[FairfieldLife] Re: Comments on Communal Studies post

Fairfield Life used to be a vibrant and interesting forum. It was killed off in two stages, first by too lax moderation, in which one poster in particular who should have been banned was allowed to continue, and then by overzealous moderation, which tried to impose rules that were far too

[FairfieldLife] Re: Saving the Golden Domes

Given the lower numbers, I wonder if it would be best just to keep one dome open—the men's dome, and open it to women and meditators. It would be sad to see the domes go. I remember when the women's dome was opened in 1981. And the men's dome opened in 1979. They have only been closed for a

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: “Schismogenesis ”

. And I see once again people are granting themselves phony degrees and calling each other “dr.” Sal On Mar 31, 2019, at 5:31 PM, feste37 mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: I have seen someone get sucked into this "Master John" cult, and it is not pretty. Supreme Grand Mas

[FairfieldLife] Re: “Schismogenesis”

I have seen someone get sucked into this "Master John" cult, and it is not pretty. Supreme Grand Master? Oh, come on . . . ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Book: Supreme Grand Master John Douglas and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi: The Christ Mission and Earth Ascension By Dr.

[FairfieldLife] FBI has files on Fairfield protesters

Lead story in the Guardian US this morning: the FBI opened files on three Fairfield residents who attended a nonviolent protest: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/dec/13/fbi-climate-change-protesters-iowa-files-monitoring-surveillance-

[FairfieldLife] Re: Jesus and Transcendental Meditations

I think it very likely that TM will enrich and deepen your spiritual life and your Christian faith enormously, in ways that can perhaps barely be imagined right now. It might well help with anxiety issues as well, although in that respect TM is by no means a panacea. Results differ from person

[FairfieldLife] Re: Fwd: Don't Want Alliant Wireless Smart Meters in Fairfield? Meeting TONIGHT

I seem to remember that after all the fuss about the water meters a few years ago, the City offered an opt-out for anyone who wanted it, but only very few people took them up on that. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : From: Diane Rosenberg

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Mon 26-Jun-17 00:15:10 UTC

: 06/24/17 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 07/01/17 00:00:00 34 messages as of (UTC) 06/25/17 22:03:37 14 dhamiltony2k5 7 hepa7 5 Sal Sunshine salsunshineiniowa 4 feste37 1 rajawilliamsmith 1 j_alexander_stanley 1 Dick Mays dickmays 1 Bhairitu noozguru Posters: 8 Saturday Morning

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Mon 26-Jun-17 00:15:10 UTC

hepa7 5 Sal Sunshine salsunshineiniowa 4 feste37 1 rajawilliamsmith 1 j_alexander_stanley 1 Dick Mays dickmays 1 Bhairitu noozguru Posters: 8 Saturday Morning 00:00 UTC Rollover Times = Daylight Saving Time (Summer): US Friday evening: PDT 5 PM - MDT

Re: [FairfieldLife] FF Meditating Community Meeting

as "a mess." ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <salsunshineiniowa@...> wrote : lol, ok that’s not bad. You’re getting better! Keep this up and you may yet develop a sense of humor. There’s hope! Sal On Jun 24, 2017, at 7:48 AM, feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com ma

Re: [FairfieldLife] FF Meditating Community Meeting

all the answers. Unlike you, apparently. Sal On Jun 23, 2017, at 9:24 PM, feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: The most relevant part of this poster's response is contained in the very first sentence: "from the little I know." H

Re: [FairfieldLife] FF Meditating Community Meeting

all the answers. Unlike you, apparently. Sal On Jun 23, 2017, at 9:24 PM, feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: The most relevant part of this poster's response is contained in the very first sentence: "from the little I know." H

Re: [FairfieldLife] FF Meditating Community Meeting

The most relevant part of this poster's response is contained in the very first sentence: "from the little I know." How true. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : lol…The Dooms are mold-filled too, from the little I know, and the roofs leak there as well.

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Church of John Douglas

The fee (described as a "donation") is $295, which means that if John Douglas manages to fill the Sondheim Theater, he will make nearly $150,000. That's a tidy sum for a few hours of work and angel-healing-type talk. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :

[FairfieldLife] deletion of posts

I see our moderator is deleting large numbers of posts. Where will it all end, I ask? Ah, I see a vision of the future—the last five posts, as of right now, are all written by the moderator himself! No one able to delete those, eh?

[FairfieldLife] Re: Queen Offers English Rule to USA

I'm a little behind regarding last Friday's news, but the FBI director reminds me of a bad soccer referee who after a particular incident refuses to award one team a penalty kick in the first half of a match and is so vilified by the team and their fans that in the second half he decides to

[FairfieldLife] Re: Check-out Drudge Report now.

Unfortunately, even a nothingburger tastes good to those who only like to chew. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : The Trump faction and all the Hillary-haters sure will try to make it sound like that. But it's almost certainly yet another nothingburger. A few

Re: [FairfieldLife] Clinton-Trump 44-44 in Iowa

es. She snows people because she's so obviously qualified to be president. On 10/27/2016 04:47 PM, feste37 wrote: I'm worried about these polls for some of the reasons you state, but I do not know which candidate the inaccuracies will favor. It seems highly unlikely that Trump ca

Re: [FairfieldLife] Clinton-Trump 44-44 in Iowa

I'm worried about these polls for some of the reasons you state, but I do not know which candidate the inaccuracies will favor. It seems highly unlikely that Trump can win, but I will still be relieved when the day after the election arrives. I understand the Tweedledee-Tweedledum thing, but

Re: [FairfieldLife] Clinton-Trump 44-44 in Iowa

Nate Silver's statistic for Iowa refers to percentage chance of winning, not percentage of the vote. Unfortunately, HIllary only has a slight lead in the latter. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Nate Silver has Hillary at 54%, Trump at 45%, in Iowa.

[FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

I think we have a moral obligation to avoid peanut butter—a duty, one might say. Let's not be complacent about it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Had he sampled America's most popular peanut butters, I am fairly confident Maharishi Mahesh Yogi would've

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

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Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Wed 26-Oct-16 00:15:20 UTC

iend 7 Bhairitu noozguru 6 j_alexander_stanley 6 feste37 5 Archer Angel archonangel 4 olliesedwuz 3 yifuxero 2 email4you mikemail4you 2 archonangel 1 medinijyotishaccess 1 William Leed WLeed3 1 Mike Dixon mdixon.6569 Posters: 18 Saturday Morning 00:00 UTC Rollover Times ==

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Looking for Tough Q's

And mangoes. Don't forget the mangoes. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Okay, I'll take a trip down memory lane. Let's see the five "sattvic" foods, as I recall, were, almonds, honey, cherries, oranges, and probably something in the dairy line, I can't

[FairfieldLife] Re: The Call to Spiritual Order,Rally Now to Meditation!

When someone tells me it is my "moral obligation" to do something, I reach for my revolver. Enough of such pontificating! If you want to go the dome and enjoy it, then by all means go, but don't be browbeaten by the "moral obligation" police. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Steve, Come Back!

I'll take Jane Eyre over Malcolm X any day of the week. Far more entertaining. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Don’t sell literature short, and Jane Eyre is fabulous. It may not be the Autobiography of Malcolm X, but for its time it broke all sorts of

Re: [FairfieldLife] Steve, Come Back!

Me too. But I will post them all the same: First they came for Steve . . . We are all Steve now . . . ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Good to know. Thanks for clearing that up. Only now I won’t get to post any of the jokes or punchlines I was

Re: [FairfieldLife] Steve, Come Back!

Why ban Steve? Absurd. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : He pulled the plug on Steve but not me?? Wow, Doug really IS living in his own reality. My posts are far more problematic than Steve’s ever were. IMO of course. Sal On Oct 23, 2016,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Towards a PhD, a Dissertation

Judging from the two pictures of you in the files, you are already "Her Magnificence." If you ever become known as a "local dignitary," a part of your soul will already have been lost. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Towards a PhD, a Dissertation

What's interesting about it is the title, and the assumption it seems already to have made: not whether there is a therapeutic effect to reading the Vedic literature, but what the nature of that effect might be. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : On Oct

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hillary's outfit

News headline: "St. Hillary Slays the Dragon; Dragon Refuses to Accept that It Is Dead. Dragon Buried." ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : All-white. Loved it. Beauty and the Beast.

[FairfieldLife] Hillary's outfit

All-white. Loved it. Beauty and the Beast. Or St. Hillary and the Dragon.

[FairfieldLife] Re: If elected, Trump may meet with Putin first, before taking office

Trump's continual fawning over Putin is one of the most astonishing things I have seen in American politics. The GOP nominee falling over backwards to say positive things about the Russian leader and about Russia's role in world events? Who would ever have thought it? Why does he do it? My

RE: [FairfieldLife] Re: to be president

I don't think the practice of TM has any effect on other family members. It never did on mine. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Trump’s kids are meditators, too. At least some of them. If that’s supposed to have had a positive influence on Trump, it obviously hasn’t.

[FairfieldLife] Re: to be president

If Trump were married to the Virgin Mary I still wouldn't vote for him. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I have the very uncomfortable feeling that Doug is actually looking for reasons to promote voting for Trump on FFL. I hope I'm wrong, but I'm not sure how

[FairfieldLife] Re: to be president

Vote for Trump because Melania is (perhaps) a meditator? NO, NO, and NO again! You ask what common sense says. Here it is: Look at the candidates and what they stand for and how they conduct themselves, not at what their spouses supposedly do. Trump would be unfit for office even if Melania

[FairfieldLife] Re: Unfit to be president

It's a pity we didn't know all this on the day he announced. We could have boosted the reasons up to 365 (surely not difficult) and created a Don't Vote Trump calendar, with a reason for every day of the year. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote :

[FairfieldLife] Re: Excellent Article

Hillary will do fine at the debate but it remains to be seen to what depths Trump will now plunge. He is capable of saying anything at all, no matter how disgusting or crazy. Nate Silver at 538 has Hillary with an 88% chance of winning, which is as high as she has ever been. She also now has

[FairfieldLife] Re: Excellent Article

Please add: narcissistic, childish, vindictive. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Good article. There is an associated quote that sums it up, "Everything that Trump touches, dies." He has somehow, almost magically, come to embody all that is dark, scheming,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Post Count Mon 17-Oct-16 00:15:07 UTC

r === Start Date (UTC): 10/15/16 00:00:00 End Date (UTC): 10/22/16 00:00:00 109 messages as of (UTC) 10/16/16 23:12:36 26 authfriend 22 Mike Dixon mdixon.6569 13 emily.mae50 11 awoelflebater 10 Bhairitu noozguru 5 jr_esq 5 hepa7 4 feste37 4 dhamiltony2k5 3 olliesedwuz 2 Sal

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Which is It?

No. Trump himself. I listened to him. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mdixon.6569@...> wrote : And who told you that? The media? From: feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2016 12:46 PM Subject: Re: [Fairf

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Which is It?

" after she's in the White House. There will be a resistance to her presidency like has never been seen before. From: feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2016 9:14 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Which is It

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Which is It?

after she's in the White House. There will be a resistance to her presidency like has never been seen before. From: feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, October 16, 2016 9:14 AM Subject: [FairfieldLife] Re: Which is It? Even though he see

[FairfieldLife] Re: Which is It?

Even though he seems certain to lose, I am still worried, because he is angry and unhinged and could cause a lot of trouble between now and Election Day, and also afterwards. He is openly saying the election is rigged, which is very dangerous. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: For Feste (And Me)

I've suffered from Trump Anxiety for months, although it is abating now. His chances of winning are around 15%, according to 538. I will be relieved when it is all over, but it is a chastening thought that someone like Trump could get so close to the White House. ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: One Question

The Trump supporters on this forum have gone very quiet. I wonder why? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I think it's glaringly obvious to anyone. In Trump world, Bill's accusers are, of course, to be believed, but those who accuse Trump of similar

[FairfieldLife] Re: One Question

I think it's glaringly obvious to anyone. In Trump world, Bill's accusers are, of course, to be believed, but those who accuse Trump of similar things are "horrible liars." He omits to note of course, that he himself said that he did those things to women. So they are merely confirming the

[FairfieldLife] Re: Woo hoo, finally!

These are some of the Dylan lines that have always stuck with me, going back to the time before I even knew what poetry was: Take me disappearing through the smoke rings of my mind Down the foggy ruins of time Far past the frozen leaves The haunted frightened trees Out to the windy beach Far

[FairfieldLife] Re: Trump view "antithetical to American system"

Any tape purportedly showing what is described would surely be a fake, since Bill only goes for adult women (thank God). The more I see of Hillary Clinton, the more impressed I am. In two debates, she has stood up to that disgusting bully and not lost her cool for a single moment.

[FairfieldLife] Re: TM?

Exactly. Expresses a kind of contempt for the people who actually post on this forum, don't you think? Also, I suspect that "ArchonAngel" is just another alias of the one here who already has too many. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : It should be noted that

[FairfieldLife] Re: A picture is worth a thousand words

Newsflash for Mike: Bill Clinton is not on the ballot this year. He left office nearly 16 years ago. It's his WIFE who is running for president. Her name is Hillary. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : http://www.drudgereport.com/?3284823

Re: [FairfieldLife] Trump brags about groping women

It also seems rather ironic that the despised (in some circles) so-called media elite has led the charge in saving our democracy from itself. For months the masses have been subject to a curious (and very dangerous) form of delusion, shamefully aided by many senior GOP figures, and it has been

Re: [FairfieldLife] Trump brags about groping women

my main thought this morning as we watch the GOP disintegrate is gratitude for a free press. The New York Times and the Washington Post have been like magnificent old warships firing their cannons right at the target, day after day, week after week, month after month. It's been an awesome

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Trump/Pence and FFL

And the INDIANA POV is that you have to have a burial for an aborted fetus. You can't just chuck it away. It has to be treated like all other human remains. Which is remarkable since it never was a human. You are burying nothing, really. But that's life in Mike Pence land. ---In

[FairfieldLife] Re: So Bhairitu, what do you think?

I feel a bit sorry for Alex Jones and his chums. Their hatred of the Clintons, especially Hillary, is irrational. Meanwhile, Hillary is almost home and dry. She has excellent jyotish for the time of the second debate, and Trump does not, so I am expecting her to excel again. After that, only a

[FairfieldLife] Re: Women and TM!

I think that's why he likes it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : You know Daily Stormer is a neo-Nazi, white supremacy site, don't you, Card? ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Statistics:

[FairfieldLife] Re: Trump tweets angrily at 2AM

That's astonishing. Almost every word in the review could be applied to Trump. Let's just hope and pray that Hillary can hold him off. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : From a meta point of view, that's such a fascinating book review, because the writer intended

[FairfieldLife] Re: Trump tweets angrily at 2AM

I agree with Ollie here. Trump is a terrible candidate, and he is getting even worse, if that is possible. My Trump Anxiety is abating somewhat, since his rise in the polls has been halted (contrary to my expectations, I am happy to admit) and Nate Silver at 538 is giving Hillary something like

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ya know....

What strikes me about this is Trump's sheer stupidity. Hillary carefully laid a trap for him and he fell right into it—and is still digging himself deeper into a hole. In contrast, note how in the debate Trump also tried to goad Hillary, but she easily resisted the bait. Trump is clearly a weak

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ya know....

Actually, I support the female candidate. Hillary looked fantastic on the debate stage, while Trump looked like some old guy you might see in a corner of a bar somewhere, talking too loudly and generally being a boor. Hillary was sharp and poised, completely in charge of her material and her

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ya know....

You can't always tell from pictures. Women have a way of hiding it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Okay, from her. No problem. The picture during that time doesn't appear to show a massive weight gain, so, as I said, that changes things. I can see where that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ya know....

I listen to myself all the time. And I know for a fact that no woman has ever lied, or even stretched the truth, about her own weight. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Christ, listen to yourself. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ya know....

And of course, a woman is a very reliable source about how much weight she gained. She would not dream of saying a lower figure than what actually occurred. It would not even enter her head to do such a thing. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : P.S.: I asked you

Re: [FairfieldLife] Ya know....

Starving young women? Give me a break. They are like athletes in training. They get themselves in shape in order to compete in a contest. No one is forcing them to do it. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Steve, leaving aside for a moment how disgusting

[FairfieldLife] Re: Ya know....

Exactly. Being Ms. Universe for a year is a job. I believe it pays a salary and there are numerous perks. Every job has certain requirements, and if they are not met, the person concerned can expect to get some flak from his or her employer. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: This is Exactly How I'm Feeling Just about Now

After burning the body, she'd pull out a big canteen filled with ice water to put the smoldering ashes out with. From: feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com> To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, September 28, 2016 2:15 PM Subject: Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: This is Exactly How

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: This is Exactly How I'm Feeling Just about Now

And then she'd burn the body so there wouldn't be any evidence. I know her type! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mdixon.6569@...> wrote : Bingo! Then after drinking all the water, she'd kill you so there wouldn't be any witnesses. From: feste37 <no_re...@yahoog

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: This is Exactly How I'm Feeling Just about Now

Not only that, but she would then hide the glass somewhere and claim that it never existed and also that there never was any water in the first place. That's how deceptive this woman is! ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : And if you and Hillary were in a desert

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hillary sacks Trump in first debate

I hope you're right. I find myself full of admiration for Hillary Clinton for her performance last night. However, Nate Silver at 538 gives her a 55.5% chance of winning the election, with Trump at 44.5%. (That's from before last night.) That's way too close for comfort, and I doubt whether the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Test

I'm noting that FFL has had more posts this month than in any month for more than a year. We need a variety of voices here, and I am glad Sal Sunshine has returned. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

[FairfieldLife] Re: Hillary sacks Trump in first debate

You are right, of course, but now watch Trump continue to inch up in the polls. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : If this had been a football game, the score would've been 50 Hillary, to 0 Trump . Trump had an incredibly bad night, couldn't keep his thoughts or

[FairfieldLife] Re: Her lateral strabismus??

I think we should add a new term to the political lexicon: "health assassination." It's just like character assassination except that it's the person's health that is attacked. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : FALSE: Hillary Clinton Cancels Event After 'Bizarre

Re: [FairfieldLife] Another indicator that Trump is losing momentum

The New Yorker this week has a long article about what to expect from a Trump presidency. It's isn't pretty. Global recession within eighteen months, among other things. It's impossible to believe that all the 35-40 million or more people who plan to vote for Trump are unaware of all his

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another indicator that Trump is losing momentum

Two of the four most recent polls now showing on the RCP site have Trump ahead, and Hillary's average advantage is down to 1.1. Trump is going to win this thing, I'm afraid. Everything is going in his favor at the moment, from riots in the streets to terrorist attacks. He will be increasingly

[FairfieldLife] Re: Another indicator that Trump is losing momentum

Actually, Trump is not only ahead but extending his lead: http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/politics/elections/election_2016/white_house_watch_sep22 ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : Might as well relax now, since Trump is nowhere near winning

Re: [FairfieldLife] It's Looking Good

The Bush-Gore comparison is very apt. If you read the transcripts of those debates, it's obvious that Gore won. Bush didn't know anything. But people thought Bush "won" because he came across as a regular guy. Which of course is ridiculous. I won't watch the debate live. It's a bit like an

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: The case against Donald Trump

and others have long advocated—a path to legalization. Nothing else makes sense, certainly not Trump's idea of the forced deportation of millions. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <mdixon.6569@...> wrote : Pretty close feste37. The fact is that about 66% of the country believes an

[FairfieldLife] Re: The case against Donald Trump

Obviously, Trump cannot win a debate against Hillary. He has neither the knowledge nor experience. But here is what will happen: Hillary will win the debate but Trump—surprise, surprise—will continue his uptick in the polls. Not by much, but it will be there. There will also be a growth in the

[FairfieldLife] Re: The case against Donald Trump

What a joke. She does not look "frail" in the least. I would describe her as sober and serious -- as befits the occasion. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : It's already worse today than it was yesterday. A Frail Looking Hillary Hits Trump for

[FairfieldLife] Re: The case against Donald Trump

The problem is that people who are planning to vote for Trump do not read articles such as these. The New York Times and the Washington Post have done an excellent job in exposing Trump for who he is—their columnists have produced hundreds of articles denouncing him, day after day, week after

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sadhu Sundar on Trump!

This is the way I see it: say two runners are competing in a one-mile race. For the first three laps, one of them is clearly ahead. But then on the last lap, the other runner starts to catch up. With just half a lap to go, he pulls level. I would say that then he is "on course" to win, because

[FairfieldLife] Re: Sadhu Sundar on Trump!

I agree it is hilarious and absurd. However, sometimes people can be right for all the wrong reasons. I am also predicting a Trump victory, although I have neither the robes nor the beard. After Election Day, I sincerely hope you will be able to mock and ridicule me for being wrong. But

[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Sat 17-Sep-16 00:15:07 UTC

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[FairfieldLife] Re: Post Count Sat 17-Sep-16 00:15:07 UTC

r 27 anon_alias 27 Mike Dixon mdixon.6569 23 dhamiltony2k5 20 ananda_das_gupta 19 feste37 11 yifuxero 10 hepa7 10 Share Long sharelong60 9 jr_esq 6 emily.mae50 2 'Rick Archer' rick 1 ultrarishi 1 srijau 1 john_carter_bsc 1 j_alexander_stanley 1 William Leed WLeed3 1 John

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hillary's doctor

I don't find this "they're all liars" argument convincing. It completely lets Trump off the hook. He is a new kind of liar. Even when it is proved that he lied, he just keeps on repeating whatever lie he has been caught in. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: Hillary's doctor

I'm not sure there is much point in straightening Mike out on the facts of the matter, since he seems to be so deeply enmeshed in the Crooked and Lying Hillary meme that nothing anyone says is going to make any difference. It is so strange that Hillary is the one who is painted as a liar when

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: More Brain Damage!

I think it will more likely be the other way round. Why would a "moderate" Trump voter suddenly switch to Clinton in the voting booth? It seems far more likely that the Trump vote is being undercounted in polls because people don't want to say out loud they support him, but when they are in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: More Brain Damage!

More than a little overoptimistic, I'm thinking. Trump has consistently reached at least 40% since late August and I don't think Hillary has ever topped 54%. It will be very close. Were I to place a bet right now, I would put my money on Trump, although I hate to say it. Hillary has a chance in

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: More Brain Damage!

If I'm really honest about it, what worries me most is that if Trump wins, the stock market may crash. I'm told that historically, postelection the market stabilizes, because there is certainty following uncertainty, but I wonder whether this year it might be different. Trump is a wild card,

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: More Brain Damage!

You are of course right about all this, but I am still nervous. I fear that image counts for so much, and that the electorate may prefer a 6-foot-2 man over a small woman with perceived health problems. Hillary's gender is not in her favor. Of course she knows more, is better prepared and far

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: More Brain Damage!

It looks like I am being proved right (see my post below, from a few days ago). Trump is gaining on all fronts (see the latest polls), and I think it is likely he will win. He has the momentum now, and Hillary is going to have to struggle to get it back. She is not a good candidate and I wish

Re: [FairfieldLife] For Xeno

I suggest we just leave the man alone. We are well rid of him on this forum. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : What do you want to bet that this "vacation in Paris" lasts a bit longer than most vacations. Like months or even years. My prediction? Leiden is

Re: [FairfieldLife] More Brain Damage!

Sal On Sep 12, 2016, at 2:21 PM, feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: I don't respond to insulting posts such as this one. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com mailto:FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <salsunshineiniowa@...> wrote : On Sep

Re: [FairfieldLife] More Brain Damage!

I don't respond to insulting posts such as this one. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <salsunshineiniowa@...> wrote : On Sep 12, 2016, at 12:38 PM, feste37 <no_re...@yahoogroups.com mailto:no_re...@yahoogroups.com> wrote: I read that Trump has committed himself t

Re: [FairfieldLife] Re: More Brain Damage!

I read that Trump has committed himself to the debate, so he would lose face by withdrawing, whatever the excuse. I wish I shared your optimism about a huge defeat. I think it is going to be too close for comfort, and it would not surprise me if Trump won. Hillary is in a very difficult

[FairfieldLife] Re: More Brain Damage!

I think this is very, very bad news for Hillary and her candidacy. I feel sorry for her, a 68-year-old woman on the threshold of winning one of the most demanding of all jobs, and then getting diagnosed with pneumonia just two months before the election. The Republicans will have a field day

Re: [FairfieldLife] Dakota = friend!

It's an unusual hypothetical. Most meditators, at least those in the full-time employ of the movement, don't feel the need to participate in social/political protest because that would be tackling the problem "on the level of the problem," as we all used to say. It is better to meditate and

Re: [FairfieldLife] Dakota = friend!

But the three individuals were not employees of the TM organization. It does not seem remarkable to me that an organization says that if you are convicted of a criminal offense you will lose your job (although it's not clear from Doug's post whether the TM org. has such a policy or merely that

Re: [FairfieldLife] Dakota = friend!

As far as I know, the individuals concerned have no connection to the university. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : I agree with Ann, they should be given medals (and bailed out by the university if necessary). Given medals for what? Bailed out by the

Re: [FairfieldLife] Dakota = friend!

They seemed quite pleased to have been arrested and wanted everyone to know about it, but I see no reason that they should be excluded from the dome if they want to go. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, wrote : ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com,

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