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Jimro
@jimro
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Joined: Aug 1, 2004
Topics: 21 / Replies: 645
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RE: Gun control

You can check which states allow CCW holders the right to carry a concealed firearm in school zones here www.stategunlaws.org/viewstate.php?st=CA Kin...

17 years ago
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RE: Gun control

Cycle, EDITED for content. Here is the complete list of exceptions. If the individual possessing the firearm is licensed to do so by the State in ...

17 years ago
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RE: 15-year-old girl vs. Al Gore...FIGHT! (Global Warming)

Quote:FACT: The 10 hottest years on record have all occurred since 1995. FACT: Since 1970, the temperature of the Earth has risen by 1 degree Fahrenh...

17 years ago
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RE: Gun control

Gun free zones don't work. Simply because criminals don't obey laws. Israel allows teachers to be armed, the state of Utah allows college students w...

17 years ago
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RE: iraq war almost same as soviet afghan war

The UK is scaling back, not pulling out. Leaving 5,500 troops still in the Basra region is still a significant presence. Jimro

18 years ago
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RE: Iraq Success Stories

SX, that made me smile Electrical power generation is less of a problem than distribution. In some neighborhoods of Baghdad they are averaging abo...

18 years ago
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RE: Is Eating Chocolate a Crime?

On a serious note the chocolate industry has been working to improve the lot of child laborers in the Ivory Coast, with some limited successes to date...

18 years ago
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RE: iraq war almost same as soviet afghan war

Before someone compares the Soviet invasion of Afganistan to the US led conflict in Iraq they had better read up on the situation. The combined US an...

18 years ago
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RE: Iraq Study Group Report

The Anti war argument usually boils down to "it costs too much". Democracy may not be freedom, heck freedom in extreme is anarchy. But it ...

18 years ago
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RE: AIDS, Malaria, TB, Vitamin Deficiency

I've dug a little further and found out something that might be a little unpopular on this forum, but it seems that our leadership has their prioritie...

18 years ago
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RE: Iraq Study Group Report

Quote:Jimro, you don't have an agenda, you're just a bigot. There's one for the memory books. Anyways it seems that more Saudis, Iraqis, and Ira...

18 years ago
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RE: Saddam Hussein Executed

Normal people don't celebrate when a bad guy dies, they just go on about there life knowing there is one less goblin on the loose. Altho the funniest...

18 years ago
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RE: Iraq Study Group Report

Total a post in CHAT? Cheese and rice on a cracker. I can imagine it now... Quote: WhineyLib13:OMB Ultra's post totally suxors! Demsrool21:ROTFLOL y...

18 years ago
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RE: Senator Kerry bashing the military - Again.

Rico, has Sparky given you time to compile that list? Jimro

18 years ago
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RE: Iraq Study Group Report

There you go again Cycle, talking out your... Quote:The Bush administration had been planning the assault since before they even took office. They had...

18 years ago
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RE: Iraq Study Group Report

The United States should immediately launch a new diplomatic offensive to build an international consensus for stability in Iraq and the region. This ...

18 years ago
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RE: Could genetic testing lead to a society of mediocrity?

WARNING: gross generalization follows: IQ and EQ are well represented by a typical high school, Intelligent people are not necessarily the most soci...

18 years ago
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RE: Statistical Analysis of Muslims and Crime

By implying that you can manipulate numbers this argument is invalid? Is the tobacco industry a victim of number manipulation? I know that correlati...

18 years ago
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RE: Statistical Analysis of Muslims and Crime

So you show a very weak correlation, a 1.5 degree C rise in 400 years with a decline in pirate population. If you adjust the scales so that they are ...

18 years ago
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RE: Statistical Analysis of Muslims and Crime

Pundit, Quote:Go take a statistics class. Run; do not walk. Your brain demands it. I'll try to use small words. Randomness shows up everywhere. In...

18 years ago
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RE: Statistical Analysis of Muslims and Crime

Quote:What on earth is this supposed to mean? Correlation is not causation. Ok, so you are saying that tobacco products do not cause cancer. Think a...

18 years ago
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RE: Statistical Analysis of Muslims and Crime

I'm not looking for why the work might be invalid, I'm looking for a mathematical explanation that contradicts his findings. Correlation is not causa...

18 years ago
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RE: Recommendations to the democrats

SX, the fence would add to the security, not be the sole means of securing the border. I realize that we can't put a guard tower every hundred feet, ...

18 years ago
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RE: Recommendations to the democrats

You cannot defend everywhere all the time. If you do that, you really defend NOWHERE. as far as SX's comment about the Great Wall, the Maginot Line,...

18 years ago
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RE: Could genetic testing lead to a society of mediocrity?

This reminds me of the movie "Harrison Bergeron" which is kinda sad because I haven't read Vonnegut's short story upon which the movie is ba...

18 years ago
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RE: Recommendations to the democrats

The fence will only work in conjunction with a guest worker program. The border security isn't to keep guest workers out, it is to allow the US to mo...

18 years ago
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RE: Keith hits another out (republicans advertising terrorism)

The real problem with cash is that it generally flows to the greediest rulers in the middle east, especially in the more oppressive states. You know ...

18 years ago
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RE: Keith hits another out (republicans advertising terrorism)

You are correct, it depends on whether the west can resist the forces of islamicization, or Islam can resist modernization. Jimro

18 years ago
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RE: Recommendations to the democrats

If the Dems want to win the hearts and minds of America they need to abandon the more radical socialist leanings of the Democratic Platform. The firs...

18 years ago
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RE: Keith hits another out (republicans advertising terrorism)

Veck, You misunderstand, the "battle for western civilization" wasn't started in Iraq. Iraq is just the current battlefield, it is "k...

18 years ago
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RE: Keith hits another out (republicans advertising terrorism)

Veck, Quote:He does actually endorse the war in Iraq, and with the rest of the article that's an argument with a hole you could drive a mack truck th...

18 years ago
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RE: Teen Questioned over Bush threats in Myspace

Would this thread have a different tone if some teen had done a similar act towards President Hilary Clinton and had a similar visit by the secret ser...

18 years ago
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RE: Faith-Based Movie Productions

*stab stab stabitty stab stab stab* *sits back and awaits the coming entertainment* Jimro

18 years ago
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RE: Keith hits another out (republicans advertising terrorism)

well I don't have any quippy cartoon, but I do have an opinion piece written by Hugo and Nebula award winning author Orson Scott Card. www.ornery.org...

18 years ago
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RE: Faith-Based Movie Productions

The UCLA report compared media outlets against elected politicians, providing a numerical score. Altho the report broke down by individual shows inst...

18 years ago
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RE: Keith hits another out (republicans advertising terrorism)

Pundit, I have not seen any evidence of option b any more than I saw evidence of a "vast right wing conspiracy" against Clinton. Conspirac...

18 years ago
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RE: Senator Kerry bashing the military - Again.

Rico, PM me with the list, please. Jimro

18 years ago
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RE: Keith hits another out (republicans advertising terrorism)

Quote:Just on this subject of counter-terrorism, sir, yours is the least competent government, in time of crisis, in this countrys history! Tell me t...

18 years ago
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RE: Faith-Based Movie Productions

Cycle, As a side note, the whole science of global warming is pretty dubious. The fact that Fox News acknowledges that there is significant scientif...

18 years ago
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RE: Senator Kerry bashing the military - Again.

Cycle... The first thing to do when you find yourself in a hole is to stop digging. I estimate your IQ to be easily over 125, probably pushing 140 d...

18 years ago
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RE: Faith-Based Movie Productions

Personally, I have a great affection for CBS News.But I stopped watching it some time ago. The unremitting liberal orientation finally became too much...

18 years ago
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RE: Senator Kerry bashing the military - Again.

Cycle, You didn't say "joining the military, in my humble opinion, is a dumb choice made by otherwise smart people" you said "joining ...

18 years ago
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RE: Faith-Based Movie Productions

Fox News is no more blatantly bigoted than CNN or the BBC. There are no unbiased news sources. Jimro

18 years ago
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RE: Senator Kerry bashing the military - Again.

Quote:Really? With the number of bigoted idea's you have I didn't figure you'd mind it if someone else had one against you. Hmmm... Why don't you ...

18 years ago
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RE: Senator Kerry bashing the military - Again.

Quote:2) Even though it wasn't what he meant to say, he was technically right. As a general rule, joining the army is something dumb people do. Sorry,...

18 years ago
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RE: The World We Know Is Ending (The Death of the West?)

Not to debunk the article too much, let's take a look at a quotes by the reviewer... Quote:An environmental analyst and longtime critic of waste and ...

18 years ago
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RE: The World We Know Is Ending (The Death of the West?)

Cycle, if you choose not to be concerned then there is absolutely nothing I can point out that will make you concerned. Jimro

18 years ago
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