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Forum: Political Threads 11-03-2010, 10:18 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Sorry, I admit I'm delinquent in responding to...

Sorry, I admit I'm delinquent in responding to all posts.

Few quick comments.

The quote appears to be from a piece from this summer before the funding was disclosed in more detail, or the use...
Forum: Political Threads 09-07-2010, 04:50 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I think you missed my comment about not...

I think you missed my comment about not understand the entirety of your Heston comment at first...

That being said, I think you're trying to read too much into this one, perhaps just to undermine...
Forum: Political Threads 08-28-2010, 12:59 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
That is exactly the point. As for arguments...

That is exactly the point.

As for arguments vs opinions, I can go drub up references that have helped form my opinions to construct a more rounded argument, but I'm not sure it's worth the time....
Forum: Political Threads 08-28-2010, 06:45 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Just because you're a comic shouldn't forbid...

Just because you're a comic shouldn't forbid making a statement, and the use of humor doesn't mean your point is any less valid. In the end it's simply a matter of the point ringing true.

This is...
Forum: Political Threads 08-28-2010, 06:19 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Well, he is a writer after all and not a...

Well, he is a writer after all and not a politician.

It's a good piece and he brings up some good points, but it's also blatantly hypocritical.

Within the anti-immigration movement there are...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 05:24 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
And to think, had you been looking for an...

And to think, had you been looking for an Christian driven yellow box truck the Oklahoma city bombing might have been averted :rolleyes:


I thought you didn't drink?


Perhaps because they...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 04:49 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
To someone who can't read. Not really. ...

To someone who can't read.


Not really.


Net dead, with the assumption that ours are worth more than theirs. I guess if you can't handle basic sentence structure we probably shouldn't get...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 04:23 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Who said we did? You can read can't you? ...

Who said we did? You can read can't you?


By your logic, trying to talk to people is kissing their ass, that's part of the problem. I'd note that under Obama we've don't a hell of a lot of...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 03:56 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
We've already seen what happens when we're out...

We've already seen what happens when we're out for blood...the people won't care and the motivations of those in power at the time will have free reign.

God help us if there's a really big attack...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 03:44 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
It's a very good point. I think the big...

It's a very good point.

I think the big picture issue here is that in this instance, there's a pretty direct closed loop correlation between our behavior and other factors that are influencing...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 12:14 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I'm not sure I'd really care why someone wanted...

I'm not sure I'd really care why someone wanted to kill me, at least not during the moment.

I'd also wager that danger is highly localized. Around the borders or camps I'm sure a Western person...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 11:58 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Interesting...From Wikipedia... Intentional...

Interesting...From Wikipedia...

Intentional homicide rate per 100,000 in 2006, the last year they had data for all three countries.

Lebanon 0.57
Poland 1.28
USA 5.4

I'm sure it's higher...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 10:04 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I think Stewart was being pretty straightforward...

I think Stewart was being pretty straightforward with this commentary.


The conditions about the issue didn't change, just the controversy surrounding it and how some were just out to stir the...
Forum: Political Threads 08-26-2010, 06:27 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Where did you read this? Turns out the kid...

Where did you read this?

Turns out the kid was stinking drunk...sad story.

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 08-25-2010, 08:22 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I was thinking of this today. Remember we did for...

I was thinking of this today. Remember we did for a while, interning over 100,000 people of Japanese descent (including a lot of American citizens) because of mistrust.

You could make a similar...
Forum: Political Threads 08-25-2010, 04:43 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I think "we" understand Christianity pretty well....

I think "we" understand Christianity pretty well. Judaism somewhat depending on what part of the country you live in. Hinduism not that well, but then again...they don't have a lot of natural...
Forum: Political Threads 08-25-2010, 04:24 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Good, we should go fishing in celebration...

Good, we should go fishing in celebration :cheers:

But the white elephant in the room here, is that Americans don't understand Islam.

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 08-25-2010, 02:09 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I don't think we've ever said that people don't...

I don't think we've ever said that people don't have the right to voice their opinion for or against the Islamic community center.

What we have questioned is why people are against it. My argument...
Forum: Political Threads 08-25-2010, 01:04 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I think you're missing with this one. In...

I think you're missing with this one.

In both cases, the protests can be considered out of the mainstream. Perhaps less so for anti-abortion advocates , but certainly the groups protesting the...
Forum: Political Threads 08-22-2010, 10:58 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Great response. I was fully expecting a 12 MB cut...

Great response. I was fully expecting a 12 MB cut and paste retort on the failings of Jimmy Carter.

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 08-22-2010, 08:47 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Wow, you had to really manipulate those ideas to...

Wow, you had to really manipulate those ideas to get that to make sense.

The opposition from the Left and Islamic voices is based primarily in the notion that this entire debate is divisive and...
Forum: Political Threads 08-20-2010, 07:06 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
This is I think the second time today I think...

This is I think the second time today I think you've posted stories without really reading them.

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 08-20-2010, 06:25 PM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
Yep, once again he nails it... -spence

Yep, once again he nails it...

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 08-20-2010, 09:53 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
A fine example of what happens when your primary...

A fine example of what happens when your primary source of news and information are Sarah Palin's TWEETS :hihi:

-spence
Forum: Political Threads 08-20-2010, 09:50 AM
Replies: 147
Views: 37,937
Posted By spence
I see Detbutch has been on a David Carradine...

I see Detbutch has been on a David Carradine cinematic bender :uhuh:

-spence
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