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    03-31-2023, 10:20 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Texas judge voids HIV drugs thru Obamacare in The Bilge
    Someone ought to start a thread about religious interference.
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    03-31-2023, 10:15 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Take that deSantis! in The Bilge
    I'll bet at least 1 witness will be goofy.
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    03-31-2023, 08:48 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Religion's role in The Bilge
    Seems to me what Tom and John are trying to do.
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    03-31-2023, 05:31 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Nashville School Shooting in The Bilge
    Outside, looking in, US gun laws (absence of gun laws) just looks like one of those snow bound freeway multiple car wrecks on replay. US politics...
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    03-30-2023, 05:24 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Nashville School Shooting in The Bilge
    I guess you live in a bubble. How many children murdered in any of the countries you mention? How many instances of children killing anyone? How many...
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    03-30-2023, 08:57 AM
    RFNK replied to a thread Nashville School Shooting in The Bilge
    More children die from guns in the US than die from cars or anything else. Guns are the leading cause of children's deaths in the US. Nowhere else.
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    03-29-2023, 10:13 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Nashville School Shooting in The Bilge
    Nowhere else in the world has these school massacres. But after each one in the US, all the hand wringing and debates draw to the same conclusion:...
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    03-29-2023, 10:09 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Antipodean Boats Connection in People & Places
    You spend a lifetime shedding stuff then you have to shed all the stuff you shedded in it.
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    03-29-2023, 02:37 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread The believed abstraction of a 12 foot clinker dinghy. in Building / Repair
    Looking terrific Mike! Love the line of the rubbing strip. Nice job with that sheathing!
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    03-27-2023, 07:17 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Nashville School Shooting in The Bilge
    There's been and there remains much to be legitimately proud of but the foundations are crumbling and need renewal. Big time, as they say.
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    03-27-2023, 04:35 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Nashville School Shooting in The Bilge
    A country where armed police are placed in schools to prevent children being shot there, where poverty is chronic, where drug addiction is through...
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    03-26-2023, 04:35 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread A Visit to the Dark Side- Classic Glass :) in The Bilge
    The first GRP boats were so overbuilt - really thick hulls, many layers of glass forming every joint, etc. And, of course, great lumps of hardwood as...
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    03-25-2023, 06:06 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread The scale of the thing in People & Places
    Yep, interesting DODGER for sure. Longer than ours because he doesn't have forward winches. Those handle/posts are a good idea but a bit clunky. I'm...
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    03-25-2023, 05:50 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Antipodean Boats Connection in People & Places
    The Law of Vacuums. It's the same law that stuffs my garage.
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    03-24-2023, 08:55 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread this looks like great sailing/cruising in The Bilge
    ...... quite often. Looks like a great area to sail in.
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    03-23-2023, 11:07 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Memes and… in The Bilge
    Yep. Putting any animal through all that just for fun is sick.
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    03-23-2023, 09:47 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Dodger design in Misc. Boat Related
    Phew! Finally got the dodger interior ready to undercoat For undercoat, I'll use Jotun Penguard which is a two pack epoxy hi-build primer....
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    03-23-2023, 01:52 AM
    RFNK replied to a thread Religion's role in The Bilge
    Yes, in that case, certainly it's the protest rather than the motivation. The motivation, though, although a separate issue, is a relevant issue. I...
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    03-22-2023, 09:01 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Religion's role in The Bilge
    Let me point out, to stave off opportunists, that I don't think many truly spiritual people would do such a thing. But a tiny minority of very...
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    03-22-2023, 08:57 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Religion's role in The Bilge
    Mutual respect, Tom? So, waving banners outside a movie theatre probably doesn't do real harm, so tolerable, so respecting that ought to be expected?...
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    03-22-2023, 04:08 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Religion's role in The Bilge
    Given that kind of pretzel logic, David, I agree that you should cease attempting rational conversation. You might also try to cease disingenuously...
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    03-22-2023, 04:03 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread liar in The Bilge
    Thanks, I always forget about that FPTP arrangement. Simple but problematic!
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    03-22-2023, 04:01 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread liar in The Bilge
    No, it's always raining.
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    03-21-2023, 08:22 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread liar in The Bilge
    Of course, there are lying politicians and media everywhere. Those who believe the media should not tell lies might be a little heartened by this...
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    03-21-2023, 07:46 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread liar in The Bilge
    How did that work? A minority of voters or a minority of those eligible to vote?
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    03-21-2023, 07:39 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Religion's role in The Bilge
    Oh, here we go, yet another lift from the debating manual of whatever workshop you attended. Get over it David, the opposition to euthanasia has been...
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    03-21-2023, 05:12 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Do prices of things surprise you? in The Bilge
    I used to buy a lot of things direct from the US. Not now. Freight costs have become prohibitive but just the item costs have skyrocketed.
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    03-21-2023, 05:10 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread liar in The Bilge
    We expect it of politicians and much of the media these days, and in the past. So much of our societies is based on lies. Where does that come from?
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    03-21-2023, 04:39 PM
    RFNK replied to a thread Religion's role in The Bilge
    I provided evidence and asked that you do the same. The history you linked to actually states that the Catholics were a main opponent. Everyone knows...
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