(new) Politics

Recount confusion, again - (JayMehaffey) - (12) - Nov. 8, 2002, 07:30:21 PM EST

Re: Recount confusion, again - (jake123) - (10) - Nov. 9, 2002, 10:49:34 AM EST

What democracy? - (ben_tilly) - (9) - Nov. 9, 2002, 11:28:08 AM EST

You'd like this post to comp.risks. - (static) - (8) - Nov. 9, 2002, 11:09:30 PM EST

Seen other stories on the same topic - (ben_tilly) - (7) - Nov. 10, 2002, 01:00:03 AM EST

Re: Seen other stories on the same topic - (jake123) - (3) - Nov. 10, 2002, 02:21:06 AM EST

The latter -NT - (ben_tilly) - (2) - Nov. 10, 2002, 02:33:04 AM EST

That's too bad. OTOH, it's early days yet. Give it some time -NT - (jake123) - (1) - Nov. 10, 2002, 02:36:54 AM EST

This story goes back a few years already. :-( -NT - (ben_tilly) - Nov. 10, 2002, 02:44:17 AM EST

I shouldn't be surprised. :-) - (static) - Nov. 10, 2002, 06:08:08 AM EST

Heres a good one - (JayMehaffey) - (1) - Nov. 10, 2002, 08:22:24 PM EST

First Voodoo Economics! now.. Ashcroftian 'logic' -NT - (Ashton) - Nov. 10, 2002, 09:49:28 PM EST

Just got back from bama - (boxley) - Nov. 11, 2002, 01:00:29 AM EST

Who will be next House minority leader - (JayMehaffey) - (8) - Nov. 8, 2002, 07:26:21 PM EST

Agenda or ideals or whatever - (wharris2) - (5) - Nov. 8, 2002, 10:17:11 PM EST

You think that was part of some plan? - (Silverlock) - (4) - Nov. 9, 2002, 12:46:28 AM EST

Re: You think that was part of some plan? - (andread) - Nov. 10, 2002, 09:40:24 AM EST

They knew it was a blunder or they wouldnt have been - (boxley) - (2) - Nov. 11, 2002, 01:25:39 AM EST

So this is still a Democratic event. - (Silverlock) - (1) - Nov. 11, 2002, 11:16:30 PM EST

lesse it drew Lott Clinton Jesse and it was a what event? - (boxley) - Nov. 12, 2002, 12:18:45 AM EST

Okay - (Silverlock) - (1) - Nov. 11, 2002, 11:10:00 PM EST

Re: Okay - (JayMehaffey) - Nov. 12, 2002, 12:24:03 AM EST

How democracy works - (marlowe) - (11) - Nov. 7, 2002, 04:50:15 PM EST

Let me see if I understand this. - (Brandioch) - (10) - Nov. 7, 2002, 07:45:58 PM EST

It is to Rush, makes ya wonder about the audience -NT - (boxley) - (5) - Nov. 7, 2002, 08:53:39 PM EST

Rush Was On NBC - (deSitter) - (4) - Nov. 7, 2002, 09:01:00 PM EST

thats what you get for listening to matchbox 20 :o -NT - (boxley) - Nov. 7, 2002, 11:53:23 PM EST

I've been trying not to gloat about Tuesday, but... - (marlowe) - (2) - Nov. 8, 2002, 11:32:23 AM EST

Re: I've been trying not to gloat about Tuesday, but... - (deSitter) - (1) - Nov. 8, 2002, 12:22:37 PM EST

Dude, you've seen it before. - (Brandioch) - Nov. 8, 2002, 01:00:58 PM EST

Well, you've managed to catch the bleeding obvious. - (marlowe) - (3) - Nov. 8, 2002, 11:35:34 AM EST

There were "subtleties"? - (Brandioch) - (2) - Nov. 8, 2002, 11:51:39 AM EST

Not to you, at any rate. -NT - (marlowe) - (1) - Nov. 8, 2002, 04:30:25 PM EST

I didn't think you'd be able to answer. - (Brandioch) - Nov. 8, 2002, 05:55:10 PM EST

republicans are the drag queens of politics - (boxley) - (6) - Nov. 7, 2002, 10:51:32 AM EST

Precisely, Exactly - (deSitter) - (1) - Nov. 7, 2002, 11:00:10 AM EST

yup. - (Brandioch) - Nov. 7, 2002, 12:50:54 PM EST

Don't miss her Other - (Ashton) - (3) - Nov. 7, 2002, 09:33:17 PM EST

Strange Site - (deSitter) - (1) - Nov. 7, 2002, 09:50:50 PM EST

Worldnet Daily? - (Ashton) - Nov. 7, 2002, 10:49:09 PM EST

know 1 other Illana best hungarian hooker, uhm take the 5th -NT - (boxley) - Nov. 7, 2002, 11:46:42 PM EST

poor baby tit for tat doesnt work? - (boxley) - Nov. 6, 2002, 07:28:29 PM EST

"The intelligent left is dumbing down." - (inthane-chan) - (5) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:15:11 AM EST

Re: "The intelligent left is dumbing down." - (andread) - (1) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:31:16 PM EST

Republicans are Radicals - (deSitter) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:36:26 PM EST

Great piece... - (screamer) - Nov. 6, 2002, 03:11:54 PM EST

Hmmmm. - (Brandioch) - (1) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:12:07 PM EST

It was, LBJ - "The Great Society" - (Ashton) - Nov. 7, 2002, 09:43:51 PM EST

Election Lessons: No Taxes! - (deSitter) - (4) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:03:47 AM EST

News Flash: Eastern Washington still holds state hostage. - (inthane-chan) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:26:22 AM EST

Actually there are lots of lessons for Democrats - (Simon_Jester) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:43:04 AM EST

Well, all the bond referendums got passed here... - (a6l6e6x) - Nov. 6, 2002, 01:25:39 PM EST

Ross, the short answer is NO - (jb4) - Nov. 6, 2002, 01:57:34 PM EST

The dam bursts - (marlowe) - (39) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:01:51 AM EST

Kiss my ass -NT - (deSitter) - (2) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:05:37 AM EST

What brought that on? - (wharris2) - (1) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:09:43 PM EST

Re: What brought that on? - (deSitter) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:19:34 PM EST

So look out for the deluge and destruction? :) -NT - (a6l6e6x) - Nov. 6, 2002, 01:32:48 PM EST

Gee, how predictable: - (jb4) - (34) - Nov. 6, 2002, 01:50:30 PM EST

2 good things out of six, that aint bad :-0 -NT - (boxley) - (33) - Nov. 6, 2002, 02:06:07 PM EST

Got the balls to identify which 2? ___ :-\ufffd -NT - (jb4) - (32) - Nov. 6, 2002, 05:26:49 PM EST

right here o|o - (boxley) - (31) - Nov. 6, 2002, 05:32:30 PM EST

response to O O - (jb4) - (30) - Nov. 6, 2002, 05:43:09 PM EST

do you know a fucking thing about alaska? fix glaring error - (boxley) - (29) - Nov. 7, 2002, 08:44:58 PM EST

I think you mean "liberal" judges. - (Brandioch) - (5) - Nov. 6, 2002, 10:55:36 PM EST

no like the conservative judges - (boxley) - (4) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:45:58 PM EST

But..... - (Brandioch) - (3) - Nov. 7, 2002, 11:31:26 AM EST

a judge which ignores the constitution to adjudicate - (boxley) - (2) - Nov. 7, 2002, 04:46:50 PM EST

Damn. I'm Conservative and I didn't know it. - (Brandioch) - (1) - Nov. 7, 2002, 07:49:36 PM EST

I always thought you were conservative - (boxley) - Nov. 7, 2002, 08:40:31 PM EST

25%?!? Surely you jest! - (jb4) - (22) - Nov. 7, 2002, 12:53:39 PM EST

instead of bleating yer ecocrap do a little research -NT - (boxley) - Nov. 7, 2002, 04:47:57 PM EST

here is another estimate - (boxley) - (13) - Nov. 7, 2002, 05:25:33 PM EST

could replace saudi oil for the next 30 years - (boxley) - (9) - Nov. 7, 2002, 05:37:24 PM EST

and to replace the squirrel cupcake news you will be quoting - (boxley) - Nov. 7, 2002, 05:44:12 PM EST

Special interest pap....Next? - (jb4) - (7) - Nov. 7, 2002, 06:46:29 PM EST

so dead kids for iraqi oil is less important than the - (boxley) - (6) - Nov. 7, 2002, 08:43:57 PM EST

Caribou are doing just fine, thank you very much! - (a6l6e6x) - (1) - Nov. 7, 2002, 08:59:06 PM EST

shoulda built a pipeline there, returns wooda been faster :) -NT - (boxley) - Nov. 7, 2002, 11:49:20 PM EST

You been taking Marlowe red herring creation lessons? - (jb4) - (3) - Nov. 8, 2002, 03:08:03 PM EST

so throw marlowe's name out huh Godwin declared -NT - (boxley) - (2) - Nov. 11, 2002, 12:54:48 AM EST

Now just you waidaminnit... - (jb4) - (1) - Nov. 11, 2002, 01:22:51 PM EST

Anti-Godwin for false-Godwins?____Gawd.. no Win -NT - (Ashton) - Nov. 11, 2002, 05:29:40 PM EST

Our production and our consumption are different. - (Another Scott) - Nov. 7, 2002, 06:05:54 PM EST

Who the fsck is "the U.S. Energy Information Administration" - (jb4) - (1) - Nov. 7, 2002, 06:37:27 PM EST

US fscking government is the special interest think tank - (boxley) - Nov. 7, 2002, 08:48:14 PM EST

A point that many seem to miss on conservation - (ben_tilly) - (5) - Nov. 7, 2002, 06:14:07 PM EST

A good point, Ben. - (jb4) - (4) - Nov. 7, 2002, 06:54:14 PM EST

What do you think the capital investment would be to open - (boxley) - (3) - Nov. 7, 2002, 08:52:45 PM EST

2000 acres is just over 3 square miles. More like pi. - (a6l6e6x) - (2) - Nov. 7, 2002, 09:07:36 PM EST

what roads :-) - (boxley) - (1) - Nov. 7, 2002, 11:52:03 PM EST

Yep, saw and placed hands on the Alyeska Pipeline... - (a6l6e6x) - Nov. 8, 2002, 01:08:48 AM EST

lets do a math pop quiz - (boxley) - Nov. 11, 2002, 12:58:23 AM EST

Who pays for the President's campaigning? - (admin) - (5) - Nov. 6, 2002, 10:14:27 AM EST

the same people that paid for skanks campaigning - (boxley) - (4) - Nov. 6, 2002, 10:16:57 AM EST

So it isn't the committees? - (admin) - (2) - Nov. 6, 2002, 10:31:15 AM EST

It is the committees...sort of... - (jb4) - Nov. 6, 2002, 10:40:36 AM EST

the commitee's (skanks for example) - (boxley) - Nov. 6, 2002, 02:10:43 PM EST

I seem to remember lots of complaints - (Simon_Jester) - Nov. 6, 2002, 11:39:40 AM EST

do the apologists want to explain here? - (boxley) - (110) - Nov. 6, 2002, 08:34:59 AM EST

First you're right....But you're wrong - (jb4) - (109) - Nov. 6, 2002, 09:01:30 AM EST

Ditto. -NT - (Brandioch) - Nov. 6, 2002, 09:13:27 AM EST

voted against the class size ammendment and demo for gov - (boxley) - (103) - Nov. 6, 2002, 10:11:14 AM EST

Great ideas....bad laws - (bepatient) - (102) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:36:53 PM EST

Bullshit. - (mmoffitt) - (101) - Nov. 6, 2002, 03:17:56 PM EST

Hmm... - (Simon_Jester) - (1) - Nov. 6, 2002, 03:27:01 PM EST

Re: Hmm... ___[argument impossible here] - (Ashton) - Nov. 7, 2002, 10:22:37 PM EST

It Is All Fear - (deSitter) - (4) - Nov. 6, 2002, 03:27:41 PM EST

it may well end up in open class warfare - (boxley) - (3) - Nov. 6, 2002, 05:28:41 PM EST

Box-this sounds positively Left-Wing! - (jb4) - (2) - Nov. 6, 2002, 05:45:30 PM EST

Contrary to popular belief... - (inthane-chan) - (1) - Nov. 6, 2002, 05:51:13 PM EST

close enough when both the left and the right want to lock - (boxley) - Nov. 6, 2002, 07:06:48 PM EST

Oh puleaze - (bepatient) - (93) - Nov. 6, 2002, 05:39:07 PM EST

Ross ain't all wrong. -NT - (mmoffitt) - (92) - Nov. 7, 2002, 10:33:45 AM EST

But in this case, you certainly are. -NT - (bepatient) - (91) - Nov. 7, 2002, 10:03:31 PM EST

How can I be wrong about my own observations? -NT - (mmoffitt) - (90) - Nov. 11, 2002, 11:10:08 PM EST

Better wrong than.. too far Right, no? -NT - (Ashton) - (2) - Nov. 12, 2002, 06:18:58 AM EST

Okay. Count them. - (mmoffitt) - (1) - Nov. 12, 2002, 03:48:58 PM EST

Well... - (folkert) - Nov. 17, 2002, 01:20:49 AM EST

never mind -NT - (bepatient) - (86) - Nov. 12, 2002, 08:22:50 AM EST

Yup.. mindless threads just grow__ like - (Ashton) - (85) - Nov. 12, 2002, 06:26:09 PM EST

Disprove it then, cowards. Give a Repo as a counter-example. -NT - (mmoffitt) - (84) - Nov. 12, 2002, 08:44:37 PM EST

sorry what are you refering to? -NT - (boxley) - Nov. 12, 2002, 10:00:01 PM EST

These (examples) are Legion, of course.. - (Ashton) - (81) - Nov. 12, 2002, 10:01:05 PM EST

Stick it up.... - (bepatient) - (52) - Nov. 13, 2002, 02:06:36 AM EST

Well, then, take up mmoffitt's challenge - (jb4) - (51) - Nov. 13, 2002, 09:15:42 AM EST

Start at the top (f*****g bog) - (bepatient) - (50) - Nov. 13, 2002, 11:07:17 AM EST

Re: Start at the top (f*****g bog) - (deSitter) - (49) - Nov. 13, 2002, 11:17:14 AM EST

No it wasn't. - (bepatient) - (48) - Nov. 13, 2002, 12:57:52 PM EST

Minor correction: - (jb4) - (47) - Nov. 13, 2002, 02:23:02 PM EST

<i>Zing!</i> - (deSitter) - (1) - Nov. 13, 2002, 02:25:46 PM EST

I like tomatoes. - (bepatient) - Nov. 13, 2002, 02:51:03 PM EST

Guess you can't read. - (bepatient) - (43) - Nov. 13, 2002, 02:49:41 PM EST

I can - (deSitter) - (8) - Nov. 13, 2002, 05:01:28 PM EST

Well maybe... - (bepatient) - (7) - Nov. 13, 2002, 06:09:33 PM EST

Beep, sorry, gotta disagree here... - (inthane-chan) - (6) - Nov. 13, 2002, 07:21:58 PM EST

Exactly who are you disgreeing with? - (bepatient) - (5) - Nov. 13, 2002, 06:20:22 PM EST

Mea culpa. - (inthane-chan) - (4) - Nov. 13, 2002, 07:22:47 PM EST

Well... - (bepatient) - (3) - Nov. 13, 2002, 07:32:39 PM EST

That's what I get for jumping in the middle of a thread... - (inthane-chan) - (2) - Nov. 13, 2002, 09:39:05 PM EST

Oh, it's hardly a fluke... - (jb4) - (1) - Nov. 15, 2002, 08:49:36 AM EST

Hey - I didn't say it was THEIR fluke... :P -NT - (inthane-chan) - Nov. 15, 2002, 10:46:26 AM EST

Pshaw, BeeP - (Ashton) - (5) - Nov. 13, 2002, 05:27:43 PM EST

If you have a point... - (bepatient) - (4) - Nov. 13, 2002, 05:34:37 PM EST

Yes, in fact it seems that they Are: wannabes. Thou sayest. - (Ashton) - (3) - Nov. 13, 2002, 06:00:02 PM EST

o0o -NT - (bepatient) - (2) - Nov. 13, 2002, 06:22:02 PM EST

Parochial minds everywhere salute thy speechlessness.oO0Oo. -NT - (Ashton) - (1) - Nov. 13, 2002, 06:26:32 PM EST

Hey bud...tried to bring you on subject... - (bepatient) - Nov. 13, 2002, 06:28:07 PM EST

I guess I can write better than you can read. - (jb4) - (27) - Nov. 14, 2002, 07:26:49 PM EST

So "you" doesn't actually mean me when you're talking... - (bepatient) - (26) - Nov. 14, 2002, 10:00:59 PM EST

So, does improved test scores == better education? - (jb4) - (25) - Nov. 15, 2002, 08:58:11 AM EST

Until you offer a better methodology... - (bepatient) - (24) - Nov. 15, 2002, 12:00:14 PM EST

Platitudes, platitudes, platitudes! - (jb4) - (23) - Nov. 15, 2002, 01:27:17 PM EST

*sigh* - Alternatives? -NT - (bepatient) - (17) - Nov. 15, 2002, 02:06:04 PM EST

How about... - (mmoffitt) - (16) - Nov. 15, 2002, 02:25:16 PM EST

*sigh*2 - Alternatives? - (bepatient) - (15) - Nov. 15, 2002, 02:46:04 PM EST

? - (mmoffitt) - (14) - Nov. 15, 2002, 04:07:39 PM EST

I didn't read it that way - (wharris2) - (1) - Nov. 15, 2002, 04:32:55 PM EST

*clap* -NT - (bepatient) - Nov. 15, 2002, 04:38:41 PM EST

Not quite. - (bepatient) - (11) - Nov. 15, 2002, 04:38:00 PM EST

But not your implicit presumption throughout: - (Ashton) - (10) - Nov. 15, 2002, 06:58:09 PM EST

Xactly. Well said. -NT - (mmoffitt) - (7) - Nov. 16, 2002, 11:52:14 AM EST

It might very well have been. - (bepatient) - (6) - Nov. 16, 2002, 01:52:16 PM EST

Notwithstanding this thread's length, - (mmoffitt) - (4) - Nov. 16, 2002, 04:40:00 PM EST

I doubt that very much. - (bepatient) - (3) - Nov. 16, 2002, 09:33:28 PM EST

How about a *civilized* population, while we're at it ?? - (Ashton) - (2) - Nov. 17, 2002, 12:36:22 AM EST

Priceless - (bepatient) - (1) - Nov. 17, 2002, 02:53:52 PM EST

We have no? little disagreement re Basics - (Ashton) - Nov. 17, 2002, 09:19:23 PM EST

No, 'saying it' won't. - (Ashton) - Nov. 16, 2002, 07:08:27 PM EST

What do you prefer? - (wharris2) - (1) - Nov. 16, 2002, 09:11:10 PM EST

Re: What do you prefer? - (Ashton) - Nov. 17, 2002, 12:57:54 AM EST

As an aside, what's with diagramming anyway? - (wharris2) - (4) - Nov. 15, 2002, 04:30:29 PM EST

Re: As an aside, what's with diagramming anyway? - (jb4) - Nov. 18, 2002, 10:09:32 AM EST

Re: As an aside, what's with diagramming anyway? - (deSitter) - (2) - Nov. 18, 2002, 10:22:06 AM EST

Yahoo! - (bepatient) - (1) - Nov. 18, 2002, 10:38:31 AM EST

Re: Yahoo! - (deSitter) - Nov. 18, 2002, 10:54:57 AM EST

VERY Nicely done. Thank you. -NT - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 13, 2002, 08:18:48 PM EST

Apologies. But here is our fork. - (mmoffitt) - (27) - Nov. 13, 2002, 08:42:34 PM EST

ROFLMAO! I wrote the above before reading BP's last! -NT - (mmoffitt) - Nov. 13, 2002, 08:46:26 PM EST

All of that...an rofl... - (bepatient) - (19) - Nov. 13, 2002, 10:23:51 PM EST

Hmmmm. - (mmoffitt) - (18) - Nov. 14, 2002, 11:20:38 AM EST

Allow me to disagree. - (Simon_Jester) - (17) - Nov. 14, 2002, 11:31:26 AM EST

True, the real culprit is US. - (mmoffitt) - (5) - Nov. 14, 2002, 11:57:13 AM EST

Figures. Throw money at it. - (bepatient) - (4) - Nov. 14, 2002, 12:11:21 PM EST

You think the current salary is just right? - (Silverlock) - (3) - Nov. 14, 2002, 01:44:20 PM EST

Don't even try that. - (bepatient) - (2) - Nov. 14, 2002, 02:02:45 PM EST

Nothing "blind" about it - (Silverlock) - (1) - Nov. 14, 2002, 02:41:36 PM EST

See under boxley. - (bepatient) - Nov. 14, 2002, 03:06:45 PM EST

May I add one... - (screamer) - (10) - Nov. 14, 2002, 01:05:33 PM EST

Ever the optimist still...eh DR? - (bepatient) - (8) - Nov. 14, 2002, 01:56:24 PM EST

I basically agree, but would make one distinction... - (screamer) - (1) - Nov. 14, 2002, 03:14:51 PM EST

Damned earthquakes... - (bepatient) - Nov. 14, 2002, 03:39:35 PM EST

Another reason - slippery slope. - (Another Scott) - (1) - Nov. 14, 2002, 03:15:17 PM EST

However you categorize it.... - (bepatient) - Nov. 14, 2002, 03:46:43 PM EST

Hardly the only reason against vouchers. - (Simon_Jester) - (3) - Nov. 14, 2002, 03:31:45 PM EST

A minor nit... - (screamer) - (1) - Nov. 14, 2002, 04:25:18 PM EST

No argument - (Simon_Jester) - Nov. 14, 2002, 04:46:36 PM EST

Re: same rules and regs - (Silverlock) - Nov. 14, 2002, 04:41:39 PM EST

I stand corrected: we Can still create an informative thread - (Ashton) - Nov. 14, 2002, 11:29:15 PM EST

One other question. - (bepatient) - (2) - Nov. 13, 2002, 10:30:58 PM EST

I dont know about upwards but it sure does sideways around - (boxley) - (1) - Nov. 14, 2002, 12:11:11 AM EST

damned radical - (bepatient) - Nov. 14, 2002, 01:16:55 AM EST

Proof! - (a6l6e6x) - (1) - Nov. 13, 2002, 11:32:10 PM EST

rofl -NT - (bepatient) - Nov. 14, 2002, 01:13:41 AM EST

Re: But here is our fork - make that skewer. Here's mine- - (Ashton) - Nov. 14, 2002, 05:56:09 AM EST

Here's one.... - (screamer) - Nov. 14, 2002, 12:20:15 PM EST

As a Democrat - (Simon_Jester) - (3) - Nov. 6, 2002, 12:51:47 PM EST

Say-WHAT?!? - (jb4) - (2) - Nov. 6, 2002, 01:46:11 PM EST

he will do the same thing democrat tony knowles did in AK - (boxley) - Nov. 6, 2002, 02:03:09 PM EST

Give Jeb credit... - (Simon_Jester) - Nov. 6, 2002, 02:15:54 PM EST

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