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Republican house blocked the funding for embassy security. n/t by RobVG January 23, 2013 8:59 am
  • Horse apples. by TB 2013-01-23 10:43:17
    • I didn't say it. It was Dick Durbin this morning during the hearing. Pretty much verbatim. n/t by RobVG 2013-01-23 17:21:57
      • That's okay. by TB 2013-01-23 22:10:38
    • Blocked? by SteveS 2013-01-23 10:36:01
      • Incidentally... by TB 2013-01-23 13:02:25
        • Oh republicans really have a non-political concern about Benghazi... by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-23 14:29:05
          • As I recall, the president at the time didn't lie about who did those things and why. by TB 2013-01-23 14:43:41
        • Bumper sticker: by TB 2013-01-23 12:31:47
          • Priceless by SteveS 2013-01-23 15:11:01
        How to deal with political opposition... by TB January 19, 2013 3:34 pm
        • the opposition has shown wht they think of reasonableness and compromise by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-20 12:33:39
          • Playing hardball has already paid dividends by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-20 23:22:19
            • How do you think the Party should do that, Buck? by TB 2013-01-20 12:40:58
              • Do I detect more anti-communist paranoia? by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-20 22:53:34
                • That wasn't an answer, was it? by TB 2013-01-21 08:39:53
                  • Yes exactly like the communist government in California!!!!!!! by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-22 02:22:49
                    • P.S. by TB 2013-01-22 09:02:25
                      • It's called sarcasm by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-23 11:42:25
                        • It's called called sarcasm nitwit by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-22 10:48:15
                          • Heh. I didn't even know it was possible to stutter on a keyboard. by TB 2013-01-22 10:54:04
                            • funny, but seriously by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-23 01:07:42
                              • Click on "edit" and trash it. by TB 2013-01-23 09:42:18
                        • "Pulverize." Political director of CBS News. by TB 2013-01-22 07:28:05
                          • Ah so now European parliamentary socialism is communism too? by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-22 10:52:28
                            • "Communist." by TB 2013-01-22 11:40:42
                              • I'm laughing hard at you by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-23 00:06:22
                                • You're confusing "government spending" with "government control." by TB 2013-01-23 10:40:23
                                  • I'm the one confused? by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-23 11:45:26
                                    • I didn't say other parties were illegal. by TB 2013-01-23 12:06:36
                                      • The GOP doesn't have the goal of controlling the Executive and Legislative branches? by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-23 15:09:21
                • From your subject heading I thought this was about winning state legislator offices and gerrymandering. by alcaray 2013-01-19 23:48:50
                  • Yeah, I learned a lot on that thread. by TB 2013-01-20 07:29:41
                  • In other words, use Republican tactics against Republicans. by bowser 2013-01-19 16:52:14
                    The Gell-Mann Amnesia Effect by TB January 23, 2013 12:27 pm
                      If guns are outlawed only outlaws will shoot their dicks off by BuckGalaxy January 23, 2013 1:27 am
                      • There were several accidents at gun shows this weekend by RobVG 2013-01-23 08:51:03
                        • Finally you are getting it. :) by Jody 2013-01-23 08:27:24
                          "snopes.com: Media Quiet About San Antonio Theater Shooting" by RobVG January 16, 2013 10:52 pm
                          • Well, I have the facts...now I am gonna spin it to my satisfaction. *They* kept quiet about it because there ... by Jody 2013-01-18 09:02:30
                            • Signal to noise ratio by Robert 2013-01-17 12:08:04
                              • Rob was referring to a very specific category of shooting. by TB 2013-01-17 12:26:58
                                • That's what I said: cherry-picking by Robert 2013-01-17 13:15:26
                                  • Given the details of actual gun death statistics, the entire "assault rifle" flap is cherry-picking. by TB 2013-01-17 15:02:03
                                    • I thought the NRA proposal was "volunteers", not "cops in schools". by alcaray 2013-01-17 21:05:29
                                      • The exact quote from LaPierre's press conference: by TB 2013-01-17 21:12:47
                                        • And here I was trusting Rob's description. Never mind. by alcaray 2013-01-18 00:39:54
                                          • I didn't mention the NRA. n/t by RobVG 2013-01-20 12:03:19
                                            • The exact quote's been out there all this time. by TB 2013-01-19 09:47:08
                                              • You say I mischaracterized what LaPierre said? Care to point that out to me, please? by alcaray 2013-01-19 23:52:46
                                                • (an apology will work, in lieu) by alcaray 2013-01-19 23:54:42
                                                  • "Trusting Rob's description." by TB 2013-01-20 08:32:10
                                                    • No you need to find a post where I said anything at all about the "LaPierre plan". by alcaray 2013-01-20 11:36:42
                                                      • Implied by RobVG 2013-01-20 12:20:15
                                                • I don't think repetition will help much with these guys. Nice try though. n/t by RobVG 2013-01-19 13:09:03
                                  • "Reporters don't report buildings that don't burn." by TB 2013-01-17 08:06:13
                                    • That's an even crazier thing to say than Rob's was. by alcaray 2013-01-17 21:00:26
                                      • There's one list... by TB 2013-01-17 21:20:47
                                        • They are very old cases and I don't recall the coverage except for one of them. by alcaray 2013-01-18 00:51:59
                                    Newsweek's latest cover by TB January 18, 2013 4:14 pm
                                    • More... by TB 2013-01-20 10:42:56
                                      • Now you know. by bowser 2013-01-18 21:39:34
                                        Making things up by TB January 19, 2013 3:14 pm
                                        • I have had several people in my life over the years do this sorta thing...embellish the truth. It is very ... by Jody 2013-01-19 16:19:21
                                          • Must have been an SF convention in town. by TB 2013-01-19 15:19:17
                                            • ? by Jody 2013-01-19 16:19:44
                                            A most reasonable opinion by RobVG January 18, 2013 7:26 pm
                                            • Interesting. by TB 2013-01-18 20:51:55
                                              • Surely you jest. by bowser 2013-01-18 21:34:05
                                              Update on TB's "communist" takeover of California by BuckGalaxy January 11, 2013 3:20 pm
                                              • The creative disappearing budget act by SteveS 2013-01-12 08:32:13
                                                • Well, on the bright side we get that cool High Speed Train. by TB 2013-01-12 10:57:53
                                                  • Nonproductive government spending by SteveS 2013-01-13 08:27:27
                                                • Yay. by TB 2013-01-11 18:26:53
                                                  • What's the lesson here? by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-11 19:33:27
                                                    • Good. Now tell me how Texas, with no state tax and a lower sales tax rate, did it. by TB 2013-01-11 21:10:03
                                                      • Start with the worst healthcare and education in the nation. by BuckGalaxy 2013-01-12 19:12:43
                                                        • Worst by SteveS 2013-01-13 08:18:57
                                                          • The silence is deafening :) by FrankC 2013-01-16 19:20:06
                                                          • Education rankings, by TB 2013-01-12 21:21:56
                                                            • Health care rankings, by TB 2013-01-12 21:39:01
                                                    A Martyr is born by Jody January 14, 2013 7:23 pm
                                                      Let's face it. by bowser January 12, 2013 3:20 pm
                                                        The Taft High School shooting , less than a month after Sandy Hook by RobVG January 11, 2013 7:28 pm
                                                        • Another incident... by TB 2013-01-11 22:39:59
                                                          • 27 dead at an elementary school (minus one, to be technical) vs. 0 dead at a high school? What have you been smoking? by alcaray 2013-01-11 19:58:29
                                                            • You have to be joking. n/t by RobVG 2013-01-11 20:09:41
                                                              • I think alcaray is right Rob...not enough blood shed to warrant an outrage. *sigh* Society is pathetic. The End. by Jody 2013-01-11 22:20:52
                                                                • Only sensational events make for sensational news. Only sensational news is fodder for activists. by alcaray 2013-01-12 01:14:04
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