Re: 20/20 Hindsight

2004-04-03 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 10:15 AM 4/2/2004 -0600 Horn, John wrote: From: John Garcia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] BTW, there were 9 separate investigations into the Pearl Harbor attack, the first, conducted by Navy Secretary Frank Knox, began on the 9th and ended on

Re: Meta Level was Winning the War on Terror

2004-04-03 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I tend to doubt very many Brin-Lers--other than certain Trolls--had difficulty understanding you. I did, actually, and I have an extensive background in evolutionary psych. My problem with it - from what

Re: Moon Coronated in Senate building by congressmen - Pictures

2004-04-03 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:57 AM 4/3/04, The Fool wrote: The Crowned King: http://www.gorenfeld.net/images/moon_senate.jpg Isn't it disturbing that elected Congressmen would do something like this? All I saw at the above link was a photo of him wearing a crown

Re: Moon Coronated in Senate building by congressmen - Pictures

2004-04-03 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:25 PM 4/3/04, The Fool wrote: From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:57 AM 4/3/04, The Fool wrote: The Crowned King: http://www.gorenfeld.net/images/moon_senate.jpg Isn't it disturbing that elected Congressmen would

Re: Moon Coronated in Senate building by congressmen - Pictures

2004-04-03 Thread The Fool
From: Doug Pensinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fool wrote: http://www.gorenfeld.net/blog//2004_03_01_barchive.html#1080666747965311 18 Using and doesn't work. Try parenthasis or brackets. (please) They work in my rather old email client. http://www.gorenfeld.net/blog

FBI WhistleBlower: Shrub Admin had Intel Before 911 of Airplane Attacks

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
The Web of Lies this Clown Show has spun has begun to Unravel further: http://news.independent.co.uk/world/americas/story.jsp?story=507514 'I saw papers that show US knew al-Qa'ida would attack cities with aeroplanes' Whistleblower the White House wants to silence speaks to The Independent By

Fascist Censorship Spreads: FCC Eyeing Soap Operas

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
http://www.washtimes.com/business/20040401-104949-2841r.htm FCC leader to stay tuned to racy soaps By Chris Baker THE WASHINGTON TIMES - Sugar-Daddy Moonie Propaganda Soap operas have become a potential target in the Federal Communications Commission's crackdown on broadcast indecency,

Re: Meta Level was Winning the War on Terror

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
From: Keith Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:33 PM 01/04/04 -0800, Mike Lee wrote: Note to Keith: saying meme a lot doesn't make you intelligible. Sorry. I didn't realize the term was unfamiliar within this group. Mr. Lee is a Troll. Apparently you have been trolled.

Re: Virus infection alert !

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Horn, John wrote: From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IMO that suggestion was uncalled for. Please try to pay better attention, people... Better attention to what? I must not have been paying

Re: Virus infection alert !

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, 2 Apr 2004, Horn, John wrote: From: Erik Reuter [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] IMO that suggestion was uncalled for. Please try to pay better attention, people... Better attention

Cover of Economist says it all

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
http://economist.com/images/20040403/20040403issuecovUS400.jpg Shrub 04: Don't Switch Horsemen Mid-Apocalypse ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: The Myth of Max Cleland

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Michael Crowley, the associate editor of the (liberal) The New Republic, Read 'Owned By republicans with Senior editor Andrew Sullivan (Right-wing apologist/hack )'. ___

viagra affects male fertility

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/3585161.stm ... Viagra seems to speed up the acrosome reaction, so that by the time the sperm reaches the egg it has no digestive enzymes left to penetrate the outer layer. Sperm that have undergone this process are known as fully reacted. The researchers tested

Re: Meta Level was Winning the War on Terror

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
From: Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] I know what a meme is. I meant I couldn't understand what you were saying. In the past you've claimed to be more intelligent. The truth now emerges... - As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. - Voltaire

Re: Meta Level was Winning the War on Terror

2004-04-02 Thread The Fool
From: Keith Henson [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 05:26 PM 02/04/04 -0800, you wrote: I know what a meme is. I meant I couldn't understand what you were saying. It would be hard to understand if you are not up on evolutionary psychology. I tend to doubt very many Brin-Lers--other than certain

Using 3D Printing to Make Buildings

2004-04-01 Thread The Fool
There are virtually no jobs that won't go the way of automation. http://www.usc.edu/uscnews/story.php?id=10009 Home, Sweet Home Backed by a German materials company, a USC engineer intends to build a 2,000-square-foot house in 24 hours. The automated process, which can build full-scale

The Mayberry Machiavellis Clown Show Continues

2004-04-01 Thread The Fool
http://www.upi.com/view.cfm?StoryID=20040331-112127-9812r Found notes may show Bush plan on Clarke By Pamela Hess UPI Pentagon Ccorrespondent Published 3/31/2004 12:37 PM View printer-friendly version WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- The White House was worried about the damaging testimony of a

Re: America the Theocracy

2004-04-01 Thread The Fool
From: Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A few Excerpts. Read the whole thing, it's quite long: http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/cover.html America the theocracy http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/2004-03-25/cover.html snipped rest I

More Incompetance from the Mayberry Machiavellis

2004-04-01 Thread The Fool
http://www.pandagon.net/mtarchives/001745.html Small Steps Towards Justice...Very, Very Small Steps Really...these are some incredibly tiny steps. Lilliputians would marvel at the near-atomic size of Bush's bold progress on terrorism. http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/31/business/31irs.html The

How the fish got its fingers

2004-04-01 Thread The Fool
http://news.independent.co.uk/world/science_medical/story.jsp?story=5074 91 Revealed: How the fish got its fingers By Steve Connor, Science Editor 02 April 2004 A two-lane highway in America has helped scientists to explain one of life's most enduring mysteries: how fish grew the fingers that

Re: America the Theocracy

2004-04-01 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:25 PM 4/1/04, William T Goodall wrote: On 2 Apr 2004, at 12:46 am, Ronn!Blankenship wrote: At 05:43 PM 4/1/04, William T Goodall wrote: Religion is about crazy people blowing stuff up. They spout all their weird wack-brained nonsense

America the Theocracy

2004-03-31 Thread The Fool
A few Excerpts. Read the whole thing, it's quite long: http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/cover.html America the theocracy A band of influential preachers is praying for the power to rule America. For those who disagree, they have a solution -- stoning. ... Rather, DeMar, a relentlessly

Re: Clarke's Non-Admission

2004-03-31 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] From Inside Politics, Wash. Times, _Moonie Cultist Propaganda_ Mr. Gorton: 'Assuming that the recommendations that you made on January 25 of 2001 ... including aid to the Northern Alliance, which had been an agenda item at this point for 2½ years

Re: 20/20 Hindsight

2004-03-31 Thread The Fool
More Right-Wing lies and propaganda from Townhall: -- From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] Washington, D.C. -- where the hindsight is 20/20 Bill Murchison He says, in effect, to an immense public that previously had little idea who he was: Boy, did those guys mess up after I left.

Re: America the Theocracy

2004-03-31 Thread The Fool
From: Nick Lidster [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The Fool A few Excerpts. Read the whole thing, it's quite long: http://atlanta.creativeloafing.com/cover.html America the theocracy well I'll make lidster's list Fool I hope this is a joke.and if all that stuff passes.. as much

Re: Question Regarding Richard Clarke [L3] (part 1)

2004-03-31 Thread The Fool
Split into parts 1 2 From: JDG [EMAIL PROTECTED] As I have noted previously, I spent much of last week and weekend away from the Internet and my usual news sources. (Ironically, I was helping run an educational event for high school students.) Anyhow, as such I have missed much of

Meanwile in the Dark Heart of RednecKlan Sugar-Daddy Moon land...

2004-03-30 Thread The Fool
Moon Declares himself to be the Messiah before Congressmen in the Dirksen Senate Office Building: http://www.unification.net/2004/20040323_1.html Some of the Scummy Congressional followers of Moon: http://www.familyfed.org/usa/photo2004/20040323b_3.jpg -- Stalin and Hitler posthumously Endorse

Lynne Cheney's [Mrs. VP] Lesbian Romance Novel in performance...

2004-03-30 Thread The Fool
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/gossip/story/171998p-150026c.html Lynne Cheney's still-remembered 1981 lesbian romance novel, Sisters, was feted Monday night in a special performance by the Lynne Cheney Players - to the delight of an audience of liberal East Village types. The performance at the

4thReichKlans Making a Move: Fascist Censorship Spreads to FEC

2004-03-30 Thread The Fool
It's Twilight Time as The 4thReichKlan Browncoats seek to further strangle free speech and democracy: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2004/3/30/233550/681 Just recieved from Move On - another case of administration overreach without regard for consequences. Thought I'd pass it on in case anyone

Re: 4thReichKlans Making a Move: Fascist Censorship Spreads to FEC

2004-03-30 Thread The Fool
From: Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Years ago, I ran for Congress. I was shocked, just shocked, at the crap they put me through. I'm so happy you might get to eat it with a spoon too. You made this, now enjoy your shit sandwich. I'm sure that after strapping on your jack-boots, when you look in

O'Lielly Brings Out His Inner Bigot

2004-03-29 Thread The Fool
http://atrios.blogspot.com/2004_03_28_atrios_archive.html#10805349153722 2264 O'Reilly, 3/23/04 O'REILLY: Thanks for staying with us. I'm Bill O'Reilly. In THE FACTOR Follow-Up Segment tonight, we've been following the various demographic shifts throughout America, and now the Census Bureau

Constitution on the Bonfire: What Fourth Amendment

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
http://www.chron.com/cs/CDA/ssistory.mpl/nation/2470156 5th Circuit gives police new power in searchesWarrant unneeded in some instances Associated Press NEW ORLEANS -- A federal appeals court has opened the door for police in Texas and two other states to search residences and buildings for

Re: Br!n: We're Pleased with the Cooperation [the House ofSaud Has]Provided

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 01:22 AM 3/27/2004 -0600 The Fool wrote: Was there any substantive reason in January 2002 not to say that Treasury Undersecretary John Taylor and other senior administration officials were angry and deeply upset at the failure of Saudi Arabia

Re: The Vatican sticks its nose in our elections

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 11:24 AM 3/28/2004 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote: Axis Of Authoritarianism Maru Please take your statements of anti-Catholic bigotry to another List, Mr. Seeberger. Comparing the Catholic Church to the Axis and calling it Authoritarian is the

RednecKKKlans stalk and assault gay web-poster

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
http://dneiwert.blogspot.com/2004_03_21_dneiwert_archive.html#1080433045 07322450 A political hate crime Saturday, March 27, 2004 Now comes a fairly clear-cut case of a politically inspired assault by right-wingers on a gay man in Atlanta -- in fact, it appears they drove all the way from at

Re: The Vatican sticks its nose in our elections

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: Gary Nunn [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John D. Giorgis At 11:24 AM 3/28/2004 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote: Axis Of Authoritarianism Maru John wrote: Please take your statements of anti-Catholic bigotry to another List, Mr. Seeberger. Bigotry? Isn't that a bit strong for

Situation Update: RednecKlans Under Investigation

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2004/3/28/165313/637 Republicans under investigation by kos Sun Mar 28th, 2004 at 16:53:13 GMT For the record, there are no high profile investigations of any Democrats right now. Too bad the same can't be said about Republicans. In no particular order: The

Re: The Vatican sticks its nose in our elections

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Crusades. Inquisitions. Witch Hunts. Burning people at the stake. Forced conversions at swordpoint. Pogroms. Ethnic/Religious Cleansing. Yes I would put the actions of the Roman catholic church with other 'Axis' powers. Slavery. Racism. War

Re: The Vatican sticks its nose in our elections

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Are any of the actions you listed in the same catagory as Genocide, Ethnic Cleansing, or Terrorism? Actually, yes they are Fool. Study history. Read a book. Learn when a question is rhetorical. ___ http

Re: The Vatican and the US elections

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] That is funny, Mr. Seeberger, because in that article almost all of the references were to officials in the Catholic Church of the United States. The only reference to the Vatican I found in the article was the following: The Vatican issued last

Re: The Vatican sticks its nose in our elections

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Learn when a question is rhetorical. I will do so when you learn to think critically and from a balanced perspective. The Vatican has one of the Bloodiest histories of any organization. More people have died from direct actions of the Vatican, then

Re: The Vatican and the US elections

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 06:28 PM 3/28/2004 -0600 The Fool wrote: Yes. It makes every catholic lawmaker and candidate suspect, including Mr. Kerry. Because of statements such as these NO catholic can ever be, or will ever be, trusted. Catholic Lawmakers and Executives

Re: Winning the War on Terror

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] I'm tired of being moderate. And I'm not scared of Islam in any ultimate-threat-to-civilization sense. They're going down, it's just how hard they're going to go down. I'm sick of this crap, and it wouldn't bother me one

Re: Winning the War on Terror

2004-03-28 Thread The Fool
From: Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] What religion is based on killing unbelievers, subjugating all women, (and a other things). I hope you don't need a hint on these questions skippy. Almost All of them. At least the major ones anyway. ___

Catholic Bishops Purging Kerry Supporters

2004-03-27 Thread The Fool
http://nationalcatholicreporter.org/washington/ Catholic for Kerry ousted at bishops' conference By Joe Feuerherd Message to church employees who support John Kerry's presidential bid: public endorsement of the pro-choice Catholic senator could cost you your job. Just ask Ono Ekeh, founder

Re: Wonderfalls

2004-03-26 Thread The Fool
From: William T Goodall [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.weeklystandard.com/Content/Public/Articles/000/000/003/ 906nbhib.asp Falling for Wonderfalls Fox's Wonderfalls is the funniest show on television and the best new series of the season. So why aren't you watching it? Because I

The Mayberry Machiavellis are Running Scared

2004-03-26 Thread The Fool
http://www.guardian.co.uk/uselections2004/comment/story/0,14259,1178658, 00.html Running scared The Bush administration fears voters will believe Richard Clarke's allegations, writes Philip James Friday March 26, 2004 The swiftness and ferocity of the Bush White House's attack on Richard

The Hate Amendment is Revised

2004-03-26 Thread The Fool
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/23/politics/23AMEN.html The revised amendment reads as follows: Marriage in the United States shall consist only of the union of a man and a woman. Neither this Constitution, nor the constitution of any state, shall be construed to require that marriage or the

Study: Circumcision Protects Against AIDS

2004-03-26 Thread The Fool
http://news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storycid=541u=/ap/20040326/ap_on_he_me /aids_circumcisionprinter=1 Study: Circumcision Protects Against AIDS By ROBERT BARR, Associated Press Writer LONDON - A new study found that uncircumcised men were nearly seven times more likely to get the AIDS ( - )

Brin: We're Pleased with the Cooperation [the House of Saud Has] Provided

2004-03-26 Thread The Fool
http://www.j-bradford-delong.net/movable_type/2004_archives/000536.html We're Pleased with the Cooperation [the House of Saud Has] Provided (Why Oh Why Are We Ruled by These Liars? Department) Another Oceania has always been at war with Eurasia moment from the Bush administration. Paul O'Neill

Fw: Kennebunkport Hillbilly

2004-03-24 Thread The Fool
Theme for the Kennebunkport Hillbilly (sung to the tune of The Beverly Hillbillies Theme Song) Come and listen to my story 'bout a boy name Bush, His IQ was zero and his head was up his tush. He drank like a fish while he drove all about, But that didn't matter 'cuz his daddy bailed him

Re: The media and the Media

2004-03-24 Thread The Fool
From: Nick Arnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] Julia Thompson quoted: The $1 trillion cost estimate is wrong. It is based upon a completely inaccurate reading of historical data and deeply flawed mathematics. But the problems are worse than this. Not only was an inaccurate number repeated

Brin: Weaker jaw muscles may have allowed larger brain growth

2004-03-24 Thread The Fool
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20040324/D81GT0980.html Gene Mutation Said Linked to Evolution By JOSEPH B. VERRENGIA Igniting a scientific furor, scientists say they may have found the genetic mutation that first separated the earliest humans from their apelike ancestors. The provocative

the Shrub Coloring Book

2004-03-23 Thread The Fool
http://www.gcpress.com/gwbush/ As long as people believe in absurdities they will continue to commit atrocities. - Voltaire ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Rice Responds to Clarke

2004-03-22 Thread The Fool
From: iaamoac [EMAIL PROTECTED] National Security Advisor Condoleeza Rice set the record straight in today's Washington Post... http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A13881-2004Mar21.html Through the spring and summer of 2001, the national security team developed a strategy

Britain punishes the innocent

2004-03-22 Thread The Fool
http://www.sundayherald.com/40592 We locked you up in jail for 25 years and you were innocent all along? That’ll be £80,000 please Blunkett charges miscarriage of justice victims ‘food and lodgings’ By Neil Mackay, Home Affairs Editor WHAT do you give someone who’s been proved innocent after

Shrub admin Makes False Claims

2004-03-22 Thread The Fool
Shrub claims: collected by: http://www.centerforamericanprogress.org/ CLAIM #1: “Richard Clarke had plenty of opportunities to tell us in the administration that he thought the war on terrorism was moving in the wrong direction and he chose not to.” - National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice,

Shrub Turns a Blind Eye: US, JP, FR Corporations Sell Nuke Reactors - China - Pakistan

2004-03-21 Thread The Fool
http://www.nationalreview.com/comment/sokolski200403160842.asp Proliferation Pass Stopping China and Pakistan in their nuclear tracks. By Henry Sokolski You'd think that after the illicit Pakistani nuclear sales to North Korea, Iran, and Libya, the U.S. and its allies would want to boost the

HimmlerCrofts Domestic Terrorism Priorities

2004-03-21 Thread The Fool
http://www.powerfulpen.com/crock/weblog.php?id=P370 Tre Arrow: Most wanted terrorist? The arrest of environmental activist Tre Arrow is a story that should be getting more attention in the blogosphere, although the trains in Spain and the ongoing Bush-Kerry rasslin' match have understandably

Re: Contest: Help improve on ReptiliKlan, etc

2004-03-21 Thread The Fool
From: David Hobby [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think we should all get together and help The Fool come up with a better name for Republicans than ReptiliKlans. And while we're at it, we should do it for other political parties too. The Klan part of the name is good, because it ties

the Joys of Corporate Accounting [L3]

2004-03-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1099284/posts How Cuts in Retiree Benefits Fatten Companies' Bottom Lines Trimming a Health-Care Plan Creates Accounting Gains, Under Some Arcane Rules A Shield Against Rising Costs By ELLEN E. SCHULTZ and THEO FRANCIS Staff Reporters of THE WALL

Medicare Actuary Gives Withheld Data to Congress

2004-03-20 Thread The Fool
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/03/20/politics/20MEDI.html?ex=1395118800en= b55a3388a20b7a6fei=5007partner=USERLAND Medicare Actuary Gives Wanted Data to Congress By ROBERT PEAR Published: March 20, 2004 WASHINGTON, March 19 — Richard S. Foster, the chief actuary of Medicare, provided Congress

Re: 'Greatest Generation' Struggled With History, Too

2004-03-20 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 05:38 PM 3/20/2004 -0600 Robert Seeberger wrote: Most eighth-graders did not know why the First Continental Congress met. A lot of these questions sound like classic gotcha! questions.I mean really, how many people can quickly name the

Terrorist Group Endorses Shrub

2004-03-20 Thread The Fool
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=storyu=/nm/20040317/wl_nm/securit y_spain_truce_dc WE WANT BUSH TO WIN The statement said it supported President Bush ( - ) in his reelection campaign, and would prefer him to win in November rather than the Democratic candidate John Kerry ( - ), as it was

Teen's right to wear sweatshirt in School is restored

2004-03-20 Thread The Fool
Teen's right to wear sweatshirt is restored Denbigh High responds to letter threatening lawsuit By Angela Forest http://www.dailypress.com/news/local/dp-77026sy0mar19,0,6762857,print.st ory?coll=dp-news-local-final ___

Re: Terrorist Group Endorsements

2004-03-20 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] And Earth First! no doubt endorses John Kerry. It is pretty amusing that you found this article at all noteworthy The two religious extremist groups (Al Qaida, reptiliKlans) are not all that different. It should be expected they would support

Re: Thoughts on gay marriage?

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] One of the most irrational of all the conventions of modern society is the one to the effect that religious opinions should be respected. ...[This] convention protects them, and so they proceed

Re: Terrorists Win in Spain

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: Mike Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Let's say, Kerry wins the US Presidential elections. He is going to dramatically alter the US response to terrorism. Would that too count as a win for Al-Qaeda? They'll think it is. Likewise a victory for ShrubFuhrer will be a victory for fascism.

Re: DEFENDERS OF THE SANCTITY OF MARRIAGE

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world, it is God's gift to humanity. - George W. Bush 1/29/03 But what if I don't believe in God? That means you are above average

Re: Lieing Under Oath

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 10:57 AM 3/16/2004 -0600 Horn, John wrote: The issue here in many people's minds is given what we've learned about the intelligence, folks don't think that Bush believed it to be true. That it was a convenient story to get what he wanted. My,

Re: Abstinence education Re: Liberal Talkradio Network ToLaunchMarch 31

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 02:50 PM 3/16/2004 -0800 Deborah Harrell wrote: First, the is no a priori religious connection to abstinence. There are a number of very sound reasons for strongly advising high school students -

Re: Tyranny

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
John D. Giorgis spouting Pope Brand(tm) right-wing extremism: Deborah, the campaign against partial-birth abortion has lasted, I think, nearly a decade. Because we live in a republic, political change requires the changing of the hearts and minds of ordinary Americans. For better or for

Re: Immigration and Inequality Re: Race to the Bottom

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 05:30 PM 3/17/2004 -0800 Gautam Mukunda wrote: What do you mean by needs? I mean that if we were suddenly to get rid of the millions of illegal workers in the country, we would have a very difficult time finding millions of people to work in

Re: DEFENDERS OF THE SANCTITY OF MARRIAGE

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 08:17 AM 3/19/04, The Fool wrote: From: John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] The liberty we prize is not America's gift to the world, it is God's gift to humanity

Taiwan President assassination attempt

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
http://news.myway.com/top/article/id/386648|top|03-19-2004::09:48|reuter s.html Taiwan President Chen Shui-bian survived an assassination attempt on Friday while campaigning on the eve of a presidential election, escaping with a bullet wound to the stomach.

Re: DEFENDERS OF THE SANCTITY OF MARRIAGE

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: Travis Edmunds [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The Fool Reply-To: Killer Bs Discussion [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 08:17 AM 3/19/04, The Fool wrote: From: John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED

Abstinence-Only funding $500K tax dollars: Civil Rights = AIDS propaganda

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
http://www.gorenfeld.net/blog//2004_03_01_barchive.html#1079470027841075 97 Abstinence-Only educator discovers link between AIDS, civil rights Just what kind of expert is attracted to Abstinence-Only funding -- the recipients of which aren't allowed to talk about condoms, except as a menace?

Re: Tyranny

2004-03-19 Thread The Fool
From: John Doe [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] Oh, and while you're at it, would you mind answering that other question I asked you in that same message? I'd like to hear your views on this. (Maybe you already shared those views earlier, but I only subscribed

Re: highway bill and other unfunded mandates

2004-03-18 Thread The Fool
From: Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] program not a federal mandate.) I'd say no. So why should Wy send more money to the feds than it receives, while Cali gets more then it pays. Most but not all states that pay more in taxes than they receive are controlled by democrats. Most but not all

Re: The end of the world as we know it?

2004-03-16 Thread The Fool
From: Tom Beck [EMAIL PROTECTED] The world is not going to go to hell (unless, like that woman quoted above, you think it already will). The world did not go to hell when they stopped discriminating against Jews, it did not go to hell when slavery was abolished, it did not go to hell when

Re: Liberal Talkradio Network To Launch March 31

2004-03-13 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Deborah Harrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am likewise incensed that *my* tax dollars go to fund abstinence-only programs (which in MN at least have failed to prevent teen pregnancy - see my post on the ENABL report), and faith-based

Re: Race to the Bottom

2004-03-13 Thread The Fool
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 01:16:49AM -0600, The Fool wrote: From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] One other point. The _US_ is a primary offshoring location. Every Japanese car factory in the US is offshoring, after all. I'm curious if Jan

WOT optioned

2004-03-13 Thread The Fool
http://www.scifi.com/scifiwire/art-main.html?2004-03/12/11.00.film ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Emulation

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Dave Land [EMAIL PROTECTED] William T Goodall wrote: Religion is about crazy people blowing stuff up. Sorry, can't agree. *Intolerance* and *fanaticism* often involve crazy people blowing stuff up, not religion. To insist on equating religion with violence is a form of

Re: LIBERAL TALKRADIO NETWORK TO LAUNCH MARCH 31

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] Halliburton isn't winning federal _grants_, it's winning contracts from the federal government through open bids, pretty much in the same way it wins them from private companies for which it contracts. It's winning $1/2 Billion ~no bid~ contracts from

Re: LIBERAL TALKRADIO NETWORK TO LAUNCH MARCH 31

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] But it _is_ the issue. ...NPR pretends to be unbiased, of course. In that it is wrong in two ways - it can't make it on its own, _and_ it's dishonest. But it doesn't matter. You have a right to be biased on the radio. You even have a right to

Re: LIBERAL TALKRADIO NETWORK TO LAUNCH MARCH 31

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Gautam Mukunda [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't think that's right, actually. But if I did, again, the comparison works very much to Rush's favor. He's on because people are willing to listen to him. NPR is on the air because it extracts government benefits. Special interest pleading.

Re: Kerry Re: Do as I say, not as I do Democrats

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: John D. Giorgis [EMAIL PROTECTED] At 05:55 PM 3/11/2004 -0500 Jon Gabriel wrote: Gee, was he nominated? Guess I missed that. They're aggressively attacking him even before he's gotten his party's nomination for President. That sounds like they're worried to me. Now you are

Shrub: I don't understand how poor people think.

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.truthout.org/docs_04/031104A.shtml Fish. Barrel. Boom. By William Rivers Pitt t r u t h o u t | Perspective Thursday 11 March 2004 I'm a firm believer in feeding people their own words back to them, when it's appropriate. – Trent Lott As we hurtle headlong into

Shrub Forces Administrator to Lie to Congress about Medicare Costs

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/8164060.htm Bush administration ordered Medicare plan cost estimates withheld By Tony Pugh Knight Ridder Newspapers WASHINGTON - The government's top expert on Medicare costs was warned that he would be fired if he told key lawmakers about a series

The Rock Versus The Wave

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.bopnews.com/archives/000330.html#000330 ... Saletan does not realize it, but he has put his finger on the problem with Bush - a problem that the late, and in some quarters lamented, editor Michael Kelly hit upon in the days after 9-11. Kelly, with typical partisan bias, said that

Re: Fascist Censorship spreading like Cancer thruout Gov't

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Reggie Bautista [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freedom of speech is the freedom to express any idea you want to express. Is there any idea that requires you to drop the f-bomb in order to express it? If anyone out there can think of one, I'd really like to hear it. Yes. The IDEA that Freedom

Re: Fascist Censorship spreading like Cancer thruout Gov't

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Erik Reuter [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Mar 12, 2004 at 09:58:36AM -0600, Reggie Bautista wrote: Freedom of speech is the freedom to express any idea you want to express. Is there any idea that requires you to drop the f-bomb in order to express it? If anyone out there can think

Re: ATM update and cat

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Kevin Tarr [EMAIL PROTECTED] My cat was eating a lot of food this week, now suddenly he's eating none. He's otherwise acting normal; normal for a cat. I'm taking a wait and see attitude. Cat's won't eat what they can't smell, or what smells stale or rotten (like right-wing

No speak English

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.newsday.com/news/columnists/ny-livit0312,0,5859209.column?col l=ny-news-columnists At $6 an hour, who needs a tax cut? March 12, 2004 It was upbeat, precise, as organized as a meeting of the board of directors, framed at beginning and end with rousing music -- a near-perfect

Brin: Adult Stem Cell Depletion linked to Heart Disease

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
http://news.mc.duke.edu/news/article.php?id=7451 Progenitor Cells Predict Heart Disease Severity NEW ORLEANS -- Duke University Medical Center researchers have uncovered a strong relationship between the severity of heart disease and the level of endothelial progenitor cells circulating in the

Re: Fascist Censorship spreading like Cancer thruout Gov't

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
discourteous to others, who may not want to read this, or have it exposed to their Like I give a flying Fuck what you think is right? children. And again, I would challenge the Fool: You say this is against the IDEA of Freedom of Speech, yet in no way did you describe what that is, even after

Re: Fascist Censorship spreading like Cancer thruout Gov't

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
FUCK From: Ronn!Blankenship [EMAIL PROTECTED] FUCK At 11:47 PM 3/12/04, The Fool wrote: From: Damon Agretto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Yes. The IDEA that Freedom of Speech means a person is allowed to say F**K whenever and whereever they FUCKING want to, or need to. Try again

Creeping Fascism

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=20860 Stern Partially Silenced, Defended by Congressman March 12, 2004 Howard Stern was partially silenced today - by himself. The King of All Media signed on this morning with a montage of radio station promos and soundbites from Talk shows and government

Re: Request for Admin Action (Was: Re: Fascist Censorship spreadinglike Cancer)

2004-03-12 Thread The Fool
From: Jon Gabriel [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: The Fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] * Profanity is not welcome. I do not Believe 'profanity' exists. Your anonymity does not give you the right to spam this list with uncivilized behavior. ___ http

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