Ha! And as Bertrand Russell said: (Reply #45)

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Tue Sep 10, 2013, 10:19 PM

freshwest (53,661 posts)

45. Ha! And as Bertrand Russell said:

'Never wrestle with a pig. You'll get dirty and besides, the pig enjoys it.'

Or something like that. It's why I stopped posting on boards with RWers.

I forgot the singing pig one, that's a good one.

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52 replies	Author	Time	Post
BOG post: "Obama is Outsmarting Everyone and Winning on Syria Without Firing a Shot" [View all]	Cha	Sep 2013	OP
Thanks Cha. Guess I'll drop in on the Barack Obama Group one of these days.	lumpy	Sep 2013	#1
You're dropping in now.. and I Welcome	Cha	Sep 2013	#2
No one really pays attention here.	sheshe2	Sep 2013	#3
Right, she.. they don't try to analyze	Cha	Sep 2013	#5
Where's the drama in that? Besides...	freshwest	Sep 2013	#7
Mahalo for the nightcap of	Cha	Sep 2013	#8
And guess who's shittin' kittens over it?	freshwest	Sep 2013	#4
I bet fox is pissed.. as are all the media who want WARatingsWARatingsWARatingsWARatingsWAR	Cha	Sep 2013	#6
I love puns.	IrishAyes	Sep 2013	#40
'Get thee to a punnery!' then. Seattle very big on punning.	freshwest	Sep 2013	#46
I've been confounded by the behavior of Kerry and Obama	SleeplessinSoCal	Sep 2013	#9
Just had a thought, a rethinking if you may . . .	ConcernedCanuk	Sep 2013	#10
I think this.. that PBO is willing to take the heat to help	Cha	Sep 2013	#11
Good thought, that's been rolling around in my mind since the war talk began...	mountain grammy	Sep 2013	#14
I had thought of that	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#18
I hope you are correct -	ConcernedCanuk	Sep 2013	#23
I've never seen anyone with less personal need for outside affirmation	IrishAyes	Sep 2013	#41
Tweet from Goldie Taylor regarding diplomatic progress..	Cha	Sep 2013	#12
apparently Putin is the hero here For Too Many.	Whisp	Sep 2013	#13
Whisp	Coolest Ranger	Sep 2013	#16
She's just quoting the haters in GD. Oh, yes, they say that, and worse.	freshwest	Sep 2013	#21
Got you, had me worried there	Coolest Ranger	Sep 2013	#49
It's cool. And we're all kinda gunshy but the hosts here do a great job clearing things up.	freshwest	Sep 2013	#50
Of course they love Putin. He's been a hero for Alex Jones, etc. for years. If anyone wants to see	freshwest	Sep 2013	#20
I don't want to go there, there is enough here.	Whisp	Sep 2013	#22
Cosmic opera, perhaps?	IrishAyes	Sep 2013	#42
Wait, what? Strategy? Diplomacy? No War?	mountain grammy	Sep 2013	#15
Remember what Joe Biden said early on?	IrishAyes	Sep 2013	#43
A big kick and Rec for you, cha!!!	Pretzel_Warrior	Sep 2013	#17
lol..	Cha	Sep 2013	#24
Yavin has posted something similar to this, which BOGers may want to add some thoughts:	freshwest	Sep 2013	#19
Thanks fresh..	Cha	Sep 2013	#25
This is what I said, fresh..	Cha	Sep 2013	#26
Check the top two posts in my Journal for the latest on this... Breathing a sigh of relief...	freshwest	Sep 2013	#27
Excellent posts, freshwest. I knew Kerry would be vindicated..	Cha	Sep 2013	#29
Post one in the Journal or my first in this thread?	freshwest	Sep 2013	#34
In your journal with Kerry and	Cha	Sep 2013	#36
Okaaay! Please stand by and enjoy this message while we summon the bats:	freshwest	Sep 2013	#38
But I've seen some here take credit for the deal...	greatauntoftriplets	Sep 2013	#28
Of course they are.. their egos are only	Cha	Sep 2013	#30
It's so damned pathetic that it's funny.	greatauntoftriplets	Sep 2013	#31
It is funny now, great.	Cha	Sep 2013	#32
Same here.	greatauntoftriplets	Sep 2013	#33
I tossed most of that into the event horizon of a black hole. Cleans the board up nicely.	freshwest	Sep 2013	#35
Dunning-Kruger Effect at work:	freshwest	Sep 2013	#39
Great post.	IrishAyes	Sep 2013	#44
Ha! And as Bertrand Russell said:	freshwest	Sep 2013	#45
K & R	Scurrilous	Sep 2013	#37
This is one of the things I love about the president	LostOne4Ever	Sep 2013	#47
Thank you so much, LostOne4Ever!	Cha	Sep 2013	#48
This is such a feel-good OP	IrishAyes	Sep 2013	#51
I agree IrishAyes.. and thank you	Cha	Sep 2013	#52

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