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"You must spread some Reputation around before giving it to eleganz again."

Is that an actual Paul quote?

From http://caucuses.desmoinesregister.com/2012/01/19/register-exclusive-2012-gop-caucus-count-unresolved/

I sent a message to the campaign as soon as I saw his claims that he was gaming PfH.

Do you realize the irony of this post? Contact the campaign and tell them to keep a closer eye on callers, tell them that there are operatives gaming the phones, but working to destroy another man can only result in negative blowback. By working against this guy, as disgusting as he may be, it...

Fair point. As long as Ron is able to debate Romney head to head, I think the polls will become more favorable over time. If not, well, we'd better step up our game just in case.

They remember what happened to Giuliani.

Another Lindy Hopper! Represent! @Lord Xar, you have to have the most up to date facebook profile (I think it's still possible not to accept it), and you should be able to change your cover by hovering over the lower-right corner.

Challenge accepted.

I say we send a box of these to Mark Levin and tell him to eat his heart out.

I might be slow on the uptake, but I don't understand how someone who believes that saving is bad, but spending is good is a "friend of the revolution." Even the Solow model (of the neo-classical school of economics) takes into account savings into growth (i.e. future prosperity).

Got every question right except for 30, and I'm not sure I was wrong on that one, but, it's not my quiz.

White Knight 1 and SpaceShipOne are by far the cheapest means for humans to travel into space ever. Private ventures into space may not seem like much right now, but just give them time.

Skimming through this topic, it seems that no one here is aware of Virgin Galactic (and other private firms that are starting to pop up). Some of the stuff they're doing is pretty neat, even if its currently limited to space tourism at the moment. Also, the X-Prize foundation is a non-profit...