Olympic Madness Open Thread | 30 comments (30 topical, editorial, 0 hidden)

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I hope you will forgive me for completely ignoring the Olympics otherwise.

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Feb 18th, 2006 at 02:53:37 PM EST
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Nothing to forgive, my friend. It's only in politics that the apathy of bystanders is considered a sin.

Maybe we can eventually make language a complete impediment to understanding. -Hobbes

by Izzy (izzy at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Feb 18th, 2006 at 02:58:38 PM EST
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I don't believe in sin.

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Feb 18th, 2006 at 03:00:08 PM EST
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I knew there was a reason I liked you!

Maybe we can eventually make language a complete impediment to understanding. -Hobbes

by Izzy (izzy at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Feb 18th, 2006 at 03:06:16 PM EST
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Apart from the fact that I know where Loma Linda is?

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Feb 18th, 2006 at 03:57:03 PM EST
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That actually counts against you, although I try to bear in mind it's not your fault. The problem is entirely my own. But also on the plus side -- your Mad Math Skillz! :-)

Maybe we can eventually make language a complete impediment to understanding. -Hobbes

by Izzy (izzy at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Feb 18th, 2006 at 04:10:13 PM EST
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Have you seen "Mad Math beyond Fullerdome"?

A society committed to the notion that government is always bad will have bad government. And it doesn't have to be that way. — Paul Krugman

by Carrie (migeru at eurotrib dot com) on Sat Feb 18th, 2006 at 05:03:28 PM EST
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Olympic Madness Open Thread | 30 comments (30 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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