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Re: Judge rules for UP in border drug dispute
Author: MeMyselfAndEye
Date: 12-25-2011 - 20:33
Dr Zarkoff Wrote:
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> >Quoting Al Franken and things that Limbaugh said
> 15 and 20 years ago? That's grasping at straws....
>
>
> These are Rushy's "Inconvenient Truths", but then
> again he does sort of like to flop around
> aribrarily. If you ignore the past, then you have
> no real sense of direction towards the future.
>
> >I say that you are NOT listening to his show.
>
> This is the first thing you've said which is even
> partially correct. I have listened to his show,
> but I don't as a matter of course anymore because
> he's says things more to inflame emotions than to
> promote reasonable debate. Playing so fast and
> free with the truth does not a sound argument
> make.
>
> >You are only reading what other people say about
> him. This is the wrong approach.
>
> This is the typical True Believer defense.
>
> >You need to listen to him in order to get the
> nuances of what he is saying, and to understand
> the content correctly.
>
> Listening to his show is what lead me to think
> he's so full of hot air -- he said quite a number
> of things which I knew at the time to be patently
> false and/or misleading. I read the other stuff a
> long time later.
>
> >If you are a "man made global warming" believer,
>
>
> Global warming has been going on for at least
> 10,000 years, any climatologist will tell you
> that. To date, it's resulted in a 300-400 foot
> rise in sea level. What our burning of fossil
> fuels has done is to accelerate the process over
> the last 100 years, which makes it a question of
> how fast do you want to flood all the low-lying
> areas of the continents. If sea level rises
> another 30-50 feet, a good 10-20% of my town will
> be under water. This is going to happen, but why
> accelerate the process artificially?
>
> >if you are on Obama supporter, then it really
> doesn't matter what I say. You will believe what
> you want to believe.
>
> Ya, uh huh, right. And when JFK was running for
> Pres, we weren't supposed to vote for a Catholic
> because then the Pope would run the USA. Did the
> Pope ever get in the driver's seat?
>
> As far as citizenship goes, McCain wasn't born in
> any of the (then) 48 states. What does that make
> him? If you think Obama is going to "do" anything
> unconstitutional, your understating of the
> Constitution and its legislative processes is
> woefully inadequate. The Shrub on the other hand
> . . .
>
> You come across as one of those types who is
> freaked out by a minority finally making it into
> the White House. So what? "It's their turn in the
> barrel", why not give "them" a chance? Isn't that
> what the USA is all about? The Land of
> Opportunity?
You should apply for a job at MSNBC. You'd fit right in.
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> >Quoting Al Franken and things that Limbaugh said
> 15 and 20 years ago? That's grasping at straws....
>
>
> These are Rushy's "Inconvenient Truths", but then
> again he does sort of like to flop around
> aribrarily. If you ignore the past, then you have
> no real sense of direction towards the future.
>
> >I say that you are NOT listening to his show.
>
> This is the first thing you've said which is even
> partially correct. I have listened to his show,
> but I don't as a matter of course anymore because
> he's says things more to inflame emotions than to
> promote reasonable debate. Playing so fast and
> free with the truth does not a sound argument
> make.
>
> >You are only reading what other people say about
> him. This is the wrong approach.
>
> This is the typical True Believer defense.
>
> >You need to listen to him in order to get the
> nuances of what he is saying, and to understand
> the content correctly.
>
> Listening to his show is what lead me to think
> he's so full of hot air -- he said quite a number
> of things which I knew at the time to be patently
> false and/or misleading. I read the other stuff a
> long time later.
>
> >If you are a "man made global warming" believer,
>
>
> Global warming has been going on for at least
> 10,000 years, any climatologist will tell you
> that. To date, it's resulted in a 300-400 foot
> rise in sea level. What our burning of fossil
> fuels has done is to accelerate the process over
> the last 100 years, which makes it a question of
> how fast do you want to flood all the low-lying
> areas of the continents. If sea level rises
> another 30-50 feet, a good 10-20% of my town will
> be under water. This is going to happen, but why
> accelerate the process artificially?
>
> >if you are on Obama supporter, then it really
> doesn't matter what I say. You will believe what
> you want to believe.
>
> Ya, uh huh, right. And when JFK was running for
> Pres, we weren't supposed to vote for a Catholic
> because then the Pope would run the USA. Did the
> Pope ever get in the driver's seat?
>
> As far as citizenship goes, McCain wasn't born in
> any of the (then) 48 states. What does that make
> him? If you think Obama is going to "do" anything
> unconstitutional, your understating of the
> Constitution and its legislative processes is
> woefully inadequate. The Shrub on the other hand
> . . .
>
> You come across as one of those types who is
> freaked out by a minority finally making it into
> the White House. So what? "It's their turn in the
> barrel", why not give "them" a chance? Isn't that
> what the USA is all about? The Land of
> Opportunity?
You should apply for a job at MSNBC. You'd fit right in.
