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Post #41,596 by jb4 6/7/02 6:10:42 PM Reply	OK, Mr. Smartypants... What the over/under for the amount of time this ">already< there" Dept. sponsors legislation mandating a national ID card, in months? (For the record, I give it till Feb03, so that makes my bet 8. I suspect that the over/under would be 7, as we don't want to even suggest it before the Holy Elections. Hmmmm... I guess that makes be betting the Over, which, I suppose, make me an optimist. Egad....!) jb4 "I remember Harry S. Truman's sign on his desk. 'The buck stops here.' Strange how those words, while still true, mean something completely different today." -- Brandioch
Post #41,604 by bepatient 6/7/02 7:31:07 PM Reply	I'm on the >over< They essentially already have one. Its called an SSN. It just doesn't have your picture on it. You get it when you're born. You were born...and so you're free...so Happy Birthday! _{Laurie Anderson} [link\|mailto:bepatient@aol.com\|BePatient]
Post #41,693 by jb4 6/9/02 12:19:41 AM Reply	I didn't get mine until I was 16... Ahhh, the good ol' days... jb4 "I remember Harry S. Truman's sign on his desk. 'The buck stops here.' Strange how those words, while still true, mean something completely different today." -- Brandioch
Post #41,719 by Simon_Jester 6/9/02 9:54:26 AM Reply	Except that... legally speaking...a social security card can't be used for identification purposes. (It's against the law.)
Post #41,729 by bepatient 6/9/02 1:59:54 PM Reply	Yeah...thats a good one, ain't it? You were born...and so you're free...so Happy Birthday! _{Laurie Anderson} [link\|mailto:bepatient@aol.com\|BePatient]
Post #41,742 by Simon_Jester 6/9/02 3:53:26 PM Reply	Yepperz...just like the CIA can't share information with the FBI. :-)
Post #41,751 by Ashton 6/9/02 4:48:32 PM Reply	(You were expecting 'consistency' too? from Ashcroft et al)
Post #41,780 by bepatient 6/9/02 10:44:31 PM Reply	Re: Yepperz...just like Except no one gets the "Inquisition" when they require an SSN. You were born...and so you're free...so Happy Birthday! _{Laurie Anderson} [link\|mailto:bepatient@aol.com\|BePatient]

Iceberg? - (Brandioch) - (100) - June 6, 2002, 07:59:10 PM EDT

The Department of Homeland Securistazi - (jb4) - (99) - June 7, 2002, 08:21:41 AM EDT

Nobody new. - (bepatient) - (13) - June 7, 2002, 10:16:42 AM EDT

Aw, there you go spoiling the fun. - (marlowe) - June 7, 2002, 12:40:25 PM EDT

You mean there's no breeding program in effect? - (Brandioch) - (2) - June 7, 2002, 01:01:33 PM EDT

Nope. But have anything change... - (bepatient) - (1) - June 7, 2002, 01:25:55 PM EDT

You don't pay much attention to the news, do you? - (Brandioch) - June 7, 2002, 05:54:33 PM EDT

OK, Mr. Smartypants... - (jb4) - (7) - June 7, 2002, 06:10:42 PM EDT

I'm on the >over< - (bepatient) - (6) - June 7, 2002, 07:31:07 PM EDT

I didn't get mine until I was 16... - (jb4) - June 9, 2002, 12:19:41 AM EDT

Except that... - (Simon_Jester) - (4) - June 9, 2002, 09:54:26 AM EDT

Yeah...thats a good one, ain't it? -NT - (bepatient) - (3) - June 9, 2002, 01:59:54 PM EDT

Yepperz...just like - (Simon_Jester) - (2) - June 9, 2002, 03:53:26 PM EDT

(You were expecting 'consistency' too? from Ashcroft et al) -NT - (Ashton) - June 9, 2002, 04:48:32 PM EDT

Re: Yepperz...just like - (bepatient) - June 9, 2002, 10:44:31 PM EDT

What really matters - (kmself) - June 8, 2002, 04:50:42 PM EDT

Stazi? The Register calls it Gestapo - (Andrew Grygus) - (84) - June 7, 2002, 12:10:55 PM EDT

It's not brown shirt - (rsf) - June 7, 2002, 12:23:46 PM EDT

Toothsome morsel from your eChampions screed: - (jb4) - (82) - June 7, 2002, 12:42:31 PM EDT

Aren't you forgetting one little inconvenient fact... - (bepatient) - (79) - June 7, 2002, 01:35:42 PM EDT

Thank you for pointing out the (now regular) irony - (Ashton) - (22) - June 7, 2002, 04:01:19 PM EDT

It can never be... - (bepatient) - (21) - June 7, 2002, 04:11:05 PM EDT

Er.. 'irony' means - (Ashton) - June 7, 2002, 04:54:41 PM EDT

So..Republicans are "bad" and Democrats are "good"? - (Brandioch) - (19) - June 7, 2002, 05:59:35 PM EDT

Are you that big of an idiot? - (bepatient) - (18) - June 7, 2002, 07:20:40 PM EDT

In case you are... - (bepatient) - June 7, 2002, 07:39:39 PM EDT

I'm still not following your "logic". - (Brandioch) - (16) - June 8, 2002, 02:01:09 AM EDT

I guess you are. - (bepatient) - (15) - June 8, 2002, 10:44:48 AM EDT

Ummm, remember, you are the one with the memory problem. - (Brandioch) - (14) - June 8, 2002, 11:07:48 AM EDT

I should learn to expect this.. - (bepatient) - (13) - June 8, 2002, 11:22:11 AM EDT

So you're changing your story? - (Brandioch) - (12) - June 8, 2002, 01:41:42 PM EDT

Brandioch's IQ strikes a new low. - (bepatient) - (11) - June 8, 2002, 04:54:08 PM EDT

Let's take this chronologically, shall we? - (Brandioch) - (10) - June 8, 2002, 05:17:46 PM EDT

Poor baby just can't seem to get it right. - (bepatient) - (9) - June 8, 2002, 06:26:40 PM EDT

Oh, I get it. - (Brandioch) - (8) - June 9, 2002, 02:25:13 AM EDT

Ah...semantics. - (bepatient) - (7) - June 9, 2002, 02:11:26 PM EDT

No semantics. - (Brandioch) - (6) - June 9, 2002, 03:11:03 PM EDT

Whatever - (bepatient) - (5) - June 9, 2002, 03:25:12 PM EDT

[Contest!] ___ Such 'plans' are not Meant to be understood, - (Ashton) - (4) - June 9, 2002, 05:19:35 PM EDT

Mental... - (bepatient) - (3) - June 10, 2002, 12:15:22 AM EDT

So then perhaps you even agree (!) - (Ashton) - (2) - June 10, 2002, 01:02:56 AM EDT

Two options. - (Brandioch) - (1) - June 10, 2002, 02:14:59 AM EDT

Precisely. Agreed. - (Ashton) - June 10, 2002, 05:24:51 PM EDT

Inconvenience is so...inconvenient... - (jb4) - (55) - June 7, 2002, 04:42:55 PM EDT

9-7 - (bepatient) - (54) - June 7, 2002, 05:02:35 PM EDT

Bepatient...you have to chalk up their complaints.... - (Simon_Jester) - (43) - June 7, 2002, 05:41:20 PM EDT

So Bush is only implementing the Hart/Rudman proposal? - (Brandioch) - (42) - June 7, 2002, 06:22:56 PM EDT

Closer to Lieberman's proposal - (bepatient) - (41) - June 7, 2002, 07:27:47 PM EDT

Technically "closer", I guess. - (Brandioch) - (40) - June 7, 2002, 09:02:01 PM EDT

Perhaps you missed... - (bepatient) - (39) - June 7, 2002, 10:45:32 PM EDT

Seems you flunked English, too. - (Brandioch) - (38) - June 8, 2002, 01:41:53 AM EDT

Laugh. It was an absolute reference. - (bepatient) - (37) - June 8, 2002, 10:47:45 AM EDT

If you want to play that way. - (Brandioch) - (36) - June 8, 2002, 10:59:30 AM EDT

Perfect. - (bepatient) - (35) - June 8, 2002, 11:24:44 AM EDT

Ah, your memory again. - (Brandioch) - (34) - June 8, 2002, 01:39:52 PM EDT

Sad. - (bepatient) - (33) - June 8, 2002, 05:02:07 PM EDT

Ah, I see. - (Brandioch) - (6) - June 8, 2002, 05:21:55 PM EDT

No. The admission should already be made. - (bepatient) - (5) - June 8, 2002, 06:34:38 PM EDT

Logic is beyond you, isn't it? - (Brandioch) - (4) - June 9, 2002, 02:21:31 AM EDT

OT: Amusing how you two are cooperating... - (a6l6e6x) - (3) - June 9, 2002, 12:44:08 PM EDT

Yeah.... - (bepatient) - June 9, 2002, 02:14:01 PM EDT

Spelling should be logical. :) - (Brandioch) - (1) - June 9, 2002, 02:22:40 PM EDT

I'm with you on that point. English could have more logic. -NT - (a6l6e6x) - June 9, 2002, 03:52:53 PM EDT

Do I espy a tiny clue-let lying behind these exercises in - (Ashton) - (25) - June 8, 2002, 06:01:52 PM EDT

Ferchrissakes. - (bepatient) - (24) - June 8, 2002, 06:37:21 PM EDT

But Of Course! - the thread was doomed to death by - (Ashton) - (18) - June 8, 2002, 06:48:34 PM EDT

Follow the bouncing threads. - (bepatient) - (16) - June 8, 2002, 09:05:48 PM EDT

That's bullshit. - (Brandioch) - (15) - June 9, 2002, 02:48:50 AM EDT

Chuckle - (bepatient) - (14) - June 9, 2002, 02:15:58 PM EDT

And this is the reason you don't ever state your position. - (Brandioch) - (13) - June 9, 2002, 03:05:17 PM EDT

Nope. - (bepatient) - (12) - June 9, 2002, 03:51:03 PM EDT

Let me explain ONE thing to you. - (Brandioch) - (11) - June 9, 2002, 05:01:21 PM EDT

Nitwit 101. - (bepatient) - (10) - June 9, 2002, 11:23:00 PM EDT

Oh that is too good. - (Brandioch) - (9) - June 10, 2002, 02:11:52 AM EDT

That pretty much settles it... - (bepatient) - (8) - June 10, 2002, 09:02:02 AM EDT

Awww, are the facts too much for you? - (Brandioch) - (7) - June 10, 2002, 12:24:22 PM EDT

So when you make things up, they're facts??? -NT - (bepatient) - (6) - June 10, 2002, 12:33:34 PM EDT

You must provide support for you statement. - (Brandioch) - (5) - June 11, 2002, 11:08:22 AM EDT

Simple. - (bepatient) - (4) - June 11, 2002, 12:06:36 PM EDT

And once again, you lie. - (Brandioch) - (3) - June 11, 2002, 07:27:09 PM EDT

Wow. There must be a new definition - (bepatient) - (2) - June 11, 2002, 08:52:40 PM EDT

No new definition. Look up "chronology". - (Brandioch) - (1) - June 11, 2002, 10:08:57 PM EDT

Please use the strawman login...and this isn't usenet - (bepatient) - June 11, 2002, 11:08:38 PM EDT

I think you give him far too much credit. - (Brandioch) - June 9, 2002, 02:31:55 AM EDT

ROTFLMAO... Hello, my name is Dan and I'm a - (screamer) - June 10, 2002, 11:25:10 AM EDT

french redux. - (Ashton) - (3) - June 11, 2002, 05:46:56 PM EDT

Yum... - (bepatient) - (2) - June 11, 2002, 06:43:06 PM EDT

Ahh.. candied Repo brains, prolly. - (Ashton) - (1) - June 11, 2002, 08:03:17 PM EDT

Can I at least have... - (bepatient) - June 11, 2002, 08:54:51 PM EDT

So what? - (jb4) - (9) - June 9, 2002, 01:33:21 AM EDT

Nice to hear you say it. - (bepatient) - (8) - June 9, 2002, 02:24:51 PM EDT

Mind if I ask a silly question? - (Simon_Jester) - (5) - June 9, 2002, 03:49:36 PM EDT

Not a silly question. - (bepatient) - (4) - June 9, 2002, 03:56:45 PM EDT

Now that.... I can agree with. -NT - (Simon_Jester) - June 9, 2002, 03:58:39 PM EDT

Re: shuffle of the deck - (a6l6e6x) - (2) - June 9, 2002, 04:41:26 PM EDT

I gotta agree with Ted on that. - (Brandioch) - (1) - June 9, 2002, 07:20:04 PM EDT

Dilbert's been there for quite a while. -NT - (bepatient) - June 9, 2002, 11:42:53 PM EDT

Perhaps I just start calling you "Red" - (jb4) - (1) - June 10, 2002, 09:04:55 AM EDT

That'll work... - (bepatient) - June 10, 2002, 10:31:10 AM EDT

The word from Mordor is..... - (Silverlock) - (1) - June 7, 2002, 11:05:00 PM EDT

Thar be Dragons_______\ufffdThere\ufffd -NT - (Ashton) - June 8, 2002, 01:51:14 AM EDT

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