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Re: Fair comparisons

Posted to Chatterbox by sjpatejak on March 30, 2009 Views: 144 Replies: 0

Topic: A Defense of Private Health Care Insurance Rating: +2/-2
Last response by hazardgrl on April 5, 2009
Re: Affordable access

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on March 30, 2009 Views: 159 Replies: 0

Topic: Affordable access Rating: +1
Last response by sjpatejak on March 30, 2009
Re: it's 1621 all over again - and 1984

Posted to Fighting Words by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009 Views: 125 Replies: 1

Topic: it's 1621 all over again - and 1984
Last response by MycroftHolmes on March 20, 2009
Re: Save man -Ban the koran.

Posted to Fighting Words by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009 Views: 185 Replies: 1

Topic: Save man -Ban the koran.
Last response by MycroftHolmes on March 20, 2009
Re: Walks like duck, quacks like duck

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on March 9, 2009 Views: 119 Replies: 0

Topic: Walks like duck, quacks like duck
Last response by siempre on March 16, 2009
Re: We already are socialist

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on March 9, 2009 Views: 134 Replies: 2

Topic: We already are socialist Rating: +1/-2
Last response by goffers on March 13, 2009
Re: We already are socialist

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on March 10, 2009 Views: 219 Replies: 1

Topic: We already are socialist Rating: +1/-2
Last response by goffers on March 13, 2009
Re: We already are socialist

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009 Views: 185 Replies: 1

Topic: We already are socialist Rating: +1/-2
Last response by goffers on March 13, 2009
Re: Arlington wants the monkeys to run the zoo

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009 Views: 147 Replies: 0

Topic: My employer is very democratic Rating: +1
Last response by LeRoy_Was_Here on March 12, 2009
Re: what a silly ridiculous argument

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009 Views: 117 Replies: 1

Topic: Unions Rating: +1/-1
Last response by rlritt on March 12, 2009
Re: As usual, Gross is easy to dismiss

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009 Views: 131 Replies: 1

Topic: As usual, Gross is easy to dismiss
Last response by Fax_Me_Beer on March 12, 2009
Re: Marx and the Democrats are wrong about Labor Unions.

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009 Views: 126 Replies: 0

Topic: Marx and the Democrats are wrong about Labor Unions.
Last response by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009
Re: They want war? Let's bring back 70-90% top marginal rate

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009 Views: 143 Replies: 0

Topic: They want war? Let's bring back 70-90% top marginal rates Rating: +1/-1
Last response by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009
Re: Obama is not a socialist............

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009 Views: 235 Replies: 0

Topic: Obama is not a socialist............
Last response by sjpatejak on March 11, 2009
Re: Socilaism still sucks

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on March 10, 2009 Views: 176 Replies: 0

Topic: Socilaism still sucks Rating: +1
Last response by sjpatejak on March 10, 2009
Re: Your "solution" is pretty funny, too.

Posted to Dispatches by sjpatejak on March 9, 2009 Views: 199 Replies: 0

Topic: The Two State Solution is A JOKE
Last response by sjpatejak on March 9, 2009
Re: settlements

Posted to Dispatches by sjpatejak on March 9, 2009 Views: 210 Replies: 0

Topic: settlements Rating: +2
Last response by sjpatejak on March 9, 2009
Re: Obama is a socialist. Socialism is immoral.

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on March 9, 2009 Views: 119 Replies: 1

Topic: Obama is a socialist. Socialism is immoral. Rating: -3
Last response by Island Muffin on March 9, 2009
Re: Lim misses the point.

Posted to Oscars by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009 Views: 227 Replies: 0

Topic: Lim misses the point.
Last response by NTNchamp2 on March 7, 2009
Re: Furiously philateling in the privacy of their homes?

Posted to Explainer by sjpatejak on March 5, 2009 Views: 218 Replies: 0

Topic: Furiously philateling in the privacy of their homes?
Last response by sjpatejak on March 5, 2009
Re: It's kind of interesting

Posted to Fighting Words by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009 Views: 135 Replies: 0

Topic: The Hate Factory
Last response by Martial on March 5, 2009
Re: I too am reading The Good Book through

Posted to Blogging the Bible by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009 Views: 144 Replies: 1

Topic: I too am reading The Good Book through Rating: -1
Last response by meisk8308 on March 3, 2009
Re: Stuff the "Great"ness Title as Propaganda

Posted to Well-Traveled by sjpatejak on February 24, 2009 Views: 117 Replies: 2

Topic: Stuff the "Great"ness Title as Propaganda Rating: -1
Last response by Usama3 on March 3, 2009
Re: Fighting Words

Posted to Fighting Words by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009 Views: 181 Replies: 0

Topic: Fighting Words
Last response by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009
Re: Blogging the Bible

Posted to Blogging the Bible by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009 Views: 133 Replies: 0

Topic: Blogging the Bible
Last response by sjpatejak on March 3, 2009
Re: Three comments

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on March 2, 2009 Views: 130 Replies: 0

Topic: As someone who truly loves America, pray for Obama... Rating: -7
Last response by middleview on March 3, 2009
Re: Abolish the Federal Reserve

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on March 2, 2009 Views: 115 Replies: 0

Topic: Abolish the Federal Reserve Rating: +1
Last response by BookBeast on March 2, 2009
Re: Poison peanut butter

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on March 2, 2009 Views: 154 Replies: 2

Topic: Poison peanut butter
Last response by Greatbear452 on March 2, 2009
Re: Most scientists are crazy people?

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on March 2, 2009 Views: 110 Replies: 0

Topic: Most scientists are crazy people?
Last response by J.MADISON on March 2, 2009
The big question

Posted to War Stories by sjpatejak on February 26, 2009 Views: 282 Replies: 1

Topic: The big question Rating: -1
Last response by Philo Kvetch on February 27, 2009
Re: ‘Iraqi women enjoying greater freedoms’……...msnbc.com v

Posted to Fighting Words by sjpatejak on February 26, 2009 Views: 116 Replies: 1

Topic: ‘Iraqi women enjoying greater freedoms’……...msnbc.com video Rating: -1
Last response by blahblahblahs on February 27, 2009
Re: Why the Hell Would Slate...

Posted to Human Nature by sjpatejak on February 27, 2009 Views: 154 Replies: 0

Topic: Why the Hell Would Slate...
Last response by sjpatejak on February 27, 2009
Re: If ignorance is bliss this author is on cloud nine.

Posted to Dispatches by sjpatejak on February 26, 2009 Views: 125 Replies: 1

Topic: If ignorance is bliss this author is on cloud nine.
Last response by disigny on February 27, 2009
Re: what Ms Lithwick left out

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 20, 2009 Views: 135 Replies: 1

Topic: what Ms Lithwick left out
Last response by Melania on February 27, 2009
Re: Wrong - air superiority is critical

Posted to War Stories by sjpatejak on February 26, 2009 Views: 169 Replies: 0

Topic: Wrong - air superiority is critical Rating: +1
Last response by sjpatejak on February 26, 2009
Re: 1. They hate being white

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 167 Replies: 0

Topic: 1. They hate being white
Last response by sigmond on February 26, 2009
Re: You are just as simplistic as those you criticize

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 107 Replies: 1

Topic: 1. They hate being white
Last response by sigmond on February 26, 2009
Re: Pakis have nukes----use em

Posted to War Stories by sjpatejak on February 24, 2009 Views: 127 Replies: 0

Topic: Pakis have nukes----use em
Last response by sjpatejak on February 24, 2009
Re: Can one shoot down a helicopter with a pistol? 2-23-09

Posted to Explainer by sjpatejak on February 24, 2009 Views: 160 Replies: 0

Topic: Can one shoot down a helicopter with a pistol? 2-23-09 item
Last response by sjpatejak on February 24, 2009
Re: Khadr deserves to rot in prison

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 125 Replies: 1

Topic: Khadr deserves to rot in prison Rating: -5
Last response by Einhard on February 21, 2009
Re: Khadr deserves to rot in prison

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 20, 2009 Views: 123 Replies: 0

Topic: Khadr deserves to rot in prison Rating: -5
Last response by Einhard on February 21, 2009
What is 'freedom"?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 119 Replies: 3

Topic: Where is 'freedom"?
Last response by irvingchang on February 20, 2009
Re: What is 'freedom"?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 124 Replies: 3

Topic: Where is 'freedom"?
Last response by irvingchang on February 20, 2009
Re: What is 'freedom"?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 166 Replies: 3

Topic: Where is 'freedom"?
Last response by irvingchang on February 20, 2009
Re: What is 'freedom"?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 18, 2009 Views: 183 Replies: 2

Topic: Where is 'freedom"?
Last response by irvingchang on February 20, 2009
Re: What is 'freedom"?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 18, 2009 Views: 129 Replies: 1

Topic: Where is 'freedom"?
Last response by irvingchang on February 20, 2009
Re: "Confucian Morality Prohibited Prostitution"

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 212 Replies: 0

Topic: too dumb to prevent the neo-Marxist-Obamaist revolution Rating: -6
Last response by Island Muffin on February 20, 2009
Re: Real difference between liberals and conservatives

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 178 Replies: 1

Topic: Real difference between liberals and conservatives
Last response by pxtot on February 20, 2009
Re: Why should these people be repatriated to western societ

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 20, 2009 Views: 225 Replies: 0

Topic: Why should these people be repatriated to western societies? Rating: +1
Last response by sjpatejak on February 20, 2009
Re: Khadr's doesn't meet the definition of POW per the Genev

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 157 Replies: 0

Topic: Khadr's 'Trial' has been a farce Rating: +2
Last response by blueshift on February 20, 2009
Re: Answer in a sentence.

Posted to Foreigners by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 142 Replies: 1

Topic: Answer in a sentence.
Last response by DBuss on February 20, 2009
Re: Answer in a sentence.

Posted to Foreigners by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 145 Replies: 1

Topic: Answer in a sentence.
Last response by DBuss on February 20, 2009
Re: fair trade?

Posted to Foreigners by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 159 Replies: 1

Topic: fair trade?
Last response by DBuss on February 19, 2009
Re: No country has ever developed through free trade.

Posted to Foreigners by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 165 Replies: 0

Topic: No country has ever developed through free trade.
Last response by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009
Re: Just say NO to the prosecution

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 200 Replies: 0

Topic: Just say NO to the prosecution Rating: +1
Last response by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009
Re: Is everyone insane?

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 179 Replies: 0

Topic: Is everyone insane?
Last response by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009
Re: Is nudity pornography?

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009 Views: 182 Replies: 0

Topic: Is nudity pornography?
Last response by sjpatejak on February 19, 2009
Re: About Liberals

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 157 Replies: 0

Topic: About Liberals
Last response by Trebuchet on February 18, 2009
Re: "Our natures are up to us" is liberalism?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 143 Replies: 1

Topic: "Our natures are up to us" is liberalism?
Last response by irvingchang on February 18, 2009
Re: "Our natures are up to us" is liberalism?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 164 Replies: 1

Topic: "Our natures are up to us" is liberalism?
Last response by irvingchang on February 18, 2009
Re: libs always escape the consequences of their actions

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 18, 2009 Views: 184 Replies: 0

Topic: libs always escape the consequences of their actions Rating: -1
Last response by sjpatejak on February 18, 2009
Re: The dreaded Rear Admiral

Posted to Explainer by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 258 Replies: 2

Topic: The dreaded Rear Admiral Rating: +1
Last response by Bondsman on February 18, 2009
Re: Well, I must be a liberal then.

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 93 Replies: 0

Topic: Well, I must be a liberal then. Rating: +1
Last response by tubbs on February 18, 2009
Re: The dispositions of liberalism

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 152 Replies: 0

Topic: The dispositions of liberalism
Last response by ADamiani on February 17, 2009
Re: slanted article

Posted to Foreigners by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 146 Replies: 1

Topic: slanted article
Last response by Nasochkas on February 17, 2009
Re: Shark Repellent

Posted to Explainer by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009 Views: 174 Replies: 0

Topic: Shark Repellent
Last response by sjpatejak on February 17, 2009
Re: Palestinian State

Posted to Foreigners by sjpatejak on February 9, 2009 Views: 148 Replies: 0

Topic: Palestinian State
Last response by C-Tips on February 12, 2009
Re: Typical left wing drivel......

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on February 11, 2009 Views: 127 Replies: 0

Topic: Typical left wing drivel...... Rating: +1/-3
Last response by middleview on February 11, 2009
Re: The author doesn't know Darwin was a Social Darwinist?

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009 Views: 135 Replies: 1

Topic: The author doesn't know Darwin was a Social Darwinist?
Last response by Philidor on February 11, 2009
Re: Reagonics was nothing but credit card spending

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009 Views: 151 Replies: 1

Topic: Reagonics was nothing but credit card spending
Last response by irvingchang on February 10, 2009
Re: Bankers....living on other people's money since 3000BCE

Posted to The Big Idea by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009 Views: 258 Replies: 0

Topic: Bankers....living on other people's money since 3000BCE
Last response by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009
Re: 2 Flaws in Gross' Backwards Logic

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009 Views: 136 Replies: 0

Topic: 2 Flaws in Gross' Backwards Logic Rating: -2
Last response by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009
electric radiator

Posted to Shopping by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009 Views: 470 Replies: 0

Topic: electric radiator
Last response by sjpatejak on February 10, 2009
Re: stimulus vs. taxcuts(reality)

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on February 6, 2009 Views: 192 Replies: 1

Topic: stimulus vs. taxcuts(reality)
Last response by abetterfuture on February 7, 2009
Re: End the recession now.

Posted to XX Factor Extra by sjpatejak on February 6, 2009 Views: 135 Replies: 1

Topic: End the recession now.
Last response by TheyCallMeBruce on February 6, 2009
Is he allowed on a train?

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on February 6, 2009 Views: 288 Replies: 0

Topic: Is he allowed on a train?
Last response by sjpatejak on February 6, 2009
Re: The only reason Repugs are against giving DC the vote

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on January 30, 2009 Views: 182 Replies: 1

Topic: The only reason Repugs are against giving DC the vote
Last response by tjcerveza on January 30, 2009
Re: A female John Yoo

Posted to Politics by sjpatejak on January 30, 2009 Views: 228 Replies: 0

Topic: A female John Yoo
Last response by sjpatejak on January 30, 2009
Re: Why not Retrocession?

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on January 29, 2009 Views: 215 Replies: 0

Topic: Why not Retrocession?
Last response by Anywhere on January 29, 2009
Re: What About the 14th Amendment?

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on January 29, 2009 Views: 226 Replies: 1

Topic: What About the 14th Amendment?
Last response by DBuss on January 29, 2009
Re: This column must be a joke.

Posted to Green Room by sjpatejak on January 29, 2009 Views: 226 Replies: 0

Topic: This column must be a joke.
Last response by sjpatejak on January 29, 2009
Re: DC State Quarter

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on January 29, 2009 Views: 219 Replies: 1

Topic: DC State Quarter
Last response by Joe_JP on January 29, 2009
Re: Make them work, or let them starve

Posted to My Goodness by sjpatejak on January 29, 2009 Views: 257 Replies: 0

Topic: Make them work, or let them starve
Last response by sjpatejak on January 29, 2009
Re: Talking? Ululating is more like it.

Posted to Foreigners by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009 Views: 165 Replies: 1

Topic: Talking? Ululating is more like it.
Last response by Einhard on January 28, 2009
Re: I think maybe I saw my first neodepression hobo today

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009 Views: 188 Replies: 0

Topic: I think maybe I saw my first neodepression hobo today
Last response by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009
Re: Wall Street Never Changes

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009 Views: 198 Replies: 0

Topic: Wall Street Never Changes
Last response by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009
Re: Some really dangerous people.

Posted to Jurisprudence by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009 Views: 209 Replies: 0

Topic: Some really dangerous people.
Last response by sjpatejak on January 28, 2009
Re: Science on TV

Posted to Science by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009 Views: 169 Replies: 0

Topic: Science on TV
Last response by C-Tips on January 28, 2009
Re: What is Backing USA Dollar? -- GM? Madoff? Factories?

Posted to Moneybox by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009 Views: 195 Replies: 0

Topic: What is Backing USA Dollar? -- GM? Madoff? Factories?
Last response by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009
Re: Wrong Face on the Right Idea

Posted to Books by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009 Views: 282 Replies: 0

Topic: Wrong Face on the Right Idea Rating: -4
Last response by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009
Re: Oh please...

Posted to Tanked by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009 Views: 298 Replies: 0

Topic: Oh please...
Last response by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009
Re: Has the author ever met a scientist?

Posted to Science by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009 Views: 216 Replies: 0

Topic: Has the author ever met a scientist?
Last response by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009
Re: Stop treating science as god...

Posted to Science by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009 Views: 202 Replies: 0

Topic: Stop treating science as god... Rating: -1
Last response by sjpatejak on January 26, 2009
Re: As a non-American

Posted to The Spectator by sjpatejak on January 13, 2009 Views: 165 Replies: 2

Topic: As an American,
Last response by seamusmccool on January 26, 2009
Re: WHAT ABOUT THE LIBERAL BIG LIES?

Posted to Science by sjpatejak on January 23, 2009 Views: 164 Replies: 1

Topic: What about the democrats/academics' war on science?
Last response by Philadelphia Steve on January 23, 2009
Re: You mean Christofascism's war on science...

Posted to Science by sjpatejak on January 22, 2009 Views: 262 Replies: 1

Topic: You mean Christofascism's war on science... Rating: +1
Last response by sjpatejak on January 23, 2009
Re: And What Was God Doing Before He Created The Universe??

Posted to Science by sjpatejak on January 23, 2009 Views: 219 Replies: 0

Topic: You mean Christofascism's war on science... Rating: +1
Last response by sjpatejak on January 23, 2009
Re: nuke last letter

Posted to The Spectator by sjpatejak on January 14, 2009 Views: 240 Replies: 0

Topic: nuke last letter
Last response by sjpatejak on January 14, 2009
Re: I would have no trouble writing my letter

Posted to The Spectator by sjpatejak on January 13, 2009 Views: 226 Replies: 1

Topic: I would have no trouble writing my letter
Last response by IMSY on January 13, 2009
Re: Well, now we're at the root of all human relationships.

Posted to The Spectator by sjpatejak on January 13, 2009 Views: 228 Replies: 0

Topic: Well, now we're at the root of all human relationships.
Last response by sjpatejak on January 13, 2009

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