Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-06 Thread DonW
dent. However; they are extremely effective at bringing in the votes. This is our "oxymoron" for the day. -DonW- - Original Message - From: Jed Rothwell To: vortex-L@eskimo.com Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 11:56 AM Subject: Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads DonW wrote

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-06 Thread Terry Blanton
On on Vortex can we turn an "Off Topic Thread" thread to science. Congratulations! Terry On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 1:56 PM, Jed Rothwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > DonW wrote: > > "Several former rivals have pointed to her > uncanny ability to make emotional connections with voters, even when > s

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-06 Thread Jed Rothwell
DonW wrote: "Several former rivals have pointed to her uncanny ability to make emotional connections with voters, even when she can't answer a question." Both of the above are major *FLAGS* for ADHD. I should know .. I have this condition. . . . These people can be very chrismatic, are expe

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-04 Thread Edmund Storms
chools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/2258 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention-deficit_hyperactivity_disorder -DonW- - Original Message - From: "Jed Rothwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 12:46 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads Edmund St

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread DonW
p://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attention-deficit_hyperactivity_disorder -DonW- - Original Message - From: "Jed Rothwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Friday, October 03, 2008 12:46 PM Subject: Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads Edmund Storms wrote: Has any one noticed that Palin cannot complete a l

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
Jed Rothwell wrote: > The Bush administration's contempt for facts was made famous by this quote: > > "The aide [who was upset with the author] said that guys like me were > 'in what we call the reality-based community,' which he defined as > people who 'believe that solutions emerge from your

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread Horace Heffner
On Oct 3, 2008, at 8:09 AM, thomas malloy wrote: ...I just deleated the whole Evolution of Good Government thread, and the secrecy thread too. I'm a mere 766 messages behind in reading vortex. I barely have time to do science or even do my daily chores. No time to read political views.

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread Edmund Storms
I see this characteristic in many faith-based people. Having faith reduces the strain on the logical brain and allows a person who is lacking logic to function. The rules and decisions are made by the religious leaders. However, we see in Bush what havoc a nonlogical thinker can create. Un

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread Jed Rothwell
Edmund Storms wrote: Has any one noticed that Palin cannot complete a logical thought to its logical end without injecting random ideas? This way of thinking is similar to the unscripted Bush. Very similar. I have not seen this before. Bush and Palin are both smart in many ways, but they are

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread Edmund Storms
Has any one noticed that Palin cannot complete a logical thought to its logical end without injecting random ideas? This way of thinking is similar to the unscripted Bush. Do we need another Saturday Night Live character? Ed On Oct 3, 2008, at 12:03 PM, Jed Rothwell wrote: OrionWorks

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread Jed Rothwell
OrionWorks wrote: Palin also states that she represents "Joe Six-Pack", as if the admission should be considered endearing, a badge of authenticity and sincerity. I dunno about others, but it's been my experience that after I consumed a six-pack my views on just about any topic should NOT be

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread OrionWorks
Thomas sez: > Jed Rothwell posted > >>This is kind of off-topic but also on topic. > > You got that right, I just deleated the whole Evolution of Good Government > thread, and the secrecy thread too. > > How about someone looking at the video on the website linked in that energy > from air link tha

Re: [Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread leaking pen
::CHEERS!:: thank you. and, i missed the original energy from air thread. what was the title? On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 9:09 AM, thomas malloy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jed Rothwell posted > >>This is kind of off-topic but also on topic. > > You got that right, I just deleated the whole Evoluti

[Vo]:The Off Topic Threads

2008-10-03 Thread thomas malloy
Jed Rothwell posted >This is kind of off-topic but also on topic. You got that right, I just deleated the whole Evolution of Good Government thread, and the secrecy thread too. How about someone looking at the video on the website linked in that energy from air link that I posted, and then l