Re: Every Single Sperm

2004-08-11 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 02:59 PM 8/8/04, The Fool wrote: From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 10:32 AM 8/7/2004 +0200 Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote: When it threatened to decrease the number of flock considerably or more to the point when contraception started

Re: Every Single Sperm

2004-08-11 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:41 AM Wednesday 8/11/04, The Fool wrote: From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] If there is a God, why is it inconceivable? First prove the existence of a deity. Not necessary to answer that question. If their is a deity

Re: Every Single Sperm

2004-08-11 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 09:44 AM Wednesday 8/11/04, The Fool wrote: From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:41 AM Wednesday 8/11/04, The Fool wrote: From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] If there is a God, why is it inconceivable

Re: Brin: Format Reinstall [was: Fight The Future: EncryptedScrews]

2004-08-11 Thread The Fool
From: Davd Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think you all miss the point. I have dozens of old books with simple BASIC programs in them that tell the computer to compute or to move a dot in ways that show the vital importance of a simple algorithm at creating what appears on the screen. If I

Re: Brin: Fight The Future: Encrypted Screws

2004-08-11 Thread The Fool
From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 12 Aug 2004, at 3:20 am, Ronn!Blankenship wrote: At 08:49 PM Wednesday 8/11/04, William T Goodall wrote: On 12 Aug 2004, at 1:55 am, Davd Brin wrote: There is nothing at all resembling a simple place to write line by line code and simply

Re: Brin: Fight The Future: Encrypted Screws

2004-08-11 Thread The Fool
From: Davd Brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alas, qbasic and xbasic were incomprehensible. In trying to 'modernize', they made it impossible to figure out how to type a few lines and run them to see what happens. Not really qbasic works very similarly to gwbasic. The main difference is that they

Big Media

2004-08-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.washingtonmonthly.com/features/2004/0407.turner.html My Beef With Big Media How government protects big media--and shuts out upstarts like me. By Ted Turner ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Scouted: Project for an Old American Century

2004-08-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.oldamericancentury.org/ -- There are 4 boxes to use in the defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, ammo. Use in that order. Starting now. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

ShrubCo's Outing of Mole Allowed al-Qaida Suspects to Escape

2004-08-10 Thread The Fool
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=516u=/ap/20040810/ap_on_re_as /pakistan_intelligence_leak_2printer=1 Leak Allowed al-Qaida Suspects to Escape Tue Aug 10, 8:23 AM ET By MUNIR AHMAD, Associated Press Writer ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - The disclosure to reporters of the arrest of an

Re: Every Single Sperm

2004-08-09 Thread The Fool
From: Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten [EMAIL PROTECTED] Russell Chapman wrote: JDG wrote: At 10:32 AM 8/7/2004 +0200 Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote: When it threatened to decrease the number of flock considerably or more to the point when contraception started interfering with the

Re: Every Single Sperm

2004-08-09 Thread The Fool
From: Julia Randolph [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 9 Aug 2004 05:20:12 -0500, The Fool wrote: From: Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten [EMAIL PROTECTED] Russell Chapman wrote: JDG wrote: At 10:32 AM 8/7/2004 +0200 Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote: When it threatened

Re: Objective Evil

2004-08-09 Thread The Fool
-- From: Horn, John [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thank you! (I presume you meant immersion.) Now for the big question: are they Christians? They certainly don't consider themselves Christian or at least don't call themselves that. If you are referring to JW's

Re: Every Single Sperm

2004-08-08 Thread The Fool
From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 10:32 AM 8/7/2004 +0200 Sonja van Baardwijk-Holten wrote: When it threatened to decrease the number of flock considerably or more to the point when contraception started interfering with the power base of the holy church. Is it so inconceivable that maybe

Re: Objective Evil

2004-08-08 Thread The Fool
-- From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 08:46 PM 8/8/04, Damon Agretto wrote: If one were solely a member of the Presbyterian church, could one become a member of the Catholic church (either dual membership or a switch of membership) without being re-baptized?

Re: What Kerry Did on 9/11

2004-08-07 Thread The Fool
From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 02:36 PM 8/7/2004 -0700 Doug Pensinger wrote: John wrote: Kudos to Red State for finding that. And for noting: It should be noted that the second plane hit the World Trade Center at 9:03 a.m., and the plane hit the Pentagon at 9:43 a.m. By Kerry's own

Brin: Is this Winning the War On Terra?

2004-08-05 Thread The Fool
http://www.npr.org/features/feature.php?wfId=3812293 Afghan President Hamid Karzai is seeking the support of former Taliban officials in an effort to stabilize the democratic process. ... After months of rumors that Afghan President Hamid Karzai was courting former Taliban officials, he

Shrub's Economic Plan: Unemployed to take Prozac

2004-08-05 Thread The Fool
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=615u=/nm/20040729/pl_nm/campa ign_jobs_dc_1printer=1 Unhappy Workers Should Take Prozac --Bush Campaigner Thu Jul 29, 1:50 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A campaign worker for President Bush said on Thursday American workers unhappy with low-quality jobs

ReptiliKlan's new Election Strategy

2004-08-05 Thread The Fool
http://www.livejournal.com/users/yoshitsune/127705.html No voice unheard Apparently there are groups out there who buy copies of the voter registration rolls, then send in new registrations for registered voters giving them a new address. It's really a more sophisticated version of the whole

Vote Fraud

2004-08-04 Thread The Fool
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/07/27/opinion/27krug.html?ex=1248667200en=3 9daafa740cce0cdei=5090partner=rssuserland Fear of Fraud By PAUL KRUGMAN Published: July 27, 2004 It's election night, and early returns suggest trouble for the incumbent. Then, mysteriously, the vote count stops and

Islam-O-Fascist fires Popist for eating BLT

2004-08-04 Thread The Fool
http://www.local6.com/money/3614199/detail.html A Central Florida woman was fired from her job after eating unclean meat and violating a reported company policy that pork and pork products are not permissible on company premises, according to Local 6 News. -- Religious bondage shackles and

The Vatican Officially equates Women's Equality with Homosexuality

2004-08-04 Thread The Fool
http://abcnews.go.com/wire/World/ap20040731_701.html The drive for equality, the Vatican said, makes homosexuality and heterosexuality virtually equivalent, in a new model of polymorphous sexuality. -- Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble

How They'll Steal the Election

2004-08-03 Thread The Fool
http://www.thenation.com/doc.mhtml?i=20040816s=dugger On November 2 millions of Americans will cast their votes for President in computerized voting systems that can be rigged by corporate or local-election insiders. Some 98 million citizens, five out of every six of the roughly 115 million who

Re: Perjury

2004-06-23 Thread The Fool
-- From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] It is time to officially close the books on whether or not Bill Clinton committed perjury: JDG - Only little people shall be compelled to testify under VAWA, Maru So will HimmlerCroft be Impeached for lying under oath to the 911

HimmlerCroft Perjures Himself to 911 Commission

2004-06-23 Thread The Fool
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5271234/ FBI officials have contradicted testimony by Attorney General John Ashcroft to the 9/11 commission about whether he brushed off terrorism warnings. NBC's Lisa Myers reports. Nightly News Did Ashcroft brush off terror warnings? NBC exclusive: 9/11

ShrubFuehrer Claims Right to Waive Laws

2004-06-23 Thread The Fool
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040623/D83CFTFG0.html Bush Claimed Right to Waive Torture Laws Jun 22, 11:53 PM (ET) By TERENCE HUNT (AP) The sun rises on the Abu Ghraib prison on the outskirts of Baghdad, Iraq Tuesday, June 22, 2004. On... Full Image WASHINGTON (AP) - President

Messiah Moon

2004-06-23 Thread The Fool
http://whatsallthisthen.blogspot.com/2004_06_01_whatsallthisthen_archive html#108794001034037156 MESSIAH MOON I didn't know anything about the coronation of Reverend Sun Myung Moon until I read about it in Eric Zorn's column in the Chicago Tribune last Sunday. Zorn is disturbed that Democratic

Shrub Wants to Medicate America

2004-06-23 Thread The Fool
http://www.worldnetdaily.com/news/article.asp?ARTICLE_ID=39078 Sweeping initiative links diagnoses to treatment with specific drugs © 2004 WorldNutDaily President Bush plans to unveil next month a sweeping mental health initiative that recommends screening for every citizen and promotes the

'Liberal Media Bias': Shurub Now the Spiritual Leader' of America

2004-06-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A53548-2004Jun18_2.html But even the harshest critics concede that the nation's spiritual leader rallied in the days thereafter. - Religious bondage shackles and debilitates the mind and unfits it for every noble enterprise, every expanded

Re: Request for Proposals

2004-06-18 Thread The Fool
-- From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 09:46:46PM -0500, The Fool wrote: First off people have roughly 1/2 of their brain devoted to nothing _but_ illogical emotional thinking. In your case, more like 99%. --- Just imitating you

Re: Request for Proposals

2004-06-18 Thread The Fool
-- From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: Just imitating you. An entirely predictable response, including its inaccuracy. --- Again, Just imitating you: the most predictable brin-l member. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman

Brin: Memes

2004-06-18 Thread The Fool
Dr. Brin, you write a lot about the 5 primary memes affecting society, namely: Paranoia, Feudalism, Machismo, The East, and The West (Otherness). I think I would add one more meme to your list, that doesn't seem to fit very well under any of the other categories: Hate. Quoting Author/Journalist

Re: Request for Proposals

2004-06-17 Thread The Fool
-- From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 10:07:44PM +1000, Andrew Paul wrote: No, logic is totally and completely divorced from reality, thats my Of course it is not. People may not behave logically (consistently, predictably, etc.), but the universe does. Actions

Re: Request for Proposals

2004-06-15 Thread The Fool
-- From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 03:22 PM 6/14/2004 -0500 The Fool wrote: Simple. We send in the stealth Bombers / Fighters and bomb every single suspected nuclear site with daisy cutters. It's the right thing to do. Shrub is too cowardly and ignorant to the right thing. And you

Re: Request for Proposals

2004-06-15 Thread The Fool
From: Nick Lidster [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Gary Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Mon, 14 Jun 2004 19:44:53 -0500, Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Fool wrote: From: iaamoac [EMAIL PROTECTED] Would Israel do the right thing? Julia If I was someone

Re: Request for Proposals

2004-06-14 Thread The Fool
-- From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: -- From: iaamoac [EMAIL PROTECTED] Well, I happen to know that there are a number of critiques of Bush's foreign policy on this List. Thus, I thought that it would be interesting to solicit

Re: Hannity Again

2004-06-12 Thread The Fool
-- From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Another poll on Hannity's site was poked this week. As of 9:10 the other night the results of Sean Hannity’s poll, asking, “do you want Reagan on the $10 bill” read as such: 75% yes 25% no (1600 votes). Bah. Just put him on the $3, in

AMA Resolution: Doctors to No-Longer Treat Lawyers and their Families

2004-06-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.commondreams.org/views04/0609-10.htm A Chilling AMA Resolution: What Happened to the Hippocratic Oath? by Ralph Nader Unless cooler heads prevail, the American Medical Association is teetering on the brink of public ridicule, mockery and indignation. Resolution 202 has been

Is torture ever justified?

2004-06-11 Thread The Fool
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A32143-2004Jun10?language=print er QUESTION: Mr. President, I wanted to return to the question of torture. What we've learned from these memos this week is that the Department of Justice lawyers and the Pentagon lawyers have essentially worked out a way

RFID-enabled license plates to identify UK vehicles

2004-06-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.rfidnews.org/news/2004/06/10/rfidenabled-license-plates-to-id entify-uk-vehicles/ RFID-enabled license plates to identify UK vehicles Thursday, June 10 2004 The UK-based vehicle licence plate manufacturer, Hills Numberplates Ltd, has chosen long-range RFID tags and readers from

Moon Over Washington

2004-06-09 Thread The Fool
http://gadflyer.com/articles/?ArticleID=131 Moon Over Washington Why are some of the capital’s most influential power players hanging out with a bizarre Korean billionaire who claims to be the Messiah? by John Gorenfeld, Contributor 6.09.04 Should Americans be concerned that on March 23rd a

Fight The Future: State Forces Parent to Medicate Child with Ritalin

2004-06-08 Thread The Fool
http://abcnews.go.com/sections/Living/US/mental_illness_treatment_kids_0 40607-1.html June 7, 2004 — When Chad Taylor noticed his son was apparently experiencing serious side effects from Ritalin prescribed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, he decided to take the boy off the

'Liberal Media Bias': Right-Wing Racist now a CNN analyst

2004-06-08 Thread The Fool
http://mediamatters.org/items/200406080008 Distort D'Newsa now a CNN analyst Controversial right-wing pundit and author Dinesh D'Souza has a new title -- CNN analyst. On June 5, during coverage of former President Ronald Reagan's death, D'Souza (known by some as Distort D'Newsa, according to

O'Reilly: ACLU is America's most dangerous organization ... second next to Al Qaeda

2004-06-08 Thread The Fool
http://mediamatters.org/items/200406080005 O'Reilly: ACLU is America's most dangerous organization ... second next to Al Qaeda On June 2, FOX News Channel host Bill O'Reilly referred to the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) as a fascist organization on his TV program; earlier that day on

ShrubFuehrerCo: Authority to Set Aside the Laws is Inherent In The President.

2004-06-07 Thread The Fool
http://billmon.org/archives/001514.html Presidential Powers The Wall Street Journal has a long front-page story today that demolishes a few more pathetic fragments of the Abu Ghraib cover up - this time by tracing the cover-your-ass legal trail directly to Donald Rumsfeld. Unfortunately, the

Metabolism, Lifespan, Efficiency, and mtDNA

2004-06-07 Thread The Fool
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-05/bpl-cmh052804.php Could mice hold the secret to longer life? Scientists from the University of Aberdeen, the Aberdeen-based Rowett Research Institute and the Medical Research Council (MRC) in Cambridge have made a major breakthrough in understanding

Inside the White House

2004-06-06 Thread The Fool
http://www.capitolhillblue.com/artman/publish/article_4636.shtml President George W. Bush's increasingly erratic behavior and wide mood swings has the halls of the West Wing buzzing lately as aides privately express growing concern over their leader's state of mind. In meetings with top aides

Fructose

2004-06-05 Thread The Fool
http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2004-06/mcsc-mns060404.php Maybe not so sweet, after all… Not all sugars are equal, at least when it comes to weight gain and health Philadelphia, PA -- Researchers at the Monell Chemical Senses Center, the University of California, Davis and other

Enron Tapes

2004-06-05 Thread The Fool
Thomas Leavitt at Seeing the Forest has written a considerable amount on his own personal knowledge of the California Enron Energy Swindle, over the past week. http://seetheforest.blogspot.com/ Has all of articles you need to read to keep up on Enron. -- If voting could really change

Re: Religious Leaders Assail Amendment on Gay Marriage

2004-06-04 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gary Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Gary D - Why is the state in the religion business of defining marriage? You haven't been paying attention. The Entire congressional leadership of the reptiliKlans are christian reconstructionists (aka dominionists). --- Religious bondage

'Liberal Media Bias'

2004-06-03 Thread The Fool
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/longisland/politics/ny-flnpr3818138may 25,0,7908246.story?coll=ny-lipolitics-print Watchdog group report BY PETER GOODMAN STAFF WRITER May 25, 2004 Despite a perception that National Public Radio is politically liberal, the majority of its sources are

Propane, Turbines, and Energy Efficiency

2004-06-02 Thread The Fool
http://www.futurepundit.com/archives/002148.html#002148 Propane Drives Turbine To Harness Waste Heat, Reduce Pollution ... A new patent pending technology is available which replaces the steam turbine system with a Cascading Closed Loop Cycle (CCLC) system producing an increase in MW output of

The right kind of terrorist

2004-06-01 Thread The Fool
http://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2004_05_23_dneiwert_archive.html#1085639427 64018577 The right kind of terrorist Remember the case of Michael Breit, the would-be terrorist who compiled an arsenal as well as a hit list of liberal traitors, along with a detailed plan for killing them? You know, the

Re: Cults vs Religions, was Bullying and Battering

2004-05-26 Thread The Fool
-- From: David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] Keith Henson wrote: Got me, what is the difference between disease organisms and parasites? If the individuals are sufficiently large, we call them parasites, and if they are small enough, we don't? My pet cat is clearly a parasite.

Re: Bishop Sheridan Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-25 Thread The Fool
-- From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Do I turn every discussion into an anti-Palladium thread? No, you just show your agenda in other ways... Perhaps. http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2004/5/21/13392/6893 Christian Reconstructionism - The Foundation of Modern Conservatism

Re: Bishop Sheridan Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
-- From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 04:34 PM 5/23/2004 -0700 Deborah Harrell wrote: It is my understanding that part of the tax-exempt status of religions is tied to the avoidance of direct political action. Is that at all correct? If so, there is a bit of a tempest brewing locally.

Re: Bishop Sheridan Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
-- From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 04:34 PM 5/23/2004 -0700 Deborah Harrell wrote: It is my understanding that part of the tax-exempt status of religions is tied to the avoidance of direct political action. Is

Brin: Rumsfeld bans camera phones

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
http://news.com.au/common/story_page/0,4057,9643950%255E401,00.html Rumsfeld bans camera phones From correspondents in London May 23, 2004 MOBILE phones fitted with digital cameras have been banned in US army installations in Iraq on orders from Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld, The Business

'Compassionate Conservatism' in Action: $3

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/local/palmbeach/sfl-pcmoney20may20,0,47 92542.story Lawyers protest sharp cut in pay By Paula McMahon Staff Writer Posted May 20 2004 South Florida attorneys and Broward County's chief judge are predicting a serious crisis in the criminal justice system after

ShrubCo's High Moral Ground: Lifting Sanctions / Arms Embargo from Sudan

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
http://demagogue.blogspot.com/2004_05_16_demagogue_archive.html#1084976262 63713774 The Bush administration moved one step closer Tuesday to lifting an arms embargo against Sudan, even as it decried the government's role in blocking relief efforts for a huge humanitarian crisis sparked by

Re: Bishop Sheridan Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
, the ability to care one way or another. I think that The Fool was making the point that a fertilized egg is not yet a body, not yet a person, and therefore not entitled (yet) to the rights of a person. OTOH, by the time it is possible to know that an egg has been fertilized and implanted (and thus

Re: Bishop Sheridan Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gary Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] If this is morphing into an abortion/pro-life discussion.,, All discussions involving JDG morph into an abortion discussion. It's as if he had an agenda... ___

Re: Bishop Sheridan Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
-- From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] All discussions involving JDG morph into an abortion discussion. It's as if he had an agenda... And you don't? Do I turn every discussion into an anti-Palladium thread? ___

Re: Who's running the store in Iraq?

2004-05-24 Thread The Fool
-- From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] I expected problems in Iraq, but I am still blown away to find out who's been running the Iraq economy. Its six people 23-28 who had their resumes on the Heritage Foundation's website. They were appointed to perform low level functions for

Re: Gay marriage update

2004-05-23 Thread The Fool
-- From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] We'll see what happens when the Massachusetts Voters approve their constitutional amendment in two years in order to tell those tyrants on the MA Supreme Court exactly what the MA Constitution says. Ah, yes tyranny. The Catholic church has

RedneckKlan Bigotry in their own words

2004-05-23 Thread The Fool
http://atrios.blogspot.com/2004_05_16_atrios_archive.html#10852377971588 7070 Republican Bigots Gotta love'em. Briefing Room gives us an ad transcript from the Republican primary in NC-5. HOST: This episode of Congressional Jeopardy is paid for by Vernon Robinson for Congress . Today's topic

4thReichKlans Introduce Fascist Censorship Bill in CA

2004-05-22 Thread The Fool
http://www.icv2.com/articles/news/4963.html House Bill Threatens Retailers Parents Can Sue Over Content May 21, 2004 Republican Californian Congressman Duncan Hunter has introduced a bill titled the Parents' Empowerment Act, which would allow the parent or guardian of a minor to sue (in

Re: Favorite bad Sci-Fi movies on DVD

2004-05-21 Thread The Fool
-- From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 01:59 PM 5/16/04, Julia Thompson wrote: Ronn!Blankenship wrote: At 12:10 PM 5/16/04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a message dated 5/16/2004 9:43:00 AM US Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Julia

Re: Favorite bad Sci-Fi movies on DVD

2004-05-21 Thread The Fool
-- From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 03:24 AM 5/21/04, The Fool wrote: From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] Wouldn't a d2 die be a coin? A Cone. I think a coin would be more likely to be fair. ___ I'm sure a cone with a fair ratio of base to pointy-end could

Fight The Future: The Right to Read / Write: Fascist Censorship Enters the Schools

2004-05-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/Opinion/Editorials/0 3OpOPN62051504.htm Hard lessons from poetry class: Speech is free unless it's critical By BILL HILL Last update: 15 May 2004 Bill Nevins, a New Mexico high school teacher and personal friend, was fired last year and

ShrubFuhrer Ends Support for Caribbean Democracy

2004-05-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A38008-2004May18?language=print er Bushwhacked In the Caribbean By Randall Robinson Wednesday, May 19, 2004; Page A23 BASSETERRE, St. Kitts -- On Feb. 29 the legally elected government of Haiti was driven from power by armed force. Its president,

Re: Brin: group still active?

2004-05-20 Thread The Fool
-- From: d.brin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi folks. My web person just reported the following: I just found out that the Brin-L discussion group's link (http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l) isn't active. Do they have a new site address? I like to link fans to the list. How

Re: Unitarians not a religion

2004-05-19 Thread The Fool
-- From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Steve Sloan II wrote: Julia Thompson wrote: And she does all kinds of crap to get her name in the headlines anyway. Any publicity is good publicity, something like that. (Egomaniacal -!) Ick. Sounds a lot like our own Judge

The Savage Solution

2004-05-19 Thread The Fool
http://seetheforest.blogspot.com/2004_05_01_seetheforest_archive.html#10 8499378391336322 From Right Hook, Michael Savage the other day: (Savage says he has 6 million listeners, so take this seriously): subquote 'I think there should be no mercy shown to these sub-humans. I believe that a

Nick Berg conspiracies

2004-05-18 Thread The Fool
http://www.rense.com/general52/anom.htm A lot of people are floating these type conspiracies. I'm not saying these are true. Just interesting. ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

U.S. Takes Hostages

2004-05-16 Thread The Fool
http://patriotboy.blogspot.com/2004_05_01_patriotboy_archive.html#108468 020362113570 Suffer the little children to come unto me Republican Jesus salutes our State Security Apparatus for actions like these: We have your sons: CIA March 10 2003 By Olga Craig [The Age] Two young sons of

HimmlerCroft's Jackboots Continue Strangling the 1st Amendment

2004-05-15 Thread The Fool
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=570ncid=753e=1u=/nm/2 0040513/sc_nm/environment_greenpeace_dc U.S. Takes Greenpeace to Court in Unusual Trial Thu May 13,12:42 PM ET By Michael Christie MIAMI (Reuters) - Greenpeace, charged with the obscure crime of sailor mongering that was

Government / Corporate Newspeak: 'Rape' now = 'Forced Sex'

2004-05-15 Thread The Fool
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=542e=2u=/ap/20040513/a p_on_go_ca_st_pe/us_prisoner_abuse WASHINGTON - Fresh photos showing American soldiers brutalizing Iraqi prisoners with snarling dogs or forced sex left members of Congress angry and disgusted... -- As long as people

Re: Beheading Avenges Prison Abuse

2004-05-13 Thread The Fool
-- From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool wrote: -- From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can tell you what John Stossel once told me - that a sign of how far to the left TV news is is that people think he's a conservative - when he is, of course

Senator Nazi (4thReichKlan-Oklahoma)'s Remarks

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
Dave Johnson writes: http://seetheforest.blogspot.com/2004_05_01_seetheforest_archive.html#10 8437619933006166 Inhofe's Outrage at Humanitarian Do-Gooders Senator Inhofe said he is outraged at the humanitarian go-gooders at the Iraq prison abuse hearings yesterday: q As I watch this outrage,

'Christian' Journalism

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
NPR's Barbara Bradley Hagerty: http://betterangels.blogspot.com/2004/05/are-you-calling-me-liar.html Reporters should be thinking about big ideas and can get bogged down in detail, she says. I write stories with blanks and let the library staff fill them in. --- Hagarty is the NPR reporter

Re: Beheading Avenges Prison Abuse

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let me quote from an ABC News institution, in fact - The Note: Like every other institution, the Washington and political press corps operate with a good number of biases and predilections. They include, but are not limited to, a near-universal

Re: Beheading Avenges Prison Abuse

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . I disagree that they're _primary_, because if they were none of the networks would have an evening news broadcast. Yet they do, so clearly something else is going on. Why do you say that?

Re: Beheading Avenges Prison Abuse

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And as for the right exploiting the mistakes of the liberal media, well, Nobody ever went broke understimating the taste of the American people. Dave I might get to the rest later, but, as I

Re: Beheading Avenges Prison Abuse

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
-- From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~Guatum Actually Wrote~: The Fool wrote: The conventional wisdom on the main network news broadcasts is that they lose money significantly. That may be incorrect (I'm not a media expert) but my impression is that they are treated as loss

Re: Mark Steyn on Nicolas Berg and Daniel Pearl

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] No, it's not. That's moral vanity again. The hungry don't care why you feed them, they care about getting fed. That's what hunger does to someone. Worrying about the

Re: Beheading Avenges Prison Abuse

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] I can tell you what John Stossel once told me - that a sign of how far to the left TV news is is that people think he's a conservative - when he is, of course, a libertarian. --- There you go again with the 2 dimensional French political axis.

Re: Mark Steyn on Nicolas Berg and Daniel Pearl

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: But the person who is the founder of this teaching (in Nick's tradition at least) was a marginalized Jewish peasant who's family and friends, in all likelihood, often went hungry. Dan M. True

What are they Smoking at the Labor Department?

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
http://nypost.com/business/23936.htm WHAT ARE THEY SMOKING AT THE LABOR DEPT.? By JOHN CRUDELE May 11, 2004 -- DON'T get too excited about all those new jobs that were supposed to have been created in April. I'm not going to waste a lot of my precious space on this, but the bottom line is

28 senior-level federal employees have bogus college degrees

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/4951979/ Some federal workers have fake degrees GAO says dozens of employees have bogus diplomas The Associated Press Updated: 10:38 a.m. ET May 11, 2004 WASHINGTON - At least 28 senior-level federal employees in eight agencies have bogus college degrees, including

Fox news: Iraq Torture Scandal: 'morally superior racism'

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
The Idiocy of right-wing torture apologists is truly sickening: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,119529,00.html Was one worse than the other? Where was the outrage, after Fallujah, from members of Congress and other self-appointed mullahs of morality? Do we expect American soldiers to be

right-wingers favorite company wal-mart fined for Clean Water Act violations

2004-05-12 Thread The Fool
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=1896u=/nm/20040512/us_nm/envi ronment_walmart_dc_6printer=1 Wal-Mart to Pay $3.1 Mln Settlement Wed May 12, 3:30 PM ET By Deborah Charles WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (NYSE:WMT - news) has agreed to pay a $3.1 million fine to settle

A Fable

2004-05-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.bopnews.com/archives/000678.html#678 A Fable by Stirling Newberry Stirling Newberry is an advisor to the Jim Newberry campaign. The opinions expressed here are his own. Prolog When, after the Second World War, one young Jewish reporter wanted to know who was responsible for the

'liberal' media bias: Marches

2004-05-10 Thread The Fool
http://www.fair.org/activism/womens-march-networks.html Women's March Coverage Hard to Find on Television News May 3, 2004 On Sunday, April 25, hundreds of thousands of people filled the streets of Washington, D.C. to demonstrate for women's reproductive rights. Crowd estimates ranged from

It's not my problem

2004-05-10 Thread The Fool
Long. http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2004/5/8/54352/79317 ... It's not my problem Rwanda It's not my problem Bosnia It's not my problem Somalia It's not my problem Myanmar It's not my problem North Korea It's not my problem Sudan It's not my problem! Perpetrators, collaborators,

Re: Hi! - Not The Fool

2004-05-10 Thread The Fool
Not Me. Infi.net was sold by earthlink. -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Hi! :-) Date: Sunday, May 09, 2004 12:15 PM Looking forward for a response :P pass: 80513 ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Disturbing evidence of torture

2004-05-09 Thread The Fool
-- From: Gary Denton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat, 8 May 2004 23:11:39 +, Alberto Monteiro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why would the USA torturers _document_ the torture? When we had state-sponsored torture in Brazil, back in the 70s, when we were fighting communist by closing brazilian

Nigeria: 'christians' kill 600+ 'muslims' in revenge bloodbath

2004-05-09 Thread The Fool
http://allafrica.com/stories/200405070681.html More than 600 people were killed when militiamen from a mainly Christian ethnic group attacked Muslims in a small town in central Nigeria last weekend, a Red Cross official said on Friday. A heavily armed group of militiamen from the mainly

'We are living in an American democracy' - March 2004

2004-05-09 Thread The Fool
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/040508/481/bag12505081948 An alabaster sculpture which bears a striking resemblance to shocking photographs from Abu Ghraib prison, made by Iraqi artist Abdul-Kareem Khalil in ~~~March 2004~~~ is seen on display at a gallery in Baghdad, Iraq ( - ),

Re: Hi! :-)

2004-05-09 Thread The Fool
-- From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Virus wrote: Looking forward for a response :P pass: 80513 OK, I think someone who has been subbed at some point (may even still be subbed) has a virus. This

Re: More on the environmental movement

2004-05-07 Thread The Fool
-- From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Further links, including to the articles footnoted, are at the bottom of the site page. snip creationist propaganda Indeed, Neanderthal skeletons resemble cretins far more closely than they resemble healthy modern humans, Dobson wrote in the

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