From: JoeSpareBedroom on
"Conscience" <nobama@g�v.com> wrote in message
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> On 2010-05-24 15:06:39 -0700, "Jeff Strickland" <crwlrjeff(a)yahoo.com>
> said:
>
>> Using logic like that, we should stop building boats because the Titanic
>> is
>> at the bottom of the Atlantic.
>
> Plato knew Doug's ancestor:
>
> "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools talk because they
> have to say something."
>


Welcome to the club, grandpa.


From: Jeff Strickland on
"JoeSpareBedroom" <newstrash(a)frontiernet.net> wrote in message
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> "Jeff Strickland" <crwlrjeff(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:htetah$bgf$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>>
>> "JoeSpareBedroom" <newstrash(a)frontiernet.net> wrote in message
>> news:2rCKn.3926$mj4.49(a)newsfe08.iad...
>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>> news:ToCKn.18749$Gx2.11572(a)newsfe20.iad...
>>>> On Mon, 24 May 2010 16:05:22 -0500, pandora wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, 23 May 2010 23:05:54 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:c_lKn.36950$304.26745(a)newsfe12.iad...
>>>>>>> On Sun, 23 May 2010 22:14:13 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:B2_Jn.21047$mi.1914(a)newsfe01.iad...
>>>>>>>>> This from shrimp fishermen in the LA Bayou country. Seems Obama
>>>>>>>>> did
>>>>>>>>> such a great job in response to the oil spill these people had to
>>>>>>>>> get
>>>>>>>>> NBC news to take up their plight.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Meanwhile, you probably think we should expand drilling, because
>>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>>> "safe".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> So, the possible destruction of a coastal economy is of no
>>>>>> consequence,
>>>>>> since you don't live there.
>>>>>
>>>>> Apparently. I'll have to remember that when the next hurricane creeps
>>>>> up
>>>>> the Atlantic coastline and hits Massachusetts.
>>>>
>>>> He puts words in my mouth and you "Mee Too" with him.
>>>>
>>>> The *real* topic here is the Obama administration's lack of response
>>>> for
>>>> the area. Meanwhile, you're apparently steamed at me for "not caring".
>>>>
>>>> Funny, you haven't said a word about the administration's mishandling
>>>> of
>>>> the situation, of the fishermen who have asked the administration to
>>>> let
>>>> them help, the fact the ACOE has been requested and there has been no
>>>> action, but the real problem is that I don't appear to care.
>>>
>>>
>>> That's because you DO NOT care. You think we should keep drilling, even
>>> though all suggestions of safety are pure lies.
>>>
>>
>> Using logic like that, we should stop building boats because the Titanic
>> is at the bottom of the Atlantic.
>
>
>
> Most people choose whether or not to get on a boat. Therefore, your
> analogy is foolish.
>

I don't even know what that means.


From: Jeff Strickland on

"Conscience" <nobama@g�v.com> wrote in message
news:860bt8FgooU1(a)mid.individual.net...
> On 2010-05-24 15:06:39 -0700, "Jeff Strickland" <crwlrjeff(a)yahoo.com>
> said:
>
>> Using logic like that, we should stop building boats because the Titanic
>> is
>> at the bottom of the Atlantic.
>
> Plato knew Doug's ancestor:
>
> "Wise men talk because they have something to say; fools talk because they
> have to say something."
>

The only thing we know for sure is that Doug's ancestors knew playdough.
Seems most of them ate it ...








From: JoeSpareBedroom on
"Jeff Strickland" <crwlrjeff(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:hteute$nkk$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
> "JoeSpareBedroom" <newstrash(a)frontiernet.net> wrote in message
> news:%NCKn.40337$wV.10191(a)newsfe11.iad...
>> "Jeff Strickland" <crwlrjeff(a)yahoo.com> wrote in message
>> news:htetah$bgf$1(a)news.eternal-september.org...
>>>
>>> "JoeSpareBedroom" <newstrash(a)frontiernet.net> wrote in message
>>> news:2rCKn.3926$mj4.49(a)newsfe08.iad...
>>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>>> news:ToCKn.18749$Gx2.11572(a)newsfe20.iad...
>>>>> On Mon, 24 May 2010 16:05:22 -0500, pandora wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Sun, 23 May 2010 23:05:54 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:c_lKn.36950$304.26745(a)newsfe12.iad...
>>>>>>>> On Sun, 23 May 2010 22:14:13 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>> news:B2_Jn.21047$mi.1914(a)newsfe01.iad...
>>>>>>>>>> This from shrimp fishermen in the LA Bayou country. Seems Obama
>>>>>>>>>> did
>>>>>>>>>> such a great job in response to the oil spill these people had to
>>>>>>>>>> get
>>>>>>>>>> NBC news to take up their plight.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Meanwhile, you probably think we should expand drilling, because
>>>>>>>>> it's
>>>>>>>>> "safe".
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> So, the possible destruction of a coastal economy is of no
>>>>>>> consequence,
>>>>>>> since you don't live there.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Apparently. I'll have to remember that when the next hurricane
>>>>>> creeps up
>>>>>> the Atlantic coastline and hits Massachusetts.
>>>>>
>>>>> He puts words in my mouth and you "Mee Too" with him.
>>>>>
>>>>> The *real* topic here is the Obama administration's lack of response
>>>>> for
>>>>> the area. Meanwhile, you're apparently steamed at me for "not caring".
>>>>>
>>>>> Funny, you haven't said a word about the administration's mishandling
>>>>> of
>>>>> the situation, of the fishermen who have asked the administration to
>>>>> let
>>>>> them help, the fact the ACOE has been requested and there has been no
>>>>> action, but the real problem is that I don't appear to care.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That's because you DO NOT care. You think we should keep drilling, even
>>>> though all suggestions of safety are pure lies.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Using logic like that, we should stop building boats because the Titanic
>>> is at the bottom of the Atlantic.
>>
>>
>>
>> Most people choose whether or not to get on a boat. Therefore, your
>> analogy is foolish.
>>
>
> I don't even know what that means.


An oil drilling accident is beyond your control and mine. Get it now, or do
I need to help you connect that with the fact that we DO have control over
whether we get on a boat which includes a certain amount of risk?


From: Hachiroku ハチロク on
On Mon, 24 May 2010 17:44:31 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:

> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
> news:ToCKn.18749$Gx2.11572(a)newsfe20.iad...
>> On Mon, 24 May 2010 16:05:22 -0500, pandora wrote:
>>
>>> On Sun, 23 May 2010 23:05:54 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>
>>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>>> news:c_lKn.36950$304.26745(a)newsfe12.iad...
>>>>> On Sun, 23 May 2010 22:14:13 -0400, JoeSpareBedroom wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> "Hachiroku ????" <Trueno(a)e86.GTS> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:B2_Jn.21047$mi.1914(a)newsfe01.iad...
>>>>>>> This from shrimp fishermen in the LA Bayou country. Seems Obama did
>>>>>>> such a great job in response to the oil spill these people had to
>>>>>>> get NBC news to take up their plight.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Meanwhile, you probably think we should expand drilling, because
>>>>>> it's "safe".
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> So, the possible destruction of a coastal economy is of no
>>>> consequence, since you don't live there.
>>>
>>> Apparently. I'll have to remember that when the next hurricane creeps
>>> up the Atlantic coastline and hits Massachusetts.
>>
>> He puts words in my mouth and you "Mee Too" with him.
>>
>> The *real* topic here is the Obama administration's lack of response for
>> the area. Meanwhile, you're apparently steamed at me for "not caring".
>>
>> Funny, you haven't said a word about the administration's mishandling of
>> the situation, of the fishermen who have asked the administration to let
>> them help, the fact the ACOE has been requested and there has been no
>> action, but the real problem is that I don't appear to care.
>
>
> That's because you DO NOT care. You think we should keep drilling, even
> though all suggestions of safety are pure lies.

Yup. Drill baby drill!


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