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Forum: USA Politics 17th March 2011, 10:46 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,663
Posted By T.A.M.
One might have said the same about Ronald Reagan...

One might have said the same about Ronald Reagan at this point. Nothing is 0% or 100% in that regard, but your kind attempt to reassure me is appreciated.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 17th March 2011, 10:08 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 4,663
Posted By T.A.M.
I find it amusing he might run. I find it...

I find it amusing he might run.

I find it sad that he might have a chance.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 7th March 2011, 08:02 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 6,639
Posted By T.A.M.
He is fun to watch when he gets upset. TAM:)

He is fun to watch when he gets upset.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 18th February 2011, 06:59 PM
Replies: 314
Views: 12,376
Posted By T.A.M.
If someone hasn't already pointed this out... ...

If someone hasn't already pointed this out...

When are we suppose to get our *********** flying cars???

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 21st December 2010, 02:25 PM
Replies: 166
Views: 5,539
Posted By T.A.M.
The GOP are to busy being obstructionists to be...

The GOP are to busy being obstructionists to be full time bigots.

Sorry, I just had to.

TAM:D
Forum: USA Politics 3rd December 2010, 04:11 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 4,230
Posted By T.A.M.
And maybe i will crap gold nuggets. TAM:)

And maybe i will crap gold nuggets.

TAM:)
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 18th November 2010, 07:05 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 9,443
Posted By T.A.M.
Toontown, Come on man. Sarah isnt holding a...

Toontown,

Come on man. Sarah isnt holding a public office because she quit for money and fame. She has a PAC, so if she isnt running, or planning on it very soon, then wtf is that all about.
...
Forum: USA Politics 13th November 2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 791
Posted By T.A.M.
And hand the keys over to ken doll or alaskan...

And hand the keys over to ken doll or alaskan barbie? Not without a fight i am sure.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 12th November 2010, 03:57 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Palin will in all likelihood, be a disaster for...

Palin will in all likelihood, be a disaster for REPs. You can go on all you want about the "rise" of the Tea Party, but come 2012, if the choice DEMs and MODERATES have is between Obama and Palin,...
Forum: USA Politics 9th November 2010, 11:50 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
The scant viewership. Project much? ...

The scant viewership.

Project much?

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 9th November 2010, 09:11 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
absolutely. Proof of this in another group, IMO,...

absolutely. Proof of this in another group, IMO, was seen in Nevada this November with the Latino Vote and Sharon Angle.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 9th November 2010, 05:03 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Are you disagreeing with my comment on how big...

Are you disagreeing with my comment on how big and cohesive a votong block the GLBT community is? It was purely a speculative opinion based on my observations (limited) so i am more then willing to...
Forum: USA Politics 9th November 2010, 03:03 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
I am not sure how huge a voting BLOCK they are,...

I am not sure how huge a voting BLOCK they are, though they are big, no doubt. By that, I mean I am not sure how COHESIVE they are as a voting UNIT. Seems to me the African American Community, EVEN...
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 04:56 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,288
Posted By T.A.M.
Fire bad...Johnny Karate good! TAM:D

Fire bad...Johnny Karate good!

TAM:D
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 02:06 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,769
Posted By T.A.M.
Well we could call their solution Boehnercare,...

Well we could call their solution Boehnercare, but wait...that's right, THEY DON'T HAVE A SOLUTION.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 02:03 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,769
Posted By T.A.M.
why? whether you force EVERYONE to buy it, or...

why? whether you force EVERYONE to buy it, or force everyone to pay for it through taxes, what is the difference? You are still FORCING people to pay for health insurance, are you not?

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 02:01 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Sarah? yah well she is backwards, whether it is...

Sarah? yah well she is backwards, whether it is 1773 for her tea party fan base, or 1953 for her social conservatism...still backwards.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 01:35 PM
Replies: 136
Views: 4,769
Posted By T.A.M.
funny, "must purchase" is unconstitutional, but...

funny, "must purchase" is unconstitutional, but obtaining it through MANDATORY taxation is not??

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 01:33 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Yes, instead they should elect someone like...

Yes, instead they should elect someone like Palin.

Welcome to 1773.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 11:44 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
It's simply the Conservative way of sucker...

It's simply the Conservative way of sucker punching Obama. Don't insult him directly, do so by suggesting Hillary should oppose him. Silly, juvenile...but expected.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 11:39 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Exactly. A lot can happen, good or bad, but i...

Exactly. A lot can happen, good or bad, but i would hope, short of her being the only person alive in the usa, that someone besides Palin would win in 2012.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 11:21 AM
Replies: 164
Views: 8,800
Posted By T.A.M.
Did someone just list alex jones as a liberal? ...

Did someone just list alex jones as a liberal? Behaves like a raving gun toting freeman conservative nutjob to me.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 11:18 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
Political differences aside, as long as the...

Political differences aside, as long as the points are reasonable and rational (we all have our days mind you) i would hope this would be the case of all my conservative buddies from the 9/11 CT...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th November 2010, 11:13 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,900
Posted By T.A.M.
Kooks are kooks. Birthers versus 9/11 no...

Kooks are kooks. Birthers versus 9/11 no planers...equally nuts if you ask me.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 11:10 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Pardalis, i agree 100%, but... I only hope...

Pardalis, i agree 100%, but...

I only hope to god that even those who were disappointed in Obama, would not vote Palin in protest. Seriously. Romney...ok, i can see it, but palin...

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 10:34 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
I think a lot of itwill depend on how active and...

I think a lot of itwill depend on how active and visible the tea party wing of the Tea Republican Party is in the next two years. If they stir up crap and seem to be doing something (seem), then i...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th November 2010, 10:30 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,900
Posted By T.A.M.
Nah fiction is better. He should write...on the...

Nah fiction is better. He should write...on the back of toilet paper.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 09:56 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
That said, i am pretty sure that a higher...

That said, i am pretty sure that a higher percentage of canadians know the capital of the usa, c/w the percentage of americans knowing the canadian capital.

Given the literacy rates are...
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 07:51 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
BC i am unsure of, but Quebec would never join...

BC i am unsure of, but Quebec would never join anyway. They want to separate not because they dislike the rest of us, but rather, they just want to be on their own. For cripes sakes, our entire...
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 07:13 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,288
Posted By T.A.M.
I know, that was the most recent incident, where...

I know, that was the most recent incident, where i was like "wow, for a fox news guy, he is pretty persistent and in their face".

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 07:11 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Lol...you might take atlantic canada yet...lots...

Lol...you might take atlantic canada yet...lots of oil up here, and there is in alberta also.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 05:55 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
As for obama polling poorly. We will see. We...

As for obama polling poorly. We will see. We know what groups did not come out in november, and you can be guaranteed they will come out in 2012.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 05:52 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
Well it was a bit, bit, of a joke, but you get...

Well it was a bit, bit, of a joke, but you get the idea. Her extreme views, and lack of intellectual curiosity or gravitas has, i think, many in the international community concerned. If i thought...
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 04:04 AM
Replies: 143
Views: 15,781
Posted By T.A.M.
Aborting your Senate would upset the balance of...

Aborting your Senate would upset the balance of power, the checks and balances. How about removing the 60 seat filibuster rule. As for the Electoral College, sounds good.

But It isn't my...
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 04:00 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
If it backfires, I'll meet you in our new...

If it backfires, I'll meet you in our new community in Europe.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 03:59 AM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
I hope so. I want nothing more then Palin to win...

I hope so. I want nothing more then Palin to win the REP nod.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 8th November 2010, 03:56 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,288
Posted By T.A.M.
Chris Wallace. TAM:)

Chris Wallace.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 7th November 2010, 05:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,288
Posted By T.A.M.
I am not so sure. On a couple of occasions he...

I am not so sure. On a couple of occasions he has legitimately held the feet of a few Interviewees to the fire. I am not saying he is a diamond in the rough, just at times he seems better then the...
Forum: USA Politics 7th November 2010, 03:14 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 2,288
Posted By T.A.M.
I dunno about Stewart, but of all the...

I dunno about Stewart, but of all the hosts/anchors/people on the TV over at Fox, Wallace is one of the few I can tolerate, perhaps even enjoy from time to time.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 7th November 2010, 03:11 PM
Replies: 224
Views: 9,735
Posted By T.A.M.
Indeed. Love the Avatar btw (I am a former...

Indeed.

Love the Avatar btw (I am a former 9/11 CT subforumaholic. I have been sober for 2-3 weeks now).

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 7th November 2010, 01:08 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
why, most of them voted for someone they think is...

why, most of them voted for someone they think is a Muslim...lol

Did I just say that?

TAM;)
Forum: USA Politics 7th November 2010, 12:48 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 5,059
Posted By T.A.M.
They will go with Romney, i am guessing. Given...

They will go with Romney, i am guessing. Given the economic woes, who better to win over the low information voter then a self made millionaire.

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 7th November 2010, 08:20 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
I think it was NEWSCORP, of which Fox is the PR...

I think it was NEWSCORP, of which Fox is the PR arm...lol

If you look at the two companies (GE and NEWSCORP) you seem to get different pictures. GE, as you said, donates about 50-50. NEWSCORP,...
Forum: USA Politics 6th November 2010, 03:08 PM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
ummm...didn't the Pentagon shoot down the whole...

ummm...didn't the Pentagon shoot down the whole "40 aircraft, 34 warship" thing a few days ago?

TAM:)
Forum: USA Politics 6th November 2010, 09:34 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
They do report news. They may put a spin on it. ...

They do report news. They may put a spin on it. They may tell it from a slanted pov, but they still report things that their viewers may not have known...you know, news.

Are they "News...
Forum: USA Politics 6th November 2010, 09:00 AM
Replies: 115
Views: 10,119
Posted By T.A.M.
Lincoln murdered...Kennedy Murdered...Reagan...

Lincoln murdered...Kennedy Murdered...Reagan Shot...what's not to like?

Come on, you can do better then that.

Look, I am not a TOTAL socialist, at least not as it is suppose to be defined.
...
Forum: USA Politics 6th November 2010, 08:50 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
Maddow postulated it, and perhaps even believes...

Maddow postulated it, and perhaps even believes it. I think that MSNBC has elements, just like SOME of Fox, that are legitimate NEWS elements. However, ALSO like Fox, MSNBC has a strong band of...
Forum: USA Politics 6th November 2010, 08:48 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
Lets get right into some CTs on this. 1....

Lets get right into some CTs on this.

1. Keith is seeking election, and this was a convenient "out".
2. Keith was caught doing something much worse, and this is a swallowable "out".
3. Keith is...
Forum: USA Politics 6th November 2010, 08:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,266
Posted By T.A.M.
yup, that add in the OP is all Palin. I see...

yup, that add in the OP is all Palin. I see nothing wrong with it. Great add. The cadidate herself however, different topic, for a different thread.

SarahPAC does have another add out now, not...
Forum: USA Politics 6th November 2010, 05:49 AM
Replies: 124
Views: 5,439
Posted By T.A.M.
I actually agree with those here who have...

I actually agree with those here who have postulated that MSNBC is doing this to some how convince their viewers, and perhaps others, that they are a news organization first. Trying to juxtapose...
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