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I disagree

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on July 2, 2008 Views: 12 Replies: 2

Topic: The Fray Grows Up Rating: +7
Last response by Skeptical3 on July 3, 2008
Re: I disagree

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on July 2, 2008 Views: 20 Replies: 0

Topic: The Fray Grows Up Rating: +7
Last response by Skeptical3 on July 3, 2008
football

Posted to Foreigners by august on July 1, 2008 Views: 223 Replies: 2

Topic: football
Last response by RedSyk on July 2, 2008
sorry about the hyperbole

Posted to Foreigners by august on July 2, 2008 Views: 5 Replies: 0

Topic: football
Last response by RedSyk on July 2, 2008
Re: football

Posted to Foreigners by august on July 2, 2008 Views: 7 Replies: 1

Topic: football
Last response by RedSyk on July 2, 2008
Re: fussball, voetbal, football, fodbold, calcio,

Posted to Foreigners by august on July 2, 2008 Views: 5 Replies: 0

Topic: football
Last response by RedSyk on July 2, 2008
O-Bomb

Posted to Obamamania by august on June 24, 2008 Views: 25 Replies: 0

Topic: O-Bomb
Last response by august on June 24, 2008
whossein

Posted to Obamamania by august on June 24, 2008 Views: 31 Replies: 0

Topic: whossein
Last response by august on June 24, 2008
a clear reference to Spain vs. Italy

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 22, 2008 Views: 27 Replies: 1

Topic: meh Rating: +5
Last response by theNairobiTrio on June 23, 2008
au contraire

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 22, 2008 Views: 20 Replies: 0

Topic: meh Rating: +5
Last response by theNairobiTrio on June 23, 2008
summer

Posted to Today's Pictures by august on June 22, 2008 Views: 67 Replies: 0

Topic: summer
Last response by august on June 22, 2008
today's pictures

Posted to Technical Support by august on June 22, 2008 Views: 39 Replies: 0

Topic: today's pictures
Last response by august on June 22, 2008
Re: Let's hope they put the brakes to this

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 19, 2008 Views: 42 Replies: 2

Topic: nancy pelosi is off the table. Rating: +4
Last response by Sarvis on June 19, 2008
You may never vote again n/t

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 5, 2008 Views: 30 Replies: 1

Topic: I will never vote for a man again
Last response by biteoftheweek on June 8, 2008
Re: You may never vote again n/t

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 6, 2008 Views: 58 Replies: 2

Topic: I will never vote for a man again
Last response by biteoftheweek on June 8, 2008
Re: Feminists respond

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 8, 2008 Views: 64 Replies: 0

Topic: I will never vote for a man again
Last response by biteoftheweek on June 8, 2008
Re: "The Names" by B H Fairchild

Posted to Poems by august on June 3, 2008 Views: 34 Replies: 1

Topic: "The Names" by B H Fairchild Rating: +1
Last response by Th Paine on June 7, 2008
pride issues

Posted to Fraywatch by august on June 6, 2008 Views: 40 Replies: 1

Topic: No.
Last response by bright_virago on June 6, 2008
Re: You were calling for unity.

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 4, 2008 Views: 59 Replies: 1

Topic: A Mantle of Glory Rating: +2
Last response by rundeep on June 4, 2008
rounds: warsaw (bam, skip, bam)

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 3, 2008 Views: 289 Replies: 4

Topic: rounds: warsaw (bam, skip, bam) Rating: +8
Last response by MaryAnn on June 4, 2008
you'll live

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 4, 2008 Views: 35 Replies: 0

Topic: rounds: warsaw (bam, skip, bam) Rating: +8
Last response by MaryAnn on June 4, 2008
Re: It's telling that...

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 4, 2008 Views: 35 Replies: 0

Topic: rounds: warsaw (bam, skip, bam) Rating: +8
Last response by MaryAnn on June 4, 2008
Re: Phenomenal...

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 4, 2008 Views: 47 Replies: 0

Topic: rounds: warsaw (bam, skip, bam) Rating: +8
Last response by MaryAnn on June 4, 2008
Re: rounds: warsaw (bam, skip, bam)

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 4, 2008 Views: 35 Replies: 1

Topic: rounds: warsaw (bam, skip, bam) Rating: +8
Last response by MaryAnn on June 4, 2008
Can You Do The Macarena?

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 3, 2008 Views: 36 Replies: 0

Topic: I could use your help
Last response by biteoftheweek on June 4, 2008
Mmm... Drinking...

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 3, 2008 Views: 50 Replies: 0

Topic: I could use your help
Last response by biteoftheweek on June 4, 2008
Re: Historicism and the Holocaust

Posted to Faith-Based by august on June 2, 2008 Views: 59 Replies: 0

Topic: Historicism and the Holocaust Rating: +6
Last response by konark_girl on June 3, 2008
that is

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on June 2, 2008 Views: 59 Replies: 0

Topic: I Recognize No International Law Rating: +1/-1
Last response by august on June 2, 2008
Re: Los Angeles

Posted to Poems by august on June 1, 2008 Views: 37 Replies: 1

Topic: Los Angeles
Last response by Ted Burke on June 1, 2008
Re: The Balfour Decision.Reason for the Middle East problem

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 30, 2008 Views: 60 Replies: 2

Topic: The Balfour Decision.Reason for the Middle East problem Rating: +3/-2
Last response by LaurieAnnM on May 30, 2008
That's Irresponsible

Posted to Human Nature by august on May 29, 2008 Views: 121 Replies: 1

Topic: That's Irresponsible
Last response by august on May 29, 2008
Re: That's Irresponsible

Posted to Human Nature by august on May 29, 2008 Views: 53 Replies: 1

Topic: That's Irresponsible
Last response by august on May 29, 2008
Addendum

Posted to Human Nature by august on May 29, 2008 Views: 32 Replies: 1

Topic: That's Irresponsible
Last response by august on May 29, 2008
sorry

Posted to Human Nature by august on May 29, 2008 Views: 55 Replies: 0

Topic: That's Irresponsible
Last response by august on May 29, 2008
checkmark request

Posted to Fraywatch by august on May 29, 2008 Views: 110 Replies: 0

Topic: checkmark request
Last response by august on May 29, 2008
Jules Dassin 1911-2008

Posted to Obit by august on May 28, 2008 Views: 159 Replies: 0

Topic: Jules Dassin 1911-2008
Last response by august on May 28, 2008
rubbernecking

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 27, 2008 Views: 156 Replies: 4

Topic: rubbernecking Rating: +1
Last response by RainMan on May 27, 2008
and children waiting to be adopted,

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 27, 2008 Views: 54 Replies: 1

Topic: rubbernecking Rating: +1
Last response by RainMan on May 27, 2008
There is no pain

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 27, 2008 Views: 48 Replies: 0

Topic: rubbernecking Rating: +1
Last response by RainMan on May 27, 2008
I think there's something wrong with my eardrums

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 27, 2008 Views: 58 Replies: 1

Topic: rubbernecking Rating: +1
Last response by RainMan on May 27, 2008
It's music for when you're doing other things

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 27, 2008 Views: 48 Replies: 1

Topic: rubbernecking Rating: +1
Last response by RainMan on May 27, 2008
plus

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 27, 2008 Views: 56 Replies: 1

Topic: rubbernecking Rating: +1
Last response by RainMan on May 27, 2008
bingo

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 27, 2008 Views: 54 Replies: 0

Topic: rubbernecking Rating: +1
Last response by RainMan on May 27, 2008
I love that movie

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 18, 2008 Views: 54 Replies: 1

Topic: Snuggling on the couch, watching "Once" Rating: +1
Last response by Th Paine on May 19, 2008
Lars and the real girl

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 18, 2008 Views: 50 Replies: 0

Topic: Snuggling on the couch, watching "Once" Rating: +1
Last response by Th Paine on May 19, 2008
Re: Before Sunrise

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 18, 2008 Views: 50 Replies: 0

Topic: Snuggling on the couch, watching "Once" Rating: +1
Last response by Th Paine on May 19, 2008
History and Dystopia

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 15, 2008 Views: 71 Replies: 3

Topic: Our text for today Rating: +6
Last response by august on May 17, 2008
Re: Poor Hegel

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 17, 2008 Views: 54 Replies: 0

Topic: Our text for today Rating: +6
Last response by august on May 17, 2008
just a thought

Posted to Fraywatch by august on May 11, 2008 Views: 402 Replies: 6

Topic: just a thought
Last response by Lunesta on May 15, 2008
Moira, Schad, run

Posted to Fraywatch by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 51 Replies: 1

Topic: just a thought
Last response by Lunesta on May 15, 2008
different issue

Posted to Fraywatch by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 64 Replies: 2

Topic: just a thought
Last response by Lunesta on May 15, 2008
Re: august, the China earthquake

Posted to Fraywatch by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 68 Replies: 2

Topic: just a thought
Last response by Lunesta on May 15, 2008
well, perhaps not

Posted to Fraywatch by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 46 Replies: 0

Topic: just a thought
Last response by Lunesta on May 15, 2008
oops

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 13, 2008 Views: 50 Replies: 1

Topic: Saying goodbye to Grandpa Milt. Rating: +9/-1
Last response by electric fence on May 14, 2008
i was projecting

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 13, 2008 Views: 60 Replies: 1

Topic: Saying goodbye to Grandpa Milt. Rating: +9/-1
Last response by electric fence on May 14, 2008
Re: I wish it didn't, too.

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 61 Replies: 1

Topic: Corrupt a Wish (Game) Rating: +2
Last response by biteoftheweek on May 14, 2008
Re: granted

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 57 Replies: 0

Topic: Corrupt a Wish (Game) Rating: +2
Last response by biteoftheweek on May 14, 2008
Re: and

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 13, 2008 Views: 63 Replies: 1

Topic: Corrupt a Wish (Game) Rating: +2
Last response by biteoftheweek on May 14, 2008
Re: Granted. You aren't anymore.

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 14, 2008 Views: 67 Replies: 0

Topic: Corrupt a Wish (Game) Rating: +2
Last response by biteoftheweek on May 14, 2008
Re: Yes, I have two questions.

Posted to Explainer by august on May 14, 2008 Views: 52 Replies: 0

Topic: Yes, I have two questions. Rating: -2
Last response by agitate on May 14, 2008
state secrets

Posted to Explainer by august on May 13, 2008 Views: 202 Replies: 0

Topic: state secrets
Last response by august on May 13, 2008
Re: Top?

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 13, 2008 Views: 62 Replies: 1

Topic: Game 1. Top this life (responses branch): Rating: +2
Last response by august on May 13, 2008
Re: Absurdly Easy

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 13, 2008 Views: 68 Replies: 0

Topic: Game 1. Top this life (responses branch): Rating: +2
Last response by august on May 13, 2008
sorry

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 13, 2008 Views: 78 Replies: 0

Topic: Game 1. Top this life (responses branch): Rating: +2
Last response by august on May 13, 2008
Hi Urq, I'm Curious About Something

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 83 Replies: 1

Topic: Matthews: Obama = Hitler Rating: +1
Last response by Schmutzie on May 12, 2008
Re: I guess I missed the question. What's the question?

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 47 Replies: 0

Topic: Looking for views on a Fray question Rating: +1
Last response by august on May 12, 2008
Re: Looking for views on a Fray question

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 56 Replies: 1

Topic: Looking for views on a Fray question Rating: +1
Last response by august on May 12, 2008
Re: How we deal with responses

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 12, 2008 Views: 49 Replies: 0

Topic: Looking for views on a Fray question Rating: +1
Last response by august on May 12, 2008
Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 521 Replies: 11

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Part One: What is Tibet?

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 51 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Part Two: Language Policy and Colonization

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 62 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Part Three: Curtailment of Religious Practices

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 52 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Part 4: Some Tentative Conclusions

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 31 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 57 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: A very very neat trick

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 52 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: A very very neat trick

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 16 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
posts crossed

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 63 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: A very very neat trick

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 79 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 22 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 16 Replies: 2

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 7, 2008 Views: 56 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 41 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Excuse me... have you seen...

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 63 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Well . . . thanks!

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 22 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: If you're near Bellingham...

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 63 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Well . . . thanks!

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 40 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
a slightly different answer

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 44 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Well think about it.

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 29 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: The tyranny of cultural protectionism

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 64 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
note to self

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 40 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: deeper

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 8, 2008 Views: 16 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 9, 2008 Views: 76 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
last post

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 9, 2008 Views: 53 Replies: 1

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
Re: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide

Posted to Best of the Fray by august on May 10, 2008 Views: 52 Replies: 0

Topic: Tibet and the Question of Cultural Genocide Rating: +6
Last response by greeneggsnham on May 11, 2008
well, that deserves a response

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