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| 7033 | I am glad we agree on that point. The relativity one (being conservative as mys | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7032 | I set out clear criteria. I was on the right side of the criteria...... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7031 | To me, too. | E | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7030 | It was supposed to be an attack "according to my definition". I define | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7029 | Relativity is at the heart of the matter | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7028 | LOL! The very idea of you "attacking" anyone is immensely amusing as | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7027 | <i>I did not attack anyone....... </i> Hmmmm. Where have I heard t | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7026 | I know. You gave them a little <i>poke</i> in the rectory. Which as | E | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7025 | context is so often relative to the observer I suppose we each looked at this di | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7024 | You are begging the question. I did not attack anyone....... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7023 | Of course it's not a reason to abandon attempts to establish criteria. But | E | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7022 | By the way, it was not, by my definition, an attack, and I explained why: 1. the | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7021 | I do not see anything. The possibility of disagreement over a particular case is | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7020 | Tucson, Arizona Friday, 5 April 2002 Networks abandoned news values for rati | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7019 | I quoted it correctly (lest someone reading your alternative quote not understan | E | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7018 | Interesting. If I had said that "intelligent liberals...became neoconservat | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7017 | It almost does. It feels inspiring, somehow. As though the lioness was a pacifis | E | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7016 | <I think that intelligent liberals, seeing the peril of the West, mostly beca | E | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7015 | I have a soft spot for the song. | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7014 | It is certainly an important element..... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7013 | Glad to be of service..... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7012 | I will consider which specifics might be best addressed in this context, and get | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7011 | Not at all. I agree with John Stuart Mill that it is better to have two parties, | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7010 | <i>I have now reviewed last nights posts.</i> Is that all there is, | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7009 | No problem, the issue can be examined in the complete absence of information, he | marcos | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7008 | Western civilization is more or less the civilization that sprung up around the | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7007 | <i>'It's illegal to have sex with a porcupine in Florida</i> | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7006 | I wonder wonder wonder wonder who who wrote the book of Mormon - exmormon.org & | marcos | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7005 | <i>However, the most important aspect of conservatism, IMO, is that we acc | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7004 | Interesting take on the subject. I agree with many of your points. However, th | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7003 | <i>Specifics, Neo ... how does all this apply to the issues of the day < | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7002 | Drat! Nice grub (she said, grudgingly) | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7001 | Thank you, Neo. I appreciate that. | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 7000 | Specifics, Neo ... how does all this apply to the issues of the day ... softwood | marcos | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6999 | I thought the context of response would be clarifying, but perhaps not...... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6998 | I have now reviewed last nights posts. I do, indeed, understand that X and Karen | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6997 | Might not apply to common law marriages. Would probably differ from state to st | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6996 | What about common law marriages? I live in Louisiana, which I'm sure you kno | Bald Eagle | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6995 | No. Generally, a ministerial act (such as a marriage, notarizations/acknowledgem | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6994 | So your vision of a strong future for America includes only one political party, | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6993 | I thought it was rather a pretentious commentary. Certainly intended to be divi | Solon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6992 | I couldn't tell it seemed very close to some of the statements that I think | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6991 | I don't think I am under an illusion about that. The future is still up for | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6990 | RE: And if it becomes acceptable to mate with first cousins, then why not with u | Bald Eagle | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6989 | That is a little strange, now that you mention it. | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6988 | It was a poke at Solon and Poet for the parody, actually...... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6987 | I am glad..... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6986 | Might be. But it was not accidental that that was the college I attended, so who | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6985 | <I>But there were more in the '70s, before a lot of us pretty much gav | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6984 | Is there anything to prevent cousins from a state where it's illegal to go t | Bald Eagle | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6983 | First, in the original context, I was thinking mainly about the difference betwe | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6982 | What gets me is the cops get there right after the shooting and the shooter is a | Ish | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6981 | ok so is this an attack or criticism of liberals? From your definition, it seem | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6980 | I was poking at you two a little, in response. There are still a reasonable numb | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6979 | Well, it is the sort of thing I was trying to discuss with Karen, I guess. I thi | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6978 | There are different points of view in political conservatism. There are some who | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6977 | One never knows, do one? -g | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6976 | ok. I think I see what you mean. | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6975 | To me, mating with members of one's tribe just doesn't seem to make sens | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6974 | I wanted to point out the inevitability of stirring up factional anger when the | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6973 | 30 states prohibit marriage by first cousins. JLA | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6972 | LOL!! Maybe its the Prozac....?? <VBG> JLA | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6971 | Are you attending night classes in diplomacy these days? | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6970 | RE:I think there's very good reason for the incest taboo. Well, not with co | Bald Eagle | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6969 | Not unintelligent. I prefer to think of most of you as well meaning but misguid | jlallen | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6968 | Yes, some sort of change is inevitable, but not every sort of change, and much c | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6967 | Funny, I always thought that tradition was just one of the key aspects of what w | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6966 | I'm not a liberal, nor do I understand all of their concomitant beliefs I am | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6965 | I'm talking about the incest taboo, not legal stuff. I think there's ve | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6964 | Why don't you write an abstract for us? | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6963 | LOL! That's a good one...... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6962 | That is generally true. I think that they should exercise a little discretion, m | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6961 | As I reflect on it, that may be a good example of the extent to which we honor t | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6960 | Why odd? I can do various riffs on the value of the free market for you, but thi | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6959 | It's not taboo everywhere. It's legal in some states. I think it's l | Bald Eagle | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6958 | sigh | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6957 | Wow. There goes another taboo. | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6956 | <i>and what would your essay on what it means to be a liberal look like? h | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6955 | Actually, the opposite of following one's bliss..... | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6954 | "At the risk of repetitiveness, again, I am not saying anything against cri | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6953 | You seem to be implying that there are few intelligent liberals. | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6952 | As heard on CNN this ayem. Study: Marrying cousins not so risky April 4, 2002 P | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6951 | At the risk of repetitiveness, again, I am not saying anything against criticism | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6950 | ok. and what would your essay on what it means to be a liberal look like? hmmm? | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6949 | Actually, I think that intelligent liberals, seeing the peril of the West, mostl | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6948 | :-) | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6947 | If I were writing an essay on what it means to be a conservative, I would start | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6946 | Can you describe when criticism rises to an attack (Or the difference between th | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6945 | I have made it clear over and over again that I do not consider criticism the sa | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6944 | No, Western Civilization is still developing. I have mentioned that there are in | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6943 | One question- I thought you were articulating your idea of what it is to be cons | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6942 | <i>Your attempts at humor, if that is truly what they are, are falling fla | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6941 | <i>Could you tell me more specifically what troubles you? </i> My qu | Lane3 | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6940 | But others people's cherished ideals and beliefs, being quite different than | epicure | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6939 | A joke: Three friends -- a surgeon, an engineer and a politician - were discuss | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6938 | Thanks for the clarification. It seemed of a piece with your usual comments on s | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6937 | It's the little guys who get hassled. | Ish | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6936 | LOL Solon! I love it. ;-) | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6935 | My point is not to ban disagreement, which I do not consider the same as attacki | Neocon | - | 4/5/2002 |
| 6934 | <I>Please chill, girl. Next thing you know you'll be calling me a homo | Poet | - | 4/5/2002 |
