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Same old song and dance BuckGalaxy May 26, 2025 10:02 pm (Flame)

Russia and China agree to build a nuclear power plant on the moon BuckGalaxy May 26, 2025 2:03 pm (Space/Science)

Dune books 2-7 BuckGalaxy May 26, 2025 12:46 pm (Science Fiction)

Highly recommended ER May 23, 2025 9:20 pm (Off-Topic)

At least they didn't waste a perfectly good bottle of champagne BuckGalaxy May 22, 2025 10:31 pm (Flame)

Re-writing history ER May 22, 2025 8:24 pm (CurrentEvents)

Taking a fresh look at terraforming Mars BuckGalaxy May 20, 2025 11:07 am (Space/Science)

the v and d correction ER May 19, 2025 9:49 am (GeekSpeak)

Clearly threatening language BuckGalaxy May 16, 2025 3:43 pm (Flame)

Most common planet type in the Galaxy BuckGalaxy May 16, 2025 1:51 pm (Space/Science)

Large Loathsome Legislation fails in committee BuckGalaxy May 16, 2025 1:14 pm (CurrentEvents)

Large Hadron Collider Eureka! BuckGalaxy May 15, 2025 11:44 am (Space/Science)

They used to have Bill Buckley and William Safire. by bowser March 13, 2012 11:31 pm

"How Engineering the Human Body Could Combat Climate Change" by TB March 13, 2012 8:38 am

(EDITED): That's like saying "Now that we know how to do lung transplants, you can smoke cigarretes all you want." It seems ... by ER 2012-03-13 10:58:30
- Engineering the human body would be easier than educating many human minds. by bowser 2012-03-13 23:10:57
- A "print" link to the article here. Might load better. by TB 2012-03-13 11:14:10
  - Ok. I read it. Maybe it would just be easier to move further north than to alter the human ... by ER 2012-03-13 13:38:39

James Cameron's Deepsea Challenger by TB March 8, 2012 10:42 pm

Interview with Cameron, here. by TB 2012-03-13 18:30:01

New from ABC TV by TB March 7, 2012 2:33 pm

Amazing, but not everyone will be offended by this. by Robert 2012-03-08 11:01:14
- "That type" by Lee 2012-03-11 15:18:00
  - We need another board. One for "Humor". And Lee could start it. The fellow with more stereotypes than Sony's ... by bowser 2012-03-12 16:29:01
    - Poor Lee. by ER 2012-03-13 11:27:46
  - A little perspective: It's television. by Robert 2012-03-12 10:33:44
    - Doesn't really answer his question, does it? by TB 2012-03-12 11:34:22
      - That's not a valid analogy. Hispanic Bastards are Hispanics. There's nothing they can do to avoid being Hispanic. In many ... by ER 2012-03-12 13:39:19
        
        Does this mean it's okay to ridicule or satirize any group that's a matter of personal choice? by TB 2012-03-12 14:11:40
        
        Isn't that the very definition of satire? You can poke fun at New York Liberal Jews (like Woody Allen ... by ER 2012-03-12 14:20:46
  - Well, I stereotype. I just don't vocalize it. Stereotypes come about for a reason. by Jody 2012-03-11 18:24:24
  - I don't know 'bout no stereotypin', but I'm from that part of the world myself, and "that type" is as ... by ER 2012-03-11 15:45:00
    - In the past, whether or not a stereotype was actually "common" or not usually had little to do with how ... by TB 2012-03-11 16:42:58
      - The point I'm trying to make is that stereotypes are always less appropriate when applied to people like us, than ... by ER 2012-03-11 16:50:31
- Hah! Try being a newbie 23 year old hippie hairstylist being baptized by fire into that mindset, at her first ... by Jody 2012-03-08 13:01:31

As time goes on there is even more info regarding Saudi Arabia and 9-11 by bowser March 12, 2012 4:12 pm

And more. "The final 28 pages, regarding possible foreign support for the terrorists, were censored in their entirety -- ... by bowser 2012-03-13 06:20:31
- None of this is really all that surprising, Bowser. There are other reasons besides covering up mistakes or criminal ... by ER 2012-03-13 06:48:39
  - Politics and economics make for poor bedfellows, true. And simple corruption should be exposed for what it is. $1.4 billion ... by bowser 2012-03-13 10:12:28
    - If it wasn't for oil, the Middle East would have as much significance to Americans as equatorial Africa does now. by ER 2012-03-13 11:16:20

I HAVE HAVE HAVE to post this!!!! by Jody March 12, 2012 8:39 pm

The Big E's final mission by ER March 11, 2012 12:25 pm

The Enterprise CV-6, 1938 to 1958 was not too shabby, either. She was a reliable workhorse of WWII in ... by bowser 2012-03-12 18:00:20
- Not just a reliable workhorse. Read her history sometime. That ship was in action almost continuously, and she kicked ass. by ER 2012-03-12 18:46:13
  - Didn't mean to discount her. "Reliable workhorse" is very high praise in my book. About as high as ... by bowser 2012-03-12 20:20:07
"The only ship of her class, Enterprise is the second-oldest vessel in commission in the United States Navy, after the wooden-hulled, three-masted frigate USS Constitution." by TB 2012-03-11 12:49:54

The neural whip by ER March 12, 2012 5:44 am

I agree with what you are saying. AND, what a way to scan for snipers!!! If it has ... by bowser 2012-03-12 17:54:18
- I think crowd control is more what they had in mind. by ER 2012-03-12 18:46:59
True, true. I always hate it when people praise new "non-lethal" weapons. If it can be used to harm ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-03-12 14:41:10

It's art! by TB March 11, 2012 5:51 pm

I once saw a documentary on the artist "Kristo". This is the guy that specializes in draping skyscrapers and ... by ER 2012-03-11 20:20:50
- While I can admire this guy and his wife's achievements in getting stuff done, I think it'd be more impressive ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-03-12 16:48:15
  - Good points all, but what about a poem, or a painting, or a book, a terrific movie? A man's gotta ... by ER 2012-03-12 17:56:31
- They're still in business. by TB 2012-03-11 20:29:51
The Thunder Stone is bigger, and therefore, better. Plus, y'know, it actually has a statue on it, qualifying as art. by VelociraptorBlade 2012-03-11 18:28:06
- Cool by RobVG 2012-03-11 21:44:37

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