DanManjt said...

DanManjt at 01:38 PM JST - 15th July

This is a bold move that will quickly help alleviate high gas prices,

Way to go Bush. You are my hero!

Posted in Bush lifts ban on offshore oil exploration to cope with soaring gas prices at 01:38 PM JST - 15th July
DanManjt at 12:29 PM JST - 15th July

Well, I am glad that at least we both are finding this amusing.

In reply, let me just say that as a general JT rule of thumb, when people resort to ad hominem and then declare victory it usually means they've puttered out of ideas.

If you wish to continue…

Posted in Tatami rooms don't agree with G-8 visitors at 12:29 PM JST - 15th July
DanManjt at 12:02 PM JST - 15th July

serendipity628

I suppose precision and clarity seem tedious to the the unrigorous.

Cultural sensitivity and insensitivity have nothing to do with it.

What part of international conference do you not understand?

Posted in Tatami rooms don't agree with G-8 visitors at 12:02 PM JST - 15th July
DanManjt at 11:58 AM JST - 15th July

Ah, cut and paste. The last refuge of the quibbler. Its gives the appearance of a response, when none is actually there. It appears to take issue with something important, but actually just dissect a post to the point of meaninglessness, which I suppose is the intention of the Cut-and-Paster.…

Posted in Tatami rooms don't agree with G-8 visitors at 11:58 AM JST - 15th July
DanManjt at 11:45 AM JST - 15th July

Looks like Iraq is bogging the US down.

Posted in Rice warns U.S. will do what's necessary to defend Israel; Iran answers with more missiles at 11:45 AM JST - 15th July
DanManjt at 01:25 AM JST - 14th July

Cleo

To an impartial observer, the attempt for one to belittle another's argumentative style is only as persuasive as the substantive gap between the soundness of the former and the latter's respective positions. Such an impartial observer, I fear, would not judge your attempt very promising. Your parsing about the…

Posted in Tatami rooms don't agree with G-8 visitors at 01:25 AM JST - 14th July
DanManjt at 12:37 AM JST - 14th July

LFRAgain,

Thanks for the response.

I am glad that we agree on the Summit's attendees' right to complain. Sorry to say, that is the extent upon what we can agree. Perhaps this impass results from what appears to be a misunderstanding on your part about my position. I do not…

Posted in Tatami rooms don't agree with G-8 visitors at 12:37 AM JST - 14th July
DanManjt at 11:48 PM JST - 11th July

Oh gawd 'elp us. No one is denying these poor little rich boys their 'basic freedoms'.

Yes, someone is. You are.

Abrosia wrote *They had every right to complain."

You directly rebutted this statment with "No, they had every right to request a change."

Your "No" denied the accuracy of…

Posted in Tatami rooms don't agree with G-8 visitors at 11:48 PM JST - 11th July
DanManjt at 04:24 AM JST - 11th July

"I am confident that history will not judge this Senate kindly if it endorses this tragic retreat from the principles that have governed government conduct in this sensitive area for 30 years"

You tell 'em, Russ.

Posted in Senate bows to Bush and approves surveillance bill at 04:24 AM JST - 11th July
DanManjt at 12:07 AM JST - 11th July

*They had every right to complain." Ambrosia

"No, they had every right to request a change* Cleo

Oh boy. Everyone has the right to be a jerk. Or ought to, at least. The right to free speech includes winging, complaining, and demanding. So thank you Cleo, for yet again introducing…

Posted in Tatami rooms don't agree with G-8 visitors at 12:07 AM JST - 11th July