"I can and often do, though you obviously don't seem to notice."
I'll tell you as I tell my children, once you resort to bullying or name
calling, you have lost. You have shown no faith in your position so you
have moved to the irrational. It doesn't matter if you do it occasionally
or all of t
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 7:53 PM, Eric Roberts <
ow...@threeravensconsulting.com> wrote:
>
> Well Jerry isn't allowed to think that unless Rush or Glenn tell him that
> it
> is ok. They told him that he must think that it is because it was the only
> time she was proud of her country...
>
Jerry
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"Of course Michelle is proud of her country, which is why she and Barack
talk constantly about how their story wouldn't be possible in any other
nation on Earth. What she meant is that she's really proud at this moment
b
I say go back to the 1952 borders ;-)
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From: Gruss Gott [mailto:grussg...@gmail.com]
Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 03:07 PM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Wow. This is worth a read
Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "You think that Michelle Obama isn't prou
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 5:12 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "I rarely call people names without also meting out pointed criticism of
> their stances as well."
>
> But you can't do it without resorting to insults. Such restraint and
> control.
I can and often do, though you obviously don't seem to
You are surprised why?
-Original Message-
From: Judah McAuley [mailto:ju...@wiredotter.com]
Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 12:13 AM
To: cf-community
Subject: Re: Wow. This is worth a read
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> Yesterday, with with no fear
I loved the she clarifies by saying she only likes the country now
because it has changed
.
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 8:05 PM, Vivec wrote:
>
> Of course Michelle is proud of her country, which is why she and Barack
> talk constantly about how their story wouldnt be possible in any other
> nati
Of course Michelle is proud of her country, which is why she and Barack
talk constantly about how their story wouldnt be possible in any other
nation on Earth. What she meant is that shes really proud at this moment
because for the first time in a long time, thousands of Americans whove
never
"I rarely call people names without also meting out pointed criticism of
their stances as well."
But you can't do it without resorting to insults. Such restraint and
control.
I understand though. I used to call people names too. Then I moved up from
middle school to high school.
J
-
Money
Of course Michelle is proud of her country, which is why she and Barack
talk constantly about how their story wouldnt be possible in any other
nation on Earth. What she meant is that shes really proud at this moment
because for the first time in a long time, thousands of Americans whove
never
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:56 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "Criticism of government is not just our right, it's our duty."
>
> Amen.
That I can certainly agree with.
Judah
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On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:53 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "I find the questioning of people's patriotism to be particularly odious."
>
> I find people who resort to name calling to be particularly odious and
> guilty of covering inadequacies in response.
And that is certainly your prerogative. I
"I am almost certain that was Michelle Obama meant when she made the
statement."
That's fine. I am almost certain she was telling the truth in an unguarded
moment.
"Criticism of government is not just our right, it's our duty."
Amen.
J
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To announce that there must be no criticism of the p
"I find the questioning of people's patriotism to be particularly odious."
I find people who resort to name calling to be particularly odious and
guilty of covering inadequacies in response.
J
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Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. -
Henry Kissinger
Polit
I love many things about this country. Often I am not happy with the
actions of those in government, however. I am almost certain that was
Michelle Obama meant when she made the statement.
Too many times people in a jingoist fervor will use the quote "My
country, right or wrong." without rememb
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:38 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
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> "Thankfully, there is still plenty of room for disagreement in our country
> and that, most certainly, is one of the things I am most proud of."
>
> So proud of it that you resort to name calling when someone says something
> you don't like
"I'm proud of my country all the time and always have been. "
Sure. If you say so.
"Some of the inhabitants with opinions such as yours, not so much. "
No problem with that.
"Thankfully, there is still plenty of room for disagreement in our country
and that, most certainly, is one of the t
On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 4:20 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "Sounds reasonable to me, I'm only selectively proud of my country too."
>
> Unlike MIchelle and Judah, I bet you had more than one time that you were
> proud of your country before you were in your forty's though.
I'm proud of my country
"Sounds reasonable to me, I'm only selectively proud of my country too."
Unlike MIchelle and Judah, I bet you had more than one time that you were
proud of your country before you were in your forty's though.
J
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Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. -
Hen
Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> "You think that Michelle Obama isn't proud of her country?"
>
> Only selectively.
>
Sounds reasonable to me, I'm only selectively proud of my country too.
Or really anything about me, but I'm trying to get the percentages up.
:: sigh ::
"I was right with you til the last bit. Really? "
Whatever.
"You think that Michelle Obama isn't proud of her country?"
Only selectively.
"You're a fucking douchenozzle."
I am sure you know all about douchenozzles. Probably have lots of
experience with them.
J
-
"For the first time in my
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> Yesterday, with with no fear of the impending end of the world, Herman Cain
> announced that he is indeed running for President.
>
> I already knew he had a BA in math as an undergrad. I had read that he has
> a MS from Purdue. I assumed
Yesterday, with with no fear of the impending end of the world, Herman Cain
announced that he is indeed running for President.
I already knew he had a BA in math as an undergrad. I had read that he has
a MS from Purdue. I assumed it was Math. Come to find out that it was
Computer Science. Cai
Sam wrote:
>
> Amazing.
Thanks! But I can't take all the credit ...
The problem with "numbers" and "facts" is that they never are because
there's some many different lenses to interpret them by. That's why I
don't like "facts". I've seen very few and experience has told me not
to trust them.
I thought you want to raise taxes and spend our way to a recovery.
Isn't that the Keynesian way?
As for corporate taxes, do you thing paying income taxes in other
countries should no longer be allowed as an exemption? Wouldn't that
be like paying the same tax for every State or Country you have a
Amazing.
In 2011 you hang Bush with a chart from 2004 with "projections" yet
Obama hasn't spent a penny until years after his term ends. You can't
lose by your rules.
Reagan spend a fortune repairing the military after the long Vietnam
War, Carters neglect and the investment in star wars that bro
Gruss Gott wrote:
> Gingrich's press agent released this after Newt's mouth ruined his
> campaign 1 week into it:
>
Fantastic update: John Lithgow's dramatic reading of Newt's press release
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/20/colbert-lithgow-give-newt_n_864580.html
~~~
"Wow, I was totally sold until this Bachmann part."
For what its worth, Rubio is the best choice. That is, if he were willing
to be on the ticket. I say this putting all platforms aside and picking
hims strictly for the state of Florida. Florida, along with Ohio, are the
two pivot states now.
Jerry Barnes wrote:
>
> Stage 1:
> Cut taxes from 35% to 25%.
> Abolish the Capital gains tax.
> Make the cuts permanent.
> Have a tax holiday for the over 1 trillion dollars offshore. That is,
> people holding money overseas can bring the money home during the window
> with no penalties or taxe
G Money wrote:
>
> I was too young when Reagan was aroundbut it's my understanding that he
> spent a lot on defense, but not so much anywhere else. But I could be wrong.
>
It's all right here:
http://www.independent.org/newsroom/news_detail.asp?newsID=31
Basically Republicans are equal to o
"I want to hear more from Herman Cain."
I didn't mentioned that he is also one of those "racist" tea-partiers.
J
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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
"I want to hear more from Herman Cain."
I have been following Cain for about a year. Before he quit his job as a
talk show host, I would listen to him regularly (the wonders of AM radio
bringing an Atlanta station into the to heart of NC).
He is certainly the strongest underdog at the moment.
"I know that Bush spent a LOT more than I'd expect from a "fiscal
conservative".
Shit. Bush was no fiscal conservative. He was a compassionate
conservative, that is a Democrat.
J
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Ninety percent of politicians give the other ten percent a bad reputation. -
Henry Kissinger
Politicians are p
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 1:23 PM, G Money wrote:
>
> I was too young when Reagan was aroundbut it's my understanding that he
> spent a lot on defense, but not so much anywhere else. But I could be wrong.
He out spent USSR and broke them. We won the cold war.
He cut taxes and that brought in m
Reagan spent a lot, not just on defense. You can take a nice look at a
contemporary account from 1988 from Mises (an Austrian School of
Economics style group) with some great fact breakdowns:
http://mises.org/freemarket_detail.aspx?control=488
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:23 AM, G Money wrote:
>
>
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Sam wrote:
>
> The points are discussion worthy. I just think the Michael Mooreish
> comments attached to each one is too comical to include with them.
>
> Do you really think Reagan spent more than Obama?
>
I know that Bush spent a LOT more than I'd expect fro
The points are discussion worthy. I just think the Michael Mooreish
comments attached to each one is too comical to include with them.
Do you really think Reagan spent more than Obama?
.
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 11:30 AM, G Money wrote:
>
> I saw merit in all the points. Is there a reason you
I'd be honored!
G Money wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
>>
>> The Republicans are in a bad spot because all of their normal talking
>> points are in trouble:
>>
>> (1.) Small government.
>> Regan and GWB were the largest spenders in recent history and the
>> pub
Edwards is a person injury lawyer. You were expecting ethics? He
only got as far as he did cause he was a charmer and got the vote of
women who make decisions with a body part other than their brain.
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 8:05 AM, Sam wrote:
>
> Sounds like Edwards.
>
> .
>
> On Wed, May 18,
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:21 AM, Sam wrote:
>
> But, shouldn't you start with facts or at least something close to
> facts or do you, like GG, just like to throw out a huge lie and see
> who catches it?
>
Those all look like opinions to me. I may not agree with all of them, but I
think support
But, shouldn't you start with facts or at least something close to
facts or do you, like GG, just like to throw out a huge lie and see
who catches it?
.
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 11:14 AM, G Money wrote:
>
> On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Sam wrote:
>
>>
>> But it's all wrong...
>>
>>
> I lik
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:04 AM, Sam wrote:
>
> But it's all wrong...
>
>
I like to discuss these things.discussions help root out facts, which
help lead to conclusions that are the basis for informed opinions.
It's called "independent thought".
~~
Sounds like Edwards.
.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 6:49 PM, Maureen wrote:
>
> Newt's not crazy. He's just a power hungry scumbag. He'll walk over
> anyone to get what he wants - a wife with cancer, political cronies,
> constituents
>
> That is why he has no chance of being elected.
>
> But you a
But it's all wrong...
.
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 10:57 AM, G Money wrote:
>
> On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
>>
>> The Republicans are in a bad spot because all of their normal talking
>> points are in trouble:
>>
>> (1.) Small government.
>> Regan and GWB were the larges
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 11:23 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
> The Republicans are in a bad spot because all of their normal talking
> points are in trouble:
>
> (1.) Small government.
> Regan and GWB were the largest spenders in recent history and the
> public - even the tea partiers! - want Medicare a
I want to hear more from Herman Cain.
.
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:36 PM, Maureen wrote:
>
> Huckabee and Trump are gone. Romney won't survive the primaries cause
> the fundy's don't think Mormanism is a real religion. Newt will get
> the media attention until Tim Pawlenty or some other viabl
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 10:23 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
> The Republicans are in a bad spot because all of their normal talking
> points are in trouble:
>
> (1.) Small government.
> Regan and GWB were the largest spenders in recent history and the
> public - even the tea partiers! - want Medicare
"Huckabee and Trump are gone. Romney won't survive the primaries cause the
fundy's don't think Mormanism is a real religion"
Yeah. I know Huckabee and Trump have withdrawn. I still just want them to
go away along with Romney.
"Romney will get the nomination and lose by a large margin"
Obama
Maureen wrote:
>
> Huckabee and Trump are gone. Romney won't survive the primaries cause
> the fundy's don't think Mormanism is a real religion.
The Republicans are in a bad spot because all of their normal talking
points are in trouble:
(1.) Small government.
Regan and GWB were the largest sp
Huckabee and Trump are gone. Romney won't survive the primaries cause
the fundy's don't think Mormanism is a real religion. Newt will get
the media attention until Tim Pawlenty or some other viable candidate
makes a formal announcement.
I'm voting for Jimmy McMillan.
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 1:
Go away Newt. Just go away. And please take Huckabee, Romney, and Trump
with you.
J
-
There is a tragic flaw in our precious Constitution, and I dont know what
can be done to fix it. This is it: Only nut cases want to be president. -
Kurt Vonnegut
~
And so falls another pretender to the Republican Heavyweight title. Tick
tock, tick tock Republicans.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 1:47 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
> Gingrich's press agent released this after Newt's mouth ruined his
> campaign 1 week into it:
>
> "The literati sent out their minions to
Newt's not crazy. He's just a power hungry scumbag. He'll walk over
anyone to get what he wants - a wife with cancer, political cronies,
constituents
That is why he has no chance of being elected.
But you are right about Georgia breeding some wack-a-doodles, with
Cynthia McKinney being the wor
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
> rotfl! no shiz ... this guy is president of the wack-a-doodle club.
Actually, there is alot about Newt I like. But overall it's a non
starter. He is too blunt.
We do tend to breed the wack-a-doodles here. Bob Barr, Cynthia McKinney...
At
"She turned me into a Newt. I got better."
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote:
>
> His press agent wouldn't happen to be that crazy Iraqi press guy from
> the beginning of the Iraq war, would he?
>
> The argument sounds familiar.
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Gruss
Cameron Childress wrote:
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote:
>> His press agent wouldn't happen to be that crazy Iraqi press guy from
>> the beginning of the Iraq war, would he?
>
> Sounds like Charlie Sheen found a new gig
rotfl! no shiz ... this guy is president o
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:57 PM, Jerry Milo Johnson wrote:
> His press agent wouldn't happen to be that crazy Iraqi press guy from
> the beginning of the Iraq war, would he?
Sounds like Charlie Sheen found a new gig
...
~|
Ord
His press agent wouldn't happen to be that crazy Iraqi press guy from
the beginning of the Iraq war, would he?
The argument sounds familiar.
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Gruss Gott wrote:
>
> Gingrich's press agent released this after Newt's mouth ruined his
> campaign 1 week into it:
>
> "
Gingrich's press agent released this after Newt's mouth ruined his
campaign 1 week into it:
"The literati sent out their minions to do their bidding. Washington
cannot tolerate threats from outsiders who might disrupt their
comfortable world.
The firefight started when the cowardly sensed weakne
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