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SteveLAnderson
11y ago
It's been a long day, so I'm probably missing something; can somebody explain to me how "These shortfalls do not count, for example, those retiring baby boomers who would have left the labor force whether or not the Great Re
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SteveLAnderson
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This paper appears to use the term conservative to mean right wing. That's incorrect. You can be left wing and be a conservative; in fact, it's rather common in American today. Looking the three perception statements on page 11,
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I think you make an interesting claim in your comment - that right wing voters are more likely than left wing voters to vote against (ie, punish) someone. I agree with you, since in my experience right wingers are more reactionary than lef
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11y ago
"Mass shootings are too statistically infrequent to be addressed without potentially worse side effects" - really? How do you know that? It's a position like the people who no longer can deny climate change have; they shift
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Do we know this is from the shooter or is it speculation?
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11y ago
Really? On this day, when people have died, senselessly, you want to link to an article that says, basically, "It's not a big deal. Even if it were a big deal, there's nothing we can do about it. Even if we try to do somet
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http://www.salesforce.com/company/news-press/press-releases/... “At Salesforce, trust is our number one value and nothing is more important to our company than the privacy of our customers' data,” said B
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It's not just Silicon Valley it'd be terrible for, it'd be terrible for our entire country. This isn't a serious policy proposal by the GOP, it's just an attempt to generate interest in their campaigns.
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SteveLAnderson
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Person that works with a product owner that likes spreadsheets perspective: Spreadsheets are an incredibly painful way to track product work. We really track our work other ways that actually help us, then, we duplicate that tracking by pa
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You had me until you started claiming that the US was going to be involved in destabilizing NK; that seemed pretty hard to believe. Then you brought up anthrax and then I knew you were just pulling our collective legs.
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That's an easy thought experiment, because it doesn't matter which president you ask that supposition about - neither of those things would not have been avoided due to a saber rattling president. After more than a decade of the U
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11y ago
You wrote, "the troop withdrawals in Iraq, helped gave rise to ISIS/ISIL to begin with," The troop withdrawal in Iraq was caused by an agreement signed between the Bush administration and the Iraqi government. The Obama admi
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11y ago
Yeah, sorry, there's a big gap between what was written and "default mode of social interaction". Teasing can be a default mode of social interaction, but there's a vast gap between saying that teasing can be okay and sa
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I don't think the idea is "Java-in-the-browser" it's "browser-in-the-Java".
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I think everyone would agree with your initial statement - there is a healthy amount of teasing and there is too much teasing. After that, though, you start to give your opinion, and your own personal experiences, as if it were facts that a