> On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 15:53:45 -0500, "Kent Finnell"
> bellsouth.net> wrote:
>

>>
>>"Cyrus Afzali" wrote in message
>>news:de0bc45r1m99c2sgfmv415160d97ieh8ce@4ax.com...

>>> On Mon, 8 Sep 2008 08:32:53 -0500, "Kent Finnell"
>>> bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>>

>>>>
>>>>"Cyrus Afzali" wrote in message
>>>>news:8s79c4d10q4v1rhlt5s68fikdke81k5anh@4ax.com...

>>>>> On Sun, 7 Sep 2008 20:18:04 -0500, "Kent Finnell"
>>>>> bellsouth.net> wrote:
>>>>>

>>>>>>

>>>>Cyrus, you have devolved to the Boston Blackie/LaLa level
>>>>when you use derisive nicknames like
>>>>
>>>>Kentie, Davey, Georgie, Georgie Porgie, Princess Sarah.
>>>>You
>>>>really need to take a chill pill, try decaf, and get a
>>>>grip.

>>>
>>> Nope, no plans to do that. Difference between me and those
>>> guys is I
>>> back up what I say and can refute this bullshit being
>>> spouted here
>>> point by point. When you belittle my beliefs to the point
>>> that you try
>>> to make me look stupid, I don't think saying Kentie and
>>> Davey is all
>>> that harsh. And Sarah Palin's looks are about the only
>>> things
>>> proveable she's got beyond being a small-town mayor and
>>> first-term
>>> governor.

>>
>>Oh, it's not harsh, just school yard silly and unnecessary
>>and your use of those tactics do more to make you look
>>stupid than anything I can say or do. I've never considered
>>you stupid, bigoted against the fly over states, especially
>>those in the South, and cities with less than 1 million
>>population, yes, but stupid, no.

>
> How can you be bigoted against a state? Honestly, that assertion makes
> no damn sense whatsoever. I maintain that what Obama actually said in
> regard to guns and God is largely true. Unfortunately, it's not the
> kind of thing you can say if you're in a national contest, but that
> doesn't mean there's not a lot of validity to it.
>
> The thing that I have against fly-over states is a general lack of
> tolerance combined with a zeal for using religious-based beliefs as an
> answer/guide to everything. Honestly, I don't think religion should
> favor into the administration of the country. If Bush wants to convert
> those poor Islamic infidels in Iraq, he should get Daddy and his rich
> buddies to pay for it all, not me.
>
> Lastly, I think it says something when people support a party that not
> only fails to enrich them, but bankrupts the country as a whole. At
> some point, I believe you can empirically call that stupid.