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Forum: General Discussions 26 Feb 2018, 04:06
Replies: 112
Views: 149,222
Posted By Texan
Re: so... where'd everyone go?

I’ve been playing SWGOH for the last 14 months.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Oct 2011, 03:15
Replies: 35
Views: 24,734
Posted By Texan
Re: Obama

Hey Yahwe,
An American I know who lives in Germany was recently diagnosed with cancer. Can he move to England and get free medical care?
Forum: General Discussions 22 Oct 2011, 02:55
Replies: 49
Views: 35,755
Posted By Texan
Re: Any of the old crew still around?

Texans never die. They just get old as dirt.
Forum: General Discussions 4 Apr 2010, 18:42
Replies: 98
Views: 33,260
Posted By Texan
Re: Almost a decade!

8.5 years of reading your opinions. Am I jaded?
Forum: General Discussions 4 Apr 2010, 18:37
Replies: 10
Views: 4,701
Posted By Texan
Re: Random Joke

Kura,
I have a couple of weeks vacation saved up. May I come visit you?

If you want, I will bring my collection of Irish Folk Songs CDs.
Love always,
Tex
Forum: General Discussions 16 Jan 2010, 00:00
Replies: 46
Views: 20,331
Posted By Texan
Re: To Yahwe

Howdy, JJ.
Forum: General Discussions 11 Oct 2009, 00:44
Replies: 49
Views: 13,169
Posted By Texan
Re: What book are you reading now?

Winds of Dune by Kevin Anderson and Franks Herbert's son.
Forum: General Discussions 27 Sep 2009, 18:54
Replies: 35
Views: 24,734
Posted By Texan
Re: Obama

It won't allow the illegal immigrants to have health insurance, but at least we can agree that the illegal immigrants are "in America."
Forum: General Discussions 22 Aug 2009, 21:54
Replies: 42
Views: 7,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Goodbye GD!

The difference between you and me is that you seem to hate everyone and you're white, whereas I only hate you and I'm brown.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Aug 2009, 20:38
Replies: 42
Views: 7,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Goodbye GD!

You seem like the best fit of anyone on this forum, so I'm surprised your are not familiar with the term National Socialist.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Aug 2009, 06:51
Replies: 42
Views: 7,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Goodbye GD!

Do you know what they call a lefty who hates brown people?
Forum: General Discussions 21 Aug 2009, 19:40
Replies: 42
Views: 7,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Goodbye GD!

I read the BNP thread.
Forum: General Discussions 11 Sep 2008, 20:17
Replies: 120
Views: 54,580
Posted By Texan
Re: Sarah Palin

I think gays fall under neo-sexism.
Forum: General Discussions 25 Jun 2008, 16:08
Replies: 34
Views: 6,273
Posted By Texan
Re: Latest Kyoto Report for EU

I laughed out loud at this one. I guess the questions should be, is the decimal between the 1 and the 3 or between the 3 and the 4.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jun 2008, 18:42
Replies: 34
Views: 6,273
Posted By Texan
Re: Latest Kyoto Report for EU

It's clear you don't know the GDP of the United States. Either that or you sucked in maths.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jun 2008, 18:40
Replies: 34
Views: 6,273
Posted By Texan
Re: Latest Kyoto Report for EU

If you consider after taxes and after basic living costs, I suspect I have considerably more expendable income. Maybe not greatly more, but I would be willing to bet that I have a thousand pounds a...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jun 2008, 15:26
Replies: 34
Views: 6,273
Posted By Texan
Re: Latest Kyoto Report for EU

The competent people who should have my job don't want it. Hello, would you like to be the spokesman for an organization that trains Soldiers to deal with the problems they will face in Iraq and...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jun 2008, 15:18
Replies: 34
Views: 6,273
Posted By Texan
Re: Latest Kyoto Report for EU

IQ of 134 last time it was checked. Did it ever occur to you that your judgement about some issues may be clouded?
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jun 2008, 15:14
Replies: 34
Views: 6,273
Posted By Texan
Re: Latest Kyoto Report for EU

Doesn't it just piss you off that you try to do good things, and your damn countrymen keep burning fossil fuels?
Forum: General Discussions 21 Jun 2008, 22:26
Replies: 34
Views: 6,273
Posted By Texan
Latest Kyoto Report for EU

If the United States had ratified the Kyoto Protocol, this would be justification for nuking all of your capital cities.

If you want to sign a treaty should you not consider doing what you said...
Forum: General Discussions 18 May 2008, 17:00
Replies: 15
Views: 5,499
Posted By Texan
Re: [Advice] Design as Career

It's clear you are not a graphic designer, ASG.

It's Oooh, shiny. or Oooh, not shiny.

Practical has nothing to do with it.
Forum: General Discussions 18 May 2008, 08:19
Replies: 15
Views: 5,499
Posted By Texan
Re: [Advice] Design as Career

It is certainly possible to be a good designer, even a great designer, without attending university. Most people just don't have that capability.

I don't know what is the best answer for you. Most...
Forum: General Discussions 17 May 2008, 22:58
Replies: 80
Views: 10,495
Posted By Texan
Re: Child poverty in the UK

Change the definition of "living in poverty."

Compare the children in Zambia to the children in the UK.

Suddenly we find the children in the UK are incredibly rich.

Take away their food,...
Forum: General Discussions 17 May 2008, 22:47
Replies: 15
Views: 5,499
Posted By Texan
Re: [Advice] Design as Career

Oddly enough, my words were not put together in a random fashion.

I suspect you understood exactly what I meant.

You probably would have chosen different words. Would the target audience...
Forum: General Discussions 11 May 2008, 19:55
Replies: 15
Views: 5,499
Posted By Texan
Re: [Advice] Design as Career

If you learn how to use InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator, you will be a design technician. If you get a degree in design and learn those programs you will be a designer. I have known a lot of...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2008, 23:37
Replies: 37
Views: 6,198
Posted By Texan
Re: So...

I found the comments entertaining:

More half-wit products of a socialist education system.
- Charlie Hedley, Telford

Has Mr. "so what" Balls any comment? It seems ten years of New Labour...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2008, 23:14
Replies: 20
Views: 3,279
Posted By Texan
Re: Dichotomy

Either life is sacred, or it is not. Kill babies and criminals, or don't kill babies and criminals.

On the other hand, you can look at it as a liberty issue... Women have the right to abort unborn...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2008, 22:35
Replies: 20
Views: 3,279
Posted By Texan
Re: Dichotomy

It seems to make more sense for someone to be either for both abortions and the death sentence or to be against both abortions and the death sentence.

I'm not particularly fond of abortions or the...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2008, 22:11
Replies: 17
Views: 3,344
Posted By Texan
Re: Tibet and the Olympics

$201 Billion is not inconsequential, but only about six or seven percent of what congress plans to take in taxes next year.
Forum: General Discussions 16 Feb 2008, 00:32
Replies: 34
Views: 4,119
Posted By Texan
Re: Bridget Jones Diary

My schools are doing very well. We do seem to have a small problem with huffing at the moment, but we are working on it.

I don't deal in propaganda. I deal in truth. Lawyers do propaganda. Public...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Feb 2008, 00:19
Replies: 34
Views: 4,119
Posted By Texan
Re: Bridget Jones Diary

Exactly. Also when people shoot their female relatives in the kneecaps when they fall in love with your soldiers. Oh, wait that was northern ireland...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Feb 2008, 00:10
Replies: 56
Views: 9,992
Posted By Texan
Re: Your Worries

Induce our community members to participate in community events.
Forum: General Discussions 15 Feb 2008, 15:38
Replies: 56
Views: 9,992
Posted By Texan
Re: Your Worries

My biggest concern is that I won't be able to create a web site that does what my boss wants it to do. I'm not even sure that a web site can do what he wants.

People are dying around the world,...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Feb 2008, 15:34
Replies: 56
Views: 9,992
Posted By Texan
Re: Your Worries

Phang,
When you wake up in the morning, drink a lot of coffee. It's not the same as gin, but it will give you a decent buzz. Drinking a half a bottle of gin a day will ****ing kill you, man. While...
Forum: General Discussions 15 Feb 2008, 15:26
Replies: 34
Views: 4,119
Posted By Texan
Re: Bridget Jones Diary

The odd thing about your observation, MM, is that not only am I allowed to interact with the outside world, I get paid handsomely to do so. Of course, I am not paid to interact on this forum. I act a...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Feb 2008, 22:54
Replies: 34
Views: 4,119
Posted By Texan
Re: Bridget Jones Diary

Thanks for the pos rep, Phil. Did you hit the wrong button?
Forum: General Discussions 14 Feb 2008, 22:51
Replies: 56
Views: 9,634
Posted By Texan
Re: Googling your name

I got 432 google hits on my name. The first 20 were about me. Number 21, 23 and 31 were about someone who has the same name. The rest seemed to be 80-90 percent mostly about me. I think that gives me...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Feb 2008, 22:17
Replies: 34
Views: 4,119
Posted By Texan
Bridget Jones Diary

First off I want to say that I missed you all terribly while I had only limited accesss to the Internet.

On to the culture review.

After watching this show, I can come to only one conclusion....
Forum: General Discussions 24 Oct 2007, 23:18
Replies: 30
Views: 5,291
Posted By Texan
Re: One for the rich people

Can you give examples of some of the questions?
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2007, 21:09
Replies: 19
Views: 3,090
Posted By Texan
Re: China overtakes US as world's biggest CO2 emitter

Can't find the original citation right now, but this (http://dataservice.eea.europa.eu/atlas/viewdata/viewpub.asp?id=2451) info from 2006 shows that wiki's numbers are way off on Iceland.
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2007, 20:25
Replies: 19
Views: 3,090
Posted By Texan
Re: China overtakes US as world's biggest CO2 emitter

That quote is not accurate. It should end.. compared with a 1.4% fall in CO2 emissions in the US.



And Iceland has higher per capita GHG emissions than the United States.
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2007, 17:22
Replies: 19
Views: 3,090
Posted By Texan
China overtakes US as world's biggest CO2 emitter

China has overtaken the United States as the world's biggest producer of carbon dioxide, the chief greenhouse gas, figures released today show.
China's emissions had not been expected to overtake...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Apr 2007, 23:25
Replies: 101
Ffs
Views: 10,777
Posted By Texan
Re: Ffs

The reasons I know of are for hunting, self-defense, committing crimes, target shooting, and gun collecting. And often, some combination of the above.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Apr 2007, 11:14
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

You would not believe all the hot babes I saw downtown yesterday.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:55
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

You have it backwards, but there is no official Army position on that.

I only speak as myself as an American with free speech. Not as an Army spokesman.

I suspect you don't want my opinion. I...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:42
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

Is that 20th Century or 21st Century. Your answer will determine your side.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:32
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

My own personal beliefs. Why would you even ask that question?
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:28
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

I just want everyone to know that what I say on this forum is my own personal beliefs and not that of the U.S. Goverment.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:25
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

I just want everyone to know that what I say on this forum is my own personal beliefs and not that of the U.S. Goverment.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:20
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Sorry. Thought everyone here knew my job.

I'm a public affairs specialist for the United States Army.

That means I provide information to Soldiers, their families and the civilians who work for...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:15
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Sorry. Left out a word in my response. Should be clearer now.

I am my countries' Army media.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:10
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Ha. I am my countries' Army media.

Did you serve in the military of your country?
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 23:02
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

I thought that was common knowledge. Maybe when you are a Soldier, common knowledge is not really very common. Were you ever a soldier?
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:54
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

Sorry. You have already been appointed to a side. I could kill you. Clone you and then put you on another side.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:50
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

With concensual rape as the only point, I'm not sure if I can place you.

Are you male or female?

Would you consent to being raped by a male or female?
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:32
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

OK, I will put you as Pro Terrorist.

Thank you for playing.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:29
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

I think that makes him a necrophiliac, but I'm not sure if that make him pro-American or Pro-Terrorist. I will call him neutral for now.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:23
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

I believe she is in jail; therefore under the U.S. system she does not get a vote.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:19
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

I am familiar with his medical condition. I meant that the bad guys will choose to murder him last.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:15
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

When I write GD posters, I mean the group as a whole. I will admit that is too general. Many or most would be more accurate.

My chances of survival? I have been on this forum for as long as you...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 22:03
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

You did not say you. You said Texan. That is me.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 21:57
Replies: 86
Views: 10,484
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Axis of Evil

Originally Posted by Texan
DM=Pro Terrorist
JBG=Pro Terrorist
Koen=Pro Terrorist
Roadrunner=Pro Terrorist
TK=Pro America
Deffeh=Neutral
Nodrog=Neutral
Achilles=Neutral
Knight Theamion=Neutral
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 21:42
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Hey Koen,
How goes things in the NL? Not under water yet?
Texan
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 21:40
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

1. In this case I mean you.

2. Survival, baby.

3.I try, but I think I am clearer than most people on this forum.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 21:37
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

I'm not opposed to immigration from other countries. I don't own a firearm. I am 5k kilometers away from the United States.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 21:33
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

I don't use the term faggot when I'm at home. Only here where there are no holds barred. Does the term offend you?
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 21:14
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Cool, DM. I'm also not impressed by my commander in chief.

I think Tony Blair is the cat's meow.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 21:11
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

I'm not sure, because I have not been where I come from for a long time.

Where I am now, it just does not matter.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 20:56
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

DM,
It is generous of you to ask, but no. Thanks anyway.

If you think George Bush is an idiot even though he has a higher IQ, a better education, and a higher level of social status than you, but...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 20:29
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

Dante, Are you saying that even though Islamism was slowing dying out, because the United States and the United Kingdom attacked Iraq, the Islamic people are now feeling a revival in the Islamic...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 20:22
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

When I said you, I meant GD posters, not you specifcally and not actually you at all. You seem to be fairly fair compared to many on this forum, historically.

I recognize that you do not look at...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Apr 2007, 19:04
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Thanks for "praise," Tomkat.

Tripe is sheeps guts, right? OK, a lot of my stuff is sheep guts. It's true that sometimes I quote figures like 50 percent of embyonic stem cell research is done by...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Apr 2007, 20:35
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

You're just upset that you and all your relatives will be dead.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Apr 2007, 20:25
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

But oddly enough, Kyoto wants to do something. Whereas it has done nothing. The United States is closer to meeting the Kyoto Protocols than is Spain. But Spain signed it and the United States did...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Apr 2007, 20:06
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

1. No, It's not against stem cell research, it's against embryonic stem cell research.
2.Yes. They have lied to you.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Apr 2007, 19:57
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

I think it is better to do something that is effective rather than to do something that is ineffective. Maybe that is just me being an ignorant American.

Would it not be better to sequester CO2 to...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Apr 2007, 19:39
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

If you retain some level of skeptisism then, no you are not brainwashed. Or at least might not be brainwashed.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Apr 2007, 19:33
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

DDA and I have different reasons for being here. He was just interested in finding out how Europeans feel about the United States.

I was a Planetarion player.

I'm not a Republican. I am...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Apr 2007, 19:11
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

You did not hurt my feelings Achilles. I did not even know who Achi is or was.

The information came from an analysis of immigrant birth rates.

The other part about you all being brainwashed is...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 22:58
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

The rep comments come from shit people who aren't willing to post their comments publicly.

They aren't willing to help because they cannot accept the truth that they have no ****ing clue about...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 22:44
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

I understood that. I think it's a crock of crap. I believe that 500 years from now Florida will still be above sea level. We will still have oxygen. Water and food will still be plentiful (in Northa...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 22:33
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Just in case you can't access my rep comments I have listed a few below. You can ban me if you think that is best for this forum. It won't break my ****ing heart.

Ignorant, stupid bigot - Achi ...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 22:28
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 19:46
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

I think the population will continue to grow until it reaches about 20 billion or so. Then we might have problems. Of course, if we refuse to eat genetically modified rice, then we will have a...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 19:38
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

I just did that to see if I could get more red blobs by my name.

Of course, anyone with my political beliefs would almost certainly be considered to be a troll on this forum regardless of whether...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 19:35
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

In my defense, I will say that a link to Carmina Burana never hurt anyone. It really is great music. Maybe even better than Led Zepellin.
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 19:29
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

The problem, JBG, is that what I consider valuable is not considered valuable by most of the people left on GD.

So, if I point out that most of the signers of the Kyoto Treaty have not and...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 19:07
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

This one is for you JBG. My favorite.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lF7_PhB9coo
Forum: General Discussions 11 Apr 2007, 18:53
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

Some bastard pos repped me and counteracted at least two of the neg reps I got from this thread.

So, just to make it clear... What I said about Yahwe goes to all of you boy lovers on GD. Also the...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Apr 2007, 23:55
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

Western civilization is not going to fall. It's going to end in Europe. It will continue in North America. Join us. Emigrate now or die.
Forum: General Discussions 10 Apr 2007, 23:48
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 10 Apr 2007, 23:35
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

Jonny,
You can't live without my 13 trillion dollars. Deal with it.
Texan
Forum: General Discussions 10 Apr 2007, 23:27
Replies: 227
Views: 25,118
Posted By Texan
Re: bad rep/good rep.. what s the points and why no comments when issued?

a. You're conservative
b. You like to have sex with men
c. You don't like to have sex with women
d. You're an asshole
e. You're an idiot
f. You're a lawyer
g. You're condescending
h. You're...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Apr 2007, 22:41
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

Because most of you are brainwashed by the European media and brain dead anyway.

You don't really need to worry about all this stuff because the immigrants to Europe are going to kill you and all...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Apr 2007, 22:26
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

That was the point of my earlier post, but I guess most of you missed it.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Apr 2007, 22:27
Replies: 67
Views: 6,451
Posted By Texan
Re: Who wants to live forever?

Was that human heart valve grown from embryonic stem cells or adult stem cells? I'm guessing they must have been embryonic stem cells, because as we all know they are the ultimate cure for everything...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Apr 2007, 15:44
Replies: 8
Views: 2,014
Posted By Texan
Re: Detained for five years without trial or charge

Did you realize these nine men are not citizens of the UK; therefore, they are not your own people? Or do you consider citizens of Iraq, Ethiopia, Jordan, Libya, Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Algeria and...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Mar 2007, 22:12
Replies: 22
Views: 2,830
Posted By Texan
Re: You think it's worth the cost?

If a billion dollars is peanuts, then perhaps Norway can fund the project with all that money they get from their oil.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Mar 2007, 00:02
Replies: 29
Views: 7,694
Posted By Texan
Re: How's your general knowledge?

Your Score is : 1497
Total time taken : 617 seconds
Forum: General Discussions 10 Jan 2007, 23:21
Replies: 42
Views: 4,103
Posted By Texan
Re: Stupid Bastard American Networks!

Perhaps you should consider boycotting the American networks.
Forum: General Discussions 3 Oct 2006, 22:00
Replies: 22
Views: 5,184
Posted By Texan
Re: Revocation of Independence

The problem with you is you have an over-inflated self-esteem, shit for brains.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Oct 2006, 15:20
Replies: 22
Views: 5,184
Posted By Texan
Re: Revocation of Independence

He was in the Marine Corps, not the Army.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2006, 12:32
Replies: 22
Views: 2,973
Posted By Texan
Re: The next season of Survivor

I think it would only be fair to also allow atheists a chance at the million dollar prize.
Forum: General Discussions 26 Aug 2006, 01:13
Replies: 24
Views: 2,976
Posted By Texan
Re: Emma Watson

JonBenét Patricia Ramsey (August 6, 1990)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Benet

She would have been 16 years old 20 days ago.
Forum: General Discussions 26 Aug 2006, 01:09
Replies: 111
Views: 14,715
Posted By Texan
Re: "Tell me an interesting fact about yourself"

The night that NATO began bombing Serbia to stop them from attacking Kosovo, I spent the evening in a bomb shelter in Bosnia while Serbian bombers flew overhead trying to find our camp.

I've been...
Forum: General Discussions 26 Aug 2006, 00:47
Replies: 24
Views: 2,976
Posted By Texan
Re: Emma Watson

pervect
Forum: General Discussions 22 Aug 2006, 17:11
Replies: 39
Views: 3,973
Posted By Texan
Re: crazed christians

I see you are still as full of **** as ever.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Aug 2006, 14:05
Replies: 55
Views: 7,649
Posted By Texan
Re: Small changes you'd make to the world.

Kill all the Jews in Israel.
Forum: General Discussions 10 Aug 2006, 22:41
Replies: 37
Views: 3,890
Posted By Texan
Re: What's happening in UK airspace?

It's too bad the conspiracy was not successful. Then we could have a great Transatlantic bombs jokes thread.

Interesting tidbit of info for everyone: Indications are that at least 21 of those...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Aug 2006, 23:34
Replies: 49
Views: 6,097
Posted By Texan
Re: racist neg rep

We've got fat people, gays, lawyers, Scots -- all kinds of screwed up people on this forum. No reason why we can't have a racist like you on the forums, Flavius.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jul 2006, 01:22
Replies: 83
Views: 6,290
Posted By Texan
Re: Is Wales a Country?

I've been here the whole time Mr. Rape, Pillage and Plunder.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jul 2006, 00:41
Replies: 83
Views: 6,290
Posted By Texan
Re: Is Wales a Country?

I've been to Ascension Island. I did not know they were taking bribes from Japan and Norway though.

http://www.ascension-island.gov.ac/ascension.htm
Forum: General Discussions 4 Dec 2005, 01:10
Replies: 17
Views: 2,758
Posted By Texan
Re: the french

Not for long. The packers come on Wednesday. It will probably be a month or two before I find a place to live and get an Internet connection.

But back to the topic. I have not studied much French...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Dec 2005, 00:27
Replies: 17
Views: 2,758
Posted By Texan
Re: the french

It's a battle the French won.

Fought on a cold and misty December morning 200 years ago, the Battle of Austerlitz is widely regarded as Napoleon's masterpiece.
Forum: General Discussions 18 Nov 2005, 23:00
Replies: 75
Views: 12,606
Posted By Texan
Re: Your Life Update Thread

Job: Moving to Heidelberg for a promotion in December. I won't be writing for a newspaper in the job. I will be developing public affairs plans and policies for the Army.

Lovelife: Still in love...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Nov 2005, 00:23
Replies: 40
Views: 3,569
Posted By Texan
Re: Slowly but surly children are sinking deeper into the mire...

Most "kids who are american" don't go to school in kansas.
Forum: General Discussions 11 Nov 2005, 14:54
Replies: 40
Views: 3,569
Posted By Texan
Re: Slowly but surly children are sinking deeper into the mire...

FYI. Only a very small percentage of American kids go to school in Kansas.
Forum: General Discussions 3 Nov 2005, 07:19
Replies: 9
Views: 2,160
Posted By Texan
Re: Uninteresting newslinked drivel

I used to have a girl who worked for me named Wendy Ambrose. She fell in love and married a policeman named Sgt. Butts. And she took his last name becoming Wendy Butts.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Oct 2005, 10:57
Replies: 52
Views: 4,290
Posted By Texan
Re: How to Discuss American Politics without bashing America

I didn't realize Libby was a cabinet member. Did he get promoted?
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 19:35
Replies: 48
Views: 3,814
Posted By Texan
Re: Soldiers spreading democracy

Your questions don't really have questions in them, which makes them hard to answer.

I have no idea why Bush, Blair and the other 30 to 50 countries actually went to war with Iraq. The reason...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 18:46
Replies: 48
Views: 3,814
Posted By Texan
Re: Soldiers spreading democracy

It's amazing isn't it? If you had known how easy it is to make a living writing crap, you could have saved yourself all of that studying in law school and all the hard work you do every day.

And...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 18:20
Replies: 32
Views: 2,844
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush's F// JJ Warns texan.

JJ deleted the article.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 18:17
Replies: 48
Views: 3,814
Posted By Texan
Re: Soldiers spreading democracy

That's not the same article. Some of the quotes from Bush are the same though.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 18:08
Replies: 48
Views: 3,814
Posted By Texan
Soldiers spreading democracy

“Our war on terror begins with al-Qaeda, but it does not end there. It will not end until every terrorist group of global reach has been found, stopped and defeated,” said President George W. Bush to...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 17:24
Replies: 32
Views: 2,844
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush's F// JJ Warns texan.

So. What you're saying is that I have to post comments while other posters don't, Mr_Clown.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 17:08
Replies: 32
Views: 2,844
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush's F// JJ Warns texan.

And some of those articles I posted have turned into three or four pages of political discussion that is much more interesting than Aryan pop groups and Japanese butt slashers.

But if rascists and...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 16:56
Replies: 32
Views: 2,844
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush's F// JJ Warns texan.

http://mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp/national/news/20051022p2a00m0na003000c.html

Or how about this one?

Will there be warnings and possible bannings for KaneEd and Koen for posting links with no...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 16:53
Replies: 32
Views: 2,844
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush's F// JJ Warns texan.

http://www.prussianblue.net/

Look familiar? Or is posting an anti-American link with no commentary OK on these forums?
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 12:27
Replies: 32
Views: 2,844
Posted By Texan
Bush's F// JJ Warns texan.

ITT Texan posts yet another article without any comment or any reason.

Whilst his right wing hilarity might 'fly' on some forums I think I speak for most when I say that 'this kind of shit doesnt...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Oct 2005, 12:00
Replies: 21
Views: 2,724
Posted By Texan
Re: [random us-bashing]katarina...

It is very unlikely the work was granted without first opening a bid to contractors. The U.S. media frequently claims that work is given in a no-bid contract when, in fact, the contracting was open...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Oct 2005, 20:38
Replies: 23
Views: 3,493
Posted By Texan
The people of Europe have voted for paralysis – and perhaps obliteration

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,1061-1823265,00.html
The Times October 13, 2005

The people of Europe have voted for paralysis – and perhaps obliteration
Anatole Kaletsky

AFTER THIS...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Sep 2005, 22:07
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By Texan
Re: Oh how pathetic

She looks like she's from Turkey with dyed hair.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Sep 2005, 21:33
Replies: 37
Views: 2,706
Posted By Texan
Re: Marilyn's adventures in clubland (Disjointed rubbish)

He wanted sex.


He was not sure if he wanted sex with you. He only wants sex with someone who is considerate of his feelings. He liked you, but he was not sure if you were or an asshole or not....
Forum: General Discussions 24 Sep 2005, 21:18
Replies: 19
Views: 2,934
Posted By Texan
Re: Oh how pathetic

That must be a Norwegian stereotype.

In Texas we think British girls are attractive, but they can't cook.

Edit: Of course they can cook, the sterotype is that the food tastes bland.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Sep 2005, 06:08
Replies: 24
Views: 2,508
Posted By Texan
Re: Reputation

Did you live in Florida in 2000? :D
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 23:43
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

As far as I know, submarine commanders never had authorization to launch without orders from the chain of command.

The plan was you waited until the order came or you died first. Commanders were...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 23:38
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

You don't need to be modest, G.K. Everyone knows the president has a hotline to your cell phone for all his toughest decisions.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 23:32
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

Since many people on this forum seem to think Bush is a religious fanatic with an 80 IQ, now would be the time for them to worry.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 23:19
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

I think the Saudis would not be able to sell oil to anyone under the circumstances.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 23:01
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

On the page:
Latest Reputation Received

It's the only way I know to send a message anonymously.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 22:50
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

I'm guessing the sender of the anonymous message has some valid reason for assuming that some people could live without crops for four years. Cannabalism maybe?
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 22:10
Replies: 25
Views: 2,668
Posted By Texan
Re: There is no house in New Orleans

"Up on the roof"

Right smack dab in the middle of town
I've found a paradise that's trouble proof (up on the roof)
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 22:00
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

I'm not sure how everyone on this forum would die from the initial attack and from retaliation by Russia, China and France if it was not from nuclear winter.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 21:36
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

I think that is probably not the exact plan, but I'm sure Bush does not want to keep keep troop levels in Iraq at 130k for decades as the United States did in Germany and Japan under previous leaders.
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 21:30
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

Do you think the Russians, Chinese and French would retaliate against the United States if it meant everyone in the world would die from the resulting nuclear winter?
Forum: General Discussions 22 Sep 2005, 21:19
Replies: 69
Views: 4,786
Posted By Texan
Re: It Has to be said, its youre a muslim, youre praising allah like never before

Bush still has three years to decide the answer is ICBMs at strategic locations in the Middle East. Let's hope the money does not run out to continue fighting terrorists. I think Bush is not willing...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 20:36
Replies: 56
Views: 5,280
Posted By Texan
Re: so we are getting a new government today

Does this seem familiar somehow?

Both sides claim victory after German election
Germany was thrown into political chaos on Sunday evening as the early federal election delivered a hung parliament...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 17:46
Replies: 56
Views: 5,280
Posted By Texan
Re: so we are getting a new government today

http://stat.tagesschau.de/wahlarchiv/wid246/flash/index.shtml

What happens to the 4 percent "andere?" Do those seats get divided among the five parties that won seats?
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 17:25
Replies: 56
Views: 5,280
Posted By Texan
Re: so we are getting a new government today

According to the numbers I just saw on tv, (i know they are not final), CDU and FDP do not have enough votes to form a government.
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 17:18
Replies: 56
Views: 5,280
Posted By Texan
Re: so we are getting a new government today

I can hear my wife in the television room cursing about the elections and talking about moving back to the United States.
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 17:07
Replies: 56
Views: 5,280
Posted By Texan
Re: so we are getting a new government today

Looks like you get to stay in Germany, Wu.
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 16:37
Replies: 56
Views: 5,280
Posted By Texan
Re: so we are getting a new government today

What would you say is the reason for Germany's high unemploment rate?
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 11:16
Replies: 56
Views: 5,280
Posted By Texan
Re: so we are getting a new government today

If the SPD/Left win you would eventually have to leave anway if you want to continue working.
Forum: General Discussions 18 Sep 2005, 10:17
Replies: 46
Views: 3,368
Posted By Texan
Re: Calling GD for help

That's funny. I thought his post was left-wing wackoism.

I realize we have different opinions about what is left, right and center, but are you sure that being against stay at home moms is right...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Sep 2005, 10:14
Replies: 7
Views: 1,332
Posted By Texan
Africa needs more than just monetary aid

Democracy, Not Dollars
Africa needs more than just monetary aid.

By President Mamadou Koulibaly

On Wednesday, the World Summit on the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) opened at the United...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Sep 2005, 07:35
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

What Caused the Flood?
The problem of too much government funding.
By Rich Lowry
Hurricane Katrina makes for a straightforward narrative for liberals: Big government could have prevented the...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Sep 2005, 07:27
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

If Nagin had done the job he was elected to do, federal buses would not have been necessary.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Sep 2005, 06:37
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

The federal government has two buses here in Hanau, Germany. Should we have driven those buses to New Orleans and taken 80 people out of New Orleans?

I think it is clear that you understand the...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Sep 2005, 06:30
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

http://pirate.planetarion.com/announcement.php?f=2&announcementid=152
Default reputation : 10
Every 365 Days you get +1 reputation altering power
Every 100 posts you get +1 reputation altering...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Sep 2005, 06:14
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

Nagin was in charge in New Orleans. Nagin had the greatest capability to change the situation in New Orleans. Nagin had an emergency plan for evacuating New Orleans. Nagin did not follow the...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Sep 2005, 20:34
Replies: 31
Views: 2,520
Posted By Texan
Re: About Countries Selling Their Natural Resources

In a global capitalist market, the people of the United States would also pay $120 per barrel if that was the going rate.

If the price went down because of the United States drilling in ANWR, then...
Forum: General Discussions 16 Sep 2005, 19:40
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

You cannot give Reputation to the same post twice.
Forum: General Discussions 16 Sep 2005, 19:39
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

I never voted for him. I don't agree with much of what he has done. I do agree with some things he has done though.
Forum: General Discussions 16 Sep 2005, 19:36
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

I think you do not follow that anyone besides Bush might have some responsibility.
Forum: General Discussions 16 Sep 2005, 19:35
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

Bush took the blame for the actions of the Federal government. Blanco took the blame for the actions of the state government and Nagin took no responsibility for his inaction.
Forum: General Discussions 16 Sep 2005, 19:31
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

I think you have it backwards. Bush was somewhat to blame. Blanco was more to blame and Nagin was most to blame.

I think I can follow, since the title of the post is multi-layered failures.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 20:11
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

No, you are not mistaken. But, Kathleen Blanco and Ray Nagin do not share the Oval Office with the president. Are you denying that in the past two weeks you have blamed Bush for the aftermath of the...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 19:32
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Re: Multi-Layered Failures

I seem to recall you posting something else. I seem to recall you blaming Bush. Has the catastrophe in New Orleans so unsettled me that I remember things that did not happen?
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 19:04
Replies: 43
Views: 3,439
Posted By Texan
Multi-Layered Failures

I think you will find this article might clear up some of the minor misconceptions held by people on this forum who do not fully understand how emergency management functions in the United States....
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 18:18
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Re: British police gone nuts

There was a lot more to that thread than Kyoto. And then there were three more threads continuing on in the same manner.

I considered them trolls. When in Rome...

Or maybe they should review...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 18:01
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Re: British police gone nuts

The original post was not what irritated me. It was all the crap that came after. The people were just creating the "truth" from nothing. Do you remember "cutting down the rain forest to build...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 17:59
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Re: British police gone nuts

There has been some talk about getting rid of the Posse Comitatus Act. That, unfortunately, would be the next step to an autocratic government.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 17:55
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Re: British police gone nuts

Here is the thread that got me pissed off. You can read it if you want. Vermillion.

http://pirate.planetarion.com/showthread.php?t=187162&page=1&pp=50

I can't stand to read it again. There were...
Forum: General Discussions 14 Sep 2005, 17:38
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Re: British police gone nuts

No one was blaming the American government. They were blaming the president. Pointing out that the mayor of New Orleans and the governor of Louisiana had primary and secondary responsibility for the...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 19:37
Replies: 22
Views: 2,783
Posted By Texan
Re: I'd prefer it to be Bush

Nice houses are bad. Lousy houses are bad. Which is it?
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 19:27
Replies: 93
Views: 6,357
Posted By Texan
Re: is Norway really the best country in the world?

I'm sure I have been to more places than you. Finding a place on a map is fairly inconsequential compared to going there and seeing it.

All I initially wanted to do was point out that conditions...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 19:09
Replies: 22
Views: 2,783
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 18:11
Replies: 93
Views: 6,357
Posted By Texan
Re: is Norway really the best country in the world?

**** you, ***hole. And the rascist shithole you live in.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 18:08
Replies: 22
Views: 2,783
Posted By Texan
Re: I'd prefer it to be Bush

Do you actually know who is investigating the response to the hurricane?
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 17:45
Replies: 93
Views: 6,357
Posted By Texan
Re: is Norway really the best country in the world?

I was trying to help answer the question that is the title of this post.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 17:36
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

http://pirate.planetarion.com/showthread.php?t=187347
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 17:17
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 06:13
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

You will notice the people who attacked me in this thread and the thread about the police in Northern Ireland did not even bother to reply to my critical comments about Norway. I think that makes it...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 03:14
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

if you replace the story by a story about human rights abuse in the USA, this thread could come from freerepulic.com and thats really a sorry state of affairs.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 03:12
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Re: British police gone nuts

Only an ex-marine or someone familiar with the U.S. Marine Corps would understand.

Semper Fi
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 02:58
Replies: 25
Views: 2,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Throwing money at Hurricanes

That's some pretty amazing logic.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 02:33
Replies: 25
Views: 2,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Throwing money at Hurricanes

If someone has me on ignore, and you quote me, they will see the post.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 02:06
Replies: 25
Views: 2,465
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 02:02
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
Re: British police gone nuts

That's interesting coming from an ex-Marine.
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 01:59
Replies: 25
Views: 2,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Throwing money at Hurricanes

I would like to point out that Landover Baptist Church is a parody web site for those of you who do not read English fluently.

The Landover Baptist website is not intended to be viewed by anyone...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 01:33
Replies: 93
Views: 6,357
Posted By Texan
Re: is Norway really the best country in the world?

http://www.aftenposten.no/english/local/article702324.ece
I would really go as far as saying that the xenophobia and nationalism is so strong in this country that you almost have a system of social...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Sep 2005, 00:50
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

I wouldn't do that. I like Blair.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 21:57
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

I do get something out of the views posted here. It does not mean I have respect for the people making the posts.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 21:48
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

I have witnessed events and read what was written afterwards in the European press. Most of you have no clue. There are a couple of people on this forum who seem to get it. You are not one of them.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 21:22
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

Why should I wait when the modus operandi on these forums seems to be to leap to conclusions without any evidence?


The people on this forum pissed me off with their complete crap and lack of...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 20:46
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

http://web.amnesty.org/report2005/zwe-summary-eng

International Criminal Court: signed
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 20:15
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

It just makes me want to cry the way the poor people in Britain have been treated.

I'm sure it must be Blair's fault, aided of course by all the heartless British lawyers.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 20:12
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

The contents of the four links I posted would be much too long to run in a newspaper?
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 19:58
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Re: Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

You don't like that link, Phil? Try these.

http://web.amnesty.org/wire/November2002/UK
http://web.amnesty.org/library/index/engeur450292004...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 19:32
Replies: 78
Views: 5,409
Posted By Texan
Britain tops world human rights abuses: Amnesty

Link (http://feeds.bignewsnetwork.com/redir.php?jid=be737824b49ce589&cat=fad6c6ce3bc72160)
Herald Reporter
BRITAIN continues to lead the world in human rights violations, using the September 11...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 17:53
Replies: 93
Views: 6,357
Posted By Texan
Re: is Norway really the best country in the world?

The Norwegian three-party "Red-Green" alliance, led by Labour former Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg, said government tax cuts in the last four years have only aided the rich.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Sep 2005, 06:08
Replies: 25
Views: 2,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Throwing money at Hurricanes

I was just pointing out that your example was a poor one. If "noone ever talked about" the earthquake in Bam, we would not remember the catastrophe.

It would be difficult to argue with the...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Sep 2005, 23:02
Replies: 56
Views: 5,460
Posted By Texan
British police gone nuts

British police shoot more innocent civilians (http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/11/nireland.riots.reut/index.html)

Have British police gone completely nuts? They used to just walk around...
Forum: General Discussions 11 Sep 2005, 22:31
Replies: 25
Views: 2,465
Posted By Texan
Re: Throwing money at Hurricanes

Relief workers from Iran and more than 60 countries have been trying to help tens of thousands of survivors who are homeless and without basic necessities.

List of aid funds:
Iran Quake Relief -...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Sep 2005, 00:11
Replies: 38
Views: 3,230
Posted By Texan
Re: [Katrina] Exactly how much trouble is the US government in? (edited)

The article said overwhelming evidence.


The article said clear evidence. Not theory.


I believe a few non-greens have made the claim as well. Al Sharpton and Robert F. Kennedy Jr., for...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Sep 2005, 22:56
Replies: 38
Views: 3,230
Posted By Texan
Re: [Katrina] Exactly how much trouble is the US government in? (edited)

Get Off His Back
By Ben Stein

A few truths, for those who have ears and eyes and care to know the truth:

1.) The hurricane that hit New Orleans and Mississippi and Alabama was an astonishing...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Sep 2005, 19:08
Replies: 38
Views: 3,230
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 7 Sep 2005, 17:29
Replies: 43
Views: 3,216
Posted By Texan
Re: Yahoo, Microsoft and China

Most of the people on this forum would not kill someone to protect someone else's rights. They might try talking them to death, though.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Sep 2005, 17:18
Replies: 38
Views: 3,230
Posted By Texan
Re: [Katrina] Exactly how much trouble is the US government in? (edited)

Why didn't Bush order the evacaution?


This is a crock of crap, the Army can do whatever it wants in the United States. I think it is clear that Bush/the Army just wants all the poor, black...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Sep 2005, 06:04
Replies: 52
Views: 6,348
Posted By Texan
Re: What would you do?

Just two pages a day and you will have the first draft in six months. Then you can take a break from the novel for a few weeks and do some copy editing in your spare time after you are re-employed.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Sep 2005, 15:11
Replies: 47
Views: 2,422
Posted By Texan
Re: Katrina, Warnings, Evacuations and Force 3 Levees

It is obvious you don't have a clue. You're criticism has no value, because you are completely ignorant on the subject. And your ego is so huge, you can't admit that you are ignorant on the subject.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Sep 2005, 14:24
Replies: 19
Views: 1,815
Posted By Texan
Re: So, the US has oil

I calculate it as 68 barrels per day per 1000 people. (Not completely accurate because I used 2003 consumption and 2005 estimated popluation). That would put the United States at #11.

What do the...
Forum: General Discussions 5 Sep 2005, 12:06
Replies: 19
Views: 1,815
Posted By Texan
Re: So, the US has oil

I guess it is now the responsibility of western Europe to develop effective alternative energy sources. We're completely screwed.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Sep 2005, 11:55
Replies: 38
Views: 3,230
Posted By Texan
Re: [Katrina] Exactly how much trouble is the US government in?

Well, it's good to know that the BBC believes the Bush administration is able to do something well. Not that the administartion is able to fool the BBC of course.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Sep 2005, 11:32
Replies: 47
Views: 2,422
Posted By Texan
Re: Katrina, Warnings, Evacuations and Force 3 Levees

If we could all just agree that religion is the root of all evil, the world would be a much nicer place. :xmas: Noooo, Santa is evil. Go back to the north pole.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Sep 2005, 10:32
Replies: 47
Views: 2,422
Posted By Texan
Re: Katrina, Warnings, Evacuations and Force 3 Levees

And that, dda, is why you will never make it here in GD land. You must learn to pass judgement with no evidence. It would also help if you would just trust the socialist, environmentalist, atheist...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Sep 2005, 23:00
Replies: 32
Views: 3,888
Posted By Texan
Re: Americans Cared Deeply for Katrina Victims

This is a false statement, but I'm sure you believe it is true.
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 22:59
Replies: 77
Views: 5,617
Posted By Texan
Re: A matter of contention

And you choose as your avatar an example of Britain's rapacious Imperial history.

Funny: I found myself just now defending you (and your lousy personality) when my wife asked me why I was writing...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 22:37
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 22:29
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

When your people died in the subways under London, you made jokes on this forum. And you were not particularly interested in hearing outsiders opinions on your posts.
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 22:14
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

I think some people might not quite understand the extent of the damage and the difficulties involved in getting relief on the scale necessary to alleviate the problems. The hurricane has damaged an...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 16:27
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

Jan Egeland, the UN emergency relief co-ordinator has written to US ambassador to the UN John Bolton offering help.

"I understand people's frustration, but I also know from bitter experience that...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 16:15
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

Yes, retard, I saw that. And -- I -- will -- keep -- that -- in -- mind -- next -- time.
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 15:57
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

OK. I think I will. Thanks for the offer.

A man went to a brain store to get some brain for dinner. He sees a sign remarking on the quality of proffesional brain offerred at this particular brain...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 15:53
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

Below are three messages some people posted anonymously.


Hmm. That would put us around the time that Europe was attempting to conquer, enslave and murder everyone in the whole world. I'll keep...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 15:30
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

I'm sure a highly qualified lawyer such a your fine self could to a much better job. I'll send an e-mail to the persident and recommend you be immediately hired as the director of FEMA. Then you can...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Sep 2005, 06:04
Replies: 18
Views: 2,375
Posted By Texan
Re: The shape of things to come

Or just let the water stay and change the name to New Venice.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 21:39
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

I don't really know about New Orleans. I have not seen a house built of wood in many years. I have only seen brick houses since the 1970's.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 21:27
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

More info
http://www.snopes.com/photos/katrina/looters.asp
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 21:25
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

Brick houses are everywhere now. Many old wooden houses still exist, but no one is cutting down the rainforests to build houses entirely of wood.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 20:24
Replies: 54
Views: 3,614
Posted By Texan
Re: North-South Divide.

What do call a British lawyer with an IQ of 50?
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 19:24
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

I'm still in Germany. Plan to be here a while.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 19:20
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

You might want to consider changing your plans. Last year Birmingham lost its power for a week and I think it was not hit as bad as this time, but I have not followed the news from Birmingham this...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 19:10
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

Can you please rephrase the question?
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 19:08
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

I know you are a lawyer. I also know there are different types of lawyers specializing in a large variety of areas. I bet yours is not international law and teaties.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 18:24
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

I think he was agreeing with you. Have any of you ever actually seen the houses in teh United States, except on tv after a tornado or hurricane? Most houses (that I have seen constructed) are built...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 18:19
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

When you actually start doing something constructive about global warming, perhaps others will follow your lead.
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 18:15
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

The signatories to the Kyoto treaty have not done anything about climate change either. Don't give me crap about losing your trust. No one has done anything yet. They are unlikely to do anything in...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 16:56
Replies: 70
Views: 5,391
Posted By Texan
Re: Crazyness

Almost everything in those shops has no value now. Almost everything not looted will be trashed and written off as a loss. You cannot sell any textiles or foodstuffs after they have been through a...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 16:44
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

Very good post. Please notice the part of my post from earlier that you snipped after quoting me. Also please note the order in which I listed them.

I think Blair, Chirac and Schroeder are the...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 05:40
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

But since the treaty has no actual value, there is no way to know if the United States would sign the treaty if it had value. Except the United States has signed many other environmental treaties...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 03:54
Replies: 29
Views: 2,136
Posted By Texan
Re: GD, help me decide what to do...

We have one of those beside the building where I work. It's the smoking area.

I hope you realize that without insulation using the hot tub, sauna or steam room during the winter is completely out...
Forum: General Discussions 1 Sep 2005, 03:42
Replies: 217
Views: 16,960
Posted By Texan
Re: USA can blame themselves for Katrina?

But the thread was started based on a European leader making statements with no basis in reality. If the United States would only sign the Kyoto Protocol, then hurricanes would stop hitting. I think...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Aug 2005, 22:08
Replies: 12
Views: 1,891
Posted By Texan
Re: help with talking to people i don't know

When I wrote go to hell, I did not mean to be offensive. I thought a Marine would take that as a standard comeback when he had purposefully, although as a joke, insulted someone. I've known a few...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Aug 2005, 21:23
Replies: 14
Views: 2,080
Posted By Texan
Re: Which is worse ...

Walloons are much worse than French or French Canadian.

I think to get an accurate answer to your question though, you have to divide France up into regions. French Canadians are better than...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Aug 2005, 22:03
Replies: 12
Views: 1,891
Posted By Texan
Re: help with talking to people i don't know

I voted for Gore, but I support my commander in chief and my country.

I have sworn this oath, and one similiar to it, many times in the last 17 years.

I, Troy Darr, do solemnly swear that I...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Aug 2005, 21:13
Replies: 26
Views: 3,251
Posted By Texan
Re: Nobody does ugliness like Zionist women.

I am very angry angry angry about the the whole Jew, Arab, descendents of pigs and apes thing. Sorry I lashed out in this thread. I'm not as angry as deffeh (at the the whole world), but I am angry...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Aug 2005, 21:00
Replies: 12
Views: 1,891
Posted By Texan
Re: help with talking to people i don't know

Maybe you should run for president of the United States.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Aug 2005, 21:16
Replies: 148
Views: 8,791
Posted By Texan
Re: GD Meet #2

I can come now that I'm in Europe again. What's the date?
Forum: General Discussions 24 Aug 2005, 20:56
Replies: 26
Views: 3,251
Posted By Texan
Re: Nobody does ugliness like Zionist women.

Do they look like pigs to you, MM?

****-******, *****. **** ***.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Aug 2005, 20:47
Replies: 110
Views: 10,001
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 14 Aug 2005, 17:25
Replies: 62
Views: 5,690
Posted By Texan
Re: elections

What are those taboo jobs you mentioned earlier in the thread? A comprehensive list would be nice, but at least give me a sampling if you are pressed for time.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Aug 2005, 17:06
Replies: 44
Views: 3,576
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 14 Aug 2005, 17:03
Replies: 44
Views: 3,576
Posted By Texan
Re: If a meteor came and wiped out human life tomorrow, we could have no complaints

Non-Educated Delinquent (Scotland)
www.acronymfinder.com
Forum: General Discussions 14 Aug 2005, 12:49
Replies: 46
Views: 2,923
Posted By Texan
Re: American Guilt

But it's all the same.
Forum: General Discussions 14 Aug 2005, 12:10
Replies: 27
Views: 2,649
Posted By Texan
Re: Nuclear Weapons are Morally Indefensible [Long]

The great strength of the West, in fact, lies not in the force of arms - although some would seek under the cover of a benign democracy to argue that it is in fact the force of arms - but it lies in...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Aug 2005, 20:03
Replies: 55
Views: 5,706
Posted By Texan
Re: What's your favorite beer?

Paulaner, wheat beer from Munich, but I usually drink Franziskaner wheat beer because I don't have to pay the 16 percent value-added tax when I buy it from the American store here in Hanau. They...
Forum: General Discussions 13 Aug 2005, 19:56
Replies: 46
Views: 2,923
Posted By Texan
Re: American Guilt

It's either the most intelligent thing I have ever said or a troll. Or maybe both.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Aug 2005, 17:01
Replies: 46
Views: 2,923
Posted By Texan
Re: American Guilt

Certainly not nearly as well as the British did when they had their turn.
Forum: General Discussions 9 Aug 2005, 05:54
Replies: 62
Views: 5,690
Posted By Texan
Re: elections

My wife knows some Turks, and she tells me that most of them abuse the social system. I suspect other nationalities abuse the system as well. I know one German who abuses the social system, too but...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Aug 2005, 19:48
Replies: 62
Views: 5,690
Posted By Texan
Re: elections

Did you ever consider sending all of the foreigners living off of the social system back to their home countries? Maybe also have German people do the work instead of bringing in labor from other...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Aug 2005, 19:55
Replies: 62
Views: 5,690
Posted By Texan
Re: elections

I thought you were an SPD guy, Wu.
Forum: General Discussions 2 Aug 2005, 18:10
Replies: 286
Views: 29,762
Posted By Texan
Re: London Bombing jokes.

http://www.theonion.com/?pre=1&issue=
Bush To London Bombers: 'Bring It On'
WASHINGTON, DC—President Bush officially responded to the latest round of London transit bombings Monday, challenging...
Forum: Clownshoe Corner 2 Aug 2005, 18:10
Replies: 286
Views: 324,938
Posted By Texan
Re: London Bombing jokes.

http://www.theonion.com/?pre=1&issue=
Bush To London Bombers: 'Bring It On'
WASHINGTON, DC—President Bush officially responded to the latest round of London transit bombings Monday, challenging...
Forum: General Discussions 2 Aug 2005, 06:14
Replies: 24
Views: 2,176
Posted By Texan
More Kyoto Madness

Link (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jhtml;jsessionid=KM0G2L3EHFT3VQFIQMGSM5OAVCBQWJVC?xml=/opinion/2005/08/01/do0101.xml&sSheet=/opinion/2005/08/01/ixopinion.html)
Wednesday, July 6 was a...
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jul 2005, 06:04
Replies: 56
Views: 4,625
Posted By Texan
Re: open source

If the tax were an additional 20 percent of my gross income, then no. If it were two or three percent, then yes.

Increased taxes solely for the purpose of economic growth seems to me like it would...
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jul 2005, 05:41
Replies: 55
Views: 5,221
Posted By Texan
Re: What would you do....?

I guess the most difficult part would be trying to explain it to my wife. :D
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jul 2005, 17:00
Replies: 19
Views: 2,253
Posted By Texan
Re: Girlfriend for RPers' ?

Is it illegal to shag someone else's android?
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jul 2005, 06:00
Replies: 56
Views: 4,170
Posted By Texan
Re: Old...

My political compass did not change since we did this last time, but I noticed they took Jean Chretien off the chart. I was closest to him then. Now I'm somewhere between Gerhard Schroeder and Nelson...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 23:23
Replies: 35
Views: 4,558
Posted By Texan
Re: Mecca and Medina

It probably doesn't help his chances in 2008. But you never can tell. The United States elected Bush twice. And nuked Japan twice.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 23:06
Replies: 35
Views: 4,558
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 23:01
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

snipped from http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,1068-1704794,00.html
“I hope that if evil days should come upon our own country, and the last army which a collapsing Empire could interpose...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 22:54
Replies: 35
Views: 4,558
Posted By Texan
Re: Mecca and Medina

Many people consider the Cold War to be World War III. That would make the coming/current conflict World War IV. See http://www.ww4report.com/
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 22:36
Replies: 35
Views: 4,558
Posted By Texan
Mecca and Medina

http://www.cnn.com/2005/POLITICS/07/18/congressman.muslims.ap/
Congressman suggests way to retaliate for nuclear terror

DENVER, Colorado (AP) -- A Colorado congressman told a radio show host that...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 21:31
Replies: 40
Views: 3,511
Posted By Texan
Re: Vietnam

I thought communism was a euphemism for "everyone is equally poor."
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 17:36
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

An English guy who works at Alexander's of London here in Hanau said Jean Charles de Menezes was an illegal alien and the reason he ran was because he did not want to be deported. I did a quick...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 12:33
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

In the United States we have a lot of people with Irish, Scottish and English ancestors, but I rarely hear about people with Welsh ancestors. Which is rather odd because my mother's mother's father...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 11:43
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

He challenged police and refused to obey orders, before he was shot and killed in front of horrified commuters.
After the suicide bomb attacks in London on 7 July it is thought the Met's...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 11:27
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

I'm not really sure why the U.S. government chose to do that, but it might have had something to do with people screaming that Clinton, Kissinger and Rumsfeld should be the first tried under the ICC.
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 01:01
Replies: 40
Views: 3,511
Posted By Texan
Re: Vietnam

And maybe it's not. Wouldn't that be sweet?
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 00:46
Replies: 40
Views: 3,511
Posted By Texan
Re: Vietnam

How did the American public get information about the war?
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 00:11
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

Look man, in what reality do you live? Modern statesmanship? Are you trying to suggest that wars ended around the middle of the 20th century when no one was looking, and that the best way to achieve...
Forum: General Discussions 24 Jul 2005, 00:00
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

Maybe you would like China to give Tibet its independence. Make you happy?
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 23:58
Replies: 40
Views: 3,511
Posted By Texan
Re: Vietnam

Sorry. I could not find what you are referencing. Can you be more specific?
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 23:53
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

1. Since I don't know who you are, I don't know if you are trying to get the world to act like you are. I suspect your country, whatever it is, would like other countries to act in a certain way....
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 23:41
Replies: 40
Views: 3,511
Posted By Texan
Re: Vietnam

My university degree is in English and history. Five percent of my whole university studies were centered around Vietnam, but I just don't have any desire to discuss that war. My professor had a very...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 23:32
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

I was thinking more along the lines of hunting suicide bombers. Why are you using Sar's account?
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 21:09
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

This forum is basically a free for all. Poke with whatever stick you feel will piss'em off the most.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 21:01
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

Maybe you should take up a hobby like gun collecting, target shooting or hunting.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 20:58
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

And the Dutch people, too.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 20:46
Replies: 6
Views: 1,827
Posted By Texan
Re: apparently there live strange people everywhere

There must be some place in the world where public sex is legal.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 20:39
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

Sorry, missed your post earlier. So are you implying that Europeans in general are xenophobes?
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 20:24
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

I realize you don't have that many firearms, but there are knives, clubs, hockey sticks and apparently a few bombs as well.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 20:19
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

Yes. Every single one of them. Also the fire department, doctors, lawyers and bus drivers as well. I hope the International Criminal Court decides to take immediate action by arresting all of the...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 19:47
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

You can always adopt. :)
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 19:46
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

1. No problem.

2. I'm fairly certain that the average European has experienced more diverse cultures than the Average American. Europeans also generally get a bit more vacation time than...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 19:27
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

I do too. You've got be awful damn brave to go on a patrol without a firearm.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 19:22
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

1. I understand. The problem is most Europeans' perception of the United States is not particularly accurate.

2. I would say that I am not typical of the average American, but my family is fairly...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 19:08
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

I was not talking about diversity. I was trying to point out the differences in logistics for U.S. vs. European travelers. Perhaps my point was not clear.

Let me clarify.

It is much more time...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 18:38
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

I grew up in Dallas. From there it was a six hour drive to the nearest country, Mexico.

I currently live in Hanau, Germany. From here in six hours I can get to France, Belgium, Luxembourg,...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 18:02
Replies: 104
Views: 6,648
Posted By Texan
Re: General Hostility Towards Americans

If you are an American citizen, then I think YOU need to take responsibility for YOUR actions.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 17:28
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

If he was a Muslim, then he's in heaven now having sex with 72 Virginians. If he was not a Muslim, maybe he should have stopped running. Running is supposed to be good for your health. In this case...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 16:54
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

Probably because he is nearing a thousand posts on GD. Just a guess, though. :eek:
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 16:47
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

Good. My analyst was starting to get worried.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 11:55
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

I was not calling the war on terror a success, only that the Taliban are no longer running Afghanistan, and the Islamist probably should not consider that a success.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 10:18
Replies: 52
Views: 5,806
Posted By Texan
Re: Time to rethink?

I'm not sure that I would consider the overthrow of the Taliban to be part of a complete success for the Islamists, assuming that is what you meant. The United States was already portrayed as the...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Jul 2005, 07:13
Replies: 140
Views: 12,436
Posted By Texan
Re: London today

Did you forget that this is GD, Yahwe?

Judgement is often passed before the truth is known.

Judgement is often adhered to even after the facts prove the original judgement false.

If this had...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Jul 2005, 18:02
Replies: 46
Views: 4,819
Posted By Texan
Re: GD , I need Your help here!

I got the same set up, but I'm a Texan. I keep coming back here for the punishment. Maybe you should hang out at one of those super ultra right wing forums where they hate people from "Old Europe."
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jul 2005, 18:03
Replies: 71
Views: 6,740
Posted By Texan
Re: Competition

Rage of a Demon Queen
DarkAngel
Ba'alzebub
BlackSword
Satan's Dagger
King's Justice
Oütlanders (don't forget the umlaut over the u)
Anthrax (is that one already taken?)
Blood of Innocents...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jul 2005, 17:49
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

Not exactly.
I wish I could show you this map I have, because it is very difficult to explain. If you can get your hands on "Compact Atlas of World History" by Random House you would see that even...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 21:59
Replies: 36
Views: 2,888
Posted By Texan
Re: today

I wrote an article about a guy who has worked for the Red Cross for the last 40 years. So, I didn't do anything special, but he did.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 21:18
Replies: 82
Views: 6,446
Posted By Texan
Re: Song titles for forum users!

Millions: Only Sixteen -- Sam Cooke
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 21:01
Replies: 82
Views: 6,446
Posted By Texan
Re: Song titles for forum users!

Aryn: Delta Dawn -- Tanya Tucker
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 19:52
Replies: 72
Views: 7,586
Posted By Texan
Re: I Hate Republicans/Fox News

He was serious about C-Span. Maybe it's different from what you see on BBC.

www.c-span.org/
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 18:45
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 16:18
Replies: 72
Views: 7,586
Posted By Texan
Re: I Hate Republicans/Fox News

How many Americans posted on this thread?

How many spastic lefties posted on this thread?
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 16:07
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

I'm not sure when he was elected referee and authorized to select the exact time frame.
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jul 2005, 05:44
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

The earliest date given for a Viking raid is 787, when, according to the Anglo Saxon Chronicle, a group of men from Norway sailed to Portland, in Dorset. There, they were mistaken as merchants by a...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 21:26
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

I just can't find an online reference. I have not seen anyone else post anything but their own personal beliefs. Beliefs that are at least partly if not completely wrong based on either false text...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 18:56
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

Do you think your folder has numbers of native Americans living in North America in 1500, 1600, 1700 and 1800. I would really be interested to see those numbers.
Forum: General Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 00:35
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

I'm not sure that anything before WWII or even 1990 for that matter is relevant, but I noticed you listed everything you could think of all the way back to before the United States was established....
Forum: General Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 00:28
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

I was not angry either. I was irritated at a long list of wars the United States was involved in vs. the short list for Norway. Then to add insult to injury, he added the standard line about...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Jul 2005, 00:05
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

Really, I did try to understand what you meant.

What I thought it meant was that I do not use logic and that rather than thinking before posting I react emotionally.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 23:58
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

Read this before you post more. (http://pirate.planetarion.com/showthread.php?t=186455)
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 23:39
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

Ok. I don't have time to answer all of these, but this particular one has always irritated me.

Europeans killed off most of the natives of North America. Americans just did the mopping up.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 23:33
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

G.K.
It's interesting that you left out the history of Norway before the 1800's. I'm not going to say it was bloody, but I believe the phrase "rape, pillage and burn" was created to discuss your...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 22:45
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

Well, I've only lived in Europe for 16 years and read these forums for almost five years so I might need that part clarified.

If we want to talk about left wing and right wing we have to decide...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 21:41
Replies: 72
Views: 7,586
Posted By Texan
Re: I Hate Republicans/Fox News

I think that generally mmbers of rural communities in southern states are not particularly conservative or religious when they are young but become more so as they get older. Not sure about...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 21:14
Replies: 72
Views: 7,586
Posted By Texan
Re: I Hate Republicans/Fox News

I guess people who call Fox News are more likely to vote Republican, but I suspect most hicks fall into the category of 160 million or so people who don't vote at all.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 21:01
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

True. But you can't know ahead of time that you will fail.

I thought of some more things I disagree with the current administration on -- drug laws, rights of homosexuals, prostitution, abortion...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 20:36
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

I'm a civilian employee of the U.S. Army here in Germany, and my wife designs books for German book publishing companies. My wife got about $5k in contracts while we were in the United States for two...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 20:29
Replies: 72
Views: 7,586
Posted By Texan
Re: I Hate Republicans/Fox News

I wan't complaining. Just making a suggestion. I realize now it was a BAD suggestion. Perhaps you should also not watch Sky News. :)

I actually came to this thread to see why you hated...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 20:23
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

That may be true. I can't recall the contents of the about 990 posts I have made here. I can tell you that I believe that women should generally have the right to seek an abortion, something the...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 20:08
Replies: 72
Views: 7,586
Posted By Texan
Re: I Hate Republicans/Fox News

If Fox News bothers you so much, ASG, perhaps you should watch a different news program. It's kind of like the London Bombing Joke thread, you knew what you were going to get when you went there. If...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 19:55
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

It only seems right wing to someone who is admittedly "evil inside."

I am actually quite liberal about many things. Of course, we are back to that same old argument of the definitions of liberal,...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 18:55
Replies: 119
Views: 9,993
Posted By Texan
Re: funny in a 'these people should never be listened to' kind of way

Hello G.K. She's from Connecticut. I've never understood how so many people can think that somone born in Connecticut can be a Texan. Also, as you can tell from her bio there is no way she would have...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Jul 2005, 17:42
Replies: 154
Views: 10,397
Posted By Texan
Re: Greenhouse Hypocrisy

Just got back from Tour de France and other vacation activities. I think this thread went really well. In response to some earlier posts and to the neg rep comments, I post these articles so I can...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Jul 2005, 07:04
Replies: 154
Views: 10,397
Posted By Texan
Re: Greenhouse Hypocrisy

I often reproduce articles that don't support my viewpoint. I also think something needs to be done to protect our environment. But I think ruining the U.S. and European economies with no proven...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jul 2005, 19:37
Replies: 213
Views: 14,268
Posted By Texan
Re: London is being bombed

Didn't we already get a fake DavinBrahm for a while.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jul 2005, 19:35
Replies: 286
Views: 29,762
Posted By Texan
Re: London Bombing jokes.

Hey. I play wheel of time mud now. That's why I don't post as much here as I used to.
Forum: Clownshoe Corner 7 Jul 2005, 19:35
Replies: 286
Views: 324,938
Posted By Texan
Re: London Bombing jokes.

Hey. I play wheel of time mud now. That's why I don't post as much here as I used to.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jul 2005, 19:20
Replies: 286
Views: 29,762
Posted By Texan
Re: London Bombing jokes.

President George W. Bush

I spent some time recently with the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and had an opportunity to express our heartfelt condolences to the people of London, people who lost lives....
Forum: Clownshoe Corner 7 Jul 2005, 19:20
Replies: 286
Views: 324,938
Posted By Texan
Re: London Bombing jokes.

President George W. Bush

I spent some time recently with the Prime Minister, Tony Blair, and had an opportunity to express our heartfelt condolences to the people of London, people who lost lives....
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jul 2005, 06:09
Replies: 96
Views: 5,645
Posted By Texan
Re: live 8

By Jonah Goldberg
"We Care!"
Grace on the cheap.
According to Bob Geldof, two billion people watched his snazzy Live8 concert thingamajig. Therefore, he declared, "It's now for the leaders to...
Forum: General Discussions 7 Jul 2005, 05:51
Replies: 154
Views: 10,397
Posted By Texan
Re: Greenhouse Hypocrisy

Befuddled by the fog of Kyoto
Rosemary Righter
Britain's environmental policy is a costly shambles based on dubious predictions about the future

THE MOST valuable present that Tony Blair could...
Forum: General Discussions 4 Jul 2005, 17:45
Replies: 69
Views: 4,433
Posted By Texan
Re: The French (again)

I had fish and chips once at an Irish pub in Germany. Does that qualify me to judge English food?
Forum: General Discussions 1 Jul 2005, 05:40
Replies: 154
Views: 10,397
Posted By Texan
Greenhouse Hypocrisy

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/06/28/AR2005062801248.html

By Robert J. Samuelson

Wednesday, June 29, 2005; Page A21

Almost a decade ago I suggested that global...
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jun 2005, 19:36
Replies: 24
Views: 2,892
Posted By Texan
Re: Not Eating Properly - Advice Needed

No. She can't hold down her food when she reads advice on Internet forums.
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jun 2005, 19:32
Replies: 46
Views: 2,607
Posted By Texan
Re: The Make Poverty History advert..

Or, they could take all the people living in Europe, the United States and Canada and move them to Africa, while moving all the Africans to Europe and North America. I doubt if it would help much,...
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jun 2005, 19:17
Replies: 24
Views: 2,892
Posted By Texan
Re: Not Eating Properly - Advice Needed

Leshy's suggestions sounds like a good idea. It's what my wife does when she is sick and can't hold down any food.
Forum: Strategic Discussions 29 Jun 2005, 19:06
Replies: 212
Views: 17,707
Posted By Texan
Re: new stats

Where can I find ship stats?
Forum: General Discussions 29 Jun 2005, 18:51
Replies: 33
Views: 4,160
Posted By Texan
Re: wheel of time

You should try the Guardians of the Flame by Joel Rosenberg; Chronicles of the Cheysuli by Jennifer Roberson and nine books in three series by Julian May -- the Saga of Pliocene Exile (four books),...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Jun 2005, 16:49
Replies: 16
Views: 2,516
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush praises German Iraq relief

Yes. I've moved into a great house on the Main River in Hanau. Job is good. Food is good. Beer is good. I'm happy to be back. Going to see a performance of Carmina Burana at the Heidelberg castle on...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2005, 23:28
Replies: 49
Views: 3,348
Posted By Texan
Re: Iran have a new president

At least he's honest.
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,15737132%255E7583,00.html
Ahmadinejad describes himself as a fundamentalist, has no qualms about asserting that...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2005, 23:16
Replies: 16
Views: 2,516
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush praises German Iraq relief

I don't understand how you could let minor political differences and ignorance about economics interfere with your love life.
She looks ok to me in this picture. Blonde German Babe...
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2005, 22:42
Replies: 16
Views: 2,516
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush praises German Iraq relief

I was just being mean. Wu-Trax would almost certainly not vote for Angela Merkel for any reason. I'm guessing he would not date her either.
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2005, 22:22
Replies: 16
Views: 2,516
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush praises German Iraq relief

Maybe. But it's likely to get Wu_Trax's girlfriend, Angela Merkel, elected.
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2005, 22:21
Replies: 16
Views: 2,516
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush praises German Iraq relief

No? But to be fair, I don't think you can consider Fidel Castro a group of people. He might have multiple personalities, but that still would not qualify him as a group of people.
:xmas:
Forum: General Discussions 27 Jun 2005, 21:34
Replies: 16
Views: 2,516
Posted By Texan
Bush praises German Iraq relief

I bet Wu_trax hates this news.

Crazy News Network (http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/06/27/schroeder.bush.talks/index.html)

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- President Bush has tagged Germany's...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Jun 2005, 18:57
Replies: 49
Views: 3,348
Posted By Texan
Re: Iran have a new president

And just because the UK agrees doesn't make them right either. Now if Germany and France agree...
Forum: General Discussions 25 Jun 2005, 18:16
Replies: 49
Views: 3,348
Posted By Texan
Re: Iran have a new president

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/4621249.stm
UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw said there were "serious deficiencies" in the election, noting that many reformists, and all women...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 23:41
Replies: 121
Views: 10,369
Posted By Texan
Re: World Leaders That Don't Suck

my original quote: 90 percent of new medicines are produced under capitalism.

So, what I meant was new medicines.... not man hours, dollars spent or sales of drugs.

New: something that did not...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 23:11
Replies: 121
Views: 10,369
Posted By Texan
Re: World Leaders That Don't Suck

I was thinking of Canada and Sweden. I'm not really sure if Cuba does any medical research. Probably not.

The 90 percent of medicines actually means 90 percent of medical research that produces...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 22:36
Replies: 121
Views: 10,369
Posted By Texan
Re: World Leaders That Don't Suck

Canada for example is capitalist but has a sozialized medicine system. Drug researchers cannot make a profit, therefore the only drug research is that funded by the bureaucracy. Bureaucracies do not...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 22:32
Replies: 121
Views: 10,369
Posted By Texan
Re: World Leaders That Don't Suck

Of course, you don't pretend to know. That is my point. We are ignorant. I point out a problem. You claim it's not a problem. You don't know how to fix the problem. It is much the same with world...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 22:20
Replies: 121
Views: 10,369
Posted By Texan
Re: World Leaders That Don't Suck

Perhaps you should just spell it out rather than asking me to guess what you are talking about.
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 22:17
Replies: 121
Views: 10,369
Posted By Texan
Re: World Leaders That Don't Suck

That's a good questions. Tthe problem is the future, not now.. You may get the medicine you need today, but you won't get the medicine you need in the future, because it won't be developed if all...
Forum: General Discussions 20 Jun 2005, 20:28
Replies: 121
Views: 10,369
Posted By Texan
Re: World Leaders That Don't Suck

The problem we has is that we Earthlings think we are smart, when in reality we don't know crap. Oh, we can build a ship that will fly to mars, but we don't know what causes inflation. Or if we do...
Forum: General Discussions 19 Jun 2005, 18:12
Replies: 22
Views: 3,927
Posted By Texan
Re: post your oldest pm

From Sept. 8, 2001.
Forum: General Discussions 7 May 2005, 19:20
Replies: 63
Views: 4,808
Posted By Texan
Re: So, Iraq...

It's been two years since I left Belgium, but five since I left Germany.

I changed my opinion on Israel a few years back. It can happen.
Forum: General Discussions 6 May 2005, 20:56
Replies: 63
Views: 4,808
Posted By Texan
Re: So, Iraq...

Hey Wu buddy, I'm back in Germany after five years. Still don't have my computer here yet, or a place to live. I'm at an Internet cafe.

Are you becoming lethargic from caring too much int he past?
Forum: General Discussions 12 Mar 2005, 04:01
Replies: 49
Views: 3,201
Posted By Texan
Re: A girl and :confused:

I was just posting my comments as requested.
Forum: General Discussions 12 Mar 2005, 03:23
Replies: 64
Views: 4,718
Posted By Texan
Re: Oh those crazy liberals

http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/03/110/uk.terror.reut/index.html
LONDON, England (Reuters) -- Britain hammered controversial anti-terrorism measures into law on Friday as eight foreign...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Mar 2005, 02:37
Replies: 49
Views: 3,201
Posted By Texan
Re: A girl and :confused:

When I was 18-years old, I was having sex with four different women on an irregular basis. Two were in their 30's and married. One was in her mid-20's and my girlfriend was 20. I think you know what...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Mar 2005, 01:51
Replies: 56
Views: 5,114
Posted By Texan
Re: I come , in desperation , to GD , for answers on a medical query

Assuming to are still alive... since you have not posted here in more than 24 hours.

First off, you might be dehydrated. I would recommend you return to your doctor for an IV to get yourself...
Forum: General Discussions 12 Mar 2005, 01:25
Replies: 64
Views: 4,718
Posted By Texan
Re: Oh those crazy liberals

I'm not particularly familiar with UK law, but in the United States it is illegal to plan a crime. People often go to jail for planning crimes in the United States. I suspect the same is true in the...
Forum: General Discussions 10 Mar 2005, 13:42
Replies: 21
Views: 1,947
Posted By Texan
Re: Israel taken with pants down

If that was your plan, don't you think a link to CNN.com or some other U.S. media would have been more effective?
http://www.nytimes.com/2005/03/10/international/middleeast/10mideast.html
Forum: General Discussions 10 Mar 2005, 06:03
Replies: 68
Views: 5,770
Posted By Texan
Re: Mideast strides lift Bush

There are lots of people out there who would love to export their form of government to the rest of the world -- communists, Islamists and oligarchists are the first to come to mind. It would be nice...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Mar 2005, 13:50
Replies: 68
Views: 5,770
Posted By Texan
Re: Mideast strides lift Bush

False. There was a post-World War II insurgency in Germany -- although it was nothing like what we are seeing in Iraq now.

There is so much crap on the Internet, it is difficult to separate fact...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Mar 2005, 05:27
Replies: 68
Views: 5,770
Posted By Texan
Re: Mideast strides lift Bush

It is funny.

When the Middle East becomes democratic, maybe the United States will leave it alone.

Think about. The United States mucked around in South America for decades. Now that the South...
Forum: General Discussions 9 Mar 2005, 02:51
Replies: 68
Views: 5,770
Posted By Texan
Re: Mideast strides lift Bush

Try this one then --
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2005/03/09/wbush09.xml&sSheet=/news/2005/03/09/ixnewstop.html

Bullish Bush hails 'shift to democracy'
By Alec Russell...
Forum: General Discussions 8 Mar 2005, 13:34
Replies: 68
Views: 5,770
Posted By Texan
Mideast strides lift Bush

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/7121415/
Pace of developments surprises even White House
ANALYSIS
By Peter Baker
A powerful confluence of events in the Middle East in recent weeks has infused...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Feb 2005, 13:46
Replies: 32
Views: 3,049
Posted By Texan
Re: Israel blame Syria

Not necessarily, since every country is a member of the United Nations.

The United Nations, through the General Assembly, often puts pressure on Israel that the United States does not support.
...
Forum: General Discussions 28 Feb 2005, 03:31
Replies: 55
Views: 3,994
Posted By Texan
Re: New City

Maspalomas, Spain

I was going to say Amsterdam, but the weather sucks.
Forum: General Discussions 28 Feb 2005, 03:21
Replies: 32
Views: 3,049
Posted By Texan
Re: Israel blame Syria

Associated Press
The United States, France and the United Nations have applied extreme pressure on Damascus to withdraw from Lebanon, and the Syrians recently said they were pulling their forces...
Forum: General Discussions 26 Feb 2005, 06:35
Replies: 93
Views: 7,648
Posted By Texan
Re: ITT we talk about our nicknames

I chose this nick to irritate the Europeans on this forum, but I choose a different nick for every different game I have played. When I played PA, I think I had a planet named after a smurf, and I...
Forum: General Discussions 23 Feb 2005, 13:32
Replies: 22
Views: 2,354
Posted By Texan
Re: Back to Europe

When I go on vacation, I like to stay at nice hotels. Nice hotels in Spain cost about half as much as nice hotels in England.
Forum: General Discussions 23 Feb 2005, 13:31
Replies: 22
Views: 2,354
Posted By Texan
Re: Back to Europe

My job in Belgium ended, and I was hired here in Huntsville. Huntsville is not too bad. It's the home of the U.S. rocket program. Lots of people from NATO countries live here.

I wish I could have...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Feb 2005, 03:26
Replies: 22
Views: 2,354
Posted By Texan
Re: Back to Europe

I'm not sure about the GD meet. I'm probably quite a bit older than most of the GDers.

I know Ireland is small, but I think it calssifies as a bit larger than a city. :)

It looks like I will...
Forum: General Discussions 22 Feb 2005, 02:33
Replies: 22
Views: 2,354
Posted By Texan
Back to Europe

I've had enough of Alabama, and I'm moving back to Germany in about 6 weeks. Perhaps this time I will make it over to England. The last time I looked into vacation in England, Scotland and Ireland,...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Feb 2005, 04:01
Replies: 27
Views: 2,819
Posted By Texan
Re: After Mr's Blair shaves her arsehole

Do you even have a job, Zar, or are you a welfare case?
Forum: General Discussions 1 Jan 2005, 21:15
Replies: 29
Views: 2,348
Posted By Texan
Re: so that whole dollar-situation

If someone starves to death in the United States, it will mean that person was too lazy to beg for food. Or did you mean too poor to buy pirated copies of the latest movies?
Forum: General Discussions 18 Dec 2004, 01:11
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush ready to liberate Cuba

It is probably explained better in my college text book sitting on my bookshelf, but I would rather not re-read it at this time. Basically, the continuing attempts to contain the growth of communism...
Forum: General Discussions 18 Dec 2004, 00:06
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush ready to liberate Cuba

Thanks. I gave up actually discussing anything seriously on this forum a long time ago. When I tried to explain that the United States won the Vietnam War. The response from at least one person...
Forum: General Discussions 17 Dec 2004, 06:38
Replies: 41
Views: 3,990
Posted By Texan
Re: Bush ready to liberate Cuba

What political backlash? Bush could take the Netherlands now and there is nothing anyone could do about it but write whiney posts on PA GD.
Forum: General Discussions 17 Dec 2004, 03:03
Replies: 16
Views: 2,390
Posted By Texan
Re: Son of Star Wars

My organization is working on the facilities for the system, not the actual defense system.
Forum: General Discussions 7 Nov 2004, 18:37
Replies: 202
Views: 11,101
Posted By Texan
Re: Gay Marriage

I hope your mother is changing airplanes at DFW airport when the attack comes, and that she dies a slow and agonizing death, ashole.
Forum: General Discussions 6 Nov 2004, 20:25
Replies: 16
Views: 2,044
Posted By Texan
Re: [Elections] Final Map related tomfoolery.

It's there on the coast of Texas, about a quarter of the way between Louisiana and Mexico.



Alaska can be seen in the northwest corner of the map.


I think what is skewed is those blue...
Forum: General Discussions 6 Nov 2004, 00:15
Replies: 268
Views: 18,874
Posted By Texan
Re: Election 2004.

I have no idea. We just design the facilities for the program. We have nothing to do with the interceptors.
Forum: General Discussions 5 Nov 2004, 06:33
Replies: 268
Views: 18,874
Posted By Texan
Re: Election 2004.

If you mean the missile defense system, it is ongoing. 5 interceptor missiles are at Fort Greely, Alaska with a 6th to be installed this month. More interceptors will be placed in California by the...
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