Re: It gets surreal with Edward Snowden - 10 years ago

They already knew who Snowden was before he left Hawai'i. He was a little more on the ball than they planned on. His coming out left no doubt who was responsible and took the heat off of others that were not involved but were under serious suspicion. Hero? Not yet... Traitor? Never. Snowden revealed to the World a small part of the illegal actions of our country is taking against its

Re: Liberal Logic 101 - 10 years ago

I'm a lefty liberal and I like having my guns. You can try and get them from me when I am dead. Good luck!

Re: Liberal Logic 201 - 10 years ago

That comic pretty much nails it on the head as to what the Bush Administrivia did in response to 9/11.

Re: X(Welcome To The Sarah Palin ForumX( - 14 years ago

Perhaps jumping flamers is what Free prefers. Not that there is anything wrong with that.

Re: You can get burned, but you can't smoke ! - 14 years ago

<snicker>

Ding Dong, err Jong, the witch is dead...almost! - 14 years ago

I hope the MF'er suffers in the worst possible way. Report: NKorea's Kim has pancreatic cancer AP By JAE-SOON CHANG, Associated Press Writer Jae-soon Chang, Associated Press Writer – 1 hr 35 mins ago SEOUL, South Korea – North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, a news report said Monday, days after new images of him looking gaunt spurred speculat

AP sources: Cheney told CIA not to discuss program - 14 years ago

AP WASHINGTON – Former Vice President Dick Cheney directed the CIA eight years ago not to inform Congress about a nascent counterterrorism program that CIA Director Leon Panetta terminated in June, officials with direct knowledge of the matter said Saturday. Subsequent CIA directors did not inform Congress because the intelligence-gathering effort had not developed to the point that they

Re: AIG...again - 14 years ago

"AIG is arguing that these are "contractual obligations" so they must be paid." So are valid claims made by their insureds, but we all know that they refuse payment and force folks to go the legal route to get their money. Same should be done on the bonuses. Let them sue for them.

Re: The Czars in the White House - 14 years ago

You mean like the Bennett the Drug Czar? <snicker>

Re: Cramps founder and punk pioneer Lux Interior dies - 14 years ago

LOL Noted.

Cramps founder and punk pioneer Lux Interior dies - 14 years ago

Fortunately, we still have ours. Cramps founder and punk pioneer Lux Interior dies By ANDREW DALTON, Associated Press Writer Andrew Dalton, Associated Press Writer – Thu Feb 5, 10:29 am ET LOS ANGELES – Lux Interior, co-founder and lead singer of the pioneering horror-punk band the Cramps, has died, the group's publicist said. He was 60. Interior — whose real name was Erick Le

Re: President Obama Issues New Orders on Freedom of Information Act - 14 years ago

Quotesamintx Well then BHO, how about you releasing your birth certificate and other papers on your birth. Disclosure starts at home. His birth certificate was released over a decade ago when folks tried (unsuccessfully then as now) to make it an issue. It has been published in the local Hawaii papers many times as well as other venues. Obama was born in Hawaii and this I know to be t

Re: The piece that never appeared during the election - 14 years ago

It is a piece.

Re: The current president is doing a fine job. - 14 years ago

QuoteSilencio Actually talked to the leaders of Israel, Palestine, Egypt and Jordan, amongst many other things. More than Bush manged to do in 8 years. Bush still doesn't where those countries are.

Re: The Presidential Secret Service - 14 years ago

QuoteRgrF What IS the penalty for a flagrant foul against the POTUS? Your sovereign country is invaded by his kid, infrastructure is destroyed, a power vacuum is created, you are executed, and the kid leaves behind a bigger mess for the POTUS to try to clean up as the kid AND his buddies grow rich off of the deaths of US military personnel.

Re: Just realized Obama was speaking to me an unbeliever... - 14 years ago

Trick question. Lemmy is god.

Re: The Presidential Secret Service - 14 years ago

What RgrF said. Or so I was told by an ex SS.

Re: The wicked witch is dead! - 14 years ago

Quotedecocritter ven Obama shows Bush respect. Obama is honorable, Bush is not.

Re: January 17, 2001 - 14 years ago

Life imitates art.

Re: Another sign of the times - Circuit City to liquidate - 14 years ago

I also heard that Payless Shoes is on the way out as well.

Re: Well I waited all day for you Liberals to Say it - 14 years ago

QuoteGutenberg Your point is...? Under his hat.

Re: Interesting 1996 New Yorker item about a couple in Chicago - 14 years ago

QuoteDakota Great, I'll start writing right away. <snicker> Knock yourself out.

Re: Interesting 1996 New Yorker item about a couple in Chicago - 14 years ago

QuoteDakota If you write a memoir about your father you end up being interviewed by the New Yorker? No. You get interviewed/photographed by a writer/photographer and the New Yorker buys that. Obviously someone at the New Yorker is a smart person.

Another sign of the times - Circuit City to liquidate - 14 years ago

Circuit City, R.I.P. Fri Jan 16, 2009 12:13PM EST The troubled 60-year-old electronics chain tried its best to survive bankruptcy, but to no avail; now, it will liquidate its merchandise and close all 567 remaining stores. Bloomberg reports that Circuit City Stores Inc. has hired a quartet of liquidators to sell off its existing merchandise, pending a green light from the courts. If everyt

Re: Three Terms for Barack Obama! - 14 years ago

The GOP also floated the idea of expanding the term limits in hope for Bush. That is, until someone reminded them that Clinton could be re-elected.

Re: Interesting 1996 New Yorker item about a couple in Chicago - 14 years ago

QuoteDakota QuoteRgrF You don't get that sort of coverage by accident. What was his claim to fame in 1996? "Dreams of My Father"

Re: The death of Garage Band! - Songsmith by MS - - 14 years ago

My favorite is this DLR remix...

Re: Reminder when using Software Update for large OS X Combo downloads... - 14 years ago

QuoteN-OS X-tasy! QuoteAllGold E) Why do some of you guys have to turn every thread that mentions internet into a "whoopee, look at how fast I am" pissing contest? I've never participated in one of these "look how fast I am pissing" contests. It's all about distance, not velocity. You left out accuracy!

Re: Charged with murder - 14 years ago

What kind of rig does your friend use? Nice shots!

Re: FEMA gets one last chance- Emergency in DC ! - 14 years ago