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The consequences of repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." by TB November 28, 2011 10:30 pm
  • America has a lot to be proud of in this respect. Anti-Trust laws, Child Labor Laws, the 8 hour ... by ER 2011-11-29 05:56:06
    • Thanks for posting that. In my experience people were opposed to homosexuality in the abstract. If they didn't ... by bowser 2011-11-28 23:16:08
      And another thing is starting to annoy me. by bowser November 28, 2011 5:29 pm
      • I received this in the e-mail yesterday No matter what our kids and the new generation think about us, WE ... by johannes 2011-11-28 20:01:13
        • Exactly! by bowser 2011-11-28 21:50:41
        Ol' "Honk Honk" Cain takes it to a new level. by bowser November 28, 2011 4:49 pm
        • Y'know, I sympathize with Herman on this one. For starters, if the charges are true (which I feel ... by ER 2011-11-28 17:26:31
          • As far as the timing is considered, it was never relevant before. Until Cain entered the arena it was ... by bowser 2011-11-28 21:50:06
            • I don't know. by TB 2011-11-28 18:09:30
              • Hmm. by TB 2011-12-01 15:52:42
                • Obama has nothing to gain by destroying Cain, he fears Romney, Cain would be a pushover in a general election. ... by ER 2011-11-28 18:20:23
                  • Every landslide victory the Republicans have had since the end of the 1970s was under a proud and consistent conservative ... by TB 2011-11-28 20:24:57
                    • And those proud and conservative victors were? Nixon, that paragon of Conservative honesty and honor? He's the ... by bowser 2011-11-28 21:56:45
                      • That's conspiracy theory nonsense, TB. by ER 2011-11-28 21:15:15
                Grim and grimmer. The plot thickens and Pakistan looks a bit more formidable. by bowser November 28, 2011 4:20 pm
                • Yeah, I think this situation is starting to get out of control. If I was Obama I'd take advantage ... by ER 2011-11-28 17:48:20
                  The other bailout by TB November 28, 2011 11:48 am
                  • Pay attention to the "moral hazard" part. by TB 2011-11-28 12:21:03
                    • There's nothing there to disagree with. But as always, it's never quite that simple. If a bank can't manage ... by ER 2011-11-28 13:13:16
                    Anyone watching "The Walking Dead"? by Lee November 27, 2011 10:20 pm
                    • I love it by FrankC 2011-11-28 17:59:12
                      One thing is obvious - the US military is unable to win modern wars. by bowser November 27, 2011 3:42 pm
                      • Sure looks like there's room for cuts by RobVG 2011-11-28 00:58:31
                        • Not a bad idea. by TB 2011-11-28 10:55:24
                        • The military and entitlements are a huge chunk of the budget. by TB 2011-11-27 16:05:25
                          • OK. Let's say you're right, and we do away with Social Security and Medicare. Wipe 'em off the ... by bowser 2011-11-28 00:39:11
                            • "Do away with Social Security and Medicare?" by TB 2011-11-28 10:51:01
                              • OK. Just exactly what would you like to see done with Social Security and Medicare? In your ideal ... by bowser 2011-11-28 15:03:30
                                • Modify them. Bring competition and choice into the system. by TB 2011-11-28 16:05:13
                                  • Are you aware that Social SECURITY was born largely as the result of the collapse of exactly they systems you ... by bowser 2011-11-28 16:53:17
                                    • What would you do to bring competition and choice into Medicare? by bowser 2011-11-28 16:42:06
                                  • It is like Groundhog Day (the movie) here sometimes TB.... by Jody 2011-11-28 11:08:16
                                  • Well, if we ignore all the fiscal, economic and humanitarian issues, and just think of the tangible and immediate effects ... by ER 2011-11-28 06:34:15
                                    • As they lead us into a better world, the human suffering will be seen to be negligible, simply a price ... by bowser 2011-11-28 16:02:38
                                  • Yeah, but the vast bulk of the entitlements are spent right here in the USA, where they go right back ... by ER 2011-11-27 19:02:13
                                    • Now there's a can of worms for you. by TB 2011-11-28 10:46:51
                                      • Well, lets start with the tank. Sure, a million dollar tank generates a lot of economic activity, research, workers, ... by ER 2011-11-28 11:47:42
                                        • Aren't we focusing on asymmetric warfare? I understand we are, maybe not. Aren't we working on a Main Battle Tank, that ... by FrankC 2011-11-28 18:14:35
                                          • Military men are inherently conservative. They are always preparing to fight the last war, not the next. And ... by ER 2011-11-28 18:45:19
                                          • P.S. "Tax break?" by TB 2011-11-28 12:07:23
                                            • Yeah, The prosperous are carrying the entire tax burden on their shoulders, they are supporting everyone else. At the same time, ... by ER 2011-11-28 12:13:47
                                              • First of all, nobody said "entire." Remember the Bowser Lesson. by TB 2011-11-28 12:44:50
                                                • And just for comparison: by TB 2011-11-28 12:52:20
                                                  • Tom, you keep on trotting out the same figures which justify why those with little must give up more, and ... by ER 2011-11-28 13:56:21
                                                    • "Tom, you keep on trotting out the same figures which justify why those with little must give up more, and ... by TB 2011-11-28 15:55:51
                                                      • TB, look at it as a physicist would look at a set of data. The primary characteristic of this ... by ER 2011-11-28 16:20:26
                                                        • You use of the word "transfer" is loaded. I already discussed that. by TB 2011-11-28 17:53:44
                                                          • The use of "transfer" was a euphemism. What I really meant was "ripoff". Besides, just becaused you dismissed it earlier does ... by ER 2011-11-28 18:21:58
                                            • Your original point was about "money spent domestically" vs. "money spent overseas," and I probably should have focused more tightly ... by TB 2011-11-28 11:58:42
                                      Banks making plans for euro breakup by TB November 26, 2011 3:43 pm
                                        After a while this becomes treason. by bowser November 26, 2011 1:32 pm
                                        • I'm not sure I agree with your analysis. Friendly fire creates many more casualties among one's own people and ... by ER 2011-11-26 14:12:26
                                          • Let's say a person goes to work with a pair of clean pants. Spills a bit of coffee on ... by bowser 2011-11-26 14:39:59
                                            • Don't forget, Obama stepped into a bulging pantload three years ago. by ER 2011-11-26 18:36:34
                                              • Don't forget, Obama promised clean pants in under two years. by TB 2011-11-26 19:20:52
                                                • No one had any idea what a mess Bush and Greenspan had made of this country. None. People ... by bowser 2011-11-27 13:55:23
                                                  • Well, you certainly aren't going to fix it by handing the credit cards to your other uncle, and having him run up the same bills in half the time. by TB 2011-11-27 15:02:51
                                                    • You're right. The rich uncle is the Tea Party. How much of Obama's debt has gone to the ultra-wealthy for ... by bowser 2011-11-27 15:11:46
                                                      • "How much of Obama’s debt has gone to the ultra-wealthy for bailing out hedge funds?" by TB 2011-11-27 15:44:11
                                                  • Obama promised way too big on a lot of things, and that's what is hurting enthusiasm levels for his supporters. ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-26 19:42:55
                                                    • This is definitely one of those "wait for the rest of it" stories. by TB 2011-11-26 20:41:39
                                            Newt, in his own words by BuckGalaxy November 26, 2011 11:10 am
                                            • Mother Jones? Really? by Lee 2011-11-26 17:19:28
                                              • Newt Gigrich? In his own words? Really? Yes. by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-26 19:13:39
                                                • The words are skewed by the "OMG, how terrible!" commentary. It's like how the sound track to a movie ... by Lee 2011-11-26 19:36:36
                                                  • Aside from an opening paragraph there is no "omg commentary." Twit. by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-27 12:02:18
                                                    • The picture doesn't help by Lee 2011-11-27 22:22:34
                                              • Newt never intended to run for President. His lackadaisical and hastily cobbled together campaign suggests he was using the GOP nomination ... by ER 2011-11-26 13:45:59
                                                • I remember 2008, and another candidate being "propelled to the forefront." by TB 2011-11-26 15:01:32
                                                  • Yeah, but he had some real competition. by ER 2011-11-26 16:14:37
                                                    • That's the point. by TB 2011-11-26 16:20:50
                                                      • Ewwwww. Is that a snark I hear bustling in the hedgerows? by ER 2011-11-26 18:17:54
                                                • The article is from April. Best I can tell, it didn't seem to do much damage. Edit: I just ... by TB 2011-11-26 11:40:27
                                                  • Newt was irrelevant when the articles were written. Now he is the frontrunner. It doesn't take a genius to ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-26 12:14:55
                                                    • I didn't say the articles weren't accurate. by TB 2011-11-26 12:28:07
                                                      • I disagree. No one had interest reading those articles when Gingrich was poling at 2%. Did you read them ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-26 12:51:46
                                                        • "These days, Gingrich takes all the credit. Liberals prefer to focus on the effect of Clinton's 1993 budget. Others point ... by TB 2011-11-26 15:26:04
                                                  Mars rover launch successful by TB November 26, 2011 10:11 am
                                                  • The landing is indeed the hard part. Although the technology has been used by the military for some time, ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-11-26 11:17:19
                                                    • Friendly question, I don't know the answer. Where has the military used this landing process? by bowser 2011-11-27 13:57:26
                                                      • I saw something online a couple years ago but am having a hard time finding it. It was an ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-12-05 18:26:25
                                                        • Probably lowering stuff from helicopters? Just a guess. by TB 2011-11-27 14:42:51
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