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    April 01, 2013 05:24PM

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April 03, 2013 10:57PM
“For a tradition to have meaning and be important to people not everyone has to participate in it. The meaning is by the nature of it symbolic. All ma…”
About: Why Shouldn't Gays Be Allowed To Marry?
April 03, 2013 07:20AM
“Marriage is not a civil right, it's a tradition. And since societies have the right to define for themselves what their traditions are (as opposed to…”
About: Why Shouldn't Gays Be Allowed To Marry?
April 01, 2013 05:24PM
“You must be listening to really stupid people debating gay marriage; either that or you misunderstood, because I don't think I've ever heard anyone wh…”
About: The Clash of Civilizations Over Marriage Equality
April 01, 2013 05:11PM
“People forget that the concept of justice, as Thomas Jefferson once said, is the practice of "treating equals equally and unequals unequally."…”
About: Why Shouldn't Gays Be Allowed To Marry?
March 21, 2013 03:03PM
“Yeah, going back to sleep is one of life's great pleasures.”
About: Underemployed and Loving It
February 22, 2013 09:27PM
“You aren't alone because my mother was someone who claimed she had never vomited. I had a hard time believing this and thought she must be exaggeratin…”
About: CONFESSIONS OF A VOMIT VIRGIN
December 21, 2012 08:40AM
“Does anyone know why the front page hasn't changed in a month? What am I missing?”
About: 7 Ways to Trick Your Wife into Having Sex Every Day
November 08, 2012 10:36PM
“This was fun to read as I sit here at a bar in ultra liberal Santa Monica, waiting to cross the street to see Hitchcock's Dial M For Murder in 3D, no l…”
About: Do You Know Any Republicans?
October 17, 2012 09:54PM
“iPhone app (or posting this via Facebook) resulted in the multiple posts. Either that or it thinks true wisdom is worth repeating multiple times.”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 17, 2012 09:49PM
“When you call the other side barbarians you unwittingly swing some undecided voters to vote the barbarian way because almost any non hermit knows some…”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 17, 2012 09:49PM
“When you call the other side barbarians you unwittingly swing some undecided voters to vote the barbarian way because almost any non hermit knows some…”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 17, 2012 09:49PM
“When you call the other side barbarians you unwittingly swing some undecided voters to vote the barbarian way because almost any non hermit knows some…”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 17, 2012 09:49PM
“When you call the other side barbarians you unwittingly swing some undecided voters to vote the barbarian way because almost any non hermit knows some…”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 17, 2012 09:49PM
“When you call the other side barbarians you unwittingly swing some undecided voters to vote the barbarian way because almost any non hermit knows some…”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 17, 2012 09:49PM
“When you call the other side barbarians you unwittingly swing some undecided voters to vote the barbarian way because almost any non hermit knows some…”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 17, 2012 09:49PM
“When you call the other side barbarians you unwittingly swing some undecided voters to vote the barbarian way because almost any non hermit knows some…”
About: A Liberal Call to Arms
October 10, 2012 07:22PM
“If in your day to day existence you can not see the encroachment of government further and further into our lives as the greatest risk to freedom then…”
About: The Reasons Why We Fight
October 04, 2012 10:08PM
“I thought it was a tie and a tie favors the challenger. I understand completely what was going through Obama's mind: he's the president, so he's used t…”
About: That Was No Rope-a-Dope: Obama Got His Butt Kicked by Romney
October 03, 2012 05:33PM
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September 30, 2012 01:16AM
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September 21, 2012 11:11AM
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September 05, 2012 02:25AM
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July 24, 2012 02:47PM
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July 19, 2012 03:35PM
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July 16, 2012 11:17AM
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