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By Petrarch  |  Nov 21, 2007  |   
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                     Scientific evidence is only as reasonable as it is accurate.
                 
            
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By Will Offensicht  |  Nov 13, 2007  |   
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                     A nation has to be unified enough that people want to share a government. 
                 
            
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By Petrarch  |  Nov 12, 2007  |   
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                    Antiwar movies are all losing money by the truckload.
                 
            
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By Will Offensicht  |  Nov 8, 2007  |   
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                    Never ascribe to hostility what can be explained by stupidity.
                 
            
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By Hobbes  |  Nov 2, 2007  |   
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                    The statements and actions of the Westboro Baptist Church are precisely the sort of offensive, unpopular, marginal viewpoint that the First Amendment was designed from Day One to protect.
                 
            
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By Petrarch  |  Nov 2, 2007  |   
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                    What are we to make of the news that career State Department staffers are refusing to go to Iraq?
                 
            
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By Hobbes  |  Oct 31, 2007  |   
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                    Obesity has now reached the point where serious engineering consequences are required.
                 
            
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By Hobbes  |  Oct 26, 2007  |   
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                    It's a far better thing, as well as much easier, for government to act to prevent a disaster, or at least to warn residents loudly and clearly of the potential consequences of their foolish choices.
                 
            
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By Petrarch  |  Oct 25, 2007  |   
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                    Why such a difference between the handling of the California fires, vs Katrina in New Orleans?
                 
            
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By Will Offensicht  |  Oct 18, 2007  |   
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                    These bridges have needed fixing for 25 years and they're still operating?