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THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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14233At least our guy keeps his shortcomings in his pants! :-)Lazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14232Hmmm..... Great wealth transfer scheme. Trade real dollars for non-existent &qLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14231There was a purpose to be served by the estate tax. It was supposed to prevent Lazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14230He's not an artist. He's running a charity that even the city thinks is Ish-6/5/2002
14229Perhaps he is an artist.....Neocon-6/5/2002
14228Well, I mean, what's the point in spending billions on nuclear weapons if weThe Philosopher-6/5/2002
14227TP didn't care about the people as long as he got a shot at Bush. <<aIsh-6/5/2002
14226Gore Gals have a religious zeal that exceeds that of the Crusaders in trying to average joe-6/5/2002
14225ROTFLMAO!!!! Great solution. :-) [ And I probably get a lecture from Karen fLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14224They've softened their stand in the last few years on assault weapons and haIsh-6/5/2002
14223I thought common sense would be a winner. I went to school with a real smart guyIsh-6/5/2002
14222Maybe he would have preferred that we declare war on China, and get a chance to The Philosopher-6/5/2002
14221Ummm.... Would you find me a politician who never broke a campaign promise? JusLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14220With gun control, the NRA has lost a lot of potential mainstream support with thOriginal Mad Dog-6/5/2002
14219OK, he shoots, he scores!Neocon-6/5/2002
14218<<LOL! Actually, you moved the ball forward some.>> Dang, I thoughtIsh-6/5/2002
14217I understand what you are saying about the estate tax. I'd like to add that Ish-6/5/2002
14216<i>absolute ban on all cloning</i> I absolutely oppose any such ban.Lazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14215LOL! Actually, you moved the ball forward some. I just wanted it noted that we wNeocon-6/5/2002
14214I agree that many who weren't directly affected in the present were incensedOriginal Mad Dog-6/5/2002
14213<<It was the fact that Congress couldn't be trusted that made the pledIsh-6/5/2002
14212<i>He got screwed on that. The deal he made with Congress was that every dOriginal Mad Dog-6/5/2002
14211Yes you did. Sorry to be redundant. Last Easter I hid my own eggs and it took Ish-6/5/2002
14210<<He didn't just say "no new taxes" or even just "read Ish-6/5/2002
14209Who says there is no record of it? The Bush hating media? I'm surprised E jlallen-6/5/2002
14208<<As I remember Bush paid a very large ransom for the plane and crew. Is tIsh-6/5/2002
14207You don't believe he didn't qualify his pledge on SS during the campaignE-6/5/2002
14206See, you are a basically sensible person.Neocon-6/5/2002
14205I remember an episode in which Reagan had mentioned a particular anti aircraft mone_less-6/5/2002
14204The really stupid people are those who think that "gotchas" are meaninNeocon-6/5/2002
14203More silliness. I never expected him to keep such a "promise". If thejlallen-6/5/2002
14202<i>You just don't get it...Campaign promises ALWAYS will give way to pE-6/5/2002
14201I am not sure about getting drunk, but being a leader, and knowing how to deal wNeocon-6/5/2002
14200All right, get back here and help me hold these turkeys off! I'm outnumbereLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14199I more or less said that, although you put the matter in stronger terms......Neocon-6/5/2002
14198<i> That they believed the money was really being spent productively?<Lazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14197The elder Bush got suckered by the Dems on the read my lips deal. But, in politjlallen-6/5/2002
14196They want more than that. Thye want to be able to convince themselves they are Lazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14195I think it depends on the nature of the language used in connection with the proOriginal Mad Dog-6/5/2002
14194You just don't get it. Anyone with a grip on reality knows that all politicjlallen-6/5/2002
14193You didn't read the article. The point was not that he didn't live up toE-6/5/2002
14192Some contend that ice ages are triggered by global warming. Two factors are citegoldworldnet-6/5/2002
14191Enron was a Kyoto supporter and wanted to trade pollution rights. Under the plangoldworldnet-6/5/2002
14190LOL! Campaign promises do not compare to "I never had sex with that woman&jlallen-6/5/2002
14189Poppycock....jlallen-6/5/2002
14188<i>Comparing him to Clinton is like comparing the family's pet dog to E-6/5/2002
14187<i>So any change of mind or doctrine can be retroactively explained by an jttmab-6/5/2002
14186Speaking of shortcomings, let's talk about character and ethics and truthfulE-6/5/2002
14185As I said, <i>You substitute a ClintonGoreClintonGore tic for any discusE-6/5/2002
14184No one knows for sure if industrial development is shortening or extending our taverage joe-6/5/2002
14183So any change of mind or doctrine can be retroactively explained by an assertionE-6/5/2002
14182<i>Remember the US spy plane incident involving China? He did quite well tTigerPaw-6/5/2002
14181How smart is it to let your johnson do your thinking for you? Not very. Clintonjlallen-6/5/2002
14180Yes. I have met him face to face and I think its BS much like with Quayle...jlallen-6/5/2002
14179<i>But at Kyoto, Australia in fact won the right to increase its emissionsLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14178<i>The role of ideology in criticisms of gifted education members.ozemailgoldworldnet-6/5/2002
14177I think Bush has been a good President, but his position(s) on global warming anOriginal Mad Dog-6/5/2002
14176When do we hold the citizens of countries accountable for the acts of their leadThe Philosopher-6/5/2002
14175I guess it's Cheney and Powell who spent five months studying and tweaking tE-6/5/2002
14174I was only trying to be neighborly...sandintoes-6/5/2002
14173Political Joke: Five Presidents goldworldnet-6/5/2002
14172Thanks for posting that link which proves beyond a shadow of doubt we have avertaverage joe-6/5/2002
14171Here is a discussion on the ability to use one's head instead of one's jLane3-6/5/2002
14170<i>I somehow seriously doubt that you have any background or credentials tLane3-6/5/2002
14169You want references... do you seriously believe that the banks and the US GovernDayuhan-6/5/2002
14168<i>And your evidence is? Just stating that doesn't make it true. I somjttmab-6/5/2002
14167<i>A system was put in place to prevent corrupt governments from guaranteeLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14166<i>How many times do I have to state it? Acknowledging that human activityLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14165HEY! Read that again! I answered all your objections. As I said, it's notLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14164I agree it's interesting. There's some very careful wording in that parjttmab-6/5/2002
14163And you know he said those things how? Because a bunch of liberal commie journaLazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14162<i>Am I allowed to say that around all these Clinton supporters? </i>Lazarus_Long-6/5/2002
14161<i>"We pay them for judgment, which requires a reasonable degree of ione_less-6/5/2002
14160Gorgeous post.E-6/5/2002
14159A system was put in place to prevent corrupt governments from guaranteeing loansDayuhan-6/4/2002
14158<i>That may just be the way he experiences things. </i> And that mayLazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14157You substitute a ClintonGoreClintonGore tic for any discussion of Bush. It'sE-6/4/2002
14156Well, it remains to be seen whether you spend your time on your important thingsE-6/4/2002
14155<B>You think we're THAT easy to trap? Between Neo, JLA, and I, we can sandintoes-6/4/2002
14154Then you're like the Madd Hatter, you're celebrating your UnBirthday!sandintoes-6/4/2002
14153I thought he was doing OK. The economy appears to be recovering from ClintonLazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14152As I said, <i>Bush dismisses the report by <b>his own executive brE-6/4/2002
14151<i>Acknowledging what? Contradictory and inconclusive findings? Because thLane3-6/4/2002
14150I will spend my time on more important matters. They are harmless now. The aduLazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14149You think about them incessantly, though, so why not track them?E-6/4/2002
14148I said that not to have Clinton's bad qualities seems like little to ask of E-6/4/2002
14147Acknowledging what? Contradictory and inconclusive findings? Because the last Lazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14146<i>So just what was the startling new evidence that finally proved the gloLane3-6/4/2002
14145So just what was the startling new evidence that finally proved the global warmiLazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14144Good character is little to ask of a leader?????????????????????????????????????Lazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14143<i>What was? </i> I had thought that the climate change report woulLane3-6/4/2002
14142What? You think every civil servant in DC is fired right after the inaguarationLazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14141What was?Lazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14140I don't track losers.Lazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14139<i>Bush dismisses the report by his own executive branch</i> We shoLane3-6/4/2002
14138Yes, among the things he evidently lacks are Clinton's bad qualities. That E-6/4/2002
14137Message 17556783E-6/4/2002
14136You misunderstand. I did not say he is dumb. He may not be as intellectually bLazarus_Long-6/4/2002
14135<i>BTW, are they still on speaking terms? </i> I don't know. ThE-6/4/2002
14134I am relieved to see that one among you seems able to perceive that Bush is a duE-6/4/2002
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