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	Read Me: Forum Guidlines... Trout February 7th 2007 Replies: x \| Views: 1,153
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	2009 Political Predictions Shadow Phoenix Replies: 22 \| Views: 992 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: July 30th 2009 @ 05:43 PM by Mikeb
What does the year have for us?
	Gym Debate Commentary: Is abortion morally acceptable? (MetalMark vs. Plasdas) Kelp Replies: 16 \| Views: 918 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: May 18th 2009 @ 01:15 PM by FiFi
A debate thread is open to debate the following issue: Abortion is morally acceptable. Plasdas will be defending the affirmative and MetalMark will be defending the negative. The debate will begin as soon as Plasdas makes his first post. The debate will last 5 rounds. The debate is taking place here. The debate participants may not participate in this thread until the debate is over.
	Check out our blog!!! Trout Replies: 11 \| Views: 965	Posted: April 27th 2009 @ 09:34 PM by Tickle Me Mercury
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	Notice for posting news articles yxboom Replies: 1 \| Views: 4,035	Posted: March 16th 2005 @ 02:02 PM by $cirisme
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	America's first Cannabis Cafe opens in Portland Timothy Leary Replies: 1 \| Views: 26	Posted: Yesterday @ 07:50 PM by Timothy Leary
...is a café for medical marijuana patients. Patients can visit the smoke-free vapor bar where a budtender will load up one of six Volcano Vaporizers, fill the bag with the vapor of any one of more than twenty of the strains available, and cap it with a sterilized mouthpiece. Others bring their own pipes or papers and request a small ceramic bowl filled with their choice of freshly-ground cannabis strain and roll a joint as they play pool or smoke a bowl as they join in a card game. All...
	Cops using facebook to bust underaged drinkers. Kelp Replies: 13 \| Views: 148	Posted: Yesterday @ 07:36 PM by Timothy Leary
article Is this right? I'm not sure. It does seem like a good way to crack down on a serious problem. On the other hand as one of the comments pointed out, is it a 4th Amendment violation? I don't think any court would admit evidence that a cop collected by coming to your house in disguise (and if a facebook page or a feature on one is set to be only viewable by your friends then it seems like it would be private property).
	Obama snubbed or did he forget the hand sanitizer? OneFollowingHim Replies: 31 \| Views: 295 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: Yesterday @ 02:43 PM by Philosophickle
He criticized President Bush for offering hand sanitizer at the White House. Remember that? This is too much though. See the expression on Obama's face as he is rejected over and over and over. All I can say is wow. This ain't Chicago baby. http://www.godlikeproductions.com/forum1/message838555/pg1
	Obama's approval falls below 50% themuzicman Replies: 1 \| Views: 60	Posted: Yesterday @ 03:09 AM by Zero Tolerance
President Obama's job approval rating has dropped below 50 percent for the first time since he assumed office, according to Gallup's tracking poll. ... "Of the post-World War II presidents, Obama now is the fourth fastest to drop below the majority approval level," Jones writes. People are catching on...
	Bowing Obama rogue06 Replies: 70 \| Views: 853 \| Pages: 1 2 3 4 5	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 09:52 PM by Tickle Me Mercury
Well, it’s been awhile since the last Obama bowing controversy, so what the heck... :nsm: 71682 How low will the new American president go for the world's royalty? This photo will get Democrat President Obama a lot of approving nods in Japan this weekend, especially among the older generation of Japanese who still pay attention to the royal family living in its downtown castle. Very low bows like this are a sign of great respect and deference to a superior.
	Augustine2004's opinions on Lew Rockwell, Plato, and assorted other subjects Augustine2004 Replies: 801 \| Views: 17,120 \| Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... Last Page	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 08:53 PM by Augustine2004
The USA government may call it desertion, but I’d call it following Jesus Christ. http://www.lewrockwell.com/grigg/grigg-w41.html Augustine2004-- In this thread and this thread only you may ignore our rules about back to back posts. All other rules of TWEB, including acceptable content, advertising, and copyright and/or plagiarism, still apply. This has been created for your use. TWEB staff will also, at their discretion, use this post as a cache for some of your posts which are more...
	The next Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are around the corner. Sheepdog Replies: 12 \| Views: 198	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 08:12 PM by Lizard
http://bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=arqAG5n7wEVw&pos=3 Interesting story date, considering that I turn 30 today. I wonder if i'll live to see 40. :ponder: Yet another perfect example of why making loans "affordable" for low income persons is a really, really bad idea. But no doubt this crisis will be white washed, like the last one, and we will keep making the same mistake and keep getting kicked in the proverbial balls, until there is no more money left to repair the Treasury...
	Congressman Brady asks Geithner to step down seanD Replies: 0 \| Views: 44	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 04:47 PM by seanD
I guess the mutiny begins in the House. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agf_FlmN-DM And this is not just echoed from the republican front, but from democrats like Peter Defazio. http://www.cbsnews.com/blogs/2009/11/19/politics/politicalhotsheet/entry5709415.shtml
	Liberal control police strike again themuzicman Replies: 37 \| Views: 521 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 04:28 PM by FreezBee
DANVERS, Mass. — Who knew "Meep!" was a four-letter word? The utterance favored by bungling lab assistant Beaker of "The Muppet Show" has been banned at Danvers High School in Massachusetts after students said it to repeatedly interrupt school. Principal Thomas Murray said the word was part of a disruption planned using Facebook. Seriously? This guy needs to be fired. When I was in HS, the word was "gnarly." It was harmless. So the kids got together and started using a nonsense word. Big...
	"Blue Dog" Democrats are Moderates in the consistent sense Sheepdog Replies: 0 \| Views: 37	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 03:15 PM by Sheepdog
http://blogs.abcnews.com/thenote/2009/11/the-100-million-health-care-vote.html (warning, the link kept crashing my browser, I had to pull the text from another site) You should understand that Blue Dogs aren't conservative in the traditional sense. They are to be sure more conservative than the rest of the Democrat Party as a whole. However, when you hear of an obstinate "Blue Dog" who is holding out on a partisan bill, you should understand that it is not out of principle. The Blue Dog knows...
	Obama's "double dip" recession. Sheepdog Replies: 0 \| Views: 50	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 02:32 PM by Sheepdog
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091118/ap_on_re_as/as_obama_economy There is much to say, but all i really want to say is No **** Sherlock. When Obama himself is admitting the unintended consequences of his policies, the policies of Bush and Clinton, and of the many Congresses the last couple of decades, you know that the Kleptocracy his party is setting up is intentional.
	Politics Out Of The Spotlight? Seasanctuary Replies: 16 \| Views: 155 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 12:33 PM by Philosophickle
Anyone have some aspect of US politics on their mind which hasn't been mentioned by the mainstream or conservative media in the last six months? Anything goes, so long as no news organizations or famous pundits are talking about it.
	Obama's New Judge rogue06 Replies: 0 \| Views: 40	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 12:13 PM by rogue06
Well, we’ve seen what sort of people Obama appoints to high government positions including unabashed self-described communists, 9/11 Truthers and people who follow Mao Tse-tung as the philosophical role model. But what about Obama’s appointees for the various judicial positions? Obama’s first judicial nominee, David F. Hamilton, was just confirmed by a 59-39 vote in the Senate. Apparently Hamiliton is under the impression that a judge can “amend” the U.S. Constitution by adding “footnotes.”...
	Not even a year. Jaltus Replies: 14 \| Views: 292	Posted: November 20th 2009 @ 08:08 AM by John Reece
Obama has been President for just a short time, yet he is already being judged by the job losses, poor economy, military quagmire, and do nothing congress. But is it really fair to judge him on all of these things? 1) Job losses He obviously inherited the conditions that caused and continue to cause job losses. At the same time, he passed a stimulus bill for job creation that so far has not done anything appreciable (even if you think the jobs "created or saved" is a high number, nearly all...
	Raising the debt ceiling: $13,600,000,000.00 Sheepdog Replies: 26 \| Views: 234 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 19th 2009 @ 11:55 AM by Mountain Man
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=aWXDnpFProiY But let's keep ignoring the trillion ton gorilla in the room. Keep squabbling about gay "rights" in the military, or whatever quibble comes up, while that gorilla plants its fuzzy butt on the middle class's neck.
	Texas to secede? EvoUK Replies: 99 \| Views: 1,220 \| Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7	Posted: November 19th 2009 @ 02:49 AM by gharfish
What's this I'm hearing at the moment about Texans wanting to secede from the rest of the USA? Not that I believe for a moment that it will actually happen.
	What does logic say? shadowmaster Replies: 20 \| Views: 364 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 18th 2009 @ 05:19 PM by Lizard
A number of years ago, the commonwealth of Massachusetts had a referendum about utilities. The utility companies supported the deregulation. It passed because people in Massachusetts are incapable of thinking. The utility companies made a lot of money. Where we used to have regulated monopolies, we now have unregulated monopolies. At the present time we are looking at heath care "reform" nationally. Along with the White House and Congress “The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of...
	AMA moves toward supporting medical marijuana rogue06 Replies: 40 \| Views: 414 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 17th 2009 @ 11:54 PM by Darth Executor
Here’s another one for Timothy Leary... The American Medical Association (AMA) adopted a new policy this week that calls for the U.S. government to review its ban on medical marijuana, specifically the classification of pot as Schedule 1 drug with no accepted medical use and the dismally small number of controlled tests on the effects of smoked marijuana in the past 30 years. This reverses a 7 decade position that pot be retained as a Schedule 1 substance. Medical marijuana gets a boost...
	Lies of job creation and wasted stimulus JusticeMachine Replies: 8 \| Views: 113	Posted: November 17th 2009 @ 10:01 PM by Sheepdog
http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/jobs-saved-created-congressional-districts-exist/story?id=9097853 http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/Stop-lying-about-those-stimulus-jobs-8541871-70230087.html http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/maps/Bogus-jobs-created-or-saved-by-the-Stimulus.html How long will we be out and out lied to? Can anyone defend this type of blatant deception? I live in AZ and there is no 15th congressional district nor 00 congressional district, but apparently there were job...
	Impressions of Obama themuzicman Replies: 3 \| Views: 99	Posted: November 17th 2009 @ 06:26 PM by Macgawd
I've been watching Obama for a while, now, and something has been rolling around in the back of my head, and I think it's finally starting to become clearer. President Obama appears to me to be someone who is faking supreme confidence. At times we see him, and he has the pose, the look, the voice, but something about his demeanor doesn't convince me that he feels what he is trying to project. And for comparison, I'll use Bill Clinton. If you contrast the two, Clinton always seemed...
	pelosi: no insurance = jail is fair Darth Executor Replies: 32 \| Views: 443 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 16th 2009 @ 06:59 PM by Pilgrim
http://hotair.com/archives/2009/11/12/pelosi-jail-time-very-fair-for-failing-to-buy-your-patriotic-obamacare-coverage/ Stone: Do you think it’s fair to send people to jail who don’t buy health insurance? Pelosi: … The legislation is very fair in this respect. Wonderful. Is it OK to compare these people to Hitler now? Other than the obvious point that Hitler's smarter than the Wicked Witch of San Francisco and wouldn't jail people for not buying insurance they probably don't need. Out of...
	The carbon credits thing Vigilante Replies: 3 \| Views: 75	Posted: November 16th 2009 @ 06:55 PM by joel
Are they serious about this stuff? http://www.telegraph.co.uk/earth/environment/carbon/6527970/Everyone-in-Britain-could-be-given-a-personal-carbon-allowance.html
	For Libertarians....maybe the first step. nickcopernicus Replies: 24 \| Views: 304 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 16th 2009 @ 06:45 PM by joel
I don't particularly like Chris Dodd. BUT, I'm going to have to take a real good look at his plan. Note that I don't for a second, think it will pass with its current agenda....to strip most of the power from the Federal Reserve....but it WOULD be nice. The chairman of the Senate Banking Committee on Tuesday unveiled a sweeping regulatory reform bill that would strip the Federal Reserve of nearly all of its power to oversee banks, setting up a possible clash with the Obama administration,...
	A friend of mine told me about "The Venus Project" dizzle Replies: 41 \| Views: 1,351 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 16th 2009 @ 03:38 PM by joel
I was hoping to hear what you guys thought about it. My friend is not a member here and is not used to the strong rhetoric that may happen so please behave yourselves so that I can give him the link to this thread without feeling attacked. I told him that the concept seemed noble but goes against basic human nature in the long run and then stated, you obviously are not an Ayn Rand fan. I have never heard of this. Has anyone else? Again please give constructive criticism or praise. I don't...
	Fort Hood murders and Muslims Yankee_Doodle Replies: 128 \| Views: 1,614 \| Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9	Posted: November 16th 2009 @ 11:55 AM by NeilUnreal
Am I wrong to think Islam is a horrible religion? I was in the SRP building at Ft. Hood yesterday out-processing when I witnessed (and tried to help the best I could -- even though I'm not a medical professional) a half-a-dozen of my comrades with bullet holes in them shot off by yet another Islamic lunatic. I keep hearing it's not Islam's fault -- yet (I suppose coincidentally) it's always a Muslim? Maybe I'm just pissed right now and venting ...
	Poll: Has your view of Obama changed since the 2008 election? OneFollowingHim Replies: 30 \| Views: 472 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 15th 2009 @ 08:22 AM by OneFollowingHim
With Obama's poll numbers dropping, just wondering how fickle TWEBBERS are...
	Fort Hood terrorist tried to contact Al Qaeda Sheepdog Replies: 41 \| Views: 616 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 13th 2009 @ 04:24 PM by Macgawd
But let's not jump to conclusions. Just like we shouldn't jump to conclusions about the DC Sniper, even though we now know he was a Jihadi nutbar. (Actually, did you even know that? I never knew the DC Sniper was a Jihadi. But then at the time I relied on the Legacy Media for information on that case.) http://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/fort-hood-shooter-contact-al-qaeda-terrorists-officials/Story?id=9030873&page=1 But we don't want to jump to any conclusions, like for example that Timothy...
	Hate Crime? Only if you are white/straight JusticeMachine Replies: 24 \| Views: 334 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 13th 2009 @ 09:24 AM by Eeset-Shadowgrl
http://www.nypost.com/p/news/local/prof_busted_in_columbia_gal_punch_JmsXQ3NzaAt8uG6uUySGTN I'll make a mans bet with anyone that this professor is not charged with a hate crime.
	Pro-abortion philosophy themuzicman Replies: 66 \| Views: 875 \| Pages: 1 2 3 4 5	Posted: November 12th 2009 @ 07:04 PM by joel
I live in a rural area near a town of about 50 people. My husband and I have been married for six months, and we have 1 child. Because he has a poor job, I have to breast feed my baby. We can't afford formula. However, my husband makes just enough that we don't qualify for welfare or assistance. We only have 1 car, and my husband has to take it to work every day. Since he just started this job, he doesn't get any days off for three months. I went to the local church, but because I was pregnant...
	harvard to have Spitzer lecture on ethics Darth Executor Replies: 1 \| Views: 76	Posted: November 12th 2009 @ 11:27 AM by Pilgrim
http://www.nydailynews.com/ny_local/2009/11/11/2009-11-11_disgraced_exgov_eliot_spitzer_to_lecture_on__ethics_madam_says_its_dumb_move_by_.html The world is upside down. What next, a tax cheat in charge of Treasury?
	Marine attacks Greek Orthodox priest candlesandfish Replies: 3 \| Views: 100	Posted: November 11th 2009 @ 09:38 PM by Philosophickle
Apparently, he assumed that he was a terrorist. Because everyone with a beard and a long robe is a muslim, and all muslims are terrorists, and the guy asking you for directions is totally going to blow you up, so you hit him with a tire iron and chase him for several blocks. :doh: And then, the guy lies about it and accuses the priest of trying to molest him. After yelling Allahu Akbar. Something does not add up here... It's been covered by a few sources, here's the first one I...
	Just a Thanks RumTumTugger Replies: 5 \| Views: 112	Posted: November 11th 2009 @ 09:30 PM by wonbyone
To all who willingly put there lives on the line for our freedoms. Great defenders, Army, Air force, Navy, Marines, National Guard, and Coast Guard.
	Unfreakingbelievable: Gibbs wonders if you can imagine people comparing the government to Hitler 5 years ago Darth Executor Replies: 70 \| Views: 722 \| Pages: 1 2 3 4 5	Posted: November 11th 2009 @ 02:31 PM by gharfish
http://tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com/2009/11/gibbs-laments-images-statements-from-tea-party-crowd-as-stunning.php Living under a rock doesn't cover this. Comatose doesn't cover this. Brain dead doesn't cover this. My only explanation is that Gibbs was born out of a pod dropped on Earth by aliens a year or so ago.
	Democrats ready to torpedo health care bill over abortion Darth Executor Replies: 3 \| Views: 138	Posted: November 10th 2009 @ 11:48 PM by Macgawd
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29351.html Another reminder that the democrats are not really interested in providing health coverage for every American. Rather, they're more interested in providing federal tax dolalrs to their cash cows and supporters, and if they can't get their child murder money, to heck with your health care. That's a true man of principle right there.
	Don't ask/Don't Tell anything ever JusticeMachine Replies: 2 \| Views: 96	Posted: November 10th 2009 @ 08:14 PM by Soyeong
Should we have a “don't ask/don't tell” policy about anything that could possibly offend someone? Meaning, I shouldn't tell anyone my sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, political affiliation/beliefs, nor should anyone ever ask another person any question pertaining to the above. Since any of these can come into conflict with one another and someone might get offended. And as we all know, everyone has an unspoken/unwritten right, not to be offended. <sarcasm> Why is it...
	Code Pink goes in full Fred Phelps mode Darth Executor Replies: 0 \| Views: 70	Posted: November 10th 2009 @ 02:42 PM by Darth Executor
http://biggovernment.com/2009/11/09/obama-ally-code-pink-targets-children-of-military-families-for-psychological-abuse/ Disgusting. Yet somehow I don't think this'll get a quarter of the coverage Phels gets in the legacy media.
	"No Free Lunch: The True Cost of ObamaCare" Mountain Man Replies: 3 \| Views: 114	Posted: November 10th 2009 @ 02:24 PM by joel
Far from providing "affordable" care for everyone, as President Obama has promised, the main health care proposals working their way through Congress would in fact come at a painful price - higher insurance premiums, more and higher taxes, fewer jobs, lower wages, a reduced standard of living and an erosion of privacy and individual liberty. http://www.nationalcenter.org/NPA590.html It's a well-researched and sobering article. You thought Obama's "stimulus" plan was bad? You ain't seen...
	Protect Marriage by Banning Divorce! Jin-Roh Replies: 37 \| Views: 554 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 10th 2009 @ 12:19 PM by Jin-Roh
Rescue Marriage!! This is a great little project going on the political circus that is my home state. I refused to vote on Prop 8 because I thought that it was bit inconsistent. Christians have plenty of religious views about social issues, like what the right kind of marriage and its purposes, but that doesn't mean they need to be voted into law in a symbolic protection of them. It raises an important question: If protecting traditional marriage means supporting Prop 8, then why wouldn't...
	CB SNews calling the kettle black... themuzicman Replies: 7 \| Views: 223	Posted: November 10th 2009 @ 01:17 AM by Timothy Leary
What gives this dust-up special irony is that FOX News success comes in no small part from its ability to convince its viewers that the "mainstream" media are slanted to the left. Now, the White House is arguing that the network is not a real news organization at all, and that has brought some mainstream media voices to its defense. There's no question that FOX's prime-time voices come from the right. Moreover, its owner, Rupert Murdoch is a staunch conservative, and its first and only CEO,...
	Should the Republican party become a party of "moderates" OtherCheek Replies: 34 \| Views: 387 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 10th 2009 @ 12:15 AM by reformedtrucker
Let's be honest. If you listen to the advice of progressives, the Republicans need to invite more moderates into their tent. For these progressives the term "Moderate" is a key word for pro-homosexual marriage, pro-abortion, pro-big government, and expanded social programs. I say, cleanse the inner vessel and let these kind of moderates go to the left. Many of them do anyway, such as Arlin Spectre, and Colin Powell, etc. We will keep moderates who believe in personal responsibility,...
	22-minute video of behind the iron curtain of North Korea Eru Ilúvatar Replies: 0 \| Views: 61	Posted: November 9th 2009 @ 11:20 PM by Eru Ilúvatar
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VzDqbMUlrU I found this very fascinating and I hope other will enjoy it. Remember to :pray: for those unlucky people who are at the whim of a mad man.
	Dear England, may we please borrow your Parliement? Eru Ilúvatar Replies: 2 \| Views: 88	Posted: November 9th 2009 @ 11:25 AM by Chrs181818
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsAa9VmwOaI Wow. That's some entertaining stuff. I have no idea what the issues are being addressed, but if Congress was as entertaining to watch as this, I might actually get political :shrug:
	Republican Night Jaltus Replies: 37 \| Views: 448 \| Pages: 1 2 3	Posted: November 8th 2009 @ 11:21 AM by John Reece
but not a Conservative one. GOP wins Va and NJ. Very interesting. I wonder how the Maine referendum will turn out?
	Seen this movie? Vigilante Replies: 2 \| Views: 127	Posted: November 7th 2009 @ 01:15 AM by Vigilante
Came out last month I guess? Not Evil Just Wrong. Any opinions? http://noteviljustwrong.com/
	Just a friendly reminder, your children will be considerably more impoverished than you ever were. Sheepdog Replies: 11 \| Views: 216	Posted: November 6th 2009 @ 08:05 PM by Abelard
Before I start on the topic of the thread, let me make a concession. Last time I posted on the subject, I predicted that there would be no recovery from the recession. I was apparently wrong. Every indicator is pointing at a recovery except unemployment (and employment always lags recovery by a few months). The problem is, it is possible that what we are seeing is a ramp up to the busy holiday season, and if Christmas is a flop, we might be in the same situation next year. It could go either...
	SEPTA Strike in Philly Pilgrim Replies: 16 \| Views: 269 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 6th 2009 @ 06:13 PM by Pilgrim
SEPTA is the South Eastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority. They do all public transportation in and around Philadelphia. They've been threatening a strike for quite some time and yesterday walked out of talks for a new contract and as of this morning they are on strike. They were offered 11.5 percent wage increase over the next five years and they already make a good wage with benefits for what amounts to driving around. Walking away from an 11.5 percent increase during this economy? When...
	Unstimulating Stimulus JusticeMachine Replies: 17 \| Views: 305 \| Pages: 1 2	Posted: November 6th 2009 @ 04:29 PM by joel
http://apnews.myway.com/article/20091029/D9BKMVMG0.html What do we have to show for the 787 Billion spent to the stimulus? 25K of new or saved jobs, alot of which were short term, a massive amout of debt, a weekening of our dollar, and......... I think we could have done better if we gave everone in america a 2100 dollar check and have done. Where did the money go? Mis-management - yes, pork barrel project, probably. It certainly hasn't done what is was supposed to do and we are weeker...
	Chicago thug in chief using intimidation to keep democrat strategists off fox Darth Executor Replies: 0 \| Views: 99	Posted: November 6th 2009 @ 03:14 PM by Darth Executor
http://www.swamppolitics.com/news/politics/blog/2009/11/white_house_fox_offlimits_stra.html Then Gibbs shows up at news conferences to whine about how biased Fox is. Clearly the solution is to make them even more biased by banning anything that smells of liberal from going on their shows. :ahem:
	The Obama Sucks Thread nickcopernicus Replies: 15 \| Views: 283	Posted: November 6th 2009 @ 01:37 PM by Sheepdog
I can't help but notice, that roughy 7 out of 10 threads in this forum are dedicated to how evil, terrible, and just horrible of a president that Hussein guy is. So I've decided to make a thread for those of us who want to say what's really on our minds about Barry O. Let's start with me. Obama is a piece of crap president because I can't stand the thought of a half-breed non-American socialist Muslim telling me what to do with my healthcare. How about you all?
	Our Debt is Killing Us FormerFundy Replies: 54 \| Views: 743 \| Pages: 1 2 3 4	Posted: November 6th 2009 @ 12:50 PM by Sheepdog
Headline in the NY Times today: $1.4 Trillion Deficit Complicates Stimulus Plans WASHINGTON — The Obama administration said Friday that the federal budget deficit for the fiscal year that just ended was $1.4 trillion, nearly a trillion dollars greater than the year before and the largest shortfall relative to the size of the economy since 1945. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/17/us/17deficit.html?_r=1&hp=&adxnnl=1&adxnnlx=1255777291-ZZv45ZMoASz6JVx28omjig Our national debt may well be the...

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