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I think I know about the Civil War. Are you really saying the South was the aggressor nation? How come 99 percent of the battles were fought...
When we are talking about having to get to 4 trillion in cuts to ensure more viable monetary levers, I think it's worth it. And it is called...
oh gawd. please be real here. do you really consider the South as the invading force in that war? And from the South Carolinian point of view,...
I don't think we should turn this whole thing into some sort of class-warfare, capitalism sucks, we should all be socialists thing. As a...
They fought because the Yankees invaded. A big difference between that and fighting for slavery. If the situation were reversed somehow...
This was the huge opportunity missed. A fundamental change to entitlements (and I think needed) was missed. I think a lot of the far right...
This is why I wasn't thrilled about the Bush tax cuts. I'm not sure what the politics were at the time and perhaps it was a choice between tax...
http://www.necn.com/08/05/11/SP-downgrades-US-credit-rating-from-AAA/landing.html?&apID=ac9210e294e5498fbe77a961a112bc7c
Yes I am familiar with the tar baby term. Were you familiar with the original "sticky" tar baby term as described in the wiki link? From your...
It's made me care less about politics actually. A lot of the liberals here have given me a knowledgeable point of view that I may not have been...
Now that I read about the origins of the term, I honestly think some older white Americans grew up with the story and are more familiar with "tar...
He totally should have known better. I would doubt his ability as a "leader" for the gaffe anyways - and I don't think it has racially...
The article tells the origination. From the context, I don't think it was meant to be a slur.
Obama should have used ALL CAPS
I don't the war on terror contributed to the mortgage crisis. We would be trillions in debt anyways. Heck we would have a deficit this year even...
Spending cuts hurt the economy. Even worse in recession. Would interest rates have risen if we just increased the debt limit with no spending...
Balanced Budget Amendment would handcuff us fiscally. Most people do not have "balanced budgets". That's why lowering interest rates boost...
Haven't read too much on this thread, but I don't think it is "racist" to suspect an Islamic group when a terrorist action occurs. I am sure the...
Sounds pretty crazy. I am just guessing though that the alcohol was found to have no effect. Also don't know what the logistics were. Maybe...
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/0711/59580.html...
