From: Thomas R. Kettler on 18 Apr 2010 18:11 In article <C7F0F2E0.59854%nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid>, Nick Naym <nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid> wrote: > In article tkettler-3905EB.17273918042010(a)62-183-169-81.bb.dnainternet.fi, > Thomas R. Kettler at tkettler(a)blownfuse.net wrote on 4/18/10 5:27 PM: > > > In article <g.kreme-B3D1D8.10304218042010(a)news.iad.newshosting.com>, > > Lewis <g.kreme(a)gmail.com.dontemailme> wrote: > > > >> In article <michelle-CF3F7C.06494818042010(a)news.eternal-september.org>, > >> Michelle Steiner <michelle(a)michelle.org> wrote: > >> > >>> In article <slrnhsm0vn.2dqp.g.kreme(a)cerebus.local>, > >>> Lewis <g.kreme(a)gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Bush II and Nixon were *actively* bad Presidents. > >>> > >>> I maintain that if not for Watergate and all that went with it (e.g., the > >>> enemies list), Nixon would have gone down in history as one of the best > >>> presidents of the 20th century. > >> > >> Quite possibly. But that is a HUGE 'if not'. It's a bit like saying > >> "Aside for the murder and cannibalism. Jeffery was such a nice boy." > > > > Similar style line: If a sperm with an X chromosome arrived before the > > sperm with a Y chromosome arrived, my name wouldn't be Thomas but would > > be something else. > > Boy George? ;P I wouldn't know what my name would have been. You'd have to ask my mother. As for Girl George, that's a mean thing to type. The best thing about Girl George was when Blackwell included it on both his worst Male Dressed and Female Dressed Lists. -- Remove blown from email address to reply.
From: George Kerby on 18 Apr 2010 18:20 On 4/18/10 4:30 PM, in article tkettler-12BB82.17302418042010(a)62-183-169-81.bb.dnainternet.fi, "Thomas R. Kettler" <tkettler(a)blownfuse.net> wrote: > In article <C7F08414.43727%ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com>, > George Kerby <ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> wrote: > >> On 4/17/10 10:24 PM, in article >> tkettler-7021BA.23242417042010(a)62-183-169-81.bb.dnainternet.fi, "Thomas R. >> Kettler" <tkettler(a)blownfuse.net> wrote: >> >>> In article <C7EFC8F5.436D5%ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com>, >>> George Kerby <ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> On 4/17/10 6:32 PM, in article >>>> tkettler-747F69.19320317042010(a)news.eternal-september.org, "Thomas R. >>>> Kettler" <tkettler(a)blownfuse.net> wrote: >>>> >>>>> In article <C7EF702A.4368E%ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com>, >>>>> George Kerby <ghost_topper(a)hotmail.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 4/17/10 12:06 PM, in article >>>>>> C7EF62D8.5976F%nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid, "Nick Naym" >>>>>> <nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> In article michelle-12D5B4.08421317042010(a)news.eternal-september.org, >>>>>>> Michelle Steiner at michelle(a)michelle.org wrote on 4/17/10 11:42 AM: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In article <C7EF4405.59742%nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid>, >>>>>>>> Nick Naym <nicknaym@_remove_this_gmail.com.invalid> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> JFK: Young, relatively inexperienced, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> He had served six years in the House of Representatives and seven years >>>>>>>> in >>>>>>>> the Senate when he was elected president. I wouldn't call that >>>>>>>> inexperienced. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Compared to Humphrey and Nixon? >>>>>>> >>>>>> Or a "Community Agitat - er, Organizer"? >>>>>> >>>>>> ;-) >>>>> >>>>> Well, the RepbliCANTS are considering having a half-term governor from >>>>> Alaska who previously was a mayor of a town of 7000 run in 2012 so >>>>> what's your point other than the one at the top of your head? >>>> >>>> Oh, Tommy! You are so cleaver, beve! Maybe you and nancyP can have a date? >>>> That 'pointy' thing is so kewl! U rok, b-boy! C u in one-two and we will do >>>> lunch, otay? >>> >>> Did I strike a nerve? >>> >>> BTW, if I'm a Cleaver, am I Ward, Wally or the Beaver? >> >> That ADD thingy needs some professional care. >> >> Or is reading not one of your strong traits? > > Reading is a very strong trait of mine unlike yourself. You typed that I > was so CLEAVER, not CLEVER. Consequently, I wondered which of the > Cleavers you claimed me to be. > > The Cleavers were the last name of the family in "Leave It to Beaver" > Dork Breath. > Take three, numb-nuts: "Oh, Tommy! You are so cleaver, beve!" As I said, forest and trees. Sorta like you see Sarah Palin. Now, go worship at the Chris Matthews Thigh Altar. Arguing with idiots is not my idea of constructive criticism, no matter how entertaining. You have my permission for the last rant here, take it, now.
From: JF Mezei on 18 Apr 2010 18:31 Lewis wrote: > No, Bush II was considerably worse than Nixon and Nixon Bush Jr killed more americans during his tenure than Osama did on Sept 11. And he injured a huge number of americans as well.
From: Jolly Roger on 18 Apr 2010 19:02 In article <4bcb8836$0$11033$c3e8da3(a)news.astraweb.com>, JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot(a)vaxination.ca> wrote: > Lewis wrote: > > > No, Bush II was considerably worse than Nixon and Nixon > > Bush Jr killed more americans during his tenure than Osama did on Sept > 11. And he injured a huge number of americans as well. Word. -- Send responses to the relevant news group rather than email to me. E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my very hungry SPAM filter. Due to Google's refusal to prevent spammers from posting messages through their servers, I often ignore posts from Google Groups. Use a real news client if you want me to see your posts. JR
From: Wes Groleau on 18 Apr 2010 23:35
On 04-18-2010 10:22, Nick Naym wrote: > Eloquent. The first time, maybe. The second was completely unnecessary, as I had already read the original. -- Wes Groleau Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before ... He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way. -- Kurt Vonnegut |