User: fsilber
Recent Posts

• Yes, many ex-SS were like that.

  Posted to Politics by fsilber on October 10, 2008     Views: 219 Replies: 2
  Topic: Yes, many ex-SS were like that.     Rating: +1/-1
  Last response by foobar on October 10, 2008

• I don't see it

  Posted to In Other Magazines by fsilber on October 10, 2008     Views: 17 Replies: 0
  Topic: I don't see it     
  Last response by fsilber on October 10, 2008

• Re: Still not as scary as the Fraysters

  Posted to Politics by fsilber on October 9, 2008     Views: 4 Replies: 2
  Topic: Still not as scary as the Fraysters     Rating: -1
  Last response by jokull on October 9, 2008

• Analogy to Iraq is weak

  Posted to DVD Extras by fsilber on October 8, 2008     Views: 277 Replies: 1
  Topic: Analogy to Iraq is weak     
  Last response by arjuna1969 on October 9, 2008

• What sort of "change" did you expect?

  Posted to The Big Sort by fsilber on October 7, 2008     Views: 146 Replies: 2
  Topic: What sort of "change"­ did you expect?     
  Last response by Lyger on October 8, 2008

• Re: Yeah. Uh-huh...

  Posted to The Big Sort by fsilber on October 8, 2008     Views: 16 Replies: 1
  Topic: What sort of "change"­ did you expect?     
  Last response by Lyger on October 8, 2008

• Re: Anti-Americanism & Europhobia

  Posted to Culturebox by fsilber on October 6, 2008     Views: 35 Replies: 0
  Topic: Anti-America­nism & Europhobia     
  Last response by fsilber on October 8, 2008

• Re: Anti-Americanism & Europhobia

  Posted to Culturebox by fsilber on October 7, 2008     Views: 25 Replies: 1
  Topic: Anti-America­nism & Europhobia     
  Last response by fsilber on October 8, 2008

• Re: Anti-Americanism & Europhobia

  Posted to Culturebox by fsilber on October 8, 2008     Views: 20 Replies: 0
  Topic: Anti-America­nism & Europhobia     
  Last response by fsilber on October 8, 2008

• Culturally-discriminatory measures of intelligence

  Posted to XX Factor by fsilber on October 7, 2008     Views: 136 Replies: 2
  Topic: Culturally-d­iscriminator­y measures of intelligence     
  Last response by DrLEM on October 7, 2008

• Re: MFAs Killed American Literature

  Posted to Culturebox by fsilber on October 6, 2008     Views: 54 Replies: 2
  Topic: MFAs Killed American Literature     Rating: +1/-1
  Last response by MaryAnn on October 7, 2008

• Re: Kol Nidre and Reform Jews

  Posted to Faith-Based by fsilber on October 7, 2008     Views: 21 Replies: 0
  Topic: Kol Nidre and Reform Jews     
  Last response by fsilber on October 7, 2008

• Re: Hawaii "less American" then Alaska because of race?

  Posted to Chatterbox by fsilber on October 6, 2008     Views: 40 Replies: 0
  Topic: Hawaii "less American"­ then Alaska because of race?     
  Last response by fsilber on October 7, 2008

• Re: How "white" is Alaska?

  Posted to Chatterbox by fsilber on October 7, 2008     Views: 20 Replies: 0
  Topic: Hawaii "less American"­ then Alaska because of race?     
  Last response by fsilber on October 7, 2008

• Re: Why Roth Won't Get a Prize

  Posted to Culturebox by fsilber on October 6, 2008     Views: 49 Replies: 0
  Topic: Why Roth Won't Get a Prize     
  Last response by patron002 on October 7, 2008

• Re: Maybe

  Posted to Chatterbox by fsilber on October 6, 2008     Views: 19 Replies: 0
  Topic: Maybe     Rating: -1
  Last response by fsilber on October 6, 2008

• Re: Old Southern Democrats = "Artificial Moderates?"

  Posted to The Big Sort by fsilber on October 2, 2008     Views: 38 Replies: 0
  Topic: Old Southern Democrats = "Artificial­ Moderates?"­     
  Last response by fsilber on October 2, 2008

• Re: The big sort

  Posted to The Big Sort by fsilber on October 2, 2008     Views: 36 Replies: 0
  Topic: The big sort     
  Last response by fsilber on October 2, 2008

• Re: Walter Dellinger article

  Posted to History Lesson by fsilber on September 29, 2008     Views: 50 Replies: 0
  Topic: Walter Dellinger article     Rating: +4
  Last response by fsilber on September 29, 2008

• Re: History of the Sexy Puritan

  Posted to Culturebox by fsilber on September 26, 2008     Views: 88 Replies: 0
  Topic: History of the Sexy Puritan     
  Last response by Neuro on September 29, 2008

• Do any have Down's Syndrome?

  Posted to Well-Traveled by fsilber on September 26, 2008     Views: 158 Replies: 1
  Topic: Do any have Down's Syndrome?     
  Last response by Lupus62 on September 26, 2008

• Re: finns/guns & statistics

  Posted to Recycled by fsilber on September 23, 2008     Views: 92 Replies: 1
  Topic: finns/guns & statistics     
  Last response by fsilber on September 26, 2008

• Re: finns/guns & statistics

  Posted to Recycled by fsilber on September 24, 2008     Views: 80 Replies: 2
  Topic: finns/guns & statistics     
  Last response by fsilber on September 26, 2008

• Re: finns/guns & statistics

  Posted to Recycled by fsilber on September 26, 2008     Views: 73 Replies: 1
  Topic: finns/guns & statistics     
  Last response by fsilber on September 26, 2008

• Re: finns/guns & statistics

  Posted to Recycled by fsilber on September 26, 2008     Views: 77 Replies: 0
  Topic: finns/guns & statistics     
  Last response by fsilber on September 26, 2008

• Why not have stakeouts?

  Posted to Recycled by fsilber on September 26, 2008     Views: 199 Replies: 0
  Topic: Why not have stakeouts?     
  Last response by fsilber on September 26, 2008

• Against _whose_ economic interests?

  Posted to Science by fsilber on September 23, 2008     Views: 205 Replies: 2
  Topic: Against _whose_ economic interests?     
  Last response by fsilber on September 24, 2008

• Re: Against _whose_ economic interests?

  Posted to Science by fsilber on September 24, 2008     Views: 58 Replies: 1
  Topic: Against _whose_ economic interests?     
  Last response by fsilber on September 24, 2008

• Re: Against _whose_ economic interests?

  Posted to Science by fsilber on September 24, 2008     Views: 79 Replies: 0
  Topic: Against _whose_ economic interests?     
  Last response by fsilber on September 24, 2008

• _Scientific_ evidence?

  Posted to Family by fsilber on September 24, 2008     Views: 179 Replies: 0
  Topic: _Scientific_ evidence?     
  Last response by fsilber on September 24, 2008

• Re: I was a teenage mom

  Posted to Dear Prudence by fsilber on September 5, 2008     Views: 92 Replies: 1
  Topic: I was a teenage mom     Rating: -3
  Last response by its yggy on September 23, 2008

• Re: I was a teenage mom

  Posted to Dear Prudence by fsilber on September 12, 2008     Views: 80 Replies: 0
  Topic: I was a teenage mom     Rating: -3
  Last response by its yggy on September 23, 2008

• Don't understand one point

  Posted to Foreigners by fsilber on September 18, 2008     Views: 218 Replies: 2
  Topic: Don't understand one point     Rating: +1
  Last response by truestatement on September 20, 2008

• Re: Don't understand one point

  Posted to Foreigners by fsilber on September 19, 2008     Views: 37 Replies: 0
  Topic: Don't understand one point     Rating: +1
  Last response by truestatement on September 20, 2008

• Re: Bringing people together

  Posted to XX Factor by fsilber on September 15, 2008     Views: 61 Replies: 1
  Topic: Bringing people together     Rating: +1
  Last response by hyperionred on September 16, 2008

• Re: I can patronize her based on facts. Observe.

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on September 8, 2008     Views: 120 Replies: 1
  Topic: I can patronize her based on facts. Observe.     Rating: +2
  Last response by EarlyBird on September 12, 2008

• Re: I can patronize her based on facts. Observe.

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on September 12, 2008     Views: 57 Replies: 1
  Topic: I can patronize her based on facts. Observe.     Rating: +2
  Last response by EarlyBird on September 12, 2008

• Re: Do you really not see the difference?

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on September 8, 2008     Views: 79 Replies: 1
  Topic: Do you really not see the difference?     
  Last response by fsilber on September 12, 2008

• Re: Do you really not see the difference?

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on September 12, 2008     Views: 74 Replies: 0
  Topic: Do you really not see the difference?     
  Last response by fsilber on September 12, 2008

• Re: One of my favorite bumper stickers...

  Posted to Human Nature by fsilber on September 5, 2008     Views: 145 Replies: 0
  Topic: Saletan's logic uncharacteri­stically bad.     Rating: -1
  Last response by fsilber on September 12, 2008

• Re: One of my favorite bumper stickers...

  Posted to Human Nature by fsilber on September 5, 2008     Views: 122 Replies: 0
  Topic: Saletan's logic uncharacteri­stically bad.     Rating: -1
  Last response by fsilber on September 12, 2008

• Re: This Is Trivial Nonsense.

  Posted to Human Nature by fsilber on September 12, 2008     Views: 136 Replies: 0
  Topic: Saletan's logic uncharacteri­stically bad.     Rating: -1
  Last response by fsilber on September 12, 2008

• She should marry her boyfriend

  Posted to XX Factor Extra by fsilber on September 4, 2008     Views: 385 Replies: 2
  Topic: She should marry her boyfriend     
  Last response by fsilber on September 12, 2008

• Re: She should marry her boyfriend

  Posted to XX Factor Extra by fsilber on September 12, 2008     Views: 62 Replies: 0
  Topic: She should marry her boyfriend     
  Last response by fsilber on September 12, 2008

• Where egalitarians went wrong

  Posted to Chatterbox by fsilber on September 11, 2008     Views: 90 Replies: 0
  Topic: Where egalitarians went wrong     
  Last response by fsilber on September 11, 2008

• Behave towards them as their heroes behave

  Posted to Dispatches by fsilber on September 2, 2008     Views: 401 Replies: 1
  Topic: Behave towards them as their heroes behave     
  Last response by naturenut on September 5, 2008

• Re: Behave towards them as their heroes behave

  Posted to Dispatches by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 88 Replies: 1
  Topic: Behave towards them as their heroes behave     
  Last response by naturenut on September 5, 2008

• Re: Behave towards them as their heroes behave

  Posted to Dispatches by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 89 Replies: 0
  Topic: Behave towards them as their heroes behave     
  Last response by naturenut on September 5, 2008

• Boston Southies feared falling?

  Posted to Music Box by fsilber on September 2, 2008     Views: 68 Replies: 2
  Topic: South End?     
  Last response by thisislissa on September 5, 2008

• Re: Boston Southies feared falling?

  Posted to Music Box by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 73 Replies: 2
  Topic: South End?     
  Last response by thisislissa on September 5, 2008

• So why not ...

  Posted to Books by fsilber on September 2, 2008     Views: 246 Replies: 2
  Topic: So why not ...     
  Last response by fsilber on September 4, 2008

• Re: So why not ...

  Posted to Books by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 56 Replies: 0
  Topic: So why not ...     
  Last response by fsilber on September 4, 2008

• Re: So why not ...

  Posted to Books by fsilber on September 4, 2008     Views: 107 Replies: 0
  Topic: So why not ...     
  Last response by fsilber on September 4, 2008

• Re: two things unmentioned

  Posted to Moneybox by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 78 Replies: 0
  Topic: two things unmentioned     
  Last response by fsilber on September 3, 2008

• Depends

  Posted to Moneybox by fsilber on August 28, 2008     Views: 216 Replies: 2
  Topic: Depends     
  Last response by fsilber on September 3, 2008

• Re: What Can You Say About That Thar Kind Of Government?

  Posted to Moneybox by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 60 Replies: 0
  Topic: Depends     
  Last response by fsilber on September 3, 2008

• It's ironic

  Posted to The Big Idea by fsilber on August 25, 2008     Views: 145 Replies: 1
  Topic: It's ironic     
  Last response by fsilber on September 3, 2008

• Re: It's ironic

  Posted to The Big Idea by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 63 Replies: 0
  Topic: It's ironic     
  Last response by fsilber on September 3, 2008

• Re: Remembering the genius whom Stanley Kubrick stole music fro

  Posted to Music Box by fsilber on September 3, 2008     Views: 65 Replies: 0
  Topic: Remembering the genius whom Stanley Kubrick stole music fro     
  Last response by fsilber on September 3, 2008

• Credit is kind of deceptive

  Posted to Moneybox by fsilber on September 2, 2008     Views: 123 Replies: 0
  Topic: Credit is kind of deceptive     
  Last response by fsilber on September 2, 2008

• That's nothing

  Posted to Five-Ring Circus by fsilber on August 25, 2008     Views: 123 Replies: 0
  Topic: That's nothing     
  Last response by fsilber on August 25, 2008

• Re: Thank God it's the only failed black State

  Posted to Dispatches by fsilber on August 22, 2008     Views: 122 Replies: 0
  Topic: Thank God it's the only failed black State     Rating: -1
  Last response by Wedi Qeyih on August 24, 2008

• Re: Slate Anti-Americanism

  Posted to Foreigners by fsilber on August 22, 2008     Views: 75 Replies: 1
  Topic: Slate Anti-America­nism     
  Last response by siempre on August 24, 2008

• Re: Wales?

  Posted to Foreigners by fsilber on August 22, 2008     Views: 108 Replies: 1
  Topic: Wales?     
  Last response by candoxx on August 22, 2008

• Re: what's the difference

  Posted to Explainer by fsilber on August 20, 2008     Views: 170 Replies: 2
  Topic: what's the difference     Rating: +2/-2
  Last response by bearcat98 on August 22, 2008

• On the other hand

  Posted to Jurisprudence by fsilber on August 21, 2008     Views: 91 Replies: 0
  Topic: On the other hand     
  Last response by fsilber on August 21, 2008

• Re: The Problem of us -v- them

  Posted to Chatterbox by fsilber on August 20, 2008     Views: 95 Replies: 0
  Topic: Government not "us vs. them"? What     Rating: +1
  Last response by Stop-truth-decay on August 20, 2008

• Re: Drones aren't about saving lives

  Posted to Human Nature by fsilber on July 30, 2008     Views: 180 Replies: 0
  Topic: Drones aren't about saving lives     
  Last response by Quijote on August 14, 2008

• Re: A Disgracefull Assesment of Blackface in "Tropic Thunder"

  Posted to Slate V by fsilber on August 13, 2008     Views: 135 Replies: 2
  Topic: A Disgracefull Assesment of Blackface in "Tropic Thunder"­     
  Last response by Serge2 on August 14, 2008

• Be careful what you wish for

  Posted to Hot Document by fsilber on June 18, 2008     Views: 304 Replies: 2
  Topic: Be careful what you wish for     
  Last response by catweaver on August 13, 2008

• What about balance of payments?

  Posted to The Green Lantern by fsilber on August 12, 2008     Views: 241 Replies: 3
  Topic: What about balance of payments?     Rating: +1
  Last response by Sanjait on August 12, 2008

• Re: Not just very "mean"; still fighting cold war...

  Posted to Five-Ring Circus by fsilber on August 12, 2008     Views: 81 Replies: 0
  Topic: Not just very "mean";­ still fighting cold war...     
  Last response by fsilber on August 12, 2008

• tax rebate loans

  Posted to Ad Report Card by fsilber on August 11, 2008     Views: 378 Replies: 0
  Topic: tax rebate loans     
  Last response by fsilber on August 11, 2008

• Re: If Obama gets elected..

  Posted to Science by fsilber on July 30, 2008     Views: 143 Replies: 0
  Topic: If Obama gets elected..     Rating: +1/-3
  Last response by okakura on August 7, 2008

• Re: Ever wonder why there are no conservative comedians?

  Posted to Science by fsilber on August 1, 2008     Views: 215 Replies: 2
  Topic: If Obama gets elected..     Rating: +1/-3
  Last response by okakura on August 7, 2008

• Re: good for Newsweek

  Posted to In Other Magazines by fsilber on August 6, 2008     Views: 115 Replies: 0
  Topic: good for Newsweek     
  Last response by fsilber on August 6, 2008

• Like Yassir Arafat in '72

  Posted to Explainer by fsilber on July 31, 2008     Views: 196 Replies: 2
  Topic: Like Yassir Arafat in '72     
  Last response by kaiso on August 6, 2008

• Re: Like Yassir Arafat in '72

  Posted to Explainer by fsilber on August 1, 2008     Views: 96 Replies: 1
  Topic: Like Yassir Arafat in '72     
  Last response by kaiso on August 6, 2008

• "Monkey" has more than one meaning

  Posted to Science by fsilber on July 30, 2008     Views: 378 Replies: 1
  Topic: "Monkey"­ has more than one meaning     Rating: +1
  Last response by LeRoy_Was_Here on August 3, 2008

• Re: Because The Truth Is Important.

  Posted to Science by fsilber on August 1, 2008     Views: 79 Replies: 2
  Topic: "Monkey"­ has more than one meaning     Rating: +1
  Last response by LeRoy_Was_Here on August 3, 2008

• Re: Monogamous primates? Not likely.

  Posted to Science by fsilber on July 30, 2008     Views: 70 Replies: 1
  Topic: Monogamous primates? Not likely.     
  Last response by Cynicalsoul000 on July 30, 2008

• Re: Be real...

  Posted to Foreigners by fsilber on July 28, 2008     Views: 194 Replies: 0
  Topic: Be real...     Rating: +2
  Last response by fsilber on July 28, 2008

• Re: Autism and vaccinations

  Posted to Explainer by fsilber on July 23, 2008     Views: 109 Replies: 1
  Topic: Autism and vaccinations     
  Last response by fsilber on July 25, 2008

• Re: Autism and vaccinations

  Posted to Explainer by fsilber on July 25, 2008     Views: 114 Replies: 0
  Topic: Autism and vaccinations     
  Last response by fsilber on July 25, 2008

• Re: Comparing Edwards & Craig is a false argument

  Posted to Press Box by fsilber on July 24, 2008     Views: 76 Replies: 0
  Topic: Comparing Edwards & Craig is a false argument     
  Last response by fsilber on July 24, 2008

• Re: Put the IMF out of business

  Posted to What's Up, Doc by fsilber on July 22, 2008     Views: 103 Replies: 0
  Topic: Put the IMF out of business     
  Last response by Orientalista on July 23, 2008

• Wake Up Little Suzie

  Posted to Dear Prudence by fsilber on July 18, 2008     Views: 770 Replies: 1
  Topic: Wake Up Little Suzie     
  Last response by ElleBlue on July 21, 2008

• Re: Ugly panties

  Posted to XX Factor by fsilber on July 18, 2008     Views: 103 Replies: 0
  Topic: Ugly panties     
  Last response by blueshift on July 18, 2008

• Re: Obama condescending?

  Posted to Kausfiles by fsilber on July 15, 2008     Views: 104 Replies: 0
  Topic: Obama condescendin­g?     
  Last response by fsilber on July 15, 2008

• no excuse for "interest-only" loans

  Posted to Explainer by fsilber on July 9, 2008     Views: 354 Replies: 2
  Topic: no excuse for "interest-on­ly" loans     Rating: -1
  Last response by Shenping on July 14, 2008

• Re: no excuse for "interest-only" loans

  Posted to Explainer by fsilber on July 9, 2008     Views: 128 Replies: 1
  Topic: no excuse for "interest-on­ly" loans     Rating: -1
  Last response by Shenping on July 14, 2008

• Re: "Provincial" is the insulting word here

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on July 7, 2008     Views: 98 Replies: 1
  Topic: "Provincial"­ is the insulting word here     
  Last response by fsilber on July 9, 2008

• Re: "Provincial" is the insulting word here

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on July 8, 2008     Views: 140 Replies: 1
  Topic: "Provincial"­ is the insulting word here     
  Last response by fsilber on July 9, 2008

• Re: "Provincial" is the insulting word here

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on July 9, 2008     Views: 136 Replies: 0
  Topic: "Provincial"­ is the insulting word here     
  Last response by fsilber on July 9, 2008

• Re: Not a new idea

  Posted to Human Nature by fsilber on July 9, 2008     Views: 141 Replies: 0
  Topic: Not a new idea     
  Last response by fsilber on July 9, 2008

• Re: hi-tech trigger locks are unaffordable

  Posted to The Has-Been by fsilber on July 8, 2008     Views: 108 Replies: 0
  Topic: hi-tech trigger locks are unaffordable     
  Last response by fsilber on July 9, 2008

• Re: hi-tech trigger locks are unaffordable

  Posted to The Has-Been by fsilber on July 9, 2008     Views: 167 Replies: 0
  Topic: hi-tech trigger locks are unaffordable     
  Last response by fsilber on July 9, 2008

• Re: I checked some of Al Franken's positions

  Posted to Readme by fsilber on July 8, 2008     Views: 118 Replies: 0
  Topic: I checked some of Al Franken's positions     
  Last response by opus512 on July 8, 2008

• Re: Helms and the Death Squads

  Posted to Fighting Words by fsilber on July 8, 2008     Views: 160 Replies: 1
  Topic: Helms and the Death Squads     Rating: +5
  Last response by b0nnylass on July 8, 2008

• Re: You say that like it's a bad thing...

  Posted to DVD Extras by