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Jimro
@jimro
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Joined: Aug 1, 2004
Topics: 21 / Replies: 645
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RE: GW Spying On Us?

Cooki, The good that Dr. King did in his lifetime is still being felt these many years later. Just like the words of Thoreau and Jefferson still ins...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Cooki, While Hitler was first and foremost a fascist, but the policies of the Third Reich were also socialist. Here is an english translation of the...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Cooki, Hitler was a socialist, the National Socialist German Workers Party, aka the Nazis. Since socialism is way liberal on the political scale, I ...

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RE: GW Spying On Us?

I was watching "Charlie Rose" the other night when Michael Chertoff was interviewed, and these questions came up. And in his opinion these ...

19 years ago
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RE: GW Spying On Us?

abcnews.go.com/WNT/Invest...id=1499905 Quote:Surge in Sale of Disposable Cell Phones May Have Terror Link Phones Can Be Difficult or Impossible to Tr...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Cycle, I've explained that statement twice now. Here it is again. Re-education is a tactic that has been used in different societies, socialist, co...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Rico, His point was nothing but his opinions. I can't argue with the fact that he THINKS I'm paranoid, or whining, or a hypocrit, or any other attri...

19 years ago
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RE: anti-Americanism

Blubber is whale fat, did you mean blabber? Jimro

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RE: Media Idiocy

Rico, This is good progress, we agree that numbers have meaning, and while some are purely objective (tornados, earthquakes), others are more subject...

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RE: anti-Americanism

WOW! YOU are GOOD! A psychiatric diagnosis based solely on my participation on a WEBFORUM! Dude, you rock. You must have an IQ of like 180 and be ...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Cycle, Thank goodness concentration camps are a myth, re-education doesn't happen in China, ethnic cleansing is purely a propaganda tool used by the ...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Rico, You are missing my point, I agree that PREDICTION is darn near impossible, but DESCRIPTION is perfectly within the realm of numbers. If a frie...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Rico, I think I might agree with you slightly, a friend of mine puts it this way. People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom ...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Rico, There is a world of difference between describing a known behavior mathematically and using mathematical models for prediction. Considering th...

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RE: Forumers: drop your SNs - or face the consequences!

LOL, if any prosecuter tried to push an "internet annoyer" case on anyone the ACLU would smash it in the courts. Why? Because Liberal judg...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Thank you for such an enlightening post, I feel much better knowing that my years of schooling involving mathematical modeling were for naught. What ...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Swiftom, I agree that there are specific issues with America. However, if I were to say, "The Black community needs to stop walking around with ...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Cycle, You have explained Canadian politics a bit, but the point is that the overal "Left" or "Right" of a party stance can be nu...

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RE: anti-Americanism

"When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the cross." - Sinclair Lewis (1935) Fascism will never be mains...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Do you believe that there is more dimension to politics than can be expressed on a line? I have seen two line intersection graphs that show scatter p...

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RE: Media Idiocy

www.newsroom.ucla.edu/pag...elNum=6664 Date: December 14, 2005 Contact: Meg Sullivan ( msullivan@support.ucla.edu ) Phone: 310-825-1046 While the...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Do you have any links to that story? I've been googling and all I come up with is forums and a story about soldiers trying to get animals back into t...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Sorry Rico, I thought an over the top "dry" response was in order. Just imagine the line being delivered deadpan... Of course we can alway...

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RE: anti-Americanism

Rico, "Thrashing God" does not increase freedom, it is a way to belittle the beliefs of others. Cycle, You might want to delve the hist...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Cycle, As for leaking a military program that rapes children, yes it would be treason. You are smarter than to ask dumb questions. But it would als...

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RE: anti-Americanism

You bring up a good point, but Europe has largely moved onto secular humanism and consider those who practice faith a "step behind" or parta...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Cycle, CNN doesn't like to be scooped, unless it is huge news they will try to avoid running someone else's stories. But I'd like to use you as an e...

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RE: Media Idiocy

Wonderbra, "Fair and balanced" means giving equal air time for both biases, not reporting just the facts without any bias. Fox tries, they...

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RE: Media Idiocy

The truth of the matter is that news is no longer news, it is "infotainment". Anyways, events themselves are really well covered, but the...

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RE: GW Spying On Us?

For just a minute lets realize that the Constitution says absoulutely nothing about surveillance, only "unreasonable search and seizure". L...

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RE: Peta: Are they really doing what they say they're doing?

And the opposite of vegan, well isn't that meagan? A while back I happened across a traditional british meal that is darn near the Anti-PETA diet, so...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

The Army teaches discipline, teamwork, computer skills, land navigation, marksmanship, managerial skills, logistics, water and power distribution, avi...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Rico, The Army doesn't teach confidence, it provides an environment where confidence has an opportunity to grow. That environment is mainly the oppo...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Red, Quote:Why would I agrue with him considering he's not posting here? However, you are and you said it. You can either defend your view or not, b...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Red, Read "On War" by Gen Von Clausewitz, he coined the phrase "War is politics by other means." Argue with him if you like, but...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Red, if you want to rehash this more we need a new thread. Quote:1) Military standpoint is not the same as a political standpoint or even what I'd ne...

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RE: Man With HIV Cures Himself....

It could be a latent infection, an antibody test can miss those. Definately he needs more tests. Jimro

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Quote:Oh silly little Rico. You and your crazy old common sense. Why whatever will we do with you? Uhmmm, throw a party? Go on with life? Is thi...

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RE: To those who oppose Alaskan oil drilling...

There is plenty of research being put into alternative energy. Who is doing the funding? Why investors of course! The driving force behind "gr...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

True Red, Discounting all the quotes from 1998 there are plenty from 2002 and newer, Clintons, Kerry, etc, if you want to find out where people stood...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

You write as tho Iraq under Saddam was not a threat to western security. I guess that puts me in the same boat as Bill Clinton and a lot of others. ...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

There are news sources, then there is propaganda. An italian webcast that has such shoddy reporting even NBC won't touch it? That's propaganda. Q...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Excerpts from Cycles link. Quote: Hood said that of nine mishandling cases that were studied in detail by reviewing thousands of pages of written reco...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Cycle, Quote:It's hard for me to respect -- as a whole, now -- a group of people who are currently best known for piling up naked POWs and raping the...

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RE: Hag's Editorial

Rico, Quote:Of course, but I don't auto-assume people act like tards just because they're in the armed forces. Well, expect Jimro, but he's a special...

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RE: A Great Big Load Of Bull

Ya know, this was posted on another forum I visit, most of the guys there are military, veterans, or Law Enforcement Officers, and they were scratchin...

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RE: France Riots: A Muslim 'Intifada'?

This situation has gone on quite long enough, it is clear that France was not prepared to deal with insurection like this. Thank goodness the US is, ...

19 years ago
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RE: Hag's Editorial

Rico, Your America and my America are worlds apart. Jimro

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