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Obamacare and Romneycare are not the same by BuckGalaxy July 1, 2012 2:45 pm
  • There are other differences... by ER 2012-07-01 16:38:42
    A thought on anger. by bowser June 29, 2012 10:08 pm
    • Believe me (or not) I see what you are saying. I have all along. It is the way you condemn ... by Jody 2012-06-30 09:35:16
      • Don't blame me. by bowser 2012-06-30 13:52:20
        • Anyone can become angry. That is easy. But to be angry with the right person, to the right degree, at ... by Jody 2012-06-30 15:31:06
          • Not to put too fine a point on it... by TB 2012-06-30 13:55:10
        • As long as that's all you can see, I don't blame you for being angry. by RobVG 2012-06-30 08:22:05
          • Health care costs are rising rapidly in Canada, too. by TB 2012-06-30 12:34:59
          • "Eat all your vegetables." by ER 2012-06-30 05:33:36
            • False dilemma by TB 2012-06-30 12:14:25
              • And how much of my money was taken at gunpoint to fight YOUR war in Iraq? by bowser 2012-06-30 14:13:27
                • P.S. by TB 2012-06-30 14:44:16
                  • That has absolutely nothing to do with what I said. by TB 2012-06-30 14:25:43
              SCOTUS for POTUS by ER June 28, 2012 8:19 am
              • HOW DID YOU KNOW TODAY WAS NATIONAL CAPS LOCK DAY???? by Jody 2012-06-28 22:02:39
                • The dissents were nakedly ideological by Robert 2012-06-28 11:06:16
                  • The GOP will not make that mistake again. by ER 2012-06-28 12:29:22
                    • Roberts? by Robert 2012-06-28 13:00:19
                      • Is it possible, by ER 2012-06-28 15:00:54
                        • Careful, man, watch out for the cliff! by Robert 2012-06-28 15:10:25
                    • Interesting how Democrats and their supporters are never "partisan." by TB 2012-06-28 11:29:24
                      • We do remember 2000, when Scalia said voting in the US was an impediment to Republican politics. by bowser 2012-06-28 13:05:58
                    • That is amazing. I will be interesting to read analyses of the decision. by bowser 2012-06-28 10:18:57
                      • The reason Conservatives are so opposed to any form of sociaized medicine or government assisted health insurance (or any ... by ER 2012-06-28 12:49:04
                        • Power by TB 2012-06-28 13:12:46
                          • Your little graph is very colorful. by ER 2012-06-28 13:53:42
                            • I'm glad you thought it was pretty. by TB 2012-06-28 15:16:59
                          • Now, now. Read some of the threads below and learn what Conservative compassion is. by bowser 2012-06-28 13:09:46
                        "Compassion that doesn’t cost someone a penny is what proxy “compassion” is." by bowser June 25, 2012 7:01 am
                        • EDIT...Compassion is relative to the observer. My compassion kicked in at an early age. I saw it kick in with ... by Jody 2012-06-25 11:21:46
                          • Eh...never mind...it doesn't matter what I think...what I do...what Tom thinks or does...you choose to believe what you do. You ... by Jody 2012-06-25 19:06:46
                          • I will get back to you on this Bowser. How you have portrayed conservatives is not entirely accurate...well...*this* conservative anyway. ... by Jody 2012-06-25 08:53:43
                            • Jody. by bowser 2012-06-28 04:45:02
                              • ...and the beat goes on.... by Jody 2012-06-28 08:37:47
                            • Now you're just being silly. by RobVG 2012-06-25 07:27:01
                              • I don't get excited very often, maybe 5 or 6 times a day. by bowser 2012-06-25 20:31:03
                                • Read TBs post, and say I'm being silly. Read the post and tell me I've misinterpreted him!!! by bowser 2012-06-25 08:42:55
                                  • A "transfer of value" can mean giving of oneself. by RobVG 2012-06-25 18:56:23
                                    • Bowser is either suppressing the point or honestly doesn't get it. by TB 2012-06-25 20:50:19
                                      • Bowser, I believe suffers from a condition called Dry Drunk Syndrome.an explanation. I have a brother like this also. by Jody 2012-06-26 06:40:44
                                        • Jody, remind me to fill you in on the dynamics of dysfunctional families. by bowser 2012-06-26 08:51:02
                                          • Whatever works for you Bowser. Actually...you have no idea how I agonized about posting that. But it is what is. by Jody 2012-06-26 09:09:13
                                        • The reason you have to be forced at gunpoint is because you would never share. by bowser 2012-06-25 22:35:46
                                          • Thanks for reinforcing my point. by TB 2012-06-26 10:00:10
                                            • Tom, you have shown yourself in a very poor light. by bowser 2012-06-26 11:12:17
                                              • In the past, every once in a while you'd admit you went over the top. I think you did it here. by RobVG 2012-06-26 22:53:56
                                                • Well, without the context you'd be absolutely correct. by bowser 2012-06-27 00:13:14
                                                  • You're over the top in your hatred. It's disproportionate to say the least. by RobVG 2012-06-27 18:38:13
                                                    • You have a superb point, my brush was too broad. by bowser 2012-06-28 05:32:23
                                                      • "I’m proud to be a fiscal conservative and will never apologize for it." ABSOLUTELY!!!!! Great post Rob!! by Jody 2012-06-27 19:31:14
                                                • Amen. by Jody 2012-06-26 11:04:52
                                      Top 10 most hated countries by FrankC June 27, 2012 7:23 am
                                      • ...No country for old men...;) by Jody 2012-06-27 11:32:49
                                        Once again Conservatives feast at the liberal table. by bowser June 23, 2012 12:30 am
                                        • People are complex. Even Dick Cheney. by Robert 2012-06-23 11:11:06
                                          • ...when it is all said and done at the end of the day...this is a beginning....and that is significant. Tolerance of ... by Jody 2012-06-24 11:25:58
                                            • "But what distinguishes liberals and conservatives is the relative scope of their compassion. We liberals feel like we’re a member ... by TB 2012-06-23 11:40:40
                                              • Let's talk a bit about Universal Health Care and Conservative compassion, shall we? by bowser 2012-06-24 16:54:34
                                                • "Tell us how your compassion is boundless unless it costs you a penny." by TB 2012-06-24 20:23:20
                                                  • Well said Tom. by Jody 2012-06-25 04:06:17
                                              • When Cheney talked about freedom, he was talking about all people- not just his daughter. Man you liberals have an inflated view of yourselves. n/t by RobVG 2012-06-23 11:23:07
                                                • Find one other area where he has demonstrated compassion in a normal human sense. by bowser 2012-06-23 12:13:36
                                                  • You know better than to take a politician's public statements at face value. by Robert 2012-06-23 11:30:06
                                                    • Torture. Smells like red herring. by RobVG 2012-06-23 11:49:01
                                                      • You almost got it by Robert 2012-06-24 08:38:37
                                                        • Picking a fight? Look at the thread opener. n/t by RobVG 2012-06-24 09:49:49
                                                          • Went of the rails? Bowser laid the track earlier. by RobVG 2012-06-24 09:27:35
                                                            • he he by Robert 2012-06-24 14:37:32
                                                              • Mary Cheney and her father. by bowser 2012-06-24 17:01:31
                                                                • You're not being fair. by RobVG 2012-06-24 18:47:32
                                                                  • "Product of an older culture." Absolutely Rob. I have an Uncle and an Aunt that went through just what Cheney ... by Jody 2012-06-24 18:59:57
                                                  • Since he helped build the table, why not give him at least a bite. by RobVG 2012-06-23 09:50:16
                                                    • The problem is that his "enlightenment" doesn't extend past his self-interest. by bowser 2012-06-23 10:54:57
                                                      • Keep hanging tightly to your convictions. Don't drop that security blanket. n/t by RobVG 2012-06-23 11:26:42
                                                        • Find some evidence and I'll be absolutely delighted to change my opinion. by bowser 2012-06-23 12:14:26
                                                    Interesting coorelations between the crashes of '29 and 2009 by bowser June 22, 2012 6:42 pm
                                                    • There's no need to post this on flame. No one here attacks the liberals on this forum. by RobVG 2012-06-22 18:55:14
                                                      • My posts never belong on Flame. I just like the idea. by bowser 2012-06-22 20:41:13
                                                      "Toxic" doesn't mean harmful. 680,000 x toxic doesn't mean harmful. by bowser June 21, 2012 7:08 pm
                                                      • Eh...Conservative...Liberal...tomato..tomahto. You and I will never know what really is because our agenda is harmless and of personal reflection. Nobody ... by Jody 2012-06-21 20:08:47
                                                        • Sometimes, though, my Kool-Aid seems to taste funny. by bowser 2012-06-22 11:15:45
                                                          • Not if a female made it. ;) by Jody 2012-06-22 11:50:50
                                                        Holder by RobVG June 21, 2012 7:58 am
                                                        • That should be investigated and defined. by bowser 2012-06-21 21:50:07
                                                          A thought that struck me funny by RobVG June 18, 2012 7:58 am
                                                          • There will always be the privileged. The difference is how the poor are treated. by bowser 2012-06-18 12:11:11
                                                            • Perhaps there's less there than meets the eye. Or a whole lot more? by Robert 2012-06-18 09:12:07
                                                              • Wow. by TB 2012-06-18 09:40:48
                                                                • Pleading your case before JudgeVG by Robert 2012-06-18 17:55:34
                                                                  • Sorry, I've been working this thread in parallel with the one on former East Germany. by TB 2012-06-18 18:45:18
                                                                  • Time for a courtesy flush. by ER 2012-06-18 11:49:31
                                                                • Rich and poor. Yes, I firmly believe we will always have both. ...and a question for the poor...which basically was ... by Jody 2012-06-18 08:41:21
                                                                  ...and the Lockheed strike marches on...week 9 by Jody June 16, 2012 9:50 am
                                                                  • When looking for jobs in the Aerospace field.... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-06-17 01:07:26
                                                                    • If you want a pension I would. But this *no pension* for new hires seems to be what several big ... by Jody 2012-06-17 06:27:50
                                                                    • Not sure if that's the link you want n/t by RobVG 2012-06-16 13:30:16
                                                                      • ? by Jody 2012-06-16 13:45:35
                                                                        • Works now. The link fairy must have fixed it... n/t by RobVG 2012-06-17 08:28:48
                                                                          • :) by Jody 2012-06-17 16:56:13
                                                                      The peculiar "science" of Christians. by bowser June 14, 2012 11:11 pm
                                                                      • "Behemoth is a Dinosaur, a Dinosaur is he; He eateth grass like an ox, his tail's like a Cedar Tree" by VelociraptorBlade 2012-06-16 20:46:49
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