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9570
I don't know if you're back, I don't even know if you currently have power after that ice storm, but I figure eventually you'll read this. So in case you are...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 3, 2006
2:02 am
9571
OK, this is pretty far off from the usual politics and technology topics found around here, but Weird Al's latest parody video, "White and Nerdy", has been...
pong_god
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Dec 4, 2006
6:42 am
9572
Haha...we were watching that at work the other week. Classic. Mike...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 4, 2006
1:37 pm
9573
"Shut up and accept your groping, you unpatriotic American!" Well, at least we now know that TSA only employs the best and the brightest. ...
Robert Mayer
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Dec 5, 2006
10:45 pm
9574
Which is funnier? His bombast and self-important title fetish or his poor grammar? Mike...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 5, 2006
11:25 pm
9575
... I would go with the bombast - especially when combined with his apparent oversight in realizing that an email *might* possibly get reproduced and passed...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 6, 2006
7:11 pm
9576
My favorite part was where he manages to make his wife out to be less than him, for the very fact that she accomplished more than he ever could: "Due to the...
Matt McSorley
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Dec 9, 2006
3:13 am
9577
Geez, Matt, only you could come up with such a twisted interpretation of this. The guy praises his wife for handling an extraordinary situation in a manner he...
pong_god
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Dec 10, 2006
6:06 am
9578
It's probably the "kowtow" word that is throwing him. My guess is that in his mind, anyone that isn't in a position of authority is somehow "less" than him....
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 10, 2006
12:16 pm
9579
What I think is even more illuminating is what Matt doesn't say. I can count on one hand the number of times I read him come out against some specific ...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 10, 2006
5:30 pm
9580
This was originally the closing of the email, but I'm putting it at the top since I'm wordy and some people may have short attention spans (understandably). ...
Matt McSorley
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Dec 11, 2006
2:28 am
9581
Oh, OK. It's all starting to make sense now that I've re-read it with my Al Sharpton glasses on. - Once angry white guy -...
pong_god
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Dec 11, 2006
6:34 am
9582
Matt, a rhetorical suggestion; if you have to resort to constant references to "angry white guy", then it casts serious doubt on the actual value of your...
Jeff Stevens
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Dec 11, 2006
6:50 am
9583
Thankfully, your unsupported accusations coupled with all the white guilt baggage avert the need to divert a lot of time to responding to this. I'm tempted to...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 11, 2006
1:32 pm
9584
... Right. My view of it, however, is that he's actually revealing a much larger flaw (or, more likely, series of related flaws), and that these flaws...
Matt McSorley
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Dec 13, 2006
4:11 am
9585
... That's good to remember. Next time I am being manhandled by a group of hoodlums, especially hoodlums employed by the government, I'll cry and leave it at...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 13, 2006
12:42 pm
9586
... Matt, I just have two points to make to the above: 1. I don't read Redstate. 2. how is opposing the Republican backed position on the TSA a conservative...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 13, 2006
2:05 pm
9587
I suppose this is what we soon get to look forward to here in the "Land of the Free": http://www.informationliberation.com/index.php?id=16199 - Robert - ...
Robert Mayer
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Dec 13, 2006
7:39 pm
9588
<http://bp1.blogger.com/_8FPRK3zDQxc/RYFOIslYYLI/AAAAAAAAAAM/w3S6S2XvHkE/s1600-h/TravelingSolution.jpg>I made the above from the "Currier and Ives" picture I...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 14, 2006
1:21 pm
9589
Of course the more cynical of you may be considering the following points: of the rights I listed, amendments 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9 and 10 are violated ...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 15, 2006
5:15 pm
9590
I was actually surprised at the amount of people who defend the government restriction of over the counter cold medicine to "stop the scourge of meth." Meh. I...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 15, 2006
8:57 pm
9591
December 15, 1791. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution became law. These amendments - thereafter known as the Bill of rights, were added because ...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 16, 2006
8:56 am
9592
probably too late for Christmas, but in case anyone was interested: http://waronterrortheboardgame.com/ -- Daniel ( Blogging at http://key-words.blogspot.com/...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 20, 2006
12:15 pm
9593
That's awesome! But it seems they inadvertently stuck an "o" in the word "terrr". - Robert -...
pong_god
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Dec 20, 2006
6:56 pm
9594
*dies laughing*...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 20, 2006
8:05 pm
9595
V \ A G R A $3. 35 and lots of other goods http://www.gfedsfhewukjhajwaserionkin.com some gold out of your vault for you... and shes washed all your socks. He...
Venkat Schommer
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Dec 27, 2006
8:22 pm
9596
Long, but interesting little short story here... ... http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2006/12/parabola.html ... ...
Robert Mayer
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Dec 28, 2006
6:20 am
9597
My goodness, that WAS a good story! Thanks! ... -- Daniel ( Blogging at http://key-words.blogspot.com/ ) Ich bin ein Heinleiner...
Daniel MacIntyre
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Dec 28, 2006
12:26 pm
9598
Excellent, especially the complete ignorance of the drone at the end. I appreciated more for its political tones but the programming parts are good, too ;) ...
Mike DiBaggio
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Dec 28, 2006
12:44 pm
9599
... Yes, perhaps even better than the "sequestrabl farma" story that preceded it. I'm just dying to find out what happened to Harry's socks! - Robert -...
pong_god
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Dec 28, 2006
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