"He was pretty f'ck up in both his early and later careers. And there were
plenty of indications."
Yes there were.
Unfortunately, the draconian Treaty of Versailles created so much animosity
in Germany that he was able to gain power, though he did not surpass 50%
in the popular vote when he was
One of the better psychological analyses of Hitler was an OSS report
from WW2. It was later made into the book The Mind of Adolf Hitler by
Walter C. Langer.
http://www.amazon.com/The-Mind-Adolf-Hitler-Meridian/dp/0452010578/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1331915750&sr=1-1
He was pretty f'ck up in
I went back and looked and Huckabee was running for Senate in 1992 (he
lost). The statements came up in his answering a big questionnaire
from the AP during his election run. Those questions came back up and
became more prominently pushed out in the media when he ran for
President in 2008. He reit
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 11:25 AM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> I, too, remember the fear. I'm sorry to hear about your Aunt, I can
> imagine how horrible that would be for a kid of 9 to know but not know
> at the same time. The thing about Huckabee's statements, however, is
> that they came during the
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:29 AM, GMoney wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
>
>> The quarantine of people with AIDS though is the one that has always stuck
>> with me as being particularly cruel.
>>
>
> Looking back now, that certainly seems cruel...but I remember th
good point but this brings us back to the difference between a politician
with some power to make things happen and your next door neighbor
(especially if he's nine years old). Was Huckabee governor when he proposed
this?
On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 8:29 AM, GMoney wrote:
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 a
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Judah McAuley wrote:
> The quarantine of people with AIDS though is the one that has always stuck
> with me as being particularly cruel.
>
Looking back now, that certainly seems cruel...but I remember the fear that
permeated through this country in the early day
"I am pretty sure Hitler came across as pretty neurotic even in his
private life
;) "
Hitler was neurotic in his private life. He did not come across as
neurotic in his early career though. Plenty of world leaders and public
figures, including W. E. B. Dubois and FDR, thought he was a okay.
"I was just ruminating further on who Romney might pick as VP and I'm starting
to wonder about Huckabee."
That would be an interesting dark horse candidate. I don't think it will
happen, but it's certainly not out of the realm of possibility.
"Not the most exciting ticket in the world, but who
.com> wrote:
>
> Yeah...they are nice guys in the same way I am sure Hitler and Mussolini
> were nice guys...
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:20 PM
> To: cf-community
> Subj
Yeah...they are nice guys in the same way I am sure Hitler and Mussolini
were nice guys...
-Original Message-
From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 11:20 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: 2012 Predictions
I remember that last time he ran for
Huckabee moderate?
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From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 10:23 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: 2012 Predictions
I was just ruminating further on who Romney might pick as VP and I'm
starting to wonder about Huckabee.
ah yeah, I remember that now. I agree about Santorum, by the way -- I was
just thinking earlier tonight that I would probably like him if he was my
neighbor or if I met him in some other context where his wierd ideas about
women would not affect my life. As a politician he's dangerous though.
Visi
I remember that last time he ran for President, it came up that he had
prominently advocated, in the 90s, for the quarantine of people with
AIDS. He's also equated homosexuality with bestiality, called for a
federal ban on abortion, called for a faith-based interpretation of
the Constitution, etc.
really? I had him pegged as kind of a nice guy. Not a lot of thought went
into that, so I'm not doubting you, but if you have an example or two handy
I'd appreciate it.
thanks
D
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 8:34 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote:
>
> I would put Huckabee pretty far out on the crazy relig
Huckabee is certainly a bit of a religious wackjob but if you watch
him on The Daily Show, you'll see that he 1) hides it well and 2)
comes off as really likeable. That is quite the contrast to Santorum.
Especially when it comes to the VP spot, the actual beliefs matter a
lot less than how well it
I would put Huckabee pretty far out on the crazy religious nutbag limb
standing pretty close to Santorum.
He got pretty hateful and vengeful and evangelistic following his loss in
the last election.
I remember it seemed to me at the time that the smiling guy was a mask,
with an intensely bitter
I was just ruminating further on who Romney might pick as VP and I'm
starting to wonder about Huckabee. He's personable (I remember seeing
him on The Daily Show and was impressed by how he handled himself) and
while he is fairly moderate, his status as minister serves to placate
the religious righ
The movement is over, isn't it?
.
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> Pretty much. However, the movement has been co-opted now.
>
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"Most tea party folks are libertarians and they were peaceful. All the bs
about them being like the occupy assholes has been thoroughly debunked."
Pretty much. However, the movement has been co-opted now.
J
-
Tainting the tea party movement with the charge of racism is proving to be
an effecti
Most tea party folks are libertarians and they were peaceful.
All the bs about them being like the occupy assholes has been
thoroughly debunked.
.
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 1:10 PM, GMoney wrote:
>
> On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
>>
>> "Occupy and the Tea Party both sta
On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 11:50 AM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "Occupy and the Tea Party both started out with great ideals but have both
> been
> ruined because they allowed the biggest nutters on both sides to gain
> control
> of the movement(s)."
>
That was inevitable. When you have a group who's
"I think Mitt gets the GOP nod but he chooses Tim Pawlenty for the Veep spot.
Allen West is an interesting choice and would give Biden a run for gaffs
but I think that after a long primary of tacking hard right to try and
appeal to primary voters, Romney will have to chose a more centrist VP to
re
"Occupy and the Tea Party both started out with great ideals but have both been
ruined because they allowed the biggest nutters on both sides to gain control
of the movement(s)."
Or special interest groups
-
Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation.
- Henry Kis
the-time-traveler-vote/2012/03/12/gIQADUvz7R_blog.html
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Larry C. Lyons [mailto:larrycly...@gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2012 2:47 PM
> To: cf-community
> Subject: Re: 2012 Predictions
>
>
> Missing a line it should read The 5
-community
Subject: Re: 2012 Predictions
Missing a line it should read The 5 independents have the balance of power.
Reason is restored in the House.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Larry C. Lyons
wrote:
> Didn't I say that?
>
> My predictions will be simpler,
>
> Obama will win
Missing a line it should read The 5 independents have the balance of
power. Reason is restored in the House.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
> Didn't I say that?
>
> My predictions will be simpler,
>
> Obama will win (although it will be close). Joe Biden stays as VP.
> Th
Didn't I say that?
My predictions will be simpler,
Obama will win (although it will be close). Joe Biden stays as VP.
The Democratic Party retains the senate, and gains 3 seats. Because of
the new session Harry Reid changes the rules to let simple majorities
override
filibusters. Republican Part
Different programs.
Wide Receiver lost 450 guns because of failure of RFID tags and
problems with the Mexican Government. So the operation was cancelled.
Fast and Furious was purely criminal.
.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 3:13 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
>
> The irritating thing is that Fast and Fu
I know. Still. It's hard to cast the current administration as the victim
when by definition they have more political power than most of the other
players. I realize that this leaves out the power of money to make things
happen or not happen, but the bully pulpit is kind of important too.
On Mon,
Well consider how often such reasonable controls are squelched, such
as restriction on purchasing more than one firearm a month. And look
who does the squelching.
There are reasonable solutions, but either the political will is not
there, or these solutions are blocked by vested interests.
On Mo
pretty much. In an analogous situation, the economy is still a problem even
if it's an inherited problem, and it matters that Obama took some of the
steps he did. He got handed a tough problem, sure, but he didn't resolve it
very well. By comparison, how hard is it to stop selling guns to Mexican
It was a bad idea when it was started as well. I don't think Holder
deserves blame for starting in since he didn't start it. He does
deserve blame for continuing it though. A bad idea is still a bad idea
regardless of who started it.
Judah
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote:
The irritating thing is that Fast and Furious was a part of Project
Gunrunner. The ATF began Project Gunrunner as a pilot project in
Laredo, Texas, in 2005 and expanded it as a national initiative in
2006. So Holder, who btw did a great job as the DC AG, has to take the
blame for a Bush initiated
I think Mitt gets the GOP nod but he chooses Tim Pawlenty for the Veep
spot. Allen West is an interesting choice and would give Biden a run
for gaffs but I think that after a long primary of tacking hard right
to try and appeal to primary voters, Romney will have to chose a more
centrist VP to rea
Yawn.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:37 PM, Sam wrote:
>
> Fine, lets leave it at you made that shit up about the Tea-Party and be
> done.
>
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Fine, lets leave it at you made that shit up about the Tea-Party and be done.
.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Sam wrote:
>
>> When you make accusations you can't back up then walking away is your
>> best option.
>>
>
> Meh - I si
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:21 PM, Sam wrote:
> When you make accusations you can't back up then walking away is your
> best option.
>
Meh - I simply don't care to have the conversation with you. Having it
doesn't prove anything to you, to me, or to anyone else reading it.
It's a complete waste
When you make accusations you can't back up then walking away is your
best option.
.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Sam wrote:
>
>> Can you be more specific.
>>
>> None of those link to any extreme Tea-partier actions.
>
>
> I'd p
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Sam wrote:
> Can you be more specific.
>
> None of those link to any extreme Tea-partier actions.
I'd prefer to just skip to the end of this conversation - me walking away
from it.
-Cameron
...
~~~
Can you be more specific.
None of those link to any extreme Tea-partier actions.
.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:53 PM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Sam wrote:
>
>> Twin?
>>
>> Examples of extreme Tea-party folks?
>>
>
> http://bit.ly/vXmbCp
>
> Occupy and the T
Compared to many conservatives, and certainly to the remaining GOP
candidates, Romney would be considered comparatively progressive.
Romney is a smart guy, and he's doing what he needs to get the
nomination.but I don't think he's a dyed in the wool conservative, not
by a long shot, and I don'
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 12:07 PM, Sam wrote:
> Twin?
>
> Examples of extreme Tea-party folks?
>
http://bit.ly/vXmbCp
Occupy and the Tea Party both started out with great ideals but have both
been ruined because they allowed the biggest nutters on both sides to gain
control of the movement(s).
Twin?
Examples of extreme Tea-party folks?
.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Sam wrote:
>
>> They can't, rape murder, prejudice and living in squalor just does't
>> sit well with them.
>
>
> I think that the twin on the conserv
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:24 AM, Brian Thornton wrote:
> The occupy ny guys have only 15k left after they account for 70k they are
> saving for bail for protesters bail for what they call an "American Spring"
> compared to an Arab Spring of last year...
Ah. People love to hijack vocabulary and
The occupy ny guys have only 15k left after they account for 70k they are
saving for bail for protesters bail for what they call an "American Spring"
compared to an Arab Spring of last year...
On Mar 12, 2012 11:18 AM, "Cameron Childress" wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Brian Thornt
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:20 AM, Sam wrote:
> They can't, rape murder, prejudice and living in squalor just does't
> sit well with them.
I think that the twin on the conservative side is more extreme tea party
folks. and they are capable of just as much nuttery as Occupy.
-Cameron
They can't, rape murder, prejudice and living in squalor just does't
sit well with them.
.
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:04 AM, Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> Especially since the conservative side of
> the country now has to show that they also can "pull an occupy off".
>
~
On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 11:10 AM, Brian Thornton wrote:
> Seconded... And will the shortfall of cash by the occupy movement, an
> "American Spring" will be larger
Not even sure what that means.
-Cameron
...
~|
Order the
Seconded... And will the shortfall of cash by the occupy movement, an
"American Spring" will be larger
On Mar 12, 2012 11:05 AM, "Cameron Childress" wrote:
>
> On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 4:06 PM, PT wrote:
> >
> > On 3/9/2012 7:31 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
> > > There will be huge riots in Char
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 4:06 PM, PT wrote:
>
> On 3/9/2012 7:31 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
> > There will be huge riots in Charlotte during the DNC.
>
> I kind of doubt this. Charlotte will be too excited that they are
> getting 'big city' attention. I predict they will use the revenue to
> launc
"maybe, but the crowd makes all the difference."
For this particular quote, Soros followed up specifically with comments on
VP.
"Romney would have to take Gingrich or Santorum as a vice president and you
probably have some pretty extreme candidates for the Supreme Court." -
George Soros
I real
On 3/11/2012 7:54 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
> I posted a link of a change in a law regarding knowingly and willfully.
> The change will allow authorities to jail anyone, even if the person
> didn't know they were trespassing whereas the old wording meant they had to
> show that the person willful
Obama...progressive? LOLOLOLLOLOLOL
-Original Message-
From: Jerry Barnes [mailto:critic...@gmail.com]
Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2012 6:47 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: 2012 Predictions
"wait what? oh sorry... I thought you just called Mitt Romney a
progressive."
I d
maybe, but the crowd makes all the difference. What's with the 4-5 quotes
per email, anyway. You need to make sure you get them all in?
> If its between Obama and Romney, there isnt all that much difference
> except for the crowd that they bring with them. - George Soros 2012
"When will people learn that the more you try to shut someone up, the worse
you make it?"
Exactly.
That's why I think there will be riots on the streets of Charlotte.
"Those weapons should be disclosed too. It's public money augmenting apublicly
funded service to "protect" people with public
"wait what? oh sorry... I thought you just called Mitt Romney a
progressive."
I did. Not as progressive as Obama, but not many could be.
"My bad most likely."
Definitely. Even Romney and Soros agree.
I think the old standby definitions of who votes for which party have been
blown away in
On 3/11/2012 5:18 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
> I live in NC. You should read about the ordinances Charlotte is ramrodding
> through in order to prevent any kind of occupy presence. Can't help but
> think that isn't going to help.
When will people learn that the more you try to shut someone up, the
wait what? oh sorry... I thought you just called Mitt Romney a progressive.
My bad most likely.
On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "I kind of doubt this. Charlotte will be too excited that they are getting
> 'big city' attention. I predict they will use the revenue to la
"I kind of doubt this. Charlotte will be too excited that they are getting
'big city' attention. I predict they will use the revenue to launch some
other stupid venture in a misguided attempt to act like one."
I live in NC. You should read about the ordinances Charlotte is ramrodding
through i
On 3/9/2012 7:31 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> Just for fun, I thought I would throw out some prognostications for the
> remainder of the year. It's all in fun and they may be completely wrong.
> Feel free to chime in with your own.
>
> There will be huge riots in Charlotte during the DNC.
I kin
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