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» 15/11/2010 11:13:11 PM No, it's a private blog where various people who've been on the rougher end of Graham's 'm.....
» 15/11/2010 11:30:33 AM No comment :).....
» 15/11/2010 11:24:55 AM There seems to be a fair bit of fanciful opinion masquerading as "Truth" in this.....
» 15/11/2010 9:57:19 AM << Mere political expediency is no justification for detaining such people in remote.....
» 15/11/2010 8:19:39 AM The Reach Out website simply lists behaviours that have been illegal in Australian workpla.....
» 15/11/2010 7:57:10 AM While I certainly wouldn't oppose a new inquiry into the Coniston Massacre, I'm not so sur.....
» 14/11/2010 11:02:41 AM Joe, With the greatest respect, I'll go with the ethnography - which is clearly at odds w.....
» 14/11/2010 9:54:44 AM Joe, While it's peripheral to the main topic of the article, I think your rejection of &q.....
» 13/11/2010 12:51:35 PM Pericles: << But I'm afraid the motivation of people who claim such personal affinit.....
» 13/11/2010 10:14:32 AM Lexi: << We all have to be part of the solution otherwise the problem will not be er.....
» 13/11/2010 10:09:42 AM For those who have expressed concern about Foxy's well-being, I don't think I'm betraying .....
» 13/11/2010 8:33:28 AM It is increasingly obvious that industry spin doctors and their useful idiots have rendere.....
» 12/11/2010 8:57:55 PM Some men here protest just a little too much, methinks. As Flood suggests, they are part .....
» 11/11/2010 7:44:34 PM woulfe: << The real outcome of a conscience vote will be that our elected representa.....
» 11/11/2010 4:02:35 PM Dear Forrest, In the face of such poetic pleading, how can I not respond? I'm afraid the.....
» 11/11/2010 3:45:05 PM Lovely article - beautifully written and very timely publication date. The Coniston Massa.....
» 10/11/2010 12:57:49 PM << A minority of men treat women with contempt, and it is up to the majority of men .....
» 10/11/2010 11:06:00 AM How to empty the gaols - legalise (and regulate) drugs......
» 10/11/2010 8:23:31 AM I think that parliamentarians should have a conscience vote on every issue. That way much .....
» 10/11/2010 8:16:39 AM G'day Belly - great thread! Thanks for the kind words folks, and well-spotted, Forrest (a.....
» 9/09/2010 8:33:56 AM See what I mean?.....
» 9/09/2010 8:18:40 AM That "Girls Can Do Anything" campaign has been around for yonks. I've always tak.....
» 9/09/2010 7:12:40 AM Come on Belly, the book-burners are just exercising their freedom of speech. << I d.....
» 9/09/2010 7:00:10 AM Hi bach - it was my first degree, about 30 years ago. The maths major was in statistics. M.....
» 9/09/2010 6:49:39 AM [Deleted for abuse and poster suspended]......
» 8/09/2010 11:58:57 PM << they fail time and time again to dot the 'T's' and cross the 'I's'. >> Now.....
» 8/09/2010 11:54:57 PM The reason that people are complaining is that he's only entitled to 15 minutes of fame. .....
» 8/09/2010 11:52:02 PM [Deleted. Refers to comment that no longer exists.].....
» 8/09/2010 8:15:10 PM << I'm about a future for White people that centres on exclusively White homelands i.....
» 8/09/2010 4:21:56 PM I think there's a bunch or two of sour grapes being expressed by rehctub and Crackcup here.....
» 8/09/2010 3:10:20 PM Dear oh dear, bach. I'm hardly going to provide someone as abusive as you with enough deta.....
» 8/09/2010 1:18:16 PM Hi bach - I have a Science degree. What do you know about homophobia?.....
» 8/09/2010 7:52:20 AM runner: << Try reading the Scriptures before mouthing off about something you seem t.....
» 8/09/2010 12:15:43 AM vanna - if Dads4Kids is such a wonderful organisation that is a "harm prevention char.....
» 7/09/2010 11:28:17 PM Although I had a pierced ear for a few years when I was younger, I don't have any tatts or.....
» 7/09/2010 11:02:26 PM individual: << Most people I know who are into warm wine & furry fish kind of diet &.....
» 7/09/2010 10:43:23 PM I read about Tony Miller's sad story in the media. In the context of this discussion thou.....
» 7/09/2010 10:31:12 PM I've often thought that runner would make very good Muslim of the Wahabist variety......
» 7/09/2010 9:17:21 PM In the spirit of Boazy's OP, I have this recent personal experience to relate: We have on.....
» 7/09/2010 5:39:59 PM runner: << IN my opinion it is a disgrace when women try and wear the pants and dema.....
» 7/09/2010 12:59:27 PM A good and timely article from Alan Austin. I agree that Indigenous issues have been woefu.....
» 7/09/2010 10:47:57 AM bach, your odd views on sex are your own opinion. Fair enough, but to argue that those who.....
» 7/09/2010 9:52:51 AM Newsflash to bach - adultery is not illegal in any Australian jurisdiction. It is, however.....
» 7/09/2010 9:32:55 AM Antiseptic: << the new social paradigm is "woman as professional,man as tradesm.....
» 7/09/2010 9:12:30 AM Excellent article. It's good to see that at least one Labor MP has the courage and integri.....
» 7/09/2010 6:51:25 AM Memo to individual: Nutri-Grain is in no way a 'health food', but it tastes better than so.....
» 7/09/2010 6:15:45 AM Yabby, I have no intention of discussing particular moderation decisons. To do so would be.....
» 7/09/2010 6:04:49 AM bach: << I think once the connection between sex and procreation is broken then sex .....
» 6/09/2010 10:57:11 PM Hi Belly, << C J Morgan I am not of your left, but ask this, do you think we should.....
» 6/09/2010 10:09:57 PM << CJ we will have to agree to disagree on this one >> Thanks for the civil r.....
» 6/09/2010 7:53:06 PM I don't get it either, David. In fact, I think that it reflects very poorly on OLO as a .....
» 6/09/2010 4:51:11 PM Touché, Angry Oak. As you say, people who live in glass houses and all that. On that sub.....
» 6/09/2010 3:38:41 PM LOL TZ52HX. You're right of course. Not only that, if you eat Nutri-Grain as a kid you'll .....
» 6/09/2010 2:54:45 PM I always wondered who the 'swinging voters' are. The major political parties and pollsters.....
» 6/09/2010 12:02:48 PM It's sugary rubbish as food, but it tastes pretty good......
» 6/09/2010 11:59:37 AM A good article that I predict will make no difference at all to the bigots who'd like to b.....
» 6/09/2010 10:46:55 AM sonofgloin, you said << We are in the nuke family era mum, dad, two kids, the conce.....
» 6/09/2010 10:34:32 AM I have occasionally considered making a donation to OLO, but I haven't and won't due to tw.....
» 6/09/2010 10:19:09 AM How unsurprising that OLO would publish a dumb article written by an industry shill that t.....
» 6/09/2010 10:11:00 AM << So here we have a wonderful plea for septic to catch more flies with honey. Bollo.....
» 5/09/2010 10:41:07 PM Why so, Boazy? Does blatant homophobia trump years of formal study and research?.....
» 5/09/2010 10:34:10 PM David G, homosexuality is as 'natural' to homosexuals as heterosexuality is 'natural' to y.....
» 5/09/2010 10:20:21 PM Not crowing, Yabby. Just pointing out the silliness of Antiseptic's insult, not to mention.....
» 5/09/2010 8:07:20 PM David G and sonofgloin, my point is that there is nothing "natural" about human .....
» 5/09/2010 7:56:14 PM Hi Bigos. How kind of you to drop by and share your racist theories again. Thanks for remi.....
» 5/09/2010 7:29:55 PM Antiseptic: << I say it informs all intimate relationships between the genders. >.....
» 5/09/2010 6:20:05 PM Fascinating stuff. Seems to me that those unfortunate men who apparently feel threatened n.....
» 5/09/2010 5:42:52 PM Our fishing club had a Fathers Day barbecue at the local pub. I'm the treasurer so I went .....
» 5/09/2010 4:51:20 PM I'm heartened by the recent posts from Johnny Rotten, R0bert, Kipp and especially TRTL. .....
» 5/09/2010 4:27:25 PM << Happy Father's Day to all of the fathers out there. May this day be very happy an.....
» 5/09/2010 11:30:16 AM Wow Severin - bad news about examinator indeed, but I'm not all that surprised. I hope he .....
» 5/09/2010 11:22:51 AM Quite right Severin. If Marsh's 'Dads4Kids' wasn't just a thinly disguised front for funda.....
» 5/09/2010 10:09:04 AM rpg: << Howard will be remembered in time as the greatest leader we have ever had &g.....
» 5/09/2010 12:17:05 AM Dear oh dear. I see Antiseptic's reverted to form. You don't do yourself any favours, mat.....
» 4/09/2010 11:37:56 PM << Race is Real and it matters, the evidence is right before our eyes >> Utte.....
» 4/09/2010 2:33:15 PM Laura Tingle in her 'Canberra Observed' column this week in the Fin (behind a paywall, unf.....
» 4/09/2010 2:19:48 PM No bach. Just pointing out the silliness of Philo's inference (i.e. that children of gay c.....
» 4/09/2010 1:04:26 PM JR - quite so, but that's the 'debates' on certain topics seem to be managed here. Ours is.....
» 4/09/2010 8:39:34 AM Well said suzeonline, Shadow Minister and briar rose. This article is a disingenuous beat-.....
» 4/09/2010 8:33:33 AM Philo: << Children learn what adults practise and want to emulate such. >> Th.....
» 4/09/2010 8:02:09 AM Well that's about as relevant to the discussion as Peter's contributions normally are. Min.....
» 4/09/2010 7:58:30 AM << So all this hysteria over gay adoption is actually about the partners of gay pare.....
» 3/09/2010 4:46:06 PM No you haven't, Boazy. All you've done is mutter darkly about some mega-conspiracy involvi.....
» 3/09/2010 4:11:12 PM From the 'Time' article: << Here's the slightly deflating caveat: this reverse gend.....
» 3/09/2010 4:05:33 PM That's the whole point, isn't it Johnny? Why else would they want to divide people up into.....
» 3/09/2010 1:52:02 PM I agree with briar rose. While of course fathers are important, Warwick Marsh seems to be .....
» 3/09/2010 1:16:12 PM "Big business" doesn't like the Greens. Who'd have thought?.....
» 3/09/2010 1:04:24 PM Quite so, McReal. That's the most obvious of Muehlenberg's intellectual con jobs here. A c.....
» 3/09/2010 9:29:24 AM Sorry dotto - I obviously didn't express myself very well. I was agreeing with you :) The.....
» 3/09/2010 9:04:23 AM What dotto said. Obviously, you haven't had much to do with raising kids. There's any num.....
» 3/09/2010 8:54:34 AM I posted this teaser from yesterday's Crikey on another thread, but it seems appropriate h.....
» 3/09/2010 8:18:16 AM Indeed, Boaz. Why not 'half-caste', 'quadroon' or 'octoroon'? Well, der!.....
» 2/09/2010 11:56:39 PM Hi Ludwig - while you're no bigot, when it comes to asylum seekers I think you're pretty o.....
» 2/09/2010 11:06:29 PM No comment......
» 2/09/2010 10:41:41 PM Nothing in Horus' comment above is new, it’s just a re-hash of the tired old bigoted drive.....
» 2/09/2010 9:03:18 PM Hasbeen: << She would sell her sole for just one vote. >> Quite possibly, but.....
» 2/09/2010 8:38:13 PM I agree Foxy. Excellent posts from pelican and Cornflower. While I think I have some und.....
» 2/09/2010 4:05:23 PM I thought so too, mikk. Wasn't the term "non-core promise" coined to describe J.....
» 2/09/2010 2:12:36 PM On the subject of Katter and his wheeling and dealing in the context of the hung parliamen.....
» 2/09/2010 12:04:48 PM Cornflower, you claimed that I had "personally attacked" you. Are you actually .....
» 2/09/2010 9:39:17 AM Come on, Cornflower. I haven't made any kind of "personal attack" on you. I have.....
» 2/09/2010 6:42:55 AM I think that Antiseptic's being a tad hypersensitive here, but he does have a point. Let's.....
» 2/09/2010 6:38:07 AM Ludwig - if Gillard manages to form a government, the Greens will have one MP out of 73 in.....
» 1/09/2010 7:43:15 PM Whatever you say, Cornflower. The fact that you're a gun enthusiast has nothing to do wi.....
» 1/09/2010 7:10:47 PM Peter the Babbler: << When a person worships Baal, as the Greens do... >> The.....
» 1/09/2010 4:48:19 PM This thread has swung way off topic, but I have to say that I'm once again in agreement wi.....
» 1/09/2010 4:36:01 PM I don't suppose you could actually state what 'promises' you're whining about, Hasbeen? Ot.....
» 1/09/2010 4:23:34 PM Many thanks to Hasbeen and Amicus for illustrating my point perfectly. It's you denialis.....
» 1/09/2010 8:49:31 AM Boazy: << the political megalomania comes out eh... "when WEEE get (balance of).....
» 1/09/2010 8:34:03 AM Yes, a society living under Sharia (or Methodist) prohibitions would undoubtedly suffer le.....
» 1/09/2010 8:24:23 AM rpg, you seem to have the wrong end of the stick as usual. 'Climategate' was the name giv.....
» 1/09/2010 7:03:27 AM Boazy: << If Wyatt is "aboriginal" them I'm chinese. It's about time we l.....
» 31/08/2010 5:05:28 PM Houellebecq: << The smaller populated states with more country areas and their equal.....
» 31/08/2010 12:34:53 PM Nice little flame there, Houellebecq. Given that electorates are roughly the same size in.....
» 31/08/2010 12:01:09 PM OT, but since you raised it, Cornflower - you may have missed this news item yesterday: &.....
» 31/08/2010 11:03:13 AM Hi pelican - I certainly don't think racism in Australia (or anywhere else) is solely prac.....
» 31/08/2010 10:14:23 AM My goodness Hasbeen - your oil change comment provoked the most unfortunate mental image.......
» 31/08/2010 10:07:24 AM rpg - I was referring to 'Climategate', i.e. the AGW denialist conspiracy theory so enthus.....
» 31/08/2010 9:09:56 AM If the Seventies were the nursery of conspiracy theories, the Noughties were when they gre.....
» 31/08/2010 8:07:41 AM It looks increasingly unlikely that Gillard will be able to form a government that has the.....
» 31/08/2010 7:35:02 AM Australia may not be any more racist than other similar societies, but there are plenty of.....
» 30/08/2010 3:59:41 PM On the subject of Akubras, a well-known rule of thumb in the bush in Qld is the broader th.....
» 30/08/2010 10:56:06 AM While Katter is certainly an 'interesting' politician, there's more than a few roos loose .....
» 29/08/2010 10:13:39 PM I think sonofgloin nailed it here: http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?discussio.....
» 29/08/2010 10:03:39 PM keith: << They ignored the unbiased and balanced Australian and delived an obvious d.....
» 29/08/2010 8:22:28 PM Just to keep you slightly honest, Boazy - do you have any evidence of the Sikh kirpan bein.....
» 29/08/2010 8:15:57 PM Boazy, on the basis of those reports Beck's 8/28 shindig wasn't exactly a world-changing e.....
» 29/08/2010 6:13:08 PM Hasbeen: << one other thing, most public transport uses more fuel per passenger mile.....
» 29/08/2010 5:51:58 PM Antiseptic, from what you've written in this thread I can easily understand why you've got.....
» 29/08/2010 1:29:51 PM Eclipse Now, I think Boazy's having a bit of a break from bashing Greens in favour of his .....
» 29/08/2010 1:25:43 PM keith: << It might surprise you to find out that the Australian media is utterly bia.....
» 29/08/2010 10:37:19 AM I don't have any problem with the notion of the death penalty for certain crimes. However,.....
» 29/08/2010 10:33:05 AM LOL Cornflower - hilarious mental image. I'm not sure if Methodists bounce as well as Cat.....
» 29/08/2010 9:04:09 AM An incisive and amusing article about Palin in yesterday's Opposition Organ: << Pal.....
» 29/08/2010 8:40:05 AM I've been thinking that grateful is some kind of proselytising Muslim, but on reflection I.....
» 29/08/2010 8:24:01 AM Belly, thanks for your honest response. However, fear and hate aren't mutually exclusive -.....
» 28/08/2010 6:16:32 PM grateful: << Clearly it would be wrong to say, as you did, that coercion would be ne.....
» 28/08/2010 6:12:38 PM Wow Belly. You'd rather an Abbott government than a Gillard minority government? I knew y.....
» 28/08/2010 4:20:44 PM You're going to hell, dotto. Mind you, it sounds very pleasant... see you there!.....
» 28/08/2010 3:31:43 PM grateful, I don't see any abuse or innuendo evident in Pericles' or Cornflower's posts in .....
» 28/08/2010 1:52:04 PM Boazy: << The point most of you are blissfully ignoring is that 'boat people' contri.....
» 27/08/2010 10:53:56 AM I've been boycotting these interminable silly debates about the burqa, but Dr Bargaric enc.....
» 27/08/2010 8:48:45 AM StG's perfectly correct of course. Mind you, if the odious Abbott get his way and forces u.....
» 27/08/2010 8:42:25 AM Gawd, Ludwig. What you're proposing sounds like a combination of I, Robot and 1984, with a.....
» 27/08/2010 7:59:51 AM Abbott's refusal to submit his party's alternative program's costings to Treasury - for 'r.....
» 26/08/2010 6:40:32 AM "Extreme defensiveness", Cornflower? Hardly, but if you post utter bulldust I'm .....
» 25/08/2010 7:54:08 PM Cornflower, we know that you hate the Greens, but you really should stop just making thing.....
» 25/08/2010 7:37:55 PM Heh. As I've said before, I wouldn't vote for a 20 year old because I don't think anyone t.....
» 25/08/2010 7:06:18 PM Just listening to 'Australia Talks' on RN on this very subject (in the context of a wider .....
» 25/08/2010 5:03:33 PM Depends which side of the 'debate' you're on around here, Geoff. This discussion just rei.....
» 25/08/2010 11:55:13 AM << The whole concept of the UN and the conventions suggests that it is a body aiming.....
» 25/08/2010 11:02:56 AM There's an interesting article on this topic over at 'The Drum' today from Chris Berg of t.....
» 24/08/2010 11:43:50 AM BAYGON - the fact that a small working group presents a policy proposal on which they have.....
» 24/08/2010 9:40:16 AM Green tribalism? << Obviously the Greens protestations of concern for the disadvan.....
» 24/08/2010 9:16:18 AM Well said, Poirot and Johnny. One obvious result of the election is that the majority of A.....
» 24/08/2010 8:57:25 AM The standard of this woeful article is evident in the first three words, where the author .....
» 24/08/2010 8:25:37 AM On Sunday I asked "Surely we can have a discussion about sustainable population which.....
» 23/08/2010 4:04:20 PM Hi federalist, << Australia was the first country to recognize in its laws that vot.....
» 23/08/2010 2:23:42 PM Hi Ludwig - my big problem with optional preferential voting is that it favours the Labera.....
» 23/08/2010 11:26:28 AM I quite like the Abstain/No Candidate suggestion too, but surely the simplest way to overc.....
» 23/08/2010 11:16:14 AM Hi there last word. Unsurprisingly, I disagree with you about the integrity of the Greens......
» 23/08/2010 8:31:41 AM My first thought that they'll probably just find some amenable quacks and bribe them......
» 23/08/2010 8:30:15 AM Here's an election wrap-up from one of Jay's heroes*: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pND.....
» 23/08/2010 6:27:57 AM Dereck, I haven't called Jay any names except Jay of Melbourne. However, I have described .....
» 22/08/2010 11:14:32 PM Hi Dereck - no, I don't normally joke about eradicating people. However, the eradication o.....
» 22/08/2010 5:45:10 PM Interesting that Dereck Smith affects to take offence at JR's obviously facetious throwawa.....
» 22/08/2010 12:37:55 PM Will they have to show that they won't bribe government ministers to get their way?.....
» 22/08/2010 10:33:49 AM Quite so, Pericles and JR. Indeed, I've repeatedly made precisely the same points in vario.....
» 22/08/2010 9:16:08 AM LOL examinator - I'm suitably admonished. Part of our place is degraded grazing paddocks t.....
» 22/08/2010 8:24:31 AM While I think that Andrew Jakubowicz is drawing a rather long bow in linking sustainabilit.....
» 22/08/2010 8:06:46 AM Unfortunately, we're not any kind of republic. Personally, I quite like the idea of a hu.....
» 21/08/2010 1:50:34 PM Hi Cornflower. I'll ignore the snark and just correct your misinformation. Modern combusti.....
» 21/08/2010 9:14:34 AM This is fascinating. At our business we have a facility whereby people can pay their power.....
» 21/08/2010 8:51:26 AM Thanks for the welcome back, TBC and Poirot :) TBC - of course I have some thoughts about.....
» 21/08/2010 8:47:08 AM Ludwig: << can you suggest why no one in the Greens has really cried foul about comp.....
» 21/08/2010 8:33:51 AM Yes, great topic Belly. I've never been able to understand why it is that Australians are .....
» 21/08/2010 8:15:45 AM I think that much of the disillusionment of population activists with the Greens derives f.....
» 20/08/2010 8:09:28 PM That's certainly a huge power bill, sonofgloin. Indeed, I'd think that $710 is pretty high.....
» 20/08/2010 8:04:48 PM Meh. Michael's apparently an activist who joined the Greens under the misapprehension that.....
» 20/08/2010 12:49:37 PM Very late in this discussion, for reasons beyond my control. However, I'd just like to reg.....
» 20/08/2010 12:41:04 PM Of course it's possible for the Greens and Christianity (or any other religion for that ma.....
» 20/08/2010 12:30:02 PM << The Greens are just insane.. who would vote for their crazed wild eyed creeping, .....
» 20/08/2010 12:23:45 PM All this clamouring by the disaffected for others to vote informally is really an expressi.....
» 19/07/2010 4:29:57 PM One of Australia's most respected economists, John Quiggin, published an interesting artic.....
» 19/07/2010 4:02:00 PM Don't worry, King Kong - when it comes to asylum seekers, OLO is not quite as bad as wingn.....
» 19/07/2010 2:58:33 PM It occurred to me after my last comment that Boazy is something of a Macca's fan - so why .....
» 19/07/2010 11:31:22 AM qanda: << I for one am burning the bridge (after one last post that is). To all my .....
» 19/07/2010 9:10:08 AM [Deleted for abuse.].....
» 19/07/2010 8:16:29 AM [Deleted].....
» 18/07/2010 9:58:50 PM woulfe, you're not suggesting that Boazy's telling porkies again? I'm shocked......
» 18/07/2010 9:56:47 PM Otokonoko - I was thinking more of a cross between Wyatt Earp and Roy Rogers... Apparentl.....
» 18/07/2010 7:42:13 PM [Deleted].....
» 18/07/2010 7:01:59 PM I've been giving this matter some serious thought. On reflection, with a name like his I w.....
» 18/07/2010 5:30:28 PM Boaz: << As for Starbucks and their ilk... they make me wanna puke >> Does th.....
» 18/07/2010 2:42:25 PM I take your point, benq - and I certainly wouldn't vote for any of them either :D.....
» 18/07/2010 1:54:14 PM [Deleted for abuse].....
» 18/07/2010 11:34:40 AM Ultimately it'll be up to the voters in his electorate. I for one wouldn't vote for someon.....
» 18/07/2010 11:28:51 AM Strangely, I agree mostly with individual on this issue, and I've expressed similar sentim.....
» 18/07/2010 11:01:26 AM I've been quite deliberately staying out of the stoush on the thread about Graham's articl.....
» 18/07/2010 7:42:30 AM [Deleted for abuse].....
» 17/07/2010 9:03:07 PM I saw Lateline last night. Christopher Pyne resembled an annoying yapping dog. It's a bit .....
» 17/07/2010 8:43:54 PM [Deleted for abuse and poster suspended.].....
» 17/07/2010 6:20:45 PM [Deleted for abuse].....
» 16/07/2010 10:19:26 PM [Deleted for abuse. Poster suspended.].....
» 16/07/2010 3:00:12 PM Boaz, the topic is Marxism-Leninism, not Jesus. Hypocrite. As for the topic, what SM and.....
» 16/07/2010 1:27:49 PM TBC: << Is this the same Mr. Pyke that was once in the Greens, and caused havoc ther.....
» 16/07/2010 1:10:02 PM Thanks Severin and Pynchme - I try and ignore prats, but sometimes I can't help myself. S.....
» 16/07/2010 10:54:00 AM Vitriol, Amicus? Wasn't it you who began your contributions to this thread with << .....
» 16/07/2010 8:25:37 AM Formersnag: << Marx did not even write his evil book, personally. It was produced fo.....
» 15/07/2010 11:31:24 PM << Ah Dickie, that is because in the past, it was made diffficult to get to our shor.....
» 15/07/2010 3:23:11 PM Sorry Amicus - I should have said you haven't been there recently, have you? If you think.....
» 15/07/2010 2:32:08 PM Yuyutsu, I can see that you've bought the pretext for the war in Afghanistan, as opposed t.....
» 15/07/2010 2:17:16 PM Hasbeen: << I love the New England Highway. You can usually pick a well driven truck.....
» 15/07/2010 1:58:24 PM All this rev-head talk takes me back... I've had more cars than I can remember over the ye.....
» 15/07/2010 12:59:23 PM Starbucks is to coffee what McDonalds is to food. Gloria Jeans is to coffee what Hillsong .....
» 15/07/2010 12:37:16 PM Yuyutsu: << as a member of the Australian public I do hail our soldiers in Afghanist.....
» 15/07/2010 11:27:14 AM Boaz: << there are seditious segments which are 'pro Palestinian' and they make thei.....
» 15/07/2010 10:50:29 AM Banjo: << Did all posters on this thread forget that Bob Hawke brokered a deal with .....
» 15/07/2010 10:25:26 AM Thanks Ludwig. Unusually, I agree with both C-M editor and you (I imagine) on this. Allowi.....
» 15/07/2010 8:58:20 AM Dr Boaz: << It just so happens to be mainly white anglo/celt/scot/irish. You might c.....
» 15/07/2010 8:50:11 AM Hi Col! More "Socialism by Stealth" from the "leftie swill", eh? Suck.....
» 15/07/2010 6:51:53 AM I first visited Nimbin at the time of the Aquarius festival. Nowadays, having friends and .....
» 15/07/2010 6:29:08 AM Good article. I live in one of those rural areas where men's health stats are significantl.....
» 14/07/2010 7:35:52 PM Thanks for the comments, Jennifer. While I agreed with the sentiment of your article, I ha.....
» 14/07/2010 3:02:27 PM Hi floatinglili - sorry to annoy you, but my comparison is between the clitoral 'nick' tha.....
» 14/07/2010 1:28:29 PM Nice one, Formersnag. Quite hilarious, in fact. You're getting funnier these days, now tha.....
» 14/07/2010 9:35:19 AM Heh - I AM in Queensland! But in the far south where we actually have a real winter... eve.....
» 14/07/2010 9:26:24 AM Speaking of whom, hi Col!.....
» 14/07/2010 9:17:22 AM I'm not very materialistic, so there aren't many 'things' that I love. Today the thing t.....
» 14/07/2010 8:53:10 AM Correction to my last post. The problem seems to be in loading the front page - once that'.....
» 14/07/2010 8:49:59 AM An interesting article. Tanveer Ahmed is quite correct that the cultural roots of various .....
» 14/07/2010 8:35:30 AM Despite the fact that Australia has been obsessed with keeping non-'white' immigrants out .....
» 14/07/2010 8:22:06 AM OK - we'll scratch Ludwig as someone who'll vote for either of the majors on the issue of .....
» 13/07/2010 11:22:30 PM Pynchme: << Ah CJ ya nawty! >> Yeah, sorry :) I was just riffing off runner's.....
» 13/07/2010 11:12:29 PM Yeah, the articles are still taking forever to load. The Forum's working fine though. Weir.....
» 13/07/2010 11:07:06 PM benk: << The narrator on Thomas the Tank Engine. >> Quite so. I'd forgotten a.....
» 13/07/2010 8:23:16 PM Pip pip - I'd like to see that too! Marx is generally poorly understood these days - parti.....
» 13/07/2010 4:05:06 PM Apparently Ludwig's someone who'll switch his vote on the basis of which leader appears 't.....
» 13/07/2010 2:06:49 PM Yes, I'd also like to read an article by Peter Hume......
» 13/07/2010 9:31:06 AM It's Socialism by Stealth!.....
» 13/07/2010 9:09:40 AM Here's one to get Ludwig's dander up: << Learner drivers can speed up to five times.....
» 13/07/2010 8:20:04 AM Charming, individual. Fortunately, they recorded one for you - "I'm a Loser" (19.....
» 13/07/2010 8:00:25 AM Ludwig, I would have thought you would know they're emoticons, given that you use others f.....
» 12/07/2010 11:14:18 PM You would :S.....
» 12/07/2010 10:23:03 PM Of course refugees will be an election issue. Politicians have been appealing to Australia.....
» 12/07/2010 8:27:23 PM Heh - quite coincidentally, the 'Australian Story' episode on the ABC now has a beautiful .....
» 12/07/2010 8:22:37 PM So Boazy, is the Lord a drummer too? If he's really still alive, is he still playing? Perh.....
» 12/07/2010 8:09:02 PM It's clear from the great majority of responses in this thread that reasonable and rationa.....
» 12/07/2010 7:38:58 PM Formersnag: << The only reason ASIO has not caught up with you yet is because they a.....
» 12/07/2010 4:18:14 PM Sorry runner - at least Ringo's still alive. Last I heard Jesus is dead......
» 12/07/2010 8:45:04 AM Very coy, Col. Now we're back to (unattributed) quotes from the odious Thatcher. I'm just.....
» 12/07/2010 8:38:37 AM Yes, no Dutch treat this time, but the Spanish flew! Commiserations to Celivia, viva Inie.....
» 12/07/2010 8:33:09 AM Ludwig: << with their very ordinary voices and musical abilities >> I think y.....
» 12/07/2010 8:13:45 AM That is truly terrifying. That means I'm... no, I don't want to think about it. What a te.....
» 11/07/2010 7:04:28 PM Clearly, since neither phanto nor Cornflower is able or willing to say why it is that gay .....
» 11/07/2010 12:36:59 AM Hi Graham - I don't appear to have received the newsletter on Thursday or Friday. Also, I.....
» 10/07/2010 11:29:23 PM Ludwig: << Seems like Glenn Beck is pretty turned on in the right sort of way. >&.....
» 10/07/2010 7:49:52 PM I see that phanto's shifted his/her argument to suggesting that nobody should be allowed t.....
» 10/07/2010 6:16:45 PM Come on, phanto and Cornflower - don't avoid the question. Given that everybody else in A.....
» 10/07/2010 3:58:01 PM Let's cut the crap, shall we? Cornflower - why shouldn't those gay couples who wish to ma.....
» 10/07/2010 11:58:18 AM I haven't really been following this rather entertaining thread, but Squeers' last post ca.....
» 10/07/2010 10:20:31 AM So how's life on the dark side, Ludwig? It doesn't seem to have made you happier - you se.....
» 10/07/2010 8:58:17 AM There's that homophobic obtuseness again. The topic is gay people who want to be able to m.....
» 9/07/2010 7:56:30 PM I generally agree with Ross Barnett on this, with some reservations. I wasn't aware of the.....
» 9/07/2010 11:36:09 AM Hasbeen: << CJ, I'm a bigot, with good reason, & proud of it. >> Of course yo.....
» 9/07/2010 11:20:07 AM Ludwig, I'd really like for Gillard to be a good PM. However, early indications aren't par.....
» 9/07/2010 10:23:19 AM PhilipM: << There are many people out there with misinformed views on refugees (e.g......
» 9/07/2010 9:38:38 AM Formersnag: << What does ALP stand for? >> Another Liberal Party......
» 9/07/2010 9:34:03 AM An interesting and timely article, but I think that Max Wallace misses the mark somewhat. .....
» 9/07/2010 9:06:23 AM Yeah well, besides the obviously inflammatory title, I pretty much agree with SM here too......
» 9/07/2010 8:23:33 AM I see that Cornflower's being typically obtuse on this issue. jason84's point, which seems.....
» 8/07/2010 8:35:51 PM What Celivia said. It's simply a question of equal rights. Regardless of what any other co.....
» 8/07/2010 3:00:19 PM If two people are silly enough to want to marry each other, what business is it of the Sta.....
» 8/07/2010 2:55:57 PM Ludwig, I agree with you that it's a pretty meaningless neologism. To Boaz, it seems to me.....
» 8/07/2010 2:47:12 PM Pot Julie, meet kettle Julia......
» 8/07/2010 8:47:39 AM Yabby: << Every time I see Julia Gillard, I feel I should have chipped in to a fund .....
» 7/07/2010 10:49:11 PM It seems that PM Gillard neglected to actually talk to the East Timor government prior to .....
» 7/07/2010 3:22:37 PM I think we should dispense with parliament and install Queen Julia in our very own monarch.....
» 7/07/2010 2:56:42 PM Dan S etc: << Do you know anything about fossils? >> Clearly I know a little .....
» 7/07/2010 2:47:42 PM For once I agree with Shadow Minister. Even more than her predecessor, Gillard is entirely.....
» 7/07/2010 11:10:51 AM Thanks for this article, Stephen. I also live in the Southern Downs region and was disturb.....
» 7/07/2010 10:49:15 AM Stains rule - bring on WW3! Thanks for the kind words Severin, and for the hilarious ment.....
» 7/07/2010 10:21:45 AM Personally, I'm convinced by the vast weight of medical evidence that smoking and excessiv.....
» 7/07/2010 9:47:03 AM Of course, the most interesting thing about this 'debate' is that such a relatively trivia.....
» 7/07/2010 8:10:51 AM I thought he seemed quite horrible - a bit like Alexander Downer with balls and a brain......
» 7/07/2010 8:08:11 AM In my years of participating at OLO, I haven't particularly noticed that "political c.....
» 7/07/2010 7:47:18 AM Dan S etc: << The fossils are not fake. Most of them represent a body of evidence br.....
» 6/07/2010 3:01:47 PM Of course, the Greens may well decide not to allocate preferences at all, as has occurred .....
» 6/07/2010 11:21:43 AM Heh TBC - I particularly enjoyed this bit: << Unfortunately, from day number one wh.....
» 6/07/2010 9:30:25 AM Hi Ludwig. Actually, I think rehctub's last succinct comment is right on the mark, althoug.....
» 6/07/2010 9:16:17 AM Yeah well, some people don't need to be dog-whistled - besides which, they'd never vote fo.....
» 6/07/2010 8:15:15 AM Thanks Severin. I think our senses of humour develop quite early in life. Mine is a produc.....
» 6/07/2010 8:06:38 AM Scott who?.....
» 6/07/2010 8:00:43 AM Sarah Hanson-Young is "OF COURSE" correct - Gillard's weasel words are clearly a.....
» 5/07/2010 3:36:38 PM Ozandy seems to be unaware that Uluru is owned by the Anangu people, and leased back to th.....
» 5/07/2010 2:09:55 PM I think that this article is a disingenuous bleat, but it'll undoubtedly prove to be quite.....
» 5/07/2010 1:20:31 PM Good article. Hopefully, PM Gillard might take some action to reduce the influence of the .....
» 5/07/2010 10:07:07 AM Big question, Poirot. I recommend that you read Stephen Hawking's 'A Brief History of Time.....
» 5/07/2010 9:37:06 AM Yes, no need to get nasty SM. It's not Belly's fault that you're backing a loser - Gillard.....
» 4/07/2010 9:29:23 PM Now, now Proxy. Just because you want to avoid discussing your rather obvious obsession wi.....
» 4/07/2010 9:21:18 PM Boazy: << No Abortion No sex outside marriage No Homosexual behavior No Child abuse......
» 4/07/2010 8:17:45 PM Boaz: << CJ.. I see it in you every day..and am also guilty of it. I speak for you a.....
» 4/07/2010 11:26:52 AM Given that Proxy claims not be religious, I wonder what is the basis for his extreme homop.....
» 4/07/2010 9:49:03 AM CHILD ABUSE (they don't call it that...they call it "'family management' techniques&q.....
» 4/07/2010 9:13:05 AM Go and peddle your racist claptrap somewhere else, Bozo. If you hadn't noticed, except for.....
» 4/07/2010 9:06:25 AM Are you still beating your daughter, Boazy?.....
» 3/07/2010 7:54:29 PM Boazy: << we are evil, fallen, selfish and greedy >> Speak for yourself. That.....
» 3/07/2010 7:47:43 PM spindoc - has someone learnt how to synthesize uranium? I hadn't heard. << So what .....
» 3/07/2010 7:42:42 PM Corny: << Your nose for homoeroticism is legendary on OLO and you were as you say 'q.....
» 3/07/2010 7:28:41 PM I think Joe Hockey will make an entertaining Opposition leader, once Abbott loses the elec.....
» 3/07/2010 7:21:44 PM Proxy - back under your rock. Pelican - there is no point in engaging with Proxy. Under .....
» 3/07/2010 12:32:28 PM I think that most of the problems surrounding the climbing or otherwise of Uluru would dis.....
» 3/07/2010 12:24:51 PM Indeed, Poirot. Of course, if we were to apply a little discourse analysis to this thread,.....
» 3/07/2010 9:11:38 AM My dear old mum used to say that "poor people can't afford cheap things". It's a.....
» 3/07/2010 8:41:12 AM AFL may not have the scrum, but they do have those secret shower room rituals ;) Go Oranj.....
» 3/07/2010 8:39:04 AM The most salient point about the mining tax brouhaha to me is that it demonstrates the ext.....
» 2/07/2010 9:22:20 PM Yeah, a barrel of laughs Cornflower. What a poisonous old sourpuss you are. My own fault .....
» 2/07/2010 7:25:52 PM Great stuff, Opi2 and Severin. Anybody who takes any kind of football too seriously deserv.....
» 2/07/2010 7:16:43 PM Boaz: << Seems I wasted a whole thread some time back on 'how to interpret documents.....
» 2/07/2010 9:30:23 AM Really, SM? The reports I've read say that the resource rent tax has been reduced to an ac.....
» 2/07/2010 8:59:49 AM Racist bigot: << LOL :- LOL!! >> Looks like it's you who needs to "calm .....
» 2/07/2010 8:10:34 AM Boaz, rather than bashing Islam on the basis of some cherrypicked passages from its sacred.....
» 2/07/2010 7:56:44 AM benq: << You are utterly disingenuous with this topic, you know it, I know it and ju.....
» 1/07/2010 7:31:16 PM Mind you, this cherrypicking from ancient mythology can be quite fun. I clicked through to.....
» 1/07/2010 6:58:49 PM Dear oh dear, Boazy. You've been prattling on about Islam allowing wife-beating, which rem.....
» 1/07/2010 8:41:38 AM So Boazy - beating your wife is bad, but beating your daughter is OK, according to your cu.....
» 1/07/2010 12:23:03 AM Oh Noes. The Prime Minister used the government jet on government business. Off with her .....
» 1/07/2010 12:17:46 AM socratease: << Please keep to subjects you are more familiar with like making a good.....
» 1/07/2010 12:08:17 AM Opinionated2: << Yep I love soccer...lo >> Well it's obviously got your atten.....
» 1/07/2010 12:05:52 AM Yeah, hang 'em first and have a trial later. Good one, Hasbeen......
» 30/06/2010 11:54:50 PM Thanks for spelling it out, Proxy. Even I had no idea that the Exclusive Brethren are as b.....
» 30/06/2010 11:44:17 PM What Bugsy said. Boaz, take your meds......
» 30/06/2010 11:40:46 PM Boaz: << GO proxy GO!...bite... attack... >> Charming, but quite typical......
» 30/06/2010 5:05:27 PM Of course wind-generated energy is relatively inefficient at the moment. So is solar power.....
» 30/06/2010 4:53:28 PM I note that Boazy sidesteps completely my point about the equivalence of Exclusive Brethre.....
» 30/06/2010 4:41:01 PM Boaz: << "OH..Lord...I THANK you that I (CJ) am not like that dirty tax collect.....
» 30/06/2010 3:42:01 PM I can see that my good young mate Howler is continuing to assert his masculinity within th.....
» 30/06/2010 9:03:38 AM billythekid: << I deny I have masculinity issues. >> While you're in denial a.....
» 30/06/2010 8:10:43 AM Boaz: << as soooon as they hit Australia's shores they are *instantly* transformed i.....
» 29/06/2010 8:28:41 PM Here's one for you, Boazy. Read it and weep: << Greens offer Gillard deal on carbon.....
» 29/06/2010 8:12:31 PM suseonline - you do know that Margaret Court's a Pentecostal pastor, and who her father-in.....
» 29/06/2010 8:06:46 PM So Custard - youre a unionist, but that's certainly not the same thing as an ALP member. B.....
» 29/06/2010 7:56:20 PM My, there's a rash of Gillard-bashing articles today, aren't there? What they and many of.....
» 29/06/2010 7:44:51 PM I don't think it's the "ladies" who "aren't fair dinkum" here, benk......
» 29/06/2010 7:43:08 PM I agree, TBC. It's refreshing to have a PM who's not captive to the influence of the odiou.....
» 29/06/2010 7:33:53 PM Intelligent voters acquaint themselves with the various parties' overall policy platforms .....
» 29/06/2010 7:19:41 PM The Exclusive Brethren have often been described as a cult, I believe. Don't they have the.....
» 29/06/2010 7:11:01 PM Boazy's hilarious when he's full swing, isn't he? << Actually.. have you ever lied?.....
» 29/06/2010 10:24:30 AM Boazy: << why not save us the trouble of spending an hour of our lives listening...a.....
» 28/06/2010 6:47:04 PM Custard, are you actually a member of the ALP? I ask because you don't seem to know how th.....
» 28/06/2010 6:10:02 PM Cornflower: << who could ever believe the Greens on anything after the trickery on t.....
» 28/06/2010 6:02:32 PM How amusing to be called a hypocrite by Boazy, who is probably among the most frequently h.....
» 28/06/2010 5:57:23 PM Thanks to Bruce Haigh for not letting the sewer rats think they have the weight of public .....
» 28/06/2010 5:29:49 PM Surprising as it may be, Yabby, but I haven't been following your ongoing war against the .....
» 28/06/2010 2:33:15 PM billythekid - I think you need to be a bit more honest, both with yourself and others. &.....
» 27/06/2010 11:23:18 PM Yabby, I'm not the slightest bit worried about your apparent fixation with genitalia - wha.....
» 27/06/2010 11:07:12 PM Very droll, Custard. Er... you were trying to be funny, weren't you?.....
» 27/06/2010 9:11:27 PM What interests me most about this thread is that it's taken stevenlmeyer so long to acquai.....
» 27/06/2010 9:03:33 PM Dear oh dear Yabby. I went back and looked, and you posted this on Friday: << Pynch.....
» 27/06/2010 7:45:22 PM Yabby, my comment was prompted by this rather odd statement from you: << We'll have.....
» 27/06/2010 6:32:41 PM Opinionated2 - yes, it's a hoot. To be honest, it's on much the same order as the Euroviso.....
» 27/06/2010 6:17:12 PM Severin: << Saints V Magpies Grand Final? >> Is that in ping pong? Nernerner.....
» 27/06/2010 6:09:15 PM I disagree, Yabby (surprise!). The RSPT was just the straw that broke the camel's back. Wh.....
» 27/06/2010 5:57:24 PM Yes, extremely well put, Cossomby. I really don't think there's anything much to add. Oh .....
» 27/06/2010 11:46:53 AM pelican: << You are being a bit disengenuous. >> Who? Not our vannakins? Nev.....
» 27/06/2010 11:44:52 AM Severin: << Gave birth >> LOL. billythekid - if you are an "EX teacher&.....
» 27/06/2010 11:15:19 AM benk: << If and only if this is the case, she needs to take responsibility for fixin.....
» 27/06/2010 11:04:26 AM Horus, perhaps you could show how human rights abuses in Afghanistan have decreased due to.....
» 27/06/2010 10:56:23 AM billythekid: << As one of very few male teachers, I can predict, by behaviour and ma.....
» 27/06/2010 10:09:14 AM Gawd, Yabby - what is it with you and women?.....
» 27/06/2010 10:02:09 AM Boys will be boys, men will be men, and billythekid will be single until he sheds his ante.....
» 27/06/2010 9:55:40 AM Wow Horus - I'm obviously striking a nerve there. However, you don't appear to understand .....
» 26/06/2010 8:23:08 PM benk, I thought that Severin's response to your original vile comment was quite restrained.....
» 26/06/2010 8:12:25 PM So you acknowledge that you don't have a clue about the topic, Boazy? Par for the course, .....
» 26/06/2010 5:48:48 PM P.S. Boazy - what on earth does your silly rant about unions have to do with the topic?.....
» 26/06/2010 5:46:55 PM It always intrigues me when people who obviously know very little about universities ponti.....
» 26/06/2010 5:05:52 PM Opinionated2 - you are so cruel that I'm "severin" our nascent friendship. And .....
» 26/06/2010 4:33:29 PM benq - it's all part of the amorphous global conspiracy between the Greens and Capitalists.....
» 26/06/2010 4:26:44 PM Shorter Boaz: THE GENUINE REFUGEE. Anybody who fits the definition of the UN Convention .....
» 26/06/2010 4:12:41 PM Formersnag: << ALGOREisRICH, have you seen this one mate? http://www.henrymakow.com.....
» 26/06/2010 11:32:43 AM Now, now, benq and Opinionated2 - there's no need to be so mean. I might have to take a te.....
» 26/06/2010 11:22:46 AM I think Rudd's downfall was brought about by two major factors - the 'presidential' style .....
» 25/06/2010 8:59:18 AM Thanks Squeers - great little article :) I'm not too devastated by the Socceroos' perform.....
» 25/06/2010 8:26:34 AM I just heard Tony Abbott on the radio, trying to get some mileage out of the way that Rudd.....
» 25/06/2010 8:14:35 AM At least Amicus is honest, I suppose. It has always struck me that economic immigrants to .....
» 25/06/2010 7:43:09 AM Imagine how much whingeing we would have heard from rehctub if Australia's economy had gon.....
» 24/06/2010 7:53:39 PM I don't normally agree with Chris Abood about anything, but he's quite right about this pr.....
» 24/06/2010 7:07:25 PM Speaking of racist bigotry from Christian nutters: << Burka ban MP accused of chasi.....
» 24/06/2010 3:22:04 PM Yeah Corny - and as usual you're all snark and no substance......
» 24/06/2010 3:18:12 PM Er, Belly's undoubtedly at work. He doesn't work in an office where he can use the boss's .....
» 24/06/2010 3:10:53 PM Who's "gender stereotyping"? I thought I was doing quite the opposite, by pointi.....
» 24/06/2010 1:30:16 PM I realise that you're over the moon about Gillard's succession as PM Custard, but what's t.....
» 24/06/2010 10:07:50 AM Perhaps Boazy should learn to spell the new PM's name correctly, or he'll make an even gre.....
» 24/06/2010 9:02:50 AM Ginx: << Formerslag: are you on day release? >> LOL. Reading through most of .....
» 24/06/2010 8:53:21 AM Boazy: << Guiillard ...Imagine... a woman 'living in sin'... while the Lords Prayer .....
» 23/06/2010 12:43:09 PM Heh - when I was a young hippie, I loved that 'Blue Mink' song. As it happens, now that I.....
» 23/06/2010 11:06:02 AM Don't worry, david f. According to one eminently qualified pessimist, it's humans who'll b.....
» 23/06/2010 10:04:33 AM Boazy: << http://green-agenda.com/globalrevolution.html Maybe Runner makes more sen.....
» 23/06/2010 9:19:45 AM I think 'defective' is a better term than 'detective' for the notorious wingnut, Glenn Bec.....
» 22/06/2010 9:27:13 AM Pericles: << Fortunately, it is crystal clear to all - not just me - that you haven'.....
» 21/06/2010 7:11:38 PM Thanks for explaining, billythekid. While it's understandable that you're still bitter and.....
» 21/06/2010 11:17:34 AM Indeed, pelican - as if those qualities are gender-specific anyway. Despite vanna's bleat.....
» 21/06/2010 12:01:37 AM Thanks Celivia. I'm actually enjoying the World Cup more as we go - controversies about un.....
» 20/06/2010 11:40:33 PM Hi Ludwig :) Here on the Granite Belt we've just had the most beautiful weekend, winter w.....
» 20/06/2010 11:09:30 PM Joe - too right, as usual. The fact that Indigenous people are just as intelligent as anyb.....
» 20/06/2010 10:19:54 PM Well said, R0bert - it takes two to tango, but only one to not. Doesn't matter which gende.....
» 20/06/2010 10:11:21 PM Philo, I think you've just reinforced Banjo's point. I rarely agree with him, but he's sp.....
» 20/06/2010 9:49:22 PM Spoilsport :P.....
» 20/06/2010 7:51:09 PM Hey Celivia - my analysis exactly. The penalty should have been awarded because of the con.....
» 20/06/2010 12:48:20 PM Banjo: << Is it not the Christian thing to do. i.e. Apologise and repent when in the.....
» 19/06/2010 9:00:24 PM Wow Philo, I thought you were being ironic in your earlier posts. You've lost the plot, ma.....
» 19/06/2010 8:51:35 PM Er, Cornflower - I don't think it's me who's "needy" here. Everybody else is hav.....
» 19/06/2010 8:40:59 PM Otokonoko - Macbeth is one of my favourite Shakespeare plays. I once was in the audience f.....
» 19/06/2010 8:03:18 PM vanna: << You are quite free to look back through my posts to find a single negative.....
» 19/06/2010 7:19:12 PM Dear oh dear, Cornflower. Are you always miserable?.....
» 19/06/2010 12:27:24 PM Cornflower: << It is about accepting, respecting and valuing boys and which includes.....
» 19/06/2010 11:49:01 AM So Steven - how many discussion groups do you belong to that are devoted to analysing &quo.....
» 19/06/2010 11:25:04 AM The attitudes that dane expresses about women are positively Neanderthal. I'm not at all s.....
» 19/06/2010 10:35:57 AM Hi Hasbeen - great story about the Hillman and the Triumph. I take your point about speed......
» 19/06/2010 10:07:53 AM stevenlmeyer: << It is precisely because I fear the power of the CHRISTIAN churches .....
» 19/06/2010 9:22:06 AM So vanna, given that you've never been to a university, where did you learn "to think.....
» 18/06/2010 11:27:01 PM Hi Hasbeen. So sorry to hear about your Mum - you've mentioned her here a few times. I los.....
» 18/06/2010 10:36:18 PM Interesting topic. From what I've heard about "Men's sheds" they are a worthy in.....
» 18/06/2010 10:04:25 PM Er, Boazy - if you're going to continually refer approvingly to the BNP website, it's hard.....
» 18/06/2010 9:12:06 PM Great posts from Opinionated2 and Celivia - great to see you're getting into the spirit. I.....
» 18/06/2010 9:01:53 PM Yes, great stuff Joe. I couldn't agree more, and it's nice to be agreeing with individual .....
» 18/06/2010 8:48:31 PM << All you men need a good rest and a lie down. :) >> Indeed - I'm a great fa.....
» 18/06/2010 2:12:20 PM Custard started this thread with this statement: << ...the primary problem (not a s.....
» 18/06/2010 1:49:09 PM Oh come on, Boazy. << FRACCY... you say: "However, I find Christianity to be o.....
» 18/06/2010 10:07:24 AM Hi Pynch - I always find Agatha Christie books a bit twee and formulaic, but I agree that .....
» 18/06/2010 9:44:26 AM It's elementary, my dear Poirot. Holmes is the greatest literary detective, bar none!.....
» 18/06/2010 9:42:08 AM It always intrigues me when religious types oppose human rights and processes to ensure th.....
» 18/06/2010 6:53:11 AM Boaz, as a recovering Christian AJ is apparently more inclined to indulge your comparative.....
» 18/06/2010 6:39:54 AM What a miserable little hate fest this thread is. Well said, Western Red - it's not worth .....
» 17/06/2010 1:44:41 PM runner: << Thankfully there are many children blessed to have the man taken his god .....
» 17/06/2010 10:26:51 AM Otokonoko: << I don't think there's any place for compulsory religious education in .....
» 17/06/2010 9:17:59 AM I don't know much about fundamentalism, but I know it when I encounter it. It's invariabl.....
» 17/06/2010 12:38:26 AM Further to my last post, it was particularly good to see Greg Inglis score the first try -.....
» 16/06/2010 11:55:19 PM Otokonoko: << It just means that he knows what we are going to do before we do it. T.....
» 16/06/2010 11:36:44 PM Obviously, the thread has wandered way off topic, albeit quite hilariously. As ever, davi.....
» 16/06/2010 11:03:49 PM Bigos: << Since races exist, racism exists as an ideological construct. >> I'.....
» 16/06/2010 10:32:20 PM Yeah well, I just watched the State of Origin game, and the "black c#@%s" certai.....
» 16/06/2010 2:56:51 PM Thanks TBC - that website's a bit insidious, isn't it? If they can't get 'em at school, th.....
» 16/06/2010 12:46:35 PM qanda: << many people don’t seem to get that ‘climate science’ isn’t judged in a cou.....
» 16/06/2010 9:38:38 AM I think that grateful's contributions from a Muslim perspective have been far more "p.....
» 16/06/2010 8:30:49 AM Cornflower: << Religious background to the trumpet >> Those damned godbothere.....
» 15/06/2010 11:19:47 PM I'm notorious, apparently :P.....
» 15/06/2010 10:45:41 PM So Boazy, how do we get from all that quite pleasant Christian fluff to << If we DO.....
» 15/06/2010 8:18:49 PM Otokonoko: << Aah, CJ! I thought I was the only one . . . >> LOL Clearly not.....
» 15/06/2010 8:03:01 PM Quite so, Joe. I think Bigos either has a comprehension problem or is being obtuse. Either.....
» 15/06/2010 7:48:48 PM runner, I have no doubt that Phil Grano (the subject of the article to which woulfe linked.....
» 15/06/2010 4:27:54 PM OMG - I just realised what Cornflower wrote: << No-one, just no-one goes down like .....
» 15/06/2010 3:56:16 PM There's an interesting article on this topic in today's Crikey. http://www.crikey.com.au/.....
» 15/06/2010 1:48:03 PM Doesn't the push for ethics classes in NSW public schools emanate from some kind of rule t.....
» 15/06/2010 1:38:43 PM benk: << My life experience tells me that many women feel that conducting their sex .....
» 15/06/2010 1:17:10 PM Banjo: << I consider it understandable that people have negative attitudes toward mu.....
» 15/06/2010 9:50:36 AM In the area in which I live, Telstra has been promising to install a 3G tower for over 2 y.....
» 15/06/2010 9:39:28 AM benk: << ...you’ve merely chosen to disagree with my claim that this business’ key c.....
» 15/06/2010 9:27:18 AM I'm sure that the positive contributions of Australian Christians are too many to ennumera.....
» 15/06/2010 6:22:39 AM Fair enough R0bert, and thanks for the explanation. As someone who's fairly neutral about .....
» 14/06/2010 9:33:17 PM This is what Tahu had to say on the news tonight: << "Leaving Origin was a rea.....
» 14/06/2010 8:41:51 PM So Boazy, I didn't "confess" "anti white racism" - rather you inferred.....
» 14/06/2010 8:19:38 PM vannakins, I refer to you as that because it's quicker to type than vanna/HRS/Timkins et a.....
» 14/06/2010 8:08:59 PM P.S. Thanks to Joe and o sung wu, whose contributions I always enjoy too :).....
» 14/06/2010 8:07:42 PM Bigos: << Everything you quoted agrees with everything I have said? >> Er, no.....
» 14/06/2010 3:31:45 PM Boazy: << I think Whistler and CJ have recently signed up for Ignatiev's white hatre.....
» 14/06/2010 3:22:15 PM vannakins, when were you last at a university? You really don't seem to have a clue how th.....
» 14/06/2010 3:10:43 PM [cont] << Physical variations in any given trait tend to occur gradually rather tha.....
» 14/06/2010 3:09:48 PM Bigos: << I could link you 100s of DNA studies >> << Since races of peo.....
» 14/06/2010 1:37:38 PM benk: << You are struggling with some quite basic concepts. >> Now you're jus.....
» 14/06/2010 12:52:42 PM suzeonline: << Vanna, how on earth do you know what the author did or did not think .....
» 14/06/2010 12:32:24 PM << Bravo, Tamana Tahu. >> I agree. While there have been commendable efforts,.....
» 14/06/2010 10:04:13 AM Yes, well, my prediction about Australia vs Germany was correct, albeit a worse result tha.....
» 13/06/2010 10:24:18 PM Let's get this straight. Coco de Mer doesn't say anything remotely "feminist" in.....
» 13/06/2010 9:55:31 PM Hi david f. No doubt about it - he's as good as admitted it. Just ask him......
» 13/06/2010 7:48:38 PM vannakins, what was that university subject teaching the principle of "using men for .....
» 13/06/2010 7:35:19 PM Thanks everybody for responding. I anticipated a diversity of opinion :) Australia plays .....
» 13/06/2010 7:27:35 PM Custard, it's a nonsense to talk about "assimilating" into multiculturalism. How.....
» 13/06/2010 7:05:48 PM Boaz, see my last post. Also, while you may not deny that there are "nice secular Mu.....
» 13/06/2010 6:32:19 PM This is just a predictable bleat from an ALP senator who's aghast that voters are desertin.....
» 13/06/2010 6:25:25 PM Proxy: << Please show me where I have once vilified Muslims. >> << By d.....
» 13/06/2010 6:00:15 PM Very good Boazy. You acknowledge that there are secular Muslims who are good neighbours. W.....
» 13/06/2010 6:53:05 AM The example of Sabrina Houssami is a good one, because she embodies the antithesis to the .....
» 12/06/2010 5:25:22 PM You made the ridiculous assertions, vanna. I assume from your response to my question that.....
» 12/06/2010 5:12:44 PM Well said, david f - as usual......
» 12/06/2010 4:59:30 PM << But here on OLO, I'm just a hater. >> Finally Proxy posts something with w.....
» 12/06/2010 4:54:22 PM vanna: << this principle is being taught in universities as a subject >> Real.....
» 12/06/2010 11:32:35 AM It's been suggested by some psychologists that homophobia is often the expression of ".....
» 12/06/2010 11:06:24 AM Great idea for a thread, Foxy. I agree that Muslims have made many positive contributions .....
» 11/06/2010 10:51:24 PM Custard's right. I left Townsville about 10 years ago, after having lived there for nearly.....
» 11/06/2010 10:25:13 PM "We are all children of Africa. We have all returned home". No wonder I love it.....
» 11/06/2010 10:11:52 PM benk: << 1) I never used the phrase 'sell them out' and would prefer that you didn't.....
» 11/06/2010 9:28:07 PM The World Cup starts tonight our time, in South Africa. I'm not exactly a sports fan, but.....
» 11/06/2010 5:40:02 PM runner: << and of course Suzie you won't provide any statistics >> I don't re.....
» 11/06/2010 4:22:14 PM Of course it's the New World Order of commie Greens disguised as capitalists! Didn't you .....
» 11/06/2010 2:49:48 PM I think that homophobes are free to express their hatred for homosexuals in general terms,.....
» 11/06/2010 11:52:05 AM An excellent little article - succinct and to the point. Mr Denmore: << ...every si.....
» 11/06/2010 11:01:19 AM Of course the homophobes are threatened - their days of wanton vilification of homosexuals.....
» 11/06/2010 10:51:00 AM I don't think any kind 'victory' is possible for the invaders in Afghanistan. They should .....
» 11/06/2010 9:24:13 AM Fascinating. I see Clownfish is still banging on about the so-called 'Gaia' religion, desp.....
» 10/06/2010 4:59:21 PM Another interesting article from Alice Aslan, eliciting some predictable responses from th.....
» 10/06/2010 2:19:52 PM While the notion of a magic pill to increase women's libido is certainly worthy of discuss.....
» 10/06/2010 1:42:00 PM Formersnag: << i got Tony Abbott elected leader of the Opposition & killed the ETS, .....
» 10/06/2010 9:51:15 AM As I recall, "mellon" means friend in Elvish ;).....
» 10/06/2010 8:10:52 AM Anybody who's in Brisbane this weekend and wants to show solidarity with their gay brother.....
» 9/06/2010 7:08:32 PM Very well said, R0bert. benk, you seem to have a different understanding of what constitu.....
» 9/06/2010 3:10:14 PM benk: << This business makes money by dressing up consumerism and conforming to curr.....
» 9/06/2010 10:59:34 AM Pericles is right - it's got to be a marketing thing, and a very funny one too. It's just .....
» 9/06/2010 8:17:42 AM Horus: << Still, it was worth the read just hear the reasoning of labor strategists:.....
» 8/06/2010 10:46:48 PM Actually divine_msn, I think you'll find that there's no law against walking down the stre.....
» 8/06/2010 8:03:49 PM o sung wu, The Hurley investigation and prosecution have had more than a whiff about the.....
» 8/06/2010 6:33:05 PM Cornflower: << Fair dinkum, you never miss a chance to grovel. >> Fair dinkum.....
» 8/06/2010 12:01:40 PM For pelican's benefit, a good definition of the 'bogan', from the abovementioned blog: &l.....
» 8/06/2010 11:57:06 AM Just to lighten things up a bit - where I live the bush, I'm surrounded by bogans. At this.....
» 8/06/2010 11:35:36 AM Bishop's article is of course more "duckspeak", but from the woeful Opposition's.....
» 8/06/2010 9:58:48 AM Another excellent article about the Greens in Australia, written by the former national pr.....
» 8/06/2010 9:23:29 AM A relevant story from today's 'National Times': << Fickle voters desert Labor in se.....
» 8/06/2010 8:06:21 AM Hi Boazy - I think you've got your Nicks arse-up. "HOPE not hate" looks like a.....
» 7/06/2010 10:32:51 PM Ah, the 'uncovered meat' argument. << moral framework... purity in attitude.. non .....
» 7/06/2010 10:24:15 PM I think I'm going to be sick......
» 7/06/2010 10:23:13 PM Sorry Boazy - not interested in indulging your latest paranoid fantasies. I've probably ha.....
» 7/06/2010 9:29:14 PM This wasn't a great article, but Reist is quite correct that the kind of sexual harassment.....
» 7/06/2010 9:09:40 PM Irfan's quite right, of course - and it's good to hear it from the horse's mouth. The Howa.....
» 7/06/2010 8:47:48 PM I think you're being a tad hypersensitive, Steven. Most of the relevant discussion I'm see.....
» 7/06/2010 10:00:57 AM STEVENLMEYER AND BOAZ - WHY ARE YOU ISLAMOPHOBES ALWAYS SHOUTING?.....
» 7/06/2010 8:07:42 AM Boazy: << I'ts amazing how people's eyes bulge >> I think you're mistaking pe.....
» 7/06/2010 12:32:57 AM Don't take him seriously, Foxy. You're a much respected contributor to OLO. He's just a t.....
» 6/06/2010 11:13:03 PM << The only way the Commonwealth can do so, is via the army and Federal Police. The .....
» 6/06/2010 10:45:33 PM Boazy: << AM I standing ? :) Not as yet..and 'where' would be a closely guarded secr.....
» 6/06/2010 10:12:05 PM Actually, Custard, I don't think you're racist. I apologise if I have given that impressio.....
» 6/06/2010 9:45:54 PM Proxy, that twaddle strikes about as much fear in me as when I read the 'Lord of the Rings.....
» 6/06/2010 9:04:43 PM Hi Custard - I have personal firsthand experience in interacting with Aboriginal communiti.....
» 6/06/2010 8:52:50 PM Clownfish, you know as well as I do that the "Gaia religion" discourse is a trop.....
» 6/06/2010 8:30:09 PM Custard: << The lack of respect for the State is the cause, not the outcome of our a.....
» 6/06/2010 8:24:26 PM Bugger, wrong thread. My apologies......
» 6/06/2010 8:22:19 PM Custard: << The lack of respect for the State is the cause, not the outcome of our a.....
» 6/06/2010 8:05:57 PM This is quite interesting. We have a supposedly secular Jew leaping to the defence of a Zi.....
» 6/06/2010 7:53:46 PM [Deleted for abuse]......
» 6/06/2010 7:38:22 PM jjplug: << I just love how everybody in this debate mostly ignores the racist bile f.....
» 6/06/2010 7:14:32 PM gusi: << How did Israel manage to loose the PR war? A generation ago kids were worki.....
» 6/06/2010 12:13:06 PM OK, so you're a left-wing military nut who hates Arabs and Islam. Cool. :).....
» 6/06/2010 10:35:09 AM Fair enough, Clownfish. So what's with all the Gaia crap then? It looks to me like a clum.....
» 6/06/2010 10:08:37 AM QED. Good timing, runner :).....
» 6/06/2010 10:02:31 AM So you're just a right wing military nut who hates Arabs, Custard? Fair enough - thanks f.....
» 6/06/2010 9:59:54 AM Steven, I'm on record at OLO as stating on numerous occasions that I don't support the Vic.....
» 6/06/2010 9:36:47 AM I love the way that climate change denialists and others who are inimical to environmental.....
» 6/06/2010 9:30:39 AM Boaz: << FOXY vs PROXY :) you couldnt invent this stuff! >> It's pretty obvio.....
» 6/06/2010 9:25:44 AM So, Custard - you think that starting a new major war in the Middle East by encouraging th.....
» 6/06/2010 9:12:43 AM Fact finding memo #1 to Boazy: The Australian Greens have no connection with the US-based .....
» 5/06/2010 11:17:40 PM Boazy: << Now...to find out PERICLES is Nick Clegg and CJ Morgan is in fact David Ca.....
» 5/06/2010 9:09:54 PM Fascinating seeing Proxy citing his former "KMB" pseudonym earlier. I wonder if .....
» 5/06/2010 8:42:40 PM << ...a basis for the building of a "Greater Kurdistan", which would entai.....
» 5/06/2010 8:36:48 PM Formersnag, thanks again for sharing with us your "moderate and mainstream" view.....
» 5/06/2010 8:08:06 PM Boazy, it simply means the United Nations - or a better version of it - functioning proper.....
» 5/06/2010 11:53:29 AM Shadow Minister: << By extension, anyone should have the freedom to wear the swastik.....
» 5/06/2010 11:42:30 AM Proxy: << Am I unstable? Not as long as I keep taking my medication. >> I fig.....
» 5/06/2010 9:43:32 AM Thanks Susan Metcalfe, mellom, Kumbalia and Slobodon. << It is easy to condemn peop.....
» 4/06/2010 8:14:25 PM Are you jealous, Proxy?.....
» 4/06/2010 8:08:03 PM Antiseptic: << You;re assuming that all GLBTQI people are defined by their sexuality.....
» 4/06/2010 7:57:45 PM Well said, Foxy. He doth protest too much, methinks :).....
» 4/06/2010 7:54:44 PM I love you too Blair - but surely even you can muster up an intelligent comment about the .....
» 4/06/2010 12:59:15 PM Hi sonofgloin. FYI, 'ALGOREisRICH' is the just the latest pseudonym of a long-term OLO use.....
» 4/06/2010 12:17:35 PM Antiseptic, you're shifting the goalposts. I am talking about the situation now, not in so.....
» 4/06/2010 12:00:57 PM typo correction: "a paranoid view that the world is riddled with dangerous conspiraci.....
» 4/06/2010 11:43:20 AM Antiseptic, please don't misrepresent me. You argued the equivalence of your need to be .....
» 4/06/2010 11:14:24 AM Formersnag: << In fact i have come to the conclusion that all left wing politics is .....
» 4/06/2010 11:09:15 AM individual: << The values I observed & adopted are to care about your country withou.....
» 4/06/2010 11:01:20 AM Boazy: << My approach now, is to try to use the forum to see if it is possible to un.....
» 4/06/2010 10:43:18 AM An intelligent, well-argued article with which I substantially agree. It always amuses me.....
» 4/06/2010 10:36:56 AM Yes, a very good article. I think that many of the issues sourrounding the tax-exempt stat.....
» 3/06/2010 6:51:12 PM No fair Pericles - didn't you know that Boazy has been "born again"? As ALGOREi.....
» 3/06/2010 4:26:21 PM Antiseptic: << how many pot smokers have you ever known? How many homosexuals? >&.....
» 3/06/2010 3:56:35 PM Antiseptic: << By being discreet in new situations you're doing no more than I would.....
» 3/06/2010 3:15:01 PM sonofgloin: << While we are giving the Jews a flogging (and quite rightly so) >&g.....
» 3/06/2010 1:04:04 PM Formersnag, thanks for sharing with us yet again your "moderate and mainstream" .....
» 3/06/2010 11:09:10 AM Thanks to Clifton Evers. Undoubtedly Abbott will stoop to the lowest common denominator in.....
» 3/06/2010 9:42:50 AM Yes, Kenny. Apparently they had shovels, kitchen knives and poles too. It was clearly an a.....
» 3/06/2010 9:28:21 AM Great article Jim - and a nice counter to much of the homophobic bile and nonsense that's .....
» 3/06/2010 8:47:23 AM << "Those who curse you, I will curse" >> Sheer mumbo jumbo......
» 3/06/2010 8:43:40 AM You're quite right Grim. The only reason that I'll preference the ALP over the Tories is b.....
» 3/06/2010 8:40:30 AM Boazy, I'm no Marxist. A Marxist would call me a member of the petit bourgeoisie. While y.....
» 3/06/2010 12:03:20 AM He just wants attention, csteele - like any other troll......
» 2/06/2010 4:07:52 PM Formersnag: << I suppose these would be the same tired, old, hippie, boomer, peace p.....
» 2/06/2010 3:24:12 PM Custard, I don't think that anybody's blaming the individual Israeli Marines who, after al.....
» 2/06/2010 2:53:06 PM david f - yes, Australia's various actions and inactions with respect to Bougainville's ef.....
» 2/06/2010 12:56:22 PM Yes, Israel only gets away with its complete disregard for international law and human rig.....
» 2/06/2010 12:47:00 PM Boazy: << Israel, since it's inception and the conquest of the Canaanites is under d.....
» 2/06/2010 12:37:12 PM Amicus, so many straw men. I haven't suggested that any of those other groups you mention .....
» 2/06/2010 10:23:55 AM So, because you're affronted that the ICV would dare make a lawful, but ultimately unsucce.....
» 2/06/2010 9:41:00 AM Custard's analogy with Australian participation in other naval blockades is specious, beca.....
» 2/06/2010 9:27:49 AM Amicus, if Australia started behaving with the contempt for international law and human ri.....
» 2/06/2010 9:18:55 AM sonofgloin: << Vote for the Greens and you vote Labor via preference. >> A co.....
» 2/06/2010 9:10:13 AM Finally we have it. Boazy wants to ban Waleed Aly from the ABC because he's a member of th.....
» 1/06/2010 7:12:05 PM If "Brand Israel" was on the nose last week, their murderous act of piracy on th.....
» 1/06/2010 7:04:33 PM Proxy, do you have anything to say about stevenlmeyer's original post, or are you just goi.....
» 1/06/2010 6:32:39 PM Yeah Steven, but I clearly wasn't trying to shift the discussion to being about Islam. I w.....
» 1/06/2010 6:20:32 PM Heh, thanks to Proxy for illustrating my earlier point very nicely, i.e. "I have noti.....
» 1/06/2010 3:53:14 PM Boazy, why don't you just explain yourself in the context of the thread in which you expre.....
» 1/06/2010 3:49:46 PM mikk's right, stevenlmeyer is full of it on this topic. If he's basing his silly 'rules' o.....
» 1/06/2010 11:20:53 AM Thanks for this very informative article. This stuff's happening not too far from where I .....
» 1/06/2010 11:13:17 AM Boazy: << Pelly.. fair point...I left myself open to that.. it's ok... >> Typ.....
» 1/06/2010 11:08:03 AM I think that it's very likely that the Black Saturday fires will come to be seen retrospec.....
» 1/06/2010 9:56:52 AM At the last Federal election the ALP only got my second preference, but I did have higher .....
» 1/06/2010 9:15:11 AM << Greens' popularity soars to record high Support for the Australian Greens has su.....
» 1/06/2010 8:51:02 AM Cornflower: << Some would regard it as trite to mention the unnecessary circumcision.....
» 1/06/2010 8:43:54 AM Stezza: << Please define what a GENUS is, by who and when it was defined. >> .....
» 1/06/2010 8:18:57 AM Dear oh dear, stevenlmeyer's got it bad. << I have now watched that video a dozen .....
» 31/05/2010 9:37:33 PM Cornflower - this thread's ostensibly about whether Yusuf Islam should be allowed to tour .....
» 31/05/2010 8:37:43 PM Cornflower: << ...your assessment that 'many' Australians are racists is a tough cal.....
» 31/05/2010 7:14:36 PM Thanks, but I've never suggested otherwise......
» 31/05/2010 7:01:07 PM Boazy, why do you want to ban Waleed Aly from appearing on the ABC? You stated earlier i.....
» 31/05/2010 6:53:11 PM Kenny: << Religion and science can coexist, they deal with quit(e) different subject.....
» 31/05/2010 6:32:38 PM To at least one Christian spreading fear and loathing is far more important than telling t.....
» 31/05/2010 4:16:11 PM You're quite right, Cornflower. To characterise all Australians as racists, xenophobes or .....
» 31/05/2010 3:44:19 PM Er, Proxy. We were talking about the Tea Party movement's political orientation, not their.....
» 31/05/2010 2:36:44 PM TBC - after reading that paryngula article and comments, I'm now inclined to agree with yo.....
» 31/05/2010 2:22:55 PM Do try and be honest, Formersnag. I probably know about the Tea Party movement from the sa.....
» 31/05/2010 1:34:29 PM Hi TBC - if the Courier Mail story is true, it implies that Creationism/ID will be moved f.....
» 31/05/2010 11:54:30 AM Hi Dan. I've already said that I don't regard Wikipedia as authoritative. Do you have a me.....
» 31/05/2010 11:29:28 AM Thanks Foxy - it certainly seems that we have an inordinate number of "nothing people.....
» 31/05/2010 10:58:08 AM Pericles: << ...the daily outpourings of the fear-and-loathing merchants is a consta.....
» 31/05/2010 10:48:11 AM Crackcup: << One would have to wonder what sort of people could allow their very own.....
» 31/05/2010 8:51:28 AM << Asking why Graham allows this is very very innapproriate and tantamount to stifli.....
» 30/05/2010 11:29:46 PM Fair enough Graham, but what club would sack a good player over such a trifling incident? .....
» 30/05/2010 11:20:16 PM Proxy: << Disingenuous... >> Very funny, given Boazy's entirely deceitful pre.....
» 30/05/2010 10:52:37 PM Proxy, I know you're just trolling, but we covered all that stuff in this dicussion a week.....
» 30/05/2010 10:46:03 PM Dang. I obviously meant to say "his claim that the main reason that Akermanis' contra.....
» 30/05/2010 10:39:46 PM GrahamY: << CJ, I thought you were going? >> Hi Graham. I just popped my hea.....
» 30/05/2010 10:27:24 PM Boazy, given your very recent deceitful performance on another thread ( http://forum.onlin.....
» 30/05/2010 1:21:45 PM No offence, stevenlmeyer, but I don't attach much credibility to your amateur field resear.....
» 30/05/2010 12:13:58 PM Oh, so by "public" you meant Amnesty's members and supporters. Thanks for cleari.....
» 30/05/2010 12:03:23 PM No, old bean. I'm suggesting that if his on-field performance was satisfactory he wouldn't.....
» 30/05/2010 11:49:33 AM Formersnag: << my political views are, if anything extremely, moderate, main stream .....
» 30/05/2010 11:28:00 AM Er, I meant to say "they probably belong in the English curriculum". Freudian sl.....
» 30/05/2010 11:16:48 AM Spindoc - the article is obviously a 'teaser' intended to publicise the release of the 'Am.....
» 30/05/2010 11:07:40 AM It appears that the designers of the new national high school curriculum agree that Creati.....
» 30/05/2010 10:30:59 AM Not just to whack mozzies, Boaz. You appear to have extended your repertoire in your absen.....
» 30/05/2010 10:05:52 AM Steven, from where I sit Islamophobia is every bit as much a threat to peace as is Islamis.....
» 30/05/2010 9:54:31 AM Antiseptic: << So for merely stating that he would feel uncomfortable, he faces poss.....
» 29/05/2010 11:27:54 PM Proxy: << my viewpoint, which is that Islam will never be reformed and will thus pos.....
» 29/05/2010 7:38:40 PM You didn't answer my question, Proxy. Nor, incidentally, did you acknowledge your dishones.....
» 29/05/2010 7:20:18 PM So you deliberately sought to mislead us, eh Boazy? Same old, same old. What was that st.....
» 29/05/2010 6:38:26 PM Proxy, please don't cherrypick my comments to misrepresent me. I originally said "If .....
» 29/05/2010 6:00:36 PM Indeed, Pericles. No doubt he's feeling quite pleased with himself. Did you notice that G.....
» 29/05/2010 5:33:32 PM I posted this on the other FGM thread, but it seems apposite here too: I think that laws .....
» 29/05/2010 5:19:16 PM I think Protagoras' recent rants are probably the sort of thing that Legal Eagle had in mi.....
» 29/05/2010 5:11:47 PM Isn't there something in the Bible about bearing false witness, Boazy?.....
» 29/05/2010 5:08:25 PM Thanks pelican. Obviously, he's not a fundy religious hater now, if indeed he ever really .....
» 29/05/2010 4:33:07 PM If Yusuf Islam still expresses those views, he's obviously a fundamentalist religious hate.....
» 29/05/2010 1:19:49 PM I'd love to see Formersnag and Boazy form a political party based on the extreme views the.....
» 29/05/2010 9:50:05 AM Nina Funnell: << The homophobia exhibited within Australian courts and the wider com.....
» 29/05/2010 12:19:57 AM What pelican said. I think that laws against FGM should be enforced, and further that the.....
» 28/05/2010 11:43:17 PM Hi Pynch :) I dunno - I reckon Proxy's a pretty good parody of a homophobe too, on the ba.....
» 28/05/2010 11:15:54 PM That's a lovely piece of writing. Thanks Foxy :).....
» 28/05/2010 10:53:30 PM benq - you're quite right. I think we've now reached the point in this discussion where re.....
» 28/05/2010 10:33:49 PM Boazy, I'm quite serious. I think that the great majority of Muslims who live in Western .....
» 28/05/2010 3:18:15 PM What's going on here, Howler? I'm finding myself agreeing with you on various threads......
» 28/05/2010 3:16:38 PM Antiseptic, you're just being obtuse. Have a read of Howler's latest comment, with which I.....
» 28/05/2010 2:21:03 PM Personally, I'm warm - but that's because I've got the combustion heater burning :) On to.....
» 28/05/2010 11:52:42 AM I actually first encountered the Ramayana and the Mahabharata as part of an 'Asian Social .....
» 28/05/2010 11:37:02 AM Antiseptic, you're not stupid, so I have to conclude that you're being obtuse. To discrim.....
» 28/05/2010 11:00:56 AM Antiseptic: << CJMorgan, your argument was that because openly homosexual men exist .....
» 28/05/2010 10:10:14 AM Thanks Graham. Much appreciated......
» 28/05/2010 10:08:57 AM Antiseptic, I answered the question that you claim nobody's addressed. Your response, as u.....
» 28/05/2010 8:30:52 AM Antiseptic: << Why must footballers and their culture, which has quite an extensive .....
» 27/05/2010 7:54:32 PM I wonder how many of those "Middle Eastern" criminals were wearing burqas? Than.....
» 27/05/2010 4:57:30 PM Protagoras, you have made comments in this discussion that are nothing short of Islamophob.....
» 27/05/2010 4:31:47 PM Hi Protagoras - nice little personal attack there, with absolutely nothing to do with the .....
» 27/05/2010 3:49:01 PM Hi gundubuldany. I agree that Aboriginal people have been appallingly treated in Australi.....
» 27/05/2010 1:54:39 PM Yuyutsu: << The role of the physiological appendix was recently discovered. It is to.....
» 27/05/2010 1:21:30 PM Interesting stuff, Foxy. While of course Western literature contains many biblical allusio.....
» 27/05/2010 10:40:47 AM So what if Israel is a long-term ally and "friend" of Australia? What have they .....
» 27/05/2010 10:35:36 AM Belly, I think that humans create god/s in their own image. While religions probably had s.....
» 27/05/2010 10:18:36 AM << ...the relentless encroachment of homosexuals upon public and private space >&.....
» 27/05/2010 10:17:20 AM Good article, Dennis Hemphill. If OLO is anything to go by, rather than serving to “lessen.....
» 26/05/2010 9:19:45 AM pelican: << This is getting into the realm of fantasy now. >> As it always ha.....
» 26/05/2010 8:52:34 AM Antiseptic: << Where's your evidence that there are hordes of gay men playing footba.....
» 26/05/2010 8:02:37 AM Antiseptic: << Perhaps if there are so many gay men wanting to play football they sh.....
» 25/05/2010 7:50:06 PM I thought the references to rationality and "the rules of grammer" were pretty h.....
» 25/05/2010 6:36:16 PM No need to get cranky, Cornflower. I haven't attacked you personally, and it was you that .....
» 25/05/2010 5:33:52 PM Whatever, Protagaras - I wouldn't want to remind you of your dead cat. It doesn't matter w.....
» 25/05/2010 4:56:46 PM Shorter Cornflower: "I really meant to say 'homophobia' in women's sport, but I can't.....
» 25/05/2010 3:35:29 PM Protagoras: << In a fit of petulance, he implies that I am an Islamophobe and an age.....
» 25/05/2010 12:05:42 PM Philo: << For you sex with an animal is natural. >> Fascinating to see you tr.....
» 25/05/2010 11:42:36 AM Philo: << Gays are very capable of producing fertile sperm >> Only if they're.....
» 25/05/2010 11:30:55 AM An interesting take on the issue in today's 'National Times': << Akermanis merely h.....
» 25/05/2010 9:16:37 AM Great post, Howler :) Thanks for the links, but I'm still none the wiser about homoeroti.....
» 25/05/2010 8:46:59 AM "Brand Israel" isn't doing all that well this week, as anybody who listened to A.....
» 25/05/2010 8:34:12 AM Pynchme: << For anyone with some time to spare: Guess who some conspiracy theorists .....
» 25/05/2010 8:15:48 AM Indeed, Pynchme. I find it interesting that homophobes almost always focus on anal sex, as.....
» 24/05/2010 11:14:32 PM Well done, Boazy. You've moved your delusional conspiracy blather over here where it belon.....
» 24/05/2010 8:41:33 PM I think that Proxy's latest comment above is one of the best examples of blatant homophobi.....
» 24/05/2010 8:31:42 PM Boaz, I haven't "leapt to Strong's defence". Rather, I think that your attempt t.....
» 24/05/2010 8:17:53 PM Foxy, while I generally respect Steven's contributions on many topics, when it comes to Is.....
» 24/05/2010 4:41:56 PM Hasbeen: << I found this hard to believe, until I saw the scares from this practice......
» 24/05/2010 3:06:32 PM Cornflower: << Homoerotic labels against women sports and sportswomen are part of th.....
» 24/05/2010 3:03:08 PM Protagoras: << The problem with Islam is not merely the tyrants who’ve hijacked the .....
» 24/05/2010 10:52:05 AM My semantic points were not trivial. It's impossible to have an intelligent discussion whe.....
» 24/05/2010 6:37:08 AM I think you'd have to be pretty insecure about your sexuality if you're worried that some .....
» 24/05/2010 6:15:43 AM I think this drivel belongs over in the 'Conspiracy Theories' thread......
» 23/05/2010 5:36:18 PM vannakins: << Evolution is normally defined as a genetic change (and a genetic chang.....
» 23/05/2010 1:11:39 PM This thread's too funny. So Antiseptic's homophobic as well as misogynist? Who'd a thunk .....
» 23/05/2010 12:24:49 PM Glad you picked up the double entendre, Hasbeen - but who said anything about "good&q.....
» 23/05/2010 12:56:00 AM LOL. I generally engage the eyes before any other part of the body. It's generally a good.....
» 23/05/2010 12:28:06 AM It all depends on how you look, Proxy ;).....
» 23/05/2010 12:00:54 AM What Pynchme said. Hi Pynch :).....
» 22/05/2010 11:55:51 PM vanna et al: << David f, “I don't believe in progress.” Well. Seems that you don’.....
» 22/05/2010 1:59:24 PM divine_msn: << The LAW requires every other Australian to be identifiable in public......
» 22/05/2010 1:50:29 PM Any security concerns can easily be allayed by regulation and practice, rather than legisl.....
» 22/05/2010 12:46:11 PM LOL steven - I like it :).....
» 22/05/2010 12:44:11 PM Oh well, at least it makes a change from the 9/11 crap......
» 22/05/2010 12:29:39 PM spindoc: << Diversity in cuisine, art, travel preferences, employment and entertainm.....
» 22/05/2010 10:23:11 AM stevenlmeyer: << The "Muslim Village Forum" website has long been a source.....
» 22/05/2010 9:49:58 AM I'm quite fascinated by the specious arguments advanced by the burqa banners, in order for.....
» 21/05/2010 11:21:08 PM Dear oh dear. It seems that Boazy's time out didn't have any therapeutic effect at all. In.....
» 21/05/2010 4:23:05 PM blairbar: << So if a woman wishes, as part of her religion, to walk naked then it is.....
» 21/05/2010 1:52:36 PM We can always rely on Dan for sophistry. Firstly, he criticises me for providing a quota.....
» 21/05/2010 11:34:34 AM In general, I agree with Legal Eagle on this subject. With respect to the argument that .....
» 21/05/2010 11:03:12 AM More twaddle from vannakins - except he's now being obtuse rather than ignorant. Selective.....
» 21/05/2010 10:25:15 AM Pericles, with Visa cards (credit or debit), if the cardholder conducts an EFTPOS transact.....
» 21/05/2010 9:40:10 AM Yes, I agree that the NSW Labor government is on the nose and that David Campbell's record.....
» 21/05/2010 9:34:29 AM Too funny. I should thank vannakins for posting that last piece of ignorant twaddle. I'll.....
» 20/05/2010 7:58:37 PM Boazy sockpuppet: << Ask every young person behind the counter or at the checkout of.....
» 20/05/2010 7:54:39 PM Pericles: << Why the attempt at deceit? >> I asked a very similar question ju.....
» 20/05/2010 7:38:59 PM Oh come on, vannakins. You're writing scientific gibberish, and it's not abuse for anybody.....
» 20/05/2010 7:32:31 PM Indeed, Hazza. I think that blairbar exemplified my point very well with his puerile respo.....
» 20/05/2010 6:27:33 PM Same old Boazy. Why don't you "fess up", Boazy? Why the deception?.....
» 20/05/2010 2:46:15 PM I've come to the conclusion that any serious discussion of a new flag is a waste of time u.....
» 20/05/2010 7:49:01 AM vanna et al: << ...you have learnt absolutely nothing from your education. >> .....
» 20/05/2010 7:40:22 AM Yuyutsu: << Best thing, just contribute your body to science (organ donation given f.....
» 20/05/2010 7:24:49 AM Foxy, Proxy is the latest incarnation of HermanYutic, KMB etc. ALGOREisRICH is the latest.....
» 20/05/2010 7:17:59 AM Oh dear, Boazy's back. There goes the neighbourhood......
» 19/05/2010 6:38:24 PM I think you're on to something, vannakins. Unlike me, you're a truly "evolved" s.....
» 19/05/2010 1:44:08 PM Cripes, Porkyboaz. How many sockpuppets do you need?.....
» 19/05/2010 1:09:35 PM I thought you said you weren't coming back to OLO, PorkyBoaz......
» 19/05/2010 10:28:37 AM Yes, lovely article Brian. I agree that we greenies are too often characterised by the hyp.....
» 19/05/2010 10:09:04 AM I think that Abbott should take heed of Mr Pasquarelli's sage, considered and well-researc.....
» 19/05/2010 8:59:19 AM Horus: << much better Mohammed, Muhammad, Mohammad, Muhammed than Morgan, Morgan,Mor.....
» 19/05/2010 8:18:38 AM individual - you really shouldn't post here when you've been drinking. You make even less .....
» 19/05/2010 8:15:39 AM vanna et al: << Evolution infers that there must be continuous genetic change in a s.....
» 18/05/2010 10:58:54 PM I'm afraid you're right, Proxy. Coming from such a reliable source and all, I expect you'r.....
» 18/05/2010 6:47:17 PM Heh. My daughter's high school Spanish teacher's name is Jesus. On the other hand, in my t.....
» 18/05/2010 2:30:34 PM I don't have much interest in their tits, but I bet David Beckham is a better footballer t.....
» 17/05/2010 12:01:48 PM Paul, I think poor old Stu's been gazumped by Nathan Jones, as just the latest in quite a .....
» 17/05/2010 10:06:35 AM Gawd. As soon as I read the thread title I knew who had posted it. Personally, I've long .....
» 17/05/2010 7:49:41 AM individual: << Do not make the mistake of thinking I'm merely disgruntled >> .....
» 16/05/2010 11:06:55 AM individual: << you really are incapable of telling the difference between disgruntle.....
» 16/05/2010 10:51:32 AM runner: << You might like to consider that evolution is extremely poor science. >.....
» 16/05/2010 10:10:41 AM david f: << You are credulous cranks and/or scum >> "Scum" is going.....
» 16/05/2010 9:52:31 AM Men are better than women at Rugby League, but I can't think of anything much else......
» 16/05/2010 9:40:52 AM Shadow Minister: << there has only been a fraction of Aus prospected. It is unlikely.....
» 15/05/2010 11:24:47 AM Shadow Minister: << The call to "add value" to the resources is economical.....
» 15/05/2010 11:08:31 AM I get the impression that individual is a disgruntled tradesman employed by the Qld govern.....
» 13/05/2010 3:25:20 PM Oh come on, Cornflower. You began your first post in the thread with a snipe at me, obviou.....
» 13/05/2010 2:58:37 PM Cornflower, I know comprehension isn't your forte, but are you suggesting that the major p.....
» 13/05/2010 12:39:11 PM individual, you ought to be embarrassed. So much public whingeing is definitely not a good.....
» 13/05/2010 11:44:53 AM Heh - that quiz is spookily accurate for me. Left Liberal, tending to Libertarian/Centrist.....
» 13/05/2010 10:55:43 AM individual, I'm not a public servant and never have been. As I recall, you're paid by the .....
» 13/05/2010 10:33:12 AM The only reason that euthanasia remains illegal in Australia, despite overwhelming public .....
» 13/05/2010 10:20:17 AM TBC: << Why pick on senior public servants? >> Because individual has an obse.....
» 13/05/2010 8:14:43 AM daggett: << As far as I can tell, our arguments have not been dealt with, but if, as.....
» 13/05/2010 8:10:23 AM No! Well he had me fooled, anyway ;).....
» 12/05/2010 3:32:57 PM [cont] Hasbeen - I loved the 'anchor' yarn. Yabby - your parrots remind me of an occasion.....
» 12/05/2010 3:31:53 PM Fascinating thread. My partner and I are pretty classic 'downshifters', both of us having .....
» 12/05/2010 12:18:04 PM wendy4senate: << I spoke with Brisbane Boys Grammar School very early on in this cam.....
» 11/05/2010 12:14:41 PM While I'm not surprised that Graham's interested in increasing traffic to OLO, I think tha.....
» 11/05/2010 10:26:54 AM I agree with Ray Martin that Australia's current flag is anachronistic and past its use-by.....
» 11/05/2010 10:02:26 AM LOL Fragmachine. In a similar vein, 99% of the comments that vanna posts are worthless, as.....
» 11/05/2010 9:44:45 AM Nice to see I'm getting up the noses of the sockpuppet trolls. Keep it up, boys - with voc.....
» 11/05/2010 8:20:46 AM While I think that used to be the case, SM, having looked at Wendy Francis's Facebook page.....
» 10/05/2010 8:52:57 PM Proxy/KMB/HermanYutic etc: << CJ Morgan is just the latest sockpuppet of a serial tr.....
» 10/05/2010 4:46:02 PM Yes, it's the end of life as you know it, Proxy/KMB/HermanYutic et al. Time to morph into.....
» 10/05/2010 4:28:43 PM Good to see you've just started studying sociology, Fragmachine. I recommend you stick wit.....
» 10/05/2010 4:24:13 PM OMG - my cover's blown too! Where's my tinfoil hat?.....
» 10/05/2010 3:10:33 PM Arjay: << Daggett,I've known for some time that Pericles has a hidden agenda. >&g.....
» 10/05/2010 11:16:11 AM While I agree that the 'Two Naughty Bars' billboard seems inappropriate for a school, sure.....
» 10/05/2010 10:56:21 AM While I think that this isn't a very good article - largely because the notion of 'conspir.....
» 10/05/2010 10:46:14 AM Gawd, a bloke goes away camping and fishing with his mates for the weekend and comes back .....
» 7/05/2010 7:41:25 AM So I take it that you both acknowledge that Australia hasn't experienced a firearm massacr.....
» 5/05/2010 8:49:05 PM Whatever you say, Powerless. It is my opinion that you're one of those "odd social mi.....
» 5/05/2010 10:23:14 AM Personally, I think that adherence to the "if it's not on, it's not on" rule wou.....
» 4/05/2010 8:19:09 PM stevenlmeyer - just a quick thanks for the link to a very interesting article and the rese.....
» 4/05/2010 7:58:52 PM Powerless: << I think that everyone should have a psychiatric evaluation before bein.....
» 4/05/2010 3:45:43 PM Pericles: << confirm your status as a fully paid-up nark for the New World Order, be.....
» 4/05/2010 3:12:14 PM Cornflower: << However you know zilch about the firearms laws and have no evidence t.....
» 4/05/2010 1:29:43 PM Powerless: << ' there is no psychiatric evaluation performed as a requirement for gu.....
» 4/05/2010 9:53:16 AM An interesting and pertinent article from "The Drum": << Evidence is over.....
» 3/05/2010 6:33:22 PM Arjay: <<...alarmist and delusional tin foil mad hatters, more likely fits those wit.....
» 3/05/2010 6:26:28 PM Fascinating. Cornflower now asserts that she hasn't been promoting the liberalisation of g.....
» 3/05/2010 5:58:55 PM Interesting that our sockpuppet troll began this silly thread with a claim about "fre.....
» 3/05/2010 9:18:32 AM My my, these gun nuts get quite nasty when disagreed with, don't they? All the more reason.....
» 2/05/2010 8:03:58 PM Nice to see pax sticking it up our resident sockpuppet troll :).....
» 2/05/2010 10:38:31 AM Where did you acquire your vast knowledge of science, Horus?.....
» 2/05/2010 8:37:32 AM You're right, suze. My suggestion: an arsenal of arseholes :).....
» 1/05/2010 10:37:32 PM You really are a quite horrible person, Cornflower. You're certainly no advertisement for .....
» 1/05/2010 10:33:25 PM Troll......
» 1/05/2010 8:00:38 PM Powerless - you whinged about having to change the calibre and magazine capacity of your '.....
» 1/05/2010 7:47:05 PM Cornflower - leaving aside your quite bizarre subsequent rant - my point was that if the c.....
» 1/05/2010 10:24:53 AM Severin - do you think that our resident homophobic troll is one of those "dire strai.....
» 30/04/2010 7:43:26 PM Cornflower, as Powerless points out, current regulations about storage of guns, firing mec.....
» 30/04/2010 10:00:33 AM I love it. Lawson's belated discovery that the Earth is in an interglacial period - some.....
» 30/04/2010 9:53:04 AM Interesting, Severin. I actually grew up with guns - I used to hunt with my father when I .....
» 29/04/2010 9:35:58 PM Austin Powerless, if you legally own a semi-automatic pistol, then I must reassess my prev.....
» 29/04/2010 7:22:49 PM LOL Grim - make that five :) I do pay slight attention to NRL news and results though, if.....
» 29/04/2010 7:05:42 PM I'm wondering if this 'Truther' nonsense is going to feature as a central plank in James P.....
» 29/04/2010 7:00:01 PM Speaking of Stormfront, I think we should be calling Jay "RoadTrain". And to th.....
» 29/04/2010 12:22:12 PM Austin Powerless - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_culture#Gun_nut . Alternatively, look.....
» 29/04/2010 1:18:38 AM Wow. Cornflower's a gun nut. Who'd a thunk it?.....
» 29/04/2010 12:26:48 AM Webby - why don't you just send your kids to a Catholic school? They're heavily subsidised.....
» 28/04/2010 11:35:13 PM "Wordism"? Never having heard of this ideology before encountering the delightf.....
» 28/04/2010 11:12:09 PM Rodney, "Proxy" is just the latest sockpuppet of a serial troll at OLO whose pre.....
» 28/04/2010 11:14:01 AM Yes, qanda - a beautifully written and wistful piece. Imagine Leigh calling someone else &.....
» 28/04/2010 9:42:31 AM I think Kellie Tranter raises some very good points in this article, foremost of which is .....
» 28/04/2010 9:07:40 AM Having known some aged people who've had to move into nursing homes, and knowing people wh.....
» 28/04/2010 6:27:21 AM Here we go again. I think that there's a place for both ethics/philosophy and religious ed.....
» 28/04/2010 6:13:36 AM I think StG has it about right......
» 28/04/2010 6:10:11 AM Ssssshhh. James Patrick Sinnamon wabbit is cwanky......
» 27/04/2010 1:59:28 PM Thanks, Jay. << I use the same definition of racism that everyone else does,ie a de.....
» 27/04/2010 12:25:53 PM I'd weply, but I'm being vewy, vewy quiet........
» 27/04/2010 9:09:15 AM Antiseptic: << Far too much social "research" is of the form "I'd lik.....
» 27/04/2010 9:03:47 AM I agree with david f that it is unreasonable to equate all conflict with warfare - indeed,.....
» 26/04/2010 11:03:32 PM Oh, those "transgressions". Thanks for the explanation, whatever it meant......
» 26/04/2010 8:30:28 PM I think you're being a little harsh on david f, StG. He's certainly right that thousands o.....
» 26/04/2010 5:30:08 PM But Hazza, they'll be able to tell the difference between their right and left feet, to ti.....
» 26/04/2010 1:52:02 PM So, Jay - are you going to tell us what you understand by the term "racism" or n.....
» 26/04/2010 9:53:54 AM Jay of Melbourne: << The only way to ensure a progressive,ethical and just society b.....
» 26/04/2010 9:46:22 AM What "Transgression against us" are you talking about, Garum Masala?.....
» 26/04/2010 8:21:29 AM You're right, Pynchme - this thread is a hoot to follow. << If Pericles were to loo.....
» 25/04/2010 7:11:11 PM Complete rubbish, individual. For a start, you haven't specified what you mean by "N.....
» 25/04/2010 11:07:37 AM You're quite right, Antiseptic, at least partially. I should have specified paranoid, anxi.....
» 25/04/2010 10:06:59 AM Heh. Men have been anxious about paternity since before written history - indeed, it's a c.....
» 25/04/2010 9:55:56 AM Despite the understandable defensiveness of Rugby League fans, what we have here is a seri.....
» 25/04/2010 9:12:25 AM Methinks the Foresters Institute doth protesteth too much. Not only do they try and silenc.....
» 25/04/2010 8:42:43 AM I agree, Hazza. This seems like a half-baked solution to a problem that doesn't really exi.....
» 24/04/2010 8:53:45 PM My goodness Yabby - have you finally found Ms Right?.....
» 24/04/2010 8:16:07 PM Jay of Melbourne: << So does anyone agree with me? >> Apparently not much - u.....
» 24/04/2010 10:23:28 AM pelican: << Thankfully most thinking people know if an academic gives his opinion it.....
» 23/04/2010 8:21:09 PM As a retired anthropologist, let me just say that I'm enjoying this thread. In particular.....
» 23/04/2010 8:14:29 PM Thanks mikk. I'm frequently taken aback by comments here that verge on the pathologically .....
» 23/04/2010 11:35:16 AM [Deleted for abuse].....
» 23/04/2010 11:14:34 AM Anybody who sees people primarily as "white" or "non-white" is a racis.....
» 23/04/2010 7:59:49 AM rstuart - once again we'll have to agree to disagree, I think. I'm quite comfortable with .....
» 23/04/2010 7:44:04 AM Yabby: << Let me tell you, if I came from the third world and had genuinely feared f.....
» 22/04/2010 7:20:40 PM Shadow Minister: << I'm not vilifying the boat people, simply commenting on their le.....
» 22/04/2010 7:08:57 PM Leigh: << We are a multi-racial society; we are not a multicultural society, and nev.....
» 22/04/2010 12:06:44 PM Shadow Minister, I think you're being a tad precious. Why do you persist in vilifying genu.....
» 22/04/2010 8:26:20 AM vanna/HRS/Timkins et al: << To a feminist, a male is someone to be used for money, b.....
» 21/04/2010 11:23:12 PM Bruce Haigh made the following point about Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in his article: <.....
» 21/04/2010 4:59:27 PM rstuart: << right now I think you are pulling that out of your bum. >> Did yo.....
» 21/04/2010 3:13:12 PM The History Channel, vanna/HRS/Timkins et al? Clearly, you're an expert in the field of hi.....
» 21/04/2010 3:05:21 PM Yes, it's all the fault of a few thousand boat people! Nothing at all to do with the hundr.....
» 21/04/2010 2:50:17 PM Looks like I was right, if our resident haters are anything to go by. I'm a bit surprised .....
» 21/04/2010 2:08:10 PM rstuart - I'm glad you have the courage of your convictions. I'll watch your campaign with.....
» 21/04/2010 11:02:15 AM rstuart: << I realise this isn't what the law says now. In this case the law is an a.....
» 21/04/2010 8:59:27 AM Cripes vanna/HRS/Timkins et al, you'd have to do better than that pathetic and superficial.....
» 21/04/2010 8:44:43 AM Still fudging I see, rstuart. Why talk "hyperthetically" when we have a recent r.....
» 21/04/2010 8:09:05 AM Instead of playing the usual game of the haters simply regurgitating mendacious factoids a.....
» 21/04/2010 7:48:58 AM So why do you hate teachers so much, vanna/HRS/Timkins et al? Who should teach history at .....
» 20/04/2010 10:41:55 PM I think that vanna/HRS/Timkins et al and keith have a lot in common......
» 20/04/2010 2:33:09 PM vanna/HRS/Timkins et al: << by now, there should have been highly innovative ways de.....
» 20/04/2010 1:47:09 PM odo: << so what do you call people who arrive on SIEVs (Suspected Illegal Entry Vess.....
» 20/04/2010 11:01:21 AM In the interests of enlightening the obtuse, mendacious and/or ignorant, it's probably tim.....
» 20/04/2010 9:31:44 AM Pericles: << You asked me a question earlier, which I answered. Your subsequent post.....
» 20/04/2010 9:25:34 AM Well said, Bruce Haigh. << Why take such a path when events on the ground will inev.....
» 19/04/2010 2:51:13 PM rstuart is either being disingenuous or obtuse. He has asserted that child pornography sho.....
» 19/04/2010 1:46:35 PM franklin's post is just a little rich, coming from someone whose only previous contributio.....
» 18/04/2010 3:47:09 PM Yeah well - as one of OLO's more regular haters, Horus of course wouldn't let facts get in.....
» 18/04/2010 11:21:04 AM Further to Susan M's latest comments, and in the context of the disinformation peddled by .....
» 18/04/2010 9:09:18 AM I imagine that rstuart would think that this creep has been hardly done by: << Pedo.....
» 18/04/2010 8:59:06 AM Belly - you're right, Proxy is a serial troll who's had several identities so far at OLO, .....
» 17/04/2010 8:53:19 PM Back in the day, I had it on good authority that the late Russ Hinze was great to work for.....
» 17/04/2010 7:18:44 PM That was a great quote from the Fitzgerald report, Susan M. I don't think much has changed.....
» 16/04/2010 11:39:35 PM One thing I've noticed over the years is that the Swiss, while reputedly boring, tend to t.....
» 16/04/2010 10:41:33 PM Weirder and weirder. I think this thread's reached the point where Morgan bows out and le.....
» 16/04/2010 10:35:35 PM Hasbeen, if you weren't such a dick so often, I'd really like you. That was a great post -.....
» 16/04/2010 4:45:27 PM I think Howler needs the cold spoon treatment, suze ;).....
» 16/04/2010 2:31:23 PM As far as I'm concerned, after I'm dead my body will be nothing more than dead meat. If an.....
» 15/04/2010 10:34:24 PM If the commentary here is anything to go by, Lydia Turner's clearly correct that Kate Elli.....
» 15/04/2010 9:44:55 PM Jay of Melbourne: << Being against Racism and being pro White are not mutually exclu.....
» 15/04/2010 9:29:47 PM Fascinating thread. I used to get around a lot, often to some pretty exotic locations. Now.....
» 15/04/2010 9:17:18 PM Belly - looks like you've got another "princess" in your life, old son ;).....
» 15/04/2010 3:27:05 PM Come on Yabby, don't be disingenuous. I said a coherent system for processing asylum seeke.....
» 15/04/2010 12:33:03 PM JP: << Atheists simply take it on faith that all these things happened randomly by t.....
» 15/04/2010 11:53:21 AM CHERFUL displays her usual depth of knowledge about history and genetics. However, it's ni.....
» 15/04/2010 11:44:25 AM Sheesh - these people just don't get it. Yabby repeats his usual lie that boat people are .....
» 15/04/2010 9:50:45 AM An excellent article from Malcolm Fraser in today's 'National Times': << Take polit.....
» 15/04/2010 9:31:58 AM Severin - "Proxy" is just the latest sockpuppet alias of the serial troll former.....
» 14/04/2010 4:11:40 PM Glad to hear things are good at Chez Howler - but your gender war is getting a bit OTT of .....
» 14/04/2010 3:47:11 PM Not only funny, but FUDdy too it seems. I actually knew a cohort of women some time back w.....
» 14/04/2010 1:11:06 PM Then, of course, there are some sad men who whine on perpetually about women, regardless o.....
» 14/04/2010 1:04:32 PM Thanks to socratease for demonstrating the effectiveness of spindoc's dog-whistle. Socrate.....
» 14/04/2010 12:24:51 PM Of course, there's no emotionalism in spindoc's disingenuous efforts to divert attention f.....
» 14/04/2010 11:25:38 AM Ha Severin! We put the lid down in our house too, for the same reason. No arguments on tha.....
» 14/04/2010 11:21:45 AM Hi Belly. I've often commented on the apparent decline in civility in our society in recen.....
» 13/04/2010 8:24:07 PM Poxy: << Hideously White Bland Anglo who never watched Neighbours but nevertheless s.....
» 13/04/2010 10:35:01 AM Jay: << believe me, I'm an activist >> No kidding? David J - LOL at the &quo.....
» 13/04/2010 10:24:19 AM Always a pleasure to keep you honest, spindoc. Yes, you're right that you disingenuously a.....
» 13/04/2010 10:05:25 AM Yes, thanks for that rstuart - fascinating indeed......
» 12/04/2010 11:04:28 PM You still haven't read the article, have you individual? Guess what - it isn't about Indig.....
» 12/04/2010 10:32:55 PM Yes, I imagine that the "thinking Christians" of OLO are frequently embarrassed .....
» 12/04/2010 8:04:46 PM franklin, that is as untrue now as when you first posted it (verbatim) on Tuesday, 30 Marc.....
» 12/04/2010 7:07:07 PM spindoc: << Most refugees are victims of failed states; almost exclusively they are .....
» 12/04/2010 6:59:04 PM As usual, individual misses the point in his eagerness to push his anti-Indigenous agenda......
» 12/04/2010 9:56:06 AM This could be interesting: << Leading atheists Richard Dawkins and Christopher Hitc.....
» 11/04/2010 11:14:04 AM Good point, Oliver. If our ambassador to the Vatican isn't able to convey the views of the.....
» 10/04/2010 11:51:46 PM Apologies for the cross-posting, but this seems relevant here too: << Fresh allegat.....
» 10/04/2010 11:38:51 PM This breaking news seems relevant: << Fresh allegations made against Pope Pope Ben.....
» 10/04/2010 10:39:44 PM LOL Arjay. Suffice to say that the Toshiba seems somewhat more priapic than its owner. Agr.....
» 10/04/2010 10:01:13 PM << You always seem to sound so mortally wounded by everything said that you don't ag.....
» 10/04/2010 9:43:35 PM Er, I meant ON again, with a vengeance. Like Belly said, GY please help!.....
» 10/04/2010 9:34:52 PM Correction - it's off again. At least we know it's from OLO though :|.....
» 10/04/2010 7:56:26 PM Dan S de Whatever: << So Michael, am I correct in hearing you say evolution theory i.....
» 10/04/2010 10:32:28 AM Hi KMB/Herman :).....
» 10/04/2010 9:23:38 AM What evidence would sway creationists? Certainly, from what our resident fundies have had.....
» 10/04/2010 8:48:42 AM Thanks Graham. FYI - it's stopped doing it now :).....
» 10/04/2010 8:25:49 AM Benk, why do you attribute your apparent problem with masculinity to women? You imply that.....
» 10/04/2010 8:19:49 AM Pericles: << Couldn't resist it, CJ. >> Er, well... that's what it looked lik.....
» 10/04/2010 8:05:59 AM I agree that rstuart's obtuseness about child pornography appears to be intractable. While.....
» 10/04/2010 7:39:53 AM Nice rant, Leigh. I guess you didn't get into uni when you were young. Did you actually .....
» 9/04/2010 12:17:12 AM Hi gang - is there any way to turn off the survey pop-up after we've responded to it? It's.....
» 8/04/2010 8:51:47 AM rstuart - I'm afraid I can't keep up with your idiosyncratic logic. In this thread you've .....
» 8/04/2010 8:39:54 AM socratease: << What is there in this post that is objectionable? >> Besides y.....
» 7/04/2010 11:48:54 PM ozzie: << In exactly the same way that you probabaly feel the majority are not fakes.....
» 7/04/2010 8:50:14 PM It seems that our apprehensions about real-life video gaming were premature. I have it on .....
» 7/04/2010 1:11:55 PM Contra those who are trying to find ways to keep refugees out of Australia, the Greens are.....
» 7/04/2010 12:50:40 PM Anything to keep the Greens out, eh cinders? Across Tasmania, the Greens polled just over.....
» 7/04/2010 12:42:08 PM I don't recall the Red Baron being known for machine-gunning unarmed civilians on the grou.....
» 7/04/2010 11:40:48 AM I think that the current controversy over the leaked video of the 2007 American slaughter .....
» 7/04/2010 9:45:08 AM I for one have been disturbed by some of rstuart's recent posts that seek to defend child .....
» 6/04/2010 11:51:38 AM An interesting and well-informed article. It will indeed be interesting to see how the Lib.....
» 6/04/2010 11:41:39 AM Good article - the proposal to include non-scientific explanations of natural phenomena in.....
» 5/04/2010 10:13:54 PM socratease: << Should I genuflect? >> I wouldn't have thought so - he's just .....
» 5/04/2010 9:16:05 PM Not trolling ozzie, just trying to inject some reality into the debate. << do a li.....
» 5/04/2010 7:32:34 PM StG, while it's clear that you experienced a faith-based ethical dilemma when contemplatin.....
» 5/04/2010 7:19:36 PM ozzie, you and your fellow travellers should read this article, authored by Peter van Onse.....
» 5/04/2010 5:31:27 PM Shorter Leigh: 'I'm alright Jack, stuff everybody else who's not Anglo-Saxon'. Shorter oz.....
» 4/04/2010 11:59:39 PM You could always adopt the 'righteous vengeance' model of Christianity, as portrayed with .....
» 4/04/2010 11:32:27 PM Like I said........
» 4/04/2010 9:58:09 AM On reading the contributions by Peter, Arjay and OUG, it's pretty clear why the Constituti.....
» 3/04/2010 2:35:02 PM I think that's called "projection" in psychological terms, Corny. However, I mu.....
» 3/04/2010 11:14:09 AM More obfuscation from Madame Bumfuzzle. She's clearly only here to slag the Greens repetit.....
» 3/04/2010 11:05:23 AM JamesH: << One of the problems of abuse, is that what the authorities regard as abus.....
» 3/04/2010 9:17:16 AM Thanks Severin. That's weird, it works for me but they have changed the Tiny URL site... b.....
» 2/04/2010 9:36:24 PM Here's a story from 'The Australian' that I missed: << Queensland may give Greens .....
» 2/04/2010 4:45:43 PM Corny, apparently you're unaware that the Greens are neither a corporation nor in governme.....
» 2/04/2010 10:19:59 AM Cheers, Corny. I'm just about to drive a couple of hours to pick up my youngest for the sc.....
» 2/04/2010 10:14:47 AM "Bumfuzzling" ?!? Thanks for that - a new word. What does it mean, sounds like i.....
» 2/04/2010 9:46:01 AM << Greens grab last seat in return to North-West >> http://tiny.cc/n1t7z At .....
» 2/04/2010 8:54:18 AM Lovely article, Brian Holden. However, as most of the comments thus far indicate, those wh.....
» 2/04/2010 8:41:25 AM Thanks again to Corny for providing an opportunity to link to accurate information about t.....
» 2/04/2010 8:18:42 AM You really are a miserable old goose, aren't you Corny? Do try and have a nice long weeken.....
» 1/04/2010 9:30:26 PM A particularly stupid article, but Proxy's clever comment warrants a response. My uni stu.....
» 1/04/2010 3:36:14 PM Now Corny, you didn't answer my questions, choosing instead to repeat your dishonest slagg.....
» 1/04/2010 10:19:49 AM This news story from the ABC today seems relevant: << Church slams Abbott's 'chilli.....
» 1/04/2010 9:58:12 AM FWIW, I think that Graham acted properly in deleting those posts (including my own) and su.....
» 1/04/2010 8:42:37 AM Loudmouth: << Need a hanky ? >> No, but after reading your last post a bucket.....
» 1/04/2010 8:24:33 AM You're such a delight, Corny. Perhaps you could tell us which party has a better policy on.....
» 31/03/2010 11:03:32 PM Sure ozzie. I'll start looking for them just as soon as you provide some evidence that a &.....
» 31/03/2010 10:33:04 PM ozzie: << You try to mislead people. >> Oh come on ozzie. It's not me that's .....
» 31/03/2010 10:20:03 PM Jay of Melbourne: << CJ. In your opinion I'm a Racist. >> You got that right,.....
» 31/03/2010 9:26:14 PM Interesting thread. Taking all points into consideration, I think benk has come up with th.....
» 31/03/2010 9:11:13 PM Cameron - I do believe you're actually making progress! Loudmouth seems to be grudgingly a.....
» 31/03/2010 2:43:04 PM Forrest Gumpp: << ...news that was initially kept from the Australian public [that a.....
» 31/03/2010 1:33:02 PM I think you've been pwned, Howler :D.....
» 31/03/2010 6:44:39 AM Deleted for abuse......
» 30/03/2010 9:59:59 PM Truly fascinating stuff. As I said earlier in the thread, OLO performs a very useful funct.....
» 30/03/2010 9:48:13 PM Dan S de Merengue: << The death of Jesus and his rising to life again is a core elem.....
» 30/03/2010 8:34:56 AM Oh goody, just what we need - another feminist-bashing thread. Yawn......
» 29/03/2010 7:19:13 PM franklin: << ...could it not be that many Australians have great sympathy for the wo.....
» 29/03/2010 3:18:06 PM Cue Sellick, sniffing about how hard it is to have a good theological discussion at OLO......
» 29/03/2010 12:09:18 PM My apology, individual - you're quite correct that you haven't actually quite denied the e.....
» 28/03/2010 11:21:21 PM What ozzie should apologise for are his egregiously distorted statistics. He deliberately .....
» 28/03/2010 10:57:30 PM Antiseptic, I was responding to vanna et al's unusually astute assertion that children sho.....
» 28/03/2010 7:48:06 PM vanna/HRS/Timkins/Timithy et al: << Why not ask the children what they would prefer......
» 28/03/2010 7:37:27 PM Now blairbar - I haven't recruited my partner as some sort of aid to my credibility in dis.....
» 28/03/2010 1:35:14 PM Forrest Gumpp: << the news that was initially kept from the Australian public [that .....
» 28/03/2010 10:02:13 AM I think Aka's on the mark here. These disgruntled old non-Indigenous men will never accept.....
» 25/03/2010 10:45:14 PM Shadow Minister: << one of the most moronic "mother hood" statements I hav.....
» 25/03/2010 10:26:59 PM @next: Spot on. No wonder I'm a bit tiddly. <burp>.....
» 25/03/2010 4:37:51 PM Hasbeen: << How can a system that gives 20% of voters, power over the other 80% be c.....
» 25/03/2010 12:45:27 PM Excellent article, Susan Metcalfe. Asylum seekers will certainly be an issue in the forthc.....
» 25/03/2010 10:19:21 AM What David Jennings and Severin said......
» 25/03/2010 10:08:30 AM David, while I agree that this drivel is obviously racist hate speech, I don't agree that .....
» 25/03/2010 7:21:09 AM Shriller and shriller - now the poor old dear's just repeating herself. "The sky is f.....
» 24/03/2010 10:03:39 PM I'm seriously thinking of moving to Tasmania. Their electoral system is so much more democ.....
» 24/03/2010 6:55:52 PM You're sounding shrill, Corny. Be afraid. Be very afraid ;).....
» 24/03/2010 4:28:49 PM Pericles: << I'm sure you will come back with another set of "Pericles' lies&qu.....
» 24/03/2010 4:23:20 PM RobP: << It looks more and more like some true justice may have been done here. >.....
» 24/03/2010 6:48:52 AM Jay, I think you're in the wrong forum. This isn't stormfront.org......
» 23/03/2010 10:26:37 PM Oh come on, Corny. On the back foot? You asked a question << What about the ever-s.....
» 23/03/2010 10:05:42 PM But Graham, it's been so entertaining! Besides which, it seems to me that all comments ha.....
» 23/03/2010 5:07:04 PM blairbar: << Don’t you find it rather odd though that the “Report of the National In.....
» 23/03/2010 3:47:53 PM Poor old Cornflower - so blinded by her mindless hatred of the Greens that she missed this.....
» 23/03/2010 9:33:10 AM << Around the nation we hear the joyful strains that the states are on the way out! .....
» 23/03/2010 8:56:09 AM Further, all this denialism by non-Indingenous people of the Stolen Generations reminds me.....
» 23/03/2010 8:38:02 AM blairbar: << You have no evidence CJ, otherwise you would have had great delight in .....
» 23/03/2010 7:55:08 AM For the benefit of Belly and others - on the 'sustainability' of the Greens: "Farmer.....
» 22/03/2010 10:52:02 AM individual: << I have trained three tradesmen & many are gaining practical skills by.....
» 22/03/2010 7:03:08 AM Elvis dunnit......
» 22/03/2010 7:00:15 AM daggett: << thank you Christopher M for yet again expressing disparagement towards m.....
» 21/03/2010 8:25:18 PM daggett: << Pericles wrote, "Hmmm, you seem to be struggling again, daggett.&qu.....
» 21/03/2010 2:20:10 PM Can invoke Godwin now? To call the Nazis "greenies" is as disingenuous and plain.....
» 21/03/2010 9:12:48 AM Hi blairbar - I seem to recall that we've been here before, haven't we? While I acknowledg.....
» 20/03/2010 9:18:25 AM Jayb - I'll make it simple for you. You classify people on the basis of discredited and .....
» 20/03/2010 9:00:08 AM blairbar: << So when we are discussing Stolen Generations in South Australia, the ch.....
» 20/03/2010 8:20:23 AM Ngarmada - do feel free to babble on, but please don't attribute ideas and words to me tha.....
» 19/03/2010 9:46:40 PM That's okay, Leigh. You wear your "bigoted prat" badge with pride. I'm relieved.....
» 19/03/2010 9:25:10 PM Thanks for that, ozzie. I presume that's your very own hate blog, no? Charming......
» 19/03/2010 2:11:27 PM Hi Severin - the chooks and ducks come in at night and are let out in the morning. A handf.....
» 19/03/2010 1:50:09 PM You're a raving fascist! Buy a dictionary!.....
» 19/03/2010 1:47:10 PM Belly: << Return to back yard food gardens? >> I don't want to start a world .....
» 19/03/2010 1:17:38 PM Amicus - while my comment is certainly negative concerning Windschuttle's second-rate 'sch.....
» 19/03/2010 12:49:05 PM Thanks for this article Cameron Raynes. The odious Windschuttle deserves to have his nitpi.....
» 19/03/2010 12:00:20 PM Jayb: << Please explain. It's now over to you to explain just how you have come to c.....
» 18/03/2010 11:48:23 PM Er, yes Jayb, that was my point - but thanks for spelling it out to poor old Ngarmada, who.....
» 18/03/2010 7:32:42 PM Thanks for that R0bert, and for your previous comment. Your interpretation is exactly what.....
» 18/03/2010 4:13:43 PM JP: << Why do you, or Richard Dawkins for that matter, care what I or anyone else be.....
» 18/03/2010 9:25:45 AM I imagine that if Caroline Overington read through this thread she'd dismiss Antiseptic's .....
» 17/03/2010 10:38:26 PM blairbar, it is observed that you propagate your proclivity to latent colonial bigotry in .....
» 17/03/2010 9:16:55 PM Leigh: << Ms. Chau is not my ‘equal’ as you state; she is not “just as Australian as.....
» 17/03/2010 4:06:44 PM Thanks Howler, old mate. I'm not in the habit of responding to questions from ill-mannered.....
» 17/03/2010 9:50:11 AM As a former subscriber to the 'Australian', I agree generally that its journalistic standa.....
» 17/03/2010 8:49:16 AM Hazza has it about right. The ETS model as presented in the failed Bill would have achieve.....
» 16/03/2010 11:06:46 PM benk: << How else can society communicate to these women that their behaviour is una.....
» 16/03/2010 11:59:26 AM I guess you have to be sensitive to these things, for whatever reason. As someone who lis.....
» 16/03/2010 10:57:14 AM Howler, you're like one of those diminutive toadies that follow school bullies around, sni.....
» 16/03/2010 8:59:21 AM The court proceedings are a matter of public record, so I can't see that Overington deserv.....
» 16/03/2010 8:49:00 AM 'Septic: << Would CJMorgan be more humiliated by my pointing out his remarkable rese.....
» 15/03/2010 10:37:44 PM benk: << Sorry, CJ, its probably better if I don't use that sort of language here &g.....
» 15/03/2010 10:20:23 PM Thanks David. I don't know about you and Dennis, but I'd rather be a latent bigot than a b.....
» 15/03/2010 12:52:19 PM So, benk - what is the colloquial term for a promiscuous man that is the equivalent of &qu.....
» 15/03/2010 10:53:13 AM Oh, I thought you were talking about his grammar - which obviously improved, undoubtedly v.....
» 15/03/2010 10:08:36 AM No wonder Antiseptic doesn't want to discuss the actual case that is the context of the fi.....
» 15/03/2010 9:33:21 AM I agree that this article is a poor exposition of the standard theist attempt to reduce a .....
» 15/03/2010 8:21:02 AM Indeed, blairbar - I am destroyed, and mightily so. As far as I can glean from Ngarmada's .....
» 14/03/2010 6:31:30 PM I've been away for a bit, so I'm late on this. However, as someone who both advocates ecol.....
» 14/03/2010 12:50:16 PM I've just spent a week watching much more TV than usual, due to inclement weather on a fis.....
» 14/03/2010 11:04:10 AM P.S. I'm still chuckling about Ngarmada's "Neanderthal Gnome"......
» 14/03/2010 10:08:51 AM [cont] If the odious ozzie isn't telling porkies about his/her profession, I have grave c.....
» 14/03/2010 10:07:24 AM Having just returned from a week's holiday and now reading through this discussion, I'm al.....
» 5/03/2010 8:08:06 PM I've noticed that there's very little substance coming from the Green haters - come on cha.....
» 5/03/2010 7:28:43 PM She's just capitalising on her 15 minutes of fame. Good luck to her......
» 5/03/2010 8:45:06 AM Heh. George once complained because I described his sophistry as "mental gymnastics&q.....
» 4/03/2010 10:07:18 PM Nice to see that Hasbeen's political analysis is as astute and perspicacious as ever. It's.....
» 4/03/2010 9:49:08 PM Pericles old mate - I'm not going to put the boot in here, but I think you're talking thro.....
» 4/03/2010 9:14:22 PM Belly, old mate - you seem to be quite paranoid about the Greens. This is to be expected .....
» 4/03/2010 8:51:06 PM snake: << Any chance that we can get back o some sensible debate ? >> I don't.....
» 4/03/2010 4:13:45 PM mjpb: << Perhaps CJ can check whether more than one person had that theory >> .....
» 4/03/2010 8:39:47 AM Of course, one of the very best strategies when dealing with boorish oafs is to simply tur.....
» 3/03/2010 10:56:34 PM For those still interested in human evolution, I think this is a very ineresting recent ar.....
» 3/03/2010 8:44:50 PM Dang... I meant "no woman I know"... Mind you, "know woman I know" is.....
» 3/03/2010 8:38:32 PM Cornflower, How unsurprising that you choose this thread to try and pick a fight with me .....
» 3/03/2010 6:21:37 PM Pornflower: << If you get angry with drinks give it up. >> I didn't say anyth.....
» 3/03/2010 4:15:41 PM mjpb: << it would be difficult to find a study on that type of thing (gay males who .....
» 3/03/2010 12:11:38 PM My goodness there's a lot of rot written about circumcision (not to mention fluoridation),.....
» 3/03/2010 9:45:15 AM I don't think I've ever been "enraged" or even made angry by anything I've read .....
» 2/03/2010 2:54:20 PM As usual, it seems that nobody who has commented here thus far (with the notable exception.....
» 2/03/2010 1:55:46 PM I meant bullcrap actually, but I take pelican's point :).....
» 2/03/2010 1:17:48 PM I'm sure your ex-father in law made just as good fertiliser as any greenie, Hasbeen - poss.....
» 2/03/2010 11:09:59 AM Gawd, Anti - as an evolutionary anthropologist you make a good sawmiller. Don't give up yo.....
» 2/03/2010 7:33:58 AM Ah, so Antiwomen was provoked. That makes it OK then. Sounds familiar......
» 1/03/2010 11:15:41 PM Thanks for the eventual reply, ozzie. If you're not telling porkies, that's really quite s.....
» 1/03/2010 8:20:52 PM Antiseptic: << You can look at your collection of photos of pus-oozing penises as co.....
» 1/03/2010 7:36:52 PM James Sinnamon, I think that my credibility with respect to your conspiracy fantasies is d.....
» 1/03/2010 7:31:01 PM Jayb: << CJ it looked like, to me at least, that you loved everybody & everything. &.....
» 1/03/2010 7:03:40 PM I've been watching this thread with some bemusement, and I have to inform Arjay that it's .....
» 1/03/2010 2:14:09 PM This thread's just getting more bizarre and incomprehensible. Jayb seems to think that ar.....
» 1/03/2010 7:59:07 AM Dear oh dear. I was a bit worried when Cornflower posted several reasonable comments on va.....
» 1/03/2010 7:14:21 AM Ngarmada, I have no interest whatsoever in identifying ozzie, but I would like clarificati.....
» 28/02/2010 3:20:25 PM I'm not very impressed by Rudd, nor Gillard lately. Tanner's very bright, but too far to t.....
» 28/02/2010 2:40:40 PM ozzie, nearly a week ago I asked this question of you on this thread: << Now be hon.....
» 28/02/2010 11:28:21 AM GrahamY: << we appear to be quite happy for unmanned drones in Pakistan and Afghanis.....
» 28/02/2010 11:16:42 AM tapp: << I am here to represent you not the other way around. >> That would o.....
» 28/02/2010 10:40:10 AM Severin: << Chopper Read >> LOL! As it happens, the mental image I have of An.....
» 28/02/2010 9:03:41 AM suzeonline: << I don't really see the point to all this debate. If you want to get m.....
» 28/02/2010 8:37:43 AM Hanrahan seems a bit confused about what constituted the "sexual revolution" in .....
» 28/02/2010 7:54:41 AM Ngamarda: << For racists by definition, are by nature so dumb their intellect resemb.....
» 27/02/2010 10:37:17 PM Sounds like you speak from experience, benk. Are you jealous? Fear not - I think I have a.....
» 27/02/2010 8:11:36 PM Why so touchy about Sam Harris, StG? I reckon he's kinda cute ;) Welcome back Celivia......
» 27/02/2010 8:56:59 AM pelican: << CJ could be a Japanese woman who does origami in her spare time >>.....
» 27/02/2010 8:51:21 AM Given that 'Neanderthals' were generally thought to be the same species as us, but a diffe.....
» 27/02/2010 8:43:00 AM In retrosepct, I think that Bazz, StG and runner are correct. Israel would never authoris.....
» 27/02/2010 7:57:16 AM Pericles, in another department at the university at which I last worked there was a guy n.....
» 26/02/2010 9:37:16 PM Ludwig, you know I will always love you, but Antiseptic is just so... manly......
» 26/02/2010 5:36:16 PM I would turn gay for Antiseptic - he's so butch :).....
» 26/02/2010 7:23:04 AM I think that OLO would be much more welcoming to women if posters like Antiseptic stopped .....
» 25/02/2010 9:49:45 PM I once had a lover who was Estonian rather Lithuanian, but Foxy's description of Sam fits .....
» 25/02/2010 8:40:01 PM Antiwomen: << don't forget that you're speaking to a woman who's barren >> Th.....
» 25/02/2010 8:34:37 PM I think that Cornflower is on the money when she raises the Pill as a defining factor in t.....
» 25/02/2010 1:19:38 PM I agree - this is one of the silliest articles I've read at OLO in ages. I also agree tha.....
» 25/02/2010 11:35:54 AM Once upon a time, I used to like flying and did a lot of it. Nowadays my work no longer ta.....
» 25/02/2010 10:58:58 AM Foxy: << Have they proven that Israel is really involved in this matter - or is it t.....
» 25/02/2010 10:01:19 AM I think that this is probably a good move, however I suspect that it will be abused by one.....
» 25/02/2010 6:45:55 AM Isn't the main point here that a country like Norway is able to prosper with a relatively .....
» 24/02/2010 3:43:12 PM This is meant to be a joke, right Howler? I mean you've told us so many times how you reg.....
» 24/02/2010 2:49:17 PM << Neither Houllie's turn of phrase nor Anti's condecending tone warranted the dress.....
» 24/02/2010 1:46:53 PM Antiwomen: << ...little fella, you're just not equipped >> QED......
» 24/02/2010 9:22:53 AM Well said indeed ozbib - and also examinator and David Jennings. As we can see from the o.....
» 24/02/2010 9:15:38 AM Now Ludwig, a good scientist like yourself ought to know that correlation doesn't imply ca.....
» 24/02/2010 9:03:53 AM Pynchme: << How is it that men are apparently unable (at least on this forum) to dis.....
» 23/02/2010 11:49:17 AM I think that Evan Wallace is quite correct that Abbott's Opposition will seek to gain poli.....
» 23/02/2010 9:35:31 AM While I think that single-issue political parties are usually a waste of one's vote, they .....
» 22/02/2010 8:41:17 PM ozzie, I'm still unclear - was your degree from UNSW a medical degree, i.e. are you a medi.....
» 22/02/2010 11:21:32 AM ozzie: << Keith, I admire you persistence in fighting off the uneducated. >> .....
» 20/02/2010 4:35:28 PM Another word for keith to look up in the dictionary: 'abuse'. The only abuse in this thre.....
» 20/02/2010 11:55:45 AM Antiwomen: << "Better to keep your mouth shut and have people think you're a fo.....
» 20/02/2010 10:47:25 AM Pynchme - you have to realise that it is perfectly legitimate for men to intimidate women .....
» 19/02/2010 11:40:35 PM Having lurked on this thread since it started, I have to say that I've been persuaded to g.....
» 19/02/2010 11:29:16 PM keith - in the kindest possible way, you evidently don't understand what I wrote in that d.....
» 19/02/2010 10:11:02 PM A lovely article and interesting discussion thus far. Thanks David - I don't think I've ex.....
» 19/02/2010 9:14:27 PM Squeers, reason isn't the same thing as science - although it's an essential ingredient of.....
» 19/02/2010 11:24:16 AM Keith, I won't do you the discourtesy of returning your insults, but I think you should ta.....
» 19/02/2010 8:10:42 AM blairbar: << I think she would realize the need for positive immigration to support .....
» 19/02/2010 6:39:53 AM Antiwomen: << In my experience, lots of pestering and a bit less sleep >> So,.....
» 18/02/2010 4:57:05 PM Poor old confused keith. << Aren't you indicative of an individual who stereotypes .....
» 18/02/2010 3:35:31 PM Antiwomen, you're positively Neanderthal. << Have you ever forced yourself on a wom.....
» 18/02/2010 3:14:26 PM << I heard on radio talk-back that electricians are too afraid of being electrocuted.....
» 18/02/2010 8:20:33 AM individual: << I am a newcomer in the sense that I wasn't born here. i.e. a johnny c.....
» 18/02/2010 8:10:59 AM It seems to me that it's individual who can't accept change. Australian society is very d.....
» 18/02/2010 7:45:48 AM Antiwomen: << As my Mum used to say: "a woman with her skirt up can run faster .....
» 18/02/2010 7:26:25 AM Still no defence by stevenlmeyer of his preposterous claim that << THE PEOPLE WHO S.....
» 17/02/2010 9:30:23 AM TheMissus - your comments are silly because you appear to be attempting to claim that the .....
» 16/02/2010 3:53:11 PM TheMissus: << It is just a silly argument. >> Quite so, and it gets sillier w.....
» 16/02/2010 3:37:07 PM I agree that, on the face of it at least, this practice appears to be a pretty gross infri.....
» 16/02/2010 10:18:25 AM Notwithstanding the fascinating theological debate, I'm still waiting to read stevenlmeyer.....
» 15/02/2010 7:48:48 AM Interesting article. Although I personally find the burqa a ridiculous garment, I think th.....
» 14/02/2010 12:45:38 PM Those who are concerned about the teaching of "intelligent design" to Queensland.....
» 14/02/2010 12:25:56 PM Steven, I've been very familiar with the debates around sociobiology and biological determ.....
» 14/02/2010 9:38:58 AM Hi Severin - welcome back to OLO, and thanks for the encouragement. You don't happen to ri.....
» 13/02/2010 9:02:33 AM I guess keith's latest bigoted offering is more properly described as Islamophobic rather .....
» 12/02/2010 10:47:52 AM Excellent article and analysis. Ken Macnab clarifies and extends the same sorts of ideas t.....
» 12/02/2010 8:34:22 AM Leigh: << There will always be Australians – meaning white Australians – and ‘others.....
» 12/02/2010 8:09:16 AM I know lots of practising Christians, and most of them seem to have little difficulty in r.....
» 11/02/2010 10:37:36 AM While I'm certainly no supporter of the misogynist drivel endlessly posted by Antiseptic, .....
» 11/02/2010 9:29:37 AM Hasbeen: << I can't remember in which of the countries from which our immigrants & i.....
» 11/02/2010 9:13:43 AM As Pericles said, it now looks like all the backslapping was somewhat premature. Good. Fo.....
» 9/02/2010 7:20:58 PM I think that Rutherford's comment above about "whites", "blacks" and &.....
» 9/02/2010 9:23:29 AM I agree that we should learn from history - but I think with respect to AGW that there are.....
» 9/02/2010 8:04:23 AM It's nice to be able to agree with blairbar for a change :) I particularly agree with his .....
» 9/02/2010 7:57:40 AM Don't try and change the subject, Cornflower. Of course the Greens favour phasing out coal.....
» 8/02/2010 12:31:52 PM We know you hate the Greens Cornflower, but this thread isn't about them. It's about the e.....
» 8/02/2010 9:37:26 AM So it's actually a serious proposal, Foxy? My apologies - I thought you were too intellig.....
» 8/02/2010 9:33:33 AM I tend to agree with Ludwig, except that I think that the ALP government is no more profli.....
» 7/02/2010 9:10:47 PM Very droll, Foxy......
» 6/02/2010 10:18:05 AM bully: << Chinese restaurants dishing up stray cats as rabbit or chicken! This old t.....
» 5/02/2010 8:51:16 PM I like Barnaby Joyce too, but I think he's a political idiot. As I so often do, I agree w.....
» 5/02/2010 9:34:56 AM Hi Jule. Your questions about the Stolen Generations and reconciliation are still controv.....
» 5/02/2010 9:19:14 AM individual: << I KNOW what racism is & does, I live it daily >> No doubt. Fro.....
» 4/02/2010 11:58:44 AM Nioe article, Joshua Lloyd. Your experience pretty well matches my own, with respect to th.....
» 4/02/2010 12:02:59 AM But what about the rib, runner? After all, that's the topic. I mean, if there wasn't the.....
» 3/02/2010 10:44:27 PM Fascinating stuff. runner - you didn't answer my question. I'll ask it again. Do you se.....
» 2/02/2010 8:01:20 PM So, runner - You believe that God made Eve from Adam's rib, and all of us are descended .....
» 1/02/2010 11:23:12 AM Surely Pericles isn't suggesting that Ludwig would stoop to 'bait and switch' tactics in o.....
» 1/02/2010 11:05:49 AM While I often disagree with Greg Barns, he's absolutely correct on this subject. Ditto wit.....
» 1/02/2010 10:55:01 AM No Pericles, I don't think Glorfindel gets it. Or maybe he does, and is desperately tryin.....
» 1/02/2010 10:50:29 AM I think Anti's on to something here too - although I'm not sure what thing it is he's on. .....
» 30/01/2010 8:50:43 AM Of course, this obsession by fathers about their daughters' sexual purity is much the same.....
» 30/01/2010 8:37:05 AM I think Mark Twain's advice applies here: "Never argue with a fool, onlookers may no.....
» 28/01/2010 12:35:17 PM TheMissus: << C J oooh fight bigotry with bigotry, how progressive. >> What b.....
» 28/01/2010 10:46:51 AM I actually quite like the current flag - or at least I used to until its recent appropriat.....
» 28/01/2010 10:10:04 AM You're still not going to convince anybody much with those figures, Ludwig. Is the planet'.....
» 28/01/2010 9:13:25 AM blairbar: << I am a little disappointed that you did not avail yourself of some tuto.....
» 27/01/2010 9:21:47 PM Ludwig, I have to say that video does nothing to advance the cause. I'm all for populatio.....
» 27/01/2010 4:23:58 PM Atman: << There never was any disaster looming, there's plenty of Polar Bears and sp.....
» 27/01/2010 12:00:30 PM Can you spell "mum"? That's how we do it in Australia. That list of taxes isn't.....
» 27/01/2010 11:32:06 AM Ludwig: << So um, why do you write under a half pseudonym / half real name?? >>.....
» 27/01/2010 5:57:21 AM Hi Ludwig - no, you'd have to pay me for me to participate in that snake pit! Talk about r.....
» 26/01/2010 7:27:14 PM Thanks for your fascinating opinions, TheMisssus. Do you happen to have any about a new A.....
» 26/01/2010 5:24:51 PM Thanks to all for the interesting responses. A couple stand out: individual: << I .....
» 26/01/2010 9:57:03 AM Steven, since it's a neologism I think the Wikipedia definition is as good as any: http:/.....
» 26/01/2010 9:38:07 AM Ludwig - now that you've well and truly outed yourself at the Agmates forum, I'm wondering.....
» 26/01/2010 9:32:04 AM Ha! Cheers mate - I'll be sure to have a holy stubby and some fundy damper for you :) Ha.....
» 26/01/2010 8:27:13 AM Rusty: << No test, or test all of us. >> That was the point I was trying to m.....
» 26/01/2010 7:53:59 AM There you go, Pericles. You're going to burn in Hell - the elf said so. Clearly, you ough.....
» 25/01/2010 2:27:16 PM A couple of news items caught my eye this morning. In the first, former journalist and TV .....
» 24/01/2010 9:31:18 PM Hi Antonios. I disagree. I think that a citizenship test is a sound idea - not only that,.....
» 17/01/2010 12:14:46 AM Here's a good reason why some Christians could arguably be neither seen nor heard: http:/.....
» 16/01/2010 9:25:51 PM Pete's right. Much that I love Pilger, he's OTT too often - but not this time. Be afraid,.....
» 16/01/2010 9:01:13 PM I can live with that, old mate :).....
» 16/01/2010 7:18:34 PM Geoff Davies: << The Oz will say it will be hideously expensive to change anything, .....
» 16/01/2010 4:54:40 PM Another valuable observation from Wybong. However, I'd extend it to all religions - not j.....
» 16/01/2010 4:36:27 PM Examinator - I think we all know that runner doesn't understand evolution, or anything muc.....
» 16/01/2010 4:29:01 PM You're right again mikk. I've noticed that, undoubtedly as part of the spin campaign agai.....
» 16/01/2010 8:48:24 AM Yeah Ludwig, I've read all the spin from Spencer's lunar Right cheer squad, but that's all.....
» 16/01/2010 8:38:11 AM The new server seems to be working very well. Well done Andrew and Jay - and thanks to Gr.....
» 16/01/2010 8:31:00 AM Well said mikk. I'd only add to your comment that most Australians are in denial about it......
» 15/01/2010 11:02:09 PM It's not only the content of Viscount Monckton's diatribes about global warming that make .....
» 15/01/2010 6:32:53 PM I'd like to know what is meant by the rather strange phrase "sanctity of property&quo.....
» 15/01/2010 6:17:30 PM Ludwig - what "fundamental violation of our constitution" exactly? Some of Spenc.....
» 14/01/2010 9:18:57 PM Ludwig, just so you know... when you post something like this: << Er, nooooooooo! &.....
» 13/01/2010 9:18:50 AM Many thanks to ozbib for listing most of the many flaws in this appalling article. Yester.....
» 13/01/2010 8:48:56 AM I agree, Belly. I think that it's appalling that $70M of taxpayers' money is going to supp.....
» 13/01/2010 7:52:36 AM Ludwig - as you know, I'm no great fan of Rudd but I certainly think that he and his gover.....
» 13/01/2010 7:18:21 AM As I thought, Cornflower's just trolling for a stoush. Cornflower, I'll address any on-to.....
» 12/01/2010 8:59:46 PM crabsy: << If accused of “racism”, I might answer “There is no such thing as race. S.....
» 12/01/2010 7:33:10 PM While we're asking questions of the delightful Herman... Herman, are you a Christian? A .....
» 12/01/2010 2:45:09 PM I also think that this is an idotic and fact-devoid article, but it maintains the standard.....
» 12/01/2010 12:57:39 PM Ludwig: << Maybe an ETS would help straighten out the costs. But of course, it would.....
» 12/01/2010 10:48:38 AM Great article, Tim Watts - I particularly like your practical suggestions for action by or.....
» 12/01/2010 6:49:18 AM I've long thought that the kind of racist thinking expressed in this article is what's beh.....
» 12/01/2010 6:45:16 AM Nice to see that Cornflower's peculiar logic has survived the holiday period. If there ha.....
» 11/01/2010 5:34:30 PM So, Banjo - how many African refugees have you said g'day to lately, or ever?.....
» 11/01/2010 5:25:07 PM I agree crabsy - at least to the extent that, as a biological term, 'race' is meaningless .....
» 11/01/2010 5:16:50 PM StG: << Sorry, and why can't someone be pro-life without being Christian? >> .....
» 11/01/2010 5:55:58 AM I seem to recall Herman once claiming not to be a Christian fundy. However, he sure seems.....
» 10/01/2010 10:18:03 PM Arjay, from the content of your posts to OLO lately, I don't think that it's Ken Fabos who.....
» 10/01/2010 9:52:46 PM The answer's 144. God made me clever......
» 10/01/2010 4:35:27 PM Ludwig, Belly's quite correct that your hatred of Rudd seems to be colouring your judgemen.....
» 10/01/2010 9:23:59 AM You're sounding shriller with every post, spindoc. Fortunately, at this rate we won't be t.....
» 9/01/2010 11:21:28 PM I think this story from earlier today is relevant to this discussion: << The Victor.....
» 9/01/2010 10:51:28 PM We'd already worked that out, Porky. Now toddle back off to your greener pastures and hav.....
» 9/01/2010 8:58:59 PM All the hot air being emitted by AGW denialists can't be helping ;).....
» 9/01/2010 8:42:04 PM My apology Ludwig - I did refer to the hapless Spencer as an "environmental vandal&qu.....
» 9/01/2010 7:25:46 PM I'm shocked......
» 9/01/2010 6:24:18 PM You haven't been following this issue very closely, have you Ludwig? Read this link and h.....
» 9/01/2010 9:29:05 AM Steven, I watched that exchange on 'Lateline', and I think the answer to your question is .....
» 9/01/2010 7:56:51 AM Hi Pynchme :) I'll have to disagree with you this time - I think that there is plenty of e.....
» 9/01/2010 7:06:41 AM "Tail between my legs", James? Hardly - I've noticed that engaging with you jus.....
» 8/01/2010 4:27:40 PM This is a very good article, despite most of the commentary here. Andrew Bartlett's quite.....
» 8/01/2010 4:07:03 PM Too funny, Pericles :) Mind you, James will not be amused......
» 8/01/2010 9:55:57 AM No Bazz. Land clearing laws were enacted by the States in order to halt the rampant destru.....
» 8/01/2010 9:47:35 AM Shorter Col: "I don't understand science, therefore AGW is Socialism by Stealth".....
» 8/01/2010 6:23:39 AM Thanks Belly. The more I learn about this guy the less sympathy I have for him. He's also .....
» 7/01/2010 8:29:12 PM More sensibly, I think that this whole KFC ad thing is utterly hilarious, in a very postmo.....
» 7/01/2010 7:51:27 PM TheMissus: << Running around declaring fatwa against anyone you do not agree with wo.....
» 7/01/2010 2:51:22 PM I think Sylvia Else has nailed it. If you type "islamis" (sans quotes) into Goo.....
» 7/01/2010 1:51:16 PM << AMERICAN IMPERIALISM >> Talk about hysterical. Given the dominance of Amer.....
» 7/01/2010 10:04:50 AM Yes, excellent post Wybong. I've had similar experiences with Sudanese refugees here in th.....
» 7/01/2010 6:15:40 AM The ad clearly isn't racist in an Australian context. I understand that it was screened du.....
» 7/01/2010 6:06:08 AM Thanks Protagaras. I've only become aware in the past couple of days that Peter Spencer wa.....
» 6/01/2010 8:27:19 PM Thanks for proving my point, Horus. Like thousands of uni students, I learnt about Milgra.....
» 6/01/2010 8:54:08 AM Speaking of morons - "Socialism by Stealth". You don't know much about science .....
» 6/01/2010 6:38:12 AM RaeBee - malaria is carried by the Anopheles mosquito, which has very specific habitats. T.....
» 5/01/2010 10:53:30 AM I'm not into computer gaming, but it does strike me as both illogical and inequitable that.....
» 5/01/2010 10:50:03 AM I'd rather be a tolerant 'Grogan' than a bigoted, intolerant, racist bogan......
» 4/01/2010 9:05:26 PM "Copenhagen: the script for a disaster movie"? Indeed. It reminds me of Kevin C.....
» 4/01/2010 8:54:18 PM I can't imagine how Foxy might find Herman Yutic biogoted and intolerant, nor how mikk mig.....
» 4/01/2010 8:30:51 PM Arjay: << Make no mistake,this is Adolph Hitler under the guise of a trendoid Obama .....
» 4/01/2010 6:00:03 PM Another silly thread. Of course governments do worthwhile things, else they're voted out o.....
» 4/01/2010 2:42:26 PM Nice article, but unfortunately we will need a 'carrot and stick' approach by governments .....
» 4/01/2010 8:00:12 AM Abbott's blown the dog whistle on refugees because it works. Even rusted on ALP true belie.....
» 4/01/2010 7:54:12 AM I love you and the other conspiracy nuts too, Arjay - but not as much as I love the ABC. .....
» 4/01/2010 7:50:15 AM You're absolutely correct, Sancho. I've worked with many scientists, and I know that they'.....
» 1/01/2010 9:13:54 PM You're getting weirder, Herman. Just so you know, "NCIS" is fiction. I agree th.....
» 1/01/2010 8:30:38 PM Gawd. Foxy's question didn't go far enough. It should have been "Why has religious f.....
» 1/01/2010 8:09:43 PM For the record, RaeBee, I live in a rural area west of the Great Divide. << HE CANN.....
» 1/01/2010 7:58:22 PM Col the Troll: << my new wife is a devout catholic and I attend church with her… not.....
» 1/01/2010 7:37:42 PM Have you gone off your medication, James? Not a good look for an aspiring candidate for e.....
» 31/12/2009 2:35:52 PM I think what Spencer needs is a good psychiatrist, rather than any sort of lawyer. Mind y.....
» 31/12/2009 2:18:36 PM Clearly, the problem with the ABC is that they ignore emails from obvious conspiracy theor.....
» 31/12/2009 2:06:58 PM Have you found God recently, Col? If so, what a charming advertisement for Christianity yo.....
» 30/12/2009 8:11:31 PM << And David Spencer is still up a pole starving to death because the governments bo.....
» 30/12/2009 4:09:58 PM Steven, as I've said repeatedly, as far as I'm concerned you and your fellow haters are fr.....
» 29/12/2009 11:53:11 PM Kristin: << I am not sure what point you are trying to make CJ. Are you seriously at.....
» 29/12/2009 11:32:56 PM Additionally, in the last week or two I've been given literally boxes of stone fruit, zucc.....
» 29/12/2009 11:25:41 PM Er, Spider. I'm quite sure that Australia can grow its own food needs on land that's alrea.....
» 29/12/2009 10:35:35 PM Normally, I get three or four books of varying interest and quality given to me at Christm.....
» 29/12/2009 8:54:36 PM Hi James. Yawn. Arjay's much more fun :) Thanks to Pericles for the 'Rolling Stone' li.....
» 29/12/2009 1:52:27 PM He's hardly being ignored, rpg. Various far-right, farmers', anti-environmental and even C.....
» 29/12/2009 11:45:26 AM This story is not about government theft - it's about a part-time, negligent farmer's gran.....
» 29/12/2009 9:38:02 AM Sorry, I can' resist this: TheMissus: << I do not need to read about modern history.....
» 27/12/2009 9:27:46 PM I once had a cartoon dog wearing dark glasses try to sell me a grassy knoll. Is that rele.....
» 27/12/2009 9:05:26 PM Unfortunately, there's little point in trying to deploy reason and history in the face of .....
» 27/12/2009 8:41:29 PM Thanks Polly Flinders. << The shocking situation with regard to the ABC's battle to.....
» 27/12/2009 8:25:47 PM So you weren't being honest, spindoc? If it wasn't already, your pseudonym seems particlul.....
» 27/12/2009 7:53:43 PM Banjo: << Even when the polys do their damnest to ruin this country, we still do pre.....
» 27/12/2009 9:28:22 AM Hi Belly - at our place we haven't done the traditional Christmas dinner for years. This y.....
» 27/12/2009 9:12:58 AM Hi spindoc. Among other sources, my figure was derived from this survey: << The stu.....
» 26/12/2009 8:36:39 PM True to form, now according to TheMissus I'm a "little Hitler" - all because I a.....
» 26/12/2009 2:24:31 PM One useful function of threads like this one is that they provide an insight into the pecu.....
» 25/12/2009 3:00:23 PM I see that Herman couldn't go for a single day without spreading the hate. How very sad......
» 24/12/2009 9:40:33 PM Don't forget the women and kids, Arjay. Happy holidays to you too......
» 24/12/2009 9:37:29 PM I liked this article. Impossibly unrealistic perhaps, but it doesn't hurt to express ideal.....
» 24/12/2009 9:29:14 PM Quite so, bushbasher. Happy Hanukkah to Steven anyway. I really hope that our resident ha.....
» 24/12/2009 9:20:04 PM Oooh look - Santa's brought a new conspiracy theory to Arjay for Xmas! Actually, it's not.....
» 24/12/2009 4:50:15 PM Hi spindoc. 80% would work for me - that's about the lowest figure I can find for climate .....
» 24/12/2009 4:01:08 PM Great article, Nina. I also wonder how the Australian Christian Lobby get to be 'stakehold.....
» 23/12/2009 8:24:55 PM rpg: << Because we need to give the benefit of the doubt to Israel don't we or else .....
» 23/12/2009 7:59:44 PM walk with me: << A few years ago, my son and buddies were just jumping off the garag.....
» 23/12/2009 7:40:25 PM Good one, spindoc. Happy Saturnalia to you and yours too :).....
» 23/12/2009 11:20:36 AM Not trolling, Herman. I chose to leave this thread alone early in the piece, so as to not.....
» 23/12/2009 7:38:41 AM Steven, what would you and the other Islamophobes know about politeness and respect? I th.....
» 23/12/2009 7:30:05 AM You're right, Ludwig - and your example is a good one. All the Bligh government needs to .....
» 23/12/2009 7:22:49 AM What a strange case. Firstly, my understanding is that land clearing laws were enacted by .....
» 21/12/2009 8:30:36 PM What a depresssing thread. I've been too busy to contribute until now, and after reading t.....
» 20/12/2009 9:11:12 AM spindoc: << AGW is over, finito, busted, rug pulled. You and so many others have bee.....
» 19/12/2009 7:28:32 PM As usual, particularly with computer stuff, I agree with rstuart. More generally, while .....
» 19/12/2009 6:44:21 PM Hi Belly - the reason the Greens rightly opposed the final form of the ETS is that it had .....
» 19/12/2009 7:29:18 AM This article's a joke. It seems to me that "divide and conquer, and a willingness to.....
» 17/12/2009 7:47:27 PM Actually, this is one of those rare occasions where I agree completely with Shadow Ministe.....
» 17/12/2009 7:42:21 PM Belly, you're not leaving. While we often disagree, I respect you as much as I do anybody .....
» 17/12/2009 7:38:53 PM individual - you can't be serious. Didn't you see what happened to Australia under Howard'.....
» 17/12/2009 12:07:42 PM << I don’t much like Andrew Bolt. He's a rabblerouser. >> But you have so muc.....
» 17/12/2009 7:41:44 AM I agree, Belly - let's not feed this troll......
» 17/12/2009 7:39:45 AM Steven's dug himself into a bit of a hole here, but he certainly won't get out of it by ci.....
» 16/12/2009 2:53:20 PM I've now seen the 'Lateline' segment, and I must say that Plimer came across as a pompous,.....
» 16/12/2009 9:16:58 AM I'm no great fan of Rudd and his government, but attacking Rudd for his perceived personal.....
» 15/12/2009 9:22:28 PM Erk. Sorry about the links. Something weird happened in the shrinking... The first link.....
» 15/12/2009 8:39:38 PM [cont] Like I said, what I want to know is why some people want to reopen ugly old ulcers.....
» 15/12/2009 8:32:14 PM [cont] And this: << Filmmakers dispatch historian to the fence over distorted hist.....
» 15/12/2009 8:23:57 PM I see now that all this reopening of societal sores is to promote Windschuttle's latest bo.....
» 15/12/2009 2:37:55 PM A former colleague of mine was once in a bad car accident. When he regained consciousness .....
» 15/12/2009 1:17:12 PM As others have correctly said, it depends on how you define "culture". It's a no.....
» 15/12/2009 11:00:22 AM I must say that the inclusion of a hairdresser and a pastrycook in Rudd's entourage seems .....
» 15/12/2009 7:24:46 AM You'd have to be a dyed-in-the-wool growthist to find any redeeming features in King's woe.....
» 14/12/2009 11:54:13 AM Heh. Just goes to show what a couple of generations of living in little boxes made of tick.....
» 13/12/2009 9:58:10 PM rehctub: << We know that these races breed crime >> Fortunately, it's rare t.....
» 13/12/2009 9:13:08 PM You're kidding? Even I wouldn't have attributed that level of corporate amorality to Minch.....
» 13/12/2009 8:25:41 PM Yes, it seems unanimous - and across political leanings. This article's a crock. Cheryl -.....
» 13/12/2009 8:12:28 PM oscar the troll: << Now we are all starting to make sence >> 'Kin oath we are.....
» 13/12/2009 8:08:27 PM No, I don't think it's compulsory. I think that asking you for the title by which you'd l.....
» 13/12/2009 8:05:54 AM I have great appreciation of harmony and quality, individual - but I find them elsewhere t.....
» 13/12/2009 7:54:51 AM I think the rabble that passes for a Federal Opposition should seal their fate by having t.....
» 13/12/2009 7:42:51 AM Windschuttle is a pedantic toad who gained notoriety by finding relatively minor errors in.....
» 12/12/2009 6:56:09 PM Dear oh dear. Tinfoil hats are available in the foyer......
» 12/12/2009 6:53:23 PM Did you start hitting the hops early today, Ludwig?.....
» 11/12/2009 10:08:45 PM Bugsy, you know that it's Socialism by Stealth......
» 11/12/2009 9:48:49 PM stevenlmeyer: << I had never heard of the "stolen generation" until I arri.....
» 11/12/2009 9:17:45 PM Yes, I agree that it seems most likely that it was an inside job, rather than a computer h.....
» 11/12/2009 11:24:55 AM What a rambling, logically incoherent tirade. If Malcolm King is really a professional wri.....
» 11/12/2009 8:26:32 AM Shorter JBowyer (and other climate delusionists): "I don't anything much about scien.....
» 10/12/2009 1:10:12 AM Too funny, Belly :) bridgejenny - sounds sweet......
» 10/12/2009 12:47:16 AM Philip may have overstated his case somewhat, but I think his central point is sound. It .....
» 9/12/2009 11:35:20 PM Troll. Feed at your own liability. Yawn. zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.....
» 9/12/2009 11:11:34 PM Speaking of little boxes, the last time I was in Townsville was a couple of years back, on.....
» 8/12/2009 11:15:05 PM It's not Boazy, Pericles - but I think it's reading from the same prayer book. I mean, WE.....
» 8/12/2009 9:02:46 PM Like I said, bluster and bile. Ignorance prevails. AGW is no longer a scientific issue, b.....
» 8/12/2009 2:36:12 PM Good article, Geoff Davies. However, it seems to me that most of the so-called climate &qu.....
» 8/12/2009 10:57:01 AM What an odd post. I find it hard to imagine how one passenger's appreciation of the view f.....
» 8/12/2009 8:09:40 AM Thanks again people. As Ludwig says, there's been alot of positive input in this discussio.....
» 7/12/2009 11:45:25 PM Cripes, there goes the neighbourhood. I think I'd prefer minarets. At least they can be a.....
» 7/12/2009 10:30:44 PM I'm not condoning his actions, Cornflower. He's a "star", and he's behaving acco.....
» 7/12/2009 8:26:29 PM Great jokes Pericles. I love the way that they arise spontaneously in response to events t.....
» 6/12/2009 9:45:54 PM Alternatively, Herman could of course consult a current report from some real climate scie.....
» 6/12/2009 7:50:51 PM Clearly, women should remain in abusive relationships and never fight back. They should le.....
» 6/12/2009 7:16:35 PM "Climategate" is a pathetic last-ditch attempt by the climate delusionist camp t.....
» 6/12/2009 9:27:12 AM Thanks R0bert - you're quite right, I'd intended this thread as one of those irregular and.....
» 5/12/2009 1:45:01 PM Great post, Pynchme - and very appropriate vids too. My sister breeds Jack Russells, but .....
» 5/12/2009 9:22:14 AM Only in TheMissus' uniquely convoluted mind could I be referred to as a member of the &quo.....
» 4/12/2009 9:14:08 PM I agree with Ludwig on this, in general - and thanks to him for raising the issue. He agre.....
» 4/12/2009 8:41:15 PM Some of the intolerant, nasty and plain loopy attitudes towards other human beings that I .....
» 4/12/2009 8:34:46 PM Now listen, Sylvester - you just stay away from my ducks and chooks! Not to mention the 't.....
» 4/12/2009 3:50:12 PM P.S. for the benefit of the harpy troll who will undoubtedly pounce, I'm quite aware that .....
» 4/12/2009 3:04:09 PM Hi Bronwyn - where I live we have a bit of a rabbit plague at the moment. A couple of year.....
» 4/12/2009 12:43:45 PM Hi Ludwig - been away overnight. Very creative stuff, quite droll :) Cornflower - go away.....
» 3/12/2009 5:29:59 AM R0bert - nothing at all wrong with a campaign to eliminate all violence from our society. .....
» 3/12/2009 5:22:38 AM Hi pelican - ducks are indeed amusing and cool. We currently have three: Dick the Drake, a.....
» 2/12/2009 7:40:16 PM More lies from Antiseptic. Being 182cm and over 100kg, I'm neither little nor afraid of m.....
» 2/12/2009 7:06:35 PM TheMissus: << If you dislike bigots why do you like Islam so much? >> Who sai.....
» 2/12/2009 5:07:26 PM Abbott and the Libs have already demonstrated the integrity we've become accustomed to fro.....
» 2/12/2009 5:04:12 PM I should have known that the concept was a bit sophisticated for you, odo. I bet you didn'.....
» 2/12/2009 4:20:34 PM I predict that White Ribbon Day will be back again next year, and that those sad souls who.....
» 2/12/2009 3:57:52 PM What a miserable old sourpuss you are, Cornflower. All you want to do is pick a stoush, it.....
» 2/12/2009 12:36:53 AM Poirot: << Sounds like we're coming from the same place. I usually vote on a Labor/G.....
» 2/12/2009 12:24:20 AM The only thing that will reduce violence against women in our society is when men collecti.....
» 1/12/2009 11:23:44 PM Cornflower - this thread's about chilling out, not social work. Just about every bloke I k.....
» 1/12/2009 8:44:11 PM Er Philo - your entire last comment could be equally applied to fundamentalist Christianit.....
» 1/12/2009 8:35:52 PM Go away Ludwig. The adults are trying to chill out :) Thanks for that lovely response, pe.....
» 1/12/2009 8:01:45 PM How sweet. Typical snark from Cornflower. So much unrequited angst. Does s/he ever chill .....
» 1/12/2009 2:48:53 PM It occurs to me that the Liberal Party is now led by an Abbot and a Bishop. Sweet Heaven f.....
» 1/12/2009 2:32:25 PM About my fondness for fishing - I appreciate that it's not everybody's cup of tea and nece.....
» 1/12/2009 1:57:53 PM Thanks bushbasher. Of course I tolerate the 'tendentious twats' who render any debate on O.....
» 1/12/2009 1:13:55 PM StG: << What horrifies me though is my underlying intolerance and suspicion of Musli.....
» 1/12/2009 9:36:03 AM For once I agree with you, Missus :).....
» 30/11/2009 10:46:04 PM Thanks for the interesting responses, folks. For those who responded in the spirit of the.....
» 30/11/2009 7:46:16 PM odo: << CJ who is intolerent of other posters who do not agree with him >> Hu.....
» 30/11/2009 4:26:10 PM Antiwomen, it doesn't help your case to lie repeatedly. I'm not afraid of men, least of al.....
» 30/11/2009 4:15:47 PM Ah but Pericles, it's not the catching of the fish, it's where you go to catch them. A &qu.....
» 30/11/2009 12:30:32 PM A classic example of the "tyranny of the majority", and a very good case of what.....
» 30/11/2009 11:32:21 AM [cont] On Saturday I drove about 25km to a 'secret' fishing hole on a beautiful creek. I .....
» 30/11/2009 11:12:19 AM Over several years of regular participation at OLO, I've noticed that lots of people seem .....
» 30/11/2009 11:06:21 AM Examinator - I think the problem is the conflation of White Ribbon Day with "domestic.....
» 28/11/2009 11:05:30 AM R0bert: << That's one of my frustrations with these discussion, how often what someo.....
» 28/11/2009 7:25:39 AM Antiwomen, your every utterance reeks of the stench of your fear and hatred of women. You .....
» 27/11/2009 8:17:35 PM Onya Belly - we agree completely on this issue. R0bert - I'd like to believe that men's g.....
» 27/11/2009 10:29:15 AM I quite like the 'pinky' ad, and I loved the spoof of it. The ad doesn't denigrate men, r.....
» 27/11/2009 9:39:03 AM Like Pynchme, I'd like to read some of the strategies proposed by the WRD knockers for eli.....
» 27/11/2009 8:21:19 AM It looks like the Mad Monk is going to take a tilt at the Liberal leadership. That pretty .....
» 26/11/2009 10:32:41 PM So an international movement devised by men to eradicate violence against women is "a.....
» 26/11/2009 4:23:55 PM Now benk - you nearly instigated a coffee/keyboard disaster just now! Was "Psychme&q.....
» 26/11/2009 2:22:57 PM Interesting that both mjpb and Howler omit a rather important part of Foxy's quotation - y.....
» 26/11/2009 10:40:03 AM It was the gunman's father who had a history of abuse of his wife and child. It is true, h.....
» 26/11/2009 8:22:59 AM Where I live White Ribbon Day is a non-event. However, my community is small enough that t.....
» 25/11/2009 10:19:54 PM Apparently not......
» 25/11/2009 8:02:25 AM Yeah, you did a good job of derailing your own thread. Perhaps you'll learn something fr.....
» 25/11/2009 7:58:48 AM rehctub: << All shopping centres today have what is refferred to as 'core trading ho.....
» 25/11/2009 7:40:47 AM Antiwomen: << there is a very strong sense of disenfranchisement among the men of th.....
» 24/11/2009 10:48:52 PM I think that all this whining from most of the men in this thread is decidedly unmanly......
» 24/11/2009 10:35:17 PM Very droll, Ludwig. Boom boom :).....
» 24/11/2009 5:35:49 PM I'm actually hoping that Turnbull gets rolled this evening, and that the Coalition goes in.....
» 24/11/2009 4:08:15 PM Why do I have children? Well, my eldest was an accident. The next, with my second wife, wa.....
» 23/11/2009 8:04:49 PM An interesting and amusing discussion. The Blue Cross - are you unfamiliar with the notio.....
» 23/11/2009 7:44:15 PM Too funny, Sancho :D.....
» 23/11/2009 3:04:32 PM It seems that Rudd is now under pressure from the Victorian branch of the ALP to amend the.....
» 23/11/2009 11:34:26 AM Well bully for you, Ludwig. Now off you go and do "a bit of the most basic research&q.....
» 23/11/2009 10:26:43 AM I'm not so worried about some of the trivial examples of over-regulation that have been ci.....
» 23/11/2009 10:03:41 AM Now let's get this straight. Ludwig's OP rightly criticises Anna Bligh's mooted $3000 top.....
» 23/11/2009 6:35:34 AM Philo, marriage is a social construct, not a "biological term". Cornflower, who.....
» 23/11/2009 6:27:58 AM Ludwig - I'm neither a Greens spokesperson, nor an "insider". I'm just an ordina.....
» 22/11/2009 8:54:55 PM Oh I dunno, Bronwyn. runner seems to have inside info of the kind that Steven obviously wa.....
» 22/11/2009 8:48:34 PM phanto: << Well which is it then a cop-out or a failure by those whose responsibilit.....
» 22/11/2009 8:34:58 PM Philo isn't one of the closet homophobes I was talking about. No way he's in the closet -.....
» 22/11/2009 7:51:57 PM stevenlmeyer: << It is interesting that at the time of writing neither the ABC nor t.....
» 22/11/2009 7:39:29 PM Some very good posts lately in this discussion - and I think that woulfe encapsulates the .....
» 22/11/2009 12:33:20 PM Antiwomen: << I cannot support the White Ribbon campaign because it is inherently di.....
» 22/11/2009 11:43:11 AM It's a pity that Ludwig can't just acknowledge when he's wrong, but has to conceal his ign.....
» 22/11/2009 11:26:48 AM Thanks Pynchme and sharkfin - funny, my partner says similar things about me :) phanto - .....
» 20/11/2009 11:42:14 PM Any point prior to parturition, Steven. A foetus isn't a person until it's born. It's a q.....
» 20/11/2009 10:57:19 PM Personally, I'd like to see a clear separation between Church (by which I mean all Religio.....
» 20/11/2009 10:42:08 PM Steven, I think you need to provide some evidence that women routinely, or even commonly, .....
» 20/11/2009 9:32:20 PM Quite so, Gorufus. Those who have an ADSL or equivalent connection can view his address o.....
» 20/11/2009 9:05:12 PM [cont] It's very pertinent to this discussion, but I doubt that our resident homophobes w.....
» 20/11/2009 9:04:16 PM Cornflower: << Save the Marriage Act: If It Isn't Broken, Don't Fix It! >> I.....
» 20/11/2009 11:14:52 AM Howler: << That you don't think it is taken as read that most men disapprove of rape.....
» 20/11/2009 11:04:52 AM What rstuart said. Nova appears to be little more than an American version of Jennifer Ma.....
» 20/11/2009 10:35:02 AM A couple of quotes about the awful Thatcher: << She behaves with all the sensitivit.....
» 20/11/2009 6:23:37 AM Look on the bright side, mikk. There's nothing like 'boat people' to bring the ugliest Aus.....
» 19/11/2009 6:54:53 PM Despite Ludwig's bitterness towards the Greens, and hence his propensity to misrepresent t.....
» 19/11/2009 4:06:39 PM Cornflower: << It is important that people engage with one another on subjects like .....
» 19/11/2009 9:52:06 AM I agree that it's a dumb idea. All it will do is artificially inflate house prices in reg.....
» 19/11/2009 9:42:56 AM Banjo: << I am one who finds it necessary to repeat things >> We've noticed, .....
» 17/11/2009 3:18:56 PM Dear oh dear Cornflower - you're not very honest, are you? Why is my question a "dum.....
» 17/11/2009 12:59:01 PM Don't give up your day job, spindoc. I don't hate anybody - least of all me :) It's not m.....
» 17/11/2009 12:13:59 PM Still trying to change the subject I see, Cornflower. As a reminder, it's "Isn't it t.....
» 17/11/2009 10:54:03 AM Speaking of "offensive diatribes" and "rednecks", here's good old Col .....
» 17/11/2009 9:33:55 AM Hi Belly - yes indeed, I take it as a mark of success that I'm the guy that the haters mos.....
» 17/11/2009 9:19:15 AM Most regulars here would know that I'm no great fan of organised religion, but to its cred.....
» 16/11/2009 10:56:16 AM Cornflower, the point is that Nambla and paedophilia have about as much relevance to gay m.....
» 16/11/2009 8:49:39 AM Lighten up, Ludwig. If any post so far in this thread qualifies as "offensive diatrib.....
» 16/11/2009 7:32:32 AM When I first saw the thread title I thought it was another discussion about misleading lab.....
» 16/11/2009 7:26:22 AM Thanks to Herman/KMB for providing a veritable litany of homophobic lies and distortions. .....
» 15/11/2009 8:05:19 AM Philo: << Are you telling me homosexual men engage in oral sex? >> While it m.....
» 14/11/2009 7:56:11 PM So much hatred. So few facts. Such little knowledge. This thread's a veritable advertis.....
» 14/11/2009 7:36:05 PM Some truly remarkable stuff posted while I've been off fishing for the day. Speaking of w.....
» 14/11/2009 7:33:02 AM Dear old runner - you just make stuff up, don't you? I don't suppose you'd like to provid.....
» 13/11/2009 10:12:07 PM John Howard will always be the Lying Rodent to me......
» 13/11/2009 7:26:22 PM Well spotted, woulfe. I decided a couple of days ago to not feed this troll/sockpuppet, a.....
» 13/11/2009 8:22:05 AM I made no claim regarding Hockey's competence or effectiveness. What is quite clear is tha.....
» 11/11/2009 10:52:59 PM What King Hazza said. It was, after all, the same point that I made in my first comment in.....
» 11/11/2009 10:45:11 PM How fascinating to see full-blown homophobia in flight. Quite remarkable, really :).....
» 11/11/2009 11:12:05 AM Shadow Minister: << From what you have described, you have been suckling at the soci.....
» 10/11/2009 10:02:25 PM Seems to me that Cornflower's doing everything she can to deflect attention from Joe Hocke.....
» 10/11/2009 7:13:17 PM Er, Cornflower - this thread's about Joe Hockey and whether he should be expelled from the.....
» 10/11/2009 6:56:01 PM As far as I can glean from HermanYutic's blather, "natural law" is a meaningless.....
» 10/11/2009 2:42:08 PM HermanYutic - on the basis of your posts here, you seem to be anything but a "reasona.....
» 10/11/2009 2:34:56 PM Hockey frightens me. He's a Liberal frontbencher who seems like a decent, tolerant bloke m.....
» 10/11/2009 2:21:38 PM As it happens, Shadow Minister, I've been paying taxes at an ever increasing rate for the .....
» 10/11/2009 10:49:21 AM Howler - do you mean you're not really Babarra Sexington, recovering drug addict and strip.....
» 9/11/2009 8:53:03 PM Horus - you're raving. Yabby - typically puerile response. I know I'm on track when you .....
» 9/11/2009 8:47:28 PM Wow. I just read this very well-written article about people with serious disabilities amo.....
» 9/11/2009 4:55:05 PM Cornflower, My question is right on topic and is very straightforward. I don't think any .....
» 9/11/2009 4:26:16 PM More hot air and obfuscation from Cornflower - without answering my very simple question. .....
» 9/11/2009 3:40:50 PM HermanYutic, What exactly do you mean by "natural law", and how does it pertain.....
» 9/11/2009 1:59:01 PM Cornflower, according to your own 'arguments', homosexual relationships are already subjec.....
» 8/11/2009 7:58:51 PM What frustrates me most about the argumentation around contentious issues like climate cha.....
» 8/11/2009 7:50:29 PM My last comment was, of course, tongue in cheek. However, it seems that suzeonline's respo.....
» 8/11/2009 4:17:28 PM It occurs to me that we almost never hear about women going berserk with guns and massacri.....
» 8/11/2009 4:06:41 PM Indeed, Bronwyn. It's great to see the voices of truth, reason and compassion getting the .....
» 8/11/2009 9:44:36 AM One of the reasons that I like OLO is that it presents a wide range of views in its articl.....
» 7/11/2009 7:02:21 PM Cornflower: << A person who voices an alternative opinion is by your reckoning a hom.....
» 7/11/2009 5:03:32 PM I haven't read anything here from anybody wanting to abolish the Marriage Act. All that so.....
» 7/11/2009 8:40:54 AM Of course gay marriage should be allowed in Australia. If two people of whatever gender lo.....
» 6/11/2009 9:22:38 PM This miserable bastard is obviously insane. No sane individual would start shooting innoce.....
» 6/11/2009 8:33:26 AM It's quite interesting to me that the idea that people should know what they're doing when.....
» 5/11/2009 7:14:15 PM There's a thought, Ludwig - why don't you stand as a candidate for One Nation in the next .....
» 5/11/2009 7:04:46 PM Hi pelican - I didn't say anything about hysteria. What I did say is that I think that vot.....
» 5/11/2009 6:17:48 AM I've known 16 year-olds with more political knowledge and acumen than many adults. Convers.....
» 3/11/2009 9:14:33 PM Good stuff, chaps. I don't think I'm quite as far along the curmudgeon track as you guys a.....
» 3/11/2009 8:44:35 PM Ah yes, Austin Powerless - who refers to the Holocaust as the "Holohoax", as I r.....
» 3/11/2009 3:21:49 PM Turnbull doesn't need a policy - the dog-whistle is working very well for him right now......
» 3/11/2009 3:20:17 PM LOL Babs and Joe Lane. TheMissus - CJ Morgan is my real name. It's the name by which I'm .....
» 3/11/2009 2:19:36 PM Like I said Cornflower, you just want a stoush. Yawn......
» 3/11/2009 9:47:49 AM Well said Adam Ferrier, and Seano. I've noticed that those who regularly post the most ha.....
» 3/11/2009 6:11:23 AM Cornflower - you must be a very sensitive little petal if you can find an insult in my pos.....
» 2/11/2009 8:34:31 PM Yabby: << Simple, refuse to take any asylum seekers by boat, take them all from refu.....
» 2/11/2009 7:34:10 PM Howler: << Any tips on the future inhabitants once the do-gooders have re-educated e.....
» 2/11/2009 7:00:10 PM Yabby: << CJ accused me of all sorts of things over the I-pod story >> No I d.....
» 2/11/2009 9:10:32 AM Where I live we have an expression relating to hats - "the bigger the brim, the small.....
» 2/11/2009 8:36:57 AM Get it right, Brian - the term I used was "poster boy". As for the rest of your .....
» 2/11/2009 8:00:28 AM I'll just point out that Cornflower is the only commenter thus far in this this thread who.....
» 2/11/2009 7:42:23 AM The Opposition's policy on asylm seekers is simply to blow the dog-whistle as loudly and o.....
» 2/11/2009 7:28:25 AM Forrest, I haven't participated in that thread because the 'pop-up' survey hasn't popped u.....
» 2/11/2009 7:18:09 AM Arjay, there was a supremely silly but moderately entertaining flick on free-to-air TV las.....
» 2/11/2009 7:09:56 AM There's nothing like asylum seekers to bring out the very worst in some Aussies, is there?.....
» 1/11/2009 6:57:47 PM Forrest, that Osama bin Laden hoax e-mail has been around since at least 2004. http://www.....
» 30/10/2009 6:26:21 AM Cornflower - have a look here: http://greens.org.au/node/792 << Australia must cont.....
» 29/10/2009 10:00:57 PM Cornflower: << That is just the usual Bob Brown political opportunism and grandstand.....
» 29/10/2009 9:24:06 PM Slasher, there's somewhat more than a semantic difference between "broad acre farming.....
» 29/10/2009 8:54:01 PM Whatever, Russell. Get help - and take some transcripts of your posts with you to show you.....
» 29/10/2009 8:47:41 PM Sorry, but ignoring for a moment the legalese - how is Australia "independent" w.....
» 29/10/2009 8:41:34 PM Middle-aged men run all mainstream Australian political parties - except, of course, for t.....
» 29/10/2009 8:39:06 PM I understand that there's a secret clause in the Copenhagen Climate Change Treaty that wil.....
» 29/10/2009 8:33:19 PM Nice sentiments, K. C, Boey. Unfortunately, they attract the usual "I'm alright Jack.....
» 29/10/2009 4:38:51 PM Quite so, Pericles. I usually just skim over his posts, but the Caps-Lock "GIBBERIS.....
» 29/10/2009 10:00:52 AM OUG: << YOUR SIMPLY.... REPOSTING THE SAME GIBBERISH... >> Now that's truly f.....
» 29/10/2009 9:30:02 AM I don't think that it furthers this debate much to invoke "institutional genocide&quo.....
» 26/10/2009 10:34:20 PM keith, while you may or may not be laughing at me, you're most definitely playing convolut.....
» 26/10/2009 9:57:09 PM Ludwig, I don't "hate your guts", nor any other part of you for that matter. If .....
» 26/10/2009 9:26:18 PM Many thanks to Glenn Walker for this article. It provides a nice balance to the article by.....
» 26/10/2009 12:03:04 PM I agree with sarnian - however, the ALP has always advocated population growth and Rudd is.....
» 26/10/2009 10:44:27 AM Hi Cornflower - in Qld there's a legal instrument called an "Advance Health Directive.....
» 26/10/2009 9:19:00 AM So where exactly should Sri Lankan Tamil asylum seekers go to "queue up", Yabby .....
» 26/10/2009 9:13:55 AM keith - I don't "only want refugees". Given that Australia's population already .....
» 25/10/2009 9:53:49 PM rehctub, what do you think about the apparently common practice of selling two-tooth hogge.....
» 25/10/2009 9:49:20 PM I think we could work with that, Sense. Now, all we need to do is declare Australia an ind.....
» 25/10/2009 9:32:52 PM keith: << 'Do unto others' could be totally undermined by any group of people who de.....
» 25/10/2009 9:04:35 PM keith - as I've said many times at OLO, I think we should completely abolish 'skilled' imm.....
» 25/10/2009 8:36:31 PM The only valid argument I can see against abolishing Australia Day is that it would stuff .....
» 25/10/2009 8:34:45 PM Forrest, I've been waiting for you to acknowledge your blatant error, but other than a hal.....
» 25/10/2009 8:21:31 PM How odd it is that, with several active threads current on OLO about asylum seekers, you t.....
» 25/10/2009 9:02:30 AM Well I suppose if you're going to embark on an international campaign defending the intere.....
» 25/10/2009 8:56:18 AM Hi spindoc. Sorry to seem condescending - perhaps exasperated might be a better term? The.....
» 25/10/2009 7:40:17 AM Hi Seano - absolutely no offence taken. I enjoyed the joke :) More seriously, DreamOn: .....
» 24/10/2009 8:07:04 PM Misleading labelling is one thing, but what about 'truthful' labelling of food that is des.....
» 24/10/2009 7:08:53 PM I think that any celebration of 'Australia Day' is somewhat premature. I think we should f.....
» 24/10/2009 7:03:04 PM sharkfin, there's been a significant Tamil population on the island of Sri Lanka for more .....
» 24/10/2009 5:10:36 PM Forrest Gumpp: << Its repetition that smears. >> I wouldn't have needed to re.....
» 24/10/2009 4:42:39 PM keith, which part of "Rudd's approach isn't much better" didn't you understand? .....
» 23/10/2009 11:42:17 PM Examinator - when my Dad died a couple of years back he thought he'd made exactly that arr.....
» 23/10/2009 11:08:02 PM Banjo, you should learn to right-click on your mouse. It's from 2001, and is an apologeti.....
» 23/10/2009 11:02:09 PM It's quite telling that the only comment that Ludwig's made in 3 days - while we've had se.....
» 23/10/2009 10:46:33 PM Yeah right, Brian. Tell it to the Judge. Examinator, you've nailed it. He still hasn't ac.....
» 23/10/2009 10:44:04 AM Bazz: << Interesting to see the enormous number of hostile posts. It makes me think.....
» 23/10/2009 10:35:46 AM Interesting article, Mr Pope. Pity about the dog-whistling title, but I assume that was an.....
» 23/10/2009 6:33:22 AM Septic: << useless teat-suckers one and all >> Good one, old chap. Nobody's a.....
» 22/10/2009 9:56:32 PM LOL Sigmund - don't be too hard on poor old Noah though. One of the unicorns was in drag a.....
» 22/10/2009 9:46:36 PM bullblog: << bile, bullying and bollocks >> Yup, that's about the size of it......
» 22/10/2009 9:35:38 PM Hi spindoc - we recently discussed nearly of the issues raised by your questions at http:/.....
» 22/10/2009 7:04:13 PM Told you so......
» 22/10/2009 12:33:12 PM Houellebecq: << Oh, I get it. TheMissus married a gay guy. >> That would inde.....
» 22/10/2009 12:17:21 PM Dang - I clicked the wrong button before I'd finished editing. Mr Howe, I didn't accuse y.....
» 22/10/2009 12:13:41 PM Hi Fractelle - you're absolutely correct, of course. The allegations of child sexual abuse.....
» 22/10/2009 8:17:50 AM Hi Forrest. I agree, the extradition treaty between the USA and the UK seems to be an appa.....
» 22/10/2009 6:49:44 AM It's unsurprising that the refugee-bashers are now resorting to ever more offensive and me.....
» 21/10/2009 11:35:58 PM Mr Howes, is it true that you avoided prosecution 10 years ago for the alleged sexual abus.....
» 21/10/2009 10:58:03 PM Forrest Gumpp: << The press is totally censored in Britain with respect to at least .....
» 21/10/2009 10:18:12 PM I have to say that is a pretty weird line of argument from someone who posts under the pse.....
» 21/10/2009 9:53:04 PM TheMissus - the topic is gay marriage, not female impersonation or blackface. Do try and .....
» 21/10/2009 9:00:20 PM I feel sorry for Richie's son. Imagine being a young gay man whose father is a rabidly ho.....
» 21/10/2009 7:33:06 PM Leigh, it is well established under our own law that it is not illegal for asylum seekers .....
» 21/10/2009 7:20:19 PM I won't hold my breath waiting for blairbar to castigate Col for his gratuitous insult. .....
» 21/10/2009 11:16:59 AM I get around a bit, and I love Australian place names. On long trips I sometimes make a sp.....
» 21/10/2009 8:33:49 AM Here's a link to the indictment that Brian Howes faces if extradited to the USA: http://t.....
» 20/10/2009 11:19:49 PM STEVENLMEYER, you are truly HAVING A LEND OF YOURSELF if you don't think that those of us .....
» 20/10/2009 11:08:49 PM blairbar: << the most consistent purveyor of bile on this site >> I love the .....
» 20/10/2009 10:54:57 PM runner: << stop shoving it in our faces >> Now that's an unfortunate choice o.....
» 20/10/2009 10:40:02 PM I should add that I'm of the view that all 'recreational' drugs should be legal, but under.....
» 20/10/2009 10:14:04 PM I'm with Belly on this one. While Brian and his family are clearly in a horrible legal si.....
» 20/10/2009 9:51:43 PM STEVENLMEYER WROTE: << How come it's OK for you to attack religion but when I do it .....
» 20/10/2009 9:40:36 PM I can't imagine how I formed the opinion that Yabby's intention is to discredit asylum see.....
» 20/10/2009 3:02:01 PM TRUTHNOW78: << We Christians don't care if you're gay - we just don't want our kids .....
» 20/10/2009 12:04:14 PM ShazBaz, Tamils are typically Hindu - although I have met Christian Tamils. Stezza: <&.....
» 20/10/2009 11:53:05 AM Nothing like asylum seekers who arrive by boat to bring out the ignorant and downright nas.....
» 20/10/2009 9:26:53 AM Thanks for the reply, Brian. However, given the grief that your products have undoubtedly .....
» 20/10/2009 6:56:26 AM It appears you've reeled one in anyway :) Clearly, the answer for those who have problems .....
» 20/10/2009 6:49:00 AM Hi Brian. Sorry to hear about your situation. One thing I've been wondering about since I.....
» 20/10/2009 6:24:35 AM Philo: << The theme of this programme was "The mad scientists" so dressed .....
» 19/10/2009 10:37:05 PM I want to know what the other 8 are......
» 19/10/2009 8:52:13 PM I think Steven makes a good general point here, but of course I disagree with his desire t.....
» 19/10/2009 7:22:24 PM What rot, Yabby. Your intention was to discredit the legitimacy of asylum seekers as refug.....
» 19/10/2009 9:42:00 AM Grim: << You are suggesting God is a tool. >> I've thought for quite some tim.....
» 19/10/2009 9:27:02 AM Yes, it was an extraordinarily lucky escape and a graphic reminder that people need to be .....
» 19/10/2009 8:07:34 AM Hi GMac - thanks for your comments. << The only way to convince urself that u are w.....
» 18/10/2009 6:42:30 PM Yabby: << the information about the free ipods was on a news broadcastone night, whe.....
» 18/10/2009 5:57:25 PM Yabby: << CJ, I have never denied, that odd racist incidents take place everywhere &.....
» 18/10/2009 5:31:35 PM Quite so, Andrew Bartlett. I see that we have the same old canards about asylum seekers b.....
» 18/10/2009 8:09:07 AM Hi Rainier - no offence taken (nor indeed intended). I expected that we'd be in disagreeme.....
» 18/10/2009 7:34:29 AM I guess if Yabby can't or won't see the racism that exists in his own neighbourhood, then .....
» 17/10/2009 12:09:05 AM On reflection, it'd probably be quite fun, in a mean sort of way ;).....
» 16/10/2009 11:49:36 PM Candide: << This is Sells' sixth article on OLO in seven months. Does anyone else fi.....
» 16/10/2009 10:16:34 PM I'd like to nominate runner as someone who has tirelessly and consistently worked to reduc.....
» 16/10/2009 9:50:10 PM So racism's not an ongoing issue in Yabby's backyard? Not a lifetime, or half a lifetime, .....
» 16/10/2009 11:26:52 AM Er Yabby, while 35 years might well be a lifetime for the Noongar people of your district,.....
» 15/10/2009 11:01:38 PM Hasbeen - India is not a signatory to the UN Convention, so Sri Lankan Tamil refugees have.....
» 15/10/2009 10:55:15 PM Er, Clownfish - Yabby may be many things, but he's certainly no lefty environmentalist gre.....
» 15/10/2009 5:10:11 PM Is it possible to re-educate a Desmond, or at least teach one to spell? Country girl - so.....
» 15/10/2009 4:36:48 PM Yes, it's all a bit back to the future from Ruddock isn't it? Mind you, it's gratifying t.....
» 15/10/2009 10:32:36 AM Free i-pods, Yabby? I don't suppose you'd like to provide some evidence for your hateful c.....
» 15/10/2009 10:12:59 AM What Rainier said. While I'm sure that most racist Australians genuinely think that they a.....
» 15/10/2009 9:56:22 AM If it didn't have such unfortunate repercussions for our society, all this denialism about.....
» 14/10/2009 8:49:33 AM This is an interesting and informative discussion. Thanks to JCB for pointing us to the ar.....
» 13/10/2009 8:10:54 PM Too funny, Howler - and incisively so. At last you've posted something worth responding to.....
» 13/10/2009 12:40:45 PM blairbar: << Geez CJ not much of a future for Australia. Over 2 million Australians .....
» 13/10/2009 8:50:44 AM Hi GMac. You're quite correct of course - I don't know Cape York very well, having only be.....
» 12/10/2009 9:30:06 PM Good point, Clownfish. Crikey covered it the other day: http://tiny.cc/BLT6g Apparently .....
» 12/10/2009 9:25:44 PM As someone who supports both the intent of Native Title and of the Wild Rivers legislation.....
» 12/10/2009 8:52:05 PM I just posted a comment that is also pertinent to this discussion in the thread on this to.....
» 12/10/2009 8:47:31 PM For those who think that this 'blackface' crap is a uniquely American phenomenon that isn'.....
» 12/10/2009 7:47:51 PM That's about it in a nutshell, Clownfish. Anything and anybody for the cause - no matter h.....
» 12/10/2009 11:45:13 AM I tend to agree with Clownfish on this issue. Yes, the incident has been blown up out of a.....
» 12/10/2009 8:18:04 AM Excellent article - hear, hear! Dog-whistling about asylum seekers is a strategy that work.....
» 11/10/2009 7:56:51 AM Was the blackface skit on the execrable 'Hey Hey' racist? Absolutely. Is it a big deal? N.....
» 11/10/2009 7:51:51 AM Russell, my use of your real first name is intended to remind you that I know exactly who .....
» 11/10/2009 7:38:00 AM Bronwyn, you have the patience of a saint. Thanks for summarising so well the reasons why .....
» 10/10/2009 12:50:32 AM Quite so, Sancho - but I haven't really noticed an outbreak of Peace since Obama became Pr.....
» 10/10/2009 12:37:07 AM So, Doug - you'd be one of those men who wish to control women's ohoices? I note you abso.....
» 9/10/2009 10:01:55 PM There's another aspect of this case about these unfortunate young people from Cairns that .....
» 9/10/2009 4:44:52 PM Russell, it's nice that you have a friend - particularly one who's willing to "follow.....
» 9/10/2009 12:49:40 PM thomasfromtacoma: <<...the only one that doesn’t get it its Pericles...>> He'.....
» 7/10/2009 9:33:24 AM What a load of misinformed, disingenuous propaganda. 60% of the redgum forest is dead due.....
» 7/10/2009 6:38:31 AM Ludwig, you seem to be becoming quite unhinged. I thought I'd made it clear in discussions.....
» 7/10/2009 6:29:58 AM I love the smell of Divine Wind in the morning......
» 6/10/2009 8:17:33 PM Richie 10: << ...so the moth population changed colour as the darker moths survived .....
» 6/10/2009 5:44:03 PM Richie 10, the answer to that question is to be found in any high school biology text book.....
» 6/10/2009 1:54:19 PM This article would be very useful reading for thomasfromtacoma and others who sympathise w.....
» 6/10/2009 11:56:32 AM You're going to burn in Hell, Bugsy. Well, you would if one existed........
» 6/10/2009 9:45:04 AM StG: << Man was designed to breed and hang around till around when the kid was 3 yea.....
» 6/10/2009 9:33:00 AM I agree Pericles. While there are issues about statutes of limitations and the why the US .....
» 5/10/2009 8:30:16 PM rehctub: << I have some very good friends who are coloured folk >> Good grief.....
» 5/10/2009 8:18:19 PM Cripes - now he's stalking me IRL... at any rate, my little holiday's over and it's back t.....
» 4/10/2009 8:32:26 PM Arjay - my comment didn't discredit any OLO user personally. Rather, I pointed out that t.....
» 4/10/2009 7:42:37 PM How unsurprising that two of our most prolific misanthropes are middle-aged men who live a.....
» 4/10/2009 7:35:09 PM Dear old stevenlmeyer - as ever, the wannabe Michael Crichton of OLO. Seriously Steven, y.....
» 4/10/2009 1:35:24 PM Gee, I can't imagine why some of our population obsessives have acquired a reputation of b.....
» 4/10/2009 1:18:21 PM Crackcup - I agree with you that racism is rife in Australian society, and that this guy a.....
» 4/10/2009 8:19:11 AM How nice that Col's found someone new to play with. Nothing new here, but this bit did str.....
» 3/10/2009 8:53:11 PM examinator - you don't need a marriage certificate to get a passport. Your missus just nee.....
» 3/10/2009 8:44:46 PM "speculative extrapolation" Very good. I'll file that for reference in anticipa.....
» 3/10/2009 8:33:10 PM Nothing new about this, Arjay - indeed, violence by the State against people exercising th.....
» 3/10/2009 3:11:13 PM George - correct me if I'm wrong, but I thought you said once you were a maths teacher. Ho.....
» 3/10/2009 3:08:06 PM Just a word of support for Bronwyn, who seems to be about the only recent participant in t.....
» 3/10/2009 2:55:50 PM Hang on Forrest. Polanski admitted the crime, then did a runner when it looked like he'd .....
» 3/10/2009 2:50:29 PM Crackcup - while I agree that, on the face of it, this person appears to be an execrable t.....
» 1/10/2009 8:40:19 PM You're excused from any more posting obligations for the night. [wink].....
» 30/09/2009 10:10:24 AM More interesting comments. While I'm still quite taken with the idea of a basic introduct.....
» 30/09/2009 9:36:29 AM My partner's occasional complaints about me generally stem from my god-like influence over.....
» 30/09/2009 8:05:57 AM Arjay, you seem to have the conspiracy disease bad. Indeed, the symptoms seem to be gettin.....
» 29/09/2009 4:56:53 PM Very late on this - 'cos I'm posting from beautiful Brunswick Heads where I'm esconced in .....
» 27/09/2009 9:49:25 PM zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz.....
» 27/09/2009 9:56:11 AM I have long supported the idea that Australia's population should be limited for ecologica.....
» 27/09/2009 9:33:27 AM Thanks people - clearly the NSW proposal is a good one. However, I think that Bronwyn's su.....
» 26/09/2009 4:04:51 PM Actually, when I used to participate in competitive sport, I always thought the primary ob.....
» 26/09/2009 3:26:18 PM In NSW, where up to 50-80% of pupils in some public schools 'opt out' of scripture lessons.....
» 26/09/2009 2:48:20 PM Apologies for being a little too flippant, examinator. What I do know is that definitions.....
» 26/09/2009 2:19:08 PM Ludwig: << I'm hangin out to hear peoples' thoughts >> Yeah right - so long a.....
» 25/09/2009 11:20:38 PM I have to say that this is one of stevenlmeyer's funniest threads yet. Keep 'em coming, s.....
» 25/09/2009 10:38:48 PM Ah but Yabby, it's clearly not me who has a problem with a few refugees getting here by bo.....
» 25/09/2009 8:11:23 PM Come on examinator - this is a story that includes celebrities, drugs, rock'n'roll and inc.....
» 25/09/2009 8:02:09 PM I see that Ludwig and Yabby are still telling lies about Howard's inhumane approach to asy.....
» 25/09/2009 7:42:12 PM Nice to see that Ludwig's taken note of my post from this morning on his hate thread and b.....
» 25/09/2009 10:32:26 AM Actually, I think that Crackcup has a point this time. The local government amalgamations .....
» 25/09/2009 8:05:59 AM Fascinating. In the last week the media's been full of reports about Australia's burgeonin.....
» 24/09/2009 3:06:43 PM ninaf: << ...it's not helpful for you to simplify and caricature my position in thes.....
» 24/09/2009 9:32:37 AM Antiwomen: << When was the last time you worked for a living? >> There, in a .....
» 24/09/2009 9:24:52 AM Same old canards, same old haters posting them. Yabby, I know you're not stupid - so why .....
» 23/09/2009 12:40:17 PM Ludwig must be gratified that at last his trolling has reeled in a few of his hateful and/.....
» 22/09/2009 8:26:14 PM I see that good old stevelmeyer's trying yet another tack in his relentless campaign to at.....
» 22/09/2009 7:59:39 PM Yes, Ludwig - I think you're frustrated. However, I think your dream of an uber-surveillan.....
» 22/09/2009 7:35:03 PM rehctub: << For the record, feed loting is not always a dearer alternative, in fact,.....
» 22/09/2009 4:37:30 PM Ludwig: << Who's with me on this? >> Certainly not me. Wow, a whole 1620 boat.....
» 22/09/2009 10:49:47 AM Lately I've generally avoided discussions at OLO that concern religion, since they inevita.....
» 18/09/2009 10:11:04 AM From the discussion heading, I nearly thought that it was about Ron Paul getting a new fla.....
» 18/09/2009 10:07:47 AM I'm away from home and have only just caught up on this thread. Many thanks to Sylvia Els.....
» 18/09/2009 9:59:51 AM Hey Ludwig - I'm away from home base too, but yesterday I was driving on the highway they .....
» 16/09/2009 9:51:34 AM MartinsS: << ...the Paranoid Party comprising woulfe, CJ and rodcub et al >> .....
» 14/09/2009 10:48:28 AM Thanks rodcub - that's exactly as I suspected, and as you say typically disingenuous tacti.....
» 12/09/2009 10:58:05 AM Ross M - I wasn't referring to you. I was talking to the rash (15+ now) of new users who'v.....
» 12/09/2009 9:16:42 AM Antiseptic and examinator - interesting to compare your childhood memories of PNG with my .....
» 12/09/2009 8:50:49 AM Interesting responses - thanks everybody. The Courier-Mail poll is currently running at 55.....
» 11/09/2009 2:25:39 PM Piper: << Q: What do you call a dog with no legs? >> Well, if it's on the flo.....
» 11/09/2009 11:08:22 AM Most readers would be aware of 16-year old Qld teenager Jessica Watson's plans to sail sol.....
» 11/09/2009 10:22:25 AM But wait, there's more! I generally welcome new commenters here, but I'd be more inclined.....
» 10/09/2009 11:27:16 PM Finally somebody made me laugh out loud - you're an utter bastard Pericles... The fart jo.....
» 10/09/2009 8:18:36 PM Er, Yabby... I know this is your amateur hobbyhorse but again you're wrong. Numerous stu.....
» 10/09/2009 7:53:36 PM Oh I dunno Foxy, from your contributions here I reckon you exhibit more character and char.....
» 10/09/2009 2:53:44 PM Not "lesser beings", cmpmal. Just very obvious when a notorious homophobic godbo.....
» 10/09/2009 9:50:47 AM It looks like Warwick's cheer squad are about as honest as he is. Unsurprising, really......
» 10/09/2009 9:44:12 AM Yes Pericles, it's not easy being blue-green ;) Interesting stuff, Forrest. I'll watch de.....
» 10/09/2009 8:24:47 AM Peter the Babbler: << Any man worth his salt with a decent sex drive, needs to be un.....
» 7/09/2009 4:18:34 PM Hasbeen, I know what you mean about slotting in at a safe distance behind trucks on the Ne.....
» 7/09/2009 3:52:26 PM John Howard told more lies than any politician I can remember - and they were directly rel.....
» 7/09/2009 7:52:24 AM I had a lovely Father's Day yesterday. My kids all live hundreds of kilometers away, but m.....
» 6/09/2009 9:21:37 PM With hateful Christian idiots like runner around, it's quite understandable that the churc.....
» 6/09/2009 9:38:09 AM Antiwomen: << It's becoming increasingly obvious you just don't like men, little fel.....
» 6/09/2009 7:08:08 AM Well spotted, woulfe. I was wondering why the unmistakeable odour of fundy Christian bulld.....
» 5/09/2009 8:37:00 AM Ludwig, yesterday I had to travel 100km along the New England Highway. On the way back, I .....
» 4/09/2009 7:00:15 PM Like Grim said... Excellent quote that ;).....
» 3/09/2009 7:44:27 PM Yes, Piper - that's the guy. He might even be your local member in the NSW parliament, whi.....
» 3/09/2009 1:48:27 PM "The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they sh.....
» 3/09/2009 1:39:36 PM For once I agree with Efranke. This 'skilled migration' business is a rort that undermines.....
» 3/09/2009 10:46:40 AM I think Ludwig's idea of 'community policing' is fraught - for Forrest's inimitably expres.....
» 3/09/2009 10:31:42 AM Yabby, I do wish you'd stop misrepresenting what I write. If you manage to misconstrue my .....
» 3/09/2009 10:10:53 AM I tend to agree too, Graham - although it's a moot point now that Kate Neil has been outed.....
» 3/09/2009 9:18:08 AM Antiwomen, I think you have every right to post as much boorish and offensive drivel as yo.....
» 3/09/2009 12:00:37 AM Further to my last comment, I would be very inclined to join a campaign to guarantee freed.....
» 2/09/2009 8:28:00 PM david f - I agree completely, but I'm afraid that so many other things seem to take preced.....
» 2/09/2009 12:53:26 PM We've been here before, haven't we Steven? As I said last time, you're quite correct - bu.....
» 2/09/2009 10:44:21 AM Yabby: << Science today is extremely specialised. Just because you passed anthropolo.....
» 1/09/2009 3:38:14 PM Yabby: << CJ, anthropology is about culture, not about neuroscience. >> Come .....
» 1/09/2009 11:48:31 AM Hi examinator - yes, I had to retire for health reasons about 10 years ago. I don't mentio.....
» 1/09/2009 8:18:13 AM Charming. Thanks for the gratuitous insults, Antiwomen. What is it with you and your obse.....
» 31/08/2009 6:40:31 PM examinator - I don't pay too much attention to Howler. His participation here is always ne.....
» 31/08/2009 11:06:11 AM While tailgating is undoubtedly a dangerous practice, I suspect that it's often a stupid r.....
» 30/08/2009 11:11:41 PM Antonios - we have an old Australian saying which holds that if you find yourself in a hol.....
» 30/08/2009 10:38:15 PM Now chaps, this is getting a bit silly. Ludwig - I didn't concede anything. Rather, I apo.....
» 30/08/2009 8:07:34 PM Bronwyn - yes, you're quite right, On reflection, I was a bit rough on RobP. RobP - pleas.....
» 30/08/2009 7:27:41 PM On Facebook - I actually find it quite useful, mostly for staying in touch with my kids, b.....
» 29/08/2009 8:23:41 PM RobP: << Re your earlier post, "Neanderthal" is such a lovely word drippin.....
» 29/08/2009 7:04:44 PM Horses for courses, I guess. I post here under the name by which I'm known in my communit.....
» 28/08/2009 8:21:58 PM Antonios, I'm disappointed in you. I think you should pull your head in and leave her alo.....
» 28/08/2009 8:17:10 PM Let's have a beer instead... cheers mate! Did I mention that spring also signifies the en.....
» 28/08/2009 12:59:48 PM Did I mention irises, daffodils and tulips? And of course mowing and brushcutting, which I.....
» 27/08/2009 7:19:23 PM Houellebecq: << ...my argument is with YOU implying women don't make their own choic.....
» 27/08/2009 6:53:29 PM I've got it now - vanna/HRS/Timkins/Timithy's ex-wife is a teacher, who was educated at an.....
» 27/08/2009 11:41:05 AM After having lived in the tropics for 20 years or so, I now delight in living somewhere th.....
» 27/08/2009 11:29:36 AM Some interesting responses. Houellebecq - so my interpretation of the Australia Institute.....
» 27/08/2009 8:20:42 AM Cheryl - ozzie's talking about an article that appeared in the Melbourne Herald-Sun, rathe.....
» 27/08/2009 7:28:07 AM Horus: << if the children removed during this process where half white and half blac.....
» 26/08/2009 7:31:35 PM ozzie, you're quite correct that it would be relevant if the attacks against Indian studen.....
» 26/08/2009 9:02:27 AM Yabby: << Don't worry about CJ. Despite all his claimed womanly expertise, by what h.....
» 26/08/2009 8:23:59 AM Houellebecq: << ...working 2 days a week and spending the rest with the kids is a mu.....
» 26/08/2009 8:13:49 AM Although there are efforts to dilute the meaning of 'genocide' by inappropriate use or by .....
» 26/08/2009 7:42:37 AM So I'm the racist here? ozzie: << If you bothered to do some searching you would in.....
» 25/08/2009 4:28:39 PM Welcome back Forrest - even I missed you! Now... it's getting on for beer o'clock in my n.....
» 25/08/2009 12:06:14 PM Malcolm King is spot on in this article. However, in addition to his proposed advertising .....
» 25/08/2009 10:49:12 AM Fascinating. I'm an outrageous flirt and have been since my teens, and life would be very .....
» 25/08/2009 10:17:17 AM Regardless of one's attitudes to websites that simulate graphically such crimes as rape, I.....
» 25/08/2009 9:48:34 AM How unsurprising that Antiwomen neglected to include this bit from the article to which he.....
» 25/08/2009 8:14:10 AM Well, at least now we know why rehctub spends so much time whingeing about those who are l.....
» 23/08/2009 7:19:00 PM Protagoras/dickie: << The bitch goes through the painful process of delivery, drops .....
» 21/08/2009 7:44:49 PM Yes Belly - amen, mate!.....
» 21/08/2009 7:40:53 PM Actually runner, his comment was relativist rather than absolute. He said that your postin.....
» 20/08/2009 6:09:08 PM I could have gone for that before I rearranged my life, david - I used to be kept in the d.....
» 20/08/2009 3:59:38 PM Hi Fractelle - No, but I'm not overly optimistic. I do think that there's little likeliho.....
» 20/08/2009 3:06:19 PM Full marks to Kelvin Thompson on his speech - having now read it (thanks Ludwig) I think h.....
» 20/08/2009 9:40:02 AM A couple of years ago the local abattoir in the tiny country town where I live brought a d.....
» 19/08/2009 9:29:54 AM TPP: << Don’t make me vacillate your arse Houel baby >> LOL! << ...to .....
» 19/08/2009 9:05:41 AM Yes, congratulations to Col and his lucky lady. One hopes that marriage will bring them bo.....
» 18/08/2009 1:36:59 PM I agree that this wasn't a very good article on this topic, but really - benk: << .....
» 18/08/2009 12:27:17 PM Now Col, don't be ungrateful. Not only have you found something to do while at work, but .....
» 18/08/2009 10:53:10 AM Pssst, Q&A - it's pretty clear that Col's single ego is more than enough... MaryE - no, I.....
» 18/08/2009 8:16:47 AM Interesting thread, Belly. In my case, because I live in the bush and don't really sociali.....
» 17/08/2009 5:31:43 PM Shorter formersnag: "No, I don't have any evidence for my outrageous claims whatsoeve.....
» 15/08/2009 9:11:53 AM What bushbasher said. Sells: << My biggest support comes from people who do not wri.....
» 15/08/2009 8:16:38 AM Interesting point, R0bert - the 'health issues' are obviously bogus. Benny tea - you've g.....
» 15/08/2009 8:03:13 AM Formersnag, I think you should take your information to the police. I'm sure they'll know.....
» 13/08/2009 10:59:30 PM I thought this was a dog of an article - the kind of pomo flummery that gives humanities a.....
» 13/08/2009 6:18:19 PM Formersnag, I've asked you this before but you haven't responded. Since you've made the sa.....
» 13/08/2009 10:25:53 AM You're a real class act, Col. To paraphrase Obama - you can dress a pig in an expensive s.....
» 13/08/2009 10:08:03 AM Yeah, well I often disagree with rehctub, but I think he's absolutely correct in this case.....
» 12/08/2009 8:17:17 PM I think we just saw the textual climax of all that one-handed typing. At least it was a p.....
» 12/08/2009 3:46:36 PM I think DaveK is closest to the mark here. While the Qld government could certainly have h.....
» 12/08/2009 2:12:55 PM Ludwig, I agree with your objectives - but you're living in cloud cuckoo land if you think.....
» 12/08/2009 10:16:42 AM The Liberals running on a sustainability platform? Outside my window, a squadron of pigs .....
» 12/08/2009 9:23:56 AM Thanks for illustrating MaryE's point perfectly, Antiwomen. She correctly identifies your .....
» 12/08/2009 6:31:36 AM Formersnag - do you have the slightest shred of evidence that lesbian paedophiles have inf.....
» 12/08/2009 6:15:08 AM Good analysis, MaryE. I'm sure you enjoyed Antiwomen's "timeless prose" and the .....
» 11/08/2009 11:32:22 PM Interesting points, Clownfish. I don't think we should make any legislative changes to acc.....
» 11/08/2009 7:42:45 PM david f - no problems, mate. Your Tang-ent was a mere fillip :) I'll have to leave you wi.....
» 11/08/2009 7:33:38 PM benny tea: << You seem to believe in the concept of limitless rights. It doesn't wor.....
» 11/08/2009 11:07:53 AM I think I'm going to puke. Which brings to mind this glorious depiction of 'entertainment.....
» 11/08/2009 10:58:08 AM Also, on topic: Fractelle: << One thing about suits: a suit looks great when the hu.....
» 11/08/2009 10:56:53 AM What an entertaining thread this is! Love the Billy Connolly and Young Ones references... .....
» 10/08/2009 11:19:03 PM Indeed, Seeker :) R0bert, Piper's kindly posted some of the litany of offensive comments .....
» 10/08/2009 11:04:02 PM Indeed, bushbasher. Blair, if you've studied modern history and are familar wil J.S. Mill.....
» 10/08/2009 7:41:45 PM Well, they're just about all here now - OLO's usual Islamophobic suspects, gathered to put.....
» 10/08/2009 7:29:37 PM R0bert: << There are far nastier people than Antiseptic around OLO. >> Name o.....
» 10/08/2009 7:25:24 PM Another NRL high-flyer headed for a corporate boardroom? << Greg Inglis charged wit.....
» 10/08/2009 6:32:11 PM I think we should encourage Hasbeen to come out of retirement and offer his services to Tu.....
» 10/08/2009 2:57:15 PM Blair, I think you're being just a tad insincere again. Tell you what, I'll answer your la.....
» 10/08/2009 12:48:21 PM Yes, great vids indeed, and very apposite. "Some great twat, blubbering away...".....
» 10/08/2009 8:49:21 AM david f - I think you've confused me with Philip Tang above. I'm not flattered ;) glorfin.....
» 9/08/2009 8:36:24 PM Hi Blair, May I remind you that it was you who raised the very interesting question of th.....
» 9/08/2009 7:14:31 PM kactuz: << I have extensive experience in talking with Muslims about Islam >> .....
» 9/08/2009 6:26:29 PM No need to get hysterical Banjo - as Moondoggy says, it's called contempt of court and it'.....
» 9/08/2009 2:16:39 PM Piper's Jewels? While I'm here - I agree about Leonard, Piper. I was listening to his 'Li.....
» 9/08/2009 2:11:08 PM Hi sharkfin - good for you for reading the article, but you still don't seem to get it. Yo.....
» 9/08/2009 1:02:49 PM Quite so, bushbasher (and ozbib). Funny, the notion of J.S. Mill's 'tyranny of the majori.....
» 9/08/2009 12:52:23 PM R0bert: << I've not tried to keep up to thoroughly with who says what about who so I.....
» 9/08/2009 9:59:28 AM Yeah runner, Banjo's a real lefty - so's Col......
» 8/08/2009 8:17:49 PM Hi Blair, That wasn't quite the usage of "disingenuous" I'd intended. I don't g.....
» 8/08/2009 7:26:40 PM I have to agree with Antiwomen that the spiteful misogynistic drivel he incessantly posts .....
» 8/08/2009 6:16:43 PM Col Rouge: << The decline of USA is inevitable Afterall, the one time Anglo-Saxon .....
» 8/08/2009 5:56:34 PM You're a very sad and strange woman, Cornflower......
» 8/08/2009 5:49:12 PM Nice one, STEVENLMEYER (incidentally, why do you feel the need to 'shout' people's names a.....
» 8/08/2009 5:16:39 PM I'm still waiting for Antiwomen to tell us who all these "corporate high-flyers".....
» 7/08/2009 8:10:01 PM I love it. Our resident OLO Islamophobes are forever demanding that moderate Muslims speak.....
» 7/08/2009 8:01:43 PM Hi Blair. << I asked where does this right come from? You have not answered this si.....
» 7/08/2009 5:29:56 PM Of course, if someone makes comments that are vile and/or creepy repeatedly and over an ex.....
» 7/08/2009 3:52:02 PM Dear Blair, I understand that people have the right to do anything they like that doesn't.....
» 7/08/2009 12:51:55 PM Fractelle: << ...along with C-flower as his housewife who has to have dinner, his fa.....
» 6/08/2009 8:48:28 PM Antiwomen's right, of course. In fact, I've noticed that he's never, ever, wrong. The rea.....
» 6/08/2009 4:38:00 PM blairbar: << Do you occasionally walk around in public with your face covered? If no.....
» 6/08/2009 11:16:36 AM A classically disingenuous dog-whistling article from Mr Ariel. << Whether it’s aga.....
» 6/08/2009 9:13:48 AM sharkfin: << I don’t believe that “race” is a social construct, I believe that it is.....
» 5/08/2009 7:46:30 PM I suspect the reason that Antiwomen is also so anti-counselling is because he's in such ob.....
» 4/08/2009 6:41:59 PM Hilarious. Nice summary from Pericles. For the record, I'm a middle-aged man who owns two.....
» 4/08/2009 12:24:05 PM Antiwomen: << ...amusing, in a "taunting the cripple" sort of a way. >&.....
» 4/08/2009 12:05:18 PM I find it fascinating that most commenters thus far completely avoid the central truth of .....
» 3/08/2009 11:01:47 PM My personal theory is that Cornflower is Antiwomen's mother, and that she used to engage i.....
» 3/08/2009 10:37:48 AM Yes examinator, the Wild Rivers legislation is a vexing issue from the point of view of In.....
» 3/08/2009 6:34:46 AM Thugby League news of the day: << Club boss accused of tackling player, 12 Ellie Ha.....
» 2/08/2009 8:21:40 PM Oh, come on. This has got to be a troll. Come in spinners......
» 2/08/2009 9:19:08 AM sharkfin: << Even the great studier of life on this planet David Attenborough didn’t.....
» 1/08/2009 7:38:30 AM I think that David Palmer is being disingenuous in this article. He presents an argument a.....
» 31/07/2009 9:23:40 AM Cripes - we seem to have another gender tragic in our midst. This one apparently doesn't .....
» 30/07/2009 11:01:58 PM Pericles, you owe me a glass of single malt scotch, and very nearly a new keyboard......
» 30/07/2009 8:32:52 PM SJF: << You’ve had a bit of sock-puppet identification experience. Waddya think … Fo.....
» 30/07/2009 7:23:48 PM runner: << All science points to us having common ancestors (and it certainly ain't .....
» 29/07/2009 11:52:18 PM I love it when we have a consensus topic - yes from me to all of the above as well :) Min.....
» 29/07/2009 11:31:34 PM Fascinating stuff. Overall, I think that the articles that OLO publishes are quite well-.....
» 29/07/2009 3:22:25 PM Banjo: << Which of the alien cultural practices do you think our society accepts, an.....
» 29/07/2009 8:13:02 AM Formersnag: << They knew that they always had equality even before they got the righ.....
» 28/07/2009 3:35:04 PM It's quite simple, Foxy - Australian culture is the sum of all the beliefs, behaviours, kn.....
» 28/07/2009 1:31:28 PM Piper, the word you're looking for is "status", which is probably a more useful .....
» 28/07/2009 1:01:39 PM Thanks for that link, DeepNorthener. “Trust me, I’m the chaplain.” Says it all really, d.....
» 27/07/2009 3:35:37 PM I'm sure E Knox will find Peter the Babbler's latest fanciful ramble very useful in addres.....
» 27/07/2009 2:03:28 PM Formersnag: << Every single man i have met in my entire life told me he was subjecte.....
» 27/07/2009 1:23:31 PM << Did 1989 mark the beginning of the end of the enlightenment? >> Okay, havi.....
» 27/07/2009 10:07:41 AM Hi E. Knox. While you've shown initiative in posting to this site, I doubt that you're goi.....
» 26/07/2009 7:04:56 PM "Leftie"? There's people around here who think that Rudd's a Lefty - and I'm not.....
» 26/07/2009 2:40:41 PM Leigh: << Why should we sympathise with people who deny their nationality? >> .....
» 26/07/2009 10:00:29 AM Come on, Dan S de Merengue - the Queensland legislation is an anachronism that needs to be.....
» 25/07/2009 8:22:33 PM barney25: Colonel Jessup? More like Lieutenant Parmenter, I reckon. Not a good look for t.....
» 25/07/2009 6:24:07 PM LOL Arjay!.....
» 25/07/2009 6:21:32 PM rehctub: << 1. Be well skilled and get paid well for your skills. e.g. $90K + p/a &g.....
» 24/07/2009 12:04:58 PM Formersnag: << These women are there, they are queer, they want your wives and daugh.....
» 24/07/2009 8:15:50 AM Q&A, you have the knowledge and perspective of an expert in the field, and the patience of.....
» 23/07/2009 7:38:53 PM Hi Blair. << ""please cite the laws that you think exist that "legis.....
» 23/07/2009 7:25:19 PM Is it just me, or has anybody else noticed that the denialists are getting shriller and mo.....
» 23/07/2009 6:30:53 PM I thought keith's reaction was way OTT too - in fact, I figured he'd been imbibing a bit t.....
» 22/07/2009 10:30:23 PM Wow - this thread just gets worse. Yabby's was a particularly and gratuitously snarky cont.....
» 22/07/2009 8:30:25 PM I agree with Bowden's conclusion that some humans will probably always persist in believin.....
» 22/07/2009 7:49:56 PM blairbar: << We legislate what people can and cannot wear; such legislation reflects.....
» 21/07/2009 3:32:06 PM Jeremy's right. To assert that the Vietnam War was immoral doesn't reflect at all upon the.....
» 21/07/2009 3:07:48 PM blairbar: << Do you support the right of descendants of some of your ancestors to dr.....
» 21/07/2009 9:24:16 AM Ludwig: << Do you want me to address Banjo, Belly and Cornflower’s various points or.....
» 21/07/2009 6:47:56 AM vanna/HRS/Timkins et al - are you a man or a woman? How can you tell?.....
» 21/07/2009 6:19:47 AM Ludwig: << rather than comment on your interpretation of what Banjo, Belly or Cornfl.....
» 21/07/2009 6:06:36 AM More Rugby League values in the news - apparently they start the kids early, the parents t.....
» 20/07/2009 9:29:28 PM Steven's on the right track. While I think that the State has no role in dictating what is.....
» 20/07/2009 7:55:50 PM Cornflower, I've made my usage of the word clear, and there is no apology due - even if yo.....
» 20/07/2009 5:05:29 PM My Macquarie Dictionary (you know, the Australian one) gives two meanings for "twat&q.....
» 20/07/2009 2:55:58 PM I quite like this article, except for Baker's implicit assertion that Science is epistemol.....
» 20/07/2009 2:29:44 PM Another well-researched and nuanced article from Nursel Guzeldeniz - and which has attract.....
» 20/07/2009 9:31:03 AM Antiwomen, we real men acknowledge where we're wrong and apologise, then move on. Emotiona.....
» 20/07/2009 9:24:48 AM Ludwig: << I don’t agree with everything that Belly, Banjo or Cornflower write, and .....
» 20/07/2009 6:51:06 AM stevenlmeyer: << This is one of those bizarre occasions where you and I are in agree.....
» 19/07/2009 7:10:08 PM I'd like to know why it is that this drug costs so much. Given the huge profits made by Bi.....
» 19/07/2009 10:45:12 AM Apologies to Antiwomen - within his parameters his arithmetic is correct. It is true that .....
» 19/07/2009 10:38:13 AM Actually, I think that Col's nailed it. With respect to the specifics of Steven's example.....
» 18/07/2009 9:28:06 PM Maybe the counselling was a waste of time and money in Anti's case - but who knows, he mig.....
» 17/07/2009 11:42:38 PM Well, this is as close as I've seen to consensus on OLO. I have to say that I'm indebted .....
» 17/07/2009 10:42:25 PM Master: << People who have a more "real" interest in the environment like .....
» 17/07/2009 10:38:45 AM One obvious reason to maintain a reasonable minimum wage is to provide an incentive for pe.....
» 17/07/2009 9:58:12 AM Agreed, bushbasher. I see that Mander's the current CEO of Scripture Union Queensland. Co.....
» 17/07/2009 7:11:00 AM Cornflower: << ...when it comes to playing the man and not the ball you are the grea.....
» 17/07/2009 6:56:27 AM Hell hath no fury like a Ludwig scorned! <<... you would much rather just run away .....
» 16/07/2009 8:27:30 PM Could Stern Hu be guilty? I certainly wouldn't be surprised if he is, but that's not reall.....
» 16/07/2009 10:03:37 AM Arjay: << Pericles,check your arithmetic.2500% divided by 96yrs is 26% not 3.5% that.....
» 16/07/2009 6:54:33 AM TPP: << But back to the game - they are completely badly behaved, sneaky hurting eac.....
» 16/07/2009 6:45:47 AM Ludwig: << I suppose we can declare the long-time-good, then a little damaged, and t.....
» 15/07/2009 9:19:26 PM More fact-free drivel from Horus, more "reasonable debate" from Ludwig, more hig.....
» 15/07/2009 8:03:15 PM Without buying into the ideological perspectives of some, I find myself persuaded by comme.....
» 15/07/2009 12:53:26 PM Pynchme: << (You sound like a nut) >> You may not have twigged, but "van.....
» 14/07/2009 8:26:45 PM Ludwig: << Go right ahead and degrade what would otherwise be a reasonable debate. G.....
» 14/07/2009 3:59:49 PM Cornflower, it wasn't very funny the first time, and is less so on repetition. My questio.....
» 13/07/2009 10:46:21 PM Rusty, you didn't happen to play football when you were a young fella, perchance?.....
» 13/07/2009 7:53:14 PM Rainier: << Is God Black? >> That's what I thought too, when I first read the.....
» 13/07/2009 3:47:54 PM I do wish you'd stop misrepresenting me, Cornflower. I have not "already admitted t.....
» 13/07/2009 2:28:12 PM Cornflower, for the umpteenth + 1 time, asylum seekers are not illegal immigrants. Do you.....
» 13/07/2009 1:05:35 PM Cornflower: << It is interesting that the one report you quoted supports your view &.....
» 12/07/2009 9:18:29 PM Nice one, Glorfindel - and thanks :) I can't speak for Sancho, but as an atheist I have c.....
» 12/07/2009 8:42:50 PM I think it'd be a good idea, subject of course to Peter's caveat of "With a decent th.....
» 12/07/2009 9:28:33 AM You need to settle down a bit, Ludwig - you're starting to foam at the keyboard. By ".....
» 12/07/2009 8:55:15 AM << Mini-tornado wreaks havoc at football game in South Australia. A MINI-tornado ha.....
» 11/07/2009 9:22:06 AM Ludwig's finally coming clean: << ...even small numbers have over the last decade c.....
» 11/07/2009 9:00:30 AM Cowboy Joe: << The Coalition, why do we not refer to Labor as the LGP, the Labor Gre.....
» 10/07/2009 10:05:10 PM That was one of your better posts, whistler. Thanks for the reminder about NAIDOC Week, a.....
» 10/07/2009 8:10:19 PM I've always been somewhat bemused by the sqwawks from employers who want to be able to dis.....
» 10/07/2009 7:38:43 PM The scariest thing about runner, in the context of this thread, is that he claims to have .....
» 10/07/2009 1:38:00 PM Nice backpedal from Antiwomen. He's gone from "...if we were to check the backgrounds.....
» 10/07/2009 1:10:35 PM Nice to see HRS/Timkins spouting the same old drivel under his new moniker of 'vanna'. Di.....
» 10/07/2009 9:15:13 AM Ludwig: << Onshore refugee arrivals are only distantly related to population growth .....
» 10/07/2009 8:46:17 AM As a parent of a child who attends a Queensland State School, I agree with Hugh Wilson and.....
» 9/07/2009 8:59:33 AM I played real football well into my twenties and enjoyed it immensely. Although my team-ma.....
» 9/07/2009 8:36:20 AM Ludwig, while I think we agree that Australia should reduce or eliminate its net populatio.....
» 8/07/2009 11:19:25 AM Another day, another budding NRL captain of industry: << FORMER NRL star Greg Bird .....
» 7/07/2009 2:38:35 PM Nice to see Cornflower addressing the topic. << ...you would welcome all boats and .....
» 7/07/2009 8:11:50 AM Yet another report of an NRL "corporate high-flyer" in the making: << Syd.....
» 6/07/2009 11:16:26 PM I see that the same old canards are being trotted out by those who wish to demonise asylum.....
» 6/07/2009 11:28:40 AM Piper, you should cut poor old Col a bit of slack. His "fourth gender" is really.....
» 6/07/2009 9:30:07 AM The penny drops - stormbay is either an angry, burnt-out clinical psychologist who posts h.....
» 5/07/2009 10:22:59 AM Banjo: << CJM thinks anyone who opposes the 'illegals' or multiculturalism or high i.....
» 5/07/2009 7:57:23 AM Antiwomen's former wife was a great appreciator of his sense of humour - so much so that s.....
» 5/07/2009 7:28:07 AM Constance: << If I read all the books you recommended, I think I’d go insane or get .....
» 4/07/2009 10:07:40 PM Hi Piper - the "pomeranian" thing is a very lame and puerile effort by Antiwomen.....
» 4/07/2009 8:06:10 PM I wonder if stormbay learnt about the notion of psychological projection in his /her train.....
» 4/07/2009 7:51:32 PM Actually, there's some very strange epistemology going on here. Maximillion - Master's qu.....
» 4/07/2009 10:35:37 AM stormbay: << Their only reason for coming here, is to get free housing, money, healt.....
» 4/07/2009 9:20:40 AM I grew up with 'cracker night', and missed it when it was banned. Mind you, we used to do .....
» 3/07/2009 12:05:25 PM Antiwomen makes fatuous claims which he can't back up, then just hurls childish abuse when.....
» 3/07/2009 10:07:30 AM Antiwomen: "Look at me, look at me". Pathetic......
» 3/07/2009 12:53:43 AM The problem is, rehctub, that there is no viable alternative in Queensland. The LNP are a .....
» 2/07/2009 5:31:42 PM Abu el Glorfindel seems intent on waging his own armed jihad against Muslims. If I was as.....
» 1/07/2009 10:15:35 PM A "hare's breath" ? Arjay, you really do have a poetic side......
» 1/07/2009 8:15:55 PM Well the recent publicity and activities in Canberra don't seem to have done much for huff.....
» 1/07/2009 7:37:23 PM Antiwomen: 'sockpuppet pomeranian leg-humping I-was-really-being-facetious nobody-loves-me.....
» 1/07/2009 2:52:41 PM Good article. Like Legal Eagle, I am decidedly underwhelmed by so-called 'celebrities' whi.....
» 1/07/2009 12:07:29 PM Personally, I find the prospect of the odd burqa-clad Muslim distinctly less disturbing th.....
» 1/07/2009 6:38:02 AM Whether or not the figure of 10,000 is correct, asylum seeker numbers are rising worldwide.....
» 30/06/2009 8:00:03 AM Banjo: << But your credibility is now shot, so end of conversation. >> Accord.....
» 30/06/2009 7:29:23 AM So, I guess online_east is a "moral racialist". Not much more dialogue to be ent.....
» 29/06/2009 11:19:59 PM Glorfindel - I have to admit that is a very funny joke! Nice one :).....
» 29/06/2009 10:44:40 PM Maximiliion: << ...perhaps it’s a matter of perception? >> Yes, I think so......
» 29/06/2009 4:33:03 PM So Antiwomen was really "being facetious", eh? Riiiiigghhht. Just like he obvio.....
» 29/06/2009 4:22:37 PM Leigh: << ...nothing will stop the Islamists from sawing your little head off when t.....
» 29/06/2009 10:22:08 AM Banjo: << Hey, I call Britons, poms or pommys and those from across the ditch, Kiwis.....
» 29/06/2009 6:29:20 AM Dang, Romany - here's the right one: http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/06/22/260465.....
» 28/06/2009 10:24:20 PM In addition to Greg Bird, who glassed his girlfriend and tried to blame his mate for it h.....
» 28/06/2009 9:38:46 PM I think Pericles has nailed it here, yet again. Our Leigh has become quite the Islamophob.....
» 28/06/2009 9:24:59 PM Maximillion - I know you live in a flat, but is there any way you could grow some of your .....
» 28/06/2009 12:24:47 PM I see that Banjo's still rabbiting on about "Lebs" and "illegals". I .....
» 28/06/2009 9:19:51 AM Sorry Blair - my description of the burqa as ridiculous is simply a personal opinion. I th.....
» 27/06/2009 7:52:50 PM Master - add me to those who welcome you to OLO. I don't blame you for being put off by so.....
» 27/06/2009 5:25:11 PM TR: << the only people likely to get upset at prohibiting the burqa are right-wing r.....
» 27/06/2009 12:57:57 PM Piper, the Babbler seems to be claiming that the entire Australian electorate are the &quo.....
» 27/06/2009 10:41:45 AM If I was one of the 'Forgotten Australians' I think I'd be really quite offended by a godb.....
» 27/06/2009 8:52:58 AM Yes, a worthy and timely thread from Banjo. However, I think that Maximillion has the wro.....
» 27/06/2009 8:31:11 AM Whether or not Master is a sockpuppet, s/he certainly has Antiwomen's measure (although I'.....
» 27/06/2009 8:20:05 AM I don't see that it's politically or morally possible to ban the wearing of the burqa or n.....
» 26/06/2009 8:45:53 AM Speaking of whining losers... and I wasn't referring to you, Maximillion. Still no names .....
» 26/06/2009 7:41:48 AM Same old, same old... Thanks to Antonios for reminding us of our uncomfortable underbelly,.....
» 25/06/2009 3:09:03 PM OLO really has become climate change Denialism Central, hasn't it? Fortunately, these peo.....
» 25/06/2009 2:57:52 PM Thanks to Rowan and Susan P. My pedanticism was mainly because I thought the typos detract.....
» 25/06/2009 2:51:29 PM Antiwomen's still carrying on like a Turnbull with a fake email - lots of conjecture but a.....
» 24/06/2009 11:06:23 AM A timely article, particularly in light of the shocking case of Mr Ward, who died last yea.....
» 24/06/2009 6:30:19 AM StG - I understand that the case has been referred to the WA Director of Public Prosecutio.....
» 23/06/2009 9:30:08 PM Indeed Sancho. One of the funniest aspects of this brouhaha to me is how the Libs have a.....
» 23/06/2009 9:12:33 PM Seeker: << Are you now accusing gays of being cheap and promiscuous? >> Only .....
» 23/06/2009 8:11:44 PM Shorter katie0: You can't trust Muslims because they're... well... Muslims! As an atheis.....
» 23/06/2009 11:01:10 AM Besides the idiocy about childbirth, this struck me: << Football is and always was .....
» 23/06/2009 6:52:54 AM Well said, Sancho - and well-spotted, Master. This guy takes misogyny to a new level, even.....
» 23/06/2009 6:49:57 AM Thanks SJF and Fractelle. I think it's pretty obvious that this just another misogynist h.....
» 22/06/2009 3:42:48 PM Thanks to all for the excellent responses. It's heartening to see that we're all apparentl.....
» 21/06/2009 10:42:21 PM Glorfindel, I wasn't "bad-mouthing" all Christians - in fact, I thought I took c.....
» 21/06/2009 11:22:57 AM Nice poem, Bahaichap - but I like this one better: Convict state It just don't rate He wa.....
» 21/06/2009 9:41:06 AM From last week's 'Four Corners' on ABCTV: << On a hot Saturday night, just over a y.....
» 20/06/2009 6:19:47 PM Oh come off it R0bert - while some people who post here endlessly about gender issues rest.....
» 20/06/2009 2:34:46 PM I agree that rpg seems confused, and also increasingly shrill in his/her denialism. WAFW......
» 20/06/2009 2:25:07 PM Cornflower's absolutely correct. I apologise unreservedly to all gay men for suggesting th.....
» 19/06/2009 12:54:15 PM Attention climate change denialists: << Climate report stresses urgent action Rese.....
» 19/06/2009 11:35:54 AM I wasn't going to comment on this drivel until I read Peter the Babbler's post: << .....
» 18/06/2009 11:08:48 PM On the contrary, Cornflower. I have no problems at all with homosexuality - but I do know .....
» 18/06/2009 10:18:41 PM Here's a clue, Rick S: << But cultural diversity in Canada and the United States ca.....
» 18/06/2009 8:12:24 PM beefyboy's quite correct. This article, on the basis of of some firsthand research, simply.....
» 18/06/2009 12:01:20 AM You really are a hateful Christian fundy, aren't you katie0? I guess in Teuku Zulfikar's .....
» 17/06/2009 11:45:14 PM It's people like Tim Murray who give the notion of a sustainable population a bad name......
» 17/06/2009 12:38:51 PM Erk - I meant Heartland Institute, of course......
» 17/06/2009 12:29:49 PM While Fielding was in America courtesy of the Heartland Institute, it's a pity he didn't l.....
» 17/06/2009 10:05:09 AM Sorry Fractelle, but this is quite droll. I think you and someone else might have taken Pe.....
» 17/06/2009 9:35:56 AM Thanks Pericles and Bugsy. I've been trying to point out the economic importance to Austra.....
» 16/06/2009 7:50:54 PM Timithy/Timkins/HRS/vanna: << Do you support academics to make generalised, bigoted,.....
» 16/06/2009 4:20:53 PM How nice to see HRS/Timkins back under a new name......
» 16/06/2009 12:19:52 PM More ignorance from Maximillion - there's tens of thousands of people involved in higher e.....
» 16/06/2009 9:26:48 AM I wasn't suggesting they'd be successful, Sancho. In fact, I think the Smirk would be as.....
» 15/06/2009 11:12:01 PM Maybe Abbott could retire too, and he and Costello could form a comedy duo, touring the RS.....
» 15/06/2009 8:23:21 PM The easiest and most common form of 'lying' with descriptive statistics is to use them acc.....
» 15/06/2009 7:50:29 PM An interesting and informative article that provides a fascinating insight into how some M.....
» 15/06/2009 1:30:33 PM Maximillion: << ...disagreeing with you makes me ignorant? >> Disagreeing wit.....
» 14/06/2009 6:21:50 PM Maximillion, I'll make this simple for you. There is nothing wrong with ignorance unless.....
» 14/06/2009 3:35:45 PM Max, statistics (at least of the descriptive kind) are just raw numbers organised so that .....
» 14/06/2009 3:04:26 PM Maximillion, I'm not sure what you're getting at about figures and statistics - they're ju.....
» 14/06/2009 1:19:59 PM Damned furriners again, eh Banjo? All that information's readily available online and els.....
» 13/06/2009 8:31:08 AM Why is it that so many of OLO's idiots are obsessed by dogs?.....
» 12/06/2009 3:22:19 PM Glorfindel: << ("Islamization") means that the priceless centres of wes.....
» 12/06/2009 2:51:44 PM Whistler, it wasn't an analogy, it was an anecdote - and I don't really care if you ".....
» 12/06/2009 12:25:41 PM Shorter Antiwomen: "I don't like mothers and feminists, or any other women except Eri.....
» 12/06/2009 9:52:41 AM Er, whistler - the only 'agenda' I had was to exit the shop, while other guy's 'agenda' wa.....
» 11/06/2009 8:37:26 PM You're obsessed, whistler. Today at my local store, a guy I'd never seen before held the .....
» 11/06/2009 8:12:09 PM SJF: << Anti-feminism is a movement of child-men who are stuck in a 4-year-old’s psy.....
» 11/06/2009 4:24:32 PM Cheryl seems to be doing a lot of ranting and babbling about conspiracies to "cull&qu.....
» 11/06/2009 3:05:29 PM What concerns me most about disciples of 'Austrian' economics is that they don’t even seem.....
» 11/06/2009 2:56:07 PM Now Pericles, you really must stop being so despicably rational and tolerant......
» 11/06/2009 11:32:16 AM Bruce Haigh states the obvious - at least it's obvious to those of us who aren't blinded b.....
» 11/06/2009 10:48:57 AM Yes, Pericles - but at least the Hawking cartoon has the redeeming feature of being funny......
» 10/06/2009 10:27:15 PM According to tonight's ABC PM, the international student industry is worth about $15 billi.....
» 10/06/2009 6:48:14 PM Belly: << Come on now Clinton is a good bloke, so is his dad, so what if they had se.....
» 10/06/2009 4:25:40 PM LOL Jewely! Actually, the poor chap has obviously been treated harshly by the feminists w.....
» 10/06/2009 8:31:14 AM Interesting topic, Maximillion. A couple of weeks back I remarked in another thread about .....
» 9/06/2009 10:09:01 PM Jewely, I was referring to the original topic - about Indian students in Australia being s.....
» 9/06/2009 7:33:50 PM A fascinating, if predictable, discussion over the long weekend. However, I note that nob.....
» 4/06/2009 11:22:06 AM This thread encapsulates just about all the negatives of OLO as a forum for informed, reas.....
» 3/06/2009 8:09:53 AM Efranke, I'm hardly "Anglophobic" - rather, unlike some I don't regard Britain a.....
» 2/06/2009 9:40:00 AM Efranke: << Australia still remains a predominately British country, demographically.....
» 1/06/2009 11:39:35 PM One of the reasons that I'm less inclined to engage in these tiresome OLO Islamophobia/rac.....
» 1/06/2009 9:29:42 PM As a humanist who is also an environmentalist, I'm as usual rather bemused by Malcolm's la.....
» 1/06/2009 8:57:27 AM Given that adherents of any other religion - most predominantly Christianity - are legally.....
» 1/06/2009 6:54:54 AM Frankly, I wouldn't ask you to wipe my arse for me, Horus. However, thanks so much for po.....
» 30/05/2009 7:54:12 PM When were you last on the receiving end of a gang bang, Cornflower?.....
» 29/05/2009 2:23:11 PM So none of you champions of the "bun" will admit - even anonymously - to having .....
» 29/05/2009 10:12:14 AM Interesting article and discussion. While I'm firmly in the camp of those who think that h.....
» 29/05/2009 6:31:03 AM So you didn't like the show, Antiwomen? Are you still beating your ex-wife?.....
» 28/05/2009 8:12:03 PM I think that it's a good question, Grim. Given that you're all anonymous here, how about.....
» 28/05/2009 7:58:22 PM LOL Foxy! I'm wondering how ANF's been censored, given that s/he's still posting nonsense.....
» 28/05/2009 4:19:20 PM Straight from Little Green Footballs, via Andrew Bolt to OLO, courtesy of KMB - complete w.....
» 28/05/2009 12:42:11 PM Speaking if "ignorant and wrong", good old Col weighs in with a post which is a .....
» 28/05/2009 6:52:16 AM A typically "gallant" response from Antiwomen. I await the obligatory reference .....
» 27/05/2009 11:01:16 PM Nice hissy fit!.....
» 27/05/2009 2:50:32 PM Pericles: << Jews are not white people, Easy Times? >> Apparently they're not.....
» 27/05/2009 9:23:48 AM Like anywhere else, Australia's citizens include many who are "narrow-minded, prejudi.....
» 27/05/2009 9:13:06 AM Ah, but wobbles - you're not counting all those pernicious "illegals" that Banjo.....
» 26/05/2009 7:34:02 PM Particularly dysfunctional today, but it seems okay tonight. Correction: <<Server .....
» 26/05/2009 5:19:20 PM ANF - you need to learn to comprehend what others say to you. You'd be more than welcome .....
» 26/05/2009 1:45:51 PM << By the way they are classified as 'illegals' or 'unlawfull entrants' >> Mo.....
» 26/05/2009 9:31:23 AM So it's a fishing expedition conducted by some anonymous axe-grinder, looking to get some .....
» 25/05/2009 8:29:37 PM Ho Hum: << Would you send your children to a Sunday or religious school where this n.....
» 25/05/2009 8:12:17 PM banlew: << I am required to write an article regarding this Title... I have until th.....
» 25/05/2009 7:56:03 PM Banjo: << Come on,are you going to try that furphy of 'more illegals arrive by air t.....
» 25/05/2009 7:37:08 PM What a strange approach that N-F has deployed in attempting to strike up an intelligent co.....
» 25/05/2009 10:11:33 AM I wasn't talking about rape, Antiwomen. Interesting though that you don't seem to know the.....
» 25/05/2009 9:04:10 AM I agree that the AFL subculture displays many of the same ugly features that NRL does, alt.....
» 25/05/2009 8:53:56 AM Hell, I can't join the RSL because I'm not a returned serviceman. More flagrant discrimin.....
» 24/05/2009 8:34:10 PM Hi Jewely - when you're in the main "The Forum" window, with the "Articles&.....
» 24/05/2009 7:53:27 PM They should raze the disgusting place and get the hell out of Cuba......
» 24/05/2009 7:49:48 PM It's always obvious when Antiwomen 'gets' a point I've made - he invariably starts babblin.....
» 24/05/2009 5:44:25 PM Also spracht Monolinguista! I'd be willing to bet that Yabby hasn't experienced sending a.....
» 24/05/2009 10:19:33 AM Interesting article. In the dim and distant past when I attended high school, I did a year.....
» 23/05/2009 7:20:48 PM TomT: << ...those who have a stake in the community and have made a commitment to be.....
» 23/05/2009 5:18:59 PM pelican: << ...the very white elephant in the room >> What an apposite mixing.....
» 23/05/2009 3:30:07 PM Good old Antiwomen, who can always be relied upon to provide a pathetically childish diver.....
» 23/05/2009 11:39:32 AM Clearly, we need to bring back the "White Australia Policy", of which Banjo's na.....
» 23/05/2009 11:37:38 AM Antiwomen: << As it stands, under the definitions used, if my wife/girlfriend wants .....
» 23/05/2009 10:28:34 AM m-o: << you're obviously caught up in some entropic, no-hoping and degenerate nonsen.....
» 22/05/2009 7:21:58 PM mil-observer: << the ocean is the biggest greenhouse gas producer >> Huh? So .....
» 22/05/2009 5:35:56 PM Nice dog-whistle, Banjo......
» 19/05/2009 8:50:02 PM Yes, here we go again. Runner's provided the most entertainment so far, I reckon :) Hila.....
» 19/05/2009 3:25:11 PM I've said my piece about this topic in the concurrent thread that's been running in the 'G.....
» 19/05/2009 12:51:01 PM Too many regrets to enumerate, but I don't think it pays to dwell upon them. At any rate, .....
» 18/05/2009 10:51:37 PM Ludwig: << As a former Queensland Greens member and candidate in 1995, I’m inclined .....
» 18/05/2009 9:04:00 PM What Ludwig said. Lots of people find the smell of raw lamb unpleasant too - not to menti.....
» 18/05/2009 8:48:57 PM Personally, I'd be appalled if either my son or my daughter/s participated in something li.....
» 18/05/2009 6:20:04 AM TRTL, I couldn't agree more. If we're going to farm meat animals in this country, macropod.....
» 18/05/2009 6:11:00 AM Hasbeen: << ...a very dark dirty arrogant hate filled place... >> You mean li.....
» 17/05/2009 9:04:39 PM Dallas: << Green politicians have lost their ability to deliver sustainable thoughts.....
» 17/05/2009 8:35:15 PM I had a vision just now. Yabby was at a motel, and he came upon an open door with a few .....
» 17/05/2009 8:34:04 AM Last Sunday I drove from Melbourne to East Gippsland. I hadn't been that way for 30 years .....
» 17/05/2009 8:19:37 AM OLO really has become "denialist central" as far as climate change goes, hasn't .....
» 16/05/2009 5:26:48 PM Whether or not we agree that this particular story is a beat-up, or that the young woman i.....
» 15/05/2009 11:13:41 AM What I'd like to know is why it is apparently some sort of tradition for groups of rugby l.....
» 15/05/2009 10:59:31 AM For once I agree with Cheryl - a lovely article indeed. As it happens, I met my partner v.....
» 15/05/2009 10:35:19 AM I agree that this seems ridiculous, but I think that Graham's drawing a rather long bow in.....
» 14/05/2009 10:54:35 PM KMB: << homosexuals can be cured >> So homosexuality's a disease? Says it all.....
» 14/05/2009 10:08:42 AM I'll probably surprise some people by saying that I think that the 4 Corners program is an.....
» 13/05/2009 3:06:05 PM Ooh look - Col's found someone new to play with. Welcome to OLO, Jewely. I'd recommend &q.....
» 13/05/2009 2:41:11 PM I guess I should add my name to the list of those who get the "Server error" mes.....
» 13/05/2009 10:13:53 AM I've been away, but on scanning a few threads I see that some people haven't been playing .....
» 13/05/2009 9:29:12 AM Just back after attending a couple of family weddings in a week, and one thing I noticed a.....
» 6/05/2009 9:50:18 PM Something's been bothering me about the way that Gormless suddenly appeared from under his.....
» 6/05/2009 12:54:48 PM You're so... intimidating, Antiwomen. You're a legend in your own mind. How's your love l.....
» 6/05/2009 9:41:51 AM So it's just another troll then? Thought so. Yawn. Sorry to disappoint......
» 6/05/2009 9:37:38 AM Speaking of haters, here's good old Antiwomen, flaming away as usual. Given the latitude.....
» 5/05/2009 7:21:11 PM Gormless - Antonios has informed us before that English is not his first language. My comm.....
» 5/05/2009 12:24:19 PM Unsurprising that Austin Gormless pops up in defence of the haters. No tail between the le.....
» 5/05/2009 8:12:06 AM mikk: << Seems to me like a thinly veiled dig at muslims and quite underhandedly rac.....
» 2/05/2009 10:57:19 PM Ah Sancho - finally a subject about which we disagree. I can't imagine life without ratat.....
» 2/05/2009 10:30:15 PM Soul searching? Get real. I couldn't give a stuff about offending and/or insulting - my p.....
» 2/05/2009 8:44:49 AM Hang on a sec, haters. The learned Judge correctly asserts that in Australian law freedom .....
» 2/05/2009 8:22:48 AM Add insulting to bitchy, condescending and patronising. I always know that Antiwomen has .....
» 2/05/2009 7:18:52 AM What strange cognitive processes homophobes apparently have. For examples of logic and rea.....
» 2/05/2009 7:11:10 AM I haven't noticed that the women who've participated in this thread have been "bitchy.....
» 2/05/2009 7:04:56 AM Do feel free to babble on endlessly, Peter - but what does any of it have to do with the t.....
» 1/05/2009 7:52:41 PM That's all a bit B&T and snarky, isn't it Yabby? How did you do in the test - 125?.....
» 1/05/2009 6:46:03 PM KMB: << maracas1, Off-topic. Use your gourd! >> Any guesses as to the identit.....
» 1/05/2009 1:46:21 PM If I was looking to buy a property, and had a chat with a neighbour who suggested that I g.....
» 1/05/2009 1:24:08 PM Anybody who uses a term like "negro" in this day and age and doesn't know that i.....
» 30/04/2009 9:27:31 PM Fascinating to see entrenched homophobia in action. phanto: << You must be feeling .....
» 30/04/2009 9:05:41 PM I think that influenza is one of nature's ways of keeping us in check. In the current pani.....
» 30/04/2009 8:24:34 PM I did the test and scored 50, which apparently makes me pretty typically male. Did well in.....
» 28/04/2009 10:13:34 PM Dear Blair, Probably 'The Australian' (aka 'The Opposition Organ') these days. Once upon .....
» 28/04/2009 5:34:17 PM In response to Ludwig's questions, I think that the most obvious consequence if Howard had.....
» 28/04/2009 5:24:14 PM Leigh: << There is nothing more pathetic than seeing someone like David Silkoff whin.....
» 27/04/2009 10:24:48 PM Interesting topic, Antiseptic. Most of the time I access OLO from home, but sometimes fro.....
» 27/04/2009 8:06:27 PM Yeah Romany, there's a whiff of sock about, isn't there?.....
» 27/04/2009 7:55:31 PM Well said, daggett :).....
» 27/04/2009 10:36:53 AM I find it fascinating that Malcolm Kirk joins the ranks of those who promote the false dic.....
» 27/04/2009 10:10:22 AM A succinct little article, which of course immediately elicits predictable (if inaccurate).....
» 26/04/2009 8:16:07 PM Agreed, Sancho. The thing that I find most interesting about this thread is that Graham ap.....
» 25/04/2009 9:04:12 PM I think that Foxy's first definition covers it quite well, although EVO2's usage applies t.....
» 25/04/2009 7:52:32 PM Definitely not an Islamophobic troll. Who'd have thought? This is one of those areas wh.....
» 25/04/2009 11:26:17 AM [continued] palimpsest: << Morgan, the JH case is one where the unions involved des.....
» 24/04/2009 11:46:03 PM Incest is illegal under Australian law. Homosexuality isn't. While of course it's an arbi.....
» 24/04/2009 11:15:56 PM Get real, Yabby. You disingenuously claim that you want refugees to be treated fairly in t.....
» 24/04/2009 10:01:05 PM Profound thanks to everybody who's responded - I'm sincerely heartened that I've raised an.....
» 24/04/2009 9:19:24 PM Yabby: << So its best to change out policy, as I have suggested. >> What chan.....
» 23/04/2009 10:39:35 PM I'm staying right out of this hilarious stoush, but I'll just note before leaving that - d.....
» 23/04/2009 10:15:06 PM Good point, old pal - he hasn't posted for a while. I imagine he'd have something to say o.....
» 23/04/2009 8:42:08 PM Don't worry Ginx - Inspector Bongo's on the case! While he's gathering data, he might like.....
» 23/04/2009 7:54:05 PM Is it just me, or does anybody else routinely skip over one under god's incomprehensible p.....
» 23/04/2009 7:33:55 PM I don't think keith realises how ludicrous his argument is to people who think rationally......
» 23/04/2009 7:22:12 PM I'd like to nominate James Hardie for the title of Australia's Worst Corporate Citizen. In.....
» 22/04/2009 11:49:58 PM Just what we needed - an Islamophobic troll. Yawn......
» 22/04/2009 11:43:35 PM keith: << So my position is that activists are not just demanding equality by demand.....
» 22/04/2009 10:21:53 PM I think that's what's known as a Freudian slip. As for the wingnut paranoia about being .....
» 22/04/2009 10:04:48 PM There's no doubt about the xenophobic lobby, they'll deploy any factoids they can find in .....
» 21/04/2009 8:50:38 PM Here's a thought I came across elsewhere: why doesn't the Australian government set up a p.....
» 21/04/2009 8:35:39 PM keith - Sparkyq has demonstrated, clearly from personal experience, why your approach to g.....
» 21/04/2009 2:37:13 PM Er, Leigh. Australian soldiers are in Afghanistan as part of a US-led invasion force that .....
» 20/04/2009 7:07:28 PM Fair points, rstuart. You're quite right, of course - despite the public rhetoric about 'b.....
» 20/04/2009 4:19:50 PM There's nothing like a handful of desperate refugees to bring the ugly Australians out fro.....
» 19/04/2009 7:54:03 PM That's a remarkably small-minded couple of comments there keith - even for you......
» 19/04/2009 7:17:48 PM Of the small minority of those who seek asylum in Australia who come here in leaky boats, .....
» 19/04/2009 10:18:47 AM It's "solicalsm" by stealth! Welcome back, Col. Did you really mean to say &quo.....
» 19/04/2009 10:10:56 AM Bugger the bikes - I've got scars up and down my legs from my days as a smoewhat more yout.....
» 18/04/2009 9:12:02 PM Same old dog whistle, same old bulldust. I think Sancho nailed it. For anybody interested.....
» 17/04/2009 9:20:08 PM I think it'd be a cross between Toowoomba and Kabul. Truly frightening......
» 16/04/2009 10:29:03 PM rehctub is absolutely correct. Employers should have every right to dimiss employees unfai.....
» 16/04/2009 8:20:07 PM Wise words again, phanto. Thanks, I think I'll take your advice - and thanks to Pynchme, S.....
» 16/04/2009 7:42:49 PM Earlier today I attended an Anglican funeral service. The minister used the occasion as an.....
» 15/04/2009 2:14:46 PM KMB seems to subscribe to all the odious antipathies and dumb prejudices of fundamentalist.....
» 15/04/2009 9:40:10 AM Antiwomen: << I think I understand how you feel. It must be a bit like the way I fel.....
» 14/04/2009 8:12:29 PM Well said, phanto. However, I suspect that you'll now be transformed into some kind of neu.....
» 14/04/2009 6:59:46 AM Of course, Antiseptic doesn't have massive issues with women either. Particularly those w.....
» 13/04/2009 8:11:37 PM I'll just note that we haven't heard from TRUTHNOW78 since the original dog-whistle post. .....
» 13/04/2009 7:13:38 PM Antiseptic: << It is effective, because the heckler is usually unable to think up mo.....
» 10/04/2009 1:19:01 PM Grim: << While I hold (ad nauseum) to the ethic of reciprocity, if everyone is alway.....
» 10/04/2009 7:59:47 AM While I'm no fan of outlaw gangs of any description, I think that these "Bikie" .....
» 10/04/2009 7:51:13 AM Easter's one of those traditions that once had religious significance to most people, but .....
» 10/04/2009 7:26:38 AM What a beat-up. It's not a church, it's a chapel in a public hospital. Bibles haven't been.....
» 8/04/2009 10:20:18 PM We went to the Brisbane concert. It was the best concert I've ever been to (and that's say.....
» 8/04/2009 9:00:32 AM And of course there are ill-mannered oafs like Antiseptic who clearly intend to cause offe.....
» 8/04/2009 12:26:56 AM david f: << The right to say whatever you want as long as nobody is offended is a de.....
» 7/04/2009 10:04:58 AM << I can think of quite a few issues that would press your emotional buttons and whe.....
» 6/04/2009 9:27:16 PM Maximillion's quite correct. It's not so much the melting (saltwalter) sea ice that's the .....
» 6/04/2009 8:50:09 PM What would it take to change my mind? 1. Reliable, authoritative evidence. 2. Rational, .....
» 6/04/2009 8:41:09 PM Yes, but by similar criteria, Caton's article is a w(profanity deleted)k. However, you ha.....
» 6/04/2009 8:09:15 PM Yes, I'll add my Birthday congratulations to Graham, Susan and their team. I think that OL.....
» 6/04/2009 10:24:23 AM LOL! My coffee just spilt perilously close to my laptop........
» 5/04/2009 7:57:29 PM [cont] Of course, since Darwin's and Lincoln's time, Western science and political philos.....
» 5/04/2009 7:54:36 PM I'm late on this, mostly because this is a topic about which I know probably too much. My .....
» 5/04/2009 6:48:52 PM I think that after about 7 seconds of exposure to James' obsession with "9/11 Truth&q.....
» 5/04/2009 6:05:12 PM Yabby: << ...perhaps we could debate if all those so called warm, fuzzy feelings cal.....
» 4/04/2009 8:35:14 PM Maximillion - I was only speaking for myself. If you want to go over the same tired old gr.....
» 4/04/2009 7:57:40 PM Pericles, the most obvious difference between having pets and owning slaves is that slaves.....
» 4/04/2009 7:27:47 PM So I guess you're another that doesn't have the capacity to actually address Greens polici.....
» 4/04/2009 7:18:55 PM Graham's right of course. Abortion is a very salient issue to a significant minority, and .....
» 4/04/2009 9:30:28 AM Are you kidding, Graham? How about http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?discussi.....
» 4/04/2009 9:18:47 AM I believe that's known as "projection" in psychology, Antiseptic. http://en.wik.....
» 4/04/2009 9:13:20 AM Do we really need yet another venue for the godbotherers to rant on about abortion again a.....
» 3/04/2009 9:04:19 PM Er, Ding - the Greens no more want to "control" anything than does any political.....
» 3/04/2009 9:49:04 AM So you just made it up then, Cornflower? In logical terms, I believe that's known as a &qu.....
» 2/04/2009 7:19:36 PM As usual, Q&A is on the money. However, I think that his definition of a sceptic is a bit .....
» 2/04/2009 4:29:39 PM I note that Cornflower hasn't deigned to respond to my request that she point out where an.....
» 2/04/2009 4:25:10 PM The post from Ding Ah Ling above is a classic example of "ideological extremism".....
» 2/04/2009 8:26:45 AM Cornflower: << Asserting that all men are inherent abusers of women is a joke >&g.....
» 1/04/2009 11:08:02 PM Pericles, I don't think you're a denialist. Rather, from what you've said at OLO about cli.....
» 1/04/2009 10:19:08 PM Actually, I'm all too frequently told that I resemble Billy Connolly ;) Also, I have long.....
» 1/04/2009 12:54:36 PM What codswallop sourced from a UK tabloid. Morner is yet another denialist crank who shoul.....
» 1/04/2009 10:38:12 AM Peter the Babbler: << By default all atheists and liberals are worshipping Satan >.....
» 1/04/2009 6:26:42 AM That entire post was an April Fool's Day joke, wasn't it Antiseptic?.....
» 30/03/2009 10:20:09 PM Yes - I certainly hope examinator's OK and returns to us soon. He'll be missed. As for t.....
» 30/03/2009 4:56:57 PM runner: << If selling my computer would save one life I would be more than happy to .....
» 30/03/2009 2:34:57 PM What is it with these sad and single men and dogs?.....
» 30/03/2009 12:55:42 PM Antiseptic: << Is it that time of the month or something? >> Yes, it's obviou.....
» 30/03/2009 9:12:37 AM Very well said indeed, Miranda Suzanne. I couldn't agree more......
» 30/03/2009 8:50:34 AM There's no such thing as a free lunch......
» 30/03/2009 8:31:14 AM Geriatric? Antiseptic, as a solidly-built, sometimes gruff man of 53 I'm just somewhat mor.....
» 29/03/2009 1:21:08 AM Um Yabby... you can dust off all those tomes as much as you like, but the fact remains tha.....
» 28/03/2009 11:29:32 AM Antiseptic, one doesn't need to be omniscient to detect from your numerous posts to OLO th.....
» 28/03/2009 10:57:26 AM Still channelling my late ex-mother-in-law I see, Jimmy......
» 28/03/2009 10:54:13 AM Forrest, attributing a technical server glitch at OLO to some kind of conspiracy against a.....
» 28/03/2009 8:13:24 AM Clearly Yabby's right on the issue of female sexuality and all the intelligent, well-adjus.....
» 27/03/2009 7:12:21 PM I'm reminded of the old fable about the blind men and the elephant......
» 26/03/2009 9:43:59 PM Actually, Cowboy Joe, most people who migrate to Queensland do so from other parts of Aust.....
» 26/03/2009 9:34:45 PM I think that runner is so wise that he must be Abraham reincarnated. However, I worry abo.....
» 26/03/2009 9:29:09 PM Damn right the election was rigged! According to the latest ECQ tally, James secured 129 .....
» 26/03/2009 8:12:27 PM Arjay: << Test this one out for conspiracy.3 times I've tried to post on my own topi.....
» 26/03/2009 8:03:58 PM Yes, pelican. Been there, done that. http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?discuss.....
» 26/03/2009 4:29:58 PM Spider: << The UK is just around the corner from becoming an Islamic State where Sha.....
» 26/03/2009 8:06:12 AM Yabby - Helen Fisher is to anthropology what Dr Phil is to psychology......
» 26/03/2009 7:35:28 AM Jon J: << The notion that governments will eagerly seize on and encourage a popular .....
» 25/03/2009 1:44:01 PM Now you're getting silly, Yabby. << Of course CJ is going to sling mud. Either he c.....
» 25/03/2009 11:28:00 AM Bizarre. This succinct little article clearly demonstrates some consequences of global war.....
» 25/03/2009 6:50:22 AM I find it incredible that an apparently well educated and intelligent individual can exhib.....
» 24/03/2009 8:15:47 PM Yabby: << CJ, I think you are contradicting yourself here. Go and read your own post.....
» 24/03/2009 11:53:22 AM [cont] Despite Maximillion's overemphasis on genetic aspects of maleness, I think that he.....
» 24/03/2009 10:15:10 AM Completely understandable, TRTL. I've noticed that runner's comments have become increasin.....
» 24/03/2009 8:58:49 AM I think that declaring "War" on criminals is likely to be about as sucessful as .....
» 24/03/2009 6:50:04 AM You may be right about Mrs Pierno, Foxy. I've had similar thoughts, particularly when 'she.....
» 23/03/2009 4:04:27 PM Like I said Yabby, the situation you describe is hardly typical of Australian workers, mos.....
» 23/03/2009 2:29:06 PM Yabby - your 'fly-in fly-out' example is hardly typical of Austtralian families, and provi.....
» 23/03/2009 11:51:27 AM There's no question that any versions of Sharia Law that I've seen render women as subordi.....
» 23/03/2009 11:26:39 AM What a fascinating thread this is. While I'm not surprised by the sexual alienation inhere.....
» 22/03/2009 10:22:50 AM ABC and SBS are free-to-air broadcasters, and they provide more Indigenous-oriented progra.....
» 22/03/2009 8:19:04 AM Thanks Jim - I see it now. However, I suspect the "sense" you've made of Cornflo.....
» 22/03/2009 8:00:01 AM Where would the water come from?.....
» 22/03/2009 7:49:05 AM Yes, I imagine there'll be quite a bit of egg-sucking among the Qld punditry today - as th.....
» 21/03/2009 7:06:25 PM Actually, I thought it was an interesting little philosophical article. During the Henson .....
» 21/03/2009 6:51:46 PM Cornflower - what does that tired, old and thoroughly discredited rant from the odious And.....
» 21/03/2009 10:58:38 AM Thanks Fractelle! I've been a Kinky Friedman fan since the 70s. Other pertinent songs incl.....
» 21/03/2009 10:10:16 AM I've been a little bothered by this discussion since the OP appeared a couple of days back.....
» 21/03/2009 8:38:56 AM I think that the formal recognition of any aspect of Sharia Law in Australia would have ne.....
» 20/03/2009 4:49:18 PM Zzzzz.........
» 19/03/2009 8:14:36 PM Yawn......
» 19/03/2009 9:08:38 AM Hi examinator - I never said it would be easy! What I was trying to do was suggest some .....
» 18/03/2009 9:51:29 AM Hi Examinator - Yes, doctors are included among the skilled numbers. As a consumer of ru.....
» 18/03/2009 6:31:34 AM Thanks Cornflower. << ...from what I have seen of the Greens they are no better >.....
» 17/03/2009 4:11:35 PM Actually, Austin, I really couldn't be bothered. We've been down this track before. Bye......
» 17/03/2009 3:48:26 PM Yes, Springborg might just get lucky this time - sweet heaven forfend! If he does, it wil.....
» 17/03/2009 2:30:15 PM Since when did facts ever get in the way of a good runner rant?.....
» 17/03/2009 2:24:02 PM Many thanks to Austin for demonstrating that it's not only refugees who have 'language dif.....
» 17/03/2009 9:06:27 AM PaulL: << Whats tragic is that the small minds of the green left seriously believe t.....
» 17/03/2009 8:47:40 AM Good article. I agree with those who suggest that religious groups should be able to discr.....
» 16/03/2009 9:51:48 PM What strange logic from Austin Powerless - on the one hand we don't have enough water to a.....
» 16/03/2009 9:39:33 AM Rather than being apprehensive, I'm pleased at the prospect of a closer result than usual......
» 16/03/2009 6:58:54 AM "Socialism" is the term trotted out by wingnuts to describe any government actio.....
» 15/03/2009 8:05:26 PM TRTL: << Seems far more logical than taking massive demographic groups and discrimin.....
» 15/03/2009 11:28:46 AM Quite so, Fractelle and pelican. Indeed, I've made exactly that point in this forum before.....
» 15/03/2009 8:41:24 AM While I agree that it is time to rethink Australia's approach to immigration on ecological.....
» 5/03/2009 9:14:07 PM It's good to see that most people see this thread as the disingenuous troll that it is. Pe.....
» 4/03/2009 9:41:57 PM Yeah, it's definitely a troll. I won't speculate about the motivation - whether it's relig.....
» 3/03/2009 9:18:39 AM What a snarky response from James to my defence of his right to babble on endlessly. Obvio.....
» 1/03/2009 9:56:38 PM whistler, you never answered my questions. The reason I asked them is that I think, from .....
» 1/03/2009 9:38:11 PM Oh come now, Philip Tang. At least they're talking to each other. And the entertainment v.....
» 1/03/2009 10:05:43 AM Another interesting thread from david f. As someone who was born and raised in Australia, .....
» 1/03/2009 9:25:07 AM Don't give up your day job, Horus. Your puerile attempt at comedy scriptwriting has alread.....
» 27/02/2009 8:59:04 PM rpg: << So I'm a moron... >> You said it. And I'll agree, at least with resp.....
» 27/02/2009 8:50:23 PM Cool, Houellebecq. You rattled some of our chains. Congratulations. Next please......
» 27/02/2009 7:34:45 AM I've always preferred the company of women to that of "ladies". Having said tha.....
» 26/02/2009 9:02:45 PM Leigh seems to me to be the kind of non-Indigenous Australian for whom the rest of us had .....
» 26/02/2009 8:46:23 PM While agree that some of us should endeavour to restrain our enthusiasm for aggressive arg.....
» 26/02/2009 7:23:44 AM I love david f's scents of humour. He's quite the pun-gent......
» 25/02/2009 12:34:02 PM Indeed, TZ52HX. However, I agree that we should be concerned about the dangers of foot an.....
» 24/02/2009 8:33:41 PM Don't hold your breath, Pericles. And TZ52HX - there's absolutely nothing clever about it.....
» 24/02/2009 7:42:36 AM Otokonoko - most people wouldn't want to appear inhumane, but it's apparent from their com.....
» 23/02/2009 10:14:28 PM Rainier - I stumbled across this footage of Col doing anthropological fieldwork among the .....
» 23/02/2009 4:55:37 PM It's somewhat less than surprising, but in all that babbling above from PALE&IF, neither H.....
» 23/02/2009 2:48:49 PM Thanks Fractelle. For those who find Col the Troll more tiresome than amusing, I've stumbl.....
» 23/02/2009 9:08:19 AM How amusing to be called a nasty racist by Col the Troll, who seems very touchy for a Mond.....
» 22/02/2009 9:37:00 PM Yes, sometimes mil-observer makes sense. This, however, is not one of those increasingly .....
» 22/02/2009 9:17:35 PM I've found a vid on YouTube of Col discussing patriotic matters. http://www.youtube.com/w.....
» 22/02/2009 8:47:28 PM Col Rouge = Bogan. Works for me. Isn't assimilation grand?.....
» 22/02/2009 8:41:32 PM As an anthropologist, I think that Troll Rouge makes a good bean counter. At least, accor.....
» 22/02/2009 7:26:16 PM I'm probably an atheist. However, I recognise that religions - including Christianity - p.....
» 21/02/2009 9:23:27 PM I think that the best thing that could happen for PALE&IF's reputation at OLO would be if .....
» 21/02/2009 7:41:11 PM The woman's mentally ill. As others have pointed out, her compensation was awarded because.....
» 21/02/2009 8:58:34 AM The fountain of youth - now there's an original fantasy! Next please......
» 20/02/2009 5:29:13 PM Banjo: << Why would you deem someone a 'cowardly low life' for expressing a point of.....
» 20/02/2009 5:23:30 PM Poor old PALE&IF doth complain too much methinks. All these hollow threats of litigation......
» 18/02/2009 10:08:19 AM Well, it's been a week now and as I predicted we haven't heard another peep from this thre.....
» 18/02/2009 10:03:42 AM whistler - you never answered my question. I repeat, is the 2mf.net site yours? http://2.....
» 18/02/2009 7:00:02 AM Is runner for real?.....
» 17/02/2009 8:25:27 PM Further to Efranke's claim that I am "foul-mouthed", my use of the term "tw.....
» 17/02/2009 7:47:43 PM It's nice to see some reason finally begin to prevail in this thread. I thought I'd let th.....
» 17/02/2009 7:28:42 PM Very well said Fractelle - and welcome back!.....
» 17/02/2009 7:22:15 PM Efranke - I haven't used the term "Noble Savage" with respect to Aboriginal peop.....
» 17/02/2009 9:32:07 AM Of course, an alternative solution is to reduce the amount of meat in your diet. Vegies ar.....
» 17/02/2009 8:40:23 AM For the union-bashers: << Membership of Queensland trade unions surges MEMBERSHIP .....
» 16/02/2009 1:22:33 PM I don't know if the Libs have lost the plot or not, but PALE&IF certainly has......
» 15/02/2009 10:27:05 PM Nice to see that I help to keep Col in touch with memories of his mother......
» 15/02/2009 10:04:13 PM Margaret Thatcher - puke. << I wonder what sort of small mind, soulless spirit, ber.....
» 15/02/2009 9:48:57 PM PALE&IF: << ...gives a bad look to animal welfare... >> I agree......
» 15/02/2009 9:24:34 PM PALE&IF: << it doesn’t leave much room for credibility >> Unlike PALE&IF's en.....
» 15/02/2009 9:23:50 AM Antiseptic: << don't stand on the sidelines trying to taint me by association with t.....
» 15/02/2009 9:20:30 AM Col, as I've told you before, "advise" is a verb and "advice" is its n.....
» 15/02/2009 9:10:56 AM It's still there, Forrest, warts and all. You have to reset your preferences in the Genera.....
» 14/02/2009 10:03:29 PM Is that 2mf.net site yours, whistler? Fascinating. Do you still suffer from "anxiety.....
» 14/02/2009 5:38:33 PM Col the intemperate troll: << I will spray as I see fit >> I for one am glad .....
» 14/02/2009 12:50:04 AM Col Rouge: << So, I assume you agree with this “curmudgeon” that the actions of gree.....
» 13/02/2009 11:48:59 PM PALE&IF: << Which is far more than YOU have ever done. >> You know nothing ab.....
» 13/02/2009 11:13:50 PM My darling partner and I have discussed this. Mutual suicide is far more appealing than a .....
» 13/02/2009 8:57:42 PM Absolutely nothing at all. However, that's not what you're proposing. You want gender apa.....
» 13/02/2009 8:07:35 PM Sometimes I'm at a complete loss as to why certain topics are approved in the General Disc.....
» 13/02/2009 8:04:16 PM I think that Foxy treated the idiotic and paternalistic 'proposal' from PALE&IF quite corr.....
» 13/02/2009 7:54:26 PM Yes, Crowley was a nutjob. I haven't been out of Australia in the last decade. I'm glad w.....
» 13/02/2009 7:42:51 PM Col the racist Troll: << Nothing self righteous about it. >> Yeah, right. FY.....
» 12/02/2009 10:23:03 PM Hi Bronwyn. << At first I thought you were being a tad obsessive, but I'm really fi.....
» 12/02/2009 9:26:05 PM Sorry to interrupt the redneck racist circle-jerk, but I don't suppose any of you clowns a.....
» 12/02/2009 8:28:12 PM Indeed, Q&A......
» 12/02/2009 8:11:49 PM You'd have to be in denial to refuse to countenance the possibility that our current freak.....
» 12/02/2009 7:43:19 PM Col Rouge: << if you are pro-green an support the unilateral action of self appointe.....
» 12/02/2009 7:10:25 AM Bronwyn - while this is obviously a troll I don't think that the erstwhile BD is behind it.....
» 11/02/2009 10:24:24 PM Forrest Gumpp: << ... I may have been unduly unkind to CJ Morgan (aka the Lord Dymo,.....
» 11/02/2009 8:36:47 PM I like this brief article. In the past few years - including the last month - I've been fa.....
» 11/02/2009 8:02:00 PM No kidding, Q&A? I've been standing on the sidelines of this stoush, because mil-observer .....
» 11/02/2009 9:32:49 AM While I'm sure that accountants make the best lovers (at least, of themselves), one reason.....
» 11/02/2009 8:09:09 AM While I don't agree with pegasus that religion can or should be banned, items like this ma.....
» 11/02/2009 7:59:13 AM Now James, reverting to telling porkies isn't going to do your tenuous credibility any goo.....
» 10/02/2009 8:32:01 PM It's just occurred to me - within the context of OLO, daggett is to environmentalism what .....
» 10/02/2009 8:03:03 PM Fair enough, Pericles - I certainly wouldn't object to all funding that currently goes to .....
» 10/02/2009 7:29:23 PM And of course climate change has absolutely nothing to do with it. A Royal Commission's a.....
» 10/02/2009 7:54:47 AM And of course there are certain fools who waste the limited number of opportunities they h.....
» 10/02/2009 7:41:31 AM The main problem that I have with this article is that it reifies the notion of 'race' as .....
» 10/02/2009 7:27:58 AM It's perhaps unsurprising that James derails a discussion about his own article with irrel.....
» 9/02/2009 12:16:08 PM While I disagree with James Sinnamon on some other topics, in this article I think that he.....
» 8/02/2009 8:02:00 PM VK3AUU - I can't recall you ever making a comment on OLO that was in any way supportive of.....
» 8/02/2009 12:18:04 AM How unsurprising that once the thread's run its useful course, the PALE&IF nutter/s stick .....
» 7/02/2009 11:30:10 PM Stephen - not one of your better articles. There's so many holes in it that you've provid.....
» 7/02/2009 11:14:56 PM Antiseptic: << ...my comments are rarely directed at women generally...>> Tha.....
» 7/02/2009 10:26:13 PM david f - firstly, let me say that on the basis of your comments and articles on OLO that .....
» 7/02/2009 12:51:41 PM I suppose I'll have to spell it out for Col. His argument with me is fallacious because he.....
» 6/02/2009 9:49:11 PM Yes, I always strive for perfection in what I do. So does my darling partner. We're obvio.....
» 6/02/2009 9:27:20 PM P.S. Many thanks to pelican and examinator for their kind words. I have no doubt that we c.....
» 6/02/2009 9:07:40 PM Good one, Foxy - and an oldie. Brilliant response from david f. Col Rouge - that's a clas.....
» 6/02/2009 10:04:53 AM [cont] I take a rather Hobbesian view on stealing - i.e. in the absence of socially deriv.....
» 6/02/2009 10:02:59 AM Interesting discussion, pelican. Having read the comments thus far, I'm not sure that we'.....
» 6/02/2009 7:44:16 AM Antiseptic: << Yes, bigotry is a big problem: the shame is that the bigots are too b.....
» 6/02/2009 7:30:10 AM Hi Bronwyn - without wanting to give any oxygen to what is the latest conspiracy frootloop.....
» 5/02/2009 2:59:25 PM daggett: << I pointed out at the same time that he first attacked me for allegedly u.....
» 5/02/2009 2:44:39 PM Clearly, it's another case of "Socialism by Stealth"......
» 4/02/2009 9:33:01 PM daggett: << ...would you care to join me in the forum discussion "Bush's legacy.....
» 3/02/2009 8:47:07 AM I should also apologise to Houellebecq, who rather than Bronwyn made the correct observati.....
» 3/02/2009 8:28:29 AM Interesting to note who it is that argue against examinator's valiant effort to get us to .....
» 2/02/2009 2:20:51 PM Bronwyn: << Sorry about discussing you in the third person like this. No doubt, if I.....
» 2/02/2009 1:22:40 PM Get help, James. Please......
» 1/02/2009 11:07:16 PM BOAZ_David: << "lazy or deceptive opportunistic work attitudes" should als.....
» 1/02/2009 10:47:16 PM PtB: << Satanists are deceivers, and so are atheists. The mafia go to church too, bu.....
» 1/02/2009 2:04:40 PM Troll Rouge: << Consider yourselves MOONED…..... >> Sigh. So much for civil, .....
» 31/01/2009 2:11:47 PM I think that Christianity, like all religions, is a big lie. From OLO I know that some of .....
» 31/01/2009 1:29:28 PM daggett: << ...do you or don't you concede that the use of a second account on OLO c.....
» 31/01/2009 8:43:27 AM Peter the Believer: << The Church of Satan and latter day demons, has replaced the C.....
» 31/01/2009 8:12:26 AM As I predicted, we haven't seen nor heard from TRUTHNOW78 since the first troll post in th.....
» 31/01/2009 7:31:26 AM Apologies to examinator and chainsmoker - fair call. I'll try to avoid feeding them in fut.....
» 30/01/2009 5:08:20 PM Another interesting topic, examinator. I for one would be delighted if the standard of deb.....
» 30/01/2009 4:25:23 PM GrahamY: << I'm responding to your attempts to misrepresent me and suggest that I am.....
» 30/01/2009 10:48:58 AM The aggressively ignorant Leigh asserted that "There is no way that aborigines could .....
» 29/01/2009 11:53:42 AM Leigh: << There is no way that aborigines could ever called ‘civilised’. >> M.....
» 29/01/2009 10:46:05 AM More convoluted sophistry from Sellick, undoubtedly recycled from one of his sermons. Some.....
» 29/01/2009 10:10:22 AM Col the Troll: << Aboriginals represent to me what they represent in the count of th.....
» 29/01/2009 8:05:25 AM Don't worry Ditch - it's just daggett's current pathological obsession. Apparently the vas.....
» 29/01/2009 8:01:40 AM I agree Houellebecq. It's called a 'moral panic'......
» 28/01/2009 10:47:10 PM Pericles - you know I hold a different view to yours about pets, but... I suspect you'll g.....
» 28/01/2009 9:57:04 PM jc2: << He set up the thread to make it look as though "not finding' the refere.....
» 28/01/2009 9:35:05 PM Indeed Grim. In fact, I think that when Australia finally grows up and becomes a republi.....
» 28/01/2009 12:51:37 PM This last rant from the sockpuppet who's just been raving on about "we Anglos" o.....
» 28/01/2009 11:43:25 AM Good article, Andrew Bartlett. I agree with Banjo Paterson that the most appropriate date .....
» 27/01/2009 10:01:49 PM Another troll from TRUTHNOW78, and look who's risen most readily to the bait. What's the b.....
» 27/01/2009 6:01:29 AM It's an anthropological truism that humans have evolved far more quickly culturally than w.....
» 27/01/2009 5:54:44 AM Very entertaining, these blog wars. GrahamY: << Also ironic that you affect such di.....
» 27/01/2009 5:22:10 AM So, Porkyboaz, besides your usual ranting and raving, did you check to see whether you're .....
» 25/01/2009 9:26:39 PM meredith: << I believe white people are in the majority very decent, so deal with it.....
» 25/01/2009 8:50:34 PM Boazycrap - you can easily check whether you're banned or not. Just click on the Logout/in.....
» 25/01/2009 10:51:15 AM Of course, what distinguishes closet racists from more honest bigots is that they insist t.....
» 25/01/2009 10:25:52 AM James, while it's pretty obvious that you have a pathological obsession with your 9/11 con.....
» 25/01/2009 10:19:23 AM fungochumley, despite the feigned association with Nazi sympathies that some climate chang.....
» 25/01/2009 9:11:01 AM meredith asks "Where are the racists?" What I said was "closet racists&quo.....
» 24/01/2009 9:34:12 AM fungochumley: << Reader poll: Is it just me or are Flannery, Hamilton and Gore start.....
» 24/01/2009 9:26:25 AM Yes, a typical OLO article on climate change where denialism is dressed up as skepticism. .....
» 24/01/2009 7:44:52 AM Gawd. I go away for a week and return to find the bitter and twisted men's contingent stil.....
» 24/01/2009 7:27:57 AM Fascinating discussion, in which KMB's original distortion of Rev Lowery's speech has prov.....
» 24/01/2009 7:24:18 AM I agree that there should be a properly constituted investigation into war crimes in Gaza,.....
» 23/01/2009 7:28:56 PM Interesting thread rstuart. Although I'm most definitely pro-choice with respect to aborti.....
» 18/01/2009 8:41:41 PM Much ranting going on still on OLO - at least Israel has now ceased fire unilaterally. N.....
» 18/01/2009 7:41:50 PM Could somebody please tell Col that the Earth didn't move for me, either? But I'll alway.....
» 18/01/2009 11:17:43 AM Savvas Tzionis: << This is the SECOND person to write an anti-Greece article on this.....
» 18/01/2009 11:08:16 AM punter57: << Now, plenty of lefties like CJ Morgan deny they are lefties but still a.....
» 17/01/2009 12:06:15 PM Philip Tang: << HAMAS, an Islamists organisation bent on destroying secular democrac.....
» 17/01/2009 8:10:52 AM See what I mean, Foxy? He'll just use you and abuse you, like he does with me. << “.....
» 17/01/2009 8:01:39 AM PALE&IF: << [Pamela Anderson's] got more moral fibre in just 'one of her breasts tha.....
» 16/01/2009 8:09:57 PM Well you might blush, you saucy temptress! I can accept my beloved Col rejecting me in f.....
» 16/01/2009 7:37:32 PM Er, jc2 - my post at Deltoid from a couple of years back was directly on the topic of Lamb.....
» 16/01/2009 5:06:09 PM How very odd. I thought this was a discussion about Graham Young's article about the Winds.....
» 16/01/2009 9:46:11 AM Nice one, Bruce Haigh. Any vestigial sympathy I might have had for Israel is evaporating d.....
» 16/01/2009 9:40:28 AM I humbly confess that runner, Peter the Believer and the rest of the credulous crew are ri.....
» 16/01/2009 8:41:45 AM Houellebecq: << Col, CJ, I think you two secretly love each other. >> Very pe.....
» 16/01/2009 8:35:21 AM Typical Porkycrap troll, in which he demonstrates yet again his total lack of understandin.....
» 15/01/2009 4:09:38 PM While I don't use an alias in this forum, I have been persuaded in the past that there are.....
» 15/01/2009 3:00:20 PM Col Rouge: << That could not be implied from my post >> Quite so, but if Col .....
» 15/01/2009 2:47:52 PM Porky: << I'm surprise you didn't come up with the "But look at what the Church.....
» 15/01/2009 2:03:42 PM Col Rouge: << Then when she threatened to turn me into the ATO I said “go for it”, s.....
» 15/01/2009 8:42:41 AM They'll be easy to pick - Porky'll be the Elmer Fudd type with a sign saying "Islam S.....
» 14/01/2009 11:20:06 PM Porky: << Anyone who loves mother or father or sister or brother more than me is not.....
» 14/01/2009 7:58:52 AM Interesting topic. Certainly, my childhood in the northern beaches of Sydney was far 'free.....
» 13/01/2009 8:57:16 PM dovif2: << CJ Morgan say "Australia's appalling history of race relations.".....
» 13/01/2009 8:18:30 PM Quite so, Spikey. << You can be a piece of grass totally outside the ploughed field.....
» 13/01/2009 8:33:20 AM While it's understandable that Windschuttle's (and Quadrant's) fans would seek to minimise.....
» 11/01/2009 11:25:53 PM Thanks Steven. I know it's a bit of a worry, but this isn't the first time we've agreed on.....
» 11/01/2009 6:48:54 PM kulu: << If I read you right you believe there is a giant worldwide conspiracy by sc.....
» 11/01/2009 5:36:37 PM Arjay: << 80% of our union power is in the public service.If you cannot be sacked an.....
» 11/01/2009 4:05:58 PM Gibo: << In more ways than one I think we are an idiot country. >> That would.....
» 11/01/2009 8:46:55 AM Still no reponse from Porkycrap about his call for the introduction of Christian Sharia la.....
» 11/01/2009 8:44:26 AM Of course, if there was any substance at all to Porkycrap's "rational" Islamopho.....
» 10/01/2009 8:01:29 PM Yes, welcome back to the thread, Porky. You never did respond to those questions asking w.....
» 10/01/2009 5:51:50 PM Delightful - like a Pavlovian dog, Col demonstrates my previous point that he has "no.....
» 10/01/2009 5:27:14 PM Hi Belly - and a Happy New Year to you. I knew what you meant, but I chose not to make an.....
» 10/01/2009 10:09:09 AM Whatever the semantics of the translation of the Pope's speech, its clear meaning is to re.....
» 10/01/2009 9:56:45 AM Porkycrap: << CJ.. at LAST you understand my methods :) *grin*.... (u know... the ou.....
» 10/01/2009 9:44:49 AM Given Bouma's qualifications and experience, I'm more inclined to give credence to his vie.....
» 10/01/2009 8:58:24 AM Ah, the inevitable mantra of the wingnut ignoramus: << Socialism by Stealth >>.....
» 10/01/2009 8:42:09 AM Hi blairbar. I'm very well thanks. You asked for "one little reference", so I g.....
» 9/01/2009 12:28:58 PM While I agree that this seems very poor timing for such an ambitious ambit claim, the &quo.....
» 9/01/2009 10:46:22 AM Houellebecq: << Does anyone else picture Col looking like Kramer off Seinfeld? >&.....
» 9/01/2009 9:44:38 AM Of course, the Pope's understanding of ecology is attenuated by his intellectual confineme.....
» 9/01/2009 7:52:47 AM Porkycrap: << We turned our backs on divine grace.. we greedily embraced and clung t.....
» 8/01/2009 3:09:01 PM Yes, an excellent article from Nursel Guzeldeniz, but one that has evidently (but unsurpri.....
» 8/01/2009 7:21:21 AM It seems to me that the major issue here will be the distinction between bona fide critici.....
» 6/01/2009 10:09:13 PM Reading the last few comments, the article title "Angry, frustrated and powerless&quo.....
» 6/01/2009 9:37:32 PM I don't really have a position on the appalling situation in Gaza - both sides have behave.....
» 6/01/2009 9:13:23 PM Interesting topic. As it happens, I drive far too many kilometers, mostly on Queensland in.....
» 5/01/2009 11:23:17 PM One little reference, blairbar? How about the "Bringing Them Home" report of t.....
» 5/01/2009 8:06:48 PM Where does blairbar come from? S/he can't have tried very hard, because s/he's apparently .....
» 4/01/2009 10:42:37 PM Porky: << clearly you need some more therapy :) I'm up to the task >> Clearly.....
» 4/01/2009 9:36:10 PM Not to mention the uses and abuses of Inquisitions......
» 4/01/2009 9:07:22 PM Webby: << You appear to be under the spell of atheism. >> Now that's truly fu.....
» 3/01/2009 5:19:17 PM As a man, let me just say that I think this "Roscop" troll is a very good exampl.....
» 3/01/2009 9:53:08 AM I generally don't make New Year's resolutions, but I think I'll make an exception this yea.....
» 2/01/2009 7:28:28 PM Now Cornflower, it's not a very honest debating tactic to pass off a quotation from a Hera.....
» 2/01/2009 6:25:29 PM No need to be so coy, Gibo. I'll help you out - do you remember this post? << Ive b.....
» 2/01/2009 12:14:35 PM Fascinating "final solution" proposed by Porky - everybody should convert to Chr.....
» 2/01/2009 12:02:52 PM GZ: << Personal experience, independently verifiable by others, is objective evidenc.....
» 2/01/2009 8:23:58 AM For someone who claims to be "logical". poor old GZ's thinking seems to be a bit.....
» 1/01/2009 9:44:59 PM So GZ apparently wants somebody else to do his Ouija experiment for him... somehow his cla.....
» 1/01/2009 9:17:12 PM Gibo, can you tell us again about the demon that you physically wrestled? You know, what i.....
» 1/01/2009 8:01:42 PM Banjo: << ...would it not be far more productive to use the space to lobby for lesse.....
» 1/01/2009 7:47:08 PM Examinator - I'm also a little confused by what you mean as "bogan". To me, it's.....
» 1/01/2009 7:05:28 PM Sounds like Pauly's had a bit too much New Year's cheer at today's barbie. Settle down, ol.....
» 1/01/2009 3:18:17 PM The strangest thing to me about Cornflower's petulant anti-feminist bleats is that I seem .....
» 1/01/2009 1:38:43 PM Indeed, Romany. O frabjous day indeed - Calloo! Callay! Porky: << We are all sick o.....
» 1/01/2009 1:21:45 PM Pauly - I am trying to discuss the topic at hand, which is the recent killing by the Victo.....
» 1/01/2009 10:23:02 AM GZ's just playing games. It would be very easy to set up a controlled experiment to test w.....
» 1/01/2009 8:38:57 AM Spikey - Leigh's not a racist, he's an environmentalist. Just ask him. Actually Rainier, .....
» 1/01/2009 8:28:51 AM Roscop: << Others might also like to comment on what I have to say here >> I .....
» 31/12/2008 3:26:06 PM I bet Pauly thinks he just "wiped the floor" with me. I suspect he's one of thos.....
» 31/12/2008 11:41:01 AM Now Romany - stop being such a bully! Happy New Year to you, wherever you end up......
» 30/12/2008 8:54:19 PM Early in the thread, Porky mentioned "religious nutters who want it all their way..an.....
» 30/12/2008 8:27:47 PM Dearie me Paul, as a lawyer you'd make a good engineer. If you knew ANYTHING about the law.....
» 30/12/2008 3:49:44 PM Gibo: << I know what I observed CJ. >> Let's just say that most of us don't o.....
» 30/12/2008 7:55:18 AM The worst thing about Pope Benedict's homophobic pronouncement is that it gives authoritat.....
» 30/12/2008 7:43:01 AM PALE&IF - you clearly have no knowledge or experience of "Religious Education" c.....
» 30/12/2008 7:38:25 AM Interesting article and thread. Clearly, the expectation that a wife should take her husba.....
» 29/12/2008 7:37:54 PM Porkycrap, former missionary in a Muslim country: << the Islamification of the host .....
» 29/12/2008 5:06:15 PM Paul.L: << You would know that the relevance of this to the case under investigation.....
» 29/12/2008 4:54:18 PM bushbasher: << there goes the neighborhood >> Yup. The lunatics have taken ov.....
» 29/12/2008 11:18:14 AM So Paul - I note that you don't acknowledge the Victoria Police's woeful record of "f.....
» 29/12/2008 8:51:30 AM Antiseptic: << I do think you made the right decision in not procreating, I really d.....
» 29/12/2008 8:27:14 AM What worries me most about this article and thread is that there are apparently nurses - a.....
» 29/12/2008 8:00:11 AM Exit Porky, stage right. So Philo, the "Levitical law" that forbids eating shel.....
» 29/12/2008 7:55:55 AM James Sinnamon/daggett/et al: << Christopher would surely have demonstrated some com.....
» 28/12/2008 11:04:06 AM Antiseptic apparently confuses women who aren't very happy at being punching bags with tho.....
» 28/12/2008 9:48:39 AM runner: << You are a fine example of how the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob is so m.....
» 28/12/2008 8:50:54 AM Porkycrap: << I believe homosexual acts should be illegal >> So, on the basis.....
» 28/12/2008 8:27:34 AM Trust a miserable goose like Antiseptic to utilise a lighthearted thread as the venue for .....
» 27/12/2008 7:59:58 PM Runner - perhaps you should read the article before spouting your interminable and hateful.....
» 27/12/2008 7:36:39 PM If such a drug is discovered, I'd vote for it to be given mandatorily to religious fundame.....
» 27/12/2008 7:28:18 PM Now now, James (daggett et al) Sinnamon, as you know "Islamophobia" refers to fe.....
» 27/12/2008 6:35:59 PM It seems that Prof Haslam is incorrect, at least as far as our resident Islamophobes are c.....
» 27/12/2008 8:33:21 AM Porky: << The 'salient' point about the Green case..was not whether he spent time in.....
» 26/12/2008 9:39:17 PM I certainly wouldn't want to marry anyone, and I wouldn't agree to have someone like me as.....
» 26/12/2008 9:26:34 PM Don't you mean Allah, runner? I agree that we can see how merciful Allah/God is in the de.....
» 26/12/2008 7:14:18 PM Of course, as a Muslim Dr Mangkusubroto work was as the hands of Islamic God, i.e. Allah. .....
» 26/12/2008 9:22:52 AM Porkycrap: << Lies. I did not lie... >> I'm beginning to think that Porky's m.....
» 25/12/2008 12:16:46 AM Porkycrap: << I'd be most interested in Pericles and CJ's comments... >> I ca.....
» 24/12/2008 11:56:48 PM Porkycrap: << They might lie. (yep...that's what I said) >> Hilarious. Thanks.....
» 24/12/2008 11:42:06 PM Having re-read the thread, I'm now of the opinion that we could solve the problem very sim.....
» 24/12/2008 11:03:21 PM Yeah, I'll add mine to that. Have a great holiday everyone, including my old mate Col. At.....
» 24/12/2008 2:34:20 PM Porkycrap: << *GOTCHA* :) yes Indeedy I did. I know exactly what I said.. I said 'SE.....
» 23/12/2008 8:02:04 PM When will Porky learn? When he used to be Boazy he also made the claim that the homophobic.....
» 23/12/2008 7:46:10 PM This is an interesting article, not least because four commenters have so far totally misc.....
» 23/12/2008 7:56:17 AM From today's ABC News: << Qld Govt urged to toughen pool safety laws A coroner in .....
» 22/12/2008 11:17:29 PM One thing that's been skimmed over here is the fact that Victoria Police have a tradition .....
» 22/12/2008 10:16:16 PM How entertaining to see a reprise of daggett's and and Paul.L's epic "Moonbat vs Wing.....
» 22/12/2008 10:07:58 PM Thanks to Col for demonstrating my point, and also Richard Mulgan's. In my Mulgan's terms,.....
» 22/12/2008 9:56:23 PM While I make no claims to genius, unlike G Z (or gz, GZ Tan, GZA1312 etc) I can at least r.....
» 22/12/2008 8:50:16 PM Thanks Steven - that's an excellent little article that you linked to as a discussion star.....
» 22/12/2008 11:01:40 AM Yes, a great article indeed - but I doubt that many climate change/AGW denialists will und.....
» 22/12/2008 10:31:05 AM Col, you forgot to mention "Socialism by Stealth"......
» 22/12/2008 9:21:26 AM Ahh... how fascinating are the workings of the mind of the Islamophobe: << Actually.....
» 21/12/2008 9:39:28 PM A thousand pardons to bigmal, whom I acknowledge is a secular Islamophobe. I'd be offended.....
» 21/12/2008 9:03:58 AM bigmal: << Why dont you do some proper homework on the issues raised instead of pedd.....
» 20/12/2008 8:41:14 PM I think that Islamophobia is far more likely to incite violence in Australian society than.....
» 19/12/2008 11:19:41 PM Porkycrap: << ...now that we are in agreement that the 'lunatics' are the problem........
» 19/12/2008 2:21:46 PM I think that most people are treating this thread with all the seriousnees it deserves. Al.....
» 19/12/2008 5:55:37 AM I've been a bit busy, but I have to say that this is a great article that has elicited pre.....
» 16/12/2008 11:10:56 PM Once again, like a moth to a candle. Once again, yawn......
» 16/12/2008 11:04:37 PM I must add that Foxy's delectable sounding morsels would also have to wend their way into .....
» 16/12/2008 10:23:08 PM They're like moths to a flame, aren't they? This latest one's a ripper - tobysred: <&.....
» 16/12/2008 9:58:06 PM Oh yawn - another troll post from TRUTHNOW78. What's the bet that we don't hear from him/.....
» 16/12/2008 8:58:51 PM I should stop being such a stick-in-the-mud - I have to say that I actually quite enjoyed .....
» 16/12/2008 10:16:10 AM As I predicted, same old, same old.. Porkycrap: << fake assylum (sic) seekers >&.....
» 16/12/2008 9:37:22 AM Interesting that the Qld government's swimming pool proposals have the support of the LNP .....
» 16/12/2008 6:57:16 AM Gibo: << Nudism, sexual immorality, porn, adultery....all are in the one category wi.....
» 16/12/2008 6:25:05 AM Nice spray Hasbeen - I certainly hope that feel better now, and that you washed your hands.....
» 15/12/2008 12:13:10 PM Nice article from Greg Barns, which echoes my own analysis of Howard's cynical manipulatio.....
» 15/12/2008 7:51:03 AM Porkycrap: << "Let's also snip the tubes of Lesbians" >> That's ser.....
» 15/12/2008 7:33:16 AM Porky: << I've seen the approach of Gibo and Runner melt stony hearts and trasnform .....
» 15/12/2008 7:14:15 AM If something seems too good to be true, it usually is......
» 15/12/2008 7:03:46 AM One of the things that still surprises me when I read OLO is the sheer callous selfishness.....
» 14/12/2008 8:34:04 PM I agree that it seems a good idea if we're going to be stuck with "religious educatio.....
» 14/12/2008 8:27:43 PM PALE&IF: << At least we know there are some normal people still left >> If yo.....
» 14/12/2008 7:49:05 PM Crikey - R0bert's not only a witch, but also a "hunter of Christians" - and a &q.....
» 14/12/2008 12:28:38 PM Sancho: << Am I the only one who can't understand a blind word of one under god's po.....
» 14/12/2008 11:54:12 AM Froggie: << ...alien totalitarian and fascist movement otherwise known as a religion.....
» 14/12/2008 11:42:44 AM Spikey: << You know as well as I do that Col would be so inarticulate and out of his.....
» 13/12/2008 7:32:04 PM Spare the rod and spoil the meat. Are you clowns for real?.....
» 13/12/2008 7:27:09 PM Apparently 3 police officers shot 10 bullets into him. Apparently the kid was waving a cou.....
» 13/12/2008 6:50:41 PM Apologies to Bronwyn for the :) :P.....
» 13/12/2008 6:48:23 PM OK women - you've convinced me. I'll be there. Just make sure the tucker's good and there.....
» 13/12/2008 11:02:35 AM I've been following this thread with interest, but I haven't participated because I genera.....
» 12/12/2008 8:47:07 AM I've long suspected that R0bert's a witch. Seriously, I find the sorts of inferences made.....
» 12/12/2008 8:36:33 AM Unbelievable. The term "witch hunt" comes to mind......
» 12/12/2008 8:26:24 AM Usual Suspect: << A woman seduces a man who doesn't want to have sex with her. They .....
» 11/12/2008 9:36:54 PM I'm in two minds about this issue. On the one hand, as another lifelong atheist I'm unent.....
» 11/12/2008 1:58:56 PM More madness. I suppose paedophiles in Brisbane only live in apartments above the fifth fl.....
» 11/12/2008 11:33:09 AM This is the one that did it for me, bushbasher: << your ongoing campaign of misinfo.....
» 10/12/2008 9:30:58 AM Who cares? We should all be eating less meat anyway, for our own health's sake and that o.....
» 10/12/2008 8:08:26 AM Utter madness......
» 10/12/2008 8:04:27 AM Franklin, the fact that someone can raise enough money to pay a people-smuggler doesn't im.....
» 10/12/2008 7:22:11 AM If there was a God, she'd make sure that one of Porky's, runner's or Gibo's kids came out .....
» 9/12/2008 9:03:18 PM Quite so, Foxy. Lady Fingers are the best, I reckon......
» 9/12/2008 7:15:56 PM Lebanese cucumbers are my favourite......
» 9/12/2008 7:11:51 PM I'm heartened to see that mjpb seems to have moderated his/her attitude to gay people late.....
» 9/12/2008 10:49:30 AM Hi SPKOUT - thanks for sharing your nephew's and sister's experiences. Recently, a close m.....
» 9/12/2008 10:15:06 AM Porky: << No..I didn't check it... I just accepted at face value this time. >>.....
» 8/12/2008 8:15:59 PM Yeah Fractelle - how DARE you! Shame on you for not being one of those women that Steel a.....
» 8/12/2008 4:07:44 PM Leigh/Mr Wrong: << My environmental concerns are not ‘disingenuous’ >> Yeah r.....
» 8/12/2008 6:22:39 AM franklin: << Is CJMorgan against all forms of discrimination, and if so shouldn’t th.....
» 6/12/2008 9:06:10 AM Ludwig: << even in the absence of an escalation in numbers, continued arrivals would.....
» 6/12/2008 8:37:59 AM Bronwyn: << How someone of your sensibility and intellect can defend the right of th.....
» 5/12/2008 1:20:17 PM I think that James Sinnamon is truly the Jim Henson of OLO......
» 5/12/2008 10:26:37 AM Ludwig: << Surely there is no doubt about either of these points. >> There cl.....
» 4/12/2008 9:27:25 PM I assumed that OLO is having some software problems, since it's the only website I've had .....
» 4/12/2008 9:01:43 PM Mr Right: << barely veiled threats of violence >> Leigh, you seem to be a exp.....
» 4/12/2008 7:39:37 AM Good one, Gibo - particularly since I've been asked to be Santa again this year for the lo.....
» 4/12/2008 7:13:03 AM Exit Porkycrap, stage right......
» 4/12/2008 7:08:48 AM Yes, great stuff Daniel. We've grown a substantial proportion of our own food for years n.....
» 4/12/2008 6:48:09 AM How utterly unsurprising that Porky would want to find a hypothetical situation where tort.....
» 4/12/2008 6:44:07 AM Mr. Right: << My ‘new’ new start is: no more engaging with other posters for me >.....
» 3/12/2008 8:03:30 AM Ludwig - yes, Ruddock was making all sorts of claims prior to the Tampa incident. I think .....
» 2/12/2008 8:17:20 PM Yeah - it's a good petition, and I have a feeling that this is an issue where the nannies .....
» 2/12/2008 8:04:23 PM dickie: << A national petition has been launched, supported by equestrians anxious a.....
» 2/12/2008 7:51:26 PM R0bert: << Then I took a short look at truthnow78's posting history to see if my sen.....
» 2/12/2008 4:55:36 PM Indeed, rstuart - it seems that the OLO prude contingent have very active imaginations. Mi.....
» 2/12/2008 12:06:16 PM Porkycrap: << It smacks of sculduggery to try to wage a campaign of "you are no.....
» 2/12/2008 9:48:45 AM Hi Ludwig - Sorry, I missed your post, buried as it was in a pile of Collie-do. Briefly.....
» 2/12/2008 6:22:46 AM I've been mostly offline for a few days. Interesting to see how the discussion about Austr.....
» 28/11/2008 9:56:47 AM Fascinating that Porkycrap utilises a discussion about atheism as a pulpit to preach his u.....
» 27/11/2008 8:02:42 AM Porky: << ...all you showed was how bigotry over-rides any sense of reasonable disco.....
» 27/11/2008 7:41:14 AM I've already provided a link to the Australian government website that details the treatie.....
» 26/11/2008 6:55:14 AM Just what we need - an off-topic xenophobic rant from the frootloops at PALE&IF. I repeat.....
» 26/11/2008 6:50:16 AM Well said inded, Anansi. To those who persist in wishing to change the subject from Austr.....
» 25/11/2008 9:01:00 PM My darling partner says that God must have a penis. Who am I to disagree?.....
» 25/11/2008 8:18:12 PM Foxy - thanks, but I get yours and Spikey's points, i.e. that to a large percentage of Aus.....
» 25/11/2008 9:47:59 AM Forrest Gumpp: << Is it not the case that if a person arrives, undocumented and unas.....
» 25/11/2008 6:47:41 AM Many thanks to all for your comments. Belly - are you sure it was a citizenship test you .....
» 25/11/2008 6:35:31 AM So, Porky - the fact that the people who were the subjects of the article were sent back f.....
» 24/11/2008 2:13:58 PM Ludwig: << Perhaps he spends all his time playing his guitar….and driving his fellow.....
» 24/11/2008 8:21:19 AM In my callow youth, Eric Clapton was God. The world has changed somewhat, but we still ha.....
» 24/11/2008 6:44:07 AM Porkycrap: << You made a wild claim that was absurd and ludicrous... >> You'd.....
» 24/11/2008 5:43:16 AM Indeed, Ludwig. I've asked similar questions of our Christian contingent at OLO, and been .....
» 23/11/2008 7:22:11 PM Yabby, I often agree with you, but in this case I think you're dead wrong. Those hapless .....
» 23/11/2008 6:39:51 PM Sarah who?.....
» 23/11/2008 10:31:01 AM Porky wouldn't recognise a logical fallacy in his rants if he tripped over it - as he so o.....
» 23/11/2008 9:36:02 AM After a review of the citizenship test that was controversially introduced in the last mon.....
» 22/11/2008 7:21:18 PM Of course, there is really no such thing as accountancy - rather, there are individuals wh.....
» 22/11/2008 6:34:46 PM Exit Porkycrap, stage right......
» 22/11/2008 5:11:43 PM Indeed, Bruce. I rather hope that Mr Right wiped his arse and washed his hands thoroughly .....
» 22/11/2008 9:07:43 AM Good old Islamophobic Porkycrap, in full whack-a mozzie flight on a Saturday morning. Sam.....
» 22/11/2008 8:59:33 AM This is an interesting and informative article, outlining as it does how far Australian po.....
» 21/11/2008 9:46:01 PM Porky: << I'm all for a VERY tough line against the boat people.. >> Such a g.....
» 21/11/2008 9:30:01 PM Oliver: << ...Rich Pussy whom owned a motor cycle factory >> That sounds deci.....
» 21/11/2008 9:21:01 PM Ah, but Bugsy - Porkyboaz KNOWS that the Resurrection of his Lord Jesus Christ somehow pro.....
» 21/11/2008 4:43:15 PM Porky, I have no doubt that some Muslim imams have attitudes to women that belong in the M.....
» 21/11/2008 11:57:58 AM A truly silly and arrogant article - like others, I hope it's supposed to be satirical. P.....
» 21/11/2008 11:36:30 AM I think that, from the consistency of his ignorant, selfish and mean-spirited comments to .....
» 21/11/2008 11:16:23 AM I agree with bennie - this is a timely article that reminds us not only of the inhumanity .....
» 21/11/2008 6:59:22 AM Porky: << I return to remind of the evidence (yes.. real legal tangible) for the res.....
» 20/11/2008 9:36:58 PM DreamOn - I think I mostly agree with the stuff you post here, but it would be much easier.....
» 20/11/2008 9:17:15 PM How many billion years will it take for runner to discover that nounS have pluralS ? Or m.....
» 20/11/2008 9:10:51 AM one under god: << PLEASE treat me like a 5 year old,and be nice >> I don't th.....
» 19/11/2008 7:56:13 AM Col Rouge: << Just look up “scientific fraud” (including the quotes) and google brin.....
» 18/11/2008 9:32:44 PM Thanks pelican. I've been waiting for someone to state the obvious. One reason that this .....
» 18/11/2008 2:07:31 PM Personally, I think the fact that Porky sits at his computer typing out seemingly infinite.....
» 18/11/2008 1:56:50 PM About the only people in the last 40 years who referred to me as Christopher were my late .....
» 18/11/2008 6:57:09 AM rstuart: << Censorship is the act of preventing someone from publishing something th.....
» 18/11/2008 6:44:26 AM Porky: << CJ just has his little voodoo doll >> Indeed - and it's such a clev.....
» 18/11/2008 6:12:26 AM runner: << You both know that my comment regarding biblical expression was in the co.....
» 17/11/2008 4:38:30 PM That was a very funny post from Philo - the claim about iPods in particular. I think Philo.....
» 17/11/2008 4:32:41 PM rstuart: << it is unlikely the rest of the Australia will believe you >> I ag.....
» 17/11/2008 1:55:22 PM daggett: << Why these three? It isn't just because of the content, but also because .....
» 17/11/2008 1:40:51 PM Porky: << I'm a biased whack-a-mossie Christian hyper fundamentalist, hate and fear .....
» 14/11/2008 8:22:12 AM Hi Passy - I'm a bit pressed for time right now, but off the top of my head: On stratific.....
» 13/11/2008 11:45:56 PM Good point. At least the Greens are trying to do something about it. << Net censors.....
» 13/11/2008 10:18:11 PM Excellent stuff, Ludwig and Bronwyn. I'm going camping and fishing this weekend, and marsh.....
» 13/11/2008 10:12:48 PM Ludwig, I sympathise with your concern at the behaviour of drivers on our roads. However, .....
» 13/11/2008 9:24:20 PM While she's a quite remarkable woman who's done an admirable job of pacing the decks of th.....
» 13/11/2008 12:14:44 PM David Nicholls: << How they arrived at that conclusion is not known as of yet. >&.....
» 13/11/2008 12:07:57 PM Interesting article and responses. I've never paid for sex, but I have known a few 'workin.....
» 13/11/2008 11:28:17 AM Thanks Divergence. There is indeed a wealth of anthropological and archaeological evidence.....
» 13/11/2008 11:04:21 AM Thanks Pericles for exposing this thread as the Islamophobic beat-up that it obviously is......
» 13/11/2008 9:01:00 AM I don't know about your friends, James, but on the basis of what you've been posting on OL.....
» 13/11/2008 8:31:14 AM Aw Boazy, don't change your "monica" (sic) again - Porkycrap suits you so well!.....
» 12/11/2008 8:36:49 PM I agree that the treatment of Dr Moeller and his family is nothing short of appalling, as .....
» 11/11/2008 4:20:06 PM Porky: << I heard that from an insider.. I don't know of any news reports >> .....
» 11/11/2008 3:38:40 PM Runner: << In case you were not aware the whole idea of marriage comes from the Scri.....
» 11/11/2008 2:56:17 PM Passy, while I agree with the general gist of your article, I think that it's a bit simpli.....
» 11/11/2008 2:14:26 PM Get help, James......
» 11/11/2008 11:23:51 AM One of the things that I "remembered" during my minute's silence just now was th.....
» 10/11/2008 11:19:03 AM Good article from Max Wallace. Do I detect an increasing groundswell of popular support fo.....
» 10/11/2008 10:54:15 AM I just had a quck squizz at 'TheRealists' website, and Sams is quite correct - it's just a.....
» 10/11/2008 6:39:08 AM James Sinnamon: << ...you're not winning the argument? >> What argument? All .....
» 10/11/2008 6:32:17 AM Ludwig: << 60 Minutes was TERRIBLY remiss in failing to even mention the policing of.....
» 10/11/2008 6:17:56 AM It seems to me that it is religious fundamentalism - from both Hindus and Christians - tha.....
» 9/11/2008 9:26:53 PM James, your condition seems to be deteriorating. Indeed, you're raving. I'd ask you to o.....
» 9/11/2008 9:35:55 AM Coincidentally, my partner and I were looking yesterday to purchase some ducklings, since .....
» 8/11/2008 11:48:52 PM Thanks for the links, Graym. As you know, I treat a good conspiracy theory with all the r.....
» 8/11/2008 11:39:50 PM You two are going to burn in Hell. I'll bring the marshmallows......
» 8/11/2008 11:06:40 PM James, you haven't presented the slightest shred of evidence for your preposterous allegat.....
» 8/11/2008 10:51:05 PM Porky: << "The miracles I do speak for me" They were the only thing which.....
» 8/11/2008 9:41:19 PM As far as I can tell, the reason that ABC went belly-up is because of Eddie's ego and gree.....
» 8/11/2008 9:02:56 PM Come on, James Sinnamon. So "The Madrid Bombings of 11 March 2004" and "The.....
» 8/11/2008 8:03:07 PM Amen to what Bronwyn and Bugsy said!.....
» 7/11/2008 8:52:01 PM Score: Moonbat: 4.7 Wingnut: 997.7 Forrest Gumpp to take on the biggest loser......
» 7/11/2008 8:43:41 PM Sorry, but I don't see what the fuss is, so long as the animal is treated humanely for its.....
» 7/11/2008 10:26:19 AM Porky: << Hi CJ I'm at a loss "OTT"? please expand. >> It's shortha.....
» 7/11/2008 9:11:15 AM Well said, bushbasher, plantaganet, Pericles and pelican. Ever since the Howard government.....
» 7/11/2008 8:46:13 AM Grow up, James. Any vestigial credibility you might retain is under severe threat. As I'v.....
» 6/11/2008 10:51:19 PM Er, Arjay - the President-Elect of the USA spells his surname "Obama", not ".....
» 6/11/2008 10:22:06 PM [cont] What I mean is that OLO is a very valuable pastime and engagement with the wider w.....
» 6/11/2008 10:18:40 PM Morgan: << comoared >> Erk, that's simultaneously what happens to unreconstru.....
» 6/11/2008 4:25:21 PM Still trying to pick fights, James? Get help......
» 6/11/2008 4:22:11 PM Thanks for that, Divergence - interesting stuff indeed. However, I wonder why we don't hea.....
» 6/11/2008 2:29:53 PM Oh, stop thinking about sex......
» 6/11/2008 12:58:27 PM Polycarp: << That was about 12 months ago. >> But Porky, you've only been on .....
» 6/11/2008 11:16:05 AM Well, we know that his real name was Brian and that he wasn't the Messiah - rather, he was.....
» 6/11/2008 10:26:50 AM Thanks to David for explaining the restrictions on wording for bus advertisements in Austr.....
» 6/11/2008 9:49:15 AM Gibo: << Only the naive and the deluded will seek Science as a way out. >> Gi.....
» 6/11/2008 6:56:13 AM Porky: << can you find anything on a par with the regular mockery and ill feeling of.....
» 6/11/2008 6:38:55 AM Ludwig: << Why hasn’t Christianity or a branch of Christianity or any other major re.....
» 6/11/2008 6:27:40 AM Yes, an excellent article from Eric Claus. Being a fan of multiculturalism, I appreciate t.....
» 4/11/2008 10:11:35 PM Excellent suggestions, Foxy. I particularly liked this one: << God + whacky toback.....
» 4/11/2008 9:55:45 PM Fair comments, SJF and Ludwig. I wasn't intending to diminish the extent of racism in Aust.....
» 4/11/2008 9:20:02 PM David, you say: << I am open to suggestions that may be better than this campaign &.....
» 4/11/2008 8:53:59 PM Gibo: << Whats wrong with fundamentalists Belly? >> Hard to know where to sta.....
» 4/11/2008 10:18:26 AM I agree - an excellent and succinct article that neatly links religious delusion with mass.....
» 4/11/2008 9:53:06 AM Banjo: << I could write a book about the false pretenses and lie of politicians, bot.....
» 4/11/2008 9:41:54 AM OMG Pericles - you've found religion!.....
» 4/11/2008 9:20:47 AM What's that old saying about justice not only being done, but also being seen to be done? .....
» 4/11/2008 6:47:29 AM Pericles - mea culpa! Trust you to pick up the Python allusion. Have a great day yoursel.....
» 4/11/2008 6:38:05 AM Porky: << There is a MUCH MUCH better alternative to internet dating. I'ts (sic) ca.....
» 3/11/2008 10:38:15 PM As they said in Caesar's day, Merda taurorum animas conturbit. Furthermore, Nihil curo .....
» 3/11/2008 5:16:45 PM Porky: << ..such a thread as this is socially important.. >> Only in the mind.....
» 3/11/2008 1:50:48 PM While I don't have any great problem with the slogan per se, I think that the Atheist Foun.....
» 2/11/2008 7:25:26 PM Bugsy: << And yet you're still allowed to vote. Amazing. >> Quite so. I've mo.....
» 2/11/2008 6:35:43 PM WELL SAID, Paul.L. Keep it up - both of you......
» 1/11/2008 9:47:08 AM runner: << It seems the gw high priests such as Al Gore, Tim Flannery, Garnaut disag.....
» 1/11/2008 9:14:36 AM I want to know why men pay ridiculous amounts of money for thin strips of material with wh.....
» 31/10/2008 8:47:04 PM Porky really does have a lot in common with the erstwhile Mufti Hilaly, doesn't he?.....
» 31/10/2008 3:38:27 PM Come on, James - I called you a moonbat, not a wingnut. If you're going to continue to sp.....
» 30/10/2008 9:54:54 PM After reading Katie0's last post, I didn't know whether to swoon or puke. But many thanks.....
» 30/10/2008 9:41:02 PM A couple of weeks ago the young nerd at my computer store informed me that 50-60% of Inter.....
» 30/10/2008 9:11:29 PM Too funny, Foxy!! Obvious as it now seems, I can't recall that joke. Hilarious - and so t.....
» 30/10/2008 9:02:30 PM It's Moonbat vs Wingnut! Quite delightful really, from a purely Schadenfreude perspective.....
» 30/10/2008 8:41:31 PM Gibo: << Many doctors are amazed and scratch their heads in wonder >> They'd .....
» 30/10/2008 11:46:37 AM Porky once again demonstrates his very odd attitude to the human body. << "men.....
» 30/10/2008 9:04:29 AM Porky: << The key words here I think are "reasonable persons" where it is .....
» 29/10/2008 9:27:42 PM Porky: << CJ.. the problem with admitting error to YOU is that you and Pericles ofte.....
» 29/10/2008 8:26:41 PM Antiseptic: << Tell me, CJ, why should mothers be insulated from having to make diff.....
» 29/10/2008 5:01:14 PM Retraction and apology accepted. It wasn't that hard, was it? As far as the Swedish homop.....
» 29/10/2008 2:47:21 PM I agree that this is a very good article. While I'm now fortunately past that stage in my .....
» 29/10/2008 2:05:17 PM You're prevaricating yet again, Porky. While you did acknowledge that "natural select.....
» 29/10/2008 11:24:41 AM Oh I get it now, not only should we maintain the ritual incantation of the Lord's Prayer a.....
» 29/10/2008 9:30:26 AM Porky: << yes, I'm sure black holes exist >> Like Pericles, I'm rather surpri.....
» 29/10/2008 6:33:31 AM Porky: << seldom does such reasoning grapple with the unforeseen consequences of bre.....
» 28/10/2008 7:16:50 PM Porkycrap: << It doesn't mean they are only and always intent on screwing the system.....
» 28/10/2008 3:16:27 PM Porkycrap: << There have been many examples of scientific fraud ..but really, while .....
» 28/10/2008 7:38:16 AM Indeed, Pericles. Another day, another lie from Porkycrap. What else is new?.....
» 28/10/2008 7:32:44 AM Ah - but Sancho, I have an eyewitness account from someone who is still living. Admittedly.....
» 27/10/2008 10:15:16 AM For once I'm in complete agreement with Mr Right. I think Michael Cook is at best being pr.....
» 27/10/2008 6:13:33 AM Sancho: << Is there any proof that me and George Clooney aren't the same person? >.....
» 27/10/2008 6:02:58 AM It's not illegal yet, Porky. How typical for you to pass something off as fact when it isn.....
» 27/10/2008 5:50:28 AM The recitation of the Lord's Prayer at he commencement of Parliament sessions is an anachr.....
» 26/10/2008 9:26:30 PM blairbar: << The issue is whether you want to expunge the word from our past. >&g.....
» 19/10/2008 8:22:44 AM That settles it then - Porkycrap's right and everybody else is wrong. Reason, tolerance an.....
» 19/10/2008 6:40:45 AM Belly: << I truly honestly without any spite am convinced Dickie you and PALEIF fit .....
» 18/10/2008 6:23:34 PM I think my initial comment that poor old James seems obsessed by this "9/11 Truth&quo.....
» 18/10/2008 6:14:58 PM dickie: << I socialise with Chinese people on a weekly basis. My very good neighbour.....
» 18/10/2008 9:02:56 AM Porkycrap: << To say otherwise is absolute religious vilification. >> <<.....
» 17/10/2008 10:10:36 PM Celivia: << I don't object to people changing monikers, but wanted to show DavidJ th.....
» 17/10/2008 3:35:05 PM Thanks Bronwyn and Fractelle, but I'm afraid Col's beyond redemption. Interesting that P.....
» 17/10/2008 12:58:27 PM James Sinnamon: << can I take it that that is your complete response to my above que.....
» 17/10/2008 6:29:16 AM I think the quote above from Bowman is a good example of a "tendentious rant from an .....
» 16/10/2008 10:52:26 PM Why do the animal rights activists at OLO invariably make overtly racist comments? <&l.....
» 16/10/2008 10:42:46 PM Col Rouge: << So I fail to see what criticism you can possibly make of Kerry Packer .....
» 16/10/2008 9:43:22 PM Hear, hear david f! However, I suspect you may have inadvertently posted your comment on.....
» 16/10/2008 9:35:04 PM It seems that Porky's having a bad day. Serves him right - mendacious, hateful hypocrite .....
» 16/10/2008 11:40:23 AM david f: << However, I find it difficult to believe that Boaz would be so dishonest .....
» 16/10/2008 11:25:04 AM dickie: << a dunny-truck load of unprovoked, hate-based invectives, passed off as fa.....
» 16/10/2008 8:01:19 AM Porky seems unaware that every university in the country has at least one - often several .....
» 16/10/2008 7:41:12 AM The 9/11 Truthers might be on to something after all: << New Oliver Stone 9/11 Film.....
» 15/10/2008 6:36:03 PM Of course it is, Foxy. Porky's apparently now taken to rehashing his old trolls. Same sh.....
» 15/10/2008 4:33:56 PM Sancho: << ...by writing "CJ Moron" in every line you're making yourself l.....
» 15/10/2008 11:48:03 AM James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix: << this is a forum to discuss the evidence or lack.....
» 15/10/2008 9:39:08 AM Personally, I find Porky's equation of gay Christians with Satanists astounding, even from.....
» 15/10/2008 9:34:44 AM Now James, I think your continual references me to me as a "moron" constitute fl.....
» 15/10/2008 12:00:19 AM I've been waiting for some kind of comment on it in the MSM, but it hasn't happened as far.....
» 14/10/2008 11:33:36 PM For those who are interested in the sociopsychological phenomenon of 'conspiracy theories'.....
» 14/10/2008 9:10:19 AM Gollum: << CJ Moron [dribble] >> Still smarting, old chap? I think you're a .....
» 14/10/2008 6:22:16 AM James Sinnamon: << if it was true that the CIA had hacked my "'cacofonix' sock .....
» 14/10/2008 6:17:00 AM So Porky actually meant that terrorist attacks in America took place on "our soil&quo.....
» 13/10/2008 9:15:55 PM You jokers raise prevarication to an art form. Porky, you said originally << we ar.....
» 13/10/2008 6:51:23 PM david f: << When another flood comes the ark can be filled with many carp in anticip.....
» 13/10/2008 6:17:34 PM James, since it was you who wrote << (Firstly, whoever it was who posted under the.....
» 13/10/2008 8:32:26 AM James Sinnamon: << (Firstly, whoever it was who posted under the account 'cacofonix'.....
» 13/10/2008 7:47:05 AM Now let's see, Porky. Last month you posted this: << But let's not forget.. we are .....
» 12/10/2008 7:47:27 PM dickie: << You've manipulated yet another thread into a vaudeville show... >> .....
» 12/10/2008 7:25:57 PM Porky: << CJ.. puh-lease.. you almost gave me a heart attack.. weakened by a bad col.....
» 12/10/2008 7:22:12 PM Porky: << I am simply pointing out that what you said IS against the law as I unders.....
» 12/10/2008 3:32:07 PM david f - heh, but it is fun to go 'slumming' in high rant districts on occasion (perverse.....
» 12/10/2008 7:32:46 AM Gibo: << For many months I responded to CJ Morgan thinking CJ was a woman. Having (.....
» 12/10/2008 7:22:09 AM Apologies Porky - I've just read Gibo's idiotic request for a "gender box" so he.....
» 12/10/2008 7:13:54 AM Jealousy's a curse isn't it, Porky? BTW - where did poor old Gibo write the words you att.....
» 11/10/2008 9:19:17 PM Indeed, Bugsy. Truly bizarre - pathological MPD does seem to fit. Best treat the poor cha.....
» 11/10/2008 2:13:41 PM Oh come on, Porky. You seem to spend half your life vilifying Islam and Muslims. Are you a.....
» 11/10/2008 1:58:39 PM Sockpuppet 911: << Personally, I thought the whole thing had a distinctive Hollywood.....
» 11/10/2008 9:19:10 AM Col Rouge: << ...those who generally stand upright and carry the heavy burden of env.....
» 10/10/2008 11:39:46 PM Horus: << One thing I am more certain of is,if on judgment day you see a old Steptoe.....
» 10/10/2008 11:17:49 PM James Sinnamon et al: << At the risk of attracting the unhelpful participation of Lo.....
» 10/10/2008 10:48:26 PM James Sinnamon et al: << CJ Moron >> Now James, nowhere in our fascinating co.....
» 10/10/2008 4:51:13 PM But Foxy, after reading Fractelle's and your posts, my head has become very large - and my.....
» 10/10/2008 3:40:12 PM Sorry - I can't resist: Wouldn't it be nice if we were older Then we wouldn't have to wai.....
» 10/10/2008 10:57:49 AM Shemp/Porky: << We cannot assume with certainty that Henson was only looking for pot.....
» 10/10/2008 10:02:09 AM Pericles: << To me, the whole episode is an absolute hoot. And the reactions from t.....
» 10/10/2008 9:26:00 AM PALE&IF: << btw Morgan... >> Well I was expecting Shemp, and Phyllis Diller s.....
» 9/10/2008 10:26:01 PM I think runner's latest rant above is exactly the kind of infantile nonsense described by .....
» 9/10/2008 10:16:00 PM Very droll, Forrest. I thought I was being nice, in inviting James to exercise further h.....
» 9/10/2008 10:05:55 PM Cripes, it's the "resurrection" of the Three Stooges. Moe/Philo blusters on - a.....
» 9/10/2008 3:32:09 PM That's a joke, Faustino - right? Check out his performance on this thread: http://forum......
» 9/10/2008 3:29:05 PM I don't need to call you names, Col - you do a very good job in this forum of displaying e.....
» 9/10/2008 1:20:57 PM Hi James. Perhaps when you have time you (or one of your sock puppets)could also illumin.....
» 9/10/2008 12:50:19 PM Steel Mann: << Most Christians believe we are living in the "End Times", a.....
» 9/10/2008 11:58:02 AM An excellent and timely article that exposes the sheer hypocrisy of the insidious insertio.....
» 9/10/2008 11:14:53 AM runner: << They feel they can photograph and portray children naked and in provocati.....
» 9/10/2008 10:53:02 AM I agree with Foxy and Cuphandle. Having lived in NQ for 20 years or so and being a keen fi.....
» 9/10/2008 10:31:35 AM Come on, Steel Mann - even you'd have to acknowledge that this "End Times" crap .....
» 9/10/2008 8:29:46 AM Gibo: << A half wit can see what China is doing. >> Finally Gibo writes somet.....
» 9/10/2008 8:21:05 AM Philo: << The parade of innocent children before the eyes of Bill Henson was no diff.....
» 8/10/2008 8:18:04 PM Pericles - if I'm not mistaken, all of Porky's last post above boils down to "Boaz ri.....
» 8/10/2008 3:30:55 PM No, Col. Article 31 provides that refugees who would otherwise be in Australia illegally a.....
» 8/10/2008 2:22:18 PM Well, at least I'm discerning in the company I keep, and don't fantasise about butchering .....
» 8/10/2008 2:06:07 PM You can always tell when Col's on particularly shaky ground - he becomes egregiously offen.....
» 8/10/2008 9:45:25 AM How typical of Porky to begin his post by claiming that Pericles' finely crafted prose is .....
» 8/10/2008 9:22:34 AM So I guess at their next Macca's soiree, Col will be recommending the AA 12 Steps to his m.....
» 8/10/2008 9:17:35 AM It's hard to tell whether Philo is being ignorant, obtuse or deliberately dishonest. Bill .....
» 8/10/2008 6:44:22 AM David f is correct that it would be infinitely preferable if schools had qualified counsel.....
» 7/10/2008 8:09:27 PM Well said, F_H. It's refreshing to get an actual Muslim perspective on these issues at OLO.....
» 7/10/2008 2:51:41 PM Steel Mann: << I don't mind if my religion is childish. That way I can be a child of.....
» 7/10/2008 2:01:57 PM Further to my post above, the following MR from the office of Senator Sarah Hanson-Young s.....
» 7/10/2008 1:23:52 PM JW - Antiseptic isn't bitter and miserable, just like he doesn't have negative views on wo.....
» 7/10/2008 12:48:04 PM After reading Col Rouge's latest odious distortion of Australian and International law abo.....
» 7/10/2008 10:34:38 AM Gibo: << Many are potters, weavers, artists... and photographers. That town, that .....
» 7/10/2008 9:55:16 AM Pericles: << Boaz, you have a very selective memory. >> Indeed. He seems to b.....
» 7/10/2008 8:08:56 AM Porky: << In my childrens local primary school, one of our own congregation members .....
» 6/10/2008 3:39:27 PM Polycrap: << I contend..that under the influence of the Word of God, our spirits/hea.....
» 6/10/2008 3:35:00 PM What is also obscured by the resuscitated moral panic is that Henson attended the school a.....
» 6/10/2008 3:24:35 PM Polycrap: << He walks with me and talks with me along life’s narrow way He Lives, He.....
» 6/10/2008 10:13:23 AM Of course adherence to religion per se is childish - the need for an imaginary friend is s.....
» 6/10/2008 9:19:14 AM Yeah, here we go again - this time it's the frootloop fundies leading the pack. Should be .....
» 5/10/2008 3:54:58 PM The way I read it, Rainier, is that he said he went to the school "in search of subje.....
» 5/10/2008 2:55:31 PM Imagine anybody suggesting that Antiseptic holds negative views about women! Where would .....
» 5/10/2008 2:31:07 PM Porky: << It seems to me that when someone does become embattled in a losing fight w.....
» 5/10/2008 9:43:13 AM I think Bobby McFerrin said it best: http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=yjnvSQuv-H4.....
» 5/10/2008 8:49:44 AM I usually enjoy Pilger's polemical rants, and this one is no exception. What I like partic.....
» 5/10/2008 8:39:04 AM It's nice to see a few voices of reason arguing against the usual OLO Islamophobic fear-fe.....
» 5/10/2008 8:30:55 AM Paul.L: << CJ's definition of an Islamaphobe - anyone who doesn't agree with his loo.....
» 5/10/2008 8:15:15 AM That settles it then - God did it!.....
» 1/10/2008 8:28:26 PM I've been blissfully computer-free for a couple of days, so I'm late on this thread, but m.....
» 1/10/2008 8:13:01 PM Fascinating. I've been to the coast for a few days and return to find this pointless discu.....
» 29/09/2008 8:58:08 AM George: << Don’t worry, “mental-gymnastics” is a standard reaction I get from those .....
» 29/09/2008 7:31:08 AM PALE&IF: << I took the time to walk up to the man and explain to him while he stodd .....
» 28/09/2008 6:43:11 PM Gibo: << Actually Im not racist but I do know what has been going on. [...] The as.....
» 28/09/2008 8:20:32 AM George, it's not nearly as complicated as your mental gymnastics make it. As an atheist, I.....
» 27/09/2008 10:00:52 PM Polycrap: << How about women taking the highEST status and responsibility in looking.....
» 27/09/2008 8:54:29 PM Gibo: << We wake up one morning and there are mosques and pagan temples everywhere.......
» 27/09/2008 8:29:58 PM George: << For me the statement “I do not believe in Easter Bunnies“ is equivalent t.....
» 27/09/2008 8:18:24 PM Gibo: << Dont know about Obama but think McCain might be strong enough to keep the s.....
» 27/09/2008 7:57:11 PM It seems that James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix/et al is more interested in protecting his .....
» 27/09/2008 5:18:24 PM Agronomist and Paul.L - you're completely on the money here. Kudos to you for bothering to.....
» 27/09/2008 10:37:38 AM Porkycrap: << There is not the slightest hint..not even a whisper of sexual miscondu.....
» 27/09/2008 10:08:50 AM Porkycrap: << When was the last time Apex built a local church as a 'community' serv.....
» 27/09/2008 10:02:44 AM It seems that this discussion has finally its inevitable conclusion, with Steven's admissi.....
» 26/09/2008 10:18:57 PM Hasbeen for PM!! Actually, it's kinda got a ring to it, hasn't it?.....
» 26/09/2008 8:20:14 PM There there, James - like I said, if you don't use your sock puppet/s I'll stop lampooning.....
» 26/09/2008 7:41:20 PM runner: << Don't forget we all benefit from godliness in society. >> Oh puke......
» 26/09/2008 9:51:34 AM I think that Turnbull's "mistake" was only in the subsequent context of his late.....
» 26/09/2008 9:43:40 AM I think that the only tax breaks 'churches' should get are when they are actually engaged .....
» 26/09/2008 9:27:39 AM Humpty Dumpty: << It is clear from your posting history that your NUMBER ONE goal on.....
» 26/09/2008 8:12:45 AM My point, James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix/et al, is that by recalcitrantly lying about yo.....
» 25/09/2008 7:17:11 PM James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix/et al: << "... is it really conceivable that d.....
» 25/09/2008 10:08:13 AM A good, succinct article from Max Wallace. The fact that the current Constitution fails to.....
» 25/09/2008 9:11:54 AM James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix/et al: << Do as you wish, C J Morgan/Bugsy, but don.....
» 25/09/2008 6:21:55 AM You're a legend, rehctub. One wonders why a paragon of material success like you feels the.....
» 25/09/2008 6:01:01 AM James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix/et al protesteth too much, methinks. If you don't want m.....
» 24/09/2008 7:03:05 PM Somebody should forward PALE&IF's latest Islamophobic propaganda to the "Muslim leade.....
» 24/09/2008 2:33:56 PM Porkycrap: << Socialist (sic) are: -hateful -spiteful -resentful -nasty -mean.... &.....
» 24/09/2008 2:21:02 PM daggett: << Others may choose to look at daggett's recent contributions at OLO... [.....
» 23/09/2008 10:17:23 PM rehctub: << CJ, the capitalist hater states that I offer a sub standard property for.....
» 23/09/2008 8:48:58 AM One thing I can never fathom about this millennial "End Times" claptrap that obs.....
» 23/09/2008 7:49:52 AM You seem to be a tad obsessive lately, James. However, this 9/11 conspiracy crap is comple.....
» 23/09/2008 7:45:02 AM "Buggsy", you are clearly an UNDER ACHIEVER, just like I am apparently a public .....
» 23/09/2008 7:35:58 AM Porky's understanding of postmodernism and Neo-Marxism is right up there with his understa.....
» 23/09/2008 7:17:04 AM Well you did ask, rehctub. << Sounds very much like your typical UNDER-ACHIEVER who.....
» 22/09/2008 10:33:36 AM So how was the show, Col? Did you take Porky, or at least your precious daughters so the.....
» 22/09/2008 10:11:24 AM Pericles: << That's two facts, both wrong, and a serving of paranoia. >> Whic.....
» 22/09/2008 9:40:01 AM Hear, hear Ray Cleary. I imagine that the vast majority of Christians are just as appalled.....
» 22/09/2008 8:36:21 AM Gordon Gecko rules: "Greed is good". I agree with Steven on this one......
» 22/09/2008 8:34:24 AM Rehctub - I think this is a dumb thread because it consists of little more than a mealymou.....
» 22/09/2008 8:27:35 AM Yeah Bugsy - just another whinge from one of our resident wealthy Scrooges. Just wait for .....
» 22/09/2008 8:22:15 AM Col "Dog Butcher" Rouge: << we all know you have lost all credibility and .....
» 22/09/2008 8:15:48 AM Bronwyn: << Are you okay with others borrowing the term? I've wanted to use it a few.....
» 22/09/2008 7:20:21 AM Porky: << Seems to me like there are some mean spirited ones among the critics who j.....
» 21/09/2008 9:21:55 AM Interesting stuff. While everybody knows that it's very easy to lie with statistics (much .....
» 21/09/2008 9:14:00 AM I'm a bit of an amateur 'twitcher' myself - I can spend hours just watching the perpetual .....
» 21/09/2008 8:49:36 AM How droll to be accused by Col "wasteral" Rouge of not being able to spell. Of .....
» 21/09/2008 8:42:40 AM Fascinating that Pauly accuses me elsewhere of being childish - a bit of projection? His .....
» 21/09/2008 8:00:50 AM As I understand it, they get away with it because in English law (much of which we've inhe.....
» 20/09/2008 9:43:55 AM Emissions trading Multiculturalism Social justice MUSLIMS SIKHS Science Aborigines For st.....
» 20/09/2008 9:14:40 AM Porkycrap: << Needless to say.. all my comments here will be hurled back at me.. abo.....
» 20/09/2008 8:59:22 AM sharkfin: << I havent had time to look up the anthropology yet as I am busy packing .....
» 20/09/2008 8:27:39 AM Col Rouge: << I might go have alook, watch the passing parade.. >> Yes, it so.....
» 20/09/2008 8:18:05 AM PALE&IF: << Morgan Again I must remind you pale does not post to you nor do we want .....
» 19/09/2008 9:08:38 AM Ah, the Gospel according to St Maggie the Demented. Thanks Col......
» 19/09/2008 9:05:12 AM I've stayed out of this discussion largely because it's so obviously a stevelmeyer troll t.....
» 19/09/2008 8:43:46 AM Er, PALE&IF - are you aware of the term "Pitt Street farmer"? You know, the kind.....
» 19/09/2008 8:18:08 AM Banjo: << The accusations of racism by CJM and others is pretty much standard respon.....
» 19/09/2008 7:56:16 AM PALE&IF: << Our Organisation welcomes Macolm Turnbull. We are of course aware he is .....
» 19/09/2008 7:43:36 AM Gregorian chants? I've had several CDs in my collection for decades. I like them because t.....
» 18/09/2008 4:45:56 PM Paul.L: << Social democract (sic) may have evolved out of socialism but they are NOT.....
» 18/09/2008 3:55:53 PM Didn't we have this very discussion just a few weeks back? http://forum.onlineopinion.co.....
» 18/09/2008 3:46:25 PM I'm not biting, Pauly-poo. Go and pick a fight with someone else. Better still, go back t.....
» 18/09/2008 3:43:16 PM Porky: << gives one a slap on the leg... >> What is it with these fantasies o.....
» 17/09/2008 8:11:00 PM runner: << Even CJ is reluctant to criticize him. Maybe their love of Henson art bon.....
» 17/09/2008 7:14:52 PM Porkycarp: << 'from their means' >> Truly amazing - Porky's channeling Marx n.....
» 17/09/2008 4:37:13 PM rache: << I also thought Jesus was tried and executed for the crime of sedition. >.....
» 17/09/2008 4:32:35 PM Nice to see I'm still getting up the little wingnut's nose, even when I'm not talking to h.....
» 17/09/2008 1:14:31 PM viking13: << I seem to recall you spouting about racism applied to Muslims... >&g.....
» 17/09/2008 1:03:21 PM I've always found that a reliable indicator of someone's character is the company they kee.....
» 17/09/2008 7:55:40 AM Sharkfin, you may sing Porkycrap's tunes, but I certainly don't. Mind you, I think even he.....
» 17/09/2008 7:45:53 AM Thanks for that, Rainier. I've wondered from time to time what Col looks like - in my mind.....
» 17/09/2008 7:31:13 AM Porkycrap: << Yes CJ.. we know your mind now >> In your dreams, you hypocriti.....
» 16/09/2008 10:09:54 PM Cripes. Porkycrap, Arjay and the Dog Butcher in full flight. It's the Weird Sisters in dra.....
» 16/09/2008 9:50:16 PM Funny, Graham - when Costello (mostly) ruled himself out the other day I predicted to my p.....
» 16/09/2008 3:31:02 PM HRS/Timkins: << I have never in any post said anything negative about women >>.....
» 16/09/2008 10:53:23 AM Porkycarp: << The greatest contributors to preserving indigenous and tribal language.....
» 16/09/2008 10:27:41 AM Col "The Dog Butcher" Rouge: << In the mean time your kid’s life blood dra.....
» 16/09/2008 8:37:43 AM Legendary Pink Floyd keyboard player Rick Wright passed away from cancer yesterday. This o.....
» 15/09/2008 10:15:03 PM ssharkfin: << The Jews may have added something to German culture in the short term .....
» 15/09/2008 10:05:35 PM My heart's still bleeding......
» 15/09/2008 9:29:02 PM Oops, I forgot. << "Whack MIUAUG" "Whack Atheism" "Wack Po.....
» 15/09/2008 9:24:28 PM Well, we already knew Porky's a complete "whacker", didn't we? << Special.....
» 15/09/2008 8:27:59 PM So rehctub's not really complaining about what these awful ungrateful tenants of substanda.....
» 15/09/2008 5:36:00 PM Indeed wobbles. Had it been an Afghan, Porky would've gone barking mad......
» 15/09/2008 5:33:43 PM Ah yes, the Yellow Peril, as foretold in Revelations. Welcome back Gibo - we needed some .....
» 15/09/2008 9:20:39 AM Of course, Porky would have to agree that an equivalent game targeting Christians should b.....
» 15/09/2008 6:40:17 AM Now Col Rouge fantasises about "butchering" the dog whose owner he wasn't game e.....
» 15/09/2008 6:32:25 AM How about this one, Steven - << Call to ban anti-Islam video game Marissa Calliger.....
» 14/09/2008 7:30:52 PM What an odd Christian you are, Porky. Not content with extolling the virtues of kicking do.....
» 14/09/2008 6:58:03 PM Clearly, the dog owner's in the wrong here - but that's not really the point, is it? Inste.....
» 14/09/2008 3:55:38 PM Oh, come on rehctub. My heart bleeds for you......
» 12/09/2008 11:21:24 PM Mr. Right: << Even the relatively few real racists have lost interest in aboriginal .....
» 12/09/2008 10:37:51 PM Thanks Bugsy. Isn't it past your bedtime, Timmy?.....
» 12/09/2008 4:23:04 PM Let's see now. Porkycarp - kicks dogs - beats his daughter - incessantly spreads fear .....
» 12/09/2008 11:01:14 AM Polynocchio: << 'fog of debate' >> While that's a good description of your ge.....
» 12/09/2008 10:45:06 AM Sancho's right - the dog was clearly just being over-friendly. While the dog owner should .....
» 11/09/2008 10:13:29 PM Kipp: << Can one of you explain, why extreme right wing people are so anti to anythi.....
» 11/09/2008 9:25:06 PM Yeah, well said by all. It's interesting and heartening that there is near consensus rejec.....
» 11/09/2008 8:59:51 PM Col - what's a "wasteral"? It wasn't you putting someone down on another thread .....
» 11/09/2008 12:46:53 PM Spikey: << If you don't answer, I'll assume you're just a tyre kicker wasting everyo.....
» 11/09/2008 9:41:22 AM Porky, take your meds - you're raving again. Col Rouge: << she comes across as a la.....
» 11/09/2008 8:07:28 AM Gawd, imagine that - it'd be like us having Pauline Hanson as PM, except on a much larger .....
» 11/09/2008 6:52:49 AM Quite so, Pericles. I can't speak for anybody else, but my speculation about Jesus' sexual.....
» 10/09/2008 6:52:54 PM That's a pretty astonishing thread hijack, even for you Porky. To try and turn a discussio.....
» 10/09/2008 4:57:28 PM This looks like one of those cases where posts have been removed by the moderator without .....
» 10/09/2008 3:55:18 PM Love that website, Celivia! With respect to the gay Jesus theme, apparently it's a bit of .....
» 10/09/2008 12:13:29 PM pelican: << The incessant noise of those motorised water thingies (forgot their name.....
» 10/09/2008 11:47:24 AM Indeed, chainsmoker - I noticed the "stouche" too, and also wondered about its F.....
» 10/09/2008 11:38:40 AM You can always count on Porkycrap to revert to whack-a-Mozzie mode when he can't get tract.....
» 9/09/2008 10:11:46 PM That's a very interesting angle, Celivia. In fact, it's possible that Jesus was gay - I me.....
» 9/09/2008 1:04:42 PM As far as I can tell, the USA since the early 20th century has had only two foreign policy.....
» 9/09/2008 12:57:28 PM Yay! I've railed on about those bloody things ever since they first blighted the suburban .....
» 9/09/2008 12:53:53 PM Timkins, have you ever considered emigrating to Alaska?.....
» 9/09/2008 12:38:18 PM Porky's right about one thing - his brain appears to have exploded... ...all over his key.....
» 9/09/2008 7:50:07 AM I think we may have a record here. Brother Porky seems to have deserted his own thread aft.....
» 8/09/2008 10:22:34 PM Now that I think of it, the Gough story reminds me of a very funny experience I once had a.....
» 8/09/2008 8:23:30 PM My, I pressed a few buttons there, didn't I? You lot would make a good little Honours proj.....
» 8/09/2008 8:02:53 PM runner: << In my house it only works in that it results it mouths being washed out w.....
» 8/09/2008 7:06:08 PM Mr Wrong: << The planet has cooled for the past 10 years. >> This bulldust is.....
» 8/09/2008 4:39:17 PM I think that the most salient aspect of this case is not so much that the "homosexual.....
» 8/09/2008 12:47:39 PM I think that the infamous Brethren should not only be sued for homophobic discrimination, .....
» 8/09/2008 8:20:49 AM Sorry samsung - I've just reread your post, which I obviously misinterpreted. I take your .....
» 7/09/2008 10:09:07 PM Bronwyn, while I understand your apologetics for the loopy animal rights sorority, I fear .....
» 7/09/2008 9:40:43 PM She reminds me a bit of Helen Mirren impersonating our actual Head of State, Queen Elizabe.....
» 7/09/2008 8:17:47 PM Apologies - I shouldn't have included examinator in my last post. Erk......
» 7/09/2008 7:37:17 PM Porkycarp: << So... the mind of Morgan is into kiddie porn ? hmmm as long as no mino.....
» 7/09/2008 9:25:33 AM billie: << HRS/Timkins, you really hate women don't you >> I agree with Pynch.....
» 6/09/2008 11:24:29 PM Quite amusing to see Porkycarp accusing Pericles of being irrational and having little cre.....
» 6/09/2008 7:59:16 PM dickie: << Yabby and Mad Dog are sick, demented, excuses for humanity, sycophants of.....
» 6/09/2008 7:12:26 PM I must thanks palimpsest for the gratuitous insult. In case he didn't notice, I was respon.....
» 6/09/2008 6:51:42 PM Thanks Sancho - and well said indeed. Glad to see I got up Paul.L's nose though. I wonder.....
» 6/09/2008 9:38:39 AM You seem a little stressed, keith. Perhaps you could go sailing, taking HRS/Timkins with y.....
» 6/09/2008 9:26:12 AM IamJoseph: << A FALSEHOOD AND THE HOLY ONE CANNOT ABIDE TOGETHER. >> Could so.....
» 5/09/2008 11:21:58 PM Nicky: << So back to the despicable Chinese .. >> I can't think of a context .....
» 5/09/2008 10:55:58 PM [cont] C'mon baby, take a chance with us C'mon baby, take a chance with us C'mon baby, .....
» 5/09/2008 10:53:49 PM << D.J. Morgan >> Hey - I quite like that. Obviously, 60s music is a bit of a .....
» 5/09/2008 10:23:32 PM Hasbeen - I think it's drawing a very long bow to blame Tasmania's current economic woes o.....
» 5/09/2008 4:07:54 PM Porkycarp, where are you?.....
» 5/09/2008 1:10:25 PM Speaking of 'girl power', I think I've found the perfect theme song for Sarah Palin's fort.....
» 5/09/2008 12:23:52 PM I thought it was pretty clear from my first post that I not only agreed that Steven's exam.....
» 5/09/2008 11:40:03 AM Thanks for the update, Steven. Like some of us said, your fears appear to have been somewh.....
» 5/09/2008 11:31:59 AM I'll see Steven's four and Paul's two, and raise the stakes by adding non-pornographic art.....
» 5/09/2008 11:16:50 AM Today's selection is inspired by Sarah Palin's quite excellent speech yesterday. Imagine p.....
» 5/09/2008 8:55:35 AM One of the biggest problems we have is the Tweedledum-Tweedledumber domination of Australi.....
» 4/09/2008 10:28:18 PM Boazy, your pants seem to be on fire......
» 4/09/2008 10:11:48 PM It looks to me like Arjay's stumbled upon some high school science textbooks and he's tryi.....
» 4/09/2008 10:03:30 PM Technically, it's an emoticon [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoticon ]of the simplest kin.....
» 4/09/2008 9:39:19 PM Pericles: << Boaz, were any of the three Sikhs carrying a kirpan? >> Of cours.....
» 4/09/2008 4:00:21 PM Very droll, Yabby. How about these: "Palin and McCain are a good pair. She's pro-lif.....
» 4/09/2008 3:49:46 PM Pericles: << There were only a hundred people there. Not seven hundred. >> It.....
» 3/09/2008 6:33:36 PM I hope all the comfitted do too :).....
» 3/09/2008 6:28:59 PM Thanks Forrest - you're such a card :) You're quite correct, of course (as is Fractelle)......
» 3/09/2008 2:09:19 PM Wonderful, isn't it? Of all the potential VP candidates the GOP could select, they pick on.....
» 3/09/2008 1:28:08 PM Boazycrap: << But let's not forget.. we are in Afghanistan because of it being used .....
» 3/09/2008 12:14:24 PM Excellent, Foxy! Check this out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V7tuUG6dLv4.....
» 3/09/2008 11:03:43 AM Owing to the fact that I just heard it on the radio, today's song is a Dusty Springfield c.....
» 3/09/2008 9:15:58 AM Boazycrap: << It did for many priests and it did for many calling themselves 'prophe.....
» 3/09/2008 9:12:55 AM What a weak and pathetic cop-out from Brother Boazycrap! Clearly, Christian churches like.....
» 2/09/2008 11:22:11 PM Yes Banjo - parental rights over their children's bodies are absolute. At least that's wh.....
» 2/09/2008 10:33:58 PM Boazycrap: << I recently stood in front of a few hundred Muslims making my views kno.....
» 2/09/2008 9:58:52 PM I hope Arjay was a bit tiddly when he wrote that......
» 2/09/2008 9:54:44 PM Paul.L: << CIS is NOT a conservative think tank, it is a liberal think tank. There’s.....
» 2/09/2008 9:18:14 PM Now that you mention it Romany, I thought that jason60's comment was a little odd too. Ja.....
» 2/09/2008 9:13:57 PM I hope you're not holding your breath, R0bert. Boazy's obviously done his familiar disapp.....
» 2/09/2008 8:38:06 PM Banjo: << "you give me fever" Now that song was something else >> F.....
» 2/09/2008 10:46:17 AM So 'American Pie' was really about the demise of 'Father Knows Best' eh? Somehow I don't t.....
» 1/09/2008 8:46:22 PM Hi George - I would certainly liked to have had someone like you as my maths lecturer or t.....
» 1/09/2008 11:13:18 AM crabsy: << You insist that “spiritual and other subjective dimensions of experience”.....
» 1/09/2008 9:57:33 AM I gather that the State Library steps in Melbourne performs a similar function to that of .....
» 1/09/2008 9:44:36 AM Oh puke - Boazy's back to bloody bible bashing (how's that for alliteration?). As somethin.....
» 31/08/2008 3:17:22 PM I have to thank Steven, at least for alerting us to the excellent article from Joschka Fis.....
» 31/08/2008 10:26:28 AM crabsy: << You are saying that subjectivity (or the “inner life”, or “soul”, or “spi.....
» 31/08/2008 9:49:28 AM Fractelle - like I said, I only agree with Yabby about half the time. I don't support live.....
» 31/08/2008 9:31:57 AM I think the whole thing's a storm in a D-cup :) Seriously, it sounds like the cleaner and.....
» 30/08/2008 10:26:22 PM Bronwyn is right when she points out that mulesing practices are being amended in direct r.....
» 30/08/2008 9:49:06 PM A thousand cheers to Sams, who patiently refutes the same old nonsense from the same old d.....
» 30/08/2008 9:41:01 PM paulr: << He is talking about existential truth. This truth is just as 'real' as obj.....
» 30/08/2008 11:57:02 AM I agree that this is a great article that succinctly captures the cruel reality that our s.....
» 30/08/2008 10:09:00 AM Personally, I found the whole peace and love thing far more uplifting than the militaristi.....
» 30/08/2008 9:23:46 AM Literally unbelievable. Boazycrap babbles on again about a fictitious character from a tel.....
» 29/08/2008 7:58:31 PM Ugg boots are very popular where I live. It may have something to do with the fact that it.....
» 29/08/2008 7:29:20 PM I get the impression that poor old Boazy 'missed' the 60s, although not for the usually ci.....
» 29/08/2008 7:25:26 PM Bronwyn: << ...you're arguing the case of a linkage, whereas I don't see it that way.....
» 29/08/2008 2:01:06 PM For the life of me, I can't understand why anybody would want to be a wage slave for any l.....
» 29/08/2008 1:46:28 PM So I guess you didn't bother to read the article then, Col? A major current survey conduc.....
» 29/08/2008 12:38:14 PM Unsurprisingly, it seems that Col's not only out of step with most OLOers on this subject,.....
» 29/08/2008 12:14:42 PM Sellick's obviously still expending many words and much mental energy trying to reconcile .....
» 29/08/2008 11:48:37 AM Bronwyn, I agree that "a ban on adult nudes in art [should be] a different issue to t.....
» 28/08/2008 11:07:53 PM I have to thank Boazy for sending us in this direction. YouTube is indeed a wonderful thi.....
» 28/08/2008 10:34:11 PM So nice to see that everybody's managed to move on from poor Collette......
» 28/08/2008 10:29:54 PM "Backyard labs blamed for drug death spike" http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/new.....
» 28/08/2008 9:02:53 PM I think that Usual Suspect should demonstrate the sincerity of his frequent pronouncements.....
» 28/08/2008 11:21:11 AM What did I say about religious nutters?.....
» 28/08/2008 10:44:02 AM Oh I don't know - they seem to have pretty strange attitudes to breasts in Adelaide: http.....
» 28/08/2008 10:41:32 AM So this is where the hysterics, prudes, wowsers and other assorted philistines are taking .....
» 28/08/2008 9:50:58 AM I'll see Pericles' "Lydia" with the Kinks' "Lola" - just because I kno.....
» 27/08/2008 7:09:10 PM Pericles: << Tell me, if you had one, would you also beat your dog? >> Didn't.....
» 27/08/2008 6:53:39 PM Boazycrap: << I might do a survey there.. with the following questions... >> .....
» 27/08/2008 2:48:30 PM How timely that Boazycrap should raise the curious relationship between his Brethren and d.....
» 27/08/2008 2:26:32 PM Mr Gerrit Etc: << In my published books in the INSPECTOR-RIKATI® series... >> .....
» 27/08/2008 1:51:23 PM This is quite fun. While we're in the mood, here's another seminal 60s song, this time fr.....
» 27/08/2008 1:18:37 PM Thanks Foxy. Who would've thought that Boazy's an AC/DC fan? Since Boazy's moved us out.....
» 27/08/2008 9:57:28 AM Nah Boazy, I reckon poor old US is still working through his unresolved mother fixation. .....
» 27/08/2008 9:01:02 AM Paul.L: << What absolute rubbish. We have basically wall to wall labour gov'ts in th.....
» 26/08/2008 9:02:18 PM You people are seriously obsessed with this stuff. And I'm not talking about Col Rouge, f.....
» 26/08/2008 8:50:36 PM Hi FH - interesting idead, but even if it was able to be enforced it would likely deprive .....
» 26/08/2008 8:32:04 PM Well said Nicky. My only point of difference would be that I agree with Yabby somewhat mor.....
» 26/08/2008 3:15:58 PM My fave Peggy Lee song is of course "Fever": "Never know how much I love y.....
» 26/08/2008 9:52:14 AM Craig Emerson is a leading example of why so many people have deserted the ALP and either .....
» 25/08/2008 2:18:11 PM Boazycrap: << Now.. mate.. honestly, do you wish to have any credibility here? >&.....
» 24/08/2008 11:01:20 PM I really like whales, particularly baby ones... but.. This was an abandoned juvenile wild.....
» 24/08/2008 8:16:34 PM Fascinating thread Foxy. Of course you're aware that there's a huge literature about this .....
» 24/08/2008 10:03:36 AM << hmmm I'm warming to this :) >> But Boazycrap, you'd have to actually go ou.....
» 24/08/2008 9:26:16 AM Welcome back, Romany! I had noticed your absence. Now that you've finished organising the .....
» 23/08/2008 4:32:25 PM Col Rouge: << US we agree and disagree across a range of topics and whilst we argue .....
» 23/08/2008 1:34:31 PM Boazycrap: << over time it will surely contribute to it. Imagine if soccer club hoon.....
» 22/08/2008 12:44:00 AM Like I said, bizarre......
» 22/08/2008 12:40:46 AM I see that Col's continuing to raise the intellectual level of the debate. He's a legend .....
» 21/08/2008 11:18:52 PM stevenlmeyer/smeyer: << You, CJ Morgan and Steel seem to be like Polykarp whom you d.....
» 21/08/2008 10:59:56 PM Austin: << Going back a bit, CJ don't faint, but I agreed with your comment, 'Seriou.....
» 21/08/2008 10:52:44 PM Glad to hear it, Arjay. Actually, I think your general point in your first post in this .....
» 21/08/2008 10:27:51 PM I think that Boazycrap's finally presented us with a subject worthy of serious examination.....
» 21/08/2008 10:02:00 PM Arjay, have you bothered to look at Prof. Barry Brooks' blog? He's an Australian climate s.....
» 21/08/2008 9:42:11 PM That's where you're wrong on this Arjay. Germaine Greer is a quite brilliant Australian wh.....
» 21/08/2008 1:54:47 PM Without having read Greer's essay, it's impossible to assess whether Langton's accusation .....
» 21/08/2008 12:54:53 PM How amusing to read the last comment from runner, who feels no compunction in engaging in .....
» 21/08/2008 6:46:25 AM As if this thread wasn't getting bizarre enough. << simple.. along with the GENES.......
» 20/08/2008 8:19:32 PM What a pathetic beat-up! I agree with Steven to the extent that the publishers have been .....
» 20/08/2008 11:30:52 AM Philo: << Could you please outline exactly what you mean by the comment, "until.....
» 20/08/2008 9:42:29 AM Touché Pericles. This is one reason I usually steer clear of this topic on OLO :) We’ve.....
» 20/08/2008 8:20:25 AM Powerless: << if Hasbeen is correct that 31072 American scientists have signed the p.....
» 20/08/2008 8:06:18 AM Usual Suspect: << I can only gather you two are in your twighlight years, or have ex.....
» 19/08/2008 7:11:19 PM Ludwig: << I'm not sure what you are objecting to here >> What we're objectin.....
» 19/08/2008 6:57:39 PM Nah Steven, it's only the Poms and tourists who drink Foster's. Seriously, I don't see an.....
» 19/08/2008 6:38:42 PM Speaking of propaganda.. Boazy, you really are beyond redemption. << I wonder how G.....
» 19/08/2008 4:46:07 PM Foxy: << Why do you do this? I thought that you were better than this? >> No.....
» 19/08/2008 1:05:35 PM Fair enough R0bert, my comment was a tad flippant. I agree that the disproportionately hig.....
» 19/08/2008 12:03:43 PM On a lighter note, I think that this is a much better use of YouTube than for propaganda: .....
» 19/08/2008 10:40:24 AM Poncan: << CJM – please let me know your thoughts about male suicides in OZ >>.....
» 19/08/2008 9:32:27 AM Hasbeen: << CJ, I gather you are unaware of the petition, signed by 31072 American s.....
» 18/08/2008 11:13:26 PM Arjay - I didn't watch '60 Minutes', but David Evans' claims have been well and truly refu.....
» 18/08/2008 9:27:23 PM What's this Veronika - do you mean that HRS isn't really a feminist? Take that back immed.....
» 18/08/2008 9:15:55 PM Hey rstuart - if you think this article's surreal, just check out this, posted on her blog.....
» 18/08/2008 8:31:14 PM Forrest - of course I had a look, but I was less than enthused. Just another cultist froo.....
» 18/08/2008 3:30:59 PM Antiseptic: << you're talking at cross-purposes to me >> We do seem to talkin.....
» 18/08/2008 2:05:20 PM To his credit, Col Rouge did indirectly compare the idea of Aborigines constituting a &quo.....
» 18/08/2008 11:24:03 AM Fractelle: << I am still reeling at the proposals for a 'servant nation' and the seg.....
» 18/08/2008 10:41:13 AM I agree pretty well completely with rstuart here. As a man, I've always been underwhelmed .....
» 18/08/2008 10:32:00 AM Poncan: << I live as much of my time as possible at my home and with my family in th.....
» 18/08/2008 9:26:30 AM I just had a bit of splutter myself. Duh Boazy - why do you think that most of us have al.....
» 17/08/2008 8:11:01 PM Poncan: << Thanks – I have “dealt with it” Ms Morgan. >> Ah yes - by emigrati.....
» 17/08/2008 7:51:24 PM Settle down people. I think that those of you who accuse Pericles of being untruthful her.....
» 17/08/2008 9:45:50 AM Col Rouge: << So CJM, your usually vacuous comments, running like a wimp behind the .....
» 17/08/2008 9:17:47 AM Antiseptic: << how do my children and those of the rest of my generation overcome th.....
» 16/08/2008 7:39:15 PM Spikey: << I exposed you for a liar and a fraud – yet again >> Indeed. That's.....
» 16/08/2008 6:51:48 PM GERBRAN: << I am told that Dr.Hugh Schonfield had a vision of a Servant Nation joini.....
» 16/08/2008 6:45:49 PM Now poor old dickie's gone from being a sheep-hugging frootloop to acting as Mme La Farge .....
» 16/08/2008 5:54:30 PM Antiseptic: << How should they "deal with" that? >> Unfortunately f.....
» 16/08/2008 9:31:55 AM Poncan: << Has (sic) the man being usually the family head, including all the respon.....
» 16/08/2008 9:11:06 AM HRS/Timkins: << C. J Morgan, I’ve always thought of you as being very intellectual, .....
» 16/08/2008 9:03:29 AM Passy: << CJ described you [Glorfindel] as a troll. >> Not me, old chap. Quit.....
» 16/08/2008 8:36:44 AM Unfortunately, it looks like Col is reverting to form in this discussion. He started by st.....
» 15/08/2008 10:57:55 AM Dear oh dear. Another rubbish article from a wowserish retiree who appears to have discove.....
» 15/08/2008 10:33:27 AM Marohasy may actually be correct that removing the barrages is now the only realistic plan.....
» 14/08/2008 10:30:49 PM Given that eftfnc's original premise is that Prince Charles' public support is somehow ben.....
» 14/08/2008 10:04:38 PM Philo, in all the utter rubbish that you've written here over the years, I haven't been aw.....
» 14/08/2008 9:44:25 PM runner: << It is a simple fact that most men are turned on by women dressing seducti.....
» 14/08/2008 2:48:23 PM Steady on, Austin - you've gone from displaying your ignorance to being downright offensiv.....
» 13/08/2008 12:39:46 PM As one who chooses to not use a pseudonym, I must say I've found reading this thread inter.....
» 13/08/2008 11:58:15 AM Another Boazycrap troll - this time in Christian Taliban mode. He's just recycling all th.....
» 13/08/2008 11:52:10 AM Excellent additional information from all since my comment. Of course I agree with Celivia.....
» 12/08/2008 10:42:07 PM dickie: << En garde man - this is a set-up. The mob distracts you whilst nearing eve.....
» 12/08/2008 9:13:34 PM Heh - what a fascinating analysis. I particularly like Glorfindel's succinct and subjectiv.....
» 12/08/2008 8:46:40 PM Several times I've been going to post to this thread, but every time until now it's been d.....
» 12/08/2008 12:45:52 PM Austin Powerless - you most definitely display the 'mob' mentality in pre-judging Ferguson.....
» 12/08/2008 11:33:45 AM Aw Spikey - don't you know we don't need to have our rights explicitly protected by legisl.....
» 11/08/2008 7:05:01 PM How unsurprising that runner's a member of the mob. rehctub makes a good point - what wil.....
» 11/08/2008 3:13:00 PM While I too have been bothered by the (media-fanned) hysterical 'mob' aspects of this case.....
» 11/08/2008 2:16:37 PM Yeah - this is just another sick and sad Boazycrap troll. Let's not feed him......
» 8/08/2008 9:40:04 PM Quite so, Bugsy. But we've been here before - ad nauseam - with Boazycrap's prior incarnat.....
» 8/08/2008 2:58:09 PM "Julie Vickers" is definitely some kind of ALP apparatchik - but I agree s/he's .....
» 8/08/2008 9:13:59 AM keith: << Oh dear CJ I thought better of you ... once. >> At least I'm in goo.....
» 6/08/2008 7:59:41 PM Yes, it was very amusing - but Ludwig, Keating was never any kind of cretin. Obnoxious -.....
» 6/08/2008 7:37:06 PM Flint's silly essay should have been condensed to 350 words and submitted as a comment und.....
» 6/08/2008 7:20:31 PM Cuphandle - like Examinator and TRTL, I think it's pretty obvious what Boazycrap's up to h.....
» 6/08/2008 7:03:31 PM katie0: << ...now someone else is writing under CJ’s name (where is the real CJ Morg.....
» 6/08/2008 6:50:48 PM Col Rouge: << I had not considered that scenario and now you have brought it up, I a.....
» 6/08/2008 8:35:40 AM Chade: << The article never mentioned Rudd, nor Australia. So who's drawing it as a.....
» 5/08/2008 7:11:58 PM What an incredibly pompous rant (or five) from Boazycrap. Of course Enoch Powell was racis.....
» 5/08/2008 6:42:17 PM katie0: << where is this Christian Taliban you referred to? >> Actually, I th.....
» 5/08/2008 8:58:54 AM Boazycrap: << homosexual behavior reflects a malfunction in the brain or a choice. T.....
» 4/08/2008 11:11:50 PM Doesn't look like it's the junkies who are having "public hissing fits" around h.....
» 4/08/2008 10:53:30 PM Sylvia Else: << A household would use much more energy to heat water for showers tha.....
» 4/08/2008 8:23:49 PM Sylvia - regardless of how "valuable" water is per tonne, just where do you thin.....
» 4/08/2008 8:11:51 PM Of course it was - just look what happened......
» 4/08/2008 7:55:10 PM Apologies to Miky - fair enough to do some research here, I guess. However, I'd suggest .....
» 4/08/2008 5:22:45 PM I think that Enoch Powell was a d!ckhead of his time. Clearly, he was an inspiration for .....
» 4/08/2008 2:22:22 PM Yeah Boazy, we know you oppose universal human rights. But why do you have to pretend to .....
» 4/08/2008 6:31:24 AM I detect the unmistakeable whiff of spam here. How on earth did this "discusssion&quo.....
» 4/08/2008 6:29:13 AM TRTL: << Seems more like a not-so-subtle dig at the Labor Party than an actual quest.....
» 2/08/2008 4:53:31 PM Boazycarp: << Dear Fractelle.... welcome back.. >> Dear Boazy.... welcome b.....
» 2/08/2008 1:48:19 PM There you go Steven - you've attracted at least two intransigent racists in denial. I thin.....
» 1/08/2008 7:24:52 PM Austin Powerless - on the off-chance that you're not being obtuse and/or disingenuous, you.....
» 1/08/2008 3:55:50 PM Yup - dickie confirms my observation that there's really only been one frootloop attracted.....
» 1/08/2008 2:24:41 PM Austin Powerless: << I had an uncle lived for many years in Jo'burg who had Black se.....
» 1/08/2008 11:18:15 AM Boazycrap: << SOLUTION? aah.. let's bring in LOTS of people from other countries who.....
» 1/08/2008 10:25:39 AM Excellent article. I don't think Ms Kanck's bill has a hope in hell of getting up, but hop.....
» 1/08/2008 9:07:04 AM stevenlzionist: << In case that last rant was directed against me. >> Actuall.....
» 1/08/2008 6:50:03 AM Nicky: << CJ Morgan, who are your notable exceptions? I haven't been "farmer ba.....
» 1/08/2008 6:46:03 AM Cripes. So now we have a staunch defender of the vile South African apartheid regime (no '.....
» 31/07/2008 8:25:14 AM Interesting the way this thread's developed. When it began as a blatant farmer-bashing exe.....
» 30/07/2008 8:35:48 PM stevenlzionist: << Total focus on Israel's alleged misdeeds while ignoring the misde.....
» 30/07/2008 10:18:05 AM stevenlzionist: << All of these headed or still head regimes guilty of heinous crime.....
» 29/07/2008 10:00:55 PM I was going to make a sensible comment about this rather muddle-headed article, but after .....
» 29/07/2008 9:46:39 PM Careful what you wish for, Steven........
» 29/07/2008 7:45:46 PM Interesting. Steel - with the greatest respect, I've noticed from your frequent posts to.....
» 29/07/2008 7:26:20 PM Like I said........
» 29/07/2008 9:49:38 AM Indeed, Sams. Keiran's puerile denialism exemplifies nicely why I rarely engage in OLO thr.....
» 29/07/2008 9:42:13 AM Agreed - for the most part anyway. To me, OLO provides a forum where I get to express idea.....
» 29/07/2008 8:57:24 AM Gibo: << Melody has a very limited, childlike view of things. I saw no understandin.....
» 28/07/2008 7:39:25 PM Timkins: << Did you hear the one about... blah blah whine whine >> Don't give.....
» 28/07/2008 2:58:58 PM Fascinating how both philips and her male antithesis are starting to sound just as silly a.....
» 28/07/2008 9:16:01 AM Sams: << The entire forum seems to have been reduced to the intellectual level of th.....
» 28/07/2008 9:06:51 AM Ludwig: << Come-on, the LNP ain’t gunna do any of this stuff significantly better th.....
» 27/07/2008 9:25:03 PM You might be wrong on this one, Ludwig. Queensland has been sadly lacking a viable Opposit.....
» 27/07/2008 9:12:31 PM Just what we needed - a bit of light relief! This should be an entertaining gathering of .....
» 27/07/2008 7:52:03 PM As usual, Ludwig's on the money here: this licence to kill/cull is simply a sop to farmers.....
» 27/07/2008 7:25:11 PM Indeed Sancho. However, I don't think Timkins is actually a fundamentalist Christian - rat.....
» 27/07/2008 2:55:22 PM SJF: << As for the other pro-Henson/Olympia posters here - those who have actually w.....
» 27/07/2008 10:11:19 AM Timkins/HRS: << Did you hear about the condom designed by a feminist. It had an ar.....
» 26/07/2008 11:57:23 AM Timkins/HRS: << What happens to children born out of wedlock. Probably about 50% wil.....
» 24/07/2008 9:20:49 PM Thanks Col. I'm delighted to be able to say that I agree with every word of your last post.....
» 24/07/2008 4:26:28 PM Pelican, if you want to know why some of us who defend art and freedom of speech get a lit.....
» 24/07/2008 10:27:05 AM Excellent comments thus far - aside from the predictable drivel from runner. I live in hop.....
» 24/07/2008 6:42:54 AM Robert: << Do you still need some explaination of the suggestion regarding fruit or .....
» 24/07/2008 6:34:14 AM Nicky: << I just think that aid dollars would be far better spent on population cont.....
» 22/07/2008 4:40:13 PM runner: << I see Steel, the supporters of the porn industry should be proud while th.....
» 22/07/2008 10:58:22 AM Country girl: << our district in Queensland had frost and snow in November, a spring.....
» 22/07/2008 10:23:19 AM Sylvia Else: << Why has this thread been hijacked by the anti-greenhouse gas effect .....
» 22/07/2008 10:15:53 AM R0bert: << Perhaps you should buy a condom and try putting one on. It's not that com.....
» 22/07/2008 9:39:16 AM Yeah Taswegian. Having backed itself into its denialist corner, OLO continues to publish t.....
» 20/07/2008 9:56:16 AM Veronika: << You say that you “can provide lots of links and sources of information .....
» 19/07/2008 7:44:38 PM Paul.L: << I wonder how you would feel about art that trangressed upon one of your s.....
» 19/07/2008 7:16:17 PM Col Rouge: << So if we dispense with the issues of “doubt” and assume the legal syst.....
» 19/07/2008 10:05:27 AM How surprising that Boazycrap is a fan of Enoch Powell......
» 19/07/2008 9:36:28 AM Boazycarp: << Of course Pericles and CJ and TRTL will suitably rebuke him for using .....
» 18/07/2008 10:45:02 PM Grey's correct, if disingenuously so. The correct URL for his blog is http://alangrey.blo.....
» 18/07/2008 10:30:57 AM Poor old Melinda's starting to sound a bit shrill lately. Like Bill Henson's artworks, the.....
» 18/07/2008 8:27:38 AM Like most Australians, I have little sympathy for these convicted terrorists. However, I t.....
» 17/07/2008 8:19:21 PM How did you receive your clearly superior sex education, Timkins/HRS?.....
» 16/07/2008 8:06:46 PM Col's right, of course - as is TRTL, of course :) I'd bet that's because they're both OLO .....
» 16/07/2008 3:30:56 PM Maybe it was a Freudian slip: "Popeulate" - I love it! Actually, Yabby's absolu.....
» 16/07/2008 6:52:59 AM Gawd - not only did it not take 'Boazycarp' very long to acquire "enemies" at OL.....
» 15/07/2008 9:44:14 PM TRTL: << Did someone mention CJ's packed up and headed off? Hmm, I've been away for .....
» 15/07/2008 2:22:35 PM Well I'm glad you've got that off your chest, Whitty. Feel better now?.....
» 14/07/2008 7:30:13 PM Boazycarp: << Then..instead of the blood soaked killing fields of Camodia we will ha.....
» 14/07/2008 6:13:23 PM Boazycarp: << C.J. Oh wait.. you didn't actually say anything :) >> I did, ac.....
» 14/07/2008 11:25:51 AM Why does Gibo so frequently refer to Christian funamentalists as being "on fire".....
» 14/07/2008 11:22:43 AM I'm one of those who initially formed a view that Schapelle Corby was unlikely to be guilt.....
» 14/07/2008 11:03:33 AM HRS/Timkins: << So much for the general standards of our universities >> Once.....
» 14/07/2008 9:26:28 AM TRTL: << If the change in persona was accompanied with a change in attitude and a bi.....
» 13/07/2008 7:49:37 PM Jayb: << Oh, and just for shock value two & a half humans. >> Well, that make.....
» 13/07/2008 6:53:42 PM Hmmm. Fascinating. I reckon Boazy's been muzzled by his Brethren, rather than OLO. Stran.....
» 13/07/2008 9:46:51 AM Any society that still allows organised rituals in which animals are maimed and killed, fo.....
» 13/07/2008 8:54:31 AM As a Greens member I've always agitated for the party to develop a more explicit populatio.....
» 12/07/2008 11:10:17 AM Just back from a few days on the coast with the kids. How interesting that old Boazy has m.....
» 7/07/2008 10:18:19 PM Like Pericles, I'd like to know on what basis Paul.L claims that "that there is a str.....
» 7/07/2008 10:02:04 PM Ho hum, here we go again. Actually, I think that Art Monthly has fired a deliberate pre-e.....
» 6/07/2008 6:08:57 PM Hamilton's right. Many comments here and on Graham Young's discussion are indistinguishabl.....
» 5/07/2008 11:20:01 AM I think that perceived editorial bias at OLO is almost beside the point, as is the prepond.....
» 5/07/2008 10:03:22 AM StG: << Are you a extreme greenie leftie touchy feely everyone deserves a break civi.....
» 4/07/2008 4:31:34 PM If Gibo were to express his sentiments on a t-shirt during the coming Catholic Haj, he'd b.....
» 4/07/2008 3:07:52 PM Back on topic, OLO forum members may be interested in a poll currently running at the &quo.....
» 4/07/2008 11:13:17 AM Yes, this is a difficult issue. Clearly, this guy's an allegedly recidivist kiddy fiddler .....
» 3/07/2008 12:29:34 AM o sung wu: << As I said, it's not that easy. I'd love for some of our more vocal arm.....
» 2/07/2008 11:53:24 PM Wow. I don't think I've seen so many comments generated by an article in such a short time.....
» 2/07/2008 10:53:03 AM Well I'm a non-climate scientist who generally accepts the premise that global climate is .....
» 1/07/2008 10:47:23 AM Paul.L: << I note with interest you don't feel the same way about any other religion.....
» 1/07/2008 9:20:31 AM I find it quite appalling that a religious festival that has relevance to a minority of Au.....
» 30/06/2008 11:01:33 AM HRS/Timkins: << Also why haven't you called C.J Morgan a misogynist, after saying se.....
» 30/06/2008 8:53:44 AM Bronwyn: << ...I think I can dismiss the above statement as tongue-in-cheek provocat.....
» 29/06/2008 2:27:27 PM Sorry - I've been away for a while. Some responses: Nicky: << CJ Morgan, I'd be cur.....
» 29/06/2008 12:47:55 PM Gibo: << Sure CJ...and what if your mum had aborted you? Youre alive today by Gods G.....
» 29/06/2008 11:08:38 AM There seems to be an unquestioned assumption held by some commentators that there are too .....
» 29/06/2008 10:39:20 AM Over the years I've had a couple of wives, but not simultaneously. Having one wife at a ti.....
» 19/06/2008 10:55:09 PM It seems I've been censored, or am about to be. Talk to you all in a week or so. Do be n.....
» 19/06/2008 10:28:21 PM Just another Boazy troll. Amusing, though that he's calling for the removal of all those .....
» 19/06/2008 9:21:07 PM Sorry to intrude again - apologies for responding to PALE&IF'S silly question earlier. Put.....
» 19/06/2008 2:30:17 PM Unfortunately for our Black Knight, "secular scholarship" suggests that humans o.....
» 19/06/2008 1:57:39 PM Timkins: << I have always thought that feminism is the greatest contraceptive ever i.....
» 19/06/2008 10:06:44 AM While I'm not surprised that PALE&IF didn't like my answer to their question, their reply .....
» 19/06/2008 10:00:46 AM Yes, occasionally Brian contributes a sensible article, but this isn't one of them. Open .....
» 19/06/2008 8:26:45 AM PALE&IF: << What we want to know is WHY? >> If PALE&IF's antics on this forum.....
» 18/06/2008 8:13:09 PM Col Rouge: << Much as CJ Morgan had a cathartic moment recently, in agreeing with me.....
» 18/06/2008 7:30:49 PM Another gross "misinterpretation" from Boazy: << I think you agree with m.....
» 18/06/2008 2:43:19 PM Pericles: << We can now dive down this little backwater, chasing the red herring, as.....
» 18/06/2008 8:56:06 AM I see that Timkins is off his medication again. http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/user.as.....
» 18/06/2008 7:24:05 AM Kasperle: << And I would kick any gay teacher seriously out of the school where my k.....
» 17/06/2008 9:45:49 PM I for one would really like to know what actually happened, particularly the level of awar.....
» 17/06/2008 8:32:00 PM Fractelle: << So my vote is on fear - if you want people to behave very conservative.....
» 17/06/2008 4:40:45 PM Fractelle: << Your question regarding "the "fundamentalist" belief - .....
» 17/06/2008 3:53:06 PM Paul.L: << I thought of intervening earlier when it was clear you were looking for t.....
» 17/06/2008 1:52:26 PM Cowboy Joe obviously hasn't a clue about the convention of not only acknowledging direct q.....
» 17/06/2008 10:57:18 AM Boazy: << OLO is about 'working together toward truth' if nothing else. So, your com.....
» 17/06/2008 10:33:12 AM Boazy, as the owner of a diesel-powered truck, I've asked the same question. The answer I .....
» 16/06/2008 7:35:32 PM Fascinating. I looked up Ake Green at Wikipedia, and this is the first paragraph of the ar.....
» 16/06/2008 3:38:31 PM Yes, many thanks to Graham for a lucid and well-reasoned response, which is very useful in.....
» 16/06/2008 3:14:38 PM Hi Spikey - I see you're pretty new to OLO. Welcome. Meet our Boazy. I think your assessm.....
» 16/06/2008 10:30:56 AM Boazy: << CJ.. you asked: <So what is about Henson's art that is incongruent w.....
» 16/06/2008 9:18:42 AM R0bert: << That aspect of the debate from both sides reminds me of the old story of .....
» 16/06/2008 9:04:28 AM Cowboy Joe: << liberals have only blind hatred for Bush and for those brute American.....
» 16/06/2008 8:49:47 AM Well blow me too! Once again I find myself agreeing with Col Rouge - and StG and Romany. I.....
» 15/06/2008 10:17:26 AM chainsmoker: << You're trying to teach a pig to sing, as the saying goes. It's a was.....
» 14/06/2008 7:41:13 PM There's quite a distinction between preaching the words of a holy book in a church (or mos.....
» 14/06/2008 9:41:13 AM Boazy: << "...It's against my constitutional rights to have to listen to anothe.....
» 14/06/2008 9:34:58 AM Boazy: << So, no matter what we feel about such works as Hensons.. (certain works on.....
» 13/06/2008 7:34:27 PM Hanson and Henson? Besides the obvious similarity in names, I agree that both Hanson suppo.....
» 13/06/2008 11:24:13 AM runner: << Thankfully the Sinless One became sin so I could view things through God'.....
» 13/06/2008 11:07:35 AM Er, could somebody please point me to the UN Convention that says that Muslim early mornin.....
» 13/06/2008 9:09:07 AM Boazy: << Hmm...I'm hearing 'voices'.. >> No kidding?.....
» 12/06/2008 11:24:01 PM Banjo: << Talk about basing ones opinions on what one reads in the press. You have s.....
» 12/06/2008 11:04:44 PM Thanks everybody for the all the interesting responses. It's apparent that Christianity d.....
» 12/06/2008 2:19:03 AM One aspect that I've found fascinating about the impassioned discussions around the recent.....
» 12/06/2008 1:22:59 AM UNCRC, in case you're not aware, we're talking about a moral panic in Australian society. .....
» 12/06/2008 1:14:10 AM Cowboy Joe: << Is it possible that CJ exhibits intolerance by maligning & labelling .....
» 12/06/2008 12:46:17 AM yvonne: << Telling us you lovingly shook the hand of your enemy is not good enough. .....
» 12/06/2008 12:06:37 AM Ginx: << I too am leaving OLO, directly AND indirectly because of this matter. I gue.....
» 11/06/2008 11:33:14 PM Yvonne - you often express ideas with which I'm generally in agreement, but this time the .....
» 11/06/2008 11:15:15 PM Lev, to have "intellectual humility" presupposes that there is an actual intelle.....
» 11/06/2008 11:04:09 PM Wow. I want what Cowboy Joe's having - not......
» 11/06/2008 2:34:37 PM Grow up Whitty. Before you spit the dummy and leave OLO again with your bat and ball, pl.....
» 11/06/2008 2:24:19 PM Take care Vanilla. Come back soon - you'll be missed......
» 11/06/2008 2:13:23 PM Boazy: << ...you must already realize that all Muslims are looking to establishing a.....
» 11/06/2008 1:59:39 PM Paul, you're quite fixated on those pictures aren't you? Not to mention increasingly shril.....
» 10/06/2008 11:37:11 PM Cowboy Joe: << CJ Morgan please define Islamophobia. >> Sure, how about the W.....
» 10/06/2008 9:48:41 PM [cont] The irony in this, as I've said elsewhere, is that Henson's images are generally d.....
» 10/06/2008 9:45:55 PM Paul.L: << I don’t actually see how it is important that kids are having sex at ages.....
» 10/06/2008 8:52:11 PM Oops. I meant to say "I'm quite certain that many people have nasty, malicious, viol.....
» 10/06/2008 8:34:54 PM This is a truly bizarre discussion. I'm in almost complete agreement with Col Rouge, whil.....
» 10/06/2008 11:51:16 AM mil-observer: << CJ and Van both avoid my testing question on “hard core kiddie porn.....
» 9/06/2008 7:22:01 PM Sorry people, you're missing the point - as Boazy says, if you "simply involve yourse.....
» 9/06/2008 5:43:34 PM Runner's typically idiotic comment actually raises what may be a salient point: in the tor.....
» 9/06/2008 5:16:34 PM [cont] << Hensons pics push the edges of our taboos. I don't think that he sexualis.....
» 9/06/2008 5:14:40 PM Interesting post, palimpsest. However, I'm not sure that I know exactly what you mean rega.....
» 9/06/2008 10:18:02 AM Ginx: << I am (of course, what else?), 'hysterical/no reasoned argument/impassioned .....
» 9/06/2008 9:08:27 AM It looks like Boazy was in good company at Frootloop Fest. << He wanted to vid the .....
» 9/06/2008 8:58:36 AM philips: << Of course, for a modern day, educated person to actually "believe&q.....
» 8/06/2008 11:57:44 PM Whew Boazy, it must've been a close call. Clearly, they didn't kill you. I guess they mus.....
» 8/06/2008 8:12:08 PM mil-observer: << ...if Henson had instead produced HARD core kiddie “art/porn”, woul.....
» 8/06/2008 5:19:55 PM Rainier: << We are all accountable for our public comments, be they words or art and.....
» 8/06/2008 9:59:08 AM philips: << Many of the public spectators at the now infamous council meeting were N.....
» 8/06/2008 9:38:21 AM mil-observer: << It should be banned on social, cultural and ideological grounds. &g.....
» 8/06/2008 9:30:43 AM Ginx: << This is a discussion forum. I have a right to disagree with you if I wish. .....
» 7/06/2008 8:18:15 PM I agree that Saudi Arabia and Iran may be properly classified as theocracies. However, it'.....
» 7/06/2008 6:47:54 PM [cont] BLACK KNIGHT: Come on then. ARTHUR: What? BLACK KNIGHT: Have at you! ARTHUR: Yo.....
» 7/06/2008 6:44:44 PM Boazy: << CJ.. I love the way things unfold at times :) 1/ CJ gives a myth. 2/ BD g.....
» 6/06/2008 11:36:43 PM Thanks Oliver - I hadn't read that myth. Fascinating. However, I think the point has been.....
» 6/06/2008 11:19:04 PM An interesting article which will inevitably draw the Islamophobes like cats to exposed me.....
» 6/06/2008 10:33:34 PM Boazy: << In a sense I'm a bit of a lame duck in my 'crusade' to rally the troops.. .....
» 6/06/2008 4:12:40 PM Nice one, Pericles :) Also from ABC News, but just in: << No Case Against Henson: .....
» 6/06/2008 11:40:11 AM St Hetty: << Did Bill Henson do this work with the genuine intention of acting for t.....
» 6/06/2008 9:32:16 AM Bronwyn: << This exhibition was always going to be a news story and Henson would hav.....
» 5/06/2008 10:34:49 PM Marilyn, generally I support the direction - if not always the vitriol - of your opinions......
» 5/06/2008 10:04:14 PM Hell, even an idot like me knows how to spell "IDIOT". D'oh!.....
» 5/06/2008 10:00:54 PM Boazy: << We must be clear... in WHO is criticism of certain aspects of a religion l.....
» 5/06/2008 9:23:23 PM Ah, Boazy. When you began this thread I treated it with the contempt that I still think i.....
» 5/06/2008 12:10:44 PM I'll give Boazy credit for practising what he preaches in this case, however he demonstrat.....
» 5/06/2008 11:21:49 AM Heh. A good article and so true. It seems to me over the past generation or so Australian .....
» 4/06/2008 10:25:26 PM Besides being a hermeneutic scholar, Boazy has at times claimed expertise in anthropology......
» 4/06/2008 9:57:10 PM It's quite novel to be called irrational by one of OLO's most obvious frootloops. Boazy:.....
» 4/06/2008 8:58:19 PM bennie: << There is no such thing as race, but boy does it fill a need. >> In.....
» 4/06/2008 8:00:47 PM Looks like Col's found himself another bottle - but he's not a very happy drunk, is he? D.....
» 4/06/2008 7:56:35 PM Ludwig: << What do you make of it CJ >> Actually, I don't have any problem wi.....
» 4/06/2008 7:16:21 PM Nice article, Ross Buncle. However, I'm curious as to why you haven't viewed the images yo.....
» 4/06/2008 1:57:21 PM Isn't this just a variation of the Hawthorne effect? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hawthor.....
» 3/06/2008 10:45:34 PM OK - I was a bit harsh on poor old Bowden. But really, the article is rubbish - the ".....
» 3/06/2008 10:32:30 PM Steel, one of the defining features of being human is that with us, culture and society ou.....
» 3/06/2008 10:19:19 PM Boazy: << It goes without saying that 'Christians believe the Bible' and 'Muslims be.....
» 3/06/2008 10:06:58 PM Col: MWAH! (That was an air kiss... and I get to keep the bottle!) Well, me 'n' me pin.....
» 3/06/2008 9:51:52 PM Paul.L: << Need I note again that I don’t believe that all Christians, Muslims, Jews.....
» 3/06/2008 9:23:33 PM Boazy: << If I said "Mark 1:1-4 means that the moon is made of green cheeze..TH.....
» 3/06/2008 9:06:59 PM Nice to see a near consensus thus far on how dumb an article this is. It's been done to d.....
» 3/06/2008 8:55:21 PM Pass the bottle, Col......
» 3/06/2008 8:52:48 PM Well bugger me drunk - d'ye mean to say that Boazy was scheming to expose the Q'uran as a .....
» 3/06/2008 8:26:50 PM This is a brilliant thread - thanks pelican :) I've avoided it until now because (a) the.....
» 3/06/2008 4:50:42 PM Steel: << It's normal and healthy for young men to be aggressive and their various o.....
» 3/06/2008 4:04:46 PM Bugsy, you're not taking this exercise seriously. You're hereby sentenced to picking up r.....
» 3/06/2008 12:01:15 PM As OLO's most prolific Islamophobe, Boazy shows absolutely no compunction in allying himse.....
» 2/06/2008 9:00:05 PM Paul.L: << Mostly we don’t understand the difference between a deobandi and a whahab.....
» 2/06/2008 4:50:29 PM one under god: << people dont get what im saying? >> Er, no, actually - I'm w.....
» 2/06/2008 4:23:50 PM Paul.L: << To dismiss so out of hand the sentiments of an overwhelming majority of t.....
» 2/06/2008 3:15:30 PM stop&think: << so a premature baby at 22 weeks is a person.. ...but an unborn baby a.....
» 2/06/2008 3:07:59 PM Unsurprisingly, it looks like those hoping for Bill Henson to be convicted on child pornog.....
» 2/06/2008 1:44:21 PM I'm not a member of any cultural elite, but as someone who voted for Rudd as clearly the l.....
» 2/06/2008 1:35:06 PM Yes, a clear and succinct article from Judith Troeth. Any reference to abortion in the Cri.....
» 2/06/2008 12:54:01 PM You're such a spoilsport, Bugsy. Boazy, since your premise for this thread has been effec.....
» 2/06/2008 10:37:55 AM Ludwig: << Gibo, maybe it would be a good thing if our rotten plutocratic kelptocrat.....
» 2/06/2008 10:31:38 AM Gibo: << Do you think if we go to her often enough, we might bring back a bit of the.....
» 2/06/2008 8:23:56 AM Trust Boazy to make an analogy between Muslims and Nazis. Of course, he'd never do anythin.....
» 1/06/2008 8:29:25 PM Boazy: << This is not about "me teaching" all youuz.. its about together.......
» 1/06/2008 5:39:08 PM Thanks Paul. While I don't understand on what basis you say this: << Multiculturali.....
» 1/06/2008 5:31:09 PM Paul.L: << The determination by people like CJ, that to question one muslim or small.....
» 1/06/2008 4:58:58 PM Common sense from unsophisticated people who have no understanding of the world outside th.....
» 1/06/2008 12:20:57 AM Truly bizarre, but I guess we're discussing issues that transcend rationality for more tha.....
» 31/05/2008 1:57:19 PM This is indeed a truly interesting discussion. I particularly like the approaches of Vanil.....
» 31/05/2008 10:37:13 AM Ignoring for a moment the Islamophobic blather of kactuz, Boazy et al, those who've seen t.....
» 30/05/2008 8:16:32 PM Cuphandle: << I would suggest to you "CJ" that a very severe "wedgy&q.....
» 30/05/2008 8:06:13 PM Speaking of "deep" and "thoughts" - << The 'Generations' were o.....
» 30/05/2008 7:32:31 PM As a former anthropologist, I love these 'lost tribe' beat-ups that appear regularly in th.....
» 30/05/2008 12:55:21 PM Ludwig: << In what ways do you think he is “way better” ? >> Actually Ludwig,.....
» 30/05/2008 10:32:26 AM GZ: << ...CJMorgan who cowardly ran away with tail between his wobbly legs... >&g.....
» 29/05/2008 10:58:55 PM PALE&IF: << Its just a pity that after the years of open hearted invatations to Dr W.....
» 29/05/2008 10:05:49 PM Such a lovely thread, this one. One thing I have to say for Keysar Trad and Fellow Human .....
» 29/05/2008 9:48:35 PM P.S. thanks to Vanilla and yvonne, and welcome back to Usual Suspect, who should stick aro.....
» 29/05/2008 9:42:40 PM Paul, you're grasping at straws (and being typically waspish about it). << Well mak.....
» 29/05/2008 1:33:56 PM Thanks for the reponse Boazy - but I'm still no closer to understanding this 'Creation man.....
» 29/05/2008 1:05:17 PM malingerer: << The funny thing about the latest uproar is society now seems to exami.....
» 29/05/2008 10:27:00 AM Paul.L: << So you would be OK with your neighbours taking pictures of your daughter .....
» 29/05/2008 9:52:26 AM Boazy: << The residents of Camden (and Annangrove) might not be as informed or artic.....
» 29/05/2008 9:42:09 AM GZ: << I put it to you that Mohammad never met an Angel from God. Mohammad simply li.....
» 28/05/2008 9:39:34 PM Paul.L: << Are you suggesting that it is OK for a pedophile to have photos of naked .....
» 28/05/2008 2:46:50 PM Pericles, Paul.L is most definitely NOT A BIGOT. I only know this because I just read it -.....
» 28/05/2008 12:10:57 PM Boazy, I know you're busy on other threads trying to whip up support for your crusade agai.....
» 28/05/2008 11:34:05 AM runner: << The ABC has also run a few specials on what a fine outstanding citizen he.....
» 28/05/2008 11:07:07 AM Thanks pelican and others (and Steven, it's not the first time we've agreed on something!).....
» 28/05/2008 10:06:53 AM So I guess runner didn't see the doco about Bill Henson last night. A pity, because actual.....
» 28/05/2008 9:37:25 AM Boazy: << You are quite free to counter my assertions, by insulting Christianity, an.....
» 28/05/2008 9:22:11 AM Steel is obviously exaggerating slightly here, but we do seem to be experiencing a re-defi.....
» 28/05/2008 8:59:55 AM Gawd Boazy - back to rabble arousing, I see. You're a veritable homegrown Churchill in you.....
» 27/05/2008 8:38:28 PM Cross-posted from the parallel thread: Those who are interested in this topic may wish to.....
» 27/05/2008 8:29:42 PM Those who are interested in this topic may wish to know that ABC1 TV has a feature about B.....
» 27/05/2008 3:27:45 PM runner: << Every deviant in Australia will know where anything goes in the name of '.....
» 27/05/2008 3:06:47 PM Jolanda: << It is just WRONG.... >> While there have been some reasonable but.....
» 27/05/2008 8:31:54 AM Boazy: << "In Islam" the veil is about 'sex'... in Christianity, it is pur.....
» 26/05/2008 9:07:03 PM Ludwig, I'm not very impressed by Rudd's approach to various issues either. Far too populi.....
» 26/05/2008 8:32:25 PM Very droll Steven. However, I don't think that feminism and secularism are roots of Islam.....
» 26/05/2008 8:07:15 PM Foxy's right, of course. My comment is at http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?di.....
» 26/05/2008 8:00:43 PM Vanilla: << I'd also like to add that there's not one person posting on this board t.....
» 26/05/2008 11:14:10 AM Mr Right: << To those who cannot, or will not respond, I can only assume that, to yo.....
» 26/05/2008 11:06:28 AM Mr Right: << You know who I'm talking about, CJ Morgan. Do you find the question all.....
» 26/05/2008 6:53:46 AM Only Boazy could try and turn this into an opportunity to spout some anti-Islamic bile. r.....
» 25/05/2008 7:38:59 PM Runner, let me remind you that it is you who is apparently assailed by lust when you see a.....
» 25/05/2008 4:14:48 PM Paul.L: << framing children in a sexual manner more appropriate for adults >> .....
» 25/05/2008 8:01:14 AM There's a big difference between acknowledging that some art makes people feel "uneas.....
» 25/05/2008 7:55:09 AM Thanks Boazy. Just so you know for future reference, those verses are exactly the kind of .....
» 24/05/2008 6:55:54 PM It's not all bad - at least it's got people talking about art, not to mention the likeliho.....
» 24/05/2008 6:28:29 PM Just to clarify, it was me who made the "feminist prudes" comment, and I obvious.....
» 24/05/2008 3:17:44 PM runner: << A naked 12 or 13 year old is child pornography. >> Only in the min.....
» 24/05/2008 3:08:20 PM I agree Vanilla. This is classic 'moral panic' hysteria. It's an interesting twist on the.....
» 24/05/2008 2:33:29 PM Boazy: "It's more the domain of the older Bretho's.. but.. that does not mean I don't.....
» 24/05/2008 12:31:45 AM Boazy: << Says he who rarely actually looks at issues :) and prefers to throw verbal.....
» 24/05/2008 12:06:05 AM Yeah well Boazy - at this time on a Friday night it looks very much like a Carlton vs Coll.....
» 23/05/2008 11:34:57 PM PALE&IF: << Yup I use voice instead of typing. Sometimes it works sometimes it plays.....
» 23/05/2008 10:46:44 PM dickie: << or have you et al merely arrived here to trash yet another animal welfare.....
» 23/05/2008 10:32:11 PM That's all very nice Boazy, but what about you and your missus and the covering-up of the .....
» 23/05/2008 8:08:12 PM Vanilla: << Foxy, You're the only Christian on these boards whose opinion I respect.....
» 23/05/2008 7:44:36 PM No worries katie0 - clearly an honest mistake :) However, I'll repeat what I said in the .....
» 23/05/2008 7:20:47 PM I agree that this is a very good article about a 'touchy' subject :) While we can expect .....
» 23/05/2008 6:34:06 PM Don't you just love it when intelligent and polite Muslims come into a forum like this to .....
» 23/05/2008 6:15:40 PM Memo to Dickie: You can actually enhance your argument when you admit when you're wrong......
» 23/05/2008 2:22:01 PM While I agree that learning another language broadens the mind in any number of ways, I'd .....
» 23/05/2008 1:38:13 PM EasyTimes: << ...but with pure dogmatism >> I don't suppose you'd like to giv.....
» 23/05/2008 11:47:02 AM PALE&IF: << If we had to sit and type each post by hand on olo we couldnt use the fo.....
» 23/05/2008 10:04:18 AM Boazy, you are positively Neanderthal. Tell us, does 'her indoors' cover her hair at praye.....
» 22/05/2008 9:41:20 PM runner: << all humanity is depraved and needs redemption >> Speak for yoursel.....
» 22/05/2008 8:07:47 PM I suppose it would be seen as unkind to suggest the culling of a few of the roos that are .....
» 22/05/2008 7:38:39 PM Usual Suspect/Whitty: << ...now I think life is too short >> Apologies in adv.....
» 22/05/2008 7:09:55 PM To use EasyTimes' own words, I think s/he is "A stupid f@cking aussie", which I .....
» 22/05/2008 12:58:02 PM Maybe Usual Suspect, whom I presume is male, missed the title of the thread: "What do.....
» 22/05/2008 10:35:54 AM Boazy: << My own thinking on this issue is that in a meeting, we should do our utmos.....
» 22/05/2008 12:29:22 AM Boazy: << ...even IF I was tending toward the idea of 'believing' (if not practicing.....
» 21/05/2008 11:57:03 AM While of course it's a regrettable situation, I agree with those who those who suggest tha.....
» 21/05/2008 6:54:06 AM Boazy: << Picking on me in the Kaysar thread about picking on Puss' spelling. >&g.....
» 21/05/2008 6:41:28 AM PALE&IF: << After all they were invited by pale for many years. Whats all the sour g.....
» 20/05/2008 8:05:25 PM Arjay: << Being a bit more generous,might help soften their image of being ruthless .....
» 20/05/2008 2:50:09 PM Boazy: << The only thing of importance here is..'TRUTH'..... >> Seeing Boazy .....
» 20/05/2008 10:11:18 AM Yeah well, there's too many babies being born anyway. However, I think Gibo's on the mone.....
» 20/05/2008 10:00:30 AM Get real. It is quite reasonable to infer that somebody who would use the term “Greedy F@c.....
» 19/05/2008 8:18:16 PM While in some ways this isn't a very good article - for all the reasons articulated above .....
» 19/05/2008 6:48:48 AM I take it you don't watch 'Spooks' then, Boazy?.....
» 18/05/2008 5:58:26 PM I made a typo in my last comment - where I said "compromised" I meant to say &qu.....
» 18/05/2008 11:41:13 AM Good question thecat, but as can be seen from the replies thus far, you're unlikely to get.....
» 17/05/2008 7:11:45 PM Ha! Clearly Gibo is an agent provocateur of the 'kings of the East'. I should've guessed. .....
» 17/05/2008 5:03:54 PM Pericles: << Instead of turning to each other and saying "thank goodness we fin.....
» 17/05/2008 4:56:27 PM Gibo: << Jesus first then AA. >> But when did the flying saucers and dueling .....
» 17/05/2008 4:51:59 PM Well we knew that fundies disapprove of sex because it might lead to dancing, and also tha.....
» 17/05/2008 10:44:20 AM Nice one, Forrest :) Whatever 'Julie Vickers' is, s/he invariably provides entertainment .....
» 17/05/2008 9:22:19 AM Col Rouge: << the conservatives will let the market prevail. That market will use pr.....
» 16/05/2008 10:55:20 PM Boazy: << He picks a lot of verses from here and there.. then claims 'the bible (whi.....
» 15/05/2008 11:19:58 PM Bronwyn: << So, CJ, who is Julie Vickers when she's home? Please enlighten us ".....
» 15/05/2008 10:36:48 PM Oh come on people, you haven't let 'Julie Vickers' suck you in again, have you? Ginx is ri.....
» 15/05/2008 10:26:44 PM Thanks again to Susan for clarifying the editorial issue, and especially to Don Aitkin for.....
» 15/05/2008 10:06:08 PM Passy, once again I'm with Pericles. Greenfield is a prolific troll around the blogs, but.....
» 15/05/2008 9:47:26 PM Well that's a somewhat different interpretation of the venerable text than Boazy's 'Muslim.....
» 15/05/2008 2:14:55 PM Gibo: << I couldnt see a John Howard sniffing seats. Or any other noble politician .....
» 15/05/2008 12:09:47 PM SusanP: << I am not sure how many times I have to repeat this. >> Thanks Susa.....
» 15/05/2008 11:39:45 AM Ludwig: << It is now crystal clear that no meaningful moves will be made towards sus.....
» 15/05/2008 10:48:22 AM BAYGON: << ...the core of the argument is that part of the problem is that people fa.....
» 15/05/2008 9:48:17 AM Gibo: << Every gym these days seems to have its own guru >> I wonder who the .....
» 14/05/2008 2:22:50 PM Boazy - perhaps I should have said 'Christians who spread hatred are every bit as bad as M.....
» 14/05/2008 1:05:46 AM Well spotted Oliver. Apologies. However - I think my point still stands :).....
» 14/05/2008 12:11:57 AM I'm not sure if this is actually a 'technical' issue, but I'll raise it here anyhow :) Ea.....
» 13/05/2008 11:19:46 PM Goodthief - while I accept that your intentions are probably benign (if self-delusional), .....
» 13/05/2008 11:08:12 PM I love the smell of religious napalm in the late evening......
» 13/05/2008 10:54:05 PM This is a refreshingly erudite and intelligent article that addresses issues that constitu.....
» 13/05/2008 12:53:28 PM goodthief: << We should be very gracious and neighbourly towards Muslims in Australi.....
» 12/05/2008 10:19:31 PM Gawd Bronwyn - if Col was "almost salavating" earlier in the thread, just imagin.....
» 12/05/2008 7:01:24 PM Sancho's right, it's not that the Australian's improved at all, rather that Fairfax has go.....
» 12/05/2008 2:19:43 PM While the editor has corrected the ambiguity between "the Greens" and "the .....
» 12/05/2008 11:48:47 AM eyejaw: "It is clear from the article as a whole that Peter is talking about those gr.....
» 12/05/2008 10:56:45 AM HRS: << Have you ever tried to take a girl’s magazine... away from a teenage girl. &.....
» 12/05/2008 9:38:54 AM While I certainly don't share the rabidly Islamophobic sentiments of Boazy et al, I think .....
» 12/05/2008 9:15:25 AM Hi Graham and gang - I had been feeling smugly immune to OLO's server and database woes, b.....
» 12/05/2008 9:08:28 AM What amuses me most about this predictable Islamophobic feeding frenzy is that most partic.....
» 12/05/2008 8:39:18 AM Col Rouge: << And she scared the crap out of the evil empire >> Not so sure a.....
» 11/05/2008 8:54:41 PM I think I'm going to puke. "American Idol" + Coca-Cola + Jesus = Chunder......
» 10/05/2008 9:49:34 AM Ludwig: << Invasion of Aboriginal Australia did not imply that the Aborigines were s.....
» 10/05/2008 9:36:43 AM Oh well, at least the thread started well. Unfortunately, it has now unravelled into the f.....
» 9/05/2008 10:10:46 AM Paul.L: << A loss in Iraq will encourage every single Islamic resistance movement th.....
» 9/05/2008 10:01:53 AM While david f makes an interesting point, I'm afraid there's always going to be dissonance.....
» 8/05/2008 9:00:12 AM Ludwig: << Many people on OLO share my concerns >> Certainly no argument from.....
» 8/05/2008 8:31:11 AM Boazy: << Does the proposed sale contract include true benefits for the people..or t.....
» 8/05/2008 7:54:43 AM Ludwig: << Of course, there are also a few…just a few… totally sane and rational peo.....
» 8/05/2008 7:47:27 AM Boazy: << Paul sought to persuade people about Christ in the Hall of Tyrannus for a .....
» 7/05/2008 10:04:26 PM Oliver: << I guess CJ Morgan feels all these matters are "silly" and beyon.....
» 7/05/2008 12:07:56 PM Haralambos is of course quite correct - we're all products of socialisation and enculturat.....
» 7/05/2008 8:22:20 AM So what's the difference between a loony and a looper? And what useful function do they se.....
» 6/05/2008 9:00:05 PM Is it just me, or has anybody else noticed just how silly some of these General discussion.....
» 6/05/2008 8:33:55 PM Quite so, R0bert. Boazy's tiresome predilection for "deception and faking" in hi.....
» 5/05/2008 9:43:53 AM katie0: << ANZAC day can help us along the path of understanding sacrificial love, w.....
» 5/05/2008 9:16:37 AM Boazy: << BB ?......good grief. Words fail me. >> I've always thought BB was .....
» 2/05/2008 10:19:46 PM Gibo: << I got to leave this thread now... lifes bitter crows and coming down for th.....
» 2/05/2008 9:43:24 PM Thank you Bronwyn Winter. That is the best article on this subject I've read in a long tim.....
» 2/05/2008 7:57:44 PM Bugsy's right - this thread's another science fiction contribution from Steven. Fascinatin.....
» 2/05/2008 7:53:35 AM Graeme Gibson, this is your life... Bronwyn: << I'm with Bugsy here. Please stop! &.....
» 29/04/2008 11:38:25 AM Bugsy: << Satan, however apparently prefers chicken. >> Maybe Gibo's on to so.....
» 29/04/2008 9:56:45 AM Gibo: << Have you forgotten what writing is all about? Its all about stories >>.....
» 28/04/2008 4:38:02 PM Quite so Romany. I wasn't going to bother with this or the "They Clapped and Cheered&.....
» 28/04/2008 3:08:07 PM I've stayed out of this thread, having said what I wanted to say about Anzac Day on the th.....
» 27/04/2008 7:40:18 PM Oliver: << I wish some very established posters would not just hit and run. If their.....
» 27/04/2008 9:47:29 AM Yes, I think it's probably the best online forum in Australia. The articles and participan.....
» 27/04/2008 9:17:58 AM Yes, jpw - not a pretty mental image at all. However, Boazy's post raises the question of .....
» 26/04/2008 11:14:28 AM Now, Vanilla - while speedos and boardies can each be acceptable under the right circumsta.....
» 26/04/2008 9:55:57 AM P.S. I doubt that the accessories worn by Fractelle's Speedo Adonis would be very useful w.....
» 26/04/2008 9:48:56 AM I'm with palimpsest on this one. In my youth I loved swimming and did a lot of it. For the.....
» 25/04/2008 9:58:20 PM I wonder if it's ever occurred to Boazy to wonder why so many reasonable and intelligent p.....
» 25/04/2008 12:31:01 PM "On track" indeed. Gibo: << That little town is a centre for dark powers .....
» 24/04/2008 8:52:13 AM Quite so, Celivia. I've always thought that organ donation is literally a no-brainer. Once.....
» 24/04/2008 8:24:56 AM Gibo: << Ive been living in a state of mild apprehension >> More like full-bl.....
» 24/04/2008 8:20:44 AM PALE&IF&R: << I assume that 'perhaps' you are refering to the project for aged care .....
» 24/04/2008 8:08:49 AM While there's quite a bit of merit in John Passant's analysis, his dependence on a Marxian.....
» 22/04/2008 9:54:08 PM There seems to be much personal sadness and anger underlying the contributions of some of .....
» 22/04/2008 9:41:34 PM Erm... late in the discussion I know, but - I recall from first year psychology lectures a.....
» 22/04/2008 9:20:48 PM Why does the Black Knight spring to mind once again?.....
» 22/04/2008 8:37:41 PM Definitely, TRTL - in fact, I reckon those of us who appreciate cleavage must be suffering.....
» 22/04/2008 8:09:38 PM Booty is in the eye of the beholder, in my opinion ;).....
» 22/04/2008 7:50:19 PM Cut the crap indeed - although one might reasonably surmise that this thread has been crap.....
» 22/04/2008 12:23:17 PM Boazy: << Next we will hear "Oh..I touched his casket and I was suddenly healed.....
» 22/04/2008 9:56:30 AM Foxy: << "Men only call themselves 'feminists' in the hope of getting a more in.....
» 21/04/2008 9:33:35 PM katieO: << "Nevertheless, that does not mean that this text does not apply to o.....
» 21/04/2008 8:00:29 PM That's it! I am now completely convinced that Gibo is a stoned-out uni student troll, just.....
» 20/04/2008 3:12:33 PM Easy Times - I can speak only for myself, but the only reason I don't respond to your driv.....
» 20/04/2008 9:49:56 AM PALE&IF: << BTW why did you call me Wendy? We are member institution with OLO – Peop.....
» 19/04/2008 8:11:29 PM Is that a cane in my pocket or have I been unwittingly exposed to some boosums while shopp.....
» 19/04/2008 8:50:01 AM Oh well, maybe we should all learn Satanese instead......
» 18/04/2008 11:09:36 PM Indeed. When you think about it, virtually everything that's been written in this thread a.....
» 18/04/2008 10:10:06 PM One of the things I like about Lù Kèwén is his fluency in Mandarin, which certainly create.....
» 17/04/2008 10:19:05 PM Katie0: << CJ – The author of this piece is an ex-Muslim and a regular contributor t.....
» 17/04/2008 12:39:39 PM Vanilla: << And you know what, Gibo? John Howard really loved voters like you. >&.....
» 17/04/2008 10:32:58 AM The School Chaplaincy program was a naked ideological policy intitiative of the erstwhile .....
» 17/04/2008 10:24:06 AM I think that poor old ET has "on going niggerly problems". What a classic Freud.....
» 17/04/2008 9:48:11 AM For those of us who don't have our intellects paralysed by religious belief, this guy and .....
» 16/04/2008 7:25:14 PM Actually Romany, I suggested something very similar a little while back (that Gibo is actu.....
» 16/04/2008 11:28:10 AM Great article, particularly coming from a Muslim perspective. It'd be great to hear more o.....
» 16/04/2008 10:06:57 AM Gibo: << What a wonderful thing is freedom of speech >> I agree. Without it I.....
» 15/04/2008 11:05:52 PM Boazy: << If we notice that other non Christian contributors manifest a higher than .....
» 15/04/2008 8:37:16 PM Only 90%? Traitor! I think ET should either phone home or join People Against Live Export.....
» 15/04/2008 10:11:09 AM I think that there shouldn't be any age limits on voting at all - rather, voting rights sh.....
» 13/04/2008 8:54:44 PM MIUAUG <<<< Mating call of the adult male Homo Boazoensis......
» 13/04/2008 8:13:08 PM Bugsy: << You posted it, you own it, wear it. >> Precisely. And I'm sure it.....
» 13/04/2008 9:33:33 AM Apologies to Robby - I forgot you'd already posted that information above. However, I don'.....
» 13/04/2008 9:09:17 AM Individual, I don't suppose you've heard of a wonderful free Internet site called Google? .....
» 12/04/2008 9:04:42 AM Vanilla's on the money again. I hear that, not only do the blackest immigrants get more th.....
» 11/04/2008 7:56:27 PM Further, I'd like to acknowledge that I largely agree with Paul.L on this issue at least :.....
» 11/04/2008 7:53:15 PM Not for the first time, I'm bemused by Col's somewhat OTT position on recreational drugs. .....
» 11/04/2008 11:20:54 AM R0bert: << Now Boazy you are telling porkies again. >> Boazy wouldn't do that.....
» 11/04/2008 11:15:14 AM Another well-researched and factual claim on behalf of "People Against Live Exports a.....
» 11/04/2008 10:55:59 AM Boazy: << To say "The Freemasons sect permits child abuse" would be true, .....
» 11/04/2008 9:54:14 AM Not only delusional, but back to his good old hateful self - which I supppose is appropria.....
» 10/04/2008 10:56:38 AM Boazy: <<I've since found ways of multiplying ones impact many times over, even to t.....
» 10/04/2008 10:02:02 AM This is one of those vexed topics that rolls around with monotonous regularity. Clearly, t.....
» 9/04/2008 9:53:08 AM Ignoring for the moment the specificities of particular religions, it seems to me that Fox.....
» 6/04/2008 8:25:37 PM StG: "That's defamation Gibo. I recommended it for deletion. You SHOULD be banned for.....
» 6/04/2008 8:09:32 PM [cont] I'm afraid that I find the 'feminist' versions of wowserism just as unconvincing. .....
» 6/04/2008 8:07:57 PM I find this conversation about pornography, that seems to pervade OLO over several threads.....
» 6/04/2008 7:20:19 PM Ginx is right - boiling water works a treat for small weed infestations (also brilliant fo.....
» 5/04/2008 10:16:04 PM Boazy: "The only dimension where I become 'hysterical' so to speak is where people ar.....
» 3/04/2008 10:57:42 PM Yeah, whoever this "Sheikh Haron" is, he's obviously able to maintain his silly .....
» 2/04/2008 11:28:00 PM Hi Steven - I just KNEW there'd be some level on which we'd connect :) Thanks for the 'ca.....
» 2/04/2008 11:03:32 PM Paul.L: "What concerns me most of all is the number of soft-lefters who point to Euro.....
» 2/04/2008 10:59:07 PM Yes, great topic R0bert. Of course it's one with which every man can identify at some leve.....
» 2/04/2008 9:39:43 PM I agree. There certainly seems to be a preponderance of IPA and other anti-environmental c.....
» 2/04/2008 9:31:26 PM Boazy, while I have no doubt that your motivations are subjectively 'good', you really don.....
» 2/04/2008 9:19:05 PM This endless hand-wringing about porn is quite interesting, isn't it? Personally, I most.....
» 2/04/2008 11:15:06 AM goodthief: "CJ Morgan and Wobbles, I’m not familiar enough with Islam’s scriptures to.....
» 1/04/2008 10:53:46 PM Good old Boazy: " I would hate to think that a person could be so gullable as to emb.....
» 1/04/2008 9:56:10 PM Actually, now that I think of it, this thread is starting to resemble the 'Black Knight' s.....
» 1/04/2008 9:43:10 PM Yeah well... I can't go beyond the most recent comments from TRTL, Bugsy and Col Rouge. In.....
» 1/04/2008 8:39:10 PM I think that those who are really interested in this subject (as I am, moderately) could d.....
» 1/04/2008 6:50:11 AM Doesn't DD purport to be some kind of lawyer? If so, I certainly hope he's more coherent i.....
» 1/04/2008 6:34:18 AM How would you know, Boazy? Isn't cleaning toilets women's work under God's great plan for .....
» 1/04/2008 6:31:40 AM Note how Boazy sidesteps the question: "they should be not only discouraged, but out.....
» 1/04/2008 6:18:20 AM What have we got here - a sorority anti-porn spamfest? Strange that the latest registered.....
» 31/03/2008 1:23:50 PM bigmal: "There is a myriad of examples throughout history where similar circumstances.....
» 31/03/2008 12:24:21 PM What an unseemly feeding frenzy from the 'business as usual' climate change demialists! I .....
» 31/03/2008 10:29:51 AM Boazy, can you just this once avoid the biblical crap and the mozzie-whacking and simply a.....
» 31/03/2008 9:28:36 AM waterboy: "The core australian value I refer to is 'FREEDOM of religion' ie the right.....
» 31/03/2008 8:39:07 AM Strange reasoning from waterboy here. Earlier in the thread he suggested that sending kids.....
» 31/03/2008 8:20:55 AM rehctub: "So here we go again hey. Just can't refrain from personal attacks, can we! .....
» 30/03/2008 11:05:22 PM It might seem to be splitting hairs, but I note that some recent posts gloss the quite cri.....
» 30/03/2008 10:16:06 PM Boazy, self-harming is a classic symptom of various psychological disorders, notably depre.....
» 30/03/2008 9:59:50 PM [cont] As for spirituality, I'm frequently overcome by the awe and grandeur of nature and.....
» 30/03/2008 9:56:38 PM OK, I'll bite. I'm neither religious nor particularly spiritual in my daily life and also .....
» 29/03/2008 4:29:27 PM goodthief: "Anyhow, informed vigilance – and considerating accommodation requests on .....
» 29/03/2008 4:09:24 PM I see that Paul.L has deserted this thread once he was shown up to be the mendacious racis.....
» 29/03/2008 11:10:30 AM rehctub: "if you read my post you will note that I feel the government should share t.....
» 29/03/2008 11:01:08 AM kartiya jim: "Just what AZTLAN political policies have to do with young girls is anot.....
» 29/03/2008 10:36:52 AM Gibo: "TRTL and CJ Morgan are just scally-wags and stirrers who mock many things. Rec.....
» 29/03/2008 10:30:52 AM PALE&IF is obviously diversifying. Given the topics to which they've made their distinctiv.....
» 27/03/2008 9:17:43 AM I see that our august and professional advocates for animal welfare, "People Against .....
» 27/03/2008 8:10:33 AM A particularly poor article that stretches a lame analogy beyond breaking point. It's quit.....
» 27/03/2008 8:04:40 AM So I guess Boazy didn't visit the 'Refugee Realities' event in Melbourne. Given his very u.....
» 26/03/2008 7:28:44 PM I'm intrigued that Gibo somehow missed Pauline's notorious political career. Was he off f.....
» 26/03/2008 7:05:07 PM Pericles: "beware the dangling modifier..." Ha! Would you believe that I actual.....
» 26/03/2008 2:35:11 PM Er, Paul - that job was in Townsville, where I believe it was that you grew up. It was wit.....
» 26/03/2008 1:10:09 PM Paul.L: ". CJ said “every one of those examples has been refuted several times in thi.....
» 26/03/2008 10:44:07 AM Thanks for the chuckle, Gibo. At least you're always good for a laugh. Come on, admit it .....
» 26/03/2008 10:05:55 AM TRTL, I wouldn't let runner's boofheaded version of Christian ignorance get to me. As you .....
» 26/03/2008 9:41:42 AM Good article from Antony Loewenstein. The Iraq War has been a disaster from day one, which.....
» 25/03/2008 10:42:09 PM Rainier, I was talking specifically about religious schools. I can't see any good reason w.....
» 25/03/2008 10:06:36 PM R0bert reminds me that, while our most vocal Brethren tubthumper asserts that the world re.....
» 25/03/2008 9:53:51 PM Nice article, Irfan. I find it very interesting that so many kids are being sent to these .....
» 25/03/2008 8:21:32 PM Let me just say that I'm in complete agreement with the recent posts from Danielle, Bugsy .....
» 25/03/2008 1:36:52 PM Boazy: "It gets even weirder when a cult splits into a sub cult" You mean like .....
» 25/03/2008 11:53:49 AM Yeah, well Mr Right - guess what, I think on the basis of your automatic distrust of an In.....
» 25/03/2008 10:08:39 AM What a sad little person J Bennett is. So much hate from such a tiny brain. Do us a favour.....
» 24/03/2008 9:29:09 PM Philo, a couple of weeks back you made a big song and dance about a disabled child whom yo.....
» 24/03/2008 8:30:05 PM stevenlmeyer: "And how did the university educated lefties justify their support for .....
» 24/03/2008 8:01:08 PM I think that if I came upon a group of more than two or three people who believed in UFOs,.....
» 24/03/2008 7:52:27 PM I firsst encountered illicit drugs (marijuana, LSD, amphetamines) nearly 40 years ago at a.....
» 24/03/2008 7:30:03 PM Paul.L: "The fact that Islamic fundamentalists have had some of their requests knocke.....
» 24/03/2008 10:38:35 AM goodthief, what I'd agree to is this slight amendment of your proposition: "In view .....
» 24/03/2008 10:15:42 AM Having sat with my father through his last awful days last year, I realised that what I'd .....
» 24/03/2008 9:58:29 AM Boazy: "But if, in those tightly controlled idea factories called 'lecture halls'.. i.....
» 24/03/2008 9:23:27 AM stevenlmeyer: "Suppose a newspaper regularly – say once every two or three weeks - pu.....
» 24/03/2008 9:03:31 AM I can almost guarantee that Jack the Holocaust Denier has never been anywhere near any ori.....
» 24/03/2008 8:55:07 AM Quite so, Fractelle! Spy vs Spy - now that takes me back... But isn't it nice that they c.....
» 24/03/2008 8:48:35 AM Boazy: "Islam is a cult" Yeah right Boazy. And your Brethren isn't, no doubt?.....
» 24/03/2008 8:44:07 AM I wonder how many children PALE&IF has?.....
» 23/03/2008 11:20:57 AM goodthief: "Are we actually close to agreeing that - i) there is a threat to our cul.....
» 23/03/2008 11:04:23 AM Jack the Holocaust Denier: "What is the difference between your 'decent education' an.....
» 23/03/2008 10:33:29 AM Boazy: "She appears to be of the 're-interpret Islam' school. That's fine, but my con.....
» 23/03/2008 10:08:40 AM Of course feminists have better sex lives. Women on top, I say!.....
» 23/03/2008 9:48:25 AM Thanks Pericles. I was just debating with myself whether I could be bothered digging out t.....
» 23/03/2008 9:07:21 AM Yes, the Microsoft Office Assistant is definitely a manifestation of Baalzebub......
» 23/03/2008 8:53:12 AM Steven, I think that, of your first threes cartoons, only the second (the Italian one) is .....
» 22/03/2008 12:22:04 PM With respect to the public toilet thing - it's my understanding that it's mostly closet ho.....
» 22/03/2008 9:33:42 AM Boazy: "Muslim TAXI drivers denying passage to Blind and Booze carrying on "reli.....
» 22/03/2008 9:20:14 AM When I went to school, we learnt something about mass deaths under Stalin, including durin.....
» 22/03/2008 9:12:26 AM Boazy: "Only willful blindness could say otherwise." Or a rational mind given t.....
» 21/03/2008 3:33:06 PM I thought that concept might be too much for our Jack, poor fellow. Mind you, what else w.....
» 21/03/2008 12:18:28 PM I think that some of the people who regularly post some of the nastiest and hateful commen.....
» 21/03/2008 10:10:05 AM StG: "Please mean you were using chocolate as a sex aid and not that you're 200 kilos.....
» 21/03/2008 10:06:08 AM Jack the Holocaust Denier: "On another thread you wrote that you 'oppose laws that pr.....
» 21/03/2008 9:46:51 AM bunyip: "...But the way private schools are structured and funded in Australia makes .....
» 21/03/2008 9:12:58 AM rehctub: "So you sit there as an employer and wonder if it is worth while opening giv.....
» 21/03/2008 8:44:35 AM Philo: "...'laminin', the protein that bonds the cells together in the body. Amazingl.....
» 20/03/2008 10:55:08 AM izzo - I'm not surprised at all by the vitriol in response to your post. Whenever topics a.....
» 20/03/2008 9:55:03 AM Boazy, as usual your paranoid ravings don't actually resemble the facts very much. With re.....
» 20/03/2008 9:35:38 AM While I'm certainly not religious, like Fractelle I'm grateful to the Christians for keepi.....
» 19/03/2008 6:56:59 PM atevenlmeyer: "In your opinion was the publication of the Muhammad Cartoons Islamopho.....
» 19/03/2008 12:50:54 PM Steven has told us that he doesn't have any Muslim friends, and that he can't respect anyb.....
» 19/03/2008 11:26:19 AM [cont] Interestingly, there's apparently been a bit of a kerfuffle recently in the UK abo.....
» 19/03/2008 11:25:09 AM I think that History should be a compulsory standalone subject at all levels of schooling,.....
» 19/03/2008 10:16:17 AM TRTL: "this hokey piece of American cheeseball theatre " I want to know why Log.....
» 18/03/2008 10:36:41 PM I think poor old Timkins/HRS should acquaint himself with some other "ists" - li.....
» 18/03/2008 10:06:18 PM Yeah, another unforunatately facile article from Caroline Norma. "The pornography in.....
» 18/03/2008 9:47:22 PM Communicat's right. However, I'd take it further to predict that the Beijing Olympics will.....
» 18/03/2008 9:33:46 PM I have to confess that I find the Simpsons hilarious, and have done so since they first li.....
» 18/03/2008 9:12:41 PM Endangered is indeed the word. The Eastern Grey kangaroo is by no means endangered. I live.....
» 17/03/2008 10:48:27 PM Quite so, Vanilla. No mention of "aubergines". However, he's on about "ist.....
» 17/03/2008 8:22:18 PM The main reason I don't understand gz's question is because I can't discern whether he wan.....
» 17/03/2008 6:30:36 PM stevenlmeyer: "Islamophobia is simply an aversion to a belief system called Islam.&qu.....
» 17/03/2008 4:06:49 PM mjpb: "The truth will make you free, and if the truth makes you free, you will be fre.....
» 17/03/2008 3:37:52 PM The poor little bugger probably needs to see a child psychiatrist - he's obviously halluci.....
» 17/03/2008 11:22:36 AM HRS: "The word misogynist is probably one of the words most often used by feminists t.....
» 16/03/2008 11:11:10 PM Boazy: "Its called 'objective reasearch' (sic) you might like to try it sometime".....
» 16/03/2008 10:25:36 PM stevenlmeyer: "Do you, for example, think my attacks on Islam as motivated by racism,.....
» 16/03/2008 10:17:10 PM With respect to the Four Corners program, the issue isn't whether or not the Cronulla riot.....
» 16/03/2008 1:42:25 PM stevenlmeyer: "OF COURSE WE ASSESS PEOPLE ON THE BASIS OF WHAT THEY PROFESS TO BELI.....
» 16/03/2008 10:59:29 AM Just to expand briefly on that last sentence, I think that another major factor in the ris.....
» 16/03/2008 10:39:32 AM Arjay: "the comments by man 2,3,4 are to be expected after the torrent of abuse many .....
» 16/03/2008 10:02:59 AM I think that Steven's basic premise is quite correct, i.e. that many people's antipathy to.....
» 15/03/2008 8:51:26 PM I think PALE&IF should follow their CEO's orders. I also agree that they probably have muc.....
» 15/03/2008 3:28:05 PM Whitty: "I just think young males especially are hated by society" What evidenc.....
» 15/03/2008 3:00:21 PM Er, PALE&IF - they were your words originally. I was quoting them back to you as an exampl.....
» 15/03/2008 9:28:07 AM [cont.] Here's the actual transcript: "WALEED ALY, GLOBAL TERRORISM RESEARCH CENTRE.....
» 15/03/2008 9:25:00 AM Interesting how Bertrand glosses the opening scenes of the program, featuring a mob of fou.....
» 15/03/2008 8:14:56 AM Perhaps Col's approach to the "ladies" is his own form of 'homer-eroticism'?.....
» 14/03/2008 10:11:30 PM For dickie and stevenlmeyer: http://www.ajn.com.au/news/news.asp?pgID=5104 "Adass p.....
» 14/03/2008 6:57:17 PM Interesting topic, but it's already happened. "The Matrix" was actually a docume.....
» 14/03/2008 3:47:24 PM Just what we needed - another "homerphobic" thread ;).....
» 14/03/2008 8:57:28 AM Yeah, I'm such a hypocritical lowlife that I'd even defend the right of Islamophobic idiot.....
» 13/03/2008 10:12:15 PM Despite my better judgement, i'll play too. goodthief: "The question remains - for a.....
» 13/03/2008 9:45:39 PM Just signing out of this thread, which has now departed almost unrecognisably from the for.....
» 13/03/2008 9:07:16 PM I just want to say that I'm utterly delighted that Foxy is back with us :D Sorry, but any.....
» 13/03/2008 8:53:39 PM More to the point, if everybody converted to LPG it would run out quicker than it's going .....
» 12/03/2008 10:00:17 PM runner: "You also know that their (sic) is so much shame with the sex industry that p.....
» 12/03/2008 3:58:45 PM Steel: "..my comments...are also insightful" They may well be, but since they'r.....
» 12/03/2008 3:03:07 PM Boazy: "In fact the Greek Jesus used is just that 'Agape'." I thought Jesus spo.....
» 12/03/2008 1:41:56 PM Perhaps he could come out as being gay?.....
» 12/03/2008 11:15:48 AM Obviously, states enact laws that prohibit criminal acts that are motivated by hatred of p.....
» 11/03/2008 9:09:13 PM Bugsy: " I can only assume that you are being deliberately obtuse " Yup. Got it.....
» 11/03/2008 8:38:46 PM Thanks for the heads-up, Romany. Er, Boazy - I'm no fan of the Racial and Religious Tole.....
» 11/03/2008 8:00:02 PM TRTL: "I've gotta disagree there CJ. As glad as I am that the Howard Government has b.....
» 11/03/2008 4:28:14 PM Given the amount of twaddle being posted on this thread by the Islamophobic contingent, I .....
» 11/03/2008 6:55:25 AM Boazy's hysteria about the American legislation is clearly caused by his fear that similar.....
» 10/03/2008 11:10:09 PM Unsurprisingly, I too liked Alan Matheson's article. Although there have been worrying si.....
» 10/03/2008 10:40:56 PM I don't suppose anybody watched "Four Corners" tonight? It was an absorbing acco.....
» 10/03/2008 10:06:16 PM Vanilla: "..if you feel annoyed that too many posts on the general forum are about wo.....
» 10/03/2008 9:08:36 PM Actually no, Boazy. Once again you conscript my support in missing the point. It's an anno.....
» 10/03/2008 2:53:41 PM I think Brendan's doing a wonderful job - so much so that I hope he's still leading whatev.....
» 10/03/2008 11:21:52 AM Boazy, it's hard to make an informed comment without knowing exactly what legislation you'.....
» 10/03/2008 10:52:02 AM While Phillips's article did involve a lot of bleating about how supposedly untrustworthy .....
» 9/03/2008 9:44:51 PM TRTL: "This is basically what CJ's put forward, but from what I can see, you're attri.....
» 9/03/2008 7:02:38 PM A far more interesting article would entail Prof Hughes being removed from her cultural fa.....
» 9/03/2008 4:31:57 PM Vanilla: "Do you look at CJ and think, "He stuck up for mozzies. Oo-er. That mea.....
» 9/03/2008 3:59:25 PM Ignoring the idiotic non sequitur from gz, I too agree with you on this one, Steven :).....
» 9/03/2008 3:45:16 PM Romany: "Move on now, folks. Anyone got any idea how people feel about being referred.....
» 9/03/2008 9:50:58 AM runner: "Why should we be surprised that a secular humanist organization would have e.....
» 9/03/2008 9:32:19 AM Philo: "The surgeons and physicans who continually attended to this young man and his.....
» 8/03/2008 7:59:05 PM Er, no Boazy. I didn't agree with Phillips - she is arguing against Ramadan being allowed .....
» 8/03/2008 1:52:15 PM Boazy: "'Salivating'... egging on ? Cronulla 'included' macho BS.. it was not 'that.....
» 8/03/2008 10:10:19 AM Arjay: "Most who post on this site are employed by the Govt..." How do you know.....
» 8/03/2008 9:36:50 AM Extraordinary. I find myself largely in agreement with Boazy on this isssue. However, I t.....
» 8/03/2008 9:20:03 AM dickkie: "providing those like yourself who continually defend violent cults such as .....
» 8/03/2008 9:08:30 AM At least David VK3AUU admits he's a racist troll - in fact he seems quite proud of it. Unf.....
» 8/03/2008 9:03:57 AM PALE&IF: "goodbye" I knew it was too good to be true. "I cant see by upse.....
» 7/03/2008 7:25:23 PM Ramadan may well be a duplicitous Islamist toad, just as Melanie Phillips is a demonstrate.....
» 7/03/2008 6:45:41 PM Boazy: "Saying something volatile to a bloke, specially one well endowed with testost.....
» 7/03/2008 5:04:54 PM P.S. Now that I've looked at Jack's link, I think that he, Ahmadinejad, and all the other .....
» 7/03/2008 4:58:42 PM What Bugsy said :D For the record, I'm no great fan of Islam (or any other religion), but.....
» 7/03/2008 11:52:59 AM More bulldust from Banjo: "He continues to show his ignorance by claiming that oppos.....
» 7/03/2008 10:43:01 AM Excellent summary, TRTL - except that I think it's a gross overestimation of Timkins' inte.....
» 7/03/2008 10:17:53 AM Woeful. But I bet it'll get them out from under their rocks again :).....
» 7/03/2008 9:26:48 AM The noodle analogy is pure sophistry. Why does the Flying Spaghetti Monster spring to mind.....
» 7/03/2008 8:31:23 AM Indeed, Pericles. I was also struck by this: Boazy: "The allies of OUR Allies are al.....
» 7/03/2008 7:54:59 AM PALE&IF: "Goodbye" Please let it be true this time!.....
» 6/03/2008 9:58:26 PM David Palmer: "CJMorgan is where he was last time I met him" Thanks for noticin.....
» 6/03/2008 9:41:55 PM Since I'm a bloke I infer that I'm immune to the "rash" :O Boazy: "I think.....
» 6/03/2008 8:45:52 PM Poor old PALE&IF seems to be having some kind of episode. I really can't work out what she.....
» 6/03/2008 6:13:44 PM VK3AUU: "Am I a Racist?" Yes, David. I'm afraid you are......
» 5/03/2008 10:59:37 PM Yes - Jack's an intellectual giant......
» 5/03/2008 10:51:26 PM Dear oh dear, poor old PALE&IF'S lost the plot completely: "Pale posted – re your co.....
» 5/03/2008 9:07:53 PM For my money, Keating's was the better speech - if only he'd said sorry as well. Then al.....
» 5/03/2008 1:21:38 PM Vanilla: "So I'm afraid you haven't QEDed me with that explanation." Vanilla, m.....
» 5/03/2008 1:10:55 PM Martin etc: "You are alone here.." No he's not. FrankGol: "Oh no! Another.....
» 5/03/2008 10:54:09 AM Excellent post SJF. I agree particularly with your final paragraph. Now I hope you're wea.....
» 5/03/2008 10:13:26 AM Er, PALE&IF - and what exactly does any of that have to do with the subject of moderate Mu.....
» 5/03/2008 10:00:21 AM Sometimes, Boazy, it seems that you're just itching for a fight. How odd for a self-procla.....
» 5/03/2008 9:38:42 AM OK Banjo - I won't argue with you then :) So it was a generalised xenophobic rant for whi.....
» 5/03/2008 9:29:07 AM SJF - thanks for that clarification. It sounds like an interesting book, but without havin.....
» 5/03/2008 8:34:51 AM Indeed, Fractelle. You're certainly not alone in recognising our Boazy in his own list of .....
» 4/03/2008 10:38:33 PM Boazy: "Brochure at local police station 'If 'he' is violent it is NEVER your fault' .....
» 4/03/2008 10:24:55 PM So I guess it was just another typically xenophobic rant, eh Banjo?.....
» 4/03/2008 1:00:18 PM Er, Martin - I put those quotes there precisely to demonstrate the fallaciousness of the c.....
» 4/03/2008 12:43:19 PM Classic Boazy drivel. Others have already dignified it by giving more response than it des.....
» 4/03/2008 9:02:29 AM Yes George, a clever ditty indeed. I cheerfully admit that there's plenty beyond my ken to.....
» 4/03/2008 8:39:46 AM I read that as an avoidance of an apology to Tammy Jo, actually - but what's new about PAL.....
» 4/03/2008 8:04:27 AM Get help, Jolanda - and not from a lawyer......
» 4/03/2008 7:42:32 AM Despite the proactive effort by senior Muslims to enter into dialogue with their Christian.....
» 3/03/2008 11:24:15 PM Charming. Such a pity we can't apply SCOTTY's sentiments retrospectively to his mother......
» 3/03/2008 10:08:22 PM palimpsest: "Seriously CJ your second para was rubbish." Good point, old pal. I.....
» 3/03/2008 9:58:01 PM Vanilla: "Is that really the standard of young earth "science"?" Phil.....
» 3/03/2008 2:19:02 PM Jack the Lad: "how do we really know what happened at Auschwitz etc.?" Why am I.....
» 3/03/2008 1:27:05 PM Vanilla's quite correct about the commonly-quoted 50% figure for divorces, but it's a bit .....
» 3/03/2008 11:57:58 AM VK3AUU: "Muslims only have one agenda, and that is to convert all other religions to .....
» 3/03/2008 10:01:58 AM While SJF's etymology is impeccable, I think that s/he is redefining the anthropological t.....
» 3/03/2008 8:57:54 AM P.S. I note that nobody's put their hands up as having been 'converted' to Christianity by.....
» 3/03/2008 8:36:30 AM Boazy: "I'll humble myself at the foot of Christ's cross, repent of my sin and unbeli.....
» 2/03/2008 10:24:42 PM I don't suppose anybody thought to record Philo's claimed 'miracle'? And I don't suppose t.....
» 2/03/2008 10:14:54 PM Bugsy: "Do they teach you "bait and switch" in missionary school? It's real.....
» 2/03/2008 10:04:39 PM Banjo: "they find they cannot lawfully eat dog meat, dolphin or other foods they used.....
» 2/03/2008 9:44:51 PM Good sense from Danielle and Vanilla. However... Danielle: "A teenage girl told me t.....
» 2/03/2008 4:22:26 PM Fractelle: "I don't care if you believe in the flying spaghetti monster, just don't c.....
» 2/03/2008 9:37:37 AM It's interesting to be called a "bully" for lampooning utter tripe posted by an .....
» 2/03/2008 8:37:23 AM I ventured across the border into Mexico/NSW yesterday, and it didn't seem to have been de.....
» 1/03/2008 7:37:52 PM That's just so pathetic, PALE&IF. If you want to have a go at me, please do it on another .....
» 1/03/2008 7:04:55 PM The contributions from Christian godbotherers to this forum range in quality from the inte.....
» 1/03/2008 6:31:37 PM Vanilla and pelican, meet HRS/Timkins - one of OLO's most long-serving misogynist trolls. .....
» 1/03/2008 5:28:55 PM It's certainly a double-edged sword. However, the technology is now readily available, whi.....
» 1/03/2008 5:22:41 PM Er, Boazy. The "chick" knew the car show was on and you didn't. What sort of bl.....
» 1/03/2008 5:09:09 PM Please come back soon Foxy. We will be impoverished without you. Good luck with your heal.....
» 1/03/2008 5:05:01 PM Henry - Seven eh? The Rick Wakeman album I owned in my callow youth claims there were only.....
» 1/03/2008 1:53:02 PM Yes, hands up everybody who's been converted to Christianity by Boazy's activities in this.....
» 1/03/2008 10:19:13 AM HRS: "False allegations can be a form of rape" Complete, unadulterated crap. Al.....
» 1/03/2008 9:22:50 AM I thought it was a light, amusing article too. Mind you, marriage is an institution that I.....
» 29/02/2008 6:51:21 PM I think that God exists in the minds of those who believe in him/her/it. Vidal was of cour.....
» 29/02/2008 6:38:53 PM What Frank and Foxy and Vanilla said :).....
» 29/02/2008 6:50:24 AM Boazy: "That way...I can avoid 'bias & Prejudice'" I nearly spilled my coffee w.....
» 28/02/2008 11:47:40 PM "You Reep what you sew" It's all Greek to me :D.....
» 28/02/2008 11:41:15 PM Sorry to be pedantic, but strictly speaking 'polygyny' in humans is a variant of 'polygamy.....
» 28/02/2008 11:09:02 PM It rained here today and I had to use the domestos in my car :) Sorry, but at least it wa.....
» 28/02/2008 10:55:59 PM I suppose it'd be "PC" of me to point out to Henry that the Vietnam War is compl.....
» 28/02/2008 10:33:25 PM I think the good old biblical term "onanism" describes pretty well where this ar.....
» 28/02/2008 10:25:11 PM FrankGol: "are you really serious when you claim to know better than the 50,000 Musli.....
» 28/02/2008 10:01:57 PM Late on this one, but I have to say that my understanding is that the prevalence of violen.....
» 28/02/2008 9:41:12 PM Boazy: "Raising awareness of some of the darker aspects of Islam, and for the record......
» 28/02/2008 8:31:13 PM While I'm no fan of the way footballers behave off the field, I think Melinda Tankard Reis.....
» 28/02/2008 7:59:26 AM Boazy: "stuggling (sic) with issues of national interest and importance" Is tha.....
» 27/02/2008 10:20:03 PM No worries Ginx. I've just recommended my own post for deletion :).....
» 27/02/2008 12:06:18 PM Bugsy, I think you're on to something here. Perhaps it's some kind of amalgam of the Turi.....
» 27/02/2008 9:21:22 AM Boazy: "THE ANSWER IS.....CHRIST!... ...I believe that Christians have an absolute r.....
» 27/02/2008 8:30:49 AM Boazy: "I absolutely defend my use of 'kinda thing' because it does encompass the emo.....
» 26/02/2008 2:34:45 PM Don't you mean ignominy, runner? Did you actually read the article?.....
» 26/02/2008 2:22:32 PM I hear John Howard's out of a job. Maybe he could emigrate from Australia and take over th.....
» 26/02/2008 9:11:04 AM I quite liked Robinson's analysis of Howard's 'paleconservatism', but he loses it when he .....
» 26/02/2008 8:17:41 AM Lady Magnet: "Childish, I know! " You said it......
» 25/02/2008 7:40:09 PM Crikey - they're talking in tongues!.....
» 25/02/2008 6:59:56 PM Good point Aka. I also think that Leigh should clarify what he means by "clique&quo.....
» 25/02/2008 11:29:02 AM Boazy: "CJ.. character assasination is 'defaming'....if you look at Ginx, Bugsy, Frac.....
» 25/02/2008 11:08:17 AM A pretty unimpressive article from a PhD candidate - it reads more like a religious high s.....
» 24/02/2008 9:05:19 PM Col Rouge: "..I think you would be safe to continue with your own anonymous name..) .....
» 24/02/2008 8:30:49 PM Welcome back Pericles. However, Foxy's a very soft target :).....
» 24/02/2008 8:04:36 PM Just out of interest, could somebody please provide a verifiable Australian example of whe.....
» 24/02/2008 3:56:32 PM Now we're getting somewhere. I agree completely with the last posts from Celivia, Vanilla .....
» 24/02/2008 9:15:47 AM I'm afraid R0bert's right. Unfortunately, PALE&IF demonstrates why OLO couldn't work the w.....
» 23/02/2008 7:41:32 PM Boazy: "Ever since Ginx mentioned she has to be in 'court' I have had all these wild .....
» 23/02/2008 7:17:33 PM Col Rouge: "If disclosure of personal identity became mandatory, I would have to cons.....
» 23/02/2008 6:45:15 PM TRTL: "Payments were made? people drifted off quietly into the night?" I notice.....
» 23/02/2008 6:26:19 PM Yes, I hope Col wiped his arse and washed his hands after that textual bowel movement......
» 23/02/2008 1:24:27 AM Yeah, Castro's Cuba was in some ways ugly, but I always liked the way Fidel stuck it to th.....
» 22/02/2008 11:51:09 PM Boazy: "If Jesus demonstrated anything..it is that He is sovereign over nature... .......
» 22/02/2008 11:18:16 PM Sorry Graham, our posts crossed :) As you know, I'd be interested......
» 22/02/2008 11:15:39 PM I should add that the majority of OLO users - particularly people like R0bert, Vanilla, Fo.....
» 22/02/2008 10:51:51 PM Truly fascinating that all the quotations from KGB and Col Rouge are from people who are i.....
» 22/02/2008 10:13:32 PM Hands up everybody who thinks Boazy's NOT prejudiced against Muslims......
» 22/02/2008 9:37:25 PM Lev: "the more secular a country, the lower the rate of violence. This is - if you bo.....
» 22/02/2008 10:13:59 AM Boazy: "anonymity is important whan one is dealing with the issue of Islam" It .....
» 22/02/2008 9:32:09 AM Jolanda: "I thought that the Government was Parliament" No. Parliament is compr.....
» 21/02/2008 11:56:03 PM Very well said, Aka. I agree completely......
» 21/02/2008 11:37:11 PM Boazy: "Pretty much all that I rant about, can be reduced to this one single issue.&q.....
» 21/02/2008 11:13:56 PM While I understand the need that some people feel to have to remain anonymous in order to .....
» 21/02/2008 10:39:22 PM Good one, Philo - nice to see a sense of humour there! :D Serious question. Are you a Sev.....
» 21/02/2008 10:28:57 PM I see that, despite Steven's voluble 'secular' critique of Islam, he hasn't been able to s.....
» 21/02/2008 10:01:35 PM Foxy: "That would certainly make football interesting. Whoever touches the ball dies......
» 21/02/2008 9:03:09 PM I have to credit Steven with presenting us almost daily with quite interesting contemporar.....
» 21/02/2008 12:34:39 PM This article started out reasonably, but rapidly became silly - for the reasons pointed ou.....
» 21/02/2008 12:26:33 PM Divorce Doctor: "I would think PC gone wrong says that the item would not even make t.....
» 21/02/2008 6:39:53 AM PALE&IF: "Ask GY He deleted it. If you like I will ask Antje to post a copy but are y.....
» 20/02/2008 11:09:54 PM PALE&IF: "It was Morgan who called or (sic) organisation Racist Pigs" Really? A.....
» 20/02/2008 10:17:19 PM Col Rouge: "You can call it what you want CJMorgan" Er, no Col. It was you who .....
» 20/02/2008 9:34:07 PM Yeah, well I suppose trolling is a form of fishing. I've commented before about racist tr.....
» 20/02/2008 9:25:25 PM Col Rouge: "In my work, I am employed to express an opinion, efficiently and effectiv.....
» 20/02/2008 8:05:50 PM Besides which, it'd take more than one dog, surely ;).....
» 20/02/2008 7:09:23 PM Foxy: " ('Coons' in the US means the same thing as 'nig...er.')" You may be sur.....
» 20/02/2008 1:29:28 PM I'm a great believer in "freedom of speech" and generally don't advocate censors.....
» 20/02/2008 10:46:39 AM Sigh. Somebody mentioned recently the necessity of repetition when dealing with the intell.....
» 20/02/2008 9:21:49 AM Graham Preston does a reasonably good job of describing an atheist worldview, but he gives.....
» 20/02/2008 9:00:34 AM John Tomlinson: "So, though you might never, never go, if you really want to know, th.....
» 20/02/2008 8:01:15 AM Fractelle: "To the readers out there, remember that there a lot more fundy christians.....
» 20/02/2008 7:51:28 AM I'm sorry that we still have a minority of whining racists with vile ideas like those expr.....
» 20/02/2008 7:47:35 AM Interesting that Steven nominates Christian and Muslim fumdamentalists as rejecting Darwin.....
» 19/02/2008 9:46:42 PM stevenlmeyer: "...if you didn't keep excusing Muslims for purveying the sort of garba.....
» 19/02/2008 8:37:08 PM Boazy: "Sorrry CJ...sometimes I just can't resist :)" Just so long as we're cle.....
» 19/02/2008 7:52:08 PM Col's like one of those turtles you whack at an amusement arcade. No sooner do you whack h.....
» 19/02/2008 7:02:54 PM Philo claims to know professors of science, who are both members of his oddball congregati.....
» 19/02/2008 7:20:30 AM Of course, Steven's supposedly secular crusade against Islam would be somewhat more credib.....
» 19/02/2008 7:01:56 AM anomie: "Barking, Mr G H S-H, just barking. Not an English town" Quite so, anom.....
» 18/02/2008 9:22:11 PM Col Rouge: "So do not expect an apology" I doubt that you've apologised to anyb.....
» 18/02/2008 6:56:14 PM Col Rouge: “As it seems in most things, your limited comprehension ensures the misinterpre.....
» 18/02/2008 2:28:49 PM Bill02 (Wednesday 13 February): "You scum have destroyed my country. We need to bring.....
» 18/02/2008 1:31:10 PM Col Rouge: "As to ladies (I do not involve myself with 'women')" All the ".....
» 18/02/2008 12:07:50 PM Boazy: " I can't figure out why ...can you?" It's pretty obvious to most of us .....
» 18/02/2008 9:54:41 AM Boazy: " In Malaysia, they went through a phase of re-naming most or many of the old .....
» 18/02/2008 9:41:29 AM I believe Gibo acquired his intelligence from a prophecy uttered by a pastor who arrived b.....
» 17/02/2008 9:40:33 PM Stick to the bean counting Col. You're not fooling anybody but yourself. Have you been re.....
» 16/02/2008 9:07:18 AM You're right, Belly. A sure sign that a thread has passed its use-by date is when PALEIF j.....
» 16/02/2008 8:49:58 AM Col Rouge: "PS rainier and CJ Morgan, your displays of mutual masturbation might be g.....
» 15/02/2008 9:34:20 PM rehctub: "I would say to you is that I am not a racist and as a matter a fact I have .....
» 15/02/2008 9:07:08 PM Like I've said elsewhere in this forum, the Apology has really brought the racists out fro.....
» 15/02/2008 8:45:38 PM Er, I confess to having a degree too. But it was conferred a very long time ago :).....
» 15/02/2008 4:22:02 PM Gibo: "No way Im dancing for any of you guys" That's OK Gibo - you're entertain.....
» 14/02/2008 11:42:09 PM The arse is about to fall out of the internal combustion engine driven car market. There's.....
» 14/02/2008 10:00:51 PM Although I appreciated his wit, I usually disagreed with everything that Paddy wrote, part.....
» 14/02/2008 9:10:19 PM Col, as a fairly recent immigrant you should make more effort to assimilate into Australia.....
» 14/02/2008 4:11:54 PM Actually, from where I stand Rudd is member of the "religious right", but it's a.....
» 13/02/2008 10:33:06 PM Fascinating - but perhaps unsurprising - how today's truly historic event has brought the .....
» 13/02/2008 10:26:51 PM Wasn't Hitler elected? Oh but that's right - Col claims Hitler was a socialist. I've heard.....
» 13/02/2008 10:12:24 PM And TRTL of course. That last post gave me a good chuckle :).....
» 13/02/2008 10:07:10 PM Boazy: "Morgan "you know nothing" kind of attitude Morgan (later) "I k.....
» 13/02/2008 12:32:06 PM Col Rouge: "Btw how much of an aborigine are you? A full blood of half, quarter or w.....
» 12/02/2008 10:40:00 PM I just looked at it too, and there is something decidedly 'creepy' about it. Mind you, it.....
» 12/02/2008 10:30:02 PM Dunno about the biblical crap, but I reckon Foxy's a saint :) Boazy, on the other hand........
» 12/02/2008 10:26:31 PM Indeed, dear Henry. Moreover, we are the ones with dicks!! (I was going to say something.....
» 12/02/2008 9:12:03 PM It seems to me that poor old Gibo feels unsafe anywhere outside his imaginary bubble that .....
» 12/02/2008 4:04:58 PM Boazy: "BACK TO THE TOPIC... "should... Muslim taxi drivers 'rights' to religiou.....
» 12/02/2008 3:42:14 PM Boazy: "no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again" Does being b.....
» 12/02/2008 2:17:09 PM As I've said in various discussions in this forum, I largely agree with Graham. The apolog.....
» 12/02/2008 1:01:05 PM Note to ST George: while Australia was indeed mandated the former German colony of New Gui.....
» 12/02/2008 11:10:45 AM The obvious lesson from Hansonism is that a significant proportion of the Australian elect.....
» 12/02/2008 10:11:46 AM Boazy: "The prize for the most 'vacuous' statement goes this time to CJ.. " You.....
» 11/02/2008 9:50:29 PM Yeah Rainier - still not sure where that came from. I, for one, think you're anything but.....
» 11/02/2008 9:48:04 PM Indeed, R0bert and TRTL. Damn good point. I'll have to think about that for a bit, but it.....
» 11/02/2008 9:31:59 PM I've stayed away from this thread until now, but I have to say that I concur completely wi.....
» 11/02/2008 9:15:29 PM America's world ascendancy is surely waning, but I'm not sure that the Tet offensive was t.....
» 11/02/2008 8:43:36 PM This is a very good article, which aligns legality and morality with respect to this centr.....
» 11/02/2008 4:40:32 PM Col Rouge: "Then what you are suggesting is, aboriginal people are not a “race”. Then.....
» 11/02/2008 2:30:42 PM Gibo: "Paratroopers undetected would do it" Would they be dropped from similarl.....
» 11/02/2008 1:56:20 PM A vacuous Philo-ism to support Boazy's endless hateful drivel. The Christian Taliban shows.....
» 11/02/2008 10:43:10 AM Boazy, I have about as much interest in reading the Muslim book of myths as I do in readin.....
» 10/02/2008 9:03:29 PM Col Rouge: "The brief definition of a racist is “Discrimination or prejudice based on.....
» 10/02/2008 8:38:29 PM Onya, Foxy. Beautiful post :).....
» 9/02/2008 9:22:03 PM Of course there's no ALP gene - we lefties are products of the "evil spirit realm&quo.....
» 9/02/2008 6:49:08 PM Boazy: "we are discussing 'blind'people arn't we" Yup. Some people are just so .....
» 9/02/2008 9:17:20 AM Gibo: "Only if you are where The Holy Spirit moves, in Holy Spirit churches, will you.....
» 8/02/2008 9:06:19 PM I agree that this is a good article, and particularly with Dan when he refers to its ".....
» 8/02/2008 4:42:55 PM So much ignorance expressed in a single post from katheedavis. As Vanilla has pointed out.....
» 8/02/2008 11:23:09 AM Bronwyn, I don't think Gibo is due an apology from me. He wants to preach his loopy ideas .....
» 7/02/2008 11:50:23 AM Col Rouge: "Racism is to distinguish between people based on race. I do not support r.....
» 6/02/2008 10:27:29 PM P.S. Vanilla - ditto with R0bert and Foxy. I couldn't have put it better myself :).....
» 6/02/2008 10:24:56 PM But Frank, IT MIGHT HAPPEN HERE! Because IT MIGHT HAPPEN SOMEWHERE ELSE it is only ration.....
» 6/02/2008 9:26:15 PM Oh Gawd - of course I meant Bronwyn instead of Yvonne! I can only offer my most abject a.....
» 6/02/2008 9:18:21 PM And Yvonne - thanks so much for the compliment. I like your contributions too......
» 6/02/2008 9:16:48 PM Yeah, fair cop Yvonne. I have indeed ignored the potentially interesting aspect of Gibo's .....
» 6/02/2008 3:28:53 PM Uh, Steven - did you watch the program? Or is that just a pre-packaged anti-Islamic rant t.....
» 6/02/2008 10:25:12 AM Hi PALE - apologies, I must've heard it incorrectly. I had the radio on in the background .....
» 5/02/2008 10:25:15 PM Nicky's right about this. As I recall, the etiology of the proliferation of BSE in the UK .....
» 5/02/2008 10:01:36 PM If I was American, Obama would have my vote. Now Rainier, with respect to Gibo's ideas ab.....
» 5/02/2008 9:43:10 PM Col Rouge: "I guess you are just out of step" Oh, I don't know about that, old .....
» 5/02/2008 9:23:38 PM Also TRTL of course - another beacon of reason at OLO :) And thanks old 'pal' - glad to s.....
» 5/02/2008 8:13:50 PM Sorry about that. I just can't treat this guy or his ideas seriously. And I won't even ge.....
» 5/02/2008 8:08:35 PM Ah R0bert - ever the voice of reason. I wish I had your patience. And I'm truly delighted.....
» 5/02/2008 4:13:48 PM Why would we bother, when we've already got Gibo's various "COMIC CONSPIRACIES" .....
» 5/02/2008 3:56:22 PM Boazy: "YES.. of course we must make allowances for whackos etc.. " Indeed - bu.....
» 5/02/2008 6:47:18 AM I see in my absence that the educated and informed contributors continue to try and reason.....
» 4/02/2008 9:08:34 PM I think that this is one of Peter Sellick's better offerings. It clearly expresses his imp.....
» 4/02/2008 8:39:12 PM PALE&IF: "Now ewe can get behind them a bit more..." That is either very clever.....
» 4/02/2008 2:42:48 PM I reckon Gibo's on to something here. CAFFEINE was planted on Earth by SATAN to lead peopl.....
» 4/02/2008 2:36:45 PM With the exception of Gibo's nonsense, the above responses pretty well have Boazy's latest.....
» 28/01/2008 10:34:31 PM Yes, quite so Ludwig. It seems I was wrong about young Potty, and I proffer my sincere apo.....
» 28/01/2008 9:57:47 PM Whatever you say, "Jules". Anyway, it's mildly amusing to watch people run arou.....
» 28/01/2008 8:09:32 PM Yabby: " *If atheists are correct then we are all nothing but worm food.* One thing .....
» 28/01/2008 7:43:43 PM No need to apologise for Darlene, Kellyanne - unlike yours, her comments are reasonable, w.....
» 28/01/2008 7:22:54 PM Very interesting point, Rainier. It occurs to me that part of the paranoia that a signifi.....
» 28/01/2008 7:42:55 AM Indeed, Ponder. Further, it's precisely the kind of intolerant buffoonery expressed by Tat.....
» 27/01/2008 10:15:24 PM I can't imagine why an organisation that consistently presents itself with the degree of p.....
» 27/01/2008 10:06:10 PM How unsurprising that Boazy finds kindred spirits among the 'Aryan brotherhood' at his gym.....
» 27/01/2008 9:20:40 AM Boazy: "PROFILE White, AngloCelt, Hates non them, is Xenophobic, Racist, hates Abori.....
» 27/01/2008 9:06:47 AM I think that one reason for the ban on inexperienced drivers driving V8s is probably more .....
» 26/01/2008 7:58:05 PM Didn't we decide way back in the Federal election campaign that "Julie Vickers" .....
» 26/01/2008 2:37:08 PM Run along now Timmy. I was talking about you, not to you......
» 26/01/2008 1:22:00 PM What a strange thread. I live in the bush (admittedly not in the WA outback), I've worked .....
» 26/01/2008 12:28:45 PM Foxy: "As the Aboriginal leader, Rob Riley said, 'But it's simple... Unless you give .....
» 26/01/2008 11:55:07 AM Whitty: "Just where has HRS expressed any hatred of women" Apologies for not re.....
» 26/01/2008 10:50:19 AM The various anti-Asian rants above by the current spokesperson for People Against Live Exp.....
» 25/01/2008 3:57:27 PM Clearly, Leigh's never actually read any of Henry Reynolds' numerous books on this subject.....
» 21/01/2008 10:24:16 AM I truly hope GrahamY is wrong, but I have an awful feeling the bubble's going to have to b.....
» 21/01/2008 7:35:16 AM Of course racism exists in Australia - as wobbles so clearly points out, the nation was fo.....
» 20/01/2008 10:38:45 PM Audrey, it was a lovely article that most normal people would have appreciated. I wouldn.....
» 20/01/2008 9:57:14 AM I was wondering when Boazy would steer this thread into an Islam-bashing exercise......
» 20/01/2008 9:44:53 AM JamesH: "...just maybe HRS is saying something very important" Perhaps in the c.....
» 18/01/2008 9:09:07 PM HRS: "Or maybe whinging (sic) about men is now a sport. Maybe it should go into the O.....
» 18/01/2008 7:25:37 PM It seems that most of those who've commented thus far haven't seen the film that Darlene T.....
» 18/01/2008 1:41:52 PM The sock puppet formerly known as Timkins: "Keep searching" While others may be.....
» 18/01/2008 7:48:36 AM Dan: "An antidote to racism would be to acknowledge our common humanity and that we a.....
» 17/01/2008 11:23:09 PM "face sitting" :O I believe that's what's known by us godless humanist types as.....
» 17/01/2008 1:36:03 PM There's nothing the sock puppet formerly known as Timkins likes better than having his int.....
» 17/01/2008 9:40:13 AM Boazy: "... it was his works... -Sight to the blind, -Hearing to the deaf, -Cripples.....
» 16/01/2008 8:06:27 PM Boazy: "quite right.. it isn't a Church... next ?" runner: "Does she belie.....
» 16/01/2008 9:27:59 AM AJ Philips: "Thank you both Runner and Philo, for making clear, the subtle point I wa.....
» 16/01/2008 9:18:27 AM What an intelligent, well-written and argued article. Meg Wallace, by employing Rawls' the.....
» 16/01/2008 7:47:04 AM From Dan's Creationist link: "the only effective solution to ending racism in cricke.....
» 16/01/2008 3:06:46 AM Romany: "That a link could be found between an article concerning an Asian refugees p.....
» 15/01/2008 7:58:07 PM I believe you Timmy. Now do run along - I think Nurse Ratchett's just down the hall with .....
» 14/01/2008 8:18:25 PM Run along now Timmy. There's adults talking about, you know - big people's stuff here. Do.....
» 14/01/2008 8:31:22 AM As usual, I'm largely in agreement with wiz. While making atheism a prerequisite for jury.....
» 14/01/2008 7:39:32 AM Why thank you Romany (and botheration). I find myself blushing a little - and it takes a f.....
» 12/01/2008 9:57:55 PM Wow, I must be doing something right :) Timkins/HRS seems a little rattled and Leigh's li.....
» 11/01/2008 1:10:32 PM Timkins, If ever there's an article posted on OLO about education or feminism, you will i.....
» 11/01/2008 1:02:24 PM David, I'm certainly not arguing for live exports. Perhaps I didn't make myself clear. Wha.....
» 11/01/2008 12:43:13 PM Since this issue popped up I've been somewhat bemused at the hypocritical preciousness of .....
» 11/01/2008 12:32:55 PM Ah yes, but if we ban halal slaughtering in Australia, what does that do to the arguments .....
» 11/01/2008 11:32:37 AM If Zimbabwe had oil, Mugabe wouldn't last 5 minutes......
» 11/01/2008 11:20:10 AM Whenever I read a bleat from HRS/Timkins about education, I reach for my (toy) gun......
» 9/01/2008 10:03:08 PM Leigh: "...the Indians, an arrogant race if ever there was one" "Bagaric r.....
» 9/01/2008 12:03:09 PM Personally, I put it down to excessive Pommie immigration. (Just kidding!).....
» 9/01/2008 7:42:24 AM I've been following this storm in a teacup with some interest. It seems to me that Pericle.....
» 8/01/2008 9:39:39 PM botheration: "Does anyone else think that James and HRS share a suspiciously similar .....
» 8/01/2008 9:05:47 PM I reckon that if we don't have "DUE PROCESS", our society can't claim to be civi.....
» 7/01/2008 12:47:31 PM SJF, it's a waste of effort trying to engage HRS in any kind of sensible debate about gend.....
» 5/01/2008 11:16:11 AM James Sinnamon/cacofonix/daggett/olduvai/et al: "... 'cacofonix' is the account of a .....
» 4/01/2008 12:42:31 PM cacofonix/daggett/olduvai/James Sinnamon/ et al: " If it's true, so what?" Just.....
» 4/01/2008 9:58:56 AM cacofonix/daggett/olduvai/et al: "I am sure that a friend who posts as daggett...&quo.....
» 4/01/2008 7:00:25 AM HRS/Timkins: "I don’t think Zoo magazine is widely read, but Cleo, Cosmopolitan and M.....
» 3/01/2008 11:50:02 AM J Bennett: " Homos just keep trying to shut people up from telling the truth by calli.....
» 3/01/2008 9:22:40 AM Penny01: "I think that there is a large section of the farming community who probably.....
» 2/01/2008 9:54:17 PM Hilarious. Any minute now Nurse Ratchett will be along with some medication......
» 2/01/2008 2:59:47 PM I agree with snake and mhaze. Having had a squizz at a photo of the offending billboard, I.....
» 1/01/2008 10:18:31 PM dickie: "Perhaps CJ you should pay attention and read what the author of this thread .....
» 1/01/2008 10:06:36 PM PALEIF: "Thanks, I will send both if thats ok." Actually it's not. My comment w.....
» 1/01/2008 9:47:27 PM Cripes. I hope ALB washed his hands after that one......
» 1/01/2008 9:09:37 PM Hello? The thread's about pets, not farm animals. Pericles raises some interesting and hi.....
» 1/01/2008 8:51:57 PM Dr Haneef was the victim of a cynical attempt by the erstwhile Australian government to ge.....
» 1/01/2008 9:33:42 AM PALEIF: "...if you wouldn’t mind we would like forward your post to our CEO for RSPCA.....
» 1/01/2008 9:23:41 AM There seems to be a bit of a trope among those who continue - against the overwhelming wei.....
» 1/01/2008 8:44:26 AM This thread's moved on somewhat since my last contribution, and Boazy's idiotic call above.....
» 30/12/2007 11:37:57 PM Actually, old pal, I won't - but not because I'm being churlish. I was just marvelling at .....
» 30/12/2007 10:29:31 PM I recall our old "pal" above once accusing me of being a "hater". Whi.....
» 30/12/2007 9:31:33 PM Yes, nice precis Pericles. Let's just take a deep breath before announcing the beginning .....
» 30/12/2007 9:22:46 PM Interesting. I reckon things might be a lot better if anti-green and others of his ilk had.....
» 30/12/2007 9:02:55 PM Ha! Palimpsest, I think that your approach to Christianity is pretty close to my own - exc.....
» 30/12/2007 8:50:23 PM I regard myself as neither 'right' nor 'left' politically, but I'm quite sure that members.....
» 30/12/2007 8:13:52 PM Oops Foxy - you've crossed a line there. Be prepared for any amount of personal invective .....
» 30/12/2007 5:58:50 PM I've noticed that there seems to be a current trend, or fashion, for the keeping of aggres.....
» 30/12/2007 5:20:25 PM [continued] Then there's the chooks, who convert table scraps into eggs in exchange for s.....
» 30/12/2007 5:12:48 PM Interesting thread. Perhaps unsurprisingly, I think that my own position lies not so much .....
» 27/12/2007 7:59:30 PM I think that the vast majority of Australians who celebrated the Christmas holiday the oth.....
» 27/12/2007 7:20:51 PM Belly: "But while I will debate issues with most I avoid street corner speakers who a.....
» 26/12/2007 11:54:05 AM So I guess you just made up the bit about settlers witnessing Aboriginal gang rape of youn.....
» 24/12/2007 11:12:26 PM Yeah, well the world's fast running out of wild fish stocks. However, I agree with the com.....
» 24/12/2007 10:35:17 PM Is Leigh aware that Robert McClelland, as Attorney-General, is an elected Member of Parlia.....
» 24/12/2007 10:03:29 PM Foxy: "Best Wishes for the Festive Season and the coming year..." Sorry, I miss.....
» 24/12/2007 9:17:45 PM I'll concede that I'm somewhat intolerant of knuckledragging boofheads :) Having said th.....
» 24/12/2007 1:55:58 PM huffnpuff - I have no doubt that you are owed an apology for your treatment while in the s.....
» 24/12/2007 6:28:13 AM Christmas is a reminder that the incarnation of the spirit of the essential human is in ex.....
» 23/12/2007 10:52:30 PM Bugger. I obviously meant "settlers and their descendants"......
» 23/12/2007 10:46:49 PM PALEIF - there was nothing "personal" about it. Besides which, who knows which p.....
» 23/12/2007 10:10:00 PM Most regulars here would acknowledge that I'm a pretty tolerant person, particularly when .....
» 22/12/2007 9:04:22 PM Well that's a nice piece of Christian "peace on earth and good will to all men" .....
» 22/12/2007 8:57:38 AM PALEIF: "Has it ever occured to you the first settlers saw kids being raped just like.....
» 20/12/2007 9:17:16 PM Boazy: "'Imagine' if we as a community..." John Lennon: "Imagine there's.....
» 20/12/2007 8:51:20 PM I imagine that any reasonable observer of this conversation would understand what I meant .....
» 20/12/2007 12:43:00 PM Jack the Lad/jsp1488, I was referring to your miserable excuses for argument elsewhere, w.....
» 19/12/2007 3:07:27 PM Interesting how this thread's evolved. I think that the conversation about the relative ep.....
» 18/12/2007 11:37:40 PM Was it just me, or did anybody else notice an uncanny resemblance between Mark Latham and .....
» 18/12/2007 11:05:16 PM Interim score: Yabby: 57 PALE et al: 4.....
» 18/12/2007 10:35:35 PM Thanks for the heads-up, Bugsy. I missed that sock puppet - so obvious in retrospect. .....
» 18/12/2007 9:42:22 PM I agree that Boazy is a "funny sausage". Despite myself, I have a strange affect.....
» 18/12/2007 9:31:55 PM Bugsy, I just looked at your link - touche! This guy's just a clown, and that's a complim.....
» 18/12/2007 9:08:43 PM I ceased engaging with Jack the Lad once I realised that his brain works differently to ou.....
» 13/12/2007 9:52:17 AM FrankGol: "BOAZ is either a fanatic or a charlatan" Now I really must complain .....
» 12/12/2007 9:02:43 PM John Winston Who?.....
» 12/12/2007 7:48:10 PM I reckon dubya's not in jail because he's got shares in them. Thanks for the laugh, Boazy.....
» 12/12/2007 8:39:38 AM jpw2040: "One advantage of a forum like OLO, with visitors like Philo and J Bennett, .....
» 12/12/2007 8:11:28 AM Boazy: " ...lets put 3 billion into Indigenous HEALTH... " Despite the blather .....
» 12/12/2007 7:22:15 AM It's kind of nice to see that, no matter how hard Boazy blows his dog whistle this week ab.....
» 11/12/2007 8:58:31 PM Yes - this is a thought provoking thread. On balance, I find myself in agreement with Stev.....
» 11/12/2007 8:50:10 PM Foxy, I don't think most people have problems with immigration, but there's a vocal and ag.....
» 11/12/2007 8:34:19 PM As I've said before, I think ALJAZEERA_OZ is just a troll. "Sheikh Haron" also a.....
» 9/12/2007 10:54:03 PM Leigh: "I'm a complete arsehole" For once I agree completely with you, although.....
» 9/12/2007 9:57:33 PM Paul.L, you seem to be developing the somewhat annoying habit of attributing arguments to .....
» 9/12/2007 1:16:37 PM Actually Leigh, you're wrong. I felt embarrassment as a Queenslander when Joh was Premier .....
» 9/12/2007 8:36:30 AM While Boazy might desperately want to beat this up into a crescendo of dog-whistles, the f.....
» 8/12/2007 10:07:28 PM Boazy: "FannnnntaSTIC.. now, we Christians will begin wearing large crosses across ou.....
» 8/12/2007 9:46:43 PM Jack the Lad: "CJ, when you wrote, 'the lunar right and their knuckledragging cohorts.....
» 8/12/2007 9:25:07 PM Is Tim Bristow dead? Shucks. I knew him in my youth, and he was certainly a good person t.....
» 8/12/2007 9:01:12 PM Leigh: "And so you should be embarrassed - on your own behalf. Don't blame others for.....
» 8/12/2007 9:39:07 AM plerdsus: "I think that if you had to select one event that occurred during Howard's .....
» 8/12/2007 9:30:38 AM Yes, a good and inspiring article. I hope Brian's right. Chainsmoker: "Our brief fli.....
» 8/12/2007 9:20:01 AM Quite so, Foxy. Well said, TRTL and others. I too have noticed an upsurge in the expressi.....
» 7/12/2007 11:32:42 PM .R0bert, I think that allowing a category of kids to take even concealed symbolic weapons .....
» 7/12/2007 4:07:51 PM I see that Boazy and his mate in hate Scotty have been doing a fair bit of textual frothin.....
» 5/12/2007 7:40:27 PM Quite so, Foxy. A fair bit of blizzard farting since you posted that, I see. Yawn. I thin.....
» 5/12/2007 10:33:38 AM TarynW: "When I walk past you I would like to see you bow to the ground and say prais.....
» 5/12/2007 10:18:49 AM So my response to the barely literate TarynW's hateful post was spiteful, while her descri.....
» 5/12/2007 8:18:10 AM I think that the village idiot's most recent post above is pretty fair indication that we .....
» 4/12/2007 7:34:20 PM Hilarious. I nearly spilled my beer when I read the last couple of posts :D jpw - I think.....
» 4/12/2007 2:30:19 PM Thanks wobbles. Clearly this is just another case of Boazy dog-whistling. And Boazy, 'pus.....
» 4/12/2007 2:11:05 PM I am also "continually amazed at the failure of allegedly educated people to understa.....
» 4/12/2007 9:07:54 AM I guess it's sort of gratifying that the last few posts have demonstrated that homophobia .....
» 4/12/2007 8:22:02 AM Thanks Pericles. I was about to make much the same points. Boazy: "Dare I say you ar.....
» 4/12/2007 7:46:23 AM HRS/Timkins: "I haven’t even called CJ. Morgan a retard" I haven't called HRS a.....
» 3/12/2007 11:27:48 AM Idiotic arguments? How about these: dickie: "Oooh....that does sound good Yabby. You.....
» 3/12/2007 7:50:17 AM The trouble with those who use this forum to argue against live animal exports is that the.....
» 2/12/2007 9:28:33 PM Er, Boazy... "EXAMPLE. Australian law says you cannot discriminate against people in.....
» 2/12/2007 8:37:59 PM HRS/Timkins - you need help. Get some. Seriously......
» 2/12/2007 12:08:48 PM Gawd. HRS/Timkins bleats on, as ever, with little regard for reality, or indeed the topic......
» 2/12/2007 10:26:16 AM palimpsest: "Try communication, or help, or old fashioned control or even respect. A.....
» 2/12/2007 10:04:04 AM Apparently it's the fundies and other homophobes who are out of step with both sides of po.....
» 2/12/2007 9:45:19 AM Boazy: "... why not look to Jesus" I don't know which is worse, the prattling o.....
» 1/12/2007 10:04:03 PM I have no idea who the "Social Democrats" are, but "Julie Vickers" is .....
» 1/12/2007 8:42:56 AM I think it's persuasive that the supposed evidence for the pretend-theories of ID and Crea.....
» 1/12/2007 8:25:49 AM What a strange thread. I think that we are certainly free in Australia to criticise Islam .....
» 30/11/2007 10:35:56 PM Boazy: "I mean...come ON.... There might be a dispute.. but there is no basis for it......
» 30/11/2007 10:14:56 PM Hello? The Australian electorate has just voted out a government that traded for more than.....
» 30/11/2007 9:43:00 PM I think that Leigh has outdone even Col Rouge in the OLO Victor Meldrew Clone stakes. What.....
» 30/11/2007 2:58:20 PM Good posts, CoogeeGal. I've noticed how people who oppose Aboriginal reconciliation, inclu.....
» 29/11/2007 11:18:26 AM mjpb: "If you are trying to wrap it up I don't think it will work. All the usual susp.....
» 28/11/2007 12:58:04 PM Ludwig: "CJ I’m not willing to simply accept that we have an irreconcilable differenc.....
» 28/11/2007 12:39:19 PM Philo: "... homosexuals are fertile males capable of producing children.." I me.....
» 28/11/2007 7:34:15 AM jpw2040: " runner worships at the altar of intolerance" Nice way of putting it .....
» 27/11/2007 8:14:38 PM Ludwig, you've said it yourself. What is simply "strong government" to you is dr.....
» 27/11/2007 8:01:56 PM Keith: "Today it was evidenced with his 'ordering' of 'his' MPs to visit 2 schools in.....
» 27/11/2007 7:52:23 PM This is an interesting thread. wizofaus: "...much the same purpose: allowing both pa.....
» 27/11/2007 12:32:09 PM Hi wiz - while bird watchers sometimes refer to the often elaborate instinctive mating beh.....
» 27/11/2007 12:00:25 PM freediver: "They are contrary to the 'patriarchial' religions that the cafe latte cro.....
» 27/11/2007 11:47:25 AM Of course they should. There is absolutely no reason why homosexual people should not be a.....
» 26/11/2007 7:59:23 PM PALEIF: " I dont think anybody has the right to tell somebody what to wear." I .....
» 26/11/2007 7:51:44 PM Howard lost for numerous reasons, most of which have been articulated above. None of this .....
» 26/11/2007 4:50:38 PM Hi Ludwig - in looking back for some examples I see we've touched on this before. However,.....
» 26/11/2007 10:42:27 AM Additionally, Pauline Hanson got slightly over 4% - so I guess she'll be back again in 3 y.....
» 26/11/2007 10:37:30 AM freediver: "If Labor gets a third seat it may actually reduce the chances of Larissa .....
» 26/11/2007 8:01:16 AM Ludwig, of course I agree with effective governance - good, achievable policy, and fair an.....
» 26/11/2007 7:06:07 AM Boazy: "Run that figure around in your heads 4 a while.. 250 MILLION...." Don't.....
» 25/11/2007 9:06:09 PM Very instructive indeed. Banjo's uniquely impeccable and unbiased memory is a more reliab.....
» 25/11/2007 8:40:31 PM So Jack still can't point to any Greens policies and show how they are "Red" or .....
» 25/11/2007 6:56:07 AM Notwithstanding the sophistry employed in redefining 'religion' to include specifically no.....
» 24/11/2007 5:37:12 PM Just what we need - another self-righteous godbotherer. It's a very familiar script, isn't.....
» 23/11/2007 11:52:48 PM Amen to all that, Yabby, Bugsy et al. I'm also interested in this notion of 'sanctity'. I.....
» 23/11/2007 5:27:59 PM Jack, since you seem to have some sort of cognitive problem, I'll try one last time. In y.....
» 23/11/2007 2:45:42 PM Actually, freediver, my comment wasn't meant to be a very serious one. However, if you wan.....
» 23/11/2007 11:30:44 AM Boazy: "What interests me though, is whether the Left will pick up on this and try to.....
» 23/11/2007 9:50:39 AM Under any reasoable definition Australia has freedom of religion. Unfortunately, as Boazy.....
» 22/11/2007 10:38:20 PM Ludwig: "Our views are not too far apart now." Agreed - and not just on this is.....
» 22/11/2007 10:13:17 PM Of course R0bert's right. If by some great good fortune and unusual judgement the Australi.....
» 22/11/2007 5:35:10 PM It's probably expecting too much from Boazy, but I wonder if he read the actual article? T.....
» 22/11/2007 5:18:27 PM Boazy: "Am I missing something here?" Yes, but there's not much hope that you'l.....
» 22/11/2007 4:07:23 PM HRS: "Men are so stupid..." Well I never! Timk...er.. HRS making a remark that .....
» 22/11/2007 3:31:06 PM I doubt very much that Sunday morning at the Howards' will be characterised by champagne, .....
» 22/11/2007 3:20:29 PM I think that this tawdry episode exposes two things about the Liberals: their utter desper.....
» 22/11/2007 2:55:12 PM While Barbara Hocking's article is not without faults, I agree with her general drift. In .....
» 22/11/2007 2:31:20 PM Indeed Belly - Boazy's usual compassion for other people is at the forefront again. Such a.....
» 21/11/2007 9:30:09 PM Enamoured though I am of Australia's cultural diversity, I think Andrew Jakubowicz's artic.....
» 21/11/2007 8:13:44 PM freediver: "Recent polling has suggested Ms Hanson is again unlikely to secure a Quee.....
» 21/11/2007 7:42:26 PM Jack the Lad, it's vacuous sloganeering precisely because you can't identify any Greens po.....
» 21/11/2007 1:38:16 PM If for some reason anybody wants to read more posts of a very similar ilk to the pithy pie.....
» 21/11/2007 10:33:38 AM Yes, pity about Bartlett. He's a good guy, but as a Qld Greens member I'm actively working.....
» 21/11/2007 9:52:03 AM [cont] I agree that Australia can't take all refugees who may wish to come here in the fu.....
» 21/11/2007 9:50:01 AM Yeah, fair enough Ludwig. I agree that the best way to deal with annoying nutters like Boa.....
» 21/11/2007 7:47:01 AM Unfortunately this thread seems to have been derailed by our most prolific frootloop. I ho.....
» 20/11/2007 11:17:09 AM Ludwig, I think we're going to have to agree to disagree on the question of mandatory dete.....
» 20/11/2007 10:57:04 AM Oh OK Jack - you can't actually find any "commie" or "Red" Greens poli.....
» 20/11/2007 9:01:58 AM Yes, I agree - very well said indeed CG. TRTL, you've got a tag team of intransigent bigo.....
» 20/11/2007 8:53:04 AM foxy: "Men only call themselves 'feminists' in the hope of getting a more intelligent.....
» 20/11/2007 7:50:12 AM TRTL - 'tis an ilk wind that blows nobody any good. HRSkins - sometimes vulgar terms can .....
» 20/11/2007 7:43:38 AM Ludwig, I think your approach is draconian because you insist that the only way to deal wi.....
» 20/11/2007 7:06:41 AM Ahhh... some more "verbal flatulence" from Boazy to start the day. Ho hum......
» 19/11/2007 12:09:53 PM Yabby: "Take forever more millions of refugees or ruin the Australian environment? Ar.....
» 19/11/2007 9:20:24 AM Boazy: "Belly opened a thread 'Is there a God' and it received probably the all time .....
» 19/11/2007 8:33:02 AM Interesting to see runner's spin on facts. The relevant Greens policy is: (The Australia.....
» 18/11/2007 9:35:25 PM Jack the Lad, I'm a member of the Greens and I'm familiar with their policies. I can find.....
» 18/11/2007 9:16:12 PM runner: "In aboriginal communities kids are being sexually abused from 3 years old an.....
» 18/11/2007 8:51:52 PM Steven, you truly are the Michael Crichton of OLO :).....
» 18/11/2007 8:20:19 PM Amen to all of that, jpw :).....
» 18/11/2007 7:12:40 PM Hilarious. 'Left wing poofters' indeed. Just ask David Flint, Alan Jones, Christopher Pea.....
» 18/11/2007 8:45:35 AM Given his silence, I guess we can take it that runner has no "evidence that 'Democrat.....
» 18/11/2007 8:30:46 AM Belly, homosexuality is not a 'choice'. To claim that homosexuality is a lifestyle 'choice.....
» 18/11/2007 8:09:26 AM So if an award was to be presented for the most prolific contributor to this forum, would .....
» 17/11/2007 9:29:57 AM Boazy: "Unless a man is born again, he will not see the kingdom of God" Heard i.....
» 17/11/2007 8:29:25 AM [cont] phoenix94: "Whatever the issues surrounding the Greens, here in Victoria they.....
» 17/11/2007 8:27:54 AM So this is the Greens-bashing thread. Let's dispense with them one by one. Belly: we kno.....
» 17/11/2007 7:42:52 AM Something strange is going on here. This is two posts in one day where I'm substantially a.....
» 17/11/2007 7:13:36 AM Nice one, botheration - but for once I agree with Steven: there's no debate needed, it's s.....
» 17/11/2007 7:04:42 AM Boazy: "it is an examination of how woefully wrong 'generous refugee' policy can be, .....
» 15/11/2007 9:30:40 PM Like I said, STEVENLMEYER should write SCIENCE FICTION. Now that I think of it, he alread.....
» 15/11/2007 9:12:47 PM Gawd spare us. Boazy's preaching again. (Half) serious question Boazy: Have you ever cons.....
» 15/11/2007 9:04:26 PM VK3AUU: "You have obviously never been near Sydney's Gay Mardi Gras" Er, why wo.....
» 15/11/2007 3:21:29 PM Well said, TRTL. You've expressed my own ideas more succinctly than I would have - and far.....
» 14/11/2007 7:39:02 PM STEVENLMEYER: "I infer you therefore agree that there is some evidence to support the.....
» 14/11/2007 7:06:38 PM runner: "No one has ever been able to explain why those who oppose the so called war .....
» 14/11/2007 6:50:38 PM "A good source of information about global warming can be fgound (sic) at www.timblai.....
» 14/11/2007 2:55:29 PM Nice article, Brian Holden. You cover much ground that we've been over here before, provok.....
» 14/11/2007 1:18:32 PM Foxy: "Can someone explain - who do we believe?" Well, certainly on his record .....
» 14/11/2007 12:46:02 PM STEVENLMEYER: "The sense I'm getting CJ MORGAN and TRTL is that you both think Summer.....
» 14/11/2007 7:16:19 AM Of course, there's stacks of research occurring right now into the genetic sources and dis.....
» 14/11/2007 6:47:23 AM Boazy, I suppose the relevance of the media mentioning the paedophile's membership of the .....
» 14/11/2007 6:32:38 AM Boazy: "...a group which seeks to undermine and invade and infect our whole education.....
» 13/11/2007 9:14:02 AM In addition to the "image problem" caused by fundamentalist Christians who pratt.....
» 13/11/2007 9:06:39 AM Nice analysis Foxy. Unfortunately, however, you seem to have instigated some kind of apopl.....
» 12/11/2007 5:28:10 PM stevenlmeyer: "Here's how it works in the world of science. Scientists are required .....
» 12/11/2007 3:18:28 PM Er, Boazy. Virtually everybody who majors in History at an Australian university does so u.....
» 12/11/2007 2:30:12 PM Boazy started this thread with the question "Does this kind of repeated message have .....
» 12/11/2007 2:06:05 PM stevenlmeyer: "THE SCIENTIFIC CONSENSUS IS WHAT SCIENTISTS WHO WANT TO KEEP THEIR JOB.....
» 12/11/2007 7:09:38 AM I'm as much of an animal lover as just about anybody, which is why I keep on wondering why.....
» 12/11/2007 6:56:02 AM Boazy: "CJ's last post perfectly illustrates the very point I've been making" A.....
» 12/11/2007 6:39:45 AM zahira: "I am in the 21st Century, but also I'm a 21st Century Christian reading and .....
» 11/11/2007 11:34:26 AM Boazy wonders why Christianity is depicted negatively in some contemporary media. Then he .....
» 11/11/2007 12:23:45 AM No worries Frank. I've been called JP before - and worse :) You'd be unsurprised to hear .....
» 10/11/2007 4:09:45 PM Oops again. Apologies for the broken link and thanks to Frank for posting the correct URL .....
» 10/11/2007 8:49:22 AM Interesting article. phanto: "What exactly is a homophobic law?" I don't think.....
» 10/11/2007 12:02:29 AM Concise Macquarie Dictionary: "depraved. adj. corrupt or perverted, esp. morally wic.....
» 9/11/2007 11:38:49 PM No thanks StG - I'm not really keen on fundies of any persuasion :).....
» 9/11/2007 11:23:08 PM Oops. I meant to say "If you go to the table on page 48 of Release 6310.0", obvi.....
» 9/11/2007 11:18:16 PM It took me about 5 minutes to locate the actual ABS source for the ACTU $118 claim when I .....
» 9/11/2007 3:49:33 PM Boazy: "CJ actually seems to regard Jesus as 'ok'.. which makes me wonder why he does.....
» 9/11/2007 1:59:42 PM mjpb: "ou exhibit symptoms of putting blind faith in politically correct dogma" .....
» 8/11/2007 10:03:57 PM StG - with all due respect, I think you've lost the plot, old son......
» 8/11/2007 9:58:08 PM Great stuff. It appears that our "Australian Identity" thread has become distinc.....
» 8/11/2007 9:44:35 PM Wow, look where this thread's gone! Interesting arguments from all concerned. I think on .....
» 8/11/2007 2:25:02 PM mjpb: "your belief system doesn’t allow free thinking" How do you figure that? .....
» 8/11/2007 1:07:44 PM runner: "...the most violent in this nation ( the protesters at various gathering) wh.....
» 8/11/2007 10:47:44 AM Pericles: "'The ABS data shows that union members earn an average $118 more per week .....
» 8/11/2007 6:54:59 AM Boazy: "when was the last time I abused you, or tried to assasinate your character an.....
» 8/11/2007 6:45:29 AM Hmmm - in Frank's defence, that figure of $118 has been around since at least March 2006: .....
» 7/11/2007 8:17:17 PM It's striking how the oddballs need to attribute the delusionary status of 'religion' to t.....
» 7/11/2007 1:39:16 PM dnicholson/wizofaus - I hope you misunderstand me. I said "...in the extremely unlik.....
» 6/11/2007 5:23:47 PM Further to the unlikely veracity of a Jew interviewing "many Muslim Imams", it s.....
» 6/11/2007 4:57:35 PM stevenlmeyer: "But don't take my word for it" Don't worry Steven, I won't......
» 6/11/2007 2:47:48 PM Hell, why don't we solve both the republic and currency problems and become the 51st state.....
» 6/11/2007 2:39:45 PM stevenlmeyer: "I oppose all authoritarian ideologies whether they be those propagated.....
» 6/11/2007 1:02:12 PM Nice to see Steven taking a breather from whacking Mozzies. Yes, some of these extremist C.....
» 5/11/2007 7:54:38 PM I reckon Jesus would have voted with the doves :).....
» 5/11/2007 4:58:35 PM You're obsessed, Steven. Just what we need - a Jewish Boazy. Gawd help us......
» 5/11/2007 2:14:09 PM It's good to see that the execrable Kevin Andrews has been getting some stick in the past .....
» 5/11/2007 2:08:02 PM Mu is quite correct. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found earlie.....
» 5/11/2007 1:10:01 PM botheration: "I find it odd when people say they are proud to be Australian (or Ameri.....
» 5/11/2007 12:43:06 PM Indeed Bronwyn. I guess it comes from having both a sense of humour and a masochistic stre.....
» 5/11/2007 11:30:52 AM From what I've read, Jesus was a pretty good bloke - but I'm sure he'd be very disappointe.....
» 5/11/2007 8:59:11 AM No driver's licence... what sort of Australian are you? Seriously, the question of an Aus.....
» 5/11/2007 8:44:34 AM Q&A's quite right, of course - there's more than a touch of hypocrisy in Boazy's hysterica.....
» 4/11/2007 9:47:08 PM The gospel according to John and Paul: All the lonely people Where do they all come from?.....
» 4/11/2007 9:31:05 PM Boazy: "...that would be quite far from the usual tone and mood I bring to such discu.....
» 4/11/2007 8:28:55 PM knopfler: "You are a racist" I think that's what's called "projection".....
» 4/11/2007 2:04:38 PM Shocka: "The Latin "race" includes the Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian.....
» 4/11/2007 10:28:05 AM Foxy: "Jesus would vote for what he felt was good for humanity.( After all He was sen.....
» 4/11/2007 8:36:25 AM As a geneticist, I think Col Rouge makes a good bean counter......
» 4/11/2007 7:31:23 AM Ludwig: "But the potential scale of a national refugee / asylum seeker influx could c.....
» 4/11/2007 7:09:37 AM One begins to see why poor old redneck's such a bitter and twisted individual. However, g.....
» 3/11/2007 8:18:39 PM Boazy: "Did you notice by the way..how Morgan completely skewed my post from 'control.....
» 3/11/2007 7:18:24 PM Good one, Boazy. Another rational, reasonable contributor leaves OLO, largely because of y.....
» 3/11/2007 9:02:58 AM Ludwig: "I would say that refugees are most definitely more of a threat than paedophi.....
» 3/11/2007 8:28:42 AM Er, I don't suppose it's worth pointing out that our most recalcitrant godbotherer has jus.....
» 3/11/2007 8:15:46 AM Boazo: "you suggested very unambiguously that you believe 'we' (the privileged) shoul.....
» 3/11/2007 7:51:24 AM Thanks for clarifying, StG. Of course I agree with your second post, but unfortunately you.....
» 2/11/2007 5:07:38 PM Boazy: " but to set the record straight... I did not have refugees in mind in the sli.....
» 2/11/2007 4:03:12 PM Actually, the answer to both FH and CG is 'proportional representation' - like we have in .....
» 2/11/2007 3:49:31 PM This article, and some of the comments, reminds me of getting my wrists slapped for sugges.....
» 2/11/2007 3:35:25 PM Unsurprisingly, my view is much closer to that of wizofaus than to mickijo's or Leigh's, w.....
» 2/11/2007 12:27:50 PM DEMOS: "...it will end with william marrying a saudi girl, a junior princess(the wind.....
» 2/11/2007 10:50:12 AM Indeed, Ludwig - but in my electorate it wouldn't make any kind of difference in practice .....
» 2/11/2007 10:34:53 AM Boazy: "...I simply make the point and leave..." If only you would. Then we cou.....
» 2/11/2007 10:12:45 AM Boazy: "Don't even think about criticizing this." Sez who? Our most easily dog.....
» 2/11/2007 10:03:05 AM There is, of course, a very simple solution to the problem. Voters can give their first .....
» 1/11/2007 5:35:05 PM Hang on dozer - Perseus' first post was an unnecessarily personal attack on the author. Ca.....
» 1/11/2007 12:19:26 PM Boazy: "But the closest you came to 'being on record' blah blah was:..." Unlike.....
» 1/11/2007 11:55:23 AM chainsmoker: "I for one would rather live next door to a refugee than a racist, but w.....
» 1/11/2007 11:45:00 AM Good article - I agree that human overpopulation is probably the biggest environmental pro.....
» 1/11/2007 11:27:36 AM Why on earth would you compare Fardon with a refugee?.....
» 1/11/2007 7:15:40 AM While Australian culture and history is indeed heavily indebted to our British colonial pa.....
» 31/10/2007 10:01:39 PM As far as I'm aware, palimpsest, I don't hate anybody or anything. In fact, I don't person.....
» 31/10/2007 11:19:39 AM Quite so, Frank! It occurs to me that Boazy and runner didn't notice that I was actually .....
» 31/10/2007 10:14:42 AM Poor old Steven's obviously lost it - he's acquired Boazy's intellectual disability to the.....
» 31/10/2007 8:02:06 AM So Arjay regards the odious and discredited Alan Jones as a source of reliable information.....
» 31/10/2007 7:33:05 AM Botheration, as Boazy has so kindly demonstrated, the answer is probably "yes", .....
» 30/10/2007 11:48:37 PM Nice article, Kevin Rennie/top ender (?). I see it's brought out some of the usual suspect.....
» 30/10/2007 5:38:51 PM GrahamY: "CJ Morgan is complaining about inaction on my part. My response to that is .....
» 29/10/2007 9:45:09 PM Q: What do you call someone who speaks several languages? A: Mulitingual Q: What do you c.....
» 29/10/2007 9:04:19 PM Boazy: "CJ..where is the criticism for this shambles of a government which has turned.....
» 29/10/2007 8:48:22 PM Although I'm sympathetic to the cause of animal welfare, in the case of dickie (and others.....
» 29/10/2007 4:15:26 PM Irfan Yusuf: "These people represent the real face of Australian Islam. They have few.....
» 29/10/2007 10:50:26 AM [continued] James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix/Olduvai et al, I asked you several weeks ago.....
» 29/10/2007 6:29:16 AM Now James, you are showing yourself up to be not only a liar, but a nasty, snivelling one .....
» 28/10/2007 8:35:00 AM Nice rant, Shocker, but I'll just address a point you tried to make before your medication.....
» 28/10/2007 8:16:34 AM Victor Meldrew/Alf Garnett: "the resilience and quality of the Australian aboriginal .....
» 28/10/2007 8:01:16 AM James/dagget/et al: "Can you perhaps understand that many well-meaning and normally h.....
» 27/10/2007 9:28:18 PM Er, let's get something straight here. My name is C.J. Morgan - which is the by which I am.....
» 26/10/2007 10:36:43 PM Shockaholic: "Race is body. Mind requires body. Culture requires Mind." Cripes......
» 26/10/2007 12:39:44 PM "Atlas Shrugged" was a lumbering, soporific book. I expect that the movie will b.....
» 25/10/2007 11:18:45 PM Alf Garnett: "I have knocked back offers from Caribbean, Zimbabwe, UAE, Saudi etc, an.....
» 25/10/2007 10:35:07 PM Shockadelic: "Who cares if we're boring and dumb! If that's what we are, then so be i.....
» 25/10/2007 6:17:46 PM It could be a good idea, Yabby - but I fear it would be provide a greater opportunity for .....
» 25/10/2007 11:18:48 AM I saw Ms Scrymgour on ABCTV news last night, and I was impressed with her obvious dignity,.....
» 25/10/2007 10:35:07 AM Since it requires a certain amount of wit to have a sense of humour, it's unsurprising tha.....
» 24/10/2007 10:16:13 PM Gibo: "...if theres a new communism in Russia coming through the back door it will be.....
» 24/10/2007 11:26:31 AM Yes indeed Tony Kevin, while we await the arrival of the 'usual suspects', thanks once aga.....
» 24/10/2007 9:31:37 AM Hey Col - I'm really a fun guy when you get to know me :) What was it I said about us not.....
» 24/10/2007 8:15:30 AM It appears that Australian Federal Police (AFP) Commissioner Mick Keelty isn't all that im.....
» 23/10/2007 8:58:50 PM Oops - the 'Jimi' was a typo... a Freudian slip, perhaps - or THE INFLUENCE OF SATAN? Jim.....
» 23/10/2007 8:52:45 PM Everybody thinks it was the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 that signalled the end of Comm.....
» 23/10/2007 8:39:15 PM Jolanda: "If all people who are not happy in their own country change countries and e.....
» 23/10/2007 8:15:37 PM Col, I actually agree with much that you say here. Unfortunately, however, your customary .....
» 23/10/2007 7:42:15 PM James Sinnamon/daggett/cacofonix/Olduvai/et al: "What do you believe is the essential.....
» 23/10/2007 3:53:20 PM Beware the Satanic Muppets! (I don't suppose I should make a sock puppet joke right now.......
» 23/10/2007 1:00:10 PM Come on, people - the Geneva Convention wasn't in the Bible, so it's just another example .....
» 23/10/2007 12:20:18 PM Beware the Satanic Vermes! And UFOs! Thanks for that Gibo - I needed a chuckle :).....
» 23/10/2007 8:38:48 AM Boazy: "All I found was, as Liz the yank said..'A sob story' ". A fine example .....
» 22/10/2007 10:05:51 PM stevenlmeyer: "...if it were not for the rampant antisemitism, homophobia and general.....
» 22/10/2007 8:56:01 PM Wobbles is right, it's too late for Howard to do it for it to be taken seriously. Mind you.....
» 22/10/2007 1:37:04 PM James Sinnamon/dagget/various sock puppets: "How many of those do you suppose would.....
» 22/10/2007 12:52:20 PM Nice article, Stephen. I wouldn't pay too much attention to lizz-the-yank, who appears t.....
» 22/10/2007 9:30:04 AM Hallelujah! Thanks to Divergence for responding sensibly to my question regarding acceptab.....
» 22/10/2007 8:32:44 AM And what gender is Boazy's imaginary friend, I wonder? How can you claim that your god is .....
» 22/10/2007 8:07:04 AM Spare us the uninformed pontifications of an American racist - heaven knows we have enough.....
» 22/10/2007 8:01:20 AM I think that pole dancing degrades women in much the same way that wrestling, boxing or ru.....
» 21/10/2007 8:56:14 PM HRS: "I have noticed that if I post onto a forum, then you will inevitably follow wit.....
» 21/10/2007 10:58:12 AM HRS: "I doubt very much if human trafficking is occurring in this country, but there .....
» 21/10/2007 8:49:57 AM (continued) My own position is that any policy on immigration to Australia that derives f.....
» 21/10/2007 8:48:35 AM I’m interested to know what is meant by “mass immigration”. Certainly, it would seem to be.....
» 20/10/2007 7:59:49 PM I certainly can't speak for Indigenous people, but in response to individual's question my.....
» 19/10/2007 9:44:18 PM Arjay: "Sydney Portier was one of the few really dark Africans who displayed exceptio.....
» 19/10/2007 11:05:52 AM What a crappy piece of polemic from a far right turkey. Al Gore has managed, more than any.....
» 18/10/2007 10:55:01 PM katie0: "We all stand at the foot of the Cross in relation to sin". Just go awa.....
» 18/10/2007 10:48:54 PM mjpb: "In some areas though women seem to be somewhat disadvantaged. Take pornography.....
» 18/10/2007 10:00:36 PM James Sinnamon, a.k.a. daggett, cacofonix, Olduvai et al says: "I think, for your par.....
» 18/10/2007 9:22:05 PM Pericles, I have to say I'm delighted by your turn of phrase - not to mention your logic. .....
» 18/10/2007 1:02:27 PM James Sinnamon protesteth too much again, methinks. Whether he's posting as 'daggett', 'ca.....
» 18/10/2007 11:16:39 AM Bazz: "Is it unreasonable to believe that the whole thing was blown up as a political.....
» 18/10/2007 9:31:17 AM HRS leaps to the defence of the Wiggles. Clearly a musical connoisseur. Just as well Ban.....
» 17/10/2007 7:27:16 PM I think that legalising all drugs would be a great idea - as long as they were subject to .....
» 17/10/2007 7:46:55 AM Dresdener: "So, the West is responsible for the "phenomenal mess" the world.....
» 17/10/2007 7:20:07 AM cacofonix: "(on behalf of daggett)" James, since unlike you I don't have a host.....
» 17/10/2007 7:03:08 AM Fair enough Pericles - but what about those sites that are 'virtually' hosted? Obviously t.....
» 16/10/2007 8:42:32 PM Yes indeed Bugsy, Pericles, TRTL and Ditch - I find much to identify with in all your post.....
» 16/10/2007 8:33:35 PM Actually, I have no moral problem with society humanely executing people who commit certai.....
» 16/10/2007 10:31:18 AM Er, has it occurred to anybody that you don't have to be in the USA, or be an American, in.....
» 16/10/2007 10:20:19 AM A conversation between two sock puppets - this thread's getting more like Sesame Street ev.....
» 16/10/2007 10:14:28 AM Dresdener: "...our nation's place as an outpost of the Occident" How quaint. No.....
» 16/10/2007 7:18:22 AM Boazy: "I can see why the EB don't vote..the choice is pretty much a lesser of evils......
» 16/10/2007 6:56:51 AM Nice one, Opinionated2 - and good timing. Last night's "Four Corners" on ABC TV .....
» 15/10/2007 10:02:39 PM Olduvai: "daggett asked me to post this):" Cripes James, how many sock puppets .....
» 15/10/2007 6:29:01 AM So it appears, Rainier. It's interesting that 'cacofonix' doesn't appear to have any opini.....
» 14/10/2007 9:21:28 PM Boazy: "CJ I note you resorting to personal abuse.. " No, Boazy. I referred spe.....
» 14/10/2007 7:49:55 PM Glad to see I've gotten up your nose, James/daggett/cacofonix or whoever you are today. I'.....
» 14/10/2007 9:05:58 AM Participants in this thread may be interested to know that the live exports trade is the s.....
» 13/10/2007 11:00:28 PM Col Rouge: "There must be pixies at the end of your garden, who you like to play with.....
» 13/10/2007 7:34:59 PM I agree Spanky. 'Lord of the Rings' is a much better work of fiction than 'Lord of the Fli.....
» 13/10/2007 5:35:23 PM Dagget/cacofonix/James Sinnamon or whoever you are today - frankly, I don't believe you, b.....
» 13/10/2007 1:37:04 PM Classic Boazy trick: avoid looking completely stupid by discussing valid criticism on anot.....
» 13/10/2007 10:25:13 AM Boazy: "Yet.. this anti Christian anti Jew prejudice is......well.. 'quite ok'... Fu.....
» 13/10/2007 9:04:47 AM On Thursday a pair of Seventh Day Adventist godbotherers came to my door, but when I infor.....
» 13/10/2007 8:45:23 AM Nice article, Irfan - but I tend to agree with Pericles, in that I see Islamophobia as mor.....
» 12/10/2007 10:46:51 PM cacofonix: "Daggett asked me to post the following on is behalf" Now James, you.....
» 12/10/2007 10:02:00 PM No Boazy. The "Sudanese problem" is the dog whistle. "Reconciliation".....
» 12/10/2007 9:48:07 PM Yabby: "Right now a sheep sold locally for processing, is worth around 15-20$. The sa.....
» 12/10/2007 12:02:44 PM Have you ever considered standing for election, Gibo? I think you'd be right up there with.....
» 12/10/2007 11:31:02 AM daggett - the only reason I know your name is that you provided it yourself in this forum......
» 12/10/2007 7:01:08 AM Yes sharkfin, nice to have a conversation about something that many of us have in common, .....
» 11/10/2007 10:05:07 PM Belly, I think that a pet shop would be about the worst place to buy a dog. Unlike CG, I p.....
» 11/10/2007 9:41:37 PM I would challenge the easily dog-whistled Boazy to direct his purported Muslim friends fro.....
» 11/10/2007 9:21:37 PM Ditch: "Sargent Gibo and Private Boaz at your service......SIR! Eee gads!" I'm .....
» 11/10/2007 9:10:01 PM Banjo: "...the reaso i have stopped using the common term of Lebs and use the correct.....
» 11/10/2007 8:56:38 PM You're quite correct, StG - this is blatant dog-whistling at its worst. Anybody who doesn'.....
» 11/10/2007 8:31:04 PM Rainier, one possible inference from your accurate observation might be that dear old Mich.....
» 11/10/2007 4:27:35 PM Well said, CG. Poor old Banjo has a real and demonstrated prejudice against Lebanese Musli.....
» 11/10/2007 11:39:25 AM Funnily enough, our local Catholic priest came into my business and bought a couple of Har.....
» 11/10/2007 9:00:34 AM It must have been tough growing up with a name like "People Against Live Exports and .....
» 11/10/2007 8:57:08 AM Somebody reckoned there's no brutalising going on in today's Australian Army. "An A.....
» 11/10/2007 8:37:28 AM Boazy: "BUT WAIT... they were 'pushed west'.... by.. ZULU's ? NO..this cannot possibl.....
» 11/10/2007 8:12:46 AM daggett/James Sinnamon: "It's pretty clear to me what Gore Vidal intended to say. I c.....
» 10/10/2007 7:44:28 PM Gawd help us. We're doomed. What I don't get, Gibo, is that if this impending military in.....
» 10/10/2007 6:33:34 PM I agree Frank - there's something very suss about Communicat's supposed academic critique .....
» 10/10/2007 1:47:39 PM Bassam: "There is not one synagogue, temple or church left standing." Now that'.....
» 10/10/2007 1:34:29 PM Dresdener: "Certainly explains your 'racists under the bed' psychosis." No, but.....
» 10/10/2007 8:22:47 AM Another policy statement from "People Against Live Exports, Humanity and Intensive Fa.....
» 9/10/2007 9:39:53 PM Wiz, Col's only a libertarian to the extent that it doesn't conflict with his Thatcherite .....
» 9/10/2007 9:16:53 PM Do cats go to heaven? Did Mary K. Baxter see any cats in her underworld travels? I've hea.....
» 9/10/2007 8:37:15 PM Wow R0bert - I had a look and it was indeed a revelation. He didn't mention Jesus once! T.....
» 9/10/2007 7:39:21 PM Interesting, Boazy - but as usual your thinking is clouded by your fundy delusions. I woul.....
» 9/10/2007 11:38:07 AM Fascinating - coincidentally, I'm listening to Bruce on ABC Local Radio right now, on the .....
» 9/10/2007 11:22:29 AM It always boils down to skin colour for you, doesn't it Dresdener - no matter how cleverly.....
» 9/10/2007 10:17:02 AM I agree with Realist on this - what a silly take on the Marion Jones story. Mirko's analog.....
» 9/10/2007 9:45:09 AM StG is absolutely correct: the object of the brutal induction rituals to which military re.....
» 9/10/2007 9:34:06 AM Spanky: " just wanted to find out why all the discussions here, were leading to matte.....
» 9/10/2007 9:11:11 AM Boazy, you've demonstrated time and again that you wouldn't know factual and reliable evid.....
» 9/10/2007 9:03:36 AM I think our Snotty is best regarded as a racist, bogan troll who is beyond redemption. His.....
» 9/10/2007 8:53:05 AM I think that history will record the establishment of the state of Israel in 1948 as one o.....
» 8/10/2007 4:13:25 PM The problem isn't so much with the government's immigration and refugee placement policies.....
» 8/10/2007 6:59:08 AM What did I say last night? Check this out: http://www.news.com.au/couriermail/story/0,237.....
» 7/10/2007 11:12:18 PM So how many Sudanese refugees have you actually met, Spotty? Incidentally, Tamworth suffe.....
» 7/10/2007 10:44:58 PM Our local Catholic priest told me this joke today at the pub: A nun is washing statue of .....
» 7/10/2007 10:34:57 PM Gibo: "There it is in the corner. The box, the tube, that portal to other worlds good.....
» 7/10/2007 10:23:34 PM I see that Shocka's views with respect to abortion are as screwy as in other areas of life.....
» 7/10/2007 10:08:16 PM Good question, that I'm sure many of us have pondered. Quite some time ago, I decided tha.....
» 7/10/2007 9:56:24 PM Gibo, have you ever thought about writing children's stories? You seem to think on their .....
» 7/10/2007 9:45:03 PM Yes, peachy's quite correct. Tnis is obviously nothing more than an obvious dog-whistle fr.....
» 7/10/2007 9:30:17 PM The point is, Gibo, that religious fanatics like you and Boazy could have your conversatio.....
» 7/10/2007 8:57:50 PM Snotty: "Well we should have known that CJ would be part of the noisey minority in TA.....
» 7/10/2007 6:27:56 AM Aha Bugsy! Your Sudanese friend has obviously taken an Australian uni position that belong.....
» 6/10/2007 9:01:25 PM SATAN! Damn that felt good. :D.....
» 6/10/2007 8:35:39 PM Jack The Lud: "What I should have elaborated on was that the original professors in t.....
» 6/10/2007 8:21:56 PM justice1964: "I do not know Boaz or anything about him and do not like to comment per.....
» 6/10/2007 8:09:01 PM Yes, it is fascinating that the Christian fundies of the forum seem to be not mereley obse.....
» 6/10/2007 7:46:37 PM EasyTimes: "C J Morgans a bong smoking hippy… hardly a revelation! Hum us a few bars .....
» 6/10/2007 12:21:36 PM Snotty: "History will not be kind, selfish pricks" Indeed - just look at what t.....
» 6/10/2007 8:39:46 AM Of course Kevin Andrews' test is little more than a dog-whistle designed to appeal elector.....
» 6/10/2007 8:03:27 AM Pericles: "There seems to be a strong link between being a (professed) Christian, and.....
» 2/10/2007 12:35:59 PM As usual, Gibo's on the mark: it's Military Climate Change that we should be worried about.....
» 2/10/2007 11:35:34 AM 8/ Will you PUBLICLY commit to learning correct spelling?.....
» 2/10/2007 11:29:14 AM So, Boazy, what's the probability that Christ didn't rise from the dead? 0.01? 0.05? 0.5?.....
» 2/10/2007 10:44:00 AM Yes, welcome back Fellow Human :) We've been trying to keep Boazy honest in your absence.....
» 2/10/2007 10:02:03 AM I'll give Jack the benefit of the doubt that he's not a sock puppet, and point out that it.....
» 2/10/2007 9:19:18 AM Boazy: "Science... can neither prove nor disprove" Poor old Boazy demonstrates .....
» 2/10/2007 8:45:08 AM Yet another outpouring of drivel and hatred from "Zorro", who hides behind a nic.....
» 2/10/2007 8:26:40 AM What stories do Christian fundies tell to "make gullable (sic) women happy and obedie.....
» 2/10/2007 8:11:17 AM Boazy: "If Pilger said 'And now.. I call on these parties to REPENT... and obey the L.....
» 1/10/2007 10:10:02 PM Dresdener: "And the vast majority of these new migrants don't have white faces.".....
» 1/10/2007 7:40:36 PM If we grant Philo the benefit of his back-pedal with respect to Ms O'Shane, perhaps it wou.....
» 1/10/2007 8:29:59 AM Shocka: "I don't think there's a single indigenous person left in Chile, Argentina or.....
» 1/10/2007 7:55:30 AM Boazy: "rather than questioning my report.. which was more that of another than my ow.....
» 1/10/2007 7:32:02 AM Pericles: "Not that you care a fig about proper usage of the English language, or the.....
» 30/09/2007 9:53:07 AM Leaving aside for a moment Mick V's idiosyncratic understandings of population demographic.....
» 30/09/2007 8:51:30 AM So, Philo - that's the best you can do to justify your outrageous claim? The article sugge.....
» 29/09/2007 8:23:24 PM Boazy: "And therefore such as profess the true reformed religion should not marry wit.....
» 29/09/2007 10:07:05 AM Philo: "In NSW we have women Judges and they are extremely biased in favour of crimin.....
» 29/09/2007 8:45:35 AM Boazy: "Pericles..... I refer you to scripture because it has persuaded the likes of .....
» 29/09/2007 8:35:10 AM Personally, I and I blame it on the Rastafarians. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rastafaria.....
» 29/09/2007 8:21:24 AM Dear oh dear - Mick V's another biblical creationist, and he uses his belief in mythology .....
» 28/09/2007 10:45:58 PM "His main approach was that science cannot prove OR disprove God..." Oh duh Boa.....
» 28/09/2007 2:53:19 PM Boazy, you really do write some rubbish here: "*Scratch a vegetarian hard enough and.....
» 28/09/2007 1:42:04 PM Frank Brennan: "Though many refugee advocates are strong opponents of the new Christm.....
» 28/09/2007 6:29:54 AM Spare us the religious crap, Mick V. According to most scientific experts, Aborigines firs.....
» 27/09/2007 10:22:21 AM Ha! TRTL, I was on the verge of mentioning that sign, and the irony that Next-G doesn't wo.....
» 27/09/2007 6:37:33 AM Indeed, Spanky - flowers are going berserk. Tulips, daffodils, irises, poppies etc etc pop.....
» 26/09/2007 10:12:40 PM Given that for much of human history, 'marriage' has essentially involved the exchange of .....
» 26/09/2007 9:56:13 PM Shockaholic, given where I live, I tend to make my own tabbouli and sushi. I also grow man.....
» 26/09/2007 9:44:13 PM Sorry Is Mise. I thought the thread was about knife attacks. Actually, I live in the bush.....
» 26/09/2007 4:42:55 PM TRTL: "Quite frankly - and I think I can safely speak for most posters that aren't ha.....
» 26/09/2007 2:24:44 PM Col Rouge: "Ah yes, I have one on my car too 'prove your stupidity, vote labor' ".....
» 26/09/2007 1:28:25 PM But what if the invaders arrive by flying saucer? Seriously, I'm in general agreement tha.....
» 26/09/2007 12:55:40 PM Paul.L: "Either you are suggesting that all the police are racists..." No, of c.....
» 26/09/2007 9:59:02 AM Paul.L: "Should we not search people at all?" I think that targeted, or even ra.....
» 25/09/2007 10:36:39 PM Is Mise: "Should a farmer's wife, alone at home, the men away at the cattle sales (wh.....
» 25/09/2007 8:48:59 PM Rainier's quite right, of course. Selwyn Johnston is a far right ex-military type who sees.....
» 25/09/2007 1:45:26 PM Boazy, I think that when you equate same sex relationships with bestiality, any reasonable.....
» 25/09/2007 11:01:06 AM Gibo: "The four things God has against America, as revealed in Words of Knowledge to .....
» 25/09/2007 10:29:04 AM Pericles: "Or alternatively, you can ensure that they do not believe a word of what y.....
» 25/09/2007 6:52:14 AM Boazy: "...and there will be those who jump up and down at the slightest change in la.....
» 25/09/2007 6:45:04 AM ruawake: "Equal treatment under our laws. Another reason why religious nutters should.....
» 25/09/2007 6:24:32 AM It's called satire, PALE. You need to lighten up considerably. At least Rainier is open a.....
» 23/09/2007 9:10:46 PM Paul.L: "I personally would be in favour of 'bringing' democracy to some of these cou.....
» 23/09/2007 8:40:21 PM PALE: "I am sure now you can understand why IT students and others wish to come. We c.....
» 23/09/2007 8:26:44 AM For once I agree completely with Paul.L. The current "War on Drugs" is completel.....
» 22/09/2007 7:27:14 PM Like I said, reasonable readers generally endorse the article. On the other hand, the ravi.....
» 22/09/2007 10:43:01 AM mjpb: "Respect and you’ll be respected but for some Buddhist extremists in some count.....
» 22/09/2007 9:56:04 AM Boazy: "If I and others were criticizing National Socialism in 1936 would you be rail.....
» 21/09/2007 11:03:09 AM Good article, patently sensible and drawing conclusions that any reasonable reader would e.....
» 20/09/2007 9:59:32 PM Some good jokes there - but none as funny as Philo's "homour" neologism :) It c.....
» 19/09/2007 11:13:08 PM "In Short, he struggled with sexual desire, but went from sleaze, to saint.. converte.....
» 19/09/2007 10:40:13 PM Oh - Boazy, I assume that in amongst that incomprehensible babble you were trying to make .....
» 19/09/2007 10:31:20 PM So far, Philip Tang, BOAZ_David and all Islamophobes have not produced a single example of.....
» 19/09/2007 10:18:37 PM Why isn't fish regarded as meat?.....
» 19/09/2007 11:50:52 AM wobbles: “God-on-a-stick” That'd go well with the old Pope-on-a-rope, wouldn't it? See .....
» 19/09/2007 11:41:55 AM SCOTTY: "If this is common knowledge I should expect to open up the paper this mornin.....
» 19/09/2007 10:46:33 AM Could somebody please remind me of exactly how many cases of child "abuse" have .....
» 19/09/2007 10:32:59 AM "'Death To Diversity! One Race, One Culture, One Nation!' One Caramelitia." Gee.....
» 19/09/2007 7:54:38 AM Gibo: "Many christians all over Australia have become committed to believing in these.....
» 19/09/2007 7:48:45 AM Gibo: "Come on guys/gals. Talk to HIM. Push on in and ask Him if He's there. Use the .....
» 18/09/2007 10:22:57 PM No Tabbouleh! Non Moët!.....
» 18/09/2007 8:51:39 AM Philip Tang: "Half of the Western world has already been lost to the Muslims" G.....
» 18/09/2007 8:38:29 AM As an atheist, the various quotations provided by wobbles collectively come closest to my .....
» 17/09/2007 9:33:47 PM Gibo, you may have "seen the dark spirit beings", but have you actually read any.....
» 17/09/2007 8:51:09 PM http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?discussion=989#18300.....
» 17/09/2007 5:38:08 PM I agree with R0bert and Belly. PALE has been given enough oxygen in this and other threads.....
» 17/09/2007 3:59:40 PM ybgirp: "Is Mise, you are a rabid racist but don't realise it." While that's qu.....
» 17/09/2007 3:55:42 PM Is Mise: "...if you wish to remain ignorant yourself then that is your right, but don.....
» 17/09/2007 3:27:52 PM Witchcraft is clearly dangerous, particularly to kids - it gives them Hogwarts......
» 14/09/2007 6:53:16 AM Boazy: "You just lumped we 'Bible Bashers' into the category of 'hating all muslims' .....
» 13/09/2007 10:52:16 PM QED.....
» 13/09/2007 10:41:23 PM SCOTTY: "your tolerance of the intolerant is intolorabley (sic) bloody stupid" .....
» 13/09/2007 9:52:54 PM Is Mise - I just thought I'd point out that this thread's been going for a while now, and .....
» 13/09/2007 9:20:58 PM Yeah, Pericles - I agree with every word and sentiment of your last post. I've said much t.....
» 13/09/2007 4:17:47 PM No, SILLE - PETA still exists as an activist animal welfare group. PALE, on the other han.....
» 13/09/2007 2:54:54 PM I saw Howard on the '7:30 Report' last night, and I now think he's committed political sui.....
» 13/09/2007 2:31:18 PM Don't quit your day job, Shockadelic......
» 13/09/2007 1:22:47 PM Poor old Boazy - bestiality one day, paedophilia the next. Is there any end to the projec.....
» 13/09/2007 11:20:35 AM Boazy: "Yes.. its the Messiah..Jesus, KING of kings and LORD of Lords." Wow. I .....
» 13/09/2007 11:05:33 AM TRTL, it doesn't suit the project of Islamophobia for moderate, reasonable Muslims to exis.....
» 13/09/2007 9:02:08 AM PALEIF: "We need people to 'stay focused on the Animals.'!" Good idea. Why don'.....
» 13/09/2007 8:59:11 AM NO TABBOULEH. NO SUSHI. NUKE ISLAM......
» 13/09/2007 8:56:44 AM I note that People Against Live Exports & Intensive Farming is presenting its usual profes.....
» 12/09/2007 6:30:12 PM PALEIF: "Is this a political person working under a false name to silence us?" .....
» 12/09/2007 2:20:31 PM gibo: "the trouble lies in the spirit world where the dark forces of satan are stirri.....
» 12/09/2007 2:08:31 PM Um, Dorian Hawkmoon - it was a quote from Boazy. Personally, unlike the xenophobes, I'm ne.....
» 12/09/2007 12:26:48 PM Boazy: "Remember '10 teams' ? this is what is happening in UK right now. http://www.m.....
» 12/09/2007 10:57:49 AM Amen to all that, Graham. :).....
» 12/09/2007 10:44:55 AM Well, Massachusetts didn't seem to go to Hell during his recent term as Governor there. D.....
» 12/09/2007 10:16:34 AM Jonathan Ariel: "the Grand Old Party (GOP) of Australian politics" Finally, an .....
» 12/09/2007 9:35:11 AM Then why base your entire argument on "RACIAL DISCRIMINATION ACT 1975"? Further,.....
» 12/09/2007 8:59:38 AM Col Rouge: " 'In bedrooms all over the country, women are still subjected to sexual v.....
» 12/09/2007 8:32:14 AM I see the 'whack-a-Mozzie' brigade's in full flight here. If that's the kind of response .....
» 12/09/2007 7:42:55 AM Seems like a recruitment drive for the next generation of gun nuts to me......
» 12/09/2007 7:38:21 AM It's pretty obvious now that this thread was initiated disingenuously, at best. If 'Aunti .....
» 11/09/2007 9:09:45 PM Boazy: "Is this not 'intimidating'.. towards Jews by race ?" Only if you're sil.....
» 11/09/2007 8:34:39 PM "Lets we forget" Good idea. Let's start with this silly thread :).....
» 11/09/2007 10:45:19 AM Another post that presents People Against Live Exports and Intensive Farming as a professi.....
» 11/09/2007 10:26:15 AM Ah, Pericles, given that the 'junk mail' that haygirl is complaining about is unlikely to .....
» 11/09/2007 8:52:46 AM Interesting timing. On the one hand, he's passed on the baton in time for Anna Bligh's gov.....
» 11/09/2007 8:34:45 AM Boazy, I see you're up to your usual tricks - posting remarks from another forum as if the.....
» 11/09/2007 7:42:07 AM Is this the same Boazy who wrote on another thread this morning "Just imagine Bravehe.....
» 10/09/2007 8:19:01 PM It's like some type of automatic programming. As soon as an article is published at OLO .....
» 10/09/2007 7:54:54 PM Thanks for the heads-up, katie0. Aunti: "What should Muslims do if sometimes they fa.....
» 10/09/2007 4:29:32 PM Boazy: "the absence of a sense of moral conscience which allows young men to 'revel' .....
» 10/09/2007 3:53:24 PM What is this - bad poetry day on OLO?.....
» 10/09/2007 3:07:05 PM While I think that this is a poorly argued article that has plenty of shortcomings for our.....
» 10/09/2007 2:32:32 PM No, Is Mise. Clearly it's because our governments don't want children with young and impre.....
» 10/09/2007 2:22:42 PM I must be a bit thick too, then. "If the anti terrorism law in Australia will be onl.....
» 10/09/2007 9:09:58 AM So now you're recycling your old silly posts, Boazy. You've inflicted that poem on us bef.....
» 9/09/2007 8:34:37 PM It's amusing to watch Boazy wriggle. In the midst of an Islamophobic rant on another threa.....
» 9/09/2007 7:59:40 PM Wouldn't it be simpler if whoever posts here as PALE just signed off with their name or ni.....
» 9/09/2007 8:57:42 AM Boazy: "...my weapons are 'argument, fact and reported fact'." Except that all .....
» 8/09/2007 10:34:27 PM Ah yes, the Chinese are so "tricky". They've been at it for ages too. Do you kno.....
» 8/09/2007 7:45:50 PM PALE: "Have you ever stopped to think what a good PR excersise this is..." Yes,.....
» 8/09/2007 11:59:04 AM TarynW: "...these tricky little people" Yes, I'm certainly the racist around he.....
» 8/09/2007 11:37:37 AM No, JSP1488 - you 'started it' with an idiotic comment to the effect that multiculturalism.....
» 8/09/2007 11:29:26 AM If only FrankGol would stop being such a bully, and Rainier would stop being so rude, then.....
» 8/09/2007 11:05:54 AM I wonder what a good collective noun would be to describe a group of Islamophobes - becaus.....
» 8/09/2007 10:43:34 AM Well just as well the Chinese (mostly) aren't Muslims, eh? With the Yellow Peril combined.....
» 8/09/2007 12:35:42 AM aqvarivs, I don't wish to lamb-ast you goatuitously, but can ewe please stop baaastardisin.....
» 7/09/2007 11:21:57 PM "This other person is very much in bridge of OLO rules" What on earth does this.....
» 7/09/2007 2:09:00 PM Australia Germany Denmark Spain America England France ALL... having Christian clergy and.....
» 7/09/2007 8:16:16 AM Not sure about either point, Is Mise, but it sure was hilarious! I can't wait to see what.....
» 7/09/2007 6:59:08 AM Could it be that katie0 is a member of some fringe Christian group that shares the Islamop.....
» 7/09/2007 6:51:06 AM I'm beginning to think there must be something illicit in the PALE water cooler. While I .....
» 6/09/2007 10:03:45 PM Boazy: "I am a creationist but not a paid up one. I don't think it would be fruitful .....
» 6/09/2007 9:17:17 PM Pericles: "If Christianity were a Marxist doctrine, aqvarivs, then either Jesus or Ka.....
» 6/09/2007 8:47:24 PM Cripes. Like I said........
» 6/09/2007 5:25:46 PM Boazy: "Does anything more need to be said ?" Not if you don't mind being being.....
» 6/09/2007 4:09:23 PM Hi R0bert, I'll use this thread as you intended. On the other thread, PALE posted: ".....
» 6/09/2007 10:00:28 AM Quite so, chainsmoker. The more 'Julie Vickers' types who post such nauseating crap, the m.....
» 6/09/2007 9:55:01 AM Keating was absolutely correct, of course. The Howard government has cynically moved to wi.....
» 6/09/2007 9:41:22 AM Boazy: "If we lose the centrality of the Salvation of man in Christ, and the redeemin.....
» 6/09/2007 9:33:22 AM Boazy: "...if they don't like it, they can do what we do.. EVANGELISE.. proclaim.. re.....
» 5/09/2007 8:40:23 PM Col Rouge: "Adjudicated by a bench stuffed with socialist apologists who were out of .....
» 5/09/2007 8:18:21 PM Boazy: "Now..is it not the law of the land NOT to make laws promoting particular reli.....
» 5/09/2007 1:21:04 PM CG: "Actually I thought it was more to do with helping fulfil the prophecy of Revelat.....
» 5/09/2007 10:01:10 AM "If anyone has insight, let him calculate the number of the beast, for it is man's nu.....
» 5/09/2007 9:31:57 AM I've always thought that Christian support for Zionism was because they'd rather Jews went.....
» 5/09/2007 8:28:41 AM Gawd. Boazy's as silly as the SA ferals. At least the Greens and other rational groups h.....
» 5/09/2007 7:51:11 AM Col Rouge: "As for Mabo, that was just the machinations of apologists..." Wrong.....
» 5/09/2007 6:50:53 AM PALE: "My names is David and I am the CEO of PALE... ...My concern is your continued .....
» 4/09/2007 11:38:12 AM I wonder if it's occurred to PALE that their organisation's interests are poorly served by.....
» 4/09/2007 10:02:06 AM Boazy: "Like I said.. if ur going to act like a dill...don't so it so publically (sic.....
» 4/09/2007 9:39:48 AM I agree with CG on this issue, except that I don't think that formalised training courses .....
» 4/09/2007 9:18:24 AM Boazy: "There are very determined people out there who wish to politically and spirit.....
» 3/09/2007 9:43:10 PM PALE: "The only reason you have gate crashed this thread ..." Extraordinary. Th.....
» 3/09/2007 9:23:34 PM And amen to all of that, Yabby ;) Couldn'a put it better meself......
» 3/09/2007 12:32:37 PM Rev. Benson: "What is, I think, beyond question is that Christian views, and Christia.....
» 3/09/2007 11:16:00 AM Thanks R0bert. While I had noticed the irony in being chastened by one of OLO's most frequ.....
» 2/09/2007 8:52:00 AM saintfletcher: "The high brow can say what they like, this is a medium that everyone .....
» 1/09/2007 9:59:22 PM Is Mise: "I think that the victim should be allowed to resist to whatever extentthat .....
» 1/09/2007 9:04:19 PM Quite so, Pericles. I'm an atheist too, but unlike you I regard the degree of credulity re.....
» 1/09/2007 8:44:46 PM Is Mise: "Do I Greens bash? Of course I do." And you have every right to do so,.....
» 1/09/2007 8:32:50 PM By far the most obvious OBSESSION in this forum is Boazy's fear of Islam, followed by his .....
» 1/09/2007 8:28:53 PM Boazy: "...while this 'topic' is about Church related funny business, it forms part o.....
» 1/09/2007 9:04:23 AM Thanks Is Mise, but what does any of that have to do with knife attacks? There is no sugge.....
» 31/08/2007 10:12:13 PM Thanks for that, Philo. Right up there with Beowulf, Tolkien and T. H. White......
» 31/08/2007 2:42:54 PM Boazy: "Does Amanda REALLY care about the victims of child abuse... OR.. Does she c.....
» 31/08/2007 9:28:19 AM Is Mise: "Try Hansard (NSW) debate on the Home Invasion Bill which was introduced by .....
» 30/08/2007 11:40:48 PM agvarivs: "Until such time as men have a choice in whether or not they wish to become.....
» 30/08/2007 10:58:23 PM PALEIF: " I think I have already picked the best Muslim leader for this country.".....
» 30/08/2007 10:51:00 PM aqvarivs: "In the main religion in Australia is not authoritarian and children readin.....
» 30/08/2007 10:26:30 PM HRS: "Calling something a science is a misnomer if the scientific method is not being.....
» 30/08/2007 10:02:09 PM Philo: "If it was not for Christianity they may still be sacrificing children." .....
» 30/08/2007 9:54:47 PM James Purser: "Well that and standing up wind of one of the most foul smelling and fo.....
» 30/08/2007 9:44:03 PM SPANKY: "Thankfully, we no-longer live in South Africa, we emigrated to Scotland just.....
» 30/08/2007 9:23:55 PM Tristan, I don't know what planet you're living on, but on Earth the availability of both .....
» 30/08/2007 8:00:13 AM Boazy: "WHITE SUPREMACY IS NOT BAD..... necessarily" Sieg Heil! More grist for .....
» 29/08/2007 3:10:46 PM As a country business owner, I have great sympathy for the points that CG makes. However, .....
» 29/08/2007 2:48:31 PM No, Wikipedia isn't "crap" - rather, it's a useful first reference to get the gi.....
» 29/08/2007 12:44:54 PM To return to the topic, I agree with mariah that wasting water is still far too common, de.....
» 29/08/2007 12:31:16 PM Gawd - and yet another thread is shamelessly hijacked by the OLO missionary. Boazy, the t.....
» 29/08/2007 9:53:44 AM stevenlmeyer: "Perhaps someone here can enlighten me as to why judges, as opposed to .....
» 29/08/2007 8:51:13 AM Peppy: "Only 8% of Australians go to church and I think all of them are on this site......
» 29/08/2007 8:24:37 AM Uncharacteristically, I bought the 'Courier-Mail' yesterday, and lo and behold! - its edit.....
» 28/08/2007 8:46:48 PM runner: "We are a greatly blessed land with opportunities for many people from many d.....
» 28/08/2007 8:29:53 PM effnc:"What must happen here in Australia:Fluoride decision makers must be taken to T.....
» 28/08/2007 8:17:16 PM "CountryGal wrote: 'being a result of the "evil" Europeans, maybe it’s just.....
» 28/08/2007 2:28:55 PM Nuclear attacks. What can be done? BAN IMMIGRATION OF LEBS AND ASIANS! NO TABBOULEH! NO .....
» 28/08/2007 11:03:04 AM Boazy: "while you may be able to persuade some non Jewish people.. and even secular J.....
» 28/08/2007 10:43:52 AM So I guess we'll have to take Steven's word for it. One wonders why, with dozens of Justic.....
» 28/08/2007 10:36:03 AM Boazy: "the problem with the lack of control of the Opium is this 'quaint' idea of 'H.....
» 28/08/2007 7:02:20 AM And yet another live one: http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=6287#91724.....
» 27/08/2007 10:49:47 PM This is just good old religious syncretism, isn't it? I've actually had PNG highlanders t.....
» 27/08/2007 10:25:29 PM Boazy: "Words fail me." I'd agree with that. Frequently :).....
» 27/08/2007 10:23:22 PM Most definitely an 'a', R0bert :) If s/he wasn't using a computer, I'd suggest we have th.....
» 27/08/2007 11:38:54 AM TriikaG: "Crap like this should be kept to your churches' sunday sermon" Actual.....
» 27/08/2007 8:55:12 AM "Stop bringing in lebs and Asians!" NO TABBOULEH! NO SUSHI! Clearly, the answe.....
» 27/08/2007 8:15:03 AM Poor Dresdener seems to be becoming more embittered by the day. Now he's pursuing his 'eth.....
» 26/08/2007 7:50:56 PM Nice one, Forrest. While I haven't followed Justice Kirby's career closely, "intellec.....
» 26/08/2007 10:13:42 AM Boazy, you're raving again. Of course we know that Muslims hold strange beliefs that are e.....
» 26/08/2007 9:31:29 AM Dresdener: "If this increasingly ridiculous discussion feels like pulling teeth, then.....
» 25/08/2007 8:02:02 PM PALEIF: "Suddenly I realised their were tears in my eyes and I felt very sad." .....
» 25/08/2007 6:48:48 PM Given our government's eagerness to join the Coalition of the Warmongers that removed the .....
» 25/08/2007 6:30:54 PM Steven, could you please provide a link to the full text of Justice Kirby's speech? The li.....
» 25/08/2007 2:03:54 PM David Palmer: "Come to any number of Presbyterian (Baptist, Catholic, Pentecostal, et.....
» 25/08/2007 11:38:14 AM This is a bit like pulling teeth. Dresdener now acknowledges that there is no such thing a.....
» 25/08/2007 12:19:38 AM Dresdener; "Most nations are still based on ethnicity. For example, consider the worl.....
» 24/08/2007 11:48:31 PM logic - on this and other threads, your contributions are invariably level-headed, reasona.....
» 24/08/2007 3:43:14 PM mickijo, you said "There was nothing "racist" in Bazz' post, he was simply .....
» 23/08/2007 10:23:40 PM David Palmer: "If that is what multiculturalism is all about, plus sampling one anoth.....
» 23/08/2007 9:56:19 PM Poor Dresdener seems to be making a habit of attributing ideas to me that I haven't expres.....
» 23/08/2007 8:53:33 PM R0bert; " I considered a version of the post without swearing... " Did you swe.....
» 23/08/2007 4:59:46 PM I think the real problem is desk rumination. Far too much of it, IMHO......
» 23/08/2007 2:35:40 PM mickijo: "The biggest racists are those who call everyone else 'racist'." Not b.....
» 23/08/2007 1:58:02 PM Boazy, the only person on this thread who's mentioned 'A Current Affair' as their source f.....
» 23/08/2007 10:02:25 AM Cornflower: "C J Morgan. Why do you restrict your criticism exclusively to 'Christian.....
» 23/08/2007 9:53:00 AM Cornflower: "Picky, picky, but time to wake from your 'coma'. Commas are more usual .....
» 23/08/2007 6:58:04 AM Dresdener: "Ever met a blonde-haired, blue-eyed Chinese citizen?" Not that I ca.....
» 23/08/2007 6:48:04 AM Dresdener: "Of course, only people of European ancestry can be racist." Your w.....
» 22/08/2007 10:39:58 PM It was revealed today that John Howard and several senior Cabinet Ministers have recently .....
» 22/08/2007 9:59:56 PM Quite so, stickman. A common form of Christian sophistry is to try and reframe atheism a.....
» 22/08/2007 9:38:56 PM Mickijo - either you're being obtuse or you really don't get it. What was racist about Baz.....
» 22/08/2007 9:02:12 PM James, Rainier and Peppy - you may be discriminating against those who discriminate agains.....
» 22/08/2007 2:57:10 PM Thanks Pericles - and I acknowledge Boazy's right to question the extremity of Dawkins' la.....
» 22/08/2007 10:13:28 AM Here Susan: "But I think there should be no full stop here, rather a coma " Che.....
» 22/08/2007 10:10:21 AM Sound analysis, Bruce Haigh. I think you're very likely to be proven correct on both major.....
» 22/08/2007 9:29:39 AM Great and timely article, Tom. Pity about the typo, though :) Now let the free-for-all be.....
» 22/08/2007 8:43:56 AM However, Boazy is to be commended for almost posting an entire comment without a biblical .....
» 22/08/2007 8:08:05 AM Speaking of research, Boazy - I note that you still haven't been able to provide a referen.....
» 22/08/2007 7:54:28 AM So your real name is o sung wu, I take it?.....
» 21/08/2007 8:48:35 PM And yet another thread is shamelessly hijacked by PALE. Yawn......
» 21/08/2007 7:44:57 PM CG, I'm not "complaining for them". Rather, I simply drew attention to the nak.....
» 21/08/2007 4:44:41 PM Of course not - however, he was just doing his master's bidding. How much compensation do.....
» 21/08/2007 4:39:05 PM Peppy's right. The small minority of nutters among the Muslim population who dream of a Ca.....
» 21/08/2007 10:47:25 AM DEMOS: "gore vidal summed up american politics like this: "there is a right-wing.....
» 21/08/2007 10:40:59 AM Boazy, you really are an offensive goose sometimes. How on earth you can draw a parallel b.....
» 20/08/2007 10:57:26 PM Barfenzie, that's the funniest post I've read on OLO in ages. And it's so true......
» 20/08/2007 10:28:52 PM Boazy: "CJ.. just wait till you see the signs.. a triangle with a "1" in th.....
» 20/08/2007 9:53:11 PM Country Gal: "If they speak english to their friends on the bus, they are Australian......
» 20/08/2007 9:24:41 PM Osama bin Martin: "Unless we resist, you included jpw, we will find ourselves enterin.....
» 20/08/2007 9:15:56 PM David Palmer: "I repeat my earlier observation that it is the religious who are today.....
» 20/08/2007 8:45:25 PM Yes, I've always been grateful to Boazy for alerting us to the centrality of ham sandwiche.....
» 20/08/2007 11:19:23 AM Boazy: "You are right that 'SOME' people use spiritual difference to feed generalized.....
» 20/08/2007 10:54:55 AM How do you know this, Bazz? Did you go around the carriage and ask your fellow travellers .....
» 20/08/2007 7:34:11 AM D_Pox: "Who is Aussie? and who is NOT Aussie? What is the DEFINITION for being aussie.....
» 19/08/2007 9:20:00 PM aqvarivs: "Most women posting are forever whinging about their rights" I think .....
» 19/08/2007 9:16:30 PM How did Pauline respond to your strategic advice, Boazy? I'm dying to know......
» 19/08/2007 9:13:50 PM StG: "It's interesting how you can't make ascertations towards a particular race with.....
» 19/08/2007 2:08:22 PM Pericles: "Incidentally, I'd appreciate a working link to where Dawkins actually says.....
» 19/08/2007 2:02:52 PM Atheist Foundation: "BOAZ_David, There really is little point in continuing discussi.....
» 19/08/2007 1:15:29 PM PALEIF - it was your own TarynW who wrote "Not taking over Australia Mr Morgan? Think.....
» 19/08/2007 12:50:09 PM Boazy: "Well..that's my educated and experienced opinion anyway." And we know p.....
» 19/08/2007 7:00:18 AM PALEIF, while I agree that it's unfortunate that some Muslims have apparently reneged on t.....
» 18/08/2007 10:20:29 PM SCOTTY: "No Tabouleh" Now there's a political slogan with punch. You ought to u.....
» 18/08/2007 10:09:07 PM Boazy: "I'm going to try to contact her about some strategic methods which might make.....
» 17/08/2007 11:05:07 AM TarynW: "Who do these people think they are. I dont want any more in my country. AT.....
» 17/08/2007 10:08:07 AM JSP1488: "It’s not paranoia to see White culture as superior. It’s reality. Do you ac.....
» 17/08/2007 9:54:42 AM Dresdener: "Muslims have every right to form political lobby groups if they so wish. .....
» 16/08/2007 10:57:00 PM What MLK said. Please, please ask the Greens the hard questions - on TV, radio, print and.....
» 16/08/2007 9:57:36 PM Pericles: "...have you noticed, in Roman notation, 666 uses all the available letters.....
» 16/08/2007 10:25:14 AM I imagine that Dresdener and his fellow (plane?) travellers will be pleased with the annou.....
» 16/08/2007 7:51:14 AM Erm, Boazy. The photo was taken in 2005, the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the .....
» 15/08/2007 11:08:28 PM My previously stated concern about the Australian Christian Lobby's apparent influence on .....
» 15/08/2007 10:30:33 PM Maryan: "Shouldn't we accord the egg the same value that we accord to the zygote?&quo.....
» 15/08/2007 9:51:13 PM Dresdener, I live and own a business in the bush, and I'd certainly never deny that we ha.....
» 15/08/2007 9:15:30 PM Dresdener, with a pseudonym like that, I'd have thought you'd be aware of the Second World.....
» 15/08/2007 8:11:19 PM Ah Pericles - I salute your infinite patience and wakefulness. I drifted off a few posts b.....
» 15/08/2007 11:45:11 AM So Boazy's back on his "all Muslims support child molestation" fantasy again. Th.....
» 15/08/2007 10:03:30 AM So who do we believe, the CEO of VicHealth or HRS? As usual with HRS's bleatings about wo.....
» 14/08/2007 10:50:54 PM Indeed Johnj. I can't remember when I've been so swelled with pride at my Anglo ancestry. .....
» 14/08/2007 9:30:51 PM Actually, now that I think of it, Boazy's outdone himself in his post above - in which he .....
» 14/08/2007 9:08:02 PM Indeed, Pericles - that's precisely the question I put to Boazy on another thread yesterda.....
» 14/08/2007 8:40:06 PM Actually Ginx, I think it's more of a soapbox than a pulpit......
» 14/08/2007 7:16:51 PM Boazy: "*my work is done* :)" If only it were true......
» 13/08/2007 10:02:40 PM Dresdener: "The notion that people with religious views should not be involved in pol.....
» 13/08/2007 8:19:38 PM He's perfectly correct, of course. I suppose this gives rise to the possibility that the r.....
» 13/08/2007 7:19:37 PM Indeed, Frank. I think I'll just take the confusion with you as a compliment, and not wast.....
» 13/08/2007 7:03:15 PM Dresdener: "Do you accept that a dramatic immigration-driven demographic transformati.....
» 13/08/2007 6:52:40 PM Character assassination and vilification of Christians in general, Dresdener? And you clai.....
» 13/08/2007 6:35:42 PM Good points, Atheist Foundation, and a very interesting link. However, I hope you've got .....
» 13/08/2007 12:24:58 PM HRS, can you please enlighten me as to what this comment was about: "CJ. Morgan, Ar.....
» 13/08/2007 11:27:36 AM David Palmer: "Abortion is bad: there are far too many of them" Says David Palm.....
» 13/08/2007 11:06:52 AM Boazy: "God DID declare that the Canaanites were to be 'utterly destroyed'. I make no.....
» 13/08/2007 10:46:08 AM Taryn W: "All you fuzzy wuzzy luvi luvi rubbish is laughed at by Muslims who want to .....
» 13/08/2007 10:37:39 AM The Mussies are coming! The Mussies are coming! The end of the world as we know it is nigh.....
» 12/08/2007 1:54:55 PM JSP1488: "I would consider most non-White races to be ‘lesser races’. When the White .....
» 12/08/2007 12:49:40 PM Since I haven't been following this thread, I only just came across this weird post from H.....
» 12/08/2007 10:34:44 AM Boazy, I'm not "assassinating your character" - I'm simply reminding you and new.....
» 12/08/2007 10:11:13 AM Quite so, James Purser, Mariah and Ginx. There is nothing incompatible between multicultur.....
» 10/08/2007 4:22:24 PM Boazy: "Evidence please" I'll be charitable and say that your memory is faulty .....
» 9/08/2007 11:23:14 AM Jolanda: "They should have the decency to acknowledge that and to respect how it make.....
» 9/08/2007 10:30:34 AM Indeed James. As I recall, Boazy was standing on the sidelines here on OLO, egging them on.....
» 9/08/2007 10:09:28 AM Boazy: "If Muslims are teaching children to yell 'F&^k Jews in the streets of Sydney,.....
» 8/08/2007 9:54:56 PM Thanks Bugsy - you've said pretty well what I would have in response to Boazy's little spr.....
» 8/08/2007 9:28:23 PM Thanks R0bert - you get the kewpie doll :) If Boazy doesn't want to be misconstrued, why .....
» 8/08/2007 8:55:19 PM It seems that it's not only "Big F feminists" who are all too apparently devoid .....
» 8/08/2007 12:51:06 PM Boazy: "ONE NATION, ONE CULTURE ONE RACE" Sieg Heil!.....
» 8/08/2007 11:42:27 AM PALEIF: "In the mean time does anybody remember Jolandas thread about all the local s.....
» 8/08/2007 10:36:37 AM "Where is CJ Morgan when I need him ?" Don't fret, Boazy - I'm here, shaking my .....
» 8/08/2007 6:55:33 AM For such a learned Biblical and Quranic scholar, Boazy seems to have difficulty comprehend.....
» 7/08/2007 2:42:23 PM Actually, this thread is a good argument for the removal of government funding to religiou.....
» 6/08/2007 12:00:21 PM Boazy, if you want people to understand what you're preaching, you'll have to learn to exp.....
» 6/08/2007 7:02:59 AM MLK: "This stifling of public debate on gender issues was the author’s REAL point – t.....
» 6/08/2007 6:34:56 AM Now let's see. Boazy wrote "If you ever wondered why the Christian Gospel spread with.....
» 5/08/2007 11:26:32 AM Amen to that, R0bert! Cheers mate ;).....
» 5/08/2007 10:40:54 AM Thanks Pericles. I had a feeling that Boazy's recent attack of tolerance would turn out to.....
» 5/08/2007 10:22:16 AM Boazy: "If you ever wondered why the Christian Gospel spread without sword, army, hur.....
» 4/08/2007 2:26:23 PM I must commend R0bert for his infinite patience in dealing with the intransigent prattling.....
» 2/08/2007 10:39:01 PM Cornflower: "The article takes that small 'sample' ie all male prisoners and makes as.....
» 2/08/2007 3:41:28 PM While I've no idea what HRS means by "creditable studies", if he is claiming tha.....
» 1/08/2007 2:59:26 PM I tend to agree with Cornflower that environmental factors such as child abuse, neglect, p.....
» 1/08/2007 10:55:37 AM As a ratepayer in a relatively small 'undivided' shire in rural southern Queensland, I cur.....
» 1/08/2007 10:16:10 AM HRS: "But no mention of carrying out a study to find out why nearly all the top indus.....
» 1/08/2007 9:59:41 AM Excellent and timely article from Julian Burnside. If ever Australia needed a Bill of Righ.....
» 31/07/2007 9:40:08 PM Yes, you'd think Sellick would have bothered to have actually read Dawkins' book before ha.....
» 30/07/2007 10:08:29 PM Public schools don't need chaplains. They need more teachers and trained counsellors. If p.....
» 30/07/2007 7:50:05 PM Interesting article and thread. However, despite the efforts of many to divert attention f.....
» 19/07/2007 9:45:51 AM Boazy: "Many lessons to be learnt from this. In particular how radicals will infect a.....
» 16/07/2007 7:12:58 AM Quite so, Yvonne. RE's bad enough in State schools, but apparently standards and safeguard.....
» 12/07/2007 9:23:11 PM Oligarch: "Political correctness destroyed Pauline Hanson. Whatever one's opinion of .....
» 12/07/2007 8:03:59 PM punter57: "Why should anyone give a stuff about what will happen (or not) in 50 years.....
» 12/07/2007 7:52:28 PM I agree with Fellow-Human. This thread seems to draw out the best in our resident Islamoph.....
» 11/07/2007 9:07:39 AM Well blow me down with a feather - Bob Brown and the Greens support anti-logging activism .....
» 10/07/2007 9:00:18 PM Sorry King Canute, but those dates for Jinmium were well and truly debunked years ago. Th.....
» 10/07/2007 2:18:02 PM Actually King Canute, while there has been recent speculation and some evidence that human.....
» 10/07/2007 1:49:48 PM Fascinating. No doubt our resident theologians and Zionist sympathisers will have a ball w.....
» 10/07/2007 1:14:34 PM Boazy: "We have to thump our chests and utter 'Lord...forgive ME.. a lousy sinner' &q.....
» 9/07/2007 3:17:45 PM I suppose we should be grateful to HRS for providing a link in support of his claims. Howe.....
» 9/07/2007 2:41:27 PM If it takes a drought like the current one to get rid of the Rodent, then it might even be.....
» 9/07/2007 1:10:36 PM CJ Morgan: "Does BOAZ_David - or other members of his Brethren sect - go into state s.....
» 8/07/2007 9:30:32 PM I've got no idea what Boazy's post above has to do with the subject of RE in schools, but .....
» 7/07/2007 11:20:01 PM I said it was a slim possibility, didn't I? Looks like I was being optimistic......
» 7/07/2007 3:39:45 PM HRS: "But one of my children has ¼ aboriginal blood, and I don’t think I could be cla.....
» 7/07/2007 12:18:54 PM HRS: "The idea that it is only aboriginal men that abuse their children is incorrect......
» 7/07/2007 9:55:08 AM Boaz: "One reason I personally get excited by all this is my own experience of healin.....
» 7/07/2007 8:55:31 AM Thanks FrankGol and Rainier. I had dismissed Leo Lane's rants as the mendacious ravings of.....
» 6/07/2007 2:03:51 PM This has to be the silliest and most ignorant article I've read on this subject yet. Littl.....
» 6/07/2007 1:39:10 PM Quite so, Sylvia Else. My mistake - I should've known that he and his bosses are incapable.....
» 6/07/2007 11:03:05 AM F-H, we know that Boaz has his own special form of rationality, as is frequently evidenced.....
» 5/07/2007 11:35:34 AM Boaz: "RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE" Well I guess Boazy would know all about that, eh?.....
» 4/07/2007 7:43:36 PM I don't suppose that Oligarch knows the difference between a nation, state and empire? Hin.....
» 4/07/2007 7:06:53 PM What about D. Just a Naughty Boy......
» 3/07/2007 9:32:36 PM Steel may be on to something. While I often agree with Ludwig, particularly on environment.....
» 3/07/2007 9:05:18 PM I say we should give the boy a go. After all, unless we change our Constitution he could b.....
» 3/07/2007 5:01:38 PM Eric G: "Perhaps Fitzpatrick is exhausted from living within the neglect and feels an.....
» 2/07/2007 9:32:00 PM YngNLuvnIt, do you understand the concept of the separation of the Church and State? Pell.....
» 2/07/2007 9:19:45 PM No worries, palimpsest. Perhaps I should have said that anybody who's taken in by this stu.....
» 2/07/2007 10:47:48 AM This article, along with John Tomlinson's, is among the most considered and balanced respo.....
» 1/07/2007 6:58:35 PM SPANKY: "Some idiots have just recently tried ramming their 4x4 into the terminal bui.....
» 1/07/2007 6:19:31 PM Fascinating. I must thank Oliver for his erudite contributions to these theological thread.....
» 1/07/2007 5:51:29 PM Arjay: "It seems to be mostly the Muslims doing all the hating" From what I rea.....
» 1/07/2007 11:53:00 AM Leigh: "C J Morgan. Silly one day, barking mad the next." I've noticed that Lei.....
» 1/07/2007 7:31:29 AM Boazy: ""Muslims will take over" is your mantra, not mine." What abso.....
» 29/06/2007 10:58:02 PM palimpsest: "if CJ morgan, FrankGol and co. are representative of the support Rudd at.....
» 28/06/2007 11:53:43 PM Great point, Young Dan. If Hurley hadn't decided to make a point of asserting his authorit.....
» 28/06/2007 11:22:22 PM Boazy: " cannot imagine myself standing up in Tehran and glorifying 'The Great Satan'.....
» 28/06/2007 10:57:54 PM Philo obviously lives in a political fairyland where the recent "culture wars" -.....
» 28/06/2007 9:37:55 PM Funny how Boazy cuts and runs when you catch him out. At least he's consistent. Perhaps he.....
» 28/06/2007 8:53:47 PM Rainier's right. This old clown has been put out to pasture by the Academy, but he hasn't .....
» 27/06/2007 8:25:47 PM As I said on another thread on this topic, while there are some major differences between .....
» 27/06/2007 6:51:35 PM Of course, Guy Fawkes would be described today as a terrorist - thus demonstrating that it.....
» 27/06/2007 4:21:54 PM Whatever constitutes the "Left" in Australian politics and society, Roskam demon.....
» 25/06/2007 11:02:00 PM Why am I not overly surprised that Boazy has deserted his own thread at this juncture?.....
» 25/06/2007 10:55:50 PM I just saw Howard on Lateline talking about this. The man's such a consummate liar that I .....
» 25/06/2007 10:32:39 PM Boazy: "35Then James and John, the sons of Zebedee, while travelling with Jesus, aske.....
» 24/06/2007 7:44:57 PM Of course the welfare of people in Aboriginal communities should be an issue. As it should.....
» 24/06/2007 10:16:08 AM While there are some major differences between this tawdry pre-election effort at 'wedge' .....
» 24/06/2007 8:00:53 AM aqvarivs: "I wouldn't want to give the living any more value than the value that they.....
» 22/06/2007 11:52:43 PM Boazy: "I'm a bit at a loss to understand your concern over stirring up righteous ang.....
» 22/06/2007 11:27:44 PM Boazy: "JohnJ My post was directed at CJ Morgan, so I understand if it seemed to drif.....
» 22/06/2007 11:33:38 AM I agree with Zelda Bailey. As a secular humanist, I'm becoming increasingly concerned with.....
» 22/06/2007 7:10:05 AM As aqvarivs didn't refute my apparently faulty memory of his occupation above, I took it t.....
» 21/06/2007 9:54:39 PM Nice one, Johnj. One reason I'm acutely interested in this issue is that a close relative.....
» 21/06/2007 9:02:08 PM This is most definitely a 'lesser of two evils' argument. One of my biggest problems wit.....
» 21/06/2007 10:00:41 AM Another article that attempts to conflate anti-Zionism with anti-Semitism. I don't have an.....
» 20/06/2007 8:33:34 PM I seem to recall aqvarivs on another thread stating that he is a medical doctor. If so, hi.....
» 20/06/2007 9:49:09 AM Once you're dead, you're effectively just a lump of dead meat. While many people harbour i.....
» 18/06/2007 9:31:00 AM In the context of Benjamin's latest hyper-xenophobic rant, we find this: "I know pro.....
» 18/06/2007 8:39:27 AM Hard-hearted non-Indigenous Australians defend our current PM's refusal to say "sorry.....
» 16/06/2007 7:25:16 PM Boazy - I watched the video. It seemed to be a Muslim woman being interviewed on Bahraini .....
» 16/06/2007 8:17:42 AM If Hirsi Ali is a 'pop star of intolerance', then people like Boazy, coach, kactuz et al a.....
» 15/06/2007 9:36:42 PM I see that Boazy is still shamelessly rabble-rousing. Actually, I just looked up Mut'a and.....
» 14/06/2007 10:28:20 AM Nice article, Mr Mendes, which sensibly and dispassionately outlines the main elements of .....
» 7/06/2007 7:54:04 AM Pericles - Boazy won't learn, because he knows exactly what he's doing. As put so succinct.....
» 6/06/2007 8:02:43 PM Very droll, Aime. Er... that *was* supposed to be a joke wasn't it?.....
» 5/06/2007 9:30:42 PM Thanks R0bert. It seems that Sancho doesn't realise that his (refreshingly frank) admissio.....
» 5/06/2007 1:21:25 PM Sancho: "I am happy to support (or make) any statement which increases suspicion or h.....
» 4/06/2007 8:05:55 PM Gawd spare us - Boazy's discovered climate change! At least he's not blaming it on the Q'u.....
» 3/06/2007 8:02:02 PM Jim - he gets it from God, who speaks to him daily via Jesus. Oh hang on, it's the same th.....
» 3/06/2007 7:53:27 PM I feel sorry for anyone sucked in by a cult. That includes BOAZ_David. "Obsession&qu.....
» 3/06/2007 11:53:36 AM TR, as you would undoubtedly be aware, Wilson's 'sociobiological' approach is controversia.....
» 2/06/2007 6:51:21 PM I wouldn't call you "cultural warriors" morons necessarily, just seriously misgu.....
» 2/06/2007 3:48:53 PM TR: "Of course all people have values because they are encoded in their genes via sev.....
» 2/06/2007 3:37:21 PM But of course, Boazy. Mind you, I'd say equally positively: "YES, I think the Austra.....
» 2/06/2007 11:30:57 AM "YES, I think the Australian government should allow Ayaan Hirsi Ali to visit Austral.....
» 1/06/2007 11:08:21 PM I'm confused. Isn't "Mary Rose" a ship?.....
» 31/05/2007 10:02:27 PM Thanks Pericles, as ever. Your patience in responding to Boazy's interminable hate-mongeri.....
» 30/05/2007 9:28:32 PM I see Boazy's up to his usual tricks. While most of his confabulation has been well dealt .....
» 30/05/2007 1:37:40 PM I agree with Kenny. Actually, if the relevant question is as Irfan describes it, I would f.....
» 18/05/2007 8:01:59 AM Boazy, you old fruit - it seems that you've taken your tortured analogy so far out on a li.....
» 16/05/2007 9:18:24 AM I'm currently away from home, in beautiful (and wet!) North Queensland, with sporadic inte.....
» 9/05/2007 9:05:15 PM Yes, well... the best I can say is that dear old Boazy totally misread yet another text. D.....
» 8/05/2007 8:27:45 PM I think that most people are missing the point here. Notwithstanding their apparently vile.....
» 8/05/2007 8:14:11 AM Boazy: " I realize this thread was hinged on a fairly flimsy foundation" It cer.....
» 7/05/2007 8:28:13 PM GT Stripe: "You talk like Pericles, CJ Morgan are your stooges. Tell me, are they jus.....
» 4/05/2007 8:16:28 PM GZ Tan: "...if Virgin Birth is a proven fact" Which of course it isn't. You can.....
» 4/05/2007 12:12:27 AM Sorry, where I wrote "the item upon which this entire discussion was on ABC News-Radi.....
» 4/05/2007 12:04:33 AM I suppose I should thank Boazy for finally responding, albeit in his typically prevaricati.....
» 3/05/2007 10:59:42 PM Bill Heffernan is the Sheikh Hilali of the Liberal Party. QED :).....
» 3/05/2007 9:51:11 PM Nice article, Philippe Legraine, which reintroduces the notion of a social conscience to a.....
» 3/05/2007 10:47:37 AM What does a "pagan Muslim face" look like? How does it differ from a rabid Chris.....
» 3/05/2007 6:48:02 AM freediver: "Whales are a sustainable source of food." Yeah right - are you goin.....
» 2/05/2007 10:30:26 PM Boazy: " I'm simply reporting facts and on this issue a radio program ... ...I'm ma.....
» 2/05/2007 9:36:52 PM Thanks to Pericles, Country Gal and alanpoi for injecting some sense into this daft thread.....
» 2/05/2007 9:08:01 PM So, GZ Tan - I'm still interested in the whole Virgin Birth and Resurrection thing vis a v.....
» 2/05/2007 6:41:28 AM Boazy - sorry to interrupt you mid-rant again, but would you please give more information .....
» 1/05/2007 8:58:32 PM Nice try, Boazy - but the closest ideas I've seen enunciated here to those expounded by th.....
» 1/05/2007 8:12:02 PM ronnie - lots of maybes and suppositions there, but no real argument against the premise t.....
» 1/05/2007 7:46:23 PM OK, I get it now. Someone's just a tad obsessed about gender and/or feminism, and has been.....
» 1/05/2007 10:25:10 AM Boazy: "Today, I heard a report on Radio National (it can probably be downloaded for .....
» 30/04/2007 9:33:22 PM HRS - we live in a small town, so I tend to know who the kids are, so she'll say something.....
» 30/04/2007 8:29:24 PM Boazy: "THE FINAL SHOWDOWN" Hallelujah! Now that we've got that settled, can we.....
» 30/04/2007 8:13:17 PM You're quite right of course, Pericles. But what about space travel and colonisation? Or .....
» 30/04/2007 7:30:16 PM I'm still not sure that I understand what Boazy's trying to say. He seems to be trying to .....
» 29/04/2007 8:29:53 PM HRS: "Could you also nominate one single teacher that has every said anything positiv.....
» 29/04/2007 7:03:43 PM And how would you propose to do that, Philip? Ban Islam? Declare war on it? Get real......
» 29/04/2007 9:13:38 AM Well there you go - I had a feeling that GZ Tan wouldn't rise to his own challenge. And Bo.....
» 28/04/2007 9:53:24 PM Interesting thought, Pericles. I agree that something doesn't quite ring true about our Me.....
» 28/04/2007 7:46:15 PM GZ Tan: " I am only interested in the truth. " Okay, despite myself I'll bite. .....
» 28/04/2007 7:24:00 PM As he usually does, o sung wu raises a particularly valid point. Accounts of these kinds o.....
» 28/04/2007 11:41:01 AM Leigh: "Amel's big head continues to grow. He believes that he has the ability to fe.....
» 27/04/2007 3:23:01 PM Clearly, there is little point in trying to get Meg1 to engage in rational debate, at leas.....
» 27/04/2007 8:07:00 AM Vale Steve Madden. I will miss his pithy contributions. May he rest in peace......
» 26/04/2007 11:45:24 PM Oh I get it now. It's the *Creationist* Sustainability Party of Australia. So that means.....
» 26/04/2007 9:35:59 PM Actually, "Deliverance" was quite a seminal (ahem... absolutely no pun intended).....
» 26/04/2007 3:37:34 PM On day shift now, Meg1? Not that it makes much difference - prevarication seems to be your.....
» 26/04/2007 10:24:38 AM Good article, which certainly puts into perspective Howard's hysterical ranting on the iss.....
» 25/04/2007 9:36:00 PM freediver: "'Noted an article on your website about -evolution being false -is that p.....
» 25/04/2007 9:07:11 PM Oh bugger. Apologies to Rhian - it seems that I've unintentionally plagiarised you in resp.....
» 25/04/2007 9:00:58 PM For once I agree with CG - Boazy really does spout some crap in his endless quest to bash .....
» 25/04/2007 8:35:32 PM Why is it that whenever I read one of Banjo's posts here, in my head I hear 'Dueling Banjo.....
» 25/04/2007 9:41:48 AM More vacuous ranting from Gloria's cheerleader, but unfortunately she still seems incapabl.....
» 24/04/2007 2:13:39 PM Arjay - settle down, old son. I was merely responding to what you yourself wrote. It's har.....
» 23/04/2007 10:42:43 PM Quite so, Pericles. I'm afraid our old mate Boazy has quite definitely overstepped the mar.....
» 23/04/2007 10:18:41 PM LOL Yabby - that was hilarious! Good post too overall, except that I still reckon that w.....
» 23/04/2007 7:44:50 PM I wonder whether our self-described "armchair Nazi" had a beer or two too many a.....
» 23/04/2007 11:40:33 AM This is a good article that expresses an obvious link between two of the biggest problems .....
» 23/04/2007 9:52:33 AM Meg1: "I’m yet to see any recognisable slap on the wrist for Hilali..." Idiotic.....
» 22/04/2007 9:04:38 AM Meg1: "CJMorgan, (whose contemptuous, unimaginative, verbal diarrhoea indicates unque.....
» 21/04/2007 9:30:43 AM Boazy: "The best place to start is with an open mind" Coming from one of the mo.....
» 20/04/2007 1:46:32 PM Clearly, Australia's most odious shirtlifter is above the law. But of course that suits hi.....
» 18/04/2007 10:30:54 PM Actually, saintfletcher, the relevant quote from Bob Brown's media release stated: ".....
» 18/04/2007 9:28:05 PM From Philip's first link: "This phenomenon was unprecedented not only among communist.....
» 18/04/2007 7:54:05 PM aqvarivs: "...a medical practitioner with more than 30 years on the job. Most of thos.....
» 18/04/2007 7:26:09 PM Welcome to OLO goodthief. I wouldn't worry too much about coach's rants - if you read back.....
» 18/04/2007 1:14:25 PM I often disagree with Barnsy, but in this article he articulates many of the things that I.....
» 17/04/2007 8:08:05 PM Obviously, the boofheaded Hilali must go. But that decision must somehow be made by the Au.....
» 17/04/2007 7:52:16 AM As someone who experienced the rise and rise of postmodernism/poststructuralism from withi.....
» 16/04/2007 6:54:01 AM George Bushbred - hang around for a while, old mate. As Ludwig intimated, we other left wi.....
» 15/04/2007 9:13:39 PM Sorry Arjay - I was a bit hasty there. Having reread your last post I think I may have b.....
» 15/04/2007 9:03:02 PM Sir Vivor: "I have read and re-read Arjay's first paragraph, and cannot find the sens.....
» 12/04/2007 8:11:31 AM Boazy: "hey Stabinthedark.. that was no random 'stab' there mate... your post was 'SM.....
» 11/04/2007 9:16:20 AM All too often we see in this forum that the most vigorous expressions of tendentious views.....
» 10/04/2007 12:49:51 PM Boazy: "I think we have little to fear from Ms Ridley, who appears to be very naive, .....
» 9/04/2007 7:19:05 PM This may seem like a silly question, but it occurred to me while reading back over this th.....
» 9/04/2007 7:00:04 PM Leo Lane: "Constantly repeated lies are eventually believed" Well yes - but the.....
» 9/04/2007 9:55:42 AM GZ Tan: "Why do I attack Islam, and Islam alone?" Probably because you're an Is.....
» 8/04/2007 6:53:22 PM Stephany - I've noticed that your 'War Against Irfan' has had a bit of a 'surge' lately. I.....
» 8/04/2007 6:13:09 PM Lovely post waterboy, typos aside :) Notwithstanding my somewhat flippant comment above, .....
» 8/04/2007 10:29:35 AM On a related topic, it's interesting that the Federal government has recently legislated t.....
» 8/04/2007 10:02:53 AM Thanks Boazy. So the Muslim headscarf symbolises fundamentalist Islam and the EB headscarf.....
» 7/04/2007 10:30:45 PM GZ Tan: "You think Exclusive Brethren refuse to participate in democracy but (strange.....
» 7/04/2007 9:17:17 AM GZ Tan: "Who gives a damn what you or anybody wears." It appears that our Islam.....
» 6/04/2007 7:27:24 PM While you're at it, Boazy you old rascal, would you mind answering the questions I posed t.....
» 5/04/2007 11:17:33 PM I don't suppose shorbe has any appreciation at all of how quintessentially racist was thei.....
» 5/04/2007 10:51:39 PM Gawd - reminds me a bit of the Sunnis and the Shias. From outside the theocratic fishbowl.....
» 5/04/2007 10:05:27 PM Thanks for sharing that with us, Keith. My Dad's approaching the end of his protracted bat.....
» 5/04/2007 12:49:16 PM GZ Tan: "So I do not regard any Muslim woman as a lady. I do not wait for them to get.....
» 5/04/2007 9:23:54 AM I've always been ambivalent about the issue of compulsory voting. On the one hand, it's tr.....
» 4/04/2007 3:36:22 PM Em: "don't refute the facts, attack the author" What facts? This miserable excu.....
» 4/04/2007 11:14:02 AM Another piece of trite ALP-bashing from Jonathan Ariel. While I'm not an ALP voter, I'm m.....
» 3/04/2007 10:33:36 PM Shorbe - despite the fact that they are frequently conflated in this forum, "race&quo.....
» 2/04/2007 9:18:10 PM And of course BS Boazy: "The Outsider" by Albert Camus is one such example. Has .....
» 2/04/2007 8:59:15 PM runner: "You say that I have been caught out lying. I wonder what moral basis you hav.....
» 2/04/2007 10:41:13 AM Gawd - not only is Boazy an expert in Islamic hermeneutics and functionalist anthropology,.....
» 1/04/2007 8:34:28 AM Was that an April Fool's Day joke, Boazy? Very droll......
» 30/03/2007 5:00:51 PM runner: "At some schools the only thing free are the needles and condoms." Why .....
» 28/03/2007 10:44:47 AM PALE - perhaps if you spent less time writing garbage on the Internet, you wouldn't have t.....
» 27/03/2007 11:08:42 PM Steve is, of course, correct. From today's Crikey email: "Today, as he celebrates th.....
» 27/03/2007 10:26:59 PM Yeah, I know many parents who drink alcohol to excess, and who smoke in front of their chi.....
» 27/03/2007 9:49:29 PM Banjo: "Gee, it did not take you long to start throwing around accusations of racism&.....
» 27/03/2007 9:31:13 PM Yvonne: "Misplaced PC should not be confused with multiculturalism." Excellent .....
» 27/03/2007 9:00:22 PM Geeat stuff, johncee. I agree with all of it, especially the stuff about trains :) Where .....
» 27/03/2007 1:24:49 PM Ariel's article is written from the perspective of a true loser......
» 27/03/2007 9:21:01 AM An eminently sensible article from Andrew Macintosh. However, given that this is a Federal.....
» 26/03/2007 4:35:09 PM Here we go again - hordes of presumably non-Muslims prattling on about Muslim women who ch.....
» 26/03/2007 2:18:26 PM Is Mise: "How do you know that some shooters take a personal pleasure in killing? Do .....
» 25/03/2007 9:12:20 AM Yet another well-argued contribution from Spider, supported by her/his usual mountain of v.....
» 25/03/2007 9:06:02 AM I actually have no problem with people humanely killing feral animals, or hunting unendang.....
» 23/03/2007 11:43:20 PM Yeah dickie, I'd figured Is Mise as some kind of sock puppet too with this thread - which .....
» 23/03/2007 10:25:34 PM Boazy: "Thus did the Pharisee pray...with himSELF..... Onya CJ :)" Just between.....
» 23/03/2007 9:58:58 PM T800: "I personally don't think there are enough good people left in either party to .....
» 23/03/2007 12:20:03 PM Erk - that should read "...I'd thoroughly recommend that some of the more prolific po.....
» 23/03/2007 12:16:30 PM Isn't Pakistan Day today (i.e. 23/3)? I won't be doing anything special for it, given that.....
» 22/03/2007 9:10:17 PM Not that there's much point in responding to the idiotic Spider's posts, but one last time.....
» 22/03/2007 8:50:59 PM Cripes. This is like that idiotic amusement arcade game where you dong some creature on th.....
» 21/03/2007 8:40:03 PM At least Spider's consistent: another wildly inaccurate rant, unsupported by any evidence .....
» 21/03/2007 8:56:05 AM Happy Harmony Day to Betty and the other bigots :).....
» 21/03/2007 8:02:49 AM Happy Harmony Day everybody :).....
» 20/03/2007 11:33:38 PM "With that in mind I now reserve the right to declare that Mohammad the Prophet did n.....
» 20/03/2007 11:01:47 PM Spider: "They talk about protecting the environment then call for unlimited immigrati.....
» 20/03/2007 10:34:25 AM Notwithstanding Perseus' latest intemperate spray, I tend to agree with Bushrat, Ludwig, t.....
» 19/03/2007 10:32:18 PM "So why aren't the rest of the more mainstream Muslims speaking out?" Well, if .....
» 19/03/2007 9:45:54 PM JamesH: "I made the startling discovery one day when reading about a story in the med.....
» 19/03/2007 2:31:04 PM The jury's in on Kripsy Kreme donuts, and they've been found to be rather less than salubr.....
» 14/03/2007 7:57:41 AM Sharkfin - I actually tend to agree with that part of Fukuyama's analysis. We certainly ne.....
» 13/03/2007 9:13:05 PM Boazy: "AT LAST... EUREKA.. I'VE FOUND IT.... "THE TRUTH"" Better chu.....
» 13/03/2007 8:39:39 PM Oops - that was supposed to read "At least he isn't overtly hateful like some others .....
» 13/03/2007 8:33:39 PM Peter Sellers: "The Church is a gift of God established in the creation based on the .....
» 8/03/2007 10:44:13 PM Jolanda: "...you seem to hate me, not for anything that I did to you but for what I s.....
» 7/03/2007 9:06:13 PM Erm - it appears that both ant and Mr Gerrit H Schorel-Hlavka have been taken in by one of.....
» 7/03/2007 11:24:45 AM Quite so, Frank - but since when has our brownshirted Crusader let mere reality get in the.....
» 7/03/2007 10:55:26 AM Interesting article. I think that a large part of the studied indifference by the Bush and.....
» 6/03/2007 9:42:27 PM Hahahaha :D Very droll Rainier! Where I live and conduct my business, I know numerous peo.....
» 5/03/2007 6:46:50 AM Boazy: "...rather than as the result of some cultural whining or protest by minoritie.....
» 1/03/2007 3:23:30 PM Um, Perseus, don't you feel just a little uncomfortable having all these frootloops travel.....
» 1/03/2007 10:03:21 AM Sorry to break it to you, online-east, but Jieh-Yung Lo is every bit as "aussie".....
» 28/02/2007 1:47:14 PM I think Peter Garrett is a classic political sellout. He was recruited and preselected by .....
» 28/02/2007 9:18:57 AM I agree Rainier. Although unlikely, the prospect of Maxine McKew beating the incumbent Kin.....
» 28/02/2007 7:34:54 AM Quite so, Pericles. Perhaps the simple honesty of Kooree's perspective as an actual Aussie.....
» 28/02/2007 7:16:41 AM Yvonne: "The real threat to Australian values is the path towards pure Capitalism we .....
» 27/02/2007 10:31:13 AM Does Boazy realize just how insulting, offensive and racist is his rant above? Boaz: &qu.....
» 25/02/2007 10:27:18 AM Clearly, Al Gore, the IPCC, the Stern report, Tim Flannery etc etc are all wrong about cli.....
» 25/02/2007 10:02:33 AM Yes, Demos - all true but that doesn't prevent those of us who voted against Howard's regi.....
» 25/02/2007 9:41:41 AM Fortunately, neither Boazy nor his cohort of less talented (but rather more hateful) acoly.....
» 23/02/2007 6:47:26 AM proverbs: "As for my motive for creating this post? I think it boils down to my sense.....
» 22/02/2007 8:56:09 AM Bazz: "Well Rex, if they are born that way, then they are a genetic defect and should.....
» 21/02/2007 9:01:49 PM Pericles is quite correct, of course - and Boazy's prattling on, as ever, in defence of hi.....
» 20/02/2007 10:09:10 PM Oh - and thanks TRTL. Your comments often provide welcome relief in some of the less enlig.....
» 20/02/2007 10:05:44 PM Spot on, Rainier - 10 years ago I thought email listservers were pretty amazing. And her.....
» 20/02/2007 9:45:02 PM proverbs: "Let’s assume that 2 people standing shoulder to shoulder take up about one.....
» 19/02/2007 10:54:14 PM Grey: "Essentially your relativistic morality is self-refuting nonsense. When you pos.....
» 19/02/2007 10:29:41 PM I've been wondering how much meat - halal or otherwise - is involved in the creation of a .....
» 19/02/2007 9:57:28 PM Boazy: "... I see I have still some work to do, in order to bring you fully into the .....
» 16/02/2007 11:29:25 PM Yes, I agree - OLO's my favourite website, for all the reasons above, and also that it pro.....
» 16/02/2007 11:17:26 PM Gawd......
» 15/02/2007 11:15:21 PM "If white is not an ethicity then what is it? A ham sandwich?" Well actually R.....
» 15/02/2007 10:12:52 PM Mirko seems to be one of those people who thinks by writing. With respect to what he publi.....
» 14/02/2007 1:47:42 PM Personally, I'm much more concerned with the health risks of eating "Krispy cream dou.....
» 12/02/2007 10:14:45 PM Jolanda: "I dont like to be fed other religions without my consent." That's nea.....
» 12/02/2007 10:01:41 PM Very droll, DD - at least the first couple of paras. However, I think this whole beat-up h.....
» 12/02/2007 9:30:48 PM Boazy: "THE BATTLE IS WON... TIME FOR RECONSTRUCTION.. The Cultural "Marshall P.....
» 9/02/2007 10:55:46 PM Boazy: "Your holy book curses me, but mine blesses you "As the Father sent me, s.....
» 8/02/2007 11:34:25 PM You're most welcome, Celivia (double entendre intended ;) ) Suffice to say that my views .....
» 8/02/2007 11:20:14 PM Thanks R0bert - I also recognise in you someone who attempts to address difficult issues r.....
» 8/02/2007 10:57:31 PM My missus reckons Osama's a bit of a spunk. I mean, he does look a bit like Mick Fleetwood.....
» 7/02/2007 9:45:20 PM Boazy: "I like to toss around these issues because it helps all of our understanding .....
» 7/02/2007 9:28:48 PM Leigh, you really shouldn't drink so early in the day......
» 6/02/2007 9:29:29 PM JSP1488: "I love my family, my friends and my Race" Gawd. Do you wear a pointy .....
» 6/02/2007 8:57:35 PM Strange that Mirko seems to lack confidence in the Queensland judicial system's capacity t.....
» 5/02/2007 9:00:33 PM Thanks DD :) I'm not all that much younger than you, but at my (State) school it was &quo.....
» 5/02/2007 8:38:19 PM I want to see her sing it nude on YouTube. Just kidding... :D DD - can I have some of wh.....
» 4/02/2007 10:36:07 PM Boaz: "You need to look at standard methods of interpreting literary documents and yo.....
» 4/02/2007 10:16:38 PM Col - I agree that you have every right to express your views. However, you should be aw.....
» 4/02/2007 12:56:07 AM My, my - a veritable Islamophobe feeding frenzy! How utterly predictable (and ultimately .....
» 3/02/2007 9:51:56 PM To avoiding repeating myself: http://forum.onlineopinion.com.au/thread.asp?article=5382#6.....
» 3/02/2007 9:36:07 PM Apologies for cross-posting, but I posted the following comment earlier today on the David.....
» 3/02/2007 9:17:01 AM I'm confused. On the one hand we have major reports released by the most authoritative int.....
» 2/02/2007 9:41:12 PM I too have listed 'Jedi' as my religion in the Census. May the Force be with us :).....
» 2/02/2007 9:11:41 AM Me: "...otherwise intelligent minds..." And then of course there's people like .....
» 1/02/2007 9:55:41 PM Well done Stephany - you had me sucked in there for a while. At least five minutes. What .....
» 1/02/2007 10:11:42 AM Yes, skipis - unfortunately there's a minority of people here like Leigh, but most of them.....
» 1/02/2007 9:04:56 AM Jennifer/Pollyanna's just doing what she's paid to do. There's probably some people who be.....
» 31/01/2007 8:07:59 AM Many thanks to mylakhrion and Mr Denmore for their eminently sensible contributions. To th.....
» 30/01/2007 7:39:29 PM Cornflower - I remind you that it was you who has come closest to engaging in personal &qu.....
» 30/01/2007 2:01:21 PM Cornflower: "Does an academic writing on political or cultural issues need creative s.....
» 29/01/2007 5:13:20 PM Cornflower - articles here tend to be of the standard of op-ed pieces published in newspap.....
» 28/01/2007 9:19:50 PM coach: "Until everyone submits to Jesus as the creator and Lord of this world – we wi.....
» 28/01/2007 8:54:05 PM Cornflower - sorry to tell you, but despite its pretensions OLO is by no means the equival.....
» 28/01/2007 8:38:04 PM Boazy: "AMEL just a quickie....what term do you use for those who discriminate agains.....
» 27/01/2007 8:03:21 PM Indeed, mickijo. I don't think we need people who put their personal bigotry above democra.....
» 26/01/2007 9:26:59 PM Oliver, citing Rainier: "[2] "Are you really doing Phd studies in this area?&quo.....
» 26/01/2007 8:58:59 PM mickijo: "If they are held as having rights to our parliament then our laws need chan.....
» 26/01/2007 10:44:31 AM TRTL: "I suspect the issue here is not about the flag, rather, people hijacking it an.....
» 25/01/2007 11:16:18 PM "'Programme to destroy the Christian religion in Burma", the incendiary memo con.....
» 25/01/2007 10:08:59 PM Amazing, saintfletcher - with all that life experience, you still can't spot a nutcase. I.....
» 25/01/2007 9:32:25 AM Nice article, Clifton Evers. I have been quite disgusted at the way the Australian flag ha.....
» 25/01/2007 8:42:52 AM As usual, well said spendocrat. There seems to be an awful lot of mindless hatred against.....
» 24/01/2007 5:11:56 PM I really don't know what the fuss is all about. We've had overtly Christian candidates, po.....
» 23/01/2007 10:02:16 AM It's fascinating to have observed on this thread how the denialists are increasingly shift.....
» 22/01/2007 9:08:52 PM Why on earth would anybody want to take a national flag to a rock concert - except to prov.....
» 22/01/2007 8:49:20 PM David Latimer: "As far as I am concerned, anything you now post is suspect." Ye.....
» 22/01/2007 8:24:43 AM Jolanda: "Discrimination, bullying and harrassment is illegal under the Racial Discri.....
» 21/01/2007 9:04:56 PM With respect to Boazy's somewhat tabloid attention to the facts of a story, it seems decid.....
» 21/01/2007 8:26:16 PM I for one would be very interested to hear GrahamY's take on this - being one who got his .....
» 21/01/2007 7:57:09 PM I usually resist responding to Boazy directly after Pericles has, to avoid a kind of 'tag-.....
» 21/01/2007 7:35:34 PM saintfletcher: "Yabby can't see the problem of the duopoly having so much power over .....
» 21/01/2007 11:01:48 AM Jolanda: "People are being law abiding. Bullying, victimisation and harrassement born.....
» 19/01/2007 10:12:16 PM Also, Col Rouge: "If it had not been for European colonialism there would have been .....
» 19/01/2007 9:55:57 PM Rainier's quite correct, of course. The use of the term 'nation' to refer to aggregations .....
» 19/01/2007 9:34:28 PM Boazy, I think it's truly wonderful that you had a self-righteous rant about Cherbourg bac.....
» 19/01/2007 8:28:09 PM Boazy: "CJ. update on the Sudanese riot :) 2night at my gym.. yep.. one of the partic.....
» 19/01/2007 9:36:54 AM Hi OSW - thanks for your candid response and apologies for not responding sooner. I've bee.....
» 19/01/2007 9:01:00 AM Interesting to read the 'debate' that's transpired while I've been off in the bush with th.....
» 19/01/2007 8:48:18 AM Boaz's one man jihad against Islam bears absolutely no resemblance to Mosely's anti-Jewish.....
» 19/01/2007 7:44:06 AM Nice article, Stephen. Too little recognition is given to the cultural heritage of Torres .....
» 16/01/2007 8:38:28 AM IAIN HALL: "Actually Franzy I have known two women who have had abortions..." A.....
» 16/01/2007 8:27:24 AM As a nation-state that was founded on the expropriation of Indigenous people from their la.....
» 15/01/2007 9:01:00 PM Thanks for the civil and generous response, o sung wu. I have little knowledge of Katingal.....
» 15/01/2007 8:27:38 PM I continue to be astounded by the convoluted forms of logic and expression that are the pr.....
» 15/01/2007 9:48:22 AM Nice article, Cristy. As a bloke and (grand)father I've long been aware of the inequitable.....
» 15/01/2007 9:17:47 AM Well said, Mirko. Your article summarises succinctly most of my own thoughts concerning th.....
» 15/01/2007 9:02:02 AM As I predicted, it seems that the mad mufti's latest loony effort has prompted some strong.....
» 15/01/2007 8:49:28 AM Boaz: "for the record. I've been hacked and an address has been published on the web .....
» 14/01/2007 10:42:38 PM Ah Col old boy - the "reception biff" at Grafton was not only factual but also &.....
» 14/01/2007 8:39:33 PM dickie: "There is nothing more just, I believe, than righteous parents discovering th.....
» 14/01/2007 7:34:59 AM Stephany: "Is there ever a reason for denying people permission to enter Australia be.....
» 13/01/2007 8:49:03 AM Nice little feeding frenzy for the usual Islamophobes. Of course Australian Muslims should.....
» 11/01/2007 10:30:37 PM R0bert: "None of what I've heard looks like the truth was told "in love" bu.....
» 11/01/2007 10:10:32 PM Leigh, the people and groups that I referred to are no more my "kind" than are O.....
» 11/01/2007 10:02:39 PM Gee, I can't imagine why anybody would think that Leigh is bigoted. Fortunately there are.....
» 11/01/2007 7:53:58 PM scotty: "Who do these freaks think they are? They live under the protection we provid.....
» 11/01/2007 7:42:59 PM Yes, I'm with spendo, Col, Wildcat, Laurie and R0bert on this one. I probably agree most w.....
» 11/01/2007 7:12:52 PM This may surprise some, but I agree most with Stephany here. I think that the Victorian le.....
» 11/01/2007 2:23:54 PM I generally don't regard people who disagree with me as bigoted - rather, I reserve that a.....
» 11/01/2007 9:31:38 AM Oh good one Leigh - that comment confirms my earlier impressions of your bigoted intoleran.....
» 10/01/2007 5:14:29 PM Boaz: "..mentor and associate.." Hardly. I've met him a couple of times, but as.....
» 10/01/2007 4:41:26 PM Yawn......
» 10/01/2007 8:01:11 AM I agree with Sir Vivor. Regardless of whether or not capital punishment per se is morall.....
» 9/01/2007 8:36:10 PM Boaz, can you even lie straight in bed? Your actual comment was: "Bob Brown called .....
» 9/01/2007 8:38:51 AM No, Boaz. You are missing my point, which is that on your own record, anything you write h.....
» 8/01/2007 10:41:34 PM Quite so, Rainier... I thought something very similar :D I hope davo feels a bit better n.....
» 8/01/2007 10:08:50 PM On a lighter note, I came across a hilarious pic of 'Hansonella' at http://watermelonrant......
» 8/01/2007 9:16:26 PM In the absence of any verifiable corroboration for your claims about the alleged riot, I'l.....
» 8/01/2007 7:47:40 PM Forgive me Boazy, but I'll wait until you can substantiate your claim from reliable and in.....
» 8/01/2007 4:51:04 PM Boaz: "700 Sudanese youths riot in Keysborough last weekend. Note..that was not '7'......
» 8/01/2007 12:58:15 PM Another post from Col with which I agree substantially. However, the reason that nobody's .....
» 8/01/2007 10:36:59 AM Boazy, to avoid having your mendacity pointed out, you could simply try being a bit more h.....
» 8/01/2007 10:29:48 AM Boaz: "C.J. would you like to withdraw your LIAR comment now ?" Given your bela.....
» 7/01/2007 7:29:59 AM Boaz: "Your welcome to consider me a rabble rousing twit who is a danger to himself a.....
» 6/01/2007 8:26:28 AM Well it's good to see some sensible posts in the thread. However, I think my point about B.....
» 5/01/2007 11:42:40 PM Sherry? Erk... who drinks sherry any more? Tea ladies on Friday nights maybe........
» 5/01/2007 10:15:21 PM I welcome the appointment of the Honourable Sir Laurence to review the evidence concerning.....
» 4/01/2007 11:29:37 PM Col: "“a null hypothesis does not prove a negative but proves nothing”" Sure Co.....
» 4/01/2007 10:49:51 PM What a wonderful opportunity for salacious geopolitical allegory! Personally, I'd rather .....
» 4/01/2007 9:32:09 PM Yay ronnie! I couldn't have said it better myself. To my mind, one of the most offensive.....
» 4/01/2007 2:18:24 PM What did I say? No response from our most vociferous purveyor of bulldust - just an idioti.....
» 4/01/2007 1:36:16 PM Good one, Rainier. Why am I not astounded to learn that Mrs Hurley is/was a Crown prosecut.....
» 4/01/2007 7:21:23 AM The great statistician graces us with his formidable analytical skills once more. However,.....
» 3/01/2007 8:26:09 PM Boazy, by way of reciprocation for all those nice verses you exhort us to read, you might .....
» 3/01/2007 7:56:52 PM plerdsus: "The best illustration of the phoney political arguments relating to crime .....
» 3/01/2007 7:42:11 PM Um, pragma - Ellis may be many things (writer/journalist, film-maker, political commentato.....
» 3/01/2007 4:14:23 PM Boazy: "...if you want to have a shred of credibility here, at least say stuff which .....
» 3/01/2007 10:33:43 AM At our place we've celebrated Saturnalia rather than 'Christmas' for years. More fun and l.....
» 3/01/2007 8:34:10 AM Interesting to read some responses from Sweden about this travesty of justice. However, ac.....
» 2/01/2007 10:54:38 PM Boaz: "...the Left, and especially Dr Bob "Let the porn filth keep onnn a coming.....
» 2/01/2007 10:12:45 PM 50 million Americans believe this utter twaddle? Scary indeed. That 'Answers in Genesis'.....
» 2/01/2007 8:43:50 PM Boazy: "If readers desire to avoid such policies, the best thing is to realize that t.....
» 2/01/2007 3:49:52 PM Personally I would have no interest in being part of any club that would admit someone lik.....
» 2/01/2007 3:45:35 PM Horus may have cracked it, but I think Cowboy Joe is just cracked......
» 2/01/2007 3:17:52 PM Thers is no God but Jesus and Boazy is his messenger :).....
» 2/01/2007 3:14:28 PM Boaz: "Of all Sadaams crimes, his greatest one was to point people to Mohammed as a m.....
» 2/01/2007 12:15:21 PM Seems to me that Iain Hall has painted himself into a corner here. His argument is redunda.....
» 1/01/2007 8:50:47 AM Boaz: "C.J. I note that you seek to use even Sadaams death to connect your Great Sata.....
» 31/12/2006 11:27:56 PM I think that Saddam's expedient execution for one of his lesser alleged crimes has avoided.....
» 30/12/2006 9:10:14 AM Hooray! Col's most recent comment is one with which I completely agree - as was his penult.....
» 29/12/2006 10:03:09 PM No Leigh. I meant 'uninterest' rather than 'disinterest'. From the Concise Macquarie Dic.....
» 29/12/2006 9:19:06 PM Thanks FrankGol for your usual injection of sanity into the thread. I generally agree with.....
» 29/12/2006 9:52:06 AM As a postscript, in a prior professional incarnation I had occasion to teach undergraduate.....
» 29/12/2006 9:33:43 AM As a third generation Australian, I'm not sure that I 'love' the country of my accidental .....
» 28/12/2006 9:46:15 PM Nice to read another perspicacious comment from Leigh. That it was in affirmative response.....
» 27/12/2006 8:50:39 PM As is often the case, my opinion is closest to Pericles' here: "What can possibly be.....
» 23/12/2006 9:53:36 AM For evidence of how being 'rich' leads to happiness, one need look no further than Col's n.....
» 21/12/2006 9:24:45 PM Very droll, Ben. However, as I'm sure you're aware, you are only able to score cheap snick.....
» 19/12/2006 8:20:35 PM Col: "YEBIGA 'Your so Neitzsche!' Oh I think you meant “Nietzche”, how Freudian of y.....
» 18/12/2006 11:52:41 PM Col: "Clearly your “absolute” statement stands corrected, if I can instantly go and p.....
» 18/12/2006 10:21:42 PM Yes, I agree completely, Ludwig. On the face of it, this seems to be a case of injustice .....
» 18/12/2006 9:13:52 PM I remain in awe of Boazy's deep knowledge and understanding of Islam. As an agnostic, I co.....
» 18/12/2006 6:58:48 AM Good idea, Boazy. I guess it'd be a bit awkward goose-stepping while wearing a bikini......
» 17/12/2006 10:30:37 PM Whenever Col regales us with that quotation from Thatcher, I berate myself for not recogni.....
» 17/12/2006 10:15:04 PM Col: "“Pidgeon” is a reasonably common variant of “pigeon”" Undoubtedly - at le.....
» 17/12/2006 8:46:30 AM Boaz: "This alone should disqualify all Muslim migrants." How uncharacteristica.....
» 17/12/2006 8:08:53 AM Boaz: "Our faith is not based on Myth, unless you call historical events 'myths'. On .....
» 17/12/2006 7:36:10 AM Michelle Malkin? Thanks for proving my point, Boazy. Why not cite Tim Blair and Stormfront.....
» 17/12/2006 7:17:51 AM Donnelly's just a paid stooge, retained by the rodent Federal government to put the boot i.....
» 16/12/2006 7:22:44 AM Col, there is no such English word as "pidgeon". I think you mean "pidgin&q.....
» 15/12/2006 9:56:44 PM Happy to oblige, Boazy :) Boaz: "I think death threats was a bit of an overstatement.....
» 15/12/2006 9:20:03 PM Col: "Since he is the product of Swedish Genes, it is fair and reasonable that the Sw.....
» 14/12/2006 10:54:25 PM Col: ""You will die, sir, either on the gallows or from the pox," said One,.....
» 14/12/2006 10:08:28 PM I think that obviously's comments in this thread are "except"-ional :).....
» 13/12/2006 9:45:35 PM GrahamY: "Of course, he might become leader of the Opposition next term too." I.....
» 13/12/2006 9:30:31 PM As ever, Sellick seems unable to comprehend a wider universe in which his religion is but .....
» 12/12/2006 7:04:16 PM Late in the thread, I know - but reading some of the opinions expressed here just makes me.....
» 11/12/2006 10:04:52 PM Boaz: "a Christian Jew is a person of Jewish heritage who has given their life to Chr.....
» 11/12/2006 9:05:35 PM Good points, PF and passenger. sharkfin: " I'm just saying that everyone is racist b.....
» 11/12/2006 8:37:44 PM Wow. A Christian proposing that the Israelis should literally exterminate Hezbollah (well,.....
» 11/12/2006 7:37:16 AM Boaz, I think you've finally come up with an idea that might actually be useful. I encoura.....
» 10/12/2006 7:26:37 AM It's sort of reassuring to go away for few days and know that on one's return very little .....
» 8/12/2006 7:12:54 AM Indeed, billie - I watched it too and of course Howard's brave new industrial world came t.....
» 7/12/2006 7:13:36 AM Col Rouge [= Neck Red]: "“Nasty” the best thing about this government is they allow u.....
» 7/12/2006 6:40:10 AM Don't hold your breath waiting for our pre-eminent anti-Muslim crusader to acknowledge the.....
» 6/12/2006 4:51:14 PM Spare us the gratuitous insults, Leigh - they only diminish your credibility. On topic: p.....
» 6/12/2006 8:14:26 AM I note that Boaz has demonstrated his usual commitment to the truth in his latest hateful .....
» 4/12/2006 7:43:32 AM Much that I dislike him, I think that the ALP hasn't got a prayer in next year's election .....
» 2/12/2006 9:09:34 PM It looks like our resident crusader doesn't mind these frootloops attempting to hijack Aus.....
» 1/12/2006 6:56:13 AM If the homophobic and otherwise bigoted opinions of correspondents like Boaz and Leigh rep.....
» 1/12/2006 6:35:38 AM Boaz: "... I was there at the G20 willing to assist police who were in fear for their.....
» 25/11/2006 10:01:07 PM Boaz: "Secularism ? that gives us Bob Brown and the slippery moral slope he would tak.....
» 25/11/2006 9:23:40 PM Hang on chainsmoker - you're not advocating actual democracy, are you? BrainDrain - a com.....
» 25/11/2006 8:58:06 AM Boaz: "The main work I constantly refer to regarding an Anthropological approach to c.....
» 25/11/2006 8:37:24 AM Banjo: "Fact 1. Australia is a multi-racial society. (undisputed)" Banjo: ".....
» 23/11/2006 11:18:32 PM obviously: "And-CJ,is-a-racist-statement-one-that-points-out-the-bleedin-obvious,aust.....
» 23/11/2006 9:52:14 PM Um... Banjo - "Fact 1. Australia is a multi-racial society. (undisputed)" By .....
» 23/11/2006 9:07:36 PM Boaz of Borneo: "Can I suggest you look at some anthropological articles on tribal cu.....
» 23/11/2006 9:15:23 AM I agree with ena concerning Stone's sanity. He should be wheeled back inside his nursing h.....
» 23/11/2006 8:14:24 AM Good point, Robert. DD, yes - I have a 16 y.o. son who is happy, well-adjusted and respe.....
» 22/11/2006 11:30:31 PM DD: "Like did Mr Plod or the magistrate even ALLOW the poor old ragarse victim in the.....
» 22/11/2006 9:45:00 PM Good article, reaffirming my personal view that dinner party etiquette is a good model for.....
» 22/11/2006 8:41:42 PM As far as poor old Germs is concerned, I agree that she appears to have lost it. However, .....
» 22/11/2006 8:11:58 PM Great to see some good sense on this thread - all the more so given the drivel that consti.....
» 22/11/2006 7:12:40 AM Erm DD... the report I read specifically identifies the 'schoolies' photographer's offence.....
» 22/11/2006 6:40:17 AM Boaz: "Call me Stupid but anything which promotes the Greens is anathama." You .....
» 19/11/2006 8:54:33 PM Steve - it's pretty clear that Benjamin (or is that "antiBigot"?) has a couple o.....
» 19/11/2006 2:04:17 PM Boaz: "FRONT LINE is where I was, with a policewoman with a batton aimed at me about .....
» 19/11/2006 7:51:52 AM You're welcome, Rainier. "Amazingly you would be surprised how many practicing anthr.....
» 18/11/2006 5:20:58 PM Rainier, you seem to have misunderstood my post. "So how can you use this 'from the .....
» 17/11/2006 10:46:00 PM Spot on, Snout. Succinct. Indeed, that's what I meant to say (as well) :D.....
» 17/11/2006 10:22:36 PM EasyTimes: "I think the problem with Muslims that come to Australia is they have a si.....
» 17/11/2006 7:12:19 AM As I understand it, the problem of type 2 diabetes among indigenous peoples has a complex .....
» 17/11/2006 6:35:38 AM Clearly, some correspondents need to get some help. Their priapic fantasies indicate to me.....
» 16/11/2006 6:44:26 AM I see Boazy's still in deep denial: "...get a job done by an Italian concreter :).. .....
» 15/11/2006 8:28:22 AM Excellent article, Dr Scutt. As FrankGol has said, you provide a cogent and evidence-based.....
» 14/11/2006 9:15:25 PM Late in the discussion I know, but a brief comment on the article: I agree with this bit .....
» 14/11/2006 6:54:51 AM Boazy, you don't realise it but you're making precisely the same 'fundamental' error that .....
» 14/11/2006 6:32:52 AM Like most racists who are in deep denial, poor old Boaz can't see his own blatant racism -.....
» 13/11/2006 8:48:17 PM "Woofies" !?! Sounds like a breakfast cereal... I don't think I should go there .....
» 13/11/2006 12:00:01 PM Curious to see 'feminist' ideas supporting conservative christian notions of modesty - and.....
» 13/11/2006 8:39:27 AM Boaz: "A 'counsellor' and a chaplain can both guide by saying 'Well, this group belie.....
» 12/11/2006 7:02:55 PM Rainier, I think you may be on to something there :) In fact, I think that this be the ve.....
» 11/11/2006 8:55:44 PM Gawd. You can always tell when Boazy's been to a prayer meeting. Praise the lord and pass.....
» 10/11/2006 6:53:24 AM Yes well - you'd know, wouldn't you Boazy? Actually, I agree with the general notion that.....
» 9/11/2006 11:25:17 AM Pericles: "...it is becoming difficult to determine which is worse, the intemperate r.....
» 7/11/2006 9:05:14 PM Boaz: "It becomes clear that being 'Aussie' in a community where there are a signific.....
» 7/11/2006 10:08:36 AM When the confected outrage over Hilali's idiotic statement first hit the news, I happened .....
» 6/11/2006 7:56:13 AM I agree with those who say that voting in Australian elections should not be compulsory. H.....
» 5/11/2006 10:01:17 PM Thanks Tony - great article, which says much that needs to be said. I've been concerned f.....
» 5/11/2006 9:25:53 PM As I said in another thread on the same topic, this just nonsense. Sure, stick some money .....
» 1/11/2006 11:28:34 PM As a moderate non-Muslim, I have to say that I'm pretty disgusted by the last couple of po.....
» 1/11/2006 10:48:26 PM Lovely article, thanks Shakira. It's also good to see some civil and intelligent debate ab.....
» 1/11/2006 9:17:25 PM PK: "So, c'mon Col, don't give up on me now. You are getting to be very entertaining......
» 1/11/2006 10:45:14 AM "Boaz": I'll consider providing more personal details in the unlikely eventualit.....
» 1/11/2006 8:33:11 AM trueaussie: "CJ Morgan, go and get some life experience." Actually, I have trav.....
» 31/10/2006 10:01:28 PM Quite often I think to myself that we'd all be better off if all the silly old religious n.....
» 31/10/2006 10:01:18 AM Interesting example, CG - isn't Cubbie about the biggest corporate cotton farm in the coun.....
» 31/10/2006 9:44:47 AM Fascinating to see Boaz supporting Hilaly's logic and the wearing of the hijab. Fits right.....
» 31/10/2006 9:05:53 AM For once I agree with Leigh, except for the bit about the usual quality of Masters' journa.....
» 30/10/2006 9:34:31 PM Great post, Robert. mjpb: yes, promoting what, exactly?.....
» 30/10/2006 7:45:09 PM What rot. The money would be better spent on extending existing counselling services, rath.....
» 30/10/2006 6:27:41 PM Yes - nothing like a calm and measured article from a feminist to bring on a feeding frenz.....
» 30/10/2006 12:03:58 PM Boaz, in my experience it assists in these kinds of debates if participants actually read .....
» 30/10/2006 11:18:14 AM "...why would anyone bother..." Another valuable contribution from Citizen Lei.....
» 29/10/2006 8:14:54 PM Robert - Yes, well I'd be quite appalled if all that was on offer at an official receptio.....
» 29/10/2006 7:24:22 PM Fascinating thread. OLO's own "The Bold and the Beautiful". While I don't think.....
» 29/10/2006 9:47:22 AM Boaz - I'll let you into a little secret: cultures don't actually do anything, but people .....
» 28/10/2006 2:40:08 PM Benjamin: "I wonder why the Cronulla riots occurred?" Because a mob of racist t.....
» 28/10/2006 9:01:00 AM Quite so, Robert. As the father of a 9-year old daughter I also found the implications of .....
» 26/10/2006 11:30:21 PM Yes, Petal - if there was any justice in the world, such a thing would happen. Of course, .....
» 25/10/2006 8:53:55 PM In my previous comments on this thread, I certainly wasn't casting aspersions on the pract.....
» 25/10/2006 11:47:13 AM Boaz's sermon on monoculturalism has been effectively answered at http://forum.onlineopini.....
» 25/10/2006 11:24:18 AM Boaz: "As long as we don't emphasize diversity to the point of alienating sub cultur.....
» 24/10/2006 10:27:17 PM Thanks for that Snout - funny, I don't recall from the reportage at the time any mention o.....
» 24/10/2006 9:08:01 PM Strangely worded question, actually. Perhaps it should be "Should public hospital aut.....
» 24/10/2006 12:25:41 PM Boaz: "I suppose the next step (if it has not already arrived) is for bikini's to ha.....
» 24/10/2006 12:00:38 PM I note that, while Quiggley and o sung wu have made valuable comments from the law enforce.....
» 24/10/2006 11:23:51 AM Thanks Ron for reminding us of the antecedents to Australia's rapidly burgeoning problems .....
» 24/10/2006 10:30:21 AM Yes, Snout. I've also noticed some Taliban-like ideas implicit in some contributions to th.....
» 24/10/2006 9:07:01 AM Despite the apocalyptic fantasies of some, I remain confident that we are not on the brink.....
» 23/10/2006 10:44:34 PM Yes, Rainier - I do believe you're right. I was confused for a moment there too........
» 23/10/2006 8:48:28 PM Indeed, Pericles. Hear, hear! I've noticed that Boaz's posts often express sentiments tha.....
» 23/10/2006 3:14:08 PM Actually, if the article had not been so well-written and deficient in CAPITALISATIONS, I .....
» 23/10/2006 9:34:28 AM Yes, I think Wayne is well and truly busted. However, on reading those links I suspect tha.....
» 23/10/2006 9:26:22 AM Thanks for this temperate and well-balanced article, Victor. It's very telling that, despi.....
» 22/10/2006 8:33:50 PM Actually, Forrest, I was referring to structural rather than local reasons that so many of.....
» 22/10/2006 8:00:36 PM Absolutely. Not only should the above undesirable behaviours be banned from films, so also.....
» 22/10/2006 10:46:01 AM Ignoring for a moment the implicit racism in the dotty professor's suggestion that, rather.....
» 22/10/2006 9:33:55 AM Bosie: "I'm quite tempted to submit Nosy's post to Asio and the Federal police, not .....
» 21/10/2006 5:13:44 PM I don't suppose Bosie would welcome Howard's somewhat belated admission in today's news th.....
» 21/10/2006 4:50:24 PM Graham - Erm... of course not, at least in terms of formal regulatory frameworks. But I'd.....
» 21/10/2006 4:41:48 PM Grammatical deficiencies aside, I can claim some firsthand experience from some years work.....
» 20/10/2006 10:31:39 PM GrahamY: "I can already watch television news on the 'net, and when bandwidth gets .....
» 20/10/2006 10:20:01 PM Leigh: "I'm alright Jack" (well, that's what his posts generally amount to). Hi.....
» 17/10/2006 9:58:37 PM If Rudd is the future of Labor, heaven help us! The Greens look better and better all the.....
» 17/10/2006 9:51:51 PM What an appalling piece. Clearly, it wasn't even edited. Why bother commenting?.....
» 16/10/2006 9:41:33 PM Hilarious. Thanks Leslie for the very sensitive and provocative article, to the 'usual sus.....
» 15/10/2006 8:56:27 PM Boaz, you forgot bestiality. Oh - ballroom dancing is a far cry from ballet, but it's ple.....
» 15/10/2006 8:17:35 PM I agree with ChrisC (and the aticle author). Whether people love or hate the Greens, nearl.....
» 12/10/2006 11:25:16 PM Delighted to find myself in full agreement with Ludwig here (unlike some other topics). I.....
» 12/10/2006 10:50:41 PM And more directly on topic: Many thanks to Tony Kevin for this article, and for his origi.....
» 12/10/2006 10:29:05 PM bushbred: "Keep it up, Marylin, the world needs so many many more like you." .....
» 10/10/2006 8:03:38 PM If I had the opportunity to participate in the ACNielsen/Age Poll cited above, I would hav.....
» 10/10/2006 9:28:47 AM Quite hilarious to see Boaz taking Irfan's bait - hook, line and sinker. More worrisome is.....
» 9/10/2006 8:20:44 PM I have to agree with FrankGol and Celivia, concerning the tenor and content of many of the.....
» 6/10/2006 6:54:24 AM I begin to see why some universities are reportedly introducing remedial English courses f.....
» 5/10/2006 11:10:54 PM Cripes. What FrankGol said, basically. No wonder we have social problems......
» 2/10/2006 9:21:48 PM Clearly, since the secularity of Australia is enshrined in the Constitution, the Bible is .....
» 2/10/2006 1:25:57 PM Que?.....
» 28/09/2006 10:16:57 PM Boaz, On my reading of your prolific comments on this website, I'm not optimistic about y.....
» 27/09/2006 11:22:36 PM Nice critical thinking, as expressed in the article by Schubert, and in the comments by bu.....
» 27/09/2006 10:11:52 PM Nice article, Tristan - I particularly liked your distinction between integration and assi.....
» 26/09/2006 9:57:20 PM I think that "Hedgell" was the person who destroyed the asparagus, and thus deco.....
» 26/09/2006 7:18:27 AM Yes, I read the piece in the Oz as well - and Leigh's comments above seem to me to constit.....
» 24/09/2006 9:12:07 PM With the exception of FGM, I would have thought all of the antisocial behaviours listed by.....
» 24/09/2006 8:47:06 PM Some more "Australian" values (off the top of my head, and in no particular orde.....
» 24/09/2006 9:02:37 AM Boaz: "I think the Rally would have gone ahead with big numbers even without Alan's .....
» 22/09/2006 10:41:28 PM I'm in agreement with Snout (& most others above) on this. Bill's article amounts to littl.....
» 21/09/2006 10:25:25 PM Yes, that's all well and good Sells. But what I want to know is why your narrative is the .....
» 21/09/2006 1:48:18 PM Apparently Beazley's gone completely nuts - or maybe he's learnt a good dog-whistling tune.....
» 20/09/2006 10:12:35 PM Cripes. How could anybody respond to most of the above comments, which began with a refu.....
» 20/09/2006 9:41:01 PM Thanks Pericles and Snout for stating explicitly what I was getting at. When I followed up.....
» 19/09/2006 9:26:43 PM Apologies - I meant to say "patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel". Perha.....
» 19/09/2006 4:59:35 PM I suppose someone will invoke Godwin's Law if I point out that Boaz's new hero was a Nazi/.....
» 18/09/2006 8:32:39 PM I know it's a cheap shot, but at least Dr Hage uses English correctly. And who would blam.....
» 18/09/2006 11:47:56 AM Yes, thanks Dr Hage. Australian society is enriched by your presence......
» 18/09/2006 11:43:59 AM Sounds like the history equivalent of the Broncos vs the Knights!.....

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