Forum: About the Forums
12-31-2005, 02:55 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 43,045
Re: Question about Editing
andy, it's in the FAQ - .5 hours, i.e. 30 minutes. That should be plenty and if it were longer, then there would be even more examples of people replying to posts only to have that post changed...
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Forum: Politics
12-31-2005, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 50
Views: 15,329
Re: The last stand of the American Republic....
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At no time has Congress executed it's constitutional duty and declared War - either on Iraq, Afghanistan, or Terror.
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It has effectively done so by appropriating funds for...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
12-31-2005, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,980
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Forum: Omaha High
12-30-2005, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,346
Re: $25 PLO hand
If you think villain has a lower set only then raise. If you think, as is probable, that he just made a straight, then fold (because your hand is obvious and you likely won't get paid if you fill)...
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
12-30-2005, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,945
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Forum: Politics
12-30-2005, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 26,990
Re: Conditional Suffrage?
Obviously since we extol winner-take-all in poker (other than those hi/lo heathens), then it can't be bad for elections. Proportional representation systems just insure gridlock and instability. A...
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Forum: Politics
12-30-2005, 02:34 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 26,990
Re: Conditional Suffrage?
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Not to mention the fact that the "network/class" uses violence precisely because of the prohibition.
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Absolutely pathetic justification of the murder of police officers,...
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Forum: Politics
12-30-2005, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 26,990
Re: Conditional Suffrage?
Although I don't use drugs, I personally believe that pot and some other drugs should be legalized. Nonetheless, even low level dealers who never participate in violence are part of a network/class...
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Forum: Politics
12-30-2005, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 26,990
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Forum: Politics
12-30-2005, 01:55 AM
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Replies: 90
Views: 26,990
Re: Conditional Suffrage?
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It's worse than that. Convict political enemies of some vague "undermining national interests" felony and they can't vote you out of office.
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Although in dire worst case...
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Forum: Omaha High
12-30-2005, 12:51 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,845
Re: So you know there decent and have AA
There is nothing wrong with making a move either as a semi-bluff or with nothing provided that the opponent is capable of folding marginal hands. But even though shorthanded you have to loosen your...
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Forum: Poker Theory
12-30-2005, 12:38 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 54,875
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-29-2005, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,879
Re: Catholic v. Christian
And a logical extension of your feelings and beliefs is that we catholics who have experienced only infant baptism cannot have that same feeling and belief of having the indwelling of the Holy Spirit...
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Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,276
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-29-2005, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,879
Re: Catholic v. Christian
Yes from your two paragraphs I could easily deduce that you are a fundamentalist christian. And regarding the last comment in your reply, ignorance for you is obviously bliss and avoids any pesky...
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Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,276
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Forum: Computer Technical Help
12-29-2005, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,770
Re: what new keyboard
It also matters if you are a touch typist or just a hunt an pecker. Most of the ergonomic keyboard advantages will be lost on someone who hunts and pecks.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-29-2005, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,879
Re: Catholic v. Christian
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It all starts with being born again. Catholics and many Christian denominations differ from true Christians in how this is accomplished. Catholics believe priest-baptized infants are...
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Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 6,276
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Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 90
Views: 26,990
Re: Conditional Suffrage?
No matter how stupid and ill-equiped to vote some people might be, you can either let them have their say in the voting booth or staring down from the business end of a gun. Lots of poor illiterate...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-29-2005, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,879
Re: Catholic v. Christian
2nd century = 100s and 3rd =200s. And what is important is the amount of time between the death of the last apostle and a certain writing which narrows the gap 60+ years.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-29-2005, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 12,879
Re: Catholic v. Christian
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Seems pretty suspect for the revisionists to claim the mantle of "true" Christianity.
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A nice point I have made before. Of course they claim the "institutional catholic...
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Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,414
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Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,403
Re: Should we partition Iraq?
Turkey is a much better ally than you are making out despite their not being able to help as much as we would like sometimes for domestic political reasons. And I care about what our true allies...
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Forum: Politics
12-29-2005, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,403
Re: Should we partition Iraq?
We have pledged to our important ally Turkey, that we will not support the creation of an independent Kurdistan because it would exacerbate tensions in their Kurdish region. And the Sunnis and Shi'a...
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