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  • Lounge, The Re: The Official Goodbye/Departure Thread

    Brad is in Russia from July 18th until August 8th. Please leave a message after the beep...

    Jul 18, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "There is no terrorist threat" quote, Michael Moor

    That's an opinion. If someone can look at a news source and see it one way, and someone else can view it another: then that source is not objective (unbiased).

    Jul 18, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Evolution: fact or fiction?

    I'm sorry, not 'death bed.' Is 'cross' better? Regardless of semantic accuracy, a 'death bed' is the time in one's life when he or she knows that they will die. ...

    Jul 18, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion

    The connection, "It is an animal; we are animals" is the implication of that statement.

    Jul 18, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Smoking

    If you smoke, your teeth rot, you run the risk of cancer, and you smell bad all the time. If you want to smell like like a perfume-laden ashtray, fine ...

    Jul 18, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "There is no terrorist threat" quote, Michael Moor

    No. Balanced means they allocate approximately equal air time to right-wing and left-wing opinions.

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The War in Iraq/ 9 11

    lol. Yeah. I'll try to post the full argument tomorrow whenever I am functioning better. I think I've misread some arguments.

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion

    The argument is homologous. How can we argue for a dog's right when we are not a dog? "Ah!" the animal rights activist will exclaim, "but the dog is an ...

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "There is no terrorist threat" quote, Michael Moor

    No. They're not unbiased. Like you said, they are balanced.

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Evolution: fact or fiction?

    Christ renounced God on his death bed.

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "There is no terrorist threat" quote, Michael Moor

    I see no relevant point. CNN being balanced is okay, but not really an argument against mine. Unless I missed something...

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Abortion

    Humans are animals. We have rights. They have rights. See? Easy. I'm a male and I'm a human; you're a female and you're a human. Then by your argument, we ...

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: "There is no terrorist threat" quote, Michael Moor

    We are all biased in what is important to us, Qi. Our news stations are biased to what people want to hear: what people want to hear is Jeniffer Lopez's ...

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The War in Iraq/ 9 11

    Yeah, because I don't think this site will host the proper symbols.

    Jul 17, 2005
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Evolution: fact or fiction?

    Your point? Darwin said evolution happened by coincidence.

    Jul 17, 2005


The bird that would soar above the level plain of tradition and prejudice must have strong wings. It is a sad spectacle to see the weaklings bruised, exhausted, fluttering back to earth.
— Kate Chopin, The Awakening