Sat 9 Feb, 2008 04:30 pm - [quote="blatham"]Sorry, jim, but I don't accept (I don't even come anywhere near to accepting) the fundamental premise you seem to be working from...government is bad, no... (view)
Sat 9 Feb, 2008 03:56 pm - [quote="blatham"][quote="Jim"]When you strip away the cosmetics, there is no real tangible difference between the Republicans and Democrats. They are BOTH bad for the economy,... (view)
Sat 9 Feb, 2008 12:44 pm - When you strip away the cosmetics, there is no real tangible difference between the Republicans and Democrats. They are BOTH bad for the economy, and BOTH bad for all of us. (view)
Sat 9 Feb, 2008 08:34 am - It's coming from the same place the government is financing the rest of the deficit. They are going to borrow it. And since Americans have a zero percent savings rate, it will be borrowed from... (view)
Fri 8 Feb, 2008 10:59 pm - I've read that many Europeans understand something we Americans typically miss - there is a big difference between the government of a country, and the country.
Thirty years ago I never... (view)
Mon 4 Feb, 2008 08:13 pm - I heard the joke slightly differently a few years ago. It was George Bush and Tony Blair planning the Third World War, and 100 million Arabs and one blond with big tits. (view)
Mon 4 Feb, 2008 07:59 pm - I believe history does repeat itself, though with very broad strokes of the brush.
We have about 2500 years of pretty well documented history. And from what I have read, there are things that... (view)
Mon 4 Feb, 2008 07:36 pm - Get with the program. Both Senators Clinton and Obama are telling us taxes are too low, and must be raised. It's a privilege to pay your taxes. And after one of these two gets elected,... (view)
Sat 2 Feb, 2008 07:56 pm - [quote="maporsche"]
I've realized today that I DO like Obama.
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I personally like the guy too. It's just his policies I don't like. (view)
