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Forum: Political Threads 03-03-2012, 08:08 AM
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Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"More hyperbole or clueless?" ...

"More hyperbole or clueless?"

Hyperbole/sarcasm.

"your article said 3200 volts sold. 7671 sold for the year as of Decmeber 31, 2011."

Zimmy, my article made it clear that the figure of 3200...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 08:37 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
You make some very compelling points. But I...

You make some very compelling points. But I expect gas to hit at least $5 this summer, and that's right when folks will be thinking about the election. $5 gas will not play well for Democrats. If...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 08:32 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Which, by the time Obama is through, might just...

Which, by the time Obama is through, might just be enough for a full tank of gas.

The Volt has unexplained battery fires, but Zimmy is ready to give it 2 thumbs up for performance.

$40K for a...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 08:17 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"has sales #'s that are less than half of what...

"has sales #'s that are less than half of what actual sales were at the end of the calendar year"

That's interesting. All of a sudden you sound like a data expert. If that's true, I can only...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 10:33 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
So can you explain from where you get the notion...

So can you explain from where you get the notion that "THE" republican position on oil is that it's infinite, because it came from God?

Who told you that's the official Republican position?
...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 08:50 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"the Volt a crappy car? I don't know where you...

"the Volt a crappy car? I don't know where you get your info on that"

From consumer demand. Even with a $7500 tax credit thanks to Komrade Obama, nobody wants them. (allow the hyperbole, as the...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"without a rise in gas prices, we will not move...

"without a rise in gas prices, we will not move away from fossil fuels. "

Not true. We don't want gas prices to rise, that's not a healthy reason to transition to renewable energy. What we want...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 08:01 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Wait, wait!!!!! Spence, here's what you...

Wait, wait!!!!!

Spence, here's what you said...

"There's the Republican position that oil is infinite because God made it "

OK, Spence. When I made a claim about somehting Obama said, yuo...
Forum: Political Threads 03-02-2012, 07:55 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
I have to admit, the only reference I could find...

I have to admit, the only reference I could find was energy secretary Chu who said this...

"“Somehow,” Chu said, “we have to figure out how to boost the price of gasoline to the levels in Europe.”...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 03:13 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Zimmy, if you say that Obama only added 2% more...

Zimmy, if you say that Obama only added 2% more debt than Bush, but you're comparing 3 years of Obama to 8 years of Bush (and ignoring that Bush had to build the anti-terror infrastructure) I'm going...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 01:52 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
He has cut oil production, in the sense that oil...

He has cut oil production, in the sense that oil production is LESS than it would be if a republican was president. He has been more of a hindrance to oil production that John McCain would have...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 01:50 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"Not made up at all" I posted a link to my...

"Not made up at all"

I posted a link to my numbers, you didn't. Let's assume your numbers are corrcet, OK? Maybe they're not made up. But you're sure comparing apples and oranges...

(1) Bush...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 10:53 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"I think the networth to US is very low." The...

"I think the networth to US is very low." The labor union that would have benefitted (steel workers??) sure made it sound like a big deal.

"I'd rather see them focus on domestic efforts on more...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 09:50 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
You won't hear me admit that, because it's not...

You won't hear me admit that, because it's not true. That's not any more true than saying that Obama is more pro-life that Rick Santorum.

Bill Clinton: Drilling delays 'ridiculous' - Darren Goode...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 09:46 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"So, they had carte blanche under GWB?" Stop...

"So, they had carte blanche under GWB?"

Stop putting radical, crazy jibberish words in my mouth, OK? I never said Obama eliminated all production. Likewise, I never said that any conservative...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 09:15 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"Really?" Yes, really. RIROCKHOUND,...

"Really?"

Yes, really.

RIROCKHOUND, forgive me, but I'm not going to say that Obama is oil-friendly, just because the Huffington Post says so. You cannot get more biased than the Huffington...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 08:24 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Spence, my statement, that Obama "wants to cut...

Spence, my statement, that Obama "wants to cut oil production", is not patently false, nor is it baseless. He has consistently hindered efforts to drill in the Gulf, and he won't make a decision on...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 08:07 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
When I ask you to clarify a mathematically false...

When I ask you to clarify a mathematically false comment, it's a "diatribe"?

Zimmy, please tell me what question of yours I dodged. If I answer your question (and I will), is there any chance...
Forum: Political Threads 03-01-2012, 07:34 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Zimmy, a little while ago, you said this (an...

Zimmy, a little while ago, you said this (an exact, direct quote)..."Adding more debt: yeah 2% more than Bush 2 at this point."

Instead of dissecting every hypertechnicality of my posts, how about...
Forum: Political Threads 02-29-2012, 05:21 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Thanks Spence. The author of that piece is the...

Thanks Spence. The author of that piece is the director of somehting called the "Clean Energy Incubator", and he wrote a piece telling us how awesome Obama is.

Spence finds it an "interesting"...
Forum: Political Threads 02-29-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Even if Obama has never said "I want higher...

Even if Obama has never said "I want higher taxes", if he does say "I want to increase the size and scope of the federal government", that's the same thing. You cannot add $5 trillion to the debt,...
Forum: Political Threads 02-29-2012, 01:42 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
When you have the time, google a study/book...

When you have the time, google a study/book called "Who Really Cares", which is the definitive statistical study on who are the most charitable types of people.

Turns out, conservatives give more...
Forum: Political Threads 02-29-2012, 01:38 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Brazil!! You're going to hold up Brazil as a...

Brazil!! You're going to hold up Brazil as a place we should emulate? Brazil, where they are putting an oil well in everyone's back yard!!! Spence, if you want to be like Brazil and exploit our...
Forum: Political Threads 02-29-2012, 01:33 PM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
Zimmy, do you deny that Obama's vison of America...

Zimmy, do you deny that Obama's vison of America includes higher tax rates and less oil production? Are you going to deny that? If so, please remember to open the windows when you are painting...
Forum: Political Threads 02-29-2012, 11:43 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 58,464
Posted By Jim in CT
"Coming off of this, a rise in foreign wealth...

"Coming off of this, a rise in foreign wealth looking for better returns the derivatives market. The money needed a home so the finance wonks built one."

Oh Spence? You are forgetting that the...
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