It would be kind of ironic that Sarah would be nominated for an Oscar where she is so anti-Hollywood establishment. I think it would be a payback though for...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 1, 2000 4:27 pm
You have to campaign for an Oscar. Nominations are campaigned for too, and vigorously, but there's five of them. To bring home the iron takes some ...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 1, 2000 4:29 pm
"Shell and Hop: Let's move to Canada!"<br><br>Shell, I didn't know we were goin'. Where to: Nova Scotia? How 'bout Montreal?...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 1, 2000 4:31 pm
"I don't even think a late-night gander of GUINEVERE will lift me wary soul." -- Laz<br><br>Thinking of this in the context of billygoat billy-boy's posts, I'm...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 1, 2000 4:40 pm
I think that the right-wing, like in the Clinton impeachment, has overplayed its hand. Even more so than Rutherford B. Hayes, who beat popular vote-winner...
1715
jon_hopwood
Dec 1, 2000 4:47 pm
The Adorno pieces were interesting, Guy, but I had to go to Martin Jay's "The Dialectical Imagination: A History of the Frnakfurt School and the Institute of...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 1, 2000 4:58 pm
So, in other words Kmaster, the Reform Party/Canadian Alliance made an appeal to racism. That's pretty sad. If you remember, on the Kingdom Come Web site, ...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 1, 2000 5:01 pm
Psychologists: Butterfly ballots confusing <br>The infamous 'butterfly39;-style ballot card used by Palm Beach County, Florida, in the recent US presidential...
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rob_goodfellow
Dec 1, 2000 6:12 pm
Don't fake it baby!<br>Lay the real thing on me!<br>The Church of Man-Love --<br>Is such a lonely place to be!<br><br>-- David Bowie, "Moonage ...
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rob_goodfellow
Dec 1, 2000 6:13 pm
Does this mean she won't be going to college, or was that just another one of Billy's moonage daydream?...
1720
maestroshelly98
Dec 1, 2000 9:14 pm
Sarah's Acceptance Speech (as written by Kev):<br>"I39;d like to not thank you Hollywood wankers for this achievement, but I would like to thank the Canadian...
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peer_gynt_2020
Dec 1, 2000 11:32 pm
Don't let the door at immigration hit you on the ass on your way over the border. Do you really think you can escape Doubleya Bush and almight American dollar....
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peer_gynt_2020
Dec 1, 2000 11:42 pm
You're a card Billy. I agree with you just about everything but the greatness of Attilla the Hen otherwise known as the Baroness of Tittenhurst or whatever the...
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peer_gynt_2020
Dec 2, 2000 12:01 am
All you Canadians will be so proud wont you and good for you. Think about basketball. A coach would rather draft a good player form an excelent college b-ball...
1724
billyrosewood
Dec 2, 2000 2:32 am
I'm trying to draw together names for a petition banning Moby from Earth. Can I count on anyone's support? After his atrocious sell-out, licensing EVERY one of...
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billyrosewood
Dec 2, 2000 2:47 am
Actually, I share your view that Sarah is a necessary figure for her political stands. I just hope she doesn't jeopardise the good she could do with ...
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OthellaDublin
Dec 3, 2000 5:46 am
Billy, I wholeheartedly agree with your position on Moby and his inconsistent ways. (although I do like his music, Muzak-droning as it may be)<br><br>His whole...
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maestroshelly98
Dec 4, 2000 5:54 am
"I buy Nader's argument that a vote for him is a vote to build the Green Party up. And as much as I dislike Buchanan, both Nader and Buchanan should have been...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 4, 2000 4:17 pm
I voted for Nader in the California non-partisan primary, then was not going to vote at all as I had moved to a state that was going to go for Bush, which -- ...
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boristhx
Dec 4, 2000 8:29 pm
I agree with most of what I'm hearing here. However, I could never personally vote for a candidate (Gore or Bush) who doesn't represent the things which I ...
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billyrosewood
Dec 5, 2000 1:19 am
"Sincerely?" Wow! Aren't we becoming polite and grateful? Your post reads like a letter, Boris, not that that's a complaint. You can impart some class and ...
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billyrosewood
Dec 5, 2000 1:29 am
Isn't anyone able to take a guess as to where I've borrowed my login name from? Think pop-culture. Early '80's pop culture. A fictional character.<br><br> I...
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maestroshelly98
Dec 5, 2000 4:29 am
"Most of you get to see The Claim a whole month earlier than me. I trust you've all booked tickets for the earliest showing available on December 29th?" - ...
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snortar
Dec 5, 2000 4:05 pm
>That is, if it ever plays up here in northern Maine. Sigh. We don't get anything good up here.<br>>And there's hardly anything that's out that I want to...
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snortar
Dec 5, 2000 4:16 pm
I know Sarah Polley has had a nasty experience with Disney, bad enough that she would probably be sympathetic to doing an anti-Disney film. Does anyone out ...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 6, 2000 4:43 pm
"All great changes in American history (the abolition of slavery and women's suffrage) have come about by taking risks and making sacrifices."<br><br>Actually,...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 6, 2000 5:00 pm
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 passed because Lyndon Johnson was a master at strong-arming legislators, a great "prime minister," so to speak. The chairs of the...
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boristhx
Dec 6, 2000 7:31 pm
Definitely Jon! I agree, and thanks for the history lesson. Yes, I did notice Wilson's enthusiatic praise for "Birth" in the press during this time.<br><br>All...
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boristhx
Dec 6, 2000 7:42 pm
Wow! Thanks again Jon. I wouldn't exactly label myself a "Historian" but I do have more of an understanding of the Civil rights movement than the abolition of...
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jon_hopwood
Dec 7, 2000 4:33 pm
Hiram Simpson (U.S.) Grant's autobiography is a very very good read -- many people feel that his publisher, Samuel Clemens, if not exactly a ghost-writer, ...