RE: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-25 Thread Sisk, Kris
n anyway) so maybe all of them did. -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 12:50 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow. It does make me wonder how much o

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-24 Thread denstar
Well, you know, I um, meant that like, metaphorically, as in, like, um, "Get out and vote!". (ps don't forget to bring your lead, too! (meaning, a #2 pencil, obviously)). :Den -- Organized Christianity has always represented immortality as a sort of common heritage; but I never could see why s

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-24 Thread Vivec
>_< *winces* nooo nooo the list is monitored. *makes calm down motion with hands* *looks around nervously* He's just kiddinghe's a big kidder...really.. heh heh heh. 0_0 On 24 October 2010 18:12, denstar wrote: > > Bah.  I'm tired of thinking.  What we need now (why wait till after

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-24 Thread denstar
Bah. I'm tired of thinking. What we need now (why wait till after the elections?) is action! Grab your gat and meet me in Washington! :Den -- It is unfortunately none too well understood that, just as the State has no money of its own, so it has no power of its own. Albert J. Nock On Sun, O

RE: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-24 Thread Eric Roberts
Lookup Dick Armey and Freedom Foundation's involvement in the Tea Party and who pulls their strings... -Original Message- From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:zaph0d.b33bl3b...@gmail.com] Sent: Saturday, October 23, 2010 1:50 PM To: cf-community Subject: Re: Another example of GOP goin

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-24 Thread Sam
Here's a two syllable word you should look up: despite It was used right in the title. ... On the conservative side, well-connected groups with big donors have largely eclipsed the efforts of tea party-affiliated groups such as the Tea Party Express, which has spent only $2 million on election ac

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-24 Thread Larry C. Lyons
OK there was a recent washington post story that look at the funding sources of the tea party and the various groups dumping millions into this election: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/22/AR2010102203567.html briefly put, it suggests taht the ones funding the electio

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-24 Thread denstar
Come now, Sam. The feelings are there. Hell, they always are. The when and the where are always pretty interesting tho, no? :Den PS- oh yeah, and the why. =) -- You say it is the good cause that hallows even war? I say unto you: it is the good war that hallows any cause. Friedrich Nietzsch

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread Sam
And here we go... The astroturf party's most loyal lemming trying to spin gold out of wheat. On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Larry C. Lyons wrote: > > Look at the where the money is coming from, so called independent > organizations led by Dick Armey (a neo-con Bush aide), run by Karl > Rove

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread Sam
I does make me wonder why you would put this fake news story on the tea party. Is it that hard to smear them that you have to take obscure fake news and pin it on them? On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > It does make me wonder how much of the tea party is grass roots

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread Sam
Actually I read his comments and he never said "if result of this election," he said we never take the option off the table. Nice way they forced that comment and then twisted it. On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 1:18 PM, denstar wrote: > > What a crock. > > We start torturing fools, tapping citizens p

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread Larry C. Lyons
Look at the where the money is coming from, so called independent organizations led by Dick Armey (a neo-con Bush aide), run by Karl Rove (we all know his history), the Koch brothers (the so called George Soros of the extreme right wing, but more so) are funding such groups as the tea party expre

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread denstar
On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 11:49 AM, Zaphod Beeblebrox wrote: > > It does make me wonder how much of the tea party is grass roots effort and > how much is manufactured by other sources. Methinks a lot is manufactured. It's a real pity. I'm starting to feel sorry for the good people who've been su

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
It does make me wonder how much of the tea party is grass roots effort and how much is manufactured by other sources. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 23, 2010, at 12:18 PM, denstar wrote: > > What a crock. > > We start torturing fools, tapping citizens phones, mixing religion > with government.

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread denstar
What a crock. We start torturing fools, tapping citizens phones, mixing religion with government it's all good. Try to pass some health care reform, and it's all like, "REVOLUTION!"?!?! I'm down with revolts and whatnot -- how couldn't I be? -- but come on guys. *Now* is the time to take

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread Judah McAuley
Which is the genius of the representative democracy which Jefferson helped but in place, in that it provides a method for the governed to provide their consent and to alter its form to be more pleasing in a way which does not require violent means. Judah On Sat, Oct 23, 2010 at 4:28 AM, Jerry Ba

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-23 Thread Jerry Barnes
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights,[72] that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness. That to secure these rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their ju

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-22 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
In Dallas, they're a dime a dozen Sent from my iPad On Oct 22, 2010, at 2:59 PM, "Sisk, Kris" wrote: > > Oh good grief. How in the world do these people get into the public > spotlight? > > -Original Message- > From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-22 Thread Larry C. Lyons
You mean the minor revolt that got traction because the French decided to tweak the Brit's nose. On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 4:15 PM, Scott Stroz wrote: > > Does he mean a 'violent overthrow of the government' like the one that > happened here in the late 1700's? You know the one - the one that > ac

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-22 Thread Judah McAuley
I imagine he does, though the point of that one was to replace a monarchy and implement a representative democracy. If you have to violently overthrow a representative democracy that would mean that either 1) it is no longer a representative democracy or 2) you are just a little shit that can't co

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-22 Thread Scott Stroz
Does he mean a 'violent overthrow of the government' like the one that happened here in the late 1700's? You know the one - the one that actually formed this country? :D On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Vivec wrote: > > Republican Congressional candidate Stephen Broden, a Dallas minister > with

Re: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-22 Thread Sam
Looks like he's going to lose so get ready to rumble. :P On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 3:55 PM, Vivec wrote: > > Republican Congressional candidate Stephen Broden, a Dallas minister > with a history of making controversial statements, admitted in an > interview on Thursday that he would not rule out

RE: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow.

2010-10-22 Thread Sisk, Kris
Oh good grief. How in the world do these people get into the public spotlight? -Original Message- From: Vivec [mailto:gel21...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, October 22, 2010 2:56 PM To: cf-community Subject: Another example of GOP going off the deep end - violent overthrow. Republican Congr