Comments for Selected Pete http://selectedpete.wordpress.com And the Gods of the Copybook Headings limped up to explain it once more. Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:45:29 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Is Oprah More Presidential Than Barack Obama? by Does Obama/Ayers = Palin/Vogler? « Selected Pete http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2008/04/14/is-oprah-a-better-listener-than-barack-obama/#comment-123 Does Obama/Ayers = Palin/Vogler? « Selected Pete Thu, 09 Oct 2008 05:45:29 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/?p=299#comment-123 [...] if he had been involved in such a ridiculous and fruitless waste of money.  As I mentioned before, Oprah Winfrey appears to be much more presidential than Barack Obama in many ways because she at least figured out what Jeremiah Wright was all about and “made the [...] [...] if he had been involved in such a ridiculous and fruitless waste of money.  As I mentioned before, Oprah Winfrey appears to be much more presidential than Barack Obama in many ways because she at least figured out what Jeremiah Wright was all about and “made the [...]

]]> Comment on Go. See. This. by sturmritter http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2008/04/16/go-see-this/#comment-122 sturmritter Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:42:00 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/?p=300#comment-122 Hey Pete, You wanted a link to the Youtube video....here it is: http://www.youtube.com/v/IYChpXw2XvU&hl=en Hope that helps Hey Pete,

You wanted a link to the Youtube video….here it is:

http://www.youtube.com/v/IYChpXw2XvU&hl=en

Hope that helps

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]]> Comment on Sandy, Sandy, Sandy…and now a poem by survivalace http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/12/20/sandy-sandy-sandyand-now-a-poem/#comment-46 survivalace Sat, 30 Dec 2006 13:17:44 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/12/20/sandy-sandy-sandyand-now-a-poem/#comment-46 Just wanted to tell you you've got a great site going here. I listen to Prager every single day - great guy. Good work. Just wanted to tell you you’ve got a great site going here. I listen to Prager every single day – great guy. Good work.

]]> Comment on Shrimp apparently content to live un-evolved by Darmok http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/12/11/shrimp-apparently-content-to-live-un-evolved/#comment-38 Darmok Mon, 11 Dec 2006 23:28:32 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/12/11/shrimp-apparently-content-to-live-un-evolved/#comment-38 Haha…though I’m sure that <em>Neoglyphea</em> isn’t the only organism that has been well-adapted enough to its niche that it hasn’t change much over the millennia. Perhaps it was afraid of violating <a href="http://www.theonion.com/content/node/55807" rel="nofollow">the new Kansas law</a>! I know you’re being facetious, but cetaceans’ blow holes and flippers are of course derived from their noses and their forelimbs. Haha…though I’m sure that Neoglyphea isn’t the only organism that has been well-adapted enough to its niche that it hasn’t change much over the millennia. Perhaps it was afraid of violating the new Kansas law!

I know you’re being facetious, but cetaceans’ blow holes and flippers are of course derived from their noses and their forelimbs.

]]> Comment on Inhofe vs MSM’s O’Brien by broadsunlituplands http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/10/03/inhofe-vs-msms-obrien/#comment-24 broadsunlituplands Sat, 14 Oct 2006 04:34:23 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/10/03/inhofe-vs-msms-obrien/#comment-24 Seems to me the GW crowd have a lot in common with the Creationist crowd: repeated assertion of belief in lieu of fact. Seems to me the GW crowd have a lot in common with the Creationist crowd: repeated assertion of belief in lieu of fact.

]]> Comment on All roads lead to Tehran by broadsunlituplands http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/07/18/all-roads-lead-to-tehran/#comment-23 broadsunlituplands Sat, 14 Oct 2006 04:32:28 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/07/18/all-roads-lead-to-tehran/#comment-23 Sure. :-) Sure. :-)

]]> Comment on Is Climate Porn Getting You Down? by broadsunlituplands http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/09/27/is-climate-porn-getting-you-down/#comment-22 broadsunlituplands Sat, 14 Oct 2006 04:31:08 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/09/27/is-climate-porn-getting-you-down/#comment-22 Gw seems unlikely to me. So far, no speculation or estimate has been correct. The Antarctic ic eis getting thicker generally except along the Ross ice shelf. GW is not rationally presented. Unlike Evolution which is verifiable, GW must be taken on faith. My guess is that there is no climax community and that the Earth is never static. Do you think perhaps it is in the nature of humanity to believe we can affect an entire planet for good or ill, and to place belief ahead of rational inquiry? The planet will be here long after mankind has gone to its destiny, and the planet will be fine. Gw seems unlikely to me. So far, no speculation or estimate has been correct. The Antarctic ic eis getting thicker generally except along the Ross ice shelf. GW is not rationally presented. Unlike Evolution which is verifiable, GW must be taken on faith. My guess is that there is no climax community and that the Earth is never static. Do you think perhaps it is in the nature of humanity to believe we can affect an entire planet for good or ill, and to place belief ahead of rational inquiry? The planet will be here long after mankind has gone to its destiny, and the planet will be fine.

]]> Comment on All roads lead to Tehran by selectedpete http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/07/18/all-roads-lead-to-tehran/#comment-21 selectedpete Fri, 13 Oct 2006 17:09:59 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/07/18/all-roads-lead-to-tehran/#comment-21 Hello - not ignoring this last post, but will try and address it in a new post redux of this topic so it is not buried here in comments-land. Thank you for the discussion, by the way ;0) Hello – not ignoring this last post, but will try and address it in a new post redux of this topic so it is not buried here in comments-land. Thank you for the discussion, by the way ;0)

]]> Comment on All roads lead to Tehran by broadsunlituplands http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/07/18/all-roads-lead-to-tehran/#comment-20 broadsunlituplands Mon, 09 Oct 2006 23:11:57 +0000 http://selectedpete.wordpress.com/2006/07/18/all-roads-lead-to-tehran/#comment-20 I used to believe that too. Over time I have shifted from belief to empiricism. I see the humanity of both sides, and I notice that this is an issue beyond reason, and full of equivocation, usually. I wondered why in heavens name the PA declined the Barak peace offer. Then I got hold of a map that showed the proposed boundary. Did you know that the West Bank would have been permanently cut up into four separate chunks? How could they agree to that? Having no ethnic or religious affiliation with the two parties, I don't buy into the myths. Having an interest in History, Politics, Geography, and Military History I could suggest a resolution and some operative principals. I used to believe that too. Over time I have shifted from belief to empiricism. I see the humanity of both sides, and I notice that this is an issue beyond reason, and full of equivocation, usually.

I wondered why in heavens name the PA declined the Barak peace offer. Then I got hold of a map that showed the proposed boundary. Did you know that the West Bank would have been permanently cut up into four separate chunks? How could they agree to that?

Having no ethnic or religious affiliation with the two parties, I don’t buy into the myths. Having an interest in History, Politics, Geography, and Military History I could suggest a resolution and some operative principals.

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