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Re: Mission Accomplished! Bush Declares Evacuation Victory

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From: Grumpy AuContraire
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2005 15:30
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Peter Boyd wrote:
> 
> Grumpy AuContraire wrote:
> 
> > Peter Boyd wrote:
> > >
> > > Grumpy AuContraire wrote:
> > >
> > >
> >
> > snip
> >
> > > >
> > > > The fact is that global warming/cooling are cyclical and the results are
> > > > beyond the means of humans to control it just as major natural
> > > > disasters.  Hurrican Katrina is a pimple when compared to the overall
> > > > scheme of natural progression.
> > > >
> > > > Here's a few things to gnaw on that humans would have absolutely no
> > > > control over and which will occur sooner or later.
> > > >
> > > > � Yellowstone park contains (perhaps the most) violent potential for a
> > > > volcanic event that would significantly change world climate for years.
> > > >
> > > > � Deep Atlantic seismic activity could produce a tidal wave that would
> > > > strike the east coast of the US and make that little Indonesian thang
> > > > look like chump change.
> > > >
> > > > * Then of course is the "big one" (Andreas Fault adjustment) which is
> > > > already twenty years overdue and will occur during most everyone's life time.
> > >
> > > And Asteroid 2004 MN4.  The asteroid
> > > not only has the potential of minimizing
> > > the effect of a cat 5 hurricane but may
> > > eliminate the social security crisis.
> > >
> >
> > If only it could discriminate between the stupid and bright.  But wait,
> > didn't the hurricane do just that.  Seems that all the smart ones headed
> > outta town.
> >
> > > > There is nothing like bad science that feeds multiple
> > > > industries/bureaucracies to become the lifeblood of liberals being
> > > > generally ignorant and reality challenged.
> > >
> > > I don't like bad science either.  What are your
> > > thoughts on evolution and intelligent design?
> > >
> >
> > First, my initial exposure to bad science was the so called menace of
> > the seas, Acanthaster Planci (Crown of Thorns) starfish that was gonna
> > kill every coral reef on earth.  Turns out that all that brouhaha in the
> > l970 time frame was a cyclical event.  That experience converted the
> > last liberal bones in my body to that of an independent thinker.
> >
> > Regarding intelligent design, bah!  We came out of a soup recipe that
> > just happened to perk...
> 
> Isn't that the Liberal position?
> 


No, not if one has worked in the sciences and is well informed.

JT
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