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“Nope. Don't go away mad George, just go away.”
— Justice4All, on 'Miss Me Yet?' Billboard With Photo Of Bush Is Real; Not An Internet Trick - The Two-Way - Breaking News, Analysis Blog : NPR
“Of course .... FOX adheres to the Party Line .... ALWAYS defend their spokespeople.Especially when they actually WORK for FOX .... The ONLY Media run by a former Republican Strategist ... and owed by a Foreigner...”
— Goppy, on Fox News and Sean Hannity Rush to Defend Sarah Palin and Her Cheat Sheet
“I went to a tea party last summer. After all, I am against higher taxes. But in fact the tea party was mostly an anti Obama rally that had little to do with taxes. The racist overtones were more than obvious.”
— Justice4All, on Meghan McCain: Tea Party represents innate racism
“this is a perfect example of the democratic party.up to about 2005 they had no message that could get traction. after 2005, they started bitching about the war, then how everything was Bush's fault. shocked after their victory in 2006, all they could ever do was study and investigate.in 2008, still bereft of a plan, they muddle through until the most vocal, leftist, members of the party start pushing their personal christmas lists of things they want, even as the economy circles the toilet.all they know is that they have unlimited funds to spend.and here we are.and you say the republican ideology is bankrupt?find a mirror and look into it. REALLY look.holy mackerel.”
— beavith1, on The Only Obstacle is Democracy and the Rule of Law
“The most frustrating part of reading articles like this is feeling so unbelievably furious over what is happening, yet so powerless to do anything about it. If you're me -- if you're just some person at a computer -- how do you go from reading this article to actually making a difference?”
— amper, on The World Capital of Rape and Killing!
“What a great comparison Klarissa. Kinda like comparing being homeless to standing in a gas line. GOP --> Greed Over People”
— dunkirk, on Goldman Sachs and the Neocon Bankruptcy of America
“I think they alroady have hacked propeller. K9kisser, PC25, Clipontie, RedriverJ, Klarissa, endoscopy all seem to hate our democracy and want us to live under some sort of theocracy.Spreading lies about our duly elected president and americans not of their ideology.They can't be americans acting like that.”
— DenCuddy, on Will Iran hack Propeller on Islamic revolution anniversary?
“The comments in the comments section just serves to illustrate the jealousy, and ignorance of many GenXers. I realize there are a few who don't fit the typical mold. However, it's quite alarming that many of these people will eventually run the country. If these people get their way, what happens to a citizen when he turns 30 in the world of Logan's Run may become a reality for American citizens who age in the world of Obama's Run.”
— Inactive, on Envious & Jealous GenXers (Slackers) Blame Baby Boomers For The Sorry State Of Social Security, Not Politicians
“So where is goopy to tell us how "morally vacant" the administraion is? Don't they care?”
— TOD396, on Freeze on HIV spending sparks concern in Africa - Yahoo! News
“The Beatles not Country???http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2K_FWVI3AM”
— MeanMrMustard, on The Beatles - I Want to Hold Your Hand (Ed Sullivan Show - Feb 9, 1964)
“This would be a much better option that the one that was previously passed by the house and senate.”
— ADAGUY, on Senators Pushing Pelosi To Introduce Single-Payer Bill
“Perhaps it is time to submit Google to antitrust action. This "naive" article ignores many of their abuses. Frankly the "net" is just as likely to prove damaging to democracy as aboon to us. Consider this statement:FTA:""It reminds me in certain ways of the protests in Iran. It was so quick and easy for people there to start snapping photos and tweeting. And that information diffused and spread throughout the world in a very quick way and a way we've never seen before."""and remember that much of that "twitter" was in fact a propaganda campaign aimed at deception.Israeli Effort to Destabilize Iran Via TwitterAnyone using Twitter over the past few days knows that the topic of the Iranian election has been the most popular. Thousands of tweets and retweets alleging that the election was a fraud, calling for protests in Iran, and even urging followers hack various Iranian news websites (which they did successfully). The Twitter popularity caught the eye of various blogs such as Mashable and TechCrunch and even made its way to mainstream news media sites.BBC Caught In Mass Public Deception With Iran PropagandaWere these legitimate Iranian people or the works of a propaganda machine? I became curious and decided to investigate the origins of the information. In doing so, I narrowed it down to a handful of people who have accounted for 30,000 Iran related tweets in the past few days. Each of them had some striking similarities -1. They ...”
— hyperbola, on Google analyst: U.S. Internet needs to get faster
“I always suspected this was true....”
— Radiofreeeuropa, on Without Shoes: Horses Ass Behind Our Modern World
“Oh my, it had to be wonderful to have been there.”
— GehlLady, on Celebrity Chefs Cook in the Caymans
“Does that explain why longevity has increased so much in the twentieth century?”
— skeptic271, on Cell Phones are Dangerous, But This May Be Far Worse...
“Our hands are just about the most hardworking part of our bodies, having a CPS or carpal tunnel syndrome is very difficult. You have to endure the excruciating pain as well as the inability to use your hands.”
— contractguy, on All Natural Carpal Tunnel Treatment
“13. Refuse to buy stuff you don't need. 14. Look to reduce consumption of those things you DO need. 15. Look in your wastebasket regularly, and ask why you paid money for packaging and other stuff which you have no use for and are discarding. 16. Get rid of your lawn. Plant an edible forest. 17. Switch to LCDs if you can, and fluorescents otherwise. 18. Have a look at your shampoos and cosmetics and ask yourself why you are paying top dollar to marinate your head in chemicals the names of which you can't even pronounce. 19. Use earth-friendly, biodegradable soaps and detergents so you can make use of your greywater. 20. Make use of your greywater.”
— Natureboy, on 12 Ways To Go Green For Spring