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That's funny... you seem to 'get' everything else... 2,684 Views / 93 Replies  
That's funny... you seem to 'get' everything else but you don't get this....
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 21, 2003 at 03:54 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Even if she took all of her business profit and... 1,177 Views / 47 Replies  
Even if she took all of her business profit and 'paid' herself (meaning no profit for the business), she would still have to pay personal income tax.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 15, 2003 at 09:16 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Do you like roads to drive on? Could everyone... 1,177 Views / 47 Replies  
Do you like roads to drive on? Could everyone take their tax money and collectively spend it better on public roads than the government can? How about fire and rescue service?
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 15, 2003 at 09:14 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Will Arianna Write About This? 1,177 Views / 47 Replies  
I don't think anyone says that the rich 'not having to pay taxes' is a good thing. I think many people think that the rich 'not having to pay 50% of their income to taxes" is a good thing. BIG...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 14, 2003 at 01:33 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Plus, at least the people of Iraq, as well as the... 2,002 Views / 86 Replies  
Plus, at least the people of Iraq, as well as the soldiers, knew that we were at war. IMHO, there is a big difference between using some questionable weapons when the opposition knows we are coming...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 14, 2003 at 10:29 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Bush huddles with economic advisers in Texas 923 Views / 26 Replies  
Well... a good start would be to wait a few years before approving any more pay raises for themselves! :D
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 13, 2003 at 04:03 PM, in Political/War Lounge
:confused: 2,002 Views / 86 Replies  
:confused:
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 13, 2003 at 12:45 PM, in Political/War Lounge
West Nile? 709 Views / 14 Replies  
West Nile?
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 13, 2003 at 09:39 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Those filthy congressmen.... 599 Views / 5 Replies  
I'm not sure how old this is or how authentic... but I just received an email from a friend of mine with an article supposedly written by Rush Limbaugh. If you have not seen this, please take the...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 04:17 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Elimination of nation-states 794 Views / 10 Replies  
mmmmmmmmmmm......yummy. :)
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 02:59 PM, in Political/War Lounge
And yet in your reading of my post you didn't see... 799 Views / 22 Replies  
And yet in your reading of my post you didn't see I was making light of the situation? Yes! I honestly think Arnold should be wearing a bullet proof vest :hmm:
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 02:21 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I wouldn't be so sure. Some politicians are a... 799 Views / 22 Replies  
I wouldn't be so sure. Some politicians are a little fanatical... Wasn't it just a couple of weeks ago a NYC councilman was shot and killed by his political rival?
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 02:04 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I applaud pragmatism over idealism every day of... 2,251 Views / 73 Replies  
I applaud pragmatism over idealism every day of the week, no matter where it comes from. I think that way too many politicians, Democrats and Republicans, get sucked into party line as opposed to...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 01:28 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Well said... :thumbsup: 2,251 Views / 73 Replies  
Well said... :thumbsup:
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 12:40 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Iraq 1,286 Views / 48 Replies  
:) good point
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 09:13 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Iraq 1,286 Views / 48 Replies  
Do you actually believe anything that you say, or do you just like to argue? The reason I ask is not because I disagree with your thoughts on a "just war" because I do agree with you to a point. ...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 11, 2003 at 07:48 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Elimination of nation-states 794 Views / 10 Replies  
Read the "Peace...a postive thread" thread again.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 10, 2003 at 09:25 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Iraq 1,286 Views / 48 Replies  
Resolution 1441 explicitly states that Iraq had been in violation of 687 (your rule #3):
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 10, 2003 at 01:02 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Elimination of nation-states 794 Views / 10 Replies  
In several threads, over the last few weeks, I have noticed a number of individuals posting that they feel the idea/role of nation-states needs to be altered/elminated in order to provide for a...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 9, 2003 at 07:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Give Bush a break! He's a nice man. After all,... 857 Views / 20 Replies  
Give Bush a break! He's a nice man. After all, he just sent Iraqi children 3000 soccer balls!
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 11:08 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I was referring to state judges. I have done... 831 Views / 24 Replies  
I was referring to state judges. I have done some research, and it appears that they are indeed elected.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 08:05 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Another thing to consider is this: aren't most... 831 Views / 24 Replies  
Another thing to consider is this: aren't most judges elected officials? Doesn't flexible sentencing requirements allow for some foul play (i.e. I'll throw the book at the accused if you support my...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 04:30 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'll take your word for it, since you live there... 2,892 Views / 78 Replies  
I'll take your word for it, since you live there I will take your word for. As far as being a figurehead, he is probably more of one than you would like to believe. Most are, if not all, to some...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 03:55 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I believe he was in office for one term prior to... 2,892 Views / 78 Replies  
I believe he was in office for one term prior to last years election...
Link (http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1101030811-472811,00.html?cnn=yes)
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 03:28 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Two points: A)Sure, the Governor is... 2,892 Views / 78 Replies  
Two points:

A)Sure, the Governor is technically responsible for setting economic policy and spending, but he (like any other elected official) will hire an expert staff to do this. He will put in...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 02:58 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Increasing Voter Turnout 690 Views / 14 Replies  
1) No. Larger turnout won't alter who the candidates are.
2) Give out Hooters chicken wings on election day.
3) Neither. The goal should be more knowledgable candidates that will continue...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 02:47 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I applaud your accuracy! :D 3,802 Views / 117 Replies  
I applaud your accuracy! :D
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 02:13 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I agree with you, to a point. It is important to... 2,892 Views / 78 Replies  
I agree with you, to a point. It is important to note, however, the arnold (or whomever gets elected) will not be formulating economic policy, he will hire supposedly competent professionals to do...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 02:08 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Another way to think of it is this... you should... 3,802 Views / 117 Replies  
Another way to think of it is this... you should vote, even though you know your vote will be 'thrown out' in your state, simply because it counts towards the popular vote. Although the person you...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 01:13 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I agree with everything you say, except the part... 3,802 Views / 117 Replies  
I agree with everything you say, except the part about the EC alienating voters. I disagree with this, at least to the point that it has a LARGE impact on voter turnout... sure, a few here and there...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 12:02 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I can hear the ear jokes starting up again... 857 Views / 21 Replies  
I can hear the ear jokes starting up again...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 11:51 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I agree. I think one of the biggest problems is... 2,892 Views / 78 Replies  
I agree. I think one of the biggest problems is the huge drop in taxable income the last three years due to the stock market bubble bursting. Not only is the stock market as a whole not producing...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 09:16 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: During war it is imperative that lady truth be surrounded by a bodyguard of lies 801 Views / 4 Replies  
You can't handle the truth!!!! :D
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 8, 2003 at 07:55 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I never denied that it wasn't prudent. I simply... 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
I never denied that it wasn't prudent. I simply was making the point that if Iraq doesn't use the best that they have to defend themselves, then why even have the weapons? Obviously, these planes...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 7, 2003 at 11:48 AM, in Political/War Lounge
How is that a fallacy? Just because CNN didn't... 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
How is that a fallacy? Just because CNN didn't know about these planes doesn't mean the US didn't. I suppose you have some sort of super-sleuth source.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 7, 2003 at 11:38 AM, in Political/War Lounge
All I was REALLY trying to say is this: Logic... 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
All I was REALLY trying to say is this: Logic said that they would do little good against the US air power. This translates into: Iraq would not use these planes against anybody that could easily...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 7, 2003 at 11:20 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Your point might be valid to some extent, but you... 916 Views / 25 Replies  
Your point might be valid to some extent, but you are assuming the government controls this process 100%. This is definitely not the case. The introduction/marketing of oil-free vehicles will be...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 7, 2003 at 10:09 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Korea fits this exact description... I'm not... 1,485 Views / 58 Replies  
Korea fits this exact description... I'm not saying that Iraq does... I'm simply saying that it's conceivable, and not hypocritical.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 7, 2003 at 09:09 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I think what he was trying to say is that we need... 916 Views / 25 Replies  
I think what he was trying to say is that we need to make a gradual transition to hybrid/oil-free power. Right now, much of the really "cool" technology (hydrogen powered cars, etc) is too expensive...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 7, 2003 at 09:06 AM, in Political/War Lounge
No, but the US is probably the only nation Iraq... 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
No, but the US is probably the only nation Iraq was afraid of.

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According to many lefties on this board: to defend against American agresssion.:hmm:



This was never my point. Someone...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 7, 2003 at 07:22 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I wan't making a point... some people call it a... 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
I wan't making a point... some people call it a joke... my apologies to the overly confused.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 10:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Shoot... Iraq could have fired a nuclear ICBM at... 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
Shoot... Iraq could have fired a nuclear ICBM at Washington D.C. and there would be several lefties on this message board proclaiming the US was lying to the public to fabricate a war.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 09:31 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Do Conservatives ever have anything postive to say? 871 Views / 25 Replies  
:censor: YOU!

:D
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 09:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: A Political Debate Without Partisanship? 1,487 Views / 65 Replies  
Do you actually believe the nonsense that comes out of your mouth... i mean, off your keyboard?
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 08:45 PM, in Political/War Lounge
That's so sweet...:cry: Sounds like it was taken... 2,109 Views / 87 Replies  
That's so sweet...:cry: Sounds like it was taken directly from Neville Chamberlain's biography.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 08:33 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Good point... but, if they wouldn't do any good... 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
Good point... but, if they wouldn't do any good against the US Air power now, then it is logical to assume that they never would do any good against the US in the future either. Therefore, why not...
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 08:25 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Then why in the world would they be hidden? 1,056 Views / 46 Replies  
Then why in the world would they be hidden?
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 07:30 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Must have been a liberal publication that came up... 2,109 Views / 87 Replies  
Must have been a liberal publication that came up with those stats! :D
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 07:16 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Excellent idea... how about we drink heavily... 1,487 Views / 65 Replies  
Excellent idea... how about we drink heavily until we are unable to count to ten? :D
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 05:57 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: A Political Debate Without Partisanship? 1,487 Views / 65 Replies  
I really should learn to click edit rather than reply when I want to edit.
Posted by BDiddy, on Aug 6, 2003 at 05:28 PM, in Political/War Lounge
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