Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
I think a moose got elected in Canada once. Not kidding. Larry? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:35 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > ...then a whole bunch of votes would be thrown out because Mickey > Mouse isn't a legally valid choice. > > Shit, GWB lost the popular vote in 2000 and declared a "mandate

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
...then a whole bunch of votes would be thrown out because Mickey Mouse isn't a legally valid choice. Shit, GWB lost the popular vote in 2000 and declared a "mandate". People care about winning, they don't care what percentage of the vote they got or how big the turnout was or how many people dec

RE: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
But think of the ramifications if there was a concerted effort to write in Mickey Mouse*grin* -Original Message- From: Maureen [mailto:mamamaur...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 9:03 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death... To me writing som

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Dana
http://feelyourboobies.com/ usually good for some double-entendre... ya ya, actually a serious site, but one that takes a light-hearted approach and that I like to boost a bit when I can... On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:48 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > NM, I quit, this conversation is nuts. > > You m

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Ron Paul, far in the lead. Good. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:03 PM, Maureen wrote: > > To me writing someone in is the equivalent of throwing my vote away. > > I do like this idea, however: http://www.americanselect.org/ > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:46 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > > > Write some

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Maureen
To me writing someone in is the equivalent of throwing my vote away. I do like this idea, however: http://www.americanselect.org/ On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:46 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Write someone in. > > There are other people running that aren't getting media coverage.

sheer genius

2012-04-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
You have to wonder where they get them from, a real genius here, and cheap too. : http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/blogpost/post/taliban-commander-turns-self-in-for-reward-on-wanted-poster/2012/04/17/gIQAbVjqNT_blog.html Taliban commander turns self in... for reward on ‘Wanted’ poster By Kevin

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Dana
for what it is worth I have a somewhat favorable opinion of Gary Johnson. He was already out of office by the time I moved to New Mexico, so most of what I know is second-hand from old-family Hispanics who were somewhat bemused by him. However, a) he changed the laws on homeschooling to something

Re: Best Craig's list evaaaaaar

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Kimmy Colleen Raymorke · Foley, Alabama Still a better love story than Twilight... bwahahahahahahahah On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:58 PM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > The comment thread is almo

Re: Best Craig's list evaaaaaar

2012-04-17 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
The comment thread is almost as interesting as the story; Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey http://www.eastcoastconservative.com No trees were killed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 6:55 PM, LRS Scout wrote:

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread Ras Tafari
question i have is... has ANYONE we know accepted one, and it turn out to be real? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:35 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > He sent one today, two three days ago, and then a couple of days before > that. > > They are real jobs, and they are becoming more rare for CF peeps. > > On Tu

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
NM, I quit, this conversation is nuts. You made the statement "Did you change your name to Erika" starting this current off shoot. Done here now. So star wars good. I like boobies. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:46 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Why would I think y

RE: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Why would I think your site is political? -Original Message- From: LRS Scout [mailto:lrssc...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 7:11 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Best free blog site? Ok. First we talked blah blah blah E w/ a K offered me some hosting and a "thanks for your

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
addy? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:44 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > I gots one of those . > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:11 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > > > > Angel > > ugh, we need a message board or something. > > > > We did that a while back when Michael was down for a while remember? > > > > On

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Erika L. Rich
I gots one of those . On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:11 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Angel > ugh, we need a message board or something. > > We did that a while back when Michael was down for a while remember? > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:10 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > > Ok. > > > > First we talked bl

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
http://boobstagram.fr/archive On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:12 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > Now THAT is a blog I would read! > > Someone get on that project! > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > > I could care less if you were talking about boobies, > > > > > > > ~

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Angel ugh, we need a message board or something. We did that a while back when Michael was down for a while remember? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:10 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > Ok. > > First we talked blah blah blah > > E w/ a K offered me some hosting and a "thanks for your service" > > Angle then a

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Ok. First we talked blah blah blah E w/ a K offered me some hosting and a "thanks for your service" Angle then asked the list if we though Erika was becoming political. I assumed that he meant since she was offering to host my blog. If you read my blog you'll find that other than declaring my

RE: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
And what does that have to do with you have written on your blog? Comprende? -Original Message- From: LRS Scout [mailto:lrssc...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 5:44 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Best free blog site? He didn't ask Erika if she was becoming political, he ask

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:56 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > Yeah tell that to our mixed race child of a single mother president. > > So tell me the Eric, what are those limits at this point? Who enforces > them? > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Eric Roberts < > ow...@threeravensconsulting.com>

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Yeah tell that to our mixed race child of a single mother president. So tell me the Eric, what are those limits at this point? Who enforces them? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:46 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Yeah..it's not codified, but that doesn't mean it doesn'

RE: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Yeah..it's not codified, but that doesn't mean it doesn't exist. I wouldn't use anyone...there are still lots of limits to upward mobility in this country. -Original Message- From: LRS Scout [mailto:lrssc...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 17, 2012 3:39 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re:

Re: Local politics

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Looks good, and I'm surely of fan of fiscal restraint. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:13 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Thanks. It's crazy what one uncovers when they look deep into a county's > workings. Georgia isn't one of the most corrupt states for nothing > apparently. Something hubby wants to t

Local politics

2012-04-17 Thread Erika L. Rich
Thanks. It's crazy what one uncovers when they look deep into a county's workings. Georgia isn't one of the most corrupt states for nothing apparently. Something hubby wants to try and help fix where we live at least, where the method of government is a sole commissioner. Luckily for me, all issu

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
Now THAT is a blog I would read! Someone get on that project! On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > I could care less if you were talking about boobies, > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! htt

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Local politics are way cooler than national stuff, I hope you guys have good luck with it. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:00 PM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > You are correct, but, in my opionion, his question was actually pointed at > the fact that I thanked you for your service (it was the only line he

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Erika L. Rich
You are correct, but, in my opionion, his question was actually pointed at the fact that I thanked you for your service (it was the only line he quoted), which to some *is* a political statement or can be misconstrued as one. He also asks, because he knows that my husband is running for County Co

Best Craig's list evaaaaaar

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
http://www.fuse.tv/2012/04/help-find-the-man-who-impregnated-woman-in-megadeth/motorhead-concert-bathroom Poor kid, jesus. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Write someone in. There are other people running that aren't getting media coverage. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Maureen wrote: > > My dad was a flaming radical. The last political he actively supported > before he died was Hilary Clinton. I've seen him go toe to toe with > people twice

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
He didn't ask Erika if she was becoming political, he asked the list. Comprende? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Did you change your name to Erika? > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:21 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > > > > Have you read what I'v

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Maureen
My dad was a flaming radical. The last political he actively supported before he died was Hilary Clinton. I've seen him go toe to toe with people twice his size over his opposition to the death penalty. Using your yardstick, that would make those position worthy of evaluation. I look at the web

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Maureen
There is not a single candidate on the national scene who is not corrupt to the core. We need better candidates. Also the elimination of political parties, lobbyists and pacs of all types. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:15 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Ok, so whats the solution? > > I think Ron Paul or

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Amen to that...+infinity! I think that was the vision the founding fathers had as well...most of the were pretty nervous about having a standing army. Eric On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:31 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Well, I served in the infantry, where patriotism was still the primary > motivation

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Did you change your name to Erika? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:21 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Have you read what I've written on the blog? > > There isn't anything partisan or divisive in it, merely factual recitation > of historical documents. > > I'm not saying it's always gonna be like that, but

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:35 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > He sent one today, two three days ago, and then a couple of days before > that. > > They are real jobs, and they are becoming more rare for CF peeps. Yeah - I think the initial flood was more substantial than recent traffic. It's really no bi

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
He sent one today, two three days ago, and then a couple of days before that. They are real jobs, and they are becoming more rare for CF peeps. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:32 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Medic wrote: > > > Can we all ban together and donate w

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread Cameron Childress
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Medic wrote: > Can we all ban together and donate whatever time it takes to lock out > CFDeveloper.com guy from CFJobs? The posts are mildly irritating, but I already filter that list (all lists) to a label in GMail where I can safely mark them all as read in a

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Well, I served in the infantry, where patriotism was still the primary motivation, but I knew plenty of POGs that were there just for a paycheck or an education. That being said I think we need major reforms in our military structure. We have few external threats that can do anything to the U.S.,

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread Medic
I actually didn't realize it was fixed since I created a rule to send them to spam. As you were. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 5:01 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > I think it's great, he dealt with the repeat emails and is only posting > once per job, whats the problem? > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:59 PM,

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Have you read what I've written on the blog? There isn't anything partisan or divisive in it, merely factual recitation of historical documents. I'm not saying it's always gonna be like that, but so far it's basically a civics class, although I will admit I'm not the best word smith around. On

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"On of the issues I have with the modem electorate is that they, in large part, do not have the education, temperament, or civic and patriotic spirit that I think is required to maintain the republic." Exactly. Though some people just can't see it. A good example of the electorate can be seen h

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Thing about the military is that now its serving much like the auto or oil industry used to serve - a way out of a poor rural existence for many in the ranks. For the officers, its either family, or genuine patiotism. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:30 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
You might find this David Brin blog posting interesting then. It would be interesting if you tried some of his wager suggestions with your father next time you two discuss politics. http://davidbrin.blogspot.com/2012/04/take-wager-challengeand-help-push-back.html On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:09 PM,

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"And I repeat, even thought I am sure it is a waste of time, all of those candidates have supporters and contributors in your group of 'decent people'. " So what? Is it impossible for a decent person to contribute to a candidate? "If they did not they would not have won any primaries or elect

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
A least jobs are getting posted there... On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:01 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > I think it's great, he dealt with the repeat emails and is only posting > once per job, whats the problem? > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Medic wrote: > > > > > Can we all ban together and do

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Vivec
Is it just me...or is Erika becoming political? :-) On 17 April 2012 11:41, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Thank you for your service! :) > > -E > > ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusio

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
I think it's great, he dealt with the repeat emails and is only posting once per job, whats the problem? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Medic wrote: > > Can we all ban together and donate whatever time it takes to lock out > CFDeveloper.com guy from CFJobs? > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:31

Re: HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread Medic
Can we all ban together and donate whatever time it takes to lock out CFDeveloper.com guy from CFJobs? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:31 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Hey Michael, any chance we could get HTML email on here eventually? > > I think we're missing out on a lot in our discussions by not allo

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
So I guess the one that fits is: 2. a person of very good background, education, and refinement. Don't see how that should be a negative thing. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Patrician certain fits... > > pa·tri·cian /pəˈtrɪʃÉ

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Whatever man, the aristocracy were the nobles, the ruling class. There isn't any such thing codified in law in the U.S. Anyone can rise to any station through their own merits. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:34 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > Patrician certain fits...

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
Patrician is from the Latin, someone who in ancient Rome was afforded the rights and privileges of citizenship, chiefly being able to vote for and join the Senate. It was later used to refer to people of breeding and cultivation, the "landed gentry" if you will. Derivation: Middle English patric

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
I don't see property as having as much relevance today, many people live in apartments or rent. I think a real property (cars, trucks, boats, land, bank value, stocks and the like) test, alongside mandatory military or civic service,should be the means by which you take part in the franchise to v

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Patrician certain fits... pa·tri·cian /pəˈtrɪʃən/ Show Spelled[p uh-trish-uhn] Show IPA noun 1. a person of noble or

HTML Email

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Hey Michael, any chance we could get HTML email on here eventually? I think we're missing out on a lot in our discussions by not allowing formatted text, images and the like. I'd even be willing to donate some if it's a matter of bandwidth and storage cots. Tim ~~~

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:14 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Now I certainly don't think that restricting people from voting on the > basis of race or gender makes sense, but I could see using other litmus > tests such as property ownership and military or civic service in order to > grant the franchise

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
nobleman - patrician - noble? Miss that part? We have no aristocracy in America. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > They were very much the American aristocracy. They were rich white > guys...most of whom inheritied it. Some earned it

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
They were very much the American aristocracy. They were rich white guys...most of whom inheritied it. Some earned it. Most inherited. Besides, what of your definition denies that they weren't? They were members of the American aristocracy...making them aristocrats. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:2

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
*a·ris·to·crat*/əˈristəˌkrat/Noun: 1. A member of the aristocracy: "an aristocrat by birth". 2. Something believed to be the best of its kind: "the trout is the aristocrat of freshwater fish". Synonyms: nobleman - patrician - noble - peer So no, they weren't. On Tue, Apr 17,

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
keeping in mind that with all the nobility of most of thier actions, these were all also artistocrats... On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:15 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Ok, so whats the solution? > > I think Ron Paul or Gary Johnson, and I'm sure you would disagree, right? > > Not that either of them w

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Ok, so whats the solution? I think Ron Paul or Gary Johnson, and I'm sure you would disagree, right? Not that either of them will likely be on my ballot, so I will likely write in a candidate. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 4:04 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > I would a

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
*"**A republic, madam, if you can keep it.**" - Ben Franklin On of the issues I have with the modem electorate is that they, in large part, do not have the education, temperament, or civic and patriotic spirit that I think is required to maintain the republic. * "Depend upon it, Sir, it is danger

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread GMoney
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Maureen wrote: > > And I repeat, even thought I am sure it is a waste of time, all of > those candidates have supporters and contributors in your group of > "decent people". If they did not they would not have won any > primaries or election. Not everyone who

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
I would agree with Maureen...if you are not part of the solution...you are part of the problem... On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 3:00 PM, Maureen wrote: > > And I repeat, even thought I am sure it is a waste of time, all of > those candidates have supporters and contributors in your group of > "dec

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Maureen
And I repeat, even thought I am sure it is a waste of time, all of those candidates have supporters and contributors in your group of "decent people". If they did not they would not have won any primaries or election. Not everyone who vote for a candidate does so because they don't like the op

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"All of those megalomaniacs have supporters, contributors and voters from your pool of decent people." Maureen, I don't know how I can explain it any clearer. I'll try, even though I am pretty sure it'll be a waste of time. Let's take Rick Santorum. Many people voted for him because he was NOT

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Nixon started the war on drugs, though Reagan did increase it's scope and size considerably." Nope. LBJ started it. In 1968, Lyndon B. Johnson decided that the government needed to make an effort to curtail the social unrest that blanketed the co

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Maureen
All of those megalomaniacs have supporters, contributors and voters from your pool of decent people. Either the electorate has control of who is elected, or we are living in a fantasy land in which we the people are totally under the will of those who are really running the country, yet believe o

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"The leadership was elected by those 'decent people' so the electorate has to be willing to accept at least part of the blame. If they truly want what is best for the country and the people, they will stop voting for greedy megalomaniacs." Maureen, show me an election of significance (not a town

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
Interesting. I also didn't know that James Blunt was a British Officer. I'll have to do some more digging later. Good reading but customers need fixing :) Cheers, Judah On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:37 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incident_at_Pristina > > He was relieved f

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Maureen
The leadership was elected by those "decent people" so the electorate has to be willing to accept at least part of the blame. If they truly want what is best for the country and the people, they will stop voting for greedy megalomaniacs. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: >

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"The well meaning liberal welfare state, the collapse of the family unit, the failure of our education system, and the war on drugs are all parts of the equation." Be careful with stuff like this. You'll be described as a sexist, bigot, nut job J - The assumption that spending more of the tax

Re: Zimmerman charged in Martin's death...

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Actually I've been having some very interesting conversations with some Republicans lately. Its made me realize that the party label is nothing. Its the ideology at fault." Is it snowing in Hell? Soon, maybe you'll even agree that it is the leadership of both parties that is completely at faul

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
When you are oprressing someone...don't be suprised when they call for your destruction. They have never had a fair shake, while Israel has always had sugar daddy America making sure that no action is taken agaisnt them. Do you realize that at the time if the 2nd Gulf War, that Israel had 3 time

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Well, to be honest, the guy was a douche officer, and he almost kicked off a war with Russia trying to make himself look good in eastern Europe." To become as highly ranked as he was, I don't have a problem believing that he was a douche bag. "I don't know if I buy it." I can respect that. W

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incident_at_Pristina He was relieved from his position at NATO over it. My unit, C co 2/505th PIR was the first non special operations unit in country doing an air assault into Kosovo from Macedonia. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 1:34 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I hadn

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
I hadn't heard anything bad about Wes Clark as an officer before. Do you have more info on the bit about almost kicking off a war with Russia? Cheers, Judah On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:25 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > hmmm > > Well, to be honest, the guy was a douche officer, and he almost kicked off

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:24 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Ok, they are people, living there, on the ground.  Cool.  I get it. > > If they stop calling for the destruction of Israel, stop lobbing rockets at > people, and sending of their children as homicide bombers, this could be > worked out. That

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
hmmm Well, to be honest, the guy was a douche officer, and he almost kicked off a war with Russia trying to make himself look good in eastern Europe. I don't know if I buy it. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:55 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "Or maybe Russia is getting ready to get 'their share' of t

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Ok, they are people, living there, on the ground. Cool. I get it. If they stop calling for the destruction of Israel, stop lobbing rockets at people, and sending of their children as homicide bombers, this could be worked out. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > I'm say

Re: Growth of Income Inequality Is Worse Under Obama than Bush

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I'm still waiting on Jerry Barnes who started this thread to respond to this latest development :-)" Which development? Obama is protecting and enriching elitists while preaching the gospel of wealth distribution. That's the only development I see that is worth considering. On the elitist, he

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Or maybe Russia is getting ready to get 'their share' of the country after an attack. Divided Germany comes to mind." I could totally see that. "Diplomacy in action. Looks like Obama doesn't want a war...yet." Of course not. September or October works much better with the reelection bid.

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
I'm saying that there is a strong group of people whose families have lived in that area for many many generations, who possess a common identity and who are being fucked over by people who try to argue away their existence and rights based on lawyerly parsing of dubious minor points of history in

Re: Star Wars

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
Yeh...they did really improve the Hel outof it...especially with the editable interface. I just started a Jedi...I like the Sith story line a bit better so far. Eric On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:41 AM, GMoney wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:37 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > > > > Man I am impr

Re: Star Wars

2012-04-17 Thread GMoney
On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:37 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Man I am impressed with the 1.2 update. > > The UI stuff is incredible and I can play now with all my settings on high > with now lag or stutter. > > For the republic > Pfft...evil will always beat good...because good is dumb. ~~~

Re: Star Wars

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Man I am impressed with the 1.2 update. The UI stuff is incredible and I can play now with all my settings on high with now lag or stutter. For the republic On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 7:10 AM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > I haven't played one of them yet...I have

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
More thn likely they were Cananite in origin and later mixed with Arab populations that migrated into the region. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:21 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Exactly its like the argument that there never was an American people > because they were mostly British, French or Spanis

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Exactly its like the argument that there never was an American people because they were mostly British, French or Spanish colonials. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > There wasn't a country called India. There were huge number of ever > evolving kingdoms on the subcontin

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Are you claiming they are a separate ethnic or racial people? >From my understanding they are Arabs. As to India, I was wrong, guess that's why the Pakistan/Kashmir stuff is so heavy. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Judah McAuley wrote: > > There wasn't a country called India. There were hug

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Judah McAuley
There wasn't a country called India. There were huge number of ever evolving kingdoms on the subcontinent. As far as I'm aware, none of them were ever called India until they came together in the colonial period. Anyway, I think the debate is a lot of academic bullshit. There are a recognizeable

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
You still haven't shown where it wasn't just a part of another nation. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 12:05 PM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > As did Palestine...both idependantly as as a vassal state of several > different middle eastern empires. > > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 201

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
cultures have existed in India. But as a nation it has not. The Mogul empire (the dregs of which were overthrown by the British) and the numerous small kingdoms in India at the beginning of the 1800's were very different from the kingdoms that existed in Alexander's time or in 1947. if anything th

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
As did Palestine...both idependantly as as a vassal state of several different middle eastern empires. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:57 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > India existed since the time of Alexander. > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Larry C. Lyons >wrote: > > > > > India was a much mor

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
India existed since the time of Alexander. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > India was a much more complex case. While it was an integral part of > the empire, it was ruled by a Viceroy, directly under the crown. That > is very difference from the commonwealth who were

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
India was a much more complex case. While it was an integral part of the empire, it was ruled by a Viceroy, directly under the crown. That is very difference from the commonwealth who were run by Governor-Generals, and local parliaments. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Eric Roberts wrote: > >

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Yes it was called that, I never said there wasn't an area called that, I said there was no independent state called that. They are Arabs, and their own brothers in Egypt and Syria and Jordan and Lebanon don't want them. It was an almost unlivable dessert that the Israelis terraformed into someth

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
I found Wordpress to be really customizableand easily customizable. You will have to wade though a ton of plugins...some really nice...some kinda crappy. Most are really good. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:44 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Oh E with a K, you roxor. > > I only have like 14 fans, I

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
India existed as a nation state prior to the British, as did China. Next? On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:43 AM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > > So was India... > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:40 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > > > > They were a British protectorate under that ma

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
...and it was called Palestine long before the British got involved... On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:43 AM, Eric Roberts < ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote: > So was India... > > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:40 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > >> >> They were a British protectorate under that mandate,

Re: Best free blog site?

2012-04-17 Thread LRS Scout
Oh E with a K, you roxor. I only have like 14 fans, I'll tell you what if I ever crack 100 we'll talk :) Thanks hun. On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 11:41 AM, Erika L. Rich wrote: > > Tim, > > When you are ready, I'll give you free blog hosting (linux) for as long as > I'm alive. :) Let me know. I'll

Re: Russia Is Massing Troops On Iran's Northern Border And Waiting For A Western Attack

2012-04-17 Thread Eric Roberts
So was India... On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 10:40 AM, LRS Scout wrote: > > They were a British protectorate under that mandate, not a nation state, > nice try though. > > On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 7:51 AM, Larry C. Lyons >wrote: > > > > > durig the crusades it was its own kingdom. from 1918 through

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