You know what I hate about liberals and conservatives?
by
MattBayArea
on 16 Feb 2014
15 comments, latest
11 years ago
They don't exist. Why is it that so many people on these forums buy (hook, line, sinker!) the claim that XYZ news show represents the beliefs of the [conservative|liberal] ...
shutdown = lost jobs / furloughs = big downturn coming?
by
MattBayArea
on 5 Oct 2013
29 comments, latest
11 years ago
This seems like a pretty real threat to me, and possibly a goal of the crazies who are responsible. Then again, maybe these republicans really think that democrats will ...
Tax fraud committed by illegal aliens (Thank You Alien Invaders)
by
MattBayArea
on 6 May 2012
2 comments, latest
13 years ago
It really does sound stupid and easy to fix. Shouldn't the tax code for people w/o SSNs be much simpler - ie, they pay a flat tax, no exceptions ...
What's worse, Christianity, Judaism, or Islam?
by
MattBayArea
on 26 Nov 2011
64 comments, latest
13 years ago
I'm no religious scholar - all I can say is that I'm no fan of either! If I had to venture a guess, I'd say Islam, but then I'm ...
Questions for self-identified liberals:
by
MattBayArea
on 14 Nov 2011
13 comments, latest
13 years ago
1) Assuming perfect enforcement, are current immigration laws appropriate? If not, should we let more or fewer people in, and under what terms? Alternately, is poor enforcement of current ...
Liberal perspective on Obama, Democrats, and ... liberalism
by
MattBayArea
on 8 Aug 2011
9 comments, latest
13 years ago
People argue about things without defining the terms. If you don't use agreed upon terms, then you may as well not bother talking at all. Example: I say conservatives ...
New website format really sucks!
by
MattBayArea
on 12 Jun 2011
6 comments, latest
13 years ago
Sorry to put it so bluntly Patrick. Not one of the changes to the website has seemed good to me over the last 6 months (maybe longer, but I ...
Seeking additional perspectives
by
MattBayArea
on 16 Feb 2011
28 comments, latest
14 years ago
... on this condo purchase. I'm thinking of making an offer soon - I haven't picked a specific condo in the Marina Bay, Richmond CA complex, but I have ...
Seller credits to buyers seem foolish
by
MattBayArea
on 22 Dec 2010
4 comments, latest
14 years ago
Please educate me if I'm missing something. I'm looking to purchase a property soon and while doing my research I have heard of many cases where sellers credited buyers ...
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