<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post8246062697257169551..comments</id><updated>2007-02-19T18:22:02.899-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Badtux the Snarky Penguin: I am Spartacus</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/feeds/8246062697257169551/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html'/><author><name>BadTux</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/01345749557330760251</uri><email>badtux99@gmail.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>13</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-3220423098077179571</id><published>2007-02-19T18:22:02.899-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-19T18:22:02.899-08:00</updated><title type='text'>dayam. mah hero.</title><content type='html'>dayam. mah hero.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/3220423098077179571'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/3220423098077179571'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171938122899#c3220423098077179571' title=''/><author><name>42</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/13859128086869479774</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-3882952083879712404</id><published>2007-02-19T13:06:38.244-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-19T13:06:38.244-08:00</updated><title type='text'>If America is a state of mind, there are a lot of ...</title><content type='html'>If America is a state of mind, there are a lot of Americans, living in other countries, who have followed this and agree with you.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/3882952083879712404'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/3882952083879712404'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171919198244#c3882952083879712404' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-7322245271080847074</id><published>2007-02-17T05:36:46.639-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-17T05:36:46.639-08:00</updated><title type='text'>BadTux, you say it well - worthy of my late brothe...</title><content type='html'>BadTux, you say it well - worthy of my late brother who thought that respecting the dignity of everyone was worth fighting for. And, I, as a woman, have had hands around my neck threatening to kill me if I didn't comply with his desires. Life is a precious thing, and we sometimes take the cost of it for granted. Your words are as effective in some places as your shotgun!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/7322245271080847074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/7322245271080847074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171719406639#c7322245271080847074' title=''/><author><name>Share Cropper</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/15138522185303347235</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-1000786999108664469</id><published>2007-02-16T17:32:21.117-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-16T17:32:21.117-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I echo: Bravo and Beautiful!</title><content type='html'>I echo: Bravo and Beautiful!</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/1000786999108664469'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/1000786999108664469'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171675941117#c1000786999108664469' title=''/><author><name>TravelingMermaid</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/08616443915730559621</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-2875947125725479597</id><published>2007-02-16T13:20:00.366-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-16T13:20:00.366-08:00</updated><title type='text'>That was beautiful, Badtux.  Just beautiful. *snif...</title><content type='html'>That was beautiful, Badtux.  Just beautiful. *snif*</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/2875947125725479597'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/2875947125725479597'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171660800366#c2875947125725479597' title=''/><author><name>The Truffle</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16641173488798036738</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-3801484345756242</id><published>2007-02-16T08:55:14.247-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-16T08:55:14.247-08:00</updated><title type='text'>and then, it came down to the issue of it being hi...</title><content type='html'>&lt;I&gt;and then, it came down to the issue of it being him or me.  the fact that you are reading this tells you how that ended.&lt;/I&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;louis l'amour</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/3801484345756242'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/3801484345756242'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171644914247#c3801484345756242' title=''/><author><name>The Minstrel Boy</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/00697821546165315014</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-5064012809775089328</id><published>2007-02-16T08:29:19.435-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-16T08:29:19.435-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Beautiful post.</title><content type='html'>Beautiful post.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/5064012809775089328'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/5064012809775089328'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171643359435#c5064012809775089328' title=''/><author><name>Ole Blue The Heretic</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09302055936030660087</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-6973657463245874264</id><published>2007-02-15T19:47:00.090-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-15T19:47:00.090-08:00</updated><title type='text'>That shotgun of yours will turn to rust long befor...</title><content type='html'>That shotgun of yours will turn to rust long before one of those trolls develops anything remotely resembling a testicle.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And you're so right about what it's like to have your life threatened to your face. I've had a pair of handguns pointed at my head. The barrel of a handgun has a way of bringing the fragility of life into perfect focus...</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/6973657463245874264'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/6973657463245874264'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171597620090#c6973657463245874264' title=''/><author><name>Mimus Pauly</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14614500796136679068</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-2881092025140444283</id><published>2007-02-15T19:29:45.205-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-15T19:29:45.205-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Badtux, I linked to your article because you said ...</title><content type='html'>Badtux, I linked to your article because you said it better than I will. Hope you don't mind.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/2881092025140444283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/2881092025140444283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171596585205#c2881092025140444283' title=''/><author><name>pygalgia</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14423302866723206260</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-9059299483419705164</id><published>2007-02-15T16:24:36.448-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-15T16:24:36.448-08:00</updated><title type='text'>You know they don't make threats against us, pal. ...</title><content type='html'>You know they don't make threats against us, pal.  We can say 'bring it on' all day long and they stay quiet.  I know you've noticed the troll on my blog lately and he takes the humble approach makes you look like shit when you smack the twerp with the smart mouth even though he needed it.  But give them a 'frail' woman to target and they get all big and bad.  I remember the one guy's email about Shakes or Amanda (or both) needing to get it from a 'Texas man' or some shit.  I lived in Texas and knew a lot of Texas 'men'.  There ain't much man behind them big belt buckles.  These guys ain't men.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/9059299483419705164'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/9059299483419705164'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171585476448#c9059299483419705164' title=''/><author><name>Fixer</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09672137568947891733</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-251483748494984296</id><published>2007-02-15T15:01:46.771-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-15T15:01:46.771-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Well spoken,  oh Flightless One.</title><content type='html'>Well spoken,  oh Flightless One.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/251483748494984296'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/251483748494984296'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171580506771#c251483748494984296' title=''/><author><name>OZinWisconsin(RepubCoward)</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8871371539764342043</id><published>2007-02-15T14:41:48.253-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-15T14:41:48.253-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Bravo.</title><content type='html'>Bravo.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/8871371539764342043'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/8871371539764342043'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171579308253#c8871371539764342043' title=''/><author><name>K. Ron Silkwood</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16637811905361136321</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-5542641332891278361</id><published>2007-02-15T14:26:53.033-08:00</published><updated>2007-02-15T14:26:53.033-08:00</updated><title type='text'>I stand in full unity with my good friend, the gen...</title><content type='html'>I stand in full unity with my good friend, the gentlebird from Kah-lee-forn-yah, and the next preznit of the United States, BadTux.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;BT, you have -- as usual -- expressed the feelings of so many in a way that many can only envy.  While some may flounder around, trying to stay polite, and others may go off a la Rude Pundit, you manage to hold the middle ground... emphatic but still reasoned.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Welcome.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And to all the mouth-breathin', Bible-thumpin', hooker-humpin', sister-marryin', rifle-rack-in-the-pickmup neocon wingnut idjits (TM), as one of the other bloggers said...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;"In the words of your brain-damaged idol, bring it on"</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/5542641332891278361'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/8246062697257169551/comments/default/5542641332891278361'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html?showComment=1171578413033#c5542641332891278361' title=''/><author><name>andrew618</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/09888639331798664267</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://snarkypenguin.blogspot.com/2007/02/i-am-spartacus.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9612609.post-8246062697257169551' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/9612609/posts/default/8246062697257169551' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>