Forum: Politics
03-24-2007, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 79
Views: 276
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Forum: Politics
03-22-2007, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 485
Re: Dumping.
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One question: Do you think the majority of small mom-and-pop businesses that Wal-Mart is displacing actually pay more than minimum wage? I have my doubts.
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It would make...
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Forum: Politics
03-22-2007, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 152
Re: The 1984 Obama Ad
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Giving the credit to Clinton seems pretty ridiculous to me.
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I didn't assign any blame, I merely offered the fact that it was the most fiscally conservative federal...
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Forum: Politics
03-22-2007, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 152
Re: The 1984 Obama Ad
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I seem to remember the repubs trying to trim budget dollars in the Clinton years. Not cutting the budget but growing it at a slower pace. Every dem in the country was running around...
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Forum: Politics
03-21-2007, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 44
Re: 9th Circuit Court Surprise
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The thing you have to recognize is that just because a court is identified as liberal doesn't mean all or even most of its rulings are bent in that direction. In this case, there is clear...
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Forum: Politics
03-20-2007, 03:59 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 44
9th Circuit Court Surprise
The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has a reputation as the most liberal federal appeals court and is regularly overturned. Environmental regulation is cited by libertarians as an attack on property...
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Forum: Politics
03-19-2007, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 48
Re: CSPAN: Iraq: The Changing Mission
She makes an emotional case that the US soldiers and the Iraq government are fighting evil, which is true enough. For more depth along this line, read the most popular dispatches from Michael Yon's...
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Forum: Politics
03-18-2007, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 86
Re: I Liked McCain Until This...
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Q: “So no contraception, no counseling on contraception. Just abstinence. Do you think contraceptives help stop the spread of HIV?”
Mr. McCain: (Long pause) “You’ve stumped me.”
Q:...
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Forum: Internet Gambling
03-18-2007, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 205
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Forum: Politics
03-18-2007, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 203
Re: Japan - WTF?
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Uhm... the last time we were involved in a war with China, we are ALLIES against the Japanese...
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Don't tell the Marines. link...
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Forum: Politics
03-17-2007, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 128
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Forum: Politics
03-17-2007, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 128
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Forum: Politics
03-16-2007, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 81
Re: Wilson\'s covert status
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You're right though, I cannot speak definitively on the subject
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It's a tough one for a layperson. On the one hand big claims require big proof. On the other hand,...
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Forum: Politics
03-16-2007, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 128
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Forum: Politics
03-16-2007, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 128
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Forum: About the Forums
03-16-2007, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 307
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Forum: Politics
03-16-2007, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 195
Re: Bush is Such a Dope...
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There is NOTHING in your wiki link.
The NORMAL process is to gradually replace all 93 DOJ DAs.
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There was this memo (http://www.usdoj.gov/opa/pr/2001/March/107ag.htm)...
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Forum: Politics
03-16-2007, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 207
Re: Where In The Constitution...
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OK let's see...here is the text of the Commerce Clause:
""To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes."
The germane part...
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Forum: Politics
03-15-2007, 11:57 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 195
Re: Bricks and Glass Houses....
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You are JFK. United States Attorney in Birmingham is not being agressive enough enforcing the Civil Rights Act. Your position is that it would have been wrong for JFK to replace him. Is...
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Forum: Politics
03-15-2007, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 195
Re: Bricks and Glass Houses....
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So was it OK for Clinton to fire 93 DAs, including those tasked with investigating the Whitewater scandal one month after he was sworn in?
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I don't think fire is a...
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Forum: Politics
03-15-2007, 12:20 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 162
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Forum: Politics
03-14-2007, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 195
Re: Bricks and Glass Houses....
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Keeping many Clinton holdovers was part of Bush's setting a "new tone" in Washington. These partisan Clinton DAs repaid Bush by going soft on Democratic operatives who were caught in vote...
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Forum: Politics
03-08-2007, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 220
Views: 715
Re: Copyrights and patents
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Wouldn't it make sense to protect the value of the time and resources spent on creative works?
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How far are you willing to go?
It was easy to offer that protection when...
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Forum: Politics
03-01-2007, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 252
Views: 864
Re: Speeding Cameras
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And if these cameras could take a picture of the driver, how is this any different than a police car hiding with the radar gun out?
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In California the officer is trained...
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Forum: Politics
03-01-2007, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 252
Views: 864
Re: Speeding Cameras
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1) it makes unfair assumptions as to who the actual driver of the vehicle is at the time of the violation. Essentially, the burden is shifted to the owner to prove that they were not the...
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