tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post6305067761329663870..comments2024-03-28T20:04:20.286-07:00Comments on One Cʘsmos: Soul-Surfing On the Agitated Waves of the Day (11.17.11)Gagdad Bobhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14249005793605006679noreply@blogger.comBlogger44125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-75956709112931641562008-11-06T07:58:00.000-08:002008-11-06T07:58:00.000-08:00Phil, I was thinking the exact same thing :)Phil, I was thinking the exact same thing :)juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15975754287030568726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-3976965792249769322008-11-06T07:47:00.000-08:002008-11-06T07:47:00.000-08:00What's funny is this Van guy probably actually thi...What's funny is this Van guy probably actually thinks the words he is typing mean something. Incoherent over-lengthy screed is right. Now here for the (un)witty comeback:Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-29690550106474536412008-11-06T07:05:00.000-08:002008-11-06T07:05:00.000-08:00Him and the driver?"The royal we, man, the editori...Him and the driver?<BR/><BR/>"The royal we, man, the editorial..."Niggardly Philhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14998145440801860527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-87668808102454838592008-11-05T20:23:00.000-08:002008-11-05T20:23:00.000-08:00As if on cue for this post, the Lizard mask drops ...As if on cue for this post, the Lizard mask drops entirely....<BR/>"This argument makes sense to us, and we’ve been holding forth in our comments on this very topic. If the GOP decides to go in the Bobby Jindal direction (fundamental Christianity, creationism, hard-line anti-abortionism, aggressively anti-gay rights), it will be committing political suicide. As much as anything else, this election was a referendum on the social conservative agenda, and the social conservatives did not win."<BR/><A HREF="http://littlegreenfootballs.com/article/31824_Should_the_GOP_Double_Down_on_Social_Conservatism?" REL="nofollow">LGF - Should GOP Double Down on Social Conservatism</A><BR/><BR/>What is with the plural "This makes sense to us"?<BR/><BR/>Is he referring to his mind parasites?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-67321085282253077212008-11-05T19:49:00.000-08:002008-11-05T19:49:00.000-08:00Once again, I re-iterate:RESISTANCE IS FUTILEbut a...Once again, I re-iterate:<BR/>RESISTANCE IS FUTILE<BR/><BR/>but also remember:<BR/>"In defeat, defiance"<BR/>Winston ChurchillAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-20163741929629366292008-11-05T19:01:00.000-08:002008-11-05T19:01:00.000-08:00You made it clear long ago, Dale Carnegie: yours a...You made it clear long ago, Dale Carnegie: yours are the only thoughts that count around here, so those are the ones I want. <BR/><BR/>Viva la Van!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-545936466634904282008-11-05T18:51:00.000-08:002008-11-05T18:51:00.000-08:00aninnymouse said "...ow about that Chief of Staff ...aninnymouse said "...ow about that Chief of Staff selection, anyone? Is Obama just being a shre..."<BR/><BR/>Out of morbid curiosity... why would you want the thoughts you think, in your head, and why would you think anyone here would be interested in them?<BR/><BR/>Sad. Fascinating... but sad.Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-72201470350939028672008-11-05T17:55:00.000-08:002008-11-05T17:55:00.000-08:00Just looking out for ya, my man. Better you’re he...Just looking out for ya, my man. <BR/><BR/>Better you’re here every night, than some miswired Van bomb takes out a trailer park the day before the incoherent overly-lengthy “Obama’s A Traitor” screed arrives at the federal building, eh?<BR/><BR/>Now how about that Chief of Staff selection, anyone? Is Obama just being a shrewd politician or is he serious about this guy? Or am I disrupting the dog-poop soul-surfing?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-13980868086469014942008-11-05T17:43:00.000-08:002008-11-05T17:43:00.000-08:00aninnymouse said "Van’s primary reason for living ...aninnymouse said "Van’s primary reason for living (besides the obvious self-reinforcing mental masturbation) is to defend this blog from the anonymous commenter"<BR/><BR/>Oh, no need to try to make yourself seem more important that you are... though it might be kinda cool if you were that useful... but no, more like an idle amusement, like kicking a rusty can off the sidewalk. Kinda cool to see if you can get a good spin on it... but that's about it. Anymore thought than that, and I'd have to start considering what it's like to have a mind that would actually think of such things, and that's just too depressing.<BR/><BR/>Yech.<BR/><BR/>(Kick... <I>spinnnn!</I>) cool.Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-53313520646805887912008-11-05T17:13:00.000-08:002008-11-05T17:13:00.000-08:00Well mercifully the military isn't under the contr...Well mercifully the military isn't under the control of the Left but expect them to try soon enough. <BR/><BR/>I think it is time to get an account on Kos and HuffPo so I can say Hope and Change every time they complain about Obama's non-delivery.Aloysiushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13858618410784962169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-25439760938569225572008-11-05T17:09:00.000-08:002008-11-05T17:09:00.000-08:00Isn't cleaning up the dog-poop part of chucking ou...Isn't cleaning up the dog-poop part of chucking out the baggage, or does this crowd consider the cleaning part of the joyous meditation on the wonders of P-Dog?<BR/><BR/>You're right, they act as if fallen in love. But not the kind of love written about by trubadors and poets. No, it's a love that as Boyd Rice wrote "a love that says relinquishes judgement, a love that encourages acceptance at the expense of discernment".<BR/><BR/>I especially love how for the past year everything conservative has been associated with Nazism and fascism, yet these same people screaming those words have failed to see the cult of personality they have fallen for.<BR/><BR/>So, where can I get my doctorate in cult de-programming?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-31678616228407218162008-11-05T16:07:00.000-08:002008-11-05T16:07:00.000-08:00To the other anonymous’s: Give it up. Van’s prima...To the other anonymous’s: Give it up. Van’s primary reason for living (besides the obvious self-reinforcing mental masturbation) is to defend this blog from the anonymous commenter. Viva la Van! Anyways:<BR/><BR/><I>4. Jews will no longer run the world.</I><BR/><BR/>Wrong! One Jew, (Rahm Emanuel) will assist in ruling the world.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-80135824501701675022008-11-05T16:02:00.000-08:002008-11-05T16:02:00.000-08:00When do I get a blaster?When do I get a blaster?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-73781035883082019372008-11-05T15:51:00.000-08:002008-11-05T15:51:00.000-08:00RIP, Dr. Crichton.I'm sure gonna miss him.RIP, Dr. Crichton.<BR/>I'm sure gonna miss him.USS Ben USN (Ret)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07492369604790651538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-10449197979264449142008-11-05T15:50:00.000-08:002008-11-05T15:50:00.000-08:00Ugh. Who spiked my grog with scotch? Actually, I t...Ugh. Who spiked my grog with scotch? Actually, I think it was grain alcohol, which isn't too bad after the fifth one. <BR/><BR/>You know, in a sense, it is kinda liberating to be part of the rebel faction. <BR/>Sure, the empire is big and top heavy, but they really aren't very bright.USS Ben USN (Ret)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07492369604790651538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-4681266522958362952008-11-05T14:40:00.000-08:002008-11-05T14:40:00.000-08:00I have no interest in helping people better adapt ...<I>I have no interest in helping people better adapt to unreality -- which is what most people want.</I><BR/><BR/>Doc: Did you know you have a big, filthy monkey on your back? -- Not that there's anything wrong with that.<BR/><BR/>Patient: He does get a little out of control at times, and he's getting lots heavier, but he's <I>my</I> monkey. I just want you to help me train him to keep quiet at social gatherings.mushroomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07651027035577798096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-17649302195885497262008-11-05T14:19:00.000-08:002008-11-05T14:19:00.000-08:00"(Psst... please use a nic so we don't get you con..."(Psst... please use a nic so we don't get you confused with the ninnies)"<BR/><BR/>How to use a nic:<BR/>1) click Name/URL below comment box<BR/>2) type nic in name boxAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-38844666658410005252008-11-05T14:15:00.000-08:002008-11-05T14:15:00.000-08:00Bob,You described Letter XII as "a key archetype f...Bob,<BR/><BR/>You described Letter XII as "<I>a key archetype for Raccoons, as it speaks to the nonlocal habitat in which the Raccoon dwells..."</I><BR/><BR/>Oh ... big time! <BR/><BR/>The image of the hanging man shows how I "feel" within myself as I move amidst my fellowmen. If I was a different sort, it would trouble me, and I would wonder if perhaps I need psychotherapy.<BR/><BR/>Lucky me: the Doctor is in, almost daily!<BR/><BR/>A Commenter here recently mentioned The Hanged Man, and I re-viewed the whole chapter. But your comments opened up lots that I had overlooked by myself. Specifically, the <I>movement</I> between poles, of ascent and descent, above<---->below, is beginning to feel very alive, very organic, i.e. beyond theory. And I'm spotting it in many, many forms and places.<BR/><BR/>Thanks!walthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01388218390016612051noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-40711333114558826542008-11-05T14:03:00.000-08:002008-11-05T14:03:00.000-08:00Anonymous said “Oh, I see -- I'm not the 11:33 Ano...Anonymous said “Oh, I see -- I'm not the 11:33 Anonymous”<BR/>In that case, I'd say that nobody, truck driver, programmer, politician, is above the law, and if someone breaks the law, they should be held accountable as provided for in the law. <BR/><BR/>That said, at first glance, it didn't really seem worth a second glance. <BR/><BR/>He has been elected our 44th President. I will oppose him on probably every issue and idea he proposes, because from what I can see economically and constitutionally, he is fundamentally opposed to the ideas America was founded upon, and the <A HREF="http://press-pubs.uchicago.edu/founders/tocs/toc.html" REL="nofollow">Constitution</A> our Gov't is derived from, but I'll do that based upon those ideas, not thin technicalities.<BR/><BR/>(Psst... please use a nic so we don't get you confused with the ninnies)Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-91725397052818272632008-11-05T13:44:00.000-08:002008-11-05T13:44:00.000-08:00Van, "particularly from the coons"That's why.Oh, I...Van,<BR/><B> "particularly from the coons"</B><BR/><BR/>That's why.<BR/><BR/>Oh, I see -- I'm not the 11:33 Anonymous, Van. I'm just asking for opinion, I won't argue with you (or anyone else) in any way on it, and I won't quote-mine it elsewhere.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-56662420071803643342008-11-05T13:42:00.000-08:002008-11-05T13:42:00.000-08:00Anonymous,Cynthia Dunbar doesn't even get her fact...Anonymous,<BR/>Cynthia Dunbar doesn't even get her facts straight in that story. Neither McCain nor Obama were born in the continental 48 but both still qualify to become president as they are natural born US citizens. Its really more of a hissy fit at losing than anything to take seriously. Look at the source.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-36969347540559934682008-11-05T13:09:00.000-08:002008-11-05T13:09:00.000-08:00aninnymouse said "I was interested in analysis of ...aninnymouse said "I was interested in analysis of it..."<BR/><BR/>Then why don't you get your own blog and go analies it?Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-79814939777630546762008-11-05T12:58:00.000-08:002008-11-05T12:58:00.000-08:00julie,I was interested in analysis of it, particul...julie,<BR/><BR/>I was interested in analysis of it, particularly from the coons. She's made her particular feelings clear, but she's one person. Is she right? If she is right, is it wrong to shout it out to the world?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-76892454616533003502008-11-05T11:58:00.000-08:002008-11-05T11:58:00.000-08:0011:50 anonymous,Why don't you ask the author?11:50 anonymous,<BR/><BR/>Why don't you ask the author?juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15975754287030568726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8580258.post-57400832948579497642008-11-05T11:56:00.000-08:002008-11-05T11:56:00.000-08:00President Dmitri Medvedev orders missiles deployed...<A HREF="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article5090077.ece" REL="nofollow">President Dmitri Medvedev orders missiles deployed in Europe as world hails Obama:</A><BR/>"President Dmitri Medvedev took advantage of the euphoria in America today to order the deployment of missiles inside Europe as a response to US plans for a missile defence shield. Speaking within hours of Barack Obama's election as the new US President, Mr Medvedev announced that Russia would base Iskander missiles in its Baltic exclave of Kaliningrad next to the border with Poland... An Iskander missile system will be deployed in the Kaliningrad region to neutralise if necessary the anti-ballistic missile system in Europe," Mr Medvedev said in his first state-of-the-nation address."<BR/><BR/>I could be wrong on this, but I get the feeling that not only the ruskies, but Pelosi, Reid the gliteratti and the rest of the world has the idea that Obama is a lefty lib in the tradition of other 'take my blood and ease my guilt' milque toasts like Kerry, Dukakis and Adlai Stevenson. I don't think they realize yet that he is more in the mold of the 'Get power at any cost and use it' mold of Saul Alinsky & Lenin.<BR/><BR/>It's gonna be quite a ride.Van Harveyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08470413719262297062noreply@blogger.com