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Total number of comments: 10 (since 2013-11-28 16:38:03)

marc sobel

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  • Fruits of Perseverence: Dem Platform Committee to Feel the Bern
    • marc 05/25/2016 at 8:02 pm

      You have a typo. It should read “The party’s chairwoman, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, will name the committee’s final four lobbyists.”

  • Israeli Foreign Minister Lieberman Suggests Decapitation for Disloyal Arabs
    • marc sobel 03/10/2015 at 1:27 am

      Would they use Youtube?

  • Thank You for Your Support
    • Marc Sobel 12/02/2014 at 12:06 pm

      Keep up the good work. Your analyses are always interesting and comprehensive.

    • marc sobel 12/19/2013 at 6:51 pm

      Donated for Truth, Justice, and the American Way, just like Kal-El

  • Top Ten Signs Solar Energy is rapidly Winning
    • marc sobel 10/05/2013 at 5:10 pm

      Don't worry, American utilities will do whatever it takes to fight it.

      link to huffingtonpost.com

  • Top Ten Mitt Romney Solutions to our Problems
    • marc sobel 09/25/2012 at 6:13 pm

      Sure, the 47% who think they are entitled to free parachutes

  • States with fewest Passports most Opposed to Obamacare
    • marc sobel 07/06/2012 at 12:35 pm

      Goes with Fox News watchers think we discovered nuke in Iraq.

      Conservatism can only work if people believe the lies.

  • Video of the Day: The Nile Crocodile v. Wildebeest
    • marc sobel 06/26/2012 at 5:16 pm

      You liberals keep on making these unscrupulous attacks on Mitt Romney's business tactics.

  • Israeli Troops kill 20, wound Hundreds at Golan
    • marc sobel 06/06/2011 at 3:19 pm with 1 replies

      I believe you have a misspelling:

      "They were opposed by counter-demonstrations by the schlemiel faction."

      I think you misspelled "schmuck" A schlemiel is someone who spills soup, not blood.

  • An Open Letter to the Left on Libya
    • marc sobel 03/27/2011 at 12:18 pm

      My tweet of this was

      Rational argument for Libran intervention. It's a shame we can't trust our government or media with same judgement link to bit.ly

      I trust and agree with your judgment. You have changed my mind on this issue. However, it is a measure of how debased our government and media "information commons" to coin a phrase has become that I could not trust the White House, Pentagon, or our media with the truthfulness of their arguments or justifications.

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