->>  ->>  Why a violent religion like Christianity then?   
      
   ->>  FS> Christianity is a peaceful, gentle, "turn the other cheek"   
   ->>  FS> religion -- quite a contrast from Islam.  Right?  This is   
      
   ->>  Like the Coptic Christians who massacred the prisoners in an   
   ->>  Israeli internment camp? Like the Coptic christian who killed   
   ->>  Bobby Kennedy?   
      
    FS> There are rogues in all religions.  Hence wot you've said   
    FS> means nothing.   
      
    As wot you said about Islam means nothing.   
      
   ->> ->> ->>  *Wall Street Journal*: 70 percent of economists surveyed said   
   ->> ->> ->>  stimulus helped. **The Wall Street Journal reported on March 12   
      
    ...   
      
   ->> ->> ->>  **ABC News: Most on panel of economists "think the economy   
   ->> ->> ->>  be worse" without the stimulus. **ABC News reported on February   
    ...   
   ->> ->> ->>  **NABE: 83 percent say stimulus raised GDP. **A February survey   
   ->> ->> ->>  of 203 members of the National Association for Business   
   ->> ->> ->>  Economics (NABE) found that "[e]ighty-three percent believe   
   ->> ->> ->>  GDP is currently higher than it would have been without the   
    FS> 2009 stimulus package (ARRA)."   
      
   ->> ->> ->>  *USA Today*: Surveyed economists said "stimulus package saved   
   ->> ->> ->>  jobs." **USA Today reported on January 25:   
   ->>  ...   
   ->> ->>  The WSJ is far right wing. The NABE is made up of *BUSINESS*   
   ->> ->>  economists.   
   ->>   
   ->>  FS> The Wall Street Journal is a middle-of-the-road paper!   
   ->>   
   ->>  To Attila the Hun, maybe.   
      
    FS> Attila the Hun is long dead.  If he were alive today, he'd   
    FS> probably be devoted to the New York Times and other   
    FS> left-wing rags ...   
      
    The WSJ is far right. Sorry bout that.   
      
   ->> ->>  FS>  Such wild speculation, Bob!  Obama, himself said   
   ->> ->>  FS>  unemployment would not reach 8% as a rusult of his   
   ->> ->>  FS>  stimulus ... so??   
      
   ->> ->>  No, he did not. Some of his advisors made that calculation, but   
   ->> ->>  Obama did not say that.   
      
   ->>  FS> If his handlers said it, and Obama did not deny it, then   
   ->>  FS> *Obama*, in effect, said it!  "The Buck Stops Here"   
   ->>  FS> remember!   
      
    No one follows every little detail, remember?   
      
   ->>  Yeah, but right wingers forgot it.   
      
   ->>  Oh the unemployment rate is now below 8%.   
      
    FS> Not the REAL rate which is over 14% ... and that includes   
      
    I was talking about that back in 2008, and before. Where were   
    you?   
      
    FS> those looking for work and those who have given up looking   
    FS> since it's so futile in these Obama days ...   
      
    It was futile before Obama took office. The jobs in the private   
    sector lost under Obama have been regained. It's the government   
    sector jobs that have not come back.   
      
      
      
      
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