Re: In case your gal didn't get enough bacon...

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"In case your gal didn't get enough bacon..." Guess we know where you stand on gay marriage. 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 tunnel, go out and buy some more tun

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"It's explicitly the opposite of framing it in science. It is explicitly removing it from being framed in science." No, it's trying to remove it from science. Science is the base. It is framed in science. They are trying to remove it from the frame. "Lots and lots of people are willing to le

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I see a lot of duplicates in that list, and even without the duplicates, the total number of layoffs," No, they are multiple layoffs by the same companies. Round 1, Round 2, and so on. ", is not a huge number" Tell that to those who got laid off. "I see very little that ties those to the

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
I see a lot of duplicates in that list, and even without the duplicates, the total number of layoffs, with the exception of the 46,000 contractors - which is at this point purely speculation, is not a huge number, and I see very little that ties those to the sequester, and some that even deny they

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:38 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > "Opponents are pointing out that it is not based in science." > > Which is framing it in science. It's explicitly the opposite of framing it in science. It is explicitly removing it from being framed in science. > "And the answer, wit

Re: Police Restrain Crowd From Taking Merchandise & Food.That is to Be Destroyed

2013-03-28 Thread Justin Scott
> ""Local grocer sues City over lost sales after food free-for-all"" > > Maybe the grocer can sue the company that evicted them and had all the food > destroyed. I was thinking in terms of some other grocer who would have otherwise sold food to the people getting it from the one that got evicted.

Re: Police Restrain Crowd From Taking Merchandise & Food.That is to Be Destroyed

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
""Local grocer sues City over lost sales after food free-for-all"" Maybe the grocer can sue the company that evicted them and had all the food destroyed. "Citizens sue City after free food linked to sickness" Anything is possible in America where lawsuits are out of control Hard to make the a

A Little Info on Surveillance

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
Federal Investigators Capturing Cell Phone Details Without Warrant 03/27/2013 Federal investigators in Northern California routinely used a sophisticated surveillance system to scoop up data from cellphones and ot

Re: Police Restrain Crowd From Taking Merchandise & Food.That is to Be Destroyed

2013-03-28 Thread Justin Scott
> Reminds me of the New Deal. Destroying crops and livestock to > keep the prices up while people were lining up at the soup kitchen. If they had given it away then I could see other headlines coming up: "Local grocer sues City over lost sales after food free-for-all" And... "Citizens sue Cit

Police Restrain Crowd From Taking Merchandise & Food.That is to Be Destroyed

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
Police Make Sure Crowd Doesn't Take Food That is to be Destroyed 03/26/2013 Law enforcement officials pushed back hundreds of people who were crowding around a large pile of merchandise outside an Augusta groc

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Opponents are pointing out that it is not based in science." Which is framing it in science. "And the answer, without really much debate at all is that is belongs in the theatre of theological, mythological, superstitious beliefs." Sure. But neither side is willing to let that happen. J -

In case your gal didn't get enough bacon...

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Sorge
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Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:58 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > I will say that its proponents are opponents are trying to frame it in > science. > Creationist proponents are trying to frame it in science. Opponents are pointing out that it is not based in science. So, to me, really the question is not

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Scott Stroz
I work for a large government contractor - their name is not on the list...for now On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:53 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "Droves? How many is a drove? 200 layoffs out of 68,000 employees > at Ratheon, a company whose annual dividend was up 10% in the final quarter > of 201

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I'm not talking about 'proven, done and over'. I am saying that the entire global warming / climate change debate is framed in science" Framed in science. Uh huh. "The debate around creationism is not based in science in any way shape or from. It is based on superstition and mythology around s

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Droves? How many is a drove? 200 layoffs out of 68,000 employees at Ratheon, a company whose annual dividend was up 10% in the final quarter of 2012?" Bruce mention "defense contractors" not just one defense contractor. Ratheon was just the first entry in the military section. Here are some

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 9:34 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > It's not about facts and science at all. Global warming has never > been scientifically or factually proven. I'm not talking about "proven, done and over". I am saying that the entire global warming / climate change debate is framed in sc

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"And this is because of the sequestration?" No. It is just the price of business using "sechrestration" as an excuse. 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 tunnel, go o

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"No, not similar at all. One is a debate about facts and science and the other is a debate about superstitious beliefs." It's not about facts and science at all. Global warming has never been scientifically or factually proven. Fiat money has never been shown to work and the evidence that it do

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Doesn't carbon dating prove the planet is more than 6000 years old?" Yes. However, that's a loaded question and it shows why creationist have an unfair advantage. A creationist could simply say that God made the rocks so that they appear over 6000 years old. This could eventually devolve into

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"If not, the game is rigged worse than an off-strip Vegas casino." That why I said the import question is: Who is the judge? 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 tunn

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
They throw it all out. Go to creation.com and read their descriptions and explanations. It requires complete suspension of belief in any scientific theory that contradicts their beliefs. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > > It does, and there's quantifiable proof that the

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Casey Dougall - Uber Website Solutions
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 6:20 PM, Scott Stewart wrote: > It does, and there's quantifiable proof that the universe is several > billion years old. A creationist has to throw all this out before their > side has any merit. > Not if we were genetically enhanced by the Annunaki us super humans spli

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Scott Stewart
It does, and there's quantifiable proof that the universe is several billion years old. A creationist has to throw all this out before their side has any merit. On Mar 28, 2013 4:51 PM, "LRS Scout" wrote: > > Doesn't carbon dating prove the planet is more than 6000 years old? > On Mar 28, 2013 4

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
It would if the creationist is the one setting the rules regarding proof, which appears to be the case in the topic being discussed. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:00 PM, GMoney wrote: > > Would a creationist's opinion on "valid science" carry more or less weight > than my dog's opinion on quantum ph

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Scott Stroz
Your dog has an opinion on quantum physics? That is one smart dog. Make him debate the Bible thumper. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 5:00 PM, GMoney wrote: > > Would a creationist's opinion on "valid science" carry more or less weight > than my dog's opinion on quantum physics? > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Scott Stroz
He was not always the good guy. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > a fight, or a cage match? > > either way, i would bet on Hogan. Superman has too many scruples to beat > up a non-villain. and Hulk was always the good guy. > > > > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:05 P

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Maureen wrote: > I would bet a substantial number of the people on this list either are, or > have been, government contractors, either directly or through private > companies. Yeah, I am doing work for a government organization right now and while the sequeste

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Scott Stroz
Let me guesshe gets to pick the judge. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY > DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT > > A California-based creationist is so convinced that the Book of Genesis > provides a literal

Re: High school teacher under investigation for sayi ng “vagina” during anatomy_

2013-03-28 Thread Scott Stroz
To be fair, this paragraph does use the words 'alleges' and 'accused' - no stated proof..only accusations. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Sam wrote: > > I teach straight out of the textbook > > A disciplinary letter from the Idaho State Department of Education > also accused McDaniels of sh

Re: High school teacher under investigation for sayi ng “vagina” during anatomy_le

2013-03-28 Thread Scott Stroz
It is bad enough some republicans want to regulate vaginas...now they want to regulate what teachers call them? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:58 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Um lets see human anatomy lesson and he uses the correct words for > different body parts. You have to wonder about the int

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
I would bet a substantial number of the people on this list either are, or have been, government contractors, either directly or through private companies. Let's take a poll and see how many wanna get rid of those jobs. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:24 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > They are second hand

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread LRS Scout
They are second hand govt employees contractors making more money than gs peeps. On Mar 28, 2013 5:05 PM, "Maureen" wrote: > > These aren't government layoffs. These are private industry layoffs, > done to increase their profit margins, that are being blamed on > sequestration. > > On Thu, Mar

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
These aren't government layoffs. These are private industry layoffs, done to increase their profit margins, that are being blamed on sequestration. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:01 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > We really need tons of government lay offs. We need a transition to where > 50% of us no lon

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
And this is because of the sequestration? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:59 PM, GMoney wrote: > > How about 25% of the work force? that a "drove"? > > That's what happened at my company. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now!

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread LRS Scout
We really need tons of government lay offs. We need a transition to where 50% of us no longer work for government at some level. That's disgusting to me. We need huge sweeping cuts across the board, won't happen though. On Mar 28, 2013 4:57 PM, "Maureen" wrote: > > Droves? How many is a drov

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
Would a creationist's opinion on "valid science" carry more or less weight than my dog's opinion on quantum physics? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:58 PM, Maureen wrote: > > It does. However, the creationists don't believe carbon dating is > valid science. > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:51 PM, LRS S

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 4:29 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > "Anyone willing to drag into a courtroom and argue with a creationist has > already lost his battle for sanity." > > Very similar to debating the true believers of fiat money or global > warming. No, not similar at all. One is a debate ab

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
How about 25% of the work force? that a "drove"? That's what happened at my company. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:57 PM, Maureen wrote: > > Droves? How many is a drove? 200 layoffs out of 68,000 employees at > Ratheon, a company whose annual dividend was up 10% in the final > quarter of 2012? >

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
It does. However, the creationists don't believe carbon dating is valid science. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:51 PM, LRS Scout wrote: > > Doesn't carbon dating prove the planet is more than 6000 years old? > On Mar 28, 2013 4:49 PM, "Maureen" wrote: > >> >> Has he defined what he would accept as

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
Droves? How many is a drove? 200 layoffs out of 68,000 employees at Ratheon, a company whose annual dividend was up 10% in the final quarter of 2012? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:39 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "Simple, lay people off." > > In droves: > > http://obamalayoffs.blogspot.com/search/la

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
Nuts. Actually this kind of goes back to the heart of a science v. religion paradox that we've discussed before. Science simply is not in the business of proving or disproving the supernatural. It can only offer overwhelming evidence for or against it's conclusions. One never has to accept as "f

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread LRS Scout
Doesn't carbon dating prove the planet is more than 6000 years old? On Mar 28, 2013 4:49 PM, "Maureen" wrote: > > Has he defined what he would accept as proof? If not, the game is > rigged worse than an off-strip Vegas casino. > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > > > "T

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Sorge
Agreed. Only carried one when we were making surprise visits. Bruce On 3/28/13 4:39 PM, "LRS Scout" wrote: > >Our shotty is for busting locks mainly. ~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
Has he defined what he would accept as proof? If not, the game is rigged worse than an off-strip Vegas casino. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:42 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "That contradicts the headline which says he is willing to give 10K. That's > just him placing a bet that he is right." > > > A

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Sorge
Well you know Genesis 5:4 says ³And the days of Adam after he had fathered Seth were eight hundred years. And he fathered sons and daughters.² Seth is the third son of Adam and Eve that is mentioned in the bible bye the way. So we are back to square one and you don't get the money just yet. Nice

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
If you are debunking Genesis, Adam and Eve had more children than Cain and Abel. Also, Genesis is self-contradictory, with the statement that "the sons of God lay with the daughters of man", the description of the Giants, and pretty much anything else after Genesis 2:4 where the deity changed fro

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"That contradicts the headline which says he is willing to give 10K. That's just him placing a bet that he is right." At least he's willing to put some skin in the game, unlike others . . . J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger P

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"I choose option 2thanks." And be intolerant. Okay. It's your right to be intolerant. Embrace it. "Besides, I already proved it: Adam and Eve had two children, both males." Tell it to the judge. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry K

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Simple, lay people off." In droves: http://obamalayoffs.blogspot.com/search/label/Military 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 tunnel, go out and buy some more tunn

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread LRS Scout
Our shotty is for busting locks mainly. On Mar 28, 2013 3:38 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" wrote: > > always had another guy with the shotgun. Since I was in at the > transition from the FN and SMG to the C-7/8 (a hopped up version of > the AR-15) we had a different approach. 3 grenades then spray the ro

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Maureen
That contradicts the headline which says he is willing to give 10K. That's just him placing a bet that he is right. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:28 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > Dr Joseph Mastropaolo…has pledged to put $10,000 of his own money into an > escrow account before the debate. His competit

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:36 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "Yes, i'm sorry, I had to insult his ignorance. " > > Prove he's ignorant and win 10K or sit back and make fun of him. > > I choose option 2thanks. Besides, I already proved it: Adam and Eve had two children, both males. Can I have my

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Except global warming has science on their side." It does? Since when? Propaganda? Sure. Speculation? Sure. Science? Not so much 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 e

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Yes, i'm sorry, I had to insult his ignorance. " Prove he's ignorant and win 10K or sit back and make fun of him. 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 tunnel, go out

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Ahhh news reporting at it's finest. " It's not news reporting anymore. It's infotainment. "There is definitely intent from liberal 'news' outlets to vilify gun owners. It's out there every day..." This is undisputedly true. Anyone who has watched 1 minute of CNN, ABC, PBS, CBS, NBC, or

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "Anyone willing to drag into a courtroom and argue with a creationist > has already > lost his battle for sanity." > > Very similar to debating the true believers of fiat money or global > warming. > Except global warming has science on t

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 3:28 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > "Will the nut job...i mean creationistaccept the ruling of the judge?" > > Not very tolerant of a Dr Mastropaolo's view huh? You just had to insult > him? Regardless of your intolerance, it is still a good question. Here's > another

Question for MAC users

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Sorge
For some odd reason my external drive that I am using for my TimeMachine backups is suddenly Read Only now. When I get info, it shows as Mac OS Extended, and has been working for quite a while. On the permissions I shows that me and staff have read/write privileges and everyone is read only. I can

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Anyone willing to drag into a courtroom and argue with a creationist has already lost his battle for sanity." Very similar to debating the true believers of fiat money or global warming. J - Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. - Henry Kissinger Politici

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
"Will the nut job...i mean creationistaccept the ruling of the judge?" Not very tolerant of a Dr Mastropaolo's view huh? You just had to insult him? Regardless of your intolerance, it is still a good question. Here's another excerpt. Dr Joseph Mastropaolo…has pledged to put $10,000 of hi

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
always had another guy with the shotgun. Since I was in at the transition from the FN and SMG to the C-7/8 (a hopped up version of the AR-15) we had a different approach. 3 grenades then spray the room with the C-2 SAW and the SMG. Then the breacher goes in with the shotgun followed a short time l

Re: Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
because they can get away with overcharging the government so much. Classic example is the f-35 costs have just about tripled, yes the companies building it are not being penalized for cost over runs, tardy delivery schedules etc. So of course these defense companies have huge pockets they have yo

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread LRS Scout
2 pistols is a bit much, the rest would be normal for a mout breacher. On Mar 28, 2013 2:30 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" wrote: > > Going to the front line with an AR-15 type rifle, two pistols and a > shotgun plus ammunition. I'd call that overdressed. > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:27 PM, GMoney wrote

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread LRS Scout
The FBI went 10mm for a while too, Sig Sauer I think. Awesome wound channel. Hopped up .40 I think. On Mar 28, 2013 2:28 PM, "Larry C. Lyons" wrote: > > Gerry, > > the Glock 10mm is a fairly common semi auto pistol. Its used by many > police departments for instance. > > I prefer a 9mm myself,

Two sides of Sequestration

2013-03-28 Thread Bruce Sorge
So, while the Pentagon has cancelled five naval deployments and ordered one frigate to return to port (http://tinyurl.com/bn9xlnx) It seems that defense contractors are not slowing down making political contributions (http://tinyurl.com/cvns9jt) One interesting aside is how can defense contracto

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Going to the front line with an AR-15 type rifle, two pistols and a shotgun plus ammunition. I'd call that overdressed. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 2:27 PM, GMoney wrote: > > "Arsenal" can be a relative term. > > If you are driving to the front lines of a war with a bushmaster .223, a 12 > gauge, an

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Gerry, the Glock 10mm is a fairly common semi auto pistol. Its used by many police departments for instance. I prefer a 9mm myself, better control. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:55 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > I was reading the article on what was found during the Newtown shooting in > an ar

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
"Arsenal" can be a relative term. If you are driving to the front lines of a war with a bushmaster .223, a 12 gauge, and two hand gunsyou're not really arriving with an "arsenal"your arriving with "supplies". But if you are driving to an elementary school..i'd say that constitutes an

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
I see that is your opinion. But the truth is - in my mind - that makes _you_ an irrational nutjob. That pattern you see might mean your foil helmet it too tight. They use sensational headlines for ALL stories. Sex. Violence. Wild Animals. Guns. Pesticides. Anything that they can put an ! on the

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jeff Garza
There is definitely intent from liberal "news" outlets to vilify gun owners. It's out there every day... They use sensationalistic headlines like: "Arsenal Found!" or "Cache of weapons found"- which turns out being a couple of bolt action rifles and a non-functional starters pistol. That's n

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
(*sigh*) the sad part is that those who know nothing about guns will agree with the word "arsenal". To read the story he was compared to Stallone preparing to go on a combat mission... in reality not so much. And thanks for the laugh on the Journalist's Guide to Firearms... I needed that! Until

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
Yellow journalism implies intent. I think uninformed, minimum wage, recent college grads throwing out copy as fast as they can is more likely. If that were the only article on the site showing sloppy research and hackish writing, you might have a point. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 1:08 PM, Jeff Ga

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jeff Garza
More like yellow journalism if you ask me... -- Jeff Original Message > From: "C. Hatton Humphrey" > Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2013 9:47 AM > To: "cf-community" > Subject: Re: Article on Findings in Newtown > > They edited the article, nice of them to tell us that. They als

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
They edited the article, nice of them to tell us that. They also lowered the number of shells to 70 total, rather than the implied 140. I could see something of this volume in a trunk or even in a back seat, but certainly not in any kind of storage compartment. So we write this one off as bad j

Re: Texas reviews school curriculum targeted by conservatives over alleged communist propaganda

2013-03-28 Thread Sam
Good. Bill Ayers at it again. . On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:50 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Texas authorities are beginning a sweeping review this week of the > state's dominant public school curriculum under pressure from critics > who charge that it indoctrinates the children of Texas with co

Re: High school teacher under investigation for sayi ng “vagina” during anatomy_le

2013-03-28 Thread Sam
I teach straight out of the textbook A disciplinary letter from the Idaho State Department of Education also accused McDaniels of showing a video clip in class depicting an infection of genital herpes and teaching about different forms of birth control. The letter also alleges that McDaniels told

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
I read that as "the glove compartment contained a shotgun, 2 magazines, and 70 rounds for the shotgun.". Agreed, that is poor writing. Read better journalists. =) On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:14 PM, Jeff Garza wrote: > > Ahhh news reporting at it's finest. An ARSENAL was found!!! > > "Au

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
I thought in his latest incarnation on the WWE he's a bad guy again. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:11 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote: > > a fight, or a cage match? > > either way, i would bet on Hogan. Superman has too many scruples to beat > up a non-villain. and Hulk was always the good guy. > > >

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Hulk Hogan isn't real? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > >> CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN >> SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT > > > Anyone willing to drag into a courtroom and ar

re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jeff Garza
Ahhh news reporting at it's finest. An ARSENAL was found!!! "Authorities found numerous knives, including samurai swords. They found a military-style uniform in Lanza's bedroom and handwritten notes containing the addresses of local gun shops. The guns found at the home included a .323-

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
The side pockets in the rear, that are built into the sides and have a hard-shell door are also called the glove box. (not just the one in the dash). On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:55 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey > wrote: > > > > Like I

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Milo Johnson
a fight, or a cage match? either way, i would bet on Hogan. Superman has too many scruples to beat up a non-villain. and Hulk was always the good guy. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 12:05 PM, Cameron Childress wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > > CREATIONIST OFFER

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN > SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT Anyone willing to drag into a courtroom and argue with a creationist has already lost his battle for sanity. It's like arguing with a 5 year

Re: Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread Cameron Childress
On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:55 AM, C. Hatton Humphrey wrote: > > Like I said, I'm not coming at this saying, "they're covering something > up" but there's definitely some questionable reporting going on here. They may have corrected this as an error in the story. When I clicked the link it read

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
Adam and Eve gave birth to two sons. Eventually, the four of them died. That would have been the end of our species. Can I have my 10K now? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Ken Ham of the Discovery Institute tried that several times before. He > owes about a half mill

High school teacher under investigation_for saying “vagina” during anatomy less

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Um lets see human anatomy lesson and he uses the correct words for different body parts. You have to wonder about the intelligence of some conservative parents. http://www.salon.com/2013/03/27/high_school_teacher_under_investigation_for_saying_vagina_during_anatomy_lesson/#.U

Article on Findings in Newtown

2013-03-28 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
I was reading the article on what was found during the Newtown shooting in an article here: http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_CONNECTICUT_SCHOOL_SHOOTING?SITE=WNYC&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-03-28-10-17-15 Something doesn't make sense to me, not from a conspiracy view-point

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Ken Ham of the Discovery Institute tried that several times before. He owes about a half million in payouts now. The nut case will never pay. He'll find some excuse after another. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 11:44 AM, GMoney wrote: > > Will the nut job...i mean creationistaccept the ruling of t

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread C. Hatton Humphrey
Has the ringings of the Scopes trial Until Later! C. Hatton Humphrey http://www.eastcoastconservative.com Every cloud does have a silver lining. Sometimes you just have to do some smelting to find it. On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 8:57 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY

Texas reviews school curriculum targeted by conservatives over alleged communist propaganda

2013-03-28 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Texas authorities are beginning a sweeping review this week of the state's dominant public school curriculum under pressure from critics who charge that it indoctrinates the children of Texas with communist, pro-terrorist propaganda from behind a shield of secrecy. more: http://news.ca.msn.com/to

Re: Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread GMoney
Will the nut job...i mean creationistaccept the ruling of the judge? On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 7:57 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote: > > CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY > DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT > > A California-based creationist is so convinced that the Book of

Opportunity to Make 10K: CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT

2013-03-28 Thread Jerry Barnes
CREATIONIST OFFERS $10,000 TO ANY EVOLUTIONIST WHO CAN SCIENTIFICALLY DISPROVE GENESIS IN COURT A California-based creationist is so convinced that the Book of Genesis provides a literal recap of life’s beginnings that he’s willing to put $10,000 on the line, offering the large sum of money to an