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Birthright Citizenship RobVG June 29, 2025 3:34 pm (CurrentEvents)

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Just for the record... ER June 22, 2025 8:59 am (CurrentEvents)

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Musk trashes his own AI after it chose a liberal worldview. RobVG June 23, 2025 9:56 am (CurrentEvents)

Psyche keeps its date with an asteroid BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 5:21 pm (Space/Science)

The Three Unknowns After the U.S. Strike on Iran BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 12:58 am (CurrentEvents)

There are only nine meals between mankind and anarchy. BuckGalaxy June 22, 2025 12:29 am (Flame)

"Remember, what the dormouse said, ER June 5, 2025 4:14 pm (Space/Science)

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So, it is official RL June 6, 2025 5:39 pm (Space/Science)

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A good summary of the lightbulb issue by TB June 11, 2011 12:10 pm
    Trillion dollar plus deficits for third straight year by TB June 11, 2011 9:54 am
    • The peak of the meltdown? My god what BS! The economy was losing 700k jobs a month when ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-06-12 19:29:08
      • That chart tells you all about Keynesian economics. And its record isn't nearly as spotless as you say it ... by TB 2011-06-12 20:44:03
      • Haven't we had these deficits since Nixon was in office? by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-11 19:33:50
        • "Economic commentators have noted a pattern between changes in US national debt and US presidential terms over the last few ... by ER 2011-06-12 06:45:12
          • Note also this little Wikipedia caveat: It is worth noting that these figures do not include unfunded obligations. The U.S. government ... by TB 2011-06-12 08:45:00
            • (Columbo Voice)One more thing:(/Columbo Voice) On that first debt/GDP chart with all the Presidents on it (apparently we're leaving ... by TB 2011-06-12 09:27:00
              • I changed the Wikipedia page so the sources link to the 2012 budget instead of the 2011 one. I'm ... by TB 2011-06-12 10:39:52
                • Tom, I just showed VRB the data. You're free to interpret it any way you want. : ) by ER 2011-06-12 09:50:03
                  • No problem. You get bonus points for having data in the first place! I think the primary point of the ... by TB 2011-06-12 10:07:08
          Casey Anthony by Eri June 11, 2011 7:22 am
          • Circumstantial evidence is usually not enough to land a successful prosecution, but when it start's piling up (rather much like ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-11 19:58:09
            • I think saying she drowned in the pool was way stupid. They could have come up with better than ... by Eri 2011-06-13 06:46:41
            • Assuming she is indeed guilty, and I must concede the evidence so far does seem to confirm your judgment, I ... by ER 2011-06-11 07:57:58
              • No kidding! They're just trying to muddy the issue. by Eri 2011-06-13 06:43:53
              Texas Governor Rick Perry on Greta by mcfly June 10, 2011 9:52 pm
              • The man advocated texas secession from the union. How anyone who did that could be considered a viable candidate ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-06-12 19:34:20
                • Blah blah blah Bucko by Jody 2011-06-13 08:27:01
                  • "Texas is a unique place. When we came into the union in 1845, one of the issues was that we ... by TB 2011-06-12 20:56:32
                  • I don't know that much about the guy yet, either. You might find this hard to believe, but I ... by TB 2011-06-11 09:01:07
                    • I think this is the man Democrats should fear. No one else in the GOP field is ideologically pure enough ... by ER 2011-06-11 05:09:55
                      • I seem to remember one time that Texas thought about seceding. I think we should let them... quickly. by Eri 2011-06-11 07:13:41
                        • TB's link about Texas and jobs ( below) is a platform worthy to run on as President. by Jody 2011-06-11 06:55:39
                          • He's well-spoken, seems entirely genuine, is brash without being abrasive, has experience and a very impressive record. Yeah, if Perry ... by mcfly 2011-06-11 08:36:45
                            • Unfortunately, Jody, I don't think America really cares any more about performance or accomplishment. The forces of division and demagoguery ... by ER 2011-06-11 07:15:44
                              • It's all about performance and accomplishment. And ideas, which, when you think about it, end up being inseparable from ... by TB 2011-06-11 07:42:25
                                • I hope you're right, Tom. Because if you're not, this country is finished. by ER 2011-06-11 08:02:33
                                  • It's easy to forget the cycles just in our own lifetime. Or remember how, during both the good times ... by TB 2011-06-11 08:38:42
                          Arizona fire photos by TB June 10, 2011 4:15 pm
                          • In Southern California, we call that "Summer" by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-10 17:31:37
                            Turning off the cell phone before takeoff by TB June 10, 2011 2:20 pm
                            • Well, if they're anything like those sound control devices at my high school theater, then I can definitely see why ... by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-10 17:34:11
                              • Some 20 years ago, I once had an airline stewardess request I turn off my headphone transistor radio because there ... by ER 2011-06-10 14:50:48
                                Dead count for Joplin tornado now 151 by Eri June 10, 2011 2:14 pm
                                  More on Texas and jobs by TB June 10, 2011 2:02 pm
                                    Politics and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission by TB June 10, 2011 10:09 am
                                      Panetta: Iraq will ask for some US troops to stay by TB June 10, 2011 9:24 am
                                      • I call bullshit. Their puppet government might, but the people will complain. by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-10 17:37:21
                                        Gingrich self-immolates. by Eri June 10, 2011 6:23 am
                                        • Actually, I don't think this is really Newt's fault. His campaign was in trouble, but its early and he could ... by ER 2011-06-10 21:34:05
                                          • This is a little scary. The premise now seems to be that if you're not running like an obsessed ... by TB 2011-06-10 19:50:12
                                            • ..... So, President Gingrich vacations on the Black Pearl. IT ALL MAKES SENSE NOW. by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-10 17:38:34
                                              • Another paleface bite dust, kemo sabe. by ER 2011-06-10 11:57:10
                                                • LOL! Have you no reverence for the dead? by Eri 2011-06-10 14:15:31
                                                  • He ain't dead yet. I still see a ticket with him and one of the harpies in our future. by ER 2011-06-10 17:34:05
                                                Finally! Something good to watch out for. by Eri June 10, 2011 6:15 am
                                                • Meh.... I'll ONLY be satisfied when they start showing prices by volt in "gas" stations. by VelociraptorBlade 2011-06-10 17:41:02
                                                  • Another triumph for Barack Obama!! Not really, but since he got blamed for them going up, he's entitled to take ... by ER 2011-06-10 12:07:36
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