Recent content by Rapture Man

"Almost" everything? Does that mean we are to ignore the fact that if humans have been on the earth for over a million years - which evolution requires - there is no way that there could be "only" 5 billion people on the earth today? This "well established mechanism," macroevolution, has...

I believe that largely because of his status and position, Hoyer will do even less for So. MD. The widely-held view is that the Democratic Whip has long lost touch with his own constituents.

Me too. And that's why I would never vote for him.

My bad.

Actually there's plenty. And you need look no further than his own voting record in the Senate to find them.

So then should we shy away from penalizing say, murder, because since it's in the Ten Commandments, the idea that it's wrong might be construed as a Judeo-Christian notion?

That's why you've got to look to God, not to people. All of us - "religious" or not - fall short of His glory. That fact murder is wrong is found in the Ten Commandments... should we shy away from penalizing murder just because it might be construed as a Judeo-Christian notion?

Erm, falling for what?

I used to think that John Edwards was thoroughly unfit to become second-in-command. Then I saw the debate. And then I saw him on Leno. Now I know it.

"Going onsite" is akin to heading into the first debate of a very important, closely contested presidential election? :confused:

65%+ is what Hoyer may have received in the past... but this time there seems to be 1) a much more visible opponent and 2) more ppl indignant at his being so out of touch with his constituents and his liberal voting record.

Has anyone seen any polls? Jewitt has been far more visible than any opponent of Hoyer's opponents than I can think of. Yes the district did vote for KKT but it was a very slim majority. I agree -- it's time for a change.

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I'd venture to say that yes they are... the AOL chat rooms are FULL of 'em!

I don't find it pointless to know what one believes, stand by one's own convictions, and not decide to vote for someone just because they think everyone else is going to.