Forum: Chit-Chat
19-11-2004, 17:49
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Replies: 90
Views: 14,347
Re: Facebook
Wow...I was just going to start a thread on this. If you haven't joined yet, I give thee my disclaimer: facebook is just as addicting as CD so beware.
You can find me at UCLA :)
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Forum: Chit-Chat
02-11-2004, 11:41
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Replies: 62
Views: 2,766
Re: Election Day 2004
I voted as soon as the polls opened this morning, 7AM, wow that was early.
I vote in the 30th district of California, which is the West Los Angeles Region (UCLA).
Both my parents will vote today in...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
31-10-2004, 15:58
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,333
Re: Football Predicts the Election
Although I've been a lifelong Vikings fan, one Packers win is not nearly as bad as 4 more years of Bush. The desicion is simple for me:
Go Pack Go!
Go Johnny (2x) Go!
Now I just need Wisconsin and...
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Forum: Team Organization
09-10-2004, 15:18
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Replies: 56
Views: 14,636
Re: Breaking the Geek-FIRST Bias
Here's another way of looking at it:
Maybe people aren't concerned as much with the "geek-bias" as much as they are worried about being excluded from another clique. A lot of you may be scratching...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
30-09-2004, 02:18
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,426
Presidential Debates
As the local political junkie, I thought I'd remind everyone about the Presidential & VP Debates:
1st Pres. Debate, Foreign Policy- Sept. 30
VP Debate- Oct. 5
2nd Pres. Debate, Town Hall Style- Oct....
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Forum: Dean Kamen's Inventions
29-09-2004, 12:58
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,145
Re: Segways on campus today!
Wow, I usually don't post in this forum either! However, I wanted to let Amanda know that she's not alone with advertising segways invading campus. I was walking down Bruinwalk and I saw a fleet of...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
18-09-2004, 17:08
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,277
Re: Bush or Kerry?
Ok, this really should go back on topic but I just need to clear up some things beforehand because there's some misinformation floating around here.
1. Supreme Court Justices are neither Democratic...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
18-09-2004, 16:24
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Replies: 31
Views: 9,110
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Forum: Chit-Chat
18-09-2004, 13:12
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,277
Re: Bush or Kerry?
I don't necessarily agree that just because it is difficult to add a new amendment, then we should keep it the way that it is. I'm sitting here next to my box of 500 constitutions (don't ask) and...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
19-08-2004, 18:42
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Replies: 5,879
Views: 603,546
Re: Birthdays!
Happy Birthday Bill! My fellow dc intern & dem (even if you are a deaniac)
Happy birthday to clinton too :)
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Forum: General Forum
17-08-2004, 17:52
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Replies: 65
Views: 4,737
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Forum: Unsung FIRST Heroes
12-08-2004, 23:39
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,930
Re: UFH: Wendy Wooten
Congrats to Wendy. Her committment to FIRST and her leadership never ceases to amaze me. Every regional, scrimmage, or workshop I've been to with FIRST, I've seen Wendy always offering a hand and...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
31-07-2004, 23:34
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,635
Re: The DNC
Well I LITERALLY just got back from Boston and I have to say that the convention was AMAZING. I went up with no credentials to get in but amazingly I scored passes (I heard they were going for like...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
24-07-2004, 03:07
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Replies: 56
Views: 5,686
Re: Chief Deli!
For Cory:
A Big MacBride with two all beef patties, special sauce, letuce, cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame seed bun.
Orange soda on the side of course and with the "we'll never meat" cooked...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
23-07-2004, 22:54
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Replies: 56
Views: 5,686
Re: Chief Deli!
To add on Andy's rendition of the "David Kelly" sandwhich, I'd definitely toss in some freedom fries on the side.
If anyone knows anything about the political squabblings that David and I have,...
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Forum: General Forum
09-07-2004, 18:23
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,303
Re: FIRST Legislation Update, More Help Needed
Yay for feeling useful! I never thought my government experience would be able to help FIRST directly but I have found an area to help.
Speaking from 3 weeks of experience of working in a...
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Forum: Career
08-07-2004, 23:35
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,070
Re: FIRST Impacting Job Choices
Oddly enough, being on FIRST made me think more seriously about politics & law. Those two had always been on the back of my mind but putting them into practice, even in a scientific areana, made me...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
08-07-2004, 20:44
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Replies: 155
Views: 16,898
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Forum: Chit-Chat
08-07-2004, 00:10
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,730
Re: John Edwards VP Nominee
Not to nitpick, but as a poli sci major, I sometimes like to put what some consider my useless information to good use. McGovern (1972), Ford (1976), Carter (1976), Mondale (1984), Bush (1988),...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
06-07-2004, 08:02
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,730
John Edwards VP Nominee
The first thing I saw when I turned on my TV this morning was that John Kerry picked John Edwards as his running mate for the 2004 election. I was curious to see what everyone's thoughts are since we...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
04-07-2004, 22:48
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,087
Re: What's your plans for the 4th of July?
I had front row seats to the DC fireworks show. We sat right infront of the Lincoln Memorial and had a great view of the Washington Monument and the Capitol. Great show!
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Forum: Chit-Chat
29-06-2004, 18:16
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,793
Re: Summer Employment?
I'm interning for Congresswoman Anna Eshoo (D-CA) this summer on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Congresswoman Eshoo (http://www.house.gov/eshoo/index.html) represents the 14th district, which is...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
28-06-2004, 19:20
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Replies: 148
Views: 15,124
Re: Kerry or Bush and why?
This is what happens when I'm in Washington DC and/or deprived from my political science classes...I analyze political threads on CD:
Like people have been saying, I definitely think that the age...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
24-06-2004, 23:45
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Replies: 114
Views: 4,533
Re: Fahrenheit 9/11
I have the distinct honor of working in the Cannon Congressional building and outside today, there was a press conference with Michael Moore. It was outside so they could have a nice background shot...
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Forum: Chit-Chat
23-06-2004, 21:35
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,143
Re: instant messenger
I just had my first day of work on Monday in a Congressional office in DC and I was very surprised that everyone in the office uses AIM. Here we are, having to wear suits to work every day, always...
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