2013/2/10-3/19 [Politics/Domestic/President/Bush, Uncategorized/Profanity] UID:54603 Activity:nil | 2/10 I like Woz, and I like iWoz, but let me tell ya, no one worships
him because he has the charisma of an highly functioning
Autistic person. Meanwhile, everyone worships Jobs because
he's better looking and does an amazing job promoting himself
as God. I guess this is not the first time in history. Case in
point, Caesar, Napolean, GWB, etc. Why is it that people
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2010/11/2-2011/1/13 [Politics/Domestic/California, Politics/Domestic/President/Reagan] UID:54001 Activity:nil | 11/2 California Uber Alles is such a great song
\_ Yes, and it was written about Jerry Brown. I was thinking this
as I cast my vote for Meg Whitman. I am independent, but I
typically vote Democrat (e.g., I voted for Boxer). However, I
can't believe we elected this retread.
\_ You voted for the billionaire that ran HP into the ground
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2010/2/22-3/30 [Politics/Foreign/MiddleEast/Iraq] UID:53722 Activity:nil | 2/20 Ok serious question, NOT political. This is straight up procedural.
Has it been declared that we didn't find WMD in iraq? (think so).
So why did we go into iraq (what was the gain), and if nobody really
knows, why is nobody looking for the reason?
\_ Political stability, military strategy (Iran), and to prevent
Saddam from financing terrorism.
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2009/8/5-13 [Politics/Domestic/Election] UID:53241 Activity:kinda low | 8/5 Regarding NKorea relesing the journalists, here's what I think the
actual deal between Kim and Obama is:
- Both agree that Kim needs to save, or gain, face to pave the way for
his son's succession and for NK's stability.
- Both agree that Obama doesn't like losing face by publicly
apologizing.
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2009/2/27-3/6 [Politics/Domestic/California, Reference/Tax] UID:52655 Activity:low | 2/27 CA unemployment increases from 9.3% to 10.1% for Jan
\_ Good thing the legislature passed the biggest tax increase in
history! That should solve it.
\_ because cutting taxes has done such a great job so far!
\_ it has.. giving mortgages to poor folks did us in
\_ 100% horseshit.
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2009/2/4-9 [Politics/Domestic/President/Clinton] UID:52511 Activity:kinda low | 2/3 Well said: "What gets people upset are executives being rewarded for
failure. Especially when those rewards are subsidized by US taxpayers."
\_ Turns out, he gets it.
\_ Talk is cheap.
\_ Freedom is strength.
\_ Isn't this something like FDR might have said?
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2008/5/28-31 [Politics/Domestic/Election, Politics/Domestic/President/Bush] UID:50070 Activity:high | 5/28 Former White House press sect comes out with book bashing
his old boss. I feel like we're trapped in an alternate
universe where I read the newspaper and think immediately
'well OF COURSE I THOUGHT EVERYONE KNEW THIS STUFF' when
I read the newspaper and that The Onion should give up, since
their writers will never be able to keep up with the tragic
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2007/9/27-10/2 [Politics/Foreign/MiddleEast/Iraq] UID:48200 Activity:high | 9/27 After last night's debates, it looks like the leading candidates
are all in favor of keeping the war going until the end of their
first term. I don't know who to vote for anymore.
\_ Romney!
\_ the reality is that Republicans are going to loose the election
in 2008. They are doing everything they can to drag the war until
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2007/9/12-14 [ERROR, uid:48039, category id '18005#15.0238' has no name!
, , Politics/Domestic/President/Bush] UID:48039 Activity:kinda low | 9/12 NY Times gives http://Moveon.org a discount
http://csua.org/u/ji5 (newsbusters.org)
\_ This is completely standard for media advertising. No one pays
the posted rates. -works in media
\_ Other groups have since come out to say that they were charged
the full rate or more for the same size ads. Whoopsie!
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2007/9/13-14 [Politics/Foreign/MiddleEast/Iraq] UID:48046 Activity:high | 9/13 Since we invaded Iraq, there are more than 2million refugees fled
the country. My questions to you all are:
1. do you think we the Americans has a moral obgligation for taken
care of by settling them in US?
2. if you don't like the idea of allowing them settle in US, would
you think we have the moral obgligation to pay countries who do?
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