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The illusion of choice. by Jody July 13, 2013 8:56 am
  • The illusion of choice is so insidious... by Jody 2013-07-13 18:11:42
    • "Take Action!" by TB 2013-07-13 18:55:16
    • I tend to rely on propaganda and advertising. by ER 2013-07-13 11:39:35
      • I have figured it out... by FrankC 2013-07-13 13:40:09
        • Yeah, but do the disseminators KNOW its a lie? by ER 2013-07-13 13:41:42
        • Heh. by TB 2013-07-13 12:40:54
          • QED by ER 2013-07-13 13:43:00
        • Interesting. I get my news from none of those sources. by TB 2013-07-13 10:30:11
          • You will. by alcaray 2013-07-13 16:43:25
            • I know :) by Jody 2013-07-13 11:08:52
            Interesting Fact of the Day re: Canadian Health Care Act by TB July 13, 2013 12:48 pm
            • The soul of brevity by Robert 2013-07-13 14:21:24
              • Obamacare and slavery. by bowser 2013-07-13 17:42:15
                • Another good point. by TB 2013-07-13 14:43:56
                • We should adopt it. by ER 2013-07-13 13:09:09
                  • It's not what a lot of people think it is. by TB 2013-07-13 14:25:00
                    • It's not what you think it is, either. by ER 2013-07-13 16:09:37
                      • I've talked with a lot of Canadians about this, and none have complained. by bowser 2013-07-13 15:31:10
                        • Heh. by ER 2013-07-13 16:15:58
                          • Agreed. by bowser 2013-07-13 17:45:35
                    Progress of Right to Carry by TB July 10, 2013 8:38 pm
                    • We are transforming into a nation of Zimmermans: by ER 2013-07-12 05:27:53
                      • In Texas It used to be you could carry a gun- if it was on your hip. Seriously. n/t by RobVG 2013-07-11 07:33:03
                        • :) by Jody 2013-07-11 07:30:47
                          • And there has been a reduction in mass murders? So it's all been productive? by bowser 2013-07-11 01:17:59
                            • spike in accidental gun deaths though by alcaray 2013-07-11 18:11:39
                              • You sure about that? by TB 2013-07-11 20:24:03
                                • There have been a lot of stories in the news, lately. by alcaray 2013-07-12 12:36:48
                                  • That is not a valid measure, now more than ever. by TB 2013-07-12 13:18:45
                                    • HAS THERE BEEN A REDUCTION IN MASS MURDERS? by bowser 2013-07-12 20:34:08
                                  • Has there been a reduction in mass murders? by bowser 2013-07-11 23:11:09
                              • So since '86 the laws have become increasing liberal (if you will forgive the term). by alcaray 2013-07-11 00:28:27
                                Progress on the right to whip it out by Jody July 11, 2013 11:08 am
                                • "When in doubt, I'll whip it out. I got me a rock'n'roll band"- -- Ted Nugent by ER 2013-07-11 12:45:40
                                  • :) by Jody 2013-07-11 16:00:59
                                  Making sense of the Arab Spring by ER July 9, 2013 11:09 am
                                  • I wonder. by bowser 2013-07-11 01:19:29
                                    This case just gets stranger and stranger by ER July 5, 2013 11:12 am
                                    • This is one of those things. by bowser 2013-07-07 21:42:08
                                      • Or maybe we do pretty much know the story. by alcaray 2013-07-08 17:38:30
                                        • In what area was Whitman working? Who were her contacts? What secrets did she obtain? Who were ... by bowser 2013-07-08 23:49:06
                                          • Asking questions like that is how conspiracists come up with trash emails. by alcaray 2013-07-10 10:27:20
                                            • What I implied and what I didn't. by bowser 2013-07-10 13:04:06
                                              • Maybe I read too much into your post. Sorry, if so. by alcaray 2013-07-10 13:37:58
                                      Politics of a tragedy by RobVG July 8, 2013 9:53 pm
                                      • Politics and Money by SteveS 2013-07-10 09:34:25
                                        • The core reason is the USA's addiction to foreign oil. by ER 2013-07-09 05:08:13
                                          • Where do you find such stuff? by bowser 2013-07-09 00:10:35
                                            • Don't tell me it didn't occur to you. by RobVG 2013-07-09 07:35:03
                                            What difference does it make who screamed? by ER July 8, 2013 7:30 pm
                                            • The implication may be the screamer was on the defensive. by bowser 2013-07-09 00:11:39
                                              • I think Z. WAS on the defensive. He was getting beat up. by ER 2013-07-09 04:49:17
                                              • The difference is in how it can be made to appear to the jury. by alcaray 2013-07-08 21:27:35
                                                • My incident. by ER 2013-07-09 07:45:51
                                                BS Filters...on and set to stun, Captain. by Jody July 2, 2013 4:24 pm
                                                • No it is not. by ER 2013-07-02 16:37:14
                                                  • Then....what about this? by Jody 2013-07-02 21:09:34
                                                    • I know that the GOP is trying by Jody 2013-07-02 17:18:10
                                                      • Could it be... by ER 2013-07-02 17:44:53
                                                        • I know that is how you would feel ER by Jody 2013-07-02 17:56:03
                                                          • They have legitimate objections to abortion on religious grounds. by ER 2013-07-02 18:32:46
                                                            • I respectfully disagree with that. by bowser 2013-07-02 23:51:32
                                                              • You have a point, by ER 2013-07-03 09:48:41
                                                              • I can not argue with you on that. by Jody 2013-07-02 20:48:34
                                                                • "The abortion clinics need to get their surgical standards up to a higher level, if they are found lacking. " by ER 2013-07-03 05:08:20
                                                                  • Oh hush you cynical old poop. by Jody 2013-07-03 10:31:55
                                                                    • They are by SteveS 2013-07-03 16:35:18
                                                                      • Babies are being able, with current technology, by Jody 2013-07-03 16:43:14
                                                      The Liberals nuked the Zone. by Jody April 24, 2011 9:48 am
                                                      • bounced by spam, removed by by podrock 2013-06-29 21:46:19
                                                        • Obviously it needed nuking. See, we always improve things. If you conservatives would just sit back and let ... by Eri 2011-04-24 20:55:10
                                                          • Miss ya, lady. by TB 2013-07-02 19:02:42
                                                            • Oh wow ... by Jody 2013-07-02 20:52:40
                                                            • Yeah, more smoothly as we drive off the cliff. by RobVG 2011-04-24 20:56:55
                                                              • Well, it is obvious the Democrats have no intentions of cutting spending, no intentions of increasing domestic sources of ... by RobVG 2011-04-25 09:58:18
                                                                • Supposed to be under Sourpuss's post below. by RobVG 2011-04-25 10:03:29
                                                                  • That's Zourpuzz to you, Wob. by Eri 2011-04-25 10:57:38
                                                                    • hee hee oh weally? by Jody 2011-04-25 12:16:19
                                                                • Zounds like zour grapes to me. ;-) by Eri 2011-04-25 07:02:07
                                                                  • Okay you...whar you be gettin' those icons? by Jody 2011-04-25 07:05:37
                                                                    • If you type the colon, a space and the parentheses, you get a smiley. I think you can get ... by Eri 2011-04-25 10:59:43
                                                                      • :) :( :/ by Jody 2011-04-25 07:19:58
                                                                        • :P by Jody 2011-04-25 07:20:35
                                                                          • :? by Jody 2011-04-25 07:21:57
                                                                            • :-/ by Eri 2011-04-25 11:04:25
                                                                • Figures by RobVG 2011-04-24 11:38:29
                                                                  Get a job, longhair. by ER July 1, 2013 6:16 am
                                                                  • A slight change in emphasis. by bowser 2013-07-01 13:38:17
                                                                    • And a PS. by bowser 2013-07-01 13:41:06
                                                                      • Agricultural price support programs. by ER 2013-07-01 14:21:30
                                                                    • Detterence by RobVG 2013-07-01 07:37:50
                                                                      • The actual problem: by TB 2013-07-02 18:59:41
                                                                        • You're a braver man than I am. by ER 2013-07-01 10:28:47
                                                                          • Nah, it wasn't that bad. by RobVG 2013-07-01 21:06:33
                                                                          • Your argument is crystal clear but you did not show a basis for the need for deterence. by alcaray 2013-07-01 10:14:24
                                                                            • Well, adjustable rate mortgages gave people who could not afford homes the ability to buy one. by RobVG 2013-07-01 20:44:27
                                                                              • Ah. Like removing car safety regulations will cause people to become better drivers. by alcaray 2013-07-01 22:37:46
                                                                                • I don't understand. n/t by RobVG 2013-07-02 16:47:28
                                                                          Hey, Paula by ER June 30, 2013 11:15 am
                                                                          • Her employers fired her. They were not exactly "self-appointed". by alcaray 2013-06-30 11:34:01
                                                                            • I agree. by Jody 2013-06-30 11:26:07
                                                                              • I stopped using that word a number of years ago... by FrankC 2013-07-01 10:52:47
                                                                                • Recommended reading. by ER 2013-06-30 11:40:25
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