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Something to think about over the next few days of budget kabuki by TB September 30, 2013 10:12 am

Any thoughts on the market jump after the "shut down"? by FrankC 2013-10-01 11:20:55
- Buy (or in this case, sell) on the rumor; sell (or in this case buy) on the news. by alcaray 2013-10-01 15:39:52
- The stock market has been nuts for quite a while now. by TB 2013-10-01 12:19:33
Kabuki! I wonder how you would have termed it had it been Democrats vs. Bush. by alcaray 2013-09-30 15:52:13
revenues are high, and discretionary spending is down, by your links. by ER 2013-09-30 11:03:04
- Hardly that simple by SteveS 2013-09-30 12:15:05
  - " last time the Senate produced a budget " - March 12th, 2013 by Tony 2013-10-01 12:21:15
    - The narrative is still proverbial by SteveS 2013-10-03 06:20:54
  - What majority? The GOP lost two elections and only hold the House. by ER 2013-09-30 12:25:15
    - Never said the GOP had the majority by SteveS 2013-09-30 12:45:19
      - If what you want is spending cuts... by ER 2013-09-30 13:41:47
        
        Please list the spending cuts Obama is willing to negotiate on. by TB 2013-09-30 13:59:49
        
        You don't negotiate with terrorists. by ER 2013-09-30 14:20:19
        
        Then why is Obama trying to negotiate with the president of Iran? by SteveS 2013-09-30 15:54:10
        
        Obama never alienated me, by ER 2013-09-30 17:41:55
        
        There aren't any, are there? Never have been. by TB 2013-09-30 15:12:19
        
        That is Democratic policy. by ER 2013-09-30 17:44:28
        
        "We won, so shut up." by TB 2013-09-30 19:35:31
        
        Bush LOST the popular vote in 2000 by ER 2013-09-30 19:53:05
        
        "Graciously conceding." Is that how you remember it? by TB 2013-09-30 20:02:03
        
        "It's (near) midnight on the East Coast... by ER 2013-09-30 20:07:50
        
        Eastern Zone weenies. by TB 2013-09-30 20:13:52
- The GOP is attempting to slow down or stop another massive entitlement. by TB 2013-09-30 12:02:14
  - The GOP is attempting to stay relevant. by ER 2013-09-30 12:18:47
    - Great. You've got yours. by TB 2013-09-30 12:32:59
      - You need to take responsibility for your decisions. by ER 2013-09-30 13:38:13

Separation of powers by TB October 1, 2013 2:41 pm

" the other side having been given a clear mandate to try to undo the measure," by Tony 2013-10-02 17:32:04
Which party forced it's Senators to sigh a pledge to block all legislation other than theirs? (Hint: Not even the Nazi.) by bowser 2013-10-02 17:16:31
Sure. It's the Democrat's fault. by alcaray 2013-10-01 21:14:43

Syria to give up the chems? by FrankC September 10, 2013 1:24 pm

Long ago . . . by DanS 2013-10-01 11:58:39
Assad is in survival mode. He'll give up the chems. by BuckGalaxy 2013-09-10 22:43:23
- Unfortunately, it doesn't matter. by ER 2013-09-11 11:04:30
They're stalling. by ER 2013-09-10 14:32:39
- Well, I don't know... by FrankC 2013-09-10 16:05:00
  - I'm starting to lean that way myself. I'm tired of getting blamed no matter WHAT we do. by ER 2013-09-10 16:08:45
- Why should they? by bowser 2013-09-10 14:35:51
  - Syria attacked Israel without provocation. by ER 2013-09-10 16:07:29
    - Best to check before being so sure. by bowser 2013-09-11 18:10:46
      - Dahm juice, but seriously by FrankC 2013-09-12 18:29:32
      - But truly - - - by bowser 2013-09-11 18:15:27

Freeze.. thaw... live... by Jody September 30, 2013 7:27 pm

And, so, why is that . . . ? by DanS 2013-10-01 11:42:37

This is embarrassing. by bowser October 1, 2013 11:31 am

Ode to Joy by Jody September 27, 2013 9:42 am

I think Beathoven had one. (n/t) by DanS 2013-10-01 09:08:52
I knew her! She was a peach, by ER 2013-09-27 11:46:57
- I ate a peach.. by Jody 2013-09-27 13:50:07
  - Yup. by ER 2013-09-27 15:04:08

Will Rogers wrote back in 1926... by Jody October 1, 2013 7:29 am

...and on another Science Fiction note.... by Jody August 12, 2013 5:17 pm

I don't get the use of the term porn. Do I need to check the urban dictionary? by FrankC 2013-08-13 01:13:12
- Competence . . . by DanS 2013-09-30 16:10:38
- I guess it's a generic term, now. by TB 2013-08-13 12:13:06
- I think the word porn was used to get our attention. by Jody 2013-08-13 09:49:30
  - Maybe . . . by DanS 2013-09-30 16:05:28
    - LOL, I seem to vaguely recall it by FrankC 2013-09-30 16:56:35
      - Flash Gordon was released . . . by DanS 2013-10-01 06:52:17
  - I only watch paranormal programs now. by Jody 2013-08-13 10:04:11
    - Was it really... by FrankC 2013-08-13 10:54:12
      - Certainly need fulfilling for some factions. by Jody 2013-08-13 15:08:47
      - Ghost stories are popular by ER 2013-08-13 14:06:38
        
        Certainly some people's thought processes by Jody 2013-08-13 15:06:53
    - oh...and the Smithsonian Channel. by Jody 2013-08-13 10:04:58
- Porn may be too strong a term. Propaganda may be more appropriate. by ER 2013-08-13 08:10:28
  - What you say is quite interesting.. by FrankC 2013-08-13 10:04:31
    - Follow it up with "Cat's Cradle" and "Mother Night". by ER 2013-08-13 10:42:05

Used cars in Venezuela by TB September 28, 2013 9:29 pm

Very nice of you to be concerned. That, and the toilet paper problem you noticed, have a common problem. by bowser 2013-09-30 23:14:09
First they came for the toilet paper, by ER 2013-09-30 08:03:04
Remember Nixon's wage and price controls? by alcaray 2013-09-28 21:31:24
- Yes, I do. by TB 2013-09-28 21:33:37
  - No you were supposed to say... by alcaray 2013-09-29 01:28:17

Orbital Sciences cargo vehicle docks with ISS by TB September 30, 2013 8:24 pm

From a Facebook status of a friend. by Jody September 28, 2013 10:35 am

Are teachers really lobbying to become highly-compensated professionals? I have not detected this. by alcaray 2013-09-29 11:31:12
- No, but teachers do pose other threats to those who fear them. by ER 2013-09-29 12:31:00
  - I think you left out the most important failing of teachers: by alcaray 2013-09-29 15:11:30
    - Same with Police Officers . . . by DanS 2013-09-30 07:04:03
      - I agree and I apologize. by alcaray 2013-09-30 09:53:56
        
        There are no such people. by TB 2013-09-30 10:16:31
        
        You weren't in California for the prop 13 hysteria? by alcaray 2013-09-30 10:27:43
        
        Sorry... by TB 2013-09-30 10:39:42
        
        If you are claiming to quote me, then actually quote me. by alcaray 2013-09-30 12:59:18
        
        All right. by TB 2013-09-30 13:03:31
        
        You yourself have favored the sentiment... by alcaray 2013-09-30 15:57:46
      - Academic freedom by ER 2013-09-30 08:12:55
        
        Interesting. by TB 2013-09-30 10:20:14
        
        "local control" by ER 2013-09-30 10:51:59
        
        Go back and read your "academic freedom" comment again. by TB 2013-09-30 12:10:51
        
        Why? You aren't paying attention. by ER 2013-09-30 12:36:39
        
        Heh. Read THAT one back to yourself. by TB 2013-09-30 12:45:57
        
        Teachers should decide. by ER 2013-09-30 14:28:59
        
        Decide what? by TB 2013-09-30 14:59:19
        
        I don't give a fig what the state wants. by ER 2013-09-30 15:17:44
        
        You want to revise your definition of academic freedom then? by TB 2013-09-30 15:26:50
        
        Academic Freedom... by ER 2013-09-30 16:20:53
        
        Heh. by TB 2013-09-30 20:05:16
        
        True all 'round . . . by DanS 2013-09-30 08:36:44
See...it is all about definition by Jody 2013-09-28 18:34:35
Probably better on off-topic or flame. n/t by RobVG 2013-09-28 14:54:43
- Rob...I debated that actually. by Jody 2013-09-28 15:09:43
  - No big deal. by RobVG 2013-09-28 15:19:46
    - CE is okay. by TB 2013-09-28 15:37:59
Your friend is either smart or lucky she chose a well-paying and interesting job. by ER 2013-09-28 11:01:57
- He is a science fiction author who sells real estate in NYC. (*just moved there two months ago*) by Jody 2013-09-28 11:13:06
  - He sold any books? by TB 2013-09-28 13:33:20
    - His name is Joesph Paul Haines. I have tried to get him over here. by Jody 2013-09-28 18:33:11
      - Here ya go... by TB 2013-09-28 19:06:54
        
        Thanks Tom! by Jody 2013-09-28 19:13:27
  - "Real estate novelist" by ER 2013-09-28 13:29:06

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