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  Mobile Lab Not Proof
 
Iraqi mobile labs nothing to do with germ warfare, report finds (URL) An official British investigation into two trailers found in northern Iraq has concluded they are not mobile germ warfare labs, as was claimed by Tony Blair and President George (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
snip (...) The constitution was meant to be a document describing the specific powers and limits of the government. How does that involve "trusting it blindly"? snip (...) Well actually most of the crimes that actually are prevented in the US are (...) (21 years ago, 16-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
(...) I know that I can. I also can make my own smoothbore rifle in much the same way it's not great, but it can still kill. However, it takes time and work to do such a thing; luckily, the majority of people with an issue are just too lazy. (...) (...) (21 years ago, 15-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
(...) Sorry, getting my dictators confused. Doesn't detract from the main point, though. (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
[snip] (...) You can make a bomb with common household cleaners, not to mention you can pretty much buy anything on the black market. What I want to know is why they did it. I don't buy the governments story that they were just crazy. [snip] (...) (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
(...) Well, of course he's not--Kim Il Sung, after all, is dead and buried; Bush has not been so accommodating hitherto. (BTW: if I hear another TV newscaster refer to "Kim Jong the Second" I think I shall scream.) best LFB (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: 'Cause, you know in divisive times such as these...
 
(...) LOL (...) Doesn't count. The party in power wants to keep the power, and the Republicans are pretty adept at doing that, now by wrapping the flag in whatever argument they need to win. Wars are good for that:( (...) You'e not wrong. And the (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: .space needs a geek check
 
(...) story lines are good! that's what Jain's Guide is for (wildbrick.com) :-) (...) when I read the subject line first, I could have swore it read ".space needs a geek chick"... --- wubwub wubwub@wildlink.com Jain's Guide www.wildbrick.com Start (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Bush just fell off a Segway :-)
 
(...) Nah, the machine may have a gyro to keep balanced, but he doesn't. Did he fall to the right or left is my big question. (...) I think it's because Bush is unbalanced anyways:) And you didn't mention President Ford and George Bush Sr. choking (...) (21 years ago, 14-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Bush just fell off a Segway :-)
 
(...) Wait a minute, weren't those things supposed to have gyroscopes and stuff, basically making them unable to tip over? Man he must be really clumbsy to tip over an untipable vehicle. What's next is he going to dream the impossible dream, or (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: .space needs a geek check
 
(...) You said it. And isn't it supposed to be "couldn't care less"? (...) James (who wishes it was a joke - I clicked the thread thinking the subject said "geek chick") (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  Re: Swift was Right! (He just named the wrong people...)
 
(...) Does it matter? (If you think so, why?) If all they had were motivation, they'd still be looking after the means to kill. Endlessly, or at least with a high chance they'd never actually "act". (...) I don't know if I can provide an answer to (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: Bush just fell off a Segway :-)
 
(...) And he has fallen off the presidency with equal aplomb. And screwing it up as president is not supposed to be that easy -- not with all the "checks and balances" that are supposed to prevent disaster. That's why it's funny -- because it's (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  Re: Bush just fell off a Segway :-)
 
(...) (URL) Was he chewing gum at the time? Or maybe a pretzel? Dave! (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Bush just fell off a Segway :-)
 
Ha - Ha!!!!!! as Nelson Munce would say. Do we have any Bush fans on this forum? Steve (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: What the...?!
 
(...) What lousy reporting. The guy doing the shooting is in jail, but the article never actually says he is in jail for killing one of the burglers. Nor does it establish why he was convicted even if it was for that incident. Did the burglers turn (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  'Cause, you know in divisive times such as these...
 
It's good to know that Republicans are working at restoring faith in the various US institutions.... (URL) Republican majority in the US Congress has rejected calls for a formal investigation into whether the government misread or inflated threats (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
 
  Re: What the...?!
 
(...) snip (...) And everyone wonders why people "go off their rocker" and bomb and/or shoot government buildings and/or officals. -Mike Petrucelli (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  Re: What the...?!
 
(...) Not that I watch alotta telly, but on Judge Judy once, a woman was sueing a guy for monies lost because the fradulent deal he suckered her in to went south and she lost money. Judge Judy looked at her and said something like "You want to use (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
 
  What the...?!
 
Shot burglar wins right to sue Martin (URL) I don't claim to know the details of this case beyond what is stated in the linked articles, but I think I have to disagree with some of the broader conclusions reached in the case. A person's home should (...) (21 years ago, 13-Jun-03, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)


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