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Debunkers!!! On your mark... by Jody April 12, 2012 9:54 am

It really had me when I saw it leave something behind but then I realized it was a piece of ... by FrankC 2012-04-12 20:50:31
- Ativa cleaning duster works wonders. For myself, I have already stockpiled thirteen 'Save Your Soul kits', so I am good to ... by Jody 2012-04-13 05:13:56
I can't say it IS the soul of Jesus attempting the Second Coming, but if it were that's exactly how ... by bowser 2012-04-12 16:32:36
- Yes sir Captain Planet. by Jody 2012-04-12 18:37:10
  - Jesus is the Captain of all Planets, and Mary is the Mother of all Planets. It's not just Earth, ... by bowser 2012-04-15 15:21:01
    - Olive Oyl by Jody 2012-04-15 18:26:47
- I am still here bowser...it wasn't the second coming. by Jody 2012-04-12 18:32:08
It looks like a light. A moving light. That's about all you can say about it, if the videos ... by ER 2012-04-12 14:14:38
- What would it take ER for you to believe? In your real world of existence. by Jody 2012-04-12 18:34:21
  - I've seen a lot of things I can't explain, but I've never seen anything I was convinced was unexplainable. There ... by ER 2012-04-12 20:31:15
- I have to agree with ER. The two options I can figure out for this thing is that it's ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-12 14:28:40
  - ...and you VRB....in your life as it is now...what would it take for you to believe in UFOs? by Jody 2012-04-12 18:35:46
    - For me? Reproducible results. Artifacts or bodies subjected to widespread formal analysis. by TB 2012-04-12 18:38:15

Hacker trapped by cleavage trackdown by TB April 14, 2012 4:29 pm

What a boob. by Jody 2012-04-15 07:56:28
Thanks for keeping us abreast of the situation. It's good to know that the FBI has a good grip ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-15 02:47:47

For Vietnam veterans by TB April 14, 2012 9:12 am

Thanks, TB. There was someone I had to look up. PFC HWM, US Army, aged 20. He didn't have ... by ER 2012-04-14 09:28:33
- About two-thirds of Vietnam veterans were volunteers, not drafted. by TB 2012-04-14 10:47:43
  - Does that statistic apply to ALL who served? I know a lot of guys volunteered so they could get ... by ER 2012-04-14 12:44:15
    - Without a mandatory draft they would have had a very, very hard time finding ground combat people or Army pilots ... by bowser 2012-04-14 13:41:12
      - As far as I know, the fixed-wing flyboys were all commissioned, in all services. the chopper pilots in the Army ... by ER 2012-04-14 14:08:30
        
        Many commissioned officers were there because of the draft. GWB comes to mind, had he gone there. They ... by bowser 2012-04-14 16:29:33
        
        I can't take full credit for that. As a Reservist, I already had a year of drills, an abbreviated boot camp, ... by ER 2012-04-14 17:21:16
        
        "I could not believe how well the military had their s**t together by the time we went to war in the Middle East." by TB 2012-04-14 14:26:10
        
        They had it together only for the first phase, and they had a long time. The didn't, and don't, have it ... by bowser 2012-04-14 16:33:36
        
        I think ER was talking about the first Gulf War (Desert Storm). by TB 2012-04-14 17:46:27
        
        I don't doubt that my not being there had a lot to do with my opinion of what was going ... by ER 2012-04-14 15:03:53
        
        Agreed on the merits of the volunteer army. Conscription has always gone against my grain. by TB 2012-04-14 15:55:01
    - Good questions and good points. by TB 2012-04-14 12:53:42
      - Check out the "Cold War" and "Vietnam War" sections of this Wikipedia article, which addresses some of your points. by TB 2012-04-14 12:59:31

Here we go again! Another 'artifact' imaged on Mars. by Jeff-Wash April 13, 2012 7:35 pm

20 years later: Ground Control, we have discovered life on Mars. I repeat, we have discovered life on Mars. It appears ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-14 01:32:23
That is the box the elephant stood on. The only mystery is how it got so far away. by bowser 2012-04-13 20:47:53
Bingo! It's probably a flat rectangular rock. Podrock can fill you in on the details. Here's the link: http://www.livescience.com/19636-monolith-mars-2001-space-odyssey.html by Jeff-Wash 2012-04-13 20:25:19
- A block o' Talus, as the article suggested, would be my first explanation as well. Watch that link, though, it ... by podrock 2012-04-14 05:31:17
Another fellow comes to mind too from the old BBS site. He or she went by the username: "Mars Revealer". ... by Jeff-Wash 2012-04-13 19:41:07

US cancels food aid to North Korea after missile launch, warns of more sanctions by bowser April 13, 2012 12:03 pm

There was an agreement that NK would halt nuclear tests and the development of ballistic missiles. by RobVG 2012-04-13 15:50:11
Well, think of it this way. If we DID send food aid to North Korea anyway, would it ever ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-13 12:22:14
- Even if it did get to the people, it would still allow the NKs to maintain their army and the ... by ER 2012-04-13 13:08:23
  - Sanctions against the people don't seem to work. They simply unite the country. North Koreans would be very aware of ... by bowser 2012-04-13 13:42:03
    - I don't agree with you, Bowser. I think the NK regime is a bunch of brutal thugs that have ... by ER 2012-04-13 14:00:15
      - Looks as if I'm not going to be signing your name to the Christmas card. by bowser 2012-04-13 22:27:18
- How is that relevant to the rocket launch? Clearly the kind of food we'd send would get to the ... by bowser 2012-04-13 13:07:57

Wind Map of the United States by podrock April 12, 2012 9:13 pm

Duly bookmarked. That is fun. by bowser 2012-04-13 20:51:00

Business Insider - "15 Mind-Blowing Facts About Wealth And Inequality In America" by bowser April 13, 2012 1:10 am

My first thought about the disappearance of the middle class is outsourcing of jobs. Shit isn't something like 42,000 factories that ... by Jody 2012-04-13 17:55:49
What JimH said. (A commenter to the article Bowser linked to) by ER 2012-04-13 09:09:22
- Comments are closed now. Too bad. by TB 2012-04-13 09:50:30
  - I would suggest you aim your rebuttals at the devastating facts and statistics in Bowser's original post instead of squandering ... by ER 2012-04-13 10:21:43
    - What, refute the numbers, methodology, sources, or premises? by TB 2012-04-13 11:13:37
      - I think you're starting to catch on. by ER 2012-04-13 11:25:41
        
        Did you care to address any of the points I made? by TB 2012-04-13 11:27:09
        
        TB, this is about the point I made. You really aren't involved in this. You unabashedly advocate a ... by bowser 2012-04-13 11:50:22
        
        Did you care to address any of Bowser's? by ER 2012-04-13 11:37:26
        
        We really can't expect that. As I said, he supports the idea of a plutocracy, and I was asking ... by bowser 2012-04-13 13:20:25
        
        Oh for cryin outloud Bowser...I will answer your Flame the way I see fit...when I have the time. It won't be ... by Jody 2012-04-13 15:26:56
        
        You don't need to be religious, and you don't need to be black to love gospel music. by ER 2012-04-13 13:35:43
        
        Always liked that song, and it just isn't done well by whites. by bowser 2012-04-13 13:44:15
        
        After the past few days, you need yet another demonstration? There's nobody home. by TB 2012-04-13 11:44:00
        
        I'll let Bowser argue his own case. My comment on his post is below. by ER 2012-04-13 11:48:40
In any highly complex system, like a national economy, all sorts of unexpected or emergent behaviors may arise. Some ... by ER 2012-04-13 05:47:06

Our tax dollars at work by TB April 13, 2012 3:38 pm

Capital flight in Europe by TB April 13, 2012 1:46 pm

Political microtargeting by TB April 11, 2012 10:33 am

I don't use any myself, (except the Zone) but I fear that in the future you may have to use ... by ER 2012-04-11 19:52:04
- I still like paper bills, in the mail. by TB 2012-04-11 22:00:02
  - A couple of other examples of "the old ways are still good:" I have an old touch-tone phone in the house. ... by TB 2012-04-12 08:54:01
  - I used to have a friend whose grandmother was from a little village in the old country (Italy) and she ... by ER 2012-04-12 03:37:16
    - Yipes. I've never run into anyone like that Italian lady. by TB 2012-04-12 07:56:34
      - Probably watching the porn that code square brings up XD by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-12 14:20:09
- You might want to sit down for this... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-11 21:46:35
- Should be below VRB's post. by ER 2012-04-11 19:55:59
Even better rule of thumb: Don't use social networking sites in general. To me, they're nothing more than ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-04-11 19:32:44
- Another reason to avoid social media. http://blog.zonealarm.com/2012/03/employers-requesting-usernames-and-passwords.html You knew it was only a matter of time before they started taking advantage of ... by ER 2012-04-13 10:38:35

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