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Forum: USA Politics 15th September 2016, 08:48 PM
Replies: 3,588
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Posted By DavidJames
I am all for exempting you from any health care. ...

I am all for exempting you from any health care. But you want to live in this society, you need to participate pay your share.
Forum: USA Politics 15th September 2016, 10:01 AM
Replies: 710
Views: 32,911
Posted By DavidJames
FTFY

FTFY
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 15th September 2016, 09:38 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,496
Posted By DavidJames
man bites dog

man bites dog
Forum: USA Politics 15th September 2016, 09:32 AM
Replies: 710
Views: 32,911
Posted By DavidJames
There are no more sharks left for Republicans to...

There are no more sharks left for Republicans to jump, time to move this thread to the CT forum.
Forum: USA Politics 15th September 2016, 07:22 AM
Replies: 710
Views: 32,911
Posted By DavidJames
And yet:Exactly, most of us don't possess the...

And yet:Exactly, most of us don't possess the "critical thinking" skill of mind reading.
Forum: USA Politics 14th September 2016, 02:16 PM
Replies: 3,588
Views: 306,463
Posted By DavidJames
I don't suppose GWB's comment was exactly what he...

I don't suppose GWB's comment was exactly what he wanted to say and perhaps you can't read people's minds?

Nah.
Forum: USA Politics 14th September 2016, 09:59 AM
Replies: 2,637
Views: 274,824
Posted By DavidJames
I don't disagree, but it's the reality we live...

I don't disagree, but it's the reality we live in. Hating Clinton's is sport for the right wing. And the Democratic party played right along. No one should be shocked that most Republicans will...
Forum: USA Politics 14th September 2016, 08:27 AM
Replies: 2,637
Views: 274,824
Posted By DavidJames
I agree. If Trump wins, it may be the biggest...

I agree. If Trump wins, it may be the biggest (Democratic) party **** up in presidential election history.
Forum: USA Politics 14th September 2016, 07:18 AM
Replies: 3,588
Views: 306,463
Posted By DavidJames
Although it's not exactly what it may sound like,...

Although it's not exactly what it may sound like, it is a step in the right direction. You realize this concept is a Democratic/liberal one don't you?
Forum: USA Politics 11th September 2016, 06:12 PM
Replies: 4,020
Views: 366,879
Posted By DavidJames
You another Dr.? I hope so otherwise you...

You another Dr.? I hope so otherwise you shouldn't be pretending to have a *********** clue when trying to snuggly diagnose symptoms.

Now that would be the right thing to do.
Forum: USA Politics 11th September 2016, 02:13 PM
Replies: 4,020
Views: 366,879
Posted By DavidJames
I hope they didn't poke an eye out while sitting...

I hope they didn't poke an eye out while sitting on that fence.
Forum: USA Politics 11th September 2016, 11:11 AM
Replies: 468
Views: 40,358
Posted By DavidJames
Kind of like when your child follows in your...

Kind of like when your child follows in your footsteps no doubt,
Forum: USA Politics 11th September 2016, 06:42 AM
Replies: 4,020
Views: 366,879
Posted By DavidJames
Here...

Here (https://thinkprogress.org/is-hillary-clinton-right-about-trump-supporters-this-is-what-the-polling-data-says-2b37625a1df3#.mtg0v3p8g) are the facts supporting her claim.

Oh, she was being...
Forum: USA Politics 10th September 2016, 08:46 PM
Replies: 4,020
Views: 366,879
Posted By DavidJames
Polls of his supporters back that. Not saying...

Polls of his supporters back that. Not saying they all are but they are to a significant amount more than the Republican alternatives.
Forum: USA Politics 8th September 2016, 08:26 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 40,358
Posted By DavidJames
WTF does a 7 year old email about an ear speaker...

WTF does a 7 year old email about an ear speaker have to do with last nights forum? One where most photo's clearly show HRC wasn't wearing one.

Oh, yeah, with HDS, everything is evidence.
Forum: USA Politics 7th September 2016, 09:11 PM
Replies: 468
Views: 40,358
Posted By DavidJames
My favorite line was when Trump was asked to...

My favorite line was when Trump was asked to explain today's idea of asking the generals for a plan to defeat ISIS versus earlier saying he knew more about ISIS then the generals, he responded, they...
Forum: USA Politics 7th September 2016, 06:18 PM
Replies: 3,588
Views: 306,463
Posted By DavidJames
Geez, didn't he see the TV show?

Geez, didn't he see the TV show?
Forum: USA Politics 7th September 2016, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3,588
Views: 306,463
Posted By DavidJames
Without fact checking, he may be able to ********...

Without fact checking, he may be able to ******** his way through this.
Forum: USA Politics 7th September 2016, 06:00 PM
Replies: 3,588
Views: 306,463
Posted By DavidJames
Trump has the benefit of low expectations. ...

Trump has the benefit of low expectations.
:rolleyes:
Forum: USA Politics 7th September 2016, 11:12 AM
Replies: 3,588
Views: 306,463
Posted By DavidJames
Imagine the difference if Trump were running as a...

Imagine the difference if Trump were running as a Democrat.

That's all you need to know.

At least one thing wouldn't be different, I wouldn't support him.
Forum: USA Politics 7th September 2016, 10:37 AM
Replies: 4,020
Views: 366,879
Posted By DavidJames
I agree but if you look at their policy ideas,...

I agree but if you look at their policy ideas, you quickly realize they can't win with them so here we are.
Forum: USA Politics 7th September 2016, 10:31 AM
Replies: 4,020
Views: 366,879
Posted By DavidJames
No. She has been accused of treason and murder. ...

No. She has been accused of treason and murder. She has been cleared investigation after investigation.

Edit and she was endorsed by the newspaper that hasn't' endorsed one in many many years....
Forum: USA Politics 6th September 2016, 06:08 PM
Replies: 4,020
Views: 366,879
Posted By DavidJames
It's unbelievable anyone with a brain buys into...

It's unbelievable anyone with a brain buys into the health issue. But then again, dig deep and we've seen them buy in to the Foster suicide, the body count, all the Clinton CT's.

Weak minds are...
Forum: USA Politics 6th September 2016, 06:03 PM
Replies: 118
Views: 12,330
Posted By DavidJames
Yeah, that's why they are the media shills for...

Yeah, that's why they are the media shills for Trump.
Forum: USA Politics 5th September 2016, 06:43 PM
Replies: 3,588
Views: 306,463
Posted By DavidJames
Well there you go. End of discussion, well,...

Well there you go.

End of discussion, well, a rational one anyway.

Maybe you should move over to the CT forum, you'll find some friends.
Forum: USA Politics 5th September 2016, 11:50 AM
Replies: 3,354
Views: 266,218
Posted By DavidJames
The investigation was about the server and Comey...

The investigation was about the server and Comey doesn't have HDS.
Forum: USA Politics 2nd September 2016, 02:58 PM
Replies: 975
Views: 56,272
Posted By DavidJames
I would there to be fact checkers allowed to...

I would there to be fact checkers allowed to respond to the claims.
Forum: USA Politics 1st September 2016, 08:46 AM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
More precision...

More precision (https://thinkprogress.org/ap-executive-editor-admits-tweet-on-clinton-foundation-was-sloppy-and-wrong-still-won-t-delete-913d23f49297#.zgvrznmou), sloppy lol. Partisans don't care...
Forum: USA Politics 1st September 2016, 06:38 AM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
That's been debunked. It's embarrassing to see...

That's been debunked. It's embarrassing to see it repeated.

No, look it up, it will take you 10 second.

This country could move forward were it not for half of it living in a right wing echo...
Forum: USA Politics 31st August 2016, 06:34 PM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
Yes, I've highlighted it. It's true, if we make...

Yes, I've highlighted it. It's true, if we make **** up, we get to justify whatever beliefs we like.
I guess "can" is good enough for you. Me, I'll assign guilt when evidence is proven.

This is...
Forum: USA Politics 31st August 2016, 05:43 PM
Replies: 5,419
Views: 489,139
Posted By DavidJames
Sorry, wrong. He does not have a policy to...

Sorry, wrong. He does not have a policy to deport 11 million people

Try again.

Stop weaseling out, moving the goal posts
Forum: USA Politics 31st August 2016, 05:38 PM
Replies: 5,419
Views: 489,139
Posted By DavidJames
Based upon your posts, you should have stopped...

Based upon your posts, you should have stopped after "I don't know".
Forum: USA Politics 31st August 2016, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5,419
Views: 489,139
Posted By DavidJames
Tell me which democrat idea is deporting 11M...

Tell me which democrat idea is deporting 11M people, which one has us not following NATO, which one has us blocking all Muslims, which one is lowering taxes on the rich, which one is eliminating the...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 31st August 2016, 11:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,784
Posted By DavidJames
Frustrates me why moron's like him get headlines....

Frustrates me why moron's like him get headlines. The frustration part isn't really that the media creates them but that so many of the public want it.
Forum: USA Politics 31st August 2016, 10:39 AM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
Yeah, I know more smoke :rolleyes: Death by...

Yeah, I know more smoke :rolleyes:

Death by a thousand unfounded accusations cuts, that's the Republican plan. Sadly it works for some.
Forum: USA Politics 31st August 2016, 10:37 AM
Replies: 5,419
Views: 489,139
Posted By DavidJames
Voting by mail is an excellent way to vote. That...

Voting by mail is an excellent way to vote. That doesn't mean we shouldn't provide many alternatives. he objective should be to err on the side of allowing people to vote. It's clear the attempts...
Forum: USA Politics 31st August 2016, 08:41 AM
Replies: 3,354
Views: 266,218
Posted By DavidJames
I've done that. My initial conclusion was I...

I've done that. My initial conclusion was I agreed with Comey's assessment. I felt HRC should step aside as a candidate. Not simply because of what transpired, but because the Republicans in...
Forum: USA Politics 30th August 2016, 08:28 PM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
Wait, in that country of 330,000,000 if you ...

Wait, in that country of 330,000,000 if you eliminate Democrats, progressives, liberals or others not of the favored political position, it's much easier. In fact, I'm sure these issues would never...
Forum: USA Politics 30th August 2016, 08:23 PM
Replies: 595
Views: 73,042
Posted By DavidJames
Sorry, I'm trying to respond but I can't find the...

Sorry, I'm trying to respond but I can't find the words. We've had this discussion. As long as you are so *********** fatalistic and don't recognize how one approach (taking baby steps) differs...
Forum: USA Politics 30th August 2016, 05:06 PM
Replies: 5,419
Views: 489,139
Posted By DavidJames
Did you read the article? Who knows, but I'm...

Did you read the article?
Who knows, but I'm a fan of working within the law, I guess we differ that way.
Forum: USA Politics 30th August 2016, 04:59 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 85,549
Posted By DavidJames
My personal favorites are the ones that begin...

My personal favorites are the ones that begin with the word "Thinks".

I "Thinks" mind reading is a funny claim to be made on this forum.

Edit - to reduce likelihood of infraction.
Forum: USA Politics 30th August 2016, 12:43 PM
Replies: 595
Views: 73,042
Posted By DavidJames
Maybe, but there are others that believe AGW is a...

Maybe, but there are others that believe AGW is a Chinese hoax, want's to eliminate the EPA, roll back Kyoto, invigorate the coal industry etc.

One of them is going to win so yeah, this year it...
Forum: USA Politics 30th August 2016, 09:57 AM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
Indeed. But isn't it wonderful to have our own...

Indeed. But isn't it wonderful to have our own hall monitor checking all the liberals passes?

I agree with you. using that famous definition of insanity as a basis, it make prefect sense to stop...
Forum: USA Politics 30th August 2016, 07:06 AM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
You're the one that made it about you when you...

You're the one that made it about you when you said you were on the fence.

Own it now respond to it.
Forum: USA Politics 29th August 2016, 09:04 PM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
On the fence? Why? There is zero evidence HRC...

On the fence? Why? There is zero evidence HRC did anything wrong. There is zero evidence the foundation did anything wrong.

If you want to claim to be waiting until all the evidence surfaces to...
Forum: USA Politics 29th August 2016, 08:58 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 33,448
Posted By DavidJames
The guys a jerk. No need to pretend one side has...

The guys a jerk. No need to pretend one side has the high road here.
Forum: USA Politics 29th August 2016, 08:55 PM
Replies: 3,354
Views: 266,218
Posted By DavidJames
I believe, in additional to Comey, all the 14...

I believe, in additional to Comey, all the 14 agents directly involved unanimously agreed to no charges.

I'm not surprised that those who disagree with the decision think we shouldn't rely on...
Forum: USA Politics 29th August 2016, 06:53 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 85,549
Posted By DavidJames
I don't see that. Perhaps you are confusing...

I don't see that. Perhaps you are confusing rational logical rebuttal of biased flawed data as "butt hurt"...
This assumes facts not in evidence nor obvious when reading
Strawman
Forum: USA Politics 29th August 2016, 04:22 PM
Replies: 875
Views: 85,549
Posted By DavidJames
I don't think it's who so much as is what they...

I don't think it's who so much as is what they say being consistent with the pre-conceived opinion.
Forum: USA Politics 29th August 2016, 02:07 PM
Replies: 719
Views: 52,222
Posted By DavidJames
That's where we are at today. The rapid right...

That's where we are at today. The rapid right wing are so desperate they keep digging, hoping to find something that can overshadow their failed ideas and horrible candidates.

This isn't a...
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