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Posted by lizbeth:
I don't think 'culling' can be called either good or bad--it may be 'good' for the herd, but it isn't 'good' for the culled. Sometimes, I just want an 'end line' for a post. There are some people here who seem to believe that 'culling' the human herd would be a good thing, however. Nature has m

Posted by Cy_Click:
Oxi-moron. I hadn't known of those effects of it but I like it as a description.

Posted by Chocolategenii:
[quote=Aint]That a helmet won't offer enough protection in so and so situation is another argument used by those who don't wear them. True enough, that if I crash head long at 70 mph into a fully loaded gravel truck also doing 70 mph, I'll probably die on impact and the helmet is just more wreckage.

Posted by Dax:
Many people think Rev Wright is a racist. Many think Limbaugh and the entire neocon panoply are. So what? It really doesn't change anything. Years ago Lenny Bruce said that the civil rights movement had changed things in this country so that now even the grossest and most gauche individuals know

Posted by Myrddin:
I don't think that the ozone depletion is the reason why they don't officially back the string Liz; the military uses much more environmentally unfriendly devices in their work.

Posted by Dax:
Re; Windy's bonus, which I hope she gets. The gov't won't take it, but they'll sure as hell tax it, and not give Windy any special dispensations.

Posted by Dax:
As long as the secret word isn't "Lindbergh baby" it seems like a good idea.

Posted by lizbeth:
I think there is enough evidence against Bush, Cheney et al, which has been kept from the shredder to allow history to make its indictments.

Posted by Bad Bird:
[quote=Lawmage]interesting, Liz...you look down on WalMart and assure us all you never frequent that den of inequity but you have no such qualms with Costco... As for the price of oil and cars...Lets not give up on the internal combustion engine too quickly. The latest Popular Mechanics had a ra

Posted by Chocolategenii:
Like I said, he must of been on his self "scripted" meds to make outrageous comments like this. We know, it's that the real loving responsible Rush that is cracking tasteless jokes at the expense of Americans like Halle Barry...