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THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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15133July 13th, a Saturday. Gives us time to clean and box, and take a little rest beNeocon-6/20/2002
15132Which means I find your belief that there are no fine liberal minds absurdly adoPoet-6/20/2002
15131Which means?Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15130Fairly small is good, I'd think. And location reigns supreme. When are youPoet-6/20/2002
15129Actually, I should clarify. I was thinking of buying, but chickened out. I felt Neocon-6/20/2002
15128The house is fairly small (but there are only three of us, and who knows when myNeocon-6/20/2002
15127Congratulations. I think. :-) Now when the plumbing leaks, instead of callingLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15126<snort>Poet-6/20/2002
15125Oh, that is absolutely fantastic, Neo! Congratulations to your family. It'Poet-6/20/2002
15124That was an answer??? LOL!!! OK. Make it Milosovic (sp?)? What's the ansLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15123Wouldn't touch it......Neocon-6/20/2002
15122He is smart enough, but I didn't feel any intimidation.Neocon-6/20/2002
15121Wow, strawberry floats. I had some strawberries with French Vanilla ice cream laNeocon-6/20/2002
15120I'm not sure if I'm choking or laughing at that, BUT I KNOW I DON'T Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15119<font color=red><b>For the edification <LOL!!!> of the thread:Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15118You argued with Robert Reich and lived to tell the tale? Very impressive. IMO,Poet-6/20/2002
15117<i>That is a non-argument</i> The argument is that nothing was gaineTigerPaw-6/20/2002
15116One of my wife's cousins was a geneologist, of her father's side of the Neocon-6/20/2002
15115I'm not sure dog food meets kosher standards, but you might look into it. ;Poet-6/20/2002
15114I don't know, maybe Godwin knew LL. From the horse's mouth, as it were,Win Smith-6/20/2002
15113Manson is actually a bad example. He and his crew have gotten so much publicityLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15112Heck, I will have a rabbi poke at him to make sure he is kosher, if you wish. I Neocon-6/20/2002
15111We have peculiar tendrils, too. More interesting on N's side than on mine, tE-6/20/2002
15110I am gratified.Neocon-6/20/2002
15109Let's just hope he's shrink-wrapped and dated for freshness when deliverPoet-6/20/2002
15108ROFL!Constant Reader-6/20/2002
15107It was too good to pass up.Neocon-6/20/2002
15106<i>he might get it some day. </i> It's not a very good idea to mTigerPaw-6/20/2002
15105I agree with what you just said. Odd reasoning. "Unusual" defined as E-6/20/2002
15104I cannot quite remember if Phyllis went to Swarthmore, though it would fit. She Neocon-6/20/2002
15103Heinlein? What's the deal with Heinlein? (Sircar's Corollary)Constant Reader-6/20/2002
15102Message 17630419Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15101Message 17630419 THe Israelis found a man in Argentina they identified as AdolpLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15100The mentally ill who prevail on the insanity defense are often detained in facilOriginal Mad Dog-6/20/2002
15099Laughing out LOUD, Neocon. Whatever got <i>into</i> you?!E-6/20/2002
15098Wrote recipient again, sheesh.E-6/20/2002
15097<i>, I have a friend, Phyllis Jacob, who was one of the judges ruling in tE-6/20/2002
15096godwinslaw.comWin Smith-6/20/2002
15095Suppose Adolph Hitler had been captured alive by the Allies at the end of WW2. Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15094Christopher Hodgkin.Neocon-6/20/2002
15093<i>although they can be caged to protect society, this is considered distiLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15092I'm opposed to the death penalty in general, mainly on the historical racialWin Smith-6/20/2002
15091Great! I'm in cell 1683- -till the shrinks decide I'm sane and let me oLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15090Has not this concept of incarceration struck you as rather <i>odd</i>Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15089Facts of the case (according to MSNBC TV): A retarded man (IQ 59) got a gun, kiLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15088That's very good news! whew <i>. Intended first message as a PM. &lE-6/20/2002
15087This, from your Yahoo link, sure shows it wasn't 'unusual.' <i&gE-6/20/2002
15086Thanks! I'll be sure to contact you if someone suggests a vacation in AtascaConstant Reader-6/20/2002
15085You pegged the dissenters, not that it was that hard to guess. nytimes.com EditWin Smith-6/20/2002
15084<i>Why is it any more cruel to execute them than me? </i> State sanTigerPaw-6/20/2002
15083Prelimimary test was good. Tentative conclusion: anxiety exacerbated by recent pConstant Reader-6/20/2002
15082What you said. I made a similar point, less elegantly, here: Message 17629188 E-6/20/2002
15081Yo, you forgot to answer about executing children. Any problems with that? WhaE-6/20/2002
15080They often are. It is often then pointed out by the prosecution that the personE-6/20/2002
15079What'll you give me not to tell?E-6/20/2002
15078Should not being drunk or on drugs be mitigating circumstances, then? They can Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15077<i>Do you have a hx of doing rilly rilly dumb things? </i> Is the PoLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15076I have nothing to offer but blood (someone else's, of course), sweat (Yuck! Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15075I can tell I shall have to assemble The Jury to deal with you two. Wait a minutLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15074Nah, soccer actually is a sport. A terminally boring one, but still a sport. ILazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15073<i>Why is it any more cruel to execute them than me? </i> Why is itOriginal Mad Dog-6/20/2002
15072I'll bite. I agree with you. I don't think executing the retarded is aLane3-6/20/2002
15071If there's a problem, let me know. I'll help cut you out of the straitjLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15070I used to be the Death Penalty Campaign Coordinator for the Amnesty InternationaE-6/20/2002
15069<i>"Why not trade only within their province then? Or their town? Or Solon-6/20/2002
15068<i>Not to put too fine a point on it, but many Germans rank soccer behind Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15067For the sake of the discussion, which I've already had ten times on SI so amE-6/20/2002
15066Message 17629130 .Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15065Message 17629130Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15064Good luck, CR. goodgoodgood *sending it through the aether.*E-6/20/2002
15063I put on my bull suit (the other one) and will now enter the china shop: Why isLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15062I'm afraid your moniker elicits more fear than pity. (As well it might, itE-6/20/2002
15061I'm off to see the doctor this morning. Talk to you when I return (or after Constant Reader-6/20/2002
15060I don't remember the figure, but a startlingly high percentage of those now E-6/20/2002
15059No, I mean Hatch can't keep a secret and is a newshound who never misses an Constant Reader-6/20/2002
15058That's gonna be my first defense exhibit, if my moniker itself isn't enoOriginal Mad Dog-6/20/2002
15057Many of them will simply cite their posts on SI.Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15056Do you mean that Hatch might have been carrying water for the administration becE-6/20/2002
15055Which reminds me of the Golda Meir quote, "Don't be so humble -- you arE-6/20/2002
15054They've been trying to prove it as a mitigating circumstance for a long timeE-6/20/2002
15053How about Clement Atlee? When someone suggested Atlee was a modest man, ChurchilConstant Reader-6/20/2002
15052Laz is just trying to get me to compare him to Churchill instead of Nixon....wonOriginal Mad Dog-6/20/2002
15051Undoubtedly. Won't get very far with that, though.Constant Reader-6/20/2002
15050Has this become the Winston Churchill thread or the Quote of the Day thread? I bConstant Reader-6/20/2002
15049Those who commit heinous crimes will now be trying to prove their retardation.Original Mad Dog-6/20/2002
15048WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House complained on Thursday that a House-SenatConstant Reader-6/20/2002
15047The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that executing mentally retarded murderConstant Reader-6/20/2002
15046I'm not all that much of a soccer fan but I appreciate sports that this leveLane3-6/20/2002
15045I like both soccer and Tony Kornheiser's writing.....that was hilarious. ThOriginal Mad Dog-6/20/2002
15044I assume that you put soccer in the same category with ice dancing. Thought thiLane3-6/20/2002
15043I used to stay at the Empire Hotel, across from Lincoln Center, regularly. One dNeocon-6/20/2002
15042"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has not heart; and any man Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15041<i>I like this one for its relevance to SI: "University politics arLazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15040More than that, my dear. A saint. A saint. :-)Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15039Good luck! Let us kno if we can help.Lazarus_Long-6/20/2002
15038<i>And as I told you, NYC is a small town. Why do I find this hard to beliE-6/20/2002
15037And would make a good pope?E-6/20/2002
15036"I would have made a good Pope." also Richard M. Nixon. I like thiE-6/19/2002
15035Good lord.E-6/19/2002
15034Message 17626493Lazarus_Long-6/19/2002
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