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smorgishborg

  • Lounge, The Re: Report a good member!

    All of you, and especially Nate for keeping this site running. ^^

    Feb 7, 2013
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Was Hitler and the Nazi Party, religious or atheist?

    What is the debate here? I'm confused as to why is being framed as an argument, because whatever Hitler's religious beliefs were is surely a mere matter of historical fact. ...

    Oct 23, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: The Homosexuality Gene

    Should the homosexuality gene be decoded? If a drug can be made to make homosexuals turn heterosexual, should it be marketed? This is a tremendous leap. We know of many ...

    Oct 8, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Mosque near Ground Zero (9/11)

    Snoink, would a store selling pornographic materials be acceptable in that location? Would an Indian restaurant? How about a YMCA? A Christian Science reading room? The headquarters of a demolition ...

    Sep 26, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Mosque near Ground Zero (9/11)

    Good to see the first couple posters have already debunked all the nonsense about the Islamic community center in lower Manhattan. I think all that information is finally getting widespread. ...

    Sep 1, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: 2010 USA Mid-Term Elections

    It's an odd race in Minnesota for governor this year. This being Minnesota, it's a competitive three-way race, and nobody quite knows what's going to happen. Our outgoing governor, Tim ...

    Sep 1, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Favorite Song of 2009

    Waving Flag by K'nann. With apologies to... Two by The Antlers Jim Cain by Bill Callahan

    May 28, 2010
  • Lounge, The Re: Paleontologists: Our View of Dinosaurs is Wrong

    irishfire, this thread is about a hysterically absurd statement on the onion. I mean seriously, dinosaurs crawled along the ground? And what paleontologists once believed to be limbs were actually ...

    Mar 11, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Which one is the greatest nation on Earth?

    My views on Equatorial Guinea have apparently changed. Rigged elections and having a President-for-life isn't cool anymore. Eh? That's not why my views changed. Equatorial Guinea is still the shiz-niz

    Feb 26, 2010
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: Which one is the greatest nation on Earth?

    My views on Equatorial Guinea have apparently changed. Rigged elections and having a President-for-life isn't cool anymore.

    Feb 22, 2010
  • Randomosity Re: Bartemius Wins Peace Prize

    Yes, yes it seems pretty premature and presumptuous. (Nobel for alliteration?). YO OBAMA, IMA LET YOU FINISH, BUT MARTIN LUTHER KING INSPIRED THE MOST HOPE OF ALL TIME. OF ALL ...

    Oct 9, 2009
  • Randomosity Re: Obama Applauds YWS in Community Service Speech

    It's so wonderful that the president would mention YWS in his speech. The story about Nate is truly touching- I didn't know he was thinking of a full commitment to ...

    Sep 28, 2009
  • Randomosity Re: lol

    lol is a reaction I had when reading this poem because it was bad. I can't tell if this is a troll, or if you actually thought that making a ...

    Sep 26, 2009
  • Randomosity Re: Shuffle That Playlist!

    6/10 - Not a lot of variety, but a ton of rock that walks the line between solid, hard driving songs, and unlistenable loud noises. Vertigo is the best track ...

    Sep 22, 2009
  • Serious Discussion and Debate Re: USA's Best President

    You can't use wikipedia as a citation for a formal paper because it can be manipulated. That said, deliberate manipulation on wikipedia is rare, and quickly erased on highly trafficked ...

    Dec 31, 2008


We are great at fearing the wrong things.
— Hank Green