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    If "perfect storm" hits NE States hard, millions of "Liberals" can't vote, Romney wins?

    http://www.mcclatchydc.com/2012/10/25/172581/huge-perfect-storm-sandy-could.html The NE being mostly "blue" States, if the damage and disruption is bad enough, could the election be delayed by The President declaring a National Emergency? What will happen to the votes of all those who voted...
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    Isn't Obamacare a moot point since SCOTUS will shoot down the individual mandate?

    Isn't all this controversy about contraception a waste of time because Americans can not be forced to sign a contract, meaning can't be forced to buy insurance. I'm sure the Supreme Court will say exactly that. Since the Obamacare bill's parts are not "severable", if one part fails a...
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    Looks like war with Iran this year. What's gasoline going to cost?

    http://worldnews.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2012/03/05/10584409-mccain-calls-for-us-led-airstrikes-on-assad-forces http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/03/05/mcconnell-says-us-should-be-ready-to-use-force-against-iran/ First McCain beat the drum against Syria (an ally and neighbor of Iran) and now...
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    What happened to the good old days when the Mafia made you buy cookies like the Girl Scouts?

    http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/02/22/italian-mobsters-arrested-for-pastry-extortion-plot/
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    Why did Al Pacino doing the Tango in "Scent of a Woman" movie get me all misty-eyed?

    @Harvey: HA! Touche! Ok, you got me. Best laugh I've had all day!
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    Government employees who violate the Constitution have declared themselves...

    ...enemies of We The People? Nuremberg_Defense http://rationalwiki.org/wiki/Nuremberg_Defense did not work after WW2 and will not work in the future. Individuals are personally responsible for their/our actions. (Hence http://www.familyrightsassociation.com/info/law/title42sec1983/ ) So when...
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    Set up small business so it is not community property?

    If one spouse wishes to create a small business (using no community property funds) how would one do it so that person retains all rights to it in the event of divorce? And no, I am not married.
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    How much money can one expect to make with a bachelor's degree in accounting and

    In the present business climate it depends on what the minimum wage is in your State. OK, now that you're awake :-) know that it is more important who you know than what you know. Use college and extracurricular time time making contacts and building a network. It is that network which will...
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    What changed 6-8k years ago to allow civilization?

    Humans in modern form have been on this planet for something like a provable 47k years. For about 40k of that we were hunter-gatherers and made no apparent progress toward civilization. Suddenly about 6k-8k years ago something changed. We invented agriculture, writing, domesticated animals...
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    war, porn, booze are driving forces of civilization?

    Could it be that the driving forces behind human civilization are our dark side? Some think it was booze which led to agriculture, gave us a reason to ferment which led to trade which led to writing and that sudden ability to preserve knowledge rapidly expanded civilization in the 'fertile...
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