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"get into a huge fight with your mom about how you were raised and stop speaking to her
I think part of growing up is getting pissed at your parents for their failures in raising you, and then really growing up is forgiving them for being human...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by anitanita, The Light Fantastic, Punctual
more than 12 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"- Abortion is no more or less immoral than killing animals for food or shelter or in defense. You're destroying a non-sentient living being. I've no moral qualm with that.
-You are not killing a person with Down Syndrome, you are aborting a mass..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by magstheaxe
3 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Metafilter sucks these days with every thread going over a hundred comments within hours. Matt is rich, we are poor. (Well, he deserves it, really, ten times over, but I am still sore.) Anyway, I lack the time to read all the comments that came..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by poxuppit
8 days ago
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"The national (cheap) brands, like Neutrogena or Aveeno or will do nothing for you. And in fact they may harm you (look at the ingredients).
The products that are "a croc" are the cheaper brands. Moisturizers that actually work are..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by scody
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"I think the next president may have to institute some sort of truth & reconciliation commission. It's the only way we can put some of this behind us.
I think the next president should put the current president and all of his men in jail for a..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by tehloki, etaoin, matteo, Mr Bunnsy, lupus_yonderboy, scody
12 days ago
MeFi comment:
"How Christian of them. Real Christians, Christians who actually try to live a life as Jesus prescribed, you know love, empathy, charity, they wouldn't do this stuff. It is funny how the people scream the loudest about their Christianity really fail..." [
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favorited 33 times, recently by urbanwhaleshark, clearly, Penks, ramix, like_neon, Green With You, chunking express, ~, jonp72, effwerd, graventy, bpt, nickyskye, kosher_jenny, Blazecock Pileon, shiu mai baby, five fresh fish, tkchrist, emelenjr, shitcock, schyler523, goo, dejah420, purplemonkie, blueberry, Bookhouse, bitter-girl.com, grouse, AsYouKnow Bob, scody, madamjujujive, cashman, amyms
2 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"I agree with wfrgms, except that this bailout just includes the baby teeth, with the adult teeth to come in follow-on legislation over the next year. It is a bit early to clearly define what sort of regulation is best to prevent future situations..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by PlusDistance
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"This is kind of hokey. If you want a scholarly and easy to read translation I suggest that you stick with the NIV." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jdotglenn
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"DeForest's patent.
A Taste of Tubes (pdf)
very cool post (and so too the Metasonix vacuum tube music synthesizers)" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by exogenous
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"We did the screening. It was a waste. Unless it was clear that the baby would have had no chance of survival we would never have aborted. Luckily everything worked out fine, well except that the test itself led to some complications that put my..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by Snyder, dpx.mfx, NikitaNikita, resurrexit, docpops
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"If you are, indeed, pro-choice and pro-abortion on demand, then your argument here makes no sense. If indeed a woman has the right to choose, then she should equally be able to choose to abort a fetus with Down Syndrome - as she does to abort a fetus..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by resurrexit
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"America has been here before and elected a rough man of the people, Andrew Jackson, and he was one of our worst presidents ever. I'll take the Columbia and Harvard educated Obama over miss multiple colleges and senator dementia any day...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by clarahamster, brain cloud
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"The Times supports the Obama campaign not be directly influencing voters -- no swing voters actually read it
Oh please. Lots of conservatives are more intelligent than the New York Post and read the Times for news, the same way many liberals..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by contessa, DevilsAdvocate, clarahamster, jonp72
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"I still actually have an idea that some if not all of what was in that article might actually get successfully refuted...
Nothing more than wishful thinking. Palin is as thin as they say, but for the election it matters not. The liberals will..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"This is the election of hate versus love.
You know, the Republicans love to tought their religion, but it was their type back in the days when Jesus was alive that mocked and killed him...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by dejah420
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Great job assembling this post. It ought to be put into the wiki as an example of how to properly post politics to mefi.
As for the substance, I think it is clear that we are getting more Karl Rove and less John McCain. Even a lot of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by konolia
3 weeks ago
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"Try a dating service. Date a bunch of guys, but make it a bit of a rule with yourself that you will just date the first half dozen or dozen guys for only a few dates. This is about learning. After you have had a few dozen dates with a bunch of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by chicainthecity
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"On the Newshour last night Mark Shields called McCain dishonorable for his campaign tactics. I think that is about right. John McCain used to command some respect for rising above the fray of politics and now he is playing it as dirty and..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
3 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"So, is Carly Fiona as disappointing to the rest of you as she is to me? It was pretty apparent after her spying problems that she is massively flawed, but I did not expect this big of a bomb. What an an embarrassment to the McCain campaign. Well,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Lesser Shrew
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Friends,
You've surely seen the shameful attacks Senator Obama and his liberal allies have launched against our vice presidential nominee, Governor Sarah Palin.
Even before our national convention, the Obama campaign dispatched what The Wall..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by dejah420
4 weeks ago
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"You could try going in-house. The work is almost just as good, better in many ways, and the hours much more reasonable, with of course a commensurate drop in pay.
If it is not the hours, but the subject matter, then you might try starting your..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Samuel Farrow
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"The wait comes from Harry's nude appearance on Broadway. Hollywood does not want that to coincide with the new movie." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
4 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"So kids, the message you have learned is: plan your protest in cells, hide your communications and limit knowledge of intra-cell linkages. Will such behavior make protesters more or less militant.......?..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by streetdreams, nomisxid
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Killick, are you a member of the a teacher's union? Sorry if you are. I don't know about where you live, but around my area the teachers union is basically detrimental to education. They have become so strong that they can dictate what they want,..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by delmoi
Last month
MeFi comment:
"you aren't going to fight this believe me. the teacher's union is the strongest around. just teach your own children the real way to do math (and this advice was given to me by several math teachers)..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by konolia
Last month
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"No amount of "JUST DON"T LOOK, YOU FREAK!!! OF COURSE IT'S POSSIBLE!!!!!" will help at all. It's pointless indignation. Try and give constructive answers as to how to make not looking feel weird anyway.
I disagree. If you feel that..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by pines
Last month
MeFi comment:
"All the wanker comments here start from the assumption that Vioxx is poison and that Merck and its reps knew that all along. What total crap. I am no fan of Merck, but when COX-2 inhibitors came out they seemed like the holy grail. Millions of..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by kuujjuarapik
Last month
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"The perfect weapon against boredom? Of course. If the internets are not enough then nothing will satisfy you intellectually at least. To ask what is the perfect website I think is to ask the wrong question. The internet is interesting because it..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by yohko, wittgenstein
Last month
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"No matter what you do, money will always be more important to your wife, and women in general. Girls don't want to ride round in a 1992 Civic. They want the G35.
whoa, that is just wrong...." [
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favorited 10 times, recently by inatizzy
Last month
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"Turn your fellow man to Christ, not the faux religion of the mega-church, mega-judgers, (the perverters of Christ's message to justify their own greed) but the Christ of redemption, the Christ of love and goodwill towards your fellow man...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by l33tpolicywonk, low_horrible_immoral
Last month
MeFi comment:
"There is no accountability in the TSA. Kip Hawley is obviously incompetent. The agency is all show and no go. Putting a wing on a Yugo isn't going to turn it into a Corvette, and the current no-fly list system is the equivalent of a huge bolt-on..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Potsy
Last month
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"Stop and smell the roses. Quit worrying about anything that doesn't bring you joy. After a time of practicing this you will love yourself and others. Don't let anyone make you mad; you are just ignoring those people and having fun and experiencing..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by triggerfinger
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Bonnie and Clyde had BARs. The current punks are quite underpowered by comparison." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by amyms
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I can't believe that thread is still there. I am embarrassed for MeFi, and completely disappointed with both Matt and Jess." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by orthogonality
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I think this belongs in the Mars water post (which wasn't even 24 hrs old when this was posted), not in a new FPP." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
2 months ago
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"Rather than setting your standards too high it sounds like you are setting them too low. You sound like you are coasting on your innate talents without challenging yourself. Like many high achievers you likely have a fear of failure which prevents..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by yohko
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Meanwhile, is Cory never going to comment on the whole situation?
He's looking like a big effing coward here." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nomisxid
2 months ago
