It is because States like NY, CA FL and TX pay for the roads in MS, AK and OK.
Yes you can say that those roads are used for commerce and the schools
are used to educate Americans but it's still taking form the haves and
giving to the havenots for the greater good of all.
On 10/9/06, Gruss Gott w
On 10/9/06, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Animal Control handled him, but just barely. The guy was going to
> > just shoot him because he was so violent and almost too big for the
> > animal wagon cages, but he finally choked him so hard that he passed
> > out a little and was e
Why in the world would anyone who is in power object? You don't get there if
you show signs of objecting.
>What's scary, is that no one in power seems to care. Some voters,
>maybe, but still. ;]
--snip--
>Disregard this whole post. I wondered off topic, so to speak, and I
>don't even know
>what
no it's not a redistribution of wealth, however, in a sense it does create
wealth ( or more precisely the possibility of wealth) when you build
infrastructure.
It is possible to have the economy that we do in the US because Eisenhower
built the interstate system, possible in a way that it is n
Money Rant (sorry it's long and mostly pointless) Begins:
Heh. You gotta have money to spend money... or is it,
the more money you make, the more money you make... no, wait...
Can you still make a certain amount of money and then just live off
of the interest? I was always planning on getti
Purposeful or not, if you wreck the leader(s) of the race on the last lap,
you should not be allowed to win.
On 10/8/06, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Yea, and he took out the two best cars to do it. 4Q Vickers. You suck,
> and
> will be a field filler next year.
>
> On 10/8/06, A
The necropsy came back, it was lymphoma again. Thankfully it's not anything
contagious. I feared the worst... Aleutian's Disease.
George is somewhere playing and dooking around with Spike :)
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> Sam wrote:
> Yes but it was also a re-distribution of wealth through highways,
> education and many others programs.
None of those are a redistribution of wealth. For example highways
provide for commerce as does education; highways are used more for
work than travel, and more kids work than no
> Animal Control handled him, but just barely. The guy was going to
> just shoot him because he was so violent and almost too big for the
> animal wagon cages, but he finally choked him so hard that he passed
> out a little and was easier to handle after that.
Wow, what a horrible experience t
Yes but it was also a re-distribution of wealth through highways,
education and many others programs. The idea is the every state kicks
in and the ones who need the most get it. That is where the grab bag
went wild, now it's more political clout than actual need.
On 10/9/06, Cameron Childress wrot
On 10/9/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/9/06, Denny Valliant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > And the lack of accountability in general, and the power they hold sway
> > over us with as a people, Re: lobbying, pork, and other methods of
> > "Buying" what they want. The democ
coming back to this aspect of the discussion, may I present:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15176444/site/newsweek/
check out the cover in the US vs the cover everywhere else. Someone else I was
talking to about this tinks it's a diversion from the repeal of habeus corpus.
Perhaps, but I think the
Well, it doesn't look like it's going to let up. Gonna make a run for higher
ground ;) Laters.
Dana
> Heh. Indeed. To be fair, I've been out to smoke a few times...
> It was raging- lightning, thunder... I love being out in it, but it's
> probably not the best thing for the ol' lapper... =]
>
We do that here, too.
http://www1.va.gov/opa/vetsday/flanders.asp
I buy one from a local VFW every year.
Of course, I also volunteer to place flags at grave sites.
On 10/9/06, Larry Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > With all the devise and partisan infighting our country is currently
> > exp
Heh. Indeed. To be fair, I've been out to smoke a few times...
It was raging- lightning, thunder... I love being out in it, but it's
probably not the best thing for the ol' lapper... =]
On 10/9/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> spoken like a man who doesn't have to drive home still..
Condolences, Scott.
For a while we had a pair, they're great.
I'll send some good vibes.
On 10/9/06, Scott Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We lost another ferret today. George Weasel(ly) suddenly became very ill and
> passed away today. His symptoms were exactly the same as Spike's only mu
ok -- that was primarily a reference to Social Security. And corporate welfare.
And since I know you're talking about federal income tax, it was a little
disingenuous. However, if you look at those as well, I'd say the statement is
true. You don't think a lot of income taxes have been redistribu
I hear we're losing a nice chunk [EMAIL PROTECTED] of land from the end of the
Mississippi...
Yeah :-) It's weird, the things you end up missing, ya know?
So, you in ABQ or just familiar?
On 10/9/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> hehe the weather is making one last stab at flooding
spoken like a man who doesn't have to drive home still...the temperature
dropped about thirty degrees.
>Anyway, the rain is beautiful right now... poor balloonists!
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On 10/9/06, Denny Valliant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And the lack of accountability in general, and the power they hold sway
> over us with as a people, Re: lobbying, pork, and other methods of
> "Buying" what they want. The democratic process isn't supposed to
> work that way, last I checked.
> With all the devise and partisan infighting our country is currently
> experiencing, this is the kind of patriotic symbolism I can agree with.
>
>
> http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/graphics/arlington1.jpg
> http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/graphics/arlington2.jpg
>
> http://wreaths
On 10/9/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'll agree that the Democrats are not the solution to this problem. I'll
> admit that
> at the moment I don't know who is. But I'd also point out that the current
> system redistributes upwards. You don't have to think that the opposite is
> tr
> We lost another ferret today. George Weasel(ly) suddenly became very
> ill and passed away today. His symptoms were exactly the same as
> Spike's only much faster.
> We're having a necropsy done and having Fred and Jinxy checked out.
I'm so sorry. Was it lymphoma? We lost one in a fairly sim
> Dana wrote:
> oh my god who are you and what have you done with GG?
>
I've never disagreed with the thought, I've just not seen the program
that can fulfill the promise.
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On 10/9/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The intent is not for wealth distribution, it's to pay for those
> things necessary to running our government and protecting our
> citizens. And I would also say that the tax code itself is such a
> jumbled mess of fiscal policy that it's implodi
>hello?
>
>
>
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Michael,
I thought you might find this article interesting, its from yesterday's
Washington Post Opinion section.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/10/06/AR2006100601417.html
The Holocaust's Arab Heroes
By Robert Satloff
Sunday, October 8, 2006; B01
Virtually alone amon
I have to say, this leaves me speechless. it's so.. this administration.
Dana
>NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Tucked away in fine print in the military
>spending bill for this past year was a lump sum of $20 million to pay
>for a celebration in Washington "for commemoration of success" in Iraq
>and Afgh
hehe the weather is making one last stab at flooding Barelas again.
Dana
>The Balloon Fiesta is going on, so there's still a bunch of folks on the road.
>
>Pity the weather has been kinda poor. I think they've only gone up
>one day out of 3...
~~~
On 10/9/06, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Cam wrote:
> > So, I hear complaints that "companies" and "the rich" don't pay enough
> > taxes, then when they start paying more, that's also bad.
> >
>
> "The Rich" and business don't need to be paying any more in taxes and
> they should be pa
I am really sorry to hear that. It's hard to lose a pet.
> We lost another ferret today. George Weasel(ly) suddenly became very
> ill and passed away today. His symptoms were exactly the same as
> Spike's only much faster.
> We're having a necropsy done and having Fred and Jinxy checked out.
mm actually I believe the position is that they are complementary. But this
does not change the main thrust of your point.
Dana
> > And Adobe is positioning Flash/Flex to use AJAX which really blurs
> the either or aspect,
> > since one can soon say both.
>
>
>
> mm FlashJax
oh my god who are you and what have you done with GG?
>But the liberal argument is a good one: welfare-type programs are an
>investment because we're helping a person to become productive, or to
>move up and earn more, and that will pay us back with interest.
~
I'll agree that the Democrats are not the solution to this problem. I'll admit
that at the moment I don't know who is. But I'd also point out that the current
system redistributes upwards. You don't have to think that the opposite is true
to think that this is wrong.
Dana
>Taxes, by and large
it's called an externality. And yes, that is one of the problems with American
business today.
>The problem with business is the unaccounted for costs that Dana
>frequently brings up. For example, GE dumping PCBs in the East River.
~~~
very cool. I have been the only person here so far.
Dana
> Yuppers! Born and bred. Woot! It's a great state, for all it's
> weirdness. Not that I know, as I've never lived for any amout of
> time
> in another one. Only visited others...
~~
> http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/graphics/arlington1.jpg
> http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/graphics/arlington2.jpg
Dead image links
> http://wreaths-across-america.org/about-arlington-wreaths.html
Very cool story, brought a tear to my eye. +1 on the patriotism
My younger son, Michael, was bitten by one. About as big as the one in the
photo, so I don't think that was necessarily Photoshopped.
He was trailing a long chain with a metal ground screw that he'd wrenched out
of the ground. I lured him with a hot dog in such a s way that he wrapped the
cha
On 10/9/06, Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/8/06, Denny Valliant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Heh. I'm SO glad there is still room for debate. Sweet.
> >
> > I guess my one-liner would be "at what cost"...
> So, I hear complaints that "companies" and "the rich" don't p
We lost another ferret today. George Weasel(ly) suddenly became very ill and
passed away today. His symptoms were exactly the same as Spike's only much
faster.
We're having a necropsy done and having Fred and Jinxy checked out.
~~
>Hey, is that a Mastif?
Looks like an English Mastiff, yes. They are the largest breed of dog (in terms
of weight) with the Guiness Record holder I believe being around 350 pounds!
Huge dogs, but very sweet temperaments.
--- Mary Jo
~~~
> Cam wrote:
> It's not a Bush problem, or
> a Republican problem, or a Democrat problem, it's a national goverment
> problem. And if you pay taxes, it's your problem.
>
The intent is not for wealth distribution, it's to pay for those
things necessary to running our government and protecting our
Taxes, by and large (aside from certain national defense and
infrastructure bits), are simply a wealth re-distribution mechanisim.
The entire good or bad of them rests on who controls how much is
collected and how they are re-distributed among the populace. It's no
mystery that the poor think huge
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With all the devise and partisan infighting our country is currently
experiencing, this is the kind of patriotic symbolism I can agree with.
http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/graphics/arlington1.jpg
http://www.snopes.com/photos/military/graphics/arlington2.jpg
http://wreaths-across-america.o
On 10/8/06, Dana Tierney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> interesting. You're in New Mexico? That's actually a pretty good description
> of the place. Alba Quirky?
Yuppers! Born and bred. Woot! It's a great state, for all it's
weirdness. Not that I know, as I've never lived for any amout of time
i
photoshop
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Archi
Sounds sorta like that's where Flex may be going as well? Why would you want
javascript when you've got actionscript, and all the nifty stuff Flash has that
was designed (I thought) to do the stuff people are trying to do now with AJAX
(and then some)?
Well why would be up to the user, but I w
On 10/9/06, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I work at a Public University and we don't have today off. I didn't even get
> the day off when I was in grade school.
>
> The only thing that is closed around here are the banks.
Ditto.
The Balloon Fiesta is going on, so there's still a bunch
On 10/9/06, Ian Skinner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> And Adobe is positioning Flash/Flex to use AJAX which really blurs the either
> or aspect, since one can soon say both.
And then there's things like OpenLaszlo... an Idea I can sink my teeth into.
Sounds sorta like that's where Flex may be goi
ogg is the path to enlightenment.
Pitty it's not more travelled... =]
On 10/9/06, Mary Jo Sminkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
photos, video, all types of music formats (including wma and ogg) and
also has FM radio,
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Hey, is that a Mastif?
Adam
According to the scopes article, a fairly average mastiff.
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Well, I don't disagree that America holds double standards (hell, we
support Israel, right? We take a weak line with the Saudis, etc)
but part of the trouble with all this crap is what is deemed
"classified" information. It could be toilet schematics, or nucklear
formulas, for instance.
Yeah,
Hey, is that a Mastif? Or just a huge &#&$^%%# chihuahua?
Respectfully,
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Certified Advanced ColdFusion MX 7 Developer
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> Sam wrote:
> Stop it already, I can't stand to see you like this.
> Leave it alone and walk away. Nobody cares that you're wrong so just let it
> go.
>
As usual, I have absolutely no idea what you're talking about.
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Stop it already, I can't stand to see you like this.
Leave it alone and walk away. Nobody cares that you're wrong so just let it go.
On 10/9/06, Gruss Gott wrote:
> "The Rich" and business don't need to be paying any more in taxes and
> they should be paying less. The problem is with spending, p
The city and state are running as normal here.
> -Original Message-
> From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 3:08 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: RE: *tap* *tap*
>
> Yea, it's a "hack" holiday, as Howie Carr would say. Only those in gov't
> have t
> Duane wrote:
> Today is Thanksgiving Day in Canada, so those lucky bastards that aren't
> self-employed here get today off.
>
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-Original Message-
From: Ray Champagne [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 4:08 PM
To: CF-Community
Subject: RE: *tap* *tap*
Yea, it's a "hack" holiday,
Yea, it's a "hack" holiday, as Howie Carr would say. Only those in gov't
have the day off. City offices are closed around here, banks and the mail
as well. The rest of us are working stiffs.
> -Original Message-
> From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 09,
On 10/9/06, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I work at a Public University and we don't have today off. I didn't even get
> the day off when I was in grade school.
>
> The only thing that is closed around here are the banks.
The public schools around here are closed but my college (ITT) a
I work at a Public University and we don't have today off. I didn't even get
the day off when I was in grade school.
The only thing that is closed around here are the banks.
> -Original Message-
> From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 2:52 PM
> To: C
Heh! I forgot this is a "holiday" for US. I've never in my nearly 25 years of
employment, worked or an organization that had these minor holidays off.
For the first 15 or so years, I worked in Culinary positions that didn't offer
ANY holidays off, many of them where the busiest days of the yea
> Not me...or you, I guess. :)
Ah yes, the glorious conquest of the Americas by smallpox, syphilis,
genocidal encroachment and well, flags.
yeah... gave it a pass...
--
will
"If my life weren't funny, it would just be true;
and that would just be unacceptable."
- Carrie Fisher
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hmmmI've been celebrating "National Idiot's are off the Road Day"
On 10/9/06, G Money <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> We celebrate that on Thanksgiving silly.
>
> Today we are celebrating Leif Ericsson's discovery of North America in 1000
> ADwaitwhat?
>
> On 10/9/06, Crow T Robot <[EMAI
We celebrate that on Thanksgiving silly.
Today we are celebrating Leif Ericsson's discovery of North America in 1000
ADwaitwhat?
On 10/9/06, Crow T Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Most people are celebrating the white man's slaughter of thousands of
> Native
> Americans today.
>
> No
> Cam wrote:
> So, I hear complaints that "companies" and "the rich" don't pay enough
> taxes, then when they start paying more, that's also bad.
>
"The Rich" and business don't need to be paying any more in taxes and
they should be paying less. The problem is with spending, poor
forecasting/plan
Most people are celebrating the white man's slaughter of thousands of Native
Americans today.
Not me...or you, I guess. :)
> -Original Message-
> From: William Bowen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 2:18 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: *tap* *tap*
>
> hello?
>
hello?
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and that would just be unacceptable."
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Holy crap! Cerberus?!?
> http://graphics1.snopes.com/photos/animals/graphics/dolly_small.jpg
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will
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and that would just be unacceptable."
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Wow...Gruss's comment about big dogs and big logs comes to mind...
> -Original Message-
> From: Ian Skinner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, October 09, 2006 1:00 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: For all you big dog lovers.
>
> http://graphics1.snopes.com/photos/animals/graphics/
On 10/8/06, Denny Valliant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Heh. I'm SO glad there is still room for debate. Sweet.
>
> I guess my one-liner would be "at what cost"...
>
> I personally am not too surprised that big $$ business is doing better
> with Walker in Office. He's done everything possible to
http://graphics1.snopes.com/photos/animals/graphics/dolly_small.jpg
That's a pretty content looking canine.
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> And Adobe is positioning Flash/Flex to use AJAX which really blurs the either
> or aspect,
> since one can soon say both.
mm FlashJax
<>
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will
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Who cares?
I can write em both :P
And Adobe is positioning Flash/Flex to use AJAX which really blurs the either
or aspect, since one can soon say both.
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I can write em both :P
> -Original Message-
> From: Dana Tierney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2006 10:14 PM
> To: CF-Community
> Subject: AJAX vs Flash
>
> It's been too long since we had a religious argumenton here.
>
> tober 06, 2006
>
> AJAX to ov
>I know that the massive closed, vertical has worked well for Apple but it
>really turns me off completely.
I agree...I'm never one to get a device just because everyone else does, and
the restrictions you are stuck with when using an iPod are a bit too much for
my liking. There are some really
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