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    Global Warming: still the ‘Greatest Scam in History’

    The good news is that California has reduced its dependence on dihydrogen monoxide by as much as 75%.
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    Scientists warn the sun will 'go to sleep' in 2030

    The consensus of experts isn't science. It's opinion.
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    Police use stun gun on naked man walking in Annapolis

    By The Associated Press July 13, 2015 1:40 pm ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Police in Annapolis say they used a stun gun on a naked man who failed to comply with an officer’s orders to stop. Police...
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    Scientists warn the sun will 'go to sleep' in 2030

    This is going to sound picky, but distinctions are important. The correct statement of your original "fact" is "All chickens thus far observed have black eyes." Remembering to state it like that leads to greater accuracy and clarity of thinking. "All chickens have black eyes" is a shorthand...
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    Scientists warn the sun will 'go to sleep' in 2030

    And more often, they're just wrong. Attributing nefarious motives to everyone you disagree with is a particularly dumb form of politics.
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    Scientists warn the sun will 'go to sleep' in 2030

    You're right and wrong here. Absolutely correct in that most people, and the overwhelming majority on this board, reach an emotionally-driven conclusion, then hug any "study" that supports that conclusion to their breasts and proclaim it The Truth, without regard to its validity. You're wrong...
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    $100 hot dogs sell out in a day at Stampede

    Am I the only one who thinks that a $100 hot dog just might have a little plastic bag of white powder under the bun?
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    Jade Helm

    The Invasion of Texas is getting closer and closer. Damn those Americans!
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    Did You Ever Hear the Wolf Cry to the Blue Corn Moon

    A renowned Virginia Indian tribe finally wins federal recognition A renowned Virginia Indian tribe finally wins federal recognition - The Washington Post Go on, all you haters, bigots, and general-purpose a*sholes, hate all you like. This is a GOOD day.
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    Condom portrait of Pope Benedict criticized; museum says it's meant to spark AIDS con

    By the standards of whiny right-wingers on this board, this constitutes banning the picture.
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    A Word to the Wise

    Conservative columnist Jennifer Rubin has some excellent points. Seven conservative mistakes Seven conservative mistakes - The Washington Post
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    Roughriders 2015

    OK, so ESPN is giving me ten Riders games, between ESPN2 on the idiot box and ESPN3 on the google machine. The Riders website will give me some coverage of the other games. But petros and Mowich, I'm counting on y'all to keep me up to date, and provide some insight that don't make it into the...
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    Cfl 2015

    Aaaaand. . . we're underway! Tonight I get to watch the Ti-cats and the Stampeders, then tomorrow. . . RIDERS! Life is good.
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    There Goes America

    Supreme Court rules gay couples nationwide have a right to marry In a landmark victory for gay rights, a divided Supreme Court ruled that state prohibitions on same-sex marriage violate the Constitution. Supreme Court rules gay couples nationwide have a right to marry - The Washington Post...
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    Yesterday's News

    Ann Coulter Wants to Know Why She Doesn’t Make You Mad Anymore By Annie Lowrey Nobody is paying attention to Ann Coulter, and she does not like it. “They’re ignoring me now!” Coulter wails, sitting in a conference room at the National Press Club in Washington as a large crowd filters in...
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    Climate Change Deniers - Can Anything Change Their Minds

    I use a broad definition of "religion," basically "any emotionally-held principles that one has decided is the immutable truth, and rejects any evidence or reasoning to the contrary."
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    Climate Change Deniers - Can Anything Change Their Minds

    And the Pole Star won't be the Pole Star in a couple thousand years, due to precession of the Earth's axis. I assume you think you have a point.
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    Climate Change Deniers - Can Anything Change Their Minds

    Not sure. Even if we are, I'm sure there'll be another round before too long. Boomster rarely skips an opportunity to get all offended and pout.