tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post46788321266151022..comments2023-09-15T08:07:28.542-06:00Comments on Western Hero: Why the Debates Don't MatterSilverfiddlehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13541652236676260219noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-25914998559474439922012-10-04T15:41:30.088-06:002012-10-04T15:41:30.088-06:00If nothing else it'll be one of the few opport...If nothing else it'll be one of the few opportunities that Romney will have to point out what a failure of a president obama has been for the last 4 years.<br /><br />He has a record he must defend and Romney has to use it to expose obama for the fraud and waste of space he is. Among other things.MathewKhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14385674205383405783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-72679169173456393312012-10-04T06:21:17.085-06:002012-10-04T06:21:17.085-06:00I posted Chris Mathews "loosing it" on t...I posted Chris Mathews "loosing it" on the new thread. It was "hilarious"!Thersiteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15751286903359745316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-1292894600890141502012-10-04T00:42:26.261-06:002012-10-04T00:42:26.261-06:00msnbc is in a dither....saying that the president ...msnbc is in a dither....saying that the president needs to watch them to learn what to say to Mitt next time.<br />You can't make this stuff up!Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15989573357446569262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-37375422762790197592012-10-03T21:26:06.817-06:002012-10-03T21:26:06.817-06:00RN: Mrs Silverfiddle is the official political wa...RN: Mrs Silverfiddle is the official political watcher in the family, and she reports the same, as do the teens, who said Obama's body language and facial expressions were terrible.<br /><br />I was out on the deck cooking chickens, drinking beer and listening to music. It was a beautiful day today, south of where the debate was held, probably the last good one of the year.Silverfiddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13541652236676260219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-67213843327529805962012-10-03T21:16:25.109-06:002012-10-03T21:16:25.109-06:00Romney took round one in a BIG way! And Silver, th...Romney took round one in a BIG way! And Silver, the moderator did a good job in letting the candidates speak, a service to the people.<br /><br />Will be interesting to see if Romney moved the needle his way. I believe he probably did.Les Carpenterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01120280762698472496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-38289156748250594502012-10-03T18:39:00.829-06:002012-10-03T18:39:00.829-06:00I liked this quote: "the unemployment numbers...I liked this quote: "the unemployment numbers we’re now facing are actually worse than the ones your administration predicted we would have had without the “stimulus.”<br /><br />Which parallels a question I just asked in a response to yesterday's post:<br /><br />If Obama is all about the middle class, the poor, the downtrodden... how come the market's recovered but the economy hasn't?<br /><br />I have to agree with C.I, and partially with Ducky <br /><br />Obama isn't a marxist, he's a left-wing corporatist, while Romney is a right-wing corporatist.<br /><br />A perfect illustration of the sad state of affairs in American Politics... we need to close six miles of Interstate and about four square miles of urban area to protect the bastards running for office from the PEOPLE!<br /><br />Betcha the founding fathers never even dreamed of that one. Odd, but I think old King George would have had a better reception in Boston during the revolution.<br /><br />Cheers!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Finntannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234170229108668040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-33068548083054363572012-10-03T18:25:34.571-06:002012-10-03T18:25:34.571-06:00I'll be watching BECAUSE I happen to like thea...I'll be watching BECAUSE I happen to like theatre. I'm especially interested to see if Romney can pull off acting like he wants Obama to lose the election.(((Thought Criminal)))https://www.blogger.com/profile/17311656184275255223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-87754822457927284492012-10-03T18:25:03.539-06:002012-10-03T18:25:03.539-06:00@As you told us before you haven't watch news,...@As you told us before you haven't watch news, or political shows for years, but always spew hate about what you don't know..."<br /><br />Steve, welcome to the digital age, there is this new invention that displays ascii characters in an organized pattern that conveys information... ITS CALLED READING!!!<br /><br />Perhaps you should learn it, then you wouldn't be swallowing all those suppositories and wondering why your ass still itches.<br /><br />Cheers!Finntannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09234170229108668040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-27590206930348679932012-10-03T17:53:41.612-06:002012-10-03T17:53:41.612-06:00Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy!
If I should...<b><i>Tis so much joy! 'Tis so much joy!<br />If I should fail, what poverty!<br />And yet, as poor as I<br />Have ventured all upon a throw;<br />Have gained! Yes! Hesitated so<br />This side the victory!<br /><br />Life is but life, and death but death!<br />Bliss is but bliss, and breath but breath!<br />And if, indeed, I fail,<br />At least to know the worst is sweet.<br />Defeat means nothing but defeat,<br />No drearier can prevail!<br /><br />And if I gain, -- oh, gun at sea,<br />Oh, bells that in the steeples be,<br />At first repeat it slow!<br />For heaven is a different thing<br />Conjectured, and waked sudden in,<br />And might o'erwhelm me so!</i></b><br /><br />~ Emily Dickinson (1830-1886)FreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-91744019576178068922012-10-03T17:18:37.202-06:002012-10-03T17:18:37.202-06:00Romney needs to grow a pair,
And clear the air by ...<i><b>Romney needs to grow a pair,<br />And clear the air by breathing fire.<br /><br />If he stays polite and kind,<br />We'll find he's not our heart's desire.<br /><br />If tonight is one big snore,<br />A crashing bore too diplomatic<br /><br />Romney we will just ignore,<br />act sore, stay home, and thus ensure<br /><br />That Barry's reelection will be neatly automatic.</b></i><br /><br />~ FreeThinke<br /><br /><br />FreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-31655423483642829152012-10-03T15:38:05.471-06:002012-10-03T15:38:05.471-06:00The only landslide Romney will see is the one that...The only landslide Romney will see is the one that buries him when Obama wins re-election.<br />It's a real pleasure for me to read all these tea-bagger bigots in full panic mode now. It's hilarious how desperate they're becoming.Ezzee Does ithttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06362604779188453604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-32773353469801168892012-10-03T15:21:35.524-06:002012-10-03T15:21:35.524-06:00"First, Obama's NO centrist. In 2008 he f..."First, Obama's NO centrist. In 2008 he fooled many in to believing such nonsense he spewed."<br /><br />You are obviously entitled to a different opinion, but he has governed nowhere near what he is being demogogued for by the fringe right. This is part of what drove me from the GOP; the bellicose and hyperbolic rhetorical framing that merely underscores a deficit in their position.<br /><br />"The other one can be persuaded to fall in line with individual liberty, when straying from it."<br /><br />Who is going to bring him in line with the protection of individual liberties? The number of Republican lawmakers who support the notion in any sort of substantive manner could fit in my living room sharing a dram of SMS.Constitutional Insurgenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03251746798758539951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-34647359932843217322012-10-03T14:15:17.698-06:002012-10-03T14:15:17.698-06:00Romney should stop worrying what the lamestream me... Romney should stop worrying what the lamestream media says, they are never going to say anything favorable about him and for goodness sake don't become an apologist for being honest and stating your feelings. He will never please these liberal dopes, and they will then perceive you to be weak. <br /><br />I think all Mitt Romney has to do is just ask and include the Tea Party people to help him win, and he will see more and more people coming on board. Many of the Tea Party people are going to the "Swing States" the first weekend of October to help Conservatives running for office. Why doesn't Mitt Romney see that we want to help because we cannot afford another four years of this horror in the Oval Office.Wingnuts and Moonbats https://www.blogger.com/profile/02001679251894247896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-48397337541799805402012-10-03T11:54:10.609-06:002012-10-03T11:54:10.609-06:00"He's making music for the proles but lov...<i>"He's making music for the proles but loves those contributions."</i><br /><br />I appreciate the honest admission, Ducky, and will reciprocate by saying republicans are no better.<br /><br />Politics runs off of BS and hypocrisy.<br />Silverfiddlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13541652236676260219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-35812064105570268642012-10-03T10:56:28.514-06:002012-10-03T10:56:28.514-06:00CI "A stark contrast between two centrist, bi...CI "A stark contrast between two centrist, big government, crony capitalists who pay mere lip service to individual liberty?"<br /><br />First, Obama's NO centrist. In 2008 he fooled many in to believing such nonsense he spewed.<br /><br />The other one can be persuaded to fall in line with individual liberty, when straying from it. The other can't, or should I say WON'T<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07899335615984185508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-36873693465972323782012-10-03T10:41:52.743-06:002012-10-03T10:41:52.743-06:00I'd refine the question on Kelo a bit.
I beli...I'd refine the question on Kelo a bit.<br /><br />I believe the court declined to overturn saying they were going to defer to the state and not become a forum to decide every taking suit.<br />They did let stand that eliminating blight was a legitimate act for the public good.<br /><br />Still it would be interesting to hear how Mittens answered.Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-29631961010977293612012-10-03T10:39:38.126-06:002012-10-03T10:39:38.126-06:00I'll give you this, Silver, those are pretty i...I'll give you this, Silver, those are pretty interesting and revealing questions.<br /><br />You do beg the issue claiming Obummer deplores Citizens United. He's making music for the proles but loves those contributions.<br />Still, his answer would be interesting.<br /> Ducky's herehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14608115001116619877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-66213530955484939272012-10-03T10:25:51.560-06:002012-10-03T10:25:51.560-06:00"You'll see a stark contrast of both cand..."You'll see a stark contrast of both candidates. One being a socialist, the other a Capitalist."<br /><br />A stark contrast between two centrist, big government, crony capitalists who pay mere lip service to individual liberty?<br /><br />Are there two other candidates I'm not aware of?Constitutional Insurgenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03251746798758539951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-24909190117046788292012-10-03T10:21:35.734-06:002012-10-03T10:21:35.734-06:00Don't look now but "your horse" will...Don't look now but "your horse" will be left at the Starting Gatr, even when the race is over.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-63118277643098918312012-10-03T10:17:09.866-06:002012-10-03T10:17:09.866-06:00And yes before some smartass literalist rushes in ...And yes before some smartass literalist rushes in to start catcalling, I do realize that Cassandra, a figure of ancient legend, was blissfully ignorant of Marxism and never involved in American politics. I also realize that Kevin McCarthy's character in The Body Snatchers was fictional and apolitical, and could not, therefore, be properly counted as an anti-Communist.<br /><br />So why did I include them in my [hastily improvised] list?<br /><br /><b>Because all either knew -- or earnestly sought -- Truth. All were aware of imminent deadly danger, while most around them remained blissfully ignorant, and all were either blithely ignored or successfully balked in their attempts to save their societies from woe and destruction.<br /><br />In a very real sense it's the story of Jesus Christ all over again. He sought to save HIS people -- and by extension all mankind -- from the error of THEIR ways, look how HE was rewarded.</b> <br /><br />Yes, Les, what you said on an earlier thread is sadly true. <i>Plus ca change, plus ca la meme chose</i>. The more things change, the more they remain the same.<br /><br />~ FreeThinkeFreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-70870615271946008202012-10-03T10:13:03.183-06:002012-10-03T10:13:03.183-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.FreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-22158609212484255162012-10-03T09:52:53.916-06:002012-10-03T09:52:53.916-06:00"You'll see a stark contrast of both cand...<i>"You'll see a stark contrast of both candidates. One being a socialist, the other a Capitalist."</i><br /><br />You're probably right, Mark, but the defeatists who make up the majority on this thread (so far) are correct, BECAUSE -- here comes the litany once again -- at least half the electorate has been rendered deaf, dumb and blind -- incapable of recognizing or respecting TRUTH -- because of the all-pervasive, saturating influence of: <br /><br />A. A Corrupt Educational System run by Cultural Marxists, <br /><br />B. A corrupt News and Information Industry run by out-and-out Communists disguised as "objective' journalists <br /><br />C. A degenerate Entertainment Industry that has done everything possible to destroy traditional family values while promoting Marxism in ways both blatant and subtle.<br /><br />People do not understand WHY they think the way they do -- rather why they don't <i>think</i> at ALL, but instead merely REACT with reflexive, hyper-emotionalism -- the product of "conditioning," better known as "brainwashing."<br /><br />The successful vilification of those who tried most desperately to avoid our succumbing to this deadly process is a tribute to the tremendous power of The Big Lie.<br /><br />Cassandra<br /><br />McCarthy<br /><br />J.Edgar Hoover<br /><br />Richard M. Nixon<br /><br />Kevin McCarthy in The Body Snatchers<br /><br />Glenn Beck<br /><br />All valiant, effective, anti-Communists, and all brought down by the Intellectual Aggression of Cultural Marxism -- an aggression so insidious, so fierce, so seductive, and so potent that "none can call its power to account."<br /><br />THE fate of these now-universally-despised-and-discredited fallen heroes will be ours in no time flat, because VERY FEW ARE CAPABLE OF RECOGNIZING THE TRUTH ANYMORE. <br /><br /><b>Thanks to one hundred years of relentless "conditioning," by evil geniuses, MOST PEOPLE WOULDN'T KNOW TRUTH, IF IT BIT THEM ON THE ASS.</b><br /><br />~ FreeThinke<br /><br /><br />FreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-65772792851737623772012-10-03T09:29:18.975-06:002012-10-03T09:29:18.975-06:00"Why do you keep proving what an uneducated b...<i>"Why do you keep proving what an uneducated bigot you are?"</i><br /><br />What a wonderful question!<br /><br /><b>Why DO you do that, Stephanie?</b><br /><br />What DO you get out of it?<br /><br />You remind me of the creeps who like to write obscenities on public restroom walls using their own turds as a fountain pen.<br /><br />~ FreeThinkeFreeThinkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16682678301019952436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-5434020170365128092012-10-03T09:20:34.734-06:002012-10-03T09:20:34.734-06:00Two things will exposed tonight.
1. You'll se...Two things will exposed tonight.<br /><br />1. You'll see a stark contrast of both candidates. One being a socialist, the other a Capitalist.<br /><br />2. The MSM will finally be exposed as a left leaning bias operation when they throw softball question towards the President.<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07899335615984185508noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7674333464171899932.post-63735894393064518302012-10-03T09:18:11.907-06:002012-10-03T09:18:11.907-06:00Since my horse isn't included in the debates, ...Since my horse isn't included in the debates, the result of the American entrenched duo-pollistic American system, I will be watching intently as Frik or Frak both prove why they SHOULN'T be President.<br /><br />A real beer and chuckles opportunity...Les Carpenterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01120280762698472496noreply@blogger.com