Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Maureen
And we fighting an air war? How many F-15's does the Taliban have? On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:10 AM, Sam wrote: > > We need defense because we don't know if our new rulers will provide > healthcare? ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusi

So, why not Syria?

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
32 killed in Syria protests, Damascus moves-activists Excerpt: Syrian forces killed at least 32 civilians on Friday, including 23 in the capital Damascus, in an intensifying crackdown on protests against President Bashar al-Assad, activists said. ... The killings prompted the opposition to cance

Re: Interesting Revelation by the the Independence Hall Tea Party

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"They better think twice before they try to kill my Alma mater. Especially considering the district uses CFML :-)" No worry. Most voucher advocates do not want to kill public schools. They just want an alternative. Minorities stuck in terrible districts are a big supporter of the voucher movem

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"As far as I know neither O nor NP nor Reid have said Ocare hits the cost curve but they did then they're definitely liars." Also, anyone who opposes Obamacare is a racist. Just in case you didn't know. J - 08-11-2009: I have not said that I was a single-payer supporter, because, frankly, we

Re: Hmmmm.... iPad typo?!

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
When I saw the title, I thought you meant these type of typos: http://damnyouautocorrect.com/ Warning: If you have never been there before, you will laugh a lot. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when

Re: Hmmmm.... iPad typo?!

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
LOL! Pretty funny though. It still loads up for me. There was one yesterday or 2 days ago where they had it posted for $70. Gotta love typos. :) On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > Yes : ) > > "Product no longer available" > > On 7/15/11, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > > > http://

Re: Hmmmm.... iPad typo?!

2011-07-15 Thread PT
I can see the product page, but the links to the sellers go nowhere. Also, if you search for the ipad, it comes up in the results, but the description says it is some Xeon motherboard. If you can get it, Ebay is your new best friend. On 7/15/2011 5:34 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > Still ava

Re: Hmmmm.... iPad typo?!

2011-07-15 Thread Cameron Childress
Still available here... On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:31 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > > Yes : ) > > "Product no longer available" -- Cameron Childress -- p: 678.637.5072 im: cameroncf facebook | twitter | google+

Re: Hmmmm.... iPad typo?!

2011-07-15 Thread Gruss Gott
Yes : ) "Product no longer available" On 7/15/11, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_SP101A10548S4064037301P > > $179.99! > > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com

Hmmmm.... iPad typo?!

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
http://www.sears.com/shc/s/p_10153_12605_SP101A10548S4064037301P $179.99! ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.house

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Gruss Gott
As far as I know neither O nor NP nor Reid have said Ocare hits the cost curve but they did then they're definitely liars. The sad thing is that the govt (and CMS) do some really great things in healthcare with threats: * ACOs are driving new innovation in outcomes-based care * CMMI is directly

Re: Interesting Revelation by the the Independence Hall Tea Party

2011-07-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 3:44 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "So much for equal and free education for all:" > > Equal and free education has been dead for decades. While it still may be > free, there is nothing equal about it. In the school zone I live in, the > schools are great. In the same di

Re: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
FTPtoGo is a great one, and there's tons of Remote Apps like GoToMyPC etc. On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > BTW any recommendations on other apps etc., that would be useful? > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldf

Re: Interesting Revelation by the the Independence Hall Tea Party

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"While it still may be free, there is nothing equal about it. " Oops. What was I thinking. Public schools aren't free. They are actually incredibly expensive. Especially the DC schools. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politi

Re: Interesting Revelation by the the Independence Hall Tea Party

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"So much for equal and free education for all:" Equal and free education has been dead for decades. While it still may be free, there is nothing equal about it. In the school zone I live in, the schools are great. In the same district, but another zone across the county, the schools are atroci

Re: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"BTW any recommendations on other apps etc., that would be useful?" If you are into facebook, twitter, or rss feeds, give flipboard a try. It's free so the only investment is the time it takes to install and examine it. AppShopper is good if you want to see how the app market moving. If you si

Re: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"He says trying to get files from your computer to the iPad is a pain." I have found that the easiest method is to install the dropbox app. Then, copy the file you want on your ipod into the dropbox folder on a pc. Open the dropbox app, click on file and you can choose what to open the file wit

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Won't raising taxes in a recession to help maintain a recession or worse?" The answer depends on if you want to use common sense of the theories of ivory tower intellectuals. J - Not only have intellectuals been insulated from material consequences, they have often enjoyed immunity from even

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
Yeah I bought GM, Ford and Sirius back before GM got bailed out. I paid around $4 a share. Luckily I did not buy much GM because I preferred Ford and Sirius, both of which have skyrocketed from my purchase price. However, my pre-bailout GM, which is now listed as you said, is worthless. On Fri

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"No Ocare has simply made the healthcare problem worse since it didn't touch costs and those rise at double inflation." Come on man. President Obama, Speaker Pelosi, and Harry Reid said Obamacare would solve all healthcare problems. Are you calling them liars? J - We have to pass the bill so

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Simple solution here... Don't pay Congress and Senate until they resolve the problem. Starting today." They don't need the money. They are pretty much all loaded. If they aren't, I am sure they can go to the freezer and take some money out of its tin foil packing. J - Ninety percent of poli

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Gruss Gott
No Ocare has simply made the healthcare problem worse since it didn't touch costs and those rise at double inflation. You can't fix a materials cost problem (paying providers, clinics, Rx, labs, etc) by messing how you run financing with your supplier (insurance) In a normal market economy this

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:41 PM, Sam wrote: > > Now you have to convince them to vote for not getting paid, good luck. > > . > Whoops, my bad, The 27th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states they can't screw with their own pay. The *Twenty-seventh Amendment* (*Amendment XXVII*) prohibits an

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Sam
Now you have to convince them to vote for not getting paid, good luck. . On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:35 PM, Casey Dougall wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: > >> >> The US spend more on defense than the rest of the world's governments >> combined by a factor of 2 or 3

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Sam
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > The US spend more on defense than the rest of the world's governments > combined by a factor of 2 or 3 times. Should we be equal to what China or Russia spends? > Also a very simple suggestion would be to go back to the Ronald Reagan era

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Larry Lyons wrote: > > The US spend more on defense than the rest of the world's governments > combined by a factor of 2 or 3 times. > > Also a very simple suggestion would be to go back to the Ronald Reagan era > tax rates. Eliminate the Bush era tax cuts. Just

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Larry Lyons
The US spend more on defense than the rest of the world's governments combined by a factor of 2 or 3 times. Also a very simple suggestion would be to go back to the Ronald Reagan era tax rates. Eliminate the Bush era tax cuts. Just eliminating the tax cuts alone would go a long way to defusing

Re: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Larry Lyons
>Meh. Everyone around me is getting iPads. Adam just pinged me and told me he >got one too. LOL! >Soon my precious, soon ... Just got the 64 gig black version. As for apps, if you need a light coding app that handles CF syntax highlighting and code hinting, look at textastic. It also have a 3 o

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 1:08 PM, Sam wrote: > > Penny stocks are a pain to trade. You are better off. > > Yeah, there local and I believe in them but it still sucks. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.ama

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Sam
Penny stocks are a pain to trade. You are better off. . On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:56 PM, Casey Dougall wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Sam wrote: > >> >> Out of curiosity I just looked that up. >> >> New GM was never below $28 >> >> The old GM stock was but is now MTLQQ and wo

Interesting Revelation by the the Independence Hall Tea Party

2011-07-15 Thread Larry Lyons
http://www.truth-out.org/tea-party-group-admits-it-wants-shut-down-public-schools/1310493891 So much for equal and free education for all: Tea Party Group Admits It Wants to "Shut Down Public Schools" Tuesday 12 July 2011 by: Zaid Jilani, ThinkProgress [3] | Report As ThinkProgress has document

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:29 PM, Sam wrote: > > Out of curiosity I just looked that up. > > New GM was never below $28 > > The old GM stock was but is now MTLQQ and worth $.04 > > Seemed odd a bankrupt company would be worth more with less sales > > . > Stock market is just stupid all around.

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Sam
Out of curiosity I just looked that up. New GM was never below $28 The old GM stock was but is now MTLQQ and worth $.04 Seemed odd a bankrupt company would be worth more with less sales . On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Maureen wrote: > > Actually my partner did the buying with his IRA acco

Re: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
Meh. Everyone around me is getting iPads. Adam just pinged me and told me he got one too. LOL! Soon my precious, soon ... On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:04 PM, Vivec wrote: > > I got an iPad 2 yesterday :) still playing. Got a few twitter apps, > wired and pop sic magazines, a few games too. Just d

Re: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Vivec
I got an iPad 2 yesterday :) still playing. Got a few twitter apps, wired and pop sic magazines, a few games too. Just dloaded dc comics and marvel comics apps. Nice apps, totally cool way to read comics. I tried iBooks on some samples. It's nice, but the contrast and readability on the kindle is

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
Oh! case in point: I just invited hubby, using his google hosted email app account, and he was prompted to create his profile. His email is also hosted on the free edition. So perhaps you need to pop on over to your dashboard and let google migrate your apps account? On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:3

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
I'm using the free version. And Google just went thru a system wide migration, where all their hosted email app accounts were transferred over to google accounts ... did you go thru that migration? On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:25 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Yeah, but it won't let me do that eithe

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Sam
A few hours to find out it doesn't do much yet :) . On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > It wont take that long. Just a few hours ;) > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Ray Champagne
Yeah, but it won't let me do that either. This is the message I get when I click on your invite: Oops... you need a Google profile to use this feature. Google Profiles is not available for your organization. So apparently the waters may be muddier than expected. Some Google Apps users get to us

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
Well it does ... I'm a google apps user, and invited you from my google apps email... You just have to create a google profile with that google apps account email... I think... :) On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:15 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > Got mine too. Doesn't work with Google Apps users. Yet

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Ray Champagne
Got mine too. Doesn't work with Google Apps users. Yet. I wish they would get these things on the same page already. I mean, yea, it's free, but very frustrating. On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > Thanks Cameron. > > I'm in. > > Now, to see what this thing can d

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
It wont take that long. Just a few hours ;) On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:12 AM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > Thanks Cameron. > > I'm in. > > Now, to see what this thing can do. > > There goes the weekend. > > Jerry > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Ray Champagne > wrote: > > > > I have

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
Thanks Cameron. I'm in. Now, to see what this thing can do. There goes the weekend. Jerry On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 10:51 AM, Ray Champagne wrote: > > I have to agree.  I'd take one too so i can see what the fuss is all about. >  I figured I could hold off, and when it went the way of Google W

RE: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Jacob
My neighbor has an iPad. He is going to let me use it for a day to see if I like it. He says trying to get files from your computer to the iPad is a pain. Monday will be my trail period. -Original Message- From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:mary...@cfwebstore.com] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Ray Champagne
I have to agree. I'd take one too so i can see what the fuss is all about. I figured I could hold off, and when it went the way of Google Wave, I could proudly say I never tried it. On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > if anyone has an invite laying around, I admit I

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread G Money
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:49 AM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > if anyone has an invite laying around, I admit I am curious enough to bite. > > I tried so hard to be cool and aloof, but I am now failing. > Quitter. ~| Order the

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
if anyone has an invite laying around, I admit I am curious enough to bite. I tried so hard to be cool and aloof, but I am now failing. Jerry Milo Johnson On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Casey Dougall wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > >> >> Speaking of which,

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"My mind is still boggled bt the idea of spending 75 million dollars to promote flood insurance. If people aren't smart enough to get flood insurance without a 75 million dollar PR campaign, they can float in their own mess." It boggles me that people live in a flood plain that has been flooding

Re: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Can the ipad run all 3 big book store ebook formats? You have kindle format, nook format and the eobo or whatever borders uses..?" I think there are only two formats. The kindle format and epub for everyone else. There is a kindle app that you can download for the iPad. I believe it is free.

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:25 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Speaking of which, I haven't paid close attention, but I'm in Google+ with > my Google hosted email @ruwebby.com which is a Google Account and is using > apps .. ? > > Was someone saying they couldn't use their own email to sign up? Or ha

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
Speaking of which, I haven't paid close attention, but I'm in Google+ with my Google hosted email @ruwebby.com which is a Google Account and is using apps .. ? Was someone saying they couldn't use their own email to sign up? Or have they changed that by now?

Re: I'm gonna break down and do it..Google +

2011-07-15 Thread Erika L. Rich
That was my first circle ... 66 peeps so far. On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > ...and with this thread, witness the birth of a new circle in my Google+ > account, called "CF-Community". > > -Cameron > > On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 1:23 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > > > ther

Re: Groups unite against balanced-budget amendment from GOP

2011-07-15 Thread Sam
We need defense because we don't know if our new rulers will provide healthcare? . On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:48 AM, Maureen wrote: > > End the wars.  There is 24 billion dollars in the current budget > payable to Lockheed Martin, a substantial chunk of it for airplanes. > > Why do we 24 billio

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Casey Dougall
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 3:43 AM, Maureen wrote: > My mind is still boggled bt the idea of spending 75 million dollars to > promote flood insurance. If people aren't smart enough to get flood > insurance without a 75 million dollar PR campaign, they can float in > their own mess. > They should

RE: Kindle DX?

2011-07-15 Thread Scott Raley
Can the ipad run all 3 big book store ebook formats? You have kindle format, nook format and the eobo or whatever borders uses..? -Original Message- From: Mary Jo Sminkey [mailto:mary...@cfwebstore.com] Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 10:08 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Kindle DX? >La

Re: SSA suspends social security statements

2011-07-15 Thread Maureen
My mind is still boggled bt the idea of spending 75 million dollars to promote flood insurance. If people aren't smart enough to get flood insurance without a 75 million dollar PR campaign, they can float in their own mess. On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:34 PM, PT wrote: > > I was watching CSPAN to