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Sad and Anxious

Posted to Dear Prudence by alath on November 20, 2008 Views: 1786 Replies: 3

Topic: Sad and Anxious Rating: +1
Last response by tnarladni on November 21, 2008
Re: I've been NRA for 2 decades...

Posted to Press Box by alath on November 14, 2008 Views: 1 Replies: 1

Topic: I am a first time gun owner
Last response by sjpatejak on November 17, 2008
Re: Sarah Palin, Alaskan domestic swine.

Posted to Politics by alath on November 6, 2008 Views: 13 Replies: 0

Topic: Sarah Palin, Alaskan domestic swine. Rating: +2/-1
Last response by Archarito on November 7, 2008
3-month honeymoon? I expect at least 4 years.

Posted to Press Box by alath on November 5, 2008 Views: 141 Replies: 1

Topic: 3-month honeymoon? I expect at least 4 years.
Last response by shwa on November 5, 2008
Weisberg beats up the straw man again

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 19, 2008 Views: 276 Replies: 1

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: Black and White

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 19, 2008 Views: 10 Replies: 1

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: OK what is

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 19, 2008 Views: 11 Replies: 1

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: Ducking the question

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 21, 2008 Views: 7 Replies: 1

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: Still ducking

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 22, 2008 Views: 16 Replies: 1

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: Reading

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 22, 2008 Views: 4 Replies: 1

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: Standards

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 22, 2008 Views: 7 Replies: 0

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: Standards

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 22, 2008 Views: 20 Replies: 2

Topic: Weisberg beats up the straw man again Rating: +1/-1
Last response by libertyforall on October 22, 2008
Re: Govn't is not inherently better than ordinary individuals.

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 20, 2008 Views: 15 Replies: 1

Topic: Govn't is not inherently better than ordinary individuals.
Last response by bsharporflat on October 22, 2008
Re: Govn't is not inherently better than ordinary individuals.

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 21, 2008 Views: 8 Replies: 0

Topic: Govn't is not inherently better than ordinary individuals.
Last response by bsharporflat on October 22, 2008
Re: Under Clinton

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 19, 2008 Views: 20 Replies: 1

Topic: Jacob Weisberg's Bizarro World Rating: +1
Last response by degsme on October 22, 2008
Liberty vs. Anarchy

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 21, 2008 Views: 6 Replies: 1

Topic: Jacob Weisberg's Bizarro World Rating: +1
Last response by degsme on October 22, 2008
Re: The problem with Libertanian philosophy...

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 19, 2008 Views: 22 Replies: 1

Topic: The problem with Libertanian philosophy...
Last response by pthalomarie on October 20, 2008
Re: The problem with Libertanian philosophy...

Posted to The Big Idea by alath on October 19, 2008 Views: 13 Replies: 0

Topic: The problem with Libertanian philosophy...
Last response by pthalomarie on October 20, 2008
Re: To Abort or Not To Abort?

Posted to Dear Prudence by alath on October 4, 2008 Views: 51 Replies: 1

Topic: To Abort or Not To Abort? Rating: -1
Last response by burnsy09 on October 14, 2008
Re: How about the big Bear

Posted to Recycled by alath on September 25, 2008 Views: 61 Replies: 0

Topic: How about the big Bear
Last response by alath on September 25, 2008
Shafer writes as if this is unique to Palin

Posted to Press Box by alath on September 14, 2008 Views: 173 Replies: 0

Topic: Shafer writes as if this is unique to Palin
Last response by alath on September 14, 2008
Re: I agree with Palin, to a point.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on September 9, 2008 Views: 76 Replies: 1

Topic: I agree with Palin, to a point.
Last response by kaiso on September 12, 2008
Why Abortion in particular? Why only "maturing minors?"

Posted to Human Nature by alath on September 8, 2008 Views: 256 Replies: 1

Topic: Why Abortion in particular? Why only "maturing minors?"
Last response by jazzguitarman on September 9, 2008
Re: Why Abortion in particular? Why only "maturing minors?"

Posted to Human Nature by alath on September 9, 2008 Views: 55 Replies: 1

Topic: Why Abortion in particular? Why only "maturing minors?"
Last response by jazzguitarman on September 9, 2008
Re: Bristol's Body, Sarah's Choice

Posted to Human Nature by alath on September 9, 2008 Views: 106 Replies: 0

Topic: Bristol's Body, Sarah's Choice
Last response by alath on September 9, 2008
Per Capita?

Posted to Chatterbox by alath on September 4, 2008 Views: 448 Replies: 2

Topic: Per Capita? Rating: -2
Last response by Mark_RSM on September 5, 2008
Re: Per Capita?

Posted to Chatterbox by alath on September 4, 2008 Views: 71 Replies: 0

Topic: Per Capita? Rating: -2
Last response by Mark_RSM on September 5, 2008
Re: Per Capita?

Posted to Chatterbox by alath on September 4, 2008 Views: 87 Replies: 2

Topic: Per Capita? Rating: -2
Last response by Mark_RSM on September 5, 2008
Re: Insulting

Posted to XX Factor by alath on August 30, 2008 Views: 59 Replies: 1

Topic: Insulting
Last response by Demcon on August 30, 2008
Re: Let's play the bad parent game

Posted to XX Factor by alath on August 30, 2008 Views: 66 Replies: 1

Topic: Let's play the bad parent game
Last response by EML on August 30, 2008
Re: About time, I say!

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 13, 2008 Views: 99 Replies: 0

Topic: About time, I say! Rating: +2/-1
Last response by Serai on August 15, 2008
Re: Losing the Abortion Argument

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 13, 2008 Views: 88 Replies: 1

Topic: Losing the Abortion Argument Rating: +2
Last response by DirtyBird on August 14, 2008
Re: Zealots and Fools abound on this subject

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 13, 2008 Views: 110 Replies: 0

Topic: Zealots and Fools abound on this subject
Last response by alath on August 13, 2008
Re: If we had an artificial womb....

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 13, 2008 Views: 106 Replies: 0

Topic: If we had an artificial womb.... Rating: +1
Last response by Scoot'r-d on August 13, 2008
Re: Safe, legal and rare

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 13, 2008 Views: 105 Replies: 0

Topic: Safe, legal and rare
Last response by alath on August 13, 2008
Yet another oversimplification

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 12, 2008 Views: 131 Replies: 2

Topic: "Post-Abortion Syndrome" Rating: +3/-1
Last response by Axon on August 13, 2008
Re: "Post-Abortion Syndrome"

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 13, 2008 Views: 121 Replies: 1

Topic: "Post-Abortion Syndrome" Rating: +3/-1
Last response by Axon on August 13, 2008
Re: Yet another oversimplification

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on August 13, 2008 Views: 144 Replies: 0

Topic: "Post-Abortion Syndrome" Rating: +3/-1
Last response by Axon on August 13, 2008
Re: Sounds like a job for the UN not the US

Posted to War Stories by alath on August 11, 2008 Views: 151 Replies: 1

Topic: Sounds like a job for the UN not the US
Last response by MacAdvisor on August 12, 2008
one questionable assumption

Posted to War Stories by alath on August 11, 2008 Views: 205 Replies: 2

Topic: one questionable assumption
Last response by C-Tips on August 12, 2008
Re: NOT in other countries!

Posted to Faith-Based by alath on August 10, 2008 Views: 176 Replies: 1

Topic: Missionaries are colonial anachronism
Last response by konark_girl on August 11, 2008
Re: Poverty and Bring Poor

Posted to The Undercover Economist by alath on July 26, 2008 Views: 357 Replies: 0

Topic: Poverty and Bring Poor Rating: +2/-1
Last response by genedio on August 8, 2008
Re: American Dilettantes

Posted to Faith-Based by alath on August 7, 2008 Views: 93 Replies: 1

Topic: American Dilettantes
Last response by Lumpy_the_Great on August 8, 2008
Re: Please move there

Posted to Faith-Based by alath on August 7, 2008 Views: 186 Replies: 1

Topic: American Dilettantes
Last response by Lumpy_the_Great on August 8, 2008
and by the way...

Posted to Faith-Based by alath on August 8, 2008 Views: 223 Replies: 1

Topic: American Dilettantes
Last response by Lumpy_the_Great on August 8, 2008
This is why I just LOVE identity politics

Posted to Chatterbox by alath on August 5, 2008 Views: 207 Replies: 1

Topic: This is why I just LOVE identity politics Rating: +1
Last response by foray on August 5, 2008
Clean House: I'm with Dad

Posted to Dear Prudence by alath on July 31, 2008 Views: 3829 Replies: 10

Topic: Clean House: I'm with Dad Rating: +2/-6
Last response by danam on August 4, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 128 Replies: 1

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 119 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 128 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 124 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 125 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 114 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 116 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 120 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 131 Replies: 0

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 120 Replies: 1

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Once I would have agreed.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 123 Replies: 1

Topic: Once I would have agreed.
Last response by pearre on August 1, 2008
Re: Cleaning for slob son

Posted to Dear Prudence by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 170 Replies: 0

Topic: Cleaning for slob son Rating: +2/-5
Last response by its yggy on August 1, 2008
Re: yes, it's a band-aid.

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 80 Replies: 1

Topic: the nanny state strikes again
Last response by Reprobate on August 1, 2008
Re: It's the economy

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 63 Replies: 0

Topic: It's the economy
Last response by alath on August 1, 2008
Re: why this is actually a good thing:

Posted to Human Nature by alath on August 1, 2008 Views: 70 Replies: 0

Topic: why this is actually a good thing:
Last response by alath on August 1, 2008
At some point he's going to have to start answering question

Posted to Press Box by alath on July 30, 2008 Views: 273 Replies: 2

Topic: At some point he's going to have to start answering question Rating: +1
Last response by alath on July 30, 2008
Re: No you don't

Posted to Press Box by alath on July 30, 2008 Views: 101 Replies: 0

Topic: At some point he's going to have to start answering question Rating: +1
Last response by alath on July 30, 2008
Learning? This column is a joke... right?

Posted to Politics by alath on July 25, 2008 Views: 255 Replies: 1

Topic: Learning? This column is a joke... right? Rating: +2/-1
Last response by Marine Dad OH on July 26, 2008
Re: another reason for long waits

Posted to Medical Examiner by alath on July 25, 2008 Views: 112 Replies: 1

Topic: another reason for long waits
Last response by alath on July 25, 2008
Re: another reason for long waits

Posted to Medical Examiner by alath on July 25, 2008 Views: 96 Replies: 0

Topic: another reason for long waits
Last response by alath on July 25, 2008
Re: Why do people go to the ER for minor issues?

Posted to Medical Examiner by alath on July 25, 2008 Views: 80 Replies: 0

Topic: Why do people go to the ER for minor issues?
Last response by alath on July 25, 2008
Re: 'Partner' Factor explained

Posted to What's Up, Doc by alath on July 23, 2008 Views: 100 Replies: 0

Topic: 'Partner' Factor explained Rating: +1
Last response by Bobarian on July 24, 2008
Comparison between environmental and personal health is apt

Posted to Green Room by alath on July 11, 2008 Views: 167 Replies: 0

Topic: Comparison between environmental and personal health is apt
Last response by alath on July 11, 2008
Re: Saletan "doesn't know' if he would 'medicate' against it?

Posted to Human Nature by alath on June 26, 2008 Views: 93 Replies: 2

Topic: Saletan "doesn't know' if he would 'medicate' against it? Rating: +2
Last response by MarkEHaag on June 28, 2008
Re: Saletan "doesn't know' if he would 'medicate' against it?

Posted to Human Nature by alath on June 26, 2008 Views: 103 Replies: 1

Topic: Saletan "doesn't know' if he would 'medicate' against it? Rating: +2
Last response by MarkEHaag on June 28, 2008
Lithwick's Feminism...

Posted to XX Factor Extra by alath on June 7, 2008 Views: 210 Replies: 0

Topic: Lithwick's Feminism...
Last response by alath on June 7, 2008
Conspiracy theory off-base

Posted to Medical Examiner by alath on May 27, 2008 Views: 128 Replies: 0

Topic: Why not mention the obvious?
Last response by traugott on June 4, 2008
Separate Beds

Posted to Dear Prudence by alath on May 22, 2008 Views: 1763 Replies: 6

Topic: Separate Beds
Last response by Donna S. on May 23, 2008
Re: Separate Beds

Posted to Dear Prudence by alath on May 22, 2008 Views: 215 Replies: 1

Topic: Separate Beds
Last response by Donna S. on May 23, 2008
Re: Separate Beds

Posted to Dear Prudence by alath on May 22, 2008 Views: 200 Replies: 1

Topic: Separate Beds
Last response by Donna S. on May 23, 2008
Re: No analogy to polygamy

Posted to Human Nature by alath on May 17, 2008 Views: 86 Replies: 2

Topic: No analogy to polygamy
Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 18, 2008
Re: No analogy to polygamy

Posted to Human Nature by alath on May 17, 2008 Views: 89 Replies: 1

Topic: No analogy to polygamy
Last response by PhysicsGirl on May 18, 2008
Re: The Poor? Or Poor White People?

Posted to Politics by alath on May 6, 2008 Views: 149 Replies: 0

Topic: The Poor? Or Poor White People?
Last response by alath on May 6, 2008
Re: Why Does Slate Keep Pretending...

Posted to Chatterbox by alath on May 3, 2008 Views: 132 Replies: 1

Topic: Why Does Slate Keep Pretending... Rating: -5
Last response by Pmbster on May 4, 2008
Re: Maybe Hitchens needs to get off the sauce!

Posted to Fighting Words by alath on April 4, 2008 Views: 147 Replies: 0

Topic: Maybe Hitchens needs to get off the sauce!
Last response by eyendall on April 6, 2008
Re: If your going to write it write it all

Posted to Fighting Words by alath on April 1, 2008 Views: 140 Replies: 1

Topic: If your going to write it write it all
Last response by Lhoryn164 on April 2, 2008
Re: Hitchens' Hyperventilating Hypocrisy

Posted to Fighting Words by alath on April 1, 2008 Views: 127 Replies: 0

Topic: Hitchens' Hyperventilating Hypocrisy
Last response by Robin1962 on April 1, 2008
Re: Hillary's story of the Bosnia airport events

Posted to Fighting Words by alath on April 1, 2008 Views: 115 Replies: 0

Topic: Hillary's story of the Bosnia airport events
Last response by alath on April 1, 2008
Re: Response to Blind Faith

Posted to Fighting Words by alath on March 25, 2008 Views: 136 Replies: 1

Topic: Response to Blind Faith Rating: +1
Last response by alath on March 26, 2008
Re: Response to Blind Faith

Posted to Fighting Words by alath on March 26, 2008 Views: 132 Replies: 0

Topic: Response to Blind Faith Rating: +1
Last response by alath on March 26, 2008
racist or post-racist?

Posted to Hey Wait a Minute by alath on March 16, 2008 Views: 344 Replies: 2

Topic: racist or post-racist?
Last response by senbassador on March 21, 2008
Re: racist or post-racist?

Posted to Hey Wait a Minute by alath on March 17, 2008 Views: 173 Replies: 0

Topic: racist or post-racist?
Last response by senbassador on March 21, 2008
Re: It's "bear arms," not "bear guns"

Posted to Jurisprudence by alath on March 18, 2008 Views: 267 Replies: 3

Topic: It's "bear arms," not "bear guns"
Last response by Liberal Patriot on March 21, 2008
Re: It's "bear arms," not "bear guns"

Posted to Jurisprudence by alath on March 18, 2008 Views: 214 Replies: 0

Topic: It's "bear arms," not "bear guns"
Last response by Liberal Patriot on March 21, 2008
Re: Why is this hard?

Posted to Jurisprudence by alath on March 19, 2008 Views: 167 Replies: 1

Topic: Why is this hard?
Last response by TonyAdragna on March 19, 2008
Re: The intent of the 2nd amendment.

Posted to Jurisprudence by alath on March 18, 2008 Views: 249 Replies: 0

Topic: The intent of the 2nd amendment. Rating: +1
Last response by Mark R. Kahler on March 19, 2008
Re: Yes, we're all just sheep to the NRA

Posted to Jurisprudence by alath on March 18, 2008 Views: 126 Replies: 1

Topic: Yes, we're all just sheep to the NRA Rating: +1
Last response by einhverfr on March 19, 2008
Re: Gross mischaracterization of Miller

Posted to Jurisprudence by alath on March 18, 2008 Views: 169 Replies: 0

Topic: Gross mischaracterization of Miller
Last response by alath on March 18, 2008
Re: FINALLY!

Posted to Hey Wait a Minute by alath on March 17, 2008 Views: 133 Replies: 1

Topic: FINALLY!
Last response by SmokingMan on March 17, 2008
Re: Honestly, I don't know why I bother

Posted to Hey Wait a Minute by alath on March 16, 2008 Views: 146 Replies: 0

Topic: Honestly, I don't know why I bother
Last response by DBuss on March 17, 2008
Re: Definition of racist narrowing?

Posted to Hey Wait a Minute by alath on March 17, 2008 Views: 178 Replies: 0

Topic: Definition of racist narrowing?
Last response by alath on March 17, 2008
Missing the role of Nurses

Posted to Medical Examiner by alath on March 13, 2008 Views: 309 Replies: 2

Topic: Missing the role of Nurses
Last response by docberger on March 14, 2008
Uptodate.com and being "up to date"

Posted to Medical Examiner by alath on March 13, 2008 Views: 259

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