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  • smithinjapan at 08:01 AM JST - 14th November

    “We are the minority party,” Palin said. “Let us resolve not to be the negative party.”

    Not bad, not bad... now let's see you actually practice what you preach! If you can do that, you'll move up a bit in my books.

    "Six in 10 Americans said Palin is not…

    Posted in Palin urges Republican governors to keep Democrats in check at 08:01 AM JST - 14th November

  • smithinjapan at 07:58 AM JST - 14th November

    some14some: Entirely possible, but I wouldn't hold you breath. The same things were said about both Castro and Kim Jong Il, and while we're not too sure about Kim, the rumours about Castro were proven wrong and then some. In the mean time, keep the hunt on.

    Posted in CIA says hunt for bin Laden is on at 07:58 AM JST - 14th November

  • smithinjapan at 12:56 AM JST - 14th November

    Joice: I got what you were saying. It's still not quite the same thing (by the way, what I was saying is that there's not really an 'America' continent, there are two, known as the Americas; North and South, with some governments recognizing Central America as it's own kind of…

    Posted in Palin says woman on ticket could help in 2012 at 12:56 AM JST - 14th November

  • smithinjapan at 11:48 PM JST - 13th November

    Joice: "I'm American too you know?, The whole continent is called America, not only the U.S. So, go easy on Palin for that, most of you think of America as a country don't you?"

    I see where you're coming from, and appreciate the moderate tone, but the answer's no. Most…

    Posted in Palin says woman on ticket could help in 2012 at 11:48 PM JST - 13th November

  • smithinjapan at 07:47 PM JST - 13th November

    Skip: "So, I guess you wouldn't have taken it as a slip of the tongue?"

    I can take certain gaffes as clear slips of tongue, although granted they can be pretty hilarious at times of often one's tongue slips and they accidentally say what they mean instad of pandering to…

    Posted in Palin says woman on ticket could help in 2012 at 07:47 PM JST - 13th November

  • smithinjapan at 06:43 PM JST - 13th November

    Powder: "Why wouldn't America elect a woman to be president in 2012?"

    While I would LOVE to someday see a female president, you don't simply elect someone because they are female; you elect them based on their qualifications and their ability to do the job. Sarah has neither of the…

    Posted in Palin says woman on ticket could help in 2012 at 06:43 PM JST - 13th November

  • smithinjapan at 06:39 PM JST - 13th November

    nigelboy: If it's the case, as you say, in terms of order of things to discuss, why is it Japan always steps up in the FIRST talks and brings up the abduction issue, which according to the order you posted should be third. Furthermore, it's the same issue they stood…

    Posted in N Korea hints at existence of Japan abductees other than 17 on list at 06:39 PM JST - 13th November

  • smithinjapan at 06:36 PM JST - 13th November

    Oh no! A SUSPENDED SENTENCE! Wonders never cease.

    Posted in Doshisha Univ student gets suspended term over marijuana possession at 06:36 PM JST - 13th November

  • smithinjapan at 06:35 PM JST - 13th November

    Aso makes himself look like an ass with what the translation of what he says. Why not flat out just say, "It's wrong" instead of beating around the bush with things like, "going against the current government stance", etc.?

    Posted in Aso criticizes Tamogami's essay; vows to reeducate SDF personnel at 06:35 PM JST - 13th November

  • smithinjapan at 06:29 PM JST - 13th November

    'Tis a shame bush steered all the troops and funding away from OBL and his self-proclaimed war on terror to chase off invisible connections in Iraq. This kind of thing might not be happening.

    Posted in 21 killed in attack on U.S. convoy in Afghanistan at 06:29 PM JST - 13th November

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