour ago a neighbour and i were discussing this, we agreed that while sommarcos-4/20/2002
10137Japanese Computer Is World's Fastest, as U.S. Falls Back I got this from jtLazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10136<i>So you disagree that all actions have consequences. If so, science needLazarus_Long-4/20/2002
10135<i>"This dialogue must be as tiresome for others to read as it is forSolon-4/20/2002
10134<i>I believe that visceral logic is as valid as rational logic. I place a Lazarus_Long-4/20/2002
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