Re: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Dana
well *yeah* ... Maybe that did need to be said on this list but you didn't think I *believed* him did you?LOL I remember when he was in congress On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:03 PM, Maureen wrote: > > If Gingrich knows how to get gas prices down to $2.50 a gallon he > should tell us how, instead

Re: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Maureen
If Gingrich knows how to get gas prices down to $2.50 a gallon he should tell us how, instead of forcing people to elect him to find out. If he really cared about this country, he wouldn't sit silent while the people suffer. Since he isn't explaining how he would accomplish this, I suspect it is

Re: Speaking of WTF is wrong with these people...

2012-02-27 Thread Dana
yeah I have heard that too. As in you there in the red jacket. Call an ambulance, and hurry. This guy is is bleeding out. or whatever On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:55 PM, PT wrote: > > I have heard tha tthe best thing to do in those situations, if one has > the presence of mind, is to make eye con

Re: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Dana
ya. And there were those who thought they hit bottom when they offered the passengers of that last fiasco a 10% discount on a new cruise. Just goes to show. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Vivec wrote: > > They seem to be single handedly trying to crash the Cruise Ship industry. > > > ~~

Re: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Dana
Gingrich was in SF the other day promising $2.50 gas. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:11 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > I'm really hoping that that frothy mix gets the nomination. Aside from all > the fun with his name and the opportunities for glitter bombing him, it > would present a very clear set o

Re: After promising to enhance whistle-blower laws to protect federal workers, the Obama administration has used the Espionage Act as a kind of ad hoc Official Secrets Act.

2012-02-27 Thread Maureen
IMO, the worst advisers are Eric Holder and Valerie Jarrett. I find that almost everything the administration does that I disagree with came from one or the other. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:51 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > Yup...i had hoped that it was Rahm's influence and that when Rahm was > el

RE: After promising to enhance whistle-blower laws to protect federal workers, the Obama administration has used the Espionage Act as a kind of ad hoc Official Secrets Act.

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Yup...i had hoped that it was Rahm's influence and that when Rahm was elected Mayor of Chicago...that would go away...but apparently it wasn't Rahm. Scary thing is that he is still the best option out there so far. The republican clown car keeps getting crazier and crazier -Original Message-

Re: After promising to enhance whistle-blower laws to protect federal workers, the Obama administration has used the Espionage Act as a kind of ad hoc Official Secrets Act.

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
Can't say that I agree with the Obama admin going farther than any other in trying to silence and prosecute Federal workers but I completely agree that their use of the Espionage Act is chilling and horrible. I like a fair bit about Obama and I think he's made good strides toward transparency is s

Re: Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-27 Thread Maureen
It's cheaper to pay a rebate on the electric car than to deal with the pollution from the gasoline and diesel engines. Clean air is a precious commodity out here. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:14 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > Good deal.  If you buy a new Volt in CA, you can drive in the High > Occupanc

After promising to enhance whistle-blower laws to protect federal workers, the Obama administration has used the Espionage Act as a kind of ad hoc Official Secrets Act.

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
Blurred Line Between Espionage and Truth Last Wednesday in the White House briefing room, the administration’s press secretary, Jay Carney, opened on a somber note, citing the deaths of Marie Colvin and Anthony Shadid, two reporters who had died “in order to bring truth” while reporting in Syria

Chevy Volt ready for California HOV access, extra $1,500 in rebates

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
General Motors Co. said Thursday it has begun shipping low-emission Chevrolet Volt models to California that qualify for a $1,500 state rebate and allow drivers to travel in the state's carpool lanes. GM expects the new qualifications to boost sales of the Volt in its most important market, and t

Occupy protesters clash with police at Calif. Capitol after pro-white rally; officers injured

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
At least two law enforcement officers were injured Monday during a clash with members of the Occupy movement who were at the state Capitol to counter a rally by a group protesting violence by blacks against whites in South Africa. http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/occupy-protesters-clash-wi

RE: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
And then to top that off...Wyoming legislators, picturing the downfall of America are voting on a Doomsday bill... http://usnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/02/27/10520804-wyoming-lawmaker-intro duces-doomsday-bill The best part is the Commission they are setting up to look into this is also lookin

Re: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
Santorum has no chance of winning. It's Romney's all of the way unless there is a brokered convention. Even if it is brokered, Santorum is out (imagine a Jeb Bush/Sarah Palin ticket - the howls that would be heard across the country). J - Thanks to TV and for the convenience of TV, you can on

Re: Dr Who Game for Ipod - Free for a limited time only

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Manipulating those who don't have the wherewithall to decide for themselves is unethical, unprincipled and as far as I am concerned, evil." Holy cow. The irony here is os thick it can be cut with a knife. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry

Re: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Medic
...yeah but then you'd need to use the... website. *shudders* On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 8:43 PM, Dana wrote: > > I am sure that could be arranged... > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > > > > Its replies like this that make me wish CF-Community had a 'like' button. > > >

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Dana
they serve poutine in a bowl in Ontario?? On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Vivec wrote: > > This made me laugh...:-) > Just suddenly popped up after reading a rather serious series of posts > hahahha :-) > I had to read it twice before my brain caught up. > > "What? They beat each other with h

RE: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
They are going to kill people with matchbox cars? *grin* sorry couldn't resist... -Original Message- From: PT [mailto:cft...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 7:49 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected bu

RE: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Accidentally I can deal with...but as you said...no one accidentally empties a 30 round magazine into a crowd just as most people don't run others down purposefully with a car. Two completely different and unrelated situations. Accidents happen. Guns were made for one purpose...to kill. -Or

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Maureen
No, but the contents of them do, just as the contents on guns are the real killers. (if you're going to make a bad analogy I'll play along) On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 6:26 AM, Vivec wrote: > > Do spoons make people fat? ~| Order

Re: Speaking of WTF is wrong with these people...

2012-02-27 Thread PT
I have heard tha tthe best thing to do in those situations, if one has the presence of mind, is to make eye contact with one person and tell them to help you. Don't ask or beg. You make it an order. Supposedly, the person singled out loses the anonymity of the crowd and also the idea that"so

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread PT
You know, gun laws, or the lack of, probably have nothing to do with levels of violence. I dare say it is culturally driven. Guns just happen to be convenient. Many people with access to them have no respect for the weapon or what it means to use one. They also lack the self-discipline tha

Re: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Dana
I am sure that could be arranged... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Its replies like this that make me wish CF-Community had a 'like' button. > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Vivec wrote: > > > > They seem to be single handedly trying to crash the Cruise Ship indust

RE: Speaking of WTF is wrong with these people...

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
There were a few videos online(from security cams) that showed someone getting beaten and stabbed to death while people passed on by like nothing was happening. I believe in one of them...someone even stopped to take pics with their cellphone. -Original Message- From: Jerry Milo Johnson

RE: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Either that or it's a ploy to give our Seal teams more target practice... -Original Message- From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, February 27, 2012 6:51 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: yet another people are stupid thread Yup. read that. Concordia or whatever their n

RE: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Just when you thought Bush/Cheney was full of shit and Santorum is what it says he is when you google his name... Mitt Romney remembers Golden Jubilee...a parade that happened 9 months before he was born. I am guessing that was the day his parents did it (it was 9 months before he was born) and

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
I said 'accidentally' - no one is going to empty a magazine into a group of people 'accidentally'. A bus can carry what 30-40 people? A moment of absentmindedness and we have a tragedy. Granted, not the same as someone purposely going on a rampage, but that does not make it any less preventable.

Re: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I'm really hoping that that frothy mix gets the nomination. Aside from all the fun with his name and the opportunities for glitter bombing him, it would present a very clear set of differences. That said just look at the agenda he's advocating, Bans on contraception, abortion. He's stated a numbe

Re: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Yep they're trying to sink the industy. BTW the company that owns that Cruise line is Carnival. On Monday, February 27, 2012, Vivec wrote: > > They seem to be single handedly trying to crash the Cruise Ship industry. > > > ~|

Re: Dr. Ruth was a paramilitary sniper

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Haganah was formed in the 20's after the anti-Jewish riots in Palestine. They were primarily defensive, protecting jewish settlements. After the war of independence in 1948 they became the IDF. The Irgun was a radical splinter group that left the Haganah in the early 30's. They fit more within the

Re: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
Senator Santorum scares me - more than Bachmann. I think he is just as bat-shit crazy as Bachmann, but, he actually has a shot at getting the nomination. I don't think he would win, but then again, I didn't think President Obama would either. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 5:54 PM, Vivec wrote: > > ht

Re: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
Its replies like this that make me wish CF-Community had a 'like' button. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 7:52 PM, Vivec wrote: > > They seem to be single handedly trying to crash the Cruise Ship industry. > > > ~| Order the Adobe Col

Re: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Vivec
They seem to be single handedly trying to crash the Cruise Ship industry. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseo

Re: yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Vivec
Yup. read that. Concordia or whatever their names are. The Italian line that ran aground a few weeks ago. On 27 February 2012 20:47, Dana wrote: > > Apparently a cruise ship has broken down and is dead in the water. It's > drifting, pretty much in prime hunting territory for the Sudanese pirat

yet another people are stupid thread

2012-02-27 Thread Dana
Apparently a cruise ship has broken down and is dead in the water. It's drifting, pretty much in prime hunting territory for the Sudanese pirate community. Everybody is ok, though. So far. Here's the stupid part: guess who owns it? ~~~

Re: Dr. Ruth was a paramilitary sniper

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
I'm really not familiar with the various groups that operated in the area between the end of WWII and the declaration of statehood in 48. Judah On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Pity she belonged to a terrorist group. Haganah I can see, but a group that > used terrorism

Re: Dr. Ruth was a paramilitary sniper

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Pity she belonged to a terrorist group. Haganah I can see, but a group that used terrorism and bombings on civilians, peacekeeepers and other Jewish defensive groups I find beyond the pale. At least it was not the Stern Gang. On Monday, February 27, 2012, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Dr. Ruth also

Re: Dr. Ruth was a paramilitary sniper

2012-02-27 Thread Michael Dinowitz
A sex therapist who's hands on with big guns and still well versed with long weapons? Nothing new here. ;) > > From the article: > http://jezebel.com/5888692/exclusive-dr-ruth-is-a-trained-israeli-sniper-who-doesnt-like-to-treat-people-who-are-into-bondage > > Huh. Definitely something I did not

Re: Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Sounds like James Watt all over again. Only more obnoxious and holier than thou. On Monday, February 27, 2012, Vivec wrote: > > http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/02/the-nausea-of-santorum.html > > > http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/02/what-kind-of-catholic-is-santorum.html

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
up until the republican congress and Bush II repealed the assault gun law, clips for both rifles and pistols were limited to 10 rounds. Now there is no real limit. That's why the Tuscon shooter was able to use a large capacity clip and was changing to another 30 round clip when he was tackled. Wit

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
You mean like in places like Canada? There are very tight restrictions on handguns there and it seems to be very effective in reducing firearm deaths. As for your last comment, well I try and use what the data suggest, from reputable sources, like peer reviewed journals, the FBI statistics and or

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Admitted I use the phrase reich wing very frequently, mainly because of the similarity of the extreme right wing and the attitudes of the freikorps and other right wing groups of the late 20's and early '30's in Germany. On Monday, February 27, 2012, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > Does anyone els

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
what I am astating is that articles in a peer reviewed journal has much more weight than an ideologically based report by a thinktank that gets most of its money from spreaking hysertia. On Monday, February 27, 2012, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "NO I went to their website and then went to a couple o

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
You are wrong on this one, the NRA is not a fascist reich wing organization, its just a reich wing organization. Its more concerned with bilking the gullible than deutschland über alles. On Monday, February 27, 2012, Eric Roberts wrote: > > Seriously...just because the CDC and the NRA supplied p

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Agreed, Scott is a sh*t disturber rather than an NRA shill. On Monday, February 27, 2012, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I don't believe that in the slightest. > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Eric Roberts > > wrote: > > > > Well...Scott is an NRA parrot... > > > > ~~

Dr. Ruth was a paramilitary sniper

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
Dr. Ruth also talks a little about her Orthodox Jewish parents. During World War II, Westheimer was sent from Frankfurt to a children's home in Switzerland after her father was rounded up by the Nazis; both her parents later died in the Holocaust. She was an only child. The war ended when she was

Re: Post Racial American: Ebony and Ivory

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
When I ran a transition home for mentally handicapped results wrestling was about the most popular sport in the house. When there was a big WWE event in town of course we got tickets. Here's kickers somehow the wrestlers foufnd out we were attending and arranged for my guys to meet all the wrestl

Santorum's outbursts - insight into what he truly believes?

2012-02-27 Thread Vivec
http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/02/the-nausea-of-santorum.html http://andrewsullivan.thedailybeast.com/2012/02/what-kind-of-catholic-is-santorum.html "I am relieved [Santorum] is at least candid. For now we can see in plain view the religious fanaticism that has destroyed one of the

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Since most firearms used are hand guns, and most are either semi-auto clip fed or a revolver, you can easily and quickly kill 6-9 people if you know what you are doing. (that based on a revolver having 6 rounds and most handguns have 9 round clips (yes that does vary). if you are there to do some

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Just as much of a jackass as you are with making arguments that have no correlation to the discussion... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Wow..I almost forgot how much of a judgmental jackass you are too. > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Eric Roberts > wrote: > > >

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
I try to rely upon a combination of personal experience, logical deduction and inference and expert analysis. My intuition tells me that there is no way in hell that airplanes can possibly stay up in the air. However, I understand the physics behind it and trust the physics because of the repeate

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
Thanx for looking out! My problem with most gun control measures I have read is that they only seem to make it difficult for law abiding citizens to get fire arms. If something comes along that will make it more difficult for the criminals to get guns, I'd be all for it. In my defense, though, d

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
Does anyone else instantly tune out anybody that uses terms like "reich wing", or "socialist" or "MSM"? I have pretty much come to the conclusion that usage of those types of labels is a pretty clear indicator that the person is not worth debating on any subject. Sigh. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
"NO I went to their website and then went to a couple of charity watchdog sites, such as ttp://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cf ?bay=search.summary&orgid=10196 and looked them up. I also did the same for the Harvard School

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
Along those same lines, I wonder how easy it is to accidentally kill multiple people with a gun? Its pretty easy to kill multiple people by accident with a car. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: >> >> On Mon, Feb 27,

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
I'm not defending the NRA. I do not care for them. I also did not agree with Scott's analogy between vehicle deaths and gun deaths as you must have noticed. I do not, however, believe that Scott is anything like an NRA "parrot" as you called him and I do not see anything in his statements that sho

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
Wow..I almost forgot how much of a judgmental jackass you are too. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > Well...Scott is an NRA parrot... > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > >> >> Also, just for personal clarification, I am not anti-gun or even >> an

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Should we just start calling you Scarecrow? On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:21 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Please show me where I said it was, I must have missed that. > > Do you not find it alarming that so many people die from the use of an > item that is not designed solely with the purpose of kill

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
Please show me where I said it was, I must have missed that. Do you not find it alarming that so many people die from the use of an item that is not designed solely with the purpose of killing? On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 4:13 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > Strawman/red herring... a car ia not an item

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Seriously...just because the CDC and the NRA supplied propganda statements disagee...the CDDC must be wrong. nevermind that it is a nonpartisan agency...and the NRA is a fascist reich wing one... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:14 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I don't believe that in the slightest. >

Re: OT-TechDirt hammers coldfusion

2012-02-27 Thread Vivec
I have never understood why Adobe never marketed Coldfusion and to this day still refuses to market it in a big way. Flash and Photoshop is everywhere, ubiquitous. I can't open a single computer mag like PC World or PC Mag and every other month at least not see something about Photoshop etc. But

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
I don't believe that in the slightest. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:13 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > Well...Scott is an NRA parrot... > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Well...Scott is an NRA parrot... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 3:12 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > Also, just for personal clarification, I am not anti-gun or even > anti-hand gun. I enjoy shooting, though I do not currently own a gun. > I do own a car. I feel more comfortable having a car around my 5

Re: OT-TechDirt hammers coldfusion

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
What? People still use ColdFusion? Man, I heard that shit was dead! On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Brian Thornton wrote: > > "Of course, if you look at the websites for Camper van Beethoven and > Cracker, you'll see that, not only are they hideously designed (using > ColdFusion?!?), but they d

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Strawman/red herring... a car ia not an item designed solely with the purpose of killing. Nice try... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Eric Roberts > wrote: > > > > it's a lot harder to kill multiple people with a knife than it is to fir

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
Also, just for personal clarification, I am not anti-gun or even anti-hand gun. I enjoy shooting, though I do not currently own a gun. I do own a car. I feel more comfortable having a car around my 5 year old than I do having a gun around my 5 year old. As she gets older, I'm sure that will change

Re: Starting to not hate WikiLeaks

2012-02-27 Thread Vivec
Yeah. I read the article this morning on a few websites. This is some extremely scary stuff. Goldman Sachs has apparently used the information this firm gained to assist with market trades, which is supposed to be illegal apparently. It also seems the CIA uses them to do things that the CIA is r

Fwd: OT-TechDirt hammers coldfusion

2012-02-27 Thread Brian Thornton
"Of course, if you look at the websites for Camper van Beethoven and Cracker, you'll see that, not only are they hideously designed (using ColdFusion?!?), but they don't really have a way for people to buy most of their albums. " http://www.techdirt.com/articles/20120220/00310917802/if-youre-goin

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Judah McAuley
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Eric Roberts > wrote: >> >> it's a lot harder to kill multiple people with a knife than it is to fire >> off several rounds from a firearm.  talk about red herrings...you just >> stated a years worth of tha

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2012-02-27 Thread Gruss Gott
It's as much of a sport as anything else on TV: * Athletes whose drug use simply begins at steroids? Check. * Made-up and marketed drama? Check. * Outcomes designed rather than evolved? Check. Yeah, I'd say the WWE is probably the only honest sport one can watch. On Feb 27, 2012, at 11:1

Starting to not hate WikiLeaks

2012-02-27 Thread Gruss Gott
http://www.infoworld.com/t/cringely/extremely-hacked-and-incredibly-dense-187413?page=0,0&source=IFWNLE_nlt_notes_2012-02-27 "This morning WikiLeaks began publishing 5 million email messages stolen from Stratfor Global, the shadow spook organization that operates without government oversight at

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stroz
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Eric Roberts wrote: > > it's a lot harder to kill multiple people with a knife than it is to fire > off several rounds from a firearm.  talk about red herrings...you just > stated a years worth of that catch... And its even easier to run them over with a car, yet

Re: any kiwi's?

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
its all that sheep. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > + a million > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Eric Roberts < > ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > >> >> Definitely plenty of nuts... >> >> On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: >> >> > >> > I

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
I think it is Ironic that the American criminologist is from a town called Battleground and the Canadian guy's last name is Mauser... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:56 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > NO I went to their website and then went to a couple of charity > watchdog sites, such as > > http://ww

Re: any kiwi's?

2012-02-27 Thread Erika L. Rich
+ a million On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:54 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Definitely plenty of nuts... > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > > > > I'm sure there's a few mangoes and pomegranates ... > > > > /me runs > > > ~

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
NO I went to their website and then went to a couple of charity watchdog sites, such as http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=search.summary&orgid=10196 and looked them up. I also did the same for the Harvard School For Public Health project I cited. That one receives money from the Joyc

Re: Dr Who Game for Ipod - Free for a limited time only

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Speedway...89 cents... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:28 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "the app store is evil. Once you start popping 'cheap' and 'free' > games you never > stop. Suddenly you've spent a 50$ iTunes card and you're going for more." > > Ehh. A .99 app is cheaper than a soft drink. So,

Re: any kiwi's?

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
Definitely plenty of nuts... On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:31 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > I'm sure there's a few mangoes and pomegranates ... > > /me runs > > > You looking to vacation to New Zealand? > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > > > > hi guys. > > > > any kiwi's on

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
And really bad cholesterol LOL On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:04 PM, Medic wrote: > > In Canada our fits of depression result in us beating ourselves about the > head with a hockey stick or a bowl of poutine. In either case we usually > just end up exhausted and bruised. > > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 a

Re: any kiwi's?

2012-02-27 Thread Erika L. Rich
I'm sure there's a few mangoes and pomegranates ... /me runs You looking to vacation to New Zealand? On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Ras Tafari wrote: > > hi guys. > > any kiwi's on this list?? > > cheers. > cf-ras > > ~|

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Always follow the source. The ACRU is a right wing think tank with lots of funding from extremely conservative groups. Interesting to see who is on the board:" Sure. That's why any studies you find promoting gun control are predominately generated by the left. Anyway, here's a link to the actu

Re: Post Racial American: Ebony and Ivory

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
sorry forgot the tags. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:11 PM, GMoney wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > >> >> yes have all the real life excitement of WWE wrestling. >> > > If you think WWE wrestling is a sport, then brother, I can't help you. > > > ~~~

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Hey don't forget sticking your head outside in the snow. Or insulting someone from Quebec or Newfoundland. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Medic wrote: > > In Canada our fits of depression result in us beating ourselves about the > head with a hockey stick or a bowl of poutine. In either case w

Re: Post Racial American: Ebony and Ivory

2012-02-27 Thread GMoney
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > yes have all the real life excitement of WWE wrestling. > If you think WWE wrestling is a sport, then brother, I can't help you. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Antholo

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread PT
For the record, this rarely happened. Our contemporary ideas of the "Wild West" are somewhat .. romanticized. On 2/27/2012 1:49 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > Chicago’s Mayor Daley predicted that we would "go back to the Old West, you > have a gun and I have a gun and we'll settle it in the stree

Re: Post Racial American: Ebony and Ivory

2012-02-27 Thread GMoney
On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:51 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "And my sincerest pity to anyone who missed the final MU/KU basketball > game on > Saturday." > > Like the Duke/UNC game two weeks ago. > Hells yeah...that ending was amazing. Can't wait for that rematch. -- Through the too many miles

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Vivec
This made me laugh...:-) Just suddenly popped up after reading a rather serious series of posts hahahha :-) I had to read it twice before my brain caught up. "What? They beat each other with hockey sticks? ...well..I wonder what the statistics on that ar- wait a minute..!" On 27 February 2012 15

Re: Dr Who Game for Ipod - Free for a limited time only

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Manipulating those who don't have the wherewithall to decide for themselves is unethical, unprincipled and as far as I am concerned, evil. If a 5, 6 or 7 year old was able to make an informed consent, then yes I would agree with you. In this case they by and large cannot. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Medic
In Canada our fits of depression result in us beating ourselves about the head with a hockey stick or a bowl of poutine. In either case we usually just end up exhausted and bruised. On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:48 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Why is it suprising?

Re: Dr Who Game for Ipod - Free for a limited time only

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
"That is real evil- manipulating kids to buy extras." I won't call it evil, but it is highly annoying. Some of the hooks are borderline unethical. Similar to the man who had three companies registered as long distance carriers: I don't know, I don't care, and It doesn't matter. When an operat

Re: Post Racial American: Ebony and Ivory

2012-02-27 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Sat, Feb 25, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > Maybe I'll add it to my netflix list, which is so full that I'll probably > never get to it. > > All I know is that meth is some scary shit. > > It's on demand http://movies.netflix.com/WiMovie/Breaking_Bad/70143836 ~

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Always follow the source. The ACRU is a right wing think tank with lots of funding from extremely conservative groups. Interesting to see who is on the board: Edwin Meese III, former U.S. Attorney General William Bradford Reynolds, former assistant U.S. Attorney General for Civil Rights James Q.

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
yes...because Fox news is a such a real news source. How shocking, the Guns and God propaganda network having something positive to say about more guns... Several of the studies posted earlier stated just the opposite. States that have tighter gun control laws have lower gun related homicide rat

Re: Post Racial American: Ebony and Ivory

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
"And my sincerest pity to anyone who missed the final MU/KU basketball game on Saturday." Like the Duke/UNC game two weeks ago. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politicians are people who, when they see light at the end of the tu

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Eric Roberts
it's a lot harder to kill multiple people with a knife than it is to fire off several rounds from a firearm. talk about red herrings...you just stated a years worth of that catch... The idea that increased gun related suicides is a measure of increased gun ownership in a state is not my creation

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Compare that to the typical American attitude: The more guns you have, the less gun violence you'll have." Actually, there are studies and statistics that show this. http://theacru.org/acru/harvard_study_gun_control_is_counterproductive/ The findings of two criminologists - Prof. Don Kates and

FW: Obama dings Santorum in education pitch

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
like shooting fish in a barrel. http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0212/73326.html Obama dings Santorum in education pitch By: Jennifer Epstein February 27, 2012 12:45 PM EST President Barack Obama used his speech to the National Governors Association Monday to pitch education in investment — a

Re: Dr Who Game for Ipod - Free for a limited time only

2012-02-27 Thread Scott Stewart
The "social" Dr Who game that CCC made sucked hard On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 9:25 AM, Vivec wrote: > > the app store is evil. Once you start popping "cheap" and "free" games you > never stop. Suddenly you've spent a 50$ iTunes card and you're going for > more. > > On 26 February 2012 11:07, Jerry

Re: New Hampshire man arrested for firing gun into ground while catching suspected burglar

2012-02-27 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Again something I'll have to dig up but from what I remember there isn't a corresponding relationship between knives and homicide rates if firearms are not as available. 2 possible reasons, the impulsive nature of firearm use, and with a knife you have to be face to face with the person. On Mon,

Re: Post Racial American: Ebony and Ivory

2012-02-27 Thread Ras Tafari
it was AWESOME!!! loved every minute of it. so did my $300 on MIZZOU covering ;) w0t On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 1:19 PM, GMoney wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 12:16 PM, Gruss Gott wrote: > >> >> Then you're missing downtown abbey which I think is great.  Ive just >> started season two wh

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