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THE SLIGHTLY MODERATED BOXING RING
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18533If crimes were committed, people should go to jail. Pretty sad that you and the Bill-7/30/2002
18532Bill's post was a clever (albeit off color) play on words. My post was in rjlallen-7/30/2002
18531His irresponsible behavior killed someone. Sorry if that offends your delicate jlallen-7/30/2002
18530There were whites arrested too. The charges were that crimes were committed. &E-7/30/2002
18529He drinks too much and is a womanizer. What else is new. If all the Senators whoE-7/30/2002
18528<i>Can you imagine how silly these posts would be if it were otherwise...?Lane3-7/30/2002
18527Exactly.Lazarus_Long-7/30/2002
18526The clear implication of the column is that the arrests and convictions are raceBill-7/30/2002
18525What seemed to you not to add up? I always assume there's more to stories; bE-7/30/2002
18524LOL! Its OK to kill someone as long as you are a good dem? Come on Poet. You&jlallen-7/30/2002
18523If true, this is a shame. A real crime. Abuse of power and a major criminal justBill-7/30/2002
18522Are you watching Crime and Punishment? Described as the "real life Law and E-7/30/2002
18521Maybe Bob Herbert's column will call enough attention to it that it will staE-7/30/2002
18520Oh my God. That is absolutely awful. And this happened in 1999. I wonder why tPoet-7/30/2002
18519This is a distressing one: July 29, 2002 Kafka in Tulia By BOB HERBERT TuliaE-7/30/2002
18518Here's a wild story: <B>Heaven-or-hell argument ends with shotgun slaPoet-7/30/2002
18517Show us evidence that he drowned her. We've been over this whole thing recePoet-7/30/2002
18516You suspect wrong. You've been doing a lot of that recently.Bill-7/30/2002
18515Really, how does drowning an innocent woman and paying off her family to avoid rjlallen-7/30/2002
18514The facts say different things to different thoughtful and well-meaning people.Poet-7/30/2002
18513for the counselors of course [the unruly bunch!]Rainy_Day_Woman-7/30/2002
18512I thought you'd be intrigued by the book-buying scam. Amazing, huh? I havePoet-7/30/2002
18511I suspect you have no idea of the degree to which, in the real world, word countE-7/30/2002
18510In this discussion, I don't recall anybody calling her "bad". The Bill-7/30/2002
18509The Pelzer article was fascinating. The fascinating thing wasn't so much whaE-7/30/2002
18508Neither does calling her bad qualify someone as thoughtful or intelligent. And Poet-7/30/2002
18507Yes, of course. But calling Hillary "good" doesn't qualify as thouBill-7/30/2002
18506How do you grind it? Could you just put it in a pepper mill?E-7/30/2002
18505Come on, Bill. Is it not possible that there are thoughtful and intelligent peoPoet-7/30/2002
18504Not until now. Hope it was painless.Bill-7/30/2002
18503I think both Kennedy and Clinton are good Americans and decent public servants. Poet-7/30/2002
18502I have no objection to the Constitutional point. I merely object to the fatuous Neocon-7/30/2002
18501hehehehe I'm such a baaaaaaaaad boy....jlallen-7/30/2002
18500Right! LOL!Bill-7/30/2002
18499Yes. I'm so glad he and kholt are "non-partisan". Can you imaginejlallen-7/30/2002
18498:-) Can't help it. All the evening posts are really cracking me up this morBill-7/30/2002
18497LOL! You're on a roll this AM...jlallen-7/30/2002
18496I think he actually believes it too....jlallen-7/30/2002
18495Please, please... this is a family oriented thread. -gBill-7/30/2002
18494LOL! No help for the hopeless????jlallen-7/30/2002
18493LOL!Bill-7/30/2002
18492LOL! Wow, that is some camp! Of course, I would ban anyone who believes that TeBill-7/30/2002
18491FYI, I slept like a baby......cool and serene.....jlallen-7/30/2002
18490The only way to go...jlallen-7/30/2002
18489I suggest that E try cumin on her roasted eggplant.Lane3-7/30/2002
18488I like cumin, and I use it a lot, sometimes in fairly improbable places. Does gDayuhan-7/30/2002
18487I'm not sure The Dawg is amused.Lazarus_Long-7/29/2002
18486Yes, what's the problem?Lazarus_Long-7/29/2002
18485I have that piece right here. "Dysfunction For Dollars." I figured theE-7/29/2002
18484I am so impressed.E-7/29/2002
18483Never use ground cumin. Roast the whole seeds (shake them in a dry skillet untiDayuhan-7/29/2002
18482<i>The AP seems to have omitted Clinton's accusation that Bush was resDayuhan-7/29/2002
18481Yes! That particular eggplant recipe really looks intriguing. My daughter hatePoet-7/29/2002
18480<i> "in a different place" doesn't necessarily imply any newLane3-7/29/2002
18479<i>There are those who remember and are grateful but realize that times haE-7/29/2002
18478That is very funny.E-7/29/2002
18477<i>are somehow mutually exclusive. </i> There are those who don'Lane3-7/29/2002
18476I get the impression that "I'd rather people forget than dwell on it anE-7/29/2002
18475<i>Orphanages as an answer are not good, IMO, as older children tend to reE-7/29/2002
18474<i>Sometimes the difference is imperceptible, though. </i> I'd Lane3-7/29/2002
18473I did read it. I thought it was a good piece, as well. Of course, I adore eggpLane3-7/29/2002
18472Sometimes the difference is imperceptible, though.E-7/29/2002
18471<i>a true reminder of certain things that are sometimes forgotten</i>Lane3-7/29/2002
18470Speaking of the Chinese eggplant, this, from the Times piece: <i>And the E-7/29/2002
18469I just came on this post on BB that I think is both a timely and moving tribute E-7/29/2002
18468That's a yummy looking recipe. Thanks for posting it. I will try it. Of cLane3-7/29/2002
18467Did you see the eggplant piece in the NYT yesterday? (N called it to my attentioE-7/29/2002
18466Is the ruler for the counselors or the campers? ;-)Original Mad Dog-7/29/2002
18465is it anything like summer camp?? I'll be Lead Counselor providing mature Rainy_Day_Woman-7/29/2002
18464I find that setting my A/C for 58 degrees removes all vestiges of humidity from Original Mad Dog-7/29/2002
18463Hello, my name is Laz Long, and welcome to Liberal Re-Education Camp. <SpeakOriginal Mad Dog-7/29/2002
18462Oh no you're not. You'll have guilt dreams of your turncoat status withPoet-7/29/2002
18461LOL! I don't care!! I'm going to be sleeping well....<g>jlallen-7/29/2002
18460LOL! Oh man is that true. I'd never known a whacko on either side till I sPoet-7/29/2002
18459I'm telling the Yankee Coolant Authority on you, Mister.Poet-7/29/2002
18458I'm trying to think of answers to your question. Mario Cuomo comes to mind.Poet-7/29/2002
18457<i>can one be whacko and a conservative? </i> I used to think that Original Mad Dog-7/29/2002
18456I've got A/C!!!!jlallen-7/29/2002
18455Ohhhhh Thanks for the explanation. :-) Hope it cools off up your way tonight.Poet-7/29/2002
18454I am fairly confident that the public will see through Hillary's act and notOriginal Mad Dog-7/29/2002
18453No. Liberals are stupid and whacko. Conservatives are evil and fascist.....jlallen-7/29/2002
18452I'm trying to understand the taxonomy... can one be whacko and a conservatiPoet-7/29/2002
18451Not really. TP and Duray are completely whacko. Hillary is moderate by compajlallen-7/29/2002
18450And isn't "moderately whacko" an oxymoron?Poet-7/29/2002
18449Wow! And all this time I thought you were conservative. :-)Poet-7/29/2002
18448Moderately whacko.... Demonstrably liberal.....jlallen-7/29/2002
18447So you're saying Hillary's a moderate? (With the current state of highePoet-7/29/2002
18446ROFL! That was good. :-)Poet-7/29/2002
18445Hillary Clinton as a moderate is about as convincing an act as Al Sharpton becomOriginal Mad Dog-7/29/2002
18444I see the Liberal Re-education Camp you went to worked.Lazarus_Long-7/29/2002
18443Oh man, I forgot about corn. I've been making wonderful cool salads with coPoet-7/29/2002
18442Nothing new....jlallen-7/29/2002
18441Yellow journalism. Associated Press trying to make Clinton look less disingenuouBill-7/29/2002
18440Interesting...jlallen-7/29/2002
18439Which she has in common with her ______ <fill in the blank>Original Mad Dog-7/29/2002
18438She will say what she needs to say to get elected...jlallen-7/29/2002
18437great idea!jlallen-7/29/2002
18436Oral story-telling is a real gift. One I most certainly don't have- I can baRambi-7/29/2002
18435Can I have "Liberal or Conservative, Depending on the Issue"? ;-)Poet-7/29/2002
18434I understand that. And I have a feeling I know who it was on GWB who was givingPoet-7/29/2002
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