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In all honesty I think that comparison is... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
In all honesty I think that comparison is sometimes made due to the far right's hostility to the notion of the separation of church and state. And this idea that somehow government is supposed to...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 08:59 PM, in Political/War Lounge
IRS’s Lois Lerner to take the Fifth - Lauren... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
IRS’s Lois Lerner to take the Fifth - Lauren French and Ginger Gibson - POLITICO.com (http://www.politico.com/story/2013/05/lois-lerner-could-plead-the-fifth-rep-cummings-says-91686.html?hp=t1_3)
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Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 05:17 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm going to have to ask you to stop SKIMMING!... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
I'm going to have to ask you to stop SKIMMING! :lol: ;)

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 05:08 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Come on now subego ... Mr. Bond did NOT write the... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Come on now subego ... Mr. Bond did NOT write the introduction. He is the Chairman Emeritus. IOW, he retired from his position with the NAACP back in 2010. That introduction was written by Benjamin...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 04:53 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I understand that. I'm just saying that if Rep.... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
I understand that. I'm just saying that if Rep. Sessions is allowed to use the analogy then why not Mr. Bond? Granted, I have sense enough to realize that Mr. Bond was also using it as a political...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 04:33 PM, in Political/War Lounge
You know I really, really tried not to go here... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
You know I really, really tried not to go here ....

treason - the crime of betraying one's country, esp. by attempting to kill the sovereign or overthrow the government

That's what's over...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 04:30 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Actually the study is by the Institute for... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Actually the study is by the Institute for Research & Education on Human Rights (IREHR) (http://www.irehr.org) ... not the NAACP. The NAACP simply used its platform to publicize the findings. And the...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 04:20 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Well if you are going to quote it then quote it... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Well if you are going to quote it then quote it all ....



The man basically just said that if the House GOP minority didn't get its way then it would become an "insurgency" vis-à-vis the...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 03:45 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Treason? Really? The seriousness of what happened... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Treason? Really? The seriousness of what happened with the IRS in this case speaks for itself. Overstating it by bandying about a term that isn't even applicable is hyperbolic at best. :rolleyes:
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Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 03:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Allegedly? There was nothing "alleged" about it.... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Allegedly? There was nothing "alleged" about it. The NAACP was in fact audited over the course of two years after its leadership harshly criticized Bush Administration policy. And then the case was...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 03:16 PM, in Political/War Lounge
You'd have to ask Mr. Bond. OAW * - But... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
You'd have to ask Mr. Bond.

OAW

* - But IMO ... there are certain aspects of the NOI's theology that would qualify as racist.
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 02:16 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I don't really have a dog in this fight. I'll let... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
I don't really have a dog in this fight. I'll let Mr. Bond speak for himself ....

Julian Bond: Racists Don’t Like Being Called Racists | Politic365...
Posted by OAW, on May 21, 2013 at 12:51 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Hmmm. Well that would be troubling indeed. I'm... 156 Views / 13 Replies  
Hmmm. Well that would be troubling indeed. I'm digging around myself now. It would appear the controversy is summed up like this ...



Obama DOJ formally accuses journalist in leak case of...
Posted by OAW, on May 20, 2013 at 03:46 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Gotcha. Assuming this Fox News reporter did in... 156 Views / 13 Replies  
Gotcha. Assuming this Fox News reporter did in fact receive this classified information that would make his actions illegal would it not? Notwithstanding the fact that he is a reporter?

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 20, 2013 at 03:32 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Is this what you are referring to? A rare... 156 Views / 13 Replies  
Is this what you are referring to?

A rare peek into a Justice Department leak probe - The Washington Post...
Posted by OAW, on May 20, 2013 at 03:09 PM, in Political/War Lounge
You know Crash if you actually bothered to follow... 294 Views / 23 Replies  
You know Crash if you actually bothered to follow the news you would know that there were demonstrations jumping off all over the Muslim world that day in response to that video. So the question now...
Posted by OAW, on May 17, 2013 at 09:44 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Exactly. All of this .... .... is not... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Exactly. All of this ....



.... is not the issue. That was not even the point being made! The KKK is an organization that goes far above and beyond matters such as "incendiary rhetoric". As has...
Posted by OAW, on May 17, 2013 at 04:49 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I was going to respond myself but this sums it up... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
I was going to respond myself but this sums it up fairly well. And if my friend ebuddy doesn't think that there is plenty of "incendiary rhetoric" coming out of the Tea Party ranks on the DAILY ......
Posted by OAW, on May 17, 2013 at 02:57 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Looks like I'm going to have to spell it out for... 294 Views / 23 Replies  
Looks like I'm going to have to spell it out for you. From the article I cited above ...



:shake:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 17, 2013 at 02:27 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'll elaborate more later. Too hard to type on an... 294 Views / 23 Replies  
I'll elaborate more later. Too hard to type on an iPhone can we get a freaking proper mobile site already? Jeez!!! Anyway, this will have to do for now. The GOP is cold busted leaking the Benghazi...
Posted by OAW, on May 17, 2013 at 09:06 AM, in Political/War Lounge
As if federal law doesn't supersede state law?... 208 Views / 12 Replies  
As if federal law doesn't supersede state law? :lol:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 17, 2013 at 08:57 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Do you not see that Kennedy's authorization was... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Do you not see that Kennedy's authorization was due to pressure from Hoover given your own words here? Your own citation here goes into great detail about how Kennedy did so "reluctantly" after...
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 07:00 PM, in Political/War Lounge
More like an out-of-control J. Edgar Hoover... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
More like an out-of-control J. Edgar Hoover primarily.

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 06:01 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Wow. It's been so long since I took my kids to... 426 Views / 50 Replies  
Wow. It's been so long since I took my kids to Disney World I had almost forgotten about this. IIRC, the FastPass provided an "expedited experience" but you basically had to make reservations for...
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 05:59 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I suppose I'm a bit ambivalent about this and... 426 Views / 50 Replies  
I suppose I'm a bit ambivalent about this and I'll explain why. On the one hand this story violates my sense of "fairness". It smacks of "gaming the system" at its worst. But on the other hand, my...
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 05:54 PM, in MacNN Lounge
If you define "a matter of scope" as the last two... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
If you define "a matter of scope" as the last two years then perhaps you are right. OTOH, if you look at the history of the IRS across Administrations it's another ball of wax.

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 12:38 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Senate Republicans Not Outraged Over DOJ Raid On... 294 Views / 23 Replies  
Senate Republicans Not Outraged Over DOJ Raid On AP Records (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/05/14/senate-republicans-doj-ap_n_3276458.html?1368585506)

Which only makes sense. It's kind of...
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 12:34 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Fair enough. Clearly the law was violated on nine... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Fair enough. Clearly the law was violated on nine occasions in this situation. Whether intentionally or accidentally remains to be seen as evidenced by this exchange:



OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 12:15 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Haven't heard anything about that. A citation... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Haven't heard anything about that. A citation from an actual news organization* would be appreciated.

OAW

* - In other words, not some Glenn Beck/Alex Jones type of conspiracy theory site.
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 11:11 AM, in Political/War Lounge
To equate the nation's oldest civil rights... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
To equate the nation's oldest civil rights organization with the nation's oldest domestic terrorist organization is beyond the pale. You're not generally one to engage in such blatant right-wing...
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 11:07 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm going to have to stop you right there. The... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
I'm going to have to stop you right there. The reports out there make it clear that no Tea Party groups were DENIED 501(c)(4) Status. The issue is that their applications underwent additional...
Posted by OAW, on May 16, 2013 at 10:38 AM, in Political/War Lounge
That wasn't my point which I surmise you already... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
That wasn't my point which I surmise you already know. The IRS more than any federal agency should be evenhanded and neutral. That being said it stands to reason that if these groups are self...
Posted by OAW, on May 15, 2013 at 08:12 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Report: The IRS also targeted at least three... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Report: The IRS also targeted at least three liberal groups (http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog/wp/2013/05/15/report-the-irs-also-targeted-at-least-three-liberal-groups/)

:err:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 15, 2013 at 04:39 PM, in Political/War Lounge
MSNBC Contributor Claims He Was Audited 5 Years... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
MSNBC Contributor Claims He Was Audited 5 Years In A Row By IRS For Criticizing Bush | Mediaite...
Posted by OAW, on May 15, 2013 at 03:52 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Republican outrage over IRS targeting Tea Party... 763 Views / 110 Replies  
Republican outrage over IRS targeting Tea Party didn’t extend to NAACP | theGrio (http://thegrio.com/2013/05/14/republican-outrage-over-irs-targeting-tea-party-didnt-extend-to-naacp/)

:err:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 15, 2013 at 03:19 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Yeah ... that's a bonafide ass-whuppin right... 314 Views / 14 Replies  
Yeah ... that's a bonafide ass-whuppin right there! :lol:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on May 7, 2013 at 02:19 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Tim Cook: I said that I would see you because I... 224 Views / 11 Replies  
Tim Cook: I said that I would see you because I had heard that you were a serious man, to be treated with respect. But I must say no to you and I'll give you my reasons. It's true I have a lot of...
Posted by OAW, on Apr 30, 2013 at 03:03 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Only the true fans will catch the reference.... 224 Views / 11 Replies  
Only the true fans will catch the reference. :thumbsup: :lol:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 30, 2013 at 02:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
:thumbsup: OAW 767 Views / 69 Replies  
:thumbsup:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 24, 2013 at 02:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Because the margins on the iPad Mini are... 767 Views / 69 Replies  
Because the margins on the iPad Mini are significantly lower than the typical Apple product. That's the cost of increasing marketshare and revenues by getting such a quality device into the hands of...
Posted by OAW, on Apr 23, 2013 at 05:34 PM, in MacNN Lounge
If the US Senate can't pass an amendment on a... 9,659 Views / 907 Replies  
If the US Senate can't pass an amendment on a 54-46 MAJORITY vote that's supported by 90%+ of the population, then it is officially "the world's most deliberative dysfunctional body". If this isn't a...
Posted by OAW, on Apr 17, 2013 at 05:33 PM, in Political/War Lounge
@Hawkeye_a, The Roots Radio ... :thumbsup: ... 784 Views / 50 Replies  
@Hawkeye_a,

The Roots Radio ... :thumbsup:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 16, 2013 at 03:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Here's my criticism of President Obama when it... 688 Views / 70 Replies  
Here's my criticism of President Obama when it came to Gitmo ...

After all the fanfare about doing it he issued an Executive Order to basically "study" how it should be done. Which given his...
Posted by OAW, on Apr 16, 2013 at 12:35 PM, in Political/War Lounge
^^^^ Now that's great news! OAW 1,576 Views / 97 Replies  
^^^^

Now that's great news!

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 15, 2013 at 04:37 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Well AP is reporting that cell phone service has... 1,576 Views / 97 Replies  
Well AP is reporting that cell phone service has been shut down in Boston to prevent any accidental remote detonations of unexploded devices. So I think it's a done deal on whether or not it was...
Posted by OAW, on Apr 15, 2013 at 04:22 PM, in MacNN Lounge
President Obama was blocked from shutting Gitmo... 688 Views / 70 Replies  
President Obama was blocked from shutting Gitmo down by Congress. Which, ironically, was probably the greatest single act of bipartisanship that Congress has done since he was elected. :err:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 15, 2013 at 04:17 PM, in Political/War Lounge
The fact that the two explosions occurred in two... 1,576 Views / 97 Replies  
The fact that the two explosions occurred in two different spots 10 seconds apart pretty much ruled out this being an "accident".

Site of the Boston Marathon Explosion | NYTimes.com...
Posted by OAW, on Apr 15, 2013 at 03:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Yeah I'm seeing this on twitter myself. Not sure... 1,576 Views / 97 Replies  
Yeah I'm seeing this on twitter myself. Not sure what's going on.

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 15, 2013 at 02:14 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Now that is the funniest sh*t I've heard all day!... 357 Views / 20 Replies  
Now that is the funniest sh*t I've heard all day! :lol:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 11, 2013 at 02:12 PM, in Political/War Lounge
This. :thumbsup: OAW 9,659 Views / 907 Replies  
This. :thumbsup:

OAW
Posted by OAW, on Apr 9, 2013 at 08:26 PM, in Political/War Lounge
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