tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post5770900979864108870..comments2023-08-26T10:21:07.251-04:00Comments on Japers' Rink: Just Wonderin'...JPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-82669198026015054402008-09-03T06:44:00.000-04:002008-09-03T06:44:00.000-04:00@ Doug: You da man - maybe we're both 5's.@ Doug: You da man - maybe we're both 5's.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-22261118923662582092008-09-02T23:04:00.000-04:002008-09-02T23:04:00.000-04:00holy shit can we stop talking about politics...the...holy shit can we stop talking about politics...the only "hope" I want to talk about is the one that Ovechkin brings to dc hockey...people come to these sites for hockey not the online version of meet the pressAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-28720166594145175572008-09-02T22:41:00.000-04:002008-09-02T22:41:00.000-04:00JP, nah, just giving you a bit of grief, actually....JP, nah, just giving you a bit of grief, actually. I read all your stuff every day, and can't help myself on some of the political silliness I read & hear each day. There seems to be a compulsion on my part to comment on the political stuff. <BR/>I accept your analysis on second read of your latest offering. You're up to about a 9.5 and I get the zero here.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-64742457407177597332008-09-02T21:20:00.000-04:002008-09-02T21:20:00.000-04:00What does an admission have to do with the strengt...What does an admission have to do with the strength of the link?<BR/><BR/>The facts are that Obama and Ayers served on the 8-member board of an anti-poverty group over the course of three years - a full 25 years after Ayers' activities as a Weatherman - and Ayers had contributed $200 to one of Obama's state senate campaign in 2001. To me, that link is tenuous in that it says little about Obama's JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-80149205476065473442008-09-02T20:57:00.000-04:002008-09-02T20:57:00.000-04:00A tenuous link with Ayers? How can you equivocate ...A tenuous link with Ayers? How can you equivocate this? Ayers has openly admitted what he did. Had the admission not been openly tendered, I would give you a point. Otherwise, you get a zero.<BR/>Sorry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-85044375476189596082008-09-02T17:13:00.000-04:002008-09-02T17:13:00.000-04:00And everyone gets vetted better than NHL coaches. ...And everyone gets vetted better than NHL coaches. Well, coaches for franchises in Florida...<BR/><BR/>Signed,<BR/>BarryThe Peerlesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10293195514553989436noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-25825156246194002502008-09-02T16:30:00.000-04:002008-09-02T16:30:00.000-04:00LOL Brian Wins this thread.LOL Brian Wins this thread.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-79234990748418944452008-09-02T12:12:00.000-04:002008-09-02T12:12:00.000-04:00LOL!LOL!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-35352625486413782602008-09-02T11:56:00.000-04:002008-09-02T11:56:00.000-04:00Either group gets vetted better than NHL ownersEither group gets vetted better than <A HREF="http://www.thehockeynews.com/articles/16604-FBI-subpoenas-government-records-connected-to-Nashville-Predators-financier.html" REL="nofollow">NHL owners</A>Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704636724096381297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-6865586361232784382008-09-02T11:27:00.000-04:002008-09-02T11:27:00.000-04:00@ SG: How about corrupt bankers or secessionist po...@ SG: How about <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keating_Five" REL="nofollow">corrupt bankers</A> or <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaskan_Independence_Party#Registered_members" REL="nofollow">secessionist political parties</A>?<BR/><BR/>As for the Ayers/Obama link, it's tenuous at best, and certainly isn't/wasn't "long-term," not to mention that charges against Ayers were dropped JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13144581988817631208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-68512075955923860682008-09-02T11:20:00.000-04:002008-09-02T11:20:00.000-04:00Argh. I hate it when politics gets mixed in with h...Argh. I hate it when politics gets mixed in with hockey. Personally I am equally annoyed by both candidates but I'll continue with the conversation. <BR/><BR/>If it's true that there was no in depth research done into her background, then yeah, that's pretty stupid. <BR/><BR/>One would assume that a sitting governor would have had any significant skeletons displayed for all to see, but anything Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-77174722658341090312008-09-02T10:54:00.000-04:002008-09-02T10:54:00.000-04:00I think the post questions the use of research and...I think the post questions the use of research and thoroughness in various contexts, not whether a vice-presidential nominee will be "fine."Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-74831064337648660402008-09-02T10:39:00.000-04:002008-09-02T10:39:00.000-04:00eh, maybe I'm wrong but if the biggest issues are ...eh, maybe I'm wrong but if the biggest issues are her 17 year old daughter's pregnancy (since when were candidate's children fair game????), and her husband's DUI from 20+ years ago, I'd say she'll be fine.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-4974149089344795092008-09-02T10:31:00.000-04:002008-09-02T10:31:00.000-04:00If you have to ask the question, you don't want to...If you have to ask the question, you don't want to know the answer.<BR/><BR/>And scarily, that seems like a really GWB type of decision making process.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14427229.post-3122261709861058172008-09-02T09:21:00.000-04:002008-09-02T09:21:00.000-04:00Brilliant. I'm not sure if that says more about th...Brilliant. I'm not sure if that says more about the intensity with which professional leagues conduct their drafts, or about the decision-making of John McCain.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14235054856583026039noreply@blogger.com