buckncindykill

22 year profession in Meteorology/Climatology with the US Navy and NWS. B.S., Natural Science/Mathematics. Currently employed with Engineering firm in Virginia.

My honest belief is that we live in the greatest country in the history of mankind. From much is given much is expected, and for the most part we are a loving, sympathetic people.

“One of the greatest problems of our time is that many are schooled but few are educated” Thomas More

"If you can read this, thank a teacher. If you can read it in English, thank the military.

"As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also." Thomas Jefferson

Submitted Comments (183)

The Next Wingnut Attack »

• Fulfills the criteria? Ha!!
  
  Nobel set up the criteria as follows:
  
  1. the award is given specifically for an action performed in the ...

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• The Nobel committee are a bunch of leftist progressives. So is Obama, they're just voting for one of their own.

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• He's simply not allowed to take it (Patriot Act) down.........
  
  he doesn't WANT to take it down. He likes it!
  
  Wow! Re-read the ...

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• "When will you realize that what is best for the entire world IS in fact in the best interests of America?"
  
  No, I don't ...

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• LOL
  
  Come on Progressive. In this case the word "purchase" is not to be taken literally, only metaphorically.

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• Then you must be a little ticked off at Obama for teaming up with big pharmaceutical companies. He expressly made promises to them in the ...

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• Thanks for practically re-writing the column. I have read it already.
  
  You clearly have way more trust in your Gov't than I do. But, ...

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• Winning the nobel peace prize after only 9 months in office indicates a desperate attempt by the laureate to decorate someone who is clearly as ...

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• Where were you when I WAS complaining?

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• e.g., Nancy Pelosi?
  
  Or even Obama himself. He promised a new era of unity, and can't even get his majority party to agree. If ...

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• How about........
  
  http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/06/us/politics/06de...

  1 month ago 6 replies View »

• Partisan issue?
  
  The examples I sighted ARE extremist positions when looked at through the lens of a constitutional republic. Your examples are the extreme ...

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• My point is not left vs. right, or conservative vs. democrat progressive.
  
  Start recognizing that MOST of Washington are doing as they please, and ...

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• Extremist positions enforced upon people?
  
  Like the Patriot Act for example? Which Obama is continuing.
  
  or how about a single payer health care ...

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• Or conversely, Obama.

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• Sure.......
  
  http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/55140

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• You mean like these truths?
  
  - The refusal of many federal employees to fly coach costs taxpayers $146 million annually in flight upgrades.
  
  

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• Personally, I think people are sick and tired of wishy-washy shades of grey. Take a stand for something!!!
  
  Or fall for anything.

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• Mr. Avlon forgot to mention this little goody....
  
  And then we have Janet Napolitano ... clearly Barack Obama had a brain-fart when nominating her ...

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The Demise Of The Dollar-Major Nations To Stop Using It As Currency For Oil Trading »

• That's my point!
  
  Obama's ideas of fixing things won't fix anything. Replacing our republic with MORE Gov't is not the prescription to fix what ...

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• Of course silly me!
  
  How's that stimulus working out for you? Not at all, while bankers keep getting sweet deals?
  
  Sorry. Bush is ...

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• I didn't forget.
  
  If the dollar collapses and is not the currency of choice anymore in the world in the next year or so, ...

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• Think of it as an Obama legacy.
  
  Under is watch, we witnessed the collapse and ultimate demise of the dollar.

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Next Pope Black? »

• thanks Dionys. Once in a while it's ok to agree right?
  
  I alos agree that the likelihood of an African pope is extremely strong. ...

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• Holy cow, chill out and relax!
  
  All I was doing was pointing out a little historical perspective here. Of course I think it's racist. ...

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• A black pope is nothing new.....
  
  Pope St. Victor (189 A.D.), Pope St. Militiades, and Pope St. Gelasius.

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Influence of Limbaugh, Beck is a Total Myth - Brooks - NYT »

• "is myrmidon the only gre word you know"
  
  It's a great description for liberals, progressives, and the like.

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• The WSJ is an excellent source.....

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• Exactly!
  
  Writing for a third grade outfit is beneath me....

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• This story was written by a third grader, to a liberal myrmidon, during show and tell. The ONLY person who actually enjoys such bilge is ...

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Florida Democrat Alan Grayson's 'Die Quickly' Remark »

• Obama said in his speech before the joint congress;
  
  “There are also those who claim that our reform efforts would insure illegal immigrants. This, ...

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• If you actually believe this retard that Republicans want people to die, I can only say you must be a ideological hack.
  
  The thing ...

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• There is a story on propeller entitled "The anger of the festering fringe", posted by ameliog. In it he describes the absurdity of arguments made ...

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Ford Says U.S. Sales Fell 5.1% After ‘Clunkers’ Ended »

• The real story here are the reports from Government Motors (GM): down 45% and Chyrsler: down 44%.
  
  Two of the three that took bailout ...

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Facebook poll asking Should Obama be killed causing stir »

• 'You, by your misguided statement, are condoning this despicable poll."
  
  I did nothing of the sort. I only made the point of the obvious ...

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• I doubt it. Both are morally reprehensible, but one was celebrated and won awards with no one prosecuted; while the other will result in an ...

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• That's right Toronto Film Festival. My mistake.
  
  Thanks!
  
  BTW; both are despicable.

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• Actually this isn't quite so bad. When a movie came out a few years ago about the assassination of George W. Bush, it was celebrated. ...

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Obama Proposes Longer School Day, Shorter Summer Vacation - Political News - FOXNews.com »

• No kidding. My daughter's softball coach was horrible. She was more interested in her girlfriend, then teaching driver's ed.

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• Agreed albmore. Perhaps if tax dollars followed the student to the school of the parents choosing, like in Belgium; a little competition might go a ...

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Leading Global Warming Proponent Admits Earth is Cooling »

• Dumber with every post.

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10 Things Global Warming Could Change Forever »

• Anthropogenic GW is a farce. Since it doesn't exist, I'll worry about the fact the sunspot cycle is at such a lull, it could portend ...

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Is Obama at Odds With Military Commanders Calling for More Troops in Afghanistan? »

• No, since Obama is my president, I'm counting on HIM to win this war.
  
  Be progressive; think forward.

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• MY concept of winning the war is finding OBL and publicly humiliating him (then thrown in prison for life hard labor), crushing Al Qaeda to ...

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• Currently, Obama is more focused on his domestic agenda, i.e., health care. He has no clue how to progress in Afghanistan, much less a sound ...

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• Bring the troops home, only if you are not committed to winning the war.

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The NEA, The White House, The Lies and The Cover-Up »

• What planet are you from?
  
  How did you develop such retarded views?
  
  Are you even a human being?

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Why haven't any Wall Street tycoons been sent to the slammer? | McClatchy »

• Exactly pc. Wall Street has less to do with this then the political crap that came down from Washington.
  
  Had Frank left well enough ...

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• Let's start with Washington. All of congress should be thrown in the slammer.

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Jimmy Carter Speaks out about the Right’s Racism towards Obama »

• "Knowing and acknowledging the actual situation in Israel and the Gaza......."
  
  From who's perspective are you speaking? Israel's or Palestine's?
  
  Realism is managed ...

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• Carter is an anti-semite. That alone disqualifies him from talking about race relations.

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Bernanke says recession 'very likely over' »

• Besides Progressive, Reagan "inherited" a big mess. If inheritance applies now, shouldn't it apply then as well?

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• Not according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It was 9.7% in 1982. Then, by 1984 it was 7.5%.

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• "Some economists say it will take at least four years for the jobless rate to drop down to a more normal range of 5 percent.
  

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