Re: Honest terminology

2008-09-01 Thread Bruce Bostwick
On Aug 31, 2008, at 7:18 PM, David Hobby wrote: Seriously, if true, the rumor immediately disqualifies her. Not for lying, not for hypocrisy, but for being dumb enough to think she could get away with it. On that score, McCain would have to be disqualified as well, for thinking that he

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread Richard Baker
Alberto said: So you believe that the logic of capitalism should be used to decide on who lives or who dies? For example, think how many children's lives in Africa could be saved if we took all those infected with HIV, gassed them, burned their bodies (in an anthropothermic power plant -

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 07:30 PM Saturday 8/30/2008, William T Goodall wrote: On 30 Aug 2008, at 23:53, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote: Jon Louis Mann wrote: Just think of how many children's' lives in Africa could be saved with the resources used to support the world's first surviving set of

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread William T Goodall
On 31 Aug 2008, at 15:29, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: McCain just said on whatever Sunday morning show he's being interviewed on right now that those who have lost their sense of humor ought to turn off their computers and go outside and get a breath of fresh air. Everybody knows the proper

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread Olin Elliott
- From: William T Goodallmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs (David Brin et al) Discussionmailto:brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Sunday, August 31, 2008 8:13 AM Subject: Re: Honest terminology On 31 Aug 2008, at 15:29, Ronn! Blankenship wrote: McCain just said on whatever

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread Ronn! Blankenship
At 10:13 AM Sunday 8/31/2008, William T Goodall wrote: Running gag Maru I hope someone finally caught him and gave him the Heimlich maneuver. . . . ronn! :) ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread William T Goodall
On 31 Aug 2008, at 16:14, Olin Elliott wrote: McCain just said on whatever Sunday morning show he's being interviewed on right now that those who have lost their sense of humor ought to turn off their computers and go outside and get a breath of fresh air. So does that mean he intends

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread David Hobby
William T Goodall wrote: ... So does that mean he intends Sarah Palin as a joke? The latest rumours about her are pretty funny %-} http://www.spartacuslives.org/node/20463 William-- That is interesting. One never knows, but those are a lot of pictures of her not showing as pregnant. So

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread William T Goodall
On 1 Sep 2008, at 01:18, David Hobby wrote: William T Goodall wrote: ... So does that mean he intends Sarah Palin as a joke? The latest rumours about her are pretty funny %-} http://www.spartacuslives.org/node/20463 William-- That is interesting. One never knows, but those are a lot

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-31 Thread David Hobby
William T Goodall wrote: On 1 Sep 2008, at 01:18, David Hobby wrote: ... Seriously, if true, the rumor immediately disqualifies her. Not for lying, not for hypocrisy, but for being dumb enough to think she could get away with it. If it's not true it's amusing payback for the Republican

Honest terminology

2008-08-30 Thread Jon Louis Mann
, it is difficult to decide how disabled a child has to be so that it is better to kill it at a very young age and invest the resources elsewhere. (To use honest terminology.) Thank you for bringing this dilemma into focus. ---David Dying machines made of meat, Maru Just

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-30 Thread Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro
Jon Louis Mann wrote: Just think of how many children's' lives in Africa could be saved with the resources used to support the world's first surviving set of septuplets, born in Des Moines, Iowa to Kenny and Bobbi McCaughey. (...) So you believe that the logic of capitalism should be used to

Re: Honest terminology

2008-08-30 Thread William T Goodall
On 30 Aug 2008, at 23:53, Alberto Vieira Ferreira Monteiro wrote: Jon Louis Mann wrote: Just think of how many children's' lives in Africa could be saved with the resources used to support the world's first surviving set of septuplets, born in Des Moines, Iowa to Kenny and Bobbi