[FairfieldLife] Updated polls

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as your points on the importance of women's rights, of course I agree. I'm sure if I was a woman I would be the first to call people on sexist language for its own sake, not because it has been linked to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Tat Wale Baba - a friend of MMY - said ...

2008-10-29 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: . Tat Wale Baba - a friend of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi - has said: __ Tat Wale Baba: That which is omnipresent doesn't have to be sought. It's there

[FairfieldLife] The turn a personal criticism into a group criticism ploy

2008-10-29 Thread TurquoiseB
It's one of the hallmarks of cult thinking, and we've seen it a LOT on Fairfield Life. You know what I'm talking about. Someone (for example) criticizes Maharishi *personally* for upholding the caste system, or for being so superstitious that he wouldn't enter a room that had upside-down chairs

[FairfieldLife] brahmA-viSNu-ziva?? :D

2008-10-29 Thread cardemaister
http://flickr.com/photos/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/2270220403

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread cardemaister
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why can't Barky close the deal? The latest Gallup poll puts him ahead by 2 measely points...well within the margin of error. Of course, this is without the Bradley Effect factored in: STRESS BY GALLUP: OBAMA

[FairfieldLife] anyone know julie pratt?

2008-10-29 Thread claudiouk
Pratt is her maiden name. Australian from Brisbane I think, came to London in late 60s, was initiated there (and got me into it); shared a flat with Veronica near Holland Park; worked in Seelisberg kitchen one summer in early 70s with then boyfriend. Back in Australia did the siddhis. Last I

[FairfieldLife] Re: AEGTC, Switzerland 1976

2008-10-29 Thread guyfawkes91
The interesting thing about this (and the track back) is that a lot of people were having good experiences at that time. AFAIK since everyone has been doing the sidhis it's all stopped, it's just fog. Never had I seen him respond so powerfully. It was as if the 'Hammer of God' was slamming

Re: [FairfieldLife] Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
On Oct 28, 2008, at 10:11 PM, shanti18411 wrote: I work with a guy who has a 19 y.o son who is having psychological problems.This is a family that has been involved in a Yoga community for 30 yrs.The 19 y.o has been brought up with parents who have been longstanding practitioners of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
On Oct 29, 2008, at 3:31 AM, TurquoiseB wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as your points on the importance of women's rights, of course I agree. I'm sure if I was a woman I would be the first to call people on sexist language for

[FairfieldLife] Short, fun op-ed in the NY Times

2008-10-29 Thread Patrick Gillam
anyone who has been to India will have noted also its modernity of tradition. ... the ability of devout Hindus ... to see no disharmony between ancient Vedic beliefs and contemporary scientific practice. http://tinyurl.com/6gepgg FLY ME TO THE DEITY By TUNKU VARADARAJAN Published: October

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Curtis wrote: I would think any woman who is serious about women's issues would want to join me in condemning these two men. Did you condemn these two men when you were selling the mantras for the Marshy? Why wait until now, some thirty years after you first joined the cult? If I felt

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Vaj wrote: I guess the Fairfield Life Femi-nazis never heard the saying 'when you point a finger at someone, there's three fingers pointing back at you'. You just compounded your error by calling the women here a sexist name. In fact, there aren't any Femi-nazis on this forum - you lied,

[FairfieldLife] Re: AEGTC, Switzerland 1976

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
pranamoocher wrote: ...And then Jay woke up to reality. You are supposed to read the book BEFORE you post your comments. Galaxy of Fire By Jay Latham Sunstar, 2000 Never had I seen him respond so powerfully. It was as if the 'Hammer of God' was slamming that table. He then exclaimed

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
On Oct 29, 2008, at 9:11 AM, Richard J. Williams wrote: Vaj wrote: I guess the Fairfield Life Femi-nazis never heard the saying 'when you point a finger at someone, there's three fingers pointing back at you'. You just compounded your error by calling the women here a sexist name. In fact,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Curtis wrote: Sexist language is a dickish move. Why does every conversation you join have to come back to the subject of your dick and their breasts? I always thought you were crazy but now I can see your nuts - zip up your pants and get a grip on yourself, and stop being so anal retentive,

[FairfieldLife] [Old? ] 9665 new Yffers??

2008-10-29 Thread cardemaister
Historic day for Latin America: 10,000 begin Yogic Flying course on 27 October by Global Good News staff writer Global Good News Translate This Article 28 October 2008 27 October 2008 was a day of unprecedented historic significance for Latin America. On that day, nearly 10,000

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sarah Palin is a Self-proclaimed Socialist ?

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Curtis wrote: Palin has zero shame. Yeah, unlike Obama, who just lies to the people. In the second presidential debate, Obama made the most flagrant of his bogus promises yet, when he announced a net spending cut. The National Taxpayers Union has estimated that Obama will actually produce

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 28, 2008, at 10:11 PM, shanti18411 wrote: I work with a guy who has a 19 y.o son who is having psychological problems.This is a family that has been involved in a Yoga community for 30 yrs.The 19 y.o

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why can't Barky close the deal? The latest Gallup poll puts him ahead by 2 measely points...well within the margin of error. Of course, this is without the Bradley Effect factored in: STRESS BY GALLUP: OBAMA

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
if you and curtis held yourselves to the same standard as you hold the Maharishi, Guru Dev and Shakara, you would have nothing to say. easy to take pot shots at a word or phrase here and there to make your point when you don't stand behind your own thoughts and actions as diligently. glass

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 28, 2008, at 10:11 PM, shanti18411 wrote: I work with a guy who has a 19 y.o son who is having psychological problems.This is a family that has been involved in a Yoga community for 30 yrs.The 19 y.o

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you and curtis held yourselves to the same standard as you hold the Maharishi, Guru Dev and Shakara, you would have nothing to say. easy to take pot shots at a word or phrase here and there to make your

[FairfieldLife] McCain Campaign Meltdown - Rachel Maddow Mark McKinnon

2008-10-29 Thread do.rflex
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtZl2yvaErA

Re: [FairfieldLife] Short, fun op-ed in the NY Times

2008-10-29 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 29, 2008, at 7:54 AM, Patrick Gillam wrote: FLY ME TO THE DEITY By TUNKU VARADARAJAN FLY ME TO THE MOON By FRANK SINATRA Fly me to the moon Let me sing among those stars Let me see what spring is like On jupiter and mars... Sal

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
what I meant was that you have written volumes here Mr B. and has curtis, and if taken to task for each and every thing you have said, you would find yourself a very poor comparison to those you easily denigrate. if you will not rigorously call bullshit on yourself, you have no business

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread TurquoiseB
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what I meant was that you have written volumes here Mr B. and has curtis, and if taken to task for each and every thing you have said, you would find yourself a very poor comparison to those you easily

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread wayback71
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wayback71 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: On Oct 28, 2008, at 10:11 PM, shanti18411 wrote: I work with a guy who has a 19 y.o son who is having psychological problems.This is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if you and curtis held yourselves to the same standard as you hold the Maharishi, Guru Dev and Shakara, you would have nothing to say. easy to take pot shots at a word or phrase here and there to make your

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what I meant was that you have written volumes here Mr B. and has curtis, and if taken to task for each and every thing you have said, Two words: Judy Stein. Don't worry this base is covered here. Her

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread feste37
My guess is that the importance of the so-called Bradley effect has been vastly overestimated. The Bradley effect happened in the early 1980s, right? Things have changed a lot since then. I can't see the reasoning behind it anyway. The idea is that people don't admit to pollsters that they won't

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My guess is that the importance of the so-called Bradley effect has been vastly overestimated. The Bradley effect happened in the early 1980s, right? Things have changed a lot since then. I can't see the reasoning behind

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
i am not trying to shoot you. i am curious though what it is you are arguing against. hitler aside-- i think we can all agree he was pretty much a complete asshole-- i am curious what point you are making with Shankara and GuruDev and the Maharishi. is it that you think everyone else here sees

[FairfieldLife] Rachel Maddow: Rick Davis and Bill Bennett on Liberal Feminists

2008-10-29 Thread do.rflex
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CbDKice51o

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread TurquoiseB
I'm not Curtis, but I will reply, because these are issues that interest me. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, enlightened_dawn11 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i am curious what point you are making with Shankara and GuruDev and the Maharishi. is it that you think everyone else here sees

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
snip i am curious what point you are making with Shankara and GuruDev and the Maharishi. That their traditions promoted a negative view of women that has gone mostly unchallenged. That some spiritual traditions have gotten a pass on views that most modern people agree are contemptible. is

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 29, 2008, at 10:33 AM, do.rflex wrote: The Bradley effect is named for former Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley, a black, who lost a close 1982 gubernatorial election in California after holding a solid lead in the polls. It's pretty sad, isn't it, that people like shemp are stuck *hoping*

[FairfieldLife] Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Bhairitu
Turq will love this. Your tax dollars at work putting people behind bars for taking videos of movies in a movie theater. Now are streets are much safer with him behind bars. Uhuh. Movie Theater Pirate Sentenced to 21 Months By David Kravets EmailOctober 28, 2008 | 3:42:41 A Maryland man

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 29, 2008, at 10:33 AM, do.rflex wrote: The Bradley effect is named for former Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley, a black, who lost a close 1982 gubernatorial election in California after holding a solid lead

Re: [FairfieldLife] Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread Peter
When you say your friend's son is having psychological problems, what specifically do you mean? If your friend's son is dissociated, spaced-out, or psychotic in anyway, I'd keep him far, far away from MUM. Unfortunately MUM views one solution to all psychological problems: more meditation.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread boo_lives
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My guess is that the importance of the so-called Bradley effect has been vastly overestimated. The Bradley effect happened in the early 1980s, right? Things have changed a lot since then. I can't see the reasoning behind

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Sal wrote: It's pretty sad, isn't it, that people like shemp are stuck *hoping* enough Americans are still too racist to vote for a black man, at least enough to swing the election. Says volumes, doesn't it? It's all they have left. So, Sal, we should vote for Barky because he's half

[FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Why don't you 'spread the wealth' and post up your code so we can use it for free? Bhairitu wrote: Turq will love this. Your tax dollars at work putting people behind bars for taking videos of movies in a movie theater.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Not the people I knew!

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
Larry Grathwohl: The instructions I received from Billy Ayers was that the bombs to be used in Detroit must have shrapnel (fence staples, specifically) and fire potential (propane bottles). The intention was to kill police officers. Read more: 'Eyewitness to the Ayers Revolution' Posted by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk shempmcgurk@ wrote: Why can't Barky close the deal? The latest Gallup poll puts him ahead by 2 measely points...well within the margin of error. Of

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My guess is that the importance of the so-called Bradley effect has been vastly overestimated. The Bradley effect happened in the early 1980s, right? Things have changed a lot since then. I can't see the reasoning behind

[FairfieldLife] McCain's terrorist friend Re: Not the people I knew!

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
Sheesh how come we never hear about McCain's old terrorist friend, G. Gordon Liddy? They're still good buddies! After all he is an ex- felon and one with past that makes Bill Ayer's look downright harmless. But where I live, everybody picks on the Weathermen too, they have a hard job!

[FairfieldLife] Who is more dangerous, Shankara or Palin?

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
Article URL: http://www.slate.com/id/2203120/ fighting words Sarah Palin's War on Science The GOP ticket's appalling contempt for knowledge and learning. By Christopher Hitchens Posted Monday, Oct. 27, 2008, at 11:43 AM ET

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Bhairitu
Already did. It's in the files section here. :-D Ya don't get it though, I'm not saying that they shouldn't arrest people for piracy. It's the sentences that are absurd. People pulling armed robberies are getting less. Did you read the comments? Some funny ones there. Richard J.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread Richard J. Williams
TurquoiseB wrote: If you extend the comparison to Maharishi, neither Curtis nor I ever extorted huge sums of money from their followers for projects that were never built. Neither Curtis nor I ever claimed to be celibate while sneaking women to our rooms and screwing them. Neither Curtis nor

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
hey thanks for all of what you have written. i always appreciate and often enjoy the if you see the buddha on the road, kill him perspective; I am advocating looking at them without the taboos of protection these guys often get. excellent! as for the Maharishi what do i think of him? not a lot

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Sal Sunshine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 29, 2008, at 10:33 AM, do.rflex wrote: The Bradley effect is named for former Los Angeles mayor Tom Bradley, a black, who lost a close 1982 gubernatorial election in California after holding a solid

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [snip] You obviously don't understand the Bradley Effect. Democrats who will NOT vote for Obama are more likely to SAY in polls that they will vote for Obama and then not do it on election day, not Republicans.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, boo_lives [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj vajradhatu@ wrote: On Oct 28, 2008, at 10:11 PM, shanti18411 wrote: I work with a guy who has a 19 y.o son who is having psychological problems.This is a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Not the people I knew!

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Larry Grathwohl: The instructions I received from Billy Ayers was that the bombs to be used in Detroit must have shrapnel (fence staples, specifically) and fire potential (propane bottles). The intention

[FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Turq will love this. Turq will love this because, as he's told us countless times on this forum, he regularly steals intellectual property in the form of movies by downloading them. Birds of a feather. Your tax

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
George Will noted conservative commentator last Sunday: 95% of what governments DO is redistribute wealth. The socialism charge against Obama is bogus. Our free market system is a farce of controls driven by private interest groups. Calling Obama Marxist after our government just stepped in

[FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Already did. It's in the files section here. :-D Ya don't get it though, I'm not saying that they shouldn't arrest people for piracy. It's the sentences that are absurd. People pulling armed robberies are

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread do.rflex
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: George Will noted conservative commentator last Sunday: 95% of what governments DO is redistribute wealth. The socialism charge against Obama is bogus. Our free market system is a farce of controls driven by

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: George Will noted conservative commentator last Sunday: 95% of what governments DO is redistribute wealth. The socialism charge against Obama is bogus. Our free market system is a farce of controls driven by

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
Hey, thanks for hitting the ball back and continuing the discussion. That is what the place is all about IMO. i like what the Maharishi said many times that we need to know who we are before knowing what anyone or anything else is. Didn't this seem more profound when we were young and didn't

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
the many assumptions you are making about my thinking and values aside, this enlightenment=perfection thing is fascinating. i cannot think of a single action anyone on the planet could perform without at least one person objecting to it. i am not equivocating the actions of an enlightened

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
People are so engrained in the two party system that if you're against one of them, it's automatically assumed that you're for the other. Good point, and I stand corrected if I mischaracterized your POV. I am not drinking any cool-aid on him, but I think Obama is the better choice this

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey, thanks for hitting the ball back and continuing the discussion. That is what the place is all about IMO. i like what the Maharishi said many times that we need to know who we are before knowing what

[FairfieldLife] The polls are right! Stay home and don't vote!

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
Sal, Bongo Brazil, et al are all right when they say that Obama is a shoe in. There is no Bradley Effect! Ha! Stay home next Tuesday. Really, don't waste your time. So MANY people are going to be voting for Obama anyway that you'll just be wasting precious gas driving to the polling

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
some people have real hot buttons when it comes to spiritual/religion. wanted to know more about yours is all. thanks again. I would like to elevate hot buttons to my personal philosophical cause. I am just as sincere in my belief that ancient spiritual beliefs keep mankind in ignorant

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
On Oct 29, 2008, at 1:17 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: So, only criminals that commit violent crime should be prosecuted? Is that what you are saying? I guess that all white-collar criminals, such as Enron's Jeff Skilling, should be set free (of course, I believe Skilling to be innocent

RE: [FairfieldLife] The polls are right! Stay home and don't vote!

2008-10-29 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 12:39 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] The polls are right! Stay home and don't vote! Too late Shemp. Already voted. My wife just applied to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People are so engrained in the two party system that if you're against one of them, it's automatically assumed that you're for the other. Good point, and I stand corrected if I mischaracterized your POV.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: People are so engrained in the two party system that if you're against one of them, it's automatically assumed that you're for the other. Good point, and I stand corrected if I mischaracterized your POV.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 29, 2008, at 1:17 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: So, only criminals that commit violent crime should be prosecuted? Is that what you are saying? I guess that all white-collar criminals, such as Enron's Jeff

[FairfieldLife] Rick Archer and wife to take in the Double Header in Chicago on the 4th...

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 12:39 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] The polls are right!

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread Jonathan Chadwick
Setting up contacts of psychological/psychiatric support nearby off campus, independent of the institution, would be a good idea (say, an M.D. who is at least sympathetic to MUM but who can provide intervention if required).  The student body is somewhat fractalized - e.g. large groups of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
On Oct 29, 2008, at 2:09 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: I did...but I'd love to see it. Do you have a title for it? PBS may offer it online...or youtube...or Netflix. I'll eat it up if it's available. Enron is a subject that fascinates me. That Skilling is 100% innocent I have absolutely no doubt

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
On Oct 29, 2008, at 2:14 PM, Vaj wrote: It's hard to tell if this is it or not: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/blackout/ I look at it more later. Here it is. It was on Independent Lens and titled Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room:

Re: [FairfieldLife] Rick Archer and wife to take in the Double Header in Chicago on the 4th...

2008-10-29 Thread Jonathan Chadwick
--- On Wed, 10/29/08, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Rick Archer and wife to take in the Double Header in Chicago on the 4th... To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Wednesday, October 29, 2008, 2:12 PM --- In

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Jonathan Chadwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Setting up contacts of psychological/psychiatric support nearby off campus, independent of the institution, would be a good idea (say, an M.D. who is at least sympathetic to MUM but who can provide

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread Jonathan Chadwick
That sounds like a question for Craig.  Does he answer emails from his former Project Write students? --- On Wed, 10/29/08, shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: shempmcgurk [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense? To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date:

RE: [FairfieldLife] Rick Archer and wife to take in the Double Header in Chicago on the 4th...

2008-10-29 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of shempmcgurk Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 1:13 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: [FairfieldLife] Rick Archer and wife to take in the Double Header in Chicago on the 4th... Too late Shemp. Already voted.

Re: [FairfieldLife] The polls are right! Stay home and don't vote!

2008-10-29 Thread I am the eternal
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 12:52 PM, Rick Archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *From:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *shempmcgurk *Sent:* Wednesday, October 29, 2008 12:39 PM *To:* FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com *Subject:* [FairfieldLife] The polls are

Re: [FairfieldLife] Rick Archer and wife to take in the Double Header in Chicago on the 4th...

2008-10-29 Thread Sal Sunshine
On Oct 29, 2008, at 1:12 PM, shempmcgurk wrote: Chicago on the 4th? Oh, good, you can take in the Double Header: the Oprah taping at 6pm and then the riots which should start at about 9:30pm right after Charlie Gibson and ABC News declares McCain the winner... And shemp once more

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Bhairitu
shempmcgurk wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Turq will love this. Turq will love this because, as he's told us countless times on this forum, he regularly steals intellectual property in the form of movies by downloading them.

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Your Tax Dollars at Work

2008-10-29 Thread Bhairitu
shempmcgurk wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Bhairitu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Already did. It's in the files section here. :-D Ya don't get it though, I'm not saying that they shouldn't arrest people for piracy. It's the sentences that are absurd. People

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread gullible fool
That's a surprise for me (I'm alumnus from '79). I thought virtually EVERYONE at MIU did TM regularly... and now I'm learning that some people there aren't even initiated? Am I understanding that correctly?   Some students come to MUM for a chance for an education in the US and have not yet

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
I am just as sincere in my belief that ancient spiritual beliefs keep mankind in ignorant bondage...-- taking what Tat Wale Baba said about world peace being essentially a state created inside first and then reflected outside, i am curious about this expression of yours. i am not picking on

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread curtisdeltablues
Sometime it takes an online conversation some time to find its way. Thanks for hanging in there. Your post has some very thoughtful ideas I would like to consider. In particular I appreciate your open minded tone. That encourages conversation. --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Vaj wrote: I guess the Fairfield Life Femi-nazis never heard the saying 'when you point a finger at someone, there's three fingers pointing back at you'. You just compounded your error by calling

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread Rick Archer
From: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of gullible fool Sent: Wednesday, October 29, 2008 1:59 PM To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense? That's a surprise for me (I'm alumnus from '79). I thought

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread I am the eternal
On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 1:58 PM, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's a surprise for me (I'm alumnus from '79). I thought virtually EVERYONE at MIU did TM regularly... and now I'm learning that some people there aren't even initiated? Am I understanding that correctly? Some

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip i am curious what point you are making with Shankara and GuruDev and the Maharishi. That their traditions promoted a negative view of women that has gone mostly unchallenged. What negative views ?

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread nablusoss1008
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willytex@ wrote: Vaj wrote: I guess the Fairfield Life Femi-nazis never heard the saying 'when you point a finger at someone, there's three fingers

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread raunchydog
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess the Fairfield Life Femi-nazis never heard the saying 'when you point a finger at someone, there's three fingers pointing back at you'. They seem most likely to be women without current male relationships-- at

[FairfieldLife] Election poster

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
http://tinyurl.com/6hb68d http://tinyurl.com/6hb68d [mojo-photo-obamaposters.jpg]

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, curtisdeltablues [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sometime it takes an online conversation some time to find its way. Thanks for hanging in there. and thank you as well. Your post has some very thoughtful ideas I would like to consider. In particular I

[FairfieldLife] Re: Barky Hussein runs away with it...not!

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, feste37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My guess is that the importance of the so-called Bradley effect has been vastly overestimated. The Bradley effect happened in the early 1980s, right? Things have changed a lot since then. I can't see the reasoning behind

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread yifuxero
-imperfect world, true: On December 2, 1974 as he went to take his bath at 4:00 a.m., Sri Tat Wale Baba was murdered by a crazy gunman. I soon had learned of the incident from a friend. I wondered about the facts surrounding this crime, and why somebody would want to kill Tat Wale Baba. I had

[FairfieldLife] Re: Does going to MUM make sense?

2008-10-29 Thread bob_brigante
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, gullible fool [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's a surprise for me (I'm alumnus from '79). I thought virtually EVERYONE at MIU did TM regularly... and now I'm learning that some people there aren't even initiated? Am I understanding that correctly?

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread shempmcgurk
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, nablusoss1008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, raunchydog raunchydog@ wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Richard J. Williams willytex@ wrote: Vaj wrote: I guess the Fairfield Life Femi-nazis never

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread enlightened_dawn11
--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, yifuxero [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -imperfect world, true: On December 2, 1974 as he went to take his bath at 4:00 a.m., Sri Tat Wale Baba was murdered by a crazy gunman. I soon had learned of the incident from a friend. I wondered about the facts

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The Believability Poll: Round Three

2008-10-29 Thread Vaj
On Oct 29, 2008, at 4:46 PM, raunchydog wrote: --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, Vaj [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I guess the Fairfield Life Femi-nazis never heard the saying 'when you point a finger at someone, there's three fingers pointing back at you'. They seem most likely to be women

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