tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post4522314580500702776..comments2024-03-28T06:07:03.667-04:00Comments on The Philosopher's Stone: JONATHAN SWIFT HAD IT EASYRobert Paul Wolffhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-88026851351288892152015-05-01T19:08:56.788-04:002015-05-01T19:08:56.788-04:00Thanks for that, Brian [since we were colleagues, ...Thanks for that, Brian [since we were colleagues, I allow myself the informality.] I rather suspect there are a number of people in Texas who have not yet quite reconciled themselves to the incorporation of Texas into the Union.Robert Paul Wolffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11970360952872431856noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-57266521927543837002015-05-01T18:18:49.746-04:002015-05-01T18:18:49.746-04:00There was a wonderful response in the comments thr...There was a wonderful response in the comments thread to a TPM article on the Texas business. I will quote it in full:<br /><br />"Dear Texas,<br />"A nation does not have to 'take over' territory that is already part of that nation. So, there's that, and then there's the weird fact that you are worrying about the imminent onset of something that already happened 150 years ago. Space and time, Texas, space and time.<br />"Sincerely,<br />"Captain Obvious"<br /><br />Source: http://forums.talkingpointsmemo.com/t/discussion-tx-gov-orders-nat-guard-to-monitor-possible-military-takeover-of-texas/19757/16Brian W. Ogilviehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05045133494402037781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5687347459208158501.post-17970783002745760672015-05-01T11:40:39.429-04:002015-05-01T11:40:39.429-04:00A+ on the vegan quip!
Might you have anything to ...A+ on the vegan quip!<br /><br />Might you have anything to say about Sen. Sanders announcing his candidacy? (Perhaps on his chances of winning the nomination or how he might use the Obama ground game strategy or whether he might convince Sen. Warren to run with him?)TheDudeDiogeneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11613928663752680375noreply@blogger.com