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| (...) Hmm... Well, even if they were just motherhood totems, (URL) this> piece of sculpture apparently had other connotations. Those naughty, naughty prehistoric Germans! Dave! (19 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | | | | Stand your ground (ie., go ahead and shoot)
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| (...) What had been a primarily theoretical debate for Mike and me has turned into policy in the great state of Florida: (URL) the kicker--now you can shoot someone in the street just because you *feel* threatened! So when that apparently middle (...) (19 years ago, 6-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Re: The True North Strong and... Free?
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| (...) Yeah, government is pretty stupid at times--trying to prevent publication of gov't stupidity is like trying to unring a bell. This reminds me of the 'publication ban' during the Paul Bernardo trial--any American station airing any news on that (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Heinlein, Card and Webcomics: fans, art, and disappointment
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| (...) His fiction writing is good. Especially if you stick to stuff he wrote when he was younger and to stuff that ISN'T part 5 of a 19 part series. He talks about stuff that most of us embrace, tolerance, self reliance, growth as an individual, and (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | The True North Strong and... Free?
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| I almost never post here in .debate, but I was wondering what Canadians think about the (URL) publication ban> on testimony from the Adscam trial, and the subsequent breach of the ban by an (URL) American blogger>. It's very strange to me, as an (...) (19 years ago, 5-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Excellent news!
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| (...) Well, (URL) this guy> wasn't executed, but the point is served. Dave! (19 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | | | | Re: Heinlein, Card and Webcomics: fans, art, and disappointment
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| (...) Bobby Heinlein I can figure out...Orson Scott Card? (not that I've read a single word by the guy). -->Skiffy<-- (19 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Re: Goodbye John Paul II
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| It is a pity that many of those lauding him now did not listen to him more in the build-up to the war in Iraq. Unlike them, he viewed all human life equally. Bush: "The world has lost a champion of peace and freedom." Scott A (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate, FTX)
| | | | | Heinlein, Card and Webcomics: fans, art, and disappointment
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| From Websnark(1) for 2 April 2005. I have in the past said how much I like RAH, and how much I enjoy the work of OSC (not as much as RAH, but I do). Yet I still agree with Eric, and with Aerie too (at Queen of Wands, anothe rof the many comics I (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
| | | | | Goodbye John Paul II
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| Commentators are already saying he may have been one of the most significant figures of the late 20th... they're right. Arguably he was a major part of the process that lessened the blight of Soviet communism on the world, his elevation and visits (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-05, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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