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19033We're doing well here. We go out on the Sound regularly and I've been sPoet-8/8/2002
19032Theres nothing to it really... How are things, Poet? Have you been out on the Solon-8/8/2002
19031You're kidding! I feel bilious just thinking about that. -gPoet-8/8/2002
19030I do have a background in ju-jitsu. Even now I can stand on my head after a fewSolon-8/8/2002
19029I don't know that an opposition to torture equates with a contempt for victiSolon-8/8/2002
19028I posited torture as a means to extract information which would spare the lives Bill-8/8/2002
19027Thank you. I have a feeling your chain is being yanked, BTW. :-)Poet-8/8/2002
19026<b>" was quite sure of what I wrote. Not so sure about what you extraSolon-8/8/2002
19025I was quite sure of what I wrote. Not so sure about what you extracted. :-) LiBill-8/8/2002
19024<i>"The liberal position has always been that it is better to let a kSolon-8/8/2002
19023Speaking of things under the heading "I'm not surprised", here'Poet-8/8/2002
19022Oh, I have a copy. I just miss that one.....Neocon-8/8/2002
19021Me too. Dat's waaaay cool. <gg>J. C. Dithers-8/8/2002
190201984 is online: online-literature.com That link is to Chapter 1, the other chaOriginal Mad Dog-8/8/2002
19019Yes, I do. I wish I still had the copy of "1984" I read as a youngsterNeocon-8/8/2002
19018Good. So's we are straight. I likes it dat way......<g>jlallen-8/8/2002
19017<i>I use the Gold Standard of conservatism: JLA, Bill, and I. That makes yLane3-8/8/2002
19016Since when? The liberal position has always been that it is better to let a killBill-8/8/2002
19015I worry about it. If I was motivated by an insane agenda I would use the anniveSolon-8/8/2002
19014Tell me you're surprised.Lazarus_Long-8/8/2002
19013You want a war? You got it. Message 17849114 <i>I do not nor have I everLazarus_Long-8/8/2002
19012No problem wit' dat.. I wanted to straighten out Poet with <b>her<J. C. Dithers-8/7/2002
19011You are so right. It's nice to see you, Solon.Poet-8/7/2002
19010<i>"That's liberal. Moderates and conservatives think first of viSolon-8/7/2002
19009I so agree. It is sad, is it not? Before my divorce I had about 50 X 6 of bookSolon-8/7/2002
19008I will allow you the last word on water so far past the bridge. On the books: I Neocon-8/7/2002
19007No need. I have been hunting down all the references from your post trying to gSolon-8/7/2002
19006Here's but another reason to keep the death penalty: easy pleas. <B>SBill-8/7/2002
19005<i>After stating the constitutional reasons against a public establishmentOriginal Mad Dog-8/7/2002
19004With so much time elapsed, I will not bother to explain, then. Yes, we are movedNeocon-8/7/2002
19003Sorry. I examined the post you were responding to, as well as the links...and ISolon-8/7/2002
19002Ah. Thanks.Poet-8/7/2002
19001Since the Post Office went independent, it's been engaging in lots of thingsLane3-8/7/2002
19000I was at the local post office today and noticed free AOL CD's in the lobby.Poet-8/7/2002
18999He didn't understand the issue. Yet again.Poet-8/7/2002
18998Guilty. You got a problem wit' dat?jlallen-8/7/2002
18997You have to ask???jlallen-8/7/2002
18996You said so beautifully. I hope to be able to write about that day some day. HPoet-8/7/2002
18995we didn't say much as we were pulling out of the airport, they were barricaRainy_Day_Woman-8/7/2002
18994Oh god, that gave me the shivers, reading that. You both must have been terrifiPoet-8/7/2002
18993I took my father to the airport that morning for his return trip home when I goRainy_Day_Woman-8/7/2002
18992Hi OMD, I was touched by your post about your childrens' reactions to SeptePoet-8/7/2002
18991I want 9/11 to be a quiet, meditative day. I don't know if I will be able tOriginal Mad Dog-8/7/2002
18990I feel the same way. For me, September 11th will be a quiet, meditative day: noPoet-8/7/2002
18989<i>Also,CNN's been playing an audiotape of a man who was working as anLane3-8/7/2002
18988More fallout from September 11th. NYC's plans for the commemoration (there Poet-8/7/2002
18987<i>That says it all. </i> Not quite all. Don't forget that theLane3-8/7/2002
18986You misunderstand as usual, JC. Nothing new there.Poet-8/7/2002
18985<i>Meanwhile, it's worth stressing the spectacle of reform opponents -Lazarus_Long-8/7/2002
18984I firmly believe that we should neither read nor exercise. <g> Here'sOriginal Mad Dog-8/7/2002
18983The labelling was left as an exercise for the reader.Lazarus_Long-8/6/2002
18982The shoe only fits if it has the proper label on it.Original Mad Dog-8/6/2002
18981I didn't mention any names. Of course, if the shoe fits...... that_must_beLazarus_Long-8/6/2002
18980Greenspan to be knighted; Britain committed to insane asylum. washingtonpost.coLazarus_Long-8/6/2002
18979I heard that! <g>Original Mad Dog-8/6/2002
18978Everyone has a style. Some belittle. Some label. And some belittle those who Lazarus_Long-8/6/2002
18977<i>...to find a couple of PM's in my box, pointing toward some discussJ. C. Dithers-8/6/2002
18976I agree. I find that kind of labelling stultifying. And I have a funny feelingPoet-8/6/2002
18975I hope that, by the time your grandchildren are considering political issues we Lane3-8/6/2002
18974<i>If you find my position unenlightened</i> OK, you've had youLane3-8/6/2002
18973Hi Karen, I'm finally getting back to you on that article on extropianism aPoet-8/6/2002
18972Unenlightened replies? LOL. Your pretentiousness is clouding your power of interBill-8/6/2002
18971LOL. Well, thank goodness there are no memorials for the last five or six presiPoet-8/6/2002
18970<i>Only a liberal wouldn't know the difference</i> And only a fLane3-8/6/2002
18969<I><< Gee, here I thought that victims were the purview of the demolBill-8/6/2002
18968<i>ad captandum insult </i> Goodness. You sent me to the dictionarLane3-8/6/2002
18967<I><< If you find my position liberal, perhaps you have a very distoBill-8/6/2002
18966<i>thanks for the visual on Clinton</i> I took two of my kids to WaOriginal Mad Dog-8/6/2002
18965Gee, here I thought that victims were the purview of the demolibs. Now the modeLane3-8/6/2002
18964Why any woman would agree to box Tonya Harding, I'll never know. She's Poet-8/6/2002
18963Tonya Harding beat the stuffing out of Paula Jones. Paula was running for the coBill-8/6/2002
18962LOL! I missed celebrity boxing, but I'll bet it was enjoyable. Personally,Poet-8/6/2002
18961Actually, I sort of enjoyed Celebrity Boxing and so did viewers. The Times is soBill-8/6/2002
18960Apparently she was an "exotic" dancer and had multiple implants. She&Poet-8/6/2002
18959I never realized how big her breasts were. May keep viewers longer than some thBill-8/6/2002
18958You too. And thanks.Poet-8/6/2002
18957LOL! I'm outta here. Have a nice evening...jlallen-8/6/2002
18956It makes the Osbornes look like the British Royal Family. You won't be disaPoet-8/6/2002
18955I have to catch the next one for myself (just so I can see if it is as bad as evjlallen-8/6/2002
18954It was panned in the Times this morning. They called it "lower than celebriPoet-8/6/2002
18953How long you figure Anna Nicole's show lasts???? JLAjlallen-8/6/2002
18952I'm posting this to the thread because I've been away all day and returnPoet-8/6/2002
18951That's liberal. Moderates and conservatives think first of victims. Past, pBill-8/6/2002
18950Does this remind you of any discussions on this thread? :-) Message 17840796Lazarus_Long-8/6/2002
18949<i>how do you feel about the death penalty?</i> Pretty ambivalent. Lane3-8/6/2002
18948Seems you and the AP are in the minority in thinking Clinton's remark was reBill-8/6/2002
18947Hi Karen. Just wondering (and trying to recall)... how do you feel about the deaBill-8/6/2002
18946She doesn't have braids. Or, apparently, a sense of humor.Bill-8/6/2002
18945The CDC has a good site on West Nile. And here it is - cdc.govIsh-8/5/2002
18944<i>She's such a twit....when anyone is that stupid and greedy it is neaverage joe-8/5/2002
18943Just give her a supply of DEET to take with her. Mosquitos are the least of theLane3-8/5/2002
18942LOL! Now you are losing it. The facts don't support your conclusions. jlallen-8/5/2002
18941cool...my daughter just returned from New Orleans and wants to go back in a coupone_less-8/5/2002
18940Since you've already had a belly-full of political labels, you'd better Lane3-8/5/2002
18939I just happened upon this info on mosquitos in the Tucson paper. It might be usLane3-8/5/2002
18938<i>"kholt, are you being deliberately obtuse?"</i> I thinone_less-8/5/2002
18937<i>And I suspect it would not bother you so much if you were truly as &quoLane3-8/5/2002
18936kholt, are you being deliberately obtuse? Fact: I agreed with Laz and it is my jlallen-8/5/2002
18935Done. :-)Poet-8/5/2002
18934<i>"I'm not trying to stir the pot, just thinking about who deserone_less-8/5/2002
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