Flame
  • Space/Science
  • GeekSpeak
  • Mysteries of
    the Multiverse
  • Science Fiction
  • The Comestible Zone
  • Off-Topic
  • Community
  • Flame
  • CurrentEvents

Recent posts

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

To be blunt, NASA is now dead RL June 27, 2025 11:56 am (Space/Science)

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

NSIDC offline? ER June 12, 2025 12:19 pm (Space/Science)

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)

Not ready for prime time BuckGalaxy June 19, 2025 12:18 pm (Space/Science)

hypocrisy ER June 15, 2025 2:30 pm (Flame)

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

Home » Flame
Where is the outrage? by Jody July 26, 2013 9:16 am
  • Why outrage? by ER 2013-07-26 10:39:05
    • BTW, Thank you for your response ER....and a galvanic addendum.... by Jody 2013-07-26 11:58:29
      • Remember when I pointed out the Roderick Scott case? by TB 2013-07-26 13:08:05
        • Long standing media culture? Maybe most media media people are just smarter, and nicer. by ER 2013-07-26 14:41:22
          • I sure do Tom... by Jody 2013-07-26 13:49:29
          • Unfortunately, the press determines the importance. by ER 2013-07-26 12:36:55
            • ...and it all sucks. However, I am preaching to the choir, I know. by Jody 2013-07-26 12:55:47
          • In the recent words of someone I know by Jody 2013-07-26 10:41:16
            • Read my post again. I made some more galvanic edits while you were responding. by ER 2013-07-26 10:46:54
              • Oh honey, I wouldn't say I would miss them. by Jody 2013-07-26 11:32:44
          The Conservative agenda as it stands today. by bowser July 23, 2013 12:01 am
          • What's really scary about the wealth distribution shown in that video... by ER 2013-07-23 05:14:39
            • Why is it they want that? I notice none of them respond. by bowser 2013-07-23 12:25:12
              • I keep thinking TB is going to have a "hey, wait a minute" moment. He's a smart guy, after all. by alcaray 2013-07-23 12:46:30
                • He has no rebuttal, no choice except to say he wants that situation or- - - by bowser 2013-07-23 17:04:00
                  • I've made several rebuttals. You're just not paying attention. by TB 2013-07-23 20:19:51
                    • Why do you favor a plutocracy? It's that simple. by bowser 2013-07-23 21:54:35
                      • Amazing. by TB 2013-07-23 22:03:50
                        • This isn't rocket science. It's not even bottle rocket science. by bowser 2013-07-25 00:09:28
                  • Sigh. by TB 2013-07-23 13:07:47
                    • I don't recall chiding you about any of that. Well not in some years, maybe? by alcaray 2013-07-23 14:24:49
                      • I tend to avoid topics that already start out at "nuts." by TB 2013-07-23 15:28:05
                        • That's about enough, TB. by bowser 2013-07-23 20:06:39
                          • "Unemployed" by choice, to help take care of my wife, who works full time. by TB 2013-07-23 21:03:26
                            • TB. In my view you are an unwitting victim, not your fault, of your own agenda.. by bowser 2013-07-25 00:23:21
                              • My wife is a medical professional, with a doctor's degree. by TB 2013-07-25 09:00:35
                                • The man was betrayed. by ER 2013-07-25 05:47:47
                            • So not only is the planet warming, but the warming is accelerating, is of no concern. by alcaray 2013-07-23 16:00:09
                              • So what do you propose to DO about it? by TB 2013-07-23 16:13:44
                                • "wealth redistribution" is the red herring by alcaray 2013-07-23 16:33:33
                                  • Ummm....okay. by TB 2013-07-23 16:54:32
                                    • Same thing over and over. by alcaray 2013-07-23 17:36:07
                                      • Hello? Is this thing on? by TB 2013-07-23 19:28:25
                                        • Well, let's try it this way. by alcaray 2013-07-24 19:22:01
                                          • If you look through my responses, I've covered it. by TB 2013-07-24 20:13:57
                                            • But it's going to be 2 million in 10 years, is the point you never refer to. by alcaray 2013-07-24 20:22:53
                            • Hey, don't look at me. by ER 2013-07-23 14:39:50
                    Satori by ER July 23, 2013 6:49 pm
                    • You, TB and I were raised when the American Dream was possible. by bowser 2013-07-23 20:08:12
                      • Yes, but we learned from our parents that nothing lasts forever. by ER 2013-07-24 05:49:48
                        • I didn't learn that. by bowser 2013-07-25 00:01:29
                          • By the early '70s, by ER 2013-07-25 06:12:14
                      • Huh. According to Bowser, you're one of the dirt poor. :) by TB 2013-07-23 19:25:58
                        • The rich are just like the poor, they just have money. by ER 2013-07-24 05:56:48
                          • You just don't have a clue, do you! by bowser 2013-07-23 19:43:11
                          Jody's "Okay, I would like to start a thread and I would really like it to stay on topic, if at all possible." moved to Current Events by Robert July 23, 2013 11:13 am
                            Universal healthcare and slavery by bowser July 19, 2013 3:16 pm
                            • Slavery and health care... by ER 2013-07-21 19:11:56
                              • Realistically, everyone who is not self-employed is a slave. (jumping in late, here) by ER 2013-07-21 18:53:30
                                • I started a thread Bowser...about the Teamsters and Obamacare on Flame... by Jody 2013-07-19 19:34:21
                                  • My post is about the similarity of the people who promoted slavery and oppose universal health care. by bowser 2013-07-20 00:29:47
                                    • Well awrighty then sugar smacks...I'll be back by Jody 2013-07-20 15:00:08
                                      • Jody, it never hurts to touch base with reality from time to time by Robert 2013-07-21 15:11:14
                                        • Touch base with reality? by Jody 2013-07-21 18:02:16
                                          • Probably not by Robert 2013-07-22 11:44:36
                                            • I have issues with QED by Jody 2013-07-22 15:26:31
                                              • Do I feel the government is evil? by Jody 2013-07-23 08:03:05
                                                • QED is an acronym for a phrase in Latin meaning something like "Thus it is proven". by ER 2013-07-22 20:51:39
                                                  • *giggle* Now that I can wrap my head around. :) by Jody 2013-07-23 08:12:39
                                                  • Q.E.D. by TB 2013-07-22 16:11:59
                                                    • Latin: "That which has been demonstrated". by bowser 2013-07-22 23:21:30
                                                      • Thank you TB...that is the best explanation yet! by Jody 2013-07-22 20:11:34
                                                        • My personal understanding of QED by FrankC 2013-07-22 21:27:50
                                                          • Thank you Frank! by Jody 2013-07-23 08:11:52
                                                          • Best explanation of "infer" and "imply" I've found... by TB 2013-07-22 20:27:15
                                                            • Thanks Tom! You are right...it is an easy to remember explanation. n/t by Jody 2013-07-23 08:11:18
                                                  • P.S. I noticed a remarkable gap in that Wikipedia article. Did you? by TB 2013-07-21 17:53:18
                                                    • Not "government" Robert. A certain vision of it. by TB 2013-07-21 17:24:58
                                                      • The problem is that it's your vision by Robert 2013-07-22 11:55:16
                                                        • Just for fun... by TB 2013-07-22 14:07:37
                                                      • Tom's post is not trite, it is extremely clever... by FrankC 2013-07-21 16:03:48
                                                        • Dogwhistle rhetoric by Robert 2013-07-21 17:17:22
                                                          • Discussion by TB 2013-07-21 17:42:00
                                                            • Which one of us were you addressing with that little post? by Robert 2013-07-22 11:46:22
                                                              • Real discussion involves occasionally changing the subject. by ER 2013-07-21 19:32:20
                                                                • Actually read the damn thread. I didn't start this. by TB 2013-07-21 20:51:06
                                                                  • Apparently, you don't want to talk about what I want to talk about. by ER 2013-07-21 21:09:19
                                                            • Not only trite, but off the point, irrelevant, misleading. by bowser 2013-07-21 16:17:17
                                                          • Jody, it never hurts to remember what slavery actually IS. by TB 2013-07-21 12:22:03
                                                            • You do. McDonalds or the military. Some choice, eh? by bowser 2013-07-21 15:16:11
                                                              • Well, that wasn't trite at all. by TB 2013-07-21 18:00:29
                                                                • No, but it was right on target. by ER 2013-07-21 18:54:47
                                                      Obamacare and the Teamsters by Jody July 19, 2013 5:11 pm
                                                      • Another article that actually explains what the Unions want, instead of just cherry picking a number of quotes like NRO by BuckGalaxy 2013-07-22 18:18:38
                                                        • Letter by TB 2013-07-22 19:16:37
                                                        Now I've seen it all. by RobVG July 18, 2013 9:53 pm
                                                        • The real point of all this... by TB 2013-07-19 21:43:21
                                                          • Did you know that in (whacky, conservative, libertarian...) Utah, all gas stations sell their gas for the same price? by alcaray 2013-07-19 15:53:08
                                                            • Not sure who told you Utah was libertarian. by TB 2013-07-19 16:21:33
                                                              • I know that when libertarians were talking about taking over a state, Utah was on the list of prospectives. by alcaray 2013-07-19 17:44:58
                                                                • And I'm quite familiar with the tricks you have to go through to get a decent drink in Utah. by alcaray 2013-07-19 17:47:08
                                                                  • I drive through Wendover on the way to the Midwest. by TB 2013-07-19 19:41:33
                                                                    • They have beer cocktails. Seriously. by alcaray 2013-07-19 17:48:05
                                                                • I take back part of what I said. by alcaray 2013-07-19 16:10:39
                                                                • There is a significant link between the mindsets shown in these stories and what happened to Detroit. by TB 2013-07-19 12:17:30
                                                                  • Which is that it was raped by the folks who buy debt. Banks, etc. by bowser 2013-07-19 15:18:02
                                                                  • Washington DC by Robert 2013-07-19 07:59:43
                                                                    • I notice you dodged a point. by TB 2013-07-19 19:51:31
                                                                      • The law was specifically targeted at WalMart. by TB 2013-07-19 11:13:08
                                                                        • wrong by Robert 2013-07-19 14:33:58
                                                                          • Save it for the rubes. by TB 2013-07-19 14:49:18
                                                                            • "everyone knows" by Robert 2013-07-19 18:40:44
                                                                              • Everyone with a working brain. by TB 2013-07-19 19:33:21
                                                                                • That would seem to exclude you by Robert 2013-07-19 20:42:20
                                                                                  • It was in the version I found, linked in a comment below. by TB 2013-07-19 21:23:59
                                                                                    • Once again by Robert 2013-07-20 11:13:17
                                                                                      • P.S. by TB 2013-07-20 11:56:32
                                                                                        • Derailing by TB 2013-07-20 11:45:59
                                                                                • You are a rube. Seriously, TB, "Mysteries of the Multiverse" was created for you. by bowser 2013-07-19 15:19:11
                                                                                  • Well-reasoned response, especially the supporting links. by TB 2013-07-19 15:20:04
                                                                                  • Another version: by TB 2013-07-19 15:18:05
                                                                              • ... by ER 2013-07-19 10:56:47
                                                                                • ditto health care by Robert 2013-07-19 11:08:41
                                                                                  • Who does pay for single-payer then if the "oligarchs" aren't? by TB 2013-07-19 11:23:04
                                                                                    • Surely you're not unfamiliar with the concept of an insurance pool? by Robert 2013-07-19 14:36:21
                                                                                      • Individual citizens? Do they know that yet? by TB 2013-07-19 15:10:30
                                                                              • You ain't seen nothing yet. by ER 2013-07-19 05:18:27
                                                                                • I'm surprised by your response. by bowser 2013-07-18 22:49:34
                                                                                  • I don't think so. by RobVG 2013-07-19 17:20:16
                                                                                    • A bit more on the Whole Foods project: by TB 2013-07-19 11:39:07
                                                                                    The F-35 - Why other countries are bailing out. by bowser July 14, 2013 6:03 pm
                                                                                    • Here is a link that might shed some light by Jody 2013-07-17 18:01:18
                                                                                      • Pentagon lowers F-35 performance bar by bowser 2013-07-15 17:56:06
                                                                                        • The development cycle. by ER 2013-07-16 06:01:38
                                                                                          • This one is so far behind that some say the Russians and Chinese have passed it. by bowser 2013-07-17 11:49:38
                                                                                            • Prove it. by Jody 2013-07-17 17:48:30
                                                                                              • 11-09-11 F-35 officially 7 years late. Operating capability not until 2018. by bowser 2013-07-19 18:01:22
                                                                                              • By hacking our computers and stealing technology. by Jody 2013-07-17 12:33:34
                                                                                                • Shocking! We wouldn't do that. by ER 2013-07-17 15:28:31
                                                                                          • It is true there has been alot of cost over runs, but it is a very complicated program. by Jody 2013-07-15 15:59:42
                                                                                            • The big train that could... by FrankC 2013-07-15 11:07:37
                                                                                              • American Foxbat by ER 2013-07-15 05:54:41
                                                                                                • "Highly paid Defense Industry workers" by TB 2013-07-15 09:04:11
                                                                                                  • Is there some reason some workers shouldn't be highly paid? That offends you, doesn't it. by bowser 2013-07-15 17:59:29
                                                                                                    • The point, and there was one... by TB 2013-07-15 19:08:23
                                                                                                      • I sure was wrong on that one. My sincere apologies. by bowser 2013-07-15 19:14:04
                                                                                                        • No problem. by TB 2013-07-15 19:23:04
                                                                                                    • Give me a break, Tom. by ER 2013-07-15 09:55:57
                                                                                                      • You don't handle this stuff very well, do you? by TB 2013-07-15 11:48:10
                                                                                                        • What stuff? by ER 2013-07-15 12:59:27
                                                                                                          • Intellectual rebuttal, for one, either delivering or accepting it. by TB 2013-07-15 16:51:07
                                                                                                            • So it was Clinton's fault, eh? by ER 2013-07-15 18:16:30
                                                                                                  For the denialists in the crowd by alcaray July 19, 2013 9:32 am
                                                                                                  • I know you meant to inform by Jody 2013-07-19 11:16:52
                                                                                                    • See Steve's post below for some illumination of what a denialist (concerning this topic) is. by alcaray 2013-07-19 12:34:57
                                                                                                      • The Pennsylvania Voter ID law was not in force for the 2012 election. by TB 2013-07-19 12:41:49
                                                                                                        • What does what you said have to do with my post? by alcaray 2013-07-19 12:47:16
                                                                                                          • That just maybe Gleason might be wrong about the cause of the margin differences? by TB 2013-07-19 13:03:33
                                                                                                            • Wrong or right, the point was about the intention of the voter laws. Enough rabbit-holing for me. by alcaray 2013-07-19 14:03:42
                                                                                                    • Voter ID by SteveS 2013-07-19 11:04:14
                                                                                                      • Synergy: by TB 2013-07-19 14:34:44
                                                                                                      Stop Big Government! Let the people choose if they want... by BuckGalaxy July 17, 2013 9:34 am
                                                                                                      • There are already a lot of dumb people (and politicians) in Utah. by alcaray 2013-07-17 16:57:05
                                                                                                        • They might be better off illiterate. No Joseph Smith, Moroni, golden plates and so on. by bowser 2013-07-17 21:30:09
                                                                                                        • What do you expect from Planet Kolob? by ER 2013-07-17 15:26:44
                                                                                                          • Codicil by Robert 2013-07-17 16:04:53
                                                                                                          • Ummm...as I understand it by Jody 2013-07-17 12:05:49
                                                                                                            • "Let’s let them choose it, let’s not force them to do it"n/t by Jody 2013-07-17 11:09:37
                                                                                                              • Compulsion by TB 2013-07-17 17:04:05
                                                                                                                • The Public Education System has produced people like me. by ER 2013-07-18 05:47:52
                                                                                                                  • Oh for cryin' out loud ER by Jody 2013-07-18 12:46:22
                                                                                                                    • Yes. Yes it has. by TB 2013-07-18 08:41:45
                                                                                                                      • Talkin' 'bout straw men... by ER 2013-07-18 09:56:11
                                                                                                                        • Heh. The Master of the Three-Page Tirade instructs me. by TB 2013-07-18 10:33:00
                                                                                                                          • Point by point by ER 2013-07-18 14:50:05
                                                                                                                        • You're not hard to deal with at all. by ER 2013-07-18 09:45:17
                                                                                                                      • Crap piled upon crap, lies, deceit, totally irresponsible. You CANNOT believe that. by bowser 2013-07-17 21:27:53
                                                                                                                      • I don't think choice is a crazy thought. I am all for choice. I am not crazy. by Jody 2013-07-17 11:10:34
                                                                                                                      A contemporary political stance with a sordid history. by bowser July 17, 2013 11:47 am
                                                                                                                        *Ouch* by Jody July 12, 2013 2:26 pm
                                                                                                                        • At least her head is not firmly lodged up... by SDAI-Tech 2013-07-14 17:08:22
                                                                                                                          • I could feel her passionate angst. I admire her strength. by Jody 2013-07-13 18:15:04
                                                                                                                            • Interesting. Clare Daly is a radical leftist. by TB 2013-07-12 14:36:52
                                                                                                                              • As is every registered Democrat. by bowser 2013-07-12 17:47:19
                                                                                                                                • I would consider you a radical leftist Bowser. by Jody 2013-07-12 20:38:13
                                                                                                                                  • I consider me a radical leftist. by bowser 2013-07-13 00:23:13
                                                                                                                                    • Bowser...The one thing that you and I have in common however is... by Jody 2013-07-13 18:16:54
                                                                                                                                      • On my limited behalf - - - by bowser 2013-07-14 18:05:22
                                                                                                                                        • I know Bowser. by Jody 2013-07-14 18:11:07
                                                                                                                                  • Just some of the most important ones. by TB 2013-07-12 19:11:50
                                                                                                                                    • You know what they say... by ER 2013-07-12 18:07:49
                                                                                                                                  Page 58 of 110«1...5657585960...110»

                                                                                                                                  The Control Panel

                                                                                                                                  • Log in
                                                                                                                                  • Register

                                                                                                                                  Media player cheet sheat