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Old 06-19-2008, 12:37 PM
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You have to remember that many of the views presented here could be considered extreme.
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Old 06-19-2008, 12:41 PM
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Jess jackson just said there is plenty of money available to fund all of this. That would be a another on this illustrious panel who has called for an increase in takeout. They never actually use those words but where do you think these funds will comefrom especially when the word simulcasting is used as a preface?
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Old 06-19-2008, 12:42 PM
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Here comes the call to get rid of the small tracks...
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Old 06-19-2008, 12:44 PM
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I wish the white Randy Moss would get Javon Walker'd.
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Old 06-19-2008, 12:47 PM
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Just realized it's still on they were on break, missed the beginning, doesn't sound good though.
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Old 06-19-2008, 01:16 PM
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Regarding 8 Belles:

"While tests have shown that the filly was not racing with steroids in her system, Schakowsky traced the filly’s genetic background, citing examples of fragility within the family that may have contributed to the tragedy."

http://news.bloodhorse.com/article/45791.htm


I can see this now. Congress - "We now declare Unbridled's Song uneligible to reproduce........as well as all sires that throw fragile offspring"
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Old 06-19-2008, 01:21 PM
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Regarding 8 Belles:

"While tests have shown that the filly was not racing with steroids in her system, Schakowsky traced the filly’s genetic background, citing examples of fragility within the family that may have contributed to the tragedy."

http://news.bloodhorse.com/article/45791.htm


I can see this now. Congress - "We now declare Unbridled's Song uneligible to reproduce........as well as all sires that throw fragile offspring"
I would love to know her expertise in these matters beside reading Bill Nack's article.
My mom is a bad driver, does that mean I am genetically predisposed to be a bad driver?

Actually i am an excellent driver.
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