I see RepubliKlans hanging Dead People

2004-02-03 Thread The Fool
In the Alternate reality that right-wing nuts like JDG like to fantasize about: http://www.nationalreview.com/thecorner/04_02_01_corner-archive.asp#0243 15 Nominations have been pouring in for my suggestion that dead villains should be dug up an posthumously hanged, as Oliver Cromwell was.

Reviews for Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ

2004-02-03 Thread The Fool
http://patriotboy.blogspot.com/2004_02_01_patriotboy_archive.html#107562 364282932019 Reviews for Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ Every time I preach or speak about the Cross, the things I saw on the screen will be on my heart and mind. -- Billy Graham, Billy Graham Evangelistic

Re: TiVo privacy

2004-02-03 Thread The Fool
From: Bryon Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.cnn.com/2004/TECH/ptech/02/03/television.tivo.reut/index.html Headline: TiVo: Jackson stunt most replayed moment ever I'm just gonna quote the relevant parts: -- TiVo said that particular halftime stunt was the most

Re: Reviews for Mel Gibson's The Passion of the Christ

2004-02-03 Thread The Fool
From: Jan Coffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- In [EMAIL PROTECTED], The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: -- Aryan Nations --Vangard News Network -- Christian Comedian Chonda Pierce (From a letter posted

Zelda Challenge: Outlands

2004-02-03 Thread The Fool
http://www.cg-games.net/challenges/challenges.shtml Image a fan made Zelda game that is completely true to the original game engine (from a hacked ROM), but was completely original, in all maps, Item placements, Paletes and graphics / sprites. Zelda Challenge: outlands is such a game. It uses

Re: motivation for Ricin in Senate

2004-02-03 Thread The Fool
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tests confirm Ricin in Senate mailroom Excerpt from the article... Somebody in all likelihood manufactured this with intent to harm, he said as the Senate prepared to open debate on a $317 billion

gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
http://www.ajc.com/opinion/content/opinion/0104/25history.html Dumbing down our past doesn't serve our future The state has unveiled sweeping changes it wants to make in the K-12 curriculum. A high school history teacher says the plan will gut the subject he has taught for 25 years. But the

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] And the Republucans have what to do with this??? Because Republicans control Georgia? Because the Republicans, who have adopted the confederate movement whole, are the ones who are the most likely to eliminate Teach things like the Civil War. Can you

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Secondly, it appears that the Senate is Republican lead, but the House of Representatives is Democratic lead. I couldn't find what party the governor belongs to. Republican. ___

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Regardless, I stand by my assertation. To imply blame when you fail to provide causality, just because the state government is dominated by a particular party you despise, is unethical. The burden of proof is on you. As Ronn already posted another

Re: gud ol Repgnatcan suthrn edukasion

2004-02-02 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] As Ronn already posted another article--Which I read several days ago--that explains in more detail about changes made to Georgia's science Curriculum by the Elected Republican Official: If that's the case, Fool, why didn't you post

Gibson, The Passion, and Holocaust Denial

2004-02-01 Thread The Fool
In Respect to a Film Only JDG could Love: http://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2004_01_25_dneiwert_archive.html#1075578058 93121726 Mel Gibson, evidently, is dreading the worst when his film about Christ's crucifixion, The Passion of the Christ, is released later next month. He probably should -- and

Something to be Angry About

2004-02-01 Thread The Fool
http://www.sacbee.com/content/politics/ca/budget/story/8191113p-9122383c html Cancer treatments cut Prostate patients on wait list By Clea Benson and John Hill -- Bee Staff Writers Published 2:15 a.m. PST Saturday, January 31, 2004 Dr. Mark Litwin got the call from California health officials

Justice

2004-02-01 Thread The Fool
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_860904.html Television thief still in jail after 33 years A US man who was jailed in 1970 for his first and only criminal conviction - stealing a television - says he hopes to be released in December. Junior Allen, 63, says he has applied again to the North

Assurances of Vendors

2004-02-01 Thread The Fool
http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/7849090.htm ... Lucky he was there. For an unknown reason, the computerized tally program had begun to award votes for Lt. Gov. Cruz Bustamante to Burton, a socialist from Southern California. Similar mishaps have occurred across the country since

May

2004-02-01 Thread The Fool
Senior American officials concluded at the beginning of last May that there were no weapons of mass destruction (WMD) in Iraq, The Observer has learnt. http://www.guardian.co.uk/usa/story/0,12271,1136351,00.html ___

Student suspended for anti-Confederate flag petition

2004-01-31 Thread The Fool
TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — A Tarpon Springs High School student has been suspended for 10 days for circulating an unauthorized petition to ban Confederate flag symbols at the Pinellas County school. http://www.post-gazette.com/breaking/20040130flagp6.asp - I Pledge Impertinence to the

Re: Conceptual lines - EasterBrook

2004-01-31 Thread The Fool
From: Davd Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^^ ^^^i^^ To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Which is what the right is now turning toward to the left to a degree. HimmlerCroft and His patriot Act I II. They are cementing their own power, and turning ever more

Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
From: David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: ... I think the best empirical evidence that falsifies your above conclusions is to simply compare the number of public policy think tanks on the right vs. those of the left. All funded by Billionaire Right-Wing Sugar

Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: All funded by Billionaire Right-Wing Sugar Daddies, Like Moon, Sciafe, Ahmanson, Coors. As opposed to left-wing ones like Soros? http://www.gorenfeld.net/blog/2003_11_01_barchive.html#10692847996787435 4

Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Even George Bush was a fighter pilot in the National Guard - not what you choose to do if you want to avoid all danger. No, you just go AWOL for a year. Nice having politically powerful parents to help you out isn't it? http://dneiwert.blogspot.com/

Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 09:38 PM 1/29/2004 -0800 Davd Brin wrote: I should have known better. Sigh. I said that left-vs.right is a cosmically stupid way for immature political minds to identify themselves... and you guys rush right ahead and blare me right and me

Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wasn't it just yesterday that it was being reported that Good ole Rummy decided to increase the Armed forces by 3? Wasn't it just several months ago that the Draft boards came back from the dead? All while

Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] For example. ... AIDS Fund SOTU2003: 15 Billion Pledge http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2003/01/20030128-19.html I ask the Congress to commit $15 billion over the next five years, including nearly $10 billion in new money, to turn the tide

Left Vs Right Handedness

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
Women Hold Babies On The Left To Connect To Emotional Half Of the Brain http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/001916.html#001916 Results indicate that women cradle on the side of the body that is contralateral to the hemisphere dominant for face and emotion processing and suggest a possible

More News you Wont see on the Front Page or CNN

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
http://badattitudes.com/MT/archives/001069.html#001069 Did you know that a Middle Easterner residing in South Africa has been picked up on federal charges of conspiring to send 200 American-made nuclear weapons detonators to Pakistan? Probably not. It was easy to miss, just a three-paragraph

Re: Conceptual lines - Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-30 Thread The Fool
From: Davd Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] ^ Yipe! WHo made you the conceptual blurring police, Jan? Fact: nearly all fascist regimes used us-vs-them demonization int order to create an imagined need to all unify and work together. That is what fascism MEANS. I would like to

Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-29 Thread The Fool
http://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2004_01_25_dneiwert_archive.html#1075360419 55129875 And, like Isildur or Gollum, they are incapable, clearly, of even perceiving their own abasement. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

More good reasons to Distrust Corporations and Drug Companies

2004-01-29 Thread The Fool
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A58130-2004Jan28?language=print er Makers of popular antidepressants such as Paxil, Zoloft and Effexor have refused to disclose the details of most clinical trials involving depressed children, denying doctors and parents crucial evidence as they weigh

Re: Brin: LotR and Conservatives

2004-01-29 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think the best empirical evidence that falsifies your above conclusions is to simply compare the number of public policy think tanks on the right vs. those of the left. All funded by Billionaire Right-Wing Sugar Daddies, Like Moon, Sciafe, Ahmanson,

~4479 (~7.2%) GOP NH Primary Voters voted for Democratic Write-ins

2004-01-28 Thread The Fool
http://customwire.ap.org/dynamic/files/elections/2004/primaries/by_state /NH_Page.html?SITE=YAHOOELNSECTION=POLITICS#TOP ~4479 (~7.2%) GOP NH Primary Voters voted for Democratic Write-ins ~112 (~.1%) Democratic NH Primary voters Voted for the rootless Shrubbery. If voting could really

Re: Doing Business With The Enemy

2004-01-28 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] morally. Teddy was probably drunk off his ass, or too busy drowning innocent young women to think about what he was saying - something like that. Ad hominems, straw men. We can also bring up, Cheney and Shrubs Numerous DWI's or Laura Shrubs

Re: how Some Candidates win elections

2004-01-27 Thread The Fool
From: Bryon Daly [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] So whoizit? Shrub the Lesser? Heinz? General? Nutbar? Religious Nut? Drawl? Let's decode the charming nicknames! Shrub the Lesser == Bush, obviously Heinz == Kerry, easy General == Clark, easy Drawl

Shapton Campaign being run by GOP

2004-01-27 Thread The Fool
http://www.theleftcoaster.com/archives/001103.html#more The Rev. Al Sharpton has demonstrated his quick wit and deft use of one-liners in his campaign for president. But while the delivery has been all his own, he had help shaping his message from an unlikely source: Roger Stone, a political

Shrub and opinion polls

2004-01-27 Thread The Fool
http://www.emergingdemocraticmajority.com/pow/powjanuary_21_2004.cfm Lotta numbers. I can't imagine that I'm going to be attacked for telling the truth. Why would I be attacked for telling the truth? Paul O'Neill, 60 Minutes ___

Re: Virus and Spam

2004-01-27 Thread The Fool
From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm getting hit with copies of Novarg. Anyone else? I'm also getting spam from names similar to those on Brin-L and Culture. Could someone be harvesting our mailing lists membership lists without detection? I've had a grand total of 0 spam, for

how Some Candidates win elections

2004-01-26 Thread The Fool
So whoizit? Shrub the Lesser? Heinz? General? Nutbar? Religious Nut? Drawl? http://atrios.blogspot.com/2004_01_25_atrios_archive.html#10750868315816 6273 Fake Campaign Calls in NH It appears that in NH people are phoning residents in the wee hours of the morning and claiming to be

Think Moon is the Messiah? Washington Times wants your testimony

2004-01-23 Thread The Fool
http://www.gorenfeld.net/blog//2004_01_01_barchive.html#1074745787431871 24 Think Rev. Moon is the Messiah? The flagship Republican newspaper wants your testimony From the Unification Church mailing list: If you have a testimony which you feel could help, please contribute to this project. By

ribs

2004-01-22 Thread The Fool
http://www.whitehouse.gov/news/releases/2004/01/20040122-5.html Remarks by the President to the Press Pool Nothin' Fancy Cafe Roswell, New Mexico 11:25 A.M. MST THE PRESIDENT: I need some ribs. Q Mr. President, how are you? THE PRESIDENT: I'm hungry and I'm going to order some ribs.

Re: Trent Lott on recess appointments

2004-01-21 Thread The Fool
From: Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 09:55 PM 1/20/2004, you wrote: http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/movable_type/2004_archives/79.html Trent Lott on recess appointments: THEN Any appointment of a federal judge during a recess should be opposed. - Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS)

Trent Lott on recess appointments

2004-01-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/movable_type/2004_archives/79.html Trent Lott on recess appointments: THEN Any appointment of a federal judge during a recess should be opposed. - Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) opposing the appointment of an African American judge, December 2000 NOW Judge

Re: Uplift Timeline (was Tg Territories)

2004-01-19 Thread The Fool
From: Trent Shipley [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12 MYA: The last recorded wolfling race, the Paranaj, is discovered. Within 1000 years it is extinct. 52 KYA: The last recorded wolfling race, the Paranaj, is discovered. Within a thousand years, it is extinct.

Re: religious/political question

2004-01-19 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 12:58 AM 11/1/2003 -0600 The Fool wrote: Bullshit. I ask again: Why should anyone consider a parasitic lump of undifferentiated cells any differently from a cancer? Because cancers are of the hosts genetic code, and because children

Re: Shrub's Conspiracy to Invade Iraq Revealed by Ex-Admin Official

2004-01-18 Thread The Fool
From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] William T Goodall wrote: I thought Lucifer was part of the Christian pantheon anyway, so they all worship Lucifer. That and the blood-drinking and the human sacrifice... Please keep your facts straight. The human sacrifice was a one-time thing.

Re: Martian Emotion (was Easterbrook on Bush's NASA plan)

2004-01-18 Thread The Fool
From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] Trent Shipley asked: What will be the tangible benefits from a manned mission to Mars? This is going to sound awfully pie-in-the-sky because, well, because it is, at least a little :-) We have to get off this planet. We don't know when we might

Re: Martian Emotion

2004-01-18 Thread The Fool
-- From: Trent Shipley [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Martian Emotion Date: Sunday, January 18, 2004 5:56 PM On Sunday 2004-01-18 13:08, Robert J. Chassell wrote: Robert J. Chassell wrote: * An air-augmented chemical

Re: Human Sacrifices [was: Shrub's Conspiracy to Invade Iraq Revealedby Ex-Admin Official]

2004-01-18 Thread The Fool
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: Judges 11:31 - 40. Virgin Burnt Offering. And it's not something that is praised by the guy who wrote that book I've seen plenty of 'christians' defend this. Nowhere does the book of judges speak badly

Re: Human Sacrifices [was: Shrub's Conspiracy to Invade IraqRevealedby Ex-Admin Official]

2004-01-18 Thread The Fool
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: Judges 11:31 - 40. Virgin Burnt Offering. And it's not something that is praised by the guy who wrote that book I've seen plenty of 'christians' defend this. I've seen 'non-christians' defend all sorts of nonsense

Re: Human Sacrifices [was: Shrub's Conspiracy to InvadeIraqRevealedby Ex-Admin Official]

2004-01-18 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Human Sacrifices [was: Shrub's Conspiracy to InvadeIraqRevealedby Ex-Admin Official] Date: Sunday, January 18, 2004 7:13 PM No the fiction is neither credible or historical. Only because you

Re: Human Sacrifices [was: Shrub's Conspiracy toInvadeIraqRevealedby Ex-Admin Official]

2004-01-18 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are any of the _other_ half-man gods born of a virgin, that performed miracles etc. historical? Jebus is nothing more than the recycling of older non-jewish myths by a few jewish cults. I don't know. About as worthy to the study of history as

Republicans Vs Science: healthcare disparities

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://www.calpundit.com/archives/003024.html BLACK IS WHITE, UP IS DOWNVia Chris Mooney, I see that the Bush administration assault on science is alive and well. Here's the story: Congress mandates that HHS produce an annual report on healthcare disparities related to race and poverty. The

RFID tags to be tracked by DNS over the internet

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://www.rfidjournal.com/article/articleview/735/1/1/ VeriSign to Run EPC Directory EPCglobal has awarded the company a contract to manage the system for looking up information related to Electronic Product Codes. Jan. 13, 2004—EPCglobal, the organization that is commercializing Electronic

Exterminate!

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/tv_and_radio/3400429.stm ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

a New kind of Republican Science

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A18006-2004Jan14?language=print er Peer Review Plan Draws Criticism Under Bush Proposal, OMB Would Evaluate Science Before New Rules Take Effect By Rick Weiss Washington Post Staff Writer Thursday, January 15, 2004; Page A19 A number of leading

Re: Shrub + IGC Imposes Islamic Laws in Iraq - Mass Demonstrationsagainst Islamization

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
From: iaamoac [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am starting to think that it might be a full-time job to keep debunking the daily lies spewed forth by The Fool on brin-l. At any rate, The Washington Post reports today that President Bush (whom The Fool disrespects as Shrub) had nothing to do

Florida Bar Sells Mailing List of 2500 Lawyers to Neo-Nazis

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://www.nylawyer.com/news/04/01/011504h.html Bar Group Sells Mailing List of Thousands of Lawyers to Neo-Nazis New York Lawyer January 15, 2004 By Julie Kay Miami Daily Business Review The Florida Bar is under fire for selling its mailing list — and labels — to a neo-Nazi group that sent

Shrub Installs Racist who was VOTED DOWN in the Senate to Appeals Court

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040116/D8044KNG0.html Bush Installs Pickering on Appeals Court Jan 16, 3:32 PM (ET) By TERENCE HUNT WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush bypassed Congress and installed Charles Pickering on the federal appeals court Friday, opening an election-year fight with

'Pizza Evangelists' targetting public schools

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://www.au.org/churchstate/04-01-feature1.htm Extreme Evangelism How Fundamentalist Preachers Are Using Pizza, Motorcycles And Even Santa Claus To Convert Public School Students ­- And What You Can Do About It by Rob Boston Robert J. Marsh was surprised last October to see a notice from a

Plot to Schism Anglican church

2004-01-16 Thread The Fool
http://www.guardian.co.uk/religion/Story/0,2763,1123361,00.html Leaked letters reveal plot to split US church A letter, written within the past fortnight by a senior American dissident pastor to like-minded parishes, details how the dismantling of the US Episcopal church can be achieved. Marked

Re: Shrub + IGC Imposes Islamic Laws in Iraq - Mass Demonstrations against Islamization

2004-01-15 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] No mention of this on Al-jazeera. If anyone would report on it they would (they're very good at upplaying stories of dissent and de-emphasizing other less negative stories...)... From Brad Delong:

News you won't See in the Corporate Media

2004-01-15 Thread The Fool
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/afp/20040113/wl_mideast_a fp/iraq_us_women_law_040113202530 At the demonstration in Ferdus Square women stood behind banners that read: No to discrimination between men and women in the new Iraq, and We reject decision 137 (of the Governing Council)

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-15 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Of course, I forgot, that I am an economist, and since economics isn't a science I won't be convinced by data. Supply-side economics is like the economists version of young-earth creationism. Keynesian Economic theories WORK, plain and simple. Voodoo

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-15 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 05:22 PM 1/15/04, The Fool wrote: There is more wisdom and insight in 1 Brad Delong Post than any fifty of the best JDG posts. But Brin-Lers already knew that. Ad hominem. Ad nauseum. Hyperbole

the Right-Wing solution to illegal immigration: Forced Sterilization

2004-01-15 Thread The Fool
Before opening the borders, seal up the wombs! http://www.wnd.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=36616 What is the dirty little secret that the Bush administration doesn't tell you about its proposed temporary guest-worker program? These workers will come here in the prime of life and, while they

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-15 Thread The Fool
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In a message dated 1/15/2004 12:40:01 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I guess that they are relevant if you really truly believe that Al Gore invented the Internet, Actually, do you really believe he claimed that? I do believe that

Re: The GOP Problem With Women

2004-01-14 Thread The Fool
From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: The GOP Problem With Women http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A5050-2004Jan9?language=printer By Richard Morin Sunday, January 11, 2004; Page B05 Men and women may have achieved equality in many areas

Shrub Imposes Islamic Laws in Iraq - Mass Demonstrations against Islamization

2004-01-14 Thread The Fool
http://www.juancole.com/2004_01_01_juancole_archive.html#107406596161821 766 Mass demonstrations by Women, Others, against Sudden Islamization of Law The Baghdad/London daily az-Zaman reports that there were widespread demonstrations on Tuesday by women against the order decreeing abolition of

Re: Shrub Imposes Islamic Laws in Iraq - Mass Demonstrationsagainst Islamization

2004-01-14 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] No mention of this on Al-jazeera. If anyone would report on it they would (they're very good at upplaying stories of dissent and de-emphasizing other less negative stories...)... Would they? Women dissenting against Islamic Laws? I have my doubts.

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-14 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] 3) People in the South are much more likely to be Evangelical Protestants than people in the North.Republicans agree with Evangelical Protestants on a number of key issues, including Abortion, Legal Recognition of Homosexuality,and the importance

Re: The GOP Problem With Women

2004-01-14 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] JDG - Who in the last hour alone has been accused of vigorously supporting people who by definition support the subjugation of women, the return of seggregation, increases in income inequality as quickly as possible, and the impoverhing of people of

More Republican Poll Rigging from the Senate

2004-01-14 Thread The Fool
http://atrios.blogspot.com/2004_01_11_atrios_archive.html#10741456573075 0569 This Poll (SideBar): http://www.senate.gov/~src/home/index.cfm Poll Rigging? Seraphiel writes in: I noticed something interesting about that poll... I was refreshing the page a few times and noticed that the

Re: Shrub's Conspiracy to Invade Iraq Revealed by Ex-Admin Official

2004-01-13 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 10:32 PM 1/12/2004 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 1/12/2004 7:31:46 AM Eastern Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Lastly, what is so wrong with the Bush Administration saying that we believe that we should invade Iraq

Re: Shrub's Conspiracy to Invade Iraq Revealed by Ex-Admin Official

2004-01-13 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 04:03 AM 1/13/2004 -0600 The Fool wrote: Well one reason is that it is dishonest not to state your real intentions. But when you true intentions include taking away arguments Al Qaeda uses in recruitment videos - isn't emphasizing other

EPA Works Out Secret Deal with Factory Farms

2004-01-13 Thread The Fool
http://www.bushgreenwatch.org/mt_archives/14.php EPA Works Out Secret Deal with Factory Farms Perhaps taking its cue from the Cheney Energy Task Force, the EPA has been holding secret meetings with the agribusiness industry this year, putting together a sweetheart deal with lobbyists to

US military 'brutalised' journalists

2004-01-13 Thread The Fool
The international news agency Reuters has made a formal complaint to the Pentagon following the wrongful arrest and apparent brutalisation of three of its staff this month by US troops in Iraq. http://www.guardian.co.uk/Iraq/Story/0,2763,1121981,00.html

human rights

2004-01-13 Thread The Fool
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/gossip/story/153985p-135485c.html He didn't free the slaves. He didn't rid the world of Hitler. He didn't even - like his father - preside over the destruction of the Berlin Wall. Yet George W. Bush tells New Yorker writer Ken Auletta: No President has ever done

how CAPPS II works

2004-01-13 Thread The Fool
Chart: http://www.dontspyonus.com/chart.html ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

The Immigration Nexus

2004-01-11 Thread The Fool
http://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2004_01_04_dneiwert_archive.html#1073799095 31128573 The Immigration Nexus Saturday, January 10, 2004 The uproar over George W. Bush's proposal for immigration reform has revealed a significant rift within the American right -- namely, between its corporatist

Extraordinary Rendition

2004-01-11 Thread The Fool
http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/movable_type/2003_archives/003029.html The Maher Arar Case Impeach George Bush and Richard Cheney. Impeach them now. We are the United States of America. We do not do things like this. Christopher Pyle writes about the Maher Arar case:

Re: Extraordinary Rendition

2004-01-11 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 02:24 PM 1/11/2004 -0600 The Fool wrote: http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/movable_type/2003_archives/003029.html The Maher Arar Case Impeach George Bush and Richard Cheney. Impeach them now. We are the United States of America. We do not do

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-11 Thread The Fool
From: Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: Bullshit. The Republican party is _built_ on confederate loving, racist, bigoted, bible thumping fundamentalists in the south. Republicans couldn't win without the bigot vote. Republicans like Rush, and Buchanan, routinely

Re: Extraordinary Rendition

2004-01-11 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] This looks like the sort of story that, if true, would produce outrage in the mainstream press - not just on liberal blogs. You mean like the Washington Post, where this story _Originated_ several months ago?

Shrub's Conspiracy to Invade Iraq Revealed by Ex-Admin Official

2004-01-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/01/09/60minutes/printable592330.shtm l From the very beginning, there was a conviction that Saddam Hussein was a bad person and that he needed to go, he tells Stahl. For me, the notion of pre-emption, that the U.S. has the unilateral right to do whatever we

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-10 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 02:17 PM 1/6/2004 -0600 The Fool wrote: ttp://atrios.blogspot.com/2004_01_04_atrios_archive.html#10734072882524 2265 Double Standards on Regional Bigotry Imagine if I ran an ad which went something like George Bush should take his negro

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-10 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 03:02 PM 1/10/2004 -0600 The Fool wrote: This country has zero-tolerance for white-on-black race based insults. Bullshit. The Republican party is _built_ on confederate loving, racist, bigoted, bible thumping fundamentalists in the south

Re: Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-09 Thread The Fool
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://atrios.blogspot.com/2004_01_04_atrios_archive.html#10734072882524 2265 Double Standards on Regional Bigotry Imagine if I ran an ad which went something like George Bush should take his negro lynching, anti-intellectual, pig feet eating, sister

Sugar-Daddy Moon calling for Stalinist Purges of Gays

2004-01-09 Thread The Fool
http://www.gorenfeld.net/blog//2004_01_01_barchive.html#1073631007412820 88 Leading conservative figure calls for gays to be eliminated You know how Dennis Kucinich will wax all optimistic and say things like, When I'm president... Well, Washington Times/UPI publisher and GOP patron Sun

Re: Flight Sim and Witch Hunts

2004-01-09 Thread The Fool
From: Jan Coffey [EMAIL PROTECTED] I work with some ..middle age, Russians, and they are starting to discuss a feeling of Deja-vu they are experiencing. These discussions usualy end with the concept that we should really start worrying when we ~no longer~ hear about such things in the

TV Editing

2004-01-09 Thread The Fool
http://blog.deanforamerica.com/archives/003038.html TV Editing All day long we've seen the television news repeating a short edited segment of a single line taken from a Canadian television show. Here's the full transcript. The discussion centered around the pros and cons of caucuses and

The Texas Miracle Fraud and the Secretary of Education [L3]

2004-01-08 Thread The Fool
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2004/01/06/60II/main591676.shtml The Texas Miracle Jan. 7, 2004 Robert Kimball, former assistant principal at Houston's Sharpstown High School, found that his school's low dropout rates were just too good to be true. (Photo: CBS) I had seen many, many

Shrub Rewards Companies Who Cut off Seniors' Drug Coverage

2004-01-08 Thread The Fool
http://www.misleader.org/daily_mislead/Read.asp?fn=df01082004.html Bush Acts to Reward Companies Who Cut off Seniors' Drug Coverage Late last year, President Bush promised retirees that if there's a Medicare reform bill signed by me, corporations have no intention to dump retirees [from their

Losing Our IT

2004-01-08 Thread The Fool
http://www.wired.com/news/business/0,1367,61825,00.html?tw=wn_tophead_9 The problem is not a lack of highly educated workers, said Scott Kirwin, founder of the Information Technology Professionals Association of America. The problem is a lack of highly educated workers willing to work for the

Flight Sim and Witch Hunts

2004-01-08 Thread The Fool
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/28/34776.html Flight Sim enquiry raises terror alert By Andrew Orlowski in Las Vegas Posted: 08/01/2004 at 22:39 GMT Get The Reg wherever you are, with The Mobile Register A mother's enquiry about buying Microsoft Flight Simulator for her ten-year-old son

Vatican officials say pope didn't comment after viewing 'The Passion'

2004-01-07 Thread The Fool
More Right-Wing Propaganda Debunked: http://www.catholicnews.com/data/stories/cns/20031224.htm Vatican officials say pope didn't comment after viewing 'The Passion' By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Although Pope John Paul II watched at least part of Mel Gibson's

Re: Right-wing press bias goes mainstream

2004-01-06 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 08:33 PM 1/5/2004 -0600 The Fool wrote: No _YOU_ Are Wrong. The article I pointed to Was Listed _Explitly_ AS NEWS, not as an editorial by The AP. I accessed your linke to the SFGate website, and found nothing that explicitly listed the story

Re: Minimal Profits for Halliburton

2004-01-06 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Rather than arguing about this in detail, let me point you to Dan Drezner's articles on the topic, which are quite persuasive and well-researched. Drezner is hardly a Bush partisan - he wrote an article titled Bush the Bumbler for Slate. Here's

Double Standards on Regional Bigotry

2004-01-06 Thread The Fool
http://atrios.blogspot.com/2004_01_04_atrios_archive.html#1073407288252422 65 Double Standards on Regional Bigotry Imagine if I ran an ad which went something like George Bush should take his negro lynching, anti-intellectual, pig feet eating, sister-screwing, wife beating... before the

Liberal Media -- AP Kills Limbaugh Painkillers Story

2004-01-05 Thread The Fool
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/20040103/ap_on_en_ot/l imbaugh_painkillers_kill_1 AP Kills Limbaugh Painkillers Story Sat Jan 3, 5:06 PM ET WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Please kill the story Limbaugh-Painkillers, V9991. Rush Limbaugh has not been charged with doctor shopping.

Right-Wing Media -- Review Shows Limbaugh Charge Rarely Used

2004-01-05 Thread The Fool
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/ap/20040103/ap_on_en_ot/l imbaugh_painkillers_1 Review Shows Limbaugh Charge Rarely Used Sat Jan 3, 4:15 PM ET WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - Rush Limbaugh is only the second person charged with doctor shopping by Palm Beach

More Right-Wing Propaganda Lies From the AP

2004-01-05 Thread The Fool
The Lies: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=514e=2u=/ap/20040104/a p_on_el_pr/democrats_debate_6 The Actual Transcript: http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A54363-2004Jan4?language=printe r - I Pledge Impertinence to the Flag-Waving of the Unindicted Co-Conspirators of

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