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yahhhhting

Posted to Well-Traveled by al loomis on October 23, 2009 Views: 223 Replies: 0

Topic: yahhhhting
Last response by al loomis on October 23, 2009
winning afghanistan?

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on August 30, 2009 Views: 109 Replies: 0

Topic: winning afghanistan?
Last response by al loomis on August 30, 2009
you get the government you deserve,

Posted to The Big Idea by al loomis on July 18, 2009 Views: 233 Replies: 1

Topic: you get the government you deserve,
Last response by opus512 on July 19, 2009
the flow of power has not changed.

Posted to The Best Policy by al loomis on July 2, 2009 Views: 141 Replies: 0

Topic: the flow of power has not changed.
Last response by al loomis on July 2, 2009
Re: Profound ignorance.

Posted to Fighting Words by al loomis on June 23, 2009 Views: 78 Replies: 0

Topic: Profound ignorance.
Last response by ClaimsAdjuster on June 28, 2009
a pimp, engaged in beating one of his women to death,

Posted to Politics by al loomis on June 24, 2009 Views: 207 Replies: 0

Topic: a pimp, engaged in beating one of his women to death, Rating: -1
Last response by al loomis on June 24, 2009
back in the 50's, when the same thing was going on...

Posted to Politics by al loomis on June 23, 2009 Views: 167 Replies: 2

Topic: back in the 50's, when the same thing was going on...
Last response by MisterPerson on June 24, 2009
most human societies have treated women badly..

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on June 23, 2009 Views: 196 Replies: 0

Topic: most human societies have treated women badly..
Last response by al loomis on June 23, 2009
Re: Health Care

Posted to Chatterbox by al loomis on June 20, 2009 Views: 91 Replies: 0

Topic: Health Care
Last response by oxboggle on June 23, 2009
Re: The Fourth Option

Posted to Jurisprudence by al loomis on June 19, 2009 Views: 88 Replies: 1

Topic: The Fourth Option
Last response by ZZim on June 22, 2009
Re: Prisons not a cure-all

Posted to Jurisprudence by al loomis on June 8, 2009 Views: 90 Replies: 0

Topic: Prisons not a cure-all
Last response by al loomis on June 8, 2009
i knew that. sotomayor is easy.

Posted to How To Pronounce It by al loomis on May 26, 2009 Views: 431 Replies: 0

Topic: i knew that. sotomayor is easy.
Last response by al loomis on May 26, 2009
about 6 months ago,

Posted to The Big Idea by al loomis on May 17, 2009 Views: 279 Replies: 0

Topic: about 6 months ago,
Last response by al loomis on May 17, 2009
the republican government behaved in a criminal fashion,

Posted to Politics by al loomis on May 16, 2009 Views: 186 Replies: 2

Topic: the republican government behaved in a criminal fashion, Rating: +1
Last response by Comic on May 16, 2009
victory is ours!

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on May 11, 2009 Views: 294 Replies: 0

Topic: victory is ours!
Last response by al loomis on May 11, 2009
you don't have to wait, mate:

Posted to Fighting Words by al loomis on April 27, 2009 Views: 261 Replies: 1

Topic: you don't have to wait, mate: Rating: +2
Last response by Alphast on April 28, 2009
exactly.

Posted to Jurisprudence by al loomis on April 24, 2009 Views: 249 Replies: 0

Topic: exactly.
Last response by al loomis on April 24, 2009
israel has won, several times.

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on January 5, 2009 Views: 667 Replies: 3

Topic: israel has won, several times.
Last response by Thoughtful Ted on January 18, 2009
saving the world, or even just the usa.

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on December 20, 2008 Views: 331 Replies: 0

Topic: saving the world, or even just the usa.
Last response by al loomis on December 20, 2008
in the case of india, i dunno.

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on November 28, 2008 Views: 444 Replies: 2

Topic: in the case of india, i dunno.
Last response by knight71 on November 29, 2008
power and motivation.

Posted to Jurisprudence by al loomis on November 27, 2008 Views: 279 Replies: 0

Topic: power and motivation. Rating: -1
Last response by al loomis on November 27, 2008
help me out here...

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on November 23, 2008 Views: 378 Replies: 1

Topic: help me out here...
Last response by VEH on November 25, 2008
switzerland...

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on November 21, 2008 Views: 412 Replies: 2

Topic: switzerland... Rating: -1
Last response by bsharporflat on November 24, 2008
Re: switzerland...

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on November 22, 2008 Views: 185 Replies: 0

Topic: switzerland... Rating: -1
Last response by bsharporflat on November 24, 2008
the beltway is corrupt beyond cleansing.

Posted to Jurisprudence by al loomis on November 22, 2008 Views: 382 Replies: 1

Topic: the beltway is corrupt beyond cleansing. Rating: -1
Last response by quidfecisti on November 23, 2008
if society creates a lot of people with nothing to lose,

Posted to Explainer by al loomis on November 19, 2008 Views: 358 Replies: 1

Topic: if society creates a lot of people with nothing to lose,
Last response by Sarcasticus1 on November 19, 2008
maybe the stock market is like,

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on November 18, 2008 Views: 419 Replies: 0

Topic: maybe the stock market is like,
Last response by al loomis on November 18, 2008
too big to fail.

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on November 15, 2008 Views: 327 Replies: 1

Topic: too big to fail.
Last response by Sovereign9 on November 15, 2008
king (4 years) barack will tell you...

Posted to Politics by al loomis on November 14, 2008 Views: 453 Replies: 0

Topic: king (4 years) barack will tell you... Rating: +1/-1
Last response by al loomis on November 14, 2008
the architects of the iraq war lied to america.

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on November 12, 2008 Views: 521 Replies: 2

Topic: the architects of the iraq war lied to america.
Last response by ern malleyscrub on November 14, 2008
Re: This could be brilliant...

Posted to Technology by al loomis on November 12, 2008 Views: 256 Replies: 0

Topic: This could be brilliant... Rating: +1
Last response by al loomis on November 12, 2008
Re: Congress not like soldiers at all

Posted to The Dismal Science by al loomis on November 8, 2008 Views: 419 Replies: 0

Topic: Congress not like soldiers at all
Last response by al loomis on November 8, 2008
how to encourage citizen participation?

Posted to The Chat Room by al loomis on November 8, 2008 Views: 348 Replies: 0

Topic: how to encourage citizen participation?
Last response by al loomis on November 8, 2008
why is it..

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on November 5, 2008 Views: 375 Replies: 1

Topic: why is it..
Last response by bsharporflat on November 7, 2008
i love to participate in enlightened discussion..

Posted to Politics by al loomis on November 6, 2008 Views: 378 Replies: 2

Topic: i love to participate in enlightened discussion..
Last response by screwjack2008 on November 6, 2008
Re: Do conservatives believe their own distortions?

Posted to Dialogues by al loomis on November 5, 2008 Views: 199 Replies: 0

Topic: Do conservatives believe their own distortions? Rating: +2/-1
Last response by al loomis on November 5, 2008
it's nice to see that the usual collection..

Posted to Politics by al loomis on November 5, 2008 Views: 360 Replies: 2

Topic: it's nice to see that the usual collection..
Last response by BugRN on November 5, 2008
well, one of two..

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on November 4, 2008 Views: 761 Replies: 2

Topic: well, one of two.. Rating: -1
Last response by teaandthunder on November 5, 2008
Re: dead voters

Posted to Recycled by al loomis on November 4, 2008 Views: 211 Replies: 1

Topic: dead voters
Last response by news_reader on November 4, 2008
Re: We can do this for the next 40 years. Want to?

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on October 31, 2008 Views: 222 Replies: 1

Topic: We can do this for the next 40 years. Want to? Rating: +1
Last response by Hellzapoppin on November 3, 2008
your ballot is meaningless.

Posted to Recycled by al loomis on November 1, 2008 Views: 404 Replies: 1

Topic: your ballot is meaningless. Rating: -1
Last response by tmallen on November 3, 2008
you can't complain.

Posted to Politics by al loomis on October 31, 2008 Views: 378 Replies: 0

Topic: you can't complain.
Last response by al loomis on October 31, 2008
Re: No one could possibly have guessed...

Posted to The Dismal Science by al loomis on October 28, 2008 Views: 208 Replies: 0

Topic: No one could possibly have guessed... Rating: +1
Last response by Philidor on October 30, 2008
Re: These People Are Disgusting

Posted to The Dismal Science by al loomis on October 28, 2008 Views: 264 Replies: 0

Topic: These People Are Disgusting Rating: +1
Last response by Ronin8317 on October 29, 2008
the fundamental problem.

Posted to Politics by al loomis on October 27, 2008 Views: 557 Replies: 2

Topic: the fundamental problem.
Last response by patron002 on October 28, 2008
after 9/11 bush, and powell said:

Posted to The Dismal Science by al loomis on October 28, 2008 Views: 533 Replies: 0

Topic: after 9/11 bush, and powell said:
Last response by al loomis on October 28, 2008
once you grasp that electing a king will ...

Posted to Dialogues by al loomis on October 25, 2008 Views: 386 Replies: 0

Topic: once you grasp that electing a king will ...
Last response by al loomis on October 25, 2008
is anyone using logic about gay marriage?

Posted to Swingers by al loomis on October 19, 2008 Views: 538 Replies: 5

Topic: is anyone using logic about gay marriage?
Last response by JGC on October 21, 2008
Re: is anyone using logic about gay marriage?

Posted to Swingers by al loomis on October 20, 2008 Views: 232 Replies: 0

Topic: is anyone using logic about gay marriage?
Last response by JGC on October 21, 2008
tell me again, what's so terrible about socialism?

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on October 20, 2008 Views: 292 Replies: 0

Topic: tell me again, what's so terrible about socialism?
Last response by al loomis on October 20, 2008
get in your seats, calm down:

Posted to Jurisprudence by al loomis on October 17, 2008 Views: 322 Replies: 1

Topic: get in your seats, calm down:
Last response by patron002 on October 19, 2008
voting for people doesn't matter much.

Posted to How They Do It by al loomis on October 18, 2008 Views: 602 Replies: 1

Topic: voting for people doesn't matter much.
Last response by lloyd667 on October 19, 2008
economics is not just about money.

Posted to The Big Idea by al loomis on October 18, 2008 Views: 329 Replies: 1

Topic: economics is not just about money. Rating: +1
Last response by patron002 on October 19, 2008
taxation isn't meant to be fair or efficient.

Posted to Explainer by al loomis on October 17, 2008 Views: 314 Replies: 0

Topic: taxation isn't meant to be fair or efficient.
Last response by al loomis on October 17, 2008
Re: How are those two statements mutually exclusive?

Posted to Chatterbox by al loomis on October 17, 2008 Views: 315 Replies: 0

Topic: How are those two statements mutually exclusive?
Last response by al loomis on October 17, 2008
if the 'war on terror' was a war-

Posted to Hot Document by al loomis on October 14, 2008 Views: 501 Replies: 2

Topic: if the 'war on terror' was a war-
Last response by SamGrooner on October 15, 2008
in what sector of weimar society-

Posted to Politics by al loomis on October 10, 2008 Views: 281 Replies: 0

Topic: in what sector of weimar society-
Last response by al loomis on October 10, 2008
you can not build in real pain.

Posted to Do the Math by al loomis on October 2, 2008 Views: 412 Replies: 0

Topic: you can not build in real pain.
Last response by al loomis on October 2, 2008
Re: Better a depression than socialism

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on September 29, 2008 Views: 294 Replies: 1

Topic: Better a depression than socialism
Last response by hazardgrl on October 1, 2008
why look for logic or fairness now?

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on September 23, 2008 Views: 387 Replies: 1

Topic: why look for logic or fairness now?
Last response by dsimon on September 28, 2008
don't get yer knickers in a knot.

Posted to Green Room by al loomis on September 25, 2008 Views: 386 Replies: 0

Topic: don't get yer knickers in a knot.
Last response by al loomis on September 25, 2008
senator hagel,

Posted to Today's Papers by al loomis on September 19, 2008 Views: 310 Replies: 0

Topic: senator hagel, Rating: +1
Last response by al loomis on September 19, 2008
Re: Wrong. Here's the ACTUAL reason

Posted to The Big Sort by al loomis on September 18, 2008 Views: 407 Replies: 2

Topic: Wrong. Here's the ACTUAL reason Rating: +2
Last response by apropos1 on September 19, 2008
i wondered how these people made a living...

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on September 18, 2008 Views: 400 Replies: 0

Topic: i wondered how these people made a living...
Last response by al loomis on September 18, 2008
a message to technically advanced societies:

Posted to Human Nature by al loomis on September 18, 2008 Views: 545 Replies: 0

Topic: a message to technically advanced societies:
Last response by al loomis on September 18, 2008
Re: Teen magazine quiz

Posted to The Big Sort by al loomis on September 15, 2008 Views: 289 Replies: 0

Topic: Teen magazine quiz
Last response by generico on September 18, 2008
mccain was wrong again.

Posted to Moneybox by al loomis on September 17, 2008 Views: 332 Replies: 0

Topic: mccain was wrong again.
Last response by al loomis on September 17, 2008
greek tragedy

Posted to Politics by al loomis on September 15, 2008 Views: 314 Replies: 0

Topic: greek tragedy Rating: +1
Last response by al loomis on September 15, 2008
bush won two elections,

Posted to Politics by al loomis on September 12, 2008 Views: 339 Replies: 0

Topic: bush won two elections,
Last response by al loomis on September 12, 2008
you still don't get it.

Posted to Press Box by al loomis on September 11, 2008 Views: 1448 Replies: 3

Topic: you still don't get it. Rating: +2
Last response by degsme on September 11, 2008
Re: Unsafe At Any Speed

Posted to Books by al loomis on September 9, 2008 Views: 305 Replies: 1

Topic: Unsafe At Any Speed
Last response by Arlington on September 9, 2008
Re: What a Despicable Fraud

Posted to Explainer by al loomis on September 6, 2008 Views: 312 Replies: 2

Topic: What a Despicable Fraud
Last response by eaglesfan on September 7, 2008
Re: Where does Russia get such ideas?

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on August 15, 2008 Views: 354 Replies: 0

Topic: Where does Russia get such ideas?
Last response by Mojambo on September 2, 2008
this doesn't reflect badly on mccain.

Posted to Readme by al loomis on August 31, 2008 Views: 410 Replies: 1

Topic: this doesn't reflect badly on mccain.
Last response by lubbesuh on August 31, 2008
why should americans care,

Posted to Jurisprudence by al loomis on August 29, 2008 Views: 353 Replies: 0

Topic: why should americans care,
Last response by al loomis on August 29, 2008
dubya got to the top,

Posted to Politics by al loomis on August 29, 2008 Views: 516 Replies: 1

Topic: dubya got to the top,
Last response by halmay on August 29, 2008
that's the trouble with personality politics:

Posted to Politics by al loomis on August 26, 2008 Views: 313 Replies: 0

Topic: that's the trouble with personality politics:
Last response by al loomis on August 26, 2008
Re: Punish Russia?

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on August 20, 2008 Views: 340 Replies: 0

Topic: Punish Russia? Rating: +1
Last response by candoxx on August 22, 2008
Re: Make It 8 Homes- Add A Nursing Home

Posted to Politics by al loomis on August 21, 2008 Views: 320 Replies: 1

Topic: Make It 8 Homes- Add A Nursing Home
Last response by luda on August 22, 2008
the management of the usa,

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on August 20, 2008 Views: 591 Replies: 1

Topic: the management of the usa,
Last response by C-Tips on August 21, 2008
do you suppose 'change' means:

Posted to Politics by al loomis on August 20, 2008 Views: 473 Replies: 1

Topic: do you suppose 'change' means: Rating: +1
Last response by irvingchang on August 20, 2008
Re: Sincerity as understood by Earthlings

Posted to Politics by al loomis on August 18, 2008 Views: 319 Replies: 1

Topic: Sincerity as understood by Earthlings
Last response by REALITY CALLS on August 18, 2008
Re: Obamanomics

Posted to Today's Business Press by al loomis on August 2, 2008 Views: 350 Replies: 1

Topic: Obamanomics
Last response by LeRoy_Was_Here on August 14, 2008
why get excited about abortion?

Posted to XX Factor Extra by al loomis on August 13, 2008 Views: 411 Replies: 1

Topic: why get excited about abortion?
Last response by Manito on August 13, 2008
amazing

Posted to The Chat Room by al loomis on August 11, 2008 Views: 501 Replies: 3

Topic: amazing
Last response by REDHEAD IN DIXIE on August 12, 2008
maybe a leadership vacuum..

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on August 1, 2008 Views: 1076 Replies: 3

Topic: maybe a leadership vacuum..
Last response by thewikked on August 12, 2008
Re: Calling "Old Europe"

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on August 11, 2008 Views: 382 Replies: 1

Topic: Calling "Old Europe" Rating: +1
Last response by Thrasymachus on August 12, 2008
the 'war on terror' began...

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on August 11, 2008 Views: 512 Replies: 1

Topic: the 'war on terror' began...
Last response by Liberal Patriot on August 12, 2008
Re: everything you know is wrong

Posted to War Stories by al loomis on August 11, 2008 Views: 433 Replies: 0

Topic: everything you know is wrong
Last response by al loomis on August 11, 2008
Re: The End of Unopposed US Military Empire

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on August 9, 2008 Views: 343 Replies: 0

Topic: The End of Unopposed US Military Empire
Last response by MnZ on August 10, 2008
Re: The Elephant in the Room: Iraq

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on August 9, 2008 Views: 329 Replies: 0

Topic: The Elephant in the Room: Iraq Rating: +1
Last response by Blue State Blues on August 10, 2008
Re: Limit the Executive - in fact, the whole Federal Gov't!

Posted to The Chat Room by al loomis on July 26, 2008 Views: 322 Replies: 0

Topic: Limit the Executive - in fact, the whole Federal Gov't! Rating: +1
Last response by timeforsanity on July 27, 2008
there is a little problem, but.

Posted to Foreigners by al loomis on July 21, 2008 Views: 1190 Replies: 4

Topic: there is a little problem, but. Rating: -1
Last response by reinventlove on July 22, 2008
Re: Inequality, Poor, or Poverty???

Posted to Hey Wait a Minute by al loomis on May 3, 2008 Views: 375 Replies: 1

Topic: Inequality, Poor, or Poverty???
Last response by d. travers on July 22, 2008
Re: The Week That Should Have Ended McCain's Presidential Ho

Posted to Today's Papers by al loomis on July 11, 2008 Views: 327 Replies: 1

Topic: The Week That Should Have Ended McCain's Presidential Hopes Rating: +2
Last response by d. travers on July 22, 2008
american citizens have a choice.

Posted to Chatterbox by al loomis on July 9, 2008 Views: 805 Replies: 3

Topic: american citizens have a choice.
Last response by d. travers on July 22, 2008
war is crime.

Posted to Culturebox by al loomis on July 18, 2008 Views: 807 Replies: 2

Topic: war is crime.
Last response by A Dude on July 21, 2008
is this all there is?

Posted to Politics by al loomis on July 14, 2008 Views: 473 Replies: 0

Topic: is this all there is?
Last response by al loomis on July 14, 2008
why doesn't this style die?

Posted to Fashion by al loomis on July 14, 2008 Views: 500 Replies: 0

Topic: why doesn't this style die?
Last response by al loomis on July 14, 2008
Re: Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac

Posted to Today's Papers by al loomis on July 11, 2008 Views: 372 Replies: 0

Topic: Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac
Last response by al loomis on July 11, 2008

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