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    Thread: Walls don't help
Post: RE: Walls don't help

(01-12-2019, 06:05 PM)Full Circle Wrote: There are always two sides (at least) to every argument and the answer is usually somewhere other than either extreme.  Since I’m a pragmatist and like to b...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 31 6,369 01-12-2019, 07:43 PM
    Thread: Potential For Anti Religious Extremism
Post: RE: Potential For Anti Religious Extremism

(01-12-2019, 07:17 PM)Paleophyte Wrote: I think that trying to organize atheists is like trying to herd cats. You might get the occasional nutjob who's dangerous but the underlying institutions that...
Yonadav Atheism & Theism 32 7,254 01-12-2019, 07:36 PM
    Thread: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of This Forum
Post: RE: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operatio...

(01-12-2019, 06:35 PM)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: (01-12-2019, 06:17 PM)Yonadav Wrote: I won the battle of the backpack. I can wear my backpack in that store now. My battle with the forum mods is about ...
Yonadav Forum Comments and Suggestions 26 6,651 01-12-2019, 06:57 PM
    Thread: Potential For Anti Religious Extremism
Post: Potential For Anti Religious Extremism

Many years ago, I had a debate in Amazon's 'The God Delusion Forum'.  I argued that anti-religious elements were fostering a lot of anger toward religious people. I argued that this anger could eventu...
Yonadav Atheism & Theism 32 7,254 01-12-2019, 06:49 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 06:08 PM)Thoreauvian Wrote: This all takes me back to the days at the Amazon God Delusion forum when Yonadav accused us, again and again, of being anti-semitic for criticizing theism in...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 06:39 PM
    Thread: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of This Forum
Post: RE: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operatio...

You guys don't know what whining is. There's the guy who lays down and gets fucked without a whimper. He is not a whiner, but he is a bitch. There's the guy who lays down and gets fucked and then goe...
Yonadav Forum Comments and Suggestions 26 6,651 01-12-2019, 06:21 PM
    Thread: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of This Forum
Post: RE: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operatio...

(01-12-2019, 06:09 PM)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: (01-12-2019, 06:01 PM)Yonadav Wrote: (01-12-2019, 05:50 PM)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: If it was that important, why couldn't you take five extra seconds to...
Yonadav Forum Comments and Suggestions 26 6,651 01-12-2019, 06:17 PM
    Thread: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of This Forum
Post: RE: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operatio...

(01-12-2019, 06:02 PM)Tres Leches Wrote: Is this about a rule being objectively petty or you chafing against someone asserting their authority? I try to avoid acronyms not just here but everywhere....
Yonadav Forum Comments and Suggestions 26 6,651 01-12-2019, 06:10 PM
    Thread: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of This Forum
Post: RE: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operatio...

(01-12-2019, 05:50 PM)Thumpalumpacus Wrote: If it was that important, why couldn't you take five extra seconds to type it out so that people browsing the threads would know what the hell they're wal...
Yonadav Forum Comments and Suggestions 26 6,651 01-12-2019, 06:01 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 05:40 PM)jerryg Wrote: AOC! in a politics forum seems pretty straightforward.   That nickname has been regularly splashed on the front page of every american source of news for a while ...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 05:45 PM
    Thread: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of This Forum
Post: RE: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operatio...

(01-12-2019, 05:24 PM)Joods Wrote: In all honesty, this thread was uncalled for and you're acting exactly the way you are accusing the mods of acting.  Grow up. Even I didn't know what aoc stood fo...
Yonadav Forum Comments and Suggestions 26 6,651 01-12-2019, 05:38 PM
    Thread: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of This Forum
Post: Petty Rules Interfere With the Smooth Operation of...

Petty rules will interfere with the smooth operation of this forum. That is not only a fact; it is essentially a truism. I have pushed back against a petty rule. Apparently, some people have decided t...
Yonadav Forum Comments and Suggestions 26 6,651 01-12-2019, 05:15 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 04:45 PM)RobbyPants Wrote: (01-12-2019, 04:00 PM)Yonadav Wrote: I'm tempted to take a look at what Aliza is going on about now. I know that she is fairly weak minded, and she has beco...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 04:55 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 04:27 PM)Dom Wrote: Also, if you have staff on ignore, you may miss formal announcements . Ignorance of the law does not shield you from it's effects. Just because you are a moderator ...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 04:50 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 04:15 PM)Dānu Wrote: (01-12-2019, 03:01 PM)Yonadav Wrote: (01-12-2019, 02:54 PM)Dānu Wrote: I like AOC but she's something of a loose cannon.  Hopefully she'll mellow a bit once she...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 04:38 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

I'm tempted to take a look at what Aliza is going on about now. I know that she is fairly weak minded, and she has become rather cross at me for not respecting her I'm the Boss of You attitude in the ...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 04:00 PM
    Thread: 2020 Candidates Discussion
Post: RE: 2020 Candidates Discussion

This is an interesting article from the perspective of Sherrod Brown who is considering a 2020 presidential run. https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/...020-223416
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 97 18,076 01-12-2019, 03:48 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

Aliza said something, and I don't know what it was. Probably some sort of bitching.
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 03:34 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 02:51 PM)RobbyPants Wrote: (01-12-2019, 01:12 PM)Yonadav Wrote: I am not a big fan of this type of thinking because it is a blame game. It is true that we create new perceptions of wh...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 03:28 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 02:54 PM)Dānu Wrote: I like AOC but she's something of a loose cannon.  Hopefully she'll mellow a bit once she gets the groove of things. That depends on your definition of what a loose...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 03:01 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 02:43 PM)SYZ Wrote: (01-12-2019, 01:28 PM)Vera Wrote: (01-12-2019, 01:20 PM)Yonadav Wrote: You are just nursing a petty grudge because I made fun of you for starting clickbait threa...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 02:52 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 02:33 PM)Thoreauvian Wrote: This thread is exactly why I keep putting Yonadav on ignore, only to give him another chance again later.  He may know politics, but his take on human psycho...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 02:42 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

Here is the thread that was started with an acronym title that the clique didn't have a problem with. It was started by Vosur. I like Vosur. I have no problem with him or the title of his thread. It ...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 02:11 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 01:53 PM)Mathilda Wrote: (01-12-2019, 01:41 PM)Yonadav Wrote: Oh my, I've offended the clique that says there is no clique, yet again. There is no offence taken. It is simply our resp...
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 02:05 PM
    Thread: AOC!
Post: RE: AOC!

(01-12-2019, 01:42 PM)Dom Wrote: (01-12-2019, 01:41 PM)Yonadav Wrote: Oh my, I've offended the clique that says there is no clique, yet again. :facepalm2: My feelings exactly.
Yonadav World News, Politics and Current Events 243 45,042 01-12-2019, 01:45 PM