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- “"So while he talks about not paying much in taxes, his solution has no effect on him personally, as it ...”
- “"Large segments of the G.O.P. reject climate science and even the theory of evolution, so why expect evidence ...”
- “You know a comment thread has jumped the shark when some of its most insistent posters begin to make statements ...”
- “Thank god we have someone who "studied" Urban Geography and Planning in college to set us straight on what the ...”
- “Tony ... There are no differences between the purposes of public and private sector unions, unless you think there is some ...”
- “Bravo, Michael.”
- “Frank - I produce no facts? I gave you a link that showed official labor bureau statistics from 1948 until Aug ...”
- “Where's the disinformation, Frank? Did Bush cut taxes when unemployment was 4 percent or not? Did he leave office ...”
- “Jimmy, I could put every cent of the money I make until the day I die where my mouth is ...”
- “Jimmy - That's such a silly argument i think I'll ignore it again.”
- “Frank - You brought tax cuts and jobs into the conversation at 8:24 this morning. I'm just pointing out ...”
- “It's not malarkey, Frank. It's fact. Here are the unemployment numbers under Bush
June '03: 6.5 percent ...”
- “Hey Frank, just because people repeat a myth over and over doesn't make it true. In fact, by your ...”
- “Matt...I think Mike's last couple of responses show that he didn't enter this conversation to debate how ...”
- “Michael says, Matt: It always benefits you if it is in your best interest.
Nope.
Either you understand that fact ...”
- “I posted this comment to the Colonel's op/ed, but since the conversation appears to have shifted over here ...”
- “Karl once argued that Obama's health care reforms should be rejected because a majority of people in some poll ...”
- “Mike, We find common ground at last. Yes, in the case of the auto bailout, a little "socialism" was a ...”
- “Mike, wrong on the facts, again.
The subprime mortgage bubble burst in early 2008 and AIG cratered in Sept. 2008 ...”
- “Correct me if I'm wrong, but haven't we been talking about what Obama has done since becoming president ...”
- “@Tim: I admire your patience.
And thanks for summing up Obama's centrist record with actual substance. It exposes the ...”
- “Mike, I thought it went without saying that I agreed with GK. I felt no need to amplify his thoughts ...”
- “Mike - I guess what I'm trying to say is, you haven't made your case. You tried to make ...”
- “Mike, Since you asked, I think GK is right on. There is no substantive evidence - I'm talking about facts ...”
- “Mike considers reading comprehension "grunt work," apparently. Given that admission, not sure why we should take anything he says seriously ...”
- “@Mike Mentor: It would be impossible to have constructive conversations with someone who thinks unions are criminal organizations, and that ...”
- “@Ellis ... Calling Soc Sec. "welfare" is bogus and misleading, as well, since it implies getting something for nothing.”
- “And so would everyone else. Want to know where the money would go?
"Education had generally led spending priorities in ...”
- “@Ricky: A single note, played over and over, is not music.
@Jimmy: So, if I asked the government to take ...”
- “J. Karl Miller, a retired Marine, enjoys an unrelenting hatred for Barack Obama, Democrats, Liberals, ACORN, the ACLU, tax revenues ...”
- “Frank, Michael: Just my opinion, and I'm not surprised y'all don't share it. And of course i ...”
- “Don: at the risk of provoking more of your incoherent and sputtering outrage, i must say you are the single ...”
- “Col. Miller: As I said, "I can't remember a single instance of you getting your shorts in a bunch ...”
- “Col. Miller: If you're such an equal opportunity critic of elected officials caught lying, why do you only call ...”
- “I expect, in this day and age, that the Col. is morally outraged with some regularity. After all, any columnist ...”
- “The Col seems to be arguing his case less on the merits of voter ID than on the backs of ...”
- “@jimmy - you said almost 50 percent have no "federal liability." You're wrong.”
- “@jimmy says, "In fact, I wouldn't have to if many of the nearly 50% of taxpayers with no federal ...”
- “Well, you got me there, Colonel ... I simply assumed that because your assertion that "our administration's spending is wildly ...”
- “"Instead, inasmuch as our administration's spending is wildly out of control, I am opposed to raising taxes merely to ...”
- “Hmmm.... Bob Roper or Paul Krugman? Who to believe ....
How about Bruce Bartlett, senior policy analyst in the Reagan White ...”
- “Hey Jake - Good to hear from you, and, yes, every conversation goes better at Booches, so let's plan on ...”
- “I really wish my honorable friends at the Missourian had the good sense not to follow the tabloid herd by ...”
- “Jimmy: Interesting paper - and the comments were interesting too. Here's what one state is doing:
http://www.nytimes.com ...”
- “Jimmy,
I don't know the answer as it relates to Wisconsin. In other states, there is justifiable concern that ...”
- “If you have evidence that the Wisconsin pension fund is not as healthy as it was four years, I'd ...”
- “Jimmy,
That's not a problem in Wisconsin. Look at the data in this study:
http://www.pewcenteronthestates.org/report_detail ...”
- “Colonel,
You seem to think, or want your readers to believe, that before Walker stepped in, taxpayers covered the pension ...”
- “DonM: Your common sense fails you in this case. The murder rate in non-death penalty states are lower than the ...”
- “DonM said, "And how many countless murders, brutal assaults, rapes and robberies has it prevented? You can bet the total ...”
- “Michael W: What I should have said is basing a policy on poll results isn't the best justification for ...”
- “Read the link Mr. Foote provided, Colonel. It explains the problem pretty well.”
- “Col. Miller,
If you read the polls you claim to have consulted, you might have noticed that support for the ...”
- “This wouldn't be the first time Col. Miller misrepresented a news article in order to support a weak argument ...”
- “"The real "climate of hate" is fomented by those who shamelessly seek political gain from tragedy — the truth or the ...”
- “Mr. Shapiro, Nitsllaw, etc.,
I think it's clear what Jake was referring to as a lie was Nitsllaw's ...”
- “Mr. Shapiro,
I'm not sure I understand your point, but I appreciate the fact that you're willing to ...”
- “I hesitate to inject myself here, but:
I gave Jake the option of including the fact that i have no ...”
- “I hesitate to inject myself here, but:
I gave Jake the option of including the fact that i have no ...”
- “Mr. Martin,
My comments about Col. Miller's "intellectual dishonesty" were not directed at his stated opposition to the public ...”
- “@ColumbiaHeartbeat,
Seems to me, "economic justice" is a moral issue, so how you can address it without "moralizing" is beyond ...”
- “@Ray,
I truly appreciate your due diligence. I know it takes time to research such complicated issues. And, by the ...”
- “My apologies for using the term "teabaggers" when they should more rightly be called "teapartiers." I most assuredly did not ...”
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