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2009-12-27 Home Front: Politix

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Posted by Fred 2009-12-27 00:00|| || Front Page|| [9 views ] Top

#1 If only this sort of simple lesson was taught to schoolchildren.

Posted by Bulldog 2009-12-27 03:16|| 2009-12-27 03:16|| Front Page Top

#2 Actually they do, it's the parable about killing the goose that lays the golden egg. However, we being a modern advanced civilization choose to ignore the unaltered observation of basic human behavior from some 2,000+ years ago. We're too smart and sophisticated to pay attention to quaint fundamentals.

Posted by P2k on vacation 2009-12-27 08:35|| 2009-12-27 08:35|| Front Page Top

#3 The part about the unfunded liabilities is chilling. No one here aside from WaPo's Robert Samuelson even pays any attention to the fact that most of this country's tens of trillions in public pension obligations are way under water.

Posted by lex 2009-12-27 09:16|| 2009-12-27 09:16|| Front Page Top

#4 "If we don't learn our history, we're doomed to repeat it"

I don't think learning is a strong suit of socialist-minded governments.

Posted by JohnQC 2009-12-27 15:32|| 2009-12-27 15:32|| Front Page Top

#5 Oh they learn John - they just don't give a sh*t how many people have to die, or be killed to give them power over others.

Posted by CrazyFool 2009-12-27 16:55|| 2009-12-27 16:55|| Front Page Top

#6 ION FREEREPUBLIC > {Pro-Milits/Terrorists] PENETRATION EVEN AT THE PENTAGON/USDOD: MUSLIM SPIES SETTING [US-USDOD] MUSLIM POLICY.

"Creeping Sharia"? Other?

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-12-27 20:40|| na 2009-12-27 20:40|| Front Page Top

#7 Lest we fergit, ISLAM/ISLAMISM > can be ascribed as GOD-FAITH BASED SOCIALISM-GOVTISM;

versus

COMMUNISM > SECULAR, SCIENTIFIC SOCIALISM-GOVTISM

HENCE, WOT > PRE-, POST 9-11 MSM-NET - RADICAL ISLAMIST MILITANT GROUPS repor collude extensively wid COMMUNIST-MAOIST-SOC MILITANT GROUPS. WOT = PRO-US versus ANTI-US OWG-SOCIALIST WORLD ORDER [among other].

Many Netters believe that POTUS Bammer is ANTI-AMERICAN > by that scope, DOES AMERICA = USA STILL WIN OR SURVIVES, ETC. WHEN ANTI-AMERICAN AMERICAN WAGES WAR AGZ AN ANTI-AMERICAN NON/ANTI-AMERICAN???

* "POPCORN" MOMENT > will "THERE IS NO -ISM BUT ISLAM" RADIC ISLAM still be in love wid SECULARISM-HAPPY COMMIE-MAOIST-SOCIALISM once the USA, the mighty USSA = weak USRoA + America = Amerika, goes down for the count???

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-12-27 20:56|| 2009-12-27 20:56|| Front Page Top

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