The atheists have it RIGHT here...

2005-09-15 Thread Leonard Matusik
SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 15) - An atheist seeking to strike the words under God from the Pledge of Allegiance in public schools has won a major battle in his quest to force the U.S. Supreme Court to take up the issue again. U.S. District Judge Lawrence Karlton sided with atheist Michael Newdow in

Re: The atheists have it RIGHT here...

2005-09-15 Thread Julia Thompson
Leonard Matusik wrote: LOL, ain't life grand! Of course, the phrase violates the establishment clause! It's interesting to note that had it NOT been included in the pledge in 1954 (just 5 yrs before Eisenhower uttered the immortal words, Beware the MilitaryIndustrial Complex) we wouldn't even

Gotta love the conspiracy people....

2005-09-15 Thread Gary Nunn
It didn't take the conspiracy camp long to start this crap But I do have to say that my absolute favorite (after searching for this article on Google) is the commentary from The Jailhouse Lawyers webring (see links below). It's sad, and a bit scary, that some people clearly believe that

Reports from the Iwo Jima

2005-09-15 Thread Nick Arnett
Couple of reports from the captain of the Iwo Jima... Subject: IWO Update - 6 Sep 05 Hello All; Since I took over IWO JIMA over a year ago, I felt as though I had control of the destiny of the ship. I thought I lost it today, the first time ever, and that we were merely reacting to events

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-15 Thread Alex Gogan
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 16:30:23 -0500 Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I told her it was a book about Cu Chullain. She immediately became very quiet with a fearful look on her face and slowly inched away from me, as if I had told her I had the plague. (Yes Ku HullinG) It was quite

Re: California Driving Test

2005-09-15 Thread Alex Gogan
On Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:01:08 -0500 Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And no I don't drink the black stuff I am a Smithwicks man myself and spirit of choice will Southern Comfort (reserve) ohh feel ill about the idea of Bud So do I, which makes the existence of 8 bottles of

Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil

2005-09-15 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Alex Gogan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Tuesday, September 13, 2005 5:40 AM Subject: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil I am a great believer in the Free Market, that over time it finds a balance like

Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil

2005-09-15 Thread Alex Gogan
On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 11:28:43 -0500 Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is where we need the governments of the world to actually do something to stop the oil speculation and put some controls in place, if not I fear that in a few years we will be looking back at the bygone days when

Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil

2005-09-15 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Alex Gogan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 11:41 AM Subject: Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil On Thu, 15 Sep 2005 11:28:43 -0500 Dan Minette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

RE: Reports from the Iwo Jima

2005-09-15 Thread Kevin Street
Nick Arnett wrote: Couple of reports from the captain of the Iwo Jima... Thank you for sending that, Nick! Those letters are an interesting look at a side of the disaster that we don't see much on the news. The Iwo Jima sounds like a very capable ship. Kevin Street -- No virus found in this

No Permission Slips?

2005-09-15 Thread Dave Land
Folks, George I don't need a permission slip Bush evidently needs one from Condi to go potty: http://tinyurl.com/df5gl Dave PS: I understand what it is to be in a position of responsibility in a meeting where every minute counts... ___

Re: Gotta love the conspiracy people....

2005-09-15 Thread Dave Land
On Sep 15, 2005, at 6:12 AM, Gary Nunn wrote: It didn't take the conspiracy camp long to start this crap But I do have to say that my absolute favorite (after searching for this article on Google) is the commentary from The Jailhouse Lawyers webring (see links below). It's sad, and a

Fwd: Prophecy Fulfilled

2005-09-15 Thread Nick Arnett
-- Forwarded message -- From: Jon Christenson New Orleans folks will be coming to the Windy City Prophecy, thy name is Led Zeppelin. If it keeps on rainin', levee's goin' to break, [X2] When The Levee Breaks I'll have no place to stay. Mean old levee taught me to weep and moan,

Re: Prophecy Fulfilled

2005-09-15 Thread Dave Land
On Sep 15, 2005, at 11:06 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: Prophecy, thy name is Led Zeppelin. Remake, thy name is Led Zeppelin, you mean. When The Levee Breaks was recorded in 1929 by Memphis Minnie. Hear it here: http://tinyurl.com/8gnbc Full Lyrics here: http://tinyurl.com/9rflu More on New

Re: Fwd: Prophecy Fulfilled

2005-09-15 Thread Julia Thompson
Leonard Matusik wrote: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 11:06:33 -0700 Nick Arnett wrote:-- Forwarded message -- From: Jon Christenson .If you don't know about Chicago. Cryin' won't help you, prayin' won't do you no good, Now, cryin' won't help you, prayin' won't do you no good,

Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil

2005-09-15 Thread Robert Seeberger
Dan Minette wrote: Wind power works in limited areas, but the best areas for establishing wind farms have been/will be used up without supplying any significant fraction of the energy needs of the world. Would you say that this page is a bunch of crap? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wind_power

Re: Fwd: Prophecy Fulfilled

2005-09-15 Thread Robert Seeberger
Julia Thompson wrote: Leonard Matusik wrote: Thu, 15 Sep 2005 11:06:33 -0700 Nick Arnett wrote:-- Forwarded message -- From: Jon Christenson .If you don't know about Chicago. Cryin' won't help you, prayin' won't do you no good, Now, cryin' won't help you,

Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil

2005-09-15 Thread Dan Minette
- Original Message - From: Robert Seeberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Killer Bs Discussion brin-l@mccmedia.com Sent: Thursday, September 15, 2005 5:09 PM Subject: Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil Dan Minette wrote: Wind power works in limited areas, but the best

Sick Joke Of the Day

2005-09-15 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
Q: What is George W. Bush's position on Roe v. Wade? A: He really doesn't care how people get out of New Orleans xponent Ewww Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Bush on TV tonight

2005-09-15 Thread Robert G. Seeberger
My God! Bush is starting to sound like Bill Clinton! xponent Centrist Maru rob ___ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l

Re: Free Markets good but left un checekd they are evil

2005-09-15 Thread Russell Chapman
Dan Minette wrote: Light Sweet Crude Oil prices are $66.35/barrel or $1.58/gal for that date. Wholesale unleaded gas prices are $1.83/gal. I've often wondered about this - is the production volume more or less the same? ie do you get a gallon of unleaded from a gallon of crude? Cheers

Re: Gotta love the conspiracy people....

2005-09-15 Thread Russell Chapman
Gary Nunn wrote: Divers inspecting the ruptured levee walls surrounding New Orleans found something that piqued their interest: Burn marks on underwater debris chunks from the broken levee wall! *One diver, a member of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers* *sent to trusted military friends at

Re: Fwd: Prophecy Fulfilled

2005-09-15 Thread Leonard Matusik
Thu, 15 Sep 2005 17:17:28 -0500 Robert Seeberger wrote: Julia Thompson wrote: You know, some time I really need to listen to House of the Rising Sun. Can anyone recommend an artist? WellThe Animals did the definitive pop version, but I've never heard a different version that was