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Re: Paranoia is a bad description

Posted to Moneybox by mikestand on October 21, 2009 Views: 7 Replies: 2

Topic: Paranoia is a bad description Rating: -1
Last response by trapdoor on November 3, 2009
Great...

Posted to Human Nature by mikestand on October 30, 2009 Views: 220 Replies: 3

Topic: Great...
Last response by libertyforall on November 1, 2009
I'm no Chris Brown fan...

Posted to Music Box by mikestand on October 29, 2009 Views: 111 Replies: 1

Topic: I'm no Chris Brown fan...
Last response by mikestand on October 30, 2009
Re: I'm no Chris Brown fan...

Posted to Music Box by mikestand on October 30, 2009 Views: 4 Replies: 0

Topic: I'm no Chris Brown fan...
Last response by mikestand on October 30, 2009
As a general propostion...

Posted to Drink by mikestand on October 30, 2009 Views: 267 Replies: 0

Topic: As a general propostion...
Last response by mikestand on October 30, 2009
I gost as far as...

Posted to Kausfiles by mikestand on October 29, 2009 Views: 105 Replies: 0

Topic: I gost as far as...
Last response by mikestand on October 29, 2009
Just another way of trading time for money

Posted to Shopping by mikestand on October 27, 2009 Views: 468 Replies: 0

Topic: Just another way of trading time for money
Last response by mikestand on October 27, 2009
Re: A Schizophrenic Society

Posted to Moneybox by mikestand on October 21, 2009 Views: 18 Replies: 1

Topic: A Schizophrenic Society
Last response by Greggamma on October 22, 2009
I like Seth' stuff

Posted to Well-Traveled by mikestand on October 20, 2009 Views: 222 Replies: 0

Topic: I like Seth' stuff
Last response by mikestand on October 20, 2009
Re: Drivers and Bicyclists

Posted to Transport by mikestand on October 16, 2009 Views: 11 Replies: 0

Topic: Drivers and Bicyclists
Last response by llmmrr on October 20, 2009
Re: How Absurd

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 16, 2009 Views: 9 Replies: 1

Topic: How Absurd
Last response by pb53 on October 19, 2009
Re: How Absurd

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 16, 2009 Views: 7 Replies: 1

Topic: How Absurd
Last response by pb53 on October 19, 2009
Re: Not Absurd at all

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 16, 2009 Views: 11 Replies: 1

Topic: How Absurd
Last response by pb53 on October 19, 2009
Re: Not Absurd at all

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 16, 2009 Views: 24 Replies: 0

Topic: How Absurd
Last response by pb53 on October 19, 2009
Re: Dylan's Yuletide Log

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 16, 2009 Views: 10 Replies: 1

Topic: Dylan's Yuletide Log
Last response by Monster Ballads Suq on October 16, 2009
Re: Dylan's Yuletide Log

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 16, 2009 Views: 12 Replies: 1

Topic: Dylan's Yuletide Log
Last response by Monster Ballads Suq on October 16, 2009
Merry Dylan Christmas

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 15, 2009 Views: 172 Replies: 1

Topic: Merry Dylan Christmas
Last response by minimalistx on October 16, 2009
Re: Don't underestimate concern about crime

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 13, 2009 Views: 15 Replies: 0

Topic: Don't underestimate concern about crime
Last response by C-Tips on October 16, 2009
Re: Don't underestimate concern about crime

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 14, 2009 Views: 5 Replies: 1

Topic: Don't underestimate concern about crime
Last response by C-Tips on October 16, 2009
Re: Don't underestimate concern about crime

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 14, 2009 Views: 8 Replies: 1

Topic: Don't underestimate concern about crime
Last response by C-Tips on October 16, 2009
Re: Don't underestimate concern about crime

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 14, 2009 Views: 15 Replies: 1

Topic: Don't underestimate concern about crime
Last response by C-Tips on October 16, 2009
Re: Has anybody ever taken Italian politics seriously?

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 13, 2009 Views: 12 Replies: 1

Topic: Has anybody ever taken Italian politics seriously?
Last response by mikestand on October 13, 2009
Re: Actually...

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 13, 2009 Views: 35 Replies: 0

Topic: Has anybody ever taken Italian politics seriously?
Last response by mikestand on October 13, 2009
Re: Methinks he doth protest too much....

Posted to Politics by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 34 Replies: 0

Topic: Obama gets a nobel prize for not being Bush Rating: +2
Last response by Zhahara on October 13, 2009
Skunks

Posted to Green Room by mikestand on October 12, 2009 Views: 392 Replies: 3

Topic: Skunks
Last response by regfife on October 13, 2009
Re: How 'bout this?

Posted to Politics by mikestand on October 12, 2009 Views: 11 Replies: 1

Topic: How 'bout this? Rating: +2
Last response by kati on October 12, 2009
Re: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 22 Replies: 1

Topic: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum Rating: +1/-2
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: And did you notice that

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 16 Replies: 1

Topic: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum Rating: +1/-2
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 15 Replies: 0

Topic: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum Rating: +1/-2
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 12 Replies: 1

Topic: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum Rating: +1/-2
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 42 Replies: 1

Topic: Intelligent liberals agree with you Applebaum Rating: +1/-2
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: Awards: I expect Alcoholics Anonymous

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 17 Replies: 1

Topic: Awards: I expect Alcoholics Anonymous Rating: +1
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: Thank you. That is

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 17 Replies: 1

Topic: Awards: I expect Alcoholics Anonymous Rating: +1
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: You mean rather than

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 21 Replies: 0

Topic: Awards: I expect Alcoholics Anonymous Rating: +1
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: Are American presidential candidates this important?

Posted to Foreigners by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 17 Replies: 1

Topic: Are American presidential candidates this important?
Last response by Doc Holliday on October 12, 2009
Re: The truth slipped from Obama's lips for once,

Posted to Politics by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 27 Replies: 1

Topic: The truth slipped from Obama's lips for once, Rating: -1
Last response by Zhahara on October 11, 2009
Re: The truth slipped from Obama's lips for once,

Posted to Politics by mikestand on October 10, 2009 Views: 15 Replies: 0

Topic: The truth slipped from Obama's lips for once, Rating: -1
Last response by Zhahara on October 11, 2009
Re: Working as a Slate Editor must be tough!

Posted to Freaky Fortnight by mikestand on October 7, 2009 Views: 17 Replies: 1

Topic: Working as a Slate Editor must be tough! Rating: +4
Last response by paulodetejas on October 9, 2009
Mr Livingston, I presume?

Posted to Freaky Fortnight by mikestand on October 7, 2009 Views: 390 Replies: 0

Topic: Mr Livingston, I presume?
Last response by mikestand on October 7, 2009
Re: Yep, "creepy" would describe Letterman

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 3, 2009 Views: 33 Replies: 0

Topic: Yep, "creepy" would describe Letterman
Last response by mikestand on October 3, 2009
Does the article justify the headline?

Posted to Politics by mikestand on October 2, 2009 Views: 95 Replies: 0

Topic: Does the article justify the headline?
Last response by mikestand on October 2, 2009
Letterman

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on October 2, 2009 Views: 314 Replies: 1

Topic: Letterman Rating: +1
Last response by mikestand on October 2, 2009
Re: Wine criticism is more pretentious than rock criticism

Posted to Drink by mikestand on September 28, 2009 Views: 32 Replies: 0

Topic: Wine criticism is more pretentious than rock criticism
Last response by mikestand on September 28, 2009
Just can't bring yourself to say it?

Posted to Architecture by mikestand on September 24, 2009 Views: 201 Replies: 1

Topic: Just can't bring yourself to say it?
Last response by Tilia on September 24, 2009
Re: If ever there was a Boob ....

Posted to Bidenisms by mikestand on September 22, 2009 Views: 49 Replies: 0

Topic: If ever there was a Boob ....
Last response by mikestand on September 22, 2009
Re: THE WISDOM OF POLITICS

Posted to Bidenisms by mikestand on September 22, 2009 Views: 42 Replies: 0

Topic: THE WISDOM OF POLITICS
Last response by mikestand on September 22, 2009
Re: Bidenism's

Posted to Bidenisms by mikestand on September 22, 2009 Views: 56 Replies: 0

Topic: Bidenism's
Last response by mikestand on September 22, 2009
Why does a woman who...

Posted to The Chat Room by mikestand on September 14, 2009 Views: 931 Replies: 2

Topic: Why does a woman who...
Last response by Terrils on September 16, 2009
Re: Why does a woman who...

Posted to The Chat Room by mikestand on September 14, 2009 Views: 15 Replies: 1

Topic: Why does a woman who...
Last response by Terrils on September 16, 2009
Re: So don't read his stuff.

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on September 15, 2009 Views: 51 Replies: 0

Topic: So don't read his stuff.
Last response by mikestand on September 15, 2009
Is there actually a "reality" that this is supposed to be..

Posted to Fiction by mikestand on September 14, 2009 Views: 403 Replies: 0

Topic: Is there actually a "reality" that this is supposed to be..
Last response by mikestand on September 14, 2009
Re: NFL vs MTV - against our will

Posted to Explainer by mikestand on September 14, 2009 Views: 27 Replies: 0

Topic: NFL vs MTV - against our will
Last response by mikestand on September 14, 2009
Re: NFL star has more to lose

Posted to Explainer by mikestand on September 14, 2009 Views: 60 Replies: 0

Topic: NFL vs MTV - against our will
Last response by mikestand on September 14, 2009
Life is too short and there are too many good books...

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on September 14, 2009 Views: 191 Replies: 0

Topic: Life is too short and there are too many good books...
Last response by mikestand on September 14, 2009
I will not claim that I am not on the couch...

Posted to Television by mikestand on September 14, 2009 Views: 83 Replies: 0

Topic: I will not claim that I am not on the couch...
Last response by mikestand on September 14, 2009
Re: Life is marketing

Posted to The Spectator by mikestand on September 11, 2009 Views: 34 Replies: 0

Topic: Life is marketing
Last response by mikestand on September 11, 2009
"Trick him into candor"?

Posted to Sports Nut by mikestand on September 10, 2009 Views: 314 Replies: 1

Topic: "Trick him into candor"?
Last response by fsilber on September 11, 2009
We really don't believe the Pope either...

Posted to Press Box by mikestand on September 3, 2009 Views: 189 Replies: 1

Topic: We really don't believe the Pope either...
Last response by candoxx on September 4, 2009
Texting...

Posted to The Chat Room by mikestand on August 24, 2009 Views: 726 Replies: 2

Topic: Texting...
Last response by MiniverCheevy on August 26, 2009
Re: Texting...

Posted to The Chat Room by mikestand on August 25, 2009 Views: 47 Replies: 0

Topic: Texting...
Last response by MiniverCheevy on August 26, 2009
Re: Texting...

Posted to The Chat Room by mikestand on August 25, 2009 Views: 37 Replies: 0

Topic: Texting...
Last response by MiniverCheevy on August 26, 2009
Nothing if not timely

Posted to Explainer by mikestand on August 25, 2009 Views: 315 Replies: 2

Topic: Nothing if not timely
Last response by jazzguitarman on August 25, 2009
Why "The Vineyard"?

Posted to Politics by mikestand on August 25, 2009 Views: 128 Replies: 1

Topic: Why "The Vineyard"?
Last response by Harrissbiz on August 25, 2009
Teenie weenie

Posted to XX Factor by mikestand on August 20, 2009 Views: 248 Replies: 0

Topic: Teenie weenie
Last response by mikestand on August 20, 2009
It's a losing battle...

Posted to Explainer by mikestand on August 13, 2009 Views: 569 Replies: 5

Topic: It's a losing battle... Rating: +3
Last response by fsilber on August 20, 2009
The man merits listening to...

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on August 19, 2009 Views: 178 Replies: 0

Topic: The man merits listening to...
Last response by mikestand on August 19, 2009
Re: Yes.

Posted to Fighting Words by mikestand on August 10, 2009 Views: 106 Replies: 0

Topic: Was reading Hitchen's article worth the time and energy?
Last response by MOffet on August 18, 2009
She says the right things...

Posted to The Happiness Project by mikestand on July 22, 2009 Views: 290 Replies: 1

Topic: She says the right things...
Last response by viretarmis on August 10, 2009
Re: I absolutely love this, but it may be the apocalypse

Posted to The End of America by mikestand on August 4, 2009 Views: 51 Replies: 1

Topic: I absolutely love this, but it may be the apocalypse
Last response by papillon on August 4, 2009
Re: who said people demand world record?

Posted to Sports Nut by mikestand on August 3, 2009 Views: 54 Replies: 0

Topic: who said people demand world record?
Last response by Vegemighty on August 3, 2009
Re: who said people demand world record?

Posted to Sports Nut by mikestand on August 3, 2009 Views: 28 Replies: 1

Topic: who said people demand world record?
Last response by Vegemighty on August 3, 2009
Re: who said people demand world record?

Posted to Sports Nut by mikestand on August 3, 2009 Views: 67 Replies: 1

Topic: who said people demand world record?
Last response by Vegemighty on August 3, 2009
It's not about competition, it's about winning

Posted to Sports Nut by mikestand on August 3, 2009 Views: 125 Replies: 0

Topic: It's not about competition, it's about winning
Last response by mikestand on August 3, 2009
"If we are what we Google..."

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on August 3, 2009 Views: 173 Replies: 0

Topic: "If we are what we Google..."
Last response by mikestand on August 3, 2009
Help me out here...

Posted to Slate V by mikestand on July 16, 2009 Views: 591 Replies: 2

Topic: Help me out here...
Last response by jvjester on July 31, 2009
Re: Help me out here...

Posted to Slate V by mikestand on July 16, 2009 Views: 90 Replies: 0

Topic: Help me out here...
Last response by jvjester on July 31, 2009
Oh c'mon Gretch...

Posted to The Happiness Project by mikestand on July 29, 2009 Views: 216 Replies: 0

Topic: Oh c'mon Gretch...
Last response by mikestand on July 29, 2009
Re: Flawed Comparison to Drinking and Driving

Posted to Human Nature by mikestand on July 21, 2009 Views: 128 Replies: 0

Topic: Flawed Comparison to Drinking and Driving
Last response by Tarkol on July 27, 2009
Those who support the cop...

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 26, 2009 Views: 204 Replies: 5

Topic: Those who support the cop...
Last response by fenngibbon on July 26, 2009
Re: Those who support the cop...

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 26, 2009 Views: 103 Replies: 1

Topic: Those who support the cop...
Last response by fenngibbon on July 26, 2009
Re: Those who support the cop...

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 26, 2009 Views: 74 Replies: 0

Topic: Those who support the cop...
Last response by fenngibbon on July 26, 2009
Re: something is wrong with your mom also!

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 26, 2009 Views: 134 Replies: 0

Topic: 6 Signs that You're an Asshole Rating: +2
Last response by mikestand on July 26, 2009
Re: you are wise

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 26, 2009 Views: 80 Replies: 0

Topic: Gates - Harvard Rating: +1
Last response by mikestand on July 26, 2009
What was the real point of this article?

Posted to The Spectator by mikestand on July 24, 2009 Views: 438 Replies: 1

Topic: What was the real point of this article?
Last response by dystopika on July 25, 2009
Re: Police interactions.

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 23, 2009 Views: 56 Replies: 0

Topic: Police interactions. Rating: +2
Last response by Doc Holliday on July 24, 2009
Re: It was stupid, yet understandable

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 23, 2009 Views: 75 Replies: 2

Topic: It was stupid, yet understandable
Last response by pfire on July 23, 2009
The public believed in the concept of "trust" back then...

Posted to Press Box by mikestand on July 21, 2009 Views: 393 Replies: 2

Topic: The public believed in the concept of "trust" back then... Rating: +2
Last response by adrastos on July 23, 2009
Re: Gates needs a kick in the ass, not an apology

Posted to Jurisprudence by mikestand on July 23, 2009 Views: 69 Replies: 0

Topic: Gates needs a kick in the ass, not an apology
Last response by mikestand on July 23, 2009
Re: create more hours in a day..then i'll stop

Posted to Human Nature by mikestand on July 23, 2009 Views: 65 Replies: 1

Topic: create more hours in a day..then i'll stop Rating: -1
Last response by Colage on July 23, 2009
Cell phones and guns

Posted to Human Nature by mikestand on July 21, 2009 Views: 135 Replies: 1

Topic: Cell phones and guns
Last response by quidfecisti on July 22, 2009
Re: Cell phones and guns

Posted to Human Nature by mikestand on July 22, 2009 Views: 76 Replies: 1

Topic: Cell phones and guns
Last response by quidfecisti on July 22, 2009
People don't want inflation-adjusted figures...

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on July 21, 2009 Views: 241 Replies: 0

Topic: People don't want inflation-adjusted figures...
Last response by mikestand on July 21, 2009
"Highly unscientific"...

Posted to Readme by mikestand on July 20, 2009 Views: 247 Replies: 0

Topic: "Highly unscientific"...
Last response by mikestand on July 20, 2009
Re: mild at heart

Posted to Brow Beat by mikestand on July 20, 2009 Views: 99 Replies: 0

Topic: mild at heart
Last response by mikestand on July 20, 2009
Re: The Book Club So Thick, They Ran It Twice

Posted to Recycled by mikestand on June 29, 2009 Views: 90 Replies: 0

Topic: The Book Club So Thick, They Ran It Twice
Last response by Rome the Second Time on July 17, 2009
And yet...

Posted to Dear Prudence by mikestand on July 16, 2009 Views: 128 Replies: 0

Topic: Prudence's "off day" Rating: +1/-1
Last response by YannyX on July 17, 2009
Re: White guys = totally safe punching bag

Posted to Movies by mikestand on July 13, 2009 Views: 132 Replies: 0

Topic: White guys = totally safe punching bag
Last response by seamas on July 14, 2009
Functionally speaking...

Posted to Explainer by mikestand on June 17, 2009 Views: 244 Replies: 0

Topic: Functionally speaking... Rating: +1
Last response by mikestand on June 17, 2009
What did I think of this article?

Posted to Television by mikestand on June 10, 2009 Views: 1044 Replies: 1

Topic: What did I think of this article?
Last response by mikestand on June 10, 2009
Re: What did I think of this article?

Posted to Television by mikestand on June 10, 2009 Views: 138 Replies: 0

Topic: What did I think of this article?
Last response by mikestand on June 10, 2009

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