I'd like to be the next Steven King - you know, without the whole "get hit by a truck and give up booze forever" angle.
China is not - and does not have to ever be - a national enemy. Also, I agree that imposing our will via soft or hard power should be a...
HEY! You watch your couscous... I just happen to like them both and think they are pretty tasty.
Well....what was your point, then? Because when I reread what you initially wrote, it smacks of relativism to me.
So do farts and hurricanes...
Talk about oversimplifications. Given time, I can make a clever analogy about almost anything. CEOs rise to power through the ranks, serve at...
Check me Red, but I think I have rights regardless of my actions, but privileges require me to earn them and then protect them through my actions....
Social relativism - "hey, we're not perfect so they must be OK, too." What a crock of boosheet. Off the top of my nugget. The Chinese do...
I can't imagine how huge my ego would've been as a soph in HS if I had a bunch of folks watching my football film and talking about where I'd fit...
Almost any Merlot around $12 a bottle. Oban. Jack Daniels.
May invite some corruption, I guess. There's probably a better way to pay for it. Whatever it takes to get union influence out of an institution...
Healthcare - some combination of legal reform, tough love, and insurance reform. Education - start moving teachers away from a labor force...
Oh....sorry. Guess I didn't read the first post...:doh:
The information market - it is increasingly difficult to filter the bullsh!t from the truth and news is now an entertainment business. We are...
Sorry CParso - you're missing my point. Which is that John can't seem to settle on a point. Anyway. I'll leave you to it. Best of luck.
I offer almost all of John's posts as Exhibit A.
Mods - please lock this thread. For all our sakes. Thankin' you.
Yes. And Izzy is having his baby. How's the Dave Wannstedt pregnancy going, Izzy? :hihi:
Democracy is not based on equality. It's based on popular control of the government. Classical Athens was a/the democracy (in "peacetime")...
There IS a God.