Re: alternative idea for a stimulus

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
I am. Even some of the people I know here in California, who are rabidly anti-immigrant, would rise up in arms at the thought of that money going to blacks as slavery reparation. They don't want their tax dollars going to anyone that they perceive as not "earning it". On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 9:4

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
Where can I find information about this policy of forcing Fannie to assume bad loans? On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 9:50 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > because everyone knows Democrats didn't have anything to do with creating, > through a policy of forcing Fannie to assume bad loans, a ticking time bomb >

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> gg wrote: > * $1 into permanent tax cuts returns less than $0.50. > > DOESN'T WORK! > Here's a great Bloomberg article on why you're wrong that I've abridged ... just for you!! Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) -- Assume you are Joe Blow, the consumer. You have two houses, both with mortgages. You and you

Re: BG

2009-02-01 Thread William Bowen
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RE: BG

2009-02-01 Thread Scott Raley -ITC
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Re: launched our new web site!

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
I know, we're having a copywriter re-work all the content right now. Thanks for pointing it out. On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 11:34 AM, Dana wrote: > > nitpick: > > Our services in Staffing Solutions, Project Based Consulting, and > Strategic IT Consulting will help you create a healthy IT ecosyst

odd thought

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
Back a few years ago, Dick Morris was predicting (or pushing for) a Condi-Hillary White House run. And now Condi is the former Secretary of State, and Hillary is the current Secretary of State. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8

Re: launched our new web site!

2009-02-01 Thread Dana
nitpick: Our services in Staffing Solutions, Project Based Consulting, and Strategic IT Consulting will help you create a healthy IT ecosystem that will evolve with your business. why are you capitalizing Staffing Solutions and Strategic? On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 11:19 AM, Robert Munn wrote: >

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
because everyone knows Democrats didn't have anything to do with creating, through a policy of forcing Fannie to assume bad loans, a ticking time bomb of mortgages that were bound to default, creating a potential death spiral of economic collapse for the entire planet. Oh wait On Sat, Jan 3

Re: alternative idea for a stimulus

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
It would definitely bring out the skinheads, Klan, and other assorted fringers, But would ordinary people object? I'm not so sure. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Maureen wrote: > > I suspect you would have large numbers of white people rioting in the > streets if Obama tried to implement this,

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Judah McAuley
You keep telling yourself that and go sit quietly in a corner while adults try to clean up the shit you children have flung on the walls. Judah On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Putting money in people's pockets by taking it from the next generation via > massive debt. Tax

Re: launched our new web site!

2009-02-01 Thread Dana
I wondered about that myself On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:54 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > AGGH, our nefarious plan has been uncovered! Flee to the jungle, comrades! > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:30 AM, Judah wrote: > >> >> It looks good except the name of the company makes me think "Shining Path". >

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
There was some stuff in there that I'm not fond of, like 650 million for coupons to convert Analog TV to Digital. If that funding is included, it should require that the converters or televisions purchased be manufactured in the US. There are also huge sums to study the problems instead of actu

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
I just posted one idea- reparations for slavery. And tax cuts. I like infrastructure spending as well. I'm not opposed to everything in the package, but the package as a whole makes me sick. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 8:48 PM, Maureen wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, since you seem so adamantly op

Re: alternative idea for a stimulus

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
I suspect you would have large numbers of white people rioting in the streets if Obama tried to implement this, especially in the southeastern United States. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 8:47 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > I have an idea that could form a key component for an alternative stimulus > packag

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
Just out of curiosity, since you seem so adamantly opposed to the current plan, what do you recommend to stimulate the economic? On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Everyone is feeding at the trough. ~| Ado

alternative idea for a stimulus

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
I have an idea that could form a key component for an alternative stimulus package. It isn't actually my idea, but I haven't heard anyone talk about it at all in recent months. What if Congress passes a law to pay reparations for slavery? I love the idea for several reasons:it will put money in th

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2009-02-01 Thread Gruss Gott
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Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > > People are not spending because they are scared out of their minds about the > economy. And what is the President doing about it? Ok, I guess you know what you're talking about. You've got a decade of great policy calls behind you. ~~~

Re: Windows 7 up and running!

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
Microsoft rarely acknowledges their competitor exist. I doubt they would test their browser on any sites other than Microsoft sites. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Vivec wrote: > IE 8 has trouble rendering Gmail with all the usual seperators and shadows > between emails, which is amazing to m

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
People are not spending because they are scared out of their minds about the economy. And what is the President doing about it? Making it worse! The Democratic strategy right now is to scare the public into accepting whatever they want to do. Scare tactics worked with the TARP (partly because the

Re: Obama's cabinet

2009-02-01 Thread Scott Stroz
I know...I know...because every one else has done it, so its OK that Obama does. On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 1:12 AM, Bruce Sorge wrote: > > And let's not forget the lobbyist who Obama chose to be the Deputy SecDef. > > http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/08/defense.appointments/index.html?iref=new

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > > Putting money in people's pockets by taking it from the next generation via > massive debt. Tax cuts work, we need more cuts. Uh dude, that's what we were doing for the last 8 years. But let's look at the facts to prove that you're wrong. Here's how it breaks down. If we pu

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > > If that was actually true, we would put everyone on welfare If these were normal times, I would totally agree with you - and so would McCain's economic adviser. These aren't normal times, so in abnormal times you need to take abnormal measures. The abnormal measures we need

Re: Obama's cabinet

2009-02-01 Thread Bruce Sorge
And let's not forget the lobbyist who Obama chose to be the Deputy SecDef. http://www.cnn.com/2009/POLITICS/01/08/defense.appointments/index.html?iref=newssearch Hmmm, I seem to recall that Mr. Obama said during his campaign that he wanted to lessen lobbyist influence in government. So why is a

Superbowl ads front-runner

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Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Jerry Barnes
"If that was actually true, we would put everyone on welfare, because it would generate unlimited dollars out of nothing." Ouch! That has got to sting. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most important and dramatic rele

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
If that was actually true, we would put everyone on welfare, because it would generate unlimited dollars out of nothing. But the truth is that people actually have to work in order for the economy to function. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Gruss wrote: > > > RoMunnwrote: > > any longer. Soc

Re: Israel admits to a war crime.

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
If Hamas killed 100 Israeli children, we'd be looking at global thermonuclear war. On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 4:22 PM, Jim Davis wrote: > So... should 100 Israeli children should die because the fuckers shooting > rockets at them are standing on a school? ~

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunnwrote: > any longer. Social programs don't stimulate anything other than the size of > federal government. > Remember the data I showed you from McCain's economic adviser? I guess you don't. It shows you're wrong. If you have better data, let's see it. Otherwise you're just religious.

Re: Iraqi elections!

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
Stop crying, you know you love it. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 4:45 PM, Zaphod B wrote: > > would you consider a prison to be a peaceful place because it seems > like a lot of the same restrictions were put on the citizens. > > ~|

Re: Windows 7 up and running!

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
I installed it in a virtual machine on my desktop yesterday just to check it out. Looks good apart from the fact that it took 6.5 GB of space just for the OS. I wrote a blog entry about it: blog.emergentpath.com On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 3:15 PM, Vivec wrote: > > So... > > I installed Windows 7 i

Re: Iraqi elections!

2009-02-01 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
would you consider a prison to be a peaceful place because it seems like a lot of the same restrictions were put on the citizens. On Jan 31, 2009, at 1:49 PM, Robert Munn wrote: > > Peace Rules as Polls Close in Iraq: > > http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/31/iraq.elections/index.html > >

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
You are so married to the socialist agenda you have no idea what reality is any longer. Social programs don't stimulate anything other than the size of federal government. On Sun, Feb 1, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Gruss wrote: > > And the data is clear: tax cuts are NOT stimulative and social programs >

RE: Windows 7 up and running!

2009-02-01 Thread Jim Davis
> -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com] > Sent: Sunday, February 01, 2009 6:16 PM > To: cf-community > Subject: Windows 7 up and running! > > > So... > > I installed Windows 7 into a seperate partition this afternoon. The > installation went smoothly. > So far I h

Windows 7 up and running!

2009-02-01 Thread Vivec
So... I installed Windows 7 into a seperate partition this afternoon. The installation went smoothly. So far I have just what the OS came with, and the Windows Live tools for Windows messenger support. IE 8 has trouble rendering Gmail with all the usual seperators and shadows between emails, whi

Iraqi elections!

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
Peace Rules as Polls Close in Iraq: http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/meast/01/31/iraq.elections/index.html Kudos to the Iraqi people for rejecting violence in favor of democracy. ~| Adobe® ColdFusion® 8 software 8 is the most imp

Re: Facebook broken?

2009-02-01 Thread Paul Ihrig
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Re: Obama reaches out to the Muslim World

2009-02-01 Thread Dana
because why do they care what women do in Peru? to put it in terms ou can understand. On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 9:00 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > And that is a problem for American tax payers, how? > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Dana wrote: > >> >> hmm just heard that discussed. It was also

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Gruss Gott
> RoMunn wrote: > Refunding FICA to people who already pay no federal income tax BTW, that data came from McCain's finance adviser. And the data is clear: tax cuts are NOT stimulative and social programs are. So I understand that as a zealot you must ignore reality when it contradicts your reli

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Robert Munn
Wars are expensive but limited in duration and require ongoing votes by Congress to keep funding. Socializing health care is a permanent change that once enacted will never require another vote from Congress to keep running. Refunding FICA to people who already pay no federal income tax is the la

Re: CVS help

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
Thanks. I figured it out. I had to disconnect it first, then it let me delete it. On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:23 AM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > You need to delete the project in the CVS repository. > > Whoever has access to the repository just needs to go in, find the > directory like > > cd /var/

Re: Facebook broken?

2009-02-01 Thread Maureen
The addresses look legit. Did you report it to Facebook? On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > One example of hundreds: > > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 5:03 AM, Facebook > >> wrote: > Nitis added you as a friend on Facebook. We need to confirm that you know > Nitis in order for

Re: the socialist agenda of the "stimulus"

2009-02-01 Thread Larry Lyons
And this is different from the Republicans wanting to fund wars by taking it from the next generation via massive debt? And then claiming that there's not enough money to take care of the wounded veterans when they come back. Given the choice between that and putting money in people's pockets,