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Re: LOOK! When you steal music, to overproduce prophetic, illegal HITS, from Nixon's warrentless wiretaps, don't lord it over Reagan's punkers, and come back to America:
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
do you have an anthology i can download?
discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 4:09 PM
setlist 04/18/2003
(in Monsoon-Heads)
anyone have a setlist for the show in the subject?
discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 3:52 PM
Re: fibbing and spinning
(in "nice as a tick")
www.grist.org/article/200...y-with-obama
In his latest column, Bill McKibben lays a wide range of sins at the feet of Barack Obama, accusing him of “fibbing and spinning” on climate change. He says Oba... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 3:15 PM
fibbing and spinning
(in "nice as a tick")
www.grist.org/article/200...ning-climate
This essay appeared first on MotherJones.com. Bill McKibben is chronicling his journey into climate activism with a series of columns leading up to the globa... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 3:13 PM
the worst of times
(in "nice as a tick")
The worst of times:
Revisiting the Great Depression harpers.org/archive/2009/11/0082726 By Arthur Krystal Arthur Krystal is the author of The Half-Life of an American Essayist (David R. Godine). His last review for Harper’s Magazine, ... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 3:09 PM
getting tough on exploitation
(in "nice as a tick")
www.thenation.com/doc/20091130/traub
Last week, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano announced that the Obama administration would seek legal status for 12 million undocumented immigrants in early 2010. Hard-right tea party organi... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 3:04 PM
Re: Palin has a point here
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
do you think palin thinks her smile is "ditsy"?
discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 2:59 PM
Re: Obama = won't be "historic' president
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
next to be revived:
mlk jr. gandhi frank zappa the kid from silver spoons discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:06 PM
Re: time for churches to lose their tax exempt status
(in The Conservative Point)
positive feedback loop?
discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:03 PM
Re: breckenridge
(in Cannabis)
<only thing is that EVERYONE is skinny in Colorado so it is no place for a self conscious fat person >
it's tough for overweight people to survive in the thin air. that being said, my sister lives out there with her husband and they ski, hik... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:00 PM
Re: breckenridge
(in Cannabis)
i'm pretty sure they legalized amounts under an ounce. so no ticket or fine.
discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 11:58 AM
Re: paid sick leave
(in The Conservative Point)
so do you have problems with the policy or do you just have a problem with the city that implemented the policy?
i'm not calling the policy a success but if the status quo has been proven to be costly to the bottom lines of companies i welcome ... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 1:07 AM
Re: Palin has a point here
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
<And Palin, deserves little respect. >
then a respectable magazine like newsweek should avoid stories about these people and focus on someone with more substance. either way, kudos to newsweek for helping her sell more copies of her book. discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:47 AM
Re: paid sick leave
(in The Conservative Point)
i know.
but for them the success is the policy being implemented. whether or not it is a successful policy isn't being based solely on that reason. anyway, the policy has already gone into effect and no one seems to have any beefs with it. c... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:39 AM
Re: paid sick leave
(in The Conservative Point)
well if a policy you are advocating is put into effect of course you are going to see its implementation as a success.
as far as the rest of your post, paid sick days have little to no effect on unemployment and costs. in fact, they quote a stu... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:25 AM
Re: money trickles north
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
at least the money is coming in rather than going out.
discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:09 AM
paid sick leave
(in The Conservative Point)
drummajorinstitute.org/librar...ort.php
-- In 2007, the city of San Francisco became the first place in the U.S. to require that employers provide their workers with paid sick days. The law guarantees that every person working in ... read more discussion post on Thu, November 19, 2009 - 12:01 AM
Re: sick leave
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
to get back on topic here's something from drum major institute:
drummajorinstitute.org/librar...ort.php The Solution: Paid Sick Leave Ordinance In 2007, the city of San Francisco became the first place in the U.S. to require t... read more discussion post on Wed, November 18, 2009 - 11:38 PM
Re: arnold
(in Political Junkies)
what's the result of all this going to be. i liked ammiano's reaction to it. basically said "touche". move on.
discussion post on Wed, November 18, 2009 - 9:40 PM
Re: time for churches to lose their tax exempt status
(in The Conservative Point)
<Should organizations be GIVEN huge chunks of tax money when they are involved in lobbying? Like Acorn?>
yes. hospitals, nursing homes, schools, construction crews, etc. everybody has a hand in lobbying. if you stopped giving money to every org... read more discussion post on Wed, November 18, 2009 - 9:36 PM
Re: obamacare
(in The Conservative Point)
i don't agree with mandated coverage. i also can see why there would be disagreement with everyone in a neighborhood paying the same rate. it's one idea to keep rates low and cover as many people as possible.
discussion post on Wed, November 18, 2009 - 9:32 PM
Re: breckenridge
(in Cannabis)
yes.
news.google.com/news/more discussion post on Wed, November 18, 2009 - 9:30 PM
Re: Palin has a point here
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
www.politico.com/news/stor.../7961.html
mediamatters.org/research/200802270004 discussion post on Wed, November 18, 2009 - 11:24 AM
Re: water on the moon?
(in ! * POLITICS * !)
<Colonizing the moon would be one possible option>
that's the intention isn't it? we'll need a place we can escape to when all hell breaks loose down here. discussion post on Wed, November 18, 2009 - 11:20 AM
Re: Subduction
(in Word Freaks)
occurs when two tectonic plates collide;denser plate dives below less dense plate;subducted plate remelts from increased temperature;plate is forced back up due to change in pressure from melting;volcano ranges form above/parallel to line where pl...
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discussion post on Tue, November 17, 2009 - 11:59 PM
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