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Forum: Poker Legislation 12-01-2007, 11:43 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 724
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: petition for the return of TE

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Yes /images/graemlins/smile.gif

All this petty bickering this week is driving me crazy. I know it is a slow period, but lordy.

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I don't have a dog in this fight either...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-30-2007, 04:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 169
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Posting on the Ron Paul forum

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Though I like Paul he is wrong on the Federal Reserve, regulating the value of money is also in the Constitution.
obg

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The federal reserve is a private bank. ...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-30-2007, 04:19 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 169
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Posting on the Ron Paul forum

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You're thinking of the Estate Tax. He thinks that shouldn't exist. Not sure which roads we would drive on if all taxes were abolished... the ones we build ourselves? Or maybe we just print...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-30-2007, 12:47 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 429
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: PPA should fire Annie Duke

My point Skall, I am not against here in any way.

Those who are need to get over it.

I do hope the reply was not intended at my post, rather simply was the last post in line?

obg
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-30-2007, 11:03 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 429
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: PPA should fire Annie Duke

Agreed 4_2_it and I agree, bots are cheating.

As I understand this, she allied with 2 other players to beat another out.

So, how many players, us included, when at the money in a tourney will...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-29-2007, 01:30 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 169
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Posting on the Ron Paul forum

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"They also seem to have boundless energy and enthusiasm that has only limited outlets."

1. That will last only until they discover there is free porn online.

2. Most 12 year olds do....
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-27-2007, 09:39 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 169
Posted By oldbookguy
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-27-2007, 07:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 418
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Congressmen Press for Solution to WTO Internet Gambling Dispute

Corrected, used wrong form number, meaning was the same they have to file as I mentioned as well.

obg
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-27-2007, 03:11 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 418
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Congressmen Press for Solution to WTO Internet Gambling Dispute

Jay, glad we have common ground, as presented the Frank Bill needs a bit of tweeking, only a bit however.

1. Remove the Sports league opt outs.
2. Specify the State opt outs apply only to...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-27-2007, 02:56 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 155
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Interesting tax decision for those residing in states...

Thank you for weighing in on this.

As I see it, from a businessman stand point, state laws are more the root of the problem than any. To be a professional anything, states issue a business...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 11:47 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 144
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Kyl to become new minority whip?

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Lurker is correct. This is really an internal matter and public efforts to move Senators in one direction or another on their own leadership structure is futile.

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Most...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 11:24 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,442
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

[qoute]I thought the supreme court ruling on the wire act regarding internet poker was pretty clear about not including it.

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Actually it was the 5th circuit of appeals in Master Card...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 11:14 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 607
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Antigua can look after its own interests, which may not be sports\'

This is a question, legis, not a statement.

So, if that theory / assertion is correst, then the negotiations ongoing with the E.U. to open up sectors will also apply to all trading partners too,...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 08:30 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 607
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Antigua can look after its own interests, which may not be sports\'

Antigua is, as a Tax Haven Country.

See:(Page 35)
http://www.law.northwestern.edu/colloquium/law_economics/Hines.pdf

This, in spite of the fact in 2001 A-B signed a Tax Exchange Agreement with...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 341
Views: 2,442
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Proposed internet poker ban in MA

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Well, I’m still waiting for Randy’s reply and may add a few questions; however many thanks for your response. Let me try to first clear up your confusion about my posts in this thread.
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Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 06:27 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 1,009
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Mason... Sir,

That is the point, you are missing legis!

Join the PPA, don't join, it is moot what group, if any you affiliate yourself with.

The big picture, we are, all groups (am I am a member of several)...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 05:40 PM
Replies: 112
Views: 1,009
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Mason... Sir,

It seems this really is a non-starter. Does 2+2 need the PPA or PPA need 2+2?

No, neither needs the other.

The real question is does the fight for poker need either. Yes, both are needed. Our...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 05:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 144
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Kyl to become new minority whip?

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Lamar Alexander and Jim DeMint also being mentioned (http://www.upi.com/NewsTrack/Top_News/2007/11/26/three_mentioned_to_replace_lott_as_whip/4647/) as contenders. Alexander narrowly...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-26-2007, 05:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 607
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Antigua can look after its own interests, which may not be sports\'

Only one flaw Milton, do you see a democratic congress approving such a deal that will send 3000 more American jobs overseas, no to mention that Antigua has a shaky banking foundation and is on the...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-25-2007, 11:11 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 270
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Regulating online poker and sites by \"taxing\" the rake?

What you are suggesting is basically an excise tax?

Or would this replace any income tax the site may owe the U.S. government.

Additionally, the rake you propose would require determing what...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-21-2007, 09:59 AM
Replies: 311
Views: 1,099
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: Fight for Online Poker!! Week of 11/19

Working Link

Fox News Story (http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,312356,00.html)

obg
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-20-2007, 06:41 PM
Replies: 418
Views: 3,715
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: November 14th: House Judiciary Committee Hearing Thread

This is true and no we do not want to, just a simple point, gambling is actually in the Bible, no matter what odd argument is used by those who say it is wrong according to the Bible.

obg
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-20-2007, 05:44 PM
Replies: 418
Views: 3,715
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: November 14th: House Judiciary Committee Hearing Thread

As I stated, that is a start, YOU can easily research more.

From the dividing of land to many other uses.

For fun or settling disputes, gambling, is, well, gambling.


obg
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-20-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 418
Views: 3,715
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: November 14th: House Judiciary Committee Hearing Thread

Here is a start for you on gambling / Bible - you can easily search for more.

http://www.biblestudy.org/question/castlots.html

And the fact it was used, in the Bible, says all the more about...
Forum: Poker Legislation 11-20-2007, 01:25 PM
Replies: 418
Views: 3,715
Posted By oldbookguy
Re: November 14th: House Judiciary Committee Hearing Thread

Yes, a good story and glad to see it in a Lousiana paper considering their laws.

Also, I find the ISGA Hearing Statement interesting as well.
Glad to see the overblocking and lack of definition...
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