Re: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
HAHAHAHA...I just read that Sam linked to a NRO article by von Spakovsky. Dear lord, that is rich. That is the man who was most responsible for voter intimidation and suppression efforts in the Bush administration, to the point where he not only was put in place via recess appointment, his subsequ

Re: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
The Obama DOJ could have still prosecuted the civil case. It was not dropped prior to the Obama administration, it was downgraded from a criminal inquiry to a civil inquiry. I disagree with the notion that the fact that it was downgraded was irrelevant, especially as it is an inconvenient detail t

RE: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Eric Roberts
What a load of bullshit... Lets see...case dropped before Obama got into office, yet it is still Obama's fault that this didn't get prosecuted? Fucking please. -Original Message- From: Sam [mailto:sammyc...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 8:33 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re

Re: Sad sad day for Yankee fans ... :(

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
Yes :) On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:19 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Am I really the only yankee fan on this list? . > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > >> Oh and lets not forget Bob Sheppard, the team's announcer from 1951-07... >> :( >> >> On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:08

Re: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
And, to once again bring the point home, I don't think that the Obama DOJ is utterly saintly with no possibility of a stain on their record. I certainly wouldn't put it past them to push politically motivated cases. This isn't a case that gains Obama any political points though, anywhere, except i

Re: cfSiteProtect 3.0.0 Released

2010-07-14 Thread Erika L. Rich
Well done! :) On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Paul Day wrote: > > I just wanted to let everyone know that I have released verion 3.0 of my > pluggable realm-based website security system for ColdFusion developers and > applications. > > More information available at > http://www.cftagstore.co

Re: email client

2010-07-14 Thread Erika L. Rich
Don't use an email client to send HTML email. Use a service. Mailchimp, constant contact, etc. Full SPAM compliancy, HTML/text delivery, etc. Because you do know that not everyone receives HTML or if they do, receive it the same way ;) On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox < zaph

Re: Sad sad day for Yankee fans ... :(

2010-07-14 Thread Erika L. Rich
Am I really the only yankee fan on this list? . On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:13 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > Oh and lets not forget Bob Sheppard, the team's announcer from 1951-07... > :( > > On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 7:08 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > >> RIP George! >> > > ~~~

Re: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:33 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > "1: This is the New Black Panther party, not the Black Panthers." > > Typical.  Ignore the overall issue while dwelling on minor details.  Of > course it was the New Black Panthers.  The "Old" Black Panthers don't count > for much these days.

Re: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Jerry Barnes
"How can you claim it's not an actual issue?" Usually people make that claim when It doesn't fit their preferred party line. "1: This is the New Black Panther party, not the Black Panthers." Typical. Ignore the overall issue while dwelling on minor details. Of course it was the New Black Pan

Re: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Sam
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 6:05 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > You know, I finally saw another post about this case elsewhere, so I > went and looked it up. > > 1: This is the New Black Panther party, not the Black Panthers. They > are unrelated organizations and the founders and heads of the Black >

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Scott Stroz
Pele played soccer for the New York Cosmos. I saw him play many times at the old Giants Stadium as a kid. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: >> >> And if he can, and plays up to his potential, I think he changes his le

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Jerry Johnson
I would say that Pele coming to America was one of the reasons we had such a surge of kid soccer leagues spring up in the 70s. All those new soccer fields. and all those kids learning the game. I know he was talked about by my coaches in leagues I played in as a child, both in Virginia and Connec

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > And if he can, and plays up to his potential, I think he changes his legacy > to the stature of Pele. Or Magic Johnson. Of course we all know how well Pele did at changing the place of soccer in the hearts of America, right? Actually, a

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Scott Stroz
On a somewhat related note (and related to another thread) apparently, the Red Bulls no longer play at the Meadowlands and have a dedicated stadium in (or maybe just outside) Newark. For the record...I have no idea who this guy is. Never heard of him. (But I had heard of Beckham before he signed

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Jerry Johnson
I truly believe, with the upswing in interest from the World Cup, and the ennui the American public is feeling about basketball (James), and football (the years of arrests), and baseball (no one watched the all start game), the timing is right for someone of his stature to take soccer to the next

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Vivec
*whiines* but Why is he going to play in America??? On 14 July 2010 19:26, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > No. > > > http://espn.go.com/sports/soccer/news/_/id/5378712/french-striker-thierry-henry-signs-deal-new-york-red-bulls > http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/soccer/columns/story?id=5379532

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Jerry Johnson
No. http://espn.go.com/sports/soccer/news/_/id/5378712/french-striker-thierry-henry-signs-deal-new-york-red-bulls http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/soccer/columns/story?id=5379532 Barcelona released both him and Toure. BTW, the Red Bulls used to be the MetroStars. They changed their name to a st

Re: Nina Hartley on how the Internet is changing porn, bareback sex and body image

2010-07-14 Thread Scott Stroz
Eric has been known (as I have on occasion) to paint with a very broad brush. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:11 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I think that it is unfair to label anti-sex attitudes the primary > domain of the religious right. There are plenty of anti-sex attitudes > on the left and amon

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Vivec
WTF?? Is that a joke? On 14 July 2010 19:19, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Wow, that's a huge signing, way more important than Beckham who was > largely out of his prime when he signed and was more useful for set > pieces than anything else. Henry is only 32 and still playing > top-level soccer.

RE: Nina Hartley on how the Internet is changing porn, bareback sex and body image

2010-07-14 Thread Eric Roberts
That is where the bulk of it comes from...porn in particular is a target of ultra-feminists, but that is really the only group on the left you are going to find those kind of attitudes from in bulk. -Original Message- From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com] Sent: Wednesday, Jul

Re: Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
Wow, that's a huge signing, way more important than Beckham who was largely out of his prime when he signed and was more useful for set pieces than anything else. Henry is only 32 and still playing top-level soccer. He'll be quite the force in the midfield. Good job NY. Judah On Wed, Jul 14, 201

Suddenly my Revolution might have a challenger in my heart

2010-07-14 Thread Jerry Johnson
I like this guy (in spite of the purposeful handball) http://www.cnn.com/2010/SPORT/football/07/14/football.henry.new.york/index.html?hpt=T2 New York Red Bulls sign Thierry Henry ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! ht

Re: Nina Hartley on how the Internet is changing porn, bareback sex and body image

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
I think that it is unfair to label anti-sex attitudes the primary domain of the religious right. There are plenty of anti-sex attitudes on the left and amongst those who are not religious in the slightest. Not many people would accuse Andrea Dworkin of being a right-wing religious fanatic, after a

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Given that the ancient Greek pharmacopoeia had quite a few intense hallucinogens, its definitely possible. But remember it was John who wrote Revelations. In the desert with a lot of fasting. and for all we know a fair amount of exotic mushrooms and various flowers. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:08 P

RE: Nina Hartley on how the Internet is changing porn, bareback sex and body image

2010-07-14 Thread Eric Roberts
That's not even the half of it. We never divorced ourselves from our Puritanical roots unfortunately. That's the American way...or at least the American Republican way...to use religion to push their agenda or use children as an excuse to push censorship. That's why we see so many anti-gay acti

Re: Nina Hartley on how the Internet is changing porn, bareback sex and body image

2010-07-14 Thread Vivec
Good grief. Are people really so freaking prudish in the US?? Mandating condoms in Porn? Outlawing women shaving? Doesn't most of the porn in the world come from California anyways? Crap. It's even more ridiculous when they use Religion or Children to defend their own neuroses and push their ag

RE: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Eric Roberts
The prosecutors dropped the criminal case 13 days before Obama took the office and full month before Holder was appointed. Way to lie out of your ass Breitbart and Fox... -Original Message- From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com] Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 5:05 PM To: cf-c

Re: What's going on at the DOJ?

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
You know, I finally saw another post about this case elsewhere, so I went and looked it up. 1: This is the New Black Panther party, not the Black Panthers. They are unrelated organizations and the founders and heads of the Black Panthers have soundly condemned the New Black Panther party. They ar

Re: Happy Bastille Day!

2010-07-14 Thread G Money
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:08 PM, Jerry Johnson wrote: > > Just realized it was the 14th. > > Happy Bastille Day, all. > > A little late, but time for a Rush playlist. > Hmmmif i had to pick 5 Rush songs to listen to right nowi'd go with... - La Villa Strangiato - Natural Sciences -

Happy Bastille Day!

2010-07-14 Thread Jerry Johnson
Just realized it was the 14th. Happy Bastille Day, all. A little late, but time for a Rush playlist. "... Bloodstained velvet, dirty lace Naked fear on every face ..." ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.a

Re: Nina Hartley on how the Internet is changing porn, bareback sex and body image

2010-07-14 Thread G Money
"My husband, who used to be a pretty good early adopter of technology, said he wishes he could turn the internet off. It's killed journalism, it's killing pornography, it's killing writing, it's killing a lot of things because everybody, anybody can write a blog now and thinks their opinion is wor

Nina Hartley on how the Internet is changing porn, bareback sex and body image

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
I love Nina Hartley. She's smart, funny and delightfully articulate. Not too long a read but she does an excellent job of getting points across succinctly. http://jezebel.com/5586957/legendary-porn-star-defends-bareback-sex-and-shaved-vulvas Judah ~~

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
Paul was, supposedly, in Corinth when he wrote those letters. Corinth is definitely not a desert. I can't discount the thought that he may have been high and/or having a flashback however. Judah On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:57 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > or the person is on some pretty intense

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Larry C. Lyons
or the person is on some pretty intense hallucinogens. thing is fasting in a desert type environment does leave one susceptible to that type of hallucination. And also given that at that when the revelations were written, people had good access to some fairly strong hallucinogens. So you have to

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread G Money
Sorry i asked. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 12:26 PM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > > Tell ya what, why don't you go look up the history of where the idea of > Rapture originated and what that organization says about it. > > The four horsemen have nothing to do with the Rapture by any > interpretation I've ev

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I thought that the idea of the Rapture started with Paul. I had to > look it up, but it is 1 Thessalonians 4:15-17 > > "According to the Lord's own word, we tell you that we who are still > alive, who are left till the coming of the Lord,

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Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Judah McAuley
I thought that the idea of the Rapture started with Paul. I had to look it up, but it is 1 Thessalonians 4:15-17 "According to the Lord's own word, we tell you that we who are still alive, who are left till the coming of the Lord, will certainly not precede those who have fallen asleep. For the L

RE: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Sisk, Kris
Tell ya what, why don't you go look up the history of where the idea of Rapture originated and what that organization says about it. The four horsemen have nothing to do with the Rapture by any interpretation I've ever come across, nor do the 144,000. I just answered the specific questions you as

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread G Money
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 10:40 AM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > > Revelation talks about the 144,000 but there's a lot of debate as to > exactly what it means. We know from other passages that it doesn't refer > to the number of people who will be saved as the number of people saved > is specifically desc

RE: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Sisk, Kris
Revelation talks about the 144,000 but there's a lot of debate as to exactly what it means. We know from other passages that it doesn't refer to the number of people who will be saved as the number of people saved is specifically described as being 'beyond numbering'. Also the 144000 is made up of

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread G Money
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:40 AM, Sisk, Kris wrote: > > Funny thing about the Rapture...it's not mentioned anywhere in the > Bible. > It's not? I guess i'm not positive what you mean by Rapture, but doesn't Revelations talk about the 144,000 being saved on the day of reckoning...the 4 riders of

Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:31 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > didn't you hear, it's still 140 years until the Age of Aquarius. > 150 years, 2060, but I'm still going with 2012! You can't start count from birth of Christ, that's just silly. Sir Isaac Newton, Rob Hand, and Dane Rudyhar all say 2060. If

RE: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas!

2010-07-14 Thread Sisk, Kris
Funny thing about the Rapture...it's not mentioned anywhere in the Bible. -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:mamamaur...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 2010 11:13 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Forget 2012. BP's gonna kill us all before Christmas! I have a bumper sticker t

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Casey Dougall
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Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Vivec wrote: > http://www.mophie.com/product-p/1059_jpa-ip3g-blk.htm > > And this looks like the best battery case, seems very thin. > > http://www.tuaw.com/2010/07/12/first-look-exogear-exolife-battery-case-for-iphone-4/ Nice, and both have a battery indicator o

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Vivec
why do you need to charge your keychain? On 14 July 2010 09:22, Casey Dougall wrote: > > Nice, they have a key chain charger as well. > http://www.mophie.com/product-p/1136_jpu-boost.htm > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthol

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 9:17 AM, Vivec wrote: > http://www.mophie.com/product-p/1059_jpa-ip3g-blk.htm > > And this looks like the best battery case, seems very thin. Nice, they have a key chain charger as well. http://www.mophie.com/product-p/1136_jpu-boost.htm ~

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Vivec
http://www.mophie.com/product-p/1059_jpa-ip3g-blk.htm And this looks like the best battery case, seems very thin. http://www.tuaw.com/2010/07/12/first-look-exogear-exolife-battery-case-for-iphone-4/ On 14 July 2010 08:41, Cameron Childress wrote: > I'd looked at some of the iPhone cases th

Re: David Brooks on what ails the recovery

2010-07-14 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:25 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > I have been > thinking a lot about what the government could do to actually help > people, and my basic thought is that they could make it easier to be > in business for a small business or sole proprietorship, that is, to > own your own means

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Casey Dougall wrote: > Your issue is actually leaving it plugged in all the time, you are better > off leaving it uncharged and only charge it for short periods, not > overnight. Actually, my issue is I use the crap out of it and it runs down. Even when it was b

Re: David Brooks on what ails the recovery

2010-07-14 Thread Vivec
Very good article. I didn't read it, but I read your excerpt :-) The problem is that Capitalism in America is broken, and I believe America is heading toward the modern day equivalent of the Feudal system. A small group of ultra wealthy 'Kings' , their Lords and the rest of us as Vassals of vary

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:21 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Casey Dougall > wrote: > > Keep in mind that the iPhone 4 has about a 20% larger battery, so it > makes > > complete sense that it takes longer to charge > > I keep meaning to buy one of those pocket c

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Jerry Barnes
"and now this. Apple is apparently deleting all mention of the Consumer Reports story from its web site forums:" Spin control. If you pretend that it's not a problem, maybe it will go away. J - Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imb

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Medic
I'm surprised they haven't just called this a feature. On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:14 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > > and now this. Apple is apparently deleting all mention of the Consumer > Reports story from its web site forums: > > > http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Consumer-Reports-Apple-iPhone-Forums

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:16 AM, Casey Dougall wrote: > Keep in mind that the iPhone 4 has about a 20% larger battery, so it makes > complete sense that it takes longer to charge I keep meaning to buy one of those pocket charger things that you can plug into the phone and charge it from anywhere

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Casey Dougall
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 7:09 AM, Cameron Childress wrote: > "Justin Horn, of the site WhenWillApple.com, suggests iPhone 4 users > should wear a type of oven mitt called the "Ove Glove" when they need > to make calls. The thick glove prevents dropped calls, he says." > And interesting piece on t

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Cameron Childress
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 1:49 AM, Robert Munn wrote: > Awesome. Take a sleek piece of modern consumer electronics and slap > some silver tape on the edge to make it work. Duct tape really does > fix everything. > > http://www.cnn.com/2010/TECH/mobile/07/13/iphone.4.duct.tape/index.html?hpt=C1 "Ju

David Brooks on what ails the recovery

2010-07-14 Thread Robert Munn
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/13/opinion/13brooks.html?_r=1&ref=davidbrooks And here is a comment (in the Highlights section of the comments) from Douglas of Minneapolis that I found very poignant. I have been thinking a lot about what the government could do to actually help people, and my bas

Re: fix your iPhone with duct tape, says Consumer Reports

2010-07-14 Thread Robert Munn
and now this. Apple is apparently deleting all mention of the Consumer Reports story from its web site forums: http://www.tomsguide.com/us/Consumer-Reports-Apple-iPhone-Forums-iPhone-4,news-7439.html Memo to Apple: care for a little wine with that hubris? On Tue, Jul 13, 2010 at 10:49 PM, Robe