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Forum: Europe April 14th, 2013, 01:12 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 16
Views: 2,583
Posted By Poetic Justice
Why do American conservatives spam usenet?

Alfred Molon wrote;

All these nonsense posts from American
republicans. Are they so desperate?

Well it's not crossposted so I assume you mean just here vs Usenet as a
whole?

And I assume you...
Forum: Europe April 13th, 2013, 12:20 AM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.politics.socialism,alt.horror,alt.politics.socialism.trotsky,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 14
Views: 3,245
Posted By Poetic Justice
Bloomberg 04/08/13: "Was the Iraq Invasion Worthwhile? Ask anI...


posted on his own website.] [/color]

chatnoir wrote;
[i]
So?

So?.... I assume you believe everything on any person's website *without
facts, proof, evidence*?
Forum: Europe April 12th, 2013, 05:42 PM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.politics.socialism,alt.horror,alt.politics.socialism.trotsky,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 14
Views: 3,245
Posted By Poetic Justice
Bloomberg 04/08/13: "Was the Iraq Invasion Worthwhile? Ask anI...

charnoir wrote;

http://www.deepjournal.com/p/7/a/en/137
html [Snip]
http://www.counterpunch.org/2004/06/17
how-reagan-armed-saddam-with-chemica
-weapons/ [Snip]

So your *fact cites* are from 2...
Forum: Europe April 11th, 2013, 06:58 PM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.politics.socialism,alt.horror,alt.politics.socialism.trotsky,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 14
Views: 3,245
Posted By Poetic Justice
Bloomberg 04/08/13: "Was the Iraq Invasion Worthwhile? Ask anI...

chatnoir wrote;

...by the way we gave those poison gases
to Saddam!

Did US companies sell Iraq commerical insecticides, common commerical
chemicals and medical research biological materials which...
Forum: Europe March 30th, 2013, 04:53 PM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.politics.socialism.trotsky,alt.horror,alt.politics.socialism,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 38
Views: 6,593
Posted By Poetic Justice
"..on December 30, 1972, after eleven days of those B-52attack...

David Walters wrote;

What Planet Visitor II and the Poetic
Justice don't get is that in their attempt to
re-fight the Vietnam war,

And what you "don't get" is your attempt to re-live the...
Forum: Europe March 29th, 2013, 09:37 PM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.politics.socialism.trotsky,alt.horror,alt.politics.socialism,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 38
Views: 6,593
Posted By Poetic Justice
"..on December 30, 1972, after eleven days of those B-52attack...

Planet*Visitor*II wrote;

Do you really think the media was
disposed to favorably support the U.S.
military in Vietnam??

I think they did a wonderful job along with the Anti-War Movement and
Jane...
Forum: Europe March 27th, 2013, 06:55 AM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.politics.socialism.trotsky,alt.horror,alt.politics.socialism,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 38
Views: 6,593
Posted By Poetic Justice
"..on December 30, 1972, after eleven days of those B-52attack...

chatnoir wrote;

Only the removal of the crook
Nixon stopped the bombing!

Really? OK let me see if I have this right.

1961 JFK becomes President, the US has 760 troops in Vietnam (VN).

1963 JFK...
Forum: Europe February 22nd, 2013, 04:01 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 12
Views: 2,607
Posted By Poetic Justice
That 'panacea' of Socialized medicine coming to USA? RoyalDarw...

EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque) wrote;

I have only once sought "emergency" care
(at Banner-Boswell, which IMO ranks near
rock bottom and will never see me again)

Well good luck seeing as they will...
Forum: Europe February 20th, 2013, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 46
Views: 6,498
Posted By Poetic Justice
What is your favorite European megalithic? (other thanStonehenge)

Erilar wrote;

I envy you the site at midnight in June!

In the summer of '75 I was backpacking and hitch-hiking Europe (good ole
days:).

I hitched out of london and made it to a pub IIRC ~1.5mi...
Forum: Europe February 20th, 2013, 01:13 AM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.health,alt.horror,aus.politics,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 12
Views: 2,607
Posted By Poetic Justice
That 'panacea' of Socialized medicine coming to USA? RoyalDarw...

EvelynVogtGamble(Divamanque) wrote

Sounds like Phoenix, Arizona! (Only here,
we get billed for the privilege,

and they won't even treat you if you don't
have insurance.)

Would you please name...
Forum: Europe January 20th, 2013, 09:02 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 118
Views: 13,793
Posted By Poetic Justice
Delphi, Greece Top Three Travel Experiences? Ummm.......

Dan*Stephenson wrote;

-- but *Greece* itself is just incredible!
And furthermore all the myths are set
there.

Including modern day Marathon Race myths:-).
http://tinyurl.com/bcuje9k

It's a nice...
Forum: Europe January 17th, 2013, 04:45 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 8
Views: 1,141
Posted By Poetic Justice
Following in Pausanias' footsteps?

Dan*Stephenson wrote;

...but I know not all the places he
references are still visit-able, either they
are gone or practically inaccessable. I
cannot find something that quite covers
this. Can...
Forum: Europe January 10th, 2013, 09:47 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 118
Views: 13,793
Posted By Poetic Justice
Ancient Roman Sites Delphi, Greece Top ThreeTravel...

Dan*Stephenson wrote;

What are your favorite Roman sites?
It seems... as if a lot of it is crumbling
concrete,...

Often times the overlooked and unattractive "crumbling concrete" are the
best...
Forum: Europe January 8th, 2013, 01:45 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 118
Views: 13,793
Posted By Poetic Justice
Ummm.........

poldy wrote;

Remember the long threads about
smoking bans in restaurants and pubs?

Yes:), I pulled this snippet up from 2007 were I mention how just asking
about the smoke in restaurants and pubs...
Forum: Europe January 7th, 2013, 03:56 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 118
Views: 13,793
Posted By Poetic Justice
Delphi, Greece Top Three Travel Experiences? Ummm.......

Dan*Stephenson wrote;

I think I would agree, that Winter in
Greece sounds very appealing.
Temperature is right,...

It was alot colder than I like that January and I'm a cold...
Forum: Europe January 6th, 2013, 07:53 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 118
Views: 13,793
Posted By Poetic Justice
Top Three Travel Experiences? Ummm.........

Dan*Stephenson wrote;

I like the cool overcastness of the British
Isles.
Which is a problem for me since I am also
a fan of ancient Greek ruins, and Greece
is the antithesis of the British...
Forum: Europe January 6th, 2013, 04:45 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 118
Views: 13,793
Posted By Poetic Justice
Ummm.........

Stephen*Ellenson wrote;

....... does anyone actually discuss travel
in this newsgroup anymore?????

No, sadly the group is dead and Usenet is on life support.

Example; Look at the 'Big 3' cities...
Forum: Europe December 24th, 2012, 01:53 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By Poetic Justice
The LP Thorntree forums

http://tinyurl.com/d3zycrp

It seems that the home page www.lonelyplanet.com was also down on
Saturday but now it's up.

"...a number of posts do not conform to the standards of the Lonely
Planet...
Forum: Europe December 20th, 2012, 05:40 AM Posted to soc.retirement,alt.activism.death-penalty,alt.politics.economics,alt.horror,rec.travel.europe
Replies: 5
Views: 960
Posted By Poetic Justice
"Federal Spending by the Numbers - 2012

An economist on national TV showed bar graphs for the average daily
spending (from memory-HHS, Medicare, SS, military, gov't operating
costs, etc) in Nov 2012 by the US government.

Rounding it out...
Forum: Europe August 23rd, 2012, 03:34 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 4
Views: 799
Posted By Poetic Justice
Travel to Toscana need some tips

tim..... wrote;

If the other two posts are any guide it just
looks like someone "advertising" their web
site

They are also planning a month long trip to NZ using that same amazing
website :-)....
Forum: Europe February 15th, 2012, 09:08 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 8
Views: 883
Posted By Poetic Justice
Transportation Rome-Fiumicino

Ken Blake wrote;

Thanks. That's not all that different from
the price quoted by the apartment rental
people for a private ride (+BAI-50 for the
two of us each way) so I'll probably stick
with...
Forum: Europe July 26th, 2011, 03:02 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 60
Views: 2,114
Posted By Poetic Justice
Murder! Blood!! Excitement!!!

But it seems if you had X-amount of
money from an aid resource that can
either go to a condom distribution
program or to a program promoting
abstinence, HIV testing, monogamy in
marriage &...
Forum: Europe July 26th, 2011, 12:25 AM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 60
Views: 2,114
Posted By Poetic Justice
Murder! Blood!! Excitement!!!

The main reason for his popularity is that
the fund to combat AIDS, which he
created in 2003, has spent more than $15
billion on the continent over the past five
years

Tim C. wrote;

15Bn to...
Forum: Europe July 22nd, 2011, 11:11 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 60
Views: 2,114
Posted By Poetic Justice
Murder! Blood!! Excitement!!!

Johannes*Kleese wrote;

Oh, well. Millions starve in Africa these
days, thousands have already died -
quietly. The largest refugee camp houses
370.000 people and would easily make up
the second...
Forum: Europe May 25th, 2011, 11:04 PM Posted to rec.travel.europe
Replies: 24
Views: 1,652
Posted By Poetic Justice
Hotel in Rome

Jean*O'Boyle wrote;

I have printed out all the suggestions and
advice given here and will send them on
to my friend.

These are a few past posts of mine that might be of some interest to
your...
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