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Reply to Ann Coulter Gets Fired in Politics PolMach Forums

I think Dennis Miller at the DNC vs. say Al Franken at the RNC would be a funny set of columns for USA Today....

Reply to Heinz Kerry Tells Reporter to "Shove It" in Politics PolMach Forums

Oh, that reporter was a "major league asshole" and you know it! Big Time.

Reply to Nosey neighbors to the north? in Politics PolMach Forums

Of course, a counter argument could be made based on the scale of meddling... but that is more a matter of semantics than anything.

Reply to Nosey neighbors to the north? in Politics PolMach Forums

Maybe that's exactly what they want you to think...

Reply to Nosey neighbors to the north? in Politics PolMach Forums

Just went to the site and found something interesting... the first name on the list is from: (Jamestown, RI USA, Overseas) hmmmm interesting. And since a citizen of a countr

Reply to Nosey neighbors to the north? in Politics PolMach Forums

Honestly, my first reaction to the site was a shrug, just as it be if someone set up a similar site to collect 2 million signatures to influence the French to get rid Chirac. In the history of online petitions, has any ever achieved their goal? I think the idea of them trying to influence our elections is somewhere clo

Reply to "Purchasing The 911 Commission Report" in Politics PolMach Forums

The true winner here: W.W. Norton... http://www.wwnorton.com/catalog/fall04/032671.htm Edit: The reason why I said the above was I am assuming that the government picked up some of the costs of publishing the report, and since it is so long, if you want to read it, it is probably a lot easier just to buy it rather than download it.</fon

Reply to Nosey neighbors to the north? in Politics PolMach Forums

I think the general feeling being expressed here is: Do as we say, not as we do.

Reply to The Leviathan and 9-11 in Politics PolMach Forums

And of course, Hobbes didn't advocate relinquishing all your rights to the state... just enough for the state to protect you from your fellow citizens and other countries.

Reply to PC Games need to deliver the goods to compete! in PC Gaming JoeUser Forums

Brad, While we don't always agree in our politics, I must say that you have really enlightened me about the gaming industry, and I was especially interested by your experience with Strategy First, as it puts some of the other stories that I've read/heard about them in the past 2 years into perspective.

Reply to Nosey neighbors to the north? in Politics PolMach Forums

Well, there is the whole matter of the U.S. State Department influencing the 1962-3 Canadian Federal Election...so I think it evens out. http://coat.ncf.ca/our_magazine/links/issue43/articles/1962_1963_canada.htm

Reply to Power Belongs to Republicans in Politics PolMach Forums

but apparently the American people have also rejected the conservative ideal of isolationism too.

Reply to The Linda Ronstadt Gaff - Or Is It? in Politics PolMach Forums

From the IMDB: Soon-To-Be Owner of Aladdin Hotel Asks Ronstadt To Return Although Bill Timmins, the president of the Aladdin Hotel in Las Vegas, has said that Linda Ronstadt will not be invited to perform there again while he remains in his post, the new owner of the hotel has said that once he takes ov

Reply to Why Bush may not get my vote in Republican PolMach Forums

But the best one of all has to be the US war against Spain in 1898 where we declared war on Spain because one of our ships in Havana harbor blew up (turned out it was due to an accident on the ship). That's it. That was the justification. Over 2,000 Americans died in that "war" and that

Reply to Bush in Church..Where does Kerry go?? in Politics PolMach Forums

This letter/memo was written by the above Aide for her friends. She did not expect it to go throught the internet. Office of Senator Lamar Alexander I am highly doubt that this was actually written as a missive between friends and it wasn't expected to go through the internet. It seems

Reply to Can the Death Penalty Be Applied Judiciously? in Politics PolMach Forums

out of how many executions though?

Reply to Choose Your Presidential Candidate in Politics PolMach Forums

i agree, not sure what the 1st one means. but i agree that dean and nader are there. kerry and edwards that deep surprised me. happy with bush at last. It means a theoretical candidate that represents 100% of your views, and its used as a baseline for the other candidates... so Howard Dean supposedly ho

Reply to Choose Your Presidential Candidate in Politics PolMach Forums

2. Cobb, David - Green Party (88%) 3. Nader, Ralph - Independent (83%) 4. Brown, Walt - Socialist Party (76%) 5. Kucinich, Rep. Dennis, OH - Democrat (74%) 6. Sharpton, Reverend Al - Democrat (72%) 7. Dean, Gov. Howard, VT - Democrat (70%) 8. Clark, Retired General Wesley K., AR - Democrat (69%) 9. Moseley-Braun, Former Senator Carol, IL - Democrat (65%) 10. Kerry, Senator John, M

Reply to Red or Blue—Which Are You? in Politics PolMach Forums

It said I was middle, but my little bar was into the pinkish red.... how'd THAT happen?

Reply to Why Bush may not get my vote in Republican PolMach Forums

Never in my lifetime have I seen the opposing party of someone become so hysterical. Conservatives vs. Clinton was pretty close if not equal to the hysteria.

Reply to When I grow up i wanna be...A CONSERVATIVE RIGHT-WING FREAK! in Politics PolMach Forums

Here are the 4 main philosophies: Jeffersonian Jacksonian Wilsonian Hamilitonians From another site: Jeffersonian (foriegn policy to protect the US democratic system) - anti-war / cautionary approach; importance of protecting domestic civil liberties; the bl

Reply to When I grow up i wanna be...A CONSERVATIVE RIGHT-WING FREAK! in Politics PolMach Forums

I'm reading this on the message board of the "Political Machine" website.... I think you are going to be getting some traffic really soon. Great title by the way.

Reply to What? I'm a Liberal? in Politics PolMach Forums

I was a 30, but the test is inaccurate. It failed to include libertarian choices on almost every issue (I had to go the "lesser of two evils" route. Sounds like the american political system to a tee.

Reply to What? I'm a Liberal? in Politics PolMach Forums

I am fully willing to say I am liberal. I have no problem expressing that I am. I would say in some cases its tempered liberalism, but I am a liberal, and I can't deny it. CS- I wonder if people like Bill O'Reilly think they REALLY have no bias.

Reply to What? I'm a Liberal? in Politics PolMach Forums

I got a 13, so on either direction I am a Clinton...