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"How Engineering the Human Body Could Combat Climate Change" by TB March 13, 2012 8:38 am

(EDITED): That's like saying "Now that we know how to do lung transplants, you can smoke cigarretes all you want." It seems ... by ER 2012-03-13 10:58:30
- Engineering the human body would be easier than educating many human minds. by bowser 2012-03-13 23:10:57
- A "print" link to the article here. Might load better. by TB 2012-03-13 11:14:10
  - Ok. I read it. Maybe it would just be easier to move further north than to alter the human ... by ER 2012-03-13 13:38:39

New from ABC TV by TB March 7, 2012 2:33 pm

Amazing, but not everyone will be offended by this. by Robert 2012-03-08 11:01:14
- "That type" by Lee 2012-03-11 15:18:00
  - We need another board. One for "Humor". And Lee could start it. The fellow with more stereotypes than Sony's ... by bowser 2012-03-12 16:29:01
    - Poor Lee. by ER 2012-03-13 11:27:46
  - A little perspective: It's television. by Robert 2012-03-12 10:33:44
    - Doesn't really answer his question, does it? by TB 2012-03-12 11:34:22
      - That's not a valid analogy. Hispanic Bastards are Hispanics. There's nothing they can do to avoid being Hispanic. In many ... by ER 2012-03-12 13:39:19
        
        Does this mean it's okay to ridicule or satirize any group that's a matter of personal choice? by TB 2012-03-12 14:11:40
        
        Isn't that the very definition of satire? You can poke fun at New York Liberal Jews (like Woody Allen ... by ER 2012-03-12 14:20:46
  - Well, I stereotype. I just don't vocalize it. Stereotypes come about for a reason. by Jody 2012-03-11 18:24:24
  - I don't know 'bout no stereotypin', but I'm from that part of the world myself, and "that type" is as ... by ER 2012-03-11 15:45:00
    - In the past, whether or not a stereotype was actually "common" or not usually had little to do with how ... by TB 2012-03-11 16:42:58
      - The point I'm trying to make is that stereotypes are always less appropriate when applied to people like us, than ... by ER 2012-03-11 16:50:31
- Hah! Try being a newbie 23 year old hippie hairstylist being baptized by fire into that mindset, at her first ... by Jody 2012-03-08 13:01:31

As time goes on there is even more info regarding Saudi Arabia and 9-11 by bowser March 12, 2012 4:12 pm

And more. "The final 28 pages, regarding possible foreign support for the terrorists, were censored in their entirety -- ... by bowser 2012-03-13 06:20:31
- None of this is really all that surprising, Bowser. There are other reasons besides covering up mistakes or criminal ... by ER 2012-03-13 06:48:39
  - Politics and economics make for poor bedfellows, true. And simple corruption should be exposed for what it is. $1.4 billion ... by bowser 2012-03-13 10:12:28
    - If it wasn't for oil, the Middle East would have as much significance to Americans as equatorial Africa does now. by ER 2012-03-13 11:16:20

It's art! by TB March 11, 2012 5:51 pm

I once saw a documentary on the artist "Kristo". This is the guy that specializes in draping skyscrapers and ... by ER 2012-03-11 20:20:50
- While I can admire this guy and his wife's achievements in getting stuff done, I think it'd be more impressive ... by VelociraptorBlade 2012-03-12 16:48:15
  - Good points all, but what about a poem, or a painting, or a book, a terrific movie? A man's gotta ... by ER 2012-03-12 17:56:31
- They're still in business. by TB 2012-03-11 20:29:51
The Thunder Stone is bigger, and therefore, better. Plus, y'know, it actually has a statue on it, qualifying as art. by VelociraptorBlade 2012-03-11 18:28:06
- Cool by RobVG 2012-03-11 21:44:37

A Conservative country. by bowser March 9, 2012 6:53 pm

In the absence of proper government, the powerful will simply take from the weak.-- Chris Hayes by ER 2012-03-10 07:00:37
- When the laws can be used to plunder, the plunderers will make the laws. Anon religious broadcaster. by bowser 2012-03-10 12:47:51
  - Think about that a while. by TB 2012-03-10 14:46:01
    - There are two simple examples. They are definitive, demonstrate who writes the laws. The first are the tax breaks allowed ... by bowser 2012-03-10 15:08:06
      - Bowser? That "chair seat" you get your information from? That's not the chair seat. by TB 2012-03-10 16:00:04
        
        Thank you. Allows me to make a point, and show how you made mine. First, the lesson. By saying ... by bowser 2012-03-10 21:29:28
        
        Like I said. That was just one. by TB 2012-03-10 21:39:44
A conservative country by RobVG 2012-03-10 00:04:38
- I was a bit over the top, and everything I posted I've seen advocated here at some time or another. I'd ... by bowser 2012-03-10 12:47:13

To all the liberal Zoners! by Jody March 5, 2012 11:22 am

The story behind the song by TB 2012-03-05 13:45:30
- :) heh... by Jody 2012-03-05 14:36:45
Perfect, Jody. You have found the typical conservative argument when cornered. The two problems are that he doesn't ... by bowser 2012-03-05 13:04:00
- Indeed. Perfect. by Jody 2012-03-05 14:36:24

Just curious... by TB March 4, 2012 10:22 am

Dear Mr., Mrs., or MS TB. I am a liberal, born of liberals, living in a liberal environment, raised ... by bowser 2012-03-04 14:50:46
- The juxtaposition of that comment above mine on the dashboard is kind of amusing. by TB 2012-03-04 15:01:52

Okay.... by Jody March 3, 2012 8:22 am

I think the Democrats may have found their next red herring. You heard it here first. by TB 2012-03-03 09:23:57
- OK. Arpaio and some Tea Party folks want to examine Obama's birth certificate and YOU see a Democratic plot. Doesn't ... by bowser 2012-03-03 12:51:50
  - Nobody said it was a "Democratic plot" except you. by TB 2012-03-03 13:54:49
- Why would they lead Obama to the slaughter? by Jody 2012-03-03 09:49:03
  - This issue was beaten to death and discarded long ago. Nobody cares. by TB 2012-03-03 10:36:37
    - Yep...I have to agree Tom. by Jody 2012-03-03 10:55:37

I wonder if they know how ridiculous they are. by bowser February 26, 2012 1:33 am

Flying drones is neither brave or cowardly by FrankC 2012-02-27 18:53:30
- The question becomes does religion provide courage or eliminate the need for courage. THAT is a very thought provoking question Frank. by Jody 2012-02-28 06:12:56
  - My answer would have to be that it could be either. I can see religion providing courage for the average religious ... by FrankC 2012-02-28 17:43:16
  - Most people look at the act, not the motivation. The US gives a lot of Medals of Honor to ... by bowser 2012-02-28 08:13:10
Bravery by RobVG 2012-02-26 10:35:00
- Would be accurate if we weren't over there, killing them, beating down their doors, shooting up entire neighborhoods, etc. ... by bowser 2012-02-26 15:41:41

Looking at the actions, the US has not respected it's military since 1951. by bowser February 27, 2012 9:23 pm

"Will no one rid me of this turbulent branch of government?" by TB February 26, 2012 9:13 pm

Because passing state laws is a bad thing now? n/t by alcaray 2012-02-27 13:37:11
What is obvious to all is that the conservatives are under the control of a smaller segment of the Republican ... by bowser 2012-02-27 00:01:43
- That really is the point. We have the entire republican party in Congress who refuse to compromise on anything. ... by BuckGalaxy 2012-02-27 01:19:36

Word of the day: "Smarmy" by bowser February 24, 2012 9:00 pm

I had an Aunt Smarmy...she fawned all over me. by Jody 2012-02-25 14:49:42
Oh bowser, what a lovely post! by Robert 2012-02-25 11:37:56
- An odd coincidence, quite a chance occurrence. You almost defined the word with your post, but only almost. ... by bowser 2012-02-25 12:49:10
  - Why, thank you ever so much! I am truly moved beyond words by words of praise from one such as ... by Robert 2012-02-26 13:20:49
    - You have mastered the art and own the genre. by bowser 2012-02-27 00:30:05
- I didn't get it. by TB 2012-02-25 12:42:22
  - Maybe "Snarky", "Snotty" or "Smuggy"? by RobVG 2012-02-26 12:15:28
    - "Snotty" is good. n/t by bowser 2012-02-26 12:42:14

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