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Why In The World ?!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 23, 2008 Views: 26 Replies: 0

Topic: Syllepsis ≠ Zeugma Rating: +1
Last response by Snolly G on July 7, 2008
By Your Usual Bigoted Standardsm Jack

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 23, 2008 Views: 30 Replies: 1

Topic: Once Israel Attacks Iran
Last response by EnsleyHill on July 6, 2008
Well ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 23, 2008 Views: 23 Replies: 1

Topic: Once Israel Attacks Iran
Last response by EnsleyHill on July 6, 2008
Luschreechia, dear

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 2, 2008 Views: 109 Replies: 2

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Tempo has found her groove!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 2, 2008 Views: 172 Replies: 2

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
I wish I could delete this ....

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 7, 2008 Views: 44 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
And this too ....

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 7, 2008 Views: 53 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Madame Speaker!!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 8, 2008 Views: 59 Replies: 3

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Re: Madame Speaker!! Hallo? Nancy ??

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 8, 2008 Views: 53 Replies: 0

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Noo, I don't want start an international incident!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 8, 2008 Views: 65 Replies: 0

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Many, Many, felicitations Laurie Anne

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

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Re: Bump.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 8, 2008 Views: 112 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
I saw my name !!!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 8, 2008 Views: 66 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Re: Madame Speaker!!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 9, 2008 Views: 60 Replies: 0

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Re: Is that what it means?

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 10, 2008 Views: 71 Replies: 2

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
My link attempt didn't pan out ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 10, 2008 Views: 70 Replies: 0

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Re: I saw my name !!!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 11, 2008 Views: 56 Replies: 0

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
No I didn't, dear.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 16, 2008 Views: 42 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
Re: I didn't either,ellen. ;-)

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 16, 2008 Views: 37 Replies: 1

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
wow, that's a lot of replies alright!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on April 16, 2008 Views: 63 Replies: 2

Topic: So much talk about the math and that Hillary can't win Rating: +14/-15
Last response by LaurieAnnM on July 2, 2008
A two-by-four to get attention?

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 28, 2008 Views: 27 Replies: 1

Topic: We hold these truisms to be self-evident ... Rating: +1
Last response by theNairobiTrio on June 29, 2008
Now, THIS is insanity ! Jack.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 26, 2008 Views: 22 Replies: 2

Topic: Happiness is a
Last response by DragonTat2 on June 28, 2008
Oh, He thinks he's a survivalist or something.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 26, 2008 Views: 13 Replies: 1

Topic: Happiness is a
Last response by DragonTat2 on June 28, 2008
Re: The Adventures of Flying

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 28, 2008 Views: 47 Replies: 0

Topic: The Adventures of Flying
Last response by ellen__ on June 28, 2008
This has been a "Heroic" top post

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 13, 2008 Views: 15 Replies: 0

Topic: Dawn C is right, I hate all you grrrrls Rating: +2
Last response by artandsoul on June 15, 2008
Re: distractions

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 13, 2008 Views: 16 Replies: 2

Topic: distractions Rating: +3
Last response by NickD on June 14, 2008
Re: distractions

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 13, 2008 Views: 10 Replies: 0

Topic: distractions Rating: +3
Last response by NickD on June 14, 2008
A Timely Question

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 13, 2008 Views: 14 Replies: 1

Topic: We don't matter at all. Rating: +1
Last response by yastfort on June 13, 2008
Meooowwww! Hiss!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 13, 2008 Views: 17 Replies: 0

Topic: We don't matter at all. Rating: +1
Last response by yastfort on June 13, 2008
Wonderful to read ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 12, 2008 Views: 24 Replies: 1

Topic: Name the genius: Evelyn Waugh
Last response by ellen__ on June 13, 2008
Graham Greene.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 13, 2008 Views: 30 Replies: 0

Topic: Name the genius: Evelyn Waugh
Last response by ellen__ on June 13, 2008
Well, Happy Birthday to Ewe, Ciinc!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 9, 2008 Views: 17 Replies: 1

Topic: Yes "gentlemen amateurs" can do indie science on the web Rating: +2
Last response by theNairobiTrio on June 10, 2008
Well,

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

Topic: The real reason I'm voting for Obama (&, a serious question)
Last response by ellen__ on June 9, 2008
OK, then ..

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 8, 2008 Views: 31 Replies: 1

Topic: The real reason I'm voting for Obama (&, a serious question)
Last response by ellen__ on June 9, 2008
That is just bad!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 9, 2008 Views: 32 Replies: 1

Topic: The real reason I'm voting for Obama (&, a serious question)
Last response by ellen__ on June 9, 2008
Hmm,

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 9, 2008 Views: 38 Replies: 0

Topic: The real reason I'm voting for Obama (&, a serious question)
Last response by ellen__ on June 9, 2008
It's not so murky here, Inkberrow ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 7, 2008 Views: 24 Replies: 1

Topic: Obama is change I can believe in. Rating: +1/-1
Last response by Keifus on June 9, 2008
B-S

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 8, 2008 Views: 14 Replies: 3

Topic: Jus another generator for the BiggestWhineMachine of em all Rating: +1
Last response by Urquhart on June 9, 2008
No Need To Thank Me ..

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 8, 2008 Views: 20 Replies: 0

Topic: Jus another generator for the BiggestWhineMachine of em all Rating: +1
Last response by Urquhart on June 9, 2008
And, what is Hillary's "litmus test"

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 4, 2008 Views: 14 Replies: 1

Topic: Obama's integrity litmus test. Rating: +3/-4
Last response by rundeep on June 8, 2008
Re: Obama's integrity litmus test.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 4, 2008 Views: 18 Replies: 1

Topic: Obama's integrity litmus test. Rating: +3/-4
Last response by rundeep on June 8, 2008
Thanks, Hon.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 4, 2008 Views: 16 Replies: 0

Topic: Obama's integrity litmus test. Rating: +3/-4
Last response by rundeep on June 8, 2008
A non sequitur, on the face of it ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 4, 2008 Views: 17 Replies: 1

Topic: Obama's integrity litmus test. Rating: +3/-4
Last response by rundeep on June 8, 2008
Ohh, la la!! I love it!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 5, 2008 Views: 14 Replies: 0

Topic: Obama's integrity litmus test. Rating: +3/-4
Last response by rundeep on June 8, 2008
Political Support **is** Conformity.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 6, 2008 Views: 35 Replies: 0

Topic: Obama's integrity litmus test. Rating: +3/-4
Last response by rundeep on June 8, 2008
Lunesta,

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 5, 2008 Views: 23 Replies: 1

Topic: OK Old Time BOF'ers Rating: +3/-1
Last response by ellen__ on June 6, 2008
Et tu, Brute?

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 6, 2008 Views: 29 Replies: 0

Topic: OK Old Time BOF'ers Rating: +3/-1
Last response by ellen__ on June 6, 2008
Vewy, Vewy Scewy

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 6, 2008 Views: 33 Replies: 1

Topic: Not so Random list
Last response by justoffal on June 6, 2008
The blatherings of a true

Posted to Politics by ellen__ on June 6, 2008 Views: 37 Replies: 1

Topic: I'm looking forward to this Rating: +1/-3
Last response by Reptilicus on June 6, 2008
Evanstonland ..

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 3, 2008 Views: 20 Replies: 0

Topic: Chicagoland Rating: +2/-1
Last response by NickD on June 5, 2008
Quickly, Very Quickly ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 4, 2008 Views: 138 Replies: 3

Topic: Quickly, Very Quickly ... Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on June 4, 2008
Re: You Can Only Hope?

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 4, 2008 Views: 29 Replies: 0

Topic: Quickly, Very Quickly ... Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on June 4, 2008
I agree ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 4, 2008 Views: 31 Replies: 0

Topic: Quickly, Very Quickly ... Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on June 4, 2008
Re: Both of them

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

Topic: Quickly, Very Quickly ... Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on June 4, 2008
I may be able to be of some assistance.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 2, 2008 Views: 37 Replies: 1

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

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 2, 2008 Views: 29 Replies: 1

Topic: I want a President with this kind of judgement Rating: +5
Last response by gmat on June 2, 2008
Re: POBOTF, VPOBOTF, SCOBOTF, ETC.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 1, 2008 Views: 16 Replies: 0

Topic: POBOTF, VPOBOTF, SCOBOTF, ETC. Rating: +3
Last response by DragonTat2 on June 1, 2008
Re: POBOTF, VPOBOTF, SCOBOTF, ETC.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on June 1, 2008 Views: 28 Replies: 0

Topic: POBOTF, VPOBOTF, SCOBOTF, ETC. Rating: +3
Last response by DragonTat2 on June 1, 2008
Prove it, you racist bigot!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on March 29, 2008 Views: 57 Replies: 1

Topic: Sen. Obama, and the National Anthem Rating: +4/-2
Last response by catnapping on May 23, 2008
Re: American Experience on PBS

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 13, 2008 Views: 40 Replies: 1

Topic: American Experience on PBS Rating: +6/-1
Last response by firstphone on May 21, 2008
Re: "No Way am I Voting for a Woman!"

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on February 13, 2008 Views: 81 Replies: 1

Topic: "No Way am I Voting for a Woman!" Rating: +17/-1
Last response by Usama2 on May 21, 2008
Re: It's still an issue all right, Ellen ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on February 17, 2008 Views: 93 Replies: 1

Topic: "No Way am I Voting for a Woman!" Rating: +17/-1
Last response by Usama2 on May 21, 2008
Humming a little tune ....

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on February 18, 2008 Views: 87 Replies: 1

Topic: "No Way am I Voting for a Woman!" Rating: +17/-1
Last response by Usama2 on May 21, 2008
Re: Nah....here's an Obama conversation

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 11, 2008 Views: 55 Replies: 1

Topic: Michelle Obama: No white bitch fo my man Rating: +1/-5
Last response by justoffal on May 16, 2008
Forewarned is Forearmed ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 11, 2008 Views: 18 Replies: 1

Topic: Michelle Obama: No white bitch fo my man Rating: +1/-5
Last response by justoffal on May 16, 2008
Re: Muslims threaten to kill disabled teacher and guide dog!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 13, 2008 Views: 39 Replies: 0

Topic: Muslims threaten to kill disabled teacher and guide dog! Rating: +3/-2
Last response by RainMan on May 13, 2008
Re: Best Fray Editor So Far

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 25 Replies: 1

Topic: Best Fray Editor So Far Rating: +1/-1
Last response by H_Keller on May 13, 2008
Re: Best Fray Editor So Far

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 38 Replies: 2

Topic: Best Fray Editor So Far Rating: +1/-1
Last response by H_Keller on May 13, 2008
And When did Ender ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 37 Replies: 1

Topic: Best Fray Editor So Far Rating: +1/-1
Last response by H_Keller on May 13, 2008
That's NOT what I said and you know it!

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 39 Replies: 1

Topic: Best Fray Editor So Far Rating: +1/-1
Last response by H_Keller on May 13, 2008
not what I "meant" ......

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 29 Replies: 0

Topic: Best Fray Editor So Far Rating: +1/-1
Last response by H_Keller on May 13, 2008
Be very careful Woolley ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 68 Replies: 2

Topic: Hillary's fall was inevitable. Rating: +4/-2
Last response by Lunesta on May 12, 2008
Re: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 10, 2008 Views: 24 Replies: 2

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Re: Ellen

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 10, 2008 Views: 21 Replies: 1

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Artemesia ~~~

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 10, 2008 Views: 43 Replies: 2

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Oh Mr. Racist-McBiggot ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 11, 2008 Views: 41 Replies: 1

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Re: Artemesia ~~~

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 11, 2008 Views: 19 Replies: 3

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Re: You'd be wrong of course, Ellen

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 11, 2008 Views: 19 Replies: 0

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Re: Artemesia ~~~ (Ellen again)

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 11, 2008 Views: 34 Replies: 0

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Re: Artemesia ~~~

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 11, 2008 Views: 54 Replies: 0

Topic: The Pentagon's Heaven..Equal For Soldiers And Pets Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 11, 2008
Re: about the Rose/Moyers show

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 10, 2008 Views: 28 Replies: 1

Topic: about the Rose/Moyers show Rating: +1
Last response by NickD on May 11, 2008
sorry, it's 12:00 a.m. ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 10, 2008 Views: 43 Replies: 0

Topic: about the Rose/Moyers show Rating: +1
Last response by NickD on May 11, 2008
Re: Only the immortal Auden, humbly adapted here,

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 9, 2008 Views: 41 Replies: 1

Topic: OK - I can now stop posting to BotF. Rating: +4/-2
Last response by OneEyedJasper on May 9, 2008
Re: Charlie Rose invited bill moyers to

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 9, 2008 Views: 38 Replies: 1

Topic: Charlie Rose invited bill moyers to Rating: +1
Last response by firstphone on May 9, 2008
Re: I'm descended from the Chigroes of Kingston-town,

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 9, 2008 Views: 77 Replies: 0

Topic: Will Obama's killer be considered an American Hero? Rating: +1/-6
Last response by ellen__ on May 9, 2008
Re: Dictate? Decide?

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 36 Replies: 1

Topic: Rush Delivers Indiana Rating: +1
Last response by SpeakerNancy on May 8, 2008
Amusing ...

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 6, 2008 Views: 26 Replies: 1

Topic: Who do you look like? Rating: +2
Last response by RainMan on May 7, 2008
"Harold?"

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 6, 2008 Views: 44 Replies: 0

Topic: Who do you look like? Rating: +2
Last response by RainMan on May 7, 2008
With all due respect, B.A.

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 6, 2008 Views: 27 Replies: 2

Topic: "there is a spectre haunting europe" Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 7, 2008
Re: With all due respect, Ellen

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 6, 2008 Views: 52 Replies: 1

Topic: "there is a spectre haunting europe" Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 7, 2008
Re: "murderous warmongering"

Posted to Best of the Fray by ellen__ on May 7, 2008 Views: 35 Replies: 0

Topic: "there is a spectre haunting europe" Rating: +2
Last response by ellen__ on May 7, 2008
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