Re: Find another idol

2005-08-19 Thread Maureen
On 8/19/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Bush is the first president of the US to initiate a pre-emptive war? I don't think you understand the meaning of pre-emptive. > > What about the false reports and "Remember the Maine" drumbeat that led to > the Spanish-American war in 1898? Which can h

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-19 Thread Dana
yep. Saw it and answered it after I wote this. I know that terrorists are bad guys and we, of course, are not the bad guys, but... On 8/19/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i just did...see previous definition of terrorist. > > > I'll take that to mean that you can't... > > > >> Yes, it IS that

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-19 Thread G
i just did...see previous definition of terrorist. > I'll take that to mean that you can't... > >> Yes, it IS that out there. I won't even bother to explain why. > > ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-19 Thread Dana
I'll take that to mean that you can't... > Yes, it IS that out there. I won't even bother to explain why. ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banne

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-19 Thread G
> u I have to state, first of all, for the benefit of Carnivore (and > anyone else who may give a shit) that I do not necessarily agre with > that statement, nor do I advocate doing anything in consequence of it. > > However, if you define a terrorist as someone who blows up buildings > and ca

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-19 Thread G
> > Bush is the first president of the United States of America to > initiate a pre-emptive war. As though that isn't bad enough he lied > and created false justifications for the war. If it was anyone else > in any other country we would be calling them a terrorist. But > because this is the

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Jaysen wrote: > That doesn't seem any more unstable as those who still believe there > are WMD's in Iraq. Or that Bush and the boys didn't lie to justify > the war or that we can still win the war. > Agreed. > May GW, Rove, Rumsfield, > and Rice all share a room together as they rot in hell.

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Dana
well, nuclear is wrong, but when you consider landmines and oils spills, it's not much more than a bit exaggerated You *have* heard about the landmines, right? On 8/18/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And this one > "We are waging a nuclear war in Iraq right now. That country is conta

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Dana
u I have to state, first of all, for the benefit of Carnivore (and anyone else who may give a shit) that I do not necessarily agre with that statement, nor do I advocate doing anything in consequence of it. However, if you define a terrorist as someone who blows up buildings and causes the dea

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Jaysen Van
That doesn't seem any more unstable as those who still believe there are WMD's in Iraq. Or that Bush and the boys didn't lie to justify the war or that we can still win the war. Bush is the first president of the United States of America to initiate a pre-emptive war. As though that isn't bad en

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Dana
Meet Iran "all options are on the table" Dana On 8/18/05, Jaysen Van <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh great the President is getting potentially bad press only because > the press has nothing else to cover. Sounds like we are in for another > diversionary war. Wag that Dog baby Wag it! > > > >

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Sam
And this one "We are waging a nuclear war in Iraq right now. That country is contaminated. It will be contaminated for practically eternity now." On 8/18/05, Gruss Gott wrote: > > Dana wrote: > > which part is "crazy"? Just asking. > > > > Well this part seems a bit unstable: > > "We are not w

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Sam
Not in August, everyone's on vacation. Wait until September. On 8/18/05, Jaysen Van wrote: > Oh great the President is getting potentially bad press only because > the press has nothing else to cover. Sounds like we are in for another > diversionary war. Wag that Dog baby Wag it! > > > > I belie

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > which part is "crazy"? Just asking. > Well this part seems a bit unstable: "We are not waging a war on terror in this country. We're waging a war of terror. The biggest terrorist in the world is George W. Bush!" ~~

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Jaysen Van
Oh great the President is getting potentially bad press only because the press has nothing else to cover. Sounds like we are in for another diversionary war. Wag that Dog baby Wag it! > I believe she wouldn't leave if he met her again and as long as the > press has nothing else to do they'll cove

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Dana
You might be right. But there would be fewer people saying why *is* he so scared of her? On 8/18/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What's that saying about doing the same thing over and over again but > expecting different results? :) > > I believe she wouldn't leave if he met her again and as

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Dana
Yes, Gruss' wishes in the matter are not known and I agree. You are also free to call a grieving mother a nutcase. Is this a great country or what? Dana On 8/18/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > what a load of phukking malarkey.sorry...that's just the first phrase > that popped into my hea

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Dana
which part is "crazy"? Just asking. > he should've met with her on day one, she's not helping helping her > "symbolism" by talking crazy. But then maybe she doesn't care about > her symbolism. ~| Find out how CFTicket can incre

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > What's that saying about doing the same thing over and over again but > expecting different results? :) > True enough, but it's a little disingenuous in this case as she didn't demand to meet him the first time - it was more of a chance meeting. Either way, however, that time wasn

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Sam
What's that saying about doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results? :) I believe she wouldn't leave if he met her again and as long as the press has nothing else to do they'll cover it. http://drudgereport.com/flash3.htm CINDY UNLEASHED: 'THE BIGGEST TERRORIST IN TH

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > He already met with her. Meeting with her again won't change anything. >From a PR perspective, that's pretty dumb. The only reason this lady is getting any press is because the President is snubbing her. It doesn't matter if he met with her 100 times before, the fact is she's at h

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Sam
He already met with her. Meeting with her again won't change anything. She wants to ask him publicly if he'll send two soldiers home and replace them with his daughters. She also wants the US out of Iraq now and probably won't stop until that happens. Like she said, "it's a circus" and now with mov

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Brian wrote: > > Think i'll declare a mutual victory and have a 3 beer lunch :) > LOL! Awesome. ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/vi

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread G
> > You seem to have a lot of exasperation for someone who's seemingly > kind of a nutjob. Actually, i think i'm letting other issues creep into my psyche.."who cares about Ms. Sheehan, my roof still leaks!" etc > > I will say this: regardless of whether we agree on the war, or what > h

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Brian wrote: > She's my hero. I'm spent. > You seem to have a lot of exasperation for someone who's seemingly kind of a nutjob. I will say this: regardless of whether we agree on the war, or what her symbol status is, this lady could begin a movement that will end with troops pulling out of

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Jerry wrote: > The SUV in Bush's case is symbolic of the REASON we went to war (in > some people's minds), which adds a perceived layer of insult to the > act of driving by. > A fine addition! ~| Purchase Studio MX with Flash

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread G
> > She's vowed to move to the Whitehouse. > She's my hero. I'm spent. ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 100% http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=49 Messa

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Jerry Johnson
I think it would be more like OJ walking by with a "She was asking for it" t-shirt. The SUV in Bush's case is symbolic of the REASON we went to war (in some people's minds), which adds a perceived layer of insult to the act of driving by. On 8/18/05, Gruss Gott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To us

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Brian wrote: > This is a pedantic discussion.everything can be symbolic of something, > all it takes is someone to interpret it as a symbol. > Yes but there are certain symbols that are generally agreed to. For example, the American flag is a symbol of freedom and democracy to most America

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread G
This is a pedantic discussion.everything can be symbolic of something, all it takes is someone to interpret it as a symbol. So, yeah, she's a symbol of all kinds of things. If you hate the war, she's a symbol of thatif you hate Bush, she's a symbol of thaton and on. I look forw

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Brian wrote: > You see some fantastic symbolism in this woman's "protest" because you WANT > to see it. Well, President's drive by nutcases all the time. Factually, this lady is a mother who's son died in a war that most Americans believe they were misled into. That makes her symbolic of wasted

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread G
what a load of phukking malarkey.sorry...that's just the first phrase that popped into my head :) Is there symbolism when an anti-abortion nut brings a dead fetus to a planned parenthood clinic, and doctors drive by in their SUV's..is that symbolic of "aloof, arrogant" doctors who don't

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Howie Hamlin
Yeah...in the past only Congress could declare war but that uniqueness is long gone... --- On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 8:12 AM, Jerry Johnson scribed: --- > > Of course it is 100% Bush's fault. > > He alone made the decision to invade Iraq. > > Whether he was right or not to do so, the decisi

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread Gruss Gott
> Brian wrote: > far as discussing her as a real news item, I think i'm finished. > At present she is a symbol of the President's failure in Iraq, a war a majority of Americans have come to believe they were duped in to. I think it just looks horribly bad when the President drives past a grievin

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-18 Thread G
she does care about her symbolism, because she was an activist long before any of this tragedy unfolded. I'm still willing to give her a pass, but as far as discussing her as a real news item, I think i'm finished. > > Mr. Bush's management of Iraq has been poor at best and Ms. Sheehan > has eve

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
>> Maureen wrote: >> He has no strategy, and no clue as to how to >> formulate one. > Now you've put me in the uncomfortable position > of defending Mr. Bush Maybe you should sue her. s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without fixtures with th

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Gruss Gott
> Dana wrote: > What Bush needs to tell Cindy Sheehan > Mr. Bush's management of Iraq has been poor at best and Ms. Sheehan has every right to take it to the man, and while it's my opinon that he should've met with her on day one, she's not helping helping her "symbolism" by talking crazy. But

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
Posted on Wed, Aug. 17, 2005 http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/opinion/12403157.htm What Bush needs to tell Cindy Sheehan By Trudy Rubin Cindy Sheehan is right to be furious. Camped out in Crawford, Texas, with several other mothers who lost sons in Iraq, Sheehan wants to meet

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Gruss Gott
> Maureen wrote: > He has no strategy, and no clue as to how to formulate one. > Now you've put me in the uncomfortable position of defending Mr. Bush :) I think he does have a strategy, that's it's fairly clear, and that it may work (by that I mean make a democracy out of Iraq.) The tactics do

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
Maybe. It doesn't really matter. My daughter has said she wants to be a soldier. She also wants a nosering. No way in hell either is going to happen while my permission is required, but if she still wants either one once she is old enough she will still be my daughter and I would unquestionably gri

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Maureen
Clearly her son believed in what he was doing. Whether he believed the administration's justification for the war, and based his decisions on that justification will never be known. Perhaps he re-listed simply because wanted to stay and help his buddies fight, and it had nothing to do with the ra

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
Much better :) On 8/17/05, Ken Ketsdever wrote: > Sorry, Let's fix that: > > He has no strategy, and no clue as to how to formulate one. > > Should have read: > > He has no apparent logical strategy, and provides no evidence of a clue > as how to formulate one. > ~~

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Ken Ketsdever
st 17, 2005 3:53 PM To: CF-Community Subject: Re: Find another idol There goes that mind reading I was talking about :) On 8/17/05, Maureen wrote: > He has no strategy, and no clue as to how to formulate one. > ~| Get help! Ro

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
There goes that mind reading I was talking about :) On 8/17/05, Maureen wrote: > He has no strategy, and no clue as to how to formulate one. > ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's customer support efficiency by 1

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
You misread or I'm not clear... again :) Condi look real stupid but not show her response that proves her competency OR The President look real stupid but not show his response that proves his competency. I guess I need to brush up on my writing skills. Where does an old dog go for this? On 8/17/

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Maureen
He has no strategy, and no clue as to how to formulate one. On 8/17/05, Jeff Garza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You think that kind of information isn't classified? Sure... let's give the > insurgents a milestone to reach for... We'll leave when X,Y and Z are > done... the insurgents make sure

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
Of course it is 100% Bush's fault. He alone made the decision to invade Iraq. Whether he was right or not to do so, the decision and ALL American deaths ultimately fall on his shoulders. On 8/16/05, Michael Dinowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I can understand her being upset at Bush, but he's

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
LOL -- this is from a right-wing list ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > Ralph Nader and George W. Bush went to a fitness spa for some > fun. After a stimulating, healthy lunch, all three decide to visit the > men's room, and they found a strange-looking gent sitting at the > entrance who said; > > "Welcome t

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Gruss Gott
> Sam wrote: > Condi or the President look real stupid but not show the response that > proves their competency If you've been the President for 6 years and still need others to prove your competency, doesn't that make you incompetent?

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
Yes I agree and enjoy comedy, especially Letterman and the Daily Show. But for the comedy to work often they have to doctor things or only mention half the story. i.e. on the Daily Show they would have someone ask a question making Condi or the President look real stupid but not show the response t

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
I'm familiar with the concept of addiction ;) Just saying, some people seem to get there easier than others (?) I mean, as little trouble as I had with this, and as much as it helped, I am really glad it was available. I guess the art of this from the hospital's point of view is know who will have

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
yeah, I have to admit it was fun, but it's not for every day. There's not much else to do in the hospital anyway, lol, except try to ignore your roommates television. The thing I was the most grateful for wasn't the painkillers, it was the earplugs one of the nurses found for me. Not sure how thei

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread G
I was introduced to the two in a very different for me. I woke up in a hospital bed, and there was a morphine drip attached to me. The percocet was precribed afterwards, so i was able to pretty much ignore it for a long time. Got a bad headache one day, remembered them, took one, worked great.

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
He does claim to work with half his brain tied behind his back :) On 8/17/05, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: > > > day". Plus at that rate (and yeah, it does sound almost impossibly > high), asside from wondering how he functioned enough to talk to > people throughout the day, I would imagine that just ge

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Throughout the course of history, Commedians (jesters, etc) have frequently been the only people in the room who could get away with expressing the truth. Sure it's diluted, but it's often if not usually there. Also because the truth usually makes the best comedy. > Ah, another one confusing comed

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Not really percocet and morphine are both narcotics and both addictive. I leave both alone - narcotics scare the crud out of me - I've seen a few too many addicts, and lost a couple of friends to narcotics. larry On 8/17/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > But then, maybe it's me. The hospit

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> holy you know, I had been thinking perhaps I had been > lacking in sympathy for the man ... the hospital gave me > a prescription for oxycodone when I left the hospital and > I had been wary of taking them, except every so often my > hand would start to really reall really HURT to the point >

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Nice, Maureen. :) > The truth hurts > On 8/17/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> These Bill Mahr quotes are killing me. He's worse than Al >> Franken. At >> least Franken's funny once and a while :) s. isaac dealey 954.522.6080 new epoch : isn't it time for a change? add features without

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread G
> > But then, maybe it's me. The hospital was a little worried about > giving me morphine and I had zero problems with withdrawal when the > time came, so ... ::shrug:: > Morphine was a whole different ballgame. Codeine pills were making me sick, and the pain was pretty extensive, so they gave m

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
Ah, another one confusing comedy with truth :) Do you also think the Daily show is really a news show? On 8/17/05, Maureen wrote: > The truth hurts > ~| All-in-one: antivirus, antispam, firewall for your PC and PDA. Buy Trend Mi

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Jeff Garza
You think that kind of information isn't classified? Sure... let's give the insurgents a milestone to reach for... We'll leave when X,Y and Z are done... the insurgents make sure that X,Y and Z never get completed... You don't give away strategy like that to the enemy... Don't think that jus

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
Yeah, Percoset too. My first reaction was wth, I don't need all this stuff, but I guess there are a lot of nerve endings in the hand? I find them mainly fun in that they make the pain go away really really well, but maybe it's just the way I am wired. I mean, what's the fun of something that makes

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
My point exactly. It would be a non-story, unless Clinton chose to make it a photo opportunity, in which case it might make the features section. > A lot of people show up to the White House and demand to meet with the > President, I don't recall any press on Clinton meeting with any of them. ~~~

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread G
I received percoset following my hernia surgery, and hydrocodone following my knee surgery. I didn't take them much after the surgery (Alleve worked wonders), but have since taken most of them for various other annoyances (bad headaches, extreme insomnia, etc) I don't mind admitting I loved em.

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
again, I am merely pointing out the symbolism. I'll concede that the security needs might legitimately dictate the choice of vehicle. On 8/17/05, Nick McClure <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I saw a few other posts like this on various websites, and they were quickly > shot down by the logic of the s

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Maureen
The truth hurts On 8/17/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > These Bill Mahr quotes are killing me. He's worse than Al Franken. At > least Franken's funny once and a while :) ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase your company's c

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
holy you know, I had been thinking perhaps I had been lacking in sympathy for the man ... the hospital gave me a prescription for oxycodone when I left the hospital and I had been wary of taking them, except every so often my hand would start to really reall really HURT to the point where I wou

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
These Bill Mahr quotes are killing me. He's worse than Al Franken. At least Franken's funny once and a while :) On 8/17/05, S. Isaac Dealey wrote: > I had a stickie on my computer, it said "post war" it must have fallen > off... and I think really that Republicans for all their talk are just > suc

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Maureen
Yepl That's it. Operation Iraqi Liberation. On 8/17/05, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I had a stickie on my computer, it said "post war" it must have fallen > off... and I think really that Republicans for all their talk are just > such sentimentalists at heart that they didn't th

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
I had a stickie on my computer, it said "post war" it must have fallen off... and I think really that Republicans for all their talk are just such sentimentalists at heart that they didn't think they needed a plan... We were just going over there and we were SPREADING FREEDOM! We're spreading Freed

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
TECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 3:04 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another idol > > Or in his political policy... My understanding is that you get a > better tax break for buying an H2 which guzzels more gas than most > cars on the road, than you do f

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread G
Ok, yer making sense now...and I agree with ya. > I would have preferred that the war had never happened, but since it > did, we obviously cannot just leave. Iraq would dissolve into civil > war, and too many people would die. It would make the withdrawal from > Vietnam look like a Sunday Schoo

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> I don't watch Hannity. I just know the Rush wouldn't take > instructions from anyone. He's WAY to stuck on himself. We were watching the recent Bill Mahr show and it didn't sink in to me until the other day exactly how much Limbaugh was taking... when Mahr says "Do you know how high that is? Bec

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Maureen
On 8/17/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm all for accountability. Perhaps there are better ways to achieve that > goal than pitching a tent in Texas with Michael Moore. I suspect Moore showed up after she pitched the tent. > > I'd park myself in front of his motorcade if I thought it would

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
> From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 2:29 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another idol > > oh, I think he would, and he would have invited the photographers ;) > Give the man his due, he knew how to play this sort of stuff. >

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
Or in his political policy... My understanding is that you get a better tax break for buying an H2 which guzzels more gas than most cars on the road, than you do for a hybrid or electric car. > there's literal truth and then there's emotional truth. > I'm not up for > rehashing the Moore thread fr

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
I saw a few other posts like this on various websites, and they were quickly shot down by the logic of the situation. > -Original Message- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:34 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another ido

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
Yeah, back before there were all these people that actually knew what was really going on :) > -Original Message- > From: Jerry Johnson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:45 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another idol > > Act

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
x27;t talk to people like this, there is no point, no matter what he > says she won't be happy. > > > -Original Message- > > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 12:48 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Find

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Howie Hamlin
http://www.songfacts.com/detail.lasso?id=2314 --- On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 2:24 PM, Kevin Graeme scribed: --- > > When I worked at a museum, I framed a picture for a Women in the 1920s > exhibit that showed a group of suffragists camped right on the White > House lawn. No fences. > > It was

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Kevin Graeme
When I worked at a museum, I framed a picture for a Women in the 1920s exhibit that showed a group of suffragists camped right on the White House lawn. No fences. It was apparently common for individuals to go directly to the front door of the White House and ask for an audience. -Kevin On 8/17/

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
> To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another idol > > A real rancher drives a pickup. But I'm arguing this whole thing in > terms of perception, Howie. Riding in an SUV does not make him evil, > no. But in a context of "No War for Oil" and an apparent refusal to >

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
st 17, 2005 12:48 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another idol > > it's what, five minutes out if his schedule? Most bereaved family > members aren't going to travel to Crawford to ask to meet with him. > Again, what would Clinton do? If he were in W's posit

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
What is he supposed to do? > -Original Message- > From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:03 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another idol > > Not really. She was part of a large group of women who met with him. &g

RE: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Nick McClure
What is wrong with that? > -Original Message- > From: Dana [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:05 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Find another idol > > exactly. And above all he drove past her in an *SUV.*

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
hahahahahahahaha... omg I am laughing my ass off at the coffeehouse here, peaople are looking at me, lol. Good one, Sam. Dana On 8/17/05, Sam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's well needed :) > > On 8/17/05, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > NOO!

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
It's well needed :) On 8/17/05, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > NOO! > > I think I'm going to spend the rest of the day scrubbing my brain. > > larry ~| Find out how CFTicket can increase

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Larry C. Lyons
NOO! I think I'm going to spend the rest of the day scrubbing my brain. larry On 8/17/05, Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Secretly, Larry is Sam's idol. > > :) > > --- On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:38 PM, Dana scribed: --- > > > > no,

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
Well it's not so secret anymore :) On 8/17/05, Howie Hamlin wrote: > Secretly, Larry is Sam's idol. > > :) > ~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/b

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Jerry Johnson
Actually, for many years (much of the 1800s), there was an open house at the White House every Saturday, where regular people could talk to the President and his cabinet. On 8/17/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wait.are you saying this isn't the country we founded anymore because > you c

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Sam
I was quoting Maureen and didn't bother rewording her words :) On 8/17/05, Dana wrote: > no, see, the thing is, it was *Sam* that said that. Usually it's > Larry's little mark of disrespect. > > Dana ~| Discover CFTicket - The l

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Howie Hamlin
Secretly, Larry is Sam's idol. :) --- On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:38 PM, Dana scribed: --- > > no, see, the thing is, it was *Sam* that said that. Usually it's > Larry's little mark of disrespect. > > Dana > ~| Flash for p

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Howie Hamlin
Sure, you can skew it that way but that doesn't make it fair. Howie --- On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 1:33 PM, Dana scribed: --- > > Hell why not have a Humvee? I'm sure you're right though about the > Secret Service. I'm just pointing out how it could be made to look. > ~

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
no, see, the thing is, it was *Sam* that said that. Usually it's Larry's little mark of disrespect. Dana On 8/17/05, S. Isaac Dealey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > yeah, I wondered about that too > > > On 8/17/05, Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Did you just call the president "shr

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread G
> Well if lobbying congress and protesting outside the white house are > futile efforts -- which they've proven to be... no idea where it came > from, but I think the saying is appropriate here: "the definition of > insanity is doing the same thing repeatedly and expecting different > results". Thi

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
there's literal truth and then there's emotional truth. I'm not up for rehashing the Moore thread from last summer but... hmm. Obviously fuel economy is not a priority in the president's household. Dana On 8/17/05, G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > But in a context of "No War for Oil" and an appar

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
Hell why not have a Humvee? I'm sure you're right though about the Secret Service. I'm just pointing out how it could be made to look. On 8/17/05, Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Again - the secret service dictates the president's security and they > seemingly have determined that the p

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Dana
Maybe it is. Maybe it's all she knows to do. Like it or not though she's a heck of a symbol now. Dana On 8/17/05, Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It's not arrogant to camp outside of the president's *personal residence* and > demand a face-toface meeting? I think it is. > > Howie >

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread S . Isaac Dealey
> yeah, I wondered about that too > On 8/17/05, Howie Hamlin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Did you just call the president "shrub?" >> >> tap tap tap ... is this thing working??? >> >> >> >> --- On Wednesday, August 17, 2005 12:50 PM, Sam scribed: >> --- >> > >> > Are you accusing ABC news of be

Re: Find another idol

2005-08-17 Thread Jim Campbell
Arrogant, sure, but it's effective; and I think its effectiveness outweighs that. It takes a certain degree of arrogance to want to be President as well. - Jim Howie Hamlin wrote: >It's not arrogant to camp outside of the president's *personal residence* and >demand a face-toface meeting? I

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