[Rhodes22-list] Brad, now my turn:

Thu Sep 11 15:11:25 EDT 2008

I believe that much of what happened on 9/11/2001 was either set in 
motion, or gained its greatest momentum, on 11/4/79. At that time, we 
showed the Islamic world our "strength".

Brad Haslett wrote:
> PT,
>
> Oh for gawd's sake, who in their right mind pays any attention to
> Keith "Ubermouth" unless he's reporting a baseball game?  Mark this
> day on your calender, I'm defending Joe Biden's filmed confrontation
> with a reporter 20 years ago arguing about who has the higher IQ.
> Olberman is an idiot!  Let me get caught-up on a few things this
> afternoon and I'll be happy to get into the specifics (some of us
> actually DO things instead of running our mouths about what the
> government hasn't done for us).
>
> Today is a day of remembrance of those who lost their lives in a
> national tragedy that was at least 30 years in the making.
>
> What part of Olberman just got demoted for being an clueless asshat
> did you miss?
>
> Brad
>
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:17 PM, Peter Thorn <pthorn at nc.rr.com> wrote:
>   
>> Stan,
>>
>> OK, I'll jump.  I agree that Sarah is selling her bridge, and a very large
>> portion of her new listeners are buying it.  In this political season that's
>> probably all they care about anyway.  Like when a retraction is printed in
>> p18.
>>
>> BTW, did you see Keith Olberman's 9/11 comment last night?  You can read it
>> here.
>>
>>  http://thenewshole.msnbc.msn.com/archive/2008/09/10/1376450.aspx
>>
>> I especially like the part accusing big John of "aiding and abetting".  Big
>> John may just be full of hubris in his "I know how to catch him" boast, but
>> it's nice to see a leftie turn the tables with some rightie style intensity
>> and conviction.   I hope Obama bucks and fights back with some of that
>> intensity before it's too late.
>>
>> PT
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of stan
>> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 12:59 PM
>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Brad, now my turn:
>>
>> Brad,
>>
>> As you have said over the years, we don't disagree on everything but come
>> on, you have to admit that if you took 1,000 folks who heard her Bridge to
>> Nowhere speech over and over and over again and asked them: did she let them
>>
>> go away thinking she did Not take these ear mark dollars, 100% of those
>> questioned would say she stood right up there and let us know she saved that
>>
>> money from coming out of our pockets.
>>
>> Please, anyone coming to her defense, spare me that although she took the
>> money she spent it more wisely or that she had no choice but to take the
>> money.  Don't befuddle the issue of her honesty.   She wanted you to believe
>>
>> what she wanted you to believe and she knew it and she made no qualifying
>> remarks and kept repeating her fiction at every chance she could without
>> even showing the wisdom of second thinking of what she was saying.   In my
>> world, intent is the bottom line.
>>
>> Ben, Slim, and all you on the fencers, help on this disingenuous (that means
>>
>> lying in my Bklyn district) speech review.
>>
>> ss
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Brad Haslett" <flybrad at gmail.com>
>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 11:15 AM
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Brad, now my turn:
>>
>>
>>     
>>> Stan,
>>>
>>> Tax revenues have risen, to say they haven't is the "big lie". The
>>> lack of revenue isn't the problem, the growth of entitlement programs
>>> is the elephant in the room (feel free to make jokes about elephants
>>> here ________ ). Even with the cost of the Iraq war and the endless
>>> earmarks, "It's the Entitlements Stupid", to paraphrase Bubba circa
>>> 1992.  Anyone who thinks a partial privatization of SS is a bad idea
>>> need only look around the country at the number of cities and
>>> municipalities that have retirement funds going bankrupt. Sometimes
>>> reality really sucks but it is what it is. Even the Democratic party
>>> in Alaska was touting Palin's killing the "Bridge to Nowhere" on their
>>> website until last week when they got the marching orders to send that
>>> webpage "down memory hole".  Find a new talking point.
>>>
>>> Now as to stem cell research, I'm 'fer' it, and as to litmus tests,
>>> I'm 'agin' it! As to the Global Warming religion, I'm an agnostic in
>>> most things associated with religion.
>>>
>>> We're down to the last 55 days of this beauty pageant we call an
>>> election and O'Bambi isn't doing a good job of handling the fact that
>>> he just lost the swimsuit competition. He's never won an election
>>> against competition and so he's reverting back to his 'raisins',
>>> Chicago style politics.  Expect more elbows in the days to come.
>>>
>>> Brad
>>>
>>> On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 9:59 AM, stan <stan at rhodes22.com> wrote:
>>>       
>>>> if you think they are cute and perky, wait 'til you've seen John's.
>>>>
>>>> but if you want 8 more of the same tax theory, stem cell thinking,
>>>> supreme
>>>> court litmus, global warming be damned, environmental leanings,
>>>> privatizing
>>>> of ss, and the dumbing down of America so everyone believes her lying
>>>> about
>>>> not taking all the "Bridge to Nowhere" dollars from their pockets, she's
>>>> your man - even if she has breasts.   Gad, at this age, even I have
>>>> those.
>>>>
>>>> ss
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: <R22RumRunner at aol.com>
>>>> To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 9:17 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Brad, now my turn:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Stan,
>>>>> In case your eyeglasses are a little foggy this morning, she has cute
>>>>> perky
>>>>> breasts.
>>>>>
>>>>> Rummy
>>>>>           
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