skipthesong said...

skipthesong at 11:27 AM JST - 23rd May

Why is there never any mention of Ralph Nader"

I hope he is still going to run. His running mate, Eddie, is also cool!

Posted in Obama, McCain search for running mates at 11:27 AM JST - 23rd May
skipthesong at 11:08 AM JST - 23rd May

thanks alphaape. Your post brang out the questions I had but didn't have the time to look for. You are correct, they people will opt to get out after the initial and that can do a lot of damage

I liked this point: "the military has been reduced to the…

Posted in Senate deals Bush a defeat on Iraq war spending at 11:08 AM JST - 23rd May
skipthesong at 10:34 AM JST - 23rd May

First, however, lawmakers left Washington for a weeklong Memorial Day recess." But of course, a whole week!

McCain, notably, was absent" What about the other Pres candidates?

George W. Bush wanted to deny veterans from receiving money to pay for a four-year education at a public institution and he wanted…

Posted in Senate deals Bush a defeat on Iraq war spending at 10:34 AM JST - 23rd May
skipthesong at 10:27 AM JST - 23rd May

For a running mate: I offer myself to either Mr.McCain or Mr. Obama, but not to Hillary.

just wanted to make that point clear so there are no misunderstandings

Posted in Obama, McCain search for running mates at 10:27 AM JST - 23rd May
skipthesong at 10:14 AM JST - 23rd May

For Sen. Obama, my heart says John Edwards but I think Gov. Bill Richardson may be a more popular choice." Bill Richardson should be the one on top.... but he just doesn't have that charm. I feel we are of a person like him..

I will vote only for one…

Posted in Obama, McCain search for running mates at 10:14 AM JST - 23rd May
skipthesong at 10:07 AM JST - 23rd May

any religion that feels it must use a police force and also has a fatwa committee is nothing short of being Nazi-like and is fascist!.
A religion where people who practice it say it is a religion of peace, yet they need to use Gestapo tactics to keep people from…

Posted in Publisher to suspend cartoon sales after Muslims say it insults Islam at 10:07 AM JST - 23rd May
skipthesong at 09:49 PM JST - 22nd May

IslamiNation: As elegant and thoughtful post you have written, I think you turned more away than you think. You compared Islam against Christianity, bring about a sort of my religion is better than your religion attitude. If you had compared in the other direction, you probably would have gotten yourself…

Posted in Publisher to suspend cartoon sales after Muslims say it insults Islam at 09:49 PM JST - 22nd May
skipthesong at 06:56 PM JST - 22nd May

So you assume that ALL Muslims only buy Japanese products to mount guns.... how very ironic given that you claim to be all-tolerant against what you call an intolerant religion."

Ho hum, here we go again. where did I say all Muslims? And, that is what a lot of those…

Posted in Publisher to suspend cartoon sales after Muslims say it insults Islam at 06:56 PM JST - 22nd May
skipthesong at 05:42 PM JST - 22nd May

alphaape: thanks for that info and you are right it is confusing. Honestly, it doesn't seem fair. What ever happened to the one person one vote? Basically, if I read your post correctly, a superdelegate can be offered a nice spot in a new administration and vote that way even…

Posted in Clinton says she's not ready to concede at 05:42 PM JST - 22nd May
skipthesong at 03:57 PM JST - 22nd May

Dems have come up with all of these plans to count votes instead of the Republican way of the person with the most votes wins and gets the delegates rather than the formula that the Dems have used, have screwed themselves."

Can you explain that in detail? You mean to…

Posted in Clinton says she's not ready to concede at 03:57 PM JST - 22nd May