tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post7238794303801304137..comments2023-10-08T08:07:32.484-04:00Comments on The Elliptical Press: Things that Republicans can never doEllipseshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-68411177719683564242009-10-14T09:04:28.733-04:002009-10-14T09:04:28.733-04:00"BO is not bashful about what he believes in ..."BO is not bashful about what he believes in and while people like your crowd on this blog are in the throes of Obamagasms the country you were born into is being dismantled."<br />I would guess that Cy, Gert, and myself were all born into Reagan's america (or the tail-end of Carter)... if so, dismantle, dismantle, dismantle...<br /><br />On a side note... I have homeowners Ellipseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-54502425217972234342009-10-14T09:04:15.481-04:002009-10-14T09:04:15.481-04:00First, you are working under the assumption that p...First, you are working under the assumption that people are either 100% capitalist or 100% socialist. This is almost never the case. Capitalism works just fine for a whole range of issues while socialism works just fine for an entirely other range of issues.<br />In fact, I would go so far as to say that the initial predisposition of people is to be socialist in conception, and capitalist in Ellipseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-50200691124984358022009-10-13T20:08:25.326-04:002009-10-13T20:08:25.326-04:00"There is no reason to work harder than anyon..."There is no reason to work harder than anyone else because the rewards are shared and therefore minimal for hard-workers. So I think the worst part of Socialism is that it robs people of their quest to be the best they can be." <br /><br />There is nothing wrong with LESS work. There is no reason that supporting a family should require two people to work 50 hours a week. Or living on Gertrudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17922688226205598854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-18322768500374472902009-10-12T19:06:27.002-04:002009-10-12T19:06:27.002-04:00Ondy...I can respect your beliefs so we can agree ...Ondy...I can respect your beliefs so we can agree to disagree. <br /><br />E-man…at first blush, socialism has an appeal as in why can’t we all join hands and sing kumbayah. It’s an inspiring ideal but historically it always ends up the same. Let’s break it down. <br /><br />Socialism has built-in incentives to shirk responsibility. There is no reason to work harder than anyone else because Wesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03714747064847794487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-40156342768658784112009-10-11T22:10:55.162-04:002009-10-11T22:10:55.162-04:00Wesley...You admire Obama, but you're emotiona...Wesley...You admire Obama, but you're emotional in your opposition to his politics, I also admire Obama, but what I'm really passionate about is his politics, not the man...Ondinitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11609469139673958246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-22294955816087315212009-10-11T19:37:12.462-04:002009-10-11T19:37:12.462-04:00"I am VERY EMPOTIONAL about the politics beca..."I am VERY EMPOTIONAL about the politics because it's brazen Socialism and I DO NOT WANT A SOCIALIST Government...period...dot."<br /><br />Out of curiosity... why?Ellipseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-8824912922295201802009-10-11T19:18:28.783-04:002009-10-11T19:18:28.783-04:00Holy shit! Good...I have brought the conversation...Holy shit! Good...I have brought the conversation up to middle school. Please forget the Harvard gig...it has nothing to do with this conversation and I respect good thinkers like Cylensier and Ellipses. They fight and rationalize very well. Someone has to keep them on their toes. I am just here to stop them from running with scissors.<br /><br />Be careful Anonynuts, they probably already Wesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03714747064847794487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-6201297855498560602009-10-11T15:10:13.572-04:002009-10-11T15:10:13.572-04:00Yeah, Wes's education is legit. I can vouch f...Yeah, Wes's education is legit. I can vouch for it since I was living with him at the time he earned it (he's my pops, see an older post). Its perhaps slightly misleading as he went for a Master's as part of a career program he was participating in; not easy but not as hard as going undergrad with grades/money I would assume. Nevertheless a legit and hard-earned degree from HarvardCylinsierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02489708585233902408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-72041842451943390902009-10-11T14:32:00.757-04:002009-10-11T14:32:00.757-04:00Anon...We actually found out a while ago who Wesle...Anon...We actually found out a while ago who Wesley is. He's not lying about his education, etc...But he does have personal reasons for spending so much time commenting on here. I like your nickname idea...WEASELLY!!! HeheOndinitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11609469139673958246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-88658439192523317012009-10-11T11:41:32.654-04:002009-10-11T11:41:32.654-04:00First-time poster here, long-time admirer.
I'...First-time poster here, long-time admirer.<br /><br />I'd like to add that Republicans can never again criticize Barack Obama, as he's a "war President," and criticism was tantamount to treason when WhistleAss was in office.<br /><br />I'd also like to observe that you must be doing something right, seeing that you have your very own Harvard-educated troll - and such a Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-59497629302919944702009-10-11T02:33:15.154-04:002009-10-11T02:33:15.154-04:00BB...You're a know-nothing that never has anyt...BB...You're a know-nothing that never has anything interesting, constructive or even rational to add to the conversations. Your comments are just offensive, incoherent and mostly unrelated to any topic being discussed. I've seen a few of them that later had to be deleted by a moderator. It seems that now you have a personal vendetta against me. Perhaps you're angry bc you tried to Ondinitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11609469139673958246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-81808776285614971282009-10-10T22:47:22.759-04:002009-10-10T22:47:22.759-04:00I voted for him to put through a public option hea...I voted for him to put through a public option health care plan and to be a raging liberal president... the fact that it "made history" never figured into it... <br /><br />Keep projecting, though... it makes you look sorta kinda ridiculous...Ellipseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-91688734107319190992009-10-10T20:10:15.965-04:002009-10-10T20:10:15.965-04:00ONDI,WHY THE FUCK DONT YOU TELL US WHAT OSAMA HAS ...ONDI,WHY THE FUCK DONT YOU TELL US WHAT OSAMA HAS DONE?AND YOU TALK ABOUT BRAINWASHED,I TOLD EVERYBODY WHO YOU WOULD AGREE WITH,AND YOU HAVE..DONT TALK OF ONE WITHOUT SENSE TO THINK FOR THEIR SELFS,LOOK IN THE MIRROR.OBAMA IS A ONE TERM PRESIDENT WHO WILL DO GREAT HARM TO THIS COUNTRY,AND ITS YOU FUCKS THAT VOTED FOR HIM TO MAKE HISTORY,,LETS VOTE FOR THE FIRST BLACK PRESIDENT,FUCK WHAT HE HAS Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-83047109075583519692009-10-10T02:41:11.265-04:002009-10-10T02:41:11.265-04:00I almost forgot....Wesley, please be a dear and en...I almost forgot....Wesley, please be a dear and enlighten us with the FACTS and your views on Obama getting the Nobel Peace Prize? All of us lefties already agreed that it was premature. But I'm almost positive that you're making so much more of it. We need you to tell us how this is another epic failure for Obama and all the future ramifications of this horrible incident!!!! Please be Ondinitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11609469139673958246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-55755915277304119222009-10-10T02:09:49.521-04:002009-10-10T02:09:49.521-04:00Wesley, I knew that'd be exactly the kind of r...Wesley, I knew that'd be exactly the kind of response I'd get from you. That's the standard answer for right wingers when they can't think of anything else: "You're just brainwashed"...You think anyone that doesn't agree with you is dumb. Yet according to conservatives, liberals are elitist!!! You actually seem way more emotional about Obama than me. I like the Ondinitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11609469139673958246noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-47673002313367059822009-10-09T19:07:25.615-04:002009-10-09T19:07:25.615-04:00It was so good I wanted to post it twice. Also, wa...It was so good I wanted to post it twice. Also, wanted to make it harder for Cyjr to delete. Serpentine serpentine. Since all you can say is that it's the stupidest thing you ever heard I will take that as a victory. Seriously, I did not intentionally post it twice. Does not change the truth of it.Wesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03714747064847794487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-38129514314303335782009-10-09T13:57:09.862-04:002009-10-09T13:57:09.862-04:00That's the stupidest thing I have ever heard.....That's the stupidest thing I have ever heard... It wasn't, at first... but then when I saw that you double posted it, it "became."Ellipseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-80175979885722502252009-10-09T13:37:38.712-04:002009-10-09T13:37:38.712-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Wesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03714747064847794487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-41350093804947742132009-10-09T13:37:20.429-04:002009-10-09T13:37:20.429-04:00The President of the United States infrequently ap...The President of the United States infrequently appears before the IOC and he cannot show up in a minor role. His involvement is always that of the leader of the free world. When the President is there, the head of state of the United States is there, the richest and most powerful nation in the world is there, and is not to be screwed with. Indeed, the United States should never put itself in a Wesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03714747064847794487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-85929057056349189362009-10-09T11:47:58.831-04:002009-10-09T11:47:58.831-04:00"Ellipses, why do I care how any other countr..."Ellipses, why do I care how any other country reacted to not winning their Olympic bids? BO lost it in the first round with a measly 18 votes. He squandered his Presidential power and prestige on this and you don’t normally see a President go into a situation like this without knowing it is in the bag already. I don’t care if Mayor Daley had pictures of him with farm animals he should have Ellipseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-15926852040155667822009-10-09T11:15:52.335-04:002009-10-09T11:15:52.335-04:00This is like whack-a-mole or popping bubble wrap. ...This is like whack-a-mole or popping bubble wrap. So many bubble heads to pop, I don’t know who to schwack first. <br /><br />Scott, you don’t need to go to Harvard to know that being an epic failure for four years does not qualify you to do anything but fail consistently. His incompetence, narcissism and danger to the interests of the United States and its allies in Europe are scaring the Wesleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03714747064847794487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-70004379388969149432009-10-08T22:20:34.150-04:002009-10-08T22:20:34.150-04:00"Carter was a Democrat."
Carter IS a De..."Carter was a Democrat."<br /><br />Carter IS a Democrat... kinda limits the options, huh? :-)Ellipseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04061702655686662457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-19519794161453109032009-10-08T21:17:30.295-04:002009-10-08T21:17:30.295-04:00Wesley is just upset that he can't use what yo...Wesley is just upset that he can't use what you guys talk about. He likes the geek posts because he can repeat them to his friends and pretend to be smarter than he is. He can't repeat the rest of what you say in his circle. He tried that once and got beat up.Gertrudehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17922688226205598854noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-34964612744045525562009-10-08T20:27:15.540-04:002009-10-08T20:27:15.540-04:00Carter was a Democrat.Carter was a Democrat.Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12957529568098006289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-845675837454682803.post-46936688042203862302009-10-08T11:05:12.264-04:002009-10-08T11:05:12.264-04:00Wow!! I'm just fascinated by how Wesley dedic...Wow!! I'm just fascinated by how Wesley dedicated four paragraphs to how Obama is a failure as a President and will never amount to anything bc Chicago didn't get the Olympics!?<br /><br />And I totally agree with Amphy, E and Cy...Now Dazes will say that I can't think for myself just bc I didn't get around to reading this post til now and your comments expressed exactly what I Ondinitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11609469139673958246noreply@blogger.com