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mimartin

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Posted in: How far is too far when it come to school safety?
 mimartin
10-25-2007, 12:06 AM
#25
As a seven-year-old, I had a fascination with guns. While I have no problem with the concept of zero-tolerance of weapons in our schools I believe taking the rule this far removes an important element from the education system “common sense.” I...  [Read More]
Posted in: How far is too far when it come to school safety?
 mimartin
10-23-2007, 12:17 PM
#1
Zero-Tolerance on guns includes childs artwork? (http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21397455/) Is a drawing of a stick figure person shooting another stick figure person enough to get a seven-year-old suspended from school? Should it be? What if it is labe...  [Read More]
What has America ever done for us? (http://www.newstatesman.com/200303030013) A rather interesting read :). Very interesting read, but I find some of the history to be a little questionable. The American people did not want to enter the World War II....  [Read More]
Posted in: Crazy CA
 mimartin
10-15-2007, 10:16 PM
#16
Actually, unisex bathrooms are only the logical conclusion and extension of such a law...Any other conclusion is illogical and merely sticking one's head in the sand/willfully ignoring the obvious. Same type of logical conclusion as not banning assau...  [Read More]
Posted in: Crazy CA
 mimartin
10-15-2007, 11:02 AM
#7
I can really see why people are getting so upset about a bill designed to “afford equal rights and opportunities to all persons in the public or private elementary and secondary schools and postsecondary educational institutions of the state regard...  [Read More]
Posted in: Al Gore wins Nobel peace prize
 mimartin
10-26-2007, 5:49 PM
#12
The reason Al Gore won a prize for which his work does not even qualify is that the voters wanted to thumb their noses at George Bush. Whether you like Bush or Gore, at least admit the truth of the reason. If that is the reason Al Gore received the a...  [Read More]
Posted in: Hmm.....may make some people's blood boil
 mimartin
10-12-2007, 11:58 PM
#2
Glad to see Michael Vick got a new job....  [Read More]
Posted in: Purpose and Functions of Government
 mimartin
10-12-2007, 6:57 PM
#3
What do you think is the primary purpose of government? To collect a huge portion of my paycheck and then collect most of the rest when I buy something. Also, what do you think are the proper functions of government?(As in, what should Government b...  [Read More]
Posted in: EA to acquire BioWare
 mimartin
10-11-2007, 9:37 PM
#19
Say it ain't so.:cry8: I’ll expect the worst and hope for the best. EA Sports Jedi Football 2009?...  [Read More]
Posted in: Calif. bans smoking in cars with kids
 mimartin
10-13-2007, 12:50 AM
#27
I really don't think that the government ought to tax cigarettes(or any other specific product) in the first place.Ok, but then who is going to pay for the health care cost associated with smoking and tobacco use? Is it fair to push that expense on t...  [Read More]
Posted in: Calif. bans smoking in cars with kids
 mimartin
10-11-2007, 1:44 PM
#3
I’m split on this one. On one hand I don’t appreciate the government getting so involved in my personal life. On the other, I feel that if people are so irresponsible to smoke in an enclosed environment with minors then the government should...  [Read More]
Posted in: Candidate Quiz
 mimartin
10-11-2007, 7:34 PM
#12
Radial Right-winger. Strongly anti-immgration. Was recently flamed in the media after suggesting that if America gets attacked by a nuclear terror attack, that America should nuke Medina and Mecca in return. Thanks for the information. Now I have to...  [Read More]
Posted in: Candidate Quiz
 mimartin
10-11-2007, 9:22 AM
#2
I’m shocked 1. Hillary Clinton (D) (not my usual first choice) 2. Bill Richardson (D) (not even on my list) 3. Tom Tancredo (R) (Who?)...  [Read More]
Posted in: Gates outlines Army transformation goals
 mimartin
10-12-2007, 12:05 AM
#16
@mimartin: all the things you've listed have been privatized via contractors. I’m all for privatizing (if it cuts cost and increases quality), but I want them produced in the USA. @Troops don't peel potatoes anymore, Halliburton does.I can not be...  [Read More]
Posted in: Gates outlines Army transformation goals
 mimartin
10-11-2007, 10:23 PM
#13
I would be quick to differentiate weapons used by our military from normal goods. Even if the weapons could be manufactured more cheaply elsewhere, production needs to remain domestic in peacetime so that we can ramp up production accordingly in the...  [Read More]
Posted in: Why do atheists become people of faith?
 mimartin
10-13-2007, 3:16 AM
#94
By definition atheist can have faith in something or someone, such as a spouse or a political belief. However, by the same definition an atheist cannot have faith in there not being a God, unless there was logical proof that there was a God and they...  [Read More]
Posted in: Oblivious to the Nines
 mimartin
10-25-2007, 12:49 PM
#82
The “Wizards Tower “ is the best. The best thing about it is it gives you an enchanting and spellmaking alters without joining the Mages Guild. Just cost you some gold to make them functional. A little out of the way to be your main storage area,...  [Read More]
Posted in: Oblivious to the Nines
 mimartin
10-25-2007, 11:33 AM
#80
I gave up Halo3 and went back to Oblivion for a visit after downloading “Fighter’s Stronghold.” It is a simple short add on much like “The Thieves Den” or “The Wizard’s Tower.” It adds another place to lay your weary head after a long...  [Read More]
Posted in: Oblivious to the Nines
 mimartin
10-17-2007, 4:42 PM
#78
Ahem. There is a new offical and free Obivilion plugin (for PC currently) that allows you to take over your very own kingdom and have your own private army. I hereby offer this to you, stoffe, so that you can launch your schemes of evil and mayhem......  [Read More]
Posted in: Mass Effect
 mimartin
11-20-2007, 7:21 PM
#210
It is official I have absolutely no will power whatsoever. I just went to Target and purchased it. I had already ordered it from Amazon, but they have not shipped it as of 5:30 pm CT. Guess I will have two copies now. Gotha go I’m on the database...  [Read More]
Posted in: Mass Effect
 mimartin
11-19-2007, 7:55 PM
#202
Gamertrailer's Video Review of Mass Effect (http://www.gametrailers.com/game/2211.html)Prime if you want motivation to get off your butt and get an 360 watch Commander Obi-Wan’s link. It is pure awesomeness. I don’t know if I can wait till Wedn...  [Read More]
Posted in: Mass Effect
 mimartin
11-19-2007, 11:24 AM
#193
I really should get around to getting a 360.What are you waiting for. I ordered Mass Effect online and now I'm having to tell myself not to go to the store tomorrow and purchase it because the special edition will be here Wednesday. Was reading s...  [Read More]
Posted in: Mass Effect
 mimartin
11-14-2007, 3:03 PM
#175
Although the video was'nt that steamy. It pretty much looked like they were building a shelving unit and the woman fell over. Still, it touched me...Well according to reports the two females building the shelving unit got the game banned in Singapore...  [Read More]
Posted in: Mass Effect
 mimartin
11-08-2007, 5:35 PM
#171
Here's a new Mass Effect article on IGN: http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/833/833639p1.html Now I see why it got the Mature rating. I preordered over the internet in order to get the Special Edition, even shelled out the extra cash to get it shipped o...  [Read More]
Posted in: Mass Effect
 mimartin
11-05-2007, 4:50 PM
#166
Im gonna pre-order it tonight. Can't wait :D I'm trying to decide if I want the limited edition or not. $10.00 more!...  [Read More]
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