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5000I wish my law professors had felt that way. I got heavily dinged for spelling jepicure-2/27/2003
4999Me neither. Your question was a trifle oblique.Tom Clarke-2/27/2003
4998My Oxford desk dictionary says it's OK either way.Tom Clarke-2/27/2003
4997Maybe it's just midlife ADD....Tom Clarke-2/27/2003
4996<i> It's hard to get democracy going in countries that don't have TimF-2/27/2003
4995Speaking of democracy, I just happened upon an on-point Friedman. Tucson, ArizoLane3-2/27/2003
4994It's hard to get democracy going in countries that don't have a traditioLane3-2/27/2003
4993<i> I noticed in Bush's speech last night that he was much more analytTimF-2/27/2003
4992<i>and it could certainly get a lot worse in the region.</i> Could Lane3-2/27/2003
4991<i>I don't really think the imposition of a solution on Iraq by anotheLane3-2/27/2003
4990You could also say he is a bulwark against fundamentalism in the region. That iepicure-2/27/2003
4989<i> I think it's valid for him to bristle at the notion of a solution TimF-2/27/2003
4988I think you should be able to. And if there is any law against you doing so iTimF-2/27/2003
4987<i>So, what white hats do you see Saddam wearing? </i>Ouch. That&Lane3-2/27/2003
4986<i>What about if the sign excludes all Frenchmen until the French governmeLane3-2/27/2003
4985Ah. So, what white hats do you see Saddam wearing?The Philosopher-2/27/2003
4984<i>As I said earlier, he can change his sign to exclude those who dThe Philosopher-2/27/2003
4983If that's the way I wanted it. Of course, given the popularity of the liberThe Philosopher-2/27/2003
4982Sure. Why not?The Philosopher-2/27/2003
4981<i>Yes, that is disingenuous, at best.</i> AND they lose no opportunLazarus_Long-2/27/2003
4980<i>The French and Germans deny that their interests in Iraq have anything Lane3-2/27/2003
4979<i>What this is really about, and let's be frank about it, is two thinLane3-2/27/2003
4978<i>If we're agreed there, then there is the question whether a person Lane3-2/27/2003
4977<i>We also owe the French for pommes de terre frites. That makes them one Lazarus_Long-2/27/2003
4976<i>We have already agreed to ship Alex Baldwin and Babs Striesand to them.Lane3-2/27/2003
4975So, only libertarians of your particular bent are allowed in your pub?one_less-2/27/2003
4974So, can I post a sign on my cafe window stating that I refuse to serve everyone one_less-2/27/2003
4973You have the right to free speech. So do I. My speech is "get out of my pThe Philosopher-2/27/2003
4972That is absurd.The Philosopher-2/27/2003
4971Free speech is freedom from government control of your speech, not the ability tTimF-2/27/2003
4970Bullcrap. <g>The Philosopher-2/27/2003
4969I agree sort of. But I don't know what principles they think we have abandoThe Philosopher-2/27/2003
4968Does your club cater to a public or private group? What happened to free speech?one_less-2/27/2003
4967Fair question. I think you have the right to say if you've just come from aThe Philosopher-2/27/2003
4966I was working on the definition of bigot. What is bigotry? Is opposing a persThe Philosopher-2/27/2003
4965pssst...Your Irish is showing... <i>"They like to promenade under flone_less-2/27/2003
4964<i>IMO we also owe them big time for Creme Fraiche and Brie</i> I saverage joe-2/27/2003
4963So true. I'm afraid if Karen had her way with us the entire nation would beaverage joe-2/27/2003
4962<i>"Perhaps we should pay them back by acceding to their wishes on Irone_less-2/27/2003
4961I think France and Germany are obligated to support us. There is no doubt that tone_less-2/27/2003
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