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Black September, October Surprise by ER October 2, 2012 11:16 am

Weird Winter? by podrock 2012-10-02 19:51:10
- One winter, or one year, proves nothing. by ER 2012-10-02 20:02:09
  - As more and more ice melts, it gets to be a really slippery slope. by bowser 2012-10-02 20:16:48
    - Le Chatellier's Principle. by ER 2012-10-03 13:04:05
      - Agree, disagree, and question. by johannes 2012-10-03 17:40:33
        
        Look up "sputtering". That's how gas is lost from a planet with a lot of gravity like earth. by alcaray 2012-10-05 13:53:06
        
        Sounds about right. The question is? by johannes 2012-10-08 17:04:17
        
        The energy for sputtering comes from the solar wind, not from ambient atmospheric temperature. by alcaray 2012-10-08 19:00:58
        
        Look up "Jeans Escape." by TB 2012-10-08 17:16:09
        
        Thank you, found it. by johannes 2012-10-08 20:18:48
Sorry, Charlie. End times prophecy says nothing about ice melting. by bowser 2012-10-02 18:10:55
- Depends who you worship. Fimbulwinter precedes Ragnarok. by alcaray 2012-10-02 20:11:16
  - Pagan! by bowser 2012-10-06 08:23:03
  - (My childhood spent with Marvel comics was not wasted!) by alcaray 2012-10-02 22:07:45
  - Darkness by ER 2012-10-02 20:31:39

Can we get this guy out of the House Science Committee please? by alcaray October 6, 2012 10:55 am

Tell ya what... by TB 2012-10-06 11:44:17
- Schools of thought by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-07 10:03:13
  - I have seen which "schools of thought" have demolished nations and killed millions of people. by TB 2012-10-07 12:04:09
    - And I have seen by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-07 17:42:17
      - Socialism and communism have the same definitions they've always had. by TB 2012-10-07 19:04:02
        
        WTH kind of graph is "pages of regulations"? by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-07 20:41:12
        
        I am well aware that there is no level of state control that a good Democrat would consider excessive. by TB 2012-10-07 20:52:51
        
        Remember the protests against Bush and Cheney? by bowser 2012-10-08 17:11:57
        
        Remember how you blanked out... by TB 2012-10-08 17:41:40
        
        Specifically: as few regulations as possible to accomplish good government. by alcaray 2012-10-07 21:41:23
        
        And you don't think we passed that point a long time ago? Seriously? by TB 2012-10-08 08:59:49
        
        You understand what congress was invented to do, right? by alcaray 2012-10-08 10:11:21
        
        ditto by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-07 23:01:54
- Because the Conservative Caucus has prove to be so adept at steering the economy? by alcaray 2012-10-06 13:16:08
  - Um...who's been steering the economy again? by TB 2012-10-06 17:19:45
    - http://money.cnn.com/2009/03/25/news/economy/depression_comparisons/ by alcaray 2012-10-06 17:41:21
      - That article is three and a half years old. I repeat the question. by TB 2012-10-06 17:52:51
        
        I referred to the conservatives record of steering the economy. by alcaray 2012-10-06 20:36:46
        
        March, 2009 is not the steering record people will be voting on. by TB 2012-10-06 20:59:38
        
        You only get to change the subject once per thread, I just decided. by alcaray 2012-10-06 22:49:26
        
        hee hee...why alcaray...you beez funny;) by Jody 2012-10-07 09:26:42
- So you can justify that guy? Using the "well, you're worse" excuse. Tell ya what - - - by bowser 2012-10-06 12:48:22
  - The Progressive Caucus quite accurately labels themselves. by TB 2012-10-06 17:27:37

Election night in Venezuela by TB October 7, 2012 7:35 pm

Chavez wins...and I am sure it was fair and square. by Jody 2012-10-08 09:12:48

George Gilder by TB October 5, 2012 10:11 am

Rome under Diocletian by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-05 19:37:54
Stole this and put it on Facebook...;) by Jody 2012-10-05 10:59:53
- You might want to read it twice by Robert 2012-10-05 12:54:20
  - The problem... by TB 2012-10-05 21:16:49
  - Do you feel as though you are being RULED by the wealthy in the here and now? by Jody 2012-10-05 17:00:46
    - Beside the point by Robert 2012-10-05 17:55:38
      - No. That is precisely the point. by TB 2012-10-05 21:27:44
      - Aristocracies are good! by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-05 20:10:41
      - Define what you call the next phase of investment. by Jody 2012-10-05 18:28:28
        
        I think the whole quote hails the entrepreneur. If I were to create/invent something...why shouldn't I be able to see it ... by Jody 2012-10-05 19:26:25
        
        Maybe you should cut back on the caffeine by Robert 2012-10-06 18:21:25
        
        Oh...My...God....and you my dear are on the rag. That is so not the way I meant it. I was conversing with ... by Jody 2012-10-06 19:21:56
        
        I'm thinking none of them are. by TB 2012-10-06 20:58:20
        
        What is happening to the liberals here? by Jody 2012-10-06 21:07:24
        
        I blame myself. by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-07 02:04:48
        
        You guys are so cute. by alcaray 2012-10-07 17:48:41
  - Narcissism and paranoia. by ER 2012-10-05 13:43:03
    - You don't have to be smart to steal things. by TB 2012-10-05 21:33:52
      - Then you haven't watched "Worlds Dumbest..."? by alcaray 2012-10-06 10:18:50
    - Yeah and your little tirade over on Flame was sour grapes....or jealousy. by Jody 2012-10-05 17:02:10
      - I was just warming up. by ER 2012-10-05 17:11:26
        
        Cool by RobVG 2012-10-06 08:29:48
        
        ROB!!! LMAO!!! by Jody 2012-10-06 09:02:49
        
        Oh REALLY???? by Jody 2012-10-05 18:01:25
  - "The reign of kings is from Me, says Eternal Wisdom; and from this we may conclude that not only the rights of royalty are established by His laws, but also the choice of individual [to occupy the throne] is a result of His providence." by alcaray 2012-10-05 13:09:30
    - Try to think outside the "king" box. by TB 2012-10-05 21:38:38

RNC cancels all registration in swing states by BuckGalaxy October 1, 2012 6:51 pm

Video breaks it down by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-02 07:26:51
- Good video. Whatever happened to this story? by alcaray 2012-10-06 13:42:09

Did anybody see any of Romney's basket of "Zingers". by RobVG October 3, 2012 7:35 pm

The right wing has given Romney a pass to abandon everything he said in the primaries and pivot to the center by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-04 16:58:32
- How does a wingnut survive the cognitive dissonance between Romney's words last night and his stated positions during his 5 year presidential campaign? by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-04 17:06:43
He didn't need many of them. by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-03 22:19:27
- I think Obama will do better in the next debate. by RobVG 2012-10-04 08:47:53
  - History tends to show... by SDAI-Tech 2012-10-04 09:54:21
  - I agree Rob. by Jody 2012-10-04 09:39:20
- I agree. It bothered me that Obama would not look Romney in the face either. by Jody 2012-10-04 02:30:01

Romney and Obama did well. by bowser October 3, 2012 11:26 pm

Obama administration tries to block sequester layoff notices by TB September 29, 2012 11:02 am

Success in administration suppression of legally-required layoff notices: by TB 2012-10-02 09:11:04
- Begin impeachment proceedings immediately. by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-02 23:03:07
  - Really? by TB 2012-10-03 09:30:02
And we all know that Obama dictates the laws right? by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-29 12:37:52
- Obama owned the government for two years. by TB 2012-09-29 13:55:03
  - Come up with arguments that haven't already been debunked by BuckGalaxy 2012-09-30 11:00:26
    - Go ahead. Actually debunk one. It would be refreshing. by TB 2012-09-30 11:10:44
  - I keep destroying this gambit of yours... by alcaray 2012-09-29 14:10:19
    - Filibusters by TB 2012-09-29 15:37:51
      - cloture <> filibuster by alcaray 2012-09-29 17:07:01
        
        Look, you're lost in the weeds and I don't have the patience for this. by TB 2012-09-29 20:59:39
        
        Filibusters that you can't win cloture on don't often get clotured (unless you want to make a point about who is blocking what). by alcaray 2012-09-30 14:05:56
        
        Sigh. by TB 2012-09-30 14:36:51
        
        Ah that's right. by alcaray 2012-09-30 14:47:33
    - He forgets. 42 Senators signed a pledge to block Obama's every move except tax cuts for the wealthy. by bowser 2012-09-29 14:53:09
      - He doesn't forget. He pretends that things were otherwise. by alcaray 2012-09-29 15:19:20
        
        No. I know things are otherwise. There's a difference. by TB 2012-09-29 16:04:31
        
        Anything about it being a craven lie that "Obama owned the government for two years"? by alcaray 2012-09-29 16:58:50
It is not certain that sequestration will happen. by alcaray 2012-09-29 12:07:11

Never forget by TB October 1, 2012 5:13 pm

I respect this a great deal. by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-02 19:59:47
I would do the same thing!!!! I already wear a pink silicone bracelet for my women who fight breast cancer. by Jody 2012-10-02 19:44:06
Only in America. by bowser 2012-10-01 18:59:28
- There are aspects of the jewish holocast that make it slightly worse by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-02 20:07:18
  - Napalm, Agent Orange, Atomic bombs, cluster bombs, etc., and so on. All instruments of government policy. by bowser 2012-10-02 20:15:47
    - Again, all horrific by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-02 23:10:18
      - If we all thought the same these boards would look like a Republican Congress. by bowser 2012-10-02 23:41:02

California's brave new world by TB October 2, 2012 10:49 am

Quite common in the primaries. by bowser 2012-10-02 18:11:59
New? by BuckGalaxy 2012-10-02 10:57:32

A flaw in the way the media handles things in the US. by bowser September 29, 2012 11:31 pm

And in a completely unrelated story... by TB 2012-09-30 10:10:46
- You've noticed that parties try to lower expectations before a debate? Good for you! by alcaray 2012-10-01 15:03:22
  - What I've noticed... by TB 2012-10-01 15:22:46
    - I wonder if you remember how Romney said he was going to clobber Obama in debates, back during primary season? by alcaray 2012-10-01 16:57:04
      - You realize you just contradicted your previous post? by TB 2012-10-01 17:05:25
        
        Right. I said Christy, meant Ryan. by alcaray 2012-10-02 10:33:20
You're right. by TB 2012-09-30 08:52:42

Well, this should be interesting. by TB September 29, 2012 4:10 pm

Wait. That was in 2007. by alcaray 2012-09-29 17:50:56
Whaat? Is Perry Lakota? by alcaray 2012-09-29 17:47:10

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