Forum: Health and Fitness
12-02-2007, 05:09 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 47,973
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Forum: Politics
12-02-2007, 04:42 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 55,169
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Forum: Politics
12-02-2007, 02:00 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,614
Re: The Republican Horse Race
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Is that an accurate poll? I don't think Romney is anything but 1st/2nd/3rd.
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Romney's strong in Iowa and leading (I think comfortably?) in NH. So even if he's currently...
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Forum: Politics
12-02-2007, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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who won arg
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Lol. While this promises to be exciting, I'm not sure this exchange really qualifies as an "argument." You made a claim that you support state restriction of...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 11:35 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
You can keep repeating yourself about your not accepting that TF has any real "benefit" all you'd like (it was bizarre the first time as well as the tenth time). But your aversion to actually...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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If I engaged in "widespread poisoning of the food supply" (whatever that's supposed to mean), then presumably you would not be able to eat food without poison in it.
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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4.) I'm emo and like the idea of rotting my arteries
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I don't mind if you eat poison. actually I encourage you to. but I oppose the widespread poisoning of...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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btw, I'm not asking you to "prove" anything, just name a single benefit to the consumer of transfat.
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For Christ's sake.
1.) Lower cost (which does indeed exist even...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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so you can't give one example of one person getting a benefit from transfat
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All I'd have to do is tell you "I prefer to eat trans fats." It isn't up to you to determine...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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also btw, you guys are the ones claiming a benefit of transfats.
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Very false. I'm claiming nothing, and even said specifically that I don't know anything about the science...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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So I'm not even trying to make a point here as much as I'm asking you to defend and elaborate on your argument that there is "no benefit."
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if I have a...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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Care to explain why in the instance of trans fat this benefit to the producer does not result in a benefit to the consumer? Unless you somehow know what exactly other people...
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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I mean doping bulk milk tanks with penicillin greatly benefits the producer, and was widely done until recently. you like that? it benefits producer, shouldn't it benefit you?
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 8,244
Re: San Francisco goes after trans fats too
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honestly, transfats might be somewhat unique in that they have no benefit to the consumer
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t.f. benefit the producers greatly ... the producers of course 100% want...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 6,773
Re: HELP! (personal/low content)
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So you could have gone if you wanted to then? That's not what your earlier posts implied.
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I could have rescheduled to a more convenient time if I wanted to, sure. But...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 6,773
Re: HELP! (personal/low content)
BPA and adios,
Thanks for the advice. I probably will get a lawyer /images/graemlins/frown.gif. Maybe I'll ask for one for Christmas.
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 6,773
Re: HELP! (personal/low content)
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You seem like an angry person.
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Really? What makes you say that? I thought my post was entirely reasonable, even if I disagreed with you.
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 6,773
Re: HELP! (personal/low content)
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Why is everyone supporting this guy?
If you went to trial for something you didn't do, and didn't have a jury because no one turned up, and wound up being tried by a judge, how would...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 06:25 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,958
Re: Tales of the Grassroots: Ron Paul
Midge, as an Australian who is opposed to Bush's foreign policy, I'm confused why you so despise Ron Paul. He would put an end to the aggressive foreign policy. That's what you want, isn't it?
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,867
Re: How does my dog know to look at my face?
Dogs greet face to face. That's a handshake in their culture. That's why they like to jump on people. He's trying to get to your face to say hi. (So incidentally, a good habit to get into is to...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 05:21 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 6,773
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,846
Re: I don\'t know anything about politics
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What are the first five books I should read?
I realize that we're supposed to keep one-line posts to a minimum, but as I said, I don't really know anything. I'd like to learn though. ...
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:28 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,958
Re: Tales of the Grassroots: Ron Paul
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Rand Paul? Freudian slip no doubt
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Rand is his son.
In case you think I'm messing with you: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rand_Paul#Family
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,958
Re: Tales of the Grassroots: Ron Paul
On Dec. 16 there's gonna be what sounds like a decent rally type event in Boston. Rand Paul will be speaking. Sounds like it should be a good time.
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 01:18 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 6,773
Re: HELP! (personal/low content)
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What would happen if you told them you didn't receive the summons? Seems like it would be hard for the state to prove you did.
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We'll find out, heh. But that's probably...
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