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• bucky1: Mona, Glad to see they did not lose the whole site forever! Hang in there....
• Angelica: Dain, That's confirmed. I just got an email from AOTP admin saying that our hosting company, with breathtaking incompetence, deleted the whole site. ...
• Angelica: Dain, We've been having severe server issues. did your comment get eaten somehow??...
• Dain: This is wierd. I left a comment for this post mentioning Paul Berman and the New Left, which Mona then cited. I wanted to see if the conversation had ...
• Kevin Carson: Bart Simpson [reading Mad Magazine]: "'The Lighter Side of Hippies.' They don't care whose toes they step on!"...
• b-psycho: I was being serious. Even in non disaster areas rushing someone's vehicle isn't smart....
• bad Jim: I am a dirty fucking hippie who lived in Berkeley from 1968-77. I even had a couple of friends who were real leftists. The rest of my dirty fucking hi...
• Angelica: Where to begin... Goldstein's post only makes sense if you accept his view that the radicals/progressives/liberals of the sixties were fascists in th...
• Marja: Members of genus Homo first left Africa about 2.0-1.8 million years ago. These were Homo ergaster/early Homo erectus. Again, let's consider ring sp...
• Angelica: Keith, To me, getting the book thrown at me as a drunk driver endangering the life of others is much more acceptable and less repressive than being t...
• Mona: Gray writes: Si scrutinia de quibus in numeris septuagesimo secundo, tertio et quarto memoratae Constitutionis incassum reciderint, habeatur unus d...
• Gray: Then you can easily show how poor my argumentation is merely by providing copious (or even some) support for your claims, and contrasting my allege...
• Gray: A theory emerges: idiocy of trolling is directly proportional to desperation of trolls’ dying, discredited movement. From the Wiki: "In l...
• Mona: Your standard of proof and argument support is clearly much, much higher for others than it is for yoursel Then you can easily show how poor...
• Mona: Find me a link where I asserted that all the leftie things you named are a ‘redux’ of all the other leftie things you named. I swear I never wrote ...
• Chris in DC: OK now I'm bored with these fools. 'Till next time, Mona....
• Chris in DC: A theory emerges: idiocy of trolling is directly proportional to desperation of trolls’ dying, discredited movement. I’ve seen t...
• Gray: Which “radicals” — online and off — are pushing this? Please be specific and provide links. Thanks. Your standard of proof and argument s...
• Gray: A theory emerges: idiocy of trolling is directly proportional to desperation of trolls’ dying, discredited movement. I've seen that kind of ...
• Mona: Since it’s the radicals on the Democrat side who are pushing whole ‘68 - ‘08 thing then maybe you’re griping about the wrong people. Which "...
• Gray: As I age my memory has gotten less reliable, but I’d still swear I never wrote that (and would note you provide no link to my saying anything like ...
• Chris in DC: A theory emerges: idiocy of trolling is directly proportional to desperation of trolls' dying, discredited movement....
• Rob C: Mona, I think you missed my point. You said: his is all tremendously amusing. Guys! The 60s are dead. Since it's the radicals on...
• Gray: I had never heard of “Recreate 68″ until your link. If Rove were behind it, I would have. "Rove, you magnificent bastard. I read your book!"...
• Mona: Gray writes: Why don’t you just run with the idea that proteinwisdom, Belmont Club, John McCain, Freerepublic, Rush Limbaugh, Reagan and the Republ...
• Mona: Rob C writes: Amazing how he “advances that notion”. I suppose the “recreate 68” web site is part of some Rovian plot? I had never heard of ...
• Gray: Wow--I'm one of "those" types (shudder) to teh inclusive, diverse left.... Hug? Get a hug here? Typists!...
• Gray: Gray, y’all just run with that, do. That Digby, Firedoglake, Obama, TalkLeft, Hillary, MoveOn, Steven Benen, Cernig, and the Democratic Party are a...
• Rob C: So now let me see if I follow this: Goldstein also advances the notion that there is some significant connection between the 60s radicals and thos...
• Mona: Chris asks: Is “Gray” one of these types? I’m still trying to decipher the grand rhetorical importance of his rather strange trifle. Dunno, ...
• Chris in DC: Gray, y’all just run with that, do. Is "Gray" one of these types? I'm still trying to decipher the grand rhetorical impor...
• Mona: Gray, y'all just run with that, do. That Digby, Firedoglake, Obama, TalkLeft, Hillary, MoveOn, Steven Benen, Cernig, and the Democratic Party are al...
• Gray: Goldstein also advances the notion that there is some significant connection between the 60s radicals and those who today — you know, 2008, not 196...
• jackson: Marja, thanks. I'm puzzled by the line "regional populations were the same species all along". It seems to raise the question, all over again, of when...
• Marja: Anyway, while I'm skeptical of the mitochondrial DNA evidence, I may be too dismissive of it. I'd like to find more sources on the mitochondrial evide...
• Marja: Multiregional continuity holds that the regional populations were the same species all along (with mutations which increased brain size spreading from...
• Chris in DC: Very neat - this post actually harmonizes very well with the topic I emailed you about, Mona - which I've now fleshed out from thoughts I took down du...
• b-psycho: That Blackwater idiot is lucky he stuck his head in a window that didn't have the barrel of a 12-gauge waiting for him....
• Mona: Sure it was Pablo -- I gave you a link to a GG interview posted here recently, in direct response to your inquiry! And I'll let Hayek speak for me in ...
• Pablo: That wasn't much of a response on your part, now was it, Mona?...