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Round Table for Saturday, May 17th, 2008

1 hour 49 min ago
Posted by Scoutgal:
Great condensed intro, [b]Julia![/b] :ThumbsUp:
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Soil and Health

May 16, 2008 - 9:51am
Posted by Joe Keegan:
[url=http://www.soilandhealth.org]Soil and Health[/url] is Steve Solomon's excellent online library featuring books on the connection between soil fertility and health.
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Who is Responible for Government actions?

May 16, 2008 - 2:06am
Posted by california rick:
[quote=Reality Bytes]...I, for one, need to learn more about what actually transpired in the Clinton admin WRT China. [/quote] ...and what's the deal-io with President Clinton picking up G.H.W. Bush's NAFTA program?
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Round Table For Friday, May 16th, 2008

May 16, 2008 - 12:06am
Posted by Mellowicious:
All done. See you on Saturday!
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Gays have right to marry in California

May 15, 2008 - 12:42pm
Posted by california rick:
...in other news: [b]Ellen announces her marriage![/b] [quote]Ellen DeGeneres is putting the California Supreme Court ruling in favor of same-sex marriage into action -- she and Portia de Rossi plan to wed, DeGeneres announced during a taping of her talk show. DeGeneres was taping the episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" on Thursday, the
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Round Table For Thursday, May 15th, 2008

May 15, 2008 - 1:15am
Posted by agnostic:
What a great decision from the Cal S Ct. the idea that we can treat humans humanly seems so, well, healthy. - - anyone watching cable news can see two small planes mating in texas.
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Nuclear Waste

May 14, 2008 - 11:23pm
Posted by loganrbt:
"none of the predicted disasters have happened in 50 years" All those little Ukranians just dreamed that their lives were ruined one fateful day at Chernobyl? Not opposed to your thesis but when your reality is this clearly at odds with so obvious a household word, you do your cause no service.
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Responsibility

May 14, 2008 - 10:50pm
Posted by california rick:
I just Googled® Erin Brockovich - turns out she's a boomer (1960) - Figures! Shoulda known...[IMG]http://i48.photobucket.com/albums/f228/ca_rickf/Smilies/lol.gif[/IMG]
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Hillary wins [WV] - does anybody care?

May 14, 2008 - 4:45pm
Posted by Snargle:
[quote=Hekate]I don't see Edwards as a strong VP pick; he didn't help Kerry. I'll be surprised if that's the Democratic ticket, but what do I know? I assume Edwards extracted some pound of flesh, but I don't think it's clear yet, what. [/quote] According to Edwards, he doesn't want the VP nomination...but he is open to working in the Obama adminis
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Anybody want to buy my preferred stock in GOP.com?

May 13, 2008 - 11:32pm
Posted by Slipped Mickey:
You don't have to win if you steal. Don't count McCain out either. I live in Arizona and it seems the entire state couldn't stand McCain in the last election. Now the very same people; the same newspaper, the Arizona Republic; the same Arizona Republican Party loves candidate John McCain. He can do no wrong. As I saw in a recent articl
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Round table For Wednesday, May 14th, 2008

May 13, 2008 - 9:55pm
Posted by Phil Hoskins:
Tomorrow morning the California Supreme Court will announce its decision regarding whether gays have a constitutional right to marry. Fingers crossed.
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STIRLING ENGINE

May 13, 2008 - 6:28pm
Posted by loganrbt:
Disadvantages of Stirling engines See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stirling_engine But there is no doubt that the world's continued reliance on the internal combustion engine powered by burning fossil fuels, or even plant based fuels, in prodigious amounts is just plane resistance to change. Driving a rental Prius on my current business tri
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28 million women face unwanted pregnancy

May 13, 2008 - 3:00pm
Posted by Hekate:
[quote=olyve]It's NOT fair and it pisses me off but apparently that is the way it often (I don't want to say usually) is.[/quote] Agree it's not fair, but what is? Best take care of oneself first, if one is female. Waiting for the masses to achieve enlightenment is like waiting for Godot. [quote=olyve]Free birth control is the way to go. Sp
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Einstein: Belief in God 'childish"

May 13, 2008 - 11:57am
Posted by AustinRanter:
[quote=california rick]Einstein writes: [quote]The word god is for me nothing more than the expression and product of human weaknesses, the Bible a collection of honourable, but still primitive legends which are nevertheless pretty childish. No interpretation no matter how subtle can (for me) change this. ...For me the Jewish religion like al
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Racism alarms Obama's backers

May 13, 2008 - 11:03am
Posted by Slipped Mickey:
It is offensive and again Rev. Wright is proven to be correct. One advantage, however, is whenever a dumbass sells, buys or wears the shirt we know all we need to know about their intellect and upbringing. It their case its a bit like wearing a shirt that says "Ignorant, low class, white trash, bigot". At least they are easier to identify.
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Round Table For Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

May 13, 2008 - 12:33am
Posted by Phil Hoskins:
That is putting it mildly, Mellow (re: Galileo, not your grammar)
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ICE describes raid as 'largest in Iowa history'

May 12, 2008 - 6:35pm
Posted by california rick:
I'll let [b]Olyve[/b] explain it all to you.
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Switch to Español

May 12, 2008 - 6:16pm
Posted by Mellowicious:
[quote=issodhos][quote=Mellowicious]Thank you for that clarification. What do you think of the main point of the article, which is that the straight news reporting on these stations is of higher quality than the English-speaking stations in Los Angeles? [/quote] I don't know. I don't understand Spanish. I do like the tight blouse thingie, thou
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The Clintons and Jim Crow racism

May 12, 2008 - 4:51pm
Posted by olyve:
[url=http://www.capitolhillblue.com/cont/node/7168]The Clintons and Jim Crow racism[/url] May 9, 2008 - 7:59am By DOUG THOMPSON [quote] Hillary Clinton Thursday admitted that she is the candidate of dumb whites - no more, no less. As her campaign continues its slide into the dustbin of political also-rans, she told USA Today that she
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Why Florida and Michigan are Red Herrings

May 12, 2008 - 4:40pm
Posted by olyve:
[url=http://www.capitolhillblue.com/cont/node/7171]Why Florida nd Michigan are Red Herrings[/url] May 9, 2008 - 9:30am by Robert A. Kezelis [quote]A Red Herring is defined thusly: [quote]In literature, a red herring is a narrative element intended to distract the reader from a more important event in the plot, usually a twist
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