bbrecht's Comments (1088)
Obama: 'Insulation Is Sexy Stuff' (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 09:36:58 in Green
“We could also afford insulation then too!”
Obama: 'Insulation Is Sexy Stuff' (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 09:35:58 in Green
“Insulation is so 1980s!”
Protests In Copenhagen: Demonstrations, Arrests And Exclusion From The Conference (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 09:33:08 in Green
“I assume you are being ironic...”
Up To 56,000 More Contractors Could Be Sent To Afghanistan
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 09:30:59 in Politics
“Because we pay these contractors much more than we pay our military. A slap to us, because the costs are astronomical and the contractors are not accountable in the ways our military is accountable. If we need more troops, perhaps we need a draft. Then at least we can be honest about what our priorities are as a nation.”
Katrina Survivor And Family Close To Finally Having Home Rebuilt
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 09:02:14 in Impact
“And your point is?”
Katrina Survivor And Family Close To Finally Having Home Rebuilt
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 08:57:02 in Impact
“Sometimes white people are needy too!”
montecarlo408 replied on Dec 16, 2009 at 09:28:07
“A lot of times they are, but the news doesn't put that on television. Only minorities need assistance. It feeds the lazy welfare image the media loves to push off on us.”
Iran Test-Fires Its Most Advanced Missile
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 08:46:22 in World
“We never were in a good position to do something!”
Up To 56,000 More Contractors Could Be Sent To Afghanistan
Commented Dec 16, 2009 at 08:43:57 in Politics
“Such a slap to our military and to us.”
ThunderclapNewman replied on Dec 16, 2009 at 08:44:48
“How so?”
Rep. Capuano Tells Fellow Dems: 'You're Screwed'
Commented Dec 15, 2009 at 16:23:02 in Politics
“And the republicans did what... oh! Create the largest debt in history. Thank you for the trillion dollar war.... and the collapse and bailout of the banks, what else......”
Liz Cheney Accuses Obama Of Slandering CIA In Nobel Speech: 'Shameful'
Commented Dec 13, 2009 at 11:34:46 in Politics
“Liz, Not only should your dad be in jail, but your family name should, by now, should be seen for what it is, a disgrace. One day, my dear, one day.”
Copenhagen Protest Turns Violent, Hundreds Arrested (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 12, 2009 at 17:52:38 in Green
“So did Dr. Martin Luther King--”
Statler N Waldorf replied on Dec 12, 2009 at 18:07:13
“Indeed. The Civil Rights movement of the 1960's was entirely non-violent on the side of the protesters.
The Gay Rights movement, outside fo Stonewall, has been and is similarly non-violent. Even when Harvey Milk was assasinated, GLBTs did not turn violent.
I'll bet opur friend here hasn't been to very many protests. I've been to Gay Pride marches and GLBT civil rights rallies for years now-never once have any I've attended turned violent. In fact, only one I've ever even heard of did.”
The Gay Rights movement, outside fo Stonewall, has been and is similarly non-violent. Even when Harvey Milk was assasinated, GLBTs did not turn violent.
I'll bet opur friend here hasn't been to very many protests. I've been to Gay Pride marches and GLBT civil rights rallies for years now-never once have any I've attended turned violent. In fact, only one I've ever even heard of did.”
Copenhagen Protest Turns Violent, Hundreds Arrested (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 12, 2009 at 17:51:57 in Green
“Oh Please, you need to pick up a book of history-- try Howard Zinn. Or maybe you could just pay a little closer attention to what is going on around you. Hint: it's not on Faux news.”
Copenhagen Protest Turns Violent, Hundreds Arrested (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 12, 2009 at 17:49:18 in Green
“No. they want government and war, they just don't want to pay taxes.”
Copenhagen Protest Turns Violent, Hundreds Arrested (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 12, 2009 at 17:48:35 in Green
“Knowledge is not valuable without critical thinking.. .”
Copenhagen Protest Turns Violent, Hundreds Arrested (VIDEO)
Commented Dec 12, 2009 at 17:46:39 in Green
“:)”
Bailout Callout: Watchdog Says Billions To Insurance Companies Go Against 'Spirit And Intent'
Commented Dec 12, 2009 at 08:42:45 in Business
“Stop thief, stop!”
Popcorn: Toxic Chemical Diacetyl Still Finding Its Way Into Microwave Popcorn
Commented Dec 11, 2009 at 14:05:29 in Green
“It's so easy and healthy to make your own popcorn!”
Ohsherri replied on Dec 11, 2009 at 15:58:16
“Get a brown paper bag, put a handful of kernals in it, sprinkle a tablespoon
of oil on the kernals. Tie the opening with a piece of string, or fold up really well.
And put in microwave until you hear popping almost stopping.”
of oil on the kernals. Tie the opening with a piece of string, or fold up really well.
And put in microwave until you hear popping almost stopping.”
Palestinians Fake Cancer To Flee Blockaded Gaza
Commented Dec 11, 2009 at 09:34:29 in World
“Okay-- Egypt shouldn't do that!
Now back to Israel, Gaza is a massive ghetto. I am disgusted that my taxdollars (2 billion a year) support the corrupt government in Israel that continues these war crimes.”
Now back to Israel, Gaza is a massive ghetto. I am disgusted that my taxdollars (2 billion a year) support the corrupt government in Israel that continues these war crimes.”
StCuthbert replied on Dec 11, 2009 at 10:10:26
“You are aware the US government supports Egypt as well, right? Egypt is the second highest recipient of US foreign aid (after Israel), despite the fact they are contributing to Gaza's "ghetto" and jail gays.”
gakabani replied on Dec 11, 2009 at 09:44:47
“Thank you!”
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Speech Notes Irony Of Award During Wartime
Commented Dec 10, 2009 at 15:27:58 in World
“I'm with you. This certainly is not WWII. If any comparison is to be made it's that we are the imperialist country this time who can't seem to mind its own borders.”
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Speech Notes Irony Of Award During Wartime
Commented Dec 10, 2009 at 15:23:34 in World
“Sigh. And what is a thinker exactly? Someone who supports every move the president makes?”
paulita replied on Dec 10, 2009 at 15:29:58
“No, someone who actually listens and presents intelligent arguments. Some who can recognize nuance and just not see every issue as black and white both literally and figuratively.”
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Speech Notes Irony Of Award During Wartime
Commented Dec 10, 2009 at 15:18:01 in World
“Some "overly sensitive" Americans oppose endless war, and do not see escalation of war as a step towards peace.”
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Speech Notes Irony Of Award During Wartime
Commented Dec 10, 2009 at 13:56:38 in World
“And a coincidence is all it is. Dr. King would have words for Obama about the escalation of war in Afghanistan and about the use of drones in Pakistan.”
Obama's Nobel Peace Prize Speech Notes Irony Of Award During Wartime
Commented Dec 10, 2009 at 13:54:00 in World
“Sorry but no. War is not peace.”
Sergeant replied on Dec 10, 2009 at 14:05:33
“War is peace in Wonderland.”
graffitijoe replied on Dec 10, 2009 at 13:58:13
“It would be if someone was kicking in your door and the police showed up to stop them.”
Pelosi Backs Off Public Option
Commented Dec 10, 2009 at 13:50:23 in Politics
“It's immoral and stupid to spend out tax dollars to prop up an industry that pays it's CEOs millions and millions of dollars in bonuses. It's a bargain with the devil and it's not sustainable.”


