Quote Originally Posted by midlifecrisis
I was actually backing up your point, and I thought I had laid the sarcasm on quite heavily.....Besides I have neither the need or the patience to sprout a "few hundred".
I know...that's why I prefaced it with...

Quote Originally Posted by Rusty Trichome
If this fable is true...
I did, however, edit-out some choice words before posting, just in case, lol.

mfqr:
It's soooo easy to blast an issue and side-step responsibility of ones own actions, and the effects of those actions on others'. Especially when in many circles, facts and alternative solutions are considered not necessary and thusly not offered.
If any of us have a better solution...I'd love to hear it.

I justify nothing, except to say that my freedoms stop at the tip of my nose, just like everyone else. But if someone in my neighborhood is plotting to blow-up my childs day care center...you better believe I'll support tapping their phone, watching their every move, and would bend over backwards to help "big brother' catch their ass.
And yes...I offer God's blessings to you for having the right to propogandize everything your government does, rather than seeking the truth. Friends don't let their friends get the 'news' from Bill Maher.

Problems are easy to find...solutions and truth are a bit more difficult, tho.
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