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10433Yep... "Violence must be stopped if we have to kill every one of the sorrySolon-4/23/2002
10432ROTFLMAO!!! Now that was GOOD! Not that any of the statements about RepublicansLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10431I have to shut down. Take care, until the 'morrow......Neocon-4/23/2002
10430You used the word "goon"? You talking about union thugs again?Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10429A Kennedy relative has been accused of killing her, right?Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10428I did say "May I?" You mat argue that. This is a political thread. Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10427I could not expect you, as one of the fringe cases I am talking about, to see thNeocon-4/23/2002
10426<i>"The Republican's use anger as a tool</i>" That isSolon-4/23/2002
10425<i>all manner of left- wing populists</i> The nut's and berry cTigerPaw-4/23/2002
10424I was not addressing the majority of either party.Neocon-4/23/2002
10423Obviously, there must be another grub coming up...;-) (but thanks!) I got a couSolon-4/23/2002
10422I'll return when you've stopped singing the "liberals are hypocritePoet-4/23/2002
10421Noooo, you didn't say there were NO angry people in the Republican Party,jusPoet-4/23/2002
10420I see. May I generalize that, then? For liberals, it's "Do as I say, Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10419I did not say that. I said that there are at least as many angry people on the LNeocon-4/23/2002
10418Solon is sexy and erudite!Poet-4/23/2002
10417So the Democratic Party is filled with the ranting hateful and the Republican paPoet-4/23/2002
10416$10400 grub tax. Swiss bank account number follows.Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10415OK, I reread it. <i>A slightly left-of-center candidate runs for presidenLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10414You grubbers will do and say anything in the chase for grubs. It has become dowSolon-4/23/2002
10413There are plenty of irrationally angry people voting for Gore, and even more forNeocon-4/23/2002
10412ROFLMAO! "Put up or shut up time"? Says who? You're killin' Poet-4/23/2002
10411Your continuing to focus of Clinton's sex life and ignore his strengths as pPoet-4/23/2002
10410Nope, Furman left the LAPD, but interestingly, he was a great help to the GreenwPoet-4/23/2002
10409Reread the editorial. I think you're doing yourself a disservice by completPoet-4/23/2002
10408He impresses me as a leftist who gladly will spend Joe Sixpack's quarters onLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10407Jeepers, calm down. We have no idea how much money Moyers gives to environmentaPoet-4/23/2002
10406Which was? If it's simply that we replaced an amoral, immoral leftist with Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10405If the Church keeps Law, they deserve the consequences. Did LAPD keep Mark FurmLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10404There is no comparison between Le Pen and Bush. Asserting one renders one's Neocon-4/23/2002
10403<i>"How much of nature do we consume to sustain the good life?" Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10402You missed the point.Poet-4/23/2002
10401Le Pen is racist. Would you care to attempt to show that Bush is?Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10400grubPoet-4/23/2002
10399You are right, Solon. Pretty rarified up here. (gasp-gasp).J. C. Dithers-4/23/2002
10398I suppose it would depend on several things: whether there had been a warning, wNeocon-4/23/2002
10397You're sounding perky today, Solon. :-)Poet-4/23/2002
10396<i>"I would opine that an Alien from outer space stumbling across X&#Solon-4/23/2002
10395<i> hey are operating under severe constraints, and I think it unlikely thTimF-4/23/2002
10394I doubt I can find anything that will meet your caveat "except when controlNeocon-4/23/2002
10393And Linus Pauling, a Nobel Laureate, thought vitamin C could cure the common colLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10392<i>...what they're reporting could easily be due to chance.</i> J. C. Dithers-4/23/2002
10391Force is measured in Newtons (KMS system). How many Newtons were there in that Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10390And now we await confirmation. And confirmation of the confirmation. Remember Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10389I really should have been more clear. I wasn't meaning you specifically whenRick Julian-4/23/2002
10388"Mind Over Matter" experiments at Princeton U. I tried to check your J. C. Dithers-4/23/2002
10387GOOD FIND, Win. Thanks. I'm going to email that back to the person who senLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10386I'm not trying to make <i>your</i> brain hurt. I'm trying tLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10385I am sure there was weeping. That has little to do with here and now, when childNeocon-4/23/2002
10384I could not get enough information on Qibya to bother to post an alternative vieNeocon-4/23/2002
10383Holy Protons, Laz. You're making my brain hurt.Poet-4/23/2002
10382Define "energy between humans". Then define " transfer of energyLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10381You may be right, that it was a public relations exercise. Not knowing more of tNeocon-4/23/2002
10380Hi marcos, Funny thing: I was just listening to NPR (yep, I'm a fleece-wearPoet-4/23/2002
10379Actually, reading the memorandum that de Reynier made shortly after the events, Neocon-4/23/2002
10378I am not denying it, but there is a big difference between shoving someone down Neocon-4/23/2002
10377There's always google, which turned this up as hit #3 on "nasa zero graWin Smith-4/23/2002
10376No. There isn't. Next question. Like all other religions, science does noLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10375DON'T encourage them! :-)Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10374So why should I bother with you if you're a hit-and-run arteeste?Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10373I fear you will be proven right, but it is hard not to peek at something he has Neocon-4/23/2002
10372OK...Neocon-4/23/2002
10371Yesterday while waiting for someone i flipped through a Vancouver Sun from last marcos-4/23/2002
10370Yup, but it was considered medicine at the time. -ggPoet-4/23/2002
10369That's a delight! I'm writing today. I love having some verse to bouncePoet-4/23/2002
10368Hi, didn't Freud do a lot of cocaine? That might explain a lot of his theoriBald Eagle-4/23/2002
10367Flash mx is a vector based web development tool that enables the user to merge Rick Julian-4/23/2002
10366I don't know the answer to that question, really. There's a growing bodPoet-4/23/2002
10365That does indeed sound stimulating. You're talking to someone whose computePoet-4/23/2002
10364Is there a Physics of Psychology?Rick Julian-4/23/2002
10363Stimulated. I'm learning some new software (Flash mx and Pro Tools) . Lots Rick Julian-4/23/2002
10362Apparently "Third Way" is is not such a novel term. I found it in a cLane3-4/23/2002
10361It may have been just the "or" part .... Is this it -- Do you mean woJ. C. Dithers-4/23/2002
10360How've you been for the past few days?Poet-4/23/2002
10359Just as a ball thrown against a wall doesn't always return directly to the tRick Julian-4/23/2002
10358A little political pot-stirring this morning: this editorial makes parallels betPoet-4/23/2002
10357A promising Bill Moyers two-part show on the Hudson River: April 23, 2002 <BPoet-4/23/2002
10356April 23, 2002 <B>Cardinal Law Seen as an Issue in Rome</B> By MELPoet-4/23/2002
10355The specifics of the warnings will never be known. All that we know for sure isDayuhan-4/23/2002
10354Another one: The National Transportation Safety Board recently divulged that theLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10353Stolen fron the Joke thread: The following are exceptionally clever. Someone ouLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10352Mr Bunche sounds like an interesting individual, but have serious doubts about tDayuhan-4/23/2002
10351Shall we suppose that the families of those who died at Deir Yassin or Kafr KaseDayuhan-4/23/2002
10350I'll take your advice. I hate weird, disturbing flicks.Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10349And what did that cost? Did my tax $$$$ pay for it? :-)Lazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10348Why are you asking me questions like that? This is harassment! I'm being sLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10347Digital Clock Scientists at the University of Poland have finally perfected an IE-4/23/2002
10346Is that true?!! For real? It can't be. You're kidding. Right?E-4/23/2002
10345Now that I've seen it, I would advise against it...very disturbing stuff.one_less-4/23/2002
10344In what way did my last para confuse you? I just reread it to see and it seems sE-4/23/2002
10343When NASA first started sending up astronauts, they quickly discovered that ballLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10342<i> I think the behaviour of the Palestinians has been consistently despicLazarus_Long-4/23/2002
10341A somewhat one-sided view. <i> Israeli retaliations, which are always consDayuhan-4/22/2002
10340Again we see the beauty of telling not quite the whole truth. <i> ...he waDayuhan-4/22/2002
10339Let's try a realistic set of answers. <i> It is pretty well accepted Lazarus_Long-4/22/2002
10338Thank you for posting that; it is a classic example of the use of incomplete infDayuhan-4/22/2002
10337LOL!!!! I know that problem! I used to contort and convolve much better myselLazarus_Long-4/22/2002
10336The truth is, Laz, my body just don't twist or convolute worth a damn any moJ. C. Dithers-4/22/2002
10335<i> Isn't it interesting how the term "morality" has been Lazarus_Long-4/22/2002
10334Your last paragraph confuses me somewhat. However, the subject is gays. I can J. C. Dithers-4/22/2002
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