RE: Have to wonder about which family values the Republicans promote

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
That could be true too...it certainly was suicide. Eric -Original Message- From: Kris Sisk [mailto:ks...@gckschools.com] Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 4:22 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Have to wonder about which family values the Republicans promote I actually gained some respect for

Re: Have to wonder about which family values the Republicans promote

2010-05-24 Thread Kris Sisk
I actually gained some respect for him after the election. During his consession speech his supporters started to boo Obama, which by the way shows how childish they were. He basically (and nicely) told them to grow up. Prior to that moment there was no politician in DC that I had any respect f

RE: WHat is it with Republicans?

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
>From the CNN Article... Haley was urged to run for the state's top office last year by allies of Sanford, who saw the state legislator as an ideological heir to the fiscally conservative governor. Folks has written favorably about Haley's bid for governor, calling her the best candidate to "adva

WHat is it with Republicans?

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
What is it with republicans and affairs... http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2010/05/24/rising-gop-star-in-sc-denies -affair-allegations/?fbid=e8a5RZvZs_W She was supposedly having an affair with a political blogger... Is this republican's idea of abstinence? Maybe that is why teaching abst

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I'll have to send you my inclusion criteria. But in general it has to be an experimental or quasi-experimental design, use interpretable stats ie non-parametric stats like F, R, T etc. or at the very least report probability levels that can be converted to an effect size, report sample sizes of th

RE: Have to wonder about which family values the Republicans promote

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
Prior to his absolute kow towing to the republican party and the recent presidential election...McCain was one that I had some respect for. I lost all respect when he decided on Palin as his running mate. Of all the women in the Republican party who are intelligent that I could respect even if I

RE: Oil and War

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
Yep...look at Palestine... -Original Message- From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 2:16 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Oil and War Well, its not really democracy if we don't like the person the people choose, right? :D On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:13

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stroz
Most people with common sense are against NCLB :D On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > As a note...most teachers and school administrators are against NCLB... > > -Original Message- > From: Kris Sisk [mailto:ks...@gckschools.com] > Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 1:02 PM >

RE: Oil and War

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
Yup...they had a democratically elected government that the CIA help topple and helped put the Shah in power...which led to the Islamic Revolution, the taking of American hostages, and the ruling Sharia government we have today in Iran. Eric -Original Message- From: Vivec [mailto:gel21..

RE: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
Wouldn't that kinda taint the study then? Eric -Original Message- From: Scott Stewart [mailto:webmas...@sstwebworks.com] Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 1:41 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks. Just so ya know.. HSLDA is

Re: Have to wonder about which family values the Republicans promote

2010-05-24 Thread Larry C. Lyons
John McCain and the Keating 5 scandal. On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 9:54 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "I do think that both men really regretted their bad decisions in their past > and their careers have shown that they deeply cared about people and learned > from their mistakes and chose to live a li

RE: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
As a note...most teachers and school administrators are against NCLB... -Original Message- From: Kris Sisk [mailto:ks...@gckschools.com] Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 1:02 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks. > I would d

Re: Oil and War

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stroz
Well, its not really democracy if we don't like the person the people choose, right? :D On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > I think his point was the Democracy part. Which we helped remove. > > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Scott Stewart > wrote: > >> >> Iran was secula

Re: Oil and War

2010-05-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
I think his point was the Democracy part. Which we helped remove. On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 3:12 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > Iran was secular until the deposition of the Shah of Iran in the > 1970's (early 1980's) > The Ayatollah's have brought Sharia law and oppression ever since > > On Mon, May

Re: Oil and War

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stewart
Iran was secular until the deposition of the Shah of Iran in the 1970's (early 1980's) The Ayatollah's have brought Sharia law and oppression ever since On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Vivec wrote: > > A show on the Economic realities that are behind the wars in the world. > > It goes over the

Oil and War

2010-05-24 Thread Vivec
A show on the Economic realities that are behind the wars in the world. It goes over the UK, US and other countries in their actions within countries of the world including Egypt, Iraq, Iran etc. http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/32.html Was anyone aware that Iran was a Secular Democracy up unti

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stroz
I may not agree with the political or even religious views of the HSDLA, but they have been an invaluable resource for us. We are able to get through the partisan bullshit to get the information we need. On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > Just so ya know.. HSLDA is run by

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stewart
Just so ya know.. HSLDA is run by the guy that runs Patrick Henry College in Purcellville (it's where I catch the commuter bus in the AM). He's an ULTRA right wing theocrat..his most famous line is something to the effect of "Tolerance cannot coexist with liberty"... I'm not implying in any way t

Re: Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Jerry Johnson
I think this is _exactly_ why he needs to be arrested and extradited. On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:23 PM, Vivec wrote: > > http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/24/profile-christopher-dudus-coke > < > http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/24/profile-christopher-dudus-coke > > > Profile of

Re: Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Vivec
http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/24/profile-christopher-dudus-coke Profile of him. I think Nat Geo did an episode on the shower posse gang. One school of thought says that if the US wanted him so bad, they should

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stroz
http://www.hslda.org/docs/study/rudner1999/Rudner1.asp http://www.hslda.org/docs/study/ray2009/2009_Ray_StudyFINAL.pdf Though, I am fairly certain you will find fault with these. I am nto sure I have ever seen you 'approve' of a study that has been posted here - for any topic :D On Sun, May 23,

CNN Memorial Day Project

2010-05-24 Thread Maureen
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Re: Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Vivec
Sad stuff :-\ This Dudus guy doesn't seem to intend to give himself up at all. A reported meeting between his lawyers and the US Embassy officials apparently never happened. One has to wonder though, is all this really worth extraditing him? ~

Re: Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Robert Munn
Sounds like they need a couple of Predator drones to drop some hellfire missiles on their asses. On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:58 AM, Vivec wrote: > > Actually..that was a prerecorded feed from the news last night. > There is another stream here : http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/7182343 > > Both see

Re: Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Casey Dougall
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 2:09 PM, Vivec wrote: > > Just saw and heard some of the footage from last night, this morning. It's > crazy. > I have no idea what sort of weapons the jamaican thugs are using, but the > police weapons sound like pop guns in comparison. > The reporter was 'embedded' with

Re: Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Vivec
Just saw and heard some of the footage from last night, this morning. It's crazy. I have no idea what sort of weapons the jamaican thugs are using, but the police weapons sound like pop guns in comparison. The reporter was 'embedded' with a police group...and the group was less than a block away f

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Kris Sisk
> I would disagree with this statement. Yes, there are some home > schooled kids who fit this description, but I would say it is the > exception rather than the rule. > > Most of the home school kids I have seen (including my own children) > interact with other children, and adults, as well, or b

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stroz
I sure hoe not. :D On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 1:52 PM, Sam wrote: > > But do they know where to buy heroin? > > On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: >> >> I would disagree with this statement. Yes, there are some home >> schooled kids who fit this description, but I would say it is

Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Vivec
http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/7182343 Sounds like war. :-\ ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology-Michael-Dinowitz/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.ho

Re: Live footage from Jamaica as police move into Tivoli gardens.

2010-05-24 Thread Vivec
Actually..that was a prerecorded feed from the news last night. There is another stream here : http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/7182343 Both seem recorded, but yet they are marked as going 'live' 1 hour ago. ~~~

RE: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Eric Roberts
We might have to look into home shootings and see how many were homeschoolers... -Original Message- From: Scott Stroz [mailto:boyz...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, May 24, 2010 12:40 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks. An

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Sam
But do they know where to buy heroin? On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 1:45 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > I would disagree with this statement. Yes, there are some home > schooled kids who fit this description, but I would say it is the > exception rather than the rule. > > Most of the home school kids I ha

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stroz
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 10:49 AM, Kris Sisk wrote: > > The one downside is that they're generally pretty awkward when you get them > outside of their comfort zone of other home schooled kids. I would disagree with this statement. Yes, there are some home schooled kids who fit this description,

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stroz
And, when was the last time you heard a home schooler bringing a gun to school and shooting the place up? :D On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 12:50 AM, Scott Stroz wrote: > On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 3:58 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: >> >> You seem to think that public schooling is the cause of the dropout ra

Re: Israel offered to sell South Africa Nuclear Weapons

2010-05-24 Thread Michael Dinowitz
If it's the guardian talking about Israel, I always assume bias. They're well known for it. If it's the guardian talking about Israel and apartheid, I know it's bias as they are obsessed with it. http://www.honestreporting.co.uk/articles/critiques/new/Nukes__Apartheid_The_Guardians_Double_Libel.a

Re: Tea Party thinks Businesses should be allowed to deny service to blacks.

2010-05-24 Thread Kris Sisk
We have a huge home schooling community here. Those kids are mostly intellectually head and shoulders above the public schooled kids of the same age. There are a few exceptions, but for the most part the home schooled kids are just dang smart. I've known a whole lot of them and every single one

Re: Unusual story.

2010-05-24 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> You just don't expect a store that starts with "Man sucked into sausage > seasoning machine" and includes the sentance: ". Police said the man's > head and shoulders became stuck in the machine after it somehow > activated while being cleaned." Would end with: "was freed from the > machine and s

Israel offered to sell South Africa Nuclear Weapons

2010-05-24 Thread Vivec
Waiting on the outrage from the world, and the calls for Israel to disarm and declare its arsenal. Oh..and this was APARTHEID era South Africa btw. The South Africa that was oppressing, segregating and subjugating non whites. http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2010/may/23/israel-south-africa-nuclea

Unusual story.

2010-05-24 Thread Ian Skinner
You just don't expect a store that starts with "Man sucked into sausage seasoning machine" and includes the sentance: ". Police said the man's head and shoulders became stuck in the machine after it somehow activated while being cleaned." Would end with: "was freed from the machine and showed

Re: Sestak confirms White House job offer to get out of Senate race

2010-05-24 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
> Then again, it might just fade away.  Hard to imagine though if the > Republicans do take control of congress.  If there is a case, this will > probably be the spearhead: > > Search 18 U.S.C. § 211 : US Code - Section 211: Acceptance or solicitation > to obtain appointive public > office

RE: You can't cure stupid

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stewart
Wendy, Ronnie's wife commented.. "Ronnie hates prejudice and violence!!! We need to turn the other cheek on these people that ONLY know how to hate someone they didn't even know. We only know how to love someone that we do know!"- Wendy Dio" As much as I'd like to see a bloodbath, wouldn't it b

RE: You can't cure stupid

2010-05-24 Thread Scott Stewart
Preach sister Maureen...preach :) I'd LOVE to have a ringside seat for this one -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:mamamaur...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, May 21, 2010 4:11 PM To: cf-community Subject: You can't cure stupid from a friend on Twitter: Westboro Baptist Church to picke

when Democrats go wrong

2010-05-24 Thread Dana Tierney
they go very very wrong: http://www.democracyfornewmexico.com/democracy_for_new_mexico/2010/05/robocall-from-democrats-for-better-government-bashes-brian-colon.html#more Make sure you go through the comments. I am sorry, but I have to mock that. As you were. ~~