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Reply to Head Scarves Banned In Paris, Some Protest, What is your Position? in Politics JoeUser Forums

Who here honestly believes that the French have a right to tell Moslems how to live? This has nothing to do with French bashing. I speak their language fluently and travel there often because I love their country. However, I also have witnessed that in many parts of the country there is

Reply to Ownership Myth in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #50 By: Gideon MacLeish - 9/15/2004 8:32:16 PM first point, you can't live in southern CA and NOT have a car. They will NOT survive without one! second point at $5.15 per hour there is NO living within your means. At that rate you would have to work "3" jobs just to make a "living"! third point low price hous

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Reply #47 By: guy in the sky - 9/15/2004 7:55:58 PM Holy cow, you CAN'T be serious? In California, that wouldn't even pay rent for the year in a "low-income" apartment. I was renting a one bedroom apartment in a pretty ghetto neighborhood in Richmond, CA. Rent: $985/mo. You tell me how I'm supposed to pay for food/clothe

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Reply #33 By: liveletlive - 9/15/2004 7:46:17 PM I wonder what kind of logic people have to paint Bush as some idiot who's such a SUPER GENIUS that he's able to be commit all the scandals of which liveletlive accuses him and still be President (and have a good chance of being one for another four years). <

Reply to Kerry's plan helps Americans in Democrat JoeUser Forums

quote]Kerry's plan helps Americans By: Calor Posted: Wednesday, September 15, 2004 on Sanity from the Left Message Board: Democrat If and when Kerry wins the election, the world will not come to an end as some right-wingers seem to think. Kerry's positions are fairly straight forward unless you're a Republican where it all gets fuzzy. I think that's a result of putting ones hands over

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Reply #44 By: Messy Buu - 9/15/2004 7:12:09 PM Why $8 to begin with? If $5.15 is still livable for a single person though, then why raise it that high? If it's because minimum wage isn't high enough to raise a family of four, is three dollars more per hour all they need to survive? </T

Reply to Fahrenheit and Fahrenhype 9/11 in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #51 By: kingbee - 9/15/2004 6:01:46 AM to get out of service and lie about the Military is wrong completely heres a link Link to the entire unexpurgated, unabridged testimony offered by kerry to the senate committee in 1971. please read it and identify the lies

Reply to Head Scarves Banned In Paris, Some Protest, What is your Position? in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #34 By: Deference - 9/15/2004 12:47:07 PM Just my opinion buddy. And you believe it to be simply their headache with no bearing on the outside world. Correct? Well, I've kind'a got this radical idea that somehow, not quite sure, maybe it's geographic or political,

Reply to Head Scarves Banned In Paris, Some Protest, What is your Position? in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #32 By: Deference - 9/15/2004 12:28:53 PM I'm not missing any point, the effort to sidestep the issue by saying this is not about singling out the Muslim population is decimated by the public statements provided by French officials, one of those statements is above. It is

Reply to Head Scarves Banned In Paris, Some Protest, What is your Position? in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #30 By: Deference - 9/15/2004 10:28:05 AM Thanks Paul, for the clarification on the law / amendment bit, I got carried away and failed to make the correct distinction. The history of the scarves in schools dates back to 1989 when two muslim girls were expelled from

TV Talk show host in Politics JoeUser Forums

I don't know how many Pittsburgh people we have here. But I have been watching Honsberger Live. He said something today that made a LOT of sense. He said "All this he said, he did/didn't stuff (I call it BS) is a moot point. Because no matter what you say or do or what proof you have...Your NOT going to change the anti-Bush crowds opinion. And NO matter what the Bush-bashers say or do it's NOT going to change the Pro-Bush factors mind."

D is for Descendancy in Politics JoeUser Forums

From the "Wall Street Journal: D Is for Descendancy The Democrats are no longer the majority party. Is this the year they'll finally admit it? BY BRENDAN MINITER Wednesday, September 15, 2004 12:01 a.m. EDT The Democratic Party is in descendancy. It's not just that John Kerry's campaign is sinking like a stone, or tha

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If anyone ever beleived (does anyone still?) that America is the greatest nation Some of us still do!

Reply to Fahrenheit and Fahrenhype 9/11 in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #44 By: liveletlive - 9/15/2004 12:53:36 AM Don't you find it interesting that someone with the handle "liveletlive" is such a sanctimonious jerk? I would have expected someone soothing, reasonable and tolerant of others' views. Just shows you what a distorted image some of us have of ourselves. If you could

Reply to How did 'The Left' become associated with left? in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #6 By: Texas Wahine - 9/14/2004 7:00:48 PM history: fantastic article. My opinions tend to lean left whether I want them to or not, and I really despise the characterization that people like myself are immoral or crazy. I think the "left" is often about compassion, lifting up the fallen, and rooting for the underdo

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Reply #16 By: liveletlive - 9/14/2004 7:17:43 PM I never said Moore was a king and a savior. You just said it. he's a talented and brilliant filmaker who happens to care about his home and America. Michael Moore HATES America and THAT is a PROVEN fact!!!!!

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Reply #11 By: liveletlive - 9/14/2004 6:53:18 PM Oh , I see, my post was deleted because some one didn't agree? You are a troll. Not only are YOU the troll but.... if your going to move, I"LL HELP YOU PACK!

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Reply #14 By: liveletlive - 9/14/2004 6:05:13 PM There's not one lie in that post - it's all true. I remember it all after watching many newscasts , and I do watch alot of news. Where were you that you missed all of this? I saw Bush say it to a reporter. Why do you people who call those who tell the tr

Reply to Fahrenheit and Fahrenhype 9/11 in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #2 By: liveletlive - 9/14/2004 5:59:19 PM PS : If you want to look at American males that make us all look bad ; Look no further than George Bush. He speaks like a 12 year old , acts like a 2 year old, and condescends to us all. He doesn't listen to America, or no one else, and is the worst role mo

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Reply #12 By: liveletlive - 9/14/2004 3:45:19 PM Bill Clinton bombed Bin Laden's training base. Apparently , Bin Laden was tipped off, because he'd left a half hour earlier. Micheal Moore had all the facts which were hard to refute, and no one is refuting them. No one has yet. Nor will they. As for

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Reply #8 By: liveletlive - 9/14/2004 2:20:08 PM Remember, this recent spat of fighting came from the "Swift boats" campaign. Repubican childishness. Imagine you're in a dangerous area , with gunfire all around you, and you aren't on Kerry's boat, but somehow you all managed to WATCH HIM and what he was doin

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Reply #6 By: liveletlive - 9/14/2004 2:09:50 PM It is well known from the FIRST campaign that George W. Bush used cocaine. This was an issue that his Republican competitors insisted he must "come clean" on , until he won the nomination , then of course, they were all hush hush. If someone walked up

Reply to Kerry Blames Pres Bush for North Koreas Blackmail in Democrat JoeUser Forums

Reply #3 By: kingbee - 9/14/2004 7:19:11 AM I am sure that if Mr Bush was President then, he would not have succumbed to blackmail im equally sure that mr bush--who is seemingly incapable of foreign policy that isnt easily compressed into a snappy slogan--has acted nearly as irresponsibly as kim jong il.

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Reply #85 By: Daiwa - 9/14/2004 11:31:59 AM drmiler - That was intended as a small joke, obviously not a very good one. I meant to convey that since Furry Canary had nothing to say about the topic, he changed the subject to your formatting. I think little_whip's vote for Bush is safe. Cheers, D

Reply to The P-P-P-Patriot Act in Politics JoeUser Forums

Reply #89 By: Solitair - 9/14/2004 11:14:04 AM I beleive the US did indeed adopt this treaty in 1977, and it came into force in 1979 when enough signatories were achieved. In fact the US was the primary force behind the treaty after vietnam and other conflicts revealed problems and loopholes in the initial conven