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Political Talk
 | re: Costas on O'Reilly, tonight. - ChemE in the OP on 12/5/12 at 9:02 pm [quote]he should have been fired[/quote]
By his liberal employer for saying liberal shit?
Lol.
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Political Talk
 | re: When will the democrats get serious - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 12:01 pm What was the percentage and nominal increase in annual deficit from Bush's first year to the last year he was in office?...
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Political Talk
 | re: I'm tired of people trying to apply European "solutions" into American problems. - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 11:57 am Damnit Baloo, you want us 'Mericans to end up like them stinky Frenchies?
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Political Talk
 | re: I'm tired of people trying to apply European "solutions" into American problems. - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 11:01 am [quote]The sooner we acknowledge that the average iq is below 100 especially in minorities and stop treating them like they are all going to goto college the better off we will be. [/quote]
"especially in minorities"
There are some interesting studies on IQ and racism. Good chance you're dumb...
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Political Talk
 | re: WH rejects Republican Plan - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 10:43 am To handle the deficit we'll need spending cuts and increased revenue in the short term. If you can't understand that you probably don't have room for name calling, etc....
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Political Talk
 | re: When will the democrats get serious - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 10:28 am If only we could've gotten Bush a few more terms we'd have dealt with this pesky deficit by now...
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More Sports Board
 | re: UFC on Fox - Ben Henderson vs. Nate Diaz for LW title - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 8:27 am Diaz will win by decision then forfeit the title after testing positive for marijuana. Anyone want to give me 20:1 odds on that scenario.
I'll put my $100 up against your $2K.
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Political Talk
 | re: The mindset among government people is maddening. - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 6:46 am You'd think that Arizona would do the right thing since it's a red state... Weird. I guess both sides of the aisle just want to spend....
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Political Talk
 | re: WH rejects Republican Plan - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 6:43 am [quote]They rejected it because they want to go over cliff. They'll keep blaming Repubs, while getting more tax revenue, that way. Its win/win, for them. Sucks for America.[/quote]
If you're a true Republican you should want the fiscal cliff to take place because it includes large spending cuts a...
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Political Talk
 | re: Amsterdam to create 'scum villages' - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 6:33 am Love your sig/pic combo... Carry on....
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Political Talk
 | re: Amsterdam to create 'scum villages' - ChemE in the OP on 12/4/12 at 6:26 am The incarceration rate ratio between the US and the Netherlands is 8.39:1, so yea, we just lock our undesirables in cages....
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Political Talk
 | re: I cannot wait until the French economy collapses - ChemE in the OP on 12/3/12 at 10:41 pm [quote]I have news for you Keynseian economics are just theories. They have never worked in the real world.[/quote]
Only because politicians don't have the balls to pay off debt and overspend on infrastructure during boom periods. How can you say a theory doesn't work when it has never been appl...
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Political Talk
 | re: I'm tired of people trying to apply European "solutions" into American problems. - ChemE in the OP on 12/3/12 at 10:34 pm [quote]im pretty sure if there is no negative consequence of getting in trouble for a bad grade no child will give a shite about getting educated [/quote]
Just because you don't have mandatory standardized testing doesn't mean you can't assess students' performance continually. Do you really thin...
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Political Talk
 | re: I cannot wait until the French economy collapses - ChemE in the OP on 12/3/12 at 7:52 pm Theoretically you'd like to raise taxes during a boom and lower them in a recession. Unfortunatly, as a nation we refuse to buy down debt during the booms so we're forced to do it now....
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Tiger Rant
 | re: Bill Martin tweet about Chik-fil-a Bowl - ChemE in the OP on 12/2/12 at 11:39 pm [quote]The only good that could come from it is if it gets LSU to start looking at joining another conference.[/quote]
Holy hell the stupidity running rampant tonight....
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Tiger Rant
 | re: Bill Martin tweet about Chik-fil-a Bowl - ChemE in the OP on 12/2/12 at 11:38 pm [quote]Solid tweet. We'll warm up to this bowl eventually. [/quote]
My thoughts exactly....
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Tiger Rant
 | Bill Martin tweet about Chik-fil-a Bowl - ChemE in the OP on 12/2/12 at 10:16 pm @LSUBillMartin: Two top 14 ranked teams in Chick-fil-A Bowl, that's something these three BCS Bowls do not have -- Rose, Sugar, Orange. Great matchup in ATL
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Political Talk
 | re: NBC halftime segment touts anti-gun article - ChemE in the OP on 12/2/12 at 9:07 pm It's the gun's fault....
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Political Talk
 | re: Attention Rex! What do you say about the lax of spending cuts from this - ChemE in the OP on 12/1/12 at 1:48 pm Lack is the word you're looking for......
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Political Talk
 | re: Attention Rex! What do you say about the lax of spending cuts from this - ChemE in the OP on 12/1/12 at 1:47 pm Double....
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More Sports Board
 | re: OFFICIAL Week 14 CFB bet thread™ - ChemE in the OP on 12/1/12 at 1:27 pm I'll be on Georgia and Texas today. GL everyone!
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Political Talk
 | re: Hooray Arab Spring! New Egyptian draft constitutuion drops ban on slavery - ChemE in the OP on 12/1/12 at 12:52 pm [quote]This is exactly the type of government Owebama likes. Which is why he's supporting it completely.[/quote]
Holy frick there are some morons around here....
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Political Talk
 | re: Obama's opening "fiscal cliff" bid seeks debt limit hike, stimulus - ChemE in the OP on 12/1/12 at 8:50 am [quote]We can become Greece![/quote]
Actually, no, we can't. ...
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Political Talk
 | re: How the GOP could rebrand itself - ChemE in the OP on 11/30/12 at 11:51 am I think the GOP's only shot is a Santorum/Bachmann 2016 run.
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Political Talk
 | re: Off Topic - Photo of the Egyptian protest taken yesterday. - ChemE in the OP on 11/30/12 at 10:59 am They need more port-a-potties....
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Political Talk
 | re: Weekly Unemployment @ 393k - ChemE in the OP on 11/30/12 at 8:34 am [quote]Lsupimp[/quote]
If you would apply this level of commitment in other aspects of your life...
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Political Talk
 | re: Nothing spurs growth like 1.6 trillion in new taxes - ChemE in the OP on 11/30/12 at 7:25 am As I already stated, the reason austerity situations arise is that political leaders will not pay down debt during boom cycles although it's the correct approach.
So, we are forced to pay down the debt once reality hits....
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Political Talk
 | re: Nothing spurs growth like 1.6 trillion in new taxes - ChemE in the OP on 11/30/12 at 7:17 am I realize you need to stay in character but bottom line is we don't pay down our debt during growth periods, otherwise Keynesian economics would be taken as gospel....
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Political Talk
 | re: Nothing spurs growth like 1.6 trillion in new taxes - ChemE in the OP on 11/30/12 at 6:52 am [quote]Nothing spurs growth like 1.6 trillion in new taxes[/quote]
So you want growth, less taxes, and deficit reduction all at once? Seems illogical....
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Political Talk
 | re: Obama administration shuts down 100 year old oyster company - ChemE in the OP on 11/29/12 at 9:15 pm It says they've been in a 7 year fight with the Feds so I guess Bush started this while ordeal....
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