[OT] Terror links to Saddam's Inner Circle

2006-06-12 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,199052,00.html - - - Two captured documents - this notebook and the West Point document - seem to provide evidence of the same link between Maulana Fazlur Rahman and the Saddam regime, one captured in Iraq, the other in Afghanistan. The document captured in Afg

RE: [OT] What does Sen Biden really mean?

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
! > Wasn't it to find WMDs before Saddam could use them against the US? ! ! The spectre of WMD was raised in the immediate ! aftermath of 9/11. ! There was never a reference to this threat without some other tie-in ! to 9/11. The rationale for the Iraq invasion depended 100% on the !

RE: [OT] HEY CHET - Rove Won't Be Charged in CIA Leak Case

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
Merry Fitzmas, Moonbats! Frankly I can't believe even Libby was charged on perjury (a rather hard-to-prove charge unless the defendant was completely incompetent), though I think he was trying to cover up his torrid extramarital relationship with that NYT reporter, and that, more than anything, go

RE: [OT] What does Sen Biden really mean?

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
power, then civilization has a chance in that part of the world, and the civilizing affects thereof will do more to eliminate terrorism than all the bombs and kumbayas of both extremes of our political process combined. - Bob ! On 6/13/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! > ! >

RE: [OT] What does Sen Biden really mean?

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
by saying that both things can be acomplished ! simutaneously. ! ! ! On 6/13/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! > ! > ! ! > ! Bob, do you really believe the US never intervened in other ! > countries ! > ! for economic interests? ! > ! > Who said that? Not I. ! &g

RE: [OT] Zarqawi DEAD, Democrats in mourning.

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
! Questions: what are your thoughts about North Korea? How do you think ! it's possible that really bad guy, who has been developing nukes and ! missiles all along, has gotten zero attention? Media fixation on every road-side bomb that goes off in Iraq. !How about China's 30% ! increase in mili

RE: [OT] What does Sen Biden really mean?

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
. But I am not so cynical as to believe that they're no better off under the new regime than they were under Saddam. That so many left-leaning folks seem to disagree confirms what I've always thought about left-leaning folks. :) I still want to know which world, A or B, you'd prefer

RE: [OT] Zarqawi DEAD, Democrats in mourning.

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
! ! The was a worldwide increase in military spending in the last ! five years. ! ! Military spending in 2005, according to SIPRI (Google it): ! ! USA - US$ 478 billion ! China - US$ 41 billion Uhm, that's what they admit to spending. But our satellite recon paints a slightly bigger picture.

[OT] The Bear and Dragon Summit

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
http://washingtontimes.com/commentary/20060612-093251-1749r.htm Or http://tinyurl.com/ovdef - - - Herein lies the geoeconomic conflict between Russia and China. Russia is a high-cost oil producer. It is interested in the Middle Eastern instability to keep oil prices high and its budget revenue

[OT] Now THIS is pandering to fear and ignorance

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/06/12/D8I6VEOO4.html - - - As Tropical Storm Alberto threatened to strengthen into the ninth hurricane in 22 months to affect Florida, former President Clinton predicted Monday that Republican environmental policies will lead to more severe storms. "It is now

[OT] Now THIS is pandering to fear and ignorance

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/06/12/D8I6VEOO4.html - - - As Tropical Storm Alberto threatened to strengthen into the ninth hurricane in 22 months to affect Florida, former President Clinton predicted Monday that Republican environmental policies will lead to more severe storms. "It is now

RE: [OT] Now THIS is pandering to fear and ignorance

2006-06-13 Thread Bob Calco
Mike: ! It was Clinton's idea not to ratify Kyoto. Actually that was one of his better ideas, along with some measure of welfare reform and the balanced budget (albeit that really ended up being bipartisan smoke and mirrors using Social Security that would make the folks at Enron look like hone

RE: [OT] Now THIS is pandering to fear and ignorance

2006-06-14 Thread Bob Calco
Dominic: ! ! It's funny how the Republicans seem to continue to blame Clinton for ! everyting, even though Bush is serving his second term in office. Dude, I don't blame Clinton for everything, and I have a laundry list of issues with Dubya. And believe me you people will be cursing Bush in a si

RE: [OT] Zarqawi DEAD, Democrats in mourning.

2006-06-14 Thread Bob Calco
! ! On 6/13/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! > You can't have trade, let alone genuine division of labor (which is ! > what free trade really is), with regimes that can compel people to ! > work against their will for next to nothing. ! > ! ! What's y

RE: [OT] Zarqawi DEAD, Democrats in mourning.

2006-06-14 Thread Bob Calco
! (note it was Al Gore who "defated" the comical Ross Perot in ! the Larry King Live debate over NAFTA) -- the former is for Before Pete has a fit: "defated" should read "defeated" :) - Bob ! -Original Message- ! From: Bob Calco [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

RE: [OT] Bob Calco Administration was Zarqawi DEAD

2006-06-14 Thread Bob Calco
Jim: ! ! I'd have to think about your tax plan, but I'm pretty much with ! you on the trade part. Thanks for the partial bump. I've given it a lot of study and thought. The tax plan is designed to facilitate both economic and cultural liberty. But for the trade policy -- which I would argue is

RE: [OT] Zarqawi DEAD, Democrats in mourning.

2006-06-14 Thread Bob Calco
uot;Calco administration" until and unless one of my sons decides to run for something. Which I would probably discourage given the corrupting nature of power. - Bob ! ! ! On 6/14/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! > ! > ! ! > ! On 6/13/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROT

RE: [OT] Scientists respond to Gore's warnings of climate catastrophe

2006-06-14 Thread Bob Calco
Gore lost his mind after 2000, and since then is on a pathological crusade to get the ego wish-fulfillment denied him by the close and contentious election. But for a few hundred hanging and just-begging-to-be-freed punchcard chads that was as close to becoming president as he'll ever get, thank Go

[OT] "Just Another Casualty"...NOT

2006-06-15 Thread Bob Calco
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20060615/D8I8JAC80.html - or - http://tinyurl.com/qley3 - - - National Security Adviser Mouwafak al-Rubaie also said he believed the security situation in the country would improve enough to allow a large number of U.S.-led forces to leave Iraq by the end of thi

[OT] Post Zarqawi Raids Kill 104 Terrorists

2006-06-15 Thread Bob Calco
http://tinyurl.com/eb8bl - - - American and Iraqi forces have carried out 452 raids since last week's killing of terrorist leader Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, and 104 insurgents were killed during those actions, the U.S. military said Thursday. Maj. Gen. William Caldwell, a U.S. military spokesman in B

[OT] Zarqawi's Plan

2006-06-15 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/06/15/D8I8LJBG0.html - or - http://tinyurl.com/z6gpw - - - Translation: "We're getting our asses kicked and need to direct America's attention elsewhere! We need more war!" No, that's not the Republican party or neo-con cabal speaking: That's Zarqawi's mer

RE: [OT] "Just Another Casualty"...NOT

2006-06-15 Thread Bob Calco
! ! Why did I think you'd trumpet this like the 2nd coming? ! Well, since you've been trumpeting every bad thing that happens like it's the apocalypse... ! By enjoying the roller coaster ride when it goes up, you're ! only setting ! yourself up for the fall when it goes down. And by enjoyin

RE: [OT] Zarqawi's Plan

2006-06-16 Thread Bob Calco
Let me summarize Bill's response to Stephen's call for a refutation. "I can't refute the facts on the ground in Iraq now, since they don't point to the immanent doom and gloom and massive arab uprising prediction that I'm peddling. So, instead, I'll pretend we're not a Republic and assert that ou

RE: [OT] Zarqawi's Plan

2006-06-16 Thread Bob Calco
! > Let me summarize Bill's response to Stephen's call for a ! refutation. ! > ! > "I can't refute the facts on the ground in Iraq now, since ! > they don't point to the immanent doom and gloom and massive ! > arab uprising prediction that I'm peddling. So, instead, I'll ! > pretend we're no

[OT] Bill's been moonlighting! (i.e., Who Writes This Stuff?)

2006-06-18 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2006/200606/news06/17.htm - - - "Pyongyang, June 16 (KCNA) -- The Air Force Command of the Korean People's Army released today the following report on the ceaseless military provocation perpetrated by the U.S. imperialist warmongers: The U.S. imperialist warmongers comm

RE: [OT] Zarqawi's Pla n

2006-06-19 Thread Bob Calco
! We're dealing with a defined entity, the neocon gang, the folks who ! signed the PNAC Statement Principles and then got into positions of ! power and acted on it. Only one of them, Cheney, was elected, and that ! was on the coat-tails of Bush, who himself got into office as ! the lesser ! of th

RE: [OT] Images of war

2006-06-19 Thread Bob Calco
! It's always interesting to hear war spoken about as something ! glorious, when those who have actually been in battle will tell you ! that it is horrific. Yet our war-supporting media is filtering out ! the disturbing images coming out of Iraq so as not to turn ! the public ! against

RE: [OT] Images of war

2006-06-20 Thread Bob Calco
there are no obvious ! deficiencies." -- Tony Hoare, Turing Award Lecture 1980 ! ! ! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ! Behalf Of Bob Calco ! Sent: 20 June 2006 02:35 ! To: 'ProFox Email List' ! Subject: RE: [OT] Images of war ! ! !

RE: [OT] Images of war

2006-06-20 Thread Bob Calco
PROTECTED] ! ! "I conclude that there are two ways of constructing a software design: ! One way is to make it so simple there are obviously no ! deficiencies, and ! the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious ! deficiencies." -- Tony Hoare, Turing Award Lecture 1

RE: [OT] Images of war

2006-06-20 Thread Bob Calco
there are obviously no ! deficiencies, and ! the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious ! deficiencies." -- Tony Hoare, Turing Award Lecture 1980 ! ! ! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ! Behalf Of Bob Calco ! Sent:

RE: [OT] There is no war in Iraq

2006-06-20 Thread Bob Calco
It must be nice to know you can change definitions and positions whenever it suits you and you can always hide behind otherwise well-meaning folks like Dominic when challenged. But here goes anyway. When the President declared "Mission Accomplished" to the military back in 2003 it was the media a

[OT] Report: Hundreds of WMD found in Iraq

2006-06-22 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.foxnews.com/projects/pdf/Iraq_WMD_Declassified.pdf http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,200499,00.html - - - Asked why the Bush administration, if it had known about the information since April or earlier, didn't advertise it, Hoekstra conjectured that the president has been forward

RE: [OT] Report: Hundreds of WMD found in Iraq

2006-06-22 Thread Bob Calco
And they state that Iraq was not a WMD-free zone, that there are continuing threats from the materials that are or may still be in Iraq," he said. - - - - Bob ! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob Calco ! Sent: Thursday, June 2

RE: [OT] Report: Hundreds of WMD found in Iraq

2006-06-22 Thread Bob Calco
! >tiger. The US had nothing to fear from Saddam. Even if Saddam had ! >attack the US with WMD, it would mean all out war, and total ! destruction ! >of his country and people, and he was assured of that. Why ! would Saddam ! >commit suicide? Saddam was a brutal dictator, but

RE: [OT] Takedown 2 points

2006-06-23 Thread Bob Calco
Well, as we ALL know, we don't need a missile defense system because in the modern age obviously NOBODY is crazy enough to fire any long range missiles. In other news, democracy in the Middle East cannot possibly work. Life was better and the world was more stable and liked us better when the dic

RE: [OT] Democrats eat their own

2006-06-27 Thread Bob Calco
! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Madigan ! Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2006 4:09 AM ! To: profox@leafe.com ! Subject: [OT] Democrats eat their own ! ! http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1207783,00.html ! ! One of

RE: [OT] ooops

2006-06-28 Thread Bob Calco
Well, he sure wasn't going to the Dominican Republic packed with viagra to recruit students for his Center for Advanced Conservative Studies, that much I think we can infer. Interns, maybe... - Bob ! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf O

[OT] Bonfire of the Vanities

2006-06-28 Thread Bob Calco
http://tinyurl.com/txgz - - - ROLL CALL's Mary Ann Akers: Although Clinton, a close adviser of Reid's, was ultimately invited to attend the news conference, she was not told about the event until just hours before it began Tuesday. While the noon event was hastily arranged - planning for it onl

[OT] News you won't find at CNN

2006-06-29 Thread Bob Calco
It's out there and linkable from the homepages of http://www.msnbc.com, even http://www.cbsnews.com, and of course http://www.foxnews.com, but you won't find it anywhere on the home page of http://www.cnn.comm right now (last I checked): http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/13611277/ http://www.foxnews.co

[OT] RE: ProFox List Statistics for June, 2006

2006-07-04 Thread Bob Calco
Chet: I give Bill credit for attempting rational discourse, however, I've not seen ANYTHING but vitriolic left-wing rhetorical hit pieces from you. Not that there's anything wrong with that per se, your bromides are after all hugely entertaining to read, but that you of all people should be speak

RE: [OT] Calvin is a Republican?

2006-07-07 Thread Bob Calco
! ! http://images.ucomics.com/comics/ch/1995/ch950707.gif Actually it describes the approach of every party and partisan who ever stalked the planet, grubbing for votes. Even suggesting this is something unique to your "enemies," those rascally Republicans, shows a distinct lack of, well... ...

RE: [OT] Calvin is a Republican?

2006-07-09 Thread Bob Calco
Bill: ! Bob, I think we have ourselves a "you can't handle the truth" ! situation. ! ! Try this on: Washington has succumbed to a coup d'eta. Those people ! running this gov't - the neocon machine - they don't represent me, and ! they don't represent the majority of Americans either. What they d

RE: [OT] Calvin is a Republican?

2006-07-09 Thread Bob Calco
! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Charlie Coleman ! Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2006 2:43 AM ! To: ProFox Email List ! Subject: RE: [OT] Calvin is a Republican? ! ! At 12:48 AM 7/8/2006 -0400, Bill Arnold wrote: ! ! >Bob, I think we hav

RE: [OT] Calvin is a Republican?

2006-07-10 Thread Bob Calco
Bill: ! ! > It's clear the cynical campaign of fear, emnity and hate like ! > the one described by Ed's Calvin cartoon but funded by real ! > "movers and shakers" like George Soros has persuaded you ! > believe the absolute worst about your fellow citizens. ! ! ! There we go with the plays-

RE: [OT] Pete and Michael take us to the movies

2006-07-12 Thread Bob Calco
! ! ROTFLMAO! I think Bob was at the movies too, but he was outside ! picketing against the evil islamofascists! ! ! :-) Meanwhile, Dominic was here, picketing against Mike, Pete and Bob: http://tinyurl.com/kjd5x ;-) - Bob ! ! Regards ! ! Dominic Burford BSc Hons MBCS CITP ! Third Party

RE: [OT] I'm too old for this s***

2006-07-14 Thread Bob Calco
! Aaaah, "Apocalypse Now"**; so you're familiar with the movie. ! It was a ! great movie, and the actor, Robert Duvall**, **who delivered ! the famous ! line, "I love the smell of napham in the morning . . . . . . . smells ! like . . like victory.", was equating the smell of napham ! with

RE: [OT] Liberalism is a mental disorder

2006-07-25 Thread Bob Calco
! ! Unlike Bush, she feels passionate about her cause, she has no ulterior ! motive other than to make the world a better place. She has ! seen first ! hand where violence and intolerance lead to. She has seen ! terorism via ! the IRA. Yes, she is angry, and who the hell can blame her. ! Y

RE: [OT] Changing your mind (and someone else's)

2006-07-25 Thread Bob Calco
! ! Insightful article on the dynamics of what goes on in ! the process of ! changing (and refusing to change) one's mind. ! ! ! ! ( -or- http://tinyurl.com/zppuj ) << First person, about 20 years old, obviously a

[OT]: peace accord shocker

2006-07-25 Thread Bob Calco
www.borowitzreport.com ! ANGELINA JOLIE, BONO SIGN MIDEAST PEACE ACCORD ! ! ! Israel, Hezbollah Not Consulted ! ! ! Hopes for a lasting peace in the Middle East were raised ! today when a comprehensive Mideast peace accord was signed by ! Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie and Bono, the lead s

RE: [OT]: peace accord shocker

2006-07-25 Thread Bob Calco
Control. -- That last paragraph caused me to ruin a perfectly fine keyboard when I read it (I had been merely chuckling to the rest of the text up to that point). :) - Bob ! ! --- Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! ! > www.borowitzreport.com !

RE: [OT] Liberalism is a mental disorder

2006-07-25 Thread Bob Calco
Bill: ! ! > If she were a Republican or a conservative Ed would be ! > blasting her for being a hypocrite---preaching love and peace ! > and save-the-children in one breath, but really full of hate ! > inside and hardly able to contain it in another breath. ! > ! > The Nobel Peace Prize long

RE: [OT] Liberalism is a mental disorder

2006-07-25 Thread Bob Calco
! > Yet we don't see pictures of little Arab Christian ! > kids blown up by Kaytusha rockets in Nazareth. I ! > guess Christian Arabs aren't really Arabs. ! ! ! The point was that we have no insight whatsoever into their rage, that ! instead gasoline is being thrown on our rage by our warmonger

[OT] Used to dealing with appeasers

2006-07-25 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.breitbart.com/news/2006/07/25/D8J37I5O1.html - - - He said Hezbollah had expected "the usual, limited response" from Israel to the July 12 cross-border raid, in which three Israelis were killed. ... He said the Shiite group had anticipated there would be negotiations on exchanging th

RE: [OT] The savages are breaking into the UN offices in Beirut

2006-07-30 Thread Bob Calco
I don't mean to intrude on your guys' little 'righteous indignation' love-fest, but the area was being used for military purposes by Hezbullah, and it's apparently on video: rockets being fired from the immediate vacinity of the building they blew up. Fox News has been showing it all morning, and w

RE: [OT] a plea to reasonable people

2006-07-30 Thread Bob Calco
I am preparing a series of shorter, more focused posts intended to engage Bill (and others of like mind) in a kind of dialog on the subject of the underlying ideology of his neo-con boogyman. Having been in closer proximity to real live neo-cons than Bill will ever get, I have some insight on the

RE: [OT] The savages are breaking into the UN offices in Beirut

2006-07-31 Thread Bob Calco
Jim: You have just articulated a plan I can actually respect as a potentially viable alternative to what we've done that actually makes tactical and strategic sense on numerous levels that the standard shrill critiques from the black helicopter crowd do not. My hat is off to you and I thank you.

[OT] The Zionists/NeoCons have infiltrated even Arab TV

2006-07-31 Thread Bob Calco
http://switch3.castup.net/cunet/gm.asp?ai=214&ar=1050wmv&ak=null --- Enjoy - Bob --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html ---

RE: [OT] The Zionists/NeoCons have infiltrated even Arab TV

2006-07-31 Thread Bob Calco
! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ! [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 4:58 PM ! To: ProFox Email List ! Subject: RE: [OT] The Zionists/NeoCons have infiltrated even Arab TV ! ! > From: "Bob Calco" <

RE: [OT] The savages are breaking into the UN offices in Beirut

2006-07-31 Thread Bob Calco
I want to elaborate on my praise of your recent post: ! ! I'll condemn Syria, Iran and Hezboullah. Israel has the ! right to do what they are doing. Thank you! I was losing hope. ! However, they won't ! succeed because you can't fight terrorists or terrorism ! with a standing army. Well, but

[OT] Conversion Shocker

2006-08-03 Thread Bob Calco
Another Andy Borowitz classic... - - - August 2, 2006 Gibson Converts to Judaism Changes Name to Mel Gibstein In his boldest bid yet to apologize to the Jewish community, actor Mel Gibson today announced that he had converted to Judaism. The news took many Jews aback, since conversion to Jud

RE: [OT] Democrat claims right to have sex with little boys

2006-08-03 Thread Bob Calco
Don't know about his party affiliation, but he definitely watched "The Devil's Advocate" with Al Pacino. That's the classic Phillipe Moiez (sp?) argument. That he's only up for life in prison is a pathetic indictment of our so-called justice system. That perv needs to roast on the grill, Pittsbur

RE: [Ot] Snappy out fit there Karl

2006-08-04 Thread Bob Calco
I believe that's supposed to be Donald, not Karl. But it's hard to tell since the cartoonist is neither talented nor funny. - Bob ! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell ! Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 11:25 AM ! To: prof

RE: [Ot] Snappy out fit there Karl

2006-08-04 Thread Bob Calco
! > I believe that's supposed to be Donald, not Karl. ! > ! > But it's hard to tell since the cartoonist is neither ! > talented nor funny. ! ! Not accurate either. The gang wouldn't cede power to Bush under any ! circumstance. It must be hard being you. The cost of medication alone is probab

RE: [OT] Hottest year of the in the last 100 years? 1933.

2006-08-04 Thread Bob Calco
! ! On Aug 4, 2006, at 12:20 PM, Hal Kaplan wrote: ! ! > Ed, if you are going to include my scrawls in your message, please ! > include all of it. ! > ! > The only reason I responded was to explain why D.C. is a ! bad place and ! > you left that part out. ! ! Um, Hal, I was agreeing with

[NF][OT] Microsoft Dares Security Experts to Find Holes in Vista

2006-08-04 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,206990,00.html In other news, Bob Calco recently bought a 17" MacBook Pro for his next Big Project... but he said he'll probably upgrade to Vista on his new Toshiba Qosmio as well... after the product is released and two or three service packs are pr

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-05 Thread Bob Calco
The author would make a great ghost writer for John La Carre or Robert Ludlum; however, his argument rests on so many assertions which aren't even substantiated in the most important cases with footnotes. The article is written with impressive creative license and an aim apparently toward sounding

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-06 Thread Bob Calco
! On 8/5/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! > The author would make a great ghost writer for John La ! Carre or Robert ! > Ludlum ! ! 1. should be John LE Carré Yep, you're right. It was a typo I made in my haste to make it out the door in time for our family's w

RE: [OT] Honesty and Integrity - NOT!

2006-08-07 Thread Bob Calco
All I want is a dime for every "amatuer" video likening Bush to Hitler that, it turns out, was actually being funded or in some way promoted by some front organization for George Soros. Can you believe it? Republicans make satirical or sharply political videos that try to affect opinion in the pop

[OT] When Conspiracy Theories Induce Paralysis

2006-08-08 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.lewrockwell.com/north/north470.html - - - A successful conspiracy is one which is so in tune with the faith and aspirations of its day that it offers to men the fulfilment of the ideals of the age. It is an illusion to believe that dangerous or successful conspiracies represent no more

RE: [OT] Honesty and Integrity - NOT!

2006-08-08 Thread Bob Calco
! ! Being an optimist means that you always expect things to work ! out well and that is generally how I feel. Unfortunately ! sh*t happens and things do not always work out the way you ! had hoped. Perhaps it is optimism that causes disappointment ! in such cases. There is no inherent con

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-08 Thread Bob Calco
! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jean Laeremans ! Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2006 3:32 PM ! To: ProFox Email List ! Subject: Re: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude ! ! On 8/7/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-09 Thread Bob Calco
! > The problem I have with Clancy is the same as the problem I ! have with ! > Tolstoy: ! ! Comparing Clancy with Tolstoy ??? I wasn't equating them on a literary level, just pointing out a general stylistic similarity that I perceive --- their books are large, but they tend to tell even more

RE: [OT] Lieberman concedes to Antiwar Challenger

2006-08-09 Thread Bob Calco
The kooks who think Gore is some kind of Second Coming now with all that well-orchestrated jabber about "global warming" would do well to remember that his running mate was none other than the very Lieberman they have since ostracized for being a Judas. At least Joe was honest in and about his pol

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-10 Thread Bob Calco
! Tom Clancy's "uncanny knowledge of the weapons of war"??? ! ! LOL... a good tecno-thriller writer? Maybe yes. ! ! Weapons specialist? ROTFL ! ! (I exchanged e-mails with USAF and US Army military pilots who think ! Tom Clancy is a joke). If any pilots Helio knows think Clancy is a joke, then

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-10 Thread Bob Calco
! > ! (I exchanged e-mails with USAF and US Army military ! pilots who think ! > ! Tom Clancy is a joke). ! > ! > If any pilots Helio knows think Clancy is a joke, then ! Clancy doesn't ! > know what he's talking about; Some pilots Helio corresponds ! with think ! > that Clancy is a joke; there

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-10 Thread Bob Calco
on's credibility than mine. ! ! You call me "Toshi", I call you "egocentric and self-proclaimed ! intellectual Bob". LOL :) We're all a bunch of comedians here. ;) - Bob ! ! ! On 8/10/06, Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! > ! Tom Clancy&#

RE: [OT] all we've seen so far is just a prelude

2006-08-10 Thread Bob Calco
r the inauguration"; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening" [syn: gala(a), festal, festive, merry] 6: homosexual or arousing homosexual desires [syn: queer, homophile(a)] n : someone who practices homosexuality; having a sexu

RE: [OT] Question abaout 9/11

2006-08-11 Thread Bob Calco
Both that video and this one: http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8439228734279462200 ...provided me with great entertainment this evening, for which, Leland, I am most grateful. :) I had no idea Bush deliberately murdered all the 9/11 victims *and* JFK too! ROTFLMAO! - Bob ! -Origin

RE: [OT] Question abaout 9/11

2006-08-11 Thread Bob Calco
Central America are allowed to do). - Bob ! ! Regards, ! ! LelandJ ! ! ! Bob Calco wrote: ! ! >Both that video and this one: ! > ! >http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8439228734279462200 ! > ! >...provided me with great entertainment this evening, for which, ! >Leland, I a

RE: [OT] Question abaout 9/11

2006-08-11 Thread Bob Calco
osely to ! >>see if the Bush Administration follows it trend, and ! >>trys to make ! >>another grab for power thought legislation or other ! >>means because of ! >>this recent threat. It will be interesting to see ! >>how it plays out. ! >> ! >>Rega

RE: [OT] -- "Swift Boat" Veterans Set Sights on Rep. Murtha

2006-08-14 Thread Bob Calco
! Support Our Troops! ! (At Least Until They Come Home - The Tear Them To Shreds!) By the way, being a veteran does not mean you are free later in life to make absurd, outlandish and opportunistic political accusations with impunity. Rep. Murtha isn't merely "disagreeing with the war"

RE: [OT] Damn Liberal Judges!

2006-08-14 Thread Bob Calco
This is just bureaucratic incompetance. All they have to do is check the site out to know it isn't funny. :) - Bob ! -Original Message- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Leafe ! Sent: Monday, August 14, 2006 6:04 PM ! To: ProFox Email List ! Subject:

[OT] What a fine resume!

2006-08-17 Thread Bob Calco
http://tinyurl.com/nytfv - - - - Bob --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- multipart/alternative text/plain (text body -- kept) text/html --- ___ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/

RE: [OT] What a fine resume!

2006-08-17 Thread Bob Calco
] What a fine resume! ! ! It's not working ! ! --- Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ! ! > http://tinyurl.com/nytfv ! > ! > - - - ! > ! > - Bob ! > ! > ! > --- StripMime Report -- processed MIME parts --- ! > multipart/alternative ! > text/

RE: [OT] What a fine resume!

2006-08-17 Thread Bob Calco
- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael Madigan ! Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 3:35 PM ! To: ProFox Email List ! Subject: RE: [OT] What a fine resume! ! ! looks like they've taken johnkarr's resume down. ! ! --- Bob Calco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]&

RE: [OT] Democrats: Soft on... ?

2006-08-22 Thread Bob Calco
The subsconscious admission of that cartoon, whether they want to admit it or not, is that to Democrats, Republicans really are the "enemy", not al Qaeda. Karl Rove is the evil mastermind, not Bin Laden. Dick Cheney is the evil thug, not Zarqawi or Ahmadinejad. I've been saying this since 2004, whe

[OT] The Real Bush

2006-08-25 Thread Bob Calco
http://kennebecjournal.mainetoday.com/news/local/3061299.shtml - - - Despite the caricature the so-called "loyal" opposition paints, there is a real man there who isn't afraid to face the consequences of his decisions, and doesn't just use people for photo-ops. I like his politics less toda

[OT] The Real Bush

2006-08-25 Thread Bob Calco
[forgive any duplicate posting of this thread; I sent it by accident from my Roadrunner account a moment ago, which has difficulties with this email list but eventually shows up hours later, and am resending it now using my bobcalco account] http://kennebecjournal.mainetoday.com/news/local/306129

[OT] Plame Out

2006-08-29 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.slate.com/id/2148555 - - - But there is more than one way in which a case can be played by the book. Under the terms of the appalling and unconstitutional Intelligence Identities Protection Act (see "A Nutty Little

[OT] Another day, another Bush assassination fantasy

2006-08-31 Thread Bob Calco
http://tinyurl.com/ffpaa - - - This is just nuts. For people who whine about criminalization of disagreement, they have ironically already tried, convicted, and executed Bush for his policy positions so many times and in so many different ways that it hurts my head to think about it. All these

RE: [OT] The Pull My Finger President

2006-08-31 Thread Bob Calco
Ed strikes his favorite pose... Even to people "under" him (as opposed to "beneath" him, insofar as there is a distinction) he's a snob. Hal---Ed's Grasshopper? Funny, in a sad kind of way. And Hal---just for clarification: the first half of your response was the intellectual half; the latte

RE: [OT] Another day, another Bush assassination fantasy

2006-08-31 Thread Bob Calco
otent role it plays in their identity. Just IMHO. And we all know how H my O is! ;) (Yes that was a softball, waiting for someone to whack it out of the ballpark...) - Bob ! ! HALinNY ! ! => -Original Message- ! => From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ! => [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

[OT] End of an Affair

2006-09-01 Thread Bob Calco
http://tinyurl.com/nsbo5 - - - It follows that one of the most sensational charges leveled against the Bush White House -- that it orchestrated the leak of Ms. Plame's identity to ruin her career and thus punish Mr. Wilson -- is untrue. The partisan clamor that followed the raising of that alle

RE: [OT] Another day, another Bush assassination fantasy

2006-09-01 Thread Bob Calco
g on, and it can't all be blamed on Bush. That's all. For lessons about how to be "thick" I can learn a few tricks from you and others as well. We can all be "thick" when we don't like the message. - Bob ! ! ________ ! ! From: [EMAIL P

RE: [OT] Another day, another Bush assassination fantasy

2006-09-01 Thread Bob Calco
to make it so simple there are obviously no ! deficiencies, and ! the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious ! deficiencies." -- Tony Hoare, Turing Award Lecture 1980 ! ! ! -Original Message----- ! From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On ! Beh

RE: [OT] Out of the bottle...

2006-09-01 Thread Bob Calco
If the cork model of political repression was so good for Iraq, why don't we implement it here? Personally I wouldn't mind Pelosi and Reid all bottled up, and maybe gassing a few thousand Democrats in the "Blue" states would do wonders for political harmony here, like gassing the Kurds and mowing

[OT] What if Bush really was assassinated?

2006-09-01 Thread Bob Calco
http://tinyurl.com/nuecc - - - It outraged Americans and George W's mother Barbara was overheard at the state funeral telling Cherie Blair: 'It was like what you say to the maid when her dog gets run over. Get a new one, dear, you'll get over it.' ... The new President, speaking from a 'secure

[OT] One Leak and a Flood of Silliness

2006-09-07 Thread Bob Calco
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/09/06/AR2006 090601648_pf.html or http://tinyurl.com/f98sv - - - The way this thing worked out should be an embarrassment to anyone who thought Joe Wilson was some kind of selfless civil servant, maligned by omnipotent forces of Evil

RE: [OT] Environmentalist's wild predictions

2008-05-11 Thread Bob Calco
Gore's throaty accusation that Bush "preyed on our fears" will in retrospect be considered the most outrageous case of a pot calling a kettle black that there ever was. Not to be outdone, Gore has once again latched himself onto a political swindle of massive proportions in "global warming" (n

[OT] We better act fast!

2008-05-23 Thread Bob Calco
http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/ap080523.html - - - The newest red spot is on the far left (west), along the same band of clouds as the Great Red Spot and is drifting toward it. If the motion continues, the new spot will encounter the much larger storm system in August. Jupiter's recent outbrea

  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   >