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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:05 AM Original message |
I'm going to tell you one thing about cancer: |
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jpak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:07 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sorry - only happy talk allowed |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
50. Don't worry, the crew will show up here and say it doesn't matter, must-have-nukes. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:13 AM Response to Original message |
2. I doubt you'll get much dissent to this post. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
3. Wow, one big paragraph is really hard to read. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:17 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. sorry...point taken. thanks! n/t |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:13 AM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Nicely done. Much easier to read. Thank you. n/t |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:22 AM Response to Reply #5 |
31. I have this awful feeling that if they don't cork this genie that |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:28 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. It is a real tragedy, but honestly Japan has survived worse and came through it. |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:56 PM Response to Reply #33 |
44. LIke this |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:33 PM Response to Reply #33 |
61. that is all that can be hoped for. |
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King_David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:17 AM Original message |
I agree |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:17 AM Response to Original message |
4. Maybe or maybe not. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:18 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. WHAT? |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. You haven't built a case |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:32 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. See... |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:38 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. So you've got nothing to backup your particular doomsday cancer scenario for Japan |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:43 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. You didn't make a point.. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:47 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. "Just because it hasn't happened yet doesn't mean it isn't going to" |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:22 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Just for starters, you might want to check into the wild spike in |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. You do realize that cancer is a bit more complicated than hitting your thumb with a hammer |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:30 AM Response to Reply #22 |
34. Guess what, people who have done a little research on the topic |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #34 |
38. You are right in that it's a "guess" |
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Knight Hawk (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:19 PM Response to Reply #34 |
67. A damn good guess is |
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spooked911 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 06:47 AM Response to Reply #14 |
77. not to mention Fallujah and before that Basra |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #11 |
24. In agreement with you. |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:09 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. THANK you. |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:02 AM Response to Reply #12 |
23. BTW, I'm not saying nothing is wrong. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:04 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. +10000 for reason. |
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LiberalAndProud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #23 |
40. Nor will we ever know. |
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CanSocDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 09:08 AM Response to Reply #40 |
80. Good point. |
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fascisthunter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
30. I wish they were right |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:35 AM Response to Reply #9 |
35. I'm sorry, but to me, you seem to be arguing "la la la, can't hear you, my fingers... |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:44 AM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Not in denial at all. |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:09 PM Response to Reply #9 |
41. You can start here: |
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freshwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:28 PM Response to Reply #41 |
52. Sorry about that there. I have a friend who's a downwinder and been fighting to live for years. |
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unapatriciated (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 05:06 AM Response to Reply #52 |
72. We were "downwinders" in the fifty's |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:55 PM Response to Reply #4 |
43. Yes there is. |
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azul (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:23 AM Response to Original message |
15. A little too late: Hiroshima, Nagasaki. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
16. Ok, but let's remember that you're a dentist. |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:45 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. I suggest googling "depleted uranium birth defects" in images |
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BrookBrew (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:10 AM Response to Reply #17 |
28. Then google the WHO reports on DU in Bosnia. 10 years of data, not as ogerish |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:45 AM Response to Reply #28 |
37. In my uneducated opinion, ten years is not long enough for such a |
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BrookBrew (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #37 |
39. Yes, to scare people is the point for some mongers here. It is pretty low |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #39 |
45. You lecturing on what "science" is? That's rich. |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:53 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. WTF?! Dentists do a lot more than give mouth x-rays for a living. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Ok... |
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Inspired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:11 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. Well, I'm sorry that you've gone through so much. |
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Dappleganger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. Thanks. |
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Junkdrawer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
19. All Levels of Radiation Confirmed to Cause (Some) Cancer. |
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BrookBrew (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Correct, the sun causes many cancers. You will get 15mrem |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
20. Doesn't most cancer take decades to develop? |
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BrookBrew (369 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 11:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
26. Depends on how much and how long a person is dosed.. |
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MelissaB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
42. K&R |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:17 PM Response to Original message |
46. The controversy surrounding the accuracy of information |
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kickysnana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:21 PM Response to Reply #46 |
48. +1 |
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crickets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:20 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. +2 |
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Pacifist Patriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 08:36 AM Response to Reply #46 |
79. +3 |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 04:19 PM Response to Original message |
47. duplication |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
51. I wish you were wrong. |
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pam4water (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
53. The guys who did the human genome mapping were on Charlies Rose. They said only about 5% of cancers |
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riverbendviewgal (377 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:14 PM Response to Original message |
54. Cancer is no simple disease |
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tavalon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
55. You are a good man |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:35 PM Response to Original message |
56. On a personal note, I am losing a former boss and friend to that awful disease. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. I'm so sorry... |
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bertman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 06:47 PM Response to Original message |
58. Thanks for the enlightenment, PCIntern. REC. nt |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
59. cost benefit and risk analysis is more complicated than this. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:08 PM Response to Reply #59 |
60. this is understood... |
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Sirveri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #60 |
63. Yes, and in the nuclear industry this is called ALARA. |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
62. Deleted message |
defendandprotect (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
64. If you continue with the genetic argument, eventually you'll find they'll |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
65. my grandmother died in 1961 of cervical cancer... |
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lunasun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
66. See ads up north here about the Gulf area being safe and you can eat shrimp again when u visit |
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Knight Hawk (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:35 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. A large amount of |
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Lithos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:35 PM Response to Original message |
68. You are right and wrong... |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-27-11 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
70. and that there is absolutley no reason on earth for the existence of nuclear power plants. |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 05:38 AM Response to Reply #70 |
74. robinlynne |
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robinlynne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 01:09 PM Response to Reply #74 |
81. SOLAR power!!!! In the mohave desrt alone, there is enough solar to power this entire country. |
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avaistheone1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 12:36 AM Response to Original message |
71. Didn't Einstein himself think it was pretty stupid to use something as dangerous as nuclear power to |
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trud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 05:34 AM Response to Original message |
73. Sure, facts make no difference. |
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PCIntern (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 05:42 AM Response to Reply #73 |
75. Of course they did... |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 06:07 AM Response to Reply #73 |
76. Facts and data vs. emotions & perceived government conspiracies. |
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Hubert Flottz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-28-11 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
78. K&R |
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