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@bradplumer We need to move everyone through the jigglebyte era first. about 14 hours ago via web in reply to bradplumer
@markos <inserttriteexpression>When you lay down with dogs expect to wake up with fleas.</endtriteexpression> about 16 hours ago via web in reply to markos
@ggreenwald But ... but ... we're America, we're the good guys. Apparently our exp in Central and South America have taught US nothing. about 16 hours ago via web in reply to ggreenwald
@drgrist Today's coal industry is yesteryears livery stables. Had we legislated to save the stables we would still be riding horses. about 17 hours ago via web in reply to drgrist
@PawnMower @EWDolan @chrislhayes Not all soldiers have heroic qualities. Heroism is shown, not assumed. Newspeak is what it is. 12:28 PM May 28th via web in reply to PawnMower
@JessicaTaylor Did you ask why? 12:18 PM May 28th via web in reply to JessicaTaylor
@AJEnglish @astroengine And if we continue to watch it for the next billion or so years we might see the evidence. #Europa 10:59 AM May 28th via web in reply to AJEnglish
@EWDolan @chrislhayes Requiring all soldiers to be called heroes is a form of politically correct speech. 10:34 AM May 28th via web in reply to EWDolan
@EWDolan @chrislhayes Calling soldiers heroes diminishes the meaning of hero. This is Newspeak. I was a soldier, not a hero. 10:32 AM May 28th via web in reply to EWDolan
@tomtomorrow Facepalmed by Facebook. 10:27 AM May 28th via web in reply to tomtomorrow
@BreakingNews Does he intend to do the same for Mosaic Law? This BS is a solution in search of a problem. 11:17 AM May 26th via web in reply to BreakingNews
@JohnWDean The Internet doesn't need regulating. It may need watching, but not regulation. The goal is to maximize freedom. Not regulate it. 10:43 AM May 26th via web in reply to JohnWDean
@IreFive I don't know, sinner. Why don't you tell us? For all have sinned and come short of the Glory of God. 10:37 AM May 26th via web in reply to IreFive
@JohnWDean Lack of anonymity will chill discourse. Sometimes one must take the good with the bad. You can't legislate civility. 1:45 PM May 23rd via web in reply to JohnWDean
@mattyglesias @ddayen All the tax cuts need to be unwound. If the FED won't help then all the money from the TCs should be used as stimulus. 12:39 PM May 23rd via web in reply to mattyglesias
@joshtpm @TPM As a life-long Dem, I am confident in saying the Dems will run away the first time the Republicans look at them crosswise. 2:22 PM May 22nd via web in reply to joshtpm
@Melhi Laws like that quash entire industries that can be built to facilitate wife beating among the squeamish, and morally weak. 12:00 PM May 21st via web in reply to Melhi
@davidfrum There is nothing about Afghanistan that doesn't come back to the blood red hands of BushCo, of whom you were a member, iirc. 3:55 PM May 20th via web in reply to davidfrum
@TPM Repubs just keep giving Obama ammunition with which to attack them. Do we really want such an inept gang anywhere near the controls? 3:27 PM May 20th via web in reply to TPM
@JohnWDean When a few business get shut down, believe me, business will be screaming to relinquish their humanity. #citizensunited. 3:22 PM May 20th via web in reply to JohnWDean