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"Gentlemen, get the thing straight once and for all -- the policeman isn't there to create disorder, the policeman is there to preserve disorder." -- Mayor Richard J. Daley, 1968
"How much scrutiny do you want to have? Go scrutinize yourself. I get scrootened every day, don't worry, from each and every one of you. It doesn't bother me." --
Mayor Richard M. Daley, 2001
"How hardened and removed from reality must a person be to refuse to be touched by Sheryl Crow?" -- Sheryl Crow
Fri 20 Nov, 2009 02:23 pm - [quote="edgarblythe"]
HUNTSVILLE, Texas — Robert Lee Thompson has been executed for his part in a fatal Houston store holdup after the Texas governor rejected a parole... (view)
Fri 20 Nov, 2009 10:46 am - [quote="Setanta"]
[quote="joefromchicago"]Borque Oinquebama -- that one still baffles me.[/quote]
The latter part is obviously just puerile insult. I suspect the first name... (view)
Fri 20 Nov, 2009 10:34 am - [quote="Thomas"]
[quote="joefromchicago"]Borque Oinquebama -- that one still baffles me. [/quote]
Me too. How [i]could[/i] he forget the "Hussein" in the middle?
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Fri 20 Nov, 2009 10:12 am - [quote="Thomas"]Hence, to a pro-lifer who accepts Singer's usage of the word "person", the disagreement revolves about features of the embryo that can, at least in... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 03:17 pm - [quote="Thomas"]How can dueling definitions of "personhood" lead to an irresolvable impasse if "personhood" is irrelevant to one side's argument?
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Are... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 01:30 pm - We're talking past each other.
When I said that any argument that relies on the personhood of the fetus will be problematic I was not quarreling with Singer's use of the word... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 11:43 am - I have no quarrel with any of that. But as I said, just because Singer is internally consistent with his definition and usage of the term doesn't mean he's right. Now, if the debate... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 10:07 am - [quote="Thomas"]
Irresolvable? What part of "self-awareness and rationality" don't you understand?
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That's just one person's definition of... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 10:02 am - [quote="gungasnake"]
[quote]And 150 years ago there was still slavery in the United States... [/quote]
You're worried about Borque Oinquebama instituting sharia law in America... (view)
Thu 19 Nov, 2009 09:29 am - And 150 years ago there was still slavery in the United States. I suppose that means that the 13th amendment is directly linked to the rise in drug use. (view)