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Dissent no longer patriotic? by TB June 23, 2011 5:59 pm

She lost it a couple of times this week. NPR played a soundbite with her saying something marginally outrageous...but for ... by mcfly 2011-06-24 15:51:26
This is why I've become sick and tired of politics...and the asswipes who engage in it. Their default position ... by Lee 2011-06-24 09:23:29
Obviously, you're confused. Republicans are the ones who accuse anyone who dissents from their viewpoint as unpatriotic. As for Hillary, ... by Eri 2011-06-23 23:24:20
- So, the idea is that concern about fighting a new war in Libya means you support Qaddafi? I am handicapped here ... by TB 2011-06-24 07:31:31
  - Handicapped? I thought that was obvious. :) by Eri 2011-06-24 11:49:38
  - And can we go over again the current reasons for a military operation to remove a dictator from power? On a ... by TB 2011-06-24 09:09:08

"Tea Party" space platform by TB June 23, 2011 10:11 am

Fund space with video games. I play World of Warcraft in my spare time, as do millions of other ... by Lee 2011-06-28 19:42:33
I really wish the free enterprise space weenies would just quit whining and build us some spaceships. If there ... by ER 2011-06-27 05:57:07
- There has been a lot of money made in space. Communication satellites, for one thing. Tourism has near-term ... by TB 2011-06-27 10:08:22
  - I have no problem with any of that. I never said I was opposed to private space industry, or ... by ER 2011-06-27 10:28:04
I could see where it might have wide appeal. It doesn't throw the whole shebang under the bus, but it ... by mcfly 2011-06-25 09:35:09
- I spent over half my life trying to get private spaceflight "off the ground" so to speak. Turned out ... by TB 2011-06-25 09:48:07
The new release uses the words "tax incentives for space investment..." The Platform document talks about congress funding the development of ... by mcfly 2011-06-23 10:56:47
- This has been a bone of contention in the private space industry for years. Is the government as customer ... by TB 2011-06-23 11:16:15

Too Big to Win by TB June 23, 2011 9:54 am

The "unexpected" economy by TB June 23, 2011 9:39 am

Oh, sweet justice! by Eri June 23, 2011 6:04 am

War evolves with drones...some as tiny as bugs. by Jody June 22, 2011 11:59 am

Fascinating technology. I'd hope(and bet) that measures have been put in place to safeguard the tech should it fall into the ... by mcfly 2011-06-22 15:32:55
- AREN'T making knock-offs, that should have been. Can't edit on this damn phone. by mcfly 2011-06-22 15:36:24
I confess that I love the idea of our having infinite power over the lives of our enemies, but any ... by FrankC 2011-06-22 12:24:56

Now she can't finish a road trip by podrock June 22, 2011 11:11 am

This just in: Palin forcing media to just make stuff up. From Mediaite: (boldface mine) One factor contributing to misleading or ... by TB 2011-06-25 09:06:37
How funny. The quitter quits. by Eri 2011-06-23 06:06:51
Shorter version: "Palin continues to haul media around by its nose." by TB 2011-06-22 11:19:57
- From what I hear, she has jury duty. I guess the news copters can go home. by TB 2011-06-22 20:31:58

This makes me want to upchuck by Eri June 21, 2011 9:11 pm

Top Secret America by TB June 21, 2011 8:37 pm

Flash mob robberies by TB June 21, 2011 5:09 pm

I scanned it, but couldn't find the passage that identified the thieves as liberals. Did I miss it, or is ... by mcfly 2011-06-21 19:55:37
- No, I'm sure that all of these kids have the same views on free market economics, limited government, individual rights, ... by TB 2011-06-21 20:33:06
  - The implication being that if they have the same views on free market economics, limited government, individual rights, and private ... by mcfly 2011-06-22 09:03:06
    - Of course not. And your views are probably not that far from mine anyway. Kids are bad examples. ... by TB 2011-06-22 10:00:29
  - I'm sure they do. Let's elect them all. Oh wait, the thieves are already in Washington. They have the ... by Eri 2011-06-21 21:13:31
    - Yep. Those damn Republicans are the ones who want to take all your money and stuff away. Do ... by TB 2011-06-21 21:15:49
      - You try to take that away from us every day and give it to Big Business and Wall Street and ... by Eri 2011-06-21 21:22:19
        
        Make a list sometime of everything that's been "taken away" from you by Republicans. Not Democrats, just Republicans. Details might ... by TB 2011-06-22 07:26:41

Paper on bias in economic news coverage by TB June 21, 2011 3:52 pm

How free is your state? by TB June 21, 2011 3:01 pm

Holy crap, look at the People's Republic of Illinois! Shouldn't be too surprising, I suppose...Quinn, while not as bad as his ... by mcfly 2011-06-22 17:54:35
Dammit TB...you beat me to it! by Jody 2011-06-21 18:37:41

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