It has everything to do with it...it is what defines this country. I am
sure you killed people they knew...what does that have to do with anything?
That is part of being involved in a conflict. You want to be pissed at
someone about it, go after Bush.
-Original Message-
From: LRS Scout
Also, until the truth got out about the concentration camps, many Americans
(especially our leaders) were pretty supportive of the Germans.
-Original Message-
From: Medic [mailto:hofme...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 2:24 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Apparently Arizona has i
I agree
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Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:37 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Apparently Arizona has its own Mullahs
While there were POW camps for German and Italian prisoners, there
were no internment camps for German-
I liked the WWII one...i haven't read anything else...
Eric
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From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:34 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: in the oh hell no category
I've given up on Turtledove. I really don't like how his writi
I don't think that's the dumbing down he was talking about. That is common
sense making it age appropriate.
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From: Kris Sisk [mailto:ks...@gckschools.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:21 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Apparently Arizona has its own Mullahs
>What do
I am with you in the let em know camp. People need to realize that while we
may be the best country in the world, our shit still stinks pretty badly.
-Original Message-
From: denstar [mailto:valliants...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:18 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Apparen
While my history teacher was also the head basketball coach...he was also a
kick ass teacher. I owe my love of history to him.
-Original Message-
From: Kris Sisk [mailto:ks...@gckschools.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:10 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Apparently Arizona has its own
One thing that many people don't know is that Columbus was not the first
European to land in the western Hemisphere. Leif Ericson, son of Eric the
Red travelled to North America (and actually landed on it as opposed to a
tiny Island in the Caribbean thinking he was off the coast of China like the
The problem I have is that they changed their name to Lucas when they came
to the states, so I have no idea what their original name was in Poland.
None of my family knows it either My great great great grandmother's sister
lived in Montreal...I have her address even from Border crossing documents
The layers of abstraction would be mind bending heheheh
-Original Message-
From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 8:22 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Sarah Palin says American law should be based on the ten
commandments
that's an idea.
Hebrew is very difficult...I used to know it, but since I don't live in
Israel and I am not a practicing Jew...I never use it and lost it. It is
pretty alien to what we are used to as westerners.
Eric
-Original Message-
From: Kris Sisk [mailto:ks...@gckschools.com]
Sent: Friday, May 1
And one other thing...I don't have to watch a tape...I watched it happen...
Eric
-Original Message-
From: G Money [mailto:gm0n3...@gmail.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 7:26 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: in the oh hell no category
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 8:09 PM, Eric Roberts <
ow.
did you 2 write mm?
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On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 9:01 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> Yes a very objective and credible source.
He did right two books about him so you're are finally correct about something.
> Isn't he dead btw?
I think "Before he died of course" refers to future tense.
> How about something a bit more
Let me rephrase; you're make a fool of yourself. You're an adult. Act like one.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> I stand by what I say. I don't hide behind a fake name. I have some
> integrity, not unlike some fanbois.
>
Yes a very objective and credible source.
Isn't he dead btw?
How about something a bit more recent and easily verifiable. You
almost never provide any sources for your statements, its at times
just word salad like someone in the terminal states of schizophrenia.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:41 PM,
I stand by what I say. I don't hide behind a fake name. I have some
integrity, not unlike some fanbois.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:36 PM, Sam wrote:
>
> I can't believe you use your real name to post sentences like that :)
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>>
>> At least
I believe I got it from William F Buckley Jr.
Before he died of course.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:27 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> Where do you get this revisionist crap? The next thing I bet is that
> you're going to say that the WAR was a knitting circle.
>
~
I can't believe you use your real name to post sentences like that :)
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:25 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> At least the Monkey boy isn't quoting Limpblob for his facts.
>
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Troll. :D
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Sam wrote:
>
> It was meant for you :)
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Medic wrote:
> >
> > That's cute. Wiki for fact finding.
> >
>
>
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I only watch Bret Beir but what the hell.
Pick an news channel you watch and we'll compare for accuracy.
I'm guessing you're into Obie, Mathews and Maddox.
It's is odd for eight years you're real news channel rags about
Haliburton and all the sudden a no-bid contract isn't even news. Makes
you w
Where do you get this revisionist crap? The next thing I bet is that
you're going to say that the WAR was a knitting circle.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:21 PM, Sam wrote:
>
> He exposed a bunch of American communists spies working with Russia.
> Murrow publicly humiliated him making him appear lik
That's Cheney's fault right?
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:24 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> Interestingly enough it looks like Haliburton is up to its old tricks.
> They were responsible for putting cement down the drill hole at the
> Transocean's Deepwater Horizon drill site. It been suggested tha
At least the Monkey boy isn't quoting Limpblob for his facts.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> That's cute. Wiki for fact finding.
>
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Sam wrote:
>
>>
>> Wiki says 25,000
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
>> >
>> > As
For those to lazy to check the wiki source:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/8574157.stm
:P
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> That's cute. Wiki for fact finding.
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I wouldn't know. I don't watch Faux News. I prefer real news to fictional stuff.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:10 PM, Sam wrote:
>
> Didn't they get one of the largest no-bid contracts evah just last weekend?
>
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>>
>> And Haliburton doesn't
Interestingly enough it looks like Haliburton is up to its old tricks.
They were responsible for putting cement down the drill hole at the
Transocean's Deepwater Horizon drill site. It been suggested that the
procedure was so poorly done it may have caused the explosion.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8
He exposed a bunch of American communists spies working with Russia.
Murrow publicly humiliated him making him appear like a conspiracy
nut. That turned him into a nutter. All the people he accused were
revealed to in fact be spies when the Soviets released the docs after
the collapse.
On Fri, M
You really think Americans hate Latinos don't you? Why are you so
racist against Americans?
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> I think he meeans doing away with latino studies classes (the actual
> goal of the legislation as far as I can tell). If not he lost me too
>
It was meant for you :)
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 8:02 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> That's cute. Wiki for fact finding.
>
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Didn't they get one of the largest no-bid contracts evah just last weekend?
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> And Haliburton doesn't count.
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By bad, it was cancelled before they testified.
http://congress.blogs.foxnews.com/2010/04/14/canceled-hearing-that-would-have-grilled-ceos-on-health-care/
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> link please. I call bullshit
>
>
>> Anyone that understands what just happened with the bil
That's cute. Wiki for fact finding.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 7:50 PM, Sam wrote:
>
> Wiki says 25,000
>
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
> >
> > As for Dresden, we didn't just bomb it. We destroyed the whole city core
> and killed hundreds of thousands of civilians in the
Amazon, Ebay, Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, every casino in Vegas, many
businesses in Phoenix. Should I continue?
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> name one
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Sam wrote:
>>
>> A lot.
>>
~~~
Wiki says 25,000
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
>
> As for Dresden, we didn't just bomb it. We destroyed the whole city core and
> killed hundreds of thousands of civilians in the city core to destroy...a
> train yard. Meanwhile most of the legit military targets in the are
haha, naw, all these guys just use jQuery now. No one knows how to write JS
anymore but me.
/runs
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:09 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> yes, if the object is an English sentence that uses a semicolon
> correctly. I however thought he was trying for JavaScript. Could be
> me.
>
> On
Lol. I'll drink to that
/me pours more tea
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:18 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
>
> Haiku is hard
> For many people to grasp
> Best to leave it be
>
> Better to write
> Flowery words in straight prose
> Than to write bad poems
>
> Now is the time
> For me to stop this and hide
> Be
Haiku is hard
For many people to grasp
Best to leave it be
Better to write
Flowery words in straight prose
Than to write bad poems
Now is the time
For me to stop this and hide
Before I get hurt
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too many people confuse elegance and decoration. We should all be
limited to haiku
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
>
> No.
>
> Everyone is willing to pay for the Grammar Police and Syntax Jails, but
> there is no public support for prose from Art programs.
>
> Maybe you can
No.
Everyone is willing to pay for the Grammar Police and Syntax Jails, but
there is no public support for prose from Art programs.
Maybe you can hold a telethon?
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 4:08 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
>
> The Grammar and Syntax Police are a fine thing, indeed, but I often
> fe
yes, if the object is an English sentence that uses a semicolon
correctly. I however thought he was trying for JavaScript. Could be
me.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> Do try to remember to stay on target here. Denny was just trying to use a
> semi-colon for the fun of it. In a
The Grammar and Syntax Police are a fine thing, indeed, but I often
feel the need to form a Diction Auxiliary. Clear and correct is a
wonderful way to start but can't we also try for elegant?
Judah
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
>
> No, that sounds more like profiling aga
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:00 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
>
> I always enjoyed this posting from the deep dark ages of the interwebs:
> http://www.anarchic-teapot.net/spip.php?article18
>
Yer a nerd.
--
The suburbs have no charms to soothe
The restless dream of youth
~~~
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:58 PM, G Money wrote:
>
> But I'll tell you what, I caught a few of the new Simpsons last year,
> mostly
> by accident, and I laughed each time.
>
> --
> The suburbs have no charms to soothe
> The restless dream of youth
Wish there was something to watch on hulu.com
No, that sounds more like profiling against Democrats.
I always enjoyed this posting from the deep dark ages of the interwebs:
http://www.anarchic-teapot.net/spip.php?article18
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> HMM I thought syntax was the money the government made off
how english-canada of you ;)
/me flees
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:54 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> HMM I thought syntax was the money the government made off of beer,
> cigarettes and liquor.
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Dana wrote:
>>
>> syntax not grammer
>>
>> as you were
>>
>> O
*rim shot*
He's here all week folks! Try the veal.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:54 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> HMM I thought syntax was the money the government made off of beer,
> cigarettes and liquor.
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Dana wrote:
> >
> > syntax not grammer
> >
> > as you
>HMM I thought syntax was the money the government made off of beer,
>cigarettes and liquor.
>
>
>>
So then would a syntax error be when some kid grabs a case of beer and runs out
the door while the clerk isn't looking?
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Ord
HMM I thought syntax was the money the government made off of beer,
cigarettes and liquor.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:38 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> syntax not grammer
>
> as you were
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:36 PM, G Money wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
>>
Do try to remember to stay on target here. Denny was just trying to use a
semi-colon for the fun of it. In an internet meme-y kind of way. I was just
trying to help without basically destroying his original sentence. I should
have maybe changed it to this:
It *is* pretty bothersome that he's will
Discovery Channel documentaries a number of years ago when I was in college and
had a job that involved sitting on my butt with nothing to do but watch TV all
night. I ended up watching a lot of Dicovery Channel documentaries at that job.
Could be my memory playing tricks on me I guess, but I r
Sorry, was operating from memory.
But "not with medical stuff though" still doesn't have a verb in it.
The point remains.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:42 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> I don't see "but not medical though" in my sentence.
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Dana wrote:
>
>>
>> so "but not
whoa, grammar. stupid fingers
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:38 PM, Dana wrote:
> syntax not grammer
>
> as you were
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:36 PM, G Money wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Full stop. Grammar police.
>>>
>>> deep-seated, not "de
syntax not grammer
as you were
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:36 PM, G Money wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
>
>>
>> Full stop. Grammar police.
>>
>> deep-seated, not "deep seeded".
>>
>> That is all. Go about your business.
>>
>
> Yikesmy apologiesthank
Yeah, we might not agree on much, but we're eye to eye here man.
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From: Eric Roberts [mailto:ow...@threeravensconsulting.com]
Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:38 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: in the oh hell no category
Unfortuately, many of our leaders are owned by Kin
They killed people I know.
They are not Americans.
The rule of law has little to nothing to do with how I feel we should
proceed.
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Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 1:36 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: in the oh he
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:33 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote:
>
> Full stop. Grammar police.
>
> deep-seated, not "deep seeded".
>
> That is all. Go about your business.
>
Yikesmy apologiesthanks for the correction.
--
The suburbs have no charms to soothe
The restless dream of youth
~~~
No those were private volunteers. They were not official by any means.
What you're referring to is the Eagle Squadron, which was an all
volunteer American RAF Squadron. The other way American volunteer
pilots were integrated was through the RCAF. The pilot would cross the
border, join up and be of
Full stop. Grammar police.
deep-seated, not "deep seeded".
That is all. Go about your business.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:24 PM, G Money wrote:
> In a bit of "history repeats", this thought spurred some crazy republicans
> of the day to surmise that FDR orchestrated Pearl Harbor to get us int
ah? Missed the reference to 2nd. Thought you were talking about NMSU,
and thought it an odd mistake for you to make considering where you
work. Where on 2nd? Down near the freeway?
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:57 PM, denstar wrote:
>
> Maybe it was a POW camp down on 2nd, then. :)
>
> Crazy side
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
>
> What's more, Pearl Harbor was prompted by Japan's knowledge that it was
> just a matter of time before we entered the war. Basically, they knew we
> were coming in and they wanted to make sure it happened on thier terms.
>
Whoa now, where ar
Um yes the material was sent to Britain and the Soviet Union, but
Roosevelt got around the Neutrality act provisions by enacting the
Lend-Lease Act where Britain traded military bases and war materials.
It was a fine example of a legislative end run.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 3:24 PM, G Money wro
>I thought that the reason why the US entered the 2nd world war is that
>the Japanese attacked the US. Not to prevent the slaughter of
>civilians.
>
>
>>
We had been sending pilots to Britain to help out for some time by that point.
We may not have officially been in the war, but we were involve
And Haliburton doesn't count.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:22 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> name one
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Sam wrote:
>>
>> A lot.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Dana wrote:
>>>
>>> yeah? How many businesses did that under Bush?
>>>
When the tax rate goes down
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:15 PM, denstar wrote:
>
> Depends on which version of history you use, I reckon. And I guess
> how you define "entered the war", meaning declaring war or doing
> warlike "stuff".
>
> Some folk say we didn't know it was so bad over there, and when we
> started learning,
> Some folk say we didn't know it was so bad over there, and when we started
learning, it got us motivated.
Wow, those folk are idiots. The US tried very hard not to get involved.
There were lots of movements for just that purpose, to stay out of a war
that "isn't ours." IIRC there was even a Neu
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:01 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> I thought that the reason why the US entered the 2nd world war is that
> the Japanese attacked the US. Not to prevent the slaughter of
> civilians.
Depends on which version of history you use, I reckon. And I guess
how you define "entere
Because of a gifted teacher who was *way* gung ho to teach about the
holocaust, I knew *tons* of gory details at an early age.
Read "night" and "dawn" and that poem about the hang man coming for
people's neighbors but people don't care until they're the ones the
hang man comes for. Think it was
Agreed on that one. When I was 7 or so I found my father's pictures
that he tok when they first occupied one of the Bergen-Belson camps.
They were extremely graphic to say the least. I had nightmares about
those for years afterwards.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:20 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
>
>>What do
I thought that the reason why the US entered the 2nd world war is that
the Japanese attacked the US. Not to prevent the slaughter of
civilians.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:18 PM, denstar wrote:
>
> PBS did a special just on Dresden, I think it was part of the Ken
> Burns deal, but I could be mista
+1
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:27 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> Truth > Comfort
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:18 PM, denstar wrote:
>
>>
>> PBS did a special just on Dresden, I think it was part of the Ken
>> Burns deal, but I could be mistaken. I think I posted something about
>> it here when it was on.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:40 PM, William Bowen wrote:
>
> ...hear me Simpsons?!?
>
As an ardent lover of classic Simpsons (seasons 2 through about 9)I
would be inclined to agree with you.
But I'll tell you what, I caught a few of the new Simpsons last year, mostly
by accident, and I lau
Maybe it was a POW camp down on 2nd, then. :)
Crazy side factoid: Apparently "we" exchanged interned people (some
basically kidnapped from Latin America?) with the Nazis, in return for
Americans who were behind German lines when war was declared.
History is the bomb!
:Den
--
Whenever you ha
I didn't say it was. I said it was:
1. to send a message and
2. to make the Germans pay.
:D
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:39 PM, William Bowen wrote:
>
> Dresden was not a message to the Germans, the message was for the
> advancing Soviet Army.
>
> It was a warning and a display of US/Brit. air po
I don't see "but not medical though" in my sentence.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> so "but not medical though" does not contain a verb --> comma not semicolon
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Medic wrote:
> >
> > Kind of.
> >
> > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Dana w
>The cynic in me says that even in that situation, we would fight amongst
>ourselves and kill those who disagree with us about how best to fight our
>common enemy.
>
Either that or bicker about how to fight back until they just killed us. I've
always found that to be one of the more unbeliev
well, 35 seasons is enough, I think...
...hear me Simpsons?!?
;-)
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:30 AM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/14/nbc-cancels-law-order/
>
> This is the basic show "Law and Order", not SVU or CI I actually like
> the current cast
Dresden was not a message to the Germans, the message was for the
advancing Soviet Army.
It was a warning and a display of US/Brit. air power.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Medic wrote:
>
> Dresden was not necessary at all. And it needlessly destroyed a beautiful
> city. Dresden had littl
While there were POW camps for German and Italian prisoners, there
were no internment camps for German-American or Italian-American
civilians, like there were for the Japanese American civilians. The
internment of the Nisei was racism pure and simple.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:29 PM, Eric Roberts
I've given up on Turtledove. I really don't like how his writing has evolved.
That said, would anybody like a complete set of hardcover first
editions of the Worldwar & Colonization Series or the The Southern
Victory / Timeline-191 Series.
larry
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:40 PM, Eric Roberts
w
so "but not medical though" does not contain a verb --> comma not semicolon
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:28 AM, Medic wrote:
>
> Kind of.
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Dana wrote:
>
>>
>> no, semicolon is interchangeable with a period
>>
>> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Medic wrote:
>>
Kind of.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:25 PM, Dana wrote:
>
> no, semicolon is interchangeable with a period
>
> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Medic wrote:
> >
> > Ya [read:Yeah], I think you need it more like this:
> >
> > It *is* pretty bothersome that he's willing to trust the government whe
>What do you guys think about dumbing down history for the young ones?
>Or dumbing down math for the young ones?
Some parts of history it's probably best not to give little kids all the
horrific details on. For instance, it's one thing to say millions of people
were killed in the holocaust, but
Truth > Comfort
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 2:18 PM, denstar wrote:
>
> PBS did a special just on Dresden, I think it was part of the Ken
> Burns deal, but I could be mistaken. I think I posted something about
> it here when it was on.
>
> If that special was to be believed, the goal was terrorism
link please. I call bullshit
> Anyone that understands what just happened with the bill is upset. I
> think it was Waxman that subpeanad AT&T and others for saying they
> would need to write off $ billions for the new law. After a day of
> testimony and a review of the documents he conceded they
Oh, right.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:30 PM, Eric Roberts <
ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote:
>
> No...the need to take it away like this bill in AZ does...
>
> Eric
>
> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:26 PM, G Money wrote:
>
> >
> > On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Eric Roberts <
> > ow...@th
no, semicolon is interchangeable with a period
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:28 PM, Medic wrote:
>
> Ya [read:Yeah], I think you need it more like this:
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> It *is* pretty bothersome that he's willing to trust the government where
> our privacy is concerned; not with medical stuff though.
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Really? That list he just sent was the first I remember seeing. Of
course, I periodically filter his emails to trash, so maybe that's my
fault.
> Like, he'd said Bush43 sucked before. I remember. I think it was the
> same list of things, even.
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> It *is* pretty bothersome that he's willing t
name one
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 2:14 PM, Sam wrote:
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> A lot.
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> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Dana wrote:
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>> yeah? How many businesses did that under Bush?
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>>> When the tax rate goes down people invest more. The take more chances
>>> with investments, expand businesses etc. Why t
PBS did a special just on Dresden, I think it was part of the Ken
Burns deal, but I could be mistaken. I think I posted something about
it here when it was on.
If that special was to be believed, the goal was terrorism, basically.
We did what we swore we'd never do -- and arguably got into the
Yeah, I suppose it could just be that our history teachers are generally hired
for their ability to coach football around here rather than thier ability to
teach. It's a common thing in this part of the state.
And people wonder why I think we put too much emphasis on sports in schools.
~
Cruces
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 11:11 AM, denstar wrote:
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> On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
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>>> >Meanwhile how many people realize that we had concentration camps
>>> here for Japanese Americans during WW2?
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>>> I think that's standard ed in the US. You left out the
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 3:26 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
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>> >Meanwhile how many people realize that we had concentration camps
>> here for Japanese Americans during WW2?
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>> I think that's standard ed in the US. You left out the Germans and
>> Italians.
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> Really? I never heard squat about it in sch
interesting. I had not heard of that kind of stuff being a problem
with any genealogical search but Irish, but that makes sense.
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Eric Roberts
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> You mean like how the Israeli's go after folks in Palestine? I can remember
> being taught about that at lea
Dresden was not necessary at all. And it needlessly destroyed a beautiful
city. Dresden had little to no effect on the war. The war was already as
good as over. The bombing of Dresden was to make the Germans pay. That's it.
It had a train yard, sure, but the rail infrastructure was already destroy
I think he meeans doing away with latino studies classes (the actual
goal of the legislation as far as I can tell). If not he lost me too
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 10:26 AM, G Money wrote:
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> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 12:22 PM, Eric Roberts <
> ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote:
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>> I took
My daughter's elementary school is in a contest to win a visit from
one of our local TV stations (WGRZ). The contest is for them to send
their "Weather Machine" to the school for an interactive science
lesson. Every day the station puts out out a different weather word.
I'm asking for some help
I don;t know of anyone who hasn't heard of them. But then again...you do
live in Kansas ;-)
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
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> >Who has't heard about the detainment camps? What about Dresden...we
> bombed
> >the crap out of it...that was taught...
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> >On Thu, May 13, 201
Much like Hiroshima and Nagasaki. All tragic...but probably necessary.
Eric
On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:43 PM, Medic wrote:
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> Dresden was used to send a message. Plain and simple.
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> On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:27 PM, Kris Sisk wrote:
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> > >Who has't heard about the detainment camps?
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